New Releases: Aug. 9, 2019
New Releases (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| P.P. Arnold | “The New Adventures of … P.P. Arnold” (producer: Ocean Colour Scene’s Steve Cradock; guests: Paul Weller, Cradock, The Specials, etc.; first single: “Baby Blue”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes)  |
(earMUSIC) |
| The Bamboos | “By Special Arrangement” (orchestral reinventions of some of their most popular songs, with two covers: London Grammar’s “Strong” and Sam Brown’s “Stop”; guests: You Am I’s Tim Rogers, Dan Sultan, Washington, longtime Boos vocalist Kylie Auldist; See here; Vinyl; Download) |
(BMG Rights Management) |
| Che Apalache (North Carolina bluegrass-Latin fusion band) | “Rearrange My Heart” (producer: Béla Fleck; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Free Dirt) |
| Jesse Dayton | “Mixtape, Vol. 1” (first single: a cover of Jackson Browne’s “Redneck Friend”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Blue Élan) |
| Marc Cohn and Blind Boys of Alabama | “Work to Do” (three studio tracks, including a version of the gospel standard “Walking to Jerusalem,” and seven live performances recorded at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook, Conn.; producer: John Leventhal; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(BMG Rights Management) |
| Dirty Heads (Southern California alt-rock band) | “Super Moon” (producer: Dave Cobb; new single: “Super Moon”; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour, with 311) |
(Five Seven Music) |
| Feeder | “Tallulah” (a concept album from the perspective of a female rock star; first single: “Fear of Flying”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Feeder / Believe) |
| Marika Hackman | “Any Human Friend” (producers: Hackman, David Wrench; first single: “i’m not where you are”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Sub Pop) |
| Tori Kelly | “Inspired by True Events” (producers: Kelly, Jimmy Napes; new single: “Sorry Would Go a Long Way”; Hear here; Target-Exclusive CD, with two extra songs; Download; On Tour) |
(Schoolboy / Capitol) |
| VaShawn Mitchell | “Elements” (guests: Lisa Brooks, Ron Poindexter, Samantha Howard, Jonathan Nelson & STEMS, Khaya Mthethwa; new single: “Anything Is Possible”; Hear here) |
(Fair Trade Services / Columbia) |
| The Nick Moss Band Featuring Dennis Gruenling | “Lucky Guy!” (producers: Kid Andersen, Moss; Hear/read here; Download; On Tour) |
(Alligator) |
| Ra Ra Riot | “Superbloom” (producer: Rostam Batmanglij; new single: “Flowers”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour, with Jimmy Eat World and Third Eye Blind) |
(Ra Ra Riot / Rob the Rich Recordings) |
| The Regrettes (L.A. power-pop band) | “How Do You Love?” (first single: “I Dare You”; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Warner) |
| Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis | “Beautiful Lie” (See here; Vinyl; Download) |
(The Next Waltz) |
| Sayed Sabrina | “Thou Art That” (producer: Sayed Sabrina; Hear here; See here; Download) |
(Sayed Sabrina) |
| Slipknot | “WE ARE NOT YOUR KIND” (first single: “Unsainted”; See here; Read here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour; Merch)  |
(Roadrunner) |
| Spread Eagle | “Subway to the Stars” (the NYC hard rock band’s first album in more than 26 years; first single: “Sound of Speed”; See here; Download; iTunes) |
(Frontiers Music s.r.l.) |
| Bruce Springsteen and various artists | “Blinded By the Light (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (British coming-of-age film, directed by Gurinder Chadha, was inspired by a true story and features the words and music of Springsteen, including a previously unreleased song; music by A.R. Rahman; See here; Vinyl; Download; Fandango) |
(Legacy Recordings) |
| Strung Out | “Songs of Armor and Devotion” (producer: Cameron Webb; new single: “Under the Western Sky”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Fat Wreck Chords) |
| Wilder Woods (NEEDTOBREATHE’s Bear Rinehart) | “Wilder Woods” (new single: “Sure Ain’t”; See here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) | (Atlantic) |
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New Releases (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Bon Iver | “i,i” (guests: Bruce Hornsby, James Blake, Aaron Dessner, Velvet Negroni, Buddy Ross, Francis Starlite, the Brooklyn Youth Chorus with Bryce Dessner, etc.; new singles: “Faith” and “Jelmore”; See here; CD and Vinyl out Aug. 30; On Tour) |
(Jagjaguwar) |
| half·alive (Long Beach indie pop trio) | “Now, Not Yet” (new single: “RUNAWAY”; See here; Vinyl) |
(half·alive / RCA) |
| PJ Morton | “PAUL” (guests: Jazmine Sullivan, JoJo, Tobe Nwigwe, Rapsody, Angela Rye; new single: “READY”; See here; On Tour) |
(Morton / EMPIRE) |
| Mutlu (Philly soul-folk singer-songwriter) | “Good Trouble” (producers: Mutlu Onaral, Darius Amendolia; guest: John Oates; first single: “Lifeline”; See here; On Tour) |
(mutlusounds) |
| Red Planet Orchestra | “The Farlands” (produced and mastered at Life Force studios in partnership with Path of Action Productions; Hear here) |
(Skylar) |
| Rick Ross | “Port of Miami 2” (guests: the late Nipsey Hussle, Wale, Meek Mill, Swizz Beatz, A Boogie Wit da Hoodie, Denzel Curry, etc.; CD, out Aug. 23) |
(Epic) |
| Snow Patrol | “Reworked EP1” (first single: “Crack the Shutters”; Hear here; On Tour; Merch) |
(Republic) |
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Reissues (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Texas Alexander | “The Texas Alexander Collection 1927-51” (three CDs, 66 songs) |
(Acrobat) |
| Spade Cooley | “The Spade Cooley Collection 1945-52” (two CDs, 54 songs) |
(Acrobat) |
| James Darren | “The Complete Singles & Albums 1958-62” (two CDs, 57 songs) |
(Acrobat) |
| Filter | “Title of Record (Expanded Edition)” (1999 album, featuring “Take a Picture”; remastered, with four bonus tracks; See here; Vinyl; Download) |
(Craft Recordings / Concord) |
| Janie Fricke | “It Ain’t Easy: The Complete Hits” (two CDs, 41 songs; Hear here) |
(Real Gone Music) |
| Steve Goodman | “Santa Ana Winds” (1984 album, his final recordings before he died of leukemia; remastered, with eight bonus tracks), “Unfinished Business” (1987 album; his second posthumous release won the 1988 Grammy for Best Contemporary Folk Album; remastered, with nine bonus tracks) |
(Omnivore Recordings) |
| Wayne King | “The Wayne King Collection 1930-41” (four CDs, 92 songs) |
(Acrobat) |
| Lambert, Hendricks & Ross | “The Early Years: 1954-59” (two CDs, 43 songs) |
(Acrobat) |
| Elvis Presley | “Live 1969” (11-CD box set of performances at The International Hotel in Las Vegas, newly remixed and remastered, with a 52-page book; Amazon UK; Download), “Live at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV August 26, 1969 [Vinyl]” (two LPs; Merch) |
(RCA / Legacy) |
| Nina Simone | “The Complete RCA Albums Collection” (nine-CD box set) |
(Music on CD) |
| Dakota Staton | “The Complete Early Years 1955-58” (two CDs, 57 songs) |
(Acrobat) |
| Various artists | “The Hits Album: The 90s Album” (80 hits on four CDs; Track list; Amazon UK) | (Sony UK) |
More Releases for Aug. 9, 2019 »
This Week’s Vinyl Releases » … Exclusive Urban Outfitters Vinyl » … Barnes & Noble »
Reissues (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Uncle Kracker | “The Complete Albums 2000-2009” (48 songs) |
(Warner Music Group / X5 Music Group) |
More Digital Releases for Aug. 9, 2019 »
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