New Releases: Jan. 12, 2018
New Releases (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Avatar (Swedish metal band) | “Avatar Country” (first single: “A Statue of the King”; Hear here; See here; Vinyl; iTunes; On Tour)  |
(eOne Music) |
| Bad Company | “Bad Company Live At Red Rocks” (CD/DVD set of their May 15, 2016, show, featuring touring guest guitarist Rich Robinson; originally sold exclusively at Walmart; Blu-ray; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(BMG Rights Management) |
| Black Rebel Motorcycle Club | “Wrong Creatures” (first single: “Little Thing Gone Wild”; Hear here; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(Vagrant) |
| Black Veil Brides | “Vale” (producer: John Feldmann; first streaming singles: “My Vow” and “The Outsider”; Hear here; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(Lava Music / Republic) |
| BØRNS | “Blue Madonna” (guest: Lana Del Rey; new single: “God Save Our Young Blood”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Interscope) |
| Camila Cabello (formerly of Fifth Harmony) | “Camila” (producers: Frank Dukes, Jarami, The Futuristics, Jesse Shatkin; new single: “”Never Be the Same”; Hear here; Read here; Target-Exclusive CD, with one extra song and a bonus poster; Download; iTunes)  |
(Syco Music / Epic) |
| Petula Clark | “Living For Today” (Hear here; Read here; Download, released on Nov. 17; iTunes; eBay; On Tour) |
(BMG Rights Management) |
| Corrosion of Conformity | “No Cross No Crown” (their first album with vocalist Pepper Keenan since 2005’s “In the Arms of God”; producer: John Custer; Hear here; Vinyl; Cassette; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(Nuclear Blast) |
| Anderson East | “Encore” (producer: Dave Cobb; first single: “All On My Mind”; Hear here; NPR First Listen; Read here; Vinyl, with bonus CD; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Low Country Sound / Elektra) |
| Tinsley Ellis | “Winning Hand” (producers: Ellis, keyboardist Kevin McKendree; Hear here; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Alligator) |
| Gentri | “Hymns” (Hear here; On Tour) |
(Shadow Mountain) |
| Andrea Gibson (spoken word artist) | “Hey Galaxy” (Hear here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Tender Loving Empire) |
| Last Legion | “Muspelheim” (producer: Aady Pandit; first single: “God Ov Chaos”; Hear here; Download) |
(Gravel Entertainment, Jan. 15) |
| Leaves’ Eyes | “Sign of the Dragonhead” (producer: Alexander Krull; See here; Vinyl; Download) |
(AFM) |
| Meghan Patrick (Canadian country singer) | “Country Music Made Me Do It” (Hear here; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Iron Songbird Enterprises / Warner Music Canada) |
| Curtis Salgado and Alan Hager | “Rough Cut” (producers: Salgado, Hager; Download) |
(Alligator) |
| Joe Satriani | “What Happens Next” (featuring bassist Glenn Hughes and drummer Chad Smith; producer: Mike Fraser; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Legacy Recordings) |
| Tonight Alive (Aussie rockers) | “Underworld” (guests: Corey Taylor, Lynn Gunn; first single: “Temple”; Hear here; Vinyl; iTunes; On Tour; Merch) |
(Hopeless) |
| Typhoon | “Offerings” (Hear here; NPR First Listen; Vinyl; Download) |
(Roll Call) |
| Umphrey’s McGee | “it’s not us” (jam band is celebrating its 20th anniversary; first single: “The Silent Type”; Hear here; Download; iTunes; eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(Nothing Too Fancy Music) |
| Various artists | “Dr. Demento Covered in Punk” (punk-band covers of songs made popular on Dr. Demento’s popular radio show; Vinyl) |
(Caf Muzeck / MRI) |
| Various artists | “2018 GRAMMY® Nominees” (21 songs, including Album of the Year nominees Childish Gambino, Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Lorde and Bruno Mars; Read here; Download; iTunes) |
(RCA) |
| John Williams | “The Post (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (Steven Spielberg film, about the controversial release of the Pentagon Papers, opened Dec. 22 and stars Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks; See here; In Theaters) |
(Sony Masterworks) |
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New Releases (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| The Academic (Irish indie-rock quartet) | “Tales From the Back Seat” (producer: Tim Pagnotta; first single: “Bear Claws”; Hear here; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Downtown / Interscope) |
| Mick J. Clark | “Notes Six” (five-song EP; producers: Nelson King, Drew Horley; first single: “Why Oh Why”; Hear here) |
(New Atlantic, Jan. 15) |
| John Malkovitch! (Italian instrumental band) | “The Irresistible New Cult of Selenium” (producer: John Malkovitch!; first single: “Darker Underneath the Surface”; Hear here) | (I Dischi del Minollo) |
| LPX (Lizzy Plapinger, lead singer of dark electropop duo MS MR) | “Bolt in the Blue” (six-song EP; producer: James Flannigan; first single: “Slide”; Hear here; iTunes) |
(LPX) |
| The Neighbourhood | “to imagine” (five-song EP; first single: “Scary Love”; Hear here; iTunes) |
(Columbia) |
| Endre Nordvik (Norwegian singer-songwriter) | “Suburb Hero” (producer: Eirik Grønner; Hear here; iTunes) |
(AITP Europe) |
| The Prids (Portland, Ore.-based noise pop band) | “Do I Look Like I’m in Love?” (new single: “Elizabeth Ann”; Hear here; See here) |
(This-a-Way) |
| Jon Worthy (Nashville-based singer-songwriter) | “Only a Dream” (producer: Lincoln Parish of Cage The Elephant; Hear here; iTunes) |
(Jon Worthy) |
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Reissues (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| The Beach Boys | “Nassau Coliseum 1974: The Classic New York Broadcast” (eBay; On Tour; Merch) |
(Left Field Media) |
| Big Star | “Live At Lafayette’s Music Room-Memphis, TN” (20 songs; Vinyl, with download card; Download; eBay; Merch) |
(Omnivore Recordings) |
| Denny Doherty | “Of All the Things: The Complete ABC/Dunhill Masters” (16 songs) |
(Real Gone Music) |
| Quincy Jones | “The Dude [Hybrid SACD]” (1981 album; remastered; eBay) |
(Audio Fidelity) |
| Ramsey Lewis | “Don’t It Feel Good / Salongo / Tequila Mockingbird / Love Notes” (1975, 1976 and 1977 albums on two CDs; remastered; Amazon UK) |
(BGO) |
| Laurie London | “The Whole World In His Hands!” (compilation of his English and German language records) |
(Jasmine) |
| The Main Ingredient | “Brotherly Love: The RCA Anthology” (two CDs, 41 songs; Read here; Amazon UK) |
(SoulMusic / Cherry Red) |
| Ronnie Milsap | “It Was Almost Like a Song / Only One Love in My Life / Images / Milsap Magic” (four albums, circa 1977-1980, on two CDs; remastered; Read here; Amazon UK; On Tour) |
(Morello / Cherry Red) |
| The Remains | “Live 1969” (Vinyl; Download) |
(Sundazed Music) |
| The Rising Storm (1960s garage-rock band) | “Calm Before …” (1967 album; remastered; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Download) |
(Sundazed Music) |
| Diana Ross | “Diamond Diana: The Legacy Collection” (15 songs; Download, released on Nov. 17; iTunes; eBay; Merch) |
(Motown / UMe) |
| The Routers | “Let’s Go! With The Routers / The Routers Play 1963’s Great Instrumental Hits / Charge! / The Routers Play The Chuck Berry Song Book” (four albums on two CDs; remastered; Amazon UK) |
(BGO) |
| Todd Rundgren | “Something/Anything [Hybrid SACD]” (1972 album; remastered), “A Wizard, A True Star” (1973 album; remastered; eBay; On Tour) |
(Analog Spark) |
| Leo Sayer | “The Gold Collection” (three-CD, 54-song set, compiled and sequenced by Sayer, who will turn 70 on May 21; Amazon UK) |
(BGO) |
| Stealers Wheel | “The A&M Years” (contains 1972’s “Stealers Wheel,” 1974’s “Ferguslie Park” and 1975’s “Right or Wrong”; remastered; Hear here) |
(Caroline) |
| Thin Lizzy | “Black Roses / Chinatown” (1979 and 1980 albums on one CD; mastered from the original Warner tapes by Joe Reagoso; eBay) |
(Friday Music) |
| Carla Thomas | “The Memphis Princess: Early Recordings 1960-1962” |
(Jasmine Music) |
| Dionne Warwick | “Odds & Ends: Scepter Records Rarities” (27 songs) |
(Real Gone Music) |
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Reissues (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| The Reaction | “Shapes of Things to Come” (Hear/read here) |
(Bristol Archive) |
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