New Releases: July 26, 2019
New Releases (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| BJ The Chicago Kid | “1123” (guests: Rick Ross, Anderson .Paak, Offset, Afrojack, JID, Buddy, Kent Jamz; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour)  |
(Motown) |
| Caamp (Columbus, Ohio, trio) | “By and By” (producers: Josh Block, Austin Jenkins; first single: “Penny, Heads Up”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Mom+Pop Music) |
| Lloyd Cole | “Guesswork” (Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(earMUSIC) |
| Cuco | “Para Mí” (guests: Foos Gone Wild, Suscat0, Jean Carter; new single: “Feelings”; Hear here; Vinyl; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive Vinyl, translucent blue color; Download; On Tour) |
(Interscope) |
| Andy Grammer | “Naive” (guests: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Andy Mineo, Swoope; new single: “My Own Hero”; See here; Download; On Tour) |
(S-Curve) |
| Kaiser Chiefs | “Duck” (new single: “Record Collection”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour; Merch) |
(Polydor) |
| LEISURE (New Zealand quintet) | “Twister” (producers: LEISURE; new single: “Man”; See here; Vinyl; Download) |
(Nettwerk) |
| Delbert McClinton and Self-Made Men + Dana | “Tall, Dark, & Handsome” (Vinyl; On Tour) |
(Hot Shot) |
| Angie McMahon (Australian singer-songwriter) | “Salt” (See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Dualtone) |
| Bobby Messano (blues rocker from Fort Collins, Colo.) | “LEMONADE” (producers: Messano, JoeBaby Michaels; guests: Bob Malone, Doug Belote, Carl Dufrene Jr.; first single: “The Bad Guys”; Hear here; Download; On Tour) |
(Fishhead) |
‘LEMONADE’ was supposed to be a project for another artist, but circumstances beyond the artist’s control stalled it,” Messano tells P&P. “I frantically wrote seven of the 10 songs in hotels in 36 hours while I was on the road the week before the sessions. I think we all truly made ‘LEMONADE’ out of the lemons that had been tossed at us. Drink up!
| Mini Mansions (L.A. trio led by singer and Queens of the Stone Age bassist Michael Shuman) | “Guy Walks Into a Bar …” (guest: The Kills’ Alison Mosshart; new single: “GummyBear”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Fiction) |
| Justin Moore | “Late Nights and Longnecks” (recorded at Castle Recording Studios just south of Nashville; collaborators include Casey Beathard, David Lee Murphy, Paul DiGiovanni, Chase McGill and Rhett Akins; producer: Jeremy Stover; new single: “The Ones That Didn’t Make It Home”; See here; Read here; Target-Exclusive CD, with three extra songs; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(The Valory Music Co. / Big Machine) |
| NF | “The Search” (producer: Tommee Profitt; new single: “When I Grow Up”; See here; Download; On Tour) |
(NF Real Music) |
| Of Monsters and Men | “FEVER DREAM” (producers: Of Monsters and Men, Rich Costey; first single: “Alligator”; See here; Download; iTunes; On Tour; Merch) |
(Republic) |
| Pere Ubu | “The Long Goodbye” (producer: frontman David Thomas; Vinyl; Download; On Tour; Merch) |
(Cherry Red) |
| Mac Powell and the Family Reunion (led by the former lead singer of Third Day) | “Back Again” (producer: Jason Hoard; new single: “Whoo!,” feat. Craig Morgan; Hear here; Download; On Tour) |
(Mac Powell / Thirty Tigers) |
| Sugar Ray | “Little Yachty” (the band’s first album in 10 years; first single: “Make It Easy”; Hear here; Read here; Download; On Tour) |
(BMG Rights Management) |
| Various artists | “Punk Goes Acoustic, Vol. 3” (12-song collection, featuring Mayday Parade, Taking Back Sunday, Underoath, Set It Off, Grayscale, Circa Survive, etc.; Hear here; Download) |
(Fearless) |
| Various artists | “Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (31 songs; the epic tale of backlot Hollywood in 1969 stars Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio; See here; Download; Fandango)  |
(Columbia) |
| Violent Femmes | “Hotel Last Resort” (producer: Ted Hutt; first single: “Hotel Last Resort,” featuring Tom Verlaine; See here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour, with Ben Folds; Merch) |
(Add It Up Productions / PIAS) |
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New Releases (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Chance the Rapper | “The Big Day” (producers: Felix Leone, Murda Beatz; guests: John Legend, Shawn Mendes, Nicki Minaj, Bon Iver, Randy Newman, Gucci Mane, Francis and the Lights, Benjamin Gibbard, En Vogue, etc.; Hear here) |
(Chance the Rapper LLC) |
| Home Free | “Dive Bar Saints” (10 original songs, plus covers of Vince Gill’s “Go Rest High on That Mountain” and John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads”; See here; On Tour) |
(Home Free / The Orchard) |
| Lochness Monster (Miami-based rock band) | “Lochness Monster” (four-song EP; new single: “Defiance”; See here; iTunes) |
(Lochness Monster Music LLC) |
| SPAGA (jazz trio led by The Disco Biscuits keyboardist Aron Magner) | “SPAGA” (first single: “Creed”; Hear here; On Tour) |
(AM Records) |
| Various artists | “Hadestown (Original Broadway Cast Recording)” (40 songs; Anaïs Mitchell wrote the book, score and lyrics for the musical; producers: David Lai, Todd Sicakfoose; See/read here; iTunes; On Broadway) |
(Sing It Again) |
| Bryce Vine (NYC-born, L.A.-raised singer) | “Carnival” (new single: “La La Land,” feat. YG; Hear here; On Tour) |
(Sire) |
More Digital Releases for July 26, 2019 »
Reissues (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Tony Banks | “Banks Vaults: The Complete Albums 1979-1995” (seven-CD, one-DVD box set; Read here) |
(Esoteric Recordings / Cherry Red) |
| Climax Blues Band | “The Albums 1973-1976” (four-CD box set, featuring “FM Live,” “Sense of Direction,” “Stamp Album” and “Gold Plated,” with five bonus tracks; remastered; Read here; Amazon UK; On Tour) |
(Esoteric Recordings / Cherry Red) |
| Tubby Hayes Quartet | “Grits, Beans and Greens: The Lost Fontana Studio Sessions 1969” (unreleased recordings, cut from the original studio master tapes; Deluxe Edition; Vinyl) |
(Decca) |
| Janet Jackson | “Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814 [Vinyl]” (1989 album), “janet. [Vinyl]” (1993 album), “The Velvet Rope [Vinyl]” (1997 album), “All for You [Vinyl]” (2001 album), “Control: The Remixes” (Vinyl; Download; Las Vegas Residency; Merch) |
(A&M / UMe) |
| Londonbeat | “The Very Best of Londonbeat” (18-song compilation, including “I’ve Been Thinkin’ About You”; See here; Amazon UK) |
(Music on CD) |
| The Radiators | “Ghostown (40th Anniversary Reissue)” (1979 album; remastered and expanded 45-track two-CD edition, featuring 28 previously unissued demos, backing track mixes and live tracks; Hear/read here) |
(Chiswick / Ace) |
| Billy Joe Shaver | “The Collection” (four albums on two CDs: “Old Five And Dimers Like Me,” “Salt of the Earth,” “Billy Joe Shaver” and “I’m Just an Old Chunk of Coal … But I’m Gonna Be a Diamond Someday”; Amazon UK) |
(Retroworld) |
| Soft Machine | “The Harvest Albums 1975-1978” (three-CD set, featuring “Bundles,” “Softs” and “Alive and Well, Recorded in Paris”; Amazon UK) |
(Esoteric Recordings / Cherry Red) |
| Soundgarden | “Live From the Artists Den” (29-song set recorded Feb. 17, 2013 at the Wiltern in Los Angeles; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Merch) |
(A&M / UMe) |
| Various artists | “Come On Let’s Go! Power Pop Gems From the 70s & 80s” (24-song compilation; Hear/read here; Amazon UK) | (Big Beat / Ace) |
| Various artists | “Horn Rock & Funky Guitar Grooves 1968-1974” (17-song compilation; Hear/read here; Vinyl; Amazon UK) | (BGP / Ace) |
| Various artists | “Sock It to Me! Boss Reggae Rarities in the Spirit of 69” (25-song compilation; Vinyl) | (Trojan) |
More Releases for July 26, 2019 »
This Week’s Vinyl Releases » … Exclusive Urban Outfitters Vinyl » … Barnes & Noble »
Reissues (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Enuff Z’Nuff | “The Atco Years” (26 songs; On Tour) |
(Warner Music Group / X5 Music Group) |
More Digital Releases for July 26, 2019 »
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