New Releases (CDs + Vinyl)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Bryan Adams | “Live At The Royal Albert Hall 2024” (three-CD, one-Blu-ray box set capturing three sold-out concerts at the historic London venue in May 2024, with 32-page booklet; Blu-ray contains all three concert films, directed by Grammy Award-winning filmmaker Dick Carruthers; Vinyl, four-LP box set, with Blu-ray; Amazon UK; On Tour)   | Bad Records |
| As I Lay Dying | “Through Storms Ahead” (metalcore band’s eighth album; producers: guitarist Phil Sgrosso, Hiram Hernandez; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Napalm |
| Nessa Barrett | “AFTERCARE” (singer-songwriter and TikTok star’s second album; producers: Aaron Shadrow, Arthur Besna, CJ Baran, Evan Blair, Kevin White; guests: Tommy Genesis, Artemas; new single: “DIRTY LITTLE SECRET”; Hear here; Download; Apple Music) | Warner |
| Jon Batiste | “Beethoven Blues: Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 1” (solo piano album; new single: “Für Elise-Batiste”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music) | Verve |
| Mary J. Blige | “Gratitude” (her 15th album; producers: Aidan Brody, Angelo “Doc” Velasquez, Patrick Kelly, S.Dot, Will Campbell; guests: Fat Joe, Jadakiss, Fabolous, Ferg; new single: “You Ain’t the Only One”; Hear here; Target-Exclusive CD, with a bonus track, “I Got Plans,” feat. A$AP Ferg; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | 300 Entertainment |
| BoyWithUke | “Burnout” (Charley Yang’s fifth album and his last under his stage name; producer: Yang; new single: “Gaslight”; See here; Vinyl out Dec. 13; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music) | BoyWithUke LLC / AWAL Recordings |
| Brooks & Dunn | “Reboot II” (18 reimagined tracks, including “Boot Scootin’ Boogie”; guests: Lainey Wilson, Morgan Wallen, Jelly Roll, Halestorm, HARDY, Megan Moroney, Riley Green, et al; Read here; Amazon-Exclusive Orange with Black Swirls Double Vinyl; Walmart-Exclusive Translucent Blue with Black Swirls Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Sony Music Nashville |
| The Coward Brothers (Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett) | “The Coward Brothers” (20-track soundtrack album to the scripted musical-comedy audio series “The True Story of the Coward Brothers,” an Audible Original exclusive out on Nov. 21; Read here; Double Vinyl; Barnes & Noble-Exclusive Bubblegum Pink Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music) | New West |
| Burton Cummings | “A Few Good Moments” (his first solo album in more than a decade; 17 songs; producer: Cummings; Read here; Orange Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download released on Sept. 27; Apple Music; On Tour) | Jojo Productions |
| Janet Devlin | “Emotional Rodeo” (Northern Irish singer’s country-rock album, recorded at Blackbird Studio in Nashville; producer: Roo Walker; new single: “Red Flag”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music) | OK!Good Records |
| FLO | “All Access Areas” (BRITs Rising Star award winners’ debut album; new single: “All Access Areas”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Island |
| Andrew Gabbard | “Ramble & Rave On!” (his third album; new single: “Magic Taxi”; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) | Karma Chief / Colemine |
| Homer | “Ensatina” (retro-soul drummer Homer Steinweiss’ debut solo album; guests: Dave Guy, Hether, Flikka, KIRBY, girl named GOLDEN, MINOVA, Michael Rault; new single: “Wishing Well”; See here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Cassette; Download; Apple Music) | Big Crown |
| Jin | “Happy” (BTS member’s debut solo album; new single: “I’ll Be There”; See here; Read here; Barnes & Noble-Exclusive CD, with additional photo card; Target-Exclusive CD, with additional photo card; Walmart-Exclusive CD, with additional photo card; Apple Music) | BIGHIT MUSIC |
| Less Than Jake | “Uncharted” (seven-song EP; new single: “Sunny Side”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; On Tour) | Pure Noise |
| Linkin Park | “From Zero” (new vocalist: Emily Armstrong of the band Dead Sara; new drummer: Colin Brittain; their eighth album and first full-length LP since 2017, the year singer Chester Pennington died; producer: rhythm guitarist-keyboardist Mike Shinoda; new single: “The Emptiness Machine”; See here; Read here; Amazon-Exclusive CD, with alternate art; Translucent Sea Blue Vinyl; Amazon-Exclusive Milky Clear Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Cassette; Download; Apple Music; On Tour; Merch) | Warner |
| Shawn Mendes | “Shawn” (his fifth album; collaborators: Scott Harris, Mike Sabath, Eddie Benjamin, Nate Mercereau, Ethan Gruska, Amy Allen, Chris Thile; new singles: “Why Why Why” and “Isn’t That Enough”; Hear here; See here; Read here; Milky Clear Vinyl; Amazon-Exclusive Green Vinyl; Barnes & Noble-Exclusive Translucent Tan Vinyl; Amazon UK; Cassette; Download; Apple Music) | Island |
| NCT Dream | “DREAMSCAPE” (K-pop group’s fourth album; Target-Exclusive CD, with photocard; Download; Apple Music; On Tour; Merch) | SM Entertainment |
| Nickelback | “Live From Nashville” (18-song show at Bridgestone Arena on Aug. 1, 2023, during their Get Rollin’ Tour; guests: HARDY, Bailey Zimmerman, Chris Daughtry, ERNEST, Brantley Gilbert, Josh Ross; Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; Merch) | BMG Rights Management |
| Diana Panton | “soft wind and roses” (JUNO-winning jazz vocalist’s 11th album; Download released on Oct. 25; Apple Music) | SoNo Recording Group |
| Dolly Parton & Family | “Smoky Mountain DNA: Family, Faith and Fables” (Double CD; her 50th solo album, a companion piece to a four-part docuseries, is inspired by her East Tennessee heritage, featuring more than 30 songs, with 20 different members of her family performing; producer: Richie Owens; Read here; Triple Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; Merch) | Owepar Entertainment |
| Red Sleeping Beauty | “Diary” (Stockholm indie-pop band’s fifth album; new single: “This Heart’s Now Yours”; Hear here) | Matinee |
| St. Vincent | “Todos Nacen Gritando” (Spanish-language version of her “All Born Screaming” album; producer: St. Vincent; new single: “Hombre Roto [Broken Man]”; See here; Read here; Translucent Rose Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Total Pleasure |
| Silkroad Ensemble with Rhiannon Giddens | “American Railroad” (tribute to those who built the transcontinental railroad and connecting railways across North America; Download) | Nonesuch |
| Gwen Stefani | “Bouquet” (her fifth solo album and first in seven years; includes “Purple Irises,” her duet with husband Blake Shelton; producer: Scott Hendricks; new single: “Somebody Else’s”; Hear here; Read here; Target-Exclusive CD, with alternate artwork; Champagne Vinyl; Target-Exclusive Fruit Punch Vinyl, with poster + alternate artwork; Target-Exclusive Orchid Vinyl, with poster + alternate artwork; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music) | Interscope |
| Mickey Thomas | “A Classic Christmas” (producer: Dan Frizsell; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) | Mickey Thomas LLC |
| Various artists | “NOW That’s What I Call Music! 119” (U.K. version; two CDs, 44 songs; Amazon UK) | Sony Music / EMI |
| Various artists | “Playing For Change Presents: Songs For Humanity” (eight-song compilation, featuring tracks by the late Robbie Robertson, Ringo Starr, John Paul Jones, Carlos Santana, Slash, Jackson Browne, Black Pumas, Bunny Wailer, Peter Gabriel, Manu Chao; new single: “Colors”; Hear here; Vinyl) | Playing For Change |
| Gillian Welch & David Rawlings | “Woodland” (Grammy-winning folk duo’s 10th album; new single: “Empty Trainload of Sky”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download released on Aug. 23; Apple Music; On Tour) | Acony |
| Dwight Yoakam | “Brighter Days” (his 21st album and first since 2016; producer: Yoakam; mixed by Chris Lord-Alge; new single: “I Don’t Know How To Say Goodbye [Bang Bang Boom Boom],” feat. Post Malone; Amazon-Exclusive Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) | Via Records / Thirty Tigers |
New Releases (Downloads)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Carlita | “Sentimental” (Italian DJ’s debut album; new single: “The Moment”; Hear here; Read here; Solid Red Vinyl; Amazon UK; Apple Music; On Tour) |
Counter Records / Ninja Tune |
| Cordae | “The Crossroads” (rapper’s fourth album; guests: Anderson .Paak, Lil Wayne, Joey Bada$$; new single: “Mad as F*ck”; See/Read here; Apple Music) |
Atlantic |
| Ebolagoldfish | “Bad Choices Good Times” (Sydney-based punk trio’s fourth album; producers: Daniel Antix, Ebolagoldfish; new single: “Bad Choices Good Times”; See here; Vinyl; Apple Music) |
Double Helix |
| Gold Star | “How to Shoot the Moon” (producer: Sean O’Brien; Vinyl out Jan. 10, 2025; Apple Music) |
Like Ltd. |
| half•alive | “Persona” (indie pop/rock trio’s third album; producer: Tommy King; new single: “Sophie’s House”; See here; Amazon UK; Apple Music) |
half•alive / Virgin Music Group |
| Obeyer | “Chemical Well” (British metalcore band’s debut album; producer: Sam Bloor; new single: “Witness”; See here; Amazon UK; Apple Music) |
3DOT Recordings |
| Poppy | “Negative Spaces” (singer-songwriter’s sixth album; producers: Poppy, Jordan Fish; new single: “they’re all around us”; See here; CD and Clear/Pink Marble Vinyl out Dec. 13; Amazon UK; Apple Music; On Tour) |
Sumerian |
| The Red Clay Strays | “Live at the Ryman” (recorded during their three-night, sold-out run earlier this year; new single: “Will the Lord Remember Me”; See here; Apple Music; On Tour) |
RCA |
| Sergeant Thunderhoof | “The Ghost of Badon Hill” (their fifth album, recorded with Josh Gallop; new single: “Blood Moon”; See here) |
Pale Wizard |
| Wallice | “The Jester” (L.A. singer-songwriter Wallice Hana Watanabe’s debut album; producers: marinelli, Mikey Freedom Hart; guest: Albert Hammond Jr.; new single: “The Opener”; See here; CD out Dec. 13; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Apple Music) |
Dirty Hit |
Reissues (CDs + Vinyl)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Blues Magoos | “Psychedelic Lollipop / Electric Comic Book / Basic Blues Magoos” (1966, 1967 and 1968 albums on two CDs, with bonus tracks; remastered; Amazon UK) | BGO |
| John Cale | “The Academy in Peril” (1972 album; remastered from the original tapes, with one bonus track, “Temper”; Vinyl) “Paris 1919 (Deluxe Remastered Edition)” (1973 album; remastered from the original tapes, with previously unreleased outtakes; Double Vinyl) | Domino |
| Eric Carr | “Unfinished Business” (2011 posthumous album; Picture Disc) | Culture Factory |
| Ray Charles | “Best of Country & Western” (13-song compilation of highlights from across his country music recordings; mastered by Michael Graves; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download) | Tangerine |
| Crown Heights Affair | “The Definitive Collection” (three CDs, 42 songs; Read here; Amazon UK) | Robinsongs / Cherry Red |
| Burton Cummings | “Sweet Sweet” (1981 album, featuring “You Saved My Soul”; remastered, with four bonus tracks; Silver Vinyl; Amazon.ca) “Heart” (1984 album; remastered, with four bonus tracks; Blue Vinyl; Amazon.ca) “Plus Signs” (1990 album; remastered, with four bonus tracks and download card; Vinyl; Amazon.ca) “Above the Ground” (2008 album; Orange Double Vinyl; Amazon.ca) “Massey Hall” (2012 live album; Red Double Vinyl; Amazon.ca; On Tour) | Jojo Productions |
| Jimmie Dale and the Flatlanders | “All American Music” (featuring all recordings from Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely, and Butch Hancock’s Flatlanders 1973 debut together for the first time; Hear here; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download) | Omnivore Recordings |
| Reverend Gary Davis | “Harlem Street Singer” (1960 album; remastered from the original tapes; Vinyl; Download) | Craft Recordings / Concord |
| Dan Hartman | “I Can Dream About You” (1984 album, featuring the title track and “We Are the Young”; Amazon UK) | Music on CD |
| George Harrison | “Living in the Material World (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)” (Double CD; 1973 album, featuring “Give Me Love [Give Me Peace on Earth]”; newly mixed from the original tapes by Paul Hicks, with a bonus disc of outtakes, plus 20-page booklet and poster; Read here; Deluxe Box Set, two CDs, double 180-gram LP and Blu-ray Audio, featuring 12 previously unreleased early takes of every song, with 60-page hardcover book curated by Olivia Harrison and Rachel Cooper; Standard CD; Standard Vinyl; Double Vinyl; Amazon-Exclusive Milky Clear Vinyl; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music) | Dark Horse / BMG Rights Management |
| George Jones | “George Jones: The Lost Nashville Sessions” (16-track collection comprised of songs recorded in one or two takes specifically for radio in the 1970s; audio enhanced by producer Paul Martin; Hear here; Read here; Download; Apple Music) | Country Rewind |
| Steve Martin | “Steve in a box!” (four-CD box set contains his four Warner albums, circa 1977-81: “Let’s Get Small,” “A Wild and Crazy Guy,” “Comedy Is Not Pretty!” and “The Steve Martin Brothers”; Vinyl, four-LP box set; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca) | Rhino / Warner |
| Randy Meisner | “Randy Meisner” (1978 debut solo album; Amazon UK) | Music on CD |
| MF Doom | “Mm..Food (20th Anniversary Edition)” (2004 album; Sweet Tart Double Vinyl; Barnes & Noble-Exclusive Mustard Double Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download, with 11 bonus tracks; Apple Music) | Rhymesayers Entertainment |
| The Oscar Peterson Quartet | “City Lights: The Oscar Peterson Quartet – Live in Munich, 1994” (Double Vinyl) | Mack Avenue |
| Jimmy Reed | “I’m Jimmy Reed” (1958 debut album, a compilation of singles released from 1953-1958; remastered from the original tapes; Vinyl; Download) | Craft Recordings / Concord |
| Donna Summer | “On the Radio – Greatest Hits Expanded” (Double CD; 1979 compilation; now 40 tracks, from 1975-2008; Read here; Double Vinyl, 24 songs; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca) | Driven by the Music / Crimson Productions |
| The Tragically Hip | “Up to Here (Deluxe)” (3 CD + Blu-ray Audio Box Set; 1989 debut album; new remaster of the original album, plus “Live at the Misty Moon,” studio tracks, “How We Got Here – The 1988 Demos,” and the full one-hour concert film of the Misty Moon show; See here; Vinyl Box Set, four LPs and one Blu-ray; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca; Download; Apple Music) | Universal Music Canada |
| Tina Turner | “Tina Turns the Country On!” (1974 debut solo album; Grammy-nominated for Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female; Vinyl, half-speed mastered) “Acid Queen” (1975 album; Vinyl, half-speed mastered) “Rough” (1978 album; Vinyl, half-speed mastered) “Love Explosion” (1979 album; Vinyl, half-speed mastered) | Rhino / Parlophone |
| Dwight Twilley | “Twilley (Expanded Edition)” (1979 solo debut album; remastered, with seven bonus tracks; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca) | Iconoclassic |
| Various artists | “Dearly Beloved: A Prince Songbook” (three-CD, 52-track digipack compilation of Prince songs recorded by other artists, including The Bangles, Sheena Easton, Martika, Kenny Rogers, Patti LaBelle, Kid Creole & The Coconuts, Meli’sa Morgan, et al; Read here; Amazon UK) | Cherry Red |
| Various artists | “Hard to Find Jukebox Classics: Stereo Explosion Volume 11 – 50s & 60s Pop Classics” (28 songs on one CD; includes 12-page booklet with liner notes by Fred Bronson; Amazon.ca) “Hard to Find Jukebox Classics: Stereo Explosion Volume 12 – The British Invasion” (27 songs on one CD; includes 12-page booklet with liner notes by Fred Bronson; Amazon.ca) | Hit Parade |
| Various artists | “Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry Presents Soulful: The Jamaican Upsetter Singles 1969-1970” (two-CD, 54-track compilation; Read here; Amazon UK; Amazon.ca) | Doctor Bird / Cherry Red |
| Various artists | “Sun Records: 25 Classic Originals in Stereo!” (25 songs on one CD; Amazon.ca) | Hit Parade |
| Bruce Woolley & the Camera Club | “The Definitive Anthology 1978-1981” (three CDs, 69 tracks; Woolley co-wrote “Video Killed the Radio Star” and “Slave to the Rhythm,” and Thomas Dolby played keyboards on the Camera Club’s debut album; Read here; Amazon UK) | Cherry Red |
Reissues (Downloads)
| ARTIST | TITLE | LABEL |
| Alice Cooper | “Muscle of Love (Expanded)” (1973 album, featuring “Teenage Lament ’74”; with 11 bonus early versions, alternate mixes and single versions; Apple Music; On Tour; Merch) | Rhino / Warner, Nov. 20 |
| Denzel Curry | “King of the Mischievous South” (2024 album; with five bonus tracks; Apple Music; On Tour) | PH Recordings / Loma Vista Recordings / Concord |
| Don Henley | “Building the Perfect Beast (40th Anniversary)” (1984 album, featuring “The Boys of Summer,” “Sunset Grill,” “All She Wants to Do Is Dance” and “Not Enough Love in the World”; remastered; Double Vinyl) | Geffen / UMe |
| TV on the Radio | “Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes (20th Anniversary Edition)” (2004 debut album; remastered, with five bonus tracks; Double Vinyl; On Tour) | Touch and Go |
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