New Releases: Sept. 10, 2021
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New Releases (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Andrew W.K. | “God Is Partying” (new single: “I’m in Heaven”; See here; White Vinyl, with poster; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW  |
(Napalm) |
| The Band CAMINO | “The Band CAMINO” (producer: Jordan M. Schmidt; new single: “Know It All”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(DBLBLK / Elektra ) |
| Julia Bardo | “Bauhaus, L’Appartamento” (producer: Younghusband’s Euan Hinshelwood; new single: “Do This to Me”; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Wichita Recordings) |
| Eric Bibb | “Dear America” (producer: Glen Scott; guests: Ron Carter, Eric Gales, Glen Scott, Billy Branch, Shaneeka Simon, Chuck Campbell, Lisa Mills, Tommy Sims; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Provogue / Mascot Label Group) |
| Elvis Costello and The Attractions and various artists | “Spanish Model” (Spanish-speaking artists, from Juanes to Fito Páez, sing translated versions of songs from the 1978 classic album “This Year’s Model,” all set to the original Attractions recordings and instrumentation; producer: Sebastian Krys; See here; Read here; Target-Exclusive CD, with three extra songs; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; see related reissue below) » BUY NOW |
(UMe) |
| Samantha Fish | “Faster” (accompanied by drummer Josh Freese and bassist Diego Navaira of The Last Bandoleros; producer: Martin Kierszenbaum; guest: Tech N9ne; first single: “Twisted Ambition”; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour; Merch) » BUY NOW |
(Rounder) |
| Béla Fleck | “My Bluegrass Heart” (his first bluegrass album in 24 years; guests: Chris Thile, Billy Strings, David Grisman, Sierra Hull, Molly Tuttle, Sam Bush, Tony Trischka, etc.; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(BMG Rights Management) |
| Dori Freeman | “Ten Thousand Roses” (producer: husband Nicholas Falk; new single: “Almost Home”; Hear here; Vinyl out Oct. 8; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Blue Hens Music) |
| Colleen Green | “Cool” (her first album in six years; producer: Gordon Raphael; new single: “I Wanna Be a Dog”; See here; Cassette; Download) » BUY NOW |
(Hardly Art) |
| Steve Hackett | “Surrender of Silence” (his second album this year; guests: Phil Ehart, Nick D’Virgilio, Amanda Lehmann, Durga and Lorelei McBroom, Christine Townsend, Malik Mansurov, Sodirkhon Ubaidulloev; first single: “Wingbeats”; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(InsideOutMusic) |
| Heartless Bastards | “A Beautiful Life” (producer: Kevin Ratterman; Vinyl; Amazon UK; Download) » BUY NOW |
(Sweet Unknown / Thirty Tigers) |
| Tony Kaye | “End of Innocence” (the Yes keyboardist’s debut solo album; he had retired from music in 1996; producer: Kaye; Download) » BUY NOW |
(Spirit of Unicorn Music / Cherry Red) |
| Low | “HEY WHAT” (producer: BJ Burton; first single: “Days Like These”; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(Sub Pop) |
| Manic Street Preachers | “The Ultra Vivid Lament” (guests: Mark Lanegan, Sunflower Bean’s Julia Cumming; first single: “Orwellian”; Hear here; Read here; Deluxe Edition; Vinyl; Amazon-Exclusive Yellow Vinyl; Amazon UK; On Tour; Merch) » BUY NOW |
(Columbia) |
| Pat Metheny | “SIDE-EYE NYC (V1.IV)” (the 20-time Grammy winner is accompanied by a handpicked and rotating cast of new and innovative NYC musicians, recorded just before the pandemic; Hear here; Vinyl out Oct. 22; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(Modern Recordings / BMG Rights Management) |
| Kacey Musgraves | “star-crossed” (described as a “three-act modern-day tragedy,” telling of the singer’s personal journey of heartache and healing; a 50-minute companion film, directed by Bardia Zeinali, will debut exclusively on Paramount+ on Sept. 10; Trailer; new single: “star-crossed”; See here; Read here; Target-Exclusive CD, with poster; Vinyl, surprise color 1 of 3; Vinyl, surprise color 2 of 3; Vinyl, surprise color 3 of 3; Target-Exclusive Orange Crush Vinyl, with collectible poster and sleeve; Translucent Pink Cassette; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(UMG Nashville / Interscope) |
| Carrie Newcomer | “Until Now” (new single: “A Long Way Up”; Hear here; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Available Light) |
| Donny Osmond | “Start Again” (his first album in seven years; producer: Osmond; guests: Charlie Wilson, Pierre Bensusan; first single: “Who”; See here; Read here; Download; Apple Music; Las Vegas Residency) » BUY NOW |
(Nightstar LLC / BMG Rights Management) |
| Alice Sara Ott | “Echoes of Life” (featuring Chopin’s “24 Préludes” interspersed with seven contemporary works by Francesco Tristano, György Ligeti, Nino Rota, Chilly Gonzales, Tōru Takemitsu, Arvo Pärt and Ott’s own composition; Hear here; Vinyl out Oct. 8; Download, released on Aug. 6) » BUY NOW |
(Deutsche Grammophon) |
| Al Ross & The Planets | “Blue Crystal” (recorded at Abbey Road Studios and Echo Studios; producers: Marc Rapson, Lyndon J. Connah; new single: “Checkin’ Out the Vibe”; Hear here; See here) » BUY NOW |
(Wienerworld / AFR) |
| Saint Etienne | “I’ve Been Trying To Tell You” (each member recorded separately and remotely during the lockdown; first single: “Pond House”; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Heavenly / [PIA]) |
| Sleigh Bells | “Texis” (new single: “Locust Laced”; See here; Clear Transparent Vinyl, out Feb. 18, 2022; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(Mom+Pop Music) |
| Slothrust | “Parallel Timeline” (new single: “Strange Astrology”; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Dangerbird) |
| Steps | “What the Future Holds Pt. 2” (new single: “Heartbreak In This City,” feat. Michelle Visage; See here; Amazon UK; Download) » BUY NOW |
(BMG Rights Management) |
| The Stranglers | “Dark Matters” (includes “And If You Should See Dave …,” a tribute to keyboardist Dave Greenfield, who died last year from Covid; producer: Louie Nicastro; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour; Merch) » BUY NOW |
(Coursegood Limited) |
| The Vaccines | “Back in Love City” (producers: Daniel Ledinsky, Fryars; new single: “Headphones Baby”; See here; Vinyl; Cassette; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(Super Easy) |
| We Were Promised Jetpacks | “Enjoy the View” (now down to a trio, minus founding member Michael Palmer; new single: “Fat Chance”; See here; Read here; Vinyl; Rough Trade-Exclusive Orange Vinyl; Download; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(Big Scary Monsters) |
| Matthew E. White | “K Bay” (his first album since 2015; guest: Joseph “JoJo” Clarke; first single: “Genuine Hesitation”; See here; Vinyl; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Domino) |
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New Releases (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| J Balvin | “JOSE” (guests: Dua Lipa, Skrillex, Bad Bunny, Tokischa, Maria Becerra, Khalid, etc.; new single: “Perra”; Hear here; See here; Read here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Universal Music Latino) |
| Blanket | “Modern Escapism” (new single: “Where the Light Takes Us”; See here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Music For Nations) |
| Common | “A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2” (guests: Brittany Howard, Marcus King, Black Thought, Morgan Parker, Isaiah Sharkey, Seun Kuti, PJ; new single: “When We Move”; Hear here; CD and Vinyl out Dec. 10; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Loma Vista Recordings / Concord) |
| Flossing (aka Heather Elle, formerly of BODEGA/The Wants) | “Queen of the Mall” (five-song EP; first single: “Switch”; See here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Brace Yourself) |
| Future Crib | “Full Time Smile” (producers: Future Crib; new single: “BG”; See here; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(Future Crib) |
| Hawthorne Heights | “The Rain Just Follows Me” (guests: Brendan Murphy, Anthony Raneri, William Ryan Key; first single: “Constant Dread”; Hear here; CD and Vinyl out Oct. 22; Apple Music; On Tour; Merch) » BUY NOW |
(Pure Noise) |
| Joshua Henry (three-time Tony Award nominee) | “Grow” (new single: “Checking In”; Hear here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Ruby Soul / BMG Rights Management) |
| HOMESHAKE | “Under the Weather” (new single: “Passenger Seat”; See here; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(SHHOAMKEE / Sinderlyn) |
| Injury Reserve | “By the Time I Get to Phoenix” (hip-hop group now down to a duo after the June 2020 death of founding member Stepa J. Groggs; guest: Zelooperz; new single: “Knees”; See here) » BUY NOW |
(Injury Reserve, Sept. 15) |
| María Isabel (Dominican-American artist) | “i hope you’re very unhappy without me” (eight-song EP; new single: “Baby …”; Hear here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(Warner) |
| King Krule | “You Heat Me Up, You Cool Me Down” (17-song live album, recorded during a series of European shows before the world went into lockdown last year; new single: “Stoned Again”; See here; CD and Vinyl out Dec. 10; Download; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(True Panther Sounds / Matador) |
| loadbang | “Plays Well With Others” (the voice/trumpet/trombone/clarinet quartet is paired with a 12-piece string orchestra; producer: Ryan Streber; Hear here) » BUY NOW |
(New Focus Recordings) |
| Metallica and various artists | “The Metallica Blacklist” (all-star remakes of songs off Metallica’s 1991 “Black Album”; contributors include Elton John, Miley Cyrus, Weezer, Mac DeMarco, Juanes, St. Vincent, Jason Isbell, My Morning Jacket, etc.; all profits from the tribute record are being split between charities of the artist’s choice and Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation; See here; Read here; CD and Vinyl out Oct. 1; Merch; see related reissues below) » BUY NOW |
(Rhino / Blackened Recordings) |
| R.Y.F. (Italian artist Francesca Morello) | “Everything Burns” (new single: “Normal Is Boring”; Hear here) » BUY NOW |
(Bronson Recordings) |
| Martin Sexton | “2020 Vision” (four-song EP, his first new release in six years; producer: John Alagia; guest: John Mayer; new single: “Calling on America”; Hear here; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(Kitchen Table) |
| Sincere Engineer | “Bless My Psyche” (new single: “Come Out for a Spell”; See here) » BUY NOW |
(Hopeless) |
| Sneaker Pimps | “Squaring the Circle” (their first album since 2002’s “Bloodsport”; producers: founding members Chris Corner, Liam Howe; new single: “Squaring the Circle”; Hear here) » BUY NOW |
(Orphic) |
| Martina Topley-Bird | “Forever I Wait” (her first full-length album since 2010, collaborating with Massive Attack’s Robert del Naja; new single: “Pure Heart”; Hear here) » BUY NOW |
(Martina Topley-Bird) |
| Various artists | “Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (coming-of-age musical comedy-drama, directed by Jonathan Butterell from a screenplay by Tom MacRae based on the stage musical of the same name, with newcomer Max Harwood in the title role; Prime Video-exclusive film launches Sept. 17) » BUY NOW | (Republic) |
| Rufus Wainwright | “Rufus Wainwright: Unfollow the Rules – The Paramour Session” (recorded live in a ballroom at the famed Paramour Mansion in Los Angeles; See here; Apple Music; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(BMG Rights Management) |
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Reissues (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Aaliyah | “Aaliyah” (2001 album, released a month before she died in a plane crash at age 22; featuring “Rock the Boat,” “More Than a Woman” and “We Need a Resolution”; with a bonus track, “Try Again”; Download; Read here) » BUY NOW |
(Blackground / EMPIRE) |
| Andrea Bocelli | “Concerto: One Night In Central Park (10th Anniversary Edition)” (2011 album, featuring guests Celine Dion, Tony Bennett, David Foster and Chris Botti; remastered, with a new rendition of “O Sole Mio”; Vinyl; Download) » BUY NOW |
(Decca / Sugar) |
| Booker T. & The MG’s | “The Complete Stax Singles Vol. 1 (1962-1967) [Red Vinyl]” (29 songs) » BUY NOW, “The Complete Stax Singles Vol. 2 (1968-1974)” (20 songs; Red Vinyl) » BUY NOW |
(Real Gone Music) |
| Ray Charles | “True Genius” (six-CD box set of recordings on his Tangerine label, including a previously unreleased live concert from Stockholm in 1972; remastered from the original masters; Vinyl, out Nov. 19; Download) » BUY NOW |
(Tangerine) |
| Elvis Costello and The Attractions | “This Year’s Model” (1978 album, produced by Nick Lowe, featuring “Pump It Up,” “[I Don’t Want to Go to] Chelsea” and “Lipstick Vogue”; remastered, with bonus tracks “Radio Radio” and “Big Tears”; See here; Vinyl) » BUY NOW |
(UMe) |
| Al Green | “Give Me More Love: The Orchestral Greatest Hits” (12-song compilation) » BUY NOW |
(Fat Possum) |
| Daryl Hall & John Oates | “Whole Oates & War Babies” (1972 and 1974 albums; remastered by Joe Reagoso from the Atlantic Records tapes) » BUY NOW |
(Friday Music) |
| The London Suede | “Coming Up (25th Anniversary Edition)” (1996 album, featuring “Beautiful Ones,” “Trash,” “Filmstar” and “Lazy”; two-CD media book edition featuring the remastered album, 17 B-sides and 24-page book; See here; Clear Vinyl; On Tour) » BUY NOW |
(Edsel / Demon Music Group) |
| Marillion | “Fugazi (Deluxe Edition)” (1984 album, featuring “Punch and Judy” and “Assassing”; remastered; three-CD, one-Blu-ray box set; See here; Vinyl, four-LP box set; Merch) » BUY NOW |
(Rhino / Parlophone) |
| Metallica | “Metallica (Remastered Expanded Edition)” (1991 album; Standard Remastered CD; Standard Remastered Vinyl; Remastered Deluxe Vinyl Box Set; Cassette; Download; Digital Deluxe Edition; Merch) » BUY NOW |
(Rhino / Blackened Recordings) |
| Laura Nyro | “Go Find the Moon: The Audition Tape” (previously unreleased summer 1966 performance of the then-18-year-old Nyro auditioning for Milt Okun and Artie Mogull; restored and mastered by Michael Graves; Read here; Vinyl) » BUY NOW |
(Omnivore Recordings) |
| Bonnie Raitt | “The Glow” (1979 album, produced by Peter Asher; remastered) » BUY NOW, “Green Light” (1982 album; remastered) » BUY NOW |
(Friday Music) |
| Timothy B. Schmit | “Playin’ It Cool” (1984 debut solo album; guests include Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Steve Lukather, Carl Wilson, J.D. Souther and Rita Coolidge; remastered) » BUY NOW |
(Friday Music) |
| Spiritualized | “Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space” (1997 album, featuring “Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space [I Can’t Help Falling in Love]” and “Come Together”; remastered; Hear here; See here; Vinyl) » BUY NOW |
(Fat Possum) |
More Releases for Sept. 10, 2021 »
Reissues (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Parti! | “Happy Less (Deluxe)” (2020 album; with six bonus tracks; new single: “Smooth”; Hear here; Apple Music) » BUY NOW |
(We Are Triumphant) |
More Digital Releases for Sept. 10, 2021 »
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