New Releases: Sept. 6, 2019
New Releases (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Bat for Lashes | “Lost Girls” (new single: “Kids in the Dark”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download)  |
(AWAL) |
| Black Star Riders (rock supergroup led by Thin Lizzy’s Ricky Warwick and Scott Gorham) | “Another State of Grace” (producer: Jay Ruston; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Nuclear Blast) |
| The Brand New Heavies | “TBNH” (guests: N’Dea Davenport, Angie Stone, Siedah Garrett, Beverley Knight, Angela Ricci, Simon Bartholomew, Laville, Jack Knight, Honey Larochelle; first single: “Getaway,” feat. N’Dea Davenport; Hear here; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Acid Jazz) |
| Paul Cauthen | “Room 41” (first single: “Cocaine Country Dancing”; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour, with Randy Houser) |
(Lightning Rod) |
| Jake Clemons | “Eyes on the Horizon” (producers: Jake Hull, Clemons; mixed by Eddie Kramer; new single: “Consumption Town,” feat. Tom Morello; See here; Download; On Tour) |
(BFD / The Orchard) |
| Barns Courtney (U.K. singer-songwriter) | “404” (producers: Courtney, Sam Battle; first singles: “You & I” and “’99′”; See here; Vinyl; Download; iTunes; On Tour) |
(Capitol) |
| Frankie Cosmos | “Close It Quietly” (producers: Frankie Cosmos, Gabe Wax; first single: “Windows”; See here; Vinyl; Cassette; Download; On Tour) |
(Sub Pop) |
| Death Cab for Cutie | “The Blue EP” (five songs; producer: Rich Costey, Peter Katis; first single: “Kids in ’99”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Atlantic) |
| Ana Egge | “Is It the Kiss” (producer: Alec Spiegelman; guest: Iris DeMent; Hear here; Download; On Tour) |
(StorySound) |
| Missy Elliott | “ICONOLOGY” (five-song EP is her first new music since 2005; producers: Elliott, Wili Hendrix, Angel Lopez, Timbaland, Federico Vindver; See here; Download, released on Aug. 23; Merch) |
(Goldmind / Atlantic) |
| Crystal Gayle | “You Don’t Know Me” (her first album in nearly 16 years includes “Put It Off Until Tomorrow,” with sisters Peggy Sue Wright and Loretta Lynn; producers: Gayle, son Christos Gatzimos; first single: “Ribbon of Darkness”; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Southpaw Musical Productions / BFD / The Orchard) |
| Johnny Gill | “Game Changer II” (producers: Blac Elvis, Ralph Stacy; guests: Carlos Santana, Sheila E., Ralph Tresvant, Kevon Edmonds; new single: “Perfect”; Hear here; Target-Exclusive CD, with three extra songs; Download; On Tour) |
(J Skillz / Kavalry) |
| Grayscale | “Nella Vita” (producer: Machine; new single: “In Violet”; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Fearless) |
| Adam Green (formerly of The Moldy Peaches) | “Engine of Paradise” (guests: Florence Welch, Jonathan Rado; first single: “Freeze My Love”; See here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(30th Century) |
| Ashley Henry (U.K. pianist) | “Beautiful Vinyl Hunter” (guests: Makaya McCraven, Keyon Harrold, Moses Boyd, Judi Jackson, Theo Croker, etc.; first single: “The Mighty”; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download; iTunes) |
(Sony Music) |
| The Highwomen (Maren Morris, Brandi Carlile, Amanda Shires and Natalie Hemby) | “The Highwomen” (first single: “Redesigning Women”; Hear here; See here; Download)  |
(Low Country Sound / Elektra) |
| Robyn Hitchcock & Andy Partridge | “Planet England” (four-song EP; Vinyl; Hitchcock On Tour) | (APE House) |
| Home Free | “Dive Bar Saints” (includes covers of Vince Gill’s “Go Rest High on That Mountain” and John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads”; See here; Download; On Tour) |
(Home Free / The Orchard) |
| Chrissie Hynde with the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble | “Valve Bone Woe” (jazz-dub side project with producers and film score composers Marius de Vries and Eldad Guetta; first singles: “Caroline, No” and “You Don’t Know What Love Is”; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(BMG Rights Management) |
| Jax Jones | “Snacks” (guests: Demi Lovato, Stefflon Don, RAYE, MNEK, Rich the Kid, Years & Years, Bebe Rexha, etc.; Vinyl; Download, released on July 12; On Tour, with Zedd) |
(Interscope) |
| Ras Kass | “Soul On Ice 2” (guests: Snoop Dogg, Diamond D, Pete Rock, Immortal Technique, Justice League, CeeLo Green, Everlast, Styles P, M.O.P.; new single: “F.L.Y.”; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Mello Music Group) |
| Steve Lacy (guitarist of space-soul band The Internet) | “Apollo XXI” (Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl; Download, released on May 24; On Tour) |
(3QTR) |
| Lower Dens | “The Competition” (first single: “Young Republicans”; See here; Vinyl; Download) |
(Ribbon Music) |
| Mannheim Steamroller | “Exotic Spaces” (new single: “Finally”; Hear here; Download; On Tour) |
(American Gramaphone) |
| Melanie Martinez | “K-12” (producers: Michael Keenan, Kinetics & One Love; Read here; Vinyl; Urban Outfitters-Exclusive Lilac Vinyl; Cassette; Download; Digital Video: K-12 [The Film]; On Tour) |
(Atlantic) |
| Moonchild (L.A. neo-soul trio) | “Little Ghost” (first single: “Too Much to Ask”; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(eOne Music) |
| NRBQ | “Turn On, Tune In [CD + DVD]” (21 tracks recorded live for Sirius/XM and WFMU; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Omnivore Recordings) |
| Iggy Pop | “Free” (first single: “Free”; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour; Merch) |
(Loma Vista) |
| Post Malone | “Hollywood’s Bleeding” (new single: “Circles”; Hear here; Read here; Download; On Tour; Merch) |
(Republic) |
| Sister Hazel | “Earth” (seven-song EP; producers: Ben Jackson, Sister Hazel; On Tour) |
(Croakin Poet) |
| Sleeping With Sirens | “How It Feels To Be Lost” (producers: Matt Good, Zakk Cervini; new single: “Agree to Disagree”; See here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(Sumerian) |
| Amy Speace | “Me and the Ghost of Charlemagne” (producer: Neilson Hubbard; first single: “Me and the Ghost of Charlemagne”; Hear here; On Tour) |
(Proper) |
| Status Quo | “Backbone” (their 33rd studio album and first without singer-guitarist Rick Parfitt, who died on Dec. 24, 2016; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour; Merch) |
(earMUSIC) |
| Lindsey Stirling | “Artemis” (first single: “Underground”; See here; Target-Exclusive CD, with two extra songs; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(BMG Rights Management) |
| Tinariwen | “Amadjar” (guests: Warren Ellis, Micah Nelson, Stephen O’Malley, Cass McCombs, Rodolphe Burger; Hear here; Vinyl; Download; On Tour) |
(ANTI- / Epitaph) |
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New Releases (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| AEIOU (Swiss electro-pop trio) | “Loving Cup” (producer: keyboardist Oli Kuster; first single: “Rosemary”; Hear here; On Tour) |
(Robotpet) |
| Alessia Cara | “This Summer” (six-song EP; new single: “OKAY OKAY”; Hear here; On Tour; Merch) |
(Def Jam) |
| Hollyn | “bye, sad girl.” (six-song EP; producer: Cole Walowac; Hear here) | (Gotee) |
| MUNA (L.A.-based electro-pop trio) | “Saves the World” (first single: “Number One Fan”; See here; Vinyl) |
(RCA) |
| Weesp (alternative post-metal band from Minsk, Belarus) | “Crystal Clean Waters” (producers: Pavel Sinilo [Everest Media], Weesp; first single: “Illumination”; Hear here) |
(Zeppelin, Sept. 11) |
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Reissues (CDs / Vinyl)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| The Allman Brothers Band | “Fillmore West ’71” (four-CD set capturing their three-show stint, Jan. 29-31, in San Francisco, two months before their legendary Fillmore East performance; Hear here; Read here; Download; Merch) |
(Allman Brothers Band Recording Company / The Orchard) |
| America | “Live in Central Park 1979” (deluxe CD + DVD edition; See here) |
(America) |
| Black Sabbath | “The Black Sabbath Collection 1970-1978 [Vinyl]” (10-LP box set; Merch) |
(Rhino / Warner) |
| Caravan | “The Decca / Deram Years” (nine-CD box set covering 1970-75, including “The Show of Our Lives: Live At the BBC 1970-1975”; Amazon UK) |
(UMC) |
| Belinda Carlisle | “Gold” (56 songs on three CDs, including a new recording of Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides Now”; See here; Hear here; Amazon UK; Vinyl), “Runaway Horses (30th Anniversary Edition)” (1989 album; four-LP, one-CD box set features 7-inch versions, remixes, dub mixes and a cappellas, as well as three new songs; Amazon UK; On Tour) |
(Crimson / Demon Music Group) |
| Miles Davis | “Rubberband” (1985 album was intended to be his first for Warner but was shelved; now completed by the original producers, Randy Hall and Zane Giles, with Davis’ nephew, Vince Wilburn Jr., who also performed on the album; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; Download; Merch) |
(Rhino / Warner) |
| Ian & Sylvia | “The Lost Tapes” (two CDs, 26 songs; in early 2019, Sylvia discovered a box of old 1/4″ analog tapes in her attic that were professionally recorded in the early 1970s in front of a studio audience; Hear here; Download) |
(Stony Plain) |
| Cyndi Lauper | “Greatest Hits: Japanese Singles Collection” (CD/DVD set features 19 tracks and 26 accompanying videos; Read here; Amazon UK) |
(Sony Music Japan) |
| XXXTentacion | “? (Deluxe Edition)” (2018 album; two-CD set includes the original album, all of its instrumentals, the “A GHETTO CHRISTMAS CAROL” EP, plus new original material, newly remixed songs, unreleased voice memos, etc.; Vinyl; Download) |
(Bad Vibes Forever / Capitol) |
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Reissues (Downloads)
| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| Kleer | “The Complete Atlantic Albums” (54 songs) |
(Warner Music Group / X5 Music Group) |
| Re-Flex | “The Politics of Dancing (Expanded Edition)” (1983 album; with 12 bonus mixes; See here) |
(Warner Music Group / X5 Music Group) |
| Various artists | “80’s Album Classics” (26-song compilation) | (Warner Music Group / X5 Music Group) |
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DVD / Blu-ray
| Artist(s)/cast: | Title: | Studio/label: |
| Various artists | “Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes [DVD]” (2019 documentary, directed by Swiss filmmaker Sophie Huber; See here; Blu-ray) | (Eagle Rock) |
| Various artists | “Echo in the Canyon [DVD]” (2019 documentary, directed by Andrew Slater; See here; Blu-ray) | (Greenwich Entertainment, Sept. 10) |
| Various artists | “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame In Concert [DVD]” (11-disc box set covering 30 years of induction ceremonies) | (Time Life, Sept. 10) |
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