Updates + Additions
New Music Friday: April 26, 2024
Vinyl
“Live From the Northwest, 1959,” The Dave Brubeck Quartet – June 7
“A Monastic Trio,” Alice Coltrane – June 7
“Japanese Whispers: The Cure Singles Nov 82 – Nov 83,” The Cure – June 7
“Inta Somethin’,” Kenny Dorham & Jackie McLean – June 7
“Watkins At Large,” Doug Watkins – June 7
“Body and Soul,” Billie Holiday – June 14
“Aries,” Luis Miguel – June 14
Just Released
“Riverboat,” Leland and the Silver Wells (Hear here; Rubia Records)
“Velvet,” Zoë Fromer (four-song EP; Hear here; Zoë Fromer)
“LIMBO,” Blair Lee (six-song EP; Hear here; Muk Posh)
“I Spent My Summer On The Road,” Cloe Wilder (five-song EP; Hear here; Cloe Wilder)
“Eternity,” Michael Feuerstack (Hear here; Forward Music Group)
We are strong / No one can tell us we're wrong
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Knock Yourself Out XD, Porter Robinson
Like I Say (I Runaway), Nilüfer Yanya
TEMPLE RUN, PlayThatBoiZay
Turn the Page, Overmono & The Streets
La Bomba, Los Bitchos
Talk, Vacant Weekend
Angel In My Pocket, Jesse Dayton
ODAR, KÁRYYN
Larry’s Grandad, John Gogo
Better Dayz, Zacchae’us Paul
Monster, Xana
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Chan Romero (rockabilly legend who wrote “The Hippy Hippy Shake”)
Alex Hassilev (The Limeliters)
Larry Page (English pop singer, producer and artist manager)
This Week In … 1991
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 – “You’re In Love,” Wilson Phillips
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Rhythm of My Heart,” Rod Stewart (from No. 23 to No. 15)
Highest Debut (No. 36) – “Love Is a Wonderful Thing,” Michael Bolton
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Losing My Religion,” R.E.M. (from No. 57 to No. 34)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Baby’s Coming Back,” Jellyfish
No. 1 Album – “Mariah Carey,” Mariah Carey
Music News
> Tupac Shakur’s Estate Threatens to Sue Drake Over Diss Track Featuring AI-Generated Tupac Voice | Billboard
> New Taylor Swift Album Boosts Streams for The Starting Line, The Blue Nile & Other Honorary ‘Tortured Poets’ | Billboard
> Jimmie Allen Says He Contemplated Suicide Following Sexual Abuse Allegations | The Hollywood Reporter
> Tiny Desk Premiere: Hot Chip | NPR
Tour + Festival News
> Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Pearl Jam to Headline Ohana Festival 2024 | Variety
> Megadeth Announce Summer 2024 U.S. Tour | Consequence
Dedicated to Winnie G. We miss you, girl.