Updates + Additions
New Music Friday: The Reissues
Vinyl
“Planet P Project” and “Pink World (Deluxe Edition),” Planet P Project – June 7
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“Pandora,” Wisp (six-song EP; Hear here; Music Soup / Interscope)
“Ghost Town Road (east),” Smallpools (five-song EP; Hear here; Nettwerk)
“Twelve 10,” Ty Gregory (six-song EP; producer: Dylan Rosson; Hear here; Ty Gregory)
“Triple Digits [112],” RiTchie (Injury Reserve and By Storm rapper’s debut solo album; Hear here; RiTchie)
“The Girl Class EP,” Um, Jennifer? (five songs; Hear here; Final Girl)
“Learning to Unburden Myself: Step One,” Riot For Romance (four-song EP; Hear here; Cage Riot)
“The Power of Positive Thinking,” The Phase Problem (Hear here; Brassneck)
“Love Complexity,” The Honest Poet (five-song EP; Hear here; THPMUSIC)
“A Common Language,” Steve Nelson, Joris Teepe & Eric Ineke (Hear here; Daybreak)
“Cacao,” Brent Birckhead (Hear here; Birckhead Music Group)
“The Lost Summer,” Louise Bichan (Hear here; Adhyâropa)
I'm empty and aching and I don't know why
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Mother’s Grace, SIS
Anam Cara, Gilda House
Wolf in the Hen House, Tyler Del Pino
Later, Burr Island
Berate Me, Razor Braids
Is Anybody Out There, Love Me My Alien
Alright, OK!, The Candid
Jamaica Time, Eddie Witz and The Most High
Be Alone, Madeline Rhodes
Loved Me First, Camille Parker
Like It Was the First Time, Brook Ellingworth
Shame, Annabel Gutherz
We Are Called, Kathryn Shipley
Roads and Roses, Dany Horovitz
dream house, Tyler Meacham
More, Nathalie King
Crash and Burn, Blace
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Clarence “Frogman” Henry (R&B singer-pianist)
This Week In … 1969
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 – “Dizzy,” Tommy Roe
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “It’s Your Thing,” The Isley Brothers (from No. 26 to No. 14)
Highest Debut (No. 61) – “I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door, I’ll Get It Myself),” James Brown
Biggest Movers Within the Hot 100 – “Gimme Gimme Good Lovin’,” Crazy Elephant (from No. 53 to No. 26) and “Sweet Cherry Wine,” Tommy James and the Shondells (from No. 61 to No. 34)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Johnny One Time,” Brenda Lee
No. 1 Album – “Wichita Lineman,” Glen Campbell
Music News
> Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Bows at No. 1, Earning Biggest Debut of 2024 So Far | Variety
> Luke Combs, Tracy Chapman, Morgan Wallen Score ACM Award Nominations | The Hollywood Reporter
> Morgan Wallen Arrested After Police Say He Threw Chair Off Roof of a 6-Story Bar | The Associated Press
Tour + Festival News
> Missy Elliott to Embark on First Headlining Tour Ever, With Busta Rhymes, Ciara and Timbaland as Support | Variety
> The Roots Announce U.S. Tour With Arrested Development and Digable Planets | Pitchfork
Dedicated to Winnie G. We miss you, girl.