Updates + Additions
New Releases
“SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM (PART ONE),” Daughtry – Sept. 27
“Mighty Vertebrate,” Anna Butterss – Oct. 4
“Long Days & Short Stories,” Daryl Mosley – Oct. 4
“Don’t Stop Praying,” Matthew West – Oct. 4
“Excellent Traveler,” Nate Mercereau – Oct. 11
“ONE HOUSE DOWN (from the girl next door),” Madeline Merlo – Oct. 11
“A Lover Was Born,” Kelly Finnigan – Oct. 18
“The Pronoia Sessions,” Atreyu – Oct. 25
“Sent Through the Ceiling,” Ashtyn Barbaree – Oct. 25
“Heartbreak, Misery & Death,” Grayson Capps – Oct. 25
“Chameleon,” Trauma Ray – Oct. 25
“Arches,” Illiterate Light – Nov. 1
“Alexandre Kantorow Plays Brahms & Schubert,” Alexandre Kantorow – Nov. 1
“The Cleansing,” Peter Perrett – Nov. 1
“Red Ribbon,” Red Ribbon – Nov. 1
“Make Them Suffer,” Make Them Suffer – Nov. 8
“Honeysuckle,” The Rev. Peyton’s Big Damn Band – Nov. 8
New Music Friday: Aug. 16, 2024
Reissues
“A Boot and a Shoe,” Sam Phillips – Sept. 20
“Why Don’t You Smile Now: Lou Reed at Pickwick Records 1964-65,” various artists – Sept. 27
“1976,” Thin Lizzy – Sept. 27
“Turning Back the Time,” Foreigner – Oct. 4
“Final Concert 10-28-14,” The Allman Brothers Band – Oct. 25
“City Lights: The Oscar Peterson Quartet – Live in Munich, 1994,” The Oscar Peterson Quartet – Nov. 15
“Miles ’54: The Prestige Recordings,” Miles Davis – Nov. 22
“The Poison (20th Anniversary Edition),” Bullet For My Valentine – Nov. 29
Just Released
“Bitter/Sweet,” Paige Warner (alt-pop artist’s debut album; Hear here; Paige Warner Music)
“Trouble in Paradise,” Chlöe (her second solo album; Hear here; Read here; Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia)
“No Romeo,” Harmony (former Girlpool member’s four-song EP; Hear here; Harmony’s Fantasy Corp)
“Non-Album Singles & Bonus Tracks,” Collapse Under the Empire (Finaltune)
“unsaid,” EDIE (Perth/Boorloo-based artist’s five-song debut EP; Hear here; EDIE)
“Street View,” Google Earth (Tiny Telephone)
“The Plea,” Matías Roden (five-song EP; Hear here; Light Organ)
“Mirage,” Soheill (Hear here; Spooky Ghost)
You led me away from home / Just to save you from being alone
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Yo Me Estreso, The Linda Lindas feat. “Weird Al” Yankovic
Losing, Nada Surf
Peace of Mind, Finish Ticket
i don’t want to go out tonight, 36?
Check Your Face, Okay Kaya
Gunsmoke, Texas Hippie Coalition
Towards the Light, Les Arrivants
On Your Knees, KPT
Crime of Passion, EJ Carey
More than I bargained for, Dawson
unicorn, horsebread
Harley Queen, Vasilikí
Royalty, The Meringues
Enredada, El Balcón
Fractions, Evan Chapman
The Face of Losing, Ian Fisher
Holy Ghost Blues, Silas Nello
You’ll Never Be Mine Again, The Peawees feat. The Detroit Cobras
Fall Again, Sankya
Breckenridge Lane, Timmy Skelly
Crazy Over You, Thomas Goforth feat. Rachel Lee Roberts
Holy Water, Duncan Daniels
Rita/Polina, Triple Bogie
Lullaby for the Weird Ones, Chiara Dubey
Overwhelmed, Evan Hannah
Grandpa’s Little Girl, Paige King Johnson
i don’t want to cry in my car anymore, Under the Rug
Bleed But Never Die, Ecca Vandal
The Sequel, Lake & Lyndale
Deeper, Dani Hagan
La Bikina, Twanguero
You Tell Me So, Hattie Whitehead
All Yours, Tyler Herwig
Yoake, Yamazaki
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Eoin French (Irish singer-musician known as Talos)
Charles R. Cross (music journalist who wrote Kurt Cobain biography and founded the Bruce Springsteen magazine “Backstreets”)
This Week In … 1967
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 – “Light My Fire,” The Doors
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Baby I Love You,” Aretha Franklin (from No. 22 to No. 11)
Highest Debut (No. 61) – “Reflections,” Diana Ross & The Supremes
Biggest Movers Within the Hot 100 – “Ode to Billie Joe,” Bobbie Gentry (from No. 71 to No. 21)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Bluebird,” Buffalo Springfield
No. 1 Album – “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” The Beatles
Music News
> Beyoncé, Zach Bryan Lead 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards Nominations | USA Today
> Taylor Swift Stays at No. 1, and Foils Ye in the Process | NPR
> Soundcloud Launches Its Own Merch Store, Letting Artists Keep 100% of Profits | HYPEBEAST
> Phoenix, Billie Eilish & More Up in Streams and Sales Following Olympics Closing Ceremonies | Billboard
Tour + Festival News
> The Doobie Brothers Extend 2024 Tour | Pollstar
> Latto Unveils Dates for First North American Headlining Tour | HYPEBEAST
> Travis Scott, Playboi Carti and Future to Headline Rolling Loud Miami 2024 | Variety
Dedicated to Winnie G. We miss you, girl.