Pause & Play Today: Aug. 27, 2021
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“Sable (Original Video Game Soundtrack),” Japanese Breakfast – Sept. 24
“Bill,” William Shatner – Sept. 24
“Time, Tequila & Therapy,” Old Dominion – Oct. 8
“Liquid Sunshine,” Devan – Oct. 15
“Lu’s Jukebox Vol. 3 – Bob’s Back Pages: A Night of Bob Dylan Songs” and “Lu’s Jukebox Vol. 4 – Funny How Time Slips Away: A Night of 60’s Country Classics,” Lucinda Williams – Oct. 15
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REISSUES
“A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle,” John Coltrane – Oct. 8
“Live at the Troubadour,” Carole King & James Taylor – Oct. 22
VINYL
“My Kind of Christmas,” Christina Aguilera – Oct. 1
“Flowers” and “Siberia,” Echo and the Bunnymen – Oct. 1
“Ready to Die,” The Notorious B.I.G. – Oct. 8
“Days of Speed,” Paul Weller – Oct. 15
JUST RELEASED (surprise releases + more)
“Meanwhile,” Gorillaz (three-song EP; Hear here; Apple Music; Parlophone)
“We Love You Tecca 2,” Lil Tecca (guests: Lil Yachty, Trippie Redd, Chief Keef, Gunna, Iann Dior, Nav; Hear here; Galactic Records / Republic)
“Tha Carter IV (Complete Edition),” Lil Wayne (Download; 2011 album; with three bonus tracks; Young Money / Republic)
“See You Next Wednesday,” Belly (guests: The Weeknd, Young Thuf, Moneybagg Yo, Gunna, PnB Rock, Nas, Lil Uzi Vert, Big Sean, Benny the Butcher; See/Read here; Apple Music; XO / Roc Nation)
“Play 2 Win,” G Perico (new single: “Spazz”; See here; Perico’s Innerprize, LLC / EMPIRE)
“Animal,” Maria Becerra (debut album from Argentina’s most streamed artist; guests: Becky G, Danny Ocean, Cazzu, Tiago PZK; new single: “Wow Wow”; Hear here)
“Tell You Somethin’,” B-Real x Scott Storch (guests: Rick Ross, Ty Dolla $ign, Berner, TSU Surf, Krazie Bone, DJ Paul, Freeway; new single: “Number 9”; Hear here; eOne)
“Umbra,” Grayscale (producer: Courtney Ballard; Hear here; Fearless)
“The Act of Forgiveness,” Scarypoolparty (21-track album, collaborating on 12 of them with Emmy Award and Tony Award-winning composer Rob Mathes; Hear here; Apple Music; Hollywood / 19 Recordings)
“Unbelievable Animals,” Macy Rodman (new single: “Rock ‘N’ Roll Gay Guy”; See here; Accidental Popstar)
“Kintsugi,” Matt Jaffe (Hear here; Apple Music; Matt Jaffe)
“Mistress/Queen,” Jessicka (six-song EP; See here; Light Organ)
“It All Goes,” Andrew Krull (five-song EP; new single: “Magnolia”; Andrew Krull)
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NEW SONGS (click on title to stream)
justified, Kacey Musgraves | 
Butter (Megan Thee Stallion Remix), BTS feat. Megan Thee Stallion
Right on Time (In Harmony), Brandi Carlile |
999, Selena Gomez & Camilo
Sunshine (From the Motion Picture “Ron’s Gone Wrong”), Liam Payne |
Stay Here Instead, Carter Ace |
Radio Silence, Natalie Hemby |
Future Starts Now, Kim Petras |
Single & Happy, Kash Doll feat. Wale & Eric Bellinger |
Eater, Big Boss Vette |
Hurray, Selah Sue |
SHUT UP, LLusion & Freddie Dredd & Lil Toe |
Raised Right, Reyna Roberts |
Feel Better, Devan |
It’s Killin’ Time, Baby!, Butcher Babies feat. Escape the Fate’s Craig Mabbitt |
Dancing on My Own, Eloah Jones |
Butterflies (Party Pupils Remix), MAX & Ali Gatie |
C’est la vie, Claudia Valentina |
In a Dream, Allison Lorenzen
Folie a Deux, Post-Modern Connection |
boys+girls+inbetween, Remember Jones
Righteous … Right?!, Parks N’ Rec |
Allergy Season, Rachael Jenkins |
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
J.D. Crowe (84)
Malcolm Allured [Showaddywaddy] (76)
Jeff Cook [Alabama] (72)
Alex Lifeson (68)
Glen Matlock (65)
Yolanda Adams (60)
Matthew Basford [Yankee Grey] (59)
Mike Johnson [Dinosaur Jr.] (56)
Bobo [Cypress Hill] (54)
Colt Ford (52)
Tony Kanal [No Doubt] (51)
Mase (46)
Sarah Neufeld (42)
Jon Siebels [Eve 6] (42)
Megan Garrett [Casting Crowns] (41)
Mario (35)
Kim Petras (29)
IN REMEMBRANCE
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
RELEASED ON AUG. 27 IN … 1996
“No Code,” Pearl Jam (their fourth studio album, featuring “Who You Are,” “Hail, Hail” and “Off He Goes”; producers: Brendan O’Brien, Pearl Jam; Epic)
R.I.P.
Kenny Malone (country session drummer)
MUSIC HEADLINES
> Kiss Concert Canceled After Paul Stanley Tests Positive for COVID-19 | Hollywood Reporter
> Music Industry Weighs Vaccine Mandates, But Politics Collide | The Associated Press
> New Music Friday Playlist | Shore Fire Media
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