Updates + Additions

New Releases

“Street Light Moon,” Sons of Sevilla – Sept. 5

“CREAM,” Kassa Overall – Sept. 12

“Blueprints,” Umphrey’s McGee – Sept. 12

“In the Red,” The Prize – Sept. 19

“Eldora,” Chase Rice – Sept. 19

“Streets of September,” Jack Schneider – Sept. 19

“Real Warmth,” Joan Shelley – Sept. 19

“Jesus Loves,” Zach Williams – Sept. 19

“bones,” Rainbow Kitten Surprise – Sept. 26

“The Hard Way,” Cameron Whitcomb – Sept. 26

“Don’t You Ever Give Up On Love,” Brennen Leigh – Oct. 3

“X’s For Eyes,” The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus – Oct. 3

“I Know What I Want,” Lily Rose – Oct. 3

“Ghost World,” Alison Wonderland – Oct. 3

“Starlit Alchemy,” Rachael Yamagata – Oct. 3

“Sky Is Falling,” dust – Oct. 10

“Hallelujah! Don’t Let the Devil Fool Ya,” Robert Finley – Oct. 10

“Buddhist Hipsters,” The Orb – Oct. 10

“Swimming Towards the Sand,” Rachel Bobbitt – Oct. 17

“My Heart Is An Outlaw,” Casey Dienel – Oct. 17

“All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade,” Of Monsters and Men – Oct. 17

“Easier Said Than Done,” The Southern River Band – Oct. 17

“All Hat,” Joshua Hedley – Oct. 24

“A Different Kind of Animosity,” Ferkaad – Oct. 31

New Music Friday: Aug. 8, 2025

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Reissues

“Fool for the City (50th Anniversary Edition),” Foghat – Sept. 12

“Jerry Reed Live / Jerry Reed Sings Jim Croce / Texas Bound and Flyin’ / Dixie Dreams,” Jerry Reed – Sept. 26

“Naked Eyes,” Naked Eyes – Oct. 10

“I Robot (Super Deluxe Edition Box Set),” The Alan Parsons Project – Oct. 17

“Rum Sodomy & the Lash (40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition),” The Pogues – Oct. 24

“Eye to the Telescope (Stargazer Edition),” KT Tunstall – Oct. 31

“The Jimmie Vaughan Years: Complete Studio Recordings 1978-1989,” The Fabulous Thunderbirds – Nov. 7

Vinyl

“Abyss (10th Anniversary),” Chelsea Wolfe – Oct. 31

DVDs + Blu-ray

“The Complete Masterworks Vol. 3,” Tenacious D – Oct. 3

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Just Released

(Surprise releases + more)

“Live at WOMAD 1982,” Peter Gabriel (nine-song set, including “Shock the Monkey” and “Biko”; Hear here; Real World)

“The Last Wun,” Gunna (25 tracks; guests: Offset, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Asake, Nechie; Hear here; Young Stoner Life / 300 Entertainment)

“Will I Make It Out Alive?,” Mudi Sama (British-born, Nigerian-raised indie artist’s seven-song debut EP; new single: “End of the World”; Hear here; Special Projects / Avenue A / Neon Gold)

“Beneath the Sand,” Joshua Josué (Portland-based Chicano rocker’s debut album; Hear here; Electric CholoLand Records)

“Fair Weather Wife,” Verna Margaret (three-song EP; Hear here; Iron Thunder Records)

“Fitting In,” Ross Thorn (Duluth, MN-based folk-Americana singer-songwriter’s second album; Hear here; Ross Thorn)

“Bungalow Heaven,” Bungalow Jonathan (Canadian artist’s debut album; Hear here; The Bungalow)

Quarter moon walkin' through the Milky Way

New Songs Playlist

(Click on title to stream)

A Little More, Ed Sheeran 
Bowery, Zach Bryan feat. Kings of Leon 
milk of the madonna, Deftones 
Holy Water, Marshmello x Jelly Roll 
Snow White, Laufey 
Vampire Bat, Glass Animals 
Bus Back to Richmond / More Than Friends, Lucy Dacus 
Little Things, Lauren Alaina 
NO CAP, Disclosure & Anderson .Paak 
WANTCHU, keshi 
Of Course I Do, Lily Rose 
Them Old Love Songs, Jake Owen
Feather on a Glass, Asymmetric Universe 
Giddy Up, Twinnie 
Ceiling Fan, Lauren Freebird 
Simple Side of Me, Nicki Bluhm 
Tequila Time, Annie Bosko
Kabhi, TroyBoi 
stay close by, Tamar Berk
If you need me to be the villain (Then maybe I am), Sarina
After Hours, Wes Hoffman & Friends 
Will You Think About Me, Maddie Lenhart 
My Heart’s Dead!, Teenage Joans 
Recombination, Kaneb Andrews 
Spread It Around, STUPIDITY 
Dream Small, Pete Muller 
Fade Away, Little Bihlman 
Dog Days, Krooked Tongue
The Spaceman – Ground Control, Sleep Nation 
Anything For Your Love, Paul Schalda 
Pressed Flat / I Should Forget, Steel Wool 
Brainstorm, Thermality 
Apples, Brye 
Bittersweet, Megan Nadin 
In My Place, Monolink 
Lennie Dale (Fly Fly Fly), James Clarke Five 
What’s Good, ixaras 
Run., Nadia Younes 
Additional Animals, LAPTOP 
Who Cares If I’m Alone, Lavendine 
Can’t Stop Loving You, ARK IDENTITY 
hbd lucy, Zsela 
Drivin’ Me, Canyon Lights 
Won’t Tell You Goodbye, Lauren Lovelle 

R.I.P.

Michael Lydon (a founding editor of Rolling Stone and rock writer)

Eddie Palmieri (Grammy-winning Latin jazz musician)

Col Joyce (Australian rock pioneer)

This Week In … 1975

(Source: Billboard)

No. 1 Song – “One of These Nights,” Eagles   

Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Holdin’ On to Yesterday,” Ambrosia (from No. 31 to No. 25) 

Highest Debut (No. 76) – “Solitaire,” Carpenters 

Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Get Down Tonight,” KC and the Sunshine Band (from No. 51 to No. 32) 

Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Sneakin’ Up Behind You,” The Brecker Brothers (peaked at No. 58) 

No. 1 Album – “One of These Nights,” Eagles

In U.K.

(Source: Official Charts)

No. 1 Song – “Barbados,” Typically Tropical  

No. 1 Album – “Horizon,” Carpenters

In Canada

(Source: RPM)

No. 1 Song – “The Hustle,” Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony 

No. 1 Album – “Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy,” Elton John

Dedicated to Ginny and Winnie. We miss you, girls. 

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