UPDATES / ADDITIONS 

NEW RELEASES

“Bells On Sand,” Gerald Clayton – April 1

“Avatars of Love,” Sondre Lerche – April 1

“Psychic Jailbreak,” Cancer Bats – April 15

“Break Me Open,” S. Carey – April 22

“The Bees,” Frog Eyes – April 29

“5am and I Can’t Sleep,” kelz – May 6

“Listen to the Water,” Luke Steele – May 13

“Here Comes Everybody,” Spacey Jane – June 10

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 JUST RELEASED  (surprise releases + more)

“Labour of Love,” Chubby and The Gang (three-song EP; Hear here; Partisan)

“Passive,” JE T’AIME (new single: “Stupid Songs”; See here; JE T’AIME)

“Young Man’s Game,” Bo Armstrong (three-song EP; producer: Brian Douglas Phillips; Tough Cut)

“Wanderlust II,” MAYSUN (first single: “An Opening”; Hear here; MAYSUN)

 NEW SONGS  (click on title to stream)

Amazing, Rex Orange County |
Avatars of Love, Sondre Lerche |
Bentley Bentayga!, Autumn! |
Self Love, Young Prisms |
Once In a Lifetime, Peter Cincotti
I Guess, Heather Avalon |
Valentine, Laufey |
Book Beside Your Bed, Hayden Joseph |
Drugs, Anarbor
Cuckoo, Lee Sugar |
Take My Heart, Nxxses
One more minute, Crez Staples
Old School Love, Gracie Carol
Mermaid, Brittany and the Blisstones |
20 to Life, Hippies and Cowboys

 TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS 

Maceo Parker (79)
Renée Fleming (63)
Dwayne Wiggins (61)
Ricky Wolking [The Nixons] (56)
Kevin Baldes [Lit] (50)
Rob Thomas (50)

 IN REMEMBRANCE 

Louis Jourdan (1921-2015)

Dory Previn (1925-2012)

George Shearing (1919-2011)

Doug Fieger (1952-2010)

Louie Bellson (1924-2009)

Mick Tucker (1947-2002)

Buddy Knox (1933-1999)

Baby Dodds (1898-1959)

 RANDOM LYRICS 

“Don’t pick on the things I say, the things I do
Just love me with all my fault
The way that I love you”

 RELEASED ON FEB. 14 … IN 1976 

“Dreamboat Annie,” Heart (their debut album, featuring “Magic Man,” “Crazy on You” and “Dreamboat Annie”; producer: Mike Flicker; Mushroom)

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> Sony Unveils Two New Walkman Music Players | HYPEBEAST

> The 50 Best Love Songs of the 21st Century: Staff List | Billboard

> 55 Facts About The Songs Of The ’60s | Cracked