Pause & Play Today: June 18, 2021
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“interrobang,” Switchfoot – Aug. 20
“Ground Control,” Rudimental – Sept. 3
“Firebird,” Natalie Imbruglia – Sept. 24
“Red (Taylor’s Version),” Taylor Swift – Nov. 19
Celebrate Prime Day: June 21 & 22. »
JUST RELEASED (surprise releases + more)
“Culture III (Deluxe Edition),” Migos (2021 album; with five bonus tracks; Quality Control / Motown)
“Ice Daddy,” Gucci Mane (guests: Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, 2 Chainz, Sir Mix-A-Lot, etc.; See here; Guwop Enterprises / Atlantic)
“Catastrophists EP,” Tom Morello & The Bloody Beetroots (seven songs; Comandante LLC)
“American Cockroach,” Deap Vally (four-song EP; Cooking Vinyl)
“Problems,” Hey Violet (four-song EP; Ultraviolet)
NEW SONGS (click on title to stream)
LAW OF AVERAGES, Vince Staples
Here I Am (Singing My Way Home), Jennifer Hudson
The Worst Country Song of All Time, Brantley Gilbert feat. Toby Keith & HARDY
fluorescent, Switchfoot
Formwela 5, Esperanza Spalding feat. Corey King
Angles, Wales feat. Chris Brown
Been Through That, Majid Jordan
Build It Better, Natalie Imbruglia
Ball If I Want To, DaBaby
If the World Was a Small Town, Lauren Alaina
Remember, Becky Hill & David Guetta
Modest Is Hottest, Matthew West
Gotta Believe, Tasha Cobbs Leonard
Let Them Know, Mabel
Rewind, Brady Lee
Pink Lemonade, Allie Colleen
Tunnelling For Villains, Alex Starling
Steady Hands, Ivan Moult
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
Tommy Hunt [The Flamingos] (88)
Paul McCartney (79)
Richard Perry (79)
Sandy Posey (76)
John Evans [The Box Tops] (73)
Oz Fox [Stryper] (60)
Alison Moyet (60)
Dizzy Reed (58)
Tim Hunt [Yankee Grey] (54)
Nathan Morris [Boyz II Men] (50)
Stephen Thomas Erlewine (48)
Ray LaMontagne (48)
Gary Stringer [Reef] (48)
Silkk The Shocker (46)
Blake Shelton (45)
Steven Chen [The Airborne Toxic Event] (43)
Josh Dun [twenty one pilots] (33)
Renee Olstead (32)
Trippie Redd (22)
IN REMEMBRANCE
Vera Lynn (1917-2020)
XXXTentacion (1998-2018)
Horace Silver (1928-2014)
Johnny Mann (1928-2014)
Clarence Clemons (1942-2011)
Ali Akbar Khan (1922-2009)
Hank Medress (1938-2007)
Peter Allen (1944-1992)
RELEASED ON JUNE 18 IN … 1973
“The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get,” Joe Walsh (featuring “Rocky Mountain Way,” “Meadows” and “Days Gone By”; producers: Walsh, Bill Szymczyk; ABC-Dunhill)
MUSIC HEADLINES
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