Pause & Play Today: May 10, 2023
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“OPEN,” Lunice – June 23, 2023
“Take My Spirit Now,” Death Bells – July 21, 2023
“Nothing Else Matters,” Phoebe Hunt – July 28, 2023
“Year Away,” Kacey Johansing – July 28, 2023
“Excuse Me While I Vanish,” William The Conqueror – July 28, 2023
“Mother Road,” Grace Potter – Aug. 18, 2023
“Screamin’ At the Sky,” Black Stone Cherry – Sept. 29, 2023
“Love Lines,” LP – Sept. 29, 2023
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VINYL
“Hitler Bad, Vandals Good. (25th Anniversary),” The Vandals – July 21, 2023
DVD + BLU-RAY
“Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant,” Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, et al – June 20, 2023
“South Park: Seasons 21-25,” Trey Parker, Matt Stone, et al – July 18, 2023
“King Charles III,” King Charles – July 25, 2023
“Painter,” Owen Wilson, Ciara Renee, Stephen Root, et al – July 25, 2023
MUSIC BOOKS
“Happy Forever: My Musical Adventures With The Turtles, Frank Zappa, T. Rex, Flo & Eddie, and More,” Mark Volman – June 23, 2023
“Amy Winehouse: In Her Words,” Amy Winehouse – Aug. 29, 2023
“Loaded: The Uncensored Oral History of The Velvet Underground,” Dylan Jones – Dec. 5, 2023
JUST RELEASED (surprise releases + more)
“This Is the Song,” Duff McKagan (three-song EP; producer: Martin Feveyear; See here; The World Is Flat LLC)
“SINISTER WHISPERZ IV: The Bedroom Tapes 1987-1988,” My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult (Hear here; Sleazebox)
“Second Chances,” Softlung (Canadian indie-rock act’s debut album; See here; Softlung)
“We Haven’t Met Yet,” Jérémie & The Delicious Hounds (Winnipeg band’s full-length debut album; producer: Murray Pulver; See here; Jérémie & The Delicious Hounds)
“The Alchemist,” Wounded Not Dead (See here; LA Riot Survivor Records)
“KING,” HueMen (five-song EP; CEREBRAL / Eternal Music)
NEW SONGS PLAYLIST (click on title to stream)
Pegasus, Arlo Parks feat. Phoebe Bridgers
Giddy Up, Jenny Lewis
Love After Love, Ben Harper
14, Water From Your Eyes
sulky baby, yeule
Reverse, Jenn Carter
New Conditions, Balmorhea
Strawberry Perfume, Chenayder
VIP (V\CT\M \ PLAY) (April Fool’s Mix), Taproot
Take My Spirit Now, Death Bells
America, Bealby Point
Giorgia, Lust for Youth
Daffodils, Kacey Johansing
Maybe Next Time, Jamie Miller
Body, Naira Marley
Deal Me Peace, Sweet Gloom
Ink, Jess Kallen
Josephine, Cooke
Call My Name, JRDN
Backwards Directions, Abby Sage feat. Porches
K is for Karma, Eric Sleeper
My Hero The Homewrecker, Mecha Mecha
2006, DOWNGIRL
Come to me, 1983
As the Moon (weightless), Laura Brizuela
The Me I Pretend To Be, Natalie Gray
The Way I Wanna Go, Black River Delta
Que Rico, Hollywood Principle feat. Mariela Contreras
Free, Sand Box
TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
R.I.P.
Frank Kozik (graphic artist designed posters and album covers for The Offspring, Queens of the Stone Age, et al)
MUSIC HEADLINES
> Doja Cat Named Pop Songwriter of the Year at 2023 BMI Pop Awards | Billboard
> ‘The Muppets Mayhem’ Is a Sharp-Toothed Satire of the Music Industry | Rolling Stone
> Frankie Goes to Hollywood Biopic ‘Relax’ in the Works | The Guardian
> Garth Brooks Is Launching His Own Radio Network With Tunein | Music Ally
> 6 Commonly Mispronounced Band Names | American Songwriter
TOUR NEWS (see more Tour Dates)
> Tour News: Black Country New Road, LP, Toosii, Blitzen Trapper, Cherubs, Rahill, More | Brooklyn Vegan