Updates + Additions
New Releases
“Dream Requiem,” Rufus Wainwright – Jan. 17, 2025
“Freckle,” Freckle – Jan. 31, 2025
“Shout It On the Mountain,” Neverland Branch Davidians – Feb. 7, 2025
“Be Lucky,” Louis Dunford – Feb. 14, 2025
“Love Conquers All,” John Lodge – Feb. 14, 2025
“So Close to What,” Tate McRae – Feb. 21, 2025
“Gold,” Scour – Feb. 21, 2025
“Live At The Sydney Opera House,” Tommy Emmanuel – March 21, 2025
New Music Friday: Nov. 15, 2024
Reissues
“Little Rock,” Hayes Carll – Jan. 10, 2025
“Tango in the Night,” Fleetwood Mac – new release date: Jan. 17, 2025
“The Very Beast of Dio, Vol. 2,” Dio – Jan. 31, 2025
Vinyl
“Charmbracelet,” “E=MC²,” “Memories of an Imperfect Angel” and “Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse,” Mariah Carey – Dec. 13
“Get Lifted (20th Anniversary Edition),” John Legend – Dec. 20
“Time Peace: The Rascals’ Greatest Hits,” The Rascals – Jan. 24, 2025
“Playing Favorites,” 10,000 Maniacs – Jan. 31, 2025
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Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“Meowy Christmas,” Cast of “Gabby’s Dollhouse” (new single: “Holiday Sprinkles”; Hear here; Republic Records: Kids & Family)
“Digital Dream,” LAU (new single: “No Pressure”; Hear here; Aztec Records)
“I Wake Up Smiling 🙁 ,” Victoria Staff (four-song EP; Hear here; Victoria Staff)
“PTSD,” Nathalie King (six-song EP; new single: “Within a Dream”; Hear here; Nathalie King)
“Strand,” Aursjoen (San Francisco-based ethereal artist’s debut EP; producer: William Faith; Hear here; Stratis Capta Records)
“Blunders,” Ross Goldstein (OddCat Records)
“Ascent,” Lynn Rosenblood (seven-song EP; Har here; Lynn Rosenblood)
“I am,” Clay and Kelsy (five-song EP; Hear here; Clay and Kelsy)
“Soundtracks,” Tim Morse (Hear here; Tim Morse)
We have no past / We won't reach back
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Never Too Late (from the film “Elton John: Never Too Late”), Elton John & Brandi Carlile
2 hands, Tate McRae
This Is What You Came For (Calvin Harris VIP Mix – Amazon Music Original), Calvin Harris & Rihanna
Good News, Shaboozey
Texas, Blake Shelton
SLOW IT DOWN, The Kid LAROI & Quavo
You Got Me Searching, Jack White
5AM, Lil Baby
The Way It Was Before (End Credits Version) (from the Skydance Animation film “Spellbound”), Lauren Spencer Smith
Like the End, James Blake
Look At You Now, OMD
Half Light, Saint Etienne
Forever and Ever, The Farm
Animal, BENEE
Heartbreaker From Tennessee, Dasha
Love Conquers All, John Lodge feat. Jon Davison
Found You Again, fantasy of a broken heart & Jordana
Silver Tongue, Brother Elsey feat. SUSTO’s Justin Osborne
New York Baby, LOVECOLOR
Rain, Avery Lynch
STAY 4 LOVE, Ella Rosa
Breakdown, Ash Molloy
Just Because, Peaer
Right Damn Now, Ashland Craft
Wait For Spring, Tora Luna
L.M.H, Own World
Fall Forward, Eilis Frawley
forts, Ren Genevieve
The Road, some fear
Into the Blue, Will Sass feat. kamille
Fairweather Friends, The Modbeats
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Peter Sinfield (King Crimson co-founder/lyricist and producer)
James McMahon (former NME features editor and Kerrang! editor)
Shel Talmy (producer of early Who, Kinks and Bowie albums)
This Week In … 1972
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 Song – “I Can See Clearly Now,” Johnny Nash
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Convention ’72,” The Delegates (from No. 26 to No. 9)
Highest Debut (No. 55) – “Sweet Surrender,” Bread
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Me and Mrs. Jones,” Billy Paul (from No. 74 to No. 48)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Misty Blue,” Joe Simon
No. 1 Album – “Super Fly (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack),” Curtis Mayfield
In U.K.
(Source: Official Charts)
No. 1 Song – “Clair,” Gilbert O’Sullivan
No. 1 Album – “20 All Time Greats of the 50’s,” various artists
In Canada
(Source: RPM)
No. 1 Song – “Nights in White Satin,” The Moody Blues
No. 1 Album – “Catch Bull at Four,” Cat Stevens
Music News
> Dolly Parton’s Older Brother David Parton Dies at 82 | TODAY
> Inside the New Documentary ‘Beatles ’64’ | Rolling Stone
> Cyndi Lauper Had a ‘Hard Time with Fame’ After Her Debut Album in 1983: ‘Scared the Hell Out of Me’ | People
> Durand Jones: Tiny Desk Concert | NPR
> It’s Time! iHeartRadio Stations Make the Flip to Christmas Music for 2024 Holiday Season | Billboard
Tour + Festival News
> Jack White Announces ‘No Name’ World Tour Dates | Variety
> Linkin Park Announces 2025 From Zero World Tour: ‘Ready to Take This Energy Even Further’ | People
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