New Releases
“The Toothpaste and the Tube,” Beans on Toast – Dec. 1
“Hurtling Towards Extinction,” Kelakos – Dec. 1
“Pink Friday 2,” Nicki Minaj – Dec. 8
“Going Through It,” Eliza McLamb – Jan. 19, 2024
“My Stupid Life,” Brittney Spencer – Jan. 19, 2024
“People Who Aren’t There Anymore,” Future Islands – Jan. 26, 2024
“Unbroken,” New Model Army – Jan. 26, 2024
“RESONATE,” Papooz – Jan. 26, 2024
“Project Regeneration Vol. 2,” Static-X – Jan. 26, 2024
“Faith Crisis Pt 1,” Middle Kids – Feb. 16, 2024
The Beatles, Then and Now
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“Edge of Forever,” Jessi Colter (producer: Margo Price; guests: Price, Jenni Eddy Jennings; Read here; Appalachia Record Co.)
“Spooky Action at a Distance,” Pattern-Seeking Animals (L.A.-based prog quartet’s fourth album; InsideOutMusic)
“Memory Lane II,” Shordie Shordie & Murda Beatz (15-track mixtape; new single: “Contacts”; See here; Warner)
“Live in New York,” Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs (recorded in April 2023 ay Mercury Lounge; Rocket Recordings / Missing Piece)
“1,” Savana Santos (full-length debut album; The Valory Music Co. / Tape Room Records / Big Machine Label Group)
“Early Warning,” Myrkvi (new single: “Miserable People”; See here; Baggabotn)
“Live & Loose in the USA,” Show Me the Body (15 songs; Loma Vista Recordings / Concord)
“bright orange everglow (sunset sessions),” elijah woods (six-song; Hear here; elijah woods)
“Country Gonna Be Alright,” David Adam Byrnes (producers: Bart Busch, Byrnes; Reviver)
“Rhythm,” Sydney Mae (six-song EP; Maehem Creative Records)
“Southern Galactic,” Caleb Lee Hutchinson (debut full-length album; producer: Titanic Sinclair; Country Reborn)
“KAIEN,” Kaien Cruz (South Africa-born, L.A.-based artist’s debut album; The Orchard)
“Hypnagogia,” Hannah Rose Platt (eight-song EP; producer: Ed Harcourt; Xtra Mile Recordings)
“eremos,” Siavash Amini (American Dreams Records)
“16 Again,” Dot Dash (Hear here; Country Mile)
Your job's a joke, you're broke / Your love life's DOA
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
If It Makes You Happy, Blondshell … Amazon Music Original cover of Sheryl Crow
Different Kind of Beautiful, Alec Benjamin
Time Will Tell, Sekou
Whip It Up, Justine Skye
Underestimate Me, Maggie Rose
First of Spring (Keira’s Song), Eddie Berman
All Over Again / Moon, Teethe
Something You Were Trying, Phoebe Go
Same Color As the Sun, flor
Damage, Tim Lancaster Conspiracy
Without You, Lily Meola
Skinny & Blonde, Lauren Marcus
So Close, Devon Thompson
Sold My Soul (Bought It Back With Rock ‘n’ Roll), Jared Anthony & DMC
Way Back, Noah Smith
Take / Brokenheart, Loukeman
That’s Where I Call Home, Blaine Holcomb
Counting Thunder, LOONY
Kid with the Radio, Midnight South
Religion Is Dead, Final Child
Can’t Go Back, Kellie Loder
Neon Cowboy, The Kentucky Gentlemen
Come Clean, Maggie Andrew
To the Moon, Richard E
Heaven Bound, Quarters of Change
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Aaron Spears (session drummer)
This Week In … 1979
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 – “Rise,” Herb Alpert
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Ships,” Barry Manilow (from No. 35 to No. 20)
Top Debut (No. 78) – “What Can I Do With This Broken Heart,” England Dan & John Ford Coley
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “No More Tears (Enough Is Enough),” Barbra Streisand/Donna Summer (from No. 59 to No. 33)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Starry Eyes,” The Records
Music News
> Blink-182 Reunion Album ‘One More Time’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 | Billboard
> Taylor Swift Breaks Her Own Record for Most Streamed Album in a Single Day | Rolling Stone
> The Rolling Stones Are First Act With Billboard 200 Top 10 Albums Each Decade Since the 1960s | Billboard
> Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings Sue Current Guess Who Band | Ultimate Classic Rock
> Daryl Hall’s ‘Live from Daryl’s House’ Show Returns After Five-Year Hiatus | Variety
Tour News
> New Kids on the Block Announce 2024 Magic Summer Tour With Paula Abdul, DJ Jazzy Jeff | Billboard
