New Releases
“nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana,” Bad Bunny – Oct. 13
“… you’re already home,” Rachel Turner – Nov. 3
“Into the Fire (Live at the Royal Albert Hall),” Bryan Adams – Dec. 8
“What Happened to the Beach?,” Declan McKenna – Feb. 9, 2024
“Adult Contemporary,” Chromeo – Feb. 16, 2024
“The Mess We Seem to Make,” Crawlers – Feb. 16, 2024
“One More Thing,” Lime Garden – Feb. 16, 2024
“GLOOM DIVISION,” I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME – Feb. 23, 2024
“HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES,” Ministry – March 1, 2024
“Invincible Shield,” Judas Priest – March 8, 2024
Reissues
“Soul Jazz Records Presents Space Funk 2: Afro Futurist Electro Funk in Space 1976-84,” various artists – Nov. 17
“10cc: 20 Years (1972-1992),” 10cc – Jan. 26, 2024
Vinyl
“Paris 1968: Live At L’Olympia Theatre,” Jimi Hendrix Experience – Nov. 10
“The Best of KC and the Sunshine Band,” KC and the Sunshine Band – Nov. 10
“Rainbow Connection,” Willie Nelson – Nov. 10
“Electric,” The Cult – Nov. 17
“Night Dreamer,” Wayne Shorter – Nov. 17
“BRYNDLE,” Bryndle – March 8, 2024
Top Preorders
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“Play Cobra,” Phuture Memoriez (new single: “Ear Blue”; See here; Phuture Memoriez)
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Winner, Rico Red & Vory
The IPA Song, The Brothers feat. Ronnie McCoury
Jessie’s Lullaby, Hannah Marks
Shared Circumstances, Poster Club
Talk Too Much, The Palms
Worms, Arguer
Kuolema voittaa aina (“Death Always Wins”), Kaksipäinen Koira
Dream About You, MatAre
Every night in my dreams / I see you, I feel you / That is how I know you go on
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Buck Trent (banjo great and “Hee Haw” star)
This Week In … 1967
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 – “The Letter,” The Box Tops
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Soul Man,” Sam & Dave (from No. 40 to No. 20)
Top Debut (No. 61) – “I’m Wondering,” Stevie Wonder
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,” Aretha Franklin (from No. 70 to Nov. 38)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Spreadin’ Honey,” The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
Music News
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Tour News
> Sick New World 2024 Lineup: System of a Down, Slipknot, and More | Consequence