Updates + Additions
New Releases
“QRÖMELIFE,” Quavo – Oct. 2
“Saving Grace: All That Glitters …,” Robert Plant – Oct. 9
“Illusion of an Inland Ocean,” Eric Angelo Bessel – Oct. 30
“Big Mike,” Elke – Oct. 30
“Everything We Love, We Destroy,” COILGUNS – Nov. 6
“O My Beloved,” Kings of Leon – Nov. 6
“Smoking the Bunny,” Wilder Maker – Nov. 6
“Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost,” Anna Lapwood – Nov. 13
“A Very Sinoff Christmas,” Danny Sinoff – Nov. 13
“The Last Show: One More for the Road – The Finale (Live from Nashville),” Alan Jackson – Dec. 4
Reissues
“still hungover,” Ella Langley – Oct. 9
“The Mask and the Mirror: The Definitive Edition,” Loreena McKennitt – Oct. 9
“Magic Boy: The Jimi Hendrix Experience Live at Berkeley (First Show),” The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Oct. 16
“The Black Parade (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition),” My Chemical Romance – Oct. 23
“GarciaLive Volume 23: August 14th, 1993 Shoreline Amphitheatre,” Jerry Garcia Band – Oct. 30
“The Singles Collection,” Spice Girls – Nov. 6
“Quiet Forest,” Hiroshi Yoshimura – Nov. 13
“Box of Goo: The Complete Anthology,” Kajagoogoo – Nov. 27
“Keep Pressing On: 25 Years of Dualtone,” various artists – Dec. 4
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“Brighter Blue,” Valerie June (three-song EP; Hear here; Concord)
“Westside Whimsy,” Jhené Aiko (her fourth album; guests: Kendrick Lamar, Tyga, Ab-Soul, Larry June, Ohma; Hear here; Def Jam)
“Who Sent You?,” Shudder to Think (three-song EP; Hear here; Dischord Records)
“Friends of Jesse Malin – I Would Do It For You Vol. 1,” various artists (26-song tribute; producer: Lyle Hysen; Hear here; Vinyl; Wicked Cool)
“Another Kind of Freedom,” Lemongrab (four-song EP; Hear here; Mothland / Chrüsimüsi Records / The Orchard)
“My Forte,” Ro$ama (East Texas rapper’s debut album; Hear here; UnitedMasters / 600 Entertainment)
“Tanz Der Elemente,” Brachmond (German folk metal band’s second album; Hear here; Hicktown Records)
“Baretone,” A.J. Fullerton (four-song EP; Hear here; Gitcha Records)
“Clarification of Boundaries,” Cagri Raydemir (four-song EP; Hear here; Cagri Raydemir)
Some dance to remember / Some dance to forget
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Two Coats, Robert Plant
My Whole World, Kings of Leon
Dying in Reverse, Cage The Elephant
Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning), Alan Jackson
Daylight, John Legend
I Believe, Darius Rucker
Caught Myself Believing, Bleachers
Juicy, Victoria Monét
On the Road, Eric Church
Rock Your Baby, Eddie 9V (a cover of George McCrae)
WOAH, NAV & Young Thug
Hear Me Out, Apollo Brown & Skyzoo
Backwards, Quavo feat. T.I.
Cigarettes for Breakfast, Grace Bowers
You Got the Look, Gyasi
Garden of the Underworld, Ali Holder
I’ve Been In Trouble Before, Craig Benedict Valentine Badynee
Song of You, The California Honeydrops
Red Lines, Damage Control & OHMelectronic
Have to Hold, Laura Leigh Jones
White Liar, Jaelee Roberts
I Got an Idea, Gary Calamar feat. Mark Mothersbaugh
Ya Buddy, Cooper Kenward
Steal My Heart, Em Armstrong
Lucy, Drocan
Happy Friday, A Project Called Love
Frailty, Shelter & Sound
Stone Blind Love, Kevin Denney
Like a Wild Horse, Rebekah Snyder
cross country, Siena Fantini
Losing Streak, Best Ex
hide, brookelen
LA to NY, Harley DiNardo
Shell Game, New Junk City
If I Were a Man, Aly Navarro
Penny Let Go, Humane
Train to Vienna, Tilsen
You Say Falling, Strange Plants
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Brian Duckworth (member of sibling country trio Taylor Made)
This Week In … 1973
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 Song – “Let’s Get It On,” Marvin Gaye
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Higher Ground,” Stevie Wonder (from No. 30 to No. 18)
Highest Debut (No. 75) – “Angie,” The Rolling Stones
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Ashes to Ashes,” The 5th Dimension (from No. 87 to No. 67)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Tonight,” Raspberries
No. 1 Album – “Brothers and Sisters,” The Allman Brothers Band
In U.K.
(Source: Official Charts)
No. 1 Song – “Young Love,” Donny Osmond
No. 1 Album – “Sing It Again Rod,” Rod Stewart
In Canada
(Source: RPM)
No. 1 Song – “Brother Louie,” Stories
No. 1 Album – “The Dark Side of the Moon,” Pink Floyd
Music News
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> Snoop Dogg Tapped to Host the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards | The Hollywood Reporter
> U2 to Be Honored as 2027 MusiCares Persons of the Year | Billboard
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