Updates + Additions
New Releases
“Rainbow Body,” Rainbow Body – Oct. 23
“River of Fat,” Catherine Elicson – Nov. 6
“Dream Fatigue,” Rex Orange County – Nov. 6
“The Holy Cross Tigers,” Twisted Teens – Nov. 6
“Pirouette,” 2hollis – Nov. 11
“CURRENCY,” Anberlin – Nov. 13
“Homeworld Blue,” James Felice – Nov. 13
“Music for Strings and Bass,” Sammy Weissberg – Nov. 13
Reissues
“The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore,” Taylor Swift – newly accounced: Sept. 25
“Are You Ready: The First Studio Recording (Inner Ear – March 1979),” Bad Brains – Nov. 6
“The Bluey Album Box Set,” Joff Bush and the Bluey Music team – Nov. 20
“The Best of A Flock of Seagulls,” A Flock of Seagulls – Nov. 20
“The Essential Nick Heyward,” Nick Heyward – Nov. 27
“Mechanix (Deluxe Edition),” UFO – Dec. 4
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“RAINBOWMACHINE,” Onelinedrawing (producer: Jay Maas; Hear here; Iodine Recordings)
“Euforia,” Manu Pes Band (Hear here; Volcano Records)
“Southern American Princess,” Celeste Marie Wilson (Hear here; Little Dipper Records)
“Over the Years,” Tessa Elaina (Hear here; TEL Music)
“A Time and Place,” Dave Angel (Hear here; R&S Records)
They got the shapely bodies / They got the Steely Dan T-shirt
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Where the Goth Girls At?, Queens of the Stone Age
Roses, CHVRCHES
Natural High, Perfume Genius
Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Richard Thompson
HOW GOOD GOD IS – IN THE ROOM!, Brandon Lake
If I Had the Hand of God, Julia Jacklin
Beauty Sleep, Jane Remover
Stretch Under Strain, Lowly
Bolly Plateau, Rayland Baxter
Triage, Mali Obomsawin
What You Mean, Annie Leeth
Someone Else’s Song, sundots
The Ballad of a Broken Man, Louis York
DA BUSINESS, Internet Girl & Kenny Mason
a white rose, Golda Zahra
Dance in Shadows, EVA X
Just in Case, Karen Waldrup
War Strategies, JAWWAAD feat. Kam Franklin
Bread & Roses, Low Tide
Present Tense, Montao feat. Rakim
Ever Ender Star Infinity, JoJo Worthington
Zero, Dismantled
Moonsick, Kate Schutt
Bubblegum Party, SICKY
the night was wet and enduring, Otis Mensah
Life 1 (where did the time go), Quadeca
Great Big Blue, PLANESWALKERS
Forced to Live, The Ultimate Dreamers
I Am a Wizard, Monkey Under The Mountain
Aurora, Daniela Lalita
Old Stiff Knee, Bo Edwards
Blue Collared Man, Makenzie Phipps
Touch This Body, Maya Killtron
Rocky Top Bottom, Wyatt Ellis
Veolia Blues, Jensen Buck
Ray of Hope, Sorce Manifesto & king chino
the boy’s lullaby, teo tala
Don’t, Fringe Frontier
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Pete Byrne (Naked Eyes lead singer)
Chad Gilbert (New Found Glory guitarist)
Gary McCracken (Max Webster)
This Week In … 1994
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 Song – “I’ll Make Love to You,” Boyz II Men
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Endless Love,” Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey (from No. 31 to No. 6)
Highest Debut (No. 73) – “Thuggish Ruggish Bone,” Bone Thugs N Harmony
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Endless Love,” Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey (from No. 31 to No. 6)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Girls & Boys,” Blur (peaked at No. 59)
No. 1 Album – “II,” Boyz II Men
In U.K.
(Source: Official Charts)
No. 1 Song – “Saturday Night,” Whigfield
No. 1 Album – “From the Cradle,” Eric Clapton
In Canada
(Source: RPM)
No. 1 Song – “You Better Wait,” Steve Perry
No. 1 Album – “Dance Mix ’94,” various artists
Music News
> Dolly Parton’s Estate Granted Temporary Restraining Order Against Singer’s Nephew | The Associated Press
> Ella Langley Breaks Billboard Hot 100 Record With ‘Choosin’ Texas’ | Billboard
> Quiet Riot Names John Torra As New Lead Singer | CBS News
Tour + Festival News
> The Beach Boys Cancel September Tour Dates | Rolling Stone
> Oasis Adds More Live ’27 Shows in U.K., Italy and Germany | Variety
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