Sunday, March 31, 2013

NEW RELEASES 2013 WEEK #13 MARCH 26, 2013


MARCH 26 (WEEK #13)
1.    ADELE-“RARITIES, COVERS & B-SIDES” (3/26) 
2.    ALUNAGEORGE-“ATTRACTING FLIES” (SINGLE) (3/20) 
3.    BONOBO-“THE NORTH BORDERS” (3/21) 
4.    CHVRCHES-“RECOVER” [EP] (3/26) 
5.    CRIME & THE CITY SOLUTION-“AMERICAN TWILIGHT” (3/26) 
6.    THE CYCLIST-“BONES IN MOTION” (3/26)
7.    DEPECHE MODE-“DELTA MACHINE” (DELUXE EDITION W/ 4 BONUS TRAX) (3/26) 
8.    DIAMOND VERSION-“EP 3” (3/26) 
9.    FIFTH ON THE FLOOR-“ASHES & ANGELS” (3/12)
10. GIANT DRAG-“WAKING UP IS HARD TO DO” (DELUXE EDITION) (3/26) 
11. HOT AS SUN-“NIGHT TIME SOUND DESIRE” (3/26)
12. PAMELA HUTE-“BANDIT” (3/5) 
13. IAMX-“THE UNIFIED FIELD” (3/22) 
14. LAPALUX-“NOSTALCHIC” (3/19) 
15. LITTLE GREEN CARS-“ABSOLUTE ZERO” (3/26) 
16. JULIAN LYNCH-“LINES” (3/26) 
17. MARTYN-“NEWSPEAK” [EP] (3/18)
18. THE MILK CARTON KIDS-“THE ASH & CLAY” (3/31)
19. MISS KITTIN-“BASSLINE” [EP] (3/25) + “BASSLINE / COME INTO MY HOUSE” (SINGLE) 
20. OMD-“METROLAND” (REMIX EP) (3/26) 
21. PAIRS-“IF THIS COCKROACH DOESN’T DIE I WILL” (3/26) 
22. SASHA-“INVOLVER 3” (3/26) 
23. KLAUS SCHULZE-“SHADOWLANDS” (DELUXE EDITION 2-CD) (3/26) 
24. HARPER SIMON-“DIVISION STREET” (3/26) 
25. SQUAREPUSHER-“ENSTROBIA” [EP] (3/11) 
26. THE STROKES-“COMEDOWN MACHINE” (3/26)
27. THE SUNFLOWER LOGIC (ROBERT POLLARD OF GBV)-“CLOUDS ON THE POLAR LANDSCAPE” [EP] (3/26)
28. THE WATERBOYS-“APPOINTMENT WITH MR YEATS” (3/26) (U.S. EDITION) 
29. WAVVES-“AFRAID OF HEIGHTS” (3/26) 
30. WAX IDOLS-“DISCIPLINE & DESIRE” (3/26) 
31. WIRE-“CHANGE BECOMES US” (3/25) 

Sunday, March 24, 2013

NEW RELEASES 2013 WEEK #12 MARCH 19, 2013


MARCH 19 (WEEK # 12)
1.    ELLEN ALLIEN-“LISM” (3/19) 
2.    AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR-“ALL HAIL BRIGHT FUTURES” (3/19) 
3.    ANTHRAX-“ANTHEMS” [COVERS EP] (3/19) 
4.    KARL BARTOS-“OFF THE RECORD” (3/19)
5.    THE BLACK CROWES-“WISER FOR THE TIME” (LIVE) (2-CD) (3/19)
6.    BLACK PUS-“ALL MY RELATIONS” (3/19) (FORMER DRUMMER FOR LIGHTNING BOLT. ON THRILL JOCKEY)
7.    BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB-“SPECTER AT THE FEAST” (3/19)
8.    BILLY BRAGG-“TOOTH & NAIL” (DELUXE EDITION 2-CD) (3/19)
9.    BLUE HAWAII-“UNTOGETHER” (3/19)
10. CANCER BATS-“BAT SABBATH – BASTARDS OF REALITY” [EP] (3/19)
11. MARC CARROLL-“STONE BEADS AND SILVER” (3/19) 
12. ALEX CLINE-“FOR PEOPLE IN SORROW” (3/19) 
13. THE DARK FLOWERS-“RADIOLAND” (3/5) (2013 debut from the Dark Country musical project formed by acclaimed songwriter Paul Statham (Dido, Peter Murphy) and featuring Jim Kerr, Peter Murphy, Dot Allison (former Massive Attack vocalist), Norwegian songstress Kate Havnevik, rising star Catherine AD, Shelly Poole (Alisha s Attic, Red Sky July) and Mercury prize nominated Helicopter Girl. The inspiration for The Dark Flowers project emerged while Statham was reading Sam Shepard s award-winning Motel Chronicles. Influenced by his love for Brian Eno s Another Green World, Bon Iver s For Emma, Forever Ago and listening to 1970 s soundtrack The Hired Hand by Bruce Langhorne, an unlikely album took shape. Formed out of each vocalist s unique interpretation of excerpts from Shepard s Chronicles the tracks are soundscaped by Statham, who sculpted a backdrop from slide guitar, banjo and found-sounds. The album has evolved along the way with more traditional songwriting to form a unique hybrid.)
14. DATA ROMANCE-“OTHER” (3/19)
15. DANIEL DEXTER-“FOCUS ON” (3/19)
16. DINOSAUR JR-“NOW THE FALL B/W RICOCHET” (LTD EDITION SINGLE OF TRACKS NOT ON “I BET ON SKY”) (3/19) 
17. THE DRONES-“I SEE SEAWEED” (3/19) 
18. FOL CHEN-“THE FALSE ALARMS” (3/19)
19. FREE FALL-“POWER & VOLUME” (3/19) (FEATURING: THE GUITARIST FROM THE SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES & THE DRUMMER FROM INTERNATIONAL NOISE CONSPIRACY) 
20. COLLEEN GREEN-“SOCK IT TO ME” (3/19)
21. DEPTFORD GOTH-“LIFE AFTER DEFO” (3/19) 
22. ENSEMBLE PEARL-“ENSEMBLE PEARL” (3/19) 
23. DAVID FORD-“CHARGE” (3/19)
24. HEAVY HAWAII-“GOOSEBUMPS” (3/19)
25. HVOB-“HVOB” (3/19) 
26. LAWRENCE-“IN A RUSH B/W TANGLED TRACK” (SINGLE) (3/19) 
27. LOW-“THE INVISIBLE WAY” (3/19) (PRODUCED BY JEFF TWEEDY) 
28. IAN MCCULLOCH-“PRO PATRIA MORI” (3/19) + “LIVE ALBUM”
29. MELT YOURSELF DOWN-“FIX MY LIFE” (SINGLE) (3/19) (MEMBERS OF: ACOUSTIC LADYLAND, HELLO SKINNY, ETC…) 
30. TIFT MERRITT, SIMONE DINNERSTEIN & VARIOUS-“NIGHT” (3/19) 
31. ANAIS MITCHELL & JEFFERSON HAMER-“CHILD BALLADS” (3/19) 
32. MMOTHS-“DIARIES” [EP] (3/5)
33. ANDRE OBIN-“THE ARSONIST” (3/19) 
34. THE OCEAN BLUE-“ULTRAMARINE” (3/19)
35. PALMA VIOLETS-“180” (3/19) (.88 MP3)
36. ZEENA PARKINS-“THE ADORABLES” (3/19)
37. PHOSPHORESCENT-“MUCHACHO” (3/19) 
38. PURLING HISS-“WATER ON MARS” (3/19) 
39. RITUAL HOWLS-“RITUAL HOWLS” (3/19)
40. JOSH ROUSE-“THE HAPPINESS WALTZ” (3/19)
41. ALICE SMITH-“SHE” (3/19) 
42. SOLEX-“SOLEX AHOY! THE SOUND MAP OF THE NETHERLANDS” (3/19)
43. THE STAVES-“DEAD, BORN & GROWN” (3/19)
44. MARNIE STERN-“THE CHRONICLES OF MARNIA” (3/19) 
45. STORNOWAY-“TALES FROM TERRA FIRMA” (3/19)
46. SUEDE-“BLOODSPORTS” (DELUXE EDITION) (3/19)
47. WILLIAM TYLER-“IMPOSSIBLE TRUTH” (3/19)
48. WOODKID-“THE GOLDEN AGE” (3/15)  
49. THALIA ZEDEK BAND-“VIA” (3/19) 
50. THE YOUNG GODS-“THE YOUNG GODS” (2-CD DELUXE EDITION REISSUE) (1987/2013) (3/15)
51. VARIOUS ARTISTS-“KOMPAKT RECORDS PRESENTS: 20 JAHRE KOMPAKT: KOLLEKTION 1” (2-CD) (3/19) 
52. VARIOUS ARTISTS-“LOVE FOR LEVON: A BENEFIT TO SAVE THE BARN OF LEVON HELM” (LIVE 2-CD COLLECTION RECORDED OCT 3, 2012) (3/19)
53. VARIOUS ARTISTS-“ELECTRIC VOICE II” (3/19) 

Sunday, March 17, 2013

NEW RELEASES 2013 WEEK #11 MARCH 12, 2013


MARCH 12 (WEEK #11)
1.    THE AIRBORNE TOXIC EVENT-“THE SECRET” [EP] (3/11)  
2.    DEVENDRA BANHART-“MALA” (3/12) 
3.    BASTILLE-“BAD BLOOD” (THE EXTENDED CUT) (3/12) 
4.    BIFFY CLYRO-“OPPOSITES” (3/12)
5.    BLANCHE BLANCHE BLANCHE-“WOODEN BALL” (3/5) 
6.    BRANDT BRAUER FRICK-“MIAMI” (3/11) 
7.    ANTHONY CHILD-“SPACE BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THINGS” (3/5)
8.    DUMP-“SUPERPOWERLESS” (REISSUE OF DEBUT FROM 1993. JAMES MCNEW OF YO LA TENGO SOLO PROJECT) (1993/2013) (3/5)
9.    EAST INDIA YOUTH-“HOSTEL” [EP] (3/10)
10. FORT ROMEAU-“SW9” (SINGLE) (3/12)
11. FUNCTION-“INCUBATION” (3/5) 
12. GIRLS NAMES-“THE NEW LIFE” (3/12)
13. GOLDEN GRRRLS-“GOLDEN GRRRLS” (3/12)
14. HURTS-“EXILE” (DELUXE EDITION) (3/12) 
15. THE MARY ONETTES-“HIT THE WAVES” (3/12) 
16. LAURA MVULA-“SING TO THE MOON” (DELUXE EDITION) (3/12) 
17. THE 1975-“MUSIC FOR CARS” [EP] (3/5) +  “FACEDOWN” [EP] 
18. OCEAN COLOUR SCENE-“PAINTING” (3/12) 
19. PICKWICK-“CAN’T TALK MEDICINE” (3/12)
20. POST WAR YEARS-“GALAPAGOS” (3/5)
21. PRURIENT-“THROUGH THE WINDOW” (3/12) 
22. STEREOPHONICS-“GRAFFITI ON THE TRAIN” (DELUXE EDITION) (3/12) 
23. SANDI THOM-“FLESH & BLOOD” (3/12) (PRODUCED BY RICH ROBINSON WITH GUESTS LIKE BUFFY SAINTE MARIE! & OTHER BLACK CROWES MEMBERS) (HER 4TH ALBUM)
24. MELL TIERRA-“GLAZER” [EP] (3/12)
25. TREMBLING BELLS & BONNIE ‘PRINCE’ BILLY-“THE BONNIE BELLS OF OXFORD” (3/12)
26. CARMEN VILLAIN-“SLEEPER” (3/12)
27. THE VIRGINS-“STRIKE GENTLY” (3/12) 
28. WILD BELLE-“ISLES” (3/12) 
29. RACHEL ZEFFIRA-“THE DESERTERS” (U.S. EDITION) (3/12) 
30. VARIOUS ARTISTS-“SOUND CITY: REAL TO REEL” (3/12) 

Friday, March 8, 2013

NEW RELEASES 2013 WEEK #10 MARCH 5, 2013


MARCH 5 (WEEK #10)
1.    ACTRESS-“SILVER CLOUD” (3/5) 
2.    OLAF ARNALDS-“SUDDEN ELEVATION” (3/5) 
3.    AUTECHRE-“EXAI” (2-CD) (3/5) 
4.    DAVID BOWIE-“THE NEXT DAY” (DELUXE EDITION) (3/12) 
5.    THE CAVE SINGERS-“NAOMI” (3/5) 
6.    CHELSEA LIGHT MOVING-“S/T” DEBUT (THURSTON MOORE’S NEW BAND) 
7.    CLINIC-“FREE REIGN 2” (3/5) 
8.    LLOYD COLE AND HANS-JOACHIM ROEDELIUS-“SELECTED STUDIES 1” (3/5) 
9.    CLOUD CULT-“LOVE” (3/5) 
10. THE CRIBS-“PAYOLA” (COLLECTION) (DELUXE EDITION) (2/26)
11. CY DUNE-“NO RECOGNIZE” [EP] (3/5) 
12. JIMI HENDRIX-“PEOPLE, HELL & ANGELS” (3/5) 
13. KEATON HENSON-“BIRTHDAYS” (3/5) 
14. HEY MARSEILLES-“LINES WE TRACE” (3/5) 
15. ROBYN HITCHCOCK-“LOVE FROM LONDON” (3/5) 
16. HOOKWORMS-“PEARL MYSTIC” (3/5) 
17. HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS-“WELCOME OBLIVION” (3/5) 
18. JULIA KENT-“CHARACTER” (3/5)
19. THE KINGSBURY MANX-“BRONZE AGE” (3/5)
20. THE MEN-“NEW MOON” (3/5)
21. TOM MORGAN-“ORANGE SYRINGE” (3/5)
22. KATE NASH-“GIRL TALK” (3/5) 
23. THE REPLACEMENTS-“SONGS FOR SLIM” [EP] (3/5) 
24. JOSH RITTER-“THE BEAST IN ITS TRACKS” (3/5) 
25. CAITLIN ROSE-“THE STAND-IN” (3/5)
26. RHYE-“WOMAN” (3/5) 
27. SON VOLT-“HONKY TONK” (3/5) 
28. STUBBORN HEART-“STUBBORN HEART” (3/5) + “NEED SOMEONE” [EP]
29. SUUNS-“IMAGES DU FUTUR” (3/5) 
30. SWAMP DOGG-“RAT ON!” (REMASTERED 1971/2013) + “TOTAL DESTRUCTION TO YOUR MIND” (1970/2013)
31. WAXAHATCHEE-“CERULEAN SALT” (3/5) 
32. THE WOOLEN MEN-“THE WOOLEN MEN” (3/5) 
33. YOUNG DREAMS-“BETWEEN PLACES” (3/5)
34. YOUTH LAGOON-“WONDROUS BUGHOUSE” (3/5) 

NEW RELEASES 2013 WEEK #9 FEBRUARY 26, 2013


FEBRUARY 26 (WEEK #9)
1.    JOAN ARMATRADING-“STARLIGHT” (2/26) (U.S. EDITION) 
2.    ATOMS FOR PEACE-“AMOK” (2/26) 
3.    AUTRE NE VEUT-“ANXIETY” (2/26) 
4.    BODUF SONGS-“BURNT UP ON RE-ENTRY” (2/26) 
5.    BOY-“MUTUAL FRIENDS” (2/26) (DELUXE EDITION 2-CD) 
6.    BRIAN CHASE-“DRUMS & DRONES” (CD/DVD) (2/7) CHASE, BRIAN: Drums & Drones CD+DVD (POGUS 21070)  "A first for Pogus. This fantastic new two disc set by Brian Chase, drummer for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, contains both a CD of the music and a DVD of the music with videos by New York video artists Ursula Scherrer and Erik Z. This recording is exactly what it says it is -- drums and drones -- based on just intonation tuning theory, a tuning system modeled after a naturally occurring acoustic phenomenon known as overtones, the subsidiary tones which exist in an ordered series from an established primary tone. Stemming from this single primary tone an infinite amount of overtones can be derived. As Chase explains, 'Drums and percussion has seen some but not much exploration in just intonation, yet they are inherently designed to represent it as such: a drum head is tuned to a single pitch, one frequency, and resonates with rich harmonic detail. From there the overtone series can be uncovered and expressed. The Drums and Drones project deals directly with approaching drums and percussion from the standpoint of just intonation.'"
7.    THE CIVIL WARS & T BONE BURNETT-“A PLACE AT THE TABLE” (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK) (2/26)
8.    DEATHFIX-“DEATHFIX” (2/26)
9.    DOLDRUMS-“LESSER EVIL” (2/26) 
10. LUDOVICO EINAUDI-“IN A TIME LAPSE” (2/26) 
11. GOLD FIELDS-“BLACK SUN” (2/26) 
12. GRAVE BABIES-“CRUSHER” (2/26)
13. ED HARCOURT-“BACK INTO THE WOODS” (2/26) 
14. EMMYLOU HARRIS & RODNEY CROWELL-“OLD YELLOW MOON” (2/26) 
15. JUSTIN HAYWARD-“SPIRITS OF THE WESTERN SKY” (2/26)
16. GRIFFIN HOUSE-“BALLS” (2/26)
17. IVAN & ALYOSHA-“ALL THE TIMES WE HAD” (2/26) 
18. LUST FOR YOUTH-“CHASING THE LIGHT” [EP] (2/19) 
19. JOHNNY MARR-“THE MESSENGER” (2/26) 
20. BILLIE RAY MARTIN-“THE CRACKDOWN PROJECT, VOLUME 1” (2-CD) (RE-WORKINGS OF CABARET VOLTAIRE CLASSICS: THE CRACKDOWN & JUST FASCINATION) (2/26)
21. MISTER LIES-“MOWGLI” (2/26) (EXIT MUSIC IS ON 1 TRACK)
22. MOGWAI-“LES REVENANTS” (2/26) 
23. MOUNT MORIAH-“MIRACLE TEMPLE” (2/26) 
24. KARINE POLWART-“THRESHOLD” (2/26)
25. POPSTRANGERS-“ANTIPODES” (2/26) 
26. SECTION 25-“DARK LIGHT” (2/26)
27. SALLY SHAPIRO-“SOMEWHERE ELSE” (2/26) 
28. SHOUT OUT LOUDS-“OPTICA” (2/26) 
29. 10,000 MANIACS-“MUSIC FROM THE MOTION PICTURE” (2/26)
30. VIETNAM-“AN A.MERICAN D.REAM” (2/26) 
31. STEVEN WILSON-“THE RAVEN THAT REFUSED TO SING (AND OTHER STORIES)” (2/26)