Music Tuesday Newsday: New Releases from Twin Atlantic, Fleet Foxes, Beastie Boys

May 3, 2011 - 4:38 pm

Twin Atlantic - Free

Twin Atlantic issue their newest, Free, today, after the single “Edit Me” blew up the charts; Fleet Foxes are all the rage with Helplessness Blues; JLo is still around; Beastie Boys give you more of their awesome Sauce; and Fleetwood’s Stevie Nicks is back yet again. Kind of a scarce release week; the A-listers on board make up for it. Next week the emphasis is on the old school, with new cuts from Urge Overkill, The Cars, and others…

Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues

Cat’s Eyes - Cat’s Eyes

Giant Pianoramx - Smooth Danger

Gruff Rhys - Hotel Shampoo

Jennifer Lopez – Love?

Twin Atlantic – Free

Architecture in Helsinki - Moment Bends

Dredg – Chuckles And Mr. Squeezy

Stevie Nicks – In Your Dreams

Colbie Ailat – All Of You

Jennifer Lopez - Love?

Musiq Soulchild - MUSIQINTHEMAGIQ

Beastie Boys - Hot Sauce Committee Part 2

Have Nots - Proud

Music Tuesday Newsday: New Releases from Silverstein, Of Montreal, Emmylou Harris, and Daedelus

April 26, 2011 - 9:37 pm

Flying High Again

New ones to watch: Dedaelus has a new gem out called Bespoke, Emmylou Harris career keeps chugging along, and Bootsy Collins establishes that he is still the king of modern funk. Of Montreal’s getting bigger and bigger, and that’s all that’s really worth mentioning…

Airborne Toxic – Event All At Once

Emmylou Harris - Hard Bargin

About Group - Start & Complete

Dedaelus - Bespoke

Lions!Tigers!Bears! - Shallow Waters, Endless Depth

Girl Names - Dead To Me

OfMonteal - Thecontrollersphere

Kode 9 and the Spaceape - Black Sun

Emile Simon - The Big Machine

Thao & Mirah - Thao & Mirah

Rachel Platten - Be Here

Bootsy Collins - The Funk Capitol of the World

Explosions in the Sky - Take Care, Take Care, Take Care

The Wombats - This Modern Glitch

Kort - Invariable Heartache

Antony And The Johnsons - Swanlights

Dennis Coffey - Dennis Coffey

Younger Brother – Vaccine

Cass McCombs - Wit’s End

Memphis May Fire - The Hollow

Julian Lynch - Terra

Holy Ghost! - Holy Ghost!

Music Tuesday Newsday: New Releases from Paul Simon, Alison Krauss, Meat Puppets, Thursday, The Apache Relay, and Foo Fighters

April 12, 2011 - 1:55 pm

Foo Fighters - Wasting LIght

Damn, too many this week… Paul Simon returns to the grandiosity of Graceland 25 years laterthe other big drop would be Foo Fighters and their Wasting Light…Meat Puppets are still going strong after 30 or so years with Lollipop… Alison Krauss recoups after her successful pairing with Plant and flies solo again in Paper Airplane…and Thursday returns with No Devolucion, whatever that means.

The Apache Relay – American Nomad

Elbow - Build A Rocket Boys! [CD release]

Joan As Police Woman - The Deep Field [CD release]

letlive. - Fake History

Holy Ghost! Holy Ghost! – self titled

k.d. Lang - k.d. Lang And The Siss Boom Bang: Sing It Loud

Rebirth Brass Band - Rebirth Of New Orleans

Alison Krauss & Union Station - Paper Airplane

Bell X1 - Bloodless Coup

Jessie J - Who You Are

TV On The Radio - Nine Types Of Light

Agnes Obel - Philharmonics

Emilie Simon - The Big Machine

He Is We - My Forever

Vivian Girls - Share The Joy

Thursday - No Devolucion

Foo Fighters - Wasting Light

Atmosphere - The Family Sign

Wild Palm - Until Spring

Crystal Stilts - In Love With Oblivion

The Feelies - Here Before

Paul Simon - So Beautiful Or So What

Meat Puppets - Lollipop

Low - C’mon

Sonny And The Sunsets - Hit After Hit

Music Tuesday Newsday: New Releases from The Kills, Raveonettes, Daft Punk, and The Smithereens,

April 5, 2011 - 4:14 pm

The Kills -- Blood Pressures

High on the hype is Blood Pressures, the new release from The Kills…Daft Punk remixed and Reconfigured the T:L soundtrack, the best thing about the movie…Raveonettes return with yet another in Raven in the Grave…and refuse Jefferson Airplan-ers Hot Tuna release their first album in 12 years. See ya in a week…

Daft Punk - Tron: Legacy Reconfigured

Robbie Robertson - How To Become Clairvoyant

Cold Cave - Cherish The Light Years

Jim Jones - Capo

Sharks - The Joys Of Living 2008-2010

Raveonettes - Raven In The Grave

The Kills - Blood Pressures

Mandisa - What If We Were Real

Maritime - Human Hearts

Brian Robertson - Diamonds And Dirt

Ray Davies - See My Friends

The Smithereens - 2011

Hot Tuna - Steady As She Goes

Kingdom Come - Rendered Waters

Music Tuesday Newsday: New Releases from Snoop Dogg, Peter Bjorn and John, Britney Spears, Radiohead, and Obits

March 29, 2011 - 9:26 pm

Radiohead - The King of LImbs

Big release week…depending if you care. Snoop Dogg’s Doggumentary, rising stars Peter Bjorn and John want Some; Radiohead brings out The King of Limbs, and finally Britney Spears gives us Femme Fatale. Whitesnake break out the Aqua Net and spandex for yet another one (though that guy can still belt em out) and another in a long line of symphonic metal bands, Within Temptation, returns from a four-year hiatus with Unforgiving.

Snoop Dogg – Doggumentary

Obits – Moody, Standard And Poor

Josh T. Pearson - Last of the Country Gentlemen

Los Lonely Boys - Rockpango

Josh T. Pearson - Last of the Country Gentlemen

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – Belong

Peter Bjorn and John - Gimme Some

Generationals – Actor-Caster

Ten After Two - Truth Is…

Britney Spears - Femme Fatale

Hunx And His Punx Too Young To Be In Love

Becoming The Archetype - Celestial Completion

Within Temptation - The Unforgiving

Wiz Khalifa - Rolling Papers

Radiohead - The King Of Limbs [CD release]

YELLE - Safari Disco Club

Funeral Party - The Golden Age of Knowhere

Bibio - Mind Bokeh

Heidi Spencer & The Rare Birds - Under Streetlight Glow

Big Sean - Finally Famous: The Album

Boxer Rebellion - Cold Still

Emery - We Do What We Want

Music Tuesday Newsday: New Releases from The Strokes, Panic! At the Disco, Soundgarden, Green Day, and Pharoahe Monch

March 22, 2011 - 4:17 pm

The Strokes' Angles

Two 90s big shots, Green Day and Soundgarden,  are still going strong, and both have live albums out…Pharoahe Monch leads us to W.A.R…somehow, Chris Brownis still around…Duran Duran gets ready for their upcoming Coachella tour, and a big stage show featuring the work of David Lynch… and Protest the Hero gives us a metal pummeling…Jennifer Hudson from proves there is life after Dreamgirls.

The Strokes - Angles

Acid House Kings – Music Sounds Better With You

Soundgarden - Live on I5

Jennifer Hudson - I Remember Me

Richard Ashcroft - United Nations Of Sound

James Blake – James Blake

Josh Kelley - Georgia Clay

Joe Bonamassa - Dust Bowl

Keren Ann - 101

Born Of Osiris - The Discover

Panic! At The Disco - Vices & Virtues

Chris Brown - F.A.M.E.

Edwyn Collins - Losing Sleep

Pharoahe Monch – W.A.R (We Are Renegades)

Protest The Hero – Scurrilous

Duran Duran All You Need Is Now [CD Release]

The Sway Machinery – The House of Friendly Ghosts Vol. 1

Yellowcard - When You’re Through Thinking, Say Yes

Egyptrixx - Bible Eyes

Green Day - Awesome As F**k [Live CD/DVD]

Gucci Mane - The Return Of Mr. Zone 6

Music Tuesday Newsday : New Releases from Children of Bodom, Raekwon, R.E.M., Lupe Fiasco

March 8, 2011 - 5:05 pm

Raekwon

New music, some better than others…Wu-Tang’s Raekwon brings Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang, with its slew of big-time guests stepping it up a notch (Busta Rhymes, Ghostface, and others); good ‘ol benign college alt-rock band R.E.M spits out another one; the fearsome Finnish five release Relentless Reckless Forever. For the punk kiddies, there’s Avril’s new one, Goodbye Lullaby.

Carol Bui – Red Ship

Bruce Cockburn – Small Source Of Comfort

Raekwon - Shaolin vs. Wu-Tang

Parts & Labor - Constant Future

Sara Evans - Stronger

Dance Gavin Dance - Downtown Battle Mountain Pt. II

Dinosaur Bones - My Divider

Riley Etheridge, Jr. - Power Keg

Lupe Fiasco - Lasers

Dam Mantle - First Wave

The Color Morale – My Devil In Your Eyes

Wye Oak - Civilian

Kurt Vile - Smoke Ring For My Halo

R.E.M. – Collapse Into Now

Music Tuesday Newsday : New Releases from Dropkick Murphys, Lucinda Williams, and Forever the Sickest Kids

March 1, 2011 - 4:29 pm

Picture 10

This week…Forever the Sickest Kids release their self-titled follow-up to The Weekend: Friday, already making the girls swoon; more importantly the Dropkick Murphys are back with their blend of folk-inspired punk rock, yeahhh; another goofily-named band called Everyone Dies in Utah releases Seeing Clearly, garnering a bit more praise as they were the unsung heroes of last year’s Warped Tour. Finally, Oasis’ Liam Gallagher drops his new one with Beady Eye, Different Gear, Still Speeding.

Forever The Sickest Kids - Forever The Sickest Kids

Rural Alberta – Advantage Departing

Beady Eye [Oasis' Liam Gallagher, Gem Archer, and Andy Bell] - Different Gear, Still Speeding

Everyone Dies In Utah - Seeing Clearly

Go Radio - Lucky Street

Eisley – The Valley

Lykke Li - Wounded Rhymes

Papercuts - Fading Parade

Linda Eder – Now

Those Dancing Days - Daydreamers And Nightmares

Vanity Theft - Get What You Came For

Ron Sexsmith - Long Player Late Bloomer

Davila 666 - Tan Bajo

Those Dancing Days - Daydreamers And Nightmares

Vanity Theft – Get What You Came For

Anna Calvi – Anna Calvi

Alexander [Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros] - Alexander

Dropkick Murphys - Going Out In Style

DeVotchKa - 100 Lovers

Music Tuesday Newsday : New Releases from G. Love, Malachai, DevilDriver, Civet, Tahiti 80

February 22, 2011 - 5:22 pm

G. Love's Fixin' To Die

In an insanely heavy week of releases, never has cutting and pasting been such a pain..haha…lessee…a contender for greatest band/album name of the year, Banjo or Freakout releases their self-titled debut…perhaps that honor goes to Six Organs of Admittance’s Asleep on the Floodplain, a delectable mixture of folky/electronica/power chord action…G. Love’s solo act outside Special Sauce gets rave reviews…and Malachai’s new one cleverly mixes Goodbye Yellow Brick Road-era Elton John and The Shins’ latest. New bands open new doors..explore and enjoy…

Lauren Pritchard - Wasted In Jackson

Tahiti 80 - The Past, The Present & The Possible

Adele - 21

John Waite - Rough & Tumble

Banjo Or Freakout - Banjo Or Freakout

Julianna Barwick - The Magic Place

Six Organs Of Admittance - Asleep On The Floodplain

Jonny Burke - Distance And Fortune

Celtic Thunder – Heritage

Bayside - Killing Time

Toro Y Moi - Underneath The Pine

The Cave Singers – No Witch

Civet - Love & War

G. Love – Fixin’ To Die

DevilDriver - Beast

The Low Anthem - Smart Flesh

Earth Angels Of Darkness - Demons Of Light 1

Malachai - Return To The Ugly Side

Quarterfly - Do You Believe

Sean Rowe - Magic

Gil Scott -Heron & Jamie xx We’re New Here

Music Tuesday Newsday: New Releases by The Dears, P.J. Harvey, Sonic Youth, Cowboy Junkies, and Nelson

February 15, 2011 - 5:14 pm

Nelson Twins

Another week, another slew of releases…some good, some bad, some kinda surprising: that last one goes to Nelson… and a (great) new one by P.J. Harvey, Let England Shake… seminal proto-punkers Sonic Youth are back; old school alt/country rock The Cowboy Junkies, and feel the Lord’s love with the Bible-throwing antics of Stryper. Til next time…

The Dears - Degeneration Street

Brown Recluse - Evening Tapestry

Beans -  End It All

Cowboy Junkies – Demons

P.J. Harvey - Let England Shake

Bright Eyes - The People’s Key

Nelson - Lightning Strikes Twice

Drive-By Truckers - Go-Go Boots

Yuck - Yuck

Sonic Youth – Simon Werner a Disparu

Twilight Singers - Dynamite Steps

La Sera - La Sera

Mogwai - Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will

Ten - Stormwarning

Saigon - Greatest Story Never Told

Stryper - The Covering