Deluxe features a second disc of previously unreleased jams, rehearsals, and outtakes. Super Deluxe adds an entire live show recorded at San Francisco’s Winterland on September 2. All Tiny Creatures – Dark Cloud CD (Hometapes)The Wisconsin indie- pop band returns with their second album. Hearing the urgent, upbeat, breathy direction of the first single . Vinyl version due July 9.> Amon Amarth – Deceiver Of The Gods CD/2x. CD/LP (Metal Blade)“The Swedish death metallers stick with the Viking theme and deliver their best album yet” – The Guardian. Available in Regular and Deluxe editions. Deluxe adds a four song covers EP, which is packaged in a slim wallet with a four- panel fold out poster. Red queen to gryphon three In 1968, a hardworking man, who's been a staple in his quaint community for years, watches his seemingly perfect middle class life fall apart as his daughter's new. Vinyl version is a two- sided color picture- disc that contains the full album art on Side One, with color band pic and track information on Side Two.> India. Arie – Songerversation CD (Island/Def Jam)On Songversation, Arie’s first release in four years, the 3. R& B, singing optimistically about love and inspiration backed up by her longtime guitarist Blue Miller and the keyboardist and musical director Shannon Sanders, her longtime producer. Available in Regular and Deluxe editions. Deluxe adds three bonus tracks.> Ashrae Fax – Static Crash CD (Mexican Summer)One of the most gorgeous collections of gothic ethereal pop/noise of its kind to rise from the American underground in decades. The solitary power of Kate Bush, the esoteric directions of Durutti Column, and the brash iconoclasm of prime- era Siouxsie & The Banshees, ballasted by stretches of ambient interludes and ear- damaging chaos.> Attila – About That Life CD (Razor & Tie)Metalcore outfit, Attila, headed by Chris . Its tone was as celestial as its album title, taken from a shade of blue typically used to describe the sky. A bit on the darker side, Obsidian is suffused with heavenly choirs, head- nodding percussion, sexually charged lyrics, and wry humor. An official selection of the SXSW Film Festival (2.
Best Documentary at Indie Memphis (2. Booker T – Sound The Alarm CD/LP (Stax/Concord Jazz)Booker T’s new albumfeatures collaborations with Mayer Hawthorne, Anthony Hamilton, Vintage Trouble, Estelle, Gary Clark, Jr., Luke James and more.> Bosnian Rainbows – Bosnian Rainbows CD/2x. LP (Sargent House)Bosnian Rainbows is a new project featuring Omar Rodr. The album features their take on synth- pop and new wave sounds with an emphasis on groove, while Gender Bender brings vulnerability and passion to lyrics that go deep into your soul and never let go, not that you’d want them to.> James Brown – Best Of Live At The Apollo: 5. Anniversary CD (Polydor/PGD)This collection showcases 1. Brown's three landmark albums recorded at the historic building: Live At the Apollo (recorded 1. Live At The Apollo Vol. II (recorded 1. 96. Revolution Of The Mind: Recorded Live At The Apollo Vol. III (recorded and released 1. Get Down At The Apollo with The J. B.'s: Live At The Apollo Vol. The latter was recorded September 1. Jimmy Cliff – The KCRW Session CD/LP (UMe)An acoustic performance recorded and broadcast live on June 2. Los Angeles public radio station KCRW and its acclaimed music program Morning Becomes Eclectic, hosted by Jason Bentley, and includes cuts from his recent album, Rebirth, as classic songs from his catalog.> College – Teenage Colour CD/LP (Invada)College is a French electronic artist, whose track . ![]() Fans of the Drive soundtrack, John Carpenter, Daft Punk, Geoff Barrow's DROKK project and other analogue- synth heads will find something to love on these beautifully atmospheric cuts.> Deep Magic – Reflections Of Most Forgotten Love CD/LP (Preservation)Solo project for current Sun Araw live band member Alex Gray, whose work has tended towards a meditative ambient realm, as he crafts a cosmic sound described by Uncut as having . Disc Two adds a spoken word segment, two bonus studio tracks and six 'bootleg' live tracks.> Evidence – Green Tape Instrumentals CD/LP (Decon)Next installment of the instrumental series by one third of the groundbreaking hip- hop group Dilated Peoples.> Forever The Sickest Kids – J. A. C. K. CD/LP (Fearless)Produced by Mike Green, J. A. C. K. Unlike their previous albums, which featured numerous producers and co- writers outside of the band, the majority of the songs on J. A. C. K. Recorded during a fruitful period for the band, which has resulted in two previous releases (Jerry Garcia Band and How Sweet It Is), this show features a guest appearance by acclaimed banjo player Bela Fleck to kick off the second set with a fiery rendition of . ![]() Esoteric Recordings are proud to announce the release of a newly re-mixed and expanded edition of 1984, the classic instrumental album by Anthony Phillips. Album track “Leaning Mess” is filled with the kind of twinkling riffs that materialize into more lush and emotional harmonic guitars, satiating those who grew up or fell in love with music on a healthy dose of both Dischord and Sebadoh cassettes.” - - Stereogum> Hawthorne Heights – Zero CD (Red River)Zero, at its core, is a story of good and evil. The setting is a dystopian future where a totalitarian corporation has risen to power in the wake of a disaster, The Fires. Zero is an account of the events from the perspective of the main character in the story, Baker. The album's tracklisting is based upon those events. Vinyl version due August 2. Jack's Mannequin - Live At The El Rey Theatre CD (ADA)Featuring a selection of Andrew Mc. Mahon's greatest hits from Something Corporate and Jack's Mannequin, the collection will direct its net profits to the Dear Jack Foundation. The Foundation works with the UCLA Medical Center, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, and Cancer For College.> Jane’s Addiction – Live In NYC CD/CD+DVD/2x. LP (UMe)Recorded at a free show for the launch of The Great Escape Artist at New York City's Terminal 5 on July 2. Available in Regular and Deluxe editions. Deluxe adds a DVD of the show.> Jillette Johnson – Water In A Whale CD/LP (Wind- Up)Jillette, who began taking music lessons and penning songs as a child, has been performing live since she was 1. The musician, now 2. Water In A Whale centers on Jillette's soaring vocals and the sparse, haunting piano lines she wrote to accompany them.> Kalmah – Seventh Symphony CD (Spinefarm)Seventh studio album by the Finnish death metal band that was founded in 1. Pekka Kokko after his former band, Ancestor, disbanded. The band's name comes from a Karelian word that translates as “to the grave.”> Alicia Keys – VH1 Storytellers CD/DVD+CD/Blu- ray (RCA)Available in CD, CD+DVD bundle, and Blu- ray formats, Keys' VH1 Storytellers captures the depth of her impressive musical catalog, which spans over a decade.> Femi Kuti – No Place For My Dream CD (Knitting Factory)The central aim of No Place For My Dream is getting back to the essence of Afrobeat, the music Fela pioneered in the late '6. Since beginning his career as a teenager in his father (Fela Kuti)'s band, Femi has struck a delicate balance: carrying his own torch, especially the activist dimension, of Afrobeat while developing his own sound. Kuti crafts his music with the utmost care, practicing sax for six hours a day, testing each melody, beat, and groove in the club- meets- laboratory of The Shrine.> The Legendary Pink Dots – Gethsemane Option CD (Metropolis)A seven- song, hour- long exploration in textural ambience and rock experimentalism featuring Edward Ka- Spel’s distinctive vocals and lyrical imagery blended with hypnotic guitar and synth washes and spellbinding bass pulses.> Lesbian – Forestelevision CD (Translation Loss)Forestelevision is Lesbian’s epic journey through a single 4. Here, they sift through the deepest trenches of prog- influenced epic- doom and blackened metal to produce an awe- inspiring aural assault to the senses. Vinyl version due August 6.> Light Heat – Light Heat CD/LP (Ribbon)Quentin Stoltzfus, formerly of Mazarin, has returned with an new outfit called Light Heat. His debut album was assembled with his friends The Walkmen as his backing band. Light Heat circles around influences such as The Byrds, Stereolab and Can.> Lightning Dust – Fantasy CD/LP (Jagjaguwar)Lightning Dust's third proper full length finds its inspiration in skeletal synth pop, modern R& B beats, the films of John Carpenter and - - in accordance with Lightning Dust's only longstanding rule - - absolute minimalism.> Locrian – Return To Annihilation CD/2x. LP (Relapse)Equal parts black metal, noise and drone, Return To Annihilation is a terrifyingly beautiful vision of bright menace.> Manheim Steamroller – The Music Of The Spheres CD (American Gramaphone)Mannheim Steamroller return with their first non- Christmas release in over five years.> Man’s Gin – Rebellion Hymns CD (Profound Lore)Formed by Erik Wunder years ago while still living in Colorado, Man’s Gin began as an outlet for the Cobalt frontman to write dark booze jams and murder ballads on his acoustic guitar. Upon moving to Brooklyn, New York, Wunder assembled upright bass/ebow player Josh Lozano and guitarist / pianist Scott Edward and took the band’s sound up a notch.> Bob Marley And The Wailers – Legend Remixed CD (Tuff Going/UMGD)Bob Marley And The Wailers’ iconic 1. DJs/producers, including Stephen Marley, Pretty Lights, Thievery Corporation, Jason Bentley, Z- Trip with Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Photek, My Morning Jacket's Jim James, Roni Size, RAC, Beats Antique, Nickodemus & Zeb, as well as a new rendition remix of “Redemption Song” by Ziggy Marley. Vinyl version due July 2. Hailu Mergia - Hailu Mergia & His Classical Instrument: Shemonmuanaye CD/2x. LP (Awesome Tapes From Africa)Hailu Mergia is a one- man band. In 1. 98. 5, master accordionist and veteran bandleader, arranger and keyboardist released the Hailu Mergia & His Classical Instrument cassette. In a nostalgic effort to bring back the vintage accordion sound of his youth, Hailu gave Ethiopian music a sonic makeover. He was already celebrated for his work with the groundbreaking Addis Ababa ethio- jazz and funk outfit Walias Band.
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