It’s new music Friday! Big week in the new arrivals, we’ve got a new Fleet Foxes, the latest Lana Del Rey, records full of cover versions from Chris Cornell and The Boise Cover Band, along with plenty of other excellent titles. Check our list.
‘Jazz Is Dead 5’ from keyboardist Doug Carn (along with Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad) is a stunner of a comeback record filled with out there jazz-funk and astringent grooves.
This RZA samurai/gangster inspired score from ‘99 is finally widely available. These are the great beats from the film not in the original soundtrack. An essential piece in any collection of worthy Wu solo projects.
New Music Friday is here! We’ve got the new Gang Of Four box-set, a live one from Nils Frahm, Lake Street Dive’s latest, and a bunch more good stuff. Click for our full list.
On their recently reissued 1970 debut, Kool & The Gang were a far different beast than the future disco-era superstars. Check it out for some classic sweaty funk and r&b instrumentals.
NEW MUSIC FRIDAY!! We have a HUGE list this week, with last-week’s late arrivals trickling in. Madlib, Menahan Street Band, PJ Harvey, Altin Gun, The Melvins, and more have fresh records in our new-arrivals section.
Light In The Attic continues their winning streak of profiling Japan’s bountiful musical sub-genres. Somewhere Between is their collection of the country’s 80s synth underground.
Shipping is still a little messed-up form last week’s extreme weather, but its still NEW MUSIC FRIDAY! We finally got the new EP from Neil Young on vinyl, local phenoms Black Ends record, a new Blanck Mass LP, and a bunch more. Click through for our full list.
We’re loving the super-smooth Too Slow To Disco Neo presents: The Sunset Manifesto. It’s a killer collection of modern artists mining nostalgic sophisti-pop sounds.
Originally released in 1969, Stone is an unearthed loner folk gem from the unheralded singer/songwriter Bill Stone. Reissued by Drag City, who have about the best ears for this sound in the business.
NEW MUSIC FRIDAY! This week we’ve got new records from Mogwai, Notwist, Moor Mother, the great Brighter Days Ahead compilation from Colemine Records, and a bunch of other good stuff. (THOUGH SOME SNOW DELAYS)
It’s new music Friday! This week we have a repress of the Slint alternative mixes, new music from Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, the 50th anniversary edition of ‘Stage Fright’ by The Band, a couple Curtis Mayfield reissues, and much more!