Category: New Stuff / What’s On Sale
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NEW STUFF and REISSUES in-stock today by REIGNING SOUND, REDD KROSS, INDIGO GIRLS, BENNY GREEN, THE ROLLING STONES, BENNY GREEN and more!
This special 40th anniversary edition of the Red Cross EP, which includes the band’s six-song eponymous debut and adds five contemporaneous extra tracks
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NEW RELEASES 3/13: Never fear, new music is here from PORCHES, MONOPHONICS, HONEY CUTT, TREY GRUBER and a killer reissue from BRIAN BLADE!
As on Porches’ previous records, mastermind Aaron Maine brings in collaborators to help broaden the sound of Ricky Music—and this time it shows more than it has in the past.
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NEW RELEASES, 3/6: THE MASTERSONS, THE ROBERT CRAY BAND, STEPHEN MALKMUS, DANNY BARNES, THE JAMES HUNTER SIX, SADLER VADEN & more!
The Mastersons are singer-songwriters/multi-instrumentalists Chris Masterson and Eleanor Whitmore. Longtime members of Steve Earle’s band the Dukes, the musical and marital twosome make inspired albums of their own vivid, deeply humanistic songs.
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NEW RELEASES, 2/28: THE WACO BROTHERS, THE SECRET SISTERS, JOHNNY GANDELSMAN, REAL ESTATE, CHARLES LLOYD & more!
On RESIST!, Chicago’s original punk cowboys, The Waco Brothers, play protest songs about the folks getting shoved down, and songs about the system that’s doing the shoving. The band’s 25-year songbook remains alarmingly relevant.
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NEW RELEASES 2/21: GRIMES, GUIDED BY VOICES, BEST COAST, PAT METHENY, a new project from LEE RANALDO & RAUL REFREE and more!
Industrial noise rages over pummelling bass, a leaden drum pattern thuds, her breathy vocals keep threatening to sound euphoric – beginning to spiral upwards as the song reaches its chorus before pulling back to somewhere darker and more discomfiting.
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NEW RELEASES 2/14: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a little TAME IMPALA, THIRD MIND, NATHANIEL RATELIFF, THE WOOD BROS. on LP & more!
Tame Impala, AKA 34-year-old Australian Kevin Parker, started out in 2010 as a home-recording, guitar-wielding psychedelic rocker but 2015’s Currents cemented his metamorphosis into an arena-filling synth-psych act whose tunes are covered by Rihanna and Arctic Monkeys.
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NEW RELEASES, 2/7: JOHN MORELAND, ANTIBALAS, KHRUANGBIN & LEON BRIDGES, CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE, GIL SCOTT-HERON and more!
Ultimately, it is a pleasure to hear Scott-Heron’s voice – whether in scratchy falsetto or in soliloquising baritone – and McCraven’s rearranging, often minimizing instrumentation, pays beautiful homage to it.
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NEW RELEASES, 1/24:THE WOOD BROS., THE BLACK LIPS, BONNY LIGHT HORSEMAN, WOLF PARADE and some killer BIG STAR reissues on vinyl!
This eighth Wood Brothers studio album may be the most fully integrated record in their discography, certainly as much so as the first releases with the sibling as a duo. That sound of Oliver and Chris singing together in close harmony
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NEW RELEASES, 1/17: MARCUS KING’s solo debut, ROBERT GLASPER, BILL FAY, YANN TIERSEN and a killer PALE SAINTS reissue!
Bill Fay’s albums for Deram Records made in 1970 and 1971 and deleted shortly afterwards – got new life after endorsements from the likes of Jim O’Rourke (Tortoise) and Jeff Tweedy (Wilco) led to a huge revival of interest in this vanished artist.
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NEW RELEASES, 12/6: THE WHO, MARY J. BLIGE, SUFJAN STEVENS on CD, and killer reissues from BOB DYLAN, JOHN LEE HOOKER & more!
The first Who album in 13 years opens with a perfectly cynical Pete Townshend lyric: “I don’t care/I know you’re gonna hate this song.” But it’s kind of hard to hate something that feels so familiar. Roger Daltrey sings the lyric and the ones that follow, claiming the song isn’t







