The Drink
Capital [ Melodic Records / CD - released 29/Jan/2016 ] Playing things safe has never been The Drink's philosophy. Throughout the trio's evolution, their off-kilter guitar pop melodies and lyrical curiosities have grasped attention - and on their brand new album 'Capital', they're pushing the boundaries... |
Grimes
Art Angels [ 4AD / CD - released 11/Dec/2015 ] Spanning over 14 tracks, Art Angel features collaborations with Janelle Monáe and newcomer, Taiwanese rapper Aristophanes. It was recorded primarily in Grimes' home studio in Los Angeles, CA, where she relocated to in 2014. Like all of her previous... |
Hinds
Leave Me Alone [ Lucky Number / Inertia / CD - released 8/Jan/2016 ] Since bursting onto the Madrid DIY scene last summer, Hinds - Ana Perrote, Carlotta Cosials, Ade Martin and Amber Grimbergen - have mastered a raw and playful sound all their own. With just a handful of released singles under their belt, Hinds have... |
Jennylee
Right On! [ Rough Trade / CD - released 11/Dec/2015 ] Jenny Lee Lindberg of Warpaint presents her solo debut album as jennylee. Co-produced by jennylee and Norm Block, the 10 songs on right on! were all written by jennylee, and recorded earlier this spring at Happy Ending Studios in Silverlake, CA. ... |
Jesu / Sun Kil Moon
Jesu / Sun Kil Moon [ Rough Trade / CD - released 5/Feb/2016 ] Sun Kill Moon / Jesu' is a collaborative studio album by American Indie folk act Sun Kil Moon and british experimental act Jesu. It is the first time these two artists have worked together, though they have been friends for some time. The album also... |
John Holt
Before The Next Tear Drop (LP) [ Kingston Sounds / LP - released 11/Dec/2015 ] John Holt had one of the finest and most versatile voices to come out of Jamaica. His solo career covered pop and soul, not to mention a much-overlooked roots period, and he was the frontman of the great vocal group The Paragons, which he joined... |
Savages
Adore Life (LP) [ Matador / LP - released 22/Jan/2016 ] Savages second album Adore Life is the follow up to 2013's Mercury nominated Silence Yourself. Adore Life was recorded at RAK Studios, London in April 2015. Johnny Hostile was the producer and Richard Woodcraft the engineer. Anders Trentmøller took... |
Thunderbitch
Thunderbitch (LP) [ LP - released 15/Jan/2016 ] Thunderbitch is what you could imagine going through a 70's Hell's Angels head as he rides his harley, it's heavy its dirty and it screams classic leather jacket rock n roll with every track. |
Tracy Chapman
Greatest Hits [ Elektra / CD - released 20/Nov/2015 ] Tracy Chapman long-awaited Greatest Hits album is a new collection that brings together, for the first time, classic tracks from Chapman's celebrated career that now spans four decades and includes eight best-selling studio albums. Compiled by... |
Bloc Party
Hymns (Limited Edition White Double LP) [ Infectious / 2 LP - released 29/Jan/2016 ] Hymns is a rebirth for Bloc Party. After 16 years as a band, countless world tours and awards and four studio albums, Kele Okereke and Russell Lissack are taking it back to where it all began. "Bloc Party started with just Kele and I, and we used... |
Jamie Woon
Making Time (LP) [ Universal Music LP / LP - released 15/Jan/2016 ] The news of Jamie Woon's return made a lot of patient fans very happy when he revealed his new single Sharpness a few weeks ago. Each project takes as long as it takes," says Jamie. "It's quite common for me to start a song and then sit on it for 2... |
Downton Abbey - The Finale (Blu-Ray)
[ Universal Pictures Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 15/Jan/2016 ] We return to the sumptuous setting of Downton Abbey for the final instalment of this internationally acclaimed hit drama series. The last ever episode offers all the highs and lows, joy and sorrow, that viewers across the globe have grown to love. |
Aerosmith
Rocks Donington 2014 (Bluray) [ Blu-ray Disc - released 20/Nov/2015 ] Aerosmith Rocks Donington 2014 is much more than just a great gig. It is a lasting document of the powerful and explosive bond that these five men - Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer - have made with each other and... |
Aim & QNC
The Habit of A Lifetime [ Atic Records / CD - released 6/Nov/2015 ] In an age when making music has never been easier, it's reassuring when an artist takes a long time to finish an album. It implies effort and care and heart into the artist's work. Aim (aka Andy Turner), brings rolling bass lines and boom - bap drums... |
Akercocke
The Goat Of Mendes [ Peaceville / CD - released 22/Jan/2016 ] |
Alan Vega / Alex Chilton / Ben Vaughn
Live at Trans Musicales, Rennes, France, 7th December 1996 (LP) [ Light In The Attic / 2 LP - released 15/Jan/2016 ] The unlikely union of Suicide's Alan Vega, Big Star's Alex Chilton, and singer-songwriter Ben Vaughn happened in December 1994 in a fog of cigarette smoke at two barely-lit, all-night improv sessions at Dessau Studios in New York. What transpired was... |
Albert Cummings
Someone Like You [ Blind Pig / CD - released 11/Dec/2015 ] |
PROKOFIEV & OTHERS
Peter And The Wolf In Hollywood Alice Cooper (narrator) / National Youth Orchestra of Germany, Alexander Shelley [ Deutche Grammophon / CD - released 27/Nov/2015 ] A brand new DG recording of Prokofiev's childrens classic, "Peter and the Wolf" - now coupled for the first time with a specially-written prequel (pre-story). The best-loved story is now placed in an urban contemporary setting - Los Angeles! |
Alison Wonderland
Run (Deluxe) [ 2 CD - released 6/Nov/2015 ] Alison Wonderland releases a deluxe edition of her debut album 'Run', which debuted Top 10 in the ARIA Charts and is nominated for in the ARIA 2015 Best Dance Album category. The special 2CD package contains the standard album plus a second disc... |
Allman Brothers Band
An Evening With...2nd Set (LP) [ Music On Vinyl / 2 LP - released 1/Oct/2015 ] An Evening with the Allman Brothers Band: 2nd Set is a live album by the American group the Allman Brothers Band. It was recorded in 1992 and 1994, and released in 1995. The old Allman material gets fresh new approaches. The quality of the recording... |