Pop New Releases
Pop New Releases
Below is a list of all Pop titles released in the last 90 days.
Displaying items 1 to 20 of 432
Flamingo Pier
Indigo EP (12") [ Soundway / 12in - released 7/Feb/2020 ] New Zealand DJ collective Flamingo Pier return to Soundway Records with their Indigo EP. Their previous release, the eponymous Flamingo Pier EP in February 2019, was the beginning of their relationship with Soundway - garnering support from... |
Khruangbin & Leon Bridges
Texas Sun EP (12") [ Dead Oceans / 12in - released 7/Feb/2020 ] Texas Sun started on the road and wrapped up in the studio. Both Bridges and Khruangbin had been touring nonstop behind their acclaimed sophomore LPs when their paths converged for a joint North American tour in 2018, a run of shows stretching from... |
Khruangbin & Leon Bridges
Texas Sun EP (Limited Edition 12") [ Dead Oceans / 12in - released 7/Feb/2020 ] Texas Sun started on the road and wrapped up in the studio. Both Bridges and Khruangbin had been touring nonstop behind their acclaimed sophomore LPs when their paths converged for a joint North American tour in 2018, a run of shows stretching from... |
Kit Sebastian
Remix 12" [ Mr Bongo / 12in - released 14/Feb/2020 ] When it came to choose who should remix Kit Sebastian, Natureboy Flako (Flako / Dario Rojo Guerra) was a producer at the top of our list. Keeping true to the original, whilst leaving his own stamp on the track, his mix adds break-beat drums and... |
Oogbogo
Oogbogo EP [ Drag City / 12in - released 21/Feb/2020 ] Weirdo bedroom pop in the so-Cal style of the 21st century - a bit of lo-fi, a funky ripple, some psyched-out post-wave. Kevin Boog, the bassist for The Meatbodies, got up to this when no one else was around. Peeking inside, we get a trippy world... |
David Bowie
Alabama Song (40th Anniversary Picture Disc 7") [ PLG / Warner / 7in - released 14/Feb/2020 ] Originally released in the UK on 15th February 1980, 'Alabama Song' was initially written as a poem by Bertolt Brecht in 1925 and was put to music by Kurt Weill for the 1927 play Little Mahogany. David Bowie was a longstanding Brecht fan and included... |
Gang Starr
Jazz Thing (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 27/Mar/2020 ] With the original UK 7" of this release now as rare as hen's teeth, and with the group having recently 'reformed' for one last album together, the Mr Bongo replica re-release of this 1990 masterpiece by Gang Starr couldn't be more timely. The... |
Marcia Maria
Amigo Branco (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 14/Feb/2020 ] Marcia Maria's slow to mid-tempo disco gem 'Amigo Branco' has become a club favourite in recent times. Released in 1978 on Capitol Records, it's from the hard-to-find and expensive album/7" EP & promo-only 12" single which features the greats Lincoln... |
Neno Exporta Som
Diexa A Tristeza (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 14/Feb/2020 ] Neno Exporta Som's super-rare compacto 'Deixa A Tristeza' from 1971 has been high on the want-lists of Brazilian record collectors and DJs for years. This was intensified, along with a wider cult-following, following Floating Points dropping the gem... |
Various Artists
Scorcha!: Skins, Suedes And Style From The Streets (1967 - 1973) 7" Box Set [ ADA / Warner / 10 7in - released 14/Feb/2020 ] To partner their new book Scorcha! Skins, Suedes and style from the Streets - 1967 to 1973 about the greatly misunderstood 'skinhead' sub-culture in Britain, celebrated writers Paul "Smiler" Anderson and Mark Baxter have compiled this companion 7"... |
Sufjan Stevens And Lowell Brams
Aporia [ Asthmatic Kitty / Cassette - released 27/Mar/2020 ] In 2008, Asthmatic Kitty records released a curiosity as part of their now defunct "Library Catalog Music Series" - a demented and wide-ranging UR jam called Music for Insomnia credited to Lowell Brams. On further examination, the liner notes... |
Wolf Parade
Thin Mind (Cassette) [ Sub Pop / Cassette - released 24/Jan/2020 ] Thin Mind is Wolf Parade's 5th full-length and second to be produced by John Goodmanson (Bikini Kill, Sleater-Kinney, Unwound). Thin Mind has sci-fi, post-apocalyptic and dystopian narratives interwoven throughout. These themes emerged while... |
African Head Charge
Drumming Is a Language 1990 - 2011 [ On-U Sound / 5 CD - released 6/Mar/2020 ] Compiling all of the 1990 - 2011 African Head Charge reissues on CD with a 36 page booklet featuring an interview with master percussionist Bonjo Iyabinghi Noah. A companion piece to the acclaimed Environmental Holes & Drastic Tracks, this picks... |
Agnes Obel
Myopia [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 20/Mar/2020 ] For almost a decade, Agnes Obel has been one of the most independent and original artists in contemporary music. Now she has returned with the highly anticipated new album Myopia - her first through iconic German label Deutsche Grammophon. |
A-Ha
Time And Again: The Ultimate A-Ha [ Rhino / Warner / 2 CD - released 17/Jan/2020 ] A-ha introduce a new double-disc compilation, Time And Again: The Ultimate A-Ha, that features the band's biggest hits along with a selection of rare and unreleased remixes, including Kygo's recent smash remix of Take On Me. This new, two-disc... |
Aled Jones & Russell Watson
Back In Harmony [ BMG / CD - released 31/Jan/2020 ] A collection of their favourite standards, popular classical songs, hymns and arias. |
Algiers
There Is No Year [ Matador / CD - released 17/Jan/2020 ] 'There is No Year' solidifies and expands upon the doom-laden soul of their foundation, toward an even more epic, genre-reformatting sound, one somehow suspended in the amber of "a different era", as described by guitarist Lee Tesche. The album... |
Alice Boman
Dream On [ PIAS / CD - released 17/Jan/2020 ] The profound sense of quietness that can be heard in Alice Boman's music stems from its simple roots. Initially a project that started at home when she was a teenager, the songs she was making were just "sketches". Yet as soon as other people heard... |
Andy Shauf
The Neon Skyline [ Anti / CD - released 24/Jan/2020 ] Few artists are storytellers as deft and disarmingly observational as Andy Shauf. The Toronto-based, Saskatchewan-raised musician's songs unfold like short fiction: they're densely layered with colourful characters and a rich emotional depth. The... |
Anti-Flag
20/20 Vision [ Universal Music / CD - released 28/Feb/2020 ] For over two decades Anti-Flag have been at the forefront of socially conscious punk rock, tirelessly releasing music, touring, organizing, and introducing generations of fans to progressivism through fiery protest songs. With 20/20 Vision the... |
