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March 17, 2015
This Week's Interesting Music Releases - March 17, 2015
Two covers albums are the highlights of this week's new music releases, Glen Hansard's It Was Triumph We Once Proposed…Songs of Jason Molina and Seth Avett & Jessica Lea Mayfield Sing Elliott Smith.
Ólafur Arnalds and Alice Sara Ott's The Chopin Project and Tobias Jesso Jr.'s Goon are additional albums I can recommend.
Also out this week are Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a Butterfly and Modest Mouse's Strangers to Ourselves.
What new releases are you picking up this week? What can you recommend? Have I left anything noteworthy off the list?
This week's interesting music releases:
Allison Moorer: Down To Believing
AWOLNATION: Run
Boston: Don't Look Back (reissue) [vinyl]
Gorillaz: Gorillaz (reissue) [vinyl]
Glen Hansard: It Was Triumph We Once Proposed…Songs of Jason Molina
Houndmouth: Little Neon Limelight
Inventions: Maze of Woods
Jefferson Airplane: Bark (remastered and expanded)
John Zorn: Simulacrum
Kendrick Lamar: To Pimp a Butterfly
Lynyrd Skynyrd: Lynyrd Skynyrd 6-LP Box Set ('73 to '77) [vinyl]
Marina and the Diamonds: FROOT
Mark Knopfler: Tracker
Modest Mouse: Strangers to Ourselves
Moonspell: Extinct
Nic Hessler: Soft Connections
Nick Lutsko: Etc.
Ólafur Arnalds and Alice Sara Ott: The Chopin Project
The Pine Hill Project: Tomorrow You're Going
The Pretty Things: Bouquets from a Cloudy Sky (16-CD box set)
Richmond Fontaine: The Fitzgerald (reissue)
Rush: 2112 (Hologram Edition LP) (reissue) [vinyl]
Rush: All the World's a Stage (reissue) [vinyl]
San Cisco: Gracetown
Seth Avett and Jessica Lea Mayfield: Seth Avett & Jessica Lea Mayfield Sing Elliott Smith
Sleeping With Sirens: Madness
Tobias Jesso Jr.: Goon
Twin Shadow: Eclipse
Wet Blankets: The Rise Of The Wet Blankets
also at Largehearted Boy:
100 online sources for free and legal music downloads
Book Notes (authors create music playlists for their book)
Daily Downloads (free and legal daily mp3 downloads)
musician/author interviews
Note Books (musicians discuss literature)
Short Cuts (writers pair a song with their short story or essay)
Soundtracked (composers and directors discuss their film's soundtracks)