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November 18, 2016
This Week's Interesting Music Releases - November 18, 2016
The 6-LP Lou Reed box set The RCA & Arista Vinyl Collection, Vol.1 collects the Transformer (1972), Berlin (1973), Rock n Roll Animal (1974), Coney Island Baby (1975), Street Hassle (1978) and The Blue Mask (1982) albums.
Also out this week are remastered and expanded editions of R.E.M.'s Out Of Time and Tori Amos's Boys for Pele, as well as 12" vinyl reissues of five Prince singles (Let's Go Crazy, Let's Pretend We're Married, Purple Rain, Raspberry Beret, and Prince: When Doves Cry).
What new music are you looking forward to or enjoying this week?
This week's interesting music releases:
Amy Grant: Tennessee Christmas [vinyl]
Andra Day: Merry Christmas from Andra Day
Asleep at the Wheel: Lone Star Christmas Night
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week [dvd]
The Beatles: Live at the Hollywood Bowl [vinyl]
Bruno Mars: 24K Magic
Crowded House: Afterglow (remastered and expanded)
Crowded House: Crowded House (remastered and expanded)
Crowded House: Temple of Low Men (remastered and expanded)
Crowded House: Together Alone (remastered and expanded)
Crowded House: Woodface (remastered and expanded)
Dean Ween Group: The Deaner Album [vinyl]
DIANA: Familiar Touch
DNCE: DNCE
Elvis Presley: Christmas and Gospel Greats
GAS: Box (14-LP box set) [vinyl]
Gene Autry: A Melody Ranch Christmas Party
Highly Suspect: The Boy That Died Wolf
Howlin' Wolf: Shake For Me: Radio Broadcast 1975
Human League: Anthology: A Very British Synthesizer Group
Jane Lynch: A Swingin' Little Christmas
Jane Siberry: Angels Bend Closer
Justice: Woman
Kacey Musgraves: A Very Kacey Christmas
Lou Reed: The RCA & Arista Vinyl Collection, Vol.1 (6-LP box set) [vinyl]
Metallica: Hardwired...To Self-Destruct
Miranda Lambert: The Weight of These Wings
Nathaniel Rateliff: A Little Something More From
Neil Diamond: Acoustic Christmas [vinyl]
Olafur Arnalds: Island Songs [vinyl]
Old 97s: Wreck Your Life (reissue) [vinyl]
Paul Weller: Paul Weller (reissue) [vinyl]
Paul Weller: Wild Wood (reissue) [vinyl]
Phish: Big Boat [vinyl]
Pink Martini: Je Dis Oui!
Prince: 4ever
Prince: Let's Go Crazy (12" single) [vinyl]
Prince: Let's Pretend We're Married (12" single) [vinyl]
Prince: Purple Rain (12" single) [vinyl]
Prince: Raspberry Beret (12" single) [vinyl]
Prince: When Doves Cry (12" single) [vinyl]
Queen: Greatest Hits [vinyl]
R.E.M.: Out Of Time (4-disc box set) (remastered and expanded)
Rita Wilson: The Christmas Sessions
Robert Earl Keen: Live Dinner Reunion
Solange Knowles: A Seat at the Table
Soundgarden: Badmotorfinger (remastered and expanded)
Soundgarden: Badmotorfinger (remastered and expanded) [vinyl]
Soundgarden: Badmotorfinger (Super Deluxe Edition) (7-disc box set) (remastered and expanded)
Stevie Nicks: Wild Heart (remastered)
Thee Oh Sees: An Odd Entrances
Tim Buckley: Wings: The Complete Singles 1966-1974
Title Tracks: Long Dream
Tori Amos: Boys for Pele (remastered and expanded)
A Tribe Called Quest: We got it from Here... Thank You 4 Your service
Umphrey's McGee: Zonkey
Various Artists: Big City Christmas
Various Artists: Let All The Children Boogie: A Tribute To David Bowie
Ween: Godweensatan Live [vinyl]
also at Largehearted Boy:
Essential and Interesting 2015 Year-End Music Lists
100 online sources for free and legal music downloads
Book Notes (authors create music playlists for their book)
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)
