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September 8, 2017
This Week's Interesting Music Releases - September 8, 2017
The National's Sleep Well Beast is the week's most anticipated release.
Alvvay' Antisocialites, Beaches' Second Of Spring, Deerhoof's Mountain Moves, Jolie Holland and Samantha Parton's Wildflower Blues, and Neil Young's long-lost live album Hitchhiker are also highly recommended.
Tori Amos's Native Invader is also out today.
Interesting live recordings include a 1979 David Bowie performance and a collection of John Prine broadcasts.
Reissues include vinyl editions of Animal Collective's Sung Tongs and Mazzy Star's So Tonight That I Might See.
This week's interesting music releases:
Alvvays: Antisocialites
Animal Collective: Sung Tongs (reissue) [vinyl]
Bash & Pop: Friday Night Is Killing Me (reissue and expanded)
Beaches: Second Of Spring
Belle Game: Fear/Nothing
Blitzen Trapper: Wild and Reckless [vinyl]
Chad VanGaalen: Light Information
CYMBALS: Light in Your Mind
Dan Zanes: Lead Belly, Baby!
David Bowie: The 1980 Floorshow
David Ramirez: We're Not Going Anywhere
Dead Boys: Still Snotty: Young, Loud & Snotty At 40
Death From Above: Outrage!
Deerhoof: Mountain Moves
Diet Cig: Over Easy [vinyl]
Dream Syndicate: How Did I Find Myself Here?
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros: Up from Below (reissue) [vinyl]
Erin McCarley: YU YĪ
Faith Healer: Try ;-)
Gregg Allman: Southern Blood
Jack Johnson: All The Light Above It Too
Jimi Hendrix: Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi Hendrix (reissue) [vinyl]
John Prine: Broadcast Archive (3-CD box set)
Jolie Holland and Samantha Parton: Wildflower Blues
L.A. Witch: L.A. Witch
Leikeli47: Wash & Set
Living Colour: Shade
Mark Olson: Spokeswoman of the Bright Sun
Mazzy Star: So Tonight That I Might See (reissue) [vinyl]
Micah P. Henson: Presents the Holy Strangers
Mogwai: Every Country's Sun [CD]
Mount Kimbie: Love What Survives
MUTEMATH: Play Dead
The National: Sleep Well Beast
Neil Young: Hitchhiker
Nick Mulvey: Wake Up Now
Nico: Behind the Iron Curtain (reissue)
Nosaj Thing: Parallels
ODESZA: A Moment Apart
Paramore: After Laughter (Black & White Marble Vinyl) [vinyl]
Ryuichi Sakamoto: async [vinyl]
Sean McConnell: Undone
SPARKS: Hippopotamus
Superfood: Bambino
Stray From The Path: Only Death Is Real
Ted Leo: The Hanged Man
Thomas Rhett: Life Changes
Threshold: Legends Of The Shires
Toadies: The Lower Side Of Uptown
Toby Keith: The Bus Songs
Tony Allen: The Source
Tori Amos: Native Invader
Various Artists: La La Land - The Complete Musical Experience (3-CD, 2-LP box set)
Various Artists: Sounds Of The Unexpected - Weird & Wacky Instrumentals From Pop's Final Frontiers
Various Artists: Take What You Need - UK Covers of Bob Dylan Songs 1964-69
Various Artists: Twin Peaks (Music from the Limited Event Series)
Various Artists: Twin Peaks (Limited Event Series Soundtrack) (Score)
Waterboys: Out of All This Blue
Wild Cub: Closer
Zola Jesus: Okovi
also at Largehearted Boy:
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)
Shorties (daily book and music news and links)
Soundtracked (composers and directors discuss their film's soundtracks)