Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of August 7th, 2015. All dates are for physical U.S. releases unless otherwise noted. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.
Alessandro Cortini – Risveglio (Hospital Productions)
Cattle Decapitation – The Anthropocene Extinction (Metal Blade)
Chelsea Wolfe – Abyss (Sargent House)
Craig Marshall – After All (Big Ticket Records)
Deaf Wish – Pain (Sub Pop Records)
Dr. Dre – Compton (Aftermath) [Digital Only]
Enabler – Fail To Feel Safe (Century Media)
Fear Factory – Genexus (Nuclear Blast) – Trey Spencer
Frank Turner – Positive Songs For Negative People (Interscope)
Georgia – Georgia (Domino Recording Company)
Golden Rules – Golden Ticket (Lex Records)
HEALTH – Death Magic (Loma Vista) – Rudy K.
I Am The Albatross – Lonesome Son (Rail Rider)
Iris DeMent – Trackless Woods (Flariella Records)
Joe Plummer – Built In Sun (People In A Position To Know Records)
Krisiun – Forged In Fury (Century Media)
La Luz – Weirdo Shrine (Hardly Art)
LHF – For The Thrown (Keysound Recordings) [Vinyl Only]
Luke Bryan – Kill The Lights (Capitol Nashville)
The Maccabees – Marks To Prove It (Caroline Records)
Mac DeMarco – Another One (Captured Tracks)
Miss May I – Deathless (Rise Records)
The Mynabirds – Lovers Know (Saddle Creek Records)
Never Shout Never – Black Cat (Warner Bros.)
Night Beds – Ivywild (Dead Oceans)
The Phoenix Foundation – Give Up Your Dreams (Memphis Industries)
Prefuse 73 – Every Color Of Darkness (Temporary Residence) [Vinyl Only]
Primitive Race – Primitive Race (Metropolis Records)
Robyn & La Bagatelle Magique – Love Is Free (Cherrytree)
Slim Twig – Thank You For Stickin’ With Twig (DFA Records)
Telepathe – Destroyer (BZLM Recordings) [Digital Only]
Ultimate Painting – Green Lanes (Trouble In Mind Records)
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Album Streams:
Cattle Decapitation – The Anthropocene Extinction
The Phoenix Foundation – Give Up Your Dreams
Ultimate Painting – Green Lanes
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SputnikMusic’s Most Played Artists of the Week (according to Last.FM):
Staff :
1. Jamie xx
2. Electrosoul System
3. Carly Rae Jepsen
4. Faith No More
5. Cradle Of Filth
6. Ben Howard
7. Florence + The Machine
8. Modest Mouse
9. mewithoutYou
10. Lil’ Wayne
Contributors:
1. Kanye West
2. mewithoutYou
3. Main Attrakionz
4. Iron Maiden
5. Judas Priest
6. August Burns Red
7. Arctic Monkeys
8. The Tallest Man On Earth
9. The Smith Street Band
10. Father John Misty
Community:
1. Kendrick Lamar
2. Jamie xx
3. mewithoutYou
4. Radiohead
5. August Burns Red
6. Kanye West
7. Vince Staples
8. Refused
9. Brand New
10. The National
