The Bad Penny (beta)

APRIL 15

The Afghan Whigs – Do to the Beast (first new album in 16 years; Sub Pop)
The Both (Aimee Mann and Ted Leo) – s/t (SuperEgo)
• stream: “Milwaukee”
Crookes – Soapbox (Modern Outsider)
• stream: “Play Dumb”
• video: “Play Dumb”
Deleted Scenes – Lithium Burn (Park the Van/ Nevado)
• video: “Stutter”
• stream: “Stutter”
Ex-Cult – Midnight Passenger (Goner)
• stream: “Mister Fantasy“
Heartsrevolution – Ride or Die (OWSLA)
Kithkin – Rituals, Trances & Ecstasies for Humans in Face of the Collapse (Pesanta Urfolk)
• video: “Fallen Giants”
Kris Orlowski – Believer (unknown)
• free download (email subscription required): “Believer”
Nas – Illmatic XX (two-CD/ one-LP reissue with unreleased demos, rare remixes, freestyles; Sony Legacy)
Need to Breathe – Rivers in the Wasteland (Atlantic)
• stream: “The Heart”
Odonis Odonis – Hard Boiled Soft Boiled (Buzz)
• video: “New Obsession”
• stream: “New Obsession”
Polar – Shadowed by Vultures (Prosthetic)
• video: “Mountain Throne”
• video: “Glass Cutter”
Triptykon – Melana Chasmata (limited-edition box set comes with silver pendant, postcards, cap, tote bag; Century Media/ Prowling Death)
Woods – With Light and with Love (Woodsist)
• stream: “Leaves Like Grass”

APRIL 16

Shonen Knife – Overdrive (Good Charamel)

APRIL 18

Edguy – Space Police: Defenders of the Crown (Nuclear Blast)

APRIL 19 (RECORD STORE DAY)

Buildings – It Doesn’t Matter (limited to 500 copies; Riot House)
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – “She’s on It-Jack the Ripper” 12-inch (unknown)
Porcupine – I See Sound 12-inch (Riot House)
Thee Oh Sees – Drop (Castle Face)
• stream: “Penetrating Eye”
VA – Space Project (features Spiritualized, Beach House, Youth Lagoon; Lefse)
• stream: Spiritualized’s “Always Forgetting With You (The Bridge Song)”
• stream: Youth Lagoon’s “Worms“

APRIL 22

Ace Reporter – Yearling XL (Ooh La La)
• video: “Stick To“
Careful – The World Doesn’t End (Circle Into Square)
• stream: “Didn’t He Die?”
Curtis Harding – Soul Power (Burger)
• stream: “Keep on Shining”
Death – Death III (Drag City)
• video: “Rock-N-Roll Victim” (live)
• video: “Let the World Turn” (live)
Eels – The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett (unknown)
• stream: “Agatha Chang”
• video trailer
G. Love & Special Sauce – Sugar (features return of original members James “Jimi Jazz” Prescott on upright bass and Jeffrey “The Houseman” Clemens on drums; Brushfire)
Joe Satriani – Complete Studio Recordings (15-CD box set with one disc of rarities; Legacy)
Kelis – Food (Ninja Tune)
• stream: “Jerk Ribs” (Mount Kimbie remix)
Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s – Sling Shot to Heaven (Mariel Recordings Company)
• stream: “Hello, San Francisco”
Modern Rivals – Cemetery Dares (Modern Rivals)
• free download: “The Dead Leaves (Danse Macabre Midnight)”
Neon Trees – Pop Psychology (Island Def Jam)
• stream: “Sleeping with a Friend”
The Shackeltons – Records (TLE)
Shy Hunters – O That I Had Wings (self-released)
Syd Arthur – Sound Mirror (Harvest)
The Whigs – Modern Creation (New West)
• stream: “Hit Me”

APRIL 28

Mark E – Product of Industry (Spectral Sound)
• stream: “Bog Dance“

APRIL 29

Ben Watt (of Everything but the Girl) – Hendra (first solo album in 30 years; Unmade Road/ Caroline)
• stream: “Hendra“
Bernhoft – Islander (Big Picnic)
• stream: “Come Around” (live on NPR’s “Weekend Edition Sunday”)
Chad VanGaalen – Shrink Dust (Sub Pop)
• lyric video: “Where Are You?”
• stream: “Where Are You?“
Damon Albarn – Everyday Robots (features Brian Eno and Bat for Lashes’ Natasha Khan; Warner Bros.)
• video: “Everyday Robots”
Dead in the Manger – Transience (20 Buck Spin)
Elephant – Sky Swimming (Memphis Industries)
• stream: “Statuesque”
• stream: “Elusive Youth”
• mixtape of songs that inspired the album
The Goastt a.k.a. the Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger (Sean Lennon and Chartlotte Kemp Muhl) – Midnight Sun (Chimera)
Grey Skies Fallen – The Many Sides of Truth (self-released)
• stream: “Of the Ancients”
Johnnyswim – Diamonds (Big Picnic)
• video trailer
Johnossi – Transitions (Universal Sweden/ Caroline)
• video: “Gone Forever”
Martyr Defiled – No Hope No Morality (Siege of Amida/ Century Media)
• video: “Demons in the Mist”
Nels Cline Singers – Macroscope (Mack Avenue)
• stream: “Companion Piece”
Okapi Sun – Techno Prisoners (Phaedra)
• free download: “Johnny Kiss”
Pink Mountaintops – Get Back (features J Mascis, members of the Fall and Dead Meadow; Jagjaguwar)
• stream: “North Hollywood Microwaves”
Reformers – Abolish (features members of Impending Doom and Winds of Plague; Mediaskare)
• lyric video: “Belligerence”
Rodrigo y Gabriela – Dead Alive (featuring songs inspired by Harriet Tubman and Fyodor Dostoyevsky; ATO)
• video: “Somnium” and “Torito” live
• album trailer
Strange Talk – Cast Away (Wind-up)
• stream: “Young Hearts”
Will Stratton – Gray Lodge Wisdom (self-released)
Wye Oak – Shriek (Merge)
• lyric video: “The Tower”

MAY

Marty Friedman – Inferno (features Rodrigo y Gabriela, and members of Children of Bodom and Revocation; Prosthetic)
Vallenfyre – Splinters (produced by Kurt Ballou; Century Media)

MAY 6

Amarante – Cavalo (Easy Sound)
Leisure Cruise (features Broken Social Scene’s David Hodge) – TBA (Last Gang)
Papercuts – Life Among the Savages (Easy Sound)
• stream: “Still Knocking at the Door”
Rachel Taylor Brown – Falimy (Penury Pop)
Stone Cold Fox – Memory Palace (self-released)
• stream: “January”

MAY 12

The Trouble With Templeton – Rookie (Bella Union)
• stream: “Soldiers“

MAY 13

Jesse Denaro – Dear, Love (self-released)
Little Dragon – Nabuma Rubberband (Loma Vista)
• stream: “Klapp Klapp”
• video: “Klapp Klapp”
Owen Pallett – In Conflict (Domino)
• album trailer
Swans – To Be Kind (deluxe edition comes with live DVD; Young God)
Young Widows – Easy Pain (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
• stream: “Kerosene Girl“

MAY 27

Depeche Mode – Speak and Spell, Exciter, Playing the Angel and Sounds of the Universe (vinyl reissues; Rhino)
Rush Midnight – s/t (Last Gang)
• stream: “In Your Room“

JUNE 3

The Donkeys – Ride the Black Wave (Easy Sound)
Sam Smith – In the Lonely Hour (Capitol)

ALREADY OUT

APRIL 14

Horse Thief – Fear in Bliss (Bella Union)
• stream: “Devil”

APRIL 8

Black Label Society – Catacombs of the Black Vatican (E One)
Brutality Will Prevail (recording debuts of new frontman Louis Gauthier and drummer Craig Reynolds) – Suspension of Consciousness (Siege of Amida/ Century Media)
Chuck Inglish (Cool Kids cofounder) – Convertibles (features Chromeo, Mac Miller, Chance the Rapper; Federal Prism/ Sounds Like Fun)
• stream: “Legs” (featuring Chromeo)
• video: “Easily” (featuring Ab-Soul and Mac Miller)
Colourmusic – May You Marry Rich (Memphis Industries)
• stream: “Dreamgirl ’82”
De Lux – Voyage (Innovative Leisure)
• stream: “Make Space”
Divino Niño – Pool Jealousy (The Native Sound)
• stream: “Pink Diamond”
• stream: “Bottle Demon”
Doug Gillard – Parade On (Nine Mile)
Foreign Tongues – “Sweet Empathy Leaving Me” (Youth Conspiracy/ Veggie Co.)
Glass Animals – Gooey EP (Harvest)
• stream: “Gooey”
The Honey Trees – Bright Fire (self-released)
• free download: “Nightingale”
Incan Abraham – Tolerance (White Iris)
• stream: “Concorde”
Katie Herzig – Walk Through Walls (self-released)
Nømads – Free My Animal – (Mecca Lecca)
• free download: “Free My Animal”
• free download: “In the Mend”
Off! – Wasted Years (Vice)
• stream: “Void You Out”
Protomartyr – Under Color (Hardly Art)
• stream: “Scum, Rise!”
Ratking – So It Goes (Hot Charity)
• video: “Canal”
School of Language (Field Music’s David Brewis) – Old Fears (Memphis Industries)
The Skull Defekts (features Lungfish’s Daniel Higgs) – Dances in Dreams of the Known Unknown (Thrill Jockey)
• free download: “It Started With the Light”
SoftSpot – Mass (self-released)
• stream: “You/Yours” (radio edit)
Sohn – Tremors (4AD)
• video: “Artifice”
• video: “Tempest” (live)
Squarepusher x Z-Machines – Music for Robots EP (Warp)
• video: “Sad Robots Go Funny”
Todd Terje – It’s Album Time (Olsen)
• video: “Inspector Norse”
Trophy Scars – Holy Vacants (Monotreme)
• free download: “Hagiophobia”
Tweens – Self-Titled (Frenchkiss)
• lyric video: “Be Mean”

APRIL 7

Full Ugly – Spent the Afternoon (Fire/ Bedroom Suck)
• stream: “Hanging Around”

APRIL 4

Lost Society – Terror Hungry (Nuclear Blast)

APRIL 2

El Ten Eleven – Transitions Remixes (self-released)

APRIL 1

Arc Iris (ex-Low Anthem’s Jocie Adams) – s/t (Anti-)
• video: “Singing So Sweetly”
Bamboos – Fever in the Road (Nettwerk)
• stream: “Avenger”
Band of Skulls – Himalayan (Electric Blues)
• video: “Asleep at the Wheel”
Bigelf – The Maelstrom (also available as a two-CD digipak with remixes and demos, and as a double-LP with the album on CD; InsideOut)
Black Pistol – Hush or Howl (Modern Outsider)
• stream: “Dimestore Heartthrob”
Boyfrndz – Breeder (Brutal Panda)
• stream: “Each Others”
Caught a Ghost – Human Nature (+1)
• video: “Time Go”
• video: “Time Go” (live)
Cauldron Black Ram – Stalagmire (20 Buck Spin)
Cloud Nothings – Here and Nowhere Else (Carpark/ Mom + Pop)”
• stream: “I’m Not Part of Me”
Inventions (Eluvium’s Matthew Cooper and Explosions in the Sky’s Mark T. Smith) – s/t (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
• stream: “Entity”
• album trailer
John Wesley (Porcupine Tree touring guitarist) – Disconnect (InsideOutMusic)
• video: “Disconnect”
Johnny Two Bags (Social Distortion guitarist) – Salvation Town (Isotone/ Thirty Tigers)
• stream: “One Foot in the Guitar”
Jon Langford & Skull Orchard – Here Be Monsters (self-released)
• stream: “Mars”
• video: “Mars”
Kaiser Chiefs – Education (ATO)
• stream: “Bows & Arrows”
Mac DeMarco – Salad Days (Captured Tracks)
• stream: “Passing Out Pieces”
• album trailer
Malachai – Beyond Ugly (Double Six/ Domino)
• video: “I Deserve to Know”
Manchester Orchestra – Cope (Loma Vista/ Favorite Gentlemen)
• free download (email required): “Top Notch”
• lyric video: “Top Notch”
Massacre – Back From Beyond (Century Media)
• lyric video: “As We Wait to Die”
Mica Levi (of Micachu and the Shapes) – “Under the Skin” soundtrack (Milan)
• film trailer
Nathaniel Rateliff – Falling Faster Than You Can Run (Mod y Vi)
• video: “Still Trying”
Next Stop: Horizon – The Harbour, My Home (Tapete)
Pattern Is Movement – s/t (Hometapes)
• stream: “River”
Pyrrhon – The Mother of Virtues (Relapse)
• stream: “Balkanized”
Saintsenaca – Dark Arc (Epitaph)
• video: “Happy Alone”
Smoke DZA – Dream.Zone.Achieve (unknown)
• stream: “Black Independence”
Taurus (features Stevie Floyd of Dark Castle) – No/Thing (available as box sets with lithographs, tapestries, etc.; self-released)
Thievery Corporation – Saudade (features UNKLE drummer Michael Lowery, others; ESL)
• stream: “Depth of My Soul”
Toadies – Rubberneck 20th anniversary reissue (Kirtland)
The Used – Imaginary Enemy (Anger Music)
• video: “Cry”
VA – “For the Love of the Music: The Club 47 Folk Revival” soundtrack (Kingswood)
• free download: Jim Rooney & Peter Rowan – “Blue Ridge Mountain Blues”
• movie trailer
VA – Looking Into You: A Tribute to Jackson Browne (featuring Bruce Springsteen, Lucinda Williams, Ben Harper; two CDs; Music Road)
• stream: Lyle Lovett’s cover of “Rosie”
VA – Punk Goes 90’s Vol. 2 (features Ice Nine Kills, Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!; Fearless)
VA – Ronnie James Dio: This Is Your Life (features previously unreleased covers by Metallica, Tenacious D, Anthrax; Rhino)
Winter Hinterland – Baby (Dead Oceans)
• stream: “Ring the Bell”
• lyric video: “Ring the Bell”

MARCH 31

Daggers – It’s Not Jazz, It’s Blues (Cvlt Nation)
• stream: “Apex”
• stream: “Woolgatherer“
Fossils – Flesh Hammer (Earsplit Distro)
• recording sessions video: “Crack Horse”
Plebian Grandstand – Lowgazers (Throatruiners)
• video teaser

MARCH 28

Sonata Arctica – Pariah’s Child (Nuclear Blast)

MARCH 25

Ages and Ages – Divisionary (Partisan)
• stream: “I See More”
• video: “Diversionary (Do the Right Thing)”
• stream: “Diversionary (Do the Right Thing)”
The Bad Plus – The Rite of Spring (Sony Music Masterworks)
The Baseball Project (members of R.E.M., Young Fresh Fellows) – 3rd (Yep Roc)
Beginners – EP (self-released)
• free download: “Who Knows”
The Belle Brigade – Just Because (ATO)
• video: “Ashes”
Beth Orton – Central Reservation vinyl reissue (SRCVinyl)
Blessed Feathers – Order of the Arrow (vinyl; La Societe Expeditionnaire)
• album stream
Bluffing – Sugar Coated Pills of Wisdom EP (PaperCup)
• stream: “Mind/Mood”
Burnt Ones – Gift (Castle Face)
• stream: “Spell Breakers”
• stream: “New Heroes of Subscription Services”
Cage the Gods – Badlands (The End)
• video: “Favourite Sin”
Chimurenga – Rize Vadzimu Rize (Brick Lane)
• stream: “The B.A.D Is So Good”
Chuck Ragan – Till Midnight (SideOneDummy)
The Dandy Warhols – Thirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia Live at the Wonder (The End)
• album trailer
Depeche Mode – A Broken Flame, Ultra, Construction Time Again and Violator (vinyl reissues; Rhino)
Dust Moth (features members of These Arms Are Snakes and Minus the Bear) – Dragon Mouth EP (produced, recorded and mixed by Matt Bayles; The Mylene Sheath)
• stream: “Casual Friends”
Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road reissue (deluxe edition and box set also available; UMe)
Glenn Kotche – Adventureland (features Kronos Quartet; Cantaloupe Music)
• stream: “Anomaly Mvt 2”
Grieves – Winter & the Wolves (Rhymesayers Entertainment)
• stream: “Shreds”
The Hold Steady – Teeth Dreams (Positive Jams/ Washington Square)
• stream: “I Hope This Whole Thing Didn’t Frighten You”
Howler – World of Joy (Rough Trade)
• video: “Don’t Wanna”
Hundredth – Resist EP (Mediaskare; available on limited-edition vinyl from No Sleep)
• video: “Demons”
Jean Jacket – s/t (Decades)
Jimi Goodwin (Doves frontman) – Odludek (Heavenly)
Hiro Kone – The Unmoved Mover (Group Tightener)
• video: “Oh! Whiskey”
• stream: “Motion of Silence”
Jon Porras (of Barn Owl) – Light Divide (Thrill Jockey)
Koen Holtkamp (of Mountains) – Motion (comes with Collected Works; Thrill Jockey)
Kwesi K – Lovely EP (self-released)
• video: “Pronouns”
Lavender Country – s/t reissue (Paradise of Bachelors)
• stream: “Cryin’ These Cocksucking Tears”
Liars – Mess (Mute)
• stream: “Mess on a Mission” (Silent Servent Remix)
• stream: “Mess on a Mission”
• album trailer
Matthew Fowler – Beginning (self-released)
• stream: “Blankets”
• video: “Near” (live)
• video: “Don’t Change” (live)
… Of Sinking Ships (features ex-Hopesfall member Chad Waldrup) – The Amaranthine Sea (Broken Circles)
• stream: “I Set Sail on Winds of Renewal”
• lyric video: “I Set Sail on Winds of Renewal”
Owls – Two (Polyvinyl)
• stream: “Ancient Stars Seed …”
• video album teaser
• stream: “I’m Surprised”
Pantera – Far Beyond Driven – 20th anniversary edition (bonus disc has 1994 concert; Rhino)
Robby Hecht – s/t (self-released)
• stream: “New York City”
Seahaven – Reverie Lagoon: Music for Escapism Only (Run for Cover)
• stream: “Flesh”
• stream: “Silhouette (Latin Skin)”
Simone Felice – Strangers (Dualtone)
Sleeper Agent – About Last Night (RCA/ Mom + Pop)
• lyric video: “Waves”
Sylvan Esso – “Coffee”/”Dress” 12-inch (Partisan)
• stream: “Coffee”
Throwing Snow – Pathfinder EP (Houndstooth)
• stream: “The Tempest” (featuring Adda Kaleh)
Tokyo Police Club – Forcefield (Mom + Pop)
• video teaser: “Argentina (Parts I, II, III)”
• stream: “Hot Tonight”
Tony Molina – Dissed and Dismissed reissue (Slumberland)
• stream: “Nowhere to Go”
• stream: “Change My Ways”
Uh Huh Her – Future Souls (Plaid)
• free download: “Innocence”
VA – Bob Dylan in the 80s: Volume One (features Built to Spill, Reggie Watts, Blitzen Trapper; ATO)
• stream: Built to Spill’s cover of “Jokerman”
Withered Hand – New Gods (Slumberland)
• video album teaser
• stream: “Horseshoe”
• stream: “Black Tambourine”

MARCH 18

Ageless Oblivion – Penthos (Soar/ Century Media)
• lyric video: “Glacial Blood”
Alterbeast – Immortal (Unique Leader)
• stream: “Mutilated Marvel”
• video: “Flesh Bound Text”
Assassins – War of Aggression (eOne/ Good Fight)
• stream: “In God You Trust”
• lyric video: “Waking Up”
Black Lips – Underneath the Rainbow (Vice)
• stream: “Justice After All”
• stream: “Boys in the Wood”
• video: “Boys in the Wood”
Broken Gold – Residency at Hundo Beach (End Sounds)
• stream: “Teeth”
The Bunny the Bear – Food Chain (Victory)
• video: “High Tides and Swimming Conditions”
• video teaser
Dead Rider (Todd Rittmann of U.S. Maple) – Chills on Glass (Drag City)
• video: “Blank Screen”
• album teaser
Duke Dumont – “I Got U” (featuring Jax Jone) single (Astralwerks/ Blase Boys Club)
Early Season – Redemption (Artery)
• video: “Redemption”
Ex Hex – “Hot and Cold” 7-inch (Merge)
The Forty Nineteens – Spin It (Heyday)
• stream: “Modern Romance“
Foster the People – Supermodel (Columbia)
• video: “Coming of Age”
• lyric video: “Coming of Age”
Freddie Gibbs and Madlib (features Danny Brown, Scarface, Raekwon) – Pinata (Madlib Invasion)
• stream: “Robes” (featuring Earl Sweatshirt and Domo Genesis)
Gus G (ex-Ozzy Osbourne guitarist) – I Am the Fire (Century Media)
• video: “My Will Be Done” (featuring Mats Leven)
Hauschka – Abandoned City (Temporary Residence Ltd.)
• stream: “Elizabeth Bay”
• video: “Elizabeth Bay”
I Am the Avalanche – Wolverine (I Surrender)
• stream: “Two Runaways”
• stream: “The Shape I’m In”
Jack Beats – Fabriclive 74: Jack Beats (Fabric)
• stream: Jack Beats remix of Rudimental’s “Free” (featuring Emeli Sande)
Kevin Drew (of Broken Social Scene) – Darlings (Arts & Crafts)
• video: “Good Sex”
• stream: “Good Sex” (Beatology remix)
• stream: “Good Sex”
La Dispute – Rooms of the House (Better Living/ Staple)
• video: “For Mayor in Splitsville”
• lyric video: “Stay Happy There”
Luther Dickinson – Rock ‘N Roll Blues (New West)
• lyric video: “Vandalize”
Near Death Condition – Evolving Towards Extinction (Unique Leader)
Nocturnal Breed – Napalm Nights (first album in seven years; features Darkthrone’s Nocturno Culto; special editions come with posters, patches, etc.; Agonia)
• stream: “Speedkrieg”
• lyric video: “The Devil Swept the Ruins”
Perfect Pussy – Say Yes to Love (Captured Tracks)
Prestige – Ecotone (Mediaskare)
• lyric video: “Dismantle”
Prides – “The Seeds You Sow” single (self-released)
• stream: “The Seeds You Sow”
Riotgod – Driven•Rise (Metalville/E1)
Rod Stewart – Live 1976-1998: Tonight’s the Night (four-CD box set with 58 unreleased tracks; Warner Bros.)
Ruby the Rabbitfoot – New as Dew (Normaltown)
• video: “Ways”
Savage Messiah – Fateful Dark (Century Media/ Earache)
• lyric video: “Cross of Babylon”
• lyric video: “Minority of One”
• video discussion about “Minority of One”
Shit Robot – We Got a Love (DFA)
• free download: “We Got a Love” (featuring Reggie Watts; Paul Woolford Dub)
• video: “We Got a Love” (featuring Reggie Watts)
Sisyphus (features Sufjan Stevens and Son Lux) – s/t (Asthmatic Kitty/ Joyful Noise)
• free download (email required): “Calm It Down”
The Socks – s/t (Small Stone)
• stream: “Gypsy Lady”
• video: “Some Kind of Sorcery”
Strypes – Snapshot (Photo Finish)
Taking Back Sunday – Happiness Is (Hopeless)
• lyric video: “Flicker, Fade”
Twilight – III: Beneath Trident’s Tomb (final album; Century Media)
Tycho – Awake (Ghostly International)
• stream: “Montana”
• stream: “Awake”
Vampire – s/t (Century Media)
• stream: “Howl From the Coffin”
Very Americans – Stereo Types (Rock Paper)
• free download: “Flood Gates”
War on Drugs – Last in the Dream (Secretly Canadian)
• stream: “Red Eyes”
Woo – When the Past Arrives (Drag City/ Yoga)
Years Since the Storm – s/t (Artery)
• lyric video: “Mindfuck”

MARCH 17

Killing Sound – s/t (Blackest Ever Black)
• stream: preview clips

MARCH 12

Dena – Flash (!K7)
• video: “Bad Timing”

MARCH 11

Annihilator – Feast (limited-edition version with bonus live DVD; UDR)
Architects UK – Lost Forever (Epitaph)
• video: “Naysayer”
Battleme – Future Runs Magnetic (El Camino)
• stream: “Nights on the Strand”
Conan – Blood Eagle (Napalm)
Dean Wareham (of Galaxie 500) – s/t (Double Feature)
D.O.A. – “To Hell and Back” DVD (tour documentary; comes with new album We Come in Peace; MVD)
Elbow – The Take Off and Landing of Everything (Concord)
• video: “New York Morning”
• short film
Elder Brother – Heavy Head (Pure Noise)
Eric Clapton – “The 1970s Review” DVD (MVD)
The Fat White Family – Champagne Holocaust (Trashmouth)
• video: “Heaven on Earth”
Hari Kondabolu – Waiting for 2042 (Kill Rock Stars)
Hayley Reardon – Wayfindings EP (Kingswood)
• free download: “Numb and Blue”
Joan as Police Woman – The Classic (Play It Again Sam)
• video: “Holy City”
• stream: “Holy City” (radio edit)
• video: “The Classic”
Keel Her – s/t (Critical Heights)
• stream: “Roswell”
Lakker – Containing a Thousand EP (R&S)
• stream: “K’antu”
Los Lobos – Sí Se Puede! reissue (Fantasy)
Metronomy – Love Letters (Because/Elektra)
• stream: “Love Letters” (radio edit)
• video: “I’m Aquarius”
Million Dollar Fix – Psychedelephant (unknown)
• video: “Hunter Gatherer”
Night Surgeon – Gondola Crimewave EP (self-released)
• free EP download
Ono – Diegesis (Moniker)
• stream: “Travis Wax Madonna”
Our Last Enemy – Pariah (Eclipse)
Ozomatli – Place in the Sun (features Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics; Vanguard)
• lyric video: “Brighter” (features Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics)
Patrick Sexx – The Shadow That Took Shape (Alpha Pup)
• stream: “Tao” (featuring Bleep Bloop)
Pile – “Special Snowflakes” 7-inch (limited to 1,000 copies; Exploding in Sound)
Polly Scattergood – Subsequently Lost EP (Mute)
• video: “Subsequently Lost”
• stream: “Subsequently Lost” (Lissvik remix)
Rough Francis – Maximum Soul Power (Riot House)
• stream: “Home Invasion”
Scraps – Electric Ocean (Fire)
• stream: “Projections”
September Girls – Cursing the Sea (Fortuna Pop)
• stream: “Green Eyed”
• video: “Green Eyed”
The Shrine – Bless Off (includes song written by Chuck Dukowski in 1983; Tee Pee)
• stream: “Nothing Forever”
Silver Palms – “Superstar” single (Canvasclub)
• free download (Facebook required): “Georgia Boy”
• video: “Georgia Boy”
Sleepers Work – No Turn Before the Shoreline (Primary)
• free download: “Basement Lights”
• video: “Dawn and the Moon”
Steve Martin and Edie Brickell – Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers featuring Edie Brickell Live (CD/DVD set; Rounder)
Tensnake – Glow (features Nile Rodgers, Jamie Lidell; Astralwerks)
• free download: “No Relief” (featuring Fiora)
• stream: “Love Sublime” (featuring Nile Rodgers and Fiora)
• video: “58 BPM”
• video: “See Right Through” (featuring Fiora)
VA – Songs of Townes Van Zandt Vol. II (features covers of Van Zandt songs by members of Windhand, YOB, Baroness; Neurot)
Wake Up – “Forever Home” 7-inch (Decades)
Warm Soda – Young Reckless Hearts (Castle Face)
• stream: “When Your Eyes Meet Mine”
• free download: “Young Reckless Hearts”

MARCH 10

Designer Drugs – The Drugs Are in Control (Sex Cult/ Exodus Entertainment/ Caroline Distribution)
• short video
Johnny Foreigner – You Can Do Better (Alcopop)
• free download: “Le Sigh”
Thomas Azier – Hylas (Casablanca)
• video: “Verwandlung”
• stream: “Hylas”
• stream: “Angelene” (Woodkid & the Shoes remix)

MARCH 7

Carnifex – Die Without Hope (Nuclear Blast)
• lyric video: “Dragged Into the Grave”
Kari Rueslåtten (of the 3rd and the Mortal) – Time to Tell (Despotz)
• lyric video: “Wintersong”
• video: “Why So Lonely”

MARCH 4

Alana Amram & the Rough Gems – Spring River (Kingswood)
• stream: “Should I Go Now“
Anne – Pulling Chain (Run for Cover)
• video: “Blonde Men”
Ava Luna – Electric Balloon (Western Vinyl)
• stream: cover of Icona Pop’s “I Love It”
• video: Breakthrough Radio session
• stream: “Daydream”
Avi Fox-Rosen – Where Is My Parade? (unknown)
Axxa/Abraxa – s/t (Captured Tracks)
• stream: “On the Run”
• stream: “I Almost Fell”
Bart Davenport – Physical World (Burger/Lovemonk)
• stream: “Fuck Fame”
• free download: “Dust in the Circuits”
• stream: “Wearing the Changes”
Battleaxe – Metal Sanctuary (Steamhammer/SPV)
Bear’s Den – Without/Within EP (Communion)
• stream: “Writing on the Wall”
Bigelf – Into the Maelstrom (InsideOut)
• lyric video: “Control Freak”
Birth of Joy – Prisoner (Long Branch/ SPV)
Blood Red Shoes – s/t (Jazzlife/ PIAS America)
• stream: “Wretch”
• video: “An Animal”
Color War – It Could Only Be This Way (Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse)
• video: “SOS”
• stream: “Obelisk”
Comeback Kid – Die Knowing (Victory)
• stream: “Should Know Better”
• video teaser
Crash Course in Science – Pier Thirteen EP reissue (Dark Entries)
• EP stream
Crematory – Antiserum (Steamhammer/SPV)
Daniel Ellsworth & the Great Lakes – Kid Tiger (Deer Head)
• lyric video: “Sun Goes Out”
• stream: “Sun Goes Out”
Dark Tranquillity – A Memory Construct EP (Century Media)
Destrage – Are You Kidding Me? No. (Metal Blade)
• video: “My Green Neighbour”
Doorbells – Afterlife EP (self-released)
• stream: “Dancing With a Ghost”
Eagulls – s/t (Partisan)
• stream: “Possessed”
• video: “Nerve Endings”
• stream: “Nerve Endings”
• stream: “Tough Luck”
• video: “Tough Luck”
Eden Fine Day – Things Get Better (self-released)
Ethan Brosh – Live the Dream (mastered by Bob Ludwig; Rocker)
Fenster – The Pink Caves (Morr Music)
• album teaser
• lyric video: “Mirrors”
Flotsam and Jetsam – No Place for Disgrace (Metal Blade)
• stream: “P.A.A.B.”
• video: “P.A.A.B.”
Freedom Call – Beyond (box set has digipak, bonus CD, deluxe extra book and poster; double-LP has bonus tracks; Steamhammer/SPV)
Ghost Beach – Blonde (Nettwerk)
• video: “Been There Before”
• stream: “Miracle”
• stream: “On My Side”
Highasakite – Silent Treatment (self-released)
• stream: “Since Last Wednesday”
• video: “Since Last Wednesday” (live)
Hirax – Immortal Legacy (vinyl version comes with bonus track, ephemera; Steamhammer/SPV)
I Am Heresy – Thy Will (Century Media)
• lyric video: “Rahabh”
• album teaser
Jupe Jupe – Crooked Kisses (self-released)
• free download: “Pieces of You”
• video: “Love to Watch You Fail“
Kimono Kult (featuring members of Bosnian Rainbows, Le Butcherettes) – Hiding in the Light (Neurotic Yell)
• stream: “Todos Menos el Dolor”
Kristian Harting – Float (Exile on Mainstream)
• stream: “Queen of the Highway”
• stream: “Feathered Ghosts”
Laibach – Spectre (Mute)
• album trailer
Lassigue Bendthaus – Matter reissue (Dark Entries)
• album stream
Linda Perhacs – The Soul of All Natural Things (Asthmatic Kitty)
• stream: “River of God”
The Mary Onettes – Portico: EP (Labrador)
• stream: “Silence Is a Gun”
The Men – Tomorrow’s Hits (Sacred Bones)
• stream: “Another Night”
• stream: “Different Days”
• stream: “Pearly Gates”
Moby – “Almost Home, Live at the Fonda” DVD (features Mark Lanegan, Damien Jurado; Mute)
• video trailer
Morbus Chron – Sweven (Century Media)
• stream: “It Stretches in the Hollow”
Mount Salem – Endless EP (reissue with two bonus tracks; Metal Blade)
• stream: “Mescaline II”
Nai Harvest – Hold Open My Head EP (Topshelf)
• video: “Hold Open My Head”
Nick Waterhouse – Holly (Innovative Leisure)
• video: “This Is a Game”
• stream: “This Is a Game”
Nothing – Guilty of Everything (Relapse)
• stream: “Bent Nail”
• album trailer
• stream: “Dig”
Peter Walker – Second Poem to Karmela or Gypsies Are Important reissue (Light in the Attic)
Pins – Girls Like Us (Bella Union)
• video: “Waiting for the End”
Pony Boy – The Devil in Me EP (self-released)
• free download: “Happy Ever After”
Prizehog – Re-Unvent the Whool (Eolian Empire)
Psyche – Re-Membering Dwayne reissue (Dark Entries)
• album stream
Radkey – “Feed My Brain” single (B-side is a cover of Faith No More’s “Digging the Grave”; self-released)
• stream: “Feed My Brain“
Roman Remains (features members of the Duke Spirit) – Zeal (H.O.T.)
• stream: “This Stone Is Starting to Bleed”
• video: “This Stone Is Starting to Bleed”
Rufus Wainwright – “Live From the Artists Den” (album and Blu-ray; Den/UMe) and Vibrate: The Best of Rufus Wainwright (deluxe edition has bonus disc of live songs; UMe)
Sally Seltmann – Hey Daydreamer (Arts & Crafts)
• stream: “Catch of the Day”
• video: “Catch of the Day”
• stream: “Needle in the Hay”
• stream: “Billy”
• video: “Billy”
Spirits and the Melchizedek Children – So Happy It’s Sad (unknown)
Stepdad – Strange Tonight EP (Quite Scientific)
• stream: “Running (Does That Mean You Care?)”
Stone Jack Jones – Ancestor (Western Vinyl)
• free download: “State I’m In”
Tensnake – “Love Sublime” remixes (by Duke Dumont, Le Youth; Astralwerks)
• video: “Love Sublime” (features Nile Rodgers and Fiora)
• stream: “Love Sublime” (featuring Nile Rodgers and Fiora) (Duke Dumont remix)
• stream: “Love Sublime” (featuring Nile Rodgers and Fiora)
Trust – Joyland (Arts & Crafts)
• stream: “Capitol”
• video: “Rescue, Mister”
• free download: “Rescue, Mister” (Null remix)
• album trailer
• stream: “Rescue, Mister”
Ume – Monuments (Dangerbird)
• stream: “Chase It Down”
Unsemble (featuring Duane Denison of Tomahawk and the Jesus Lizard) – s/t (Ipecac)
Wake Owl – The Private World of Paradise (produced by Richard Swift; Vagrant)
• stream: “Letters”
Weeknight – Post-Everything (Artificial)
• free download: “Dark Light” (Com Truise remix)
• video: “Dark Light”
• stream: “Dark Light”
Wild Throne – Blood Maker EP (Brutal Panda)
• stream: “Blood Maker”
• video: “Shadow Deserts”
Wolves Like Us – Black Soul Choir (Prosthetic)
• video: “I Don’t Need to Be Forgiven”
• stream: “Your Word Is Law”
YOB – Catharsis vinyl deluxe reissue (Relapse)

MARCH 3

Bryce Dessner (National guitarist) and Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead guitarist) – St. Carolyn by the Sea (Deutsche Grammophon)
• making-of video
Helfer – Air Drops EP (BLDG5)
• stream: “Designs“
Polica – “I Need $” single (Mom + Pop)
• stream: “I Need $”/”So Leave”
Weekend (ex-Young Marble Giants) – The ’81 Demos 12-inch (Blackest Ever Black)
• stream: “Red Planes” (’81 demo)

MARCH 2

Baby Alpaca – Strictly Sexual EP (Atlas Chair)
• short film: “Sea of Dreams”
• video: “Wild Child”

FEBRUARY 28

Entrails – “Berzerk” 7-inch (limited edition; Metal Blade)
Kaisas – Degitialize (Sleaszy Rider)
The Strigas – A Poisoned Kiss to Reality (Southern Brigade)

FEBRUARY 25

Barzin – To Live Alone (Monotreme)
• stream: “Fake It Ill You Make It”
• free download: “All the While”
Beck – Morning Phase (Capitol)
• lyric video: “Blue Moon”
Bob Frank – s/t reissue (Light in the Attic)
• lyric video: “She Pawned Her Diamond for Some Gold”
Bob Mould – Workbook 25 (two-disc 25th anniversary deluxe edition; Omnivore)
Brandt Brauer Frick – DJ-Kicks (!K7)
• stream: “Bommel”
• stream: Cosmin TRG’s “Echolab Disaster” (Brandt Brauer Frick remix)
Charlie Greene – s/t (self-released)
• free download: “Man on Fire”
Chuck Ragan – “Non Typical” 7-inch (limited edition; SideOneDummy)
• video: “Non Typical” live
D. Charles Speer & the Helix – Doubled Exposure (Thrill Jockey)
• free download: “Wallwalker”
Damaged Bug (Thee Oh Sees’ John Dwyer) – Hubba Bubba (Castle Face)
• stream: “Photograph”
David T. Little – Haunt of Last Nightfall (Third Coast Production)
• stream: “… And There Was Morning”
Davidge (Massive Attack producer) – Slo Light (The End)
• lyric video: “Gallant Foxes”
• stream: “Sleepwalking”
• video: album trailer
Death Vessel – Island Intervals (Sub Pop)
• stream: “Mercury Dime”
• stream: “Isla Drown”
Del Venicci – Haunted Hall (Prima Satisfaction)
• free download: “Teenage Swingers”
• free download: “Contagion”
• video: “Contagion”
Doomsquad – Kalaboogie (Hand Drawn Dracula)
• stream: “Waka Waka”
• video: “Waka Waka”
• stream: “Disremember/Dismemberment”
Drekka – Ekki Gera Finkniefnum (first album in nine years; limited to 300 copies; Dais)
Eternal Lips – s/t EP (New Mirage)
• free download: “Dream Hesitate” (featuring Sharon Van Etten)
Grizfolk – From the Spark EP (Virgin)
Habits – Unselves in Arrival (Fleeting Youth)
Honduras – Morality Cuts EP (Black Bell)
• stream: “Ace”
• video: “Borders”
Illustrations – In Vain (unknown)
• stream: “Leave Me”
• stream: “Never Feeling”
• stream: “Take My Body Away”
• stream: “Heaven”
• stream: “Never Feeling”
The Kickback – “When I Die” single (produced by Spoon’s Jim Eno)
• stream: “When I Die”
Lethal Dosage – Consume (Battleground)
• stream: “Drink”
Lowell – I Killed Sara V. EP (Arts & Crafts)
• stream: “88”
• free download (Facebook account required): “Cloud 69”
Mainland – Shiner EP (produced by Spoon’s Jim Enos; self-released)
• free download: “Shiner”
• free download: “Savant”
Major Lazer – Apocalypse Soon EP (Mad Decent/ Secretly Canadian)
• video trailer
Milagres – Violent Light (Kill Rock Stars)
• free download: “Sunburn”
• stream: “The Letterbomb”
• free download: “Jeweled Cave”
Miner – Into the Morning (self-released)
• video: “Hey Love”
Natural Child – Dancin with Wolves (Burger)
• stream: “Out in the Country”
Neil Davidge (Massive Attack producer) – Slo Light (The End/ 7Hz)
• “Slo Light” (featuring Stephonik Youth)
• album trailer
Neneh Cherry – Blank Project (Smalltown Supersound)
• stream: “Everything”
• stream: “Everything” (Villalobos & Loderbauer remix)
• stream: “Blank Project”
• video: “Weightless” live
New Madrid – Sunswimmer (Normaltown)
• stream: “Manners”
The Notwist – Close to the Glass (Sub Pop)
• stream: “Kong”
• lyric video: “Kong”
• stream: “Close to the Glass”
• lyric video: “Close to the Glass”
Palehound – “Kitchen” 7-inch (Exploding in Sound)
Patten – Estoile Naiant (Warp)
• video: “Agen”
• video: “Drift”
Pillar Point – s/t (Polyvinyl)
• album stream
• stream: “Echoes”
• stream: three songs
Preston Livinggood – Shadow Songs (Communicating Vessels)
• free download: “Shipwrecked”
• stream: “Natural (Shadow Songs)”
Qui – Life, Water, Living … (Cobraside Distribution)
• video: “Whateryadoin?”
• video: “Mucho Sex in America”
Scattered Bodies – Talking Songs (Dream Tower)
Scythia – … Of Conquest (self-released)
• lyric video: “Reflections”
• video: “Bear Claw Tavern”
• lyric video: “Army of the Bear”
The Shell Corporation – Mandrake (Paper + Plastick)
• video teaser
Silversun Pickups – The Singles Collection (limited-edition 7-inch box set; Dangerbird)
• lyric video: “Cannibal”
Skaters – Manhattan (Warner Bros.)
• video: “Miss Teen Massachusetts”
• stream: “Miss Teen Massachusetts”
Skythia – … Of Conquest (self-released)
Special Explosion – The Art of Mothering EP (Topshelf)
• stream: “Hide”
• free download: “Clotheslined”
Steve Aoki & Autoerotique vs. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike – Feedback (Dim Mak)
• album stream
Sultan Bathery – s/t (Slovenly)
• stream: six songs
Superchunk – Indoor Living reissue (vinyl and CD come with download of 1997 concert; Merge)
Surf Tacocat – NVM (Hardly Art)
Tashaki Miyaki – “Cool Runnings” 7-inch (limited edition; Blonde Dog)
• stream: “Cool Runnings”
Thalia Zedek Band – Six EP (Thrill Jockey)
• free download: “Fell So Hard”
Trin Tran – Far Reaches EP (Castle Face)
• stream: “Fashion Has Happened to Fashion”
Tropic of Pisces (Oberhofer’s Mathew Scheiner) – Symmetry EP (Ooh La La)
• stream: “More (And More)”
Vertical Scratchers (Enon’s John Schmersal and Triclops!’s Christian Beaulieu) – Daughter of Everything (Merge)
• video: interview with Schmersal and Radar Brothers’ Jim Putnam
• stream: “These Plains”
We Were Promised Jetpacks – E Rey Live in Philadelphia (FatCat)
• album trailer
• stream: “Peace Sign”
Wild Beasts – Present Tense (Domino)
• lyric video: “Sweet Spot”
• video: “Wanderlust”
With Increase – Death Is Inevitable (Blood and Ink)
• stream: “Anathema”
• stream: “Fort Lonesome”
Wounded Kings – Consolamentum (Candlelight)
• stream: “The Silence”
• stream: “Consolamentum”
Yellow Ostrich – Cosmos (Barsuk)
• stream: “Any Wonder”
• stream: “Shades”

FEBRUARY 24

Francis Harris – Minutes of Sleep (Scissor & Thread)
• stream: “Lean Back”
• video: “You Can Always Leave”
Red Sleeping Beauty – Sealed With a Kiss (Luxury)
• free download: “Just for Fun”
VA – Kitsune: New Faces (Kitsune)
• stream: Lxury’s “Never Love”

FEBRUARY 18

Adrenaline Mob – Men of Honor (Century Media)
• lyric video: “Feel the Adrenaline”
Analog Rebellion – Ill’e Grande (Dabbo)
• stream: “Hot Shit”
• stream: “We’re Not Talking to Anymore Lawyers”
Angel Olsen – Burn Your Fire (Jagjaguwar)
• video: “Hi-Five”
• concert video
• stream: “Hi-Five”
Art Decade – s/t (Eldest Only)
• video: “Numberless Dreams”
Ass to Mouth – Degenerate (Selfmadegod)
• stream: “44&41”
• stream: “Sentenced to Grind”
Bear Hands – Distraction (Cantora)
• video: “Agora”
• lyric video: “Giants”
Black Atlass – Young Bloods EP (Fool’s Gold)
• stream: “Blossom”
The Blue Jean Committee/ The Fingerlings – “Massachusetts Afternoon/ Embrace Me” split 7-inch (Drag City)
Bodyfarm – The Coming Scourge (Metal Blade/ Cyclone Empire)
• stream: “The Well of Decay”
• video: “Unbroken”
Bootstraps – s/t (Harvest)
The Caribbean – Moon Sickness (Hometapes)
• free download: “Jobsworth”
• free download: “Imitation Air”
Children of the Stones (features Neil Halstead) – Extended Play (Saint Marie)
• video: “The Stars & the Silence”
Com Truise – Wave 1 EP (Ghostly International)
• EP stream
• stream: “Subsonic”
Cripple Bastards – Nero in Metastasi (Relapse)
• album stream
• stream: “Nemico a Terra”
• lyric video: “Malato Terminale”
Dawn Landes – Bluebird (Western Vinyl)
• video: “Bluebird” (featuring Storybird P)
Down Among the Dead Men (featuring members of Bolt Thrower and Paganizer) – s/t (Metal Blade/ Cyclone Empire)
• stream: “The Epoch”
Empty Flowers – The Air You Found (featuring members of Godflesh, Gorguts, Palms, Tombs; Translation Loss)
• stream: “I Get to Know Its Name” (Iconaclass/ Deadverse remix)
• stream: “Quit” (James Plotkin remix)
• stream: “Car Fires” (Justin K. Broadrick remix)
The Falls – Into the Fire EP (Verve)
Flotsam and Jetsam – No Place for Disgrace – 2014 (features return of original members Michael Gilbert and Kelly David Smith; Metal Blade)
• stream: “P.A.A.B”
• lyric video: “P.A.A.B”
The Go Find – Brand New Love (Morr)
• stream: “We Run”
• video: “The Lobby”
Godhunter – City of Dust (Battleground)
• stream: “Snake Oil Dealer”
• stream: “Brushfires”
Guided by Voices – Motivational Jumpsuit (GBV Inc.)
• video: “Planet Score”
• album stream
I Killed the Prom Queen – Beloved (Epitaph)
• album stream
Imaginary People – “Scarlet Duvall” 7-inch (Five Five Diamonds)
• stream: “Scarlet Duvall“
Jaakko Eino Kalevi – Dreamzone Remixes EP (Weird World)
• stream: “Memories” (Heatsick’s Continental Drift Mix)
Jezabels – The Brink (PIAS)
• stream: “No Country”
The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Purple Haze”/”51st Anniversary” 7-inch reissue (Sundazed)
Jody Glenham (Mojave 3/ Brian Jonestown Massacre collaborator) – Dreamer EP (self-released)
• EP stream
Junius – Days of the Fallen Sun EP (limited-edition vinyl versions come with EP download code, two digital remixes; Prosthetic)
• stream: “A Dark Day With Night”
• stream: “Battle in the Sky”
Kamchatka – The Search Goes On (Despotz)
• video: “Somedays”
• video: “Tango Decadence”
Knowing2Fly – Here on My Feet (Bakerteam)
Krill – Steve Hears Pile in Malden and Bursts Into Tears EP (Exploding Sound)
• stream: “Turd”
Lake Street Dive – Bad Self Portraits (Signature Sounds)
• album stream
• video: “You Go Down Smooth” (live on “The Colbert Report”)
• video: “Rabid Animal” (live on “The Colbert Report”)
• album trailer
Leyland Kirby – Breaks My Heart Each Time EP (Apollo)
• stream: “Breaks My Heart Each Time“
Lies of Nazca – Aleph (Rogue Records America)
Lionize – Jetpack Soundtrack (co-produced by Clutch drummer Jean-Paul Gaster; Weathermaker)
Lost in the Trees – Past Life (Epitaph)
• video: “Past Life”
Lydia Loveless – Somewhere Else (Bloodshot)
• stream: “Head”
Mastodon – Call of the Mastodon rerelease (limited-edition vinyl; Relapse)
Minor Crisis (featuring ex-members of Zao, the Chariot) – Temple (Autumn Color)
• stream: “Stomp the Page”
Miserable (features former Whirr vocalist Kristina Esfandiari) – Halloween Dream EP (The Native Sound)
• stream: “Spinning”
• video: “Halloween Dream”
• stream: “Halloween Dream”
New Bums (Six Organs of Admittance’s Ben Chasny and Skygreen Leopards’ Donovan Quinn) – Voices in a Rented Room (Drag City)
• video sneak peek
• video: “The Killers and Me”
• stream: “Black Bough”
No – El Prado (Arts & Crafts)
• video: “Stay With Me”
• stream: “Stay With Me”
• stream: “Suzanne” (Leonard Cohen cover featuring the Mynabirds’ Laura Berhenn)
• stream: “Leave the Door Wide Open”
Omotai – Fresh Hell (Treaty Oak Collective/ Path Less Traveled)
• stream: “Throats of Snakes”
Phonat – Never EP (OWSLA)
• EP stream
PT Walkley – Shoulders (Bathing Suit)
• free download: “Sirens”
Sabina (of Brazilian Girls) – Toujours (Bar/None)
• stream: “Viva L’Amour”
• video: “Toujours”
Sahg – Delusions of Grandeur (Metal Blade/ Indie Recordings)
Sarke – Aruagint (Metal Blade/ Indie Recordings)
• stream: “Jodau Aura”
Shy Hunters – O That I Had Wings
• free download: “Echoes”
Slough Feg – Digital Resistance (Metal Blade)
• stream: “Digital Resistance”
Solids – Blame Confusion (Fat Possum)
• stream: “Haze Away”
• stream: “Traces”
Soreption – Engineering the Void (Unique Leader)
• stream: “The Nature of Blight”
• stream: “Engineering the Void” (featuring Trevor Strnad)
• lyric video: “Breaking the Great Narcissist”
St. Paul & the Broken Bones – Half the City (Single Lock/ Thirty Tigers)
• video: “Don’t Mean a Thing” live
Therion – “Adulruna Rediviva and Beyond” DVD (Nuclear Blast)
Tomas Barfod – “Pulsing” single (Secretly Canadian)
• video: “Pulsing” (featuring Nina K.)
Wayfarer – The Albatross We Keep (self-released)
William Fitzsimmons – Lions (Nettwerk)
• video: “Fortune”
Yolanda Be Cool – All That She Wants Remix EP Part 2 (Dim Mak)
• video: “All That She Wants” (featuring SYF and Fritz Helder)

FEBRUARY 17

September Girls – “Green Eyed” single (Fortuna Pop)
• video: “Green Eyed”
• stream: “Green Eyed”
Years & Years – “Real” single (Kitsune)
• video: “Real”
• stream: “Real”

FEBRUARY 14

Cibo Matto – Hotel Valentine (Chimera)
• video: “MFN” (featuring Reggie Watts)
The Irrepressibles – Nude: Viscera EP (self-released)
• stream: “Not Mine”
Pennybirdrabbit – For Love EP (Big Beat)
• stream: “Cheap Goodbyes”
Spitting Image – “Love on a Terror” 7-inch (Negative Space Extension/ Broke Hatre)
• 7-inch stream
• video: “Love on a Terror”
Vulkan the Krusader – VX-13: Do You Remember Love (self-released)
• free download: “Never Coming Back”
• free download: “Not Today”

FEBRUARY 11

††† (Crosses) (featuring Deftones’ Chino Moreno) – s/t (Sumerian)
• video: “Bitches Brew”
• lyric video: “The Epilogue”
3 Years Hollow – The Cracks (Imagen)
• stream: “The Devil’s Slave”
• stream: “For Life” (featuring Sevendust’s Clint Lowery)
Alexi Delano – “My Busted” single (Ghostly International)
Band of Horses – Acoustic at the Ryman (Brown/ Kobalt Label Services)
• stream: “Neighbor” live acoustic version
Blondfire – Young Heart (Tender Tender Rush)
• lyric video: “Young Heart”
The Breathing Effect – s/t EP (Alpha Pup)
Cashmere Cat – Wedding Bells EP (LuckyMe)
• stream: album snippets
• video: album snippets
Casket Girls – True Love Kills the Fairy Tale (Graveface)
• album stream
• album trailer
• free download: “Same Side”
Christine Hoberg – World Within (self-released)
• video: “All That Hate”
Chrysalis – Focus on the Center (self-released)
• stream: “Thoughts Behind”
• stream: “My Forsaken”
The Civil Wars – Between the Bars EP (Sensibility/Columbia)
• stream: cover of Elliot Smith’s “Between the Bars”
Death of Samatha – If Memory (double album; St. Valentine)
• video: “Blood Creek”
Denitia and Sene. – His and Hers (self-released)
• video: “Casanova”
• live video: “Trip.Fall”
Douglas Keith (Sharon Van Etten collaborator) – Pony (features members of Megafaun; The Village Label)
• album stream
• stream: “Harvest Home”
• stream: “Pure Gold in the 70’s”
• stream: “You Can’t Stand to Be Alone”
Fanfarlo – Let’s Go Extinct (Blue Horizon)
• album stream
• video: “Landlocked” (live)
• video: “Landlocked”
Father Murphy – Pain Is on Our Side Now (double EP; Aagoo/ Boring Machine)
• stream: “Bones Got Dry”
The Fleshtones – Wheel of Talent (Missing Piece)
• album stream
• stream: “Hipster Heaven”
• stream: “Remember the Ramones”
The Glitch Mob – Love Death Immortality (Glass Air)
• video: “Can’t Kill Us”
Helms Alee – Sleepwalking (Sargent House)
• album stream
• stream: “Pleasure Center”
• stream: “Tumescence”
Henry Fong – Stand Up EP (OWSLA)
• EP stream
Hollow & Akimbo – s/t (Quite Scientific)
• stream: “Singularity”
• stream: “Singularity” (Osborne remix)
Hurray for the Riff Raff – Small Town Heroes (ATO)
• album stream
Illum Sphere – Ghosts of Then and Now (Ninja Tune)
• album stream
• stream: “Embryonic” (featuring Shadowbox)
Jamaican Queens – Wormfood 12-inch (limited edition; self-released)
• video: “Wellfleet Outro”
• video: “Kids Get Away”
• video: “Can’t Say No to Annie”
• video: “Caitlin”
• video: “Water”
Jessie Frye – Obsidian (self-released)
• stream: “White Heat”
• stream: “Dear”
JPNSGRLS – The Sharkweek EP (limited-edition vinyl; comes with digital download; Light Organ)
• video: “Monarch Butterfly”
• video: “Friday the 13th”
Let’s Wrestle – s/t (Fortuna Pop)
• stream: “Rain Ruins Revolution”
• video: “Codeine and Marshmallows”
• stream: “Codeine and Marshmallows”
Loners Society – King City Sessions (Autumn + Color)
Mayors of Liberty – Dream On (Brick Lane)
• stream: “Come Home”
• stream: “When You Were Part of Me”
• teaser video
Moby – Almost Home remix EP (Mute)
• stream: “Almost Home” (Liars remix)
Modern Baseball – You’re Gonna Miss It All (Run for Cover)
• stream: “Your Graduation”
• stream: “Rock Bottom”
Mozes and the Firstborn – s/t (Burger)
• video: “Skinny Girl”
• stream: “I Got Skills”
Nina Persson (of the Cardigans) – Animal Heart (The End)
• lyric video: “Food for the Beast”
• video: “Animal Heart”
Pep – My Baby and Me EP (inspired by Ronettes; features Emil Hewitt of Emil & Friends; self-released)
• stream: “My Baby and Me”
• video: “Stephen”
Phebe Starr – Zero EP (self-released)
• free download: “Tonight” (Steel Lord remix)
Poobah – U.S. Rock reissue (Ripple)
Potpourri of Pearls – We Went to Heaven (self-released)
• video: “Sochi” (featuring Justin Vivian Bond)
Prawn/ Joie De Vivre – split 7-inch (Count Your Lucky Stars/ Top Shelf)
• stream: “Why You Always Leave a Note”
PYPY (featuring members of Red Mass and Duchess Says) – Pagan Day (Black Gladiator/ Slovenly)
• album stream
• stream: “Pagan Day,” “New York,” “Too Much Cocaine,” “She’s Gone”
Robert Ellis – The Lights From the Chemical Plant (New West)
• album stream
• video: “Only Lies” (live)
• video: cover of Bruce Springsteen’s “I’m on Fire” (live)
Sam Roberts Band – Lo-Fantasy (available as limited-edition CD and vinyl sets; Paper Bag)
• album stream
Solvent – New Ways: Music From the Documentary “I Dream of Wires” (Suction)
• free download: “Themogene (‘I Dream of Wires’ Theme)”
• stream: “King Vincent”
• stream: “New Ways”
Speedy Ortiz – Real Hair EP (Carpark)
• EP stream
• video: “No Below”
Temples – Sun Structures (Fat Possum)
• album stream
• video: “Shelter Song”
• video: “Keep in the Dark”
• video: “Colours to Life”
• video: “Mesmerise”
Thumpers – Galore (Sub Pop)
• album stream
• stream: “Unkinder (A Tougher Love)”
• video: “Unkinder (A Tougher Love)”
Tinariwen – Emmaar (features Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, Chavez’s Matt Sweeney, Saul Williams; Anti-)
• album stream
• video: “Imidiwan Ahi Sigdim”
Total Slacker – Slip Away (Black Bell/ ADA)
• album stream
• video: “Keep the Ships at Bay”
• free download: “Keep the Ships at Bay”
Towers – II (Eolian Empire)
• stream: “Hell”
• video trailer
The Unguided (features members of Sonic Syndicate) – Fragile Immortality (Napalm)
VA – “Endless Love” soundtrack (features Tegan and Sara, Nonono, the Bird and the Bee; Warner Bros.)
VA – Every Grain of Sound: A Tribute to Bob Dylan (features world-music artists; Buda Musique)
VA – “Knights of Badassdom” soundtrack (features Brendon Small, Mike Keneally; Sparks & Shadows)
Van Canto – Dawn of the Brave (Napalm)
Whores/Rabbits – Cure covers 7-inch (Brutal Panda/ Eolian Empire)
• stream: “Jumping Someone Else’s Train”
Worn Out Tigers – s/t EP (Rock Paper)
Yatuja – Songs of Descent (Forcefield)
• stream: “Denihilist”
• stream: “Faith Resigned”
• stream: “Concrete Tongue”

FEBRUARY 10

Holy Esque – “Silences” single (unknown)
• stream: “Silences”

FEBRUARY 8

Bhavana Reddy – Tangled in Emotions (self-released)
• stream: “Stuck in a Valley”
• stream: “Smells Like Rain”
Tuomas Holopainen – “A Lifetime of Adventure” single (Nuclear Blast)

FEBRUARY 7

The Bellicose Minds – The Buzz or Howl Sessions reissue (remastered; A389 Recordings)
• stream: three songs
The Damn Choir – Creatures of Habit (unknown)
• video: “Creatures”

FEBRUARY 6

Friend Roulette – Grow Younger EP (Goodnight)
• stream: “I Guess”
• stream: “Rocket Dog”

FEBRUARY 4

JANUARY 31

Mayan – Antagonise (Nuclear Blast)
• lyric video: “Human Sacrifice”
• track-by-track video part one
Youth Forgotten – Ghost of a Fallen (self-released)
• album stream
• stream: “Anthem”
• stream: “Eyes on the Prize”

JANUARY 28

JANUARY 25

Gramatik – The Age of Reason (Lowtemp)
• free download: “Get a Grip” (featuring Gibbz)

JANUARY 24

Indica – Shine (Nuclear Blast)
• video: track-by-track part one
• album trailer two
• album trailer one
Nasimiyu Murumba – Dirt. EP (unknown)
• album stream
• free download: “Even in the Dark”
• free download: “Raise Your Arrow (The Hunt)”

JANUARY 22

Empress Of – Tristeza EP (Terrible)
• EP stream

JANUARY 21

Abram Shook – Sun Marquee (Western Vinyl)
• album stream
• free download: “Distance”
• free download: “Coastal”
• video: “Coastal”
Aer – s/t (self-released)
• album stream
Against Me! – Transgender Dysphoria Blues (Total Treble)
• stream: “FuckMyLife666”
Astr – Varsity EP (features Drake cover; Neon Golds)
• EP stream
Astral Domine – Arcanum Gloriae (Bakerteam)
Axel Rudi Pell – Into the Storm (Steamhammer/SPV)
Bad Suns – Transpose EP (Vagrant)
Beat Culture – “Drifter”/”Shibuya” 7-inch (B3SCI)
• stream: “Drifter” (Saint Pepsi remix)
• stream: “Shibuya” (featuring Kid A)
The Black and White Years – Strange Figurines (Modern Outsider)
• video: “Strange Figurines”
Caro Emerald – The Shocking Miss Emerald (physical version; Grandmono)
• video: “I Belong to You”
• video: “Tangled Up”
• video: “Liquid Lunch”
Crushed Stars – Farewell Young Lovers (Simulcra)
• stream: “Flowerbomb”
Culted – Oblique to All Paths (Relapse)
• album stream
Damien Jurado – Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Sun (produced by Richard Swift; Secretly Canadian)
• video: “Jericho Road” (live)
• stream: “Silver Timothy”
• video: “Silver Timothy”
• album trailer
David First – Electronic Works: 1976-1977 (Dais)
• album stream
The Death Set – King Babies EP (Dim Mak)
• video: “Lite the Fuse”
• EP stream
Deadkill – No, Never! (Good to Die)
• album stream
Elizabeth & the Catapult – Like It Never Happened (Scratchback)
• video: “More Than Enough”
• album stream
Ethersens – Your Wandering Ghost (Scarlet)
The Haunted – Eye of the Storm EP (features founding members Jensen on guitars and Jonas Björler on bass, returning members Marco Aro on vocals and Adrian Erlandsson on drums, and new member Ola Englund; Century Media)
• video: “My Enemy”
• lyric video: “Eye of the Storm”
Hidden Cameras – Age (Evil Evil/ Motor)
• video: “Year of the Spawn”
• stream: “Year of the Spawn” (Alexander III remix)
I Break Horses – Chiaroscuro (Bella Union/ PIAS)
• video: “Faith”
• album stream
• stream: “Denial”
• video: “You Burn”
Iced Earth – Plagues of Babylon (iTunes version comes with bonus video; limited-edition version comes with bonus DVD; box sets come with more ephemera; Century Media)
• lyric video: “Plagues of Babylon”
• video teaser 1
• video teaser 2
In This Moment – Blood (special edition with bonus cover of Nine Inch Nails’ “Closer” and live DVD; Century Media)
Indian – From All Purity (Relapse)
• album stream
• video: “Rhetoric of No”
Jack Name – Light Show (God?)
• Bad Penny download: “Born to Lose”
The Kennedy Veil – Trinity of Falsehood (Unique Leader)
• album stream
• stream: “Necrotic Gospel”
Kye Kye – Fantasize (self-released)
• video: “Honest Affection”
Linnea Olsson – Ah! (Götterfunk Productions)
• album stream
• stream: “All 4 U”
Los Lonely Boys – Revelation (LonelyTone)
• lyric video: “Don’t Walk Away”
• stream: “Revelation”
Magneta Lane – Witchrock EP (Splendor House)
Marram – Sun Choir (Transgressive North)
MiWi La Lupa – New Way Home (Team Love)
• album stream
Mogwai – Rave Tapes (Sub Pop)
• album stream
• stream: “Remurdered”
Monte Pittman – The Power of Three (Metal Blade)
Morgan Murphy – Irish Goodbye (New Wave Dynamics)
Nashville Pussy – Up the Dosage (vinyl and limited-edition digipak come with bonus songs; Steamhammer/SPV)
Neal Brennan – Women and Black Dudes (Comedy Central)
Nir Felder – Golden Age (OKeh)
• video: “Lover” (live)
• stream: “Ernest/Protector”
Obliterations – Hole EP (Southern Lord)
Pangea – Badillac (Harvest)
• video: “Offer”
• stream: “Badillac”
The Rebel Set – How to Make a Monster (Burger/ Silver Hornet)
• free album download
• free download: “Monster”
Reverend Horton Heat – Rev (Victory)
• album stream
Sammy Bananas – Flexin’ EP (Fool’s Gold)
• EP stream
• video teaser
Seahaven – “Silhouette (Latin Skin)” single (Run for Cover)
• stream: “Silhouette (Latin Skin)”
Shy Boys – s/t (High Dive)
• album stream
• free download: “Bully Fight”
Sister – Disguised Vultures (Metal Blade)
• video: “My Enemy”
Tempel – On the Steps of the Temple (Prosthetic)
Throwdown – Intolerance (E One)
Tom Brosseau – Grass Punks (Crossbill)
• video: “Today Is a Bright New Day”
• album stream
• stream: “Tami”
TxE – Vs PRTLND (features members of Nurses and Starfucker; self-released)
• free download
• EPK
U.S. Royalty – Blue Sunshine (self-released)
• album stream
Vaadat Charigim – The World Is Well Lost (vinyl version; Burger/Anova)
• documentary
• stream: “Odisea”
• stream: “Ze Beseder Lefahed”
VA – Boats (Everything Is New)
VA – The End Records Free Sampler 2014 (The End)
• free album
Vex – Sanctuary – Complete Discography (Sacred Bones)
• album stream
Warfather (ex-Morbid Angel frontman Steve Tucker) – Orchestrating the Apocalypse (Greyhaze)
• album stream
• stream: “The Shifting Poles”
• stream: “My Queen Shall Not Be Mourned”
Yuri’s Accident – “Lights” single (self-released)
• free download: “Lights (On Her Eyes)”
• free download: “No Correlation”
• video: “Lights (On Her Eyes)”

JANUARY 20

Girl Band – “Lawman” single (Any Other City)
• stream: “Lawman”
Helm – The Hollow Organ EP (Pan)
• stream: “Analogues”

JANUARY 17

Chrome Division – Infernal Rock Eternal (Nuclear Blast)
• video: “Endless Nights“

JANUARY 16

Discharge – Hear Nothing See Nothing Say Nothing (covers of songs by Cop Problem, Dark Horse; CVLT Nation)
• free album download

 JANUARY 14

Adrian Krygowski – Roam (self-released)
• free download: “Roam”
Adult Jazz – “Am Gone”/ “Springful” 12-inch (Spare Thought)
• video: “Springful”
• stream: “Am Gone”
Allah-Las – “Had It All” 7-inch (Innovative Leisure)
• video: “Had It All”
• stream: “Had It All”
Bastille – All This Bad Blood (Virgin/EMI)
Benjamin Verdoes – The Evil Eye (unknown)
• album stream
Big Ups – Eighteen Hours of Static (Dead Labour)
• album stream
Blank Realm – Grassed Inn (Fire)
• stream: “Falling Down the Stairs“
Broken Bells – After the Disco (Columbia)
• lyric video: “Leave It Alone”
Carcrashlander – A Plan to Tell the Future (vinyl on Jealous Butcher, cassette on Curly Cassettes)
• album stream
• free download: “All My Light Begins to Dissipate”
Cherry Glazerr – Haxel Princess (Burger)
• video: “White’s Not My Color This Evening”
Eskimo Callboy – We Are the Mess (Redfield)
• album stream
Grass Is Green – Vacation Vinny (Exploding in Sound)
• stream: “Vacation 2.0”
HeadShy – La Belle Epoque (triple EP; Medicina)
• free download: “The Light That Guides the Blind”
• free download: “Coma (The Heart Chord)”
Hiss Golden Messenger – Bad Debt expanded edition (Paradise of Bachelors)
James Vincent McMorrow – Post Tropical (Vagrant)
• stream: “Gold”
Lanterns on the Lake – Until the Colours Run (PIAS/ Bella Union)
• video: “The Buffalo Days”
Leaf Hound – Live in Japan (Ripple)
Lowest Pair (featuring Kendl Winter) – 36¢ (Team Love)
• free download: “Trying to Feel at Home”
Lucinda Williams – s/t 25th anniversary reissue (with bonus disc of live songs; Thirty Tigers)
Nest – Hadal EP (Broken Circles)
Nightbus (featuring ex-Silversun Pickups’ Jack Kennedy) – When the Night Time Comes EP (self-released on iTunes)
• lyric video: “When the Night Time Comes”
Painted Palms – Forever (Polyvinyl)
• video: “Forever”
• stream: “Here It Comes”
• stream: “Forever”
• stream: “Spinning Signs”
Set to Reflect – Artificial Sun (Standby)
Sondre Lerche – “The Sleepwalker” OST (Mona)
• stream: “Palindromes”
Supersuckers – Get the Hell (mixed by Blag Dahlia; MVD)
VA – Not for Sale: Red Bull Music Academy New York 2013 (Red Bull Music Academy)
• free album download
Yacht – “Plastic Soul” single (DFA)
• video: “Plastic Soul”
You Blew It! – Keep Doing (Topshelf)
• stream: “House Address”

 JANUARY 10

Skull Fist – Chasing the Dream (NoiseArt)
Suicidal Angels – Divide and Conquer (NoiseArt)

 JANUARY 7

Breaklites – I ♥ America (unknown)
Cannabis Corpse/ Ghoul – Splatterhash 12-inch (Tankcrimes)
• 12-inch stream
Rory Scovel – Live at Third Man Records (Third Man)

JANUARY 3

Legion of the Damned – Ravenous Plague (Napalm)
Pixies – EP-2 ()
• video: “Magdalena“

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