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New Releases: Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats, Slothrust, Chasing Abbey, Emma Ruth Rundle, Orville Peck, Frankie Rose, Hanging Garden, Nation of Language, Cor de Lux

Posted in Lists, New Releases, Videos with tags , , , , , , , , , on 09/18/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

Actress – Radical Frame (Ninja Tune)
Babehoven – I See Them, I See Me (Double Double Whammy)
Beabadoobee – Pylon (Double Hit)
Beck – Ride Lonesome (Capitol)
Bees Made Honey in the Vein Tree – In Between Strides (Magnetic Eye)
Boy Harsher – Get Mean (Atlantic)
Castle Rat – Bestiary (Blues Funeral)

Cenobia – Lethal Devotion EP (Fearless)
Chasing Abbey – Cyber Celt (Remote Control)
• On Tyranny: Chasing Abbey Say Irish, Palestinians Have a ‘Shared History’; Blast Support for Colonizing as ‘Anti-Irish’
Cor de Lux – Year of the Horse (Ipecac)
• Best New Music Videos (July 2026): Cor de Lux, Insomnium, Body Stuff, Elephant Stone, Thao, Smirk, hijss
Dogs – Trauma Junkie (Indie Recordings)

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New Releases 9.11.26: Fluisteraars, Locust, Green Lung, Frogs, Shudder to Think, Pixies, Der Weg einer Freiheit

Posted in Lists, New Releases, Videos with tags , , , , , , , , , on 09/11/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

Jhené Aiko – Westside Whimsy (ALLEL/Artclub/Def Jam)
Angela Autumn – Believer (Gar Hole)
George Benson – Inspiration: Tribute to Nat King Cole expanded reissue (Candid)
Beth Cameron – The World. Oh. No. (Submissive Grin)
Cartilage – Operating Altar (Everlasting Spew)
Chrome Sparks – Ball of Light (Chrome Sounds/ AWAL)
CoreLeoni – Generection (Reigning Phoenix Music)
Damn Truth – s/t (Deluxe Gatefold Edition)
Der Weg einer Freiheit – Innern (instrumental version) (Season of Mist)
• Der Weg Einer Freiheit’s ‘Innern’: Two Cent Review
Dreadnought – Wars of Spirit // Wards of Light (Vesperian/ Metal Blade)

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New Releases 8.21.26: Black Marble, Street Tombs, Weezer, Untitled With Drums, Fen, Lambchop, My Pet Fossil, Wild Pink

Posted in Lists, New Releases, News with tags , , , , , , , , , on 08/21/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

2BYG – WYW remix feat. Tahjaee single (Def Jam)
Accursed Womb – Hymns of Blasphemous Fornication (Nespithe)
Siavash Amini & Eugene Thacker – Songs for Sad Poets Vol. III (American Dreams)
Argul – Soledad & Orgullo (Personal)
Azatoth – Carnal Lust of Blasphemy (Extremely Rotten)
Black Marble – Life in Small Spaces (Sacred Bones)
Mark Ciani – Utopia (self-release)
Destin Conrad – Roadrunner (Above Ground/ Empire)
The Cramps – Greatest Gravy (unreleased 1977 album produced by Alex Chilton) (Vengeance)
Cutthroat – Purge EP (M-Theory)
Dark Funeral – Beast to Praise (Century Media/ InsideOut)
Deathgrave – Hell Is Evil (Tankcrimes)
Dream Phases – Little Blue Magnolia single (self-release)
Enhypen – Sin: Bliss EP
Famous Strangers – s/t (self-release)
Feeders – Dark Days
Fen – Elemental Part One: Mourning Earth (Prophecy)

Brandon Flowers – Thrasher (Island)
Foglights – Nous Deux EP (Skep Wax/ Slumberland)
French Film – Yours + Five (Solid Brass)
From Ashes to New – Die for You (feat. Neoni) single (Better Noise)
Riviera Gaz (feat. Steve Shelley) – Catacroma (Vampire Blues)
GB – Herzsprung (Posh Isolation)
Ghost Hounds – Justified
Giraffe – Towering Inferno With Bongo Drums (Org Music/ Aquarium Drunkard)
Hey, Nothing – Hound (Music Soup/ Interscope)
Sawyer Hill – Everybody’s Home, Nobody’s Happy (AWAL)
Paris Jackson – Happiest Day of My Life (Republic)
Jamie James – Steppin’ Back 2009 (Oglio)
Lexi Jayde – Lover Girl (Columbia)
Coco Jones – Love Me Through single (High Standardz/ Def Jam)
Korpse – Forbid EP (Unique Leader)
Lambchop – Punching the Clown (Merge)

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New Releases 8.14.26: Afghan Whigs, Sweeping Promises, Holissstik, Radiator Hospital, Real Numbers, Chico (Updated 1:42 p.m. PT)

Posted in Lists, New Releases, News with tags , , , , , , , , , on 08/14/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

16 Underground – Without a Trace EP (Sunday Drive)
Afghan Whigs – Soft Control (Royal Cream/ BMG)
Afrofuturistics (feat. Sons of Ra members) – Enigmatic EP (Big Bonkey)
Jacob Alon – Live From the Roundhouse (Island)
Brendan Angelides – Can You Feel the End Begin? (feat. Serj Tankian; Ancestor)
Arca – XXXXX
Arcadian Wild – Make It Out Alive
Jon Batiste – Black Mozart (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 2), Monk Meditations (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 3) and Monk Movements (Batiste Piano Series, Vol. 4)
Becky G – Baraja Bandita
Natasha Bedingfield – Dot Dot Dot single
Benny Blanco – Hermoso (feat. Selena Gomez, Becky G)
Boston Manor – Be Nothing. 10 Year anniversary edition (Pure Noise)
Cavetown – Big Strong Man single
Chico – s/t (New Morality Zine)

Jimmy Cicero – I Will Always Love You 7-inch (self-release)
Elizabeth Cook – Great Television (produced by Shooter Jennings; feat. Wynonna Judd; Thirty Tigers)Credit Card – Devil’s Night/ Dead Internet mixtape (Goth Horse)
Credit Card – Devil’s Night/ Dead Internet mixtape (Goth Horse)
Grace Cummings – Bloodhorse! (ATO)
Cutthroat – Purge EP (M-Theory Audio)
Dana and Alden – Papa’s Boat (Concord Jazz)
Dead Tired – Hornets of Fall (New Damage)

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New Releases 7.24: Joudy, Body Type, Psycroptic, Avalanches + Karen O, Lockstep, Yeti on Horseback, Mesh, Meshuggah (+11 Rad Videos)

Posted in Lists, New Releases, News with tags , , , , , , on 07/24/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

Enjoy, amigos.

7.24.26

Atarashii Gakko! – From Tokyo With Love (88Rising)
The Avalanches + Karen O – “Blue Shadows” single

Bayside – Battle Scars single
Black Blood – Holy Man single (Scream for Existence)
Bleached Cross – Wrath (New Morality Zine)
Body Type – Tally (King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard’s p(doom) Records)

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New Releases 7.17.26: Loathe, Quicksand, Fuming Mouth, Boundaries, Left to Die, Tiger Bear Wolf, Secrecy, Emptiness

Posted in New Releases with tags , , , , , , on 07/17/2026 by Kurt Orzeck
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Joey Alexander – Celestial Keeper (Mack Avenue)
Baby Mel – Drought single (Capitol/Motown)
Banda AL9 – Hey! Hey! We’re Banda AL9 (Wicked Cool)
Taylor Bickett – Nothing I Can’t Undo (If This Then)
The Black Drumset – Friends in Dark Places (self-release)
Boundaries – Yearning: The unbeautiful after (Sumerian)
BTS – Normal (Korean version) single (BigHit)
Day We Ran – Naked at Your Door EP (AnnapurnA)
Emptiness – Nowhere Speaks (Season of Mist)
Brian Ennals & Blockhead – Boatshoes (Phantom Limb)
Fuming Mouth – The Ringing Bell (Triple B)
Presley Haile – Hamilton Honey: Part I EP (Columbia)
Infected Disarray – Redisseminating Obscenity (2026 Redux) (Unique Leader)
Iris Temple – Ghosts of the Future (Sooper)
Jodeci – Naked At Your Door EP (Retreat)
Larry June – Who Coppin (feat. Swizz Beats, Jhené Aiko, Musiq Soulchild) (Freeminded)
Kamal. – How the F*** Does Everybody Else Manage? (Def Jam)
Kennedys – Without Us single (self-release)
Lathums – Vice Versa single
Left to Die – Initium Mortis (Relapse)

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New Release Friday: Dead Pioneers, Haggus, Junius, Pixies, Aaron MF Olson, Toilet Rats, Unlettered

Posted in New Releases on 06/26/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

Atta Boy – Silt (Diamond City)
BCMC (Cooper Crain and Bill MacKay) – Stash (Drag City)
Jordan Burchel – With Everything Going On (self-release)
Chalk Teeth – s/t (DNLT)

Change Life – s/t (Meritorio)
Dead Pioneers – Wagon Burner (Hassle)
Forsmán – Brenndar Rústir & Fuðrandi Fjörur (Metal Blade)
Haggus – The Mincecore Manifesto EP (Tankcrimes)
• On Tyranny: Haggus Frontman Blasts Punk Bands’ Silence on Gaza, ICE
Into Eternity – Scattering of Ashes 20th anniversary vinyl edition (M-Theory)
Julez and the Rollerz – Dirty Little Rock ‘N’ Roller (Lolipop)
• Best New Music Videos (March 2026): Portrayal of Guilt, Robyn Hitchcock, Death Lens, Julez and the Rollerz, More
Junius – Sotera (Prosthetic)

Lowrev (feat. Joshua Fiedler of The Juliana Theory) – It’s Hard to Lie to Strangers (Equal Vision)
Aaron MF Olson – Songs Album II (Country Thyme)
• Best New Music Videos (May 2026): José González, Aaron MF Olson, Hayley and the Crushers, Downtown Boys
Outshine – Truthsayer (Eclipse)
Pixies – B-Sides 1988-1996 (vinyl only) (4AD)
Prime Creation – Souls of the Fallen (ROAR)
• 10 Best Swedish Heavy Bands Ever, According to Native Sons Prime Creation
Miracle – Living Likeness of My Electric Daemon (Relapse)

Nancy Sinatra – Movin’ With Nancy reissue (Light in the Attic)
Thætas – The Irredeemable Age (Profound Lore)
This Is Me Breathing – Serenity in Suffering (Arson Theory)
Toilet Rats – Black Cats (Steadfast/ Sweet Cheetah)
• Toilet Rats’ Boss Says Cats and Rats ‘Unite Against Common Foes’
Truck Violence – The weathervane is my body (The Flenser)

Unlettered – Devil’s Bowl (self-release)
• Post-Punk Band Unlettered Spell Joy for Foster Dogs

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Welcome to The Bad Penny’s New and Improved Music Releases Calendar – Videos Included!

Posted in Latest New Releases Schedule, New Releases on 06/22/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

(Note: Bolded entries signify the albums we’re most interested in checking out.)

6.26.26

Atta Boy – Silt (Diamond City)
BCMC (Cooper Crain and Bill MacKay) – Stash (Drag City)
Jordan Burchel – With Everything Going On (self-release)
Chalk Teeth – s/t (DNLT)
Change Life – s/t (Meritorio)
Dead Pioneers – Wagon Burner (Hassle)

Forsmán – Brenndar Rústir & Fuðrandi Fjörur (Metal Blade)
Haggus – The Mincecore Manifesto EP (Tankcrimes)
• On Tyranny: Haggus Frontman Blasts Punk Bands’ Silence on Gaza, ICE
Into Eternity – Scattering of Ashes 20th anniversary vinyl edition (M-Theory)
Julez and the Rollerz – Dirty Little Rock ‘N’ Roller (Lolipop)
Junius – Sotera (Prosthetic)
Lowrev (feat. Joshua Fiedler of The Juliana Theory) – It’s Hard to Lie to Strangers (Equal Vision)
Aaron MF Olson – Songs Album II (Country Thyme)
Outshine – Truthsayer (Eclipse)
Pixies – B-Sides 1988-1996 (vinyl only) (4AD)
• From the Vault: Are the Pixies Milking It With Their Multitudinous Video Releases?
Prime Creation – Souls of the Fallen (ROAR)
• 10 Best Swedish Heavy Bands Ever, According to Native Sons Prime Creation
Miracle – Living Likeness of My Electric Daemon (Relapse)
Nancy Sinatra – Movin’ With Nancy reissue (Light in the Attic)
Thætas – The Irredeemable Age (Profound Lore)
Toilet Rats – Black Cats (Steadfast/ Sweet Cheetah)
• Toilet Rats’ Boss Says Cats and Rats ‘Unite Against Common Foes’
Truck Violence – The weathervane is my body (The Flenser)
Unlettered – Devil’s Bowl (self-release)
• Post-Punk Band Unlettered Spell Joy for Foster Dogs

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Top 5 Best New Releases Out Today: Converge, Death Cab for Cutie, of Montreal, The Creem, SLIFT

Posted in New Releases with tags , , , , , , , , , on 06/04/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

1. Converge – Hum of Hurt (Epitaph/Deathwish)

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New Releases 2.13.26: Converge, Black Heart Procession, Angel Du$t, Nude Party, Pilgrims

Posted in New Releases with tags , , , on 02/13/2026 by Kurt Orzeck

We double-dog dare you to find a more thorough list of releases made available today …

2.13.26

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A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie – Before Artistry EP (Highbridge the Label/300)

Abrasive Trees – Carved Skull single (Argonauta)

Actors – CTRL single (Artoffact)

Ana Sky – King of Hearts single (Black Box)

Ásgeir – Julia (One Little Independent)

Angel Du$t – Cold 2 the Touch (Run for Cover) 
 • Father John Misty, Drug Church, Angel Du$t, White Reaper, Mclusky Confirmed for Boise’s Treefort Music Fest

Paul Anka – Inspirations of Life and Love (Green Hill/ Sun Label)

B2K – TBA (BPC)

Black Heart Procession – 1 reissue (Solid Brass)
• Black Heart Procession’s ‘Hearts & Tanks’ EP: Two Cent Reviewearts & Tanks EP review

Boy Golden – Best of Our Possible Lives (feat. Pino Palladino) (Six Shooter)

Chet Faker – Love for Strangers (BMG)

Clay Street Unit – Sin & Squalor (Leo33)

Converge – Love Is Not Enough (Deathwish/Epitaph)

Cuco – Cucombia single (Interscope)

Damage Control with Leather Strip – Rage single (Metropolis)

Dog Bless – Nothings Going Well single (self-release)

Earth Tongue – Dungeon Vision (produced by Ty Segall) (In the Red)

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