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Freedom Is Free

Chicano Batman · ATO Records
Format: Audio CD

Chicano Batman is making their boldest statement yet with 'Freedom Is Free,' their third album and ATO Records debut. Following recent tours with Jack White and Alabama Shakes as well as festival dates at Coachella and Bonnaroo, the quartet worked with producer Leon Michels in his Diamond...
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Life & Livin' It

Sinkane · City Slang
Format: Audio CD

Sinkane music - every note of it - comes straight from a generosity of spirit, and never has that spirit been on more vivid display than on the new album Life & Livin' It. Produced by founder and frontman Ahmed Gallab, the album draws from the best elements of Sinkane's previous...
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Undercurrent

Matisyahu · FALLEN SPARKS REC.
Format: Audio CD

Singer-songwriter Matisyahu has been on a journey inward for more than a decade. The journey has been private and public. The journey has at times been explicitly external, even while being driven by internal change. Now, nearly thirteen years after the release of his first studio record,...
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The Complete BBC Sessions

Led Zeppelin · Rhino Records - No SAI
Format: CD

Nearly 20 years ago, Led Zeppelin introduced BBC Sessions, an acclaimed two-disc set of live recordings selected from the band's appearances on BBC radio between 1969 and 1971. Later this year, the band will unveil THE COMPLETE BBC SESSIONS, an updated version of the collection that's...
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Benji

Sun Kil Moon · Caldo Verde
Format: Audio CD

2014 release, the sixth album from the Indie band led by former Red House Painters mainman Mark Kozelek. BENJI, Sun Kil Moons latest release was recorded between March and August 2012. Sun Kil Moon, led by Mark Kozelek is a reflection on Marks childhood years and his life today. Mark is joined...
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The Valley

Betty Who · RCA
Format: Audio CD

The 25-year-old Australian-born and Los Angeles based pop star is hoping that 2017 keeps her busy, after she broke out with the dance-pop hit "Somebody Loves You" in 2014 and spent most of last year on the road. Since then, Who (real name: Jess Newham) has moved to Los Angeles,...
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Shriek

Wye Oak · Merge Records
Format: Audio CD

All Music Guide - Tim Sendra After pushing their noisy, guitar-driven indie rock as far as it would go on 2011's Civilian and the massive tour that followed its release, the duo behind Wye Oak decided it was time for a drastic change. Drummer/keyboardist...
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Wild Cat

Danko Jones · Afm Records
Format: Audio CD

2017 release from the Canadian hard rock band. With Fire Music (2015) , the predecessor to Wild Cat, Danko reached their highest chart positions to date in Germany, the Netherlands, Austria and Finland and also charted in another handful of key territories. Danko Jones has never felt more...
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DreamWorks Animation's "Trolls"

Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Format: Audio CD

VARIOUS ARTISTS - TROLLS (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK) (WITH ANIMATED COVER) - CD
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Does Led Zeppelin II

Train

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A Message from The Meters: The Complete Josie, Reprise & Warner Bros. Singles 1968-1977

The Meters · Real Gone Music
Format: Audio CD

How would you like to hear a new side—or should we say sides—of the world's greatest funk band? This 40-track set presents the A and B-side of every single that organist Art Neville, guitarist Leo Nocentelli, bassist George Porter, Jr., and drummer Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste...
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Illuminate

Shawn Mendes
Format: Audio CD

Singer-songwriter and multi-platinum recording artist Shawn Mendes highly-anticipated sophomore album, Illuminate, will be released September 23rd via Island Records. The album s current single Treat You Better, is already Top 20 at pop radio as it enters Top 20 on the Shazam Global chart....
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Dances

Benjamin Grosvenor · Decca
Format: Audio CD

I can only concur with other critics who hear in his tone and phrasing echoes of a golden age, and that he should count Alfred Cortot and Benno Moiseiwitsch among his idols comes as no surprise: there is the same spaciousness within rhythmic control and the same bell-like sound. --Roger...
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Stereolithic

311 · 311 Records
Format: Audio CD

All Music Guide - Matt Collar 311's eleventh studio-album, 2014's Stereolithic, finds the long-running rap-rock ensemble sticking to their time-tested sound, while displaying a more mature lyrical sense and a deepened sense of their musical influences....
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One More For The Fans

Lynyrd Skynyrd · LOUD & PROUD RECORDS
Format: Audio CD

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