February 18th, 2009 3:02pm
Recommended New Releases This Week (2/17/09)
I hope you’ve been saving up your analog dollars and digital pennies, because this week is a doozy.
Alela Diane – To Be Still
MP3: Alela Diane – “White As Diamonds”
…And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead – The Century Of Self
Asobi Seksu – Hush
MP3: Asobi Seksu – “Hush”
Boston Spaceships – Planets Are Blasted (Digital)
MP3: Boston Spaceships – “Big O Gets An Earful”
Broken Spindles – Kiss/Kick
MP3: Broken Spindles – “Introvert”
Death – …For The Whole World To See
MP3: Death – “Politicians In My Eyes”
Faunts – Feel. Love. Thinking. Of
MP3: Faunts – “It Hurts Me All The Time”
Benjy Ferree – Come Back To The Five And Dime Bobby Dee Bobby Dee
MP3: Benjy Ferree – “Fear”
Fol Chen – Part 1: John Shade, Your Fortune’s Made
MP3: Fol Chen – “No Wedding Cake”
Iran – Dissolver
MP3: Iran – “Buddy”
Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit – s/t.
MP3: Jason Isbell – “Good”
M Ward – Hold Time
MP3: M Ward – “Never Had Nobody Like You”
Mi Ami – Watersports
MP3: Mi Ami – “New Guitar”
N.A.S.A. – Spirit Of Apollo
MP3: N.A.S.A. (ft. Kanye West, Santogold & Lykke Li – “Gifted”
Odawas – The Blue Depths
MP3: Odawas – “Harmless Lovers’ Discourse”
Robyn Hitchock – Goodnight Oslo
Sholi – s/t
MP3: Sholi – “All That We Can See”
Southeast Engine – From The Forest To The Sea
MP3: Southeast Engine – “Black Gold”
These Are Powers – All Aboard Future
MP3: These Are Powers – “Life of Birds”
Throw Me The Statue – Purpleface
MP3: Throw Me The Statue – “Ship”
Various Artists – Dark Was The Night
Vetiver – Tight Knit
MP3: Vetiver – “Everyday”
William Elliott Whitmore – Animals In The Dark
MP3: William Elliott Whitmore – “There’s Hope For You”
Vinyl/Vinyl Reissues
…And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead – s/t
The Get-Up Kids – Something To Write Home About
Murder City Devils – Empty Bottles, Broken Hearts
Murder City Devils – In Name and Blood
The Vibrarians – “Red Light” 7″





2/18/09 3:10 pm
Dean Wermer says:it is a doozy, but I have been mildly disappointed with most of the above that I have heard; any tips on which are standouts (or live up to pre-release hype)?
2/18/09 3:50 pm
Tom says:the new silk flowers 7″ just came out on Post Present Medium as well!
2/18/09 9:47 pm
Ryan Catbird says:I really, really dig that Death record. And I was pleasantly surprised by that Benjy Ferree album.
2/18/09 9:58 pm
whatever says:Love Abe Vigoda
2/18/09 10:07 pm
Ryan Catbird says:Added the Silk Flowers 7″, thanks Tom
(and FWIW, it’s a 500-pressing: 100 clear, 400 black)
2/18/09 10:27 pm
Andy says:I listened through the NASA record. I dunno if it’s 1.6 bad, but I did think it was really underwhelming on the whole. Still, they managed to pair Kool Keith and Tom Waits, and for that we should all be thankful.
(Hi from Melbourne.)
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