Best New Music Releases, Week of August 7th – Redd Kross, The Orwells, Niki and the Dove, Bear Mountain, Erik Blood, Ape School
Top releases of the week on our list include the newest from Redd Kross, the debut from Niki and the Dove, plus The Orwells, Bear Mountain, Erik Blood, Ape School and others. Short on details this week – getting ready for Outside Lands Festival this weekend – pre-coverage will be posted tomorrow.
“Researching the Blues” – Redd Kross from Researching the Blues on Merge Records
“DJ, Ease My Mind” – Niki and the Dove from Instinct on Sub Pop
“Mallrats (La La La)” – The Orwells from Remember When on Autumn Tone
“Today’s Lover” – Erik Blood from Touch Screens (self-released)
“Two Step” – Bear Mountain from xo (self-released)
“Marijuana’s on the Phone” - Ape School from Junior Violence on Hometapes
“Cherry Blossom” – Ormonde from Machine on Hometapes
“Total Carnage” – Sweet Valley from Stay Calm on Fool’s Gold
“Let The Door Swing” – Birds and Batteries from Stray Light on Eightmaps
“Escape Pod” – Kid Smpl from Escape Pod EP on Hush Hush Records
“Beach Babe” – Koko Beware from Something About the Summer (self-released)
“One Thousand Sins”- Permanent Collection from Newly Wed Nearly Dead on Loglady Records
“Completion” – Willits + Sakamoto from Ancient Future on Ghostly
“Time” – Blonds from The Bad Ones on Gluck Music
Purchase New Releases of August 7, 2012 via Amazon Links
10 Years – Minus the Machine | CD Vinyl MP3 Deluxe MP3
The American Scene – Safe For Now | CD Vinyl MP3
Antibalas – Antibalas | CD Vinyl MP3
Antony and the Johnsons – Cut the World | CD Vinyl MP3
Apache Dropout – Bubblegum Graveyard | CD Vinyl MP3
Balsam Range – Papertown | CD MP3
Bear Mountain – xo | MP3
Birds & Batteries – Stray Light | MP3
Birdy – Live in London [Live] | MP3
Blonds – The Bad Ones | MP3
Buffalo Killers – Dig. Sow. Love. Grow. | CD Vinyl MP3
Circle – The Middle | MP3
Coconut Records – Goats [Soundtrack] | MP3
Coed Pageant – The Seasons EPs Vol. 3: Sundry Summer [EP] | MP3
Jim Coleman – Trees | MP3
Ned Collette and Wirewalker – 2 | CD Vinyl MP3
DJ Kentaro – Contrast | CD Vinyl MP3
The Easy Leaves – American Times | CD Vinyl MP3
Nathan Ellis – Nathan Ellis [EP] | MP3
Fergus & Geronimo – Funky Was the State of Affairs | CD Vinyl MP3
Fierce Creatures – Catacomb Party | MP3
Malcolm Holcombe – Down the River | CD MP3
Hungry Ghost – Hungry Ghost | CD Vinyl
Ivan & Alyosha – All the Time We Had | CD
Justin Kline – Cabin Fever Songs | MP3
Lianne La Havas – Is Your Love Big Enough? | CD MP3 Deluxe MP3
Masked Intruder – Masked Intruder | CD MP3
Marcus Miller – Renaissance | CD MP3
Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang – En Yay Sah | CD Vinyl MP3
Niki & The Dove – Instinct | CD Vinyl MP3
Nu Sensae – Sundowning | CD Vinyl MP3
Ormonde – Machine | CD Vinyl MP3
Opossom – Electric Hawaii | CD Vinyl MP3
The Orwells – Remember When | CD Vinyl MP3
Russ Rankin – Farewell Catalonia | MP3
Redd Kross – Researching the Blues | CD Vinyl MP3
The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – Between the Ditches | CD Vinyl MP3
Shel – Shel | CD MP3
Sixpence None the Richer – Lost in Transition | CD MP3
So Many Wizards – Warm Nothing | CD MP3
Spider Bags – Shake My Head | CD Vinyl MP3
Los Straitjackets – Jet Set | CD Vinyl MP3
Tidelands – We’ve Got a Map | MP3
Liam Titcomb – Cicada | CD MP3
Toxic Lab Rats – Pandemic Alert | CD MP3
Turbonegro – Sexual Harassment | CD Vinyl MP3
Elle Varner – Perfectly Imperfect | CD MP3
Thank you for continuing to make me fat and lazy with Indie goodness.