Tuesday, January 18, 2011

New Music Tuesday: Tennis, Smith Westerns,The Decemberists, Dolorean,Klaxons Ducktails



We are finally getting into the swing of things... Just like last couple of years some very strong contenders for album of the year are coming out in January. The new albums from The Decemberists and Smith Westerns are excellent but Tennis's Cape Dory is this years Teen Dream, I CAN'T stop listening to it yo!

If someone kidnapped you and was going to bury you alive and gave you the option to pick one of today's new releases to listen to until deaths sweet embrace enveloped you... what one would you pick?

16 Horsepower: Yours Truly
Aquabats: Hi-Five Soup!
Beep: City of the Future
Benjy Davis Project: Sincerely
Braids: Native Speaker
Daniel Martin Moore: In the Cool of the Day
The Decemberists: The King is Dead (CD & DVD) (CD, DVD & book)
Dolorean: The Unfazed
Disappears: Guider
Distractions: Dark Green Sea
Ducktails: Ducktails III: Arcade Dynamics [vinyl]
Electric Wizard: Black Masses
Eulogies: Tear The Fences Down
The Fall: This Nation's Saving Grace (Omnibus Edition)
Fergus & Geronimo: Unlearn
Ghost: Opus Eponymous
Gregg Allman: Low Country Blues
Gilkyson-Gorka-Kaplansky: Red Horse [vinyl]
Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg: Je Taime Moi Non Plus (reissue) [vinyl]
Klaxons: Surfing the Void (Deluxe Edition)
Lady Lazarus: Mantic
Ladytron: 604 (reissue with bonus tracks)
Ladytron: Light & Magic (reissue with bonus tracks)
Ladytron: Witching Hour (reissue with bonus tracks)
Les Jupes: Modern Myths
Madlib: Medicine Show No. 11: Low Budget High Fi Music
Modern Skirts: Gramahawk
Mogwai: Rano Pano [vinyl]
Mudhoney: Head on the Curb (reissue) [vinyl]
Norman Blake: Green Light On The Southern
Oh No Oh My: People Problems
Pearl Jam: Live On Ten Legs
Ponderosa: Moonlight Revival
Robert Pollard: Space City Kicks
Roomful of Blues: Hook, Line & Sinker
Serge Gainsbourg: Initials B.B. (reissue) [vinyl]
Serge Gainsbourg: Le Claqueur De Mots 1958-1959 (reissue)
Shilpa Ray and Her Happy Hookers: Teenage and Torture
Smith Westerns: Dye It Blonde
Sparklehorse: Good Morning Spider (reissue) [vinyl]
Sparklehorse: Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot (reissue) [vinyl]
Tennis: Cape Dory
Twilight Hotel: When the Wolves Go Blind
The Walkmen: You & Me (reissue) [vinyl]
Warpaint: Exquisite Corpse EP (reissue)
White Fence: Is Growing Faith
White Lies: Ritual