Lucius Set Debuts LP Today via Mom+Pop RecordsOctober 15, 2013NYC's Lucius is a triple threat quintet with tight vocal harmonies, stomping percussion and an irresistibly charming and sincere live show. The band has announced the North American release of their debut full-length album Wildewoman today, October 15 with NYC indie label Mom+Pop. Produced by Dan Molad & Lucius, Wildewoman is a lush recording that preserves a modern edge while stylishly showcasing 60s classic pop influences.
Ghostpoet Set Releases New LP TodaySeptember 24, 2013With influences from psychedelic rock band Gentle Giant to Beth Gibbons' bleak folk album with Rustin Man, to John Coltrane and Serge Gainsbourg, it's clear Ghostpoet, aka Obaro Ejimiwe, gravitates towards one-of-a-kind auteurs.
Nirvana Set Releases IN UTERO 20th Anniversary ReissueSeptember 21, 2013To say that Nirvana's third and ultimately final studio album In Utero was 1993's most polarizing record would be the understatement of a decade. The unadorned sonic rawness of Steve Albini's recording laid bare every primal nuance of the most confrontational yet vulnerable material Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl would ever record.
Mischa Daniels Releases New Album TodaySeptember 13, 2013He's given sound to the stars of night, moved clubs packed to the rafters and continues to give house music a new shine. Mischa Daniels is still stretching the curve of his career.
Kasket Set Releases New EP TodaySeptember 3, 2013Kasket (aka Charlie Baldwin) returns to Apollo with his second EP. Charlie began creating electronic music like many British teenagers in recent years, channeling his curiosity for sounds and textures through software in a constant search for a musical style to call his own.
Rhino Set Releases THE X COLLECTION Box Set TodaySeptember 3, 2013It was announced that X, the legendary leaders of a punk generation, will soon see a wealth of their classic catalog available digitally for the first time. Today, September 3, Rhino will release a new digital boxed set titled The X Collection: 1980-1987, which compiles the first six studio albums.
Vance Joy Releases Debut EP TodaySeptember 3, 2013Vance Joy's debut EP God Loves You When You're Dancing will be released stateside by Atlantic Records today, September 3.
The Breeders Release LSXX Deluxe Vinyl Today on 4ADSeptember 2, 2013The Breeders have announced the availability of the LSXX vinyl deluxe edition today, September 2nd via 4AD. This long-awaited deluxe compilation includes 1993's Last Splash on 180gram 12' vinyl along with four coveted 10-inch EPs (Safari, Cannonball, Divine Hammer and Head to Toe), a second 12-inch disc comprised of Last Splash demos and a 1993 BBC Radio Session, as well as Stockholm Syndrome, a 12-inch record that captures the band on fire on the final leg of the Last Splash European tour.