Round two of new releases in August. I’ve included info and links for the ones you want to know about most below, plus some other ones you may not have heard of (but should know), with audio & video for your listening and viewing pleasure. Click here to check out releases that dropped over the past few months.
2 Chainz, Based On A T.R.U. Story (Island/Def Jam)
Blackberry Smoke, Whippoorwill (Southern Ground)
Black Light Burns, The Moment You Realize You’re Going To Fall (Rocket Science/THC: Music)
The Chant, A Healing Place (Lifeforce)
The Classic Crime, Phoenix (Goomba)
Corb Lund, Cabin Fever (New West)
Dead Can Dance, Anastasis (PIAS America)
Dignan Porch, Nothing Bad Will Ever Happen (Captured Tracks)
A charming lo-fi indie pop/shoegaze dreamy outfit from London that presents the U.S. release of their sophomore offering. Check out the video for the reverb-soaked “Pink Oil” after the jump along with the rest of this week’s new releases.
This article appears in Aug 9-15, 2012.
