It's a doozie for the first week of February, with lots out this week from a range of artists. 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.
Boats, Fairway Full of Miners (Kill Rock Stars)
The Bronx, The Bronx (IV) (White Drugs/ATO Records)
Brotha Lynch Hung, Mannibalector (Strange Music)
Joe Budden, No Love Lost (eOne)
The Cheetahs, Extended Plays (Witchita)
Coheed and Cambria, The Aftermath: Descension (Hundred Handed)
Combichrist, No Redemption (Out of Line)
Companion, Companion (self-release)
Harry Connick Jr., Smokey Mary (Sony)
Darkstar, News From Nowhere (Warp)
Dog Bite, Velvet Changes (Carpark Records)
Eels, Wonderful, Glorious (Vagrant)
The 10th studio album from Eels is a double LP.
Elephant Stone, Elephant Stone (Burger Records)
Everything Everything, Cough Cough EP (Cult Records/Kemosabe Records)
The quirky British prog-pop/indie dance act issues an EP version of the full-length they dropped in the UK earlier this year. Video of the awesome title track after the jump along with the rest of this week's releases…
This article appears in Jan 31 – Feb 6, 2013.