More new music out today! Yay! Heres a breakdown of the ones you might want to know about. To see last weeks releases (out Oct. 12), click here; for releases out Oct 5, click here.
, Please Stand By (Spark & Shine)
Bad Books, Bad Books (Favorite Gentlemen)
The new project from Kevin Devine and Manchester Orchestra.
Blood Red Shoes, Fire Like This (V2 Records)
Eric Clapton, Eric Clapton: The 1960s Review DVD (MVD Entertainment Group)
Erland & Carnival, Trouble in Mind EP (Yep Roc/Full Time Hobby)
The Extra Lens, Undercard (Merge)
Comprised of John Darnielle (the Mountain Goats) and Franklin Bruno (Nothing Painted Blue, the Human Hearts).
Bob Dylan, The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 [The Bootleg Series Vol. 9] (Columbia)
Girl in a Coma, Adventures In Coverland (Blackheart)
The band covers songs that influenced them during their formative years; includes numbers by Ritchie Valens, Selena, Beatles, Joy Division, Patsy Cline, David Bowie, Velvet Underground and Buffalo Springfield. Check out their Robert Rodriguez-directed video for the song "As The World Falls Down," originally performed by David Bowie on the soundtrack of the 1986 fantasy film that stars the man himself, Labyrinth.
The Heavy, How You Like Me Now? EP (Counter Records/+1 Records)
The dynamic UK funk-soul foursome presents a new EP. Get a free copy of the title track below, which features guest horn section The Dap Kings (who regularly play with Sharon Jones). For fans of James Brown.