The following releases will be in stores Tues., Sept. 5:
Alice Donut, Fuzz (Howler)
Asteroid No. 4, Amazing Dream (Rainbow Quartz)
Audioslave, Revelations (Sony)
Beherit, Oath of Black Blood (Season Mist America)
Beyoncé, B'day (Sony)
The Black Maria, Shared History in Tragedy (Victory)
Blind Guardian, Twist in the Myth (Nuclear Blast America)
Cancer Bats, Birthing the Giant (Abacus)
De Rosa, Mend (Chemikal Underground)
Dead Hearts, Bitter Verses (Ferret)
Die Princess Die, Lions Eat Lions (Gold Standard)
Disarmonia Mundi, Mind Tricks (Season Mist America)
Ecstatic Sunshine, Freckle Wars (Carpark)
Sergent Garcia, Mascaras (EMI)
Grizzly Bear, Yellow House (Warp)
Joe Grushecky, A Good Life (Schoolhouse Records)
Harvey Milk, Courtesy and Good Will Toward Men (Relapse)
Hem, Funnel Cloud (Nettwerk)
The Hourly Radio, History Will Never Hold Me (Kirtland)
Iron Maiden, A Matter of Life and Death (Sanctuary)
Jars of Clay, Good Monsters (Essential)
Libby Johnson, Annabella (Wrong)
Jucifer, If Thine Enemy Hunger (Relapse)
Kinky, Reina (Nettwerk)
Lakes, Photographs (Militia)
Los Amigos Invisibles, Superpop Venezuela (Gozadera)
Michael Columbia, Stay Hard (Galapagos)
Moonsorrow, Verisakeet (Season Mist America)
Motion Picture Demise, Zip. Boom. Hah (Orange Peal)
Axel Rudi Pell, Mystica (Steamhammer)
Phase I, Phase I (Season Mist America)
Pinback, Nautical Antiques: A Selection Of B-sides Outtakes (Ace Fu)
The Roman Numerals, Roman Numerals (Sidecho)
Seemless, What Have We Become (Equal Vision)
Smash Mouth, Summer Girl (Beautiful Bomb)
Alice Smith, For Lovers, Dreamers & Me (Bbe)
Sprites, Modern Gameplay (Darla)
Strike Anywhere, Dead FM (Fat Wreck Chords)
Teeth of the Hydra, Greenland (Tee Pee)
The USA Is a Monster, Sunset at the End of the Industrial Age (Load)
Virginia Coalition, Live at the 9:30 Club (Bluhammock)
Tony Joe White, Uncovered (Swamp)
—Leilani Polk
This article appears in Aug 30 – Sep 5, 2006.