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September 2018 - New Album Releases
New Music Friday : September 21, 2018
RICHARD SWIFT |
THE BLINDERS |
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The Hex |
Columbia |
Origin : California, USA |
Origin : Doncaster, England |
Genre : Indie Rock |
Genre : Alternative Rock |
==> Last album recorded, before his death in July 2018, by the American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer and short-film maker. Album "Steeped in a milieu of devastating loss, grief, crippling depression, anxiety and alcoholism" (Press release statement) |
==> Brilliant debut album by the British three-piece formed in 2014 and based now in Manchester. "With a wide range of musical influences from Iggy Pop, Nick Cave, Dylan, The Fall, and John Cooper Clarke, The Blinders have created their own sound and have permeated it into their live performances through their now infamous gigs which are raucous, sweaty and passionate affairs." (Music Glue) |
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LIARS |
BEAK> |
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Titles With The Word Fountain (TFCF Deluxe Edition) |
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Origin : Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Origin : Bristol, England |
Genre : Experimental Rock, Avant Garde |
Genre : Experimental Electronic |
==> In 2017, Liars became a solo project with only Angus Andrew left standing. This new album has been recorded at the same time as the previous one TFCF. Andrew sees the album as “a sequel. I chose the songs that appear on TFCF based on how well they addressed the trauma of a failed creative relationship, whereas the material on Titles With The Word Fountain is more playful despite revolving around the same sentiments.” (Stereogum) |
==> Brilliant third studio album, released through Invada Records, by the experimental British band led by Geoff Barrow (of Portishead). |
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CHRISTINE AND THE QUEENS |
METRIC |
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Chris |
Art Of Doubt |
Origin : Nantes, France |
Origin : Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Genre : Indie Pop, Synthpop |
Genre : Indie Pop / Rock, Synthpop |
==> Second studio album by the French singer released in both French and English versions through Because Music. |
==> Seventh studio album by the Canadian band founded in 1998 and led by India-born Emily Haines (lead vocals, synthesizers, guitar, tambourine, harmonica, piano). |
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VILLAGERS |
WILLIAM FITZSIMMONS |
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The Art Of Pretending To swim |
Mission Bell |
Origin : Dublin, Ireland |
Origin : Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
Genre : Indie Folk |
Genre : Indie Folk |
==> Fifth studio album by the Irish band formed in 2008 and led by songwriter, vocalist/guitarist, Conor O'Brien, known for his dark lyrics. |
==> Tenth studio album by the American singer-songwriter active since 2005. "...latest record Mission Bell is a chronicling of the tumultuous last year of his life, particularly of the separation from his second wife." (Chill Filtr) |
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ADVANCE BASE |
HARDCORE SUPERSTAR |
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Animal Companionship |
You Can't Kill My Rock 'n Roll |
Origin : Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Origin : Gothenburg, Sweden |
Genre : Indie Lo-Fi Pop |
Genre : Glam Metal |
==> Fourth studio album : "Depressed, nostalgia-obsessed, lo-fi pop made out of electric pianos & drum machines by Owen Ashworth (formerly of Casiotone for the Painfully Alone)" (artist bandcamp) |
==> Eleventh studio album by the Swedish band formed in 1997 and who have had several #1 hit singles, and Grammy wins in Sweden. |
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