Young Galaxy Ultramarine (Paper Bag Records) Ultramarine is Young Galaxy’s fourth album overall and their second album with Paper Bag Records, the [...]

Paul Anka Duets (Sony Music Entertainment) Seeing his just-released My Way: An Autobiography and this Duets album, Paul Anka is making quite the splash [...]

Iron & Wine Ghost on Ghost (Nonesuch Records) Under the stage name of Iron & Wine, Southern native Samuel Beam has been [...]

Todd Rundgren State (Esoteric Recordings) Arpeggiated keys kick off “Imagination,” the first track off Todd Rundgren’s new album, State. The Hermit of Mink Hollow [...]

Clinic Free Reign II (Domino Recording Co. Ltd.) Liverpool rockers Clinic have been making weird, delightfully synthesized music since the ‘90s. For [...]

Whitesnake Made In Japan (Cynjas LLC) Recorded in Tokyo in 2011 at the Loud Park Festival, we get a blistering Whitesnake band. [...]

Lil Wayne I Am Nt a Human Being II (Cash Money) Lil Wayne’s latest album, I Am Not A Human Being II, takes [...]

British Sea Power Machineries of Joy (Rough Trade Records) “We are magnificent machineries of joy.” With this Ray Bradbury reference, British Sea [...]

Steve Earle & The Dukes (& Duchesses) The Low Highway (New West Records) Steve Earle’s rangy vocal and solo percussive acoustic starts [...]

Pat Metheny Orchestrion Project (Nonesuch) A weird idea for a performance (call it an art project) and even weirder for an album, [...]