October 5, 2009

New releases: Past, present and future

Posted by Stacy Chandler at October 5, 2009 1:18 PM

I'm finally finding the time to catch up on some new releases lists -- sorry for the several weeks of fail on that front. September was kind to us, in terms of new music, and October ain't looking like no slouch, either. Take a look:

Sept. 22, 2009
Vic Chesnutt -- At the Cut (Constellation)
Guy Clark -- Sometimes the Song Writes You (Dualtone)
David Gray -- Draw the Line (Downtown)
Joshua James -- Build Me This (Intelligent Noise)
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band -- Speed of Life (Sugar Hill)
Adam Steffey -- One More for the Road (Sugar Hill)
Marty Stuart and the Bastard Sons -- Bend in the Road (Dualtone)
Rufus Wainwright -- Milwaukee at Last!!! (Decca)

Sept 29, 2009
The Avett Brothers -- I and Love and You (Sony)
... and oh my GOD, this is a good record.
Drivin' 'n' Cryin' -- The Great American Bubble Factory (Thirty Tigers)
Will Hoge -- The Wreckage (Rykodisc)
Malcolm Holcolmbe -- For the Mission Baby (Echo Mountain)
Patty Loveless -- Mountain Soul II (Time Life)
Corb Lund -- Losin' Lately Gambler (New West)
Robert Earl Keen -- Rose Hotel (Lost Highway)
Kris Kristofferson -- Closer to the Bone (New West)
Karen O. and the Kids -- Where the Wild Things Are [soundtrack] (Interscope)
Chris Smither -- Time Stands Still (Signature)
Wrinkle Neck Mules -- Let the Lead Fly (Lower 40)

Oct. 6, 2009
Built to Spill -- There is No Enemy (Warner Bros.)
Brandi Carlile -- Give Up the Ghost (Sony)
Roseanne Cash -- The List (Manhattan)
Vic Chesnutt -- Skitter on Take-off (Vapor)
Darrin James Band -- The Lovely Ugly Truth
Mike Doughty -- Sad Man Happy Man (ATO)
Tinsley Ellis -- Speak No Evil (Alligator)
Lucero -- 1372 Overton Park (Republic)
Mission of Burma -- The Sound The Speed The Light (Matador)
Maria Muldaur -- Garden of Joy (Stony Plain)
Me'shell Ndegeocello -- Devil's Halo (Downtown)
Steep Canyon Rangers -- Deep in the Shade (Rebel)