Record Rack: A weekly round-up of the pertinent new releases hitting stores this Tuesday:
ARTIST: The Church
RELEASE: Untitled #23
BACKSTORY: The classic Australian band’s latest studio album has been available Down Under and online for some time, but it finally gets a U.S. release this week. The band, on its Web site, calls “a haunting, dark, thrilling, ecstatic, melodic, psychedelic journey in 10 unforgettable pieces.”
ARTIST: Meat Puppets
RELEASE: Sewn Together
BACKSTORY: The long-running Southwestern band — now featuring founding members Cris and Curt Kirkwood, plus drummer Ted Marcus — recorded the new album, its first in two years, over the winter in Phoenix.
PREVIOUSLY ON SLICING UP EYEBALLS:
- Meat Puppets set spring tour to coincide with new CD, ‘Sewn Together’
- The Church issues new ‘Untitled #23′ album, plots summer tour of U.S.
