Record Rack: A round-up of the week’s new albums, expanded reissues and/or box sets, appearing each Monday on Slicing Up Eyeballs. All releases due out this Friday unless noted.
Ride
RELEASE: Tomorrow’s Shore EP
BACKSTORY: The reunited shoegaze legends follow up last year’s comeback album Weather Diaries with a new four-song EP that is being released this week digitally and on vinyl. Includes the songs “Pulsar” and “Keep It Surreal.”
BUY: Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk
Superchunk
RELEASE: What a Time to Be Alive
BACKSTORY: The indie-rock powerhouse releases its 11th studio album this week, an 11-track set preceded by the singles “I Got Cut” and “Break the Glass.” Also includes the tracks “Lost My Brain,” “Bad Choices” and “Erasure.”
BUY: Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk
PREVIOUSLY ON SLICING UP EYEBALLS
- This week’s new releases: ‘The Sound of Liverpool 1976-1988’ box set, Ramones vinyl
- This week’s new releases: Simple Minds’ ‘Walk Between Worlds,’ big Roxy Music reissue
- New releases: They Might Be Giants, Meat Beat Manifesto, Mudhoney, Book of Love
- This week’s new releases: New Order’s ‘NOMC15’ live album, plus OMD B-sides set