New releases: The Cure, Kristin Hersh, Rain Parade, The Folk Implosion
This week’s new releases include a vinyl reissue of The Cure’s “Show” live album, plus new records from Kristin Hersh and Rain Parade, and a deluxe Folk Implosion reissue.
Author: Slicing Up Eyeballs
Playlist: Sirius XM’s “Dark Wave” — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (9/3/23)
“Dark Wave,” hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Matt Sebastian, airs 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Eastern every Sunday on Sirius XM satellite radio’s 1st Wave.
Duran Duran announces Halloween-themed album “Danse Macabre” — hear first single
Duran Duran today announced their new album Danse Macabre, a Halloween-inspired collection that includes three new songs and covers.
New releases: Slowdive, Nick Cave, Belinda Carlisle, Love Tractor, Missing Persons
This week sees the release of a new album from Slowdive, a Nick Cave live set, a Belinda Carlisle box set, a live album from Missing Persons, and a Love Tractor reissue.
Playlist: Sirius XM’s “Dark Wave” — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (8/27/23)
“Dark Wave,” hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Matt Sebastian, airs 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Eastern every Sunday on Sirius XM satellite radio’s 1st Wave.
The Church debuts new single “Realm of Minor Angels” off expanded “Hypnogogue” album
The Church next month will issue an expanded version of the band’s 26th studio album The Hypnogogue as the Australian rock legends return to the U.S. this fall.
Listen: The Replacements strip down “Can’t Hardly Wait” with early cello version
The Replacements’ 1985 major-label debut Tim is getting a 4CD/1LP boxed-set reissue this fall that’s loaded with bonus material, including a “cello version” of “Can’t Hardly Wait.”
OMD debuts title track off upcoming 14th studio album “Bauhaus Staircase”
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark returns today with the title track off of the group’s forthcoming 14th studio album, Bauhaus Staircase.
New releases: R.E.M., Cindy Wilson, Elizabeth Fraser, Catherine Wheel, Stone Roses, Ocean Blue
This week’s new releases include vinyl reissues from R.E.M., Catherine Wheel, The Stone Roses and The Ocean Blue, plus a new album from The B-52s’ Cindy Wilson.
Playlist: Sirius XM’s “Dark Wave” — hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs (8/20/23)
“Dark Wave,” hosted by Slicing Up Eyeballs’ Matt Sebastian, airs 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Eastern every Sunday on Sirius XM satellite radio’s 1st Wave.
Talking Heads to reunite for “Stop Making Sense” Q&A with Spike Lee at Toronto film fest
Talking Heads will appear at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 11 for the premiere of A24’s new 4K restoration of “Stop Making Sense.”
Members of The Call finishing unreleased recordings to be issued as “The Lost Tapes”
Members of The Call have assembled in a California recording studio to finish unreleased material from the band’s vaults for an album called The Lost Tapes.
Listen: Scott McCaughey and Peter Buck cover Kevn Kinney’s “MacDougal Blues”
Scott McCaughey and Peter Buck seemingly have been joined at the musical hip since McCaughey started his tenure as a R.E.M. sideman in the mid-’90s.
