Friday, April 1, 2011

guide to record store day releases









my fav holiday is soon approaching...so before you scramble into all yer local record stores in one day, here's a list of RECORD STORE DAY releases you should grab...... that is if i don't grab 'em first!


Bad Brains: "Pay to Cum" 7" and
God of Love [ROIR] [reissues]
Big Star:
Third [Omnivore] [reissue]
The Black Angels:
Another Nice Pair and Phosgene Nightmare [Light in the Attic/Blue Horizon]
Black Twig Pickers/Glenn Jones: Split [Thrill Jockey]
Built to Spill: "Ripple" 7" [WBR]
Deerhoof:
Friend Opportunity [Polyvinyl] [reissue]
Deerhunter: "Memory Boy" 7" [4AD]
Fela Kuti and the Africa 70:
Monday Morning in Lagos Parts 1 & 2 [Knitting Factory/MRI] [reissue]
The Flaming Lips:
Heady Nuggs: The First 5 Warner Bros. Records 1992-2002[Warner Bros.] [box set]
Flying Lotus:
Cosmogramma Alt Takes [Warp]
Fucked Up:
David's Town [Matador]
Green Day/Husker Du: "I Don't Want to Know If You Are Lonely" 7" [WBR]
Grinderman:
Palaces of Montezuma and Evil [Anti-]
The Kills: "Satellite" 10" featuring mixes by Mad Professor [Domino]
Mastodon/ZZ Top: "Just Got Paid" 7" [Warner]
New York Dolls: "Fool for You Baby" / "Pills" 7" [Savoy]
Nirvana:
Hormoaning EP [Geffen] [reissue]
OFF!:
Live at Generation Records [Vice]
of Montreal: "The Past Is a Grotesque Animal" 12" [Polynvinyl]
Os Mutantes:
Everything Is Possible [Luaka Bop]
Panda Bear:
Tomboy limited edition LP [Paw Tracks]
Prurient: "Many Jewels Surround the Crown" 7" [Hydra Head]
The Red Krayola: "Hurricane Fighter Plane" [Snapper Music]
The Rolling Stones:
Brown Sugar 7" [UMe]
Sonic Youth:
Whore's Moaning 12" [Geffen] [reissue]
Superchunk:
Where the Strings Come in Reissue [Merge]
Superchunk and Coliseum: Misfits covers 7" [Merge/Temporary Residence]
Syd Barrett:
An Introduction To... [Capitol]
Television:
Live at the Old Waldorf [Rhino]
Thirteenth Floor Elevators: "Wait for My Love" 7" [Snapper Music]
The Velvet Underground:
Foggy Notion [Sundazed]
Vivian Girls: "I Heard You Say" b/w "I Won't be Long" [Polyvinyl]
Wavves: "Thorns" b/w "TV Luv Song" 7" [Ghost Ramp / Trash Talk Collective]
The White Stripes: "Let's Shake Hands" and "Lafayette Blues" 7"s [Third Man]
Yeasayer:
End Blood [Secretly Canadian]
Various Artists:
Sing for Your Meat: Tribute to Guided by Voices [No More Fake Labels]

and remember, that even if you don't want any of these releases, you still need to go out on record store day for all the free goodies and live music. plus we all need to support our local music scene.......

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