Black Pumas: Chronicles of a Diamond
The Austin duo is back with another full-length release. Chronicles of a Diamond is another strong release from a band that continues to do no wrong. The Pumas have added a third show at The Salt Shed in the early part of next year, and tickets go on-sale today.
Nirvana: In Utero (30th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition)
One of the greatest records of all-time, In Utero, turned 30 last month. As a result, Nirvana has opened up the archives and today the Super Deluxe Edition of In Utero has been unearthed. Among the 53 unreleased tracks are two full In Utero-era concerts, including the band’s final performance in Seattle, as well as six bonus live tracks recorded at various shows around the same time. Additionally, the album’s original tracklist, plus five bonus tracks and B-sides, have been remastered from the original analog master stereo tapes by Bob Weston, the only engineer other than Steve Albini who assisted on the original sessions.
Taking Back Sunday: 152
Taking Back Sunday are back with their eight studio album, 152. The emo stalwarts spent all summer on the road with the Sad Summer Fest and now they’re back with 10 new tracks.
The Gaslight Anthem: History Books
Ahead of their co-headlining night with Young the Giant at Twisted XMAS, The Gaslight Anthem are back with their first studio album in nine years. History Books marks a return to form for The Gaslight Anthem, harkening back to their peak with The ’59 Sound. The record features 10 excellent tracks, including an appearance from Bruce Springsteen, as well as the standout single, “Spider Bites”.