Available ThisWeek Of August 14
EMILY WEST All For You (Portrait/Sony Music Masterworks) This is the Country Pop singer/songwriter debut album who had competed on the 9th season of America’s Got Talent, where she finished as the runner up to magician Mat Franco has a new album being released called All For You. She has a cover of Sia’s “Chandelier” which you can watch the video for below…
GRACE POTTER Midnight (Hollywood) This is new solo record from the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist and is her 6th studio album. The The New York Times‘ Jon Caramanica calls Grace “a solo artist in full control” and describes ‘Empty Heart’ as having “Muscle Shoals rumble” Official site – http://www.gracepotter.com
NEW POLITICS Vikings (DCD2) This is the Danish rock trio’s from 3rd studio album. The band’s sound has been described as a blend of “punk, pop, and electronically induced dance rock”. They have already heard one of two released singles here on the station “Everywhere I Go (Kings & Queens)” and coming soon “West End Kids”. You can watch the music video for “West End Kids” below…
RAYLAND BAXTER Imaginary Man (ATO) Rayland is an American alt- country musician from Nashville, Tennessee. According to his Facebook page… Rayland Baxter is a gentleman, a singer of song, a teller of tale, a picker of strings, a thinker of things. Born in the untamed hills of Bon Aqua, Tennessee, he tells a story unlike any other, a story that is true and full of unravelling emotion. Baxter will release his second studio album titled Imaginary Man this week. NPR did a nice write up on him about his song called “Yellow Eyes” off of his new album on which you can check out here.
THE WAIFS Beautiful You (Compass) The Australian Folk Rockers have been a band since 1992 and this is their seventh studio album of their career. www.thewaifs.com