Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of April 24, 2012. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

7 Horns 7 Eyes – Throes Of Absolution (Century Media)
16 – Deep Cuts From Dark Clouds (Relapse Records)
Adaliah – Broken Families (MediaSkare)
Agruss – Morok (Code 666)
Anathema – Weather Systems (The End Records) — Trey Spencer
Theresa Andersson – Street Parade (Basin Street Records)
Mickey Avalon – Loaded (Suburban Noize)
Daniel Bedingfield – Stop the Traffik [EP] (UHT Productions)
Before The Dawn – Rise Of The Phoenix (Nuclear Blast)
Brendan Benson – What Kind of World (Readymade Records)
Bereft – Leichenhaus (The End Records)
The Bersarin Quartett – II [Digital Release] (denovali records)
Lee Brice – Hard 2 Love (Curb Records)
BT – Laptop Symphony (Black Hole Records)
Cancer Bats – Dead Set on Living (Metal Blade)
Catamenia – The Rewritten Chapters (Massacre)
Claro Intelecto – Reform Club (Delsin) — Deviant
The Dandy Warhols – This Machine (The End Records)
Death by Stereo – Black Sheep of the American Dream (Viking Funeral Records)
Death Grips – Money Store (Epic)
Deride – The Void (Massacre)
Deuce – Nine Lives (Eleven Seven Music)
Diamond Rugs – Diamond Rugs (12th Street Records)
DJ Spinna – DJ Spinna vs P&P Records (Traffic Entertainment)
Europe – Bag of Bones (earMusic/Edel)
Eve 6 – Speak In Code (Fearless Records) — SowingSeason
Fair Warning – Best & More (Steamhammer US)
Frames – In Via (Steamhammer)
Peter Gabriel – New Blood: Live in London [2 CDs] (Eagle Rock Entertainment)
Grendel – Timewave:Zero (Metropolis Records)
Groundation – Building an Ark (VP Records)
Hollow Earth – We Are Not Humanity (Panic Records)
Huoratron – Cryptocracy (Last Gang Records) — Deviant
Kissin’ Dynamite – Money, Sex & Power (AFM Records)
Loquat – We Could Be Arsonists (Nacional Records)
Love and Death – Chemicals EP (Headdog Music)
Mares of Thrace – The Pilgrimage (Sonic Unyon Metal)
Mentallo & The Fixer – Associated Projects (Alfa Matrix)
Kip Moore – Up All Night (MCA Nashville)
Moving Mountains – New Light (Triple Crown)
NoFx – 126 inches of NOFX: Singles Collection (Fat Wreck Chords)
Nothing But Noise – Not Bleeding Red (Future Noise Music)
Odium – Burning the Bridges to Nowhere (Year of the Sun Records)
Paradise Lost – Tragic Idol (Century Media) — Trey Spencer
Prong – Carved into Stone (Entertainment One Music)
Reks – Straight, No Chaser (Brick/Showoff Records)
Rocky Loves Emily – Secrets Don’t Make Friends (Tooth & Nail Records)
Running Wild – Shadowmaker (Steamhammer)
Schwarzblut – Maschinenwesen (Alfa Matrix)
Sector 7G – Dead in the Heart (Fill in the breaks)
Sene – Brooklyknight (Plug Research)
Skyla Vertex – Urwerk (Metropolis Records)
Suckers – Candy Salad (Frenchkiss)
Suicide Inside – Homicide (Metropolis Records)
John Taglieri – Lucky #9 (Leap Dog Music)
Tiesto – Club Life: Volume Two Miami (Red General Catalog)
Torche – Harmonicaft (Volcom)
Trixter – New Audio Machine (Frontiers)
Tyketto – Dig in Deep (Frontiers)
Ty Segall and White Fence – Hair (Drag City)
Unleashed – Odalheim (Nuclear Blast)
Vorkreist – Sigil Whore Christ {EU} (Agonia Records)
The Wanted – The Wanted (Mercury)
War of Ages – Return to Life (Facedown)
Jack White – Blunderbuss (Third Man Records) — Rudy Klapper
Winters Verge – Beyond Vegeance (Massacre Records)
John Zorn – Nosferatu (Tzadik)

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Album Streams:

7 Horns 7 Eyes – Throes Of Absolution

16 – Deep Cuts From Dark Clouds

Mickey Avalon – Loaded

Before The Dawn – Rise Of The Phoenix

The Dandy Warhols – This Machine

Daniel Bedingfield – Stop the Traffik

Lee Brice – Hard 2 Love

Death by Stereo – Black Sheep of the American Dream

Death Grips – Money Store

Deuce – Nine Lives

Fair Warning – Best & More

Peter Gabriel – New Blood: Live in London

Groundation – Building an Ark

Kissin’ Dynamite – Money, Sex & Power

Love and Death – Chemicals EP

Mares of Thrace – The Pilgrimage

Rocky Loves Emily – Secrets Don’t Make Friends

Running Wild – Shadowmaker

Sene – Brooklyknight

John Taglieri – Lucky #9

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SputnikMusic’s Most Played Artists of the Week (according to Last.FM):

Staff:

01) Chromatics
02) Burial
03) Kanye West
04) The National
05) Thursday
06) The Weeknd
07) Lotus Plaza
08) Modest Mouse
09) The Killers
10) Sigur Ros

General Users:

01) Radiohead
02) Sigur Ros
03) At the Drive-In
04) Thrice
05) Brand New
06) Death Grips
07) The Mars Volta
08) Deftones
09) Refused
10) Bon Iver

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