Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of June 05, 2012. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

The Agonist – Prisoners (InsideOut Music)
Architects – Daybreaker (Century Media)
A Silent Film – Sand & Snow (Self Released)
The Bamboos – Medicine Man (Tru Thoughts)
Be’lakor – Of Breath And Bone (Self Released) — Kyle Ward
Eric Benet – The One (Jordan House Records)
Bigg Jus – Machines That Make Civilization Fun (Mush Records)
Big K.R.I.T. – Live from the Underground (Def Jam Records)
William Brittelle – Loving the Chambered Nautilus [Digital Only] (New Amsterdam)
Bobby Brown – The Masterpiece (Bronx Bridge Entertainment)
Candlemass – Psalms For The Dead (Napalm Records)
Brandi Carlile – Bear Creek (Columbia)
Chris Robinson Brotherhood – Big Moon Ritual (Silver Arrow Records)
Circus Maximus – Nine (Frontiers Records)
Shawn Colvin – All Fall Down (Nonesuch)
The Cory Smoot Experiment – When Worlds Collide (Metal Blade)
Crocodiles – Endless Flowers (Frenchkiss)
Curren$y – The Stoned Immaculate (Warner Bros.)
Def Jef – Just A Poet With Soul (Delicious Vinyl)
d’Eon – LP (Hippos in Tanks)
DeWalta – Wander {EU} (Haunt Music)
Dntel – Aimlessness (Pampa Records)
Fear Factory – The Industrialist (Candlelight) — Deviant
Hawthorne Heights – Hope [EP] (Cardboard Empire)
The Hives – Lex Hives (Disques Hives) — Rudy Klapper
Kelly Hogan – I Like To Keep Myself In Pain (ANTI Records)
Alan Jackson – Thirty Miles West (Capitol)
The Jacka – The Sentence (SICCNESS)
Japandroids – Celebration Rock (Polyvinyl Records)
Kool Keith – Love And Danger (Junkadelic)
Kreator – Phantom Antichrist (Nuclear Blast )
L.A. Guns – Hollywood Forever (Cleopatra)
Langhorne Slim & The Law – The Way We Move (Ramseur Rec.)
The Lawrence Arms – An Evening of Extraordinary Circumstance [DVD] (Fat Wreck Chords)
Mykul Lee – Fortress (Arts and Crafts Collective)
Liars – WIXIW (Mute)
Man Without Country – Foe (Lost Balloon/Cooperative Music)
Marduk – Serpent Sermon (Century Media)
Melvins Lite – Freak Puke (Ipecac Recordings)
Rhett Miller – The Dreamer (Maximum Sunshine)
Mnemic – Mnemesis {EU} (Nuclear Blast)
Morglbl – Brutal Romance (Free Electric Sound)
The Mynabirds – Generals (Saddle Creek)
Mystery Jets – Radlands (Rough Trade)
Neil Young and Crazy Horse – Americana (Reprise) — Joseph Viney
Oh No – OhNoMite (Traffic Ent. Group)
The Rocketboys – Build Anyway (The Rocketboys)
The Rocket Summer – Life Will Write the Words (Aviate Records) — Davey Boy
Xavier Rudd – Spirit Bird (Side One Dummy)
Emeli Sande – Our Version Of Events (EMI)
Kelli Scarr – Dangling Teeth (Silence Breaks)
Shonen Knife – Pop Tune (Good Charamel Records)
Skyline Pigeons – House of Mysteries (Retro Face Music)
Patti Smith – Banga (Columbia)
Spectrum Road – Spectrum Road (Palmetto Records)
The Temper Trap – The Temper Trap (Glassnote/Columbia)
Anthony Valadez – Just Visiting (Plug Research)
Joe Walsh – Analog Man (Fantasy)
Zaz – Zaz (Sin France)

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Album Streams:

The Agonist – Prisoners

Be’lakor – Of Breath And Bone

Eric Benet – The One

Big K.R.I.T. – Live from the Underground

Shawn Colvin – All Fall Down

Curren$y – The Stoned Immaculate

Fear Factory – The Industrialist

Hawthorne Heights – Hope

Alan Jackson – Thirty Miles West

Liars – WIXIW

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

Staff :

01) Regina Spektor
02) Mount Eerie
03) Killer Mike
04) The Tallest Man On Earth
05) Japandroids
06) Animal Collective
07) Ne Obliviscaris
08) Sun Kil Moon
09) Tenacious D
10) fun.

General Users:

01) The Tallest Man On Earth
02) Brand New
03) Radiohead
04) Thrice
05) Sigur Ros
06) mewithoutYou
07) The National
08) Converge
09) Killer Mike
10) El-P

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