Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of January 25 , 2011. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.
Adele – 21 (XL/Columbia) — Joseph Viney
Architects – The Here And Now (Century Media)
Andre Afram Asmar – Harmonic Emergency (Mush)
Arafel – For Battles Once Fought (Noise Art Records) — Jared Ponton
Cloud Nothings – Cloud Nothings (Carpark Records)
Cold War Kids – Mine Is Yours (Interscope) — Rudy Klapper
Tony Cook – Back To Reality (Stones Throw Records)
Deerhoof – Deerhoof Vs Evil (Polyvinyl Records)
Demdike Stare – Tryptych (Modern Love)
Destroyer – Kaputt (Merge Records) — Keelan H.
EkoTren – The Dead of Night (Burnhill Union Records)
The Gaddabouts – The Gaddabouts (Redeye Label)
Gang of Four – Content (Yep Roc Records)
The Get Up Kids – There Are Rules (Quality Hill Records) — Adam Thomas
Helene Grimaud – Resonances (Decca)
Iron & Wine – Kiss Each Other Clean (Warner Bros.)
Talib Kweli – Gutter Rainbows (Javotti Media/3D)
Amos Lee – Mission Bell (Blue Note Records) — Monica Skoko
James Vincent McMorrow – Early in the Morning (Vagrant Records)
Mother Of Mercy – IV: Symptoms Of Existence (Bridge Nine Records)
Onry Ozzborn – Hold on For Dear Life (Fake Four Inc.)
Papercranes – Let’s Make Babies in…