Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of August 28, 2012. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

50 Weapons – 50 Weapons Of Choice #20-29 (50 Weapons)
Alanis Morissette – Havoc And Bright Lights (Collective Sounds) – Joseph Viney
As Artifacts – Strong Hands (As Artifacts)
Beanie Sigel – This Time (Ruffhouse)
Beardfish – The Void (InsideOutMusic)
Bermuda – The Wandering (Mediaskare)
The Chariot – One Wing (Entertainment One Music)
Circa Survive – Violent Waves (Circa Survive) – Eli Kleman
City Dwelling Nature Seekers – The Winter Year (City Dwelling Nature Seekers)
Dan Deacon – America (Domino)
Dave Porter – Breaking Bad: Original Score (Madison Gate Records)
Deepchord – Sommer (Soma Quality Recordings)
DFRNT – El Spirito (Echodub Recordings)
District – Painting The Mind/Modulate (Chestplate)
DJ Shadow – Total Breakdown: Hidden Transmissions From The MPC Era, 1992-1996 (Reconstruction Productions)
Divine Fits – A Thing Called Divine Fits (Merge Records)
Flobots – The Circle In The Square (Shanachie)
Get Scared – Built For Blame, Laced With Shame (Grey Area Records)
Holy Other – Held (Tri Angle)
Hybrid – Classics (Distinctive Records)
I Am War – Outlive You All (Red Ink)
The Icarus Account – Carry Me Home (The Icarus Account)
Indigo – Ayahuasca/The Root (Exit Recordings)
Jr. Juggernaut – Wake (Paper and Plastick)
Just Like Vinyl – Black Mass (Red General Catalog)
Matthew Dear – Beams (Ghostly International)
Minus The Bear – Infinity Overhead (Dangerbird)
Monuments – Gnosis (Century Media)
The Museum – My Only Rescue (Tooth & Nail)
Obey The Brave – Young Blood (Epitaph)
Owl Paws – Carry On (Urban Scandal Records)
Poor Moon – Poor Moon (Sub Pop)
The Rippingtons – Built To Last (Entertainment One Music)
Robert Cray Band – Nothin But Love (Mascot Records)
Runaway Brother – Bedhead (Runaway Brother)
Scum Of The Earth – The Devil Made Me Do It (Goomba Music)
Sean Rowe – The Salesman And The Shark (Anti Records)
Silent Siren – Underhill (Ad Noiseam)
Silent Witness – Magnetize/Run Time (Dispatch Records)
Sparks The Rescue – Sparks The Rescue (Sparks The Rescue)
Swans – The Seer (Young God Records) – SowingSeason
Synth Sense – Tomorrow’s World (Auxiliary Recordings)
TEEN – In Limbo (Carpark Records)
TobyMac – Eye On It (Forefront)
Wild Nothing – Nocturne (Captured Tracks)

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Album Streams:

Alanis Morissette – Havoc & Bright Lights

Beanie Sigel – This Time

Circa Survive – Violent Waves

Dan Deacon – America

Divine Fits – A Thing Called Divine Fits

Flobots – The Circle In The Square

Get Scared – Built For Blame, Laced With Shame

Holy Other – Held

Minus The Bear – Infinity Overhead

Poor Moon – Poor Moon

The Rippingtons – Built To Last

Scum Of The Earth – The Devil Made Me Do It

Sean Rowe – The Salesman And The Shark

Swans – The Seer

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

Staff :

01) Animal Collective
02) Thrice
03) Jessie Ware
04) Kendrick Lamar
05) Broken Social Scene
06) Radiohead
07) Death Cab For Cutie
08) Dream Theater
09) The xx
10) The Chariot

Contributors:

01) Swans
02) Burial
03) Meshuggah
04) P.O.D.
05) Isis
06) Anathema
07) Fiona Apple
08) Project 86
09) Frank Ocean
10) Alcest