Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of September 03, 2012. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

Aesthetische – Powerswitch (Alfa Matrix)
Animal Collective – Centipede Hz (Domino)
Azure Ray – As Above So Below (Saddle Creek)
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – Rattle Them Bones (Savoy Jazz)
Billy Talent – Dead Silence (Last Gang Records)
Blu & Exile – Give Me My Flowers While (Dirty Science)
Bob Mould – Silver Age (Merge Records)
Brian Setzer – Rockabilly Riot: Live From The Planet (Surfdog)
Carlos Cipa – The Monarch And The Viceroy (Denovali)
Cat Power – Sun (Matador Records) – Rudy Klapper
Chick Corea and Gary Burton – Hot House (Concord Jazz)
Crypts – Crypts (Sargent House)
Cult Of Youth – Love Will Prevail (Sacred Bones)
Dave Stewart – The Ringmaster General (Surfdog)
Deerhoof – Breakup Song (Polyvinyl Records)
DFRNT – Fading (Echodub)
Elbow – Dead In The Boot (Polydor)
The Fresh & Onlys – Long Slow Dance (Mexican Summer)
FIS – Duckdive (Samurai Red Seal)
Gallows – Gallows (Venn Records) – Joseph Viney
Ian Hunter & The Rant Band – When I’m President (Slimstyle Records)
Imagine Dragons – Night Visions (Interscope Records) – SowingSeason
Jens Lekman – I Know What Love Isn’t (Secretly Canadian) – Robin Smith
Karlie Bruce – Paperback Lover (Karlie Bruce)
Korn – The Path Of Totality Tour [CD/DVD] (Shout Factory!)
Lecrae – Gravity (Reach Records)
Maria Minerva – Will Happines Find Me? (Not Not Fun)
Matchbox Twenty – North (Atlantic)
Melissa Etheridge – 4th Street Feeling (Island)
Metroland – Mind The Gap (Alfa Matrix)
Mono – For My Parents (Temporary Residence) – Eli Kleman
Mount Eerie – Ocean Roar (P.W. Elverum & Sun) – Eli Kleman
Pixel Fist – Let Yourself Go (Benga Beats)
Propagandhi – Failed States (Epitaph) – Mike Stagno
The Sheepdogs – The Sheepdogs (Atlantic)
Soledad Velez – Wild Fishing (Absolute Beginners)
Sondre Lerche – Bootlegs [Live] (Mona Records)
S.P.Y. – Future Tense/Roll The Dice (Hospital Records)
Stars – The North (Ato Records)
Tanita Tikaram – Can’t Go Back (Eagle Rock Entertainment)
Tarja Turunen – Act 1 (Eagle Rock Entertainment)
This Is Your Life – Before We Fade Away (Glass Nail Records)
Two Door Cinema Club – Beacon (Glass Note) – Davey Boy
Two Gallants – The Bloom And The Blight (Ato Records)
Undesirable People – Eugenics (South Division Records)
The Vaccines – Come Of Age (Columbia)
Wilkinson – Automatic/Hands Up! (Ram Records)
Woven Hand – The Laughing Stalk (Sounds Familyre)

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Album Streams:

Animal Collective – Centipede Hz

Azure Ray – As Above So Below

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – Rattle Them Bones

Crypts – Crypts

Dave Stewart – The Ringmaster

Deerhoof – Breakup Song

Ian Hunter & The Rant Band – When I’m President

Jens Lekman – I Know What Love Isn’t

Karlie Bruce – Paperback Lover

The Sheepdogs – The Sheepdogs

Sondre Lerche – Bootlegs

Stars – The North

Tanita Tikarim – Can’t Go Back

Two Door Cinema Club – Beacon

Two Gallants – The Bloom & The Blight

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

Staff :

01) Animal Collective
02) Jessie Ware
03) Death Cab For Cutie
04) Thrice
05) The xx
06) Frank Ocean
07) Boards Of  Canada
08) Sigur Ros
09) Deerhunter
10) Coldplay

Contributors:

01) Katatonia
02) John Talabot
03) Every Time I Die
04) Swans
05) Grimes
06) Krallice
07) The Chariot
08) Massive Attack
09) Skrillex
10) Oasis