Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of January 8, 2013. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

If you haven’t had the chance yet, feel free to check out the staff’s Best of 2012 feature. You can view it right here.

Black Veil Brides – Wretched And Divine: The Story Of The Wild Ones (Universal Republic) – John Hanson
Broadcast – Berberian Sound Studio (Warp Records)
Chris Tomlin – Burning Lights (Six Step Records/Sparrow Records)
Conor Maynard – Contrast (EMI)
Download – Furnace Re: Dux (Metropolis Records)
Dropkick Murphys – Signed And Sealed In Blood (Born & Bred Records) – Jom
Gameday Regulars – Nobody Likes A Quitter (Veggie Co. Records)
Hollywood Undead – Notes From The Underground (A&M Octone)
Less Than Jake – Greetings & Salutations (Fat Wreck Chords/101 Distribution)
My Chemical Roamnce – Conventional Weapons #4 (Reprise)
Never Shout Never – Indigo (All The Best)
Nolwenn Leroy – Nolwenn (Decca)
The Ongoing Concept – Saloon (The Ongoing Concept)
Overcome – No Reserves. No Retreats. No Regrets. (Facedown Records)
Sinking Ship Symphony – Sinking Ship Symphony  (Globe Garage)
Skinny Molly – Haywire Riot (RUF Records)
Snuff – 5-4-3-2-1-Perhaps! (Fat Wreck Chords)
Solange – True (Terrible Records)
Thorcraft Cobra – Count It In (Redeye)
Twenty One Pilots – Vessel (Fueled By Ramen)
Vomito Negro – Fall Of An Empire (Metropolis Records)
Wooden Wand – Blood Oaths Of The New Blues (Fire Records)

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Album Streams:

Dropkick Murphys – Signed & Sealed In Blood

Hollywood Undead –  Notes From The Undead

Less Than Jake – Greetings & Salutations

Snuff – 5-4-3-2-1… Perhaps?

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

Staff :

01) Propagandhi
02) Kendrick Lamar
03) Radiohead
04) Tom Waits
05) Fiona Apple
06) Sufjan Stevens
07) Against Me!
08) Thursday
09) Miguel
10) How To Dress Well

Contributors:

01) Dropkick Murphys
02) Fiona Apple
03) Every Time I Die
04) Rosetta
05) Burial
06) Neurosis
07) Frank Ocean
08) James Blake
09) J Dilla
10) Sucioperro