Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of April 8, 2014. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks – Enter The Slasher House (Domino Recording Company)
Black Label Society – Catacombs Of The Black Vatican (Entertainment One)
Chuck Inglish – Convertibles (Federal Prism)
Consider Me Dead – Young At Heart (Standby Records)
EMA – The Future’s Void (Matador Records)
The Faint – Doom Abuse (SQE Music)
Flutronix – 2.0 (Flutronix Records)
For The Fallen Dreams – Heavy Hearts (Rise Records)
Highasakite – Silent Treatment (Inkind Music)
Incan Abraham – Tolerance (White Iris)
Ital Tek – Mega City Industry (Civil Music)
Joan Osborne – Love And Hate (Entertainment One)
John Frusciante – Enclosure (+180 Records)
King Dude – Fear (Dais)
L’Orange – The Orchid Days (L’Orange/Bandcamp)
Martina McBride – Everlasting (Alliance)
The Mary Onettes – Portico (Labrador/Universal)
MercyMe – Welcome To The New (Fair Trade Services)
OFF! – Wasted Years (Vice Music)
Ratking – So It Goes (XL)
School Of Language – Old Fears (Memphis Industries)
Sleepmakeswaves – In Today Already Walks Tomorrow (Monotreme Records)
SOHN – Tremors (4AD)
SoftSpot – MASS (SoftSpot)
Split Single – Fragmented World (Inside Outside Records)
Squarepusher – Music For Robots (Warp Records) – Hyperion
SZA – Z (Top Dawg Entertainment)
Teebs – E S T A R A (Brainfeeder)
Thus Owls – Turning Rocks (Secret City Records/Universal)
Todd Terje – It’s Album Time (Olsen Records) – Will Robinson

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Album Streams:

Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks – Enter The Slasher House

EMA – The Future’s Void

Highasakite – Silent Treatment

Ital Tek – Mega City Industry

L’Orange – The Orchid Days

Ratking – So It Goes

School Of Language – Old Fears

SOHN – Tremors

Split Single – Fragmented World

Teebs – E S TA R A

Todd Terje – It’s Album Time

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

Staff :

1. Freddie Gibbs
2. Manchester Orchestra
3. The War On Drugs
4. Future Islands
5. The National
6. Dark Tranquility
7. The Hotelier
8. Real Estate
9. Boards Of Canada
10. La Dispute

Contributors:

1. The Hotelier
2. Drake
3. The National
4. Chevelle
5. Cloud Nothings
6. YG
7. Meshuggah
8. Animals As Leaders
9. Mobb Deep
10. Foxy Shazam

Community:

1. Animals As Leaders
2. The War On Drugs
3. Radiohead
4. The National
5. La Dispute
6. Kanye West
7. Brand New
8. Converge
9. Pink Floyd
10. Queens Of The Stone Age