Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of August 07, 2012. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

10 Years – Minus The Machine (Pale Horse Records)
The American Scene – Safe For Now (Pure Noise)
Antibalas – Antibalas (Daptone)
Antony and the Johnsons – Cut The World (Secretly Canadian)
Bilocate – Summoning The Bygones (Aural Music)
Certain People I Know – Certain People I Know (Count Your Lucky Stars)
Colt Ford – Declaration Of Independence (Average Joe’s Entertainment)
David Archuleta – Begin. (Highway Records)
Digital Summer – Breaking Point (Victim Entertainment)
Fergus & Geronimo – Funk Was The State Of Affairs (Hardly Art)
Gatherer – Postcards (Glass Nail)
Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang – En Yay Sah (Luaka Bop)
Lianne La Havas – Is Your Love Big Enough? (Nonesmuch)
Mala – Cuba Electronic/Calle F (Brownswood Recordings)
Niki & The Dove – Instinct (Sub Pop)
Redd Kross – Researching The Blues (Merge Records)
Reverend Peyton’s Big Damm Band – Between The Ditches (Side One Dummy)
Rob Zombie – Mondo Sex Head (Geffen Records)
Sixpence None The Richer – Lost In Transition (Sixpence)
The Snips – Highs Of Low (Rival Party Records)
So Many Wizards – Warm Nothing (Frenchkiss)
Stagnant Pools – Temporary Room (Polyvinyl)
Sweetheart – XOXOX (Porterhouse)
Sweet Valley – Stay Calm (Fool’s Gold Records)
Thelem & Killawatt – Dualism/Saturn’s Colour (Osiris Music)
Tidelands – We’ve Got A Map (Redgummy Records)
Turbonegro – Sexual Harassment (Volcom)
Von D – Maximum Boost/You’re My (Remixes) (Boka Records)
While She Sleeps – This Is The Six (Sony)

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Album Streams:

10 Years – Minus The Machine

Certain People I Know – Certain People I Know

Niki & The Dove – Instinct

Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – Between The Ditches

Tidelines – We’ve Got A Map

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

Staff :

01) The Gaslight Anthem
02) The Antlers
03) Mount Eerie
04) Radiohead
05) Thrice
06) Andrew Jackson Jihad
07) Brand New
08) Broken Social Scene
09) Passion Pit
10) Oasis

Contributors:

01) Burial
02) TNGHT
03) Gaza
04) The Weeknd
05) Om
06) Vanisher
07) Abigor
08) Meshuggah
09) Lantlos
10) Hundredth