Here’s a list of major new releases for the week of July 29, 2014. Please feel free to request reviews for any of the following albums from staff or contributors.

Adelitas Way – Stuck (CMG)
Beck – Song Reader (Capitol)
Dark Lotus – Mud Water Air & Blood (InGrooves)
Eric Clapton & Friends – The Breeze (An Appreciation Of JJ Cale) (Bushbranch/Surfdog)
Hooray For Earth – Racy (Dovecote)
Hyperdub – Hyperdub 10.2 (Hyperdub)
Jenny Lewis – The Voyager (Warner Bros.)
Jungle – Jungle (XL)
Marc Broussard – A Life Worth Living (Vanguard)
New God – Firework (Yellow K Records)
No Lands – Negative Space (Naxos Of America, Inc.)
Shabazz Palaces – Lese Majesty (Sub Pop)
Stardeath & White Dwarf’s – Wastoid (Federal Prism)
Theory of a Deadman – Savages (Roadrunner Records)
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Hypnotic Eye (Warner Bros.)
To Rococo Rot – Instrument (City Slang)

——————————————————————————–

Album Streams:

Hooray For Earth – Racy

Jenny Lewis – The Voyager

Shabazz Palaces – Lese Majesty

Theory Of A Deadman – Savages

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Hypnotic Eye

——————————————————————————–

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

Staff :

1. United Nations
2. OutKast
3. Alvvays
4. Kanye West
5. Spoon
6. RX Bandits
7. Manic Street Preachers
8. Daft Punk
9. Shabazz Palaces
10. Future Islands

Contributors:

1. Opeth
2. Porcupine Tree
3. Anberlin
4. Radiohead
5. Weezer
6. Mastodon
7. Dream Theater
8. Converge
9. Queens Of The Stone Age
10. sleepmakeswaves

Community:

1. Mastodon
2. Opeth
3. Radiohead
4. Converge
5. Kanye West
6. Fallujah
7. The National
8. RX Bandits
9. Brand New
10. Joyce Manor