Now Spinning at Third Eye Music & Video for Friday 5/23/24
May 23rd, 2024
SHOEGAZE HEAVYWEIGHTS DIIV’S NEW ALBUM FROG BOILING WATER DROPS THIS FRIDAY 5/24/24!
Produced by Chris Coady and written by DIIV (pronounced Dive), ‘Frog in Boiling Water’, the band’s fourth full-length LP is a collection of snapshots that explores the brutal realities of end-stage capitalism and overwhelming technological advance. Across 10 dark and dazzling tracks, DIIV documents the collapse from various angles with unusual sensitivity and depth of purpose while expanding their grand, hypnotic shoegaze, to create a transportive, sensual work of hope, beauty and renewal.
A must-listen for fans of MY BLOODY VALENTINE!!!
Available in-store this NEW RECORD FRIDAY 5/24/24!
ANDREW BIRD’S SUNDAY MORNING PUT-ON DROPS ON VINYL THIS FRIDAY!!!
Andrew Bird Trio – “Sunday Morning Put-On” / Inspired by a lifetime of listening to jazz + woodshedding, Andrew Bird on his new album Sunday Morning Put-On presents his take on the Great American Songbook. Andrew Bird Trio features Ted Poor (drums) and Alan Hampton (bass), and transcends nostalgia, pushing his limits as an improviser.
Replacing saxophones with violin solos and showcasing Andrew’s signature vocal prowess, the trio reimagines jazz standards completely live in Southern California’s legendary Valentine Studios.
Available in-store this NEW RECORD FRIDAY 5/24/24!
DANGER MOUSE & JEMINI THE GIFTED ONE’S LONG OUT OF PRINT 2003 COLLABORATION, GHETTO POP LIFE, GETS REISSUED THIS NEW RECORD FRIDAY!!!
180 gram vinyl. Ghetto Pop Life is a collaborative studio album by Danger Mouse and Jemini The Gifted One. Originally released on Lex Records in 2003 it has been out of print for a number of years and is now being re-issed to coincide with the release of Born Again. Featureing guest appearances from tha Liks, J-Zone, Prince Po, and the Pharcyde.
AllMusic gave the album * “Evocative without being pointlessly nostalgic and fun without being goofy, Ghetto Pop Life is a convincingly strong debut. Dom Passantino of Stylus Magazine gave the album a grade of “A”, calling it “not only one of the best albums of the year, but also possibly the strangest. Pitchfork placed it at number 37 on the “Top 50 Albums of 2003” list. The Guardian named it the 19th best album of 2003. In 2017, ThoughtCo included it on the “100 Best Hip-Hop Albums of the 2000s” list.
Available in-store this NEW RECORD FRIDAY 5/24/24!
TWENTY ONE PILOTS DROP THEIR NEWEST ALBUM WITH CLANCY!!!
Clancy marks Twenty One Pilots’ first studio album in three years and follows their RIAA Gold certified LP, Scaled And Icy. With details of the release teased to fans earlier this month via cryptic mailings and covert artswaps on streaming services, “Overcompensate” welcomes listeners back to the band’s immersive world of ‘Trench.’ Layers of synths build over a racing breakbeat in the song – a skilled passage of alternative dynamics, flexing in time, and ready to explode.
Available in-store this NEW RECORD FRIDAY 5/24/24!
DAVID BOWIE’S ICONIC CLASSIC DIAMOND DOGS GETS A DOPE NEW REISSUE, INCLUDING A RAD NEW PICTURE DISC!
Limited 30th Anniversary picture disc vinyl LP pressing. Half-speed master. The first single from the album, the aforementioned ‘REBEL REBEL’, reached number 5 in the UK and the album would also reach similar heights on both sides of the Atlantic reaching number 1 in the UK and number 5 in the USA.
Available in-store this NEW RECORD FRIDAY 5/24/24!
MODERN THRASH LEGENDS MUNICIPAL WASTE DROP THEIR NEWEST SCORCHER WITH THE TANGO & THRASH EP!
Municipal Waste made a name for themselves as THE band of the thrash metal revival of the 2000s. Formed in 2001, the band is known for their energetic and humorous approach to crossover thrash. Their “Tango & Thrash” EP is now released on digital and streaming platforms for the first time and available on CD, LP & Cass. Black & White Marble LP
Available in-store this NEW RECORD FRIDAY 5/24/24!
’90S SKA LEGENDS THE AQUABATS GET ALL THEIR CLASSIC RELEASES REISSUED!!!
As ’90s kids, we got a big soft spot for all those SKA bands, and THE AQUABATS are one of my faves!!!
This week, we’ve got reissues coming in for THE RETURN OF THE AQUABATS, FURY OF THE AQUABATS & AQUABATS VS. THE FLOATING EYE OF DEATH!
Available in-store this NEW RECORD FRIDAY 5/24/24!
