This Year's Music

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National Releases for 2012

Blues

• Sharon Lewis - The Real Deal Dec 5, 2011
• Pegi Young - Bracing For Impact Dec 5, 2011
• Patrick Sweany - That Old Southern Drag Dec 5, 2011
• Jim Allchin - Overclocked Dec 5, 2011
• Hans Theessink - Jedermann Remixed Dec 12, 2011
• Black Keys, the - El Camino Dec 12, 2011
• Harmonica Shah - Live at the Cove Dec 12, 2011
• Ruthie Foster - Let It Burn Jan 9
• Doug Macleod - Brand New Eyes Jan 9
• Big Pete - Choice Cuts Jan 9
• Chris Bergson - Imitate the Sun Jan 9
• Sean Costello - At His Best - Live Jan 9
• David Maxwell and Otis Spann - Conversations In Blue Jan 16
• Joe Louis Walker - Hellfire Jan 16
• Michael Jerome Browne - The Road is Dark Jan 16
• Adrian Yongue - Venice Dawn: Something About April Jan 23
• VARIOUS - Soundtrack for a Revolution Jan 23
• Dion - Tank Full of Blues Jan 23
• Candi Staton - Who's Hurting Now? Jan 23
• Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings - Struttin' Our Stuff Jan 23
• Bill Wyman - Anyway the Wind Blows Jan 23
• Bill Wyman - Groovin' Jan 23
• Bill Wyman - Double Bill Jan 23
• Levee Town - Pages of Paperwork Jan 30
• Charles Bradley - Heartaches and Pain Jan 30
• VARIOUS - These are the Breaks Feb 1

Folk

• Ragbirds, the - Travelin' Machine Dec 5, 2011
• Little Willies, the - For The Good Times Dec 5, 2011
• Noam Pikelny - Beat the Devil and Carry a Rail Dec 5, 2011
• Head and the Heart, the - iTunes Session Dec 5, 2011
• Owen - Ghost Town Dec 5, 2011
• Daphne Lee Martin - Dig & Be Dug Dec 5, 2011
• Connor Garvey - Where Ocean Meets Land Dec 5, 2011
• Zach Deputy - Another Day Dec 12, 2011
• VARIOUS - The Lost Notebooks Of Hank Williams Dec 12, 2011
• Zoe Boekbinder - Darling Specimens Dec 12, 2011
• Carter Brothers - The Road to Roosky Dec 12, 2011
• Joy Askew - Drunk on You Dec 12, 2011
• Greensky Bluegrass - Handguns Dec 12, 2011
• Justin Robinson & the Mary Annettes - Bones for Tinder Jan 9
• Ani Difranco - Which Side Are You On? Jan 9
• Darrell Scott - Long Ride Home Jan 9
• Wood Brothers, the - Smoke Ring Halo Jan 9
• Pines, the - Dark So Gold Jan 9
• Martin Sexton - Fall Like Rain Jan 9
• Bhi Bhiman - Bhiman Jan 9
• Barr Brothers - The Barr Brothers Jan 16
• J.d. Souther - Natural History Jan 16
• VARIOUS - This One's For Him - A Tribute to Guy Clark Jan 16
• Charlie Faye - Travels with Charlie Jan 16
• Mark Brine - The Carol and the True Folk Legend of Jack Frost Jan 16
• Paul Kelly - Paul Kelly's Greatest Hits Jan 16
• Refugees, the - Three Jan 23
• Gretchen Peters - Hello Cruel World Jan 23
• Carsie Blanton - Idiot Heart Jan 23
• VARIOUS - Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Jan 30
• Leonard Cohen - Old Ideas Jan 30
• Sharon Van Etten - Tramp Jan 30
• Red Molly - Light in the Sky Jan 30
• Cheyenne Marie Mize - We Don't Need Jan 30
• Samantha Crain - A Simple Jungle Jan 30

Jazz

• Chilcano - Madera Corazon Dec 5, 2011
• Kenny Burrell - Tenderly Dec 12, 2011
• Cory Weeds - Just Like That Dec 12, 2011
• Bill O'connell - Triple Play Plus Three Dec 12, 2011
• Stew Cutler - After Hours Dec 12, 2011
• Ron Westray & Thomas Heflin - Live from Austin Jan 9
• Dave Brubeck - Their Last Time Out Jan 9
• Mike Longo Trio - To My Surprise Jan 9
• Mike Ledonne - Keep the Faith Jan 9
• Nicholas Payton - Bitches Jan 16
• Jimmy Owens - The Monk Project Jan 16
• Elio Villafranca and Arturo Stable - Dos Y Mas Jan 23
• Corea, Chick, Eddie Gomez, Paul Motian - Further Explorations Jan 23
• Dennis Rollins Velocity Trio - The 11th Gate Jan 23
• Mcg Jazz All Stars - Hill District Beat: A Tribute to Teenie Harris Jan 30
• Richard Underhill - Free Spirit Jan 30

Rock

• Tegan and Sara - Get Along Dec 5, 2011
• Cass Mccombs - Humor Risk Dec 5, 2011
• Crooked Fingers - Breaks in the Armor Dec 5, 2011
• Sugar + the Hi-lows - Sugar + the HI-LOWS Dec 5, 2011
• Wild Flag - Wild Flag Dec 5, 2011
• Yuck - Yuck Dec 5, 2011
• Mekons - Ancient & Modern Dec 12, 2011
• Bees, the - Every Step's A Yes Dec 12, 2011
• Rene Lopez - E.L.S. Dec 12, 2011
• Bahamas - Barchords Jan 9
• Grace Woodroofe - Always Want Jan 9
• Joakim - Nothing Gold Jan 9
• Kevin Hearn - Cloud Maintenance Jan 9
• Foster the People - Torches Jan 9
• Jonathan Wilson - Gentle Spirit Jan 9
• Fling, the - What I've Seen Jan 9
• Allen Stone - Allen Stone Jan 9
• Nada Surf - The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy Jan 16
• Jessie Baylin - Little Spark Jan 16
• Alex Chilton - Free Again: The "1970" Sessions Jan 23
• Rocco Deluca - Drugs 'N Hymns Jan 23
• Gotye - Making Mirrors Jan 23
• Julianna Barwick - The Magic Place Jan 23
• Ulrich Schnauss & Mark Peters - Underrated Silence Jan 23
• Heartless Bastards - Arrow Jan 30
• Polica - Give You the Ghost Jan 30
• Craig Finn - Clear Heart Full Eyes Jan 30
• Ingrid Michaelson - Human Again Jan 30

World

• La Bottine Souriante - Appellation D'Origine Controlee Dec 5, 2011
• Maryse Letarte - Des Pas Dans La Neige Dec 5, 2011
• Jimmy Cliff - Sacred Fire ep Dec 7, 2011
• Baba Maraire - Wona Baba Maraire Jan 9
• Novalima - Karimba Jan 9
• Echocentrics, the - Sunshadows Jan 9
• Enter the Haggis - Whitelake Jan 16
• Trevor Hall - Everything Everytime Everywhere Jan 16
• Tribecastan - New Deli Jan 16
• Copper Box - People Change Jan 16
• Rodrigo Y Gabriela and C.u.b.a. - Area 52 Jan 23
• VARIOUS - Istanbul 70: Psych, Disco, Folk Classics Jan 30

Other

• She & Him - A Very She & Him Christmas Dec 5, 2011
• VARIOUS - My Favorite Gifts Dec 5, 2011

Local/Regional Releases for 2012

Blues

• Mighty Medicine - Mighty Medicine Jan 23

Folk

• Sister Wilene - There Was A Time Dec 12, 2011
• Mat Churchill - Mat Churchill Dec 12, 2011
• Big Dudee Roo - Listen to Your Discontent Dec 12, 2011
• Sanger Brothers - The Sanger Brothers Mean Business Jan 9
• Gun Lake - Balfour Jan 16
• Muteflutes, the - The Ballad of the Rebel Grape Jan 16
• Fauxgrass Quartet - The Fauxgrass Quartet Jan 23
• Drew Nelson - Tilt A Whirl Jan 25
• Tom Myers - Midnight Rain Jan 30

Jazz

• Steve Hilger Jazz Quintet - Just a Taste Dec 12, 2011
• Edye Evans-hyde - Magic in His Eyes Dec 12, 2011
• Jack Lewis - Passport Jan 9

Rock

• Ned Rouse - Short Attention Span Songs Dec 5, 2011
• Soul Patch is Neat - S.P.I.N. Dec 12, 2011
• Diggity, the - Another Wondrous Conversation Jan 9
• Mister Happiness - Everybody's Looking for Love Jan 16
• Dust a C - Dead Happy Jan 16
• Flashclash - Born of Astronauts Jan 23
• Willamena - Falling Through the Sky EP Jan 30