Upcoming releases: January 6

These albums are slated for release on Tuesday January 6, 2008:

• Animal Collective: Merriweather Post Pavilion [Domino] [vinyl release]
• Beausoleil: Alligator Purse [Yep Roc]
• Destroy Destroy Destroy: Battle Sluts [Metal Blade]
• The Ecclesia: Birdsong Over the Interior Castle [Arena Rock]
• Glasvegas: Glasvegas [Columbia] [U.S. release, out now in the UK]
• The Gourds: Haymaker! [Yep Roc]
• High on Fire: Live From the Relapse Contamination Festival [Relapse]
• Jessie Kilguss: Nocturnal Drifter [self-released]
• King Khan & BBQ Show: "Animal Party" 7" [Fat Possum]
• Pumajaw: Curiosity Box [Fire] [U.S. release, out now in UK]
• Soporus: 24,110 [Burnt Toast Vinyl]
• Various Artists: Desolation House [Relapse]
• West Indian Girl: 4th on the Floor - West Indian Girl Remixes Vol. 2 [Smash Hit Music Co.]
• Woe of Tyrants: Kingdom of Might [Metal Blade]

Here comes 2009!

The coming year is poised to be a good one. A short-list of some anticipated releases include:

• ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead
• Alexisonfire
• Andrew Bird
• Animal Collective
• Antony and the Johnsons
• Broken Social Scene
• Deftones
• Doves
• Great Lake Swimmers
  
• Isis
• John Frusciante
• Linkin Park
• M. Ward
• Mastodon
• Modest Mouse
• Muse
• Neko Case
• Placebo
• Queens of the Stone Age
• Radiohead
• Rush
• Sigur Ros
• Sufjan Stevens
• The Shins
• The Strokes
• The White Stripes
• U2