The Hold Steady release their fourth album ‘Stay Positive’ this week (July 14).
The album is the follow-up to the band’s breakthrough record, 2006’s ‘Boys And Girls In America’.
Hotly-tipped psych-folk band The Dodos and singer-songwriter Liam Finn also release their debut albums this week, alongside the first release from She And Him, the pairing of Hollywood actress Zooey Deschanel and Americana folkie M Ward.
This week also sees new single releases from The Raconteurs, The Charlatans, Annie and Death Cab For Cutie.
Albums released this week:
The Hold Steady – ‘Stay Positive’
Cut Copy – ‘In Ghost Colours’
The Dodos – ‘Visiter’
Liam Finn – ‘I’ll Be Lightning’
She And Him – ‘Volume One’
Nas – ‘Untitled’
Basshunter – ‘Now You’re Gone’
Micah P Hinson – ‘Micah P Hinson And The Red Empire’
Port O’Brien – ‘All We Could Do Was Sing’
Singles released this week:
The Raconteurs – ‘Many Shades Of Black’
The Charlatans – ‘Mis-Takes’
Annie – ‘I Know Ur Girlfriend Hates Me’
Death Cab For Cutie – ‘Cath’
McFly – ‘One For The Radio’
Jack McManus – ‘You Think I Don’t Care’
Melee – ‘Built To Last’
Jim Noir – ‘Don’t You Worry’
The Rushes – ‘What You Waiting For’