Spring Music Excitement Schedule

With the official 1st day of Spring on Friday, it's probably a good time to preview what's hitting record stores in the coming weeks.

I've included the album covers(click to enlarge) for the ones I'm most excited about, and posted MP3s(right-click to download) for you to get excited about.

March 18th
Destroyer - Trouble in Dreams
Adam Green - Sixes & Sevens (MP3)
Be Your Own Pet - Get Awkward (MP3)
Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles
Dodos - Visitor


March 25th

Plants and Animals - Parc Avenue (MP3)
B-52s - Funplex






April 1st

Black Keys - Attack & Release (MP3)
Annuals - Wet Zoo EP
R.E.M - Accelerate



April 8th
Clinic - Do It
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!! (MP3)
Tapes N' Tapes - Walk It Off




April 15th
Brian Jonestown Massacre - My Bloody Underground (album preview)
Kooks - Konk - DEFINITELY DON'T BUY THIS (Kooks Suck!)
M83 - Saturdays=Youth
Plastic Constellations - We Appreciate You
South - You Are Here
Supergrass - Diamond Hoo Ha

April 22nd
Flight of the Conchords - Flight of the Conchords
Tokyo Police Club - Elephant Shell (MP3)
Islands - Arm's Way (tentative date)
El Perro Del Mar - From the Valley to the Stars
Whitesnake - Good to Be Bad


April 29th
Constantines - Kensington Heights (MP3)
Portishead - Third
The Roots - Rising Down
Bun B - II Trill
Def Leppard - Songs from the Sparkle Lounge


May 6th
No Age - Nouns
Serena Maneesh - SM Backwards





May 13th
Black Angels - Directions To See A Ghost (album preview)
Foxy Brown - Brooklyn's Don Diva





May 20th
Scarlett Johansson - Anywhere I Lay My Head (...gratuitous, I know)