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- Dragonette's new album, Galore, will be released digitally on October 14 and physically on October 28, 2008.

MP3: Dragonette - Competition (Whip Vocal Mix)

- Girl in a Coma will be opening the Tegan and Sara tour, in Atlanta on Tuesday, September 30, at Tabernacle.

MP3: Girl in a Coma - Clumsy Sky

- Partisan Records, recently formed by Ian Wheeler and Tim Putnam, ave released albums by The Standard, Deer Tick and Holy Sons.

MP3: Deer Tick - Art Isn't Real (City of Sin)

MP3: The Standard - Hotel

MP3: Holy Sons - Gnostic Device

Tilly and the Wall have a new video for "Alligator Skin"

TILLY & THE WALL - ALLIGATOR SKIN from Team Love on Vimeo.

- The Raveonettes latest EP Sometimes They Drop By was released this week by Vice Records.

- Los Angeles-based musician and filmmaker Samuel Markus (formerly of Rosewood Thieves) will be releasing his full-length album New Dawn digitally on September 30, 2008. The physical album will be released on February 24, 2009.

MP3: Samuel Markus - New Dawn

- Joshua Radin's album, Simple Minds, will be released on September 30, 2008. His album was the most downloaded digital album in iTunes last week.

MP3 Stream: - Joshua Radin - I'd Rather Be With You

Labels: deer tick, Dragonette, girl in a coma, holy sons, joshua radin, news and notes, raveonettes, samuel markus, the standard, tilly and the wall

These are long overdue ....

- Partisan Records will be releasing an expanded release of Holy SonsÕ Decline of the West on September 23, 2008;
- Brazil's Curumin is set to release JapanPopShow on Quannum Projects on October 7, 2008;
- Portland's The Upsidedown will be touring with The Dandy Warhols;
- British Sea Power are now being recognized by their native England with a nomination for the Nationwide Mercury Prize, which celebrates the top 12 albums released by UK or Irish artists for their third album Do You Like Rock Music;
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Oklahoman-band Colourmusic has released the next video for "Yes!" from their upcoming album, f, monday, orange, february, venus, lunatic, 1 or 13, which comes out September 9th.
- Del McCoury's Moneyland album seeks to raise awareness of the economic issues facing Americans. In addition to songs from the Del McCoury Band, the album features songs from Marty Stuart, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Bruce Hornsby, the Fairfield Four, Chris Knight and others.
- Ray LaMontagne has announced his first North American tour in support of his new album Gossip In The Grain will start September 30 in Indianapolis. The album is due out October 14.
- Singer-songwriter Matthew Perryman Jones will release his new album Swallow the Sea on August 19.
- Apollo Sunshine's new album, Shall Noise Upon, is now available digitally and on vinyl. The band have teamed up
with imeem to offer an exclusive stream of the entire album, here.
- Howlies, are touring in support of their August 12th release, Sea Level;
- Merz (Conrad Lambert) will release a new digital only EP entitled Presume Too Much exclusively via iTunes on August 19;

Labels: apollo sunshine, Bruce Hornsby, colourmusic, curumin, Emmylou Harris, holy sons, Marty Stuart, matthew perryman jones, Merle Haggard, merz, ray lamontagne, the Fairfield Four, the upsidedown