1. Japanese Breakfast - Soft Sounds From Another Planet [Dead Oceans]
2. Naughty Professor - Identity [self-released]
3. various artists - King Louie's 25th Anniversary Skate Rock Compilation [self-released]
4. Marker - Marker [Medical]
5. Washed Out - Mister Mellow [Stones Throw]
6. Hoops - Routines [Fat Possum]
7. Oh Sees - Orc [Castle Face]
8. Benni - I and II [Goner]
9. Luka Productions - Fasokan [Sahel Sounds]
10. Psychic Hotline - Planned Obsolescence [Body Systems Inc.]
Read more: WTUL's Top 30 New Albums from 08/28/17 - 09/03/17
Tonight (9/7) and tomorrow night, New Orleans chamber ensemble Musaica kicks off their twelfth season with a program featuring 19th century and contemporary works entitled "Music from Around the World." In the interview linked below, DJ Pennebaker talks with Musaica's founder, violist Bruce Owen about the composers and pieces featured in the program, including one by the late New Orleans composer Wee Kee Brody.
https://soundcloud.com/20th-century-classics/interview-with-bruce-owen-of-musaica
Read more: Interview with Bruce Owen of Musaica Chamber Ensemble
1. Marker - Marker [Medical]
2. Room Thirteen - Roccopulco [Elestial Sound]
3. Corridor - Supermercado [RPUT]
4. Dent May - Across The Multiverse [Carpark]
5. Nicholas Payton - Afro Caribbean Mixtape [Paytone]
6. David D'Angelo - Born In Paradise [self-released]
7. Japanese Breakfast - Soft Sounds From Another Planet
8. Hoops - Routines [Fat Possum]
9. Helado Negro - Private Energy [RVNG Int'l]
10. Public Service Broadcasting - Every Valley [PIAS]
Read more: WTUL's Top 30 New Albums from 08/21/17 - 08/27/17
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DJ Jules talks with Spencer Thomas from the band Young Valley of Jackson, Mississippi. The band kicks off their September tour with a show tonight (8/30) at Siberia with Kelcy Mae. Spencer discusses to origins of the band, an upcoming album recorded at Dial Back Sounds and the band's southern roots. For more information, follow @themvalleyboys on instagram, or visit facebook.com/youngvalley, and youngvalleymusic.com.