New CD Releases: April 8, 2008

We're really excited about Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin's new album, Pershing. These guys have a demonstrative skill for creating polished melodic songs that are timeless.
-Check out SSLYBS' recent Daytrotter Session
-Read an album review and watch the music video for the song, "Think I Wanna Die," at Spin
-Hear a concert from SXSW on NPR
-Buy Pershing

Australian new wave group Cut Copy would like to see you on the dance floor when playing their second album, In Ghost Colours.
-Watch the music video for the song, “Lights and Music,” on Youtube
-Download a song at RCRD LBL
-Cut Copy is performing at Coachella
-Cut Copy reminds the Village Voice of New Order
-Buy In Ghost Colours

Reviews have been mixed about The Breeders' new album, Mountain Battles. But we'll gladly take a new record by the Deal sisters anytime.
-Read an album review in Rolling Stone!
-The Deal sisters recently spoke with MTV News
-Buy Mountain Battles

Philly band Man Man ditch their urban locale for some rowdy, back-woods blues-rock on their latest record, Rabbit Habits.
-Man Man is also playing Coachella
-Watch a SXSW set by Man Man at Stereogum
-Buy Rabbit Habits

International star and British X Factor Champion Leona Lewis now has her sights set on the American music market. Her hit album, Spirit, is being released stateside today.
-Watch the music video for the song, “Bleeding Love,” on Youtube
-Listen to the entire album at Vh1’s The Leak
-Buy Spirit