Albums released today: Green Day, Glass Beach, Sleater-Kinney, PACKS, and more

In this section, we show the most notable albums released each week. Here are the albums that will be released on January 19, 2024:

Green day, Rescuers

Green Day returns with a new album titled Rescuers. Follow up until 2020 Father of all… Out now via Reprise/Warner, it includes the previously released singles “The American Dream Is Killing Me” and “Look Ma, No Brains!” “Dilemma”, “One Eyed Bastard” and “Bobby Sox”. The band recorded Rescuers With producer Rob Cavallo, who also managed the '90s hit Duki and 2004 American idiotin London and Los Angeles.

glass beach, Plastic death

Glass Beach released their second album, Plastic deathToday via Run for Cover. Follow up for 2019 Glass Beach's first album It was previewed by the songs “Rare Animal” and “CIA”. It was recorded in Los Angeles, engineered and mixed by lead player J McLendon and lead guitarist Len Smith, and mastered by Grammy-nominated producer Will Yip. “This album is a Pacific garbage patch, where cultural garbage is thrown together seemingly by accident, standing in stark juxtaposition with one another,” McLendon explained in a press release, noting that their approach to songwriting “shifted from trying to… Telling a story to trying to tell it.” Everything but the emotion, no matter what words convey the emotion.

sleater kenney, Small rope

Sleater-Kinney returns with a new album Small rope, now via Loma Vista. Follow up until 2021 The path to wellness It was produced by John Congleton and recorded at Flora Recording and Playback in Portland, Oregon. It was largely written after Carrie Brownstein's mother and stepfather were killed in a car accident while on vacation in Italy. “I don't think I've played guitar that much since my teens or early 20s,” Brownstein said in a statement. “I literally move my fingers across the fretboard for hours on end to remind myself that I am still capable of basic motor skills, movement, and presence.” The album was preceded by the singles “Say It Like You Mean It”, “Hell” and “Untidy Creature”. Read our review of Small rope.

strap, Melt the honey

Less than a year after their last album, Crunchy crunchy nothingPACKS has come out with a new effort, Melt the honeyVia Firetalk. Ahead of its release, the Madeline Link-led project shared the singles “Honey,” “HFCS,” “Paige Machine,” and “Missy.” Melt the honey It was recorded over 11 days immediately prior to the release of its predecessor; The band met in Mexico City to practice new songs in a rented studio before taking a bus to Xalapa, where they worked as resident artists in a house known as Casa Pulpo. “A house doesn't have straight lines. It puts you in a creative mindset,” Link explained. “Plus, it was really warm. We were there for three weeks enjoying the weather and self-recording with minimal equipment.”

split, Ilion

French psychedelic rock trio SLIFT – brothers Jean and Remy Fossat as well as Canek Flores – have released their third album and first for Sub Pop, Ilion. Featuring previously shared singles “Ilion,” “Nimh,” and “Weavers’ Weft,” the record is named after the ancient Greek word for the city of Troy and, thematically, captures the setting of 2020. Sultanate of Oman Abandoned and neglected. “This album was created in the style of Homer's story,” the band stated in a press release. “Where the two records differ is that Ilion It revolves around human emotions and feelings, while… Sultanate of Oman It was telling an epic story from a distant point of view. Ilion It represents the fall of humanity and the rebirth of all things in time and space.

Eliza McLamb, Pass through it

Eliza McLamb has released her debut full-length, Pass through itout today on Royal Mountain Records. The album was recorded with producer Sarah Todzin (Illuminati Hotties) at Bear Creek Studio in rural Washington. “I sit down to write when I feel a certain way and I don’t know why,” McLamb said in a statement. “It's a process of translating an emotional reality into a musical reality, something that can be easily shared.” Quoted by Sufyan Stevens Carrie and Lowell For reference, McLamb added: “This deep dive into his childhood and his relationship with family was a major inspiration on this record. You rarely hear this kind of song.”

Other albums released today:

Mary Halvorson, Towards the clouds; Britney Spencer, My stupid life; White contour, Violet swirls; depression, Deepening; The lanterns, How I lost; Deep neck, Deep neck; Chemical pathways, The joy of sects; Selmer, Body wash; Donato Dozzi, Magda.