This Week's Releases

Bored Nothing — Some Songs (Spunk)

Sydneysider Fergus Miller is a more cohesive musician on his second album. Some Songs' "more refined but still raw in places", according to The Music's Steve Bell, who gave the record four-and-half stars.

Flight Facilities — Down To Earth (Glassnote/Future Classic)

It's finally time to get that debut record of Sydney dance duo Flight Facilities after countless singles. The Music's Roshan Clerke said: "Flight Facilities soar above their contemporaries on debut album, Down To Earth."

Rowland S. Howard — Six Strings That Drew Blood (Liberation)

Six Strings That Drew Blood is a celebration of The Birthday Party and Aus post-punk icon's career and "a document to his singular talent," said The Music's Ross Clelland. Four stars.

and the rest of the releases:

Andy Burrows — Fall Together Again ([PIAS] Australia)
Aretha Franklin — Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics (RCA/Sony)
Ben Howard — I Forget Where We Were (Island/Universal)
Ben Ottewall — Rattlebag (Cooking Vinyl)
Bush — Man On The Run (Sony)
Crobot — Something Supernatural (Nuclear Blast)
Dan Bodan — Soft (DFA/[PIAS] Australia)
Daniel Lanois — Flesh And Machine (Anti-/Warner)
Dillon Francis — Money Sucks, Friends Rule (Columbia/Sony)
Doc Walker — The 8th (ABC/Universal)
Dona Onete — Feitico Cabloco (Kartel/Shock)
Flaming Lips — With A Little Help From My Fwends (Warner)
Gavin DeGraw — Finest Hour: The Best Of Gavin DeGraw (Sony)
Hey Rosetta! — Second Sight (Dine Alone/Cooking Vinyl)
Human Nature — Jukebox (Sony)
Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons — Screaming Targets (Festival/Warner)
Lanie Lane — Night Shade (Ivy League/Liberation)
Little Big Town — Pain Killer (EMI)
Luciano Pavorotti — The Duets (Universal)
Mineral — 1994-1998 The Complete Collection (Kartel/Shock)
New Build — Pour It On (Sunday Best/[PIAS] Australia)
Nicole Scherzinger — Big Fat Lie (RCA/Sony)
Pentatonix — That's Christmas To Me (Sony)
Pianos Become The Teeth — Keep You (Epitaph/Warner)
Primus — Primus And The Chocolate Factory (ATO/[PIAS] Australia)
Rancid — ...Honor Is All We Know (Hellcat Records/Epitaph)
Ray Charles — Genius Loves Company (10th Anniversary Deluxe CD/DVD Edition) (Parlophone/Warner)
Sheep, Dog & Wolf — Egospect (Create/Control)
Shelby Lynne — I Am Shelby Lynne (Rounder)
Sonata Arctica — Ecliptica — Revisited: 15the Anniversary Edition (Nuclear Blast/Universal)
Soviet X-Ray Record Club — Wake (Independent)
Spanday Ballet — The Story — The Very Best Of Spandau Ballet (Warner)
Starkill — Virus Of The Mind (Century Media)
Susan Boyle — Hope (Sony)
T.I. — Paperwork (Grand Hustle/Sony)
The Budos Band — Burnt Offering (Daptone/Shock)
The Pop Group — We Are Time (Kartel/Shock)
The Pop Group — Cabinet Of Curiosities (Kartel/Shock)
The Sports — Don't Throw Stones (Expanded Edition) (Festival/Warner)
The Sports — Reckless (Expanded Edition) (Festival/Warner)
Tim Chaisson — Lost In Light (ABC/Universal)
Various Artists — (When The Sun Sets Over) Carlton: Melbourne's Counterculural Inner City Rock Scene Of The ‘70s (Festival/Warner)
Various Artists — Stereosonic Festival Anthems 2014 (Onelove Recordings)
Various Artists — An Americana Christmas (New West/Warner)
While Heaven Wept — Suspended At Aphelion (Nuclear Blast)
Wild Smiles — Always Tomorrow (Sunday Best/[PIAS] Australia)
Xerxes — Collison Blonde (No Sleep)