Musicheads: Record Releases (8/16/2011)

Posted at 9:00 PM on August 16, 2011 by Alex Wright
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New In Stores This Week:

Bottle Rockets - Not So Loud
Jeff Bridges - Jeff Bridges
Cool Kids - When Fish Ride Bicycles
Cut Off Your Hands - Hollow
Her Space Holiday - Her Space Holiday
Sly Stone - I'm Back
Tame Impala - Innerspeaker (Domestic)
Maria Taylor - Overlook
War On Drugs - Slave Ambient
Various Artists - Cowboys and Aliens Soundtrack
Various Artists - We Remember Gregory Isaacs

This week's Record Release pick is New York-based house band Hercules and Love Affair. Their second studio album, Blue Songs, comes out August 16, 2011. The album features an appearance from Bloc Party's Kele Okereke on the song "Step Up," as well as several other guests. Check out the video for the featured track "My House":

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