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MadCity Music’s Favorites of 2017

October 18, 2017

Favorite Albums of 2017 – Staff Picks!

DAVE ZERO
(in no particular order)
Waxahatchee – Out In The Storm ~ MORE INFO
Bash & Pop – Anything Could Happen ~ MORE INFO
Alvvays – Antisocialites ~ MORE INFO
The National – Sleep Well Beast ~ MORE INFO
Peter Perrett – How The West Was Won ~ MORE INFO
Coco Hames – s/t ~ MORE INFO
Lost Balloons  – Hey Summer ~ MORE INFO
Endless Boogie – Vibe Killer ~ MORE INFO
Chasity Belt – I Used To Spend So Much Time Alone ~ MORE INFO
A Giant Dog – Toy ~ MORE INFO
Neil Young – Hitchhiker ~ MORE INFO
Real Estate – In Mind ~ MORE INFO

KENNY CHEPPAIKODE
Protomartyr – Relatives In Descent ~ MORE INFO
Iron Chic – You Can’t Stay Here ~ MORE INFO
Worriers – Survival Pop ~ MORE INFO
USA/Mexico – Laredo ~ …

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MadCity Presents!

October 15, 2017

We are thrilled to team up with the High Noon to present the following shows!

5/1 – Old Time Relijun

5/4 – Nooky Jones / Porky’s Groove Machine

5/8 – The Native Howl

5/15 – Ona

5/30 – Remo Drive

6/12 – JS Ondara

6/16 – The Stolen

6/22 – The Lilith Fair

You can enter to win free tickets to all “MadCity presents”  High Noon shows every time you stop by the store, no purchase necessary!  Look for the entry box by the register!

Buy local, rock local.

 

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Recommended New Releases For 4.21

April 21, 2017

This week’s recommended new releases.

The Black Angels  “Death Song”
  $11.99 CD / $24.99 2xLP ~ MORE INFO

Ray Davies  “Americana”
  $11.99 CD / $25.99 2xLP ~ MORE INFO

David Bowie  “No Plan”
  $7.99 CD / $17.99 LP ~ MORE INFO

Robyn Hitchcock  “s/t”
  $13.99 CD / $22.99 LP ~ MORE INFO

Imelda May  “Life. Love. Flesh. Blood.”
  $12.99 CD / $22.99 LP ~ MORE INFO

The Raveonettes  “2016 Atomized”
  $12.99 CD / $19.99 LP ~ MORE INFO

BoDeans  “Thirteen”
  $12.99 CD ~ MORE INFO

Tobin Sprout  Reissues
  $12.99 CD / $25.99 LP ~ MORE INFO

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Recommended New Releases for 3.17.17

March 17, 2017

This week’s recommended New Releases!

Real Estate  “In Mind”
  $11.99 CD / $19.99 LP  ~ MORE INFO

Spoon  “Hot Thoughts”
  $13.99 CD / $21.99 LP  ~ MORE INFO

Conor Oberst  “Salutations”
  $12.99 CD / $25.99 LP   ~ MORE INFO

Depeche Mode  “Spirit”
  $11.99 CD / $30.99 LP  ~ MORE INFO

The Creation  “Action Painting”
  $29.99 2xCD + Book / $29.99 2xLP + Book   ~ MORE INFO

The Zombies  “Odessey + Oracle” Deluxe
  $12.99 CD   ~ MORE INFO

Tedeschi Trucks Band  “Live From The Fox Oakland”
  $18.99 2xCD / $24.99 2xCD/DVD   ~ MORE INFO

Pinback  “Some Offcell Voices”
  $12.99 CD / $21.99 LP  ~ MORE INFO

ADULT.  “Detroit House Guests”
  $12.99 CD / $24.99 LP  ~ MORE…

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MADCITY APPROVED!

March 16, 2017

Sometimes a great album slips under the radar.  Here are a few records we don’t want you to miss:

Sneaks “Gymnastics” – $11.99 CD / $16.99 LP
A dancey 14 minute post-punk album full of minimalist vibes that begs for repeated listens. The only instruments you will find here are a drum machine, a bass guitar, and a very light touch of synth alongside Eva Moolchan’s calm and cool vocal delivery.  Click here for more info.  ~Bobby

Magnolia Electric Co. “Trials & Errors” – $14.99 LP
This live album from dearly departed Jason Molina’s “Magnolia Electric Co.” lineup recalls the same fuzzed-out energy of prime-era Neil Young and Crazy Horse. The original vinyl pressing was limited, but Secretly Canadian got it back in print as part of their Molina reissue campaign which kicked off a couple of years ago, so catch yourself up if this slipped past you in favor of his frenzied studio output from those years. Click here for more info. ~ Chris

John Cale “Fragments Of A Rainy Season” (reissue) – 2xCD $14.99 / 2xLP 28.99
A live, solo (Cale is on piano and, occasionally, guitar) recording that highlights his best and…

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