What Colin’s Listening to:
Right Now
Rock
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The Beaches, No Hard Feelings ( Beaches Touring Inc. ) [ 2025 Release ]
The Beths, Straight Line Was a Lie ( ANTI– ) [ 2025 Release ]
Blood Orange, Essex Honey ( RCA Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island ) [ 2025 Release ]
Marshall Crenshaw, From the Hellhole ( Yep Roc Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Deep Purple, Rapture of the Deep ( 2 CD ) ( earMUSIC )
[ from 2005; 20th Anniversary Remix ] ***
Helloween, Giants & Monsters ( Reigning Phoenix Music America, LLC )
[ 2025 Release ]
The Hives, The Hives Forever, Forever the Hives ( Play It Again Sam )
[ 2025 Release; Amazon Exclusive ]
Wisp, If Not Winter ( Music Soup / Interscope ) [ 2025 Release ]
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Country
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Preston Cooper, Toledo Talkin’ ( The Valory Music Co. ) [ 2025 Release ]
Rodney Crowell, Airline Highway ( New West Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Margo Price,
Hard Headed Woman ( Loma Vista Recordings ) [ 2025 Release ]
Zach Top, Ain’t in It for My Health ( Leo33 ) [ 2025 Release ]
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Jazz
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John McLaughlin, Shakti, Shankar Mahadevan, et al.,
Mind Explosion ( Abstract Logix )
[ 2025 Release; 50th Anniversary Tour Live in 2023 ]
Brad Mehldau, Ride into the Sun ( Nonesuch ) [ 2025 Release ]
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World
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Shankar Mahadevan, Shakti, John McLaughlin, et al.,
Mind Explosion ( Abstract Logix )
[ 2025 Release; 50th Anniversary Tour Live in 2023 ]
Shakti, Shankar Mahadevan, John McLaughlin, et al.,
Mind Explosion ( Abstract Logix )
[ 2025 Release; 50th Anniversary Tour Live in 2023 ]
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Gospel and Religious
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Gaither Vocal Band,
Then Came the Morning ( Gaither Music Group ) [ 2025 Release ]
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Classical
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Itzhak Perlman, The Warner Classics Edition—Complete Recordings
( 78(!!) CD ) ( Warner Classics ) [ Box Set ] ***
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LP / VINYL
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The Beaches, No Hard Feelings ( Beaches Touring Inc. ) [ 2025 Release ]
The Beths, Straight Line Was a Lie ( ANTI– ) [ 2025 Release ]
Blood Orange, Essex Honey ( 2 LP ) ( RCA Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island )
[ 2025 Release; Light Blue Vinyl ]
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island )
[ 2025 Release; Amazon Exclusive; Translucent Light Brown Vinyl ]
Clutch, Psychic Warfare ( Weathermaker Music )
[ from 2015; 10th Anniversary Edition ] ***
Deep Purple, Rapture of the Deep ( 3 LP ) ( earMUSIC )
[ from 2005; 20th Anniversary Remix ] ***
Florence + The Machine,
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful ( 2 LP ) ( Republic Records )
[ from 2015; Blue Marble Vinyl ] ***
Helloween,
Giants & Monsters ( 2 LP )
( Reigning Phoenix Music America, LLC )
[ 2025 Release ]
The Hives, The Hives Forever, Forever the Hives ( Play It Again Sam )
[ 2025 Release ]
Motörhead, No Sleep ‘til Hammersmith ( BMG )
[ from June 1981; Recorded Live in 1980 and 1981; 50th Anniversary;
Half–Speed Master; Yellow / Black Vinyl ] ***
Soda Stereo,
Canción Animal ( Sony U. S. Latin ) [ from 1990 ] ***
Supertramp, Crisis? What Crisis? ( A&M )
[ from 1975; Half–Speed Master ] ***
Preston Cooper, Toledo Talkin’ ( The Valory Music Co. )
[ 2025 Release; Graphite Vinyl ]
Rodney Crowell, Airline Highway ( New West Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Margo Price,
Hard Headed Woman ( Loma Vista Recordings ) [ 2025 Release ]
Zach Top, Ain’t in It for My Health ( 2 LP ) ( Leo33 ) [ 2025 Release ]
Brad Mehldau, Ride into the Sun ( 2 LP ) ( Nonesuch ) [ 2025 Release ]
Soda Stereo, Canción Animal ( Sony U. S. Latin ) [ from 1990 ] ***
Vince Guaraldi Trio, A Charlie Brown Christmas ( Craft Recordings )
[ from 1965; 60th Anniversary; Holographic Foil Sleeve ] ***
Various Artists, Songs from Tangled Zoetrope ( Walt Disney Records )
[ Limited Edition ] ***
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island )
[ 2025 Release; Light Blue Vinyl ]
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island )
[ 2025 Release; Amazon Exclusive; Translucent Light Brown Vinyl ]
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Electronic / Dance
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Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island ) [ 2025 Release ]
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*** From the
vaults
Updated August 18, 2025
Right Now
Rock- The Beaches, No Hard Feelings ( Beaches Touring Inc. ) [ 2025 Release ]
The Beths, Straight Line Was a Lie ( ANTI– ) [ 2025 Release ]
Blood Orange, Essex Honey ( RCA Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island ) [ 2025 Release ]
Marshall Crenshaw, From the Hellhole ( Yep Roc Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Deep Purple, Rapture of the Deep ( 2 CD ) ( earMUSIC )
[ from 2005; 20th Anniversary Remix ] ***
Helloween, Giants & Monsters ( Reigning Phoenix Music America, LLC )
[ 2025 Release ]
The Hives, The Hives Forever, Forever the Hives ( Play It Again Sam )
[ 2025 Release; Amazon Exclusive ]
Wisp, If Not Winter ( Music Soup / Interscope ) [ 2025 Release ]
Country- Preston Cooper, Toledo Talkin’ ( The Valory Music Co. ) [ 2025 Release ]
Rodney Crowell, Airline Highway ( New West Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Margo Price,
Hard Headed Woman ( Loma Vista Recordings ) [ 2025 Release ]
Zach Top, Ain’t in It for My Health ( Leo33 ) [ 2025 Release ]
Jazz- John McLaughlin, Shakti, Shankar Mahadevan, et al.,
Mind Explosion ( Abstract Logix )
[ 2025 Release; 50th Anniversary Tour Live in 2023 ]
Brad Mehldau, Ride into the Sun ( Nonesuch ) [ 2025 Release ]
World- Shankar Mahadevan, Shakti, John McLaughlin, et al.,
Mind Explosion ( Abstract Logix )
[ 2025 Release; 50th Anniversary Tour Live in 2023 ]
Shakti, Shankar Mahadevan, John McLaughlin, et al.,
Mind Explosion ( Abstract Logix )
[ 2025 Release; 50th Anniversary Tour Live in 2023 ]
Gospel and Religious- Gaither Vocal Band,
Then Came the Morning ( Gaither Music Group ) [ 2025 Release ]
Classical- Itzhak Perlman, The Warner Classics Edition—Complete Recordings
( 78(!!) CD ) ( Warner Classics ) [ Box Set ] ***
LP / VINYL- The Beaches, No Hard Feelings ( Beaches Touring Inc. ) [ 2025 Release ]
The Beths, Straight Line Was a Lie ( ANTI– ) [ 2025 Release ]
Blood Orange, Essex Honey ( 2 LP ) ( RCA Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island )
[ 2025 Release; Light Blue Vinyl ]
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island )
[ 2025 Release; Amazon Exclusive; Translucent Light Brown Vinyl ]
Clutch, Psychic Warfare ( Weathermaker Music )
[ from 2015; 10th Anniversary Edition ] ***
Deep Purple, Rapture of the Deep ( 3 LP ) ( earMUSIC )
[ from 2005; 20th Anniversary Remix ] ***
Florence + The Machine,
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful ( 2 LP ) ( Republic Records )
[ from 2015; Blue Marble Vinyl ] ***
Helloween,
Giants & Monsters ( 2 LP )
( Reigning Phoenix Music America, LLC )
[ 2025 Release ]
The Hives, The Hives Forever, Forever the Hives ( Play It Again Sam )
[ 2025 Release ]
Motörhead, No Sleep ‘til Hammersmith ( BMG )
[ from June 1981; Recorded Live in 1980 and 1981; 50th Anniversary;
Half–Speed Master; Yellow / Black Vinyl ] ***
Soda Stereo,
Canción Animal ( Sony U. S. Latin ) [ from 1990 ] ***
Supertramp, Crisis? What Crisis? ( A&M )
[ from 1975; Half–Speed Master ] ***
Preston Cooper, Toledo Talkin’ ( The Valory Music Co. )
[ 2025 Release; Graphite Vinyl ]
Rodney Crowell, Airline Highway ( New West Records ) [ 2025 Release ]
Margo Price,
Hard Headed Woman ( Loma Vista Recordings ) [ 2025 Release ]
Zach Top, Ain’t in It for My Health ( 2 LP ) ( Leo33 ) [ 2025 Release ]
Brad Mehldau, Ride into the Sun ( 2 LP ) ( Nonesuch ) [ 2025 Release ]
Soda Stereo, Canción Animal ( Sony U. S. Latin ) [ from 1990 ] ***
Vince Guaraldi Trio, A Charlie Brown Christmas ( Craft Recordings )
[ from 1965; 60th Anniversary; Holographic Foil Sleeve ] ***
Various Artists, Songs from Tangled Zoetrope ( Walt Disney Records )
[ Limited Edition ] ***
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island )
[ 2025 Release; Light Blue Vinyl ]
Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island )
[ 2025 Release; Amazon Exclusive; Translucent Light Brown Vinyl ]
Electronic / Dance- Sabrina Carpenter, Man’s Best Friend ( Island ) [ 2025 Release ]
*** From the vaults