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These albums are all set for release this week (July 07):

THE HOLD STEADY - STAY POSITIVE - 5* Elliptical, euphoric and "staggeringly good" says Allan Jones, plus a Q&A with Craig Finn

MY BLOODY VALENTINE REISSUES SPECIAL- ISN'T ANYTHING/LOVELESS/THE CORAL SEA - 4/5/4* You wait 17-years…then three Kevin Shields album turn up at once

MICAH P HINSON AND THE RED EMPIRE ORCHESTRA
- 4* Select fourth outing from dolorous US twentysomething

ALBERT HAMMOND JR - ¿CóMO TE LLAMA? - 3* Sturdy second album from the most hard-working man in the Strokes

Plus here are some of UNCUT's recommended new releases from the past few weeks - check out these albums if you haven't already:

BECK - MODERN GUILT - 4* New label, old sound: Danger Mouse helms dreamy psych-pop on his 10th album

TRICKY - KNOWLE WEST BOY - 4* Nostalgic and accessible return to the Bristol council estate where he grew up

ELTON JOHN - ELTON JOHN/TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION
- 4*/5* Elton and Bernie’s double shot heard ‘round the world

RY COODER - I, FLATHEAD - 4* Final installment of Cooder’s “trilogy”, time-travelling back to ‘40s/’50s California. Complete with 53-page novella!

DAVID BOWIE - LIVE IN SANTA MONICA ‘72 - 4* Legendary bootleg finally gets an official release, remastered by the Dame himself

DIRTY PRETTY THINGS - ROMANCE AT SHORT NOTICE - 3* Full tilt second album from ex-Libertine

LITTLE FEAT AND FRIENDS - JOIN THE BAND - 3* All-star jam with the remaining Feat

THE WATSON TWINS - FIRE SONGS - 4* Winning Watsons exploit genetic advantage

SIGUR RÓS - WORKOUT HOLIDAY - 3* New tricks/old fallbacks from divine shoegazers

WHITE DENIM - WORKOUT HOLIDAY - 4* Psych dub garage? Texan mob go wild and weird


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