STAFF PICKS Kimber – Manchester Orchestra Lindsay – Marika Hackman Dario – Avey Tare Brittany – Waxahatchee THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Lana Del Rey – Lust For Life CD (Interscope) This is a CD only release for now. Along with an appearance by The Weeknd on the title track, Del Rey expanded her circle of […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Tom Lo Lindsay – Tom Lo & Japanese Breakfast Dario – Shabazz Palaces & Six Organs of Admittance & William Tyler Brittany- Waxahatchee THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Boris – Dear CD/2xLP+MP3 (Sargent House) In the 25th year of their existence Boris deliver an album they describe as “heavenly-far beyond heavy.” Though […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Chris Bell Lindsay – B Boys Dario – Broken Social Scene Brittany- Chris Bell, Black Lips, Beth Ditto THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Chris Bell – Looking Forward: The Roots Of Big Star CD (Omnivore)  This 22-track collection chronicles music made by and with Bell before Big Star’s iconic #1 Record—from bands […]

With the 20th Anniversary release of Radiohead’s Ok Computer OKNOTOK we wanted to share some other albums that turn 20 this year, that are still worth all the hype. While top 40 radio was bombarding listeners with boy bands and The Spice Girls, some truly incredible releases came out in 1997, here are some of our […]

For a full list of what is coming up near you, be sure to visit SilverPlatter.info! Tickets for most of these shows are available in the store – come by and pick some up! LINDSAY’S PICKS July 28 Pharoah Sanders Quartet MIM Perhaps the best tenor saxophonists in the world, Pharoah Sanders is on tour and his […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Washed Out Lindsay – Floating Points Dario – Beach House Brittany- The Coathangers THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Lee Bains III + The Glory Fires – Youth Detention CD/LP (Don Giovanni) Recorded in Nashville, Tennessee at Battletapes with engineer Jeremy Ferguson and producer Tim Kerr, Lee Bains III + The Glory Fires’ […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Jeff Tweedy Lindsay – Deslondes, King Gizzard & the Wizard Lizard Dario – The Monks Brittany- Algiers, King Gizzard & the Wizard Lizard, The Monks THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Algiers – The Underside Of Power CD/LP+MP3 (Matador) Algiers are a politically conscious indie rock trio who combine elements of post-punk and […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Ride Lindsay – Kevin Morby and Sonhoy Blues Dario – Fleet Foxes and Larkin Grimm Brittany- Kevin Morby, Ride, Big Star THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – Louie Louie Louie CD/LP (Savoy) The incomparable kings of swing return with an electrifying celebration of jazz legends Louie Armstrong, Louie Jordan […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Sufjan Stevens/Bryce Dessner/Nico Muhly Lindsay – Big Thief, Secret Sisters Dario – Big Thief, Sufjan Stevens/Bryce Dessner/Nico Muhly Brittany- Big Thief THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Big Thief – Capacity CD/LP+MP3/Cassette (Saddle Creek) The trails that Brooklyn’s Big Thief – Adrianne Lenker (guitar, vocals), Buck Meek (guitar), Max Oleartchik (bass), and James Krivchenia […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Brokeback Lindsay – Marika Hackman Dario – Brokeback Brittany- Beach Fossils, Marika Hackman, & Chastity Belt THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Alt-J – Relaxer CD/LP+MP3 (Canvasback/Atlantic) Alt-J is a group that can’t be pigeonholed. They’ve got a knack for creating unpredictable music, pleasantly surprising fans with a new sound on each track.  Their […]