Yard Act – Where’s My Utopia?
Brilliantly exploratory second album from Leeds outfit Yard Act finds them examining the duelling sense of responsibility and ambition, guilt, love, drive and everything in between.
Idles – Tangk (deluxe)
The long-awaited fifth album by fierce UK post-punks Idles is there “love album”, communal anthems intended for overcoming our grievance.
Future Islands – People Who Aren’t There Anymore
An immediate air-punching return from the much-loved alt-synth-pop outfit from North Carolina, limited edition indie exclusive clear vinyl!
The Smile – Wall Of Eyes
New album from The Smile, featuring Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead and drummer/producer Tom Skinner. Indie exclusive blue vinyl!
Ed Kuepper – Frontierland
First time ever on vinyl for Brisbane legend Ed Kuepper’s 1996 experimental pop opus ‘Frontierland’, on limited edition opaque blue vinyl!
Sparklehorse – Bird Machine
14 years in the making, the posthumous album Bird Machine by indie rock legend Mark Linkous – aka Sparklehorse – is a fine addition to an incredible canon. Indie exclusive clear vinyl!
Pip Blom – Bobbie
Third album from excellent Dutch indie rockers Pip Blom finds them veering into the world of thumping, carefree synth pop! Limited edition pink vinyl!
Tyler Hubbard – Strong
CMC ROCKS PRE-ORDER!
Due 12 Apr
CMC pre-order competition! Pre-order new Tyler Hubbard CD ‘Strong’ and receive an autographed album poster!
J Mascis – What Do We Do Now (Loser Edition)
Fifth solo album from legendary Dinosaur Jr frontman J Mascis is full of stripped-back grandeur, on limited edition pink marbled vinyl!
A. Savage – Several Songs About Fire (deluxe)
Second solo album from Parquet Courts co-frontman is rife with adroit wit and penetrating insight, super limited indie exclusive purple vinyl with tip-on sleeve!
Morgan Evans – Live At The Sydney Opera House
CMC ROCKS PRE-ORDER
Due: 12 Apr
Pre-order Morgan Evans’ Live At The Sydney Opera House and receive an autographed album slick plus go into the draw to win the album banner from the CMC Rocks music shop!
Sonic Youth – Live In Brooklyn 2011
On August 12, 2011 Sonic Youth played their final US show on an outdoor stage overlooking the East River at the Williamsburg Waterfront in Brooklyn, now presented on 2-LP black vinyl.
The Decemberists – As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again
Due: 14 Jun
Beloved Portland outfit The Decemberists’ distinctive brand of hyperliterate folk-rock returns with their new ninth album ‘As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again’!
Hockey Dad – Rebuild Repeat
Due: 24 Jun
The Gong’s finest ever garage-rock duo Hockey Dad are back with Rebuild Repeat, their fourth album available on limited edition purple vinyl!
Good Will Remedy Return!
SAT 3 FEB @ 3PM
Local country-rock outfit Good Will Remedy return to Sonic Sherpa to celebrate the release of their sixth full-length release, Sunshine State!
Felicity Urquhart & Josh Cunningham Instore!
SAT 29 DEC @ 3PM
Brisbane exclusive instore set from Oz country icon Felicity Urquhart and her partner-in-crime Josh Cunningham (of The Waifs fame) in celebration of their new album ‘Birdsong’!
Belly talks mythology with The Hives!
Belly catches up with founding guitarist and songwriter Nick Arson from Swedish rock legends The Hives to talk new albums and strange careers!
Clowns – Endless
Fifth album by Melbourne punks Clowns revels in high voltage riffs, hardcore energy and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, first pressing on limited edition translucent orange with white swirl vinyl!
Taylor Swift – 1989 (Taylor’s Version)
Taylor Swift’s complete re-recording of her 2014 breakthrough synth-pop classic ‘1989’, now with five bonus tracks and on limited edition 2-LP coloured vinyl!
Chimers – Chimers
Debut LP from Wollongong’s post-hardcore/garage duo, Chimers, intrinsically Aussie in vibe albeit reminiscent of bands like Husker Du, Wipers, Jawbox, Rites Of Spring, Wire, Fugazi et al.