New Music Friday is with us once more and we have a bounty of new music to tell you about…new albums from Michael Kiwanuka, Kim Deal, Sally Stockwell, Father John Misty and The Coward Brothers (Elvis & T-Bone).
The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda picks these five new releases for your consideration:
- The Coward Brothers – The Coward Brothers (New West) Elvis Costello and T-Bone Burnett have used the names Howard and Henry Cowardas occasional noms de plume, dating back to the 1980s. This collection is something of a soundtrack. Said Costello in a press release, “With regard to the ludicrous assertion that this person, Howard Coward, and I are one and the same, I have to say: this is the work of a bounder, a rounder and a charlatan, and I shall be examining my legal options forthwith.” Burnett, for his part, claimed to have once heard “Pure Bubblegum” on Fort Worth radio, and “the disc jockey played it once and got …