This week just gone

The most-read August stories were:

1. Gary Numan flees the UK
2. The PIAS/Sony fire wasn't part of the riots
3. Morrissey responds to the riots
4. That post where I said the Sony/PIAS fire didn't look like it was part of the riots
5. Will Young rails against parking tickets
6. Not that sorry: Fox News apologises to Chris Brown
7. RIP: Conrad Schnitzler
8. Mutya takes back the Sugababes brand
9. Linda Perry says Katy Perry is what's wrong with pop music
10. Vampire Weekend settle with Contra cover model

 These were new releases (from the week before last, actually)

 
The War On Drugs - Slave Ambient
Download Slave Ambient


CSS - La Liberación
Download La Liberación


X - Original Albums Box Set


Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Mirror Traffic
Download Mirror Traffic


Hard-Fi - Killer Sounds
Download Killer Sounds


I Break Horses - Hearts
Download Hearts


Various (including Airborne Toxic Event, Rachael Yamagata) - Muppets: The Green Album
Download The Green Album