Media Monarchy plays Jeff Russo, Miles Davis, The Altons and more on #PumpUpThaVolume for February 20, 2025. ♬
Don Julian – “Janitzio” (Vinyl)
https://www.discogs.com/release/33029847-Don-Julian-Savage-Super-Soul-Soundtrack // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savage!_(1973_theatrical_film) // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHM814dltXs
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Jeff Russo – “The Garbage Scow” (Inst.)
‘Star Trek: Section 31 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)’
Lakeshore Records – February 14, 2025
*”The Garbage Scow” (Inst.) https://youtu.be/xbEh3GfptaI // https://open.spotify.com/album/3d46YWcby9UVKtUnWLJuSP // https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9603060/ // From ‘Star Trek: Section 31 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack),’ available now via Lakeshore Records.*
Jay Wadley – “The Vineyard” (Inst.)
‘Heart Eyes (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)’
Lakeshore Records – February 14, 2025
*Jay Wadley – “The Vineyard” (Inst.) https://youtu.be/IgOQLdHYcgU // https://open.spotify.com/album/0MqDrO5ZDlBiW6eJFMVeY9 // https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32558992/ // From ‘Heart Eyes (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack),’ available now via Lakeshore Records.*
Rupert Parkes – “School Kidnapping” (Inst.)
‘Dirty Angels (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)’
Filmtrax – February 7, 2025
*Rupert Parkes – “School Kidnapping” (Inst.) https://youtu.be/bvMdX0xgkxQ // https://open.spotify.com/album/2uYKMYBi2CHZe3NPYWptTB // https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23872640/ // From ‘Dirty Angels (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack),’ available now via Filmtrax.*
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Miles Davis – “On Green Dolphin Street” (Inst.)
‘Birth Of The Blue’
Analogue Productions / Columbia / Sony Music – December, 2024
*Miles Davis – “On Green Dolphin Street” (Inst.) https://youtu.be/YxRFI0GruwM // https://www.discogs.com/release/32566617-Miles-Davis-Birth-Of-The-Blue // From the just-released album ‘Birth Of The Blue,’ four songs from a single recording session in 1958, featuring Miles Davis, Cannonball Adderly, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb, Bill Evans and John Coltrane. Available now via Analogue Productions / Columbia / Sony Music.*
Knats – “Rumba (r)” (Inst.)
‘Knats’
Gearbox Records – March 28, 2025
*Knats – “Rumba (r)” (Inst.) https://youtu.be/Bbxv1N-q8gY // https://bfan.link/rumba-r // From the upcoming self-titled debut album by Newcastle Upon Tyne quintet, Knats. Due on March 28th via Gearbox Records.*
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The Altons – “Where Did She Go?”
‘Heartache In Room 14’
Penrose Records – February 14, 2025
*The Altons – “Where Did She Go?” https://thealtons.bandcamp.com/track/where-did-she-go // https://ffm.bio/thealtons // From ‘Heartache In Room 14,’ the just-released debut album by California quartet, The Altons. Available now via Daptone imprint Penrose Records.*
Maribou State – “All I Need” (w/Andreya Triana)
‘Hallucinating Love’
Ninja Tune – January 31, 2025
*Maribou State – “All I Need” (w/Andreya Triana) https://mariboustate.bandcamp.com/track/all-i-need-feat-andreya-triana // https://mariboustate.bandcamp.com/album/hallucinating-love // From ‘Hallucinating Love,’ the just-released album by UK band, Maribou State. Available now via Ninja Tune.*
Quickly, quickly – “Enything”
‘I Heard That Noise’
Ghostly International – April 18, 2025
*Quickly, quickly – “Enything” https://quicklyquickly.bandcamp.com/track/enything // https://quicklyquickly.bandcamp.com // The lead single to preview ‘I Heard That Noise,’ the upcoming sophomore album by quickly, quickly – the project of Portland-based singer, songwriter and musician, Graham Jonson. Due on April 18th via Ghostly International.*
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Shirley Bassey – “The Liquidator”
‘The Man With The Licence Vol 2’
Doghouse & Bone Records – December 1, 2024
https://www.discogs.com/release/32447925-Various-The-Man-With-The-Licence-Vol-2- // https://youtu.be/xDx_HYOAzMA // https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059390/
Patti Seymour – “The Silencer”
https://youtu.be/rglo5s_hzYc // https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060980/