This Week, Nick Would Buy ... #114

Keeping it simple this week so we can get another lenghty entry in. If you absolutely need me to tell you what to get, I'd go with that new Willie Nelson. It's a bluegrass effort from a country legend. —N

• AC/DC, Iron Man 2 [Sony]
• Airbourne, No Guts. No Glory. (Roadrunner)
• Anarbor, The Words You Don't Swallow (Hopeless)
• The Apples in Stereo, Travellers in Space and Time (Yep Roc)
• Aqualung, Magnetic North (Verve Forecast)
• Arcadia, So Red the Rose [Reissue] (Capitol)
• Baby Dee, A Book of Songs for Anne Marie (Drag City)
• David Benoit, Earthglow (Peak)
• Blunt Mechanic, World Record (Barsuk)
• V.V. Brown, Travelling Like the Light (Island)
• Caribou, Swim (Merge)
• Circa Survive, Blue Sky Noise (Atlantic)
• Patsy Cline, Sweet Dreams: The Complete Decca Studio Masters, 1960-1963 (Hip-O Select)
• Cypress Hill, Rise Up (Priority)
• John Denver, Live at Cedar Rapids 12/10/87 (Collectors' Choice)
• Destroyer, City of Daughters [Reissue] (Merge)
• Destroyer, Streethawk: A Seduction [Reissue] (Merge)
• Destroyer, Thief [Reissue] (Merge)
• Devin the Dude, Suite #420 (Koch)
• Doves, Best Of [2CD/DVD limited edition] (Astralwerks)
• Roky Erickson, True Love Cast Out All Evil (Anti)
• Glee Cast, Glee: The Music, The Power of Madonna (Sony)
• Goatsnake, Flower of Disease (Man's Ruin)
• Gotan Project, Tango 3.0 (XL)
• Grateful Dead, Crimson, White and Indigo: Philadelphia, July 7, 1989 (GD/Rhino)
• Merle Haggard, I Am What I Am (Vanguard)
• Horse Feathers, Thistled Spring (Kill Rock Stars)
• Hot Tuna, Live at New Orleans House, Berkeley, CA 09/69 (Collectors' Choice)
• Ian Hunter, Live in London (EMS)
• The Infamous Stringdusters, Things That Fly (Sugar Hill)
• Kottonmouth Kings, Long Live the Kings (Suburban Noize)
• Jonny Lang, Live at the Ryman (Concord)
• Shelby Lynne, Tears, Lies and Alibis (Everso)
• John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension, To the One (Abstract Logix)
• Moby Grape, Historic Live Moby Grape Performances 1966-1969 (Sundazed)
• Modest Mouse, The Moon and Antarctica [Vinyl reissue] (Epic)
• Kate Nash, My Best Friend is You (Geffen)
• Nedry, Condors (Monotreme)
• Willie Nelson, Country Music (Rounder)
• Ozomatli, Fire Away (Downtown)
• Ratt, Infestation (Portrait)
• Xavier Rudd and Izintaba, Koonyum Sun (Salt X)
• Sevendust, Cold Day Memory (Atlantic)
• Sick of it All, Based on a True Story (Nuclear Blast)
• Soundtrack, American Idiot [Broadway Cast] (Warner Bros./Reprise/Maverick)
• Soundtrack, Drawn Together (Comedy Central)
• Sweet Apple, Love and Desperation (Teepee)
• Trans Am, Thing (Thrill Jockey)
• Trombone Shorty, Backatown (Verve Forecast)
• Rufus Wainwright, All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu (Decca)