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The Smashing Pumpkins - Gish: Deluxe Edition|Siamese Dream: Deluxe Edition (EMI)
20th anniversary rereleases of initial albums make for an interesting trip through the band’s past
By Michael Gallucci
Tags: Spun
Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here: Experience (EMI)
Remastered album reveals new ear-blowing details, plus alternate mixes and live cuts
The Who - Quadrophenia: The Director’s Cut (UME)
Teenage angst split into four distinct personalities makes for rich work
Meshell Ndegeocello - Weather (Naïve)
Another album of syrupy, moody R&B, easing into semi-funky homegrown grooves
Sigur Rós - Inni (XL)
The celestial Icelandic quartet puts out its first live album
Atlas Sound - Parallax (4AD)
On his third solo album as Atlas Sound, Bradford Cox mellows out a bit
Florence + the Machine - Ceremonials (Universal Republic)
Florence Welch scores with a tremendous sophomore release
Tom Waits - Bad as Me (Anti)
It’s business as usual for the boozy, bloozy singer-songwriter on his 17th album
The Decemberists - Long Live the King (Capitol)
An EP of leftovers recalls the band's pre-NPR-approved days
Mastodon - The Hunter (Reprise)
Not as epic as before, but just as brutally awesome
Nirvana - Nevermind: Deluxe Edition (UMe)
After nine years of fat-and-happy records, a disorienting successor
Megafaun - Megafaun (Hometapes)
Justin Vernon’s former bandmates are even mellower
Wild Flag - Wild Flag (Merge)
Members of Sleater-Kinney, Helium, the Minders form a supergrrrroup
Blondie - Panic of Girls (Noble Id)
New release finds the band slipping into those early '80s sun-kissed grooves
Zee Avi - Ghostbird (Brushfire/Monotone)
Precious, fluffy chill-out music that will lull you to sleep
The Horrors - Skying (XL)
A foray into 1980s synth-pop territory for a turn at vintage post-punk
Tags: Local Music
Jeff Bridges - Jeff Bridges (Blue Note/EMI)
Ten tunes of ragged Americana filtered through a grizzled character
Fountains of Wayne - Sky Full of Holes (Yep Roc)
Super-catchy pop songs that don’t sound all that miserable — on the surface
Joss Stone - LP1 (Stone'd/Surfdog)
Stone's most soulful and unfussy album since her debut
Colbie Caillat - All of You
Universal Republic
Now that it’s lit up, people seem to like Detroit’s new I-94 sign
By Steve Neavling
Black women-owned cannabis cultivator Calyxeum opens its first dispensary in Detroit
By Layla McMurtrie
Pot-friendly Michigan music venue scales back programming
By Lee DeVito