Available Today: July 15, 2008

Get our take on new albums from the Hold Steady, Jay Reatard, Wire, and more out today.
The Hold Steady / Photo by Judson Baker

Here's a rundown of what's available online and in record stores this week. Click each album title to read Spin's review:

The Hold Steady, Stay Positive: Brooklyn’s hyper mini-Bosses get a bit too comfy.

Daedelus

L.A.-based dandy channels vast musical knowledge onto the dance floor with latest release, Love to Make Music To, out Tuesday (July 15).
Daedelus / Photo by Jessica Miller

What? Though classically trained in jazz, composer/producer/instrumentalist Daedelus became a House-hold name in the drum'n'bass community with scores of DJ gigs. But with Love to Make Music To, his umpteenth album to date (amongst countless EPs and remix albums), Daedelus, a.k.a. Alfred Darlington, conjures a dance floor's wet dream.

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