In The News: Kathryn Calder, Wavves, Kimya Dawson, David Lynch, Deer Tick, Cass McCombs, Queen, 65Daysofstatic, TW Walsh And More

Kathryn Calder of the New Pornographers will release her sophomore solo album, Bright And Vivid, on October 25 via File Under: Music … Life Sux is the new EP from Wavves, and it’s due out September 20 via Ghost Ramp. The band is currently working on a full-length for a year-end release … Former Moldy Peaches member Kimya Dawson teamed up with Aesop Rock, the Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle and the Strokes’ Nikolai Fraiture, among others, to create Thunder Thighs, which is out October 25 via Burnside Distribution … Oscar-nominated filmmaker David Lynch will make his musical debut as a solo artist on November 8 with Crazy Clown Time. The album, released by Sunday Best/PIAS, features 14 songs written, performed and produced by Lynch … Partisan Records will issue Divine Providence, the new record from Deer Tick, on October 25 … Cass McCombs doesn’t believe in wasting time; just months after the release of Wit’s End, he brings us yet another full-length, Humor Risk. It’s out November 8 via Domino … On September 13, Hollywood Records is celebrating Queen’s 40th anniversary with the reissue of five deluxe editions of albums from 1977-1982: News Of The World, Jazz, The Game, Flash Gordon and Hot … The Cure’s Robert Smith makes a guest appearance on the new album from 65Daysofstatic. We Were Exploding Anyway is available as a special deluxe edition with the recent Heavy Sky EP on October 25 via Monotreme Records … On October 11, TW Walsh (Soft Drugs, Pedro The Lion, Headphones) is issuing solo album Pain And Leisure on Graveface Records … Eagle Rock Entertainment is reissuing Rainbow’s Live In Germany 1976 as a special two-disc package on August 23.

—Emily Costantino