August 2010 Releases

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

List of Blu-ray movies, CDs, PlayStation 3 games, and Nintendo DS games to be released in August 2010.

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Kverke.com Top 10s of 2009

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Top 10 Metal CDs of 2009

1. Between the Buried and Me - The Great Misdirect
2. Alice in Chains - Black Gives Way to Blue
3. Dååth - The Concealers
4. Lamb of God - Wrath
5. Arsonists Get All the Girls - Portals
6. Megadeth - Endgame
7. ZAO - Awake?
8. The Number Twelve Looks Like You - Worse Than Alone
9. Slayer - World Painted Blood
10. DevilDriver - Pray for Villains

Top 10 Hip-Hop CDs of 2009

1. Zion I - The Take Over
2. The Alchemist - Chemical Warfare
3. Souls of Mischief - Montezuma’s Revenge
4. MF Doom - Born Like This
5. Swollen Members - Armed to the Teeth
6. Afro Classics - Classic Rock
7. Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt. II
8. B-Real - Smoke N Mirrors
9. Gift of Gab - Escape 2 Mars
10. The Grouch & Eligh - Say G&E!

Honorable Mentions

(in no particular order)

• iwrestledabearonce - It’s All Happening
• Jay-Z - The Blueprint 3
• The Lonely Island - Incredibad
• Mastodon - Crack the Skye
• Peaches - I Feel Cream
• Afro Classics & Bash Bros. - Workaholics 2
• GWAR - Lust in Space
• Seventh Void - Heaven Is Gone
• CunninLynguists - Strange Journey Volume One
• Behemoth - Evangelion
• Eminem - Relapse
• Brother Ali - Us
• Obscura – Cosmogenesis

August 2009 Releases

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

August 4, 2009

Blu-ray

• The Beast [1996]
• Big Trouble in Little China [1986]
• Jackie Brown [1997]
• The Last Starfighter - 25th Anniversary [1984]
• My Cousin Vinny [1992]
• Pulp Fiction - Special Edition [1994]
• Sling Blade [1996]
• The Waterboy [1998]

CDs

• Kool Keith - Lost Masters Collection 3CD

PS3

• G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra - screenshots
• Wolfenstein - screenshots

August 11, 2009

Blu-ray

• About Last Night… [1986]
• St Elmo’s Fire [1985]
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Film Collection
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles [1990]
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze [1991]
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Turtles in Time [1993]
  • TMNT [2007]

CDs

• Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II

August 18, 2009

Blu-ray

• Dexter: Series 1-3 [2006-2008]
• Dexter: The Complete Third Season [2008]
• Tyson [2008]

PS3

• Madden NFL 10 - screenshots – August 14
• Singstar: Queen - screenshots

August 25, 2009

Blu-ray

• Adventureland [2009]
• Children of the Corn [1984]
• The Informers [2009]
• Natural Born Killers - Director’s Cut [1994]

CDs

• The Casualties – We Are All We Have
• KRS One & Buckshot - Survival Skills
• Swollen Members - Armed to the Teeth 2CD
  • Prevail: “a prequel to [...] Beautiful Death Machine. [...] It’s 16 or 17 new songs and then a Swollen Members greatest hits album attached as a bonus.”
  • features Dilated Peoples, Krondon, Talib Kweli, Phil The Agony, Evidence, The Alchemist, La Coka Nostra, Ghostface Killah
• Vader - Necropolis - August 21

DS

PS3

• Batman: Arkham Asylum - screenshots
• Batman: Arkham Asylum (Collector’s Edition)

July 2009 Releases

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

July 7, 2009

Blu-ray

• The Deep [1977]

CDs

• The Alchemist – Chemical Warfare
  • featuring Kool G Rap, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, KRS One, Evidence, Blu, Talib Kweli, Three 6 Mafia, Prodigy, Dogg Pound, and others
• Cage – Depart From Me
• Chali 2NA – Fish Outta Water
  • featuring Talib Kweli, Elzhi
• Clutch – Strange Cousins from the West

PS3

• The Punisher: No Mercy - screenshots – July 2
• The Bigs 2 - screenshots

July 14, 2009

CDs

• Arsonists Get All the Girls – Portals
• Cunninlynguists - Strange Journey Vol. One
  • produced by Kno
  • featuring Looptroop Rockers, Hilltop Hoods, Substantial, PackFM, Slug, Mac Lethal, and others
• DevilDriver - Pray for Villains
• La Coka Nostra - A Brand You Can Trust
  • featuring Snoop Dogg, B-Real, Bun B, Q-Unique, Immortal Technique, and others
• Young MC - Stone Cold Rhymin’ Deluxe Edition
  • with 6 bonus remix tracks

PS3

• NCAA Football 10 - screenshots

July 21, 2009

Blu-ray

• 300: The Complete Experience [2006]
  • 2 hours of exclusive extra content
• I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry [2007]
• Midnight Express [1978]
• Watchmen - Director’s Cut [2009]
• Watchmen - Director’s Cut – Amazon Exclusive Night Owl Ship Edition [2009]

CDs

• Awol One & Factor - Owl Hours
  • Produced by Factor, Executive Producer: Xzibit
  • features Myka 9, Aesop Rock, Tash, E-Swift, Sunspot Jonz, Xzibit
• Eyedea & Abilities - By the Throat

PS3

• Watchmen: The End is Nigh

July 28, 2009

Blu-ray

• 12 Monkeys [1995]
• This is Spinal Tap [1984]

PS3

• The King of Fighters XII - screenshots

June 2009 Releases

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

June 2, 2009

Blu-ray

• Air Force One [1997]
• Bruce Almighty [2003]
• Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children [2005]
• Fletch [1985]
• Glory [1989]
• Inside Man [2006]
• Neil Young : Archives Volume One (1963-1972) [2008]
• Out of Time [2003]
• Road House [1989]

CDs

• Amorphis – Skyforger – May 29
• AZ – Legendary
• J Dilla (Jay Dee) – Jay Stay Paid

PS3

• Final Fantasy VII PSN – trailer

June 9, 2009

Blu-ray

• Fatal Attraction [1987]
• Indecent Proposal [1993]
• Predator 2 [1990]
• Woodstock: 3 Days of Peace & Music – 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collectors Edition w/ Amazon-exclusive bonus disc [1970]

CDs

• Anti-Flag – People or the Gun
• Chickenfoot – Chickenfoot (Best Buy) – June 7
  • Sammy Hagar & Michael Anthony of Van Halen, Joe Satriani, and Chad Smith of RHCP
• DJ Quik & Kurupt – BlaQKout
• Moka Only – Carrots & Eggs
• Mos Def – The Ecstatic

PS3

• Trash Panic PSN – screenshots – June 4
• Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 - screenshots – June 8

June 16, 2009

Blu-ray

• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb [1964]
• Friday The 13th - Killer Cut [2009]
• Friday the 13th Part 2 [1981]
• Friday the 13th Part 3 - 3-D [1982]
• Ghostbusters [1984]
• Kickboxer - Uncut [1989]
• Sling Blade [1996]
• Spaceballs [1987]
• Sword of the Stranger [2007]

CDs

• Street Sweeper SocialClub - Street Sweeper SocialClub
  • Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine & Audioslave) and Boots Riley (The Coup)

PS3

• Burnout Paradise: Big Surf Island – screenshots – June 11
• Gunstar Heroes - screenshots – June 11
• Heavy Weapon: Atomic Tank PSN – screenshots – June 11

June 23, 2009

CDs

• Chali 2na – Fish Outta Water
  • features  Talib Kweli, eLZhi of Slum Village, and others
• DJ JS-1 – No Sellout
  • Includes MP3 disc dirty, clean, instrumental, and acapella versions of all tracks
  • features Rahzel, KRS One, Canibus, Chino XL, Brother Ali, Aesop Rock, C-Rayz Walz, Vast Aire, Pharoahe Monch, Copywrite, Punchline, Ill Bill, Vinnie Paz, Edo G, C-Rayz Walz, Akrobatik, J-Live, Pack FM, Wordsworth, Rahzel, Rakaa Iriscience, C-Rayz Walz, Krondon, Q-Unique, Ultramagnetic MCs, Canibus, and others
• Dream Theater – Black Clouds & Silver Linings
• Jedi Mind Tricks - Greatest Features
  • features Vinnie Paz, Esoteric, Guilty Simpson, Outerspace, Mr. Lif, Canibus, Apathy, Ill Bill, 7L & Esoteric, Supernatural, Q-Unique, and others
• Soul Assassins (DJ Muggs) – Intermission
  • features Alchemist, La Coka Nostra, Necro, Self Scientific, Outerspace, Rza, Planet Asia, B-Real, Prodigy, Krondon, Xzibit
• U-God – Dopium
  • features Ghostface Killah, Cappadonna, Killah Priest, GZA, Raekwon, Method Man, and others
• Voivod – Infini
• Dillanthology 2
  • J Dilla’s remixes of songs by De La Soul, The Pharcyde, Masta Ace, Slum Village, Busta Rhymes, and others
  • featuring Mos Def and others

PS3

• Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires – screenshots
• Fight Night Round 4 - screenshots
• Overlord II - screenshots
• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - screenshots

June 30, 2009

CDs

• AZ – I Am Legend

• Main Flow - Return of the Castle
  
  • features Chali 2na, The Grouch, Planet Asia, and more.
• Obituary - Darkest Day

• Sleep (of Oldominion) – Hesitation Wounds
  • features Del the Funky Homosapien, Grayskul
• Tash (Tha Alkaholiks) – Control Freek
  • features E-Swift,  Del The Funky Homosapien,  B-Real,  J-Ro, and others
• Wu-Tang Clan – Chamber Music
  • Wu with Masta Ace, AZ, Havoc, Kool G Rap, and others
• Wu-Tang Clan – Playlist: The Very Best Of

PS3

• BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Limited Edition – screenshots
• Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood - screenshots