Music Shopping List | HAIM Has ‘Something to Tell You’

HAIM lays claim to the most notable release arriving on Friday, July 7, 2017: ‘Something to Tell You.’ Otherwise, things are quiet to kick off July 2017.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype

HAIM lays claim to the most notable release arriving on Friday, July 7, 2017: ‘Something to Tell You.’ Otherwise, things are quiet to kick off July 2017.

Ubiquitous southern rapper Future taps Chris Brown for an enjoyable, if incredibly shallow, sexually-charged new single, “PIE.”

Rick Ross returns with a familiar sound and overall vibe on “Glory of War,” assisted by soul singer Anthony Hamilton.

Pop artist and American Idol alum Adam Lambert returns with a captivating, bluntly-titled, new single, ‘Two Fux.’
![Calvin Harris, Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1 [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/calvin-harris-funk-wav-bounces-vol.-1-columbia.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Scottish DJ and producer Calvin Harris releases the best album of his career with his star-studded 'Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1.'
![The National, Sleep Well Beast [📷: 4AD]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/the-national-sleep-well-beast-4ad.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
The National Returns with the second single from their seventh album, ‘Sleep Well Beast,’ “Guilty Party.” It’s all about them sad vibes on “Guilty Party.”
![Vince Staples, Big Fish Theory [Photo Credit: Def Jam]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/vince-staples-big-fish-theory-def-jam.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Up-and-coming, critically-acclaimed rapper Vince Staples returns with a compelling sophomore effort, ‘Big Fish Theory.’

R&B singer/songwriter The-Dream returns with the sexy, summer-ready single, “Summer Body,” featuring Fabolous.

Metro Boomin taps rap superstars Offset (of Migos) and Drake for a respectable, new flex joint, “No Complaints.” All in all, the complaints are few.

Ever-ubiquitous, Canadian rapper and singer Drake returns with more new music in 2017, this time in the form of single, “Signs.”

Jeffrey Dahmer ranks among the most infamous serial killers ever. Numerous musicians have written songs depicting his hellishness.

DJ Khaled returns with the most star-studded album of his career with ‘Grateful.’ At nearly 90 minutes, it’s jam-packed with hits.

In the final music release date in June, Friday, June 30, new albums arrive courtesy of Calvin Harris, Superfruit, and Washed Out among others.

Rock darlings Foo Fighters return with energetic new single “Run,” which serves as the promo for upcoming album, ‘Concrete and Gold.’
![Fall Out Boy, M A N I A [📷: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/fall-out-boy-mania-island.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Following the disastrous “Young and Menace,” Fall Out Boy returns with a respectable single, “Champion,” redirecting the promo campaign for 'M A N I A.'

Superfruit – Mitch Grassi and Scott Hoying of Pentatonix – release their debut single, “Bad 4 Us,” serving as the promo for ‘Future Friends – Part One.’
![Imagine Dragons, Evolve [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/imagine-dragons-evolve-interscope.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Nevada, alternative rock collective Imagine Dragons returns with its third studio album, ‘Evolve.’ The question is, did they indeed evolve?

SZA leaves a superb first impression on her full-length debut album ‘Z.’
![SZA, Ctrl [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sza-ctrl-rca.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Alternative R&B artist SZA returns with an intriguing, major label debut, ‘Ctrl.’
![Fleet Foxes, Crack-Up [📷: Nonesuch]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/fleet-foxes-catch-up-nonesuch.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Indie rock band Fleet Foxes return with a demanding, yet rewarding comeback album, ‘Crack-Up,’ following a six-year hiatus.

British singer/songwriter George Ezra returns in top-notch form with “Don’t Matter Now,” the promo single for his forthcoming, sophomore album.
![2 Chainz, Pretty Girls Like Trap Music [📷: Def Jam]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/2-chainz-pretty-girls-like-trap-music-def-jam.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On his fourth studio album, ‘Pretty Girls Like Trap Music,’ southern rapper 2 Chainz delivers just that – trap music.

Canadian country-pop superstar Shania Twain returns with comeback single “Life’s About to Get Good,” following a 15-year hiatus.
![Calvin Harris, Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1 [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/calvin-harris-funk-wav-bounces-vol.-1-columbia.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Calvin Harris enlists Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry, and Big Sean for “Feels,” the fourth single from ‘Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1.'
![Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, The Nashville Sound [📷: Southeastern]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/jason-isbell-and-the-400-unit-the-nashville-sound-southeastern.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit delivers one of the year’s best albums with The Nashville Sound, blending Americana, country & rock seamlessly.
![Imagine Dragons, Evolve [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/imagine-dragons-evolve-interscope.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In advance of their third studio album ‘Evolve,’ Imagine Dragons releases their fourth single, “Walking the Wire.”

DJ Khaled taps Rihanna and Bryson Tiller for “Wild Thoughts,” the fourth single issued in advance of his new, star-studded album, ‘Grateful.’