Stones Drop ‘Foreign Tongues’: New Music Friday Heats Up!

The week of July 10, 2026, is a banner day for music releases, headlined by the much-anticipated new studio album from rock legends The Rolling Stones, titled “Foreign Tongues.” Available in a variety of vinyl configurations, the album is expected to retail for approximately $51, signaling a premium release for fans. This major drop is accompanied by a diverse array of other significant additions to the music landscape, ensuring a packed listening schedule for enthusiasts across multiple genres.

Key Highlights:

  • The Rolling Stones unveil their latest studio album, “Foreign Tongues.”
  • Classic albums from Thin Lizzy, Scritti Politti, Suede, and Chris Squire receive deluxe reissues.
  • A comprehensive 5CD box set collects Howard Jones’ early studio work.
  • Hip-hop sees new albums from Future, Ken Carson, and The-Dream.
  • “Now That’s What I Call Music’ releases a 60s compilation.

Sonic Smorgasbord: New Releases Take Center Stage

The music industry is buzzing with activity as July 10, 2026, marks the release of “Foreign Tongues” by The Rolling Stones. This marks a significant moment for the iconic band, with the album’s availability in multiple vinyl variants catering to collectors and audiophiles alike. The Stones’ continued output demonstrates their enduring legacy and ability to capture the attention of the global music market.

A Rich Tapestry of Reissues and Compilations

Beyond the Stones’ new offering, the week is a goldmine for connoisseurs of classic sounds. Fans of Irish rock pioneers Thin Lizzy can rejoice with the reissue of their seminal debut album. The influential synth-pop of Scritti Politti is celebrated with a reissue of “Cupid & Psyche 85,” a landmark album from the mid-80s. Britpop stalwarts Suede also see their album “Antidepressants” receive a new lease on life. Progressive rock enthusiasts will be drawn to the reissue of Chris Squire’s “Fish Out Of Water,” a celebrated solo effort from the Yes bassist. Adding to the nostalgic wave is a substantial 5CD box set featuring the original studio albums of Howard Jones, spanning his influential period from 1984 to 1992. For those with a penchant for curated hits, “Now That’s What I Call Music’ presents its “60s: Vol 3: 1965-66” compilation, offering a deep dive into the pivotal years of the decade.

Hip-Hop and Beyond: Diverse Sounds Emerge

The contemporary scene is equally vibrant, particularly within hip-hop. Future delivers “The Real Me,” a highly anticipated release from the Atlanta artist. Ken Carson’s “cartunez” is also set to make waves, alongside The-Dream’s “Love / Hate II,” promising R&B-infused narratives. The single landscape is also active, with new tracks from Dahi & Childish Gambino, and Bryson Tiller offering further listening options. Emerging artists are also making their mark, with Baby Rose releasing her third album, “YEARNALISM,” showcasing her distinctive vocal talent. In a cross-genre collaboration, Panda Bear & Sonic Boom unite for “A ? of When,” an album that promises to blend their unique artistic sensibilities.

FAQ: People Also Ask

What is the main new release from The Rolling Stones this week?

The main new release from The Rolling Stones this week is their studio album titled “Foreign Tongues.”

Which classic albums are being reissued on July 10, 2026?

Several classic albums are being reissued, including Thin Lizzy’s debut album, Scritti Politti’s “Cupid & Psyche 85,” Suede’s “Antidepressants,” and Chris Squire’s “Fish Out Of Water.”

What can fans expect from the Howard Jones release?

Fans can expect a 5CD set compiling Howard Jones’ original studio albums released between 1984 and 1992.

Are there any notable hip-hop releases on this date?

Yes, notable hip-hop releases include Future’s “The Real Me,” Ken Carson’s “cartunez,” and The-Dream’s “Love / Hate II.”

What compilation album is being released this week?

The compilation album being released is “Now That’s What I Call Music’ presents 60s: Vol 3: 1965-66.

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