Album Releases by Genre

In Technicolor

In Technicolor

by Coma
April 30, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the German techno duo of Marius Bubat and Georg Conrad.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Synesthesia

Synesthesia

by Hands
April 30, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the electro-rock quartet that was formed by Geoff Halliday and Ryan Sweeney.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
tbd
Supermigration

Supermigration

by Solar Bears
April 30, 2013
The second release for the duo of John Kowalski and Rian Trench includes guest appearances from from Sarah P of Keep Shelly in Athens and Beth Hirsch.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
The Redeemer

The Redeemer

by Dean Blunt
April 30, 2013
This is the official debut solo studio release for the London-based producer who previously was part of the electronic duo, Hype Williams.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.2
The Ways We Separate

The Ways We Separate

by Beacon
April 30, 2013
After two EPs, the Brooklyn duo of Thomas Mullarney and Jacob Gossett releases their debut full-length of R&B-influenced electro-pop.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Cloud Room, Glass Room

Cloud Room, Glass Room

by Pan American
April 30, 2013
Mark Nelson leads a band that includes Steven Hess and Bobby Donne on his seventh release for the side project.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Thr!!!er

Thr!!!er

by !!! [Chik Chik Chik]
April 30, 2013
The fifth full-length studio release for the Sacramento dance-punk band was produced by Spoon's Jim Eno.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.1
Weird Work

Weird Work

by Adventure
April 29, 2013
The third full-length release for the electronic artist Benny Boeldt as Adventure returns to his instrumental 8-bit-inspired style.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Danish & Blue

Danish & Blue

by Lilacs & Champagne
April 23, 2013
The second full-length release for the music project from Grails members Alex Hall and Emil Amos includes samples of sounds from Scandinavian porn and b-movies from the 1960s.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
#willpower

#willpower

by will.i.am
April 23, 2013
The fourth solo studio release for the Black Eyed Peas members includes guest appearances from Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Miley Cyrus, Skylar Grey, Nicole Scherzinger, Eva Simons, and Britney Spears.
Metascore:
49
User Score:
2.7
Bankrupt!

Bankrupt!

by Phoenix
April 23, 2013
The fifth full-length studio release for the French rock band was co-produced with Philippe Zdar of Cassius.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.9
Raw Solutions

Raw Solutions

by Slava
April 23, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the Russian-born New York-based electronic artist and producer.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Fabric 69

Fabric 69

by Sandwell District
April 22, 2013
The 30-track techno mix album was curated by Regis, Function, Silent Servant, and Female of the Sandwell District label.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
V

V

by Barn Owl
April 16, 2013
The fifth release for the doom duo of Jon Porras and Evan Caminit includes a 17-minute track.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Excavation

Excavation

by The Haxan Cloak
April 16, 2013
Bobby Krlic's second full-length release as The Haxan Cloak was influenced by electronic music.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.6
Letherette

Letherette

by Letherette
April 16, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the British electronic duo of Andy Harber and Richard Roberts.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Live

Live

by Simian Mobile Disco
April 16, 2013
The unedited second live release for the electronic duo was recorded at a 2012 show in Philadelphia.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.0
A  Quiet Darkness

A Quiet Darkness

by Houses
April 16, 2013
The concept behind the second release for the married indie duo of Megan Messina and Dexter Tortoriello is a couple separated by a nuclear disaster seek to meet up on Highway 10 in California before they die.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.0
Replicant Moods

Replicant Moods

by Pharaohs
April 16, 2013
The debut full-length release for the Los Angeles dance quartet of Alejandro Cohen, Samuel Cooper, Diego Herrera, and Casey Butler features a guest appearance by Maria Minerva.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
You'll Be Safe Forever

You'll Be Safe Forever

by Mark Van Hoen
April 16, 2013
Mark Van Hoen worked with Louis Sherman's on his first release as Locust in 12 years.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Float

Float

by Styles P
April 16, 2013
Produced by Scram Jones, the sixth studio release for the New York rapper features guest appearances from Jadakiss, NORE, Raekwon, and Sheek Louch.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Free the Universe

Free the Universe

by Major Lazer
April 16, 2013
The second full-length studio release for the Diplo project features guest appearances from such artists as Amber of Dirty Projectors, Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend, Wyclef Jean, Bruno Mars, Santigold, Shaggy, Tyga, and Yasmin.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.3
Overgrown

Overgrown

by James Blake
April 9, 2013
The second release for the British electronic artist includes a track produced by Brian Eno and another track with RZA as a guest performer.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.7
Shaking the Habitual

Shaking the Habitual

by The Knife
April 9, 2013
The fourth studio release for the Swedish electronic duo includes a 19-minute track.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.5
Paramore

Paramore

by Paramore
April 9, 2013
Paramour returns without Josh and Zac Farro to release its fourth full-length release produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.6
Love & Devotion

Love & Devotion

by Heterotic
April 2, 2013
The debut release from Planet Mu founder Mike Paradinas and his wife Lara Rix-Martin features Gravenhurst's Nick Talbot on four tracks.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
The  North Borders

The North Borders

by Bonobo
April 2, 2013
The fifth release for electronic producer Simon Green features guest appearances from Erykah Badu, Cornelia, Grey Reverend, and Szjerdene.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.7
Amygdala

Amygdala

by DJ Koze
April 2, 2013
The first solo releases in nine years from electronic producer Stefan Kozalla features guest appearances from Caribou, Apparat, Hildegard Knef, Matthew Dear, Ada, Milosh, and Dirk von Lotzow.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
8.0
Recover [EP]

Recover [EP]

by Chvrches
March 26, 2013
This is the debut EP for the Scottish electric-pop trio of Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook, and Martin Doherty.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.1
These Spirits

These Spirits

by James Yuill
March 25, 2013
This is the third full-length studio release for the British folktronica artist.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
tbd
Off the Record

Off the Record

by Karl Bartos
March 19, 2013
Using material from 1975 to 1993 Bartos created 12 new songs, the latest solo release for the former Kraftwerk member was conceived after techno label Bureau B inquired about archival material he might want to release.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Nostalchic

Nostalchic

by Lapalux
March 19, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for British electronic producer Stuart Howard.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.2
Spring Breakers

Spring Breakers

by Original Soundtrack
March 19, 2013
The soundtrack for Harmony Korine's film Spring Breakers produced by Skrillex and former Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Cliff Martinez includes tracks by Ellie Goulding, Gucci Mane, Meek Mill, Waka Flocka Flame, and James Franco (in character).
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.3
Stygian Stride

Stygian Stride

by Stygian Stride
March 19, 2013
The debut solo release for former Psychic Ills member Jimy SeiTang was recorded on analog equipment.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Through the Window

Through the Window

by Prurient
March 19, 2013
This is the experimental techno three-track release from Cold Cave member Dominick Fernow.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.2
Lism

Lism

by Ellen Allien
March 19, 2013
The music on the latest release from the German producer was originally created with Thomas Muller for a dance performance in 2011.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
Miami

Miami

by Brandt Brauer Frick
March 19, 2013
The third full-length release for the German experimental electronic trio of Daniel Brandt, Jan Brauer, and Paul Frick features guest appearances from such artists as Gudrun Gut, Nina Kraviz, Jamie Lidell, and Om'Mas Keith.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Punk Authority [EP]

Punk Authority [EP]

by Pete Swanson
March 12, 2013
With the end of Yellow Swans, Pete Swanson returns with this techno four-track solo EP.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
Heliosphere

Heliosphere

by Benjamin Damage
March 5, 2013
This is the debut solo techno full-length release from the Welsh electronic producer.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
tbd
Exai

Exai

by Autechre
March 5, 2013
The 11th full-length release from the British electronic duo of Sean Booth and Rob Brown is over two hours long.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.1
White Mountain

White Mountain

by Ulfur
March 5, 2013
This is the debut solo release for Úlfur Hansson, the Icelandic musician best known for being a part of Jonsi's touring band.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Woman

Woman

by Rhye
March 5, 2013
The debut release by the pop duo of Robin Hannibal and Mike Milosh was recorded in Copenhagen and Los Angeles.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.4
Welcome Oblivion

Welcome Oblivion

by How to Destroy Angels
March 5, 2013
After two EPs, the band led by Nine Inch Nails's Trent Reznor releases its full-length debut album.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.6
The Big Other

The Big Other

by Fiction
March 5, 2013
The full-length debut for the British indie rock band includes a song dedicated to World War II scientist Alan Turing.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Hymnal

Hymnal

by Benoît Pioulard
March 5, 2013
Thomas Meluch's latest release as Benoît Pioulard was inspired by religious iconography and cathedrals in Europe.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Incubation

Incubation

by Function
March 5, 2013
Sandwell District's Dave Sumner releases his debut full-length album mixed by Tobias Freund.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
tbd
Selected Studies, Vol. 1

Selected Studies, Vol. 1

by Lloyd Cole
March 5, 2013
British rock singer-songwriter Lloyd Cole was contacted by krautrock musician Hans-Joachim Roedelius, who had remixed Cole's 2001 ambient solo album Plastic Wood on his own. Although, never released, they stayed in contact and now years later, they have teamed up to release a new ambient electronica album.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
Welcome to Mikrosector-50

Welcome to Mikrosector-50

by Space Dimension Controller
March 4, 2013
The latest release for Belfast-based producer Jack Hamill is a concept album about Mr. 8040 and his return to his home planet Mikrosector-50.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Outrun

Outrun

by Kavinsky
February 26, 2013
The concept behind the full-length debut release from the French house producer Vincent Belorgay is how a man who crashed his Ferrari Testarossa in 1986, arises as a zombie in 2006 to make music and race cars.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Amok

Amok

by Atoms for Peace
February 26, 2013
Originally conceived to perform The Eraser, Thom Yorke's 2006 debut album live, the supergroup comprised of Thom Yorke, Nigel Godrich, Mauro Refosco, Joey Waronker, and Flea toured for two weeks in 2010 with some new material. After the success of the tour, the band decided to work on an album and recorded the debut in three days.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.3
Soft Opening

Soft Opening

by Pearl Necklace
February 26, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the Brooklyn electronic duo of Bryce Hackford and Frank Lyon .
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Somewhere Else

Somewhere Else

by Sally Shapiro
February 26, 2013
This is the third release from the Swedish electro-pop duo of Johan Agebjörn and Sally Shapiro.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Krieg und Frieden (Music for Theatre)

Krieg und Frieden (Music for Theatre)

by Apparat
February 19, 2013
The 10th release for Sascha Ring as Apparat was originally commissioned for 2012 Ruhr Festival's stage production of Tolstoy’s War and Peace directed by Sebastian Hartmann.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.7
You Are Eternity

You Are Eternity

by Dadub
February 19, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the Italian electronic duo of Daniele Antezza and Giovanni Conti.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
tbd
We Will Not Harm You

We Will Not Harm You

by Dobie
February 19, 2013
The British bass artist's instrumental release integrates hip-hop with a variety of music styles including electronic, Latin, jazz, and soul.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Social Experiment 003

Social Experiment 003

by Art Department
February 19, 2013
Canadian electronic producers, Jonny White and Kenny Glasgow release their latest mix for the Social Experiment series inspired by the parties for their label.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
The Marriage of True Minds

The Marriage of True Minds

by Matmos
February 19, 2013
The first release in five years for the Baltimore-based experimental electronic duo includes guest appearances from Dan Deacon, Angel Deradoorian, Dominique Leone, and Wye Oak's Jenn Wasner.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.3
Flume

Flume

by Flume
February 19, 2013
The debut full-length debut from Australian electronic producer Harley Streten includes influences from R&B, hip-hop, and pop music.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.6
Total Folklore

Total Folklore

by Dan Friel
February 19, 2013
The debut full-length solo release from Parts & Labor's keyboardist and singer is a follow-up to his debut EP Valedictorian/Exoskeleton, released in November 2012.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Silver Cloud [EP]

Silver Cloud [EP]

by Actress
February 19, 2013
The three-track EP from Darren Cunningham is Actress's first release on Werkdiscs since 2008's Hazyville.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
The Waiting Room

The Waiting Room

by Lusine
February 19, 2013
The third full-length release for the Seattle-based electronic producer Jeff Mcilwain as Lusine includes guest vocals from Janelle Kienow, his wife Sarah Mcilwain, and Caitlin Sherman.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Rituals

Rituals

by Team Ghost
February 18, 2013
This is the full-length debut for the rock band formed by former M83 member Nicolas Fromageau.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
House of Woo

House of Woo

by Maxmillion Dunbar
February 18, 2013
This is the second release for the Washington, D.C. electronic producer Andrew Field-Pickering.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
A Long Way to Fall

A Long Way to Fall

by Ulrich Schnauss
February 12, 2013
The synthesizer is a major component in the first solo album in six years for the German (now London-based) electronic artist.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.6
Fabriclive 67: Ben UFO

Fabriclive 67: Ben UFO

by Ben UFO
February 12, 2013
The latest Fabriclive release from Ben Thomson emphasizes the sounds of the Hessle Audio label he started with friends David Kennedy and Kev McAuley.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.0
Evolution Theory

Evolution Theory

by Modestep
February 12, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the London-based dubstep quartet.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
8.4
II

II

by K-X-P
February 11, 2013
This is the second full-length release from the Finnish electronic rock band.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
News from Nowhere

News from Nowhere

by Darkstar
February 5, 2013
The second full-length release from the British electronic trio was produced in Leeds by producer Richard Formby.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Odeon

Odeon

by Tosca
February 5, 2013
The latest release from the Austrian electronic project of Richard Dorfmeister and Rupert Huber features guest vocalists such as Sarah Callier, Rodney Hunter, and JJ Jones.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Confrontations

Confrontations

by Umberto
February 5, 2013
This is the fourth release for Matt Hill as Umberto.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
A Moving Picture

A Moving Picture

by Devlin
February 4, 2013
The second full-length studio release from the British grime artist features guest appearances from Katy B, Diane Birch, Etta Bond, Chasing Grace, Ed Sheeran, and Wretch 32.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
4.8
Candela

Candela

by Mice Parade
January 29, 2013
The seventh release for the band led by Adam Pierce sees the group adding more pop elements to the other music styles heard on previous albums.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Anything In Return

Anything In Return

by Toro y Moi
January 22, 2013
The third full-length release for Chaz Bundick was inspired by his recent move from South Carolina to Berkeley, California.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.7
Centralia

Centralia

by Mountains
January 22, 2013
The sixth release of acoustic instrumentation and electronics for the Brooklyn-based duo was self-recorded, edited, and mixed.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.2
Pillowfight

Pillowfight

by Pillowfight
January 22, 2013
This is the debut release from the collaboration between producer Dan the Automator and singer-songwriter Emily Wells.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
tbd
Home

Home

by Nosaj Thing
January 22, 2013
The second full-length solo release for Jason Chung as Nosaj Thing features Blonde Redhead's Kazu Makino and Chaz Bundick of Toro y Moi as guest vocalists.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.4
Elements of Light

Elements of Light

by Pantha du Prince
January 15, 2013
The fourth release from Pantha du Prince sees the techno producer working with Norwegian percussion group The Bell Laboratory and sounds from a bell carillon--an instrument with 50 bronze bells.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.4
No Compass Will Find Home

No Compass Will Find Home

by Merz
January 7, 2013
Conrad Lambert worked with producer Matthew Herbert on his fourth full-length release.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Loyal

Loyal

by Heathered Pearls
December 11, 2012
This is the debut full-length ambient release for Brooklyn-based producer Jakub Alexander as Heathered Pearls.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Dutch Tvashar Plumes

Dutch Tvashar Plumes

by Lee Gamble
December 11, 2012
The second techno release in 2012 from electronic producer Lee Gamble.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Exorcism of Envy

Exorcism of Envy

by Mark Stewart
December 11, 2012
Mark Stewart's 2012 release The Politics of Envy is remixed with the help of such artists as Factory Floor, Keith Levene, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Daddy G of Massive Attack, and Primal Scream.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Kuopio

Kuopio

by Vladislav Delay
December 11, 2012
This is the latest electronic release from Sasu Ripatti under the name Vladislav Delay.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Majenta

Majenta

by Jimmy Edgar
December 4, 2012
Sexual themes continue to dominate the third release for the Detroit producer/photographer/electronic artist.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
tbd
LP [2012]

LP [2012]

by Container
December 4, 2012
The second release for the techno artist Ren Schofield is also called LP like his debut as Container.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Living with Ghosts

Living with Ghosts

by Sigha
December 4, 2012
This is the debut full-length release for the Berlin-based British electronic producer James Shaw as Sigha.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Orbiting

Orbiting

by Bambounou
December 4, 2012
This is the debut full-length release for French producer Jéremy Guindo as Bambounou.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Quarter Turns Over a Living Line

Quarter Turns Over a Living Line

by Raime
December 4, 2012
This is the debut full-length release from the British duo of Tom Halstead and Joe Andrews.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.6
Orbits

Orbits

by Starkey
December 4, 2012
The third full-length studio release from the Philadelphia electronic producer continues his mix of dubstep, grime, and hip hop sounds.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
tbd
A Wretched Virile Lore

A Wretched Virile Lore

by Mogwai
December 4, 2012
Mogwai's 2011 release Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will is remixed by such artists as Cylob, Tim Hecker, The Soft Moon, Umberto, and Zombi.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
tbd
Music For the Quiet Hour/The Drawbar Organ EPs

Music For the Quiet Hour/The Drawbar Organ EPs

by Shackleton
December 4, 2012
The box set contains three vinyl LPs featuring sounds made from an Italian drawbar organ and a CD with an hour of experimental electronic music featuring Vengeance Tenfold.
Metascore:
87
User Score:
7.2
The Narcissist II [Mixtape]

The Narcissist II [Mixtape]

by Dean Blunt
November 27, 2012
The mixtape from Hype Williams' member Dean Blunt was originally released online on February 2012 is remixed and remastered.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Synthesized

Synthesized

by Junkie XL
November 27, 2012
Dutch electronic producer Tom Holkenborg releases his latest album of dance music as Junkie XL.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Jummy

Jummy

by Gerry Read
November 26, 2012
The British electronic producer releases his debut full-length release of house music.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
tbd
Desertshore/The Final Report

Desertshore/The Final Report

by X-TG
November 26, 2012
The two-disc set includes a reworking of the incomplete "reversion" of Nico's Desertshore album with guest vocalists taking over lead vocals from Genesis P-Orridge, who left Throbbing Gristle in 2007. The Final Report contains songs by Chris Carter, Peter Christopherson, and Cosey Fanni Tutti before Christopherson passed away in 2010.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
tbd
Drones

Drones

by Nico Muhly
November 20, 2012
The contemporary classical composer releases a compilation album of three EPs he composed for each particular musician: pianist Bruce Brubaker, violist Nadia Sirota, and violinist Pekka Kuusisto.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Cells

Cells

by Fake Blood
November 20, 2012
This is the debut full-length release for Theo Keating as Fake Blood.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
tbd
Off/On

Off/On

by Forma
November 20, 2012
This is the second full-length release from the Brooklyn electronic trio.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
No One Can Ever Know: The Remixes

No One Can Ever Know: The Remixes

by The Twilight Sad
November 20, 2012
The indie rock band's third release was remixed by such artists as Ambassadeurs, Brokenchords, Com Truise, Liars, and Tom Furse of The Horrors.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Bastards

Bastards

by Björk
November 19, 2012
Bjork's 2011 release Biophilia is remixed by 16bit, Alva Noto, Current Value, Death Grips, Matthew Herbert, Hudson Mohawke, Omar Souleyman, The Slips, and These New Puritans.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.3
Instrumental Tourist

Instrumental Tourist

by Tim Hecker
November 19, 2012
Tim Hecker and Oneohtrix Point Never's Daniel Lopatin collaborate on the first volume of SSTUDIOS, a series of collaborative releases on the Software Studios label.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.8