Album Releases by Genre

Little Pop Rock 801.

Little Pop Rock

by Sister Vanilla
April 3, 2007
If it sounds like The Jesus And Mary Chain fronted by a woman, well, that's precisely because it is. JAMC's Jim and William Reid join sister Linda (as well as Freeheat's Ben Lurie) for this first Sister Vanilla album, which has been in the works for a decade.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
8.0
Riot! 802.

Riot!

by Paramore
June 12, 2007
Hayley Williams leads her Franklin, Tennessee-based band in their second album.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
8.2
Eat at Whitey's 803.

Eat at Whitey's

by Everlast
October 17, 2000
Metascore:
67
User Score:
8.4
Lucky 7 804.

Lucky 7

by The Reverend Horton Heat
February 26, 2002
The seventh album for the Texas-based rockabilly star and his band features the track "Like a Rocket," selected as this year's official Daytona 500 theme song.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
8.3
Back & Fourth 805.

Back & Fourth

by Pete Yorn
June 23, 2009
Mike Mogis produced the singer-songwriter's first album in three years.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.8
The Ax In The Oak 806.

The Ax In The Oak

by Ben Weaver
August 12, 2008
The sixth album for the Minnesota-based artist was produced by Brian Deck.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
To Record Only Water For Ten Days 807.

To Record Only Water For Ten Days

by John Frusciante
February 13, 2001
The third solo release from former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.8
God Bless The Blake Babies 808.

God Bless The Blake Babies

by The Blake Babies
March 6, 2001
Juliana Hatfield and company reunite for their first album in 8 years.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Learn To Live 809.

Learn To Live

by Darius Rucker
September 16, 2008
The Hootie & the Blowfish singer's sophomore solo album was produced by Frank Rogers.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.5
Animalore 810.

Animalore

by Via Audio
March 9, 2010
The Brooklyn-based quartet who met at Berklee College releases its follow-up to the band's 2007 debut produced by Spoon's Jim Eno.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Hot Fuss 811.

Hot Fuss

by The Killers
June 15, 2004
'Hot Fuss' marks the debut for the Las Vegas-based garage rockers led by 22-year old vocalist/songwriter Brandon Flowers.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.6
Dos 812.

Dos

by Wooden Shjips
April 14, 2009
The second full-length studio album for the quartet from San Francisco.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.8
Open 813.

Open

by Cowboy Junkies
May 15, 2001
The first album of new material in three years for the ever-consistent Cowboy Junkies.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.4
Lifeblood 814.

Lifeblood

by Manic Street Preachers
November 1, 2004
The Welsh band's seventh studio disc was produced by Tony Visconti and Greg Haver.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.9
Still Not Getting Any 815.

Still Not Getting Any

by Simple Plan
October 26, 2004
Bob Rock (Metallica) produced this sophomore album for the Montreal-based pop-punk band.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
5.4
A Crow Left Of The Murder 816.

A Crow Left Of The Murder

by Incubus
February 3, 2004
The alt-metal band's first album since their 2001 hit 'Morning View' features a slightly different lineup, with Ben Kenney replacing bassist Dirk Lance. Brendan O'Brien produced.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.2
Ode To J. Smith 817.

Ode To J. Smith

by Travis
November 4, 2008
The sixth album for the Scottish rock band was produced by Emery Dobyns.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.5
Guerolito 818.

Guerolito

by Beck
December 13, 2005
Beck's latest LP, 'Guero,' is remixed track-for-track by the likes of Air, Boards Of Canada, El-P and Subtle.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.4
Piss In The Wind 819.

Piss In The Wind

by Joji
February 6, 2026
The fourth full-length release from New York-based artist Joji features guest appearances by 4batz, Giveon, Don Toliver, and Yeat.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Dig Out Your Soul 820.

Dig Out Your Soul

by Oasis
October 7, 2008
The British rock band releases its seventh album, produced by Dave Sardy.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.2
Chase This Light 821.

Chase This Light

by Jimmy Eat World
October 16, 2007
Butch Vig produces their sixth studio album.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.4
White Pepper 822.

White Pepper

by Ween
May 2, 2000
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.7
nyc ghosts & flowers 823.

nyc ghosts & flowers

by Sonic Youth
May 16, 2000
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.8
MACHINA/the machines of God 824.

MACHINA/the machines of God

by The Smashing Pumpkins
February 29, 2000
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.6
Beautiful Creature 825.

Beautiful Creature

by Juliana Hatfield
May 16, 2000
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
One Man Revolution 826.

One Man Revolution

by The Nightwatchman
April 24, 2007
Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave guitarist Tom Morello makes his solo debut as The Nightwatchman, with Brendan O'Brien producing this acoustic set.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.1
Dust 827.

Dust

by Peter Murphy
April 23, 2002
The former Bauhaus member returns with his first solo album in six years, which sees him adding traditional Middle Eastern instrumentation to the mix and moving in a more ambient direction.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
A Rock In The Weary Land 828.

A Rock In The Weary Land

by The Waterboys
August 21, 2001
This is the first album for Mike Scott and company (well, basically just Mike Scott) since 1993's 'Dream Harder,' although Scott did have two solo albums in the interim.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.4
The Other Side Of Daybreak 829.

The Other Side Of Daybreak

by Beth Orton
September 2, 2003
This compilation consists chiefly of alternate versions of tracks from her recent LP 'Daybreaker,' including live recordings and remixes by Two Lone Swordsmen and Four Tet.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Room Noises 830.

Room Noises

by Eisley
February 8, 2005
This is the debut album for the Texas teenage home-schooled Christian indie-rock band made up of three DuPree sisters, one DuPree brother, and the other guy, who already have two EPs and a tour supporting Coldplay under their belts.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.7
Warnings/Promises 831.

Warnings/Promises

by Idlewild
August 16, 2005
The fourth album for the Scottish band was recorded in Los Angeles with producer Tony Hoffer (Air, Beck).
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.7
Octahedron 832.

Octahedron

by The Mars Volta
June 23, 2009
The fifth album for the rock band is its first with Warner Bros.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.0
Phantom Planet 833.

Phantom Planet

by Phantom Planet
January 6, 2004
Jason Schwartzman has departed, but the Los Angeles band continues on with a third album.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.6
For Your Ears Only 834.

For Your Ears Only

by Bentley Rhythm Ace
May 27, 2000
B.R.A.'s follow-up to its hit (in the UK) debut. The band features ex-Pop Will Eat Itself bassist Richard March.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Siberia 835.

Siberia

by Echo & the Bunnymen
September 20, 2005
The Ian McCulloch-led band are re-teamed with producer Hugh Jones (1981's 'Heaven Up Here') on this next step of their reunion.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.7
American Supreme 836.

American Supreme

by Suicide
October 29, 2002
Legendary 1970s NYC electro-punk duo Suicide, hugely influential on the synth-pop, industrial, and electroclash movements to come in later decades, return with their first new album in ten years.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Spinnerette 837.

Spinnerette

by Spinnerette
June 23, 2009
The debut full-length album for The Distillers' Brody Dalle-led band was produced by fellow band member Alain Johannes.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.5
Love Drunk 838.

Love Drunk

by Boys Like Girls
September 8, 2009
This is the Boston rock band's follow-up to it's self-titled debut.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
5.4
Long Gone Before Daylight 839.

Long Gone Before Daylight

by The Cardigans
May 25, 2004
This is the fifth album (and first in six years) for the Swedish outfit led by vocalist/lyricist Nina Persson and guitarist Peter Svensson.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.6
Ima Robot 840.

Ima Robot

by Ima Robot
September 16, 2003
The roster of this Los Angeles outfit (who make their debut with this self-titled release) includes members of Beck's touring band (Medal-Johnsen and Joey Waronker).
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.7
Nice Cheekbones and a Ph.D 841.

Nice Cheekbones and a Ph.D

by The Posies
March 6, 2001
This five-track EP from the Seattle band is their first release in three years.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Everybody Wants To Know 842.

Everybody Wants To Know

by Swell
June 19, 2001
This is the sixth album (and third on Beggars Banquet) for San Francisco's Swell, which now is a one-man band consisting entirely of David Freel.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
G-Sides 843.

G-Sides

by Gorillaz
February 26, 2002
This disc collects remixes and B-sides (album title notwithstanding) culled from the singles generated by the animated supergroup's international hit debut album. The 9 songs here (totalling just 38 minutes) include two previously unreleased tracks.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.8
Songs From An American Movie, Vol. 2: Good Time For A Bad Attitude 844.

Songs From An American Movie, Vol. 2: Good Time For A Bad Attitude

by Everclear
November 21, 2000
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.7
Black Market Music 845.

Black Market Music

by Placebo
May 8, 2001
This is the third album from London glam-rockers Placebo. The U.S. release adds two bonus tracks: a new version of "Without You I'm Nothing" with David Bowie guesting on vocals, and a cover of Depeche Mode's "I Feel You."
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.7
Secret Machines 846.

Secret Machines

by Secret Machines
October 14, 2008
The third album for the alternative-rock band is the first to include the band's new guitarist, Phil Karnats.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.0
Little Wild One 847.

Little Wild One

by Joan Osborne
September 9, 2008
The latest album from the singer/songwriter from Kentucky was produced by Eric Bazilian, Rick Chertoff, and Rob Hyman.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
The Constant 848.

The Constant

by Story Of The Year
February 16, 2010
Elvis Baskette produces the fourth album for the St. Louis rock band that started out as Big Blue Monkey (an existing blues group by the same name resulted in a name change).
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Santi 849.

Santi

by The Academy Is...
April 3, 2007
This is the second LP for the Chicago emo band.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.4
Delirium Cordia 850.

Delirium Cordia

by Fantômas
January 27, 2004
Mike Patton (Faith No More) returns for his third studio album (which consists of a single, 74-minute song!) with his more experimental outfit Fantomas.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.6
Sean-Nós Nua 851.

Sean-Nós Nua

by Sinéad O'Connor
October 8, 2002
The mercurial singer-songwriter returns with an album of interpretations of 13 traditional Irish songs.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.0
The Beekeeper 852.

The Beekeeper

by Tori Amos
February 22, 2005
The singer-songwriter returns with her first album of original material in three years, a conceptual work centering on the title character, with its 19 songs divided into six thematic "gardens." Damien Rice guests on one track.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.3
Time To Move 853.

Time To Move

by Crosby Loggins
July 14, 2009
The son of Kenny Loggins releases his debut album produced by John Alagia.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Make Another World 854.

Make Another World

by Idlewild
March 6, 2007
The Scottish rockers fronted by Roddy Woomble reunite with producer Dave Eringa for this follow-up to 2005's 'Warnings/Promises.'
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.2
You Are The One I Pick 855.

You Are The One I Pick

by Felix
November 3, 2009
This is the debut album for the duo of Lucinda Chua and Chris Summerlin.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
A New Morning 856.

A New Morning

by Suede
September 30, 2002
Stephen Street is the producer for the Britpop band's catchy fifth album, their first since singer Brett Anderson's recovery from drug problems. Not surprisingly, it is also happier-sounding than previous Suede efforts.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.3
ANThology 857.

ANThology

by Alien Ant Farm
March 6, 2001
Southern California's Alien Ant Farm is the first band signed to Papa Roach's New Noize label.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.3
Exciter 858.

Exciter

by Depeche Mode
May 15, 2001
This is the first album of new material since 1997's 'Ultra' for Depeche Mode, which again sees the band as a trio (consisting of David Gahan, Martin L. Gore, and Andy Fletcher) but also sees them experimenting more with a wider variety of sounds, including acoustic guitar. It is DM's first time in the studio with producer Mark Bell, who has previously worked with Bjork and was a member of the early-90s techno outfit LFO. The lead single from the 13-track album is "Dream On."
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.6
Pleased To Meet You 859.

Pleased To Meet You

by James
July 2, 2001
This is the eleventh studio album for the Manchester band that originally formed in 1982. Like many of their recent LPs, it was produced by Brian Eno. The lead single is "Getting Away With It (All Messed Up)."
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.2
Trouble Every Day [Soundtrack] 860.

Trouble Every Day [Soundtrack]

by Tindersticks
February 19, 2002
This is the band's second collaboration with French filmmaker Claire Denis, after recording the soundtrack to her earlier film "Nenette et Boni."
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.5
Sirena 861.

Sirena

by Cousteau
July 9, 2002
The second album from the London band is a continuation of their Scott Walker-influenced dark and melancholy pop sound from their 2000 debut. (Not a Scott Walker fan? Think Tindersticks, Pulp or Divine Comedy.)
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.2
Everybody Loves A Happy Ending 862.

Everybody Loves A Happy Ending

by Tears for Fears
September 14, 2004
A reunited Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal return with their first Tears For Fears album together in 15 years.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.7
R.E.M Live 863.

R.E.M Live

by R.E.M.
October 16, 2007
The first live album for R.E.M. is a recording of the band's Dublin concert in 2005.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.2
Presidence 864.

Presidence

by Excepter
February 16, 2010
The Brooklyn band's latest album is a two-disc release featuring live studio recordings and live performances.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Strange Little Girls 865.

Strange Little Girls

by Tori Amos
September 18, 2001
Yes, it is a covers album, but with a bit of a twist: all the songs were originally written and performed by men, and Amos has reinterpreted them from a woman's standpoint. This eclectic collection (12 tracks in all) includes versions of Depeche Mode's "Enjoy The Silence," Eminem's "97' Bonnie and Clyde," 10cc's "I'm Not In Love," Neil Young's "Heart Of Gold," Slayer's "Raining Blood," and the Boomtown Rats' "I Don't Like Mondays."
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.6
Join Hands 866.

Join Hands

by congratulations
February 13, 2026
The debut full-length release from British band congratulations was produced by Luke Phillips.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Burn Burn 867.

Burn Burn

by Our Lady Peace
July 21, 2009
The seventh studio album for the Canadian rock band was produced by the lead singer, Raine Maida.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
6.9
Ursa Major 868.

Ursa Major

by Third Eye Blind
August 17, 2009
The fourth album for the alternative rock band from San Francisco is its first album since being dropped by Atlantic Records (which had taken over Elektra's roster of bands).
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.4
Meds 869.

Meds

by Placebo
April 4, 2006
Michael Stipe and VW (The Kills) guest on the UK band's first album in three years.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.8
Blowback 870.

Blowback

by Tricky
June 26, 2001
Another eclectic effort from the former Massive Attack member features guest contributions from the likes of Alanis Morrisette, Cyndi Lauper, Ed Kowalcyzk (Live), and members of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.7
Spectrum of Infinite Scale 871.

Spectrum of Infinite Scale

by Man... Or Astroman?
September 5, 2000
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Light Grenades 872.

Light Grenades

by Incubus
November 28, 2006
The California alt-metal band returns with its first album in nearly three years.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.8
Up All Night 873.

Up All Night

by Razorlight
October 26, 2004
One of 2004's Next Big Things in the UK music press, Razorlight make their full-length debut with this 13-track disc. Compared to the likes of Oasis and The Libertines, the band is led by self-proclaimed songwriting genius Johnny Borrell.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.4
Peeping Tom 874.

Peeping Tom

by Peeping Tom
May 30, 2006
The newest (and somewhat "pop"-oriented) project from Mike Patton (Faith No More, Fantomas) finds him teamed with an eclectic bunch, including Norah Jones, Massive Attack, Odd Nosdam, Amon Tobin and Kool Keith.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.5
Cydonia 875.

Cydonia

by The Orb
February 27, 2001
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.8
Cake & Pie 876.

Cake & Pie

by Lisa Loeb
February 26, 2002
The singer-songwriter's third album (which comes a full five years after her second, 1997's 'Firecracker') features 12 new tracks, including "We Could Still Belong Together" from the "Legally Blonde" soundtrack.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
12 Memories 877.

12 Memories

by Travis
October 14, 2003
The fourth album from the Glaswegian rock band is their darkest to date.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.9
When The World Comes Down 878.

When The World Comes Down

by The All-American Rejects
December 16, 2008
The third album from the Oklahoma rock band was produced by Eric Valentine.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.9
Vision Valley 879.

Vision Valley

by The Vines
April 4, 2006
This is the third album for the Australian rock band, now down to a trio after the departure of bassist Patrick Matthews.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.2
Louder Now 880.

Louder Now

by Taking Back Sunday
April 25, 2006
Eric Valentine (Queens Of The Stone Age) produced the emo band's third studio album and major-label debut.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.1
Hourglass 881.

Hourglass

by Dave Gahan
October 23, 2007
This is the second solo album for the Depeche Mode singer.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.5
Hungry Bird 882.

Hungry Bird

by Clem Snide
February 24, 2009
The alt-country indie-rock band led by Eef Barzelay returns with its long-awaited album, completed back in 2006.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Plastic Fang 883.

Plastic Fang

by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
April 9, 2002
The New York trio is back with their fifth album for Matador (and first since 1998). Here, they work with veteran rock producer Steve Jordan and get some help from Bernie Worrell and Dr. John.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars 884.

Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars

by Fatboy Slim
November 7, 2000
The follow-up to 1998's hugely successful 'You've Come A Long Way, Baby' features guest appearances by Macy Gray, Bootsy Collins, and (via sampling) Jim Morrison.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.3
Light Of X 885.

Light Of X

by Miranda Lee Richards
February 10, 2009
The second full-length album for the model/actor-turned-singer from San Francisco.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
The Green Sparrow 886.

The Green Sparrow

by Mike Gordon
August 5, 2008
The debut album for the Phish bassist includes Trey Anastasio, Chuck Leavell, and Ivan Neville as guest artists.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Here Lies Love 887.

Here Lies Love

by David Byrne & Fatboy Slim
April 6, 2010
David Byrne works with Fatboy Slim for his concept album about the life of the former First Lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos. The two-disc set includes singers such as Tori Amos, Steve Earle, Sharon Jones, Cyndi Lauper, Natalie Merchant, Allison Moorer, Santigold, St. Vincent, Martha Wainwright, and Florence Welch.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.5
Disco and The Half Way To Discontent 888.

Disco and The Half Way To Discontent

by Clinton
January 25, 2000
Clinton consists of the duo behind Cornershop, Ben Ayres and Tjinder Singh. Features the single "People Power In The Disco Hour."
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.4
England, Half English 889.

England, Half English

by Billy Bragg
March 5, 2002
After recording two well-received albums of Woody Guthrie covers with Wilco, the anti-folk pioneer returns to recording original material, this time with his touring band, the Blokes.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Be Set Free 890.

Be Set Free

by Langhorne Slim
September 29, 2009
The latest album for the singer-songwriter was produced by the Decemberists' Chris Funk.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
See You On The Other Side 891.

See You On The Other Side

by Korn
December 6, 2005
The Matrix co-produced the band's first album since 2003.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.6
Super Extra Gravity 892.

Super Extra Gravity

by The Cardigans
September 19, 2006
The veteran Swedish band's sixth studio album was finally released in the U.S. in September 2006, nearly one year after it first surfaced in Europe.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.7
Return To Form 893.

Return To Form

by Major Stars
January 26, 2010
This is the latest album for the Massachusetts-based rock band, whose only lineup change occurred in 2005 when Sandra Barrett took over vocal duties for the band from guitarist Wayne Rogers.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Closer 894.

Closer

by Better Than Ezra
August 7, 2001
This is the fourth album for the New Orleans-based trio. It is their first release on indie Beyond Music, after being dropped by Elektra for disappointing sales.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.6
Beautiful Future 895.

Beautiful Future

by Primal Scream
July 21, 2008
The latest album from the alt rock group from Scotland was produced in part by Bjorn Yttling.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.1
On The Outside 896.

On The Outside

by Starsailor
August 22, 2006
Rob Schnapf produced album number three for the James Walsh-led band.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.2
Sleeping With Ghosts 897.

Sleeping With Ghosts

by Placebo
April 1, 2003
The UK glam-punk band returns with their fourth album.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.7
Sam's Town 898.

Sam's Town

by The Killers
October 3, 2006
Flood and Alan Moulder handled production for the popular Las Vegas band's second album.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.0
In Love And Death 899.

In Love And Death

by The Used
September 28, 2004
This is the third album for the Utah emo-rockers.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.6
Seeing Sounds 900.

Seeing Sounds

by N.E.R.D
June 10, 2008
This is the third album for the trio of Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and Shae Haley.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.3