Album Releases by Genre

Them Crooked Vultures 1401.

Them Crooked Vultures

by Them Crooked Vultures
November 17, 2009
The debut album for the supergroup composed of the Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, Queens Of The Stone Age's Josh Homme, and Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
Boo! 1402.

Boo!

by Was (Not Was)
April 8, 2008
The first album in more than 15 years features guest appearances by Booker T. Jones, Kris Kristofferson, Wayne Kramer, Marcus Miller, and a song originally cowritten with Bob Dylan.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Invisible Girl 1403.

Invisible Girl

by The King Khan & BBQ Show
November 3, 2009
This is the third full-length album for the Canadian rock duo.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Rose City 1404.

Rose City

by Viva Voce
May 26, 2009
After taking a year off, Kevin and Anita Robinson wrote and recorded this album in a month.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Hummingbird, Go! 1405.

Hummingbird, Go!

by Theresa Andersson
September 2, 2008
The Swedish singer previously based in New Orleans releases her latest solo album.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Daisy 1406.

Daisy

by Brand New
September 22, 2009
This is the fourth full-length album for the Long Island, New York, rock band.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.2
Another World [EP] 1407.

Another World [EP]

by Antony and the Johnsons
October 7, 2008
The New York City band releases its latest EP ahead of its full-length album, "The Crying Light."
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.4
No One's First, And You're Next 1408.

No One's First, And You're Next

by Modest Mouse
August 4, 2009
Modest Mouse releases an album with tracks from the "We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank" and "Good News for People Who Love Bad News" recording sessions.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
Oh Glory Oh Wilderness 1409.

Oh Glory Oh Wilderness

by Holopaw
November 24, 2009
The third album for the Gainesville, Florida-based rock band led by John Orth and Jeff Hays features a new line up.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Black Cascade 1410.

Black Cascade

by Wolves in the Throne Room
March 31, 2009
The third album for the Washington-based metal band was produced by Randall Dunn.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.6
Glasvegas 1411.

Glasvegas

by Glasvegas
January 6, 2009
The Scottish band's debut album was produced by Rich Costey and lead singer James Allen.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.4
Smile 1412.

Smile

by Boris
April 29, 2008
The Japanese experimental group's latest album features guest musicians Michio Kurihara of Ghost and Stephen O'Malley of Sunn O))).
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Honey Moon 1413.

Honey Moon

by The Handsome Family
April 14, 2009
The latest album for the duo is a series of love songs to celebrate their 20 years of marriage.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.0
The Rhumb Line 1414.

The Rhumb Line

by Ra Ra Riot
August 19, 2008
This is the debut full-length album for the upstate New York indie rock band.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.4
Humbug 1415.

Humbug

by Arctic Monkeys
August 25, 2009
The third album for the British band was co-produced by Josh Homme and James Ford.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Today Is The Day [EP] 1416.

Today Is The Day [EP]

by Yo La Tengo
October 21, 2003
More "rocking" than recent LP 'Summer Sun,' this six-track EP includes four new songs plus alternate versions of "Cherry Chapstick" and the title cut.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Casino 1417.

Casino

by Violet Indiana
January 22, 2002
This first U.S. release (a debut album, 'Roulette,' was released in 2001 in the UK only) for the duo of ex-Cocteau Twins guitarist Robin Guthrie and ex-Mono vocalist Siobhan De Mare compiles the contents of three previous EPs along with three new tracks and a video (on a bonus CD-ROM).
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Live In New York City 1418.

Live In New York City

by Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
April 3, 2001
A double-disc live set from The Boss and the reunited E Street Band, recorded at a pair of Madison Square Garden performances at the end of their 1999-2000 tour. Includes two new tracks ("Land of Hope and Dreams" and "American Skin"), as well as favorites such as "Born to Run" and "Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out."
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.4
So Much Staying Alive & Lovelessness 1419.

So Much Staying Alive & Lovelessness

by Joan of Arc
February 4, 2003
Mixing post-rock and emo with punk edigness and experimentalism, Chicago's Joan of Arc features members of the Owls and Cap'n Jazz, including Owls vocalist Tim Kinsella. On this fourth album, they are also joined by members of Califone, Isotope 217, and Ugly Casanova, among others.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Wasp Star (Apple Venus, Pt. 2) 1420.

Wasp Star (Apple Venus, Pt. 2)

by XTC
May 23, 2000
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
Winds Take No Shape 1421.

Winds Take No Shape

by Call & Response
June 8, 2004
The Bay Area indie-pop band returns with a second LP.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Oui 1422.

Oui

by The Sea and Cake
October 3, 2000
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.8
Despite Our Differences 1423.

Despite Our Differences

by Indigo Girls
September 19, 2006
Mitchell Froom produced the latest for the duo of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.4
XXXX 1424.

XXXX

by You Say Party! We Say Die!
February 9, 2010
Released in their native country last fall, the third album for the Canadian rockers finds the quintet adds new variations to their sound.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
200 Million Thousand 1425.

200 Million Thousand

by Black Lips
February 24, 2009
The fifth album for the Atlanta rock band is the follow-up to its 2007 album "Good Bad Not Evil."
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
A Woman, A Man, Walked By 1426.

A Woman, A Man, Walked By

by PJ Harvey & John Parish
March 31, 2009
PJ Harvey and her producer John Parish team up again with a new album produced by Flood.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
Remember The Night Parties 1427.

Remember The Night Parties

by Oxford Collapse
October 10, 2006
The Brooklyn trio's third album, produced by John Agnello (Dinosaur Jr.), marks their debut for Sub Pop.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.2
Midnight Boom 1428.

Midnight Boom

by The Kills
March 18, 2008
The third album for the indie rock duo of Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.6
Preteen Weaponry 1429.

Preteen Weaponry

by Oneida
August 5, 2008
The rock band from New York releases its first album in a planned three-album trilogy the band is calling Thank Your Parents.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Be Your Own Pet 1430.

Be Your Own Pet

by Be Your Own Pet
June 6, 2006
This self-titled release is the full-length (well, 33-minute) debut for the teen garage-rockers from Nashville fronted by the Karen O-esque Jemina Pearl.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.0
Know Better Learn Faster 1431.

Know Better Learn Faster

by Thao With The Get Down Stay Down
October 13, 2009
The San Francisco-based trio releases its fourth studio album.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Youth Novels 1432.

Youth Novels

by Lykke Li
August 19, 2008
The debut album for the Swedish singer was produced by Bjorn Yttling.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.8
Outside Love 1433.

Outside Love

by Pink Mountaintops
May 5, 2009
The third album for the band led by Black Mountain's Stephen McBean includes contributions from nearly a dozen other musicans.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.0
Give Blood 1434.

Give Blood

by Brakes [aka brakesbrakesbrakes]
September 13, 2005
Brakes is an often-jokey, garage-rock side project for British Sea Power keyboardist Eamon Hamilton, who here steps to the forefront, playing guitar and handling lead vocals. Joining him are members of Electric Soft Parade and Tenderfoot on 16 tracks that range from six seconds to 3:39 in length.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.1
The Knot 1435.

The Knot

by Wye Oak
July 21, 2009
This is the second album for the Baltimore duo formally known as Monarch.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
Get Lonely 1436.

Get Lonely

by The Mountain Goats
August 22, 2006
John Darnielle follows 'The Sunset Tree' with this equally personal 12-song set.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
After Robots 1437.

After Robots

by BLK JKS
September 8, 2009
The debut full-length album for the South African indie rock band was recorded in three weeks.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Pumps! 1438.

Pumps!

by Growing
April 6, 2010
The Brooklyn, New York, band moves to Vice Records for its latest album, which is also the first with new band member Sadie Laska.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Voltaic [Live] 1439.

Voltaic [Live]

by Björk
June 30, 2009
The live CD features live recordings after the release of 2007's "Volta."
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.7
Control 1440.

Control

by Pedro the Lion
April 16, 2002
Christian-indie rocker David Bazan follows 2000's 'Winners Never Quit' with this full-length album. This time out, Casey Foubert (Seldom) lends a hand with the instrumentation.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.6
Louden Up Now 1441.

Louden Up Now

by !!! [Chik Chik Chik]
June 8, 2004
This is the second full-length for the dance-oriented Sacramento/New York seven-piece (down from eight), who share several members with the band Out Hud.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.6
Bavarian Fruit Bread 1442.

Bavarian Fruit Bread

by Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions
October 23, 2001
This is the debut album for the former Mazzy Star chanteuse's new band.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.7
Amnesiac 1443.

Amnesiac

by Radiohead
June 5, 2001
These eleven tracks were recorded during the same sessions that produced 2000's 'Kid A,' but are a bit more song-like and a bit less electronic.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
Ten Silver Drops 1444.

Ten Silver Drops

by Secret Machines
April 25, 2006
This is the sophomore set from the Texas-founded (and now New York-based) band known for its epic, proggy, psychedelic sound.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.4
Consolers Of The Lonely 1445.

Consolers Of The Lonely

by The Raconteurs
March 25, 2008
The Raconteurs surprised much of the music industry by announcing the release of its sophomore album a week before it was released.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
Working Man's Cafe 1446.

Working Man's Cafe

by Ray Davies
February 19, 2008
The sophomore solo album for The Kinks' lead singer was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.7
Leave Your Sleep 1447.

Leave Your Sleep

by Natalie Merchant
April 13, 2010
The former 10,000 Maniacs singer releases a 26-track solo album based on poems about childhood.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.3
Front Parlour Ballads 1448.

Front Parlour Ballads

by Richard Thompson
August 9, 2005
This is the guitarist's first solo acoustic album in nearly 25 years.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.7
Axis Of Evol 1449.

Axis Of Evol

by Pink Mountaintops
March 7, 2006
This is the second Pink Mountaintops album for Vancouver, Canada's Stephen McBean.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Frances The Mute 1450.

Frances The Mute

by The Mars Volta
March 1, 2005
The psychedelic prog-rock outfit led by Cedric Bixler Zavala and Omar Rodriguez return with a second ambitious album, which follows the death of band member Jeremy Ward.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Magnificent Fiend 1451.

Magnificent Fiend

by Howlin Rain
March 4, 2008
The sophomore album for ex-Comets on Fire frontman is the first jointly released on Birdman and Rick Rubin's American label.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.5
Acid Tongue 1452.

Acid Tongue

by Jenny Lewis
September 23, 2008
The latest solo album for the Rilo Kiley singer features guests such as Elvis Costello and Chris Robinson.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.0
Nineteeneighties 1453.

Nineteeneighties

by Grant-Lee Phillips
June 27, 2006
The troubadour offers his take on a dozen 1980s alternative-rock classics, including songs by R.E.M., The Cure, New Order, The Smiths, Echo & The Bunnymen and The Pixies.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
(K)no(w)here 1454.

(K)no(w)here

by Wilderness
November 4, 2008
The third album for the Baltimore band was created as a musical project with Charles Long, a visual artist.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Fake Surfers 1455.

Fake Surfers

by The Intelligence
May 26, 2009
The fourth album for the Seattle-based rock group was produced by Mike McHugh.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Drowaton 1456.

Drowaton

by Starlight Mints
April 25, 2006
The Oklahoma band makes its Barsuk debut with this third album of quirky indie-pop.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.3
Molina And Johnson 1457.

Molina And Johnson

by Molina And Johnson
November 3, 2009
This is the debut album of the collaboration between Magnolia Electric Co.'s Jason Molina and Centro-matic's Will Johnson.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Sea Lion 1458.

Sea Lion

by The Ruby Suns
March 4, 2008
This is the sophomore album for the New Zealand band led by ex-Californian Ryan McPhun.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.4
In The Vines 1459.

In The Vines

by Castanets
October 23, 2007
This is the third album for the San Diego-based band led by Ray Raposa.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Expo 86 1460.

Expo 86

by Wolf Parade
June 29, 2010
With all but the vocals recorded live to tape, Wolf Parade's new release promises massive sound and heavy-hitting lyrics, which is what we've come to expect from this innovative indie-rock quartet.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.6
Jewellery 1461.

Jewellery

by Micachu & the Shapes
April 7, 2009
The debut album for the British band was produced by Matthew Herbert.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.2
Fundamental 1462.

Fundamental

by Pet Shop Boys
June 27, 2006
Trevor Horn produced the duo's first album in four years, hailed by some critics as a return to their peak 1980's form.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.4
Wall Of Arms 1463.

Wall Of Arms

by The Maccabees
May 4, 2009
The second album for the British indie-rock quintet was produced by Markus Dravs.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Beat, Surf, Fun 1464.

Beat, Surf, Fun

by Tullycraft
March 5, 2002
This is the third studio recording for the Seattle-based outfit founded by members of indiepop forefathers Crayon. Ex-Sno*Boy guitarist Harold Hollingsworth has been added to the group's lineup.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Close Cover Before Striking [EP] 1465.

Close Cover Before Striking [EP]

by Luna
October 8, 2002
This seven-track EP recorded during the sessions for 'Romantica' includes covers of the Rolling Stones' "Waiting On A Friend" and Kraftwerk's "Neon Lights," as well as five new songs and videos for "Lovedust" and "1995."
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Before the Frost... 1466.

Before the Frost...

by The Black Crowes
September 1, 2009
The latest album for the rock band was recorded live at Levon Helm's barn. The CD comes with a code to download "Until The Freeze," which contains a second set of songs.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.4
Driving Rain 1467.

Driving Rain

by Paul McCartney
November 13, 2001
This is the former Beatle's first album of original recordings since 1997's 'Flaming Pie.'
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.3
Everything That Happens Will Happen Today 1468.

Everything That Happens Will Happen Today

by Brian Eno + David Byrne
November 25, 2008
The sophomore album for the two rock legends was released digitally on their Web site, with a physical CD due later in the fall.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.5
You Wish 1469.

You Wish

by Dream Nails
February 6, 2026
The third full-length release from London-based punk trio Dream Nails was co-produced with Ali Chant.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
The Sermon On Exposition Boulevard 1470.

The Sermon On Exposition Boulevard

by Rickie Lee Jones
February 6, 2007
The lyrics for each of the songs on this rock-oriented disc are based on the teachings of Jesus (Christ).
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.8
Tribute To [EP] 1471.

Tribute To [EP]

by Yim Yames
August 4, 2009
My Morning Jacket's Jim James releases his tribute EP to the late George Harrison.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Latin 1472.

Latin

by Holy Fuck
May 11, 2010
The third album for the Canadian band was recorded in a barn and is the first with new member Matt Schulz.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.9
Parallel Play 1473.

Parallel Play

by Sloan
June 10, 2008
This is the latest album for the Canadian rock-pop quartet.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
5.9
Ignore The Ignorant 1474.

Ignore The Ignorant

by The Cribs
November 10, 2009
This is the first album for the British rock band to feature the Smiths' Johnny Marr as lead guitarist.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.2
Infinity On High 1475.

Infinity On High

by Fall Out Boy
February 6, 2007
The Chicago pop-punk band face high expectations for this fourth album after its predecessor, their major-label debut 'From Under The Cork Tree,' brought their first taste of mainstream success. Jay-Z (briefly) guests.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.1
Venus On Earth 1476.

Venus On Earth

by Dengue Fever
January 22, 2008
The Los Angeles-based band that mixes Cambodian pop to rock music releases its third album.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.7
Temper 1477.

Temper

by Benoît Pioulard
October 14, 2008
The second album for the American electronic artist Thomas Meluch.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Good Arrows 1478.

Good Arrows

by Tunng
September 25, 2007
The third album from the electronica-influenced UK band.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.8
Nothing Is Precious Enough For Us 1479.

Nothing Is Precious Enough For Us

by Death Vessel
August 19, 2008
Joel Thibodeau's sophomore album was recorded in New Jersey and produced by Pete Donnelly.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
The Minus 5 [The Gun Album] 1480.

The Minus 5 [The Gun Album]

by The Minus 5
February 7, 2006
Scott McCaughey's seventh Minus 5 album includes contributions from members of Wilco, R.E.M., The Decemberists, Ministry, The Posies and more.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
The Autumn Defense 1481.

The Autumn Defense

by The Autumn Defense
January 9, 2007
This is the third album for the side project of Wilco members Pat Sansone and John Stirratt.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.7
Life Death Love and Freedom 1482.

Life Death Love and Freedom

by John Mellencamp
July 15, 2008
John Mellencamp latest album was produced by T Bone Burnett who also developed a new audio format promised to help the album sold sound like master tapes.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.1
Millions of Brazilians 1483.

Millions of Brazilians

by Dianogah
April 16, 2002
The third album from the Chicago-based post-rock trio best known for their dual bassists was produced by John McEntire (Tortoise, Sea and Cake).
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
More Adventurous 1484.

More Adventurous

by Rilo Kiley
August 17, 2004
The Los Angeles indie-rockers make their major label debut with 'More Adventurous.' In the two years since their previous outing together, the band's Jenny Lewis contributed vocals to the debut from the Postal Service, while Blake Sennett and Jason Boesel released an album from their own side project, The Elected.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7
The Blue Depths 1485.

The Blue Depths

by Odawas
February 17, 2009
The latest album from the Indiana rock duo, now based in Berkeley, California.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Pay The Devil 1486.

Pay The Devil

by Van Morrison
March 7, 2006
The singer-songwriter takes a stab at country music with this collection of a dozen covers and three originals.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.8
Hymn To The Immortal Wind 1487.

Hymn To The Immortal Wind

by Mono
March 24, 2009
The fifth album for the Japanese experimental rock band was produced by Steve Albini.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.4
The Voidist 1488.

The Voidist

by Imaad Wasif
October 13, 2009
The latest album for the Yeah Yeah Yeah's touring guitarist features guest appearances by the Melvins' Dale Crover and Red Sparowes' Greg Burns.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
One Armed Bandit 1489.

One Armed Bandit

by Jaga Jazzist
February 23, 2010
The Norwegian group led by Lars Horntveth continues its jazz fusion of music styles on its latest album.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Vapor Trails 1490.

Vapor Trails

by Rush
May 14, 2002
Canada's favorite prog rockers return with their first album of new material in six years, eh.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.3
Dignity And Shame 1491.

Dignity And Shame

by Crooked Fingers
February 22, 2005
Velocity Girl's Sarah Shannon guests on Eric Bachmann's fourth Crooked Fingers release, which was co-produced by Martin Feveyear.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.1
Voice Of Treason 1492.

Voice Of Treason

by Soledad Brothers
August 11, 2003
If you think the concept of a guitar-drums blues duo from Detroit sounds a bit, well, familiar, consider this: Soledad Brothers guitarist Johnny Walker allegedly is responsible for teaching the White Stripes' Jack White how to play guitar. This is the Brothers' third studio LP.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
The Cure 1493.

The Cure

by The Cure
June 29, 2004
The follow-up to 2000's 'Bloodflowers' sees Robert Smith & co. working with metal producer Ross Robinson (Limp Bizkit, Korn) for the first time (and apparently, he ate up so much of the recording budget that they couldn't afford an album cover artist).
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.6
Strays 1494.

Strays

by Jane's Addiction
July 22, 2003
A reunited Jane's Addiction (sans bassist Eric Avery) is back with their first studio recording in 13 years.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Amore del Tropico 1495.

Amore del Tropico

by The Black Heart Procession
October 8, 2002
The San Diego-based band returns with their fourth album of dark, atmospheric music, following previous albums '1,' '2,' and, yes, '3' (c'mon guys, what happened to '4?'). This one is a concept album of sorts, about a murder mystery.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Alter 1496.

Alter

by Pleasure Forever
May 6, 2003
The San Francisco rock band formerly known as VSS and then Slaves returns with a second album for Sub Pop in their current Pleasure Forever incarnation.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
L' Avventura 1497.

L' Avventura

by Britta Phillips and Dean Wareham
June 3, 2003
Bassist Britta Phillips and guitarist Dean Wareham (each a member of the band Luna) offer a mix of originals and covers, including takes on songs by Madonna, the Silver Jews and the Doors, all produced by Tony Visconti (David Bowie, T. Rex).
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.3
Ego War 1498.

Ego War

by Audio Bullys
June 3, 2003
Already being heralded as 2003's version of The Streets, the suburban London duo who compose the Audio Bullys combine everything from punk, ska, new wave, and house on this debut.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.8
I Sold Gold 1499.

I Sold Gold

by Aqueduct
January 25, 2005
This is the second full-length for the Seattle-based band which consists solely of David Terry (and his drum machine) and has drawn comparisons to Grandaddy and the Flaming Lips.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.0
The Creatures In The Garden Of Lady Walton 1500.

The Creatures In The Garden Of Lady Walton

by Clogs
March 2, 2010
This is the first non-instrumental album for the group and features My Brightest Diamond's Shara Worden, The National's Matt Berninger, and Sufjan Stevens as guest singers. The songs were written in 2005 while Padma Newsome was working in Italy.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.3