Album Releases by Genre
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3001.
Phantom Planet
by Phantom Planet
January 6, 2004
Jason Schwartzman has departed, but the Los Angeles band continues on with a third album.
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3002.
Call And Response: The Remix Album
by Maroon 5
December 9, 2008
The remix album features songs from the rock band's first two albums by such singers and producers as Mary J. Blige, Rihanna, Pharrell Williams, The Cool Kids, Of Montreal, Deerhoof, Paul Oakenfold and Phantom Planet's Sam Farrar.
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3003.
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.
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3004.
Such Fun
by Annuals
October 7, 2008
The sophomore album for the North Carolina indie rock band was produced with Jacquire King.
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3005.
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.
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3006.
It Won't Be Soon Before Long
by Maroon 5
May 22, 2007
It has been five years, but Maroon 5 finally return with a follow-up to their huge-selling 2002 debut 'Songs About Jane.' The producers include Mike Elizondo, Mark "Spike" Stent, and Eric Valentine.
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3007.
Love & War
by Daniel Merriweather
February 23, 2010
Better remembered for his vocal contributions on Mark Ronson's "Here Comes the Fuzz," as well as his mash-up for the single "Stop Me" as heard on Ronson's album, the Australian R&B vocalist will release his debut album entitled, Love & War.
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3008.
Preliminaires
by Iggy Pop
June 2, 2009
Hal Cragin produced the rock legend's latest album, influenced by jazz music.
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![Campfire Songs [Reissue]](https://static.metacritic.com/images/products/music/9/c5a8d816bf7dfe19fa66b63dd0854b37-98.jpg)
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3009.
Campfire Songs [Reissue]
by Animal Collective
January 26, 2010
This is the reissue of Animal Collective's 2003 five-track album.
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3010.
For Screening Purposes Only
by Test Icicles
January 24, 2006
This debut (and, it turns out, final album) from the noisy London trio was produced by James Ford (Simian).
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3011.
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.
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![Behave Yourself [EP]](https://static.metacritic.com/images/products/music/2/417f1164999384f558dc4138f2483d11-98.jpg)
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3012.
Behave Yourself [EP]
by Cold War Kids
January 19, 2010
The four-track EP features songs recorded during and after the "Loyalty To Loyalty" sessions.
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3013.
Some Sweet Relief
by Speck Mountain
March 17, 2009
The second album for the rock band headed by Marie-Claire Balabanian and Karl Briedrick.
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3014.
Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo
by Rivers Cuomo
December 18, 2007
The album by Weezer's frontman features home demos from 1992 to 2007.
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3015.
White People
by Handsome Boy Modeling School
November 9, 2004
The second disc for Prince Paul and Dan The Automator finds the producer pair joined by Cat Power, RZA, Jack Johnson, Julee Cruise and Pharrell Williams.
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3016.
The Sun
by Fridge
June 19, 2007
'Sun' is the first release in six years for the post-rock outfit whose members include Kieran Hebden (Four Tet) and Adem Ilhan.
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3017.
Outbursts
by Turin Brakes
March 30, 2010
The British duo return to their folk rock roots with their debut on the Cooking Vinyl label.
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3018.
The Cost
by The Frames
February 20, 2007
The Dublin, Ireland band returns with a follow-up to 2005's 'Burn The Maps.'
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3019.
Digital Ash In A Digital Urn
by Bright Eyes
January 25, 2005
The more experimental of Conor Oberst's two releases in January 2005 is the electronic-flavored 'Digital Ash,' which includes some help from the Yeah Yeah Yeah's Nick Zinner and the Postal Service's Jimmy Tamborello.
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3020.
You Can Do Anything
by The Zutons
June 2, 2008
The third album for the indie band whose biggest hit, "Valerie," was remade by Amy Winehouse.
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3021.
Paint The Fence Invisible
by Drug Rug
July 28, 2009
This is the second album for the Massachusetts-based indie rock duo.
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3022.
The Sleepy Strange
by Japancakes
February 13, 2001
The Athens, GA indie experimentalists follow their 1999 debut album with a new 7-track album.
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3023.
This Island
by Le Tigre
October 19, 2004
The trio make the jump to a major label with 'This Island,' which features a cover of the Pointer Sisters' "I'm So Excited."
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3024.
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.
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3025.
Ode To Ochrasy
by Mando Diao
April 24, 2007
This is the third album for the Britrock-influenced Swedish band.
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3026.
Loyalty To Loyalty
by Cold War Kids
September 23, 2008
The sophomore album for the California indie rock band.
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3027.
Overcome
by All That Remains
September 16, 2008
The fourth album for the metal band was produced by Jason Suecof.
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3028.
The Golden Mile
by The Peth
September 1, 2008
The Welsh indie rock band that includes Rhys Ifans and Super Furry Animals' Dafydd Ieuan releases its debut album.
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3029.
Ten Kens
by Ten Kens
September 23, 2008
This is the debut album for the Canadian quartet.
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3030.
OCD Go Go Go Girls
by Lovvers
August 10, 2009
This is the debut full-length album for the British punk rock band.
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3031.
For The Lions
by Hatebreed
May 5, 2009
The Connecticut-based band releases an album of covers of influential hard rock, metal, and punk songs.
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3032.
Inside/Absent
by Broken Spindles
August 23, 2005
The Faint's Joel Petersen returns with his third Broken Spindles album.
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3033.
Plans
by Death Cab for Cutie
August 30, 2005
The Ben Gibbard-led group makes its major-label debut with this 11-song disc, produced by band member Chris Walla.
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3034.
Belladonna
by Daniel Lanois
July 12, 2005
This solo instrumental disc from the Brian Eno collaborator and U2 producer includes contributions from pianist Brad Mehldau and drummer Brian Blade.
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3035.
Love Drunk
by Boys Like Girls
September 8, 2009
This is the Boston rock band's follow-up to it's self-titled debut.
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3036.
The Tourniquet
by Magnet
February 14, 2006
This is the second album for Norwegian singer-songwriter Even Johansen, who records under the name Magnet.
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3037.
An Other Cup
by Yusuf
November 14, 2006
Yusuf Islam (who seems to have lost the "Islam" portion of his name), better known by his former name of Cat Stevens, returns with his first album of pop songs since 1978.
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3038.
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.
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3039.
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).
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3040.
The Search
by Son Volt
March 6, 2007
Frontman Jay Farrar produced the band's fifth album.
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3041.
Islands
by The Mary Onettes
November 3, 2009
The Swedish band returns with its second full-length album.
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3042.
High On Jackson Hill
by Immaculate Machine
April 28, 2009
The fourth album for the Canadian indie-rock band was recorded in Brooke Gallupe's parent's house.
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3043.
Feel.Love.Thinking.Of.
by Faunts
February 17, 2009
This is the second studio album for the Canadian rock band.
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3044.
A Weekend In The City
by Bloc Party
February 6, 2007
Kele Okereke & co. try to avoid the sophomore slump with this highly-anticipated follow-up to their acclaimed debut 'Silent Alarm.'
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3045.
Kasabian
by Kasabian
March 8, 2005
Named after Charles Manson's getaway driver, the British quartet Kasabian drew comparisons to The Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, and Primal Scream with this debut LP.
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3046.
Joy
by Phish
September 8, 2009
The jam rock band's latest release was produced by Steve Lillywhite.
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3047.
Now Is The Time!
by Polysics
February 21, 2006
This is the fourth quirky release for the exclamation-point-loving, Devo-esque, Tokyo-based band.
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3048.
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.
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3049.
Manic Expressive
by Her Space Holiday
November 6, 2001
This is Marc Bianchi's second LP as Her Space Holiday, which also includes his girlfriend, Keely.
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3050.
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.
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3051.
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.
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3052.
Xoxo Panda & The New Kid Revival
by Her Space Holiday
October 7, 2008
Marc Bianchi releases his latest album under the Her Space Holiday name.
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3053.
Songs From An American Movie, Vol. 2: Good Time For A Bad Attitude
by Everclear
November 21, 2000
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3054.
Back From The Dead
by Spinal Tap
June 16, 2009
The 2-disc set is the rock band's third actual album.
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3055.
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."
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3056.
Devastator
by Catfish Haven
October 7, 2008
The second release for the Illinois indie-rock band led by George Hunter.
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3057.
Black Mountain
by Black Mountain
January 18, 2005
This is the debut LP for Stephen McBean's Black Mountain project, which shares members with Jerk With A Bomb and Pink Mountaintops.
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3058.
Shangri-la
by Mark Knopfler
September 28, 2004
The former Dire Straits leader returns with a disc full of brand-new originals, his first release since recovering from a serious motorcycle accident.
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3059.
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.
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3060.
Empire
by Kasabian
September 19, 2006
'Empire' marks the second release for the English dance-rock band.
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3061.
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.
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3062.
My World
by Justin Bieber
November 17, 2009
This is the debut album for the Canadian singer who was discovered on YouTube.
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3063.
Twelve
by Patti Smith
April 24, 2007
This all-covers album includes Smith's takes on songs by Tears For Fears, Stevie Wonder, Nirvana, Paul Simon and Bob Dylan.
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3064.
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).
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3065.
Declaration Of Dependence
by Kings of Convenience
October 20, 2009
The third album for the Norwegian rock duo is its first since 2004's "Riot On An Empty Street."
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3066.
Santi
by The Academy Is...
April 3, 2007
This is the second LP for the Chicago emo band.
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3067.
Otto Spooky
by Momus
April 19, 2005
This is album number 19 for Scotland's resident oddball Nick Currie.
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3068.
Treble & Tremble
by Earlimart
September 28, 2004
This fourth LP for the Los Angeles indie rockers were produced by Jim Fairchild (Grandaddy) and the band's own Aaron Espinoza. The album is dedicated to (and frequently about) the late Elliott Smith, who was Espinoza's neighbor.
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3069.
It's Like This
by Rickie Lee Jones
September 12, 2000
Much like her 1991 release 'Pop Pop,' this album showcases Jones' vocal talents as she reinterprets an eclectic variety of songs (by everyone from The Beatles and Marvin Gaye to Steely Dan and Gershwin) in her own unique style.
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3070.
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.
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3071.
Zee Avi
by Zee Avi
May 19, 2009
The debut album for the Malaysian-born singer-songwriter.
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3072.
Liberation
by Trans Am
February 17, 2004
The Washington, D.C. band's seventh album finds the band in a more political mood, even sampling President Bush (the newer one) on one track.
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3073.
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.
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3074.
Vavoom!
by Brian Setzer Orchestra
August 1, 2000
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3075.
S-M 2: Abyss in B Minor
by Serena-Maneesh
March 23, 2010
The Norwegian band recorded some of this second full-length album in a cave.
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3076.
Sleep Forever
by The Big Sleep
February 19, 2008
The sophomore album for the Brooklyn rock band is their first on Frenchkiss Records.
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3077.
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.
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3078.
Sawdust
by The Killers
November 13, 2007
The collection of b-sides and remixes also features Lou Reed on one track.
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3079.
Spirit
by Leona Lewis
April 8, 2008
The season three "The X Factor" winner's first album debuted as the number one album in the UK.
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3080.
Kicks
by 1990s
March 24, 2009
The second album for the Scottish band was produced by Bernard Butler and is the first album with Dino Bardot, who replaced Jamie McMorrow.
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3081.
Freedom's Road
by John Mellencamp
January 23, 2007
The rocker's first album of originals in six years includes the Chevy Trucks themesong "Our Country."
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3082.
Time To Move
by Crosby Loggins
July 14, 2009
The son of Kenny Loggins releases his debut album produced by John Alagia.
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3083.
Kiss & Tell
by Sahara Hotnights
July 27, 2004
The all-female Scandinavian quartet return with a disc produced by Pelle Gunnerfeldt (The Hives), their third album overall and first for new label RCA.
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3084.
Oxeneers Or The Lion Sleeps When Its Antelope Go
by These Arms Are Snakes
September 21, 2004
The Seattle band (who apparently suffer from either an unusual genetic problem or severe hallucinations) make their full-length debut with this disc.
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3085.
Appeal To Reason
by Rise Against
October 7, 2008
The fifth full-length album for the Chicago punk rock band was produced by Bill Stevenson and Jason Livermore.
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3086.
An End Has A Start
by Editors
July 17, 2007
The Birmingham, England group tries to escape the sophmore slump and comparisons to other bands with their second album.
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3087.
dios (malos)
by dios (malos)
October 11, 2005
Phil Ek produced the second album for the band (formerly known as Dios) fronted by Joel Morales.
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3088.
Superhero Brother
by G Love & Special Sauce
June 24, 2008
The third album on Jack Johnson's Brushfire label for the Philadelphia trio.
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3089.
Punctuated Equilibrium
by Wino
January 20, 2009
Scott "Wino" Weinrich, former member of such bands as The Obsessed, Saint Vitus, Spirit Caravan, Place of Skulls, and The Hidden Hand, releases his debut solo album.
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3090.
Life With You
by The Proclaimers
April 1, 2008
The Scottish group returns with its seventh studio album.
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3091.
Law Of The Playground
by The Boy Least Likely To
April 14, 2009
The second album for the English indie-rock duo.
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3092.
Klang
by The Rakes
March 23, 2009
The third album for the British indie-rock band was recorded in Berlin.
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3093.
Those The Brokes
by The Magic Numbers
July 17, 2007
The poppy British quartet are joined by a nine-piece orchestra on their sophomore effort.
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3094.
Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!
by Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!
February 17, 2004
This self-titled disc marks the debut for the quirky Austin/Brooklyn indie-rock trio, whose guitar-keyboard-drums sound is sometimes reminiscent of Spoon.
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3095.
You Can Play These Songs With Chords
by Death Cab for Cutie
October 22, 2002
This collection of B-sides, alternate versions and rarities contains 18 tracks, including an early cover of the Smiths' "This Charming Man."
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3096.
99 Cents
by Chicks On Speed
November 2, 2004
The all-girl German group's third disc includes collaborations with Peaches and Miss Kittin, plus a remake of the Tom Tom Club's "Wordy Rappinghood."
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3097.
Baby Blue
by Mary Lou Lord
March 9, 2004
The Boston-based singer-songwriter's second studio album features songs written by Nick Saloman (aka the Bevis Frond), as well as covers of Pink Floyd's "Fearless" and Pete Ham's "Baby Blue."
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3098.
The Brave And The Bold
by Tortoise & Bonnie "Prince" Billy
January 24, 2006
The first collaboration between singer-songwriter Will Oldham and Chicago instrumental post-rockers Tortoise features 10 covers, including takes on songs by Elton John and Bruce Springsteen.
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3099.
Lynn Teeter Flower
by Maria Taylor
March 6, 2007
The Azure Ray singer's second solo set was recorded with Spoon's Jim Eno and Now It's Overhead's Andy LeMaster as well as Memphis producer Doug Easley. Conor Oberst guests.
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3100.
In A Cave
by Elf Power
March 25, 2008
This is the 10th album for the Athens, Georgia, band.
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