Album Releases by Genre
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3801.
Down To Earth
by Jem
September 16, 2008
The Welsh-born singer releases her follow-up to her 2004 debut, "Finally Woken."
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3802.
Getting Away With It... Live
by James
June 11, 2002
This double-disc live album was recorded on the band's farewell tour in Manchester in 2001. Among the 22 tracks are most of the group's hits, including "Sit Down," "Laid," and "Born of Frustration."
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3803.
The Rainbow Children
by Prince
November 20, 2001
This religion-themed concept album is the artist's first official release in 10 years under the Prince name.
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3804.
Bitchin'
by The Donnas
September 18, 2007
The seventh album for the California-based band.
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3805.
Saints Of Los Angeles
by Motley Crue
June 24, 2008
The metal band's first studio album since 2000's "New Tattoo" includes the album title song, which is available for use in the game Rock Band.
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3806.
It's Alive!
by The New Cars
June 6, 2006
Only guitarist Elliot Easton and keyboardist Greg Hawkes return from the Old Cars (well, actually, just the Cars), with frontman duties falling to Todd Rundgren after Ric Ocasek (wisely) said no. The album itself features three new studio tracks and a slew of re-recorded Cars classics.
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3807.
Boomkatalog One
by Boomkat
April 8, 2003
The brother-sister duo of Kellin and Taryn Manning was signed to a major-label deal in part on the strength of Taryn's burgeoning acting career, which has seen her in roles on TV's "Boston Public" as well as "crazy/beautiful" and "8 Mile."
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3808.
The Raven
by Lou Reed
January 28, 2003
Available in two different versions, the latest from Lou Reed is based on the writings of Edgar Allen Poe. The 2-CD set includes tracks with readings of Poe by various actors (such as Willem Dafoe, Steve Buscemi and Amanda Plummer), backed by Reed, while the single-disc set pulls only the more song-oriented pieces from the longer version. Hal Willner produces.
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3809.
Everyday Demons
by The Answer
March 31, 2009
The Northern Ireland rock band releases its first album in North America after featuring a track on the video game Guitar Hero: World Tour.
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3810.
The Chronicles Of Life And Death
by Good Charlotte
October 5, 2004
The twentysomething pop-punkers attempt to move past their past TRL success with a more mature follow-up to 2002's 'Young And The Hopeless.'
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3811.
Dangerous Dreams
by Moving Units
October 12, 2004
This debut album for the Los Angeles-based '80s revivalists will give your favorite indie rock critics another excuse to practice typing "Gang of Four."
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3812.
The Illusion Of Progress
by Staind
August 19, 2008
Staind returns with its sixth album, produced by Johnny K.
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3813.
Mudvayne
by Mudvayne
December 21, 2009
The fifth studio album for the metal band from Illinois was produced by Jeremy Parker.
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3814.
Silence Is Easy
by Starsailor
January 27, 2004
The sophomore effort for the English quartet includes two tracks produced by the legendary (and allegedly homicidal) Phil Spector, with the remainder handled by John Leckie and Danton Suppie.
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3815.
Nightbird
by Erasure
January 25, 2005
'Nightbird' marks the first disc of original songs from the duo of Andrew Bell and Vince Clarke in five years.
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3816.
Rudebox
by Robbie Williams
October 23, 2006
William Orbit, Mark Ronson, Lily Allen and the Pet Shop Boys are among the collaborators on Williams' eclectic seventh studio disc, which finds him experimenting (never a good sign) with electronica and even hip-hop.
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3817.
We Don't Need To Whisper
by Angels and Airwaves
May 23, 2006
The first post-Blink-182 recording for Tom DeLonge finds the singer-guitarist in a new group with members of The Offspring and The Distillers.
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3818.
Business Casual
by Beep Beep
August 24, 2004
'Business Casual' is the debut LP for the dance-oriented Nebraska four-piece, who are frequently compared to some combination of Wire, XTC and Gang Of Four and don't sound an awful lot like any of the other bands on Saddle Creek's roster, save for maybe The Faint.
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3819.
All The Lost Souls
by James Blunt
September 18, 2007
The English singer wrote half of the songs while at Ibiza.
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3820.
Escapology
by Robbie Williams
April 1, 2003
UK pop star Robbie Williams follows the success of Sing When You're Winning with this, his fifth and most adult-sounding LP.
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3821.
Every Man For Himself
by Hoobastank
May 16, 2006
The unfortunately-named Agoura Hills, Calif. rockers--now down to a trio after losing their bassist--return with a third album.
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3822.
Super Animal Brothers III
by EAR PWR
May 19, 2009
The Baltimore via North Carolina duo release their latest album.
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3823.
Japanese Motors
by Japanese Motors
October 7, 2008
The debut album from the Orange County quartet led by professional surfer Alex Knost.
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3824.
Matinee
by Jack Peñate
January 22, 2008
The debut album from the British singer was produced by Jim Abbiss.
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3825.
Present/Future
by Eagle Eye Cherry
October 30, 2001
The sophomore effort for Eagle-Eye Cherry (following 1998's Grammy-nominated 'Desireless') includes a guest appearance from sister Neneh Cherry on one track. Rick Rubin produces.
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3826.
Horrorscope
by Eve 6
July 25, 2000
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3827.
Bring on the Comets
by VHS or Beta
August 28, 2007
Bring on the Comets is the third album from the Louisville, Kentucky natives.
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3828.
Boomslang
by Johnny Marr & The Healers
February 4, 2003
The Smiths' guitarist takes a turn at the microphone for the first time, handling vocal duties for his new band, The Healers. The lineup also includes Zak Starkey (son of Ringo Starr) on drums and Kula Shaker bassist Alonza Bevan.
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3829.
Taking Chances
by Celine Dion
November 13, 2007
Her first English-language album since 2003 includes songs written by the Eurythmics' David A. Stewart, Linda Perry, and Ne-Yo.
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3830.
Kris Allen
by Kris Allen
November 17, 2009
This is the first major label album for the winner of the eighth season of American Idol.
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3831.
Bat Out Of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose
by Meat Loaf
October 31, 2006
This is the Loaf's third (and hopefully final) installment in his three-decade Bat Out Of Hell series.
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3832.
Make Believe
by Weezer
May 10, 2005
Rick Rubin produced album number five for the Rivers Cuomo-led band.
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3833.
The Circle
by Bon Jovi
November 10, 2009
The New Jersey rock band releases its latest album produced with John Shanks.
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3834.
Mother Of Curses
by D. Rider
February 17, 2009
The debut album for the rock band led by Todd Albert Rittmann.
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3835.
Keys To The World
by Richard Ashcroft
March 21, 2006
This is the third solo album for the former Verve frontman.
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3836.
Seventy Two & Sunny
by Uncle Kracker
June 29, 2004
Kenny Chesney guests on '72 & Sunny,' the third solo disc for the Kid Rock protege.
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3837.
Slipway Fires
by Razorlight
March 10, 2009
The third album for the British quartet was produced by Mike Crossey.
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3838.
Back Home
by Eric Clapton
August 30, 2005
The guitarist's first album of original material in four years includes collaborations with John Mayer, Steve Winwood and Billy Preston.
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3839.
Pressure Chief
by Cake
October 5, 2004
The Northern California band's fifth album in ten years includes a cover of Bread's "Guitar Man."
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3840.
Pushing The Senses
by Feeder
January 31, 2005
The fifth studio release for the veteran UK rock trio fronted by Grant Nicholas comes three years after the suicide of the band's drummer, Jon Lee.
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3841.
Devil's Playground
by Billy Idol
March 22, 2005
The 80s star returns with his first album in a dozen years.
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3842.
Pop Trash
by Duran Duran
June 13, 2000
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3843.
Disconnection Notice
by Goldfinger
February 15, 2005
The veteran pop-punk outfit led by John Feldmann returns with a fifth studio disc.
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3844.
Size Matters
by Helmet
October 5, 2004
The metal band returns after a seven-year recording hiatus with this new disc, produced by band leader Page Hamilton (the only original member here) with Jay Baumgardner and Charlie Clouser.
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3845.
Astronaut
by Duran Duran
October 12, 2004
'Astronaut' marks first album by Duran Duran's original lineup since 1983's 'Seven And The Ragged Tiger.' Dallas Austin and Don Gilmore are among the producers.
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3846.
Driving A Million
by Gwenmars
March 6, 2001
The second album from the Los Angeles-based power trio (coming a full six years after their 1995 debut, 'Magnosheen').
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3847.
Transmission
by Gay Dad
April 30, 2002
Now a three-piece, English glam-rockers Gay Dad return for their sophomore album, following 1999's Leisure Noise.
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3848.
Dark Light
by H.I.M.
September 27, 2005
This is the first U.S. release for the popular Finnish goth-rock band (the initials stand for His Infernal Majesty) fronted by Ville Hermani Vallo.
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3849.
Rise And Fall, Rage And Grace
by The Offspring
June 17, 2008
The first album in over four years for the California punk band was produced by Bob Rock.
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3850.
City Beach
by Jill Cunniff
February 20, 2007
This is the first solo album for the former member of Luscious Jackson and Kostars.
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3851.
Black Swan
by Athlete
March 2, 2010
The fourth album for the British indie rock band was produced by Tom Rothrock.
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3852.
Freedomland [Live]
by Jackie-O Motherfucker
September 16, 2008
Portland, Oregon-based Jackie-O Motherfucker releases an album of songs recorded live.
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3853.
Welcoming Home The Astronauts
by Flickerstick
November 6, 2001
This Dallas band gained national attention by starring in (and winning) VH1's "Bands On The Run" competition/reality show. This major-label effort is a remixed version of their independently-released debut album, with two additional tracks.
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3854.
Tales Don't Tell Themselves
by Funeral For A Friend
May 15, 2007
The Welsh band return with their third studio album produced by Gil Norton (Pixies, Foo Fighters).
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3855.
Fake Songs
by Liam Lynch
April 8, 2003
Best known as the co-creator of MTV's cult hit sock puppet show "Sifl and Olly," Liam Lynch has also studied music at Paul McCartney's academy and is a published writer. 'Fake Songs,' his first album, includes "United States of Whatever" (the most popular song from S&O and now a minor alternative radio hit) and such tracks as "Fake David Bowie Song," "Fake Pixies Song," and "Fake Depeche Mode Song."
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3856.
The Others
by The Others
January 31, 2005
This is the full-length debut for the London band led by 22-year-old Dominic Masters.
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3857.
Break Up
by Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson
September 15, 2009
The album of songs about a rocky love affair was recorded in 2006 (before Scarlett's 2008 covers album).
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3858.
Monochrome
by Helmet
July 18, 2006
This is the second release for the second incarnation of Helmet, which features frontman Page Hamilton backed by a new rhythm section.
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3859.
The Pick Of Destiny OST
by Tenacious D
November 14, 2006
The second album for the tongue-in-cheek rock duo of Jack Black and Kyle Gass serves as the soundtrack to their movie of the same name.
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3860.
The Block
by New Kids on the Block
September 2, 2008
Fourteen years since their last studio record, the Kids are back with their newest album on the Interscope label.
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3861.
Simple Plan
by Simple Plan
February 12, 2008
The third album for the Quebecois punk-pop band was produced by Dave Fortman, Danjahandz, and Max Martin.
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3862.
Early Days
by Beth Hirsch
August 29, 2000
The debut album from the singer-songwriter best known for her work on Air's 'Moon Safari' (where she co-wrote and provided vocals for "All I Need" and "You Make It Easy").
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3863.
Brett Anderson
by Brett Anderson
March 26, 2007
This is the solo debut for the former frontman of Suede and The Tears.
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3864.
Untitled
by Korn
July 31, 2007
Drummer Terry Bozzio only features in half of the tracks on Korn's eighth album, which ends their current contract with Virgin.
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3865.
Alive & Amplified
by Mooney Suzuki
August 24, 2004
The New York indie four-piece team up with, of all people, producers The Matrix on this follow-up to 'Electric Sweat.'
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3866.
Shaka Rock
by Jet
August 25, 2009
Chris "Frenchie" Smith produces the Australian hard rock band's third album.
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3867.
Candy Ass
by Mark Eitzel
October 4, 2005
The American Music Club frontman's latest solo release, like 2001's 'Invisible Man,' finds him dabbling with electronica.
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3868.
My Bloody Underground
by The Brian Jonestown Massacre
April 15, 2008
The 13th album from the group formed in San Francisco is its first in more than four years.
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3869.
Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful?
by Paloma Faith
September 28, 2009
This is the debut album for the British actress/singer.
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3870.
For(n)ever
by Hoobastank
January 27, 2009
The fourth studio album for the California rock band was produced by Howard Benson.
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3871.
Amateur Night In The Big Top
by Shaun William Ryder
September 2, 2003
'Amateur Night' marks the first solo release for the former frontman of the Happy Mondays and Black Grape. Cabaret Voltaire's Stephen Mallinder co-produced.
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3872.
Don't Tread On Me
by 311
August 16, 2005
The Omaha, Nebraska alt-rockers return with an eighth album.
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3873.
Scream
by Tokio Hotel
May 6, 2008
The German quartet's debut album in English features songs from their German Language albums, "Schrei" and "Zimmer 483."
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3874.
Plays Music
by 33.3
October 24, 2000
This is the second LP for the Tortoise-like Yale grads, who have expanded from three to five musicians.
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3875.
Winning Days
by The Vines
March 23, 2004
Working once again with producer Rob Schnapf (Beck, Guided By Voices, Elliot Smith), the Aussies return with a second LP.
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3876.
Lions
by The Black Crowes
May 8, 2001
'Lions' continues to build on the sound established in 1999's 'By Your Side,' with this outing produced by Don Was.
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3877.
Time Changes Everything
by John Squire
September 16, 2002
The guitarist for the legendary Manchester outfit The Stone Roses emerges with his very first solo album (after the breakup of his less successful second band, the Seahorses). It also marks the first appearance of Squire as a vocalist, as he sings on each of these 10 tracks.
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3878.
A Little More Personal (Raw)
by Lindsay Lohan
December 6, 2005
The actress' second album rocks a bit more than her first, and includes covers of songs by Cheap Trick and Stevie Nicks.
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3879.
More Than You Think You Are
by Matchbox Twenty
November 19, 2002
Still lowercase, the alt-rock band led by Rob Thomas (who is perhaps more famous for "Smooth" on Santana's 1999 album) returns with their third album, the first on which the band shared songwriting duties as a unit.
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3880.
Necessary Evil
by Deborah Harry
October 9, 2007
The former Blondie lead singer releases her fifth solo album.
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3881.
Duke Lion Fights The Terror!!
by Bigdumbface
March 6, 2001
Bigdumbface is a side project of Limp Bizkit's Wes Borland.
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3882.
Songs From Black Mountain
by Live
June 6, 2006
Going on 15 years of recording, the once-popular Ed Kowalczyk & co. return with a follow-up to 2003's 'Birds Of Pray.'
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3883.
Brassbound
by The Ordinary Boys
June 20, 2005
Stephen Street produced this more ska-oriented sophomore release for the Brighton, England outfit.
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3884.
Faceless
by Godsmack
April 8, 2003
The Boston-based punk-metal outfit returns with a third studio LP, produced by David Botrill (Tool).
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3885.
Black Butterfly
by Buckcherry
September 16, 2008
The rock band's fourth album includes a song released for the video game Rock Band.
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3886.
Fiction Family
by Fiction Family
January 20, 2009
Switchfoot's Jon Foreman and Nickle Creek's Sean Watkins release their debut together as Fiction Family.
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3887.
Press The Spacebar
by Chicks On Speed
March 22, 2005
This self-released follow-up to '99 Cents' finds the German group joined by Spain's The No Heads.
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3888.
The New Game
by Mudvayne
November 18, 2008
The fourth album for the metal band from Illinois was produced by Dave Fortman.
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3889.
Behind The Sun
by Chicane
August 8, 2000
Features the UK chart-topper "Don't Give Up," with vocals from Bryan Adams.
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3890.
Birds Of Pray
by Live
May 20, 2003
Ed Kowalczyk & co. return for their sixth album, produced by Jim Wirt (Incubus, Something Corporate).
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3891.
Blood Sport
by Sneaker Pimps
February 19, 2002
The band that gave us alt-radio hit "6 Underground" returns with a third album, although their second (1999's 'Splinter') failed to secure U.S. distribution. Guitarist Chris Corner now handles lead vocals, replacing the departed Kelli Dayton.
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3892.
Shock Value II
by Timbaland
December 8, 2009
The third solo album for the producer features appearances by Brandy, Miley Cyrus, Chris Daughtry, Drake, The Fray, Keri Hilson, Chad Kroeger, Katy Perry, and Justin Timberlake.
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3893.
Underclass Hero
by Sum 41
July 24, 2007
The punk pop band releases its fifth studio album.
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3894.
Theology
by Sinéad O'Connor
June 26, 2007
This unusual double-disc set pairs two albums with almost identical tracklistings. One (the "Dublin Sessions") is an acoustic set, while the second disc ("London Sessions") was recorded with a full band.
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3895.
Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
by Limp Bizkit
October 17, 2000
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3896.
Dark Horse
by Nickelback
November 18, 2008
The Canadian rock band releases its sixth album produced with Mutt Lange.
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3897.
Switzerland
by Electric Six
September 12, 2006
The Detroit party-rockers return with a third album.
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3898.
Gemstones
by Adam Green
February 22, 2005
The singer-songwriter (formerly of The Moldy Peaches) follows his acclaimed set 'Friends Of Mine' with this disc produced by Dan Myers.
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3899.
Take It To The Limit
by Hinder
November 4, 2008
Mick Mars is featured on the title track of the second album for the hard rock band.
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3900.
Marshall's House
by John Squire
February 16, 2004
The paintings of Edward Hopper are the inspiration for this second solo outing from the former Stone Roses guitarist, who also spent time in The Seahorses.
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