'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.

This debut full-length for the British five-piece offers ten tracks of shoegaze- and folk-influenced indie rock. (We also detect a little Snow Patrol and Broken Social Scene in there.)

The fourth album for the New York indie-pop band was produced with Peter Katis and Dave Fridmann.

This is the debut album for the Denton, Texas, metal band.

The English band's second LP was recorded in Los Angeles with engineer Tony Hoffer (Beck, Air).

The Leeds, England band celebrate their 25th anniversary with this 11-track release that veers from country to punk.

Sarah Cracknell, Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs build on the sparse, cool electronica sound of their last album, 'The Sound of Water,' with this latest release. Doves guitarist Jez Williams makes a guest appearance.

The London art rockers have changed their lineup for this sophomore release, dropping bassist Jon Ball for Tracy Bellaries. Alex Newport (At The Drive In, Icarus Line) produces.

This is the first new album in three years for the folk-rock duo of Emily Saliers and Amy Ray.

The latest LP from the Chicago-based experimental indie-rockers returns the same four-piece lineup (led, as always, by Tim Rutili) from 2003's Quicksand/Cradlesnakes.

The second album for the Scottish band was produced by Bernard Butler and is the first album with Dino Bardot, who replaced Jamie McMorrow.

The latest album for the rock trio was recorded in the Catskill Mountains.

This is the second album for the alt-folk trio from Vancouver, Canada.

The debut album from the British singer was produced by Jim Abbiss.

The latest album from the Brooklyn-based artist also known as Mike Sniper, who's real identity remains mysterious.

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."

The second album for the rock band was produced by band member, Rostam Batmanglij.

The singer's third disc was produced by David Kahne and features an unlikely contribution on bass from Mike Watt (The Minutemen).

Her first English-language album since 2003 includes songs written by the Eurythmics' David A. Stewart, Linda Perry, and Ne-Yo.

The third album for the Quebecois punk-pop band was produced by Dave Fortman, Danjahandz, and Max Martin.

The Florida punk rock band's fourth album was produced by Butch Vig.

The alt-metal band returns with a follow-up to their 2001 megahit, 'Break The Cycle.'

This is the third album for the Britrock-influenced Swedish band.

Joe Chiccarelli produced the Seattle-based rock group's fourth album on new label Dangerbird Records.

This is the sophomore album for the British indie pop rock band led by Fyfe Dangerfield.

The singer-songwriter's latest is a solo release in every sense of the word, as DiFranco wrote, produced, played, and sang everything on the album (not to mention releasing it on her own record label).

Doughty's second studio album was produced by Dan Wilson, who cowrote songs with the Dixie Chicks.

The two-disc compilation album features three new tracks.

This is the expansive second album for the New York state emo outfit.

The experimental folk-rock duo of Brooklyn-based sisters Sierra and Bianca Casady return with a third album.

The San Francisco Bay Area native recorded his latest album in seven days after a tour in Europe.

Said to be a much darker and heavier than previous releases from the metal band, Congregation of the Damned is the quintet's fifth studio album.

The follow-up album to its Mercury Prize-nominated debut was produced by Owen Morris.

The final installment in the 52-year-old Lowe's comback trilogy follows 1994's 'The Impossible Bird' and 1998's 'Dig My Mood.'

The compilation, which includes six unreleased songs, as well as tracks released earlier on 1999's "Complete Recordings," for the Washington, D.C.-area indie pop band which was originally formed as a side project for members of Whorl and Velocity Girl with Pam Berry as the lead singer.

The third full-length for the quartet from Baltimore was produced by J Robbins.

The ex-Suede member releases his latest solo album.

The fourth album for the Australian singer features a song co-written with Coldplay's Chris Martin.

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."

The debut album for the Irish band formed by Neil Hannon and Thomas Walsh was inspired by the game of cricket.

The Glasgow band's fifth album serves as the soundtrack to the Todd Solondz film of the same name--in theory, that is, as only a few minutes of this new material is actually used in the movie (in fact, much of the album was recorded after the movie was released). However, as with a typical soundtrack album, expect snatches of dialogue and numerous instrumental tracks interspersed with fully-developed songs.

This is the second international release for Japanese producer/remixer/artist/recording star Cornelius (Keigo Oyamada), following his 1998 breakthrough debut for Matador, 'Fantasma.' A bit less cut-and-paste than its predecessor, 'Point' still showcases a range of musical styles in its 11 tracks.

The Swedish power-pop band's fourth album includes a remixed version of "Jerk It Out," better known as "that song in the iPod Shuffle commercial."

The seventh studio album for the Canadian rock band was produced by the lead singer, Raine Maida.

The Norwegian band best known for it's 1985 hit 'Take On Me' releases its ninth album.

Ryan Adams, Bruce Springsteen, Jakob Dylan and Josh Homme guest on the New York singer-songwriter's rootsy third album.

This is the third LP for the English trio of vocalist Sarah Nixey, former Auteurs frontman Luke Haines and former Jesus & Mary Chain member John Moore. Together, they sound a bit like Saint Etienne, but with a much more political and satirical approach to their lyrics.

This 26-track set compiles works composed by the Magnetic Fields leader for three separate Chen Shi-Zheng operas.

The duo's second remix compilation this year includes their take on tracks by Junior Senior, N.E.R.D., Nine Inch Nails, Goldfrapp and more.

The second EP for the singer was inspired by music she heard in church.

The Canadian indie rock trio releases the follow-up to the band's 2008 debut, Red, Yellow & Blue.

The live soundtrack to Martin Scorsese's documentary of the Rolling Stones' concerts at New York's Beacon Theater.

The British trio releases its first full-length album, which features the Vivian Girls on one song.

The Sweden-based singer releases her latest album produced by Valgeir Sigurdsson.

A better album title would have been 'Nancy Sinatra & Friends,' as the 64-year-old singer collaborates with fans such as Morrissey, Pulp's Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley, Sonic Youth's Jim O'Rourke and Thurston Moore, Jon Spencer, Pete Yorn and U2.

The rock band latest album is the second in a planned triology.

The Canadian collective (who wowed critics with 2003's 'You Forgot It In People') offers a compilation of B-sides and previously unreleased tracks.

Rick Rubin co-produced the band's third album, which is the result of over a year spent in the studio and represents a move away from their established rap-rock sound.

The sixth studio album for the Los Angeles band was produced by Rick Rubin and Jacknife Lee.

Its third album on Wind-Up Records finds the band without lead guitarist Pat Callahan.

The metal band worked with composer Eyvind Kang on its seventh album, which features Australian guitar player Oren Ambarchi, vocalists Attila Csihar, Jessika Kenney, Earth's Dylan Carlson, and trombonists Julian Priester and Stuart Dempster as guest artists.

The third album for the British rock band was produced by Flood.

After dabbling in solo projects, the band regroups for its fourth album, produced by Jason Lader.

The fifth studio album for the metal band from Oakland, California, was produced by Greg Fidelman.

Recorded in just two weeks after Adams (rather, his record company) scrapped plans to release 'Love Is Hell' as his official follow-up to 'Gold' (the former will instead appear as a 2-part EP), 'Rock'n'Roll' features guest appearances from Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day), Melissa Auf Der Mauer (Hole) and Parker Posey (every indie film in the last 15 years).

The debut album for Perry Farrell's new band includes contributions from Peter Hook, Fergie, Thievery Corporation, Flea and John Frusciante.

The second album for the British singer-songwriter was produced by ex-Suede guitarist Bernard Butler.

The second album for the California-born pop singer was produced by John Shanks and her father, Ken Caillat.

This is the first album-length collaboration for the married duo of Animal Collective's Avey Tare and Mum's Kria Brekkan. No, you are not crazy; every song is indeed (intentionally) played backwards.

Nick Cave & co. return for a follow up to 2001's 'No More Shall We Part.'

The 13-piece outfit from Nashville (that isn't a country band) returns with a concept album about the former president (that really isn't about the former president). It's one of those things that you have to hear to understand.

Neil Young releases his latest album inspired in part by the Lincvolt Project, which is biodiesel pioneer Jonathan Goodwin's idea to produce an electric power system for cars.

The singer-songwriter takes a stab at country music with this collection of a dozen covers and three originals.

If declining sales and waning critical support are any indication, then yes, Tricky is probably feeling quite vulnerable at this stage of his career. But that didn't stop him from releasing this seventh LP, which includes covers of The Cure's "Love Cats" and XTC's "Dear God."

The typically quirky Manchester, England trio led by John Bramwell returns with an atypical third album.

Death Cab for Cutie member and producer releases his debut solo album.

The Stars vocalist makes her solo debut, backed by members of that band as well as of Broken Social Scene, Do Make Say Think, and Metric.

The second album for the British singer was produced by Paul Epworth.

The follow-up to the band's gold album "St. Jude" was produced by Ed Buller.

This is the London-based folk duo's fourth album.

The seventh album for the Tennessee-based folk band was produced by Don Was.

The debut album for the New Hampshire rock band was produced by Rob Schnapf.

The Massachusetts band--now down to the duo of Scott Levesque (vocals, guitars) and Brendan Harney (drums)--returns with their first album in four years.

The third album for the indie band whose biggest hit, "Valerie," was remade by Amy Winehouse.