Their first Sub Pop release finds the noisy Detroit band as a threesome, with founder Nate Young joined (as he has been since 2000) by Aaron Dilloway and John Olson.

This is the '80s alternative rock-influenced debut disc for the Northampton, England band.

New Zealand-based Nick Harte presents songs from his previously released EPs in this full-length album.

This is the sophomore album for Swedish singer Sarah Assbring.

Search engines hate them, but !!! (pronounced "Chik Chik Chik," of course) are popular with live audiences for their funkier, dancier (yes, that's a word--trust us) approach to indie music. The Sacramento band shares three members with Out Hud, and this is their 2-song debut for Touch And Go (with a full album to follow in 2004).

The 16-track album features original songs inspired by Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland from such artists as Avril Lavigne, The All-American Rejects, Franz Ferdinand, the Cure's Robert Smith, Blink 182's Mark Hoppus, and Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy.

The British quartet releases its second album, produced by Stan Kybert.

Don't be fooled by the title: While 'Identity Crisis' would have perfectly suited her poorly-received predecessor, 2001's Glen Ballard-produced 'Love, Shelby,' that's not the case here, as these 12 self-produced tracks are more likely to connect with fans of her breakthrough disc 'I Am Shelby Lynne.'

This is the debut album for the British producer/singer-songwriter.

The first studio album for the Mark McGrath-led rock band since 2006.

The ninth studio album for the Kansas-born singer.

The EP contains six songs from the "Jukebox" recording sessions.

A bit more "rock" than her older sister Jessica, the 19-year-old former ("7th Heaven") and current (her own MTV reality show) TV star makes her recording debut with these 11 tracks produced by John Shanks.

Twins Joel and Benji Madden lead the Maryland pop-punk outfit through 13 tracks on this delayed fourth album.

The band return with their first new material in 28 years.

Jessica Simpson's younger sister releases her third album produced by Timberland, The Neptunes' Chad Hugo, Kenna, and Jack Joseph Puig.

The sixth album for the Portland, Oregon, rockers includes guest appearances by Dire Strait's Mark Knopfler and the Heartbreakers' guitarist Mike Campbell.

Phil Collins returns with his first album of new material in six years, but will anyone care other than the guys on South Park?

Mick Mars is featured on the title track of the second album for the hard rock band.

After releasing Planet Earth for free in the United Kingdom, the singer-songwriter's three albums (one by new artist Bria Valente) are packaged together as a Target store exclusive in the United States. As the title implies, it contains some of the funk rock sounds he created.

The Detroit rap-rocker may be feeling a bit like his album title after his previous effort, 1998's 'Devil Without a Cause,' went platinum. (Actually, he was feeling like that even before that happened.) Snoop Dogg and Sheryl Crow guest on a track apiece on this, his fifth album of new material.

What could possibly be more relevant in 2003 than an 80s band covering their favorite hits of the 60s, 70s, and 80s? Tracks here include Peter Gabriel's "Solsbury Hill," Buddy Holly's "Everday," and The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star."

The creation of Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody, the Reindeer Section is a Scottish indie-pop supergroup. For this sophomore effort, the Section includes appearances from a whopping 27 people, including members of Belle & Sebastian, Arab Strap, Astrid, Mogwai, Mull Historical Society, Idlewild and Teenage Fanclub.

The singer's third solo album was produced by T-Bone Burnett.

The fourth album but the first with Merge Records for the Brooklyn-based band.

The latest album for the Irish musician who also contributed to a variety of film soundtracks, including "Ocean's Eleven" and its sequels.

This is the seventh album from the Australian indie-pop group led by singing drummer Tali White.

This third album for the Brooklyn five-piece post-punk/dance-punk outfit was produced by Max Heyes (Ocean Colour Scene, Doves).

The debut album for the rock band led by Michael Benjamin Lerner was produced by Death Cab For Cutie's Chris Walla.

Last seen seen in the Disney Channel movie "Camp Rock," the three brothers return to release their third album to the masses.

This is the second album for the actress best known for her role in High School Musical.

The band's fifth album was produced by David Bottrill (Tool).

The quintet from England uses influences from 1980s pop on its sophomore album produced by Erol Alkan.

Chris Thomas (U2, Pulp) produced this brief, self-titled follow up to the Johnny Borrell-led band's 2004 debut 'Up All Night.'

The four-track EP is the first of a planned 11 EPs, which will all be released as one 44-track album at a later date.

The former Mis-Teeq singer releases her second solo album (her first, "Fired Up," was released only in Japan).

The Indiana rocker returns with his very first covers album, with versions of 12 roots/blues tunes.

The Australian rock band formed by brothers, Joel and Ryan O'Keeffe releases its second full-length studio album.

The moody Los Angeles-based four-piece returns with a fourth album.

Rick Rubin produced album number five for the Rivers Cuomo-led band.

Jay Baumgardner returns to produce the California rock band's sixth album with James Michael.

The Omaha, Nebraska alt-rockers return with an eighth album.

The hip-hop producer attempts a "pop" album for the first time on this third release, utilizing all live instrumentation and even singing on almost all of the tracks.

This is the second DFA release for the Brooklyn outfit who have evolved from abrasive noise rock to a little less abrasive psychedelic electronica. Production was handled by the DFA, Steve Revitte (Liars) and Nicolas Vernhes (Fiery Furnaces).

The California-born singer's follow-up to his 2006 record was produced by No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont.

This is the second full-length from the Kansas-based emo band.

The Welsh-born singer releases her follow-up to her 2004 debut, "Finally Woken."

The latest concept album from Art Brut's Eddie Argos and Blood Arm's Dylan Valdes consists of 12 pop responses, such as "Billie's Genes," where a grown-up child responds to Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean."

Another somewhat strange indie-pop band from Oklahoma (Flaming Lips, anyone?), the Starlight Mints return with 11 catchy new tunes on this sophomore release.

Popular San Francisco-based indie producer and former MK Ultra frontman John Vanderslice returns with his fourth solo album.

Sid 'n Susie (Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs) team up together once again to cover the music of the 1970s.

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.

The latest album for the California rock band features a guest appearance by Lil Wayne.

The Australian rockers reunite with producer Dave Sardy for this second album.

This is the full-length debut for the new duo of Death From Above 1979's Jesse Keeler and that band's producer, Al-P.

This is the singer-songwriter's first album with new backing band The Lonely Astronauts.

The debut album for the indie-rock band that features ex-members of the Blood Brothers and Pretty Girls Make Graves.

This is the second album for New Zealand's James Milne as Lawrence Arabia, who previously was a touring musician with Okkervil River.

This is the latest album for the Canadian rock-pop quartet.

The big-selling indie emo band from Dayton, Ohio returns with a second album.

The sophomore album for the quartet from San Diego.

Bring on the Comets is the third album from the Louisville, Kentucky natives.

The fourth album for the Australian band is their first on the Ivy League Records label.

The L.A. psych-rock band's third disc was produced by Tom Rothrock (Beck).

Does the world really need another Buzzcocks album? Well, this new LP from Pete Shelley and Steve Diggle (which includes two tracks co-written by fellow original Buzzcock Howard Devoto), the band's fourth since re-forming in 1989, may be their best in many years.

The debut album for the British indie rock trio.

The band from the Everett, Washington area releases its third album with new label, Tomlab.

The Colombian singer releases her third English-language album, which reunites her with Wyclef Jean, who appeared on their number one single "Hips Don't Lie."

'Weirdness' is the first album for the legendary rock band--which, yes, includes frontman Iggy Pop--since 1973. The remaining original lineup is supplemented by Minutemen bassist Mike Watt.

The fourth studio album for the California rock band was produced by Howard Benson.

Youngster Ryan Adams produced this 11-song mix of originals and covers, which also includes musical backing from Adams' band The Cardinals.

The first album of three recorded in 2006 by the side project of Mars Volta's Omar Rodriguez-Lopez.

The fifth album for the rock band from Illinois, who's single 'Hey There Delilah' (off their 2005 album "All That We Needed" and re-released as a single in 2007) was nominated for a Grammy in 2008.

The Vermont jam band has announced that 'Undermind,' their 11th studio effort, will be their last. Tchad Blake produced.

This is the first album in nine years for the reunited Los Angeles alternative act, featuring three original members Johnette Napolitano, Jim Mankey and Harry Rushakoff. The 12 new tracks here include "Roxy," a tribute to Roxy Music.

The guitarist pays homage to legendary bluesman Robert Johnson with these 14 covers.

R.E.M.'s Scott McCaughey and Peter Buck along with ex-Dream Syndicate member Steve Wynn and Miracle 3's Linda Pitmon team up together to create an album of songs about baseball.

This is the singer's first album in three years.

The latest album for the Nebraska-born singer-songwriter features a track released on his Valencia EP.

The eight-track album by Christofer Drew was produced by Butch Walker.

The first studio album for the rock band in more than 12 years was produced by Brian Paulson.

The second album for the alt-rock band was recorded in analog.

As the title implies, the metal band is just as, well, angry as ever on their first new studio album since 'Load' and 'Reload' appeared in 1996 and 1997. Just don't try downloading it for free--then you'll see some real anger.