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Seen It All: The Autobiography

Seen It All: The Autobiography

by Jeezy
September 2, 2014
The seventh studio release for the Atlanta rapper is the first album credited under the name Jeezy and features guest appearances from Akon, Future, The Game, Jay-Z, Lil Boosie, and Rick Ross.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.5
Primitive and Deadly

Primitive and Deadly

by Earth
September 2, 2014
The tenth studio release for the drone metal band led by Dylan Carlson, features guest appearances from Mark Lanegan, Brett Nelson of Built to Spill, Rabia Shaheen Qazi, and Jodie Cox.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Picture You Staring

Picture You Staring

by TOPS
September 2, 2014
The second full-length release for the Montreal-based Alternative pop quartet was self-produced.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.0
Overjoyed

Overjoyed

by Half Japanese
September 2, 2014
The first release in 13 years for the punk band led by Jad Fair was produced by John Dieterich of Deerhoof.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Anchor

Anchor

by Zammuto
September 2, 2014
The second full-length studio release for Nick Zammuto was self-produced and recorded in his home studio.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.4
Pink City

Pink City

by Jennifer Castle
September 2, 2014
The second full-length studio release for the Canadian singer-songwriter features contributions from Owen Pallett and Kath Bloom.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.2
Soft Friday

Soft Friday

by Coves
September 2, 2014
This is the debut full-length release from the British duo of Beck Wood and John Ridgard.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
I Am King

I Am King

by Code Orange
September 2, 2014
The second full-length studio release for the Pittsburgh metalcore band formerly known as Code Orange Kids was produced by Kurt Ballou.
Metascore:
87
User Score:
8.1
Clearing the Path to Ascend

Clearing the Path to Ascend

by YOB
September 2, 2014
This is the seventh studio release for the Oregon doom metal trio of Mike Scheidt, Aaron Rieseburg, and Travis Foster .
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.4
Hold on Pain Ends

Hold on Pain Ends

by The Color Morale
September 2, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the Illinois metalcore band led by Garret Rapp was produced by Mike Green.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Classic Zeus

Classic Zeus

by Zeus
September 2, 2014
This is the third full-length release for the Canadian indie rock band.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Atlantic

Atlantic

by Ben Glover
September 1, 2014
The fifth full-length release for the Nashville-based singer-songwriter from Northern Ireland features a duet with Gretchen Peters.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Everything Changes

Everything Changes

by Peggy Seeger
September 1, 2014
The latest release for the folk singer was produced by her son, Calum MacColl.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
Blood

Blood

by Pulled Apart by Horses
September 1, 2014
The third full-length release for the British band led by Tom Hudson was produced by Matt Peel.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
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Creation

Creation

by The Pierces
September 1, 2014
This is the fifth studio release for the New York-based sister duo of Allison and Catherine Pierce.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
6.0
No Romeo

No Romeo

by Indiana
September 1, 2014
The debut full-length release for British pop singer Lauren Henson was produced by John Beck.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.1
The Day's War

The Day's War

by Lonely the Brave
September 1, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the rock band from Cambridge, England.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.7
Star Climbing

Star Climbing

by Zoot Woman
August 29, 2014
This is the fourth full-length studio release for the electro-pop trio of Adam Blake, Johnny Blake and Stuart Price.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
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Stomachaches

Stomachaches

by Frnkiero and the Cellabration
August 26, 2014
This is the debut solo release from former My Chemical Romance guitarist Frank Iero.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.3
Angels & Devils

Angels & Devils

by The Bug
August 26, 2014
The third full-length release from Kevin Martin as The Bug features guest appearances from Copeland, Death Grips, Flowdan, Gonjasufi, Liz Harris, Manga, Miss Red, and Warrior Queen.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.2
Manipulator

Manipulator

by Ty Segall
August 26, 2014
The 17-track release from the California garage rocker was produced by Chris Woodhouse.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.1
Tied to a Star

Tied to a Star

by J Mascis
August 26, 2014
The latest solo release from the Dinosaur Jr. frontman features some acoustic songs as well as guest appearances from Pall Jenkins, Ken Maiuri, Mark Mulcahy, and Chan Marshall.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.3
Brill Bruisers

Brill Bruisers

by The New Pornographers
August 26, 2014
The first release in four years for the supergroup that includes Dan Bejar, Kathryn Calder, Neko Case, and AC Newman was produced by Newman and John Collins.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.3
After the End

After the End

by Merchandise
August 26, 2014
Self-recorded and produced, the latest release from the now five-piece band led by Carson Cox is its first with its two new members: Chris Horn and Elsner Nino.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.8
Lose

Lose

by Cymbals Eat Guitars
August 26, 2014
The third full-length release for the New York indie rock band led by Joseph D'Agostino was produced by John Agnello.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.7
Shelter

Shelter

by Moire
August 26, 2014
The is the debut full-length release from the London-based house/techno producer.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Neuroplasticity

Neuroplasticity

by Cold Specks
August 26, 2014
The second full-length release for Canadian singer-songwriter Al Spx was produced by Jim Anderson.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Pale Communion

Pale Communion

by Opeth
August 26, 2014
The 11th full-length release for the Swedish progressive rock/metal band was produced by bandleader Mikael Åkerfeldt and mixed by Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.8
Green Language

Green Language

by Rustie
August 26, 2014
The second full-length release for the Scottish electronic producer features guest appearances from Danny Brown, D Double E, and Gorgeous Children.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.1
Lost in Alphaville

Lost in Alphaville

by The Rentals
August 26, 2014
The rock band led by former Weezer bassist Matt Sharp returns with contributions from Patrick Carney of The Black Keys, Holly Laessig, Lucius, Ryen Slegr of Ozma, and Jess Wolfe on re-recording of songs from its 2009 self-released Songs About Time project.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.4
The Man Upstairs

The Man Upstairs

by Robyn Hitchcock
August 26, 2014
The British singer-songwriter worked with producer Joe Boyd on his 20th full-length solo release that includes covers and new original songs.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.2
Document & Eyewitness 1979-1980

Document & Eyewitness 1979-1980

by Wire
August 26, 2014
The reissued live album for the post-punk band includes rehearsal recordings, singles, and B-sides.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
Swimmin' Time

Swimmin' Time

by Shovels & Rope
August 26, 2014
The third full-length release for the South Carolina duo of Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst was home-recorded.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Ganglion Reef

Ganglion Reef

by Wand
August 26, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the Los Angeles psych rock band led by Cory Hanson.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Bitchin Bajas

Bitchin Bajas

by Bitchin Bajas
August 26, 2014
This is the fifth full-length release for the Cooper Crain drone side-project band.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
Junto

Junto

by Basement Jaxx
August 25, 2014
The seventh studio release for the British electronic duo includes vocals from ETML, Mykki Blanco, Sam Brookes, Niara, Nina Miranda, Patricia Panther, and Shakka.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.7
Annabel Dream Reader

Annabel Dream Reader

by The Wytches
August 25, 2014
The debut full-length release for the British rock trio of Kristian Bell, Daniel Rumsey, and Gianni Honey was produced by Bell and Bill Ryder-Jones.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.2
Fair Youth

Fair Youth

by Maybeshewill
August 25, 2014
This is the fourth full-length studio release for the British post-rock instrumental band.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Royal Blood

Royal Blood

by Royal Blood
August 25, 2014
The debut full-length release for the British rock duo of Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher was produced with Tom Dalgety.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.6
Alarms in the Heart

Alarms in the Heart

by Dry the River
August 25, 2014
The second full-length release for the British folk rock band features a guest appearance from Emma Pollock.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.4
My Everything

My Everything

by Ariana Grande
August 25, 2014
The second full-length release for the Nickelodeon actress feature guest appearnces from A$AP Ferg, Big Sean, Cashmere Cat, Childish Gambino, Iggy Azalea, The Weeknd, and Zedd.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.0
Moonshine in the Trunk

Moonshine in the Trunk

by Brad Paisley
August 25, 2014
The 10th studio release for the country singer features guest appearances from Emmylou Harris and Carrie Underwood.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
6.8
Whispers

Whispers

by Tina Dico
August 25, 2014
The ninth full-length studio release for the Danish singer-songwriter was produced with Helgi Jonsson.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
10 Summers

10 Summers

by DJ Mustard
August 25, 2014
The debut full-length studio release for the hip hop producer features guest appearances from such artists as 2 Chainz, Big Sean, Fabolous, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Ty Dolla $ign, Yo Gotti, Young Jeezy, and Wiz Khalifa.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
5.7
Decimation Blues

Decimation Blues

by Castanets
August 19, 2014
This is the sixth release for the indie project formed by Raymond Raposa.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Maximum Overload

Maximum Overload

by DragonForce
August 19, 2014
The sixth full-length release for the British power metal band now led by Marc Hudson was produced by Jens Bogren.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.4
Sparks

Sparks

by Imogen Heap
August 19, 2014
The fourth solo release for the British singer-songwriter includes guest appearances from deadmau5 and Vishal-Shekhar.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.8
Bahamas Is Afie

Bahamas Is Afie

by Bahamas
August 19, 2014
The third studio release for the Canadian indie band led by Afie Jurvanen was produced with Robbie Lackritz.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.0
Albumin

Albumin

by Celebration
August 19, 2014
The fourth release for the indie band is its first on the Bella Union label.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
tbd
Smokey & Friends

Smokey & Friends

by Smokey Robinson
August 19, 2014
The covers release of some of the R&B singer's hits features duets with Gary Barlow, Aloe Blacc, Mary J. Blige, JC Chasez, Sheryl Crow, CeeLo Green, Elton John, Jessie J, Ledisi, John Legend, Miguel, James Taylor, and Steven Tyler.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
tbd
Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch

Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch

by Dr. John
August 19, 2014
Dr. John's tribute album to Louis Armstrong features James "12" Andrews, Terence Blanchard, the Blind Boys of Alabama, Shemekia Copeland, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Anthony Hamilton, Mike Ladd, Ledisi, The McCrary Sisters, trumpeter Nicholas Payton, Bonnie Raitt, and Arturo Sandoval.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Look Again to the Wind: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited

Look Again to the Wind: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited

by Various Artists
August 19, 2014
Produced by Joe Henry, this tribute to Johnny Cash's 1964 album Bitter Tears features such artist as Nancy Blake, Steve Earle, Rhiannon Giddens from the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson, Bill Miller, and Gillian Welch.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
What Goes Around

What Goes Around

by Statik Selektah
August 19, 2014
The sixth full-length release for the hip-hop producer features guest appearances from such artists as Action Bronson, Black Thought, Bun B, Crooked I, Dilated Peoples, Jared Evan, Freddie Gibbs, Joey Bada$$, Pharoahe Monch, Pos from De La Soul, Royce Da 5'9, Sheek Louch, Snoop Dogg, Styles P, and Talib Kweli.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
7.7
The  No-Hit Wonder

The No-Hit Wonder

by Cory Branan
August 19, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the alt-country-rock singer-songwriter features features guest appearances from Tim Easton, Craig Finn, Jason Isbell, Austin Lucas, Caitlin Rose, and Steve Selvidge.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Impressions

Impressions

by Music Go Music
August 19, 2014
The second full-length release for the Los Angeles pop trio comes five years after their 2009 debut, Expressions.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
You Will Eventually Be Forgotten

You Will Eventually Be Forgotten

by Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)
August 19, 2014
The second full-length release for the Michigan emo band includes guest appearances from Mineral's Chris Simpson and Braid's Bob Nanna.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Meshes of Voice

Meshes of Voice

by Jenny Hval & Susanna
August 19, 2014
The collaboration between Jenny Hval and Susanna Wallumrød was inspired by Maya Deren's 1943 surrealist film, Meshes of the Afternoon and was originally written for Ladyfest in 2009.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.7
Chorus

Chorus

by Literature
August 19, 2014
The second full-length release for the Philadelphia-based indie pop band was recorded by Gary Olson.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Secret Evil

Secret Evil

by Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas
August 19, 2014
The debut full-length release for the Detroit-based band was produced by Milo Froideval and was originally set to be released by Blue Note before a merger left her looking for a new label.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.8
Space Invader

Space Invader

by Ace Frehley
August 19, 2014
This is the first solo release for the former KISS guitarist in five years.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.0
Promise of a Brand New Day

Promise of a Brand New Day

by Ruthie Foster
August 19, 2014
The latest release for the Grammy-nominated blues singer-songwriter was produced by Meshell Ndegeocello.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Lights Out

Lights Out

by Bishop Allen
August 19, 2014
Produced by Matthew Cullen, the third full-length release for the Brooklyn indie rock band is its first in five years.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
V

V

by jj
August 19, 2014
This is the third full-length studio release for the Swedish dream pop duo.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.8
There Is Only Now

There Is Only Now

by Souls of Mischief
August 19, 2014
The sixth studio release for the rap group features guest appearances from Busta Rhymes, William Hart, Scarub, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, and Snoop Dogg.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
tbd
Benjamin Booker

Benjamin Booker

by Benjamin Booker
August 19, 2014
The debu full-length release for the New Orleans based singer-songwriter was produced by Andrija Tokic.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.1
Cellardyke Recording and Wassailing Society

Cellardyke Recording and Wassailing Society

by James Yorkston
August 19, 2014
The latest release from the Scottish singer-songwriter was produced by Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor and features contributions from such artists as KT Tunstall, The Pictish Trail, Hot Chip drummer Rob Smoughton, Fimber Bravo, Jon Thorne, and Emma Smith.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
The Great Divide

The Great Divide

by Twin Atlantic
August 19, 2014
The third full-length release for the Scottish alternative rock band was produced by Jacknife Lee and Gil Norton.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.0
The Golden Echo

The Golden Echo

by Kimbra
August 19, 2014
The second full-length release for the New Zealand-born singer-songwriter was produced by Rich Costey.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.2
Blacc Hollywood

Blacc Hollywood

by Wiz Khalifa
August 19, 2014
The fifth full-length studio release for the Grammy-nominated rapper features guest appearances from Curren$y, Ghost Loft, Juicy J, Nicki Minaj, Nas, Project Pat, Rick Ross, ScHoolboy Q, Snoop Dogg, Ty Dolla $ign, and Chevy Woods.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
5.4
Foundations of Burden

Foundations of Burden

by Pallbearer
August 19, 2014
The second full-length release for the doom metal band was produced by Billy Anderson.
Metascore:
88
User Score:
8.0
Musik, Die Schwer Zu Twerk

Musik, Die Schwer Zu Twerk

by Electric Würms
August 19, 2014
The debut release for the prog-rock side project of The Flaming Lips' Steven Drozd and Wayne Coyne with backing by Nashville psychedelic rock band Linear Downfall was produced by David Fridmann & Scott Booker.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.6
Black Rat

Black Rat

by DZ Deathrays
August 18, 2014
This is the second full-length release for the Australian duo of Shane Parsons and Simon Ridley.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Alias

Alias

by The Magic Numbers
August 18, 2014
This is the fourth studio release for the British band formed by two pairs of siblings.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Distance

Distance

by Dan Michaelson & the Coastguards
August 18, 2014
The third full-length solo release for the British singer-songwriter was written after an end of a relationship.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
tbd
Concrete Love

Concrete Love

by The Courteeners
August 18, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the British indie rock band was produced by Joe Cross.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.0
Rockabilly Riot! All Original

Rockabilly Riot! All Original

by Brian Setzer
August 12, 2014
The latest Rockabilly Riot album is a collection of original Rockabilly-styled songs written by Brian Setzer.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Kingfisher

Kingfisher

by Prawn
August 12, 2014
This is the second full-length release for the New Jersey indie rock band.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
8.0
LP1

LP1

by FKA twigs
August 12, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the British experimental R&B artist Tahliah Barnett.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
8.5
Get Hurt

Get Hurt

by The Gaslight Anthem
August 12, 2014
The fifth full-length studio release for the New Jersey rock band was produced by Mike Crossey.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
8.0
I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss

I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss

by Sinéad O'Connor
August 12, 2014
Produced by John Reynolds, the 10th release for the singer-songwriter is a collection of love songs from different female point of views.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.5
Worlds

Worlds

by Porter Robinson
August 12, 2014
The debut full-length release for the North Carolina electronic producer features guest appearances from Breanne Düren, Imaginary Cities, Lemaitre, Amy Millan, and Urban Cone.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
8.7
In the Wild

In the Wild

by FaltyDL
August 12, 2014
This is the fourth studio release for New York-based electronic producer Drew Lustman as FaltyDL.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Live from Atlanta

Live from Atlanta

by Lucero
August 12, 2014
The Memphis country rock band's two-disc live set includes songs recorded over a three-night stand in Atlanta in November 2013.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
tbd
Directors of Photography

Directors of Photography

by Dilated Peoples
August 12, 2014
The first release in eight years for the Los Angeles hip-hop trio of Evidence, Rakaa, and DJ Babu features guest appearances from Aloe Blacc, Catero, Krondon, Sick Jacken, and Vince Staples.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
6.9
When the Cellar Children See the Light of Day

When the Cellar Children See the Light of Day

by Mirel Wagner
August 12, 2014
The second release for the Finnish singer-songwriter was produced by Vladislav Delay.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
7.0
Cellar Door: Terminus Ut Exordium

Cellar Door: Terminus Ut Exordium

by The Underachievers
August 12, 2014
The debut full-length studio release for the Brooklyn hip-hop duo of MCs AK and Issa Gold features a guest appearance from Portugal The Man.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.6
Preternaturals

Preternaturals

by Grumbling Fur
August 11, 2014
The third full-length release for experimental pop duo of Daniel O’Sullivan and Alexander Tucker
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
Lacuna

Lacuna

by Childhood
August 11, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the British rock band founded by Ben Romans-Hopcraft and Leo Dobsen.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.2
Experiments in Time

Experiments in Time

by Willis Earl Beal
August 8, 2014
The third full-length release for the Chicago-based singer was self-released after leaving his label earlier in the year.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Reign of Terror

Reign of Terror

by Capture the Crown
August 5, 2014
The second full-length release for the Australian metalcore band was produced by Matt Good and Taylor Larson.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
They Want My Soul

They Want My Soul

by Spoon
August 5, 2014
The eighth studio full-length release for the indie rock band is its first with new member Alex Fischel and was produced by Joe Chicarelli and Dave Fridmann.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.5
Gist Is

Gist Is

by Adult Jazz
August 5, 2014
The debut release for the British alternative quartet led by Harry Burgess was produced by Tom Howe.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.3
Time Is Over One Day Old

Time Is Over One Day Old

by Bear in Heaven
August 5, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the Brooklyn rock band was produced by band leader, Jon Philpot.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Being

Being

by Mozart's Sister
August 5, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for solo electro-pop project of Caila Thompson-Hannant (formerly of Shapes & Sizes).
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Television Man

Television Man

by Naomi Punk
August 5, 2014
The second full-length release for the Olympia, Washington, garage-punk band was self-recorded.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Face the Music [Box Set]

Face the Music [Box Set]

by Nils Lofgren
August 5, 2014
The ten-disc box-set for the guitarist best known for his work with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band includes music he made with his band, Grin and as a solo artist.
Metascore:
88
User Score:
tbd
Wild Onion

Wild Onion

by Twin Peaks
August 5, 2014
The second full-length release for the Chicago rock band was produced with R. Andrew Humphrey and Colin Croom.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.0
Frozen Letter

Frozen Letter

by Spider Bags
August 5, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the North Carolina garage rock band led by Dan McGee features a guest appearance from Superchunk's Mac McCaughan.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
EDJ

EDJ

by EDJ
August 5, 2014
The debut solo release for Fruit Bats' Eric D. Johnson was produced by Thom Monahan.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Sand+Silence

Sand+Silence

by Rosebuds
August 5, 2014
Ivan Howard and Kelly Crisp worked with Justin Vernon on their sixth full-length release.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd