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Paula

Paula

by Robin Thicke
July 1, 2014
The seventh full-length studio release for the R&B singer was dedicated to his wife, Paula Patton.
Metascore:
49
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1.5
Underworld

Underworld

by Tuatara
July 1, 2014
This is the latest release for the supergroup that includes R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, Luna's Justin Harwood, Pearl Jam's Mike McCready, Scott McCaughey, Manuel Oquendo, and Skerik was produced by drummer and group founder Barrett Martin of Screaming Trees, Mad Season, and Walking Papers.
Metascore:
81
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tbd
Gamel

Gamel

by OOIOO
July 1, 2014
The seventh release for the Japanese experimental group was inspired by the Javanese style of gamelan.
Metascore:
77
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Counterfeit Blues

Counterfeit Blues

by Corb Lund
July 1, 2014
The eighth full-length studio release for the Canadian singer-songwriter with his band the Hurtin' Albertans was produced by Saam Hashemi.
Metascore:
77
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Careers

Careers

by Beverly
July 1, 2014
This is the debut release for Frankie Rose's side project with Drew Citron.
Metascore:
73
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High Life

High Life

by Brian Eno
July 1, 2014
Two months after the release of the first collaboration between Brian Eno and Underworld's Karl Hyde (Someday World), the duo release a second disc of songs recorded soon after the announcement of the first.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.1
#7885 Electropunk to Technopop

#7885 Electropunk to Technopop

by Cabaret Voltaire
July 1, 2014
The compilation gathers songs from the British electronic/post-punk band from 1978-81 and 1983-85 was curated by the band member, Richard H. Kirk.
Metascore:
86
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tbd
From Parts Unknown

From Parts Unknown

by Every Time I Die
July 1, 2014
The seventh full-length release for the Buffalo metalcore band was produced by Kurt Ballou.
Metascore:
92
User Score:
6.2
Remedy

Remedy

by Old Crow Medicine Show
July 1, 2014
The ninth full-length studio release for the Americana string band was produced by Ted Hutt and includes a song co-written by Bob Dylan.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.4
Trigga

Trigga

by Trey Songz
July 1, 2014
The sixth full-length studio release album for the R&B singer features guest appearances from Justin Bieber, Juicy J, Mila J, Nicki Minaj, and Ty Dolla $ign.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
8.1
Departure

Departure

by The Vacant Lots
July 1, 2014
The debut full-length release for the Vermont psychedelic rock duo of Jared Artaud and Brian MacFadyen was mixed by Spacemen 3's Sonic Boom.
Metascore:
63
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We Are Only What We Feel

We Are Only What We Feel

by NoNoNo
July 1, 2014
This is the full-length debut release for the electronic Swedish trio of Stina Wäppling, Michel "Rocwell" Flygare, and Tobias "Astma" Jimson.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
7.0
Can't Love

Can't Love

by Turn to Crime
July 1, 2014
This is the debut release for the experimental pop solo-turned-trio led by Awesome Color's Derek Stanton.
Metascore:
72
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Live Wild Die Free

Live Wild Die Free

by Vulkano
July 1, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the Swedish duo of Lisa Pyk-Wirström and Cissi Efraimsson.
Metascore:
68
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Forgetting the Present

Forgetting the Present

by Remember Remember
June 30, 2014
The third full-length release for the Scottish instrumental band led by Graeme Ronald was recorded by Tony Doogan.
Metascore:
78
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In My World

In My World

by Matthewdavid
June 30, 2014
This is the second full-length release for Los Angeles producer Matthew McQueen.
Metascore:
66
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Revival

Revival

by Bellowhead
June 30, 2014
The fifth full-length release for the British folk ensemble was produced by Rupert Christie.
Metascore:
80
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A Thousand Thoughts

A Thousand Thoughts

by Kronos Quartet
June 25, 2014
The compilation of Kronos Quartet performances that were influenced by music around the world includes appearances from the four cellists [Joan Jeanrenaud (1978-1999), Jennifer Culp (1999-2005), Jeffrey Zeigler (2005-2013), and Sunny Yang (2013-present)] who have been in group.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Sea When Absent

Sea When Absent

by A Sunny Day in Glasgow
June 24, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the dream pop group led by Ben Daniels was produced by band member, Jeff Ziegler.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.2
Mexico

Mexico

by GusGus
June 24, 2014
The ninth full-length release [and its third for Kompakt] for the Icelandic electronic quartet includes influences from synth pop, trance and UK garage music.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.7
Horse Meat Disco IV

Horse Meat Disco IV

by Horse Meat Disco
June 24, 2014
This is the fourth compilation of mixes by James Hillard, Luke Howard, Severino Panzetta, and Jim Stanton.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
tbd
Neon Icon

Neon Icon

by RiFF RAFF
June 24, 2014
The second full-length release for the Texas rapper with guest appearances from Childish Gambino, Amber Coffman, Mac Miller, Mike Posner, Slim Thug, and Paul Wall as well as production from Diplo.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
6.6
Electric Brick Wall

Electric Brick Wall

by Black Bananas
June 24, 2014
This is the second release for the alternative rock band led by former Royal Trux member Jennifer Herrema.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
PHOX

PHOX

by PHOX
June 24, 2014
The debut full-length release for the Wisconsin indie pop group was produced by Brian Joseph.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.0
Heal

Heal

by Strand of Oaks
June 24, 2014
The fourth full-length release (and the first on Dead Oceans) from Indiana singer-songwriter Tim Showalter features contribution from J. Mascis and was produced by Ben Vehorn.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
8.1
Beware the Fetish

Beware the Fetish

by Kasai Allstars
June 24, 2014
This is the latest release from the Congolese collective produced by Vincent Kenis.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
Typical System

Typical System

by Total Control
June 24, 2014
This is the second full-length studio release for the Melbourne, Australia-based post-punk band formed by Dan Stewart and Mikey Young.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.0
Mosaics Within Mosaics

Mosaics Within Mosaics

by Circulatory System
June 24, 2014
The third full-length release for the band led by Will Hart Hart features guest appearances from Jeremy Barnes, Peter Erchick, John Fernandes, AJ Griffin, Heather McIntosh, and Jeff Mangum.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Fuego

Fuego

by Phish
June 24, 2014
The 12th studio release for the jam band was was produced by Bob Ezrin.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Kitten

Kitten

by Kitten
June 24, 2014
The debut full-length, release for the Los Angeles band led by Chloe Chaidez (daughter of former Thee Undertakers drummer Mike Chaidez) was produced by Chad Anderson.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
tbd
These Days...

These Days...

by Ab-Soul
June 24, 2014
The third full-length studio release for the Black Hippy rapper features guest appearances from such artists as Action Bronson, Asaad, Danny Brown, Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, Lupe Fiasco, Rick Ross, Schoolboy Q, and SZA.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.0
Ishi

Ishi

by M. Geddes Gengras
June 24, 2014
Thisi is the three-track [four, if including the 43-plus-minute bonus track "Vigil" on CD and digital versions] synth release for the electronic artist.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
Donovan Blanc

Donovan Blanc

by Donovan Blanc
June 24, 2014
This is the debut release for the indie pop duo of Raymond Schwab and Joseph Black (who formerly went under the name Honeydrum).
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Liberation!

Liberation!

by Peter Matthew Bauer
June 24, 2014
The debut solo release for the former member of The Walkmen was inspired by religious/mythological ideas and his childhood living in ashrams.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.2
While(1<2)

While(1<2)

by Deadmau5
June 24, 2014
The latest release for Joel Thomas Zimmerman as the mouse head -wearing Deadmau5 is a 25-track double LP featuring a How To Destroy Angels and Nine Inch Nails remix.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.1
Par Avion

Par Avion

by Xeno & Oaklander
June 24, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the duo of Liz Wendelbo and Sean McBride was mixed by Chris Coady.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
What Is This Heart?

What Is This Heart?

by How to Dress Well
June 24, 2014
The second full-length release for Tom Krell was produced by Rodaidh McDonald.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.2
Once More 'Round the Sun

Once More 'Round the Sun

by Mastodon
June 24, 2014
The sixth full-length release for the Grammy-nominated hard rock quartet was produced by Nick Raskulinecz.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
8.2
Wysing Forest

Wysing Forest

by Luke Abbott
June 23, 2014
The second release for the British producer was recorded in part live over a six week period.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
X

X

by Ed Sheeran
June 23, 2014
The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter features collaborations and production from Benny Blanco, Johnny McDaid, Pharrell Williams, and Rick Rubin.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.4
Cruel Runnings

Cruel Runnings

by Miniature Tigers
June 17, 2014
The fourth studio release for the Brooklyn indie pop quartet led by Charles Brand was produced by Chris Zane.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Shaken Up Versions

Shaken Up Versions

by The Knife
June 17, 2014
Eight songs from Swedish electronic-pop duo's discography were rerecorded with their live tour arrangements.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
6.7
There's a Blue Bird in My Heart

There's a Blue Bird in My Heart

by Anders Parker
June 17, 2014
The latest release for the singer-songwriter was produced by David Barbe.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
A Town Called Paradise

A Town Called Paradise

by Tiësto
June 17, 2014
The fifth studio release for the Dutch DJ features guest appearances from Christian Burns, DBX, Icona Pop, Matthew Koma, Ladyhawke, Andreas Moe, and Sultan + Ned Shepard.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
6.4
My Love is a Bulldozer

My Love is a Bulldozer

by Venetian Snares
June 17, 2014
The 26th release for the Canadian electronic artist Aaron Funk is his first full-length in four years.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.5
The Moral of the Elephant

The Moral of the Elephant

by Eliza Carthy
June 17, 2014
The debut release for the British folk father-daughter duo of Martin & Eliza Carthy was produced by Oliver Knight.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
United States

United States

by Ian McLagan & the Bump Band
June 17, 2014
This is the first solo release in five years from the former Small Faces keyboardist.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Deep Fantasy

Deep Fantasy

by White Lung
June 17, 2014
The third full-length release for the Canadian punk rock band was produced by Jesse Gander.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.9
Reality Testing

Reality Testing

by Lone
June 17, 2014
The fifth release for the British electronic artist Matt Cutler as Lone features hip-hop influences.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.1
If Anything

If Anything

by Greys
June 17, 2014
The debut full-length release for the Canadian noise rock band was recorded in ten days.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
A.K.A.

A.K.A.

by Jennifer Lopez
June 17, 2014
The eigth studio release for the pop singer features guest appearances from French Montana, Iggy Azalea, Pitbull, Rick Ross, and T.I.
Metascore:
45
User Score:
7.5
In the Lonely Hour

In the Lonely Hour

by Sam Smith
June 17, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the British neo-R&B singer-songwriter.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.8
Ultraviolence

Ultraviolence

by Lana Del Rey
June 17, 2014
The third full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter was produced by Dan Auerbach and recorded live with a seven-piece band.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
8.8
Habitat [EP]

Habitat [EP]

by Austra
June 17, 2014
This is the four track EP from the Canadian electronic band.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Familiars

Familiars

by The Antlers
June 17, 2014
The fourth album from Brooklyn indie band led by Pete Silberman was influenced by the Eastern philosophy books Silberman was reading.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.2
New Eyes

New Eyes

by Clean Bandit
June 17, 2014
The debut full-length release for the British quartet known for its fusion of classical and electronic music features guest appearance from artists such as Jess Glynne, Love Ssega, Stylo G, and Elisabeth Troy.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
8.0
Colfax

Colfax

by The Delines
June 17, 2014
This is the debut release for the new band formed by Richmond Fontaine's Willy Vlautin with Amy Boone and Sean Oldham.
Metascore:
87
User Score:
7.8
Why Do the Heathen Rage?

Why Do the Heathen Rage?

by The Soft Pink Truth
June 17, 2014
The second release for the solo side project of Matmos' Drew Daniel is an electronic black metal covers album.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
tbd
N.O.W. Is the Time

N.O.W. Is the Time

by Nightmares on Wax
June 17, 2014
This is the two-disc compilation of George Evelyn's work with Kevin Harper and Robin Taylor-Firth as Nightmares On Wax.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Favorite Waitress

Favorite Waitress

by The Felice Brothers
June 17, 2014
The tenth release for the upstate New York folk quintet was produced by Jeremy Backofen in Omaha, Nebraska.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
The Hunting Party

The Hunting Party

by Linkin Park
June 17, 2014
The sixth studio release for the nu metal group was co-produced by band members Brad Delson and Mike Shinoda with guest appearances from Page Hamilton, Daron Malakian, Tom Morello, and Rakim.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.0
Noise

Noise

by Boris
June 17, 2014
The latest release for the Japanese experimental metal band includes influences from doom, psychedelic, punk, shoegaze, and sludge-rock music.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.0
Seek Warmer Climes

Seek Warmer Climes

by Lower
June 17, 2014
This is the debut full-length release from the Danish post-punk band led by Adrian Toubro.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Endless Wonder

Endless Wonder

by Say Hi
June 17, 2014
This is the eighth full-length release for Eric Elbogen as Say Hi (formerly Say Hi To Your Mom).
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Hyperdub 10.1

Hyperdub 10.1

by Various Artists
June 17, 2014
The first of four compilations of British electronic releases from Kode9's label includes tracks by Burial, Cooly G, DVA, Ikonika, Mark Pritchard, and DJ Rashad.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
tbd
Jaded & Faded

Jaded & Faded

by Cerebral Ballzy
June 17, 2014
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn punk band was produced by Dave Sitek.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
The Air Between Words

The Air Between Words

by Martyn
June 17, 2014
The third full-length release for the Washington, D.C.-based producer Martijn Deykers features collaborations with Kieran Hebden and Inga Copeland.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Band of Brothers

Band of Brothers

by Willie Nelson
June 17, 2014
Produced by Buddy Cannon, the latest release for the country singer-songwriter features nine original songs and a duet with Jamey Johnson.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.2
Last Dance

Last Dance

by Charlie Haden
June 17, 2014
The second release of jazz classic from Keith Jarrett and Charlie Haden are from the same 2007 sessions as those on 2010's Jasmine.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
Mutineers

Mutineers

by David Gray
June 17, 2014
The first release in four years for the British singer-songwriter was produced by Andy Barlow.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.5
Just Be Free

Just Be Free

by Big Freedia
June 17, 2014
The fourth studio and first major label release for the New Orleans rapper who popularized bounce music, a subgenre that mixes house and hip-hop music with chants, was produced by Thomas McElroy.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
The Morning

The Morning

by Lewis Watson
June 16, 2014
The debut full-length release for the British singer-songwriter who first gained fans from videos he posted on YouTube.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
tbd
Weird Little Birthday

Weird Little Birthday

by Happyness
June 16, 2014
The debut full-length release for the British indie rock trio was self produced.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.9
Love Frequency

Love Frequency

by Klaxons
June 16, 2014
The third full-length release for the British indie trio features production from Erol Alkan, Gorgon City, James Murphy, and Tom Rowlands of The Chemical Brothers.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
6.1
Geist

Geist

by Stagnant Pools
June 10, 2014
The second full-length release for Bryan and Douglass Enas was recorded at Matt Talbott's studio.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Dark Comedy

Dark Comedy

by Open Mike Eagle
June 10, 2014
The fourth release for the Chicago rapper features guest appearances from Hannibal Burress and Kool A.D.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.6
Flying Scroll Flight Control

Flying Scroll Flight Control

by Half-Handed Cloud
June 10, 2014
The sixth full-length release from John Ringhofer was recorded on an analog 16-track tape machine.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
tbd
Ostro

Ostro

by The Lay Llamas
June 10, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the Italian duo of Gioele Valenti and Nicola Giunta.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Real

Real

by The Word Alive
June 10, 2014
The third full-length release for the Phoenix metalcore band was produced by Cameron Mizell.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
All the Ways You Let Me Down

All the Ways You Let Me Down

by Candy Hearts
June 10, 2014
The third full-length release for the punk-pop trio of John Ryan Clifford, Mariel Loveland, and Matt Ferraro was produced by New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Let the Ocean Take Me

Let the Ocean Take Me

by The Amity Affliction
June 10, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the Australian metalcore band was produced by Will Putney.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.9
Similar Skin

Similar Skin

by Umphrey's McGee
June 10, 2014
This is the eighth full-length studio release for the Chicago jam band.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
The Old Believer

The Old Believer

by The Atlas Moth
June 10, 2014
The third full-length release for the Chicago sludge rock band features guest appearances from Gojira’s Joe Duplantier as well as Subrosa violinists Kim Pack and Sarah Pendleton.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Stay Gold

Stay Gold

by First Aid Kit
June 10, 2014
The third full-length release (and the first on the Columbia label) for the Swedish sister duo was produced by Mike Mogis.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.0
Blissfucker

Blissfucker

by Trap Them
June 10, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the metalcore/sludge band was produced by Kurt Ballou.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
Esoteric Warfare

Esoteric Warfare

by Mayhem
June 10, 2014
The fifth studio release from the Norwegian black metal band is its first in seven years.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.5
Zaba

Zaba

by Glass Animals
June 10, 2014
The debut full-length release for the British quartet led by David Bayley was self-produced by Bayley.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.6
CLPPNG

CLPPNG

by clipping.
June 10, 2014
The second release for the Los Angeles avant-garde hip-hop trio was produced by William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.4
Stockholm

Stockholm

by Chrissie Hynde
June 10, 2014
The debut solo release for the Pretenders lead singer features guest appearances from Neil Young and John McEnroe as well as production from her co-writer, Björn Yttling.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.3
Twice

Twice

by Hollie Cook
June 10, 2014
The second release for the daughter of Sex Pistols drummer Peter Cook was produced by Prince Fatty and features guest appearances from Dennis Bovell, George Dekker, Winston Francis, and Omar.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.7
International

International

by Lust for Youth
June 10, 2014
Hannes Norrvide's project expands into a trio with the addition of Loke Rahbek and Malthe Fisher (who also produces the album) for its fourth full-length release.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Trouble & Love

Trouble & Love

by Mary Gauthier
June 10, 2014
The first full-length release in four years for the singer-songwriter includes contributions from Beth Nielsen Chapman, Ben Glover, Scott Nolan, Gretchen Peters, Darrell Scott, and the McCrary Sisters.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Distant Satellites

Distant Satellites

by Anathema
June 10, 2014
The tenth full-length studio release for the British rock band was produced by Christer-André Cederberg.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.2
Clouded

Clouded

by This Wild Life
June 10, 2014
The full-length debut for the Southern California duo of Kevin Jordan and Anthony Del Grosso was produced by Copeland's Aaron Marsh.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Love Me

Love Me

by Tomas Barfod
June 10, 2014
The second solo release for the drummer of WhoMadeWho includes guest appearances from his WhoMadeWho bandmates Jeppe Kjellberg and Tomas Høffding as well as Nina Kinert, Sleep Party People, and Luke Temple.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
What’s Between

What’s Between

by WIFE
June 10, 2014
The debut full-length solo release for James Kelly, the frontman of black metal band Altar of Plagues, was produced by the Haxan Cloak and includes influences from electronic, metal, and pop music.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Whispers

Whispers

by Passenger
June 10, 2014
The sixth release for the British singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg was produced by Chris Vallejo.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
7.6
Nausea

Nausea

by Craft Spells
June 10, 2014
The second full-length release for the pop project led by Justin Paul Vallesteros was produced by Dylan Wall
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.6
While You Were Sleeping

While You Were Sleeping

by José James
June 10, 2014
The fifth studio release for the singer-songwriter sees the addition of influences from rock music to his jazz, R&B, and soul sounds.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of...

Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of...

by Andrew Bird
June 10, 2014
With his backing band, Hands of Glory, singer-songwriter Andrew Bird's latest release is an album of Handsome Family cover songs.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.0