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Born Sinner

Born Sinner

by J. Cole
June 18, 2013
The second full-length release for the rapper features guest appearances from Amber Coffman, Miguel, and Kendrick Lamar.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.2
Olympia

Olympia

by Austra
June 18, 2013
The second full-length studio release for the Canadian-based electro-pop band led by Katie Stelmanis is said to have been a more collaborative effort.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.1
Sob Story

Sob Story

by Spectrals
June 18, 2013
The second full-length release for the indie band led by Louis Jones was produced by Girls bassist, JR White.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Fashionably Late

Fashionably Late

by Falling in Reverse
June 18, 2013
Hip-hop elements are found on the second full-length release for the post-hardcore band led by Ronnie Radke.
Metascore:
38
User Score:
3.8
Turbines

Turbines

by Tunng
June 18, 2013
The fifth release for the British experimental folk collective is its first recorded with all six members present at the studio.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Yeezus

Yeezus

by Kanye West
June 18, 2013
Chief Keef, Daft Punk, Frank Ocean, Kid Cudi, King L, Rick Rubin, RZA, and Justin Vernon are some of the producers and artists the rapper worked with on his sixth solo release influenced by such genres as industrial, new wave, and Chicago house music.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
7.7
Watching Movies with the Sound Off

Watching Movies with the Sound Off

by Mac Miller
June 18, 2013
The second release for the Pittsburgh rapper includes guest appearances from Ab-Soul, Action Bronson, Jay Electronica, Schoolboy Q, Earl Sweatshirt as well as production from Flying Lotus and Pharrell Williams.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.7
bounty

bounty

by Iamamiwhoami
June 18, 2013
The second full-length studio release for the Swedish electronic project of Jonna Lee and Claes Björklund contains music from videos released on YouTube before 2012's kin.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.6
Extended Play

Extended Play

by Statik Selektah
June 18, 2013
The latest solo release for the Brooklyn rapper features a guest list that includes Action Bronson, Black Thought, Joey Bada$$, Freddie Gibbs, Talib Kweli, Lecrae, Mac Miller, Raekwon, Mike Posner, Posdnuos of De La Soul, Sean Price, Prodigy of Mobb Deep, and Termanology.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.9
Big Sur

Big Sur

by Bill Frisell
June 18, 2013
The first release on Sony's Okeh label, the music written while the jazz musician was in Big Sur was commissioned by the Monterey Jazz Festival.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Omens

Omens

by 3OH!3
June 18, 2013
The fourth release for the Colorado electro-pop duo of Nathaniel Motte and Sean Foreman was produced with Greg Kurstin.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
5.2
Yessir Whatever

Yessir Whatever

by Quasimoto
June 18, 2013
The 12-track release collects music made in the last 12 years by Madlib's alter-ego Quasimoto.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.7
Talk a Good Game

Talk a Good Game

by Kelly Rowland
June 18, 2013
The fourth solo release for the former Destiny's Child singer features guest appearances from Beyoncé, Michelle Williams, Kevin Cossom, Wiz Khalifa, and Pusha-T.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.2
The Distance Is So Big

The Distance Is So Big

by Lemuria
June 18, 2013
This is the third full-length studio release for the Buffalo indie punk-pop trio.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Anthem

Anthem

by Hanson
June 18, 2013
This is the ninth full-length release for the pop trio of brothers who first gained mainstream success with 1997's "MMMBop."
Metascore:
64
User Score:
6.2
Still Fighting the War

Still Fighting the War

by Slaid Cleaves
June 18, 2013
Eliza Gilkyson, Terri Hendrix, Kelley McCarty, and Jimmy LaFave guests on the Austin-based singer-songwriter's latest release was produced by Scrappy Jud Newcomb, Lloyd Maines, and Mark Hallman.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Long Enough to Leave

Long Enough to Leave

by Mantles
June 18, 2013
The second full-length release for the San Francisco Bay Area garage-pop band was produced by Kelley Stoltz.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
More Light

More Light

by Primal Scream
June 18, 2013
The tenth studio release for the Scottish rock band was produced by David Holmes and features guest appearances by Robert Plant, My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields, and Mark Stewart.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.4
Everything We Hold

Everything We Hold

by Kairos Quartet
June 18, 2013
The third release for the jazz quartet led by Adam Waldmann includes vocals from Emilia MÃ¥rtensson as well as guest vocals from Marc O'Reilly and Omar.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
tbd
Spacehopper

Spacehopper

by Tripwires
June 18, 2013
The debut full-length release for the British indie psych rock quartet was produced by Nicolas Verhnes.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Time Off

Time Off

by Steve Gunn
June 18, 2013
Gunn Truscinski and Justin Tripp join the New York guitarist, who previously worked with Meg Baird, the Magik Markers, and Kurt Vile, on his fourth solo release.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
tbd
Destruction in Yr Soul

Destruction in Yr Soul

by Hospital Ships
June 18, 2013
A full band backs Jordan Geiger's third full-length release of his music project.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
Kveikur

Kveikur

by Sigur Rós
June 18, 2013
The seventh full-length studio release for the Icelandic band is its first on XL Recordings and as a trio (Kjartan Sveinsson left in 2012).
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.6
Our Own Masters

Our Own Masters

by Valient Thorr
June 18, 2013
The sixth release for the North Carolina hard rock band was produced by Kyle Spence of the experimental rock band, Harvey Milk.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
A Constant Sea

A Constant Sea

by Heliotropes
June 18, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the Brooklyn-based psychedelic rock band led by Jessica Numsuwankijkul.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Masterpiece Created by Carl Craig

Masterpiece Created by Carl Craig

by Various Artists
June 17, 2013
The techno producer curated this three disc set for the Ministry Of Sound's Masterpiece series .
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Dear Mark J. Mulcahy, I Love You

Dear Mark J. Mulcahy, I Love You

by Mark Mulcahy
June 17, 2013
The fourth full-length solo release for the former Miracle Legion member is his first since 2005's In Pursuit Of Your Happiness.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Idiots

Idiots

by The Electric Soft Parade
June 17, 2013
Chris Hughes and Mark Frith return to produce the fourth release for the British indie pop band led by brothers, Alex and Thomas White.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
The Inheritors

The Inheritors

by James Holden
June 17, 2013
This is the follow-up to the British electronic producer's 2006's The Idiots Are Winning.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.7
Dagger Beach

Dagger Beach

by John Vanderslice
June 11, 2013
The self-released album from the San Francisco-based indie singer-songwriter was funded by Kickstarter and recorded on analog tape.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Youth

Youth

by Citizen
June 11, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the alternative rock band from Michigan and Ohio.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.0
This Is Another Life

This Is Another Life

by Case Studies
June 11, 2013
The second full-length release from the solo project of singer-songwriter Jesse Lortz was produced by Greg Ashley and features a guest appearance by Marissa Nadler.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
The Minutes

The Minutes

by Alison Moyet
June 11, 2013
The eighth solo release for the pop singer, better known as one half of Yazoo, was produced by Guy Sigsworth.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.6
The  Dusted Sessions

The Dusted Sessions

by Date Palms
June 11, 2013
The Oakland, California band formed by Marielle Jakobsons and Gregg Kowalsky adds bassist Ben Bracken, tanpura player Michael Elrod, and guitarist Noah Phillips for its third full-length release.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Getting Closer

Getting Closer

by Close
June 11, 2013
The debut release for electronic producer Will Saul's music project Close features vocals from Charlene Soraia, Joe Dukie, and Tikiman.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Antenna to the Afterworld

Antenna to the Afterworld

by Sonny & the Sunsets
June 11, 2013
The San Francisco-based band shifts away from the country sound of its last album back to garage pop with its fourth release colored by Sonny Smith experience with a psychic and the death of his friend, Esme Barrera.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Fossils

Fossils

by Aoife O'Donovan
June 11, 2013
The debut solo release for the Crooked Still singer-songwriter was produced by Tucker Martine.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
More Tales from the Orbservatory

More Tales from the Orbservatory

by The Orb
June 11, 2013
This is the second release from the collaboration between The Orb and Lee "Scratch" Perry.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

by The Alchemist
June 11, 2013
The second release from the collaboration between Mobb Deep's Prodigy and The Alchemist includes guest appearances from Action Bronson, Domo Genesis, Havoc, Raekwon, and Roc Marciano.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Perfect View

Perfect View

by Lust for Youth
June 11, 2013
This is the third full-length release for the electronic producer Hannes Norrvide.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Four (Acts of Love)

Four (Acts of Love)

by Mick Harvey
June 11, 2013
Romantic love is the theme behind the sixth solo release for the former Bad Seed member that includes collaborations with PJ Harvey and covers of songs by Van Morrison, Roy Orbison, and The Saints.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Her Blurry Pictures

Her Blurry Pictures

by Mathew Jonson
June 11, 2013
Classical and jazz influences continue on the second full-length release from the Berlin-based Canadian electronic producer.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Overseas

Overseas

by Overseas
June 11, 2013
This is the debut release from the indie group formed by David Bazan of Pedro the Lion; Will Johnson from Centro-Matic; and brothers Bubba and Matt Kadane after the death of Vic Chesnutt.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Magnetic

Magnetic

by Goo Goo Dolls
June 11, 2013
The tenth full-length studio release for the alt-rock band led by John Rzeznik was produced with Gregg Wattenberg, Rob Cavallo, John Shanks, and Greg Wells.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
6.1
The  Ballad of Boogie Christ

The Ballad of Boogie Christ

by Joseph Arthur
June 11, 2013
The 10th full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was funded through PledgeMusic and includes guest appearances from Ben Harper, Jim Keltner, Juliette Lewis, and Joan Wasserman.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
The Beautiful Old Turn-Of-The-Century Songs

The Beautiful Old Turn-Of-The-Century Songs

by Various Artists
June 11, 2013
Graham Parker, Kim Richey, Kimmie Rhodes, Heidi Talbot, and Richard Thompson are some of the artists providing vocals for the collection of songs written between 1805 and 1911 was produced by Paul Marsteller and Gabriel Rhodes.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
tbd
13

13

by Black Sabbath
June 11, 2013
The first release since 1978's Never Say Die! with Ozzy Osbourne was produced by Rick Rubin and includes former Rage Against the Machine drummer Brad Wilk taking over for Bill Ward.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.4
Everblack

Everblack

by The Black Dahlia Murder
June 11, 2013
The sixth full-length release for the Michigan death metal band is the first without Shannon Lucas and Bart Williams.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.4
Tomorrow's Harvest

Tomorrow's Harvest

by Boards of Canada
June 11, 2013
This is the first full-length release in eight years for the Scottish electronic duo of Marcus Eoin and Mike Sandison.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.5
Half of Where You Live

Half of Where You Live

by Gold Panda
June 11, 2013
The second full-length release for the Berlin-based electronic producer Derwin Schlecker was inspired by the sounds and music he heard through his travels.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
6.1
The  Migration

The Migration

by Scale the Summit
June 11, 2013
The fourth full-length studio release is the first for the instrumental rock band with new guitarist Mark Michell.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
tbd
Planta

Planta

by CSS
June 11, 2013
Produced by David Sitek, the fourth full-length release for the Brazilian indie band is its first without bassist Adriano Cintra, who left the band in late 2011.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
7.6
Pythons

Pythons

by Surfer Blood
June 11, 2013
The second full-length release for the Florida indie rock quartet was produced by Gil Norton.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
6.4
Damage

Damage

by Jimmy Eat World
June 11, 2013
Described as an adult breakup album by lead singer Jim Adkins, the eighth studio release for the Arizona rock band was produced by Alain Johannes.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
6.3
Tape Two

Tape Two

by Young Fathers
June 11, 2013
Rap, soul, pop, and R&B are some of the genres seen on the second release from the Scottish trio of Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole, and G. Hastings.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.5
Every Man Should Know

Every Man Should Know

by Harry Connick, Jr.
June 11, 2013
Kim Burrell, Leroy Jones, Branford and Wynton Marsalis guest on the latest album from the New Orleans jazz singer-songwriter.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Saaab Stories [EP]

Saaab Stories [EP]

by Action Bronson
June 11, 2013
Produced by Harry Fraud, the debut EP release on Atlantic Records for the New York rapper features guest appearances by Big Body Bes, Prodigy, Raekwon, and Wiz Khalifa.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.4
Halo of Blood

Halo of Blood

by Children of Bodom
June 11, 2013
The eighth studio release for the Finnish metal band was produced with Peter Tägtgren.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.1
The  Wack Album

The Wack Album

by The Lonely Island
June 11, 2013
The third release for the comedy rap trio of Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone includes guest appearances from Billie Joe Armstrong, Lady Gaga, Hugh Jackman, Kendrick Lamar, Adam Levine, Robyn, Solange, T-Pain, Justin Timberlake, Too $hort, Kristen Wiig, and Pharrell Williams.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.2
Sunbather

Sunbather

by Deafheaven
June 11, 2013
The second full-length studio release for the San Francisco-based black metal band formed by George Clarke and Kerry McCoy was produced by Jack Shirley.
Metascore:
92
User Score:
8.5
While a Nation Sleeps

While a Nation Sleeps

by Boy Sets Fire
June 11, 2013
The first full-length studio release in seven years from the Delaware post-hardcore band was produce by band member Chad Istvan.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
For Years

For Years

by Airhead
June 11, 2013
This is the debut full-length electronic release for guitarist Rob McAndrews, best known for his work with James Blake.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
tbd
Southeastern

Southeastern

by Jason Isbell
June 11, 2013
Produced by David Cobb, the latest solo release for former Drive-By Truckers guitarist includes guest appearances by Kim Richey and his wife, Amanda Shires.
Metascore:
87
User Score:
8.5
DVA

DVA

by Emika
June 10, 2013
The second full-length release for the British electronic singer Ema Jolly includes a cover of Chris Isaak's "Wicked Game."
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
I Will Be Me

I Will Be Me

by Dave Davies
June 4, 2013
The latest solo release for the Kinks guitarist features guest appearances from Anti-Flag, Bloody Hollies, Geri X, and the Jayhawks.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
tbd
Super Collider

Super Collider

by Megadeth
June 4, 2013
The first release away from Roadrunner Records for the metal band led Dave Mustaine was produced by Johnny K.
Metascore:
41
User Score:
5.2
Grinning Streak

Grinning Streak

by Barenaked Ladies
June 4, 2013
The 12th full-length studio release from the Canadian rock band is its first on the Vanguard label.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
tbd
The Olms

The Olms

by The Olms
June 4, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the collaboration between Pete Yorn and J.D. King.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
The  Singles Collection: 1979-2012

The Singles Collection: 1979-2012

by Killing Joke
June 4, 2013
The collection of singles from the British post-punk band spans 1979-2012. the deluxe edition includes a third disc of rare tracks including soundtrack, demos, remixes, and limited released songs.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
tbd
Empire

Empire

by GRMLN
June 4, 2013
The debut full-length release for Southern California-based Yoodoo Park was recorded in five days by Patrick Brown and Sean Paulson.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
Live

Live

by Ben Folds Five
June 4, 2013
The first live album for the pop trio is a collection of tracks from stops in California, New York, Massachusetts, Australia, Canada, Japan, and the United Kingdom during its tour for 2012's The Sound Of the Life Of The Mind.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
tbd
...Like Clockwork

...Like Clockwork

by Queens of the Stone Age
June 4, 2013
The sixth full-length studio release for the Josh Homme-led rock band includes Dave Grohl on drums as well as guest vocals from Brody Dalle, Alain Johannes, Elton John, Mark Lanegan, Trent Reznor, Jake Shears, Alex Turner, and former bassist Nick Oliveri.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.6
London with the Lights On

London with the Lights On

by Stooshe
June 4, 2013
The second release for the British R&B-pop trio was produced by Future Cut and features a guest appearance by Travie McCoy on one track.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
6.0
The Days Run Away

The Days Run Away

by Frankie & the Heartstrings
June 4, 2013
The second release for the British indie pop band was produced by Bernard Butler.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Desire Lines

Desire Lines

by Camera Obscura
June 4, 2013
The fifth album for the Scottish band was recorded in Portland, Oregon with producer Tucker Martine and features guest appearances from Neko Case and Jim James.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
8.4
Immunity

Immunity

by Jon Hopkins
June 4, 2013
The fourth solo release for the electronic artist/producer includes a guest appearance by King Creosote.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.6
Settle

Settle

by Disclosure
June 4, 2013
The debut release for the British electronic duo of Guy and Howard Lawrence features guest appearances from AlunaGeorge, Eliza Doolittle, Sasha Keable, London Grammar, Ed Macfarlane, Sam Smith, Jesse Ware, and Jamie Woon.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.6
Big Black Delta

Big Black Delta

by Big Black Delta
June 4, 2013
This is the second full-length solo release for Mellowdrone singer/bassist Jonathan Bates.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
7.4
From the Hills Below the City

From the Hills Below the City

by Houndmouth
June 4, 2013
The debut release for the folk rock quartet from New Albany, Indiana (near Louisville, Kentucky) was produced by Kevin Ratterman.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.0
June Gloom

June Gloom

by Big Deal
June 4, 2013
The second full-length release for the indie pop duo of Kacey Underwood and Alice Costelloe was produced by Rory Attwell.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.5
Personal Record

Personal Record

by Eleanor Friedberger
June 4, 2013
The second solo release for the indie pop singer, who is one half of The Fiery Furnaces with her brother Matthew, was co-written with songwriter Wesley Stace (a.k.a. John Wesley Harding) and produced by Eric Broucek.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.3
Avalanche

Avalanche

by Quadron
June 4, 2013
Robin Hannibal and Coco O.'s second release as Quadron features a guest appearance from Kendrick Lamar.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.7
Evil Friends

Evil Friends

by Portugal. The Man
June 4, 2013
The eighth full-length studio release for the psychedelic rock band was produced by Danger Mouse.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.6
Partygoing

Partygoing

by Future Bible Heroes
June 4, 2013
Stephin Merritt returns to his indie-pop side project with ex-Figures On A Beach keyboardist Christopher Ewen and Claudia Gonson for the trio's first full-length release in over a decade.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Forever Halloween

Forever Halloween

by The Maine
June 4, 2013
The fourth release for the alternate rock band from Arizona was produced by Brendan Benson.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.8
Nightingale Floors

Nightingale Floors

by Rogue Wave
June 4, 2013
The fifth full-length release for the indie rock band led by Zach Rogue was produced by John Congleton.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.0
Ghost Brothers of Darkland County [OST]

Ghost Brothers of Darkland County [OST]

by Various Artists
June 4, 2013
Based on a true story and adapted for the stage by Stephen King, the soundtrack features songs written by John Mellencamp, with music direction from T Bone Burnett, and vocals by such artists as Ryan Bingham, Rosanne Cash, Neko Case, Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, Kris Kristofferson, Matthew McConaughey, Samantha Mathis, and Meg Ryan.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
The Hurry and the Harm

The Hurry and the Harm

by City and Colour
June 4, 2013
The fourth studio release for former Alexisonfire singer Dallas Green as City And Colour was produced by Alex Newport.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.8
Comfort

Comfort

by Splashh
June 4, 2013
The debut full-length release for the alt-rock band formed in England by Australian Sasha Carlson was produced by band member Toto Vivian.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.5
The  Sun Comes Out Tonight

The Sun Comes Out Tonight

by Filter
June 4, 2013
The sixth full-length release for the alternative rock band was produced by Bob Marlette.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Pokey Lafarge

Pokey Lafarge

by Pokey LaFarge
June 4, 2013
Produced by Ketch Secor, the fifth full-length release for the St. Louis singer is his first on Third Man Records.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Modern Worship

Modern Worship

by Hyetal
June 4, 2013
This is the second full-length release from the British electronic artist-producer David Corney.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Love Undercover

Love Undercover

by James Skelly & the Intenders
June 3, 2013
The debut solo release of The Coral frontman's side project includes contributions from Ian Broudie and Paul Weller.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Images Rolling

Images Rolling

by Magic Arm
June 3, 2013
This is the second release for the British multi-instrumentalist Marc Rigelsford.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Don't Forget Who You Are

Don't Forget Who You Are

by Miles Kane
June 3, 2013
Produced by Ian Broudie, the second solo release for the British singer includes songs co-written with Andy Partridge and Paul Weller.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.1
The Eldritch Dark

The Eldritch Dark

by Blood Ceremony
May 28, 2013
The third full-length release for the Canadian doom metal band was produced by Ian Blurton.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Altered State

Altered State

by Tesseract
May 28, 2013
The second full-length release for the British progressive metal band features new singer, Ashe O'Hara.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.8
Once I Was an Eagle

Once I Was an Eagle

by Laura Marling
May 28, 2013
The fourth full-length studio release for the British singer-songwriter was produced by Ethan Johns.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
8.6
Legacy

Legacy

by RP Boo
May 28, 2013
This is the debut full-length release from one of the pioneers of footwork.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Obsidian

Obsidian

by Baths
May 28, 2013
Darker themes and lyrics dominate the second full-length release for Southern California artist Will Wiesenfeld as Baths.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.8