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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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...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
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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
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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:
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Images Rolling

Images Rolling

by Magic Arm
June 3, 2013
This is the second release for the British multi-instrumentalist Marc Rigelsford.
Metascore:
66
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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
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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
Tales of a Grass Widow

Tales of a Grass Widow

by CocoRosie
May 28, 2013
The fifth full-length release for the sister duo of Bianca and Sierra Casady was produced with Valgeir Sigurðsson.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.3
Gravez

Gravez

by Hooded Fang
May 28, 2013
The third full-length release for the Canadian indie rock band is its first to with the line-up of Dan Lee, April Aliermo, Lane Halley, and D. Alex Meeks.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Slow Summits

Slow Summits

by The Pastels
May 28, 2013
The first release since 1997’s Illumination for the Scottish indie pop band was produced by John McEntire and includes guest appearances from the Tenniscoats; Norman Blake and Gerard Love of Teenage Fanclub; and Stefan Schneider and Ronald Lippok of To Rococo.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Songs from the Vanished Frontier

Songs from the Vanished Frontier

by Yellowbirds
May 28, 2013
This is the second full-length release for the solo-project-turned-full-band led by Sam Cohen.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd
Wrote a Song for Everyone

Wrote a Song for Everyone

by John Fogerty
May 28, 2013
Foo Fighters, Jennifer Hudson, Kid Rock, Miranda Lambert, My Morning Jacket, Brad Paisley, Bob Seger, and Keith Urban are some of the guests helping the Creedence Clearwater Revival singer cover some of his songs.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Cold Spring Fault Less Youth

Cold Spring Fault Less Youth

by Mount Kimbie
May 28, 2013
The second release for the British electronic duo of Dominic Maker and Kai Campos features the guest appearance of King Krule on two tracks.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.2
Dancing

Dancing

by Nancy Elizabeth
May 28, 2013
The British folk singer-songwriter created the songs for her third release with a computer.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
False Idols

False Idols

by Tricky
May 28, 2013
The 10th studio release for the British trip-hop artist features guest appearances by Francesca Belmonte, Nneka, Fifi Rong, and Antlers' Peter Silberman.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.5
IV Play

IV Play

by The-Dream
May 28, 2013
The fourth full-length studio release for the R&B singer features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, Beyonce, Big Sean, Mary J. Blige, Gary Clark Jr., Fabolous, Jay-Z, Pusha T, and Kelly Rowland.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.7
Ultraviolet

Ultraviolet

by Kylesa
May 28, 2013
The sixth full-length studio release for the Georgia sludge metal band was influenced by a rough period of time for both Laura Pleasants and Phillip Cope.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.6
Infinity Pool

Infinity Pool

by When Saints Go Machine
May 28, 2013
The second full-length studio release for the Danish quartet features a guest appearance from Killer Mike.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Tranklements

Tranklements

by The Black Dog
May 28, 2013
This is the latest full-length studio release for the British electronic trio that now consists of Ken Downie, Martin Dust, and Richard Dust.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
tbd
Saltwater

Saltwater

by Brazos
May 28, 2013
Martin Crane expands his Brazos music project with the addition of drummer Ian Chang and bassist Spencer Zahn on his second full-length release.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Currents

Currents

by Eisley
May 28, 2013
The fourth full-length release from the Texas indie pop quintet was self-produced.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
The  Devil Put Dinosaurs Here

The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here

by Alice in Chains
May 28, 2013
Nick Raskulinecz returns to produce the fifth full-length studio release for the hard rock band and its second with William DuVall as lead singer.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.9
I'm Leaving

I'm Leaving

by Is Tropical
May 28, 2013
The second release for the British electro-rock trio was produced by Luke Smith.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Furiosity

Furiosity

by Monster Truck
May 28, 2013
The debut full-length release for the Canadian rock quartet formed by Brandon Bliss, Jon Harvey, Steve Kiely, and Jeremy Widerman was produced by Eric Ratz.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Mon Pays

Mon Pays

by Vieux Farka Touré
May 28, 2013
The fourth full-length studio release for the son of late Malian bluesman Ali Farka Touré includes appearances by Sidiki Diabáte and Idan Raichel.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Other Life

Other Life

by Sean Nicholas Savage
May 28, 2013
This is the latest release for the Canadian indie singer-songwriter.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Heart Attack

Heart Attack

by Man Overboard
May 28, 2013
The third full-length release for the New Jersey punk-pop band was produced by Steve Klein and features a guest appearance from Geoff Rickly of Thursday.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
How Far Away

How Far Away

by Alex Bleeker & the Freaks
May 28, 2013
The ending of a relationship is the central theme of the second release for the Real Estate bassist Alex Bleeker's side project backed by Big Troubles' Sam Franklin, Mountain Man's Amelia Meath, Real Estate's Jackson Pollis, and Woods' Jarvis Tanviere.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Cave Rave

Cave Rave

by Crystal Fighters
May 28, 2013
The second release for the British trio influenced by Spanish, Mexican, and African music was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.9
Monkey Been to Burntown [EP]

Monkey Been to Burntown [EP]

by Animal Collective
May 28, 2013
The four-track EP contains three remixes of Monkey Riches by Gang Gang Dance, Teengirl Fantasy, and Chicago Juke producer Traxman and a remix of New Town Burnout by Shabazz Palaces.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
6.4
The  Lost Tapes

The Lost Tapes

by Rodion G.A.
May 28, 2013
The collection of unreleased tracks from the Romanian producer Rodion Rosca was recorded between 1978-1984.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
tbd
Wings Over America [Deluxe Edition]

Wings Over America [Deluxe Edition]

by Paul McCartney & Wings
May 28, 2013
The remastered reissue of the 1976 release of the triple-vinyl live album includes a commemorative book, a 75-minute documentary and an additional disc of live tracks. The Collectors box set adds photo prints, a tour book, and a photo journal with images by Linda McCartney.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.1
If All Now Here

If All Now Here

by Feathers
May 28, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the Austin electronic pop band led by Anastasia Dimou.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Blood Drive

Blood Drive

by ASG
May 28, 2013
The fifth full-length release for the North Carolina rock band is its first on the Relapse label.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
All Hell Breaks Loose

All Hell Breaks Loose

by Black Star Riders
May 28, 2013
The debut release for the hard rock band formed by Thin Lizzy guitarist Scott Gorham with Ricky Warwick, Jimmy DeGrasso, Marco Mendoza, and Damon Johnson was produced by Kevin Shirley.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Weapon

Weapon

by Skinny Puppy
May 28, 2013
The fourth full-length studio release for the Canadian industrial electronic group since they reformed in 2000 includes a re-recording of "Solvent" from its 1984 Remission album.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.8
Hope in Hell

Hope in Hell

by Anvil
May 28, 2013
The 15th studio release for the Canadian metal band was produced by Bob Marlette.
Metascore:
47
User Score:
tbd
Desperation

Desperation

by Oblivians
May 28, 2013
This is the first release of new music from the Memphis garage rock trio of Jack Yarber, Greg Cartwright, and Eric Friedl in over 15 years.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
Abandon [EP]

Abandon [EP]

by Pharmakon
May 28, 2013
The four-track EP is the debut release on the Sacred Bones label for Margaret Chardiet.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
6.3
Somewhere

Somewhere

by Keith Jarrett Trio
May 28, 2013
Keith Jarrett's trio with Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette return with its first new release in four years with this six-track album recorded live in 2009 at Luzern.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
YPLL

YPLL

by Retox
May 28, 2013
The second release for the punk band led by Justin Pearson was produced by Chris Rakestraw.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Clarietta

Clarietta

by Charlie Boyer & The Voyeurs
May 27, 2013
The debut full-length release for the British five-piece influenced by 1970s New York rock was produced by Edwyn Collins and Seb Lewsley.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Excuse My French

Excuse My French

by French Montana
May 21, 2013
The full-length studio debut for the Bronx rapper includes guest appearances from such artists as Ace Hood, Birdman, Diddy, Drake, DJ Khaled, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Ne-Yo, Rick Ross, Scarface, and Snoop Dogg.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
4.1
Seesaw

Seesaw

by Joe Bonamassa
May 21, 2013
Produced by Kevin Shirley, the second release from Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa includes covers of songs made famous by such artists as Aretha Franklin, Billie Holiday, Etta James, Buddy Miles, Nina Simone, and Tina Turner.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
8.5
Above the City

Above the City

by Club 8
May 21, 2013
The eighth release for the Swedish indie-pop duo Karolina Komstedt and Johan AngergĂĄrd includes samples of sounds from Russian field recordings, children's choirs, erotic movies, and construction sites.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Dreams in the Rat House

Dreams in the Rat House

by Shannon and the Clams
May 21, 2013
This is the third release for the Oakland, California-based garage punk pop trio of Shannon Shaw, Cody Blanchard, and Ian Amberson.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Howl

Howl

by JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound
May 21, 2013
Produced by Howard Bilerman, the third full-length release for the Chicago R&B/soul band introduces rock and pop sounds.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Forward

Forward

by The Brand New Heavies
May 21, 2013
This is the first album in over six years for the British acid jazz/funk band.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Jackleg Devotional to the Heart

Jackleg Devotional to the Heart

by The Baptist Generals
May 21, 2013
The second release for the Texas folk band was co-produced by band member Jason Reimer and producer Stuart Sikes.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Talon of the Hawk

Talon of the Hawk

by The Front Bottoms
May 21, 2013
The fourth full-length studio release for the New Jersey indie rock duo of Brian Sella and Matthew Uychich was produced by Chris "Frenchie" Smith.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.6
Dead Gaze

Dead Gaze

by Dead Gaze
May 21, 2013
The debut full-length release for the Mississippi indie pop artist R. Cole Furlow includes songs from previously released EPs and two new songs.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Random Access Memories

Random Access Memories

by Daft Punk
May 21, 2013
The fourth studio release for the electronic duo features guest appearances by Julian Casablancas, Todd Edwards, Panda Bear, Paul Williams, and Pharrell Williams.
Metascore:
87
User Score:
8.4
Trouble Will Find Me

Trouble Will Find Me

by The National
May 21, 2013
The sixth studio release for the Brooklyn indie rock quintet features guest appearances from Annie Clark of St. Vincent, Richard Reed Parry of Arcade Fire, Sufjan Stevens, and Sharon Van Ette.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.7
Trap House 3

Trap House 3

by Gucci Mane
May 21, 2013
The eighth studio full-length release for the rapper includes guest appearances from 2 Chainz, Chief Keef, Rick Ross, and Wiz Khalifa.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
6.8
Impersonator

Impersonator

by Majical Cloudz
May 21, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the now duo of Montreal producer Devon Welsh and Matthew Otto. [Welsh released II, a collection of songs in 2011 as a solo project.]
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.2
Here's Willy Moon

Here's Willy Moon

by Willy Moon
May 21, 2013
The debut release for the New Zealand singer is a 1950s-inspired rock album with some hip-hop and dance music influences.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
6.8
Parlour Flames

Parlour Flames

by Parlour Flames
May 21, 2013
This is the debut release for the indie rock band formed by Vinny Peculiar and former Oasis guitarist Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
tbd
Drifters/Love Is the Devil

Drifters/Love Is the Devil

by Dirty Beaches
May 21, 2013
The two years Canadian artists Alex Zhang Hungtai spent on the road is the concept behind his double album as Dirty Beaches.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.3
It's Up to Emma

It's Up to Emma

by Scout Niblett
May 21, 2013
The British-born, Portland-based artist was backed by Jose Medeles, Dan Wilson, Saunder Jurriaans, Banny Bensi, and Emil Amos on her sixth full-length studio release.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Love Lust Faith + Dreams

Love Lust Faith + Dreams

by Thirty Seconds to Mars
May 21, 2013
The fourth full-length release for the rock band led by Jared Leto was co-produced with Steve Lillywhite.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.9
One Kiss Ends It All

One Kiss Ends It All

by Saturday Looks Good to Me
May 21, 2013
The eighth release for the Michigan indie pop project led by Fred Thomas is its first album in five years.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Black Dog Barking

Black Dog Barking

by Airbourne
May 21, 2013
The third release for the Australian hard rock band led by Joel O’Keeffe was produced by Brian Howes.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.8
Anarchic Breezes

Anarchic Breezes

by Grim Tower
May 21, 2013
This is the debut psych/death folk project from Black Mountains' Stephen McBean and guitarist Imaad Wasif.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Momentum

Momentum

by Jamie Cullum
May 20, 2013
The sixth studio release for the British jazz-pop artist was recorded with such items as iPhone apps, old keyboards, and cassette recorders.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
6.4
Behind the Green Door [EP]

Behind the Green Door [EP]

by Laurel Halo
May 20, 2013
The four-track EP for the Michigan electronic artist is her first of two releases in 2013.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
The Terror of Modern Life

The Terror of Modern Life

by Goldblade
May 20, 2013
This is the sixth full-length studio release for the British punk band led by John Robb.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
The Conversation

The Conversation

by Texas
May 20, 2013
The first new release for the Scottish rock band in eight years was co-produced with Richard Hawley.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
After the Dream You Are Awake

After the Dream You Are Awake

by Pacific UV
May 14, 2013
The fourth full-length release for the Athens, Georgia indie rock band includes a cover of Billy Idol's "Eyes Without a Face."
Metascore:
69
User Score:
tbd