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68	Ice Level by Ava Luna March 6, 2012 The seven-piece collective led by Carlos Hernandez releases its first album on the Infinite Best label. User Score tbd
80	Break It Yourself by Andrew Bird March 6, 2012 Andrew Bird self-produced his seventh collection of songs featuring a duet with Annie Clark (St. Vincent). User Score 8.5
78	Ex Lives by Every Time I Die March 6, 2012 The Buffalo, NY, hardcore band's sixth album is its last with bassist Josh Newton, who left the band in October 2011. User Score 8.1
78	Wrecking Ball by Bruce Springsteen March 6, 2012 Produced with Ron Aniello, Springsteen’s 17th studio album was inspired by the impact of the financial crisis and is the last album with Clarence Clemons, who passed away in June 2011. User Score 7.9
68	Love at the Bottom of the Sea by Magnetic Fields March 6, 2012 Synthesizers and Stephin Merritt return to the Magnetic Fields with the first album of new material for the band since 1999's 69 Songs. User Score 6.1

77	The Clearing by Bowerbirds March 6, 2012 The third album recorded at Justin Vernon's studio with Brian Joseph for the North Carolina trio is said to be bigger, bolder, and broader than previous releases. User Score 8.2
60	Start the Revolution Without Me by Kaiser Chiefs March 6, 2012 Fans were allowed to customize a 10-track album from a list of 20 songs when it was first released in the UK under the name The Future Is Medieval. The US album's tracklisting has a new name with four different tracks from the band-selected album released in the UK. User Score 6.4
71	One Second of Love by Nite Jewel March 6, 2012 The latest album from Los Angeles singer-songwriter Ramona Gonzales is her first release on the Secretly Canadian label. User Score 5.0
83	Open Your Heart by The Men March 6, 2012 The third album from the Brooklyn quartet includes influences from country, psych, and rock music. User Score 7.8
69	Castlemusic by Jennifer Castle March 6, 2012 The debut full-length album for the Canadian singer-songwriter is her first release under her name (previous releases were under Castlemusic). User Score tbd

79	Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables by Todd Snider March 6, 2012 The latest album from the Nashville-based singer-songwriter was produced with Eric McConnell. User Score 7.3
70	Best Behavior by Dinowalrus March 6, 2012 The Brooklyn trio blend dance and indie rock music together for a 1980s feel on its second album. User Score tbd
75	Milk Famous by White Rabbits March 6, 2012 The White Rabbits switch from Spoon's Britt Daniel to Mike McCarthy for production duties on its latest album. User Score 7.3
77	Beard, Wives, Denim by Pond March 6, 2012 The Australian psych-rock band's fourth album was recorded in two weeks at a friend's farmhouse. User Score 8.3
68	Come Back as Rain by Good Old War March 6, 2012 This is the third album for the indie folk-rock trio from Philadelphia. User Score tbd

68	Strange Land by Yellow Ostrich March 6, 2012 Yellow Ostrich began as a solo project for Alex Schaaf, but for his third album, the band has expanded to become a trio. User Score tbd
78	We Are Nobody by The Chap March 6, 2012 The fifth album for the British five-piece indie pop band was recorded in London and Berlin. User Score tbd
67	Ain't Ain't Ain't by Tim Fite March 6, 2012 The fourth album for Tim Fite is the final album in the indie singer-songwriter's Ain't trilogy. User Score tbd
75	Youth by Simian Ghost March 5, 2012 Originally a solo project for Swede Sebastian Armstrong, the debut full-length album is the first for the band as a trio. User Score tbd
64	Brighter by WhoMadeWho March 5, 2012 This is the fourth full-length album from the Danish electronic trio. User Score tbd
71	Zoo by Ceremony March 5, 2012 This is the San Francisco Bay Area punk group's first album on the Matador label. User Score 7.5
72	Mountain Echo by Jodie Marie March 5, 2012 The Welsh singer's 1960s-inspired debut album was produced by Bernard Butler. User Score tbd
79	Earth by Black to Comm March 5, 2012 The seventh full-length release from Marc Richter as Black To Comm is a soundtrack to a film by Singapore director Ho Tzu Nyen. User Score tbd
71	Giants by The Stranglers March 5, 2012 The 17th album from the British punk rock band is its first without former lead singer Paul Roberts, who left the group in 2006. User Score tbd
78	4eva N A Day by Big K.R.I.T. March 5, 2012 This is the third and final mixtape from the Mississippi rapper leading up to his Def Jam debut album Live From the Underground, which is scheduled to be released in June. User Score 8.7
54	Ceromonies (Ad Mortem ad Vitam) [Live] by Fields of the Nephilim March 5, 2012 The CD/DVD set features songs from the Goth rock band's two-night concert at London's Shepherds Bush Empire in 2008. User Score tbd
71	Rooms Filled with Light by Fanfarlo February 28, 2012 The British indie pop band incorporates more experimental textures and electronic instruments into its sophomore album produced by Ben Allen. User Score 7.1
71	Brain Pulse Music by Masaki Batoh February 28, 2012 The latest album from Masaki Batoh, the singer for the band Ghost, includes sounds made from brain waves he records with his Brain Pulse Machine. User Score tbd
72	Leaving Eden by Carolina Chocolate Drops February 28, 2012 The follow-up to their 2010 Grammy-winning debut album was produced by Buddy Miller. User Score tbd
78	Toward the Low Sun by Dirty Three February 28, 2012 The trio from Australia releases its first album of instrumental rock since 2005's Cinder. User Score 8.2
89	The Hare, the Hound & the Tortoise by Sweet Sweet Lies February 28, 2012 This is the debut full-length album for the British indie rock six-piece. User Score 8.5
68	Hairdresser Blues by Hunx February 28, 2012 Seth Bogart returns as Hunx but without his backing band for his solo album produced by Ivan Julian. User Score tbd
65	Another Happy Day [Original Soundtrack] by Ólafur Arnalds February 28, 2012 The Icelandic composer wrote the soundtrack to the 2011 film written by Sam Levinson. User Score tbd
74	Parastrophics by Mouse on Mars February 28, 2012 The 10th release for the German electronic music duo of Andi Toma and Jan St. Werner is their first album since 2006's Varcharz. User Score 8.0
67	All of Me by Estelle February 28, 2012 The third album for the British singer features guest appearances by Chris Brown, Janelle Monae, Rick Ross, and Trey Songz. User Score 7.1
67	Breakfast by Chiddy Bang February 28, 2012 This is the debut release for Philadelphia alternative rap group Chiddy Bang. User Score 6.9
81	New Multitudes by Jay Farrar/Will Johnson/Anders Parker/Yim Yames February 28, 2012 Unreleased songs from folk legend Woody Guthrie are interpreted by Son Volt's Jay Farrar, Centro-matic's Will Johnson, Anders Parker, and My Morning Jacket's Jim James. User Score tbd
73	The Minimal Wave Tapes, Vol. 2 by Various Artists February 28, 2012 This is the second volume of the compilation of electronic music recorded in the 1980s. User Score tbd
64	The End of That by Plants and Animals February 28, 2012 The third full-length album for the Canadian indie rock band was recorded in Paris, France. User Score 7.4
74	Utilitarian by Napalm Death February 28, 2012 The 15th album for the British grindcore band was produced by Russ Russell. User Score 8.6
68	Ternion by We Have Band February 28, 2012 The second album for the British trio sees the band expanding its indie dance sound. User Score tbd
74	Black Radio by Robert Glasper February 28, 2012 The jazz pianist's latest album of original and cover songs features guest appearances by Bilal, Erykah Badu, Lalah Hathaway, Shafiq Husayn, Ledisi, Lupe Fiasco, KING, Chrisette Michele, Mos Def, Musiq Soulchild, Meshell Ndegeocello, and Stokley Williams. User Score 8.2
82	Imikuzushi by Jim O'Rourke February 28, 2012 The third collaboration between Keiji Haino, Jim O'Rourke, and Oren Ambarchi was recorded live in Japan. User Score 8.1
58	Hoods and Shades by Andre Williams February 28, 2012 Don Was, Dennis Coffey, Jim White, Greasy Carlisi, and Jim Diamond contributed to Andre Williams' album produced by Matthew Smith. User Score tbd
70	Release Me by Lyle Lovett February 28, 2012 Lyle Lovett's final album with Curb Records features guest appearances from k.d. lang, Kat Edmonson, and Sara and Sean Watkins. User Score tbd
71	TRST by Trust February 28, 2012 The Canadian duo of Robert Alfons and Austra's Maya Postepski offers a mix of synth-pop and goth on its debut release. User Score 8.6
73	Corrosion of Conformity by Corrosion of Conformity February 28, 2012 The eighth album for the North Carolina punk metal band lacks Pepper Keenan and sees the return of the lineup that recorded its 1985's release Animosity. User Score tbd
70	Soul is Heavy by Nneka February 28, 2012 The third album for the German-Nigerian singer features guest appearances from Black Thought of The Roots and Ms. Dynamite. User Score 8.4
69	Pre Language by Disappears February 28, 2012 The third album for the Chicago indie rock band is the first with Sonic Youth drummer Steve Shelly. User Score tbd
84	The Wall [Experience/Immersion Edition] by Pink Floyd February 28, 2012 Pink Floyd's 1979 concept album that spawned a film and a stage show is remastered. The seven-disc Immersion set includes a DVD as well as unreleased demos and rare live recordings. The Experience box set only includes the remastered two-disc album and a disc with a selection of demos. User Score 9.1
70	Once Upon a Time in the West by The White Buffalo February 28, 2012 The second release for the country-rock project of Jake Smith, who has had songs in such television shows as Sons of Anarchy and Californication. User Score tbd
78	Days into Years by Elliott Brood February 28, 2012 The Canadian folk/punk trio third full-length release was inspired by graveyards in France and Belgium from the World Wars. User Score tbd
86	Young Man In America by Anaïs Mitchell February 28, 2012 The singer-songwriter scales back from her 20-track 2010 album Hadestown with 11 folk tunes on her fifth album. User Score 8.0
82	Listen, Whitey! The Sounds of Black Power 1967-1974 by Various Artists February 28, 2012 A companion album to Pat Thomas's book compiles songs, poems, and speeches by such artists as Amiri Baraka, Elaine Brown, Stokely Carmichael, Eldridge Cleaver, Bob Dylan, Dick Gregory, Roy Harper, Gil Scott-Heron, Marlena Shaw, and The Watts Poets. User Score tbd
64	Tender Opposites by TOPS February 28, 2012 This is the debut full-length release for the Montreal indie rock foursome led by Jane Penny. User Score tbd
82	Possession by Christian Mistress February 28, 2012 The second release for the Washington state heavy metal band led by Christine Davis is its first on the Relapse label. User Score tbd
52	Olympic Games by Siinai February 28, 2012 This is the debut instrumental kraut-rock album from the Finnish band Siinai. User Score tbd
50	WZRD by WZRD February 28, 2012 The debut album for the rock project from Kid Cudi and producer Dot da Genius features Empire of the Sun as special guests. User Score 7.1
79	Yours Truly, Cellophane Nose by Beth Jeans Houghton February 28, 2012 The debut full-length album for the British singer-songwriter and her band, the Hooves of Destiny, was produced by Ben Hillier. User Score 7.6
66	The Slideshow Effect by Memoryhouse February 28, 2012 This is the debut full-length album on Sub Pop for the Canadian dream pop duo. User Score tbd
71	Myth by Geographer February 28, 2012 The second full-length album from the indie-pop trio was produced by Eli Crews. User Score 8.3
53	120 Days, Vol. 2 by 120 Days February 28, 2012 This is the second full-length album for the Norwegian electro-rock band. User Score tbd
74	Lung of Love by Amy Ray February 28, 2012 The fourth solo album for Indigo Girl Amy Ray was produced by Greg Griffith. User Score tbd
59	Roses by The Cranberries February 28, 2012 Stephen Street produces the first album for the Irish rock band since 2001's Wake Up and Smell the Coffee. User Score 7.7
69	Ghostory by School of Seven Bells February 28, 2012 The third album for the dream pop group is its first without Claudia Deheza and it tells a story about the ghosts that surround a girl named Lafaye. User Score 8.0
71	The Keychain Collection by Gang Colours February 27, 2012 Will Ozanne's debut album as Gang Colours features a mix of downtempo and UK garage music. User Score tbd
79	Natives by Bright Moments February 27, 2012 Kelly Pratt who previously worked with Arcade Fire, Beirut, Coldplay, and LCD Soundsystem as their horn player releases his solo debut project as Bright Moments. User Score tbd
73	Into the Waves by Sophia Knapp February 27, 2012 This is the solo debut full-length album for the Cliffie Swan (formerly known as Lights) member. User Score tbd
76	The Belbury Tales by Belbury Poly February 24, 2012 The fourth album for the band led by Jim Jupp features Christopher Budd and Jim Musgrave as guest musicians. User Score tbd
69	Point of Go by Jonquil February 21, 2012 Jonquil's third album sees the band downsized to a quartet with three members leaving to form the band Trophy Wife. User Score tbd
72	Carnivale Electricos by Galactic February 21, 2012 The New Orleans ensemble bring the sounds of Mardi Gras and Carnivale to its latest album of funk. User Score tbd
79	Sunkissed by Bad Weather California February 21, 2012 The second album for the rock band from Colorado was produced by Seth Olinsky of Akron/Family. User Score tbd
64	Careless World: Rise of the Last King by Tyga February 21, 2012 The second album for the Compton, California, rapper features guest appearances by Busta Rhymes, Nicki Minaj, Nas, Robin Thicke, and Wale. User Score 5.1
62	Metal Moon by Dirty Ghosts February 21, 2012 Canadian Allyson Baker leads the rock quartet in its debut full-length release produced by Aesop Rock. User Score tbd
59	Killing Time by Terry Malts February 21, 2012 The first full-length album for the punk pop rock band that includes members from the indie pop band Magic Bullets. User Score tbd
80	Visions by Grimes February 21, 2012 The fourth release for the Canadian artist Claire Boucher is her first on the 4AD label. User Score 8.8
86	Vee Vee [Remastered] by Archers of Loaf February 21, 2012 This is the remastered release of the second album from the North Carolina indie rock band, who reunited in 2011. User Score 8.4
76	http://www.itstartshear.com by Peter Broderick February 21, 2012 The second full-length solo album for the multi-instrumentalist was produced by Nils Frahm. User Score tbd
77	Plumb by Field Music February 21, 2012 The fourth album for the British indie rock quartet runs just over 30 minutes and spans 15 tracks. User Score 8.3
70	Giant Orange by Cheap Girls February 21, 2012 Against Me!'s Tom Gabel produced the third album for the Michigan indie rock trio. User Score tbd
76	Meltdown by Mind Spiders February 21, 2012 Originally a solo project for Mark Ryan, the second album sees Mind Spiders growing into a six-piece band. User Score tbd
74	Montauk Variations by Matthew Bourne February 21, 2012 The British jazz pianist's debut release on The Leaf Label features solo piano pieces. User Score tbd
62	Freedom of Speech by Speech Debelle February 21, 2012 This is the follow-up to her 2009 Mercury Music Prize-winning self-titled debut album. User Score tbd
59	The Last Donkey Show by John Wesley Coleman III February 21, 2012 The sixth full-length album from the Texan singer-songwriter was recorded in Texas and Oakland, California. User Score tbd
90	Life Somewhere Else by Isidore February 21, 2012 Steve Kilbey of Church and Jeffrey Cain of Remy Zero return after seven years for their second collaborative album as Isidore. User Score 7.4
80	Mr. M by Lambchop February 21, 2012 Dedicated to the late Vic Chesnutt, Mr. M is the latest album from the alt-country group led by Kurt Wagner and was recorded in Mark Never's studio. User Score 7.5
71	100 Acres of Sycamore by Fionn Regan February 21, 2012 The Irish singer-songwriter returns to a more acoustic sound on his third full-length album. User Score 6.8
93	On the Impossible Past by The Menzingers February 21, 2012 The third full-length release from the punk rock band from Pennsylvania is its first on Epitaph Records. User Score 8.0
79	The Something Rain by Tindersticks February 21, 2012 The British indie rock band led by Stuart Staples releases its ninth album. User Score 7.9
62	Beaus$eros by Busdriver February 21, 2012 The Los Angeles rapper's latest album is his first on FakeFour Inc. and is self-described as avant-garde. User Score tbd
77	Reign of Terror by Sleigh Bells February 21, 2012 The second album for Sleigh Bells sees the Brooklyn-based indie duo adding more pop and guitar elements to their sound. User Score 7.7
75	How About I Be Me (And You Be You)? by Sinéad O'Connor February 21, 2012 The Irish singer-songwriter's ninth studio album was produced by her first husband, John Reynolds. User Score 8.2
65	I Am Gemini by Cursive February 21, 2012 Matt Bayles produced the concept album for the rock band led by Tim Kasher, about two twins, one evil and the other good, who are separated at birth and reunited. User Score 8.6
60	Some Nights by Fun. February 21, 2012 The band's first album on the Fueled By Ramen label was produced by Jeff Bhasker and features Janelle Monae on its single We Are Young. User Score 7.5
81	Put Your Back N 2 It by Perfume Genius February 21, 2012 The second album from Mike Hadreas under the Perfume Genius name was recorded in England and Washington. User Score 8.3
71	Where It Hits You by Jim White February 21, 2012 Jim White's wife left him for another man while he was working on this album. User Score tbd
72	Voice of Ages by The Chieftains February 21, 2012 The 50th anniversary for The Chieftains sees the Irish folk group working with Bon Iver, Carolina Chocolate Drops, The Civil Wars, The Decemberists, Imelda May, Lisa Hannigan, The Low Anthem, Carlos Nunez, Paolo Nutini, Pistol Annies, Punch Brothers, and The Secret Sisters on the T-Bone Burnett/Paddy Moloney-produced album. User Score tbd
75	Interstellar by Frankie Rose February 21, 2012 Now credited without the Outs, Frankie Rose's second solo album looks toward the 1980s for sound influences. User Score 8.0
74	Dreams Say, View, Create, Shadow Leads by Dustin Wong February 21, 2012 A majority of the second album for Ponytail's guitarist Dustin Wong was live recorded. User Score tbd
70	The Higher You Get the Rarer the Vegetation by Knife and Fork February 21, 2012 This is the second album for the collaboration between Eric Drew Feldman and Laurie Hall. User Score tbd