The latest EP for the San Francisco indie rock quartet was recorded at Louder Studios; its first outside the band's own home studio.

Human sexuality and reproduction are the central themes of the concept album from the Oklahoma rock band led by Ryan Hendrix.

Stars of the Lid's Adam Wiltzie and Belgium singer Chantal Acda release their third album of ambient music.

The third EP for the folk-rock singer includes a song that will appear on England Keep My Bones, his next full-length album set to be released in June 2011.

The Belfast band that began as a duo and expanded into a trio releases its debut full-length album.

The front woman of X-Ray Spex returns with her first solo album, staying true to her punk, reggae, and pop roots.

The lo-fi indie pop trio from Ohio return with their fifth album--their first album recorded in a proper studio.

The fourth album for the Americana quintet sees the San Diego band moving away from its strong emphasis on piano and strings.

Lambchop's Kurt Wagner and Cortney Tidwell teamed up as KORT and released this album of songs originally recorded by the Chart Label.

The singer-songwriter, dubbed "unobtrusively brilliant" by John Peel, releases his fifth LP.

The dance rock band from Denmark releases what it calls a mini-album, with a full-length album set to come out later this year.

The latest album for the artist, who formed the 1980's New Zealand indie rock band The Clean with his brother, was produced by Thomas Bell.

The Austin, Texas quartet release their sixth studio album of experimental post-rock.

The British singer-songwriter pairs up with Lawyer Dave for the third release of retro country rock and rockabilly.

The New York-based electro pop group made up of two friends, Alex Frankel and Nick Millhiser, release their debut album of dancefloor, disco jams.

Steve "Kode9" Goodman, the London-based electric artist, collaborates with Stephen "The Spaceape" Gordon for a second album of dubstep and techno jams.

This is the Liverpool trio's second album of eccentric indie rock.

Alexis Taylor of Hot Chip fame leads this group of innovative, improvisational electro-pop on their second release.

The Los Angeles quintet release their second album of indie folk rock.

The legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, funk bassist, singer, and songwriter returns with his first new album in five years.

The latest full-length release from the Los Angeles experimental producer and remixer of electronic music.

The legendary country singer's 21st studio album, featuring many of her original songs.

The Dallas, Texas metal/screamo group release a full-length album of emotionally-driven metalcore.

The Georgia quintet releases a five-song EP of indie-folk, recorded during the False Priest album sessions.

This is the debut full-length album for the Toronto-based electronic duo.

The second album for the British hard rock group was produced by Peter Miles.

This is the Northern Ireland artist's fourth album under the name Boxcutter.

This is the second album for the Manchester, England, indie-pop quartet.

This is the debut full-length album for the indie rock group led by Matty Chipchase.

This is the second album for the Norwegian jazz saxophonist.

The 10-track digital album was produced by The Alchemist and features guest appearances by Prodigy, Fiend, Smoke DZA, and Freddie Gibbs.

The New York City five-piece band releases its third album of Americana-influenced music.

The 27-member Swedish band's third album was recorded live during two recording sessions.

This is the first album in four years for the London-based indie pop group led by Sean O'Hagan.

The Oakland, California-born rapper's latest album is the conclusion of a trilogy that included 2009's Funk Man and Automatic Statik.

Known primarily as a rapper, Ben Drew releases his soul singer concept album, exploring different sounds and an alter ego.

The fourth album for the Northumberland folk group was produced by Adrian McNally.

This is the debut album for the indie garage band led by O.J. San Felipe, the San Francisco-born artist now based in Brooklyn.

The eighth studio album for the rapper/producer from Compton features guest appearances by Bizzy Bone, BlakKazz K.K., Bun B, Dwele, Ice Cube, Kurupt, Jon B., Gift Reynolds, Gary Shider, and Suga Free.

John Davis of Georgie James and Q And Not U releases his debut solo album under the Title Tracks name.

Named after a character in Jurassic Park, the British trio releases their debut album, with band member Ayu Okakita's voice as a looped instrument.

The remix album of the electronic artist's 2009 album features production by such artists as Animal Collective, Four Tet, and Moritz Von Oswald.

The digital-only album was recorded by Damon Albarn on his iPad while on tour in 2010 is released on CD.

The Los Angeles-based rock band returns with its first album on new label Fantasy.

The former member of Guns N' Roses, and current bassist for Velvet Revolver, brings his own brand of sleazy hard rock with his side project, Loaded.

Oakland experimental artist Merill Garbus returns with a second album of lo-fi sounds and eclectic noise-pop.

The debut full-length album for the granddaughter of theatre school founder Sylvia Young and the daughter of Tony award winner Francis Ruffelle was released in the UK last year.

Cam'ron collaborates with Vado on this album, which has been three years in the making and features production by AraabMuzik.

The second album for the Swedish doom rock band was produced by Don Alsterberg.

After a successful solo turn, lead singer Fyfe Dangerfield returns to his indie rock band to release its third full-length release.

The folk singer-songwriter's third album is the first with all original songs written by her.

The third album for the British punk rock band was produced by Peter Miles.

The debut album for the Seattle folk rock band was self-released in June 2010 before Sub Pop rereleased a remastered version in 2011.

The seventh studio album from the alternative rock band has Dave Grohl bringing in producer Butch Vig (of Nirvana's Nevermind fame) for its latest release.

The Minnesotan hip-hop group is back with a new album released through Rhymesayers.

On their fifth album, The Irish rockers take a more electronic-based route with a pop-tinged techno and new wave sound.

The second album by this Brooklyn band ventures further into the musical landscape of guitar-led experimentation while maintaining a pop sound.

Recorded in Hoboken, this New Jersey band continues their post-punk/new wave sound with their first collection of new music in nearly 19 years.

Laurel Sprengelmeyer's debut album was produced with Richard Reed Parry and features guest performers from such bands as Arcade Fire, Bell Orchestre, The National, Silver Mt. Zion, Stars, and Snailhouse.

The former Drive-By Truckers member releases another album with his current band, the 400 Unit, primarily made up of Alabama musicians.

Alison Krauss brings a bluegrass feel to rock with the help of Union Station, her first album with them since 2004's Lonely Runs Both Ways.

Iconoclastic country singer k.d. lang returns with her third Nonesuch effort, 2011's Sing It Loud.

The swirling organ, hymn-filled group harmonies, and choral percussion from this Duluth band's latest album make it sound like it was recorded in a church, which it was: a converted Catholic church.

The legendary rock trio returns with a new album on Megaforce Records.

Chicago via Brooklyn's Kent Lambert adds bassist Gillian Lisee (formerly of the Fruit Bats), drummer Seth Vanek, and multi-instrumentalist Luther Rochester.

Noah Lennox, Animal Collective's founding member, releases his fourth solo album.

Gossip Girl's Taylor Momsen and her band release an album of grunge-y rock.

The veteran singer-songwriter releases his 12th studio album, the first in five years.

The punk rock band from New Jersey, credited as one of the first bands to give birth to the genre of emo, celebrates 10 years with a new release.

The latest album for the ambient drone artist from Canada was recorded in Brooklyn.

The Brooklyn art-rock quintet releases its fourth studio album.

The Brooklyn trio releases its third album of '50s girl-group-style garage rock.

This is the debut album from the British post-punk quartet.

The post-rock band from Leeds, England, releases its second album produced by John Congleton.

The second album for the San Francisco-based band led by Sonny Smith includes some tracks he wrote for his 100 Records gallery project.

The Baltimore quartet return from its hiatus (guitarist Dustin Wong recorded a solo album and drummer Jeremy Hyman had a stint with the Boredoms) to reunite for its third album of experimental art rock.

Often compared to Pavement and the Buzzcocks, the London-based quartet release its first full-length debut of lo-fi rock.

The latest album for the son of Fela Kuti sees him return to Afrobeat roots.

Heather McEntire and Jenks Miller, who previously preformed under the name Un Deux Trois, return with a new name for their debut album of alt-country influenced by their North Carolina roots.

Connecticut singer-songwriter Joan Wasser returns with her third studio album of soulful songs.

The Swedish post-rock band blends ambient melodies with orchestral-like arrangements on its third release.

The second solo album for Asa Osborne, the Lungfish guitarist, was recorded in his house on cassette tape.

The Danish indie band experiments with different types of music on its fourth full-length album.

Pianist Matthew Shipp and saxophonist Darius Jones work together on the 13-track jazz album.