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Cryptomnesia

Cryptomnesia

by El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez Lopez
May 5, 2009
The first album of three recorded in 2006 by the side project of Mars Volta's Omar Rodriguez-Lopez.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
5.7
Reintegration Time

Reintegration Time

by Shout Out Out Out Out
May 5, 2009
The second full-length album for the Canadian band from Edmonton.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
tbd
Replica Sun Machine

Replica Sun Machine

by The Shortwave Set
May 5, 2009
The sophomore album for the London-based band was produced by Danger Mouse.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
For The Lions

For The Lions

by Hatebreed
May 5, 2009
The Connecticut-based band releases an album of covers of influential hard rock, metal, and punk songs.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Invisible Cities

Invisible Cities

by NOMO
May 5, 2009
Recorded during the Ghost Rock sessions, NOMO's latest album blends space jazz, intergalactic rock, and Afrobeat rhythms across nine tracks just over 42 minutes in Invisible Cities.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
tbd
Insides

Insides

by Jon Hopkins
May 5, 2009
The electronic artist/producer who previously worked on Coldplay's Viva La Vida releases his first album on the Domino label.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
Wall Of Arms

Wall Of Arms

by The Maccabees
May 4, 2009
The second album for the British indie-rock quintet was produced by Markus Dravs.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.5
True Romance

True Romance

by Golden Silvers
May 4, 2009
The debut album for the British indie rock trio.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
5.8
Together Through Life

Together Through Life

by Bob Dylan
April 28, 2009
The latest release for the singer/songwriter was produced by Jack Frost.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.7
The Devil You Know

The Devil You Know

by Heaven & Hell
April 28, 2009
The members of Black Sabbath (without Ozzy Osboune) return as Heaven & Hell to release its first album under the name.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
8.7
My One And Only Thrill

My One And Only Thrill

by Melody Gardot
April 28, 2009
The second full-length album for the singer-songwriter from Philadelphia was produced by Larry Klein.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.7
Summer Of Hate

Summer Of Hate

by Crocodiles
April 28, 2009
The debut album for the indie-rock duo from San Diego who were previously members of The Plot to Blow Up the Eiffel Tower.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.6
Remind Me Where The Light Is

Remind Me Where The Light Is

by Great Northern
April 28, 2009
The second album for the Los Angeles indie-rock duo was produced with Michael Patterson and Nic Jodoin.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.7
The Rebirth Of Venus

The Rebirth Of Venus

by Ben Lee
April 28, 2009
Brad Wood returns to produce the Australian singer's seventh studio album.
Metascore:
43
User Score:
5.0
High On Jackson Hill

High On Jackson Hill

by Immaculate Machine
April 28, 2009
The fourth album for the Canadian indie-rock band was recorded in Brooke Gallupe's parent's house.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Are You In?

Are You In?

by De La Soul
April 28, 2009
The hip-hop group joins up with Nike for its Original Run series to release this continuous 45-minute iTunes-exclusive mixtape.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Moderat

Moderat

by Moderat
April 28, 2009
Modeselektor and Apparat team up to release their first full-lenth album together.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.7
theFREEhoudini

theFREEhoudini

by Themselves
April 28, 2009
Doseone and Jel return after a six year absense to release a mix tape featuring such guests as Buck 65, Aesop Rock, Busdriver, and Odd Nosdam.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
When I See The Sun Always Shines On TV

When I See The Sun Always Shines On TV

by Nadja
April 28, 2009
The Toronto-based duo of Aidan Baker and Leah Buckareff release their latest album, featuring eight cover songs.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Help

Help

by Thee Oh Sees
April 28, 2009
The San Francisco-based band led by John Dwyer releases its follow-up to last year's "The Masters Bedroom is Worth Spending a Night In."
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.3
The Voice

The Voice

by Mike Jones
April 28, 2009
The second album for the Houston rapper features such guest artists as T-Pain, Lil Wayne, Twista, Trey Songz, Hurricane Chris, and Devin the Dude.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
tbd
Coaster

Coaster

by NOFX
April 28, 2009
The 11th album for the San Francisco-based punk-rock band was produced with Bill Stevenson.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.7
Colonia

Colonia

by A Camp
April 28, 2009
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.3
Ben Folds Presents: University A Cappella!

Ben Folds Presents: University A Cappella!

by Ben Folds
April 28, 2009
Ben Folds worked with university a cappella groups to perform some of his songs for this album.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Music For The People

Music For The People

by The Enemy
April 27, 2009
The second album for the alt-rock band was recorded in analog.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
5.6
Mythomania

Mythomania

by Cryptacize
April 21, 2009
The second album for the experimental rock trio was recorded near Yosemite.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Never Gonna Touch The Ground

Never Gonna Touch The Ground

by Still Flyin'
April 21, 2009
The debut album for the 15-member group from San Francisco.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
tbd
Modbilly

Modbilly

by The Boxmasters
April 21, 2009
The latest album for the band led by Billy Bob Thornton.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
tbd
Walking On A Dream

Walking On A Dream

by Empire of the Sun
April 21, 2009
The debut album for the Australian band formed by The Sleepy Jackson's Luke Steele and Pnau's Nick Littlemore.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.3
Yes

Yes

by Pet Shop Boys
April 21, 2009
The latest album for the dance music duo was produced with Xenomania.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.4
Cage The Elephant

Cage The Elephant

by Cage the Elephant
April 21, 2009
The debut album for the Kentucky indie-rock band was produced by Jay Joyce.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.3
Dark Days/Light Years

Dark Days/Light Years

by Super Furry Animals
April 21, 2009
The Welsh band releases its ninth album features Franz Ferdinand’s Nick McCarthy rapping in German on 'Inaugural Trams.'
Metascore:
84
User Score:
7.8
Shallow Life

Shallow Life

by Lacuna Coil
April 21, 2009
The fifth album for the Italian metal band was produced by Don Gilmore.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
6.4
Everything You Love Will Be Taken Away

Everything You Love Will Be Taken Away

by Slaid Cleaves
April 21, 2009
The Texas based singer-songwriter releases his first album of new music in five years.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Tinted Windows

Tinted Windows

by Tinted Windows
April 21, 2009
The debut album for the band comprised of Taylor Hanson of Hanson fame, Cheap Trick's Bun E. Carlos, Fountains of Wayne's Adam Schlesinger and ex-Smashing Pumpkin James Iha.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
7.3
Sounds Of The Universe

Sounds Of The Universe

by Depeche Mode
April 21, 2009
The first album to be released by EMI in the US (previously Warner Music had US rights) for the English alt-electronic band.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.4
Touchdown

Touchdown

by Brakes [aka brakesbrakesbrakes]
April 21, 2009
The third album for the English quartet was produced by Paul Savage.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Art Brut vs. Satan

Art Brut vs. Satan

by Art Brut
April 21, 2009
The third album for the English band was produced by Black Francis (aka Frank Black).
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.2
Potato Hole

Potato Hole

by Booker T.
April 21, 2009
The first solo album for Booker T in 20 years features Neil Young and the Drive-By Truckers.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
8.7
Asleep In The Bread Aisle

Asleep In The Bread Aisle

by Asher Roth
April 21, 2009
The debut album for the 23-year-old rapper from the suburbs of Philadelphia.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
6.9
Mean Everything To Nothing

Mean Everything To Nothing

by Manchester Orchestra
April 21, 2009
The second full-length album for the indie-rock band from Atlanta was produced by Joe Chicarelli.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.3
Love The Future

Love The Future

by Chester French
April 21, 2009
The duo of D.A. Wallach and Max Drummey release their debut album on Pharrell Williams' label after a bidding war by Kanye West's and Jermaine Dupri's own labels.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.7
My Maudlin Career

My Maudlin Career

by Camera Obscura
April 21, 2009
The fourth album for the Scottish band was produced by Jari Haapalainen.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.0
The Bright Mississippi

The Bright Mississippi

by Allen Toussaint
April 21, 2009
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame producer/musician from New Orleans releases his first major jazz album produced by Joe Henry.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
8.3
I Heard It Today

I Heard It Today

by Mr. Lif
April 21, 2009
The Boston rapper releases his third full-length album featuring Bahamadia, Dumbtron, and Vinnie Paz as guest artists.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.8
Deeper Than Rap

Deeper Than Rap

by Rick Ross
April 21, 2009
The third album for the rapper features such guests as Foxy Brown, John Legend, Lil Wayne, Kayne West, The-Dream, Robin Thicke, Ne-Yo, and T-Pain.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.4
Please And Thank You

Please And Thank You

by The Broken Family Band
April 20, 2009
This is the first album on Cooking Vinyl for the British indie rock band.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Dance Mother

Dance Mother

by Telepathe
April 14, 2009
The debut album for the duo from Brooklyn was produced by Dave Sitek.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Country Club

Country Club

by John Doe & The Sadies
April 14, 2009
The Sadies join up with John Doe to release their first album of country music together.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
8.0
Spring Tides

Spring Tides

by Jeniferever
April 14, 2009
This is the Swedish indie rock quartet's second full-length album.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Two Fingers

Two Fingers

by Two Fingers
April 14, 2009
Amon Tobin and Joe "Doubleclick" Chapman join together to release their debut album together featuring Sway, Ms. Jade, and Ce'Cile as guests.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.6
200 Tons Of Bad Luck

200 Tons Of Bad Luck

by Crippled Black Phoenix
April 14, 2009
The second album for the supergroup of musicians from such bands as Mogwai, Pantheist, Gonga, and Electric Wizard.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.4
Everybody, Come Outside!

Everybody, Come Outside!

by Pomegranates
April 14, 2009
The second album for the quartet from Cincinnati was mixed by TJ Lipple.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Songs Of Shame

Songs Of Shame

by Woods
April 14, 2009
This is the fourth album for the folk band led by Jeremy Earl.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
Fortress Around My Heart

Fortress Around My Heart

by Ida Maria
April 14, 2009
This is the debut album for the singer from Norway.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.1
Law Of The Playground

Law Of The Playground

by The Boy Least Likely To
April 14, 2009
The second album for the English indie-rock duo.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle

Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle

by Bill Callahan
April 14, 2009
Previously known as Smog, Bill Callahan releases only the second album under his real name.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.3
Dos

Dos

by Wooden Shjips
April 14, 2009
The second full-length studio album for the quartet from San Francisco.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.8
Carbeth

Carbeth

by Trembling Bells
April 14, 2009
The debut album for the English and Scottish quartet is led by Alex Neilson, who has worked as a drummer for Wil Oldham, Isobel Campbell, and Bonnie "Prince" Billy.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Fantasies

Fantasies

by Metric
April 14, 2009
The fourth album for the indie-rock band was mixed by John O'Mahony.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.7
Swoon

Swoon

by Silversun Pickups
April 14, 2009
The second album for the Los Angeles indie-rock band was produced by Dave Cooley.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
8.6
Petits Fours

Petits Fours

by Grand Duchy
April 14, 2009
The first album for the rock band featuring Black Francis and his wife Violet Clark.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.7
You Can Have What You Want

You Can Have What You Want

by Papercuts
April 14, 2009
The third album for the indie-pop band led by Jason Quever.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
The Future Will Come

The Future Will Come

by The Juan MacLean
April 14, 2009
This is the second album for the electronic artist from Rhode Island.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Honey Moon

Honey Moon

by The Handsome Family
April 14, 2009
The latest album for the duo is a series of love songs to celebrate their 20 years of marriage.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.0
Everything She Touched Turned Ampexian

Everything She Touched Turned Ampexian

by Prefuse 73
April 14, 2009
The fifth album for Prefuse 73 was recorded on analog tape first.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
6.4
The Open Door [EP]

The Open Door [EP]

by Death Cab for Cutie
April 14, 2009
The EP features four new song recorded during the Narrow Stairs sessions and a demo version of 'Talking Bird.'
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.4
Inside Your Guitar

Inside Your Guitar

by It Hugs Back
April 7, 2009
The English indie-rock band releases its debut full-length album on 4AD.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Scramble

Scramble

by The Coathangers
April 7, 2009
The second album for the Atlanta-based female rock band.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Play Music

Play Music

by Thieves Like Us
April 7, 2009
This is the debut album for the three-piece formed in Berlin.
Metascore:
48
User Score:
tbd
Two Suns

Two Suns

by Bat for Lashes
April 7, 2009
The second album for the singer was produced by David Kosten and features guest appearances by Yeasayer and Scott Walker.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.4
Jewellery

Jewellery

by Micachu & the Shapes
April 7, 2009
The debut album for the British band was produced by Matthew Herbert.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.2
Kingdom Of Rust

Kingdom Of Rust

by Doves
April 7, 2009
The fourth album for the British rock band was co-produced with Dan Austin and John Leckie.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.6
Jigsaw

Jigsaw

by Lady Sovereign
April 7, 2009
The British rapper releases her second album on her own label, Midget Records.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
6.6
Fork In The Road

Fork In The Road

by Neil Young
April 7, 2009
Neil Young releases his latest album inspired in part by the Lincvolt Project, which is biodiesel pioneer Jonathan Goodwin's idea to produce an electric power system for cars.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
6.8
Life And Times

Life And Times

by Bob Mould
April 7, 2009
The ex-Husker Du singer moves away from the electronic sounds of his more recent releases and returns to the guitar stylings he played 20 years ago.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.8
Yonder Is The Clock

Yonder Is The Clock

by The Felice Brothers
April 7, 2009
The second album on the Team Love label for the three brothers from upstate New York.
Metascore:
84
User Score:
8.6
The Last Kiss

The Last Kiss

by Jadakiss
April 7, 2009
The rapper's first release in five years features guests such as Mary J. Blige, Nas, Styles P, Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, Ne Yo, Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy, Pharrell, and Faith Evans.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
8.3
Begone Dull Care

Begone Dull Care

by Junior Boys
April 7, 2009
The third album fof the electronic duo from Canada.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.7
Now We Can See

Now We Can See

by The Thermals
April 7, 2009
The band's first album on the Kill Rock Stars label was produced by John Congleton.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.3
Tentacles

Tentacles

by Crystal Antlers
April 7, 2009
The debut full-length for the indie-rock band from Long Beach, California.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
A Stranger Here

A Stranger Here

by Ramblin' Jack Elliott
April 7, 2009
Joe Henry produced the Grammy-winning folk singer's second album for the Anti- label.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.0
Repo

Repo

by Black Dice
April 7, 2009
The second album on the Paw Tracks label for the Brooklyn-based experimental group.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
7.0
I Was A King

I Was A King

by I Was a King
April 7, 2009
The sophomore album for the Norwegian indie rock band was produced by Gary Olson.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
tbd
Sun Gangs

Sun Gangs

by The Veils
April 7, 2009
The British indie-rock band releases its third album.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.7
Vs. Children

Vs. Children

by Casiotone For The Painfully Alone
April 7, 2009
This is the second release in 2009 for Owen Ashworth following last month's release of his compilation album, Advance Base Battery Life.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.4
Unstoppable

Unstoppable

by Rascal Flatts
April 7, 2009
The latest album for the country trio was produced with Dann Huff.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
5.2
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

by Joker's Daughter
April 7, 2009
The debut album for the UK artist Helena Costas was produced by Danger Mouse.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Telekinesis!

Telekinesis!

by Telekinesis
April 7, 2009
The debut album for the rock band led by Michael Benjamin Lerner was produced by Death Cab For Cutie's Chris Walla.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
6.2
A Positive Rage

A Positive Rage

by The Hold Steady
April 7, 2009
The first live album for the band features 17 live tracks recorded on October 31, 2007 and a DVD about the release of "Boys ands Girls in America."
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.5
The Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean

by Richard Swift
April 7, 2009
The latest solo album for the singer-songwriter includes one track co-produced by Mark Ronson.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Guilt

Guilt

by Mims
April 7, 2009
The New York rapper's second album features guest appearances by former Destiny's Child member LeToya Luckett, Ky-Mani Marley, Tech N9ne, J. Holiday, and Nice & Smooth.
Metascore:
49
User Score:
3.5
Hey Everyone

Hey Everyone

by Dananananaykroyd
April 6, 2009
The debut album for the Glasgow-based indie-rock band was produced by Machine.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.0
Labyrinthes

Labyrinthes

by Malajube
March 31, 2009
The francophone rock band from Montreal releases its third album.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.5
Black Cascade

Black Cascade

by Wolves in the Throne Room
March 31, 2009
The third album for the Washington-based metal band was produced by Randall Dunn.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.6
Good Evening

Good Evening

by Nite Jewel
March 31, 2009
The debut album for Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Ramona Gonzalez.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Everyday Demons

Everyday Demons

by The Answer
March 31, 2009
The Northern Ireland rock band releases its first album in North America after featuring a track on the video game Guitar Hero: World Tour.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
7.7
It's Blitz

It's Blitz

by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
March 31, 2009
The third album for the New York band was produced by Nick Launay and Dave Sitek.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.4
Lost Channels

Lost Channels

by Great Lake Swimmers
March 31, 2009
The fourth album for the Tony Dekker-led group.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
A Woman, A Man, Walked By

A Woman, A Man, Walked By

by PJ Harvey & John Parish
March 31, 2009
PJ Harvey and her producer John Parish team up again with a new album produced by Flood.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.7