The singer's second solo disc includes six tracks co-written with Linda Perry as well as a cover of Don Henley's "Dirty Laundry."

The second full-length release for the Chicago quintet includes production from Dave Sitek, Chris Coady, and Jim Abbiss.

The experimental folk-rock duo of Brooklyn-based sisters Sierra and Bianca Casady return with a third album.

Hailing from Los Angeles by way of Kentucky, Chandra and Leigh Watson--aka the Watson Twins--follow up 2008's "Fire Songs" with "Talking to You, Talking to Me." It features members of Everest and My Morning Jacket's Bo Koster.

Chris Thomas (U2, Pulp) produced this brief, self-titled follow up to the Johnny Borrell-led band's 2004 debut 'Up All Night.'

The latest full-length release from British pop singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran was recorded partly in India.

This is the major-label debut for the San Francisco adult alternative band.

The band's first major release since 1996's 'Factory Showroom' features 17 new recordings (including some songs that originally appeared on 1999's self-released 'Long Tall Weekend.').

Ian Astbury & Co. return with their first album of new material since 1994.

The solo project for the Wilderness singer Colin McCann.

Included on the same CD with The Minus 5's 'Let The War Against Music Begin.'

A thematic departure from his 2004 double album, TP.3 includes appearances from Snoop Dogg, The Game, Twista and Nivea.

Marc Bianchi's latest album of electronica-infused indie-pop was recorded in "extreme isolation" in California.

This is the first and final album for the DJ/producing duo of Vita Deluca and Stephen Fasano. Aeroplane became a solo project for Deluca after Fasano's amicable departure in June.

The Beatle was commissioned by the New York City Ballet to compose the score for the romance between a water princess and a land-based prince.

The fourth album for the rock band from Massachusetts is its first without keyboardist Josh Lyford.

Peter Gabiel's latest live album was recorded at London's Hammersmith Apollo in March of 2011 with 46-piece orchestra.

The tenth solo release for the Australian singer-songwriter was produced by Brad Wood.

No, it's not a folk album, but Westerberg does handle all of the instruments himself on this latest solo release. (We suppose that it's hard to find replacements for The Replacements.)

The fourth Dedication mixtape from the rapper and DJ Drama includes guest appearances from Birdman, J Cole, Nicki Minaj, and Young Jeezy.

The sixth full-length release for Scottish electronic producer Calvin Harris features guest appearances 6LACK, 21 Savage, Busta Rhymes, Chlöe, Donae'o, Halsey, Latto, Coi Leray, Lil Durk, Dua Lipa, Normani, Offset, Pusha T, Charlie Puth, Shenseea, Jorja Smith, Snoop Dogg, Stefflon Don, Swae Lee, Justin Timberlake, Tinashe, Pharrell Williams, and Young Thug.

The French-based sister duo releases its first album on Sub Pop records after the previous three were released by Touch and Go Records.

The Florida rapper's sophomore album includes guest appearances by Jay-Z, R. Kkelly, Nelly, Lil Wayne, and T-Pain.

The first release in five years for the Brooklyn rock band led by Michael Gerner features a new six-piece lineup.

The UK metal legends return to their roots on their ninth album, which takes a dark mythic tale of demons and doom and turns it into haunting black metal musical configurations.

Don Gilmore returns to produce the fourth studio release from the Welsh metal band.

The former frontman of Simply Red pays tribute to American 1960s soul music with this 12-track covers release.

The second full-length album for the group led by Dhani Harrison features guest appearances from Ben Harper, The Black Knights, Throunn Antonia, Holly Marilyn, and RZA.

Alan Moulder produces the British alternative rock trio's second album.

The rapper's 12th studio album (released five days early to Samsung mobile device owners via an app) features Rick Ross, Justin Timberlake, Beyonce Knowles, and Frank Ocean, with production from Timbaland, Jerome "J-Roc" Harmon, and others.

Ingrid Michaelson's latest release includes previously unreleased songs, demos, covers, and live recordings, and a portion of the album's sales go to Stand Up to Cancer.

Yes, this is indeed LL Cool J's tenth album, which includes guest appearances from P. Diddy, Amerie, and Dru Hill, and production from The Neptunes and Trackmasters.

The fifth album for Pennsylvania alt-rockers features a guest appearance from Tricky. "Forever May Not Be Long Enough," the theme song from this summer's "The Mummy Returns," also appears on the album.

This is the third album for the now-23-year-old singer (and former Cinderella). Rodney Jerkins handles most of the production chores on this 17-track disc.

The debut release for the indie rock band led by Izzy Almeida and Derek Watson was produced by James Iha.

This is the debut album for San Diego-based trio led by Travis Trevisan.

The ninth studio album from the rapper features special guests such as Drake, T-Pain, and Rick Ross.

The fourth release for Brooklyn duo was self-produced and recorded in their former apartment in New York.

The R&B singer's first album in three years was produced by Missy Elliott.

This is the full-length debut for the side project of Caribou's Brad Weber with Clint Scrivener, Angus Fraser, and Dan Roberts.

The eighth full-length studio release for the Scottish rock band features a guest appearance by Josephine Oniyama.

The third album for the Scottish singer-songwriter was produced by Pete Wilkinson.

The 13th full-length studio release for the R&B artist features guest appearances from his 17-year-old daughter Ariirayé, Jhené Aiko, Jeremih, Juicy J, Lil Wayne, Tinashe, and Ty Dolla $ign.

The Black Eyed Peas member releases his third solo album, which features Snoop Dogg on one track.

The five-track EP from Real Estate guitarist Matt Mondanile was self-recorded at his New Jersey home.

The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was influenced by the death of his father and was produced by Charlie Andrews.

The debut full-length release for the French Canadian psychedelic pop band led by Chloé Soldevila was co-produced with Miles Dupire Gagnon.

The third album for the Ohio metal band that mixes electronic elements in its sound was produced by lead singer Caleb Shomo.

The eighth studio album for the Welsh rock band was produced by Chris Sheldon and lead singer Grant Nicholas.

Omaha, Nebraska multi-instrumentalist Joe Knapp returns with his second Son, Ambulance full-length, now backed by a full band.

Carly Simon releases her latest album on the Starbuck's new music label, Hear Music.

The singer-songwriter rerecorded some of his old songs with less instrumentation than in the original versions.

The second album for the British indie-rock band was produced by Owen Morris.

The legendary Brazilian artist makes a Santana-style comeback for his first album in eight years, teaming with the Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am and a variety of pop, hip-hop and R&B stars, including Erykah Badu, Justin Timberlake, Jill Scott, Black Though, John Legend and more.

Brendan O'Brien produced this third release for the Chris Cornell-led band.

Martin Gore and members of The Libertines guest on the electro-pop duo's second effort.

The third album for the R&B artist features a guest appearance by Lil Wayne.

This is the debut solo release for former Jane's Addiction/Porno For Pyros frontman Perry Farrell. Many of the tracks are more electronic in nature than his previous output with the two bands. Dave Navarro, Jon Brion, and the Mad Professor are among the guest contributors.

The London-based electronica duo move toward a darker, dirtier, more electroclash-oriented sound on this third studio album.

Madonna's second collaboration with French electronic producer Mirwais includes the lead single title track as well as her recent James Bond theme, "Die Another Day."

This is the full-length debut collaboration between Dresden Dolls' Amanda Palmer and The Legendary Pink Dots' Edward Ka-Spel.

The Welsh band self-produced this fourth studio album.

The remix album of the pop-punk band's American Beauty/American Psycho features the addition of rappers such as A$AP Ferg, Azealia Banks, Big K.R.I.T., Black Thought, Joey Bada$$, Migos, and Wiz Khalifa.

This is the second LP for the band that was once Spiritualized--that is, before Jason Pierce fired them and hired a new Spiritualized.

The latest release from Chicago band led by Tim Kinsella was created for an an experimental theater’s interpretation of the works of the poet Charles Reznikoff.

The seventh full-length studio release for the British alternative rock band was produced by Rik Simpson and Stargate with guest appearances from Beyoncé, Merry Clayton, Noel Gallagher, Tove Lo, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Annabelle Wallis.

The second full-length release for the Brooklyn synth-pop band led by Josh Kolenik was self-produced.

A Perfect Circle/Tool's Maynard James Keenan releases the debut album of his side project.

The first album on the Universal Motown label for the rapper features guest artists such as Lil Wayne, Jadakiss, T. Pain, Pharell, Akon, T.I., Estelle, Mary J Blige, J. Foxx, J. Legend, and Common.

The third studio album for the band is its first on the Majordomo label.

The three-track EP collects songs recorded in 2002-03 by Kurt Vile and Robert Robinson (Sore Eros).

The multiple-award winning singer-songwriter works with producer John Shanks on her latest album, which also features vocals from Joss Stone and Natasha Bedingfield.

The first full-length album for the punk pop rock band that includes members from the indie pop band Magic Bullets.

The fourth album for the California-born artist features solo piano pieces.

The fourth full-length studio release for the Disney actress/singer is her first as a solo artist and includes contributions from The Cataracs, Desmond Child, Ester Dean, Mike Del Rio, Dreamlab, David Jost, The Monsters and the Strangerz, Rock Mafia, and Stargate.

The 11th full-length solo release for the British indie rock singer-songwriter was produced by Joe Chiccarelli.

The sixth full-length release from French filmmaker/electronic producer Quentin Dupieux features guest appearances from Boys Noize, Charli XCX, Mocky, Peaches, Phra, Siriusmo, Skrillex, and Tetanos.

The third album for the radio-friendly San Francisco-based alt-rockers is almost a concept album about breaking up with Charlize Theron, which--lest you think the band was getting wacky all of a sudden--band leader Stephan Jenkins actually did do recently.

Part book, part CD, this latest effort from the Bay Area collective was inspired by a trip to an auto junkyard. The jokes, satire, and subversion found in previous releases is absent this time around, instead replaced by a collection of letters and writings found in the auto wrecks presented in a 64-page full-color book, and, on the CD, a lyric- and melody- free noise assault that, as the band suggests, is the sound of their studio being destroyed in a car crash.

The second album on Hopeless Records for the rock quartet from Orlando, Florida, was produced by Michael Elvis Baskette.

The third album for the London-based, Australian indie rock quartet was produced by Mark Stoermer of The Killers.

The third full-length release for the British indie pop duo was co-produced with former Duran Duran guitarist, Andy Taylor.

The second album for the county singer-songwriter was prodiced by Frank Rogers.