This politically-charged effort is the veteran country-folk artist's first album in three years.

Backed by a 63-piece orchestra and a 15-voice choir, the singer-songwriter worked with composer-producer Vince Mendoza to arrange her songs as classic orchestral tracks.

The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter was produced by Bonny Light Horseman's Josh Kaufman.

The 15th full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Ethan Johns and recorded in Bath, England.

This is Carpenter's first studio release since 1996, and features a seven-piece band.

The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was produced by Thom Monahan.

The first full-length release in four years for the singer-songwriter includes contributions from Beth Nielsen Chapman, Ben Glover, Scott Nolan, Gretchen Peters, Darrell Scott, and the McCrary Sisters.

The latest release from the singer-songwriter co-wrote the collection of songs about the lives of veterans and their families who are a part of the nonprofit, Songwriting with Soldiers.

The autobiographical The Foundling is a concept album produced by Mike Timmons of the Cowboy Junkies.

The latest full-length release from Brooklyn-based jazz guitarist Mary Halvorson was produced by John Dieterich and adds Immanuel Wilkins and Brian Settles to her Amaryllis ensemble.

The latest full-length release from Brooklyn jazz guitarist Mary Halvorson and her band features Laurie Anderson on one track.

One of two releases from Amaryllis guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson features Patricia Brennan, Nick Dunston, Tomas Fujiwara, Jacob Garchik, and Adam O’Farrill, as well as The Mivos string quartet on three of the songs.

One of two albums released by guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson features the Mivos Quartet on five compositions.

The debut full-length release from British indie trio mary in the junkyard was produced by Oli Bayston and mixed by Ben Baptie.

The R&B singer worked with David Foster on her first Christmas album featuring guest appearances by Marc Anthony, Chris Botti, The Clark Sisters, Jessie J, and Barbra Streisand.

The latest full-length release for R&B artist Mary J. Blige features guest appearances from DJ Khaled, Dave East, Fivio Foreign, Anderson .Paak, and Usher.

The R&B singer worked with Disclosure, Jimmy Napes, Naughty Boy, Sam Romans, Emeli Sandé, and Sam Smith during her month-long visit to London for her 13th studio release.

The 13th full-length studio release for the R&B singer-songwriter features guest appearances from DJ Khaled, Missy Elliott, Kaytranada, Quavo, and Kanye West.

The latest album for the R&B singer features guest performers Drake, T.I., and Trey Songz as well as a song from the film "Precious."

Mary J. reunites with P. Diddy (who produced her debut 'What's the 411?') for this latest release, which features appearances from 50 Cent, Eve, Jay-Z and Method Man.

Nas, Busta Rhymes, Drake, Rick Ross, Beyonce, and Diddy are some of the guests on the R&B singer's sequel to her 1994 album, My Life.

The eighth album for the R&B singer was produced with help from The-Dream, Ne-Yo, Stargate, Dre & Vidal, and Timbaland.

The sixth album from Mary J. Blige features guest appearances from Lenny Kravitz, Eve, and Missy Elliott and production work from The Neptunes and Dr. Dre.

The R&B singer's latest includes a cover of U2's "One." The all-star roster of contributors includes Bono, Jay-Z, Raphael Saadiq, Dr. Dre and will.i.am.

The full-length debut release for the Seattle singer-songwriter best known for her work on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' "Same Love" was produced by Eric Rosse and Benny Cassette.

The second full-length release for the Los Angeles-based harpist was created in a Northern California barn during a residency at the Headlands Center for the Arts.

The latest release from harpist Mary Lattimore features contributions by Meg Baird, Slowdive's Rachel Goswell, Samara Lubelski, Walt McClements, Roy Montgomery, and The Cure's Lol Tolhurst.

The latest full-length release for the harpist was recorded over nine days with producer, Slowdive's Neil Halstead.

The third full-length solo release for the Philadelphia harpist was inspired by her 2014 trip across the United States after receiving a Pew fellowship.

The debut full-length release for the collaboration between harpist Mary Lattimore and Superchunk's Mac McCaughan features four movements recorded in North Carolina.

The Boston-based singer-songwriter's second studio album features songs written by Nick Saloman (aka the Bevis Frond), as well as covers of Pink Floyd's "Fearless" and Pete Ham's "Baby Blue."

The sixth album for the sisters Erica Campbell and Tina Campbell was produced by Erica's husband, Warryn Campbell.

The first full-length solo studio release from singer-songwriter Mary Timony since 2005's Ex Hex was recorded over two years and was mixed by John Agnello, Dave Fridmann, and Dennis Kane.

Fugazi drummer Brandon Canty produced this third solo disc for ex-Helium leader Timony, who is joined here by guitarist Devin Ocampo.

The second solo release for former Helium singer/guitarist Mary Timony was produced by Sparklehorse's Mark Linkous.

The debut release for the Brooklyn-based Canadian artist Thomas Arsenault is a nine track EP.

The debut full-length release for Thomas Arsenault as Mas Ysa features a guest appearance from Hundred Waters’ Nicole Miglis.

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.

The latest solo release for The Silence/ex-Ghost artist features Japanese, English, and Latin lyrics.

The second full-length release under the Japanese multi-instrumentalist's name is another electronic album featuring strings and horns in addition to his vibraphone.

The final part in a trilogy of solo vibraphone releases for the Berlin-based Japanese vibraphonist, who also has albums under the El Fog alias.

The latest full-length solo release from Japanese vibraphonist Masayoshi Fujita features guest appearances by Hatis Noit and Moor Mother.

He's gone from working with Puff Daddy to working with... uh, God, but ordained minister Mase is back to the rap game (albeit with fewer references to sex and violence) after a five-year absence.

The first new release in five years for the Athens, Georgia band was self-produced and mixed by John Congleton.

The latest release for the Athens, Georgia-based post-rock quartet was self-produced by the band and recorded by Mike Albanese.

The latest release from the experimental instrumental rock band based in Athens, Georgia, is its first with new drummer, Mike Albanese.

The fourth album for the rock band was its final one with drummer Jerry Fuchs, who passed away just prior to the release date.

The latest album for the singer-songwriter from Hawaii is said to be based on his childhood experiences.

The latest album for the Hawaii-born singer-songwriter was self-produced.

The second full-length release for the husband-and-wife indie pop duo of Noel Heroux and Jessica Zambri was recorded in Brooklyn with Rick Kwan and mixed by Chris Coady.

The debut full-length release for the new solo project from Hooray For Earth frontman Noel Heroux was self-recorded.

The legendary trip-hop trip, Massive Attack releases its fifth studio album Heligoland featuring an all star cast of guest vocals from Damon Albarn, Hope Sandoval, Martina Topley-Bird, Guy Garvey and Tunde Adebimpe. The duo also collaborated with DFA's Tim Goldsworthy on selected tracks.

The four track EP features Horace Andy, Tunde Adebimpe, Guy Garvey, and Martina Topley-Bird as guest singers.

The groundbreaking 1991 debut album for British trip-hop duo Massive Attack is reissued and remastered.

The four track EP from the British trip-hop band features guest appearances from Azekel, Roots Manuva, Tricky, and Young Fathers.

The first of two planned 2003 releases for the far-from-prolific Bristol-based electronica collective sees the group pared down to one original member: Robert "3-D" del Naja (although Grant "Daddy G." Marshall intends to return to the group for the next disc). Horace Andy returns to provide vocals on several tracks, and Sinead O'Connor also guests on two songs.

9th Wonder is among the producers on the veteran Brooklyn MC's fifth full-length (rumored to be his last), a prequel to previous disc ?Disposable Arts.' Guests include Rahzel, Jean Grae and The Beatnuts.

The third solo release for the Wu-Tang Clan member features guest appearances from Kurupt and Ol' Dirty Bastard (posthumously).

Finally making his solo debut, Masta Killa is the last member of the Wu-Tang Clan to issue a CD on his own. Of course, he's not totally by himself here; Ol' Dirty Bastard, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface and the RZA all guest.

Members of the Wu-Tang Clan guest on their fellow member's second solo disc. The roster of producers includes Pete Rock and MF Doom.

The once mighty No Limit empire may have fallen a bit, but Master P is still making records. This is his first under a new distribution deal with Universal.

The four-track EP from the Atlanta metal band features songs from its sessions from 2014's Once More 'Round the Sun and 2017's Emperor of Sand.

A man sent to die in the desert is the concept behind the seventh full-length release from the Atlanta progressive metal band that was produced by Brendan O'Brien.

The Atlanta metal band's first album that is not a concept release was produced by Mike Elizondo.

The Atlanta metal band's third album marks their major-label debut.

The fourth album from the Atlantia, Georgia rock band features songs about the murder of Rasputin.

The Atlanta-based metal band releases its first live album, which was recorded at Chicago's Aragon Ballroom October 17, 2009.

The compilation of some of the Atlanta metal band's rare tracks including covers, live songs, instrumentals, and soundtrack offerings.

The eighth full-length studio release for the Atlanta metal band was produced by David Bottrill.

The sixth full-length release for the Grammy-nominated hard rock quartet was produced by Nick Raskulinecz.

This is the fourth full-length album for the Nashville-based singer-songwriter.

The fourth of a reported 12-part project from the saxophonist features a new band that includes Hannah Marcus, Sam Shalabi, Nick Caloia, and Ryan Sawyer.

The fifth of a planned 12-part Coin Coin album series from Matana Roberts features the story of an ancestor who died after complications from an illegal abortion.

The New York-based saxophonist releases what is to be the first of her Coin Coin project.

This is the expansive second album for the New York state emo outfit.

The alternative rock band returns with its first full-length studio album in ten years.

Still lowercase, the alt-rock band led by Rob Thomas (who is perhaps more famous for "Smooth" on Santana's 1999 album) returns with their third album, the first on which the band shared songwriting duties as a unit.

The latest full-length release for Whitney Johnson as Matchess was inspired from a visit to the Dhamma Vhadanna Meditation Center, near Joshua Tree, California.

This is the fourth album for the husband-and-wife team of Jason Hammel and Kori Gardner.

The fifth album for the married duo from Kansas.

This is the third album from the husband-wife duo of Kori Gardner (keyboards) and Jason Hammel (drums). Spoon's Jim Eno produced, along with John Croslin.

The five-track EP is the first new release in four years from the indie pop duo of Kori Gardner and Jason Hammel.