This is the second album to be released in the United States for the Swedish singer.

This is the fourth instrumental album (but first U.S. release) from London, England's Fridge, which features guitarist Kieran Hebden (who also records as Four Tet).

'Sun' is the first release in six years for the post-rock outfit whose members include Kieran Hebden (Four Tet) and Adem Ilhan.

The debut full-length album for the British trio was self-produced.

The British band's sophomore album was produced by Peter Katis.

The live recording of the band's acoustic concert performance at The Captain's Restin Glasgow, on July 30, 2008.

The third studio album for the Scottish indie band produced by Peter Katis is its first with new member Gordon Skene.

This is the fourth full-length for the Canadian indie-rock band led by Carey Mercer (also of Swan Lake).

The Canadian rock band led by Carey Mercer release its latest album on new label Dead Oceans.

Yet another experimental indie band to arise out of the Chicago scene, the Fruit Bats are the brainchild of multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Eric Johnson, who has played with Ugly Casanova, I Rowboat, and Califone. On this second Fruit Bats LP, he is joined by Gillian Lisee and producer Brian Deck.

The Chicago band led by Eric Johnson (sometimes of Califone) returns with a third album.

Eric Johnson returns to the indie rock band for its fourth album after having worked with The Shins and Vetiver.

The debut album for the Bristol, England experimental music duo.

The second album for the rock duo from Bristol was produced by Andrew Weatherall.

The second full-length album for the Canadian hard-rock band.

The two-disc collection of the punk rock band's singles plus five unreleased tracks (demos, outakes, and session versions).

Though Washington D.C. hard rockers Fugazi have been together for almost 15 years, this is just their eighth full-length release.

French band Fugu mines the pop sounds of the Beach Boys and the Beatles, a la contemporaries Stereolab (who contribute to this album) and Apples In Stereo.

As their name suggests, Fujiya & Miyagi are an English trio who make German electronic rock. (OK, so maybe it doesn't suggest that.) 'Things' compiles some of the Brighton band's previously-released singles.

This is the third album from the English electronic quartet.

The Welsh band return with their third studio album produced by Gil Norton (Pixies, Foo Fighters).

A five-track EP from the band featuring Christopher Ewen and the Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt and Claudia Gonson. Like all previous FBH releases, it features a mix of the song "Hopeless."

One of the many side projects of Stephin Merritt (Magnetic Fields, The 6ths), the Future Bible Heroes features lyrics by Merritt, low-fi electronic music by Christopher Ewen, and vocals by Claudia Gonson. This is their second LP.

This is the second album for the Welsh rock band.

The debut album for the Guillemots singer-songwriter was produced by Adam Noble .

The first album from the Philly trio since 1999's Philadelphonic features guest appearances from Medeski Martin & Wood keyboardist John Medeski and Morphine drummer Billy Conway.

The third album on Jack Johnson's Brushfire label for the Philadelphia trio.

Heavily influenced by hip-hop, rock, blues, funk, and jazz, the New Orleans "Bounce" quintet Galactic enlists vocal legends for its sixth studio effort. These include Rebirth Brass Band and Irma Thomas, as well as such up-and-coming Bounce artists as Cheeky Blakk, Big Freedia, and Sissy Nobby.

The first official release of the trio's two BBC radio sessions for John Peel (recorded in 1989 and 1990) includes covers of songs by the Sex Pistols and Jonathan Richman.

The second album for the British punk-rock band was produced by Garth "GGGarth" Richardson.

The fourth album for the the Brooklyn, New York, experimental rock band.

It's nearly impossible to read an indie music review these days without seeing the words "Gang Of Four" pop up, but that influential band hasn't been around to take advantage of its newfound fame. Until now, that is, as the reunited Gang (in its original lineup for the first time since 1981) returns with newly re-recorded versions of 14 of its classic songs.

Another eclectic offering from Shirley Manson and Garbage, their third album and first since 1998.

'Bleed' marks Shirley Manson and Butch Vig's first Garbage album since 2001. Dave Grohl guests on one track.

A best-of collection from the band led by singer Shirley Manson.

This is the debut album for the British producer/singer-songwriter.

This is the first album in over 30 years for the singer-songwriter.

Available for several years on his own website, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Gary Jules' second album finally got a major-label release in 2004 thanks to the unexpected success of one of its tracks--a cover of Tears For Fears' "Mad World"--that appeared on the Donnie Darko soundtrack.

The sophomore studio album for the artist best known for the theme song from the TV series "One Tree Hill."

The ex-Bush frontman returns with his first solo album produced by Bob Rock.

Now a three-piece, English glam-rockers Gay Dad return for their sophomore album, following 1999's Leisure Noise.

The debut album for the indie supergroup led by Ryan Olson features musicians from such Minneapolis-area bands as Solid Gold, Megafaun, Rhymesayers, and Bon Iver.

The solo debut from Rush bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee.

The debut album for Ireland's Gemma Hayes shows the twentysomething singer-songwriter attempting to synthesize her diverse influences, who range from My Bloody Valentine to Joni Mitchell. Dave Fridmann produces.

Produced by Hugh Jones and Stephen Street, 'Libertine' is the fourth studio album for the Britpop band best known for all the Smiths comparisons it generated with its first few releases.

The second release on Arts & Letters for the Canadian singer, who also appeared in John Cameron Mitchell's movie Shortbus.

The late Beatle's final studio album was produced by Jeff Lynne with Harrison's son, Dhani.

The experimental/psychedelic Japanese collective returns with their first album in five years, with co-founder Taishi Takizawa re-joining the group as a member (in addition to continuing to serve as the band's producer).

The first release in three years for the Japanese psych-rockers contains just six tracks, including one that clocks in at nearly half an hour.

The Austin, Texas group known more for its live performances releases its third album.

As you may have guessed from the title, this is an album of covers by Howe Gelb, mainly recorded with Calexico's Joey Burns and John Convertino. The ten studio tracks and three live performances include versions of Sonny Bono's "The Beat Goes On," Grandaddy's "Blue Marble Girl," and Black Sabbath's "Iron Man."

Howe Gelb is joined by producer John Parish and singers Vic Chesnutt and Patsy Jean on his latest Giant Sand offering.

Howe Gelb leads a group of Danish musicians in his latest album.

The fourth album for the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, artist is made from samples from a diverse palette of artists, including Jay-Z, Britney Spears, The Velvet Underground, Roy Orbison, Megadeth, UGK, and The Cure.

This is the debut album for the San Francisco-based duo of Christopher Owens and Chet White.

Moving back to the indie leagues after one major-label release (1998's 'Freak*on*ica' for Geffen), the hard-rocking foursome return to form for the most part on these 11 tracks, retaining only a few techno touches from the experimentation of their previous effort.

The fifth album for the British pop group debuted at number one on the British Album chart.

The fourth album for the rock band includes the Wire's Colin Newman, Scanner's Robin Rimbaud, and former members of Minimal Compact, Malka Spigel and Max Franken.

The Scottish band's Christmas-themed album was recorded over 12 days.

The Scottish band's debut album was produced by Rich Costey and lead singer James Allen.

The third solo recording for the drummer for Wilco and Loose Fur is an all-percussion affair, featuring eight original compositions.

The California metal band started by Pinback's Rob Crow releases its second album.

The sountrack to Belle & Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch musical movie of the same name, which is scheduled to be filmed in 2010.

The Boston-based punk-metal outfit returns with a third studio LP, produced by David Botrill (Tool).

The fifth studio album for the metal band is its first in nearly five years and its third release to debut at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.

The second proper album from the Canadian instrumentalists consists of four independent works(each 18-22 minutes long).... yes, that's 2 songs per CD.

Slightly (and confusingly) changing their name to Godspeed You! Black Emperor for this outing, the Canadian instrumental band recorded these 5 tracks (clocking in at 75 minutes) with Steve Albini as a follow-up to their extremely well-received 2000 effort 'Lift Yr Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven.'

The second album from Side One Dummy Records for the New York band who are influenced by gypsy music.

Rick Rubin produced the gypsy-inspired band's debut for Columbia Records, which also includes Brazilan influences now.

The fourth album for the French metal band features Lamb of God's Randy Blythe as a guest vocalist on one track.

The debut album for the duo from Baltimore and Sweden.

The debut album for the British indie rock trio.

Members of the Jayhawks combine with Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, Soul Asylum's Dan Murphy and Big Star's Jody Stephens for the pseudo-supergroup's first release in eight years.

The Brooklyn, New York-via-Memphis rock group releases its full-length debut produced by Chris Coady.

The veteran pop-punk outfit led by John Feldmann returns with a fifth studio disc.

This is the third album for the British electronica duo of Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory.

The latest studio album for Alison Goldfrapp and producer Will Gregory finds the duo moving away from the more ambient sound of 2008's "Seventh Tree."

A 20-track compilation of B-sides, studio outtakes, and radio performances from the Mercury Music Prize-winning band.

The third studio album for the heralded British band features 13 new self-produced tracks.

The UK five-piece worked with producer Tchad Blake for this fourth LP.

This double-live album was recorded during a three-night stand at the Fillmore in San Francisco in early 2005.

The UK rockers' fifth studio album is their first to utilize an outside producer, Gil Norton (Pixies, Foo Fighters).

The sixth album for the British indie-rock band was produced with Brian Deck.

Believe it or not, these guys have been around for over 15 years now, and this is their eighth release (and first since 1998's 'Dizzy Up The Girl').