Album Releases by Genre

The Beat Is... 101.

The Beat Is...

by Alphabeat
March 1, 2010
The Danish group returns with its second album on new label Polydor.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.4
Super Sound 102.

Super Sound

by Pepe Deluxe
January 9, 2001
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.4
Hard Candy 103.

Hard Candy

by Madonna
April 29, 2008
The queen of pop's latest and last release on the Warner Brothers label was produced in part by Nate "Danja" Hills, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, and Pharrell Williams.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
7.3
Myths Of The Near Future 104.

Myths Of The Near Future

by Klaxons
March 27, 2007
'Myths' marks the debut for the fun-loving dance-rock (or as the band themselves call it, "new rave") four-piece from Brighton, England.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.3
One Love 105.

One Love

by David Guetta
August 25, 2009
The fourth album for the French producer/DJ features such guests as Kelly Rowland, Akon, will.i.am, Ne-Yo, and Estelle.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.3
Lantern 106.

Lantern

by Hudson Mohawke
June 16, 2015
The second full-length release for the Scottish electronic producer features guest appearances from Jhené Aiko, Antony, Devaeux, Irfane, Miguel, and Ruckazoid.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.3
Wikked Lil' Grrrls 107.

Wikked Lil' Grrrls

by Esthero
June 28, 2005
Andre 3000, Sean Lennon and Cee Lo guest on the first album in seven years for Canadian singer Jen-Bea Englishman.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
7.3
Hey Hey My My Yo Yo 108.

Hey Hey My My Yo Yo

by Junior Senior
August 14, 2007
The Danish duo return with their second album.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
7.3
So Stylistic 109.

So Stylistic

by Fannypack
July 8, 2003
This debut LP for the Brooklyn retro rap outfit (consisting of three female vocalists--including two high school students--backed by a pair of DJs) includes their surprise hit single, "Cameltoe."
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.3
Talk To La Bomb 110.

Talk To La Bomb

by Brazilian Girls
September 12, 2006
This is the second album for the eclectic, multi-lingual New York band that, despite its name, is largely male and definitely not Brazilian.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.3
The Sweet Escape 111.

The Sweet Escape

by Gwen Stefani
December 5, 2006
The singer's second solo set features production work by Nellee Hooper, The Neptunes, Swizz Beatz and Dave Stewart.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.2
Doll Domination 112.

Doll Domination

by Pussycat Dolls
September 23, 2008
The sophomore album for the dance pop group includes guest appearances by Snoop Dogg, R Kelly, Missy Elliot, and Polow da Don.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
7.2
A Funk Odyssey 113.

A Funk Odyssey

by Jamiroquai
September 11, 2001
This is the fifth album for the UK outfit, led by Stevie Wonder soundalike Jason Kay.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.2
Galore 114.

Galore

by Dragonette
November 4, 2008
The dance group, comprising three Canadians and a Brit, releases its debut album stateside.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.2
Splitting The Atom [EP] 115.

Splitting The Atom [EP]

by Massive Attack
October 6, 2009
The four track EP features Horace Andy, Tunde Adebimpe, Guy Garvey, and Martina Topley-Bird as guest singers.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
7.2
Sound of Water 116.

Sound of Water

by Saint Etienne
June 6, 2000
Metascore:
80
User Score:
7.2
Goodbye Country (Hello Nightclub) 117.

Goodbye Country (Hello Nightclub)

by Groove Armada
September 11, 2001
The official follow-up to 1999's 'Vertigo' finds the London duo collaborating with Richie Havens, Nile Rogers, Tim Hutton and Jeru Tha Damaja. The lead single is "Superstylin."
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.2
Hercules And Love Affair 118.

Hercules And Love Affair

by Hercules & Love Affair
June 24, 2008
The debut album for the electronic group from New York.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
7.1
D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat 119.

D-D-Don't Don't Stop the Beat

by Junior Senior
August 5, 2003
This party album from the Danish band Junior Senior has garnered attention throughout Europe with its mix of garage rock, pop and disco.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.1
Omnion 120.

Omnion

by Hercules & Love Affair
September 1, 2017
The fourth full-length release for the Andy Butler dance project features guest appearances from Faris Badwan, Sísý Ey, Gustaph, Mashrou' Leila, Rouge Mary, and Sharon Van Etten.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.1
Slicker Than Your Average 121.

Slicker Than Your Average

by Craig David
November 19, 2002
The 21-year old DJ turned-international R&B superstar from England returns with his second LP.
Metascore:
62
User Score:
7.1
OST 122.

OST

by Slumdog Millionaire
December 21, 2008
The Oscar nominated film's soundtrack features three songs with M.I.A. and A.R. Rahman's score.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.0
Ultraviolet 123.

Ultraviolet

by Kid Sister
November 17, 2009
The debut album for the rap artist features guest appearances by David Banner, Estelle, Kanye West and Too Short. It was originally scheduled to be released as "Dream Date" in 2008.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
7.0
Coverage 124.

Coverage

by Mandy Moore
October 21, 2003
On this LP of covers (her fourth disc overall), 19-year-old actress/singer Mandy Moore tackles such songs as The Waterboys' "Whole Of The Moon," XTC's "Senses Working Overtime," Joe Jackson's "Breaking Us In Two" and Cat Stevens' "Moonshadow." Be afraid.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
6.8
Divine Operating System 125.

Divine Operating System

by Supreme Beings Of Leisure
September 10, 2002
The sophomore effort for the Los Angeles-based electronica/lounge duo (down from four members on their first outing) contains 11 new disco/lounge/world/electronica tracks, highlighted by lead single "Divine."
Metascore:
69
User Score:
6.8
Born In The Echoes 126.

Born In The Echoes

by The Chemical Brothers
July 17, 2015
The eight full-length release for the British electronic dance duo features guest appearances from Beck, Annie Clark, Cate Le Bon, Ali Love, and Q-Tip.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
6.7
hej! 127.

hej!

by Felicita
August 3, 2018
The full-length debut studio release for the London-based producer features a guest appearance from Chairlift's Caroline Polachek.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
6.6
Divided By Night 128.

Divided By Night

by The Crystal Method
May 12, 2009
The fourth studio album for the Los Angeles duo features guest artists such as Jon Brion, Peter Hook, Justin Warfield, Emily Haines, and Jason Lytle.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
6.5
Perfecto Presents Another World 129.

Perfecto Presents Another World

by Paul Oakenfold
September 26, 2000
Metascore:
62
User Score:
6.4
Higher Than The Eiffel 130.

Higher Than The Eiffel

by Audio Bullys
May 18, 2010
After scrapping some previous tracks, the electronic duo sat down and finished fourteen fresh tracks in six months for the band's first release in five years.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.4
Me & Giuliani Down By the School Yard (A True Story) [EP] 131.

Me & Giuliani Down By the School Yard (A True Story) [EP]

by !!! [Chik Chik Chik]
June 3, 2003
Search engines hate them, but !!! (pronounced "Chik Chik Chik," of course) are popular with live audiences for their funkier, dancier (yes, that's a word--trust us) approach to indie music. The Sacramento band shares three members with Out Hud, and this is their 2-song debut for Touch And Go (with a full album to follow in 2004).
Metascore:
83
User Score:
6.3
Animal 132.

Animal

by Ke$ha
January 5, 2010
The debut album for the singer who appeared on the Flo Rida single "Right Round."
Metascore:
54
User Score:
6.2
I Created Disco 133.

I Created Disco

by Calvin Harris
September 4, 2007
The debut album for the Scottish-born musician, who most recently worked on Kylie Minogue's comeback album.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.2
20 Y.O. 134.

20 Y.O.

by Janet Jackson
September 26, 2006
Jermaine Dupri co-produced the latest studio disc for his current girlfriend, the most-assuredly-not-20-year-old Janet Jackson. Nelly guests.
Metascore:
52
User Score:
5.6
Full Moon 135.

Full Moon

by Brandy
March 5, 2002
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.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
4.8
HONESTLY, NEVERMIND 136.

HONESTLY, NEVERMIND

by Drake
June 17, 2022
The seventh studio album from Drake is a surprise release and features a guest appearance by 21 Savage.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
4.6
Party Rock 137.

Party Rock

by LMFAO
July 7, 2009
This is the debut full-length album for the Hollywood-based duo.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
3.7