The debut full-length release for the Baltimore club rapper features guest appearances by Akon, Robyn, Tyga, and Porcelain Black.

The full-length debut for Brad Oberhofer was produced by Steve Lillywhite.

The experimental release sees the musician mixing various pieces of his own voice rapping, talking, and singing with music.

Better known for his work with Broken Social Scene, Jason Collett's latest solo album was influenced by the economic crisis.

This is the debut full-length release for the Brooklyn band formed by former Here We Go Magic keyboardist Teeny Lieberson with her friend, Jane Herships and Teeny's sisters, Katherine and Lizzie.

This is the debut album from the Liverpool trio.

The second release for the indie pop quintet from New York was produced by Shane Stoneback.

The second volume of the rap release from the Maybach Music Group features tracks with Rick Ross, Wale, Meek Mill, T.I., Nas, Stalley, Omarion, Wiz Khalifa, and T-Pain.

Jennifer Herrema returns with RTX's Nadav Eisenman, Brian Mckinley, Kurt Midness, and Jaimo Welch under the name Black Bananas.

Pete Kember returns as producer on Christopher Porpora's album based on letters from an schizophrenic to her husband while she was in a German asylum.

The sixth full-length album for the Canadian indie rock band was produced with Graham Lessard and Marcus Paquin.

Singer-songwriter Colin Caulfield's second full-length album and his first with a full band was produced by John McEntire of the Sea and Cake.

The Brooklyn trio blend dance and indie rock music together for a 1980s feel on its second album.

The debut solo release for the Death Cab For Cutie singer under his name (he released a solo album under the name All-Time Quarterback! in 1999) features a duet with Aimee Mann.

The debut full-length release from the Brooklyn indie pop band led by Samantha Urbani and Lesley Hann.

The debut full-length album for the British R&B singer who graduated from the same infamous Brit School as Adele and Amy Winehouse was produced with Will Bevan (aka Burial) and Royce Wood, Jr.

The Chicago-based singer-songwriter's debut album is the first release from Hot Charity, an imprint of XL Recordings.

Producer David Kahne worked on the singer-songwriter's fifth album.

The second solo release from the Emeralds' Steve Hauschildt was recorded with nearly 20 different instruments.

The debut full-length release for the Los Angeles five-piece includes influences from rock, electronic, and world music.

The second release in 2012 for the Portland psychedelic rock band was recorded in its entirety instead of select tracks from hours of recording sessions.

This is the second album from the Canadian indie rock band led by Broken Social Scene singer-songwriter Jason Collett.

The third release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Woody Jackson and features guest vocals by Inara George, Petra Haden, and Isobel Campbell.

The second full-length release from the rap supergroup features guest appearances from Eminem, Busta Rhymes, Skylar Grey, Cee-Lo Green, and Swizz Beatz.

The fourth album for the British pop singer was written while she was sidelined in Australia by Icelandic ash in 2010.

The second album from dubstep producer/DJ Christopher Mercer, aka Rusko, features influences from pop, R&B, house, reggae, dancehall, and garage music.

Lupe Fiasco's third album was self-produced and features guest appearances by Bilal, Casey Benjamin, Guy Sebastian, Jane $$$, Jason Evigan, and Poo Bear.

The fourth album for the duo from Finland is based on a 19th-century novel about Atlantis.

Active Child, El Perro Del Mar, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, and Twin Shadow are some of the guests on the Jonquil frontman's solo full-length debut.

The Little Willies with Norah Jones on vocals and piano return with their second disc of country covers song by such artists as Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Cal Martin, Scotty Wiseman, Dangerous Curves, and Lefty Frizzell.

The fourth album for the Bristol, England-based indie pop band led by Frenchman Francois Marry is its first on the Domino label.

The debut solo album of The Hold Steady's Craig Finn includes elements of country music.

The debut album from Leon "Scratcha DVA" Smart features guest appearances by Natalie Maddix, Muhsinah, A.L. Zaki Ibrahim, Vikter Duplaix, Fatima, and Cornelia.

The third album for the dream pop group is its first without Claudia Deheza and it tells a story about the ghosts that surround a girl named Lafaye.

The fifth release for the R&B singer features co-written with such artists as Babyface, Gary Clark Jr., Dr. Dre, John Legend, Bruno Mars, Frank Ocean, and Emeli Sandé.

This is the second release in 2012 for the Canadian electronic artist, Matt Halversen.

The third album for the Chicago indie rock band is the first with Sonic Youth drummer Steve Shelly.

Jonquil's third album sees the band downsized to a quartet with three members leaving to form the band Trophy Wife.

This is the fourth release for the instrumental rock band led by Nathan Burazer.

The fourth album for the Las Vegas-based artist only runs 25 minutes long.

Kimbra guests on the single "Somebody That I Used To Know" from the first album in five years from the Belgian-Australian Wally De Backer as Gotye.

The fourth album for the indie folk band led by Justin Ringle was produced by Skyler Norwood.

This is the seventh studio release for the New York alternative rock band led by Matthew Caws.

The third full-length studio release for the British pop singer features guest appearances by Priscilla Renea and Pharrell Williams.

Robert Pollard follows his Guided By Voices' album with his latest solo album produced by Todd Tobias.

Tobin Prinz and Suzi Horn's follow-up to their self-titled debut continues their sparse indie rock sound.

The latest release for the band led by Sonny Smith is an album of songs influenced by country music and Smith's break up with his girlfriend of ten years.

The third album from the Nashville, Tennessee rock quartet led by Jonas Stein was produced by Jim Eno of Spoon.

The southern Californian indie rock quartet releases its follow-up to its self-titled debut.

Strictly Kev releases the first full-length DJ Food release in more than 10 years.

The second release for the British pop singer was produced by Jim Eliot.

This is the second full-length release for the experimental instrumental electronic duo of Matt Carlson of Parenthetical Girls and Jonathan Sielaff, who also was in the Parenthetical Girls as well as the band AU.

The third studio album for the Los Angeles-based alt-rock band was produced by Jacknife Lee.

The third album is its first full-length on the Dead Oceans label and was self-produced.

The fifth solo album for Grammy-winning singer was produced and co-written by Danger Mouse.

After a number of well-received mixtapes, the Philadelphia rapper releases his debut full-length studio album featuring guest appearances by Mary J. Blige, Drake, Kirko Bangz, John Legend, Louie V, Nas, Rick Ross, Trey Songz, and Wale.

Ted Hutt produced the fourth release for the Americana band that welcomes back Critter Fuqua and features final appearances of Willie Watson, who parted with the band in January 2012.

The Berlin-based duo's latest release is 18 tracks of experimental electronic music from such artists as Addison Groove, Clark, Lazer Sword, Martyn, Monolake, Phon.o, and Prefuse 73.

Political themes continue to influence the latest album from the punk rock band from Pennsylvania.

The Australian duo of Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry return with their first album since 1996's Spiritchaser.

The British rock quartet's third full-length album was produced by Pete Miles and is its first without Dan Brown, who left performing to manage the band.

Del the Funky Homosapien's latest album features his collaboration with the with New Jersey producers, Parallel Thought.

Beck and Philip Glass worked together on this collection of remixes of the composers songs by such artists as Tyondai Braxton, Peter Broderick, Cornelius, Dan Deacon, Johan Johannsson, Memory Tapes, Pantha du Prince, and Amon Tobin.

Ssss is the debut electronic release from Depeche Mode's Vince Clarke and Martin Gore. They last worked together on 1981's Speak & Spell, after which Clarke left to form Yazoo (Yaz in the US).

James Ford and Jas Shaw's third studio album as Simian Mobile Disco is a mix of house and techno electronic music.

The third album for the British indie rock band was recorded over two sessions with producers Tim Goldsworthy, Bruno Ellingham, and Jag Jago.

The collaboration between Ghostface Killah and Sheek Louch features guest appearances by Cappadonna, Erykah Badu, as well as members of Wu-Tang (GZA, Inspectah Deck, Masta Killa, Method Man, Raekwon) and The Lox/D-Block (Styles P and Jadakiss).

Morgan Z's debut release is an instrumental album of music inspired by electronic film scores of the past.

Pete Seeger guests on DiFrancho's cover of his song Which Side Are You On? on her 16th studio album.

The fifth album for the Swedish garage rock band was self-produced.

The debut album for the British indie rock band was produced by Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos.

The third full-length album for the rock band from San Diego was produced by Chris Coady and recorded in a converted church in Woodstock, New York.

The debut album for the Brooklyn indie rock quintet was co-produced by Matt Boynton.

The second album for the band led by Martin Cohen was recorded at his house.

Dave Fridmann and Steve Albini helped produce the fifth studio album for the British indie rock band that returns as a trio after Johnny Marr left to pursue his own solo work.

The fourth album for the Canadian pop-rock band was written while singer Nicholas Thorburn was recovering from a breakup in Los Angeles.

The debut full-length studio album for the Miami-based producer/rapper who also worked with A$AP Rocky and Wiz Khalifa, contains new material and re-recorded tracks from his mixtapes.

The second studio album for the British rock trio was produced by Ian Davenport.