Album Releases by Genre
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Anywhere I Lay My Head
by Scarlett Johansson
May 20, 2008
The debut album by actress Scarlett Johansson was produced by TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek.
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The Lucky Ones
by Mudhoney
May 20, 2008
Recorded in less than four days, this is the eighth full-length album released by the Seattle-based band.
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Arm's Way
by Islands
May 20, 2008
The sophomore album for the Montreal-based indie group is its first on the Anti- label.
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No, Virginia...
by Dresden Dolls
May 20, 2008
The Boston duo's third album contains songs from recording sessions, b-sides, and songs left over from 2006's "Yes, Virginia..."
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3 Doors Down
by 3 Doors Down
May 20, 2008
The rock band releases its fifth album, which features a song used by the National Guard.
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Re-Arrange Us
by Mates of State
May 20, 2008
The fifth album for the married duo from Kansas.
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Freedom Wind
by The Explorers Club
May 20, 2008
The six-piece band from South Carolina releases its debut album on the Dead Oceans label.
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Lie Down In The Light
by Bonnie "Prince" Billy
May 20, 2008
Louisville-born Will Oldham releases his latest album produced by Mark Nevers.
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El Rey
by The Wedding Present
May 20, 2008
The band led by David Gedge releases its latest album, produced by Steve Albini.
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Swimming
by French Kicks
May 20, 2008
The quartet from New York mixed and produced its own sophomore album.
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Boo! Human
by Joan of Arc
May 20, 2008
This is the latest release for the Chicago-based experimental indie rock band.
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Inherit
by Free Kitten
May 20, 2008
This is the third album for the band led by Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Pussy Galore's Julie Cafritz.
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Rockferry
by Duffy
May 13, 2008
"Mercy," the single from Duffy's debut album, made her the first female Welsh singer to hit number one on the UK pop charts in over 20 years.
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Brain Thrust Mastery
by We Are Scientists
May 13, 2008
The California-based indie rock band, which has had more luck in the UK, releases its latest album.
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All We Could Do Was Sing
by Port O'Brien
May 13, 2008
The indie band based in Oakland, California wrote songs for its sophomore album while up in Alaska for the summer.
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Narrow Stairs
by Death Cab for Cutie
May 13, 2008
The indie rockers' follow-up to their platinum album "Plans" features an eight-and-a-half-minute-long song.
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Blame It On Gravity
by Old 97's
May 13, 2008
The Dallas-based alt-country quartet releases its seventh studio album.
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We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things
by Jason Mraz
May 13, 2008
The third album for the San Diego-based singer-songwriter includes songs that first appeared on three EPs.
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Thing Of The Past
by Vetiver
May 13, 2008
"A Thing of the Past" also features guest appearances by Vashti Bunyan, the Chapin Sisters and Michael Hurley
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Directions To See A Ghost
by The Black Angels
May 13, 2008
The sophomore album for the Austin, Texas band was produced by Erik Wofford.
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Twelve Angry Months
by Local H
May 13, 2008
The latest album for the alt-rock band from Illinois features songs about a breakup, with each song representing a month after the breakup.
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Fern Knight
by Fern Knight
May 13, 2008
The quartet featuring Margaret Wienk releases its third album, which was recorded on a 24-track analog tape.
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Way
by Ecstatic Sunshine
May 13, 2008
The sophomore album for the duo, who met at a Baltimore art school, consists of only three tracks.
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The Airing Of Grievances
by Titus Andronicus
May 13, 2008
The debut full-length album from the New Jersey punk-rock sextet.
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Tooth Of Crime
by T-Bone Burnett
May 13, 2008
The producer of many albums releases an album of songs from the Sam Shepard musical "The Tooth of Crime: Second Dance."
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Couples
by The Long Blondes
May 6, 2008
The quintet from England uses influences from 1980s pop on its sophomore album produced by Erol Alkan.
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The Age Of The Understatement
by The Last Shadow Puppets
May 6, 2008
This is the debut album for the side project of the Artic Monkeys' Alex Turner and The Rascals' Miles Kane.
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Nouns
by No Age
May 6, 2008
The Los Angeles-based duo's sophomore album was recorded in Los Angeles and London, England.
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Gavin DeGraw
by Gavin DeGraw
May 6, 2008
The sophomore studio album for the artist best known for the theme song from the TV series "One Tree Hill."
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Fair Ain't Fair
by Tim Fite
May 6, 2008
The Brooklyn, New York-based artist explores the idea of an apocalypse on his latest album.
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Momofuku
by Elvis Costello & the Imposters
May 6, 2008
Elvis Costello and the Imposters recorded and mixed the album in a week.
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Water Curses [EP]
by Animal Collective
May 6, 2008
The four-track EP features songs from the band's "Strawberry Jam" studio sessions.
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Home Before Dark
by Neil Diamond
May 6, 2008
After 40+ years in the business, Neil Diamond finally receives his first No. 1 record with this album produced by Rick Rubin.
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Scream
by Tokio Hotel
May 6, 2008
The German quartet's debut album in English features songs from their German Language albums, "Schrei" and "Zimmer 483."
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Station
by Russian Circles
May 6, 2008
The sophomore album for the Chicago-based instrumental band was produced by Matt Bayles.
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The Golden Hour
by Firewater
May 6, 2008
The sixth album for the indie rock band is led by ex-Cop Shoot Cop member Tod A.
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Blue Lambency Downward
by Kayo Dot
May 6, 2008
The third album for the avant-garde duo who were members of Maudlin Of The Well.
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Everything's The Rush
by Delays
May 5, 2008
The third album for the British four-piece group is their first on the Fiction label.
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John & Jehn
by John & Jehn
May 5, 2008
This is the debut album for the married French couple based in London.
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Trash, Rats & Microphones
by Heloise And The Savoir Faire
April 29, 2008
This debut album for the New York-based electro-rock group is led by Heloise Williams and released on Elijah Wood's label.
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Third
by Portishead
April 29, 2008
The English rock band returns with its first studio album in 11 years.
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The Midnight Organ Fight
by Frightened Rabbit
April 29, 2008
The British band's sophomore album was produced by Peter Katis.
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Kensington Heights
by The Constantines
April 29, 2008
The fourth album for the Canadian indie rock band is its first full-length album on the Arts & Crafts label.
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Robyn
by Robyn
April 29, 2008
The fourth album for the Swedish singer was released in 2005 in her native Sweden.
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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.
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Santogold
by Santogold
April 29, 2008
The debut full-length album for the alternative rock artist has Spank Rock and Trouble Andrew as featured guests.
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Smile
by Boris
April 29, 2008
The Japanese experimental group's latest album features guest musicians Michio Kurihara of Ghost and Stephen O'Malley of Sunn O))).
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The Evangelist
by Robert Forster
April 29, 2008
Robert Forster's first album in 11 years also features songs written by his now-deceased Go-Between partner.
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Songs from the Sparkle Lounge
by Def Leppard
April 29, 2008
The 14th studio album for the rock band features Tim McGraw on one track.
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Mudcrutch
by Mudcrutch
April 29, 2008
The debut album for the Florida-based rock band known as the band Tom Petty was in before the Heartbreakers.
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After The Balls Drop
by Les Savy Fav
April 29, 2008
The group releases its 3:00 a.m. performance at Bowery Ballroom in New York City on January 1, 2008 for download only.
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Nine Lives
by Steve Winwood
April 29, 2008
His first album in five years, Steve Winwood's ninth studio effort features nine songs, including one with guitar work by Eric Clapton.
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This Kind Of Love
by Carly Simon
April 29, 2008
Carly Simon releases her latest album on the Starbuck's new music label, Hear Music.
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The Colourful Life
by Cajun Dance Party
April 28, 2008
The English quintet's debut album was produced by Bernard Butler.
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Imperial Wax Solvent
by The Fall
April 28, 2008
The latest album from the British group is with yet another different lineup from 2007's "Reformation Post TLC."
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Pyramids
by Pyramids
April 22, 2008
This is the debut album for the Denton, Texas, metal band.
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The Seldom Seen Kid
by Elbow
April 22, 2008
The fourth album for the indie rock band features Pulp's Richard Hawley on one track.
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Mr. Love & Justice
by Billy Bragg
April 22, 2008
The 12th album for the musician was released both with and without his backing band, The Blokes.
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Elephant Shell
by Tokyo Police Club
April 22, 2008
The Canadian indie rock band releases its first full-length album after two well-received EPs.
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Bittersweet World
by Ashlee Simpson
April 22, 2008
Jessica Simpson's younger sister releases her third album produced by Timberland, The Neptunes' Chad Hugo, Kenna, and Jack Joseph Puig.
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Flight Of The Conchords
by Flight of the Conchords
April 22, 2008
The first full-length album from the band is featured in the HBO series of the same name.
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Liars And Prayers
by Thalia Zedek Band
April 22, 2008
Thalia Zedek returns with a band with her latest album on the Thrill Jockey label.
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See You In Magic
by The Night Marchers
April 22, 2008
This is the debut album for the newest band led by John Reis of Rocket From the Crypt, Drive Like Jehu, and Hot Snakes.
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Worldwide
by The Death Set
April 22, 2008
The debut album for the duo from Australia was produced by band member Johnny Siera.
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From The Valley To The Stars
by El Perro del Mar
April 22, 2008
This is the sophomore album for Swedish singer Sarah Assbring.
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Cryland
by Don Cavalli
April 22, 2008
The Frenchman releases his latest album of blues music.
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Vantage Point
by dEUS
April 21, 2008
This is the fifth studio album for the indie rock band from Belgium.
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Saturdays=Youth
by M83
April 15, 2008
The fifth album for the French electronic group led by Anthony Gonzalez was produced with Ken Thomas and Ewan Pearson.
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Konk
by The Kooks
April 15, 2008
The sophomore album was produced by Tony Hoffer. The British band recently lost its bassist Max Rafferty, who quit earlier this year.
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Raise The Dead
by Phantom Planet
April 15, 2008
The fourth studio album for the Southern California band is based on Alex Greenwald's ideas about spending time with a fictional cult.
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My Bloody Underground
by The Brian Jonestown Massacre
April 15, 2008
The 13th album from the group formed in San Francisco is its first in more than four years.
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The Alchemy Index, Vol. III & IV: Air and Earth
by Thrice
April 15, 2008
The second half of a planned four-EP set for the California-based rockers.
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Live in Liverpool
by Gossip
April 15, 2008
The live CD features live songs from the garage-punk band's tour in Liverpool in July 2007.
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So Embarrassing
by Capillary Action
April 9, 2008
The Philadelphia-based band led by Jonathan Pfeffer releases its sophomore album.
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Neptune
by The Duke Spirit
April 8, 2008
The sophomore album for the British quintet was produced by Chris Goss.
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Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!
by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
April 8, 2008
The latest album for the alternative rock band from Australia was inspired by the story of Lazarus rising from the dead, as well as Harry Houdini.
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Ghosts I-IV
by Nine Inch Nails
April 8, 2008
Nine Inch Nails releases a mostly instrumental album, with some tracks falling under the Creative Commons License instead of being copyrighted.
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Mountain Battles
by The Breeders
April 8, 2008
The fourth album for the rock band formed by Kim Deal of the Pixies was produced by Steve Albini.
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Antidotes
by Foals
April 8, 2008
The debut full-length album for the Oxford, England-based band.
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Walk It Off
by Tapes 'n Tapes
April 8, 2008
The sophomore album for the indie rock quartet from Minnesota was produced by Dave Fridmann.
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Do It!
by Clinic
April 8, 2008
The Liverpool quartet known for wearing surgical masks releases its fifth studio album.
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Rabbit Habits
by Man Man
April 8, 2008
The third album for the Philadelphia band is its first on the Anti label.
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Colin Meloy Sings Live!
by Colin Meloy
April 8, 2008
The Decemberists lead singer releases his live solo album featuring songs from his 2006 tour.
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Jim Noir
by Jim Noir
April 8, 2008
The Manchester, England, native wrote, produced, recorded, and mixed his sophomore album.
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Boo!
by Was (Not Was)
April 8, 2008
The first album in more than 15 years features guest appearances by Booker T. Jones, Kris Kristofferson, Wayne Kramer, Marcus Miller, and a song originally cowritten with Bob Dylan.
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Spirit
by Leona Lewis
April 8, 2008
The season three "The X Factor" winner's first album debuted as the number one album in the UK.
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St. Jude
by The Courteeners
April 7, 2008
The debut album for the British quartet was produced by Stephen Street.
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Hold On Now, Youngster
by Los Campesinos!
April 1, 2008
The debut album for the Cardiff, Wales-based indie rock band was produced by David Newfeld.
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Attack & Release
by The Black Keys
April 1, 2008
Daniel Auerbach and Patrick Carney release their fifth full-length album, produced by Danger Mouse.
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Accelerate
by R.E.M.
April 1, 2008
The rock band's 14th album is promised to be more rocking than its last release, Around the Sun.
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Keep It Simple
by Van Morrison
April 1, 2008
The latest release for the Northern Irish singer is his first album with all original songs since 1999's Back on Top.
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Gods Of The Earth
by The Sword
April 1, 2008
This is the sophomore album for the metal band from Austin, Texas.
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April
by Sun Kil Moon
April 1, 2008
This is the third album for the group led by Mark Kozelek, who also wrote and produced the album.
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The Bright Lights Of America
by Anti-Flag
April 1, 2008
The ninth album for the quartet from Pittsburg, Pa., was produced by Tony Visconti.
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Electronic Projects for Musicians
by The Apples In Stereo
April 1, 2008
This is a collection of B-sides and rare songs from 1995 to 2007.
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Life With You
by The Proclaimers
April 1, 2008
The Scottish group returns with its seventh studio album.
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Shine A Light
by The Rolling Stones
April 1, 2008
The live soundtrack to Martin Scorsese's documentary of the Rolling Stones' concerts at New York's Beacon Theater.
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Funplex
by B-52s
March 25, 2008
The first studio album for the band since 1992's "Good Stuff" was produced by Steve Osborne.
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Pretty.Odd.
by Panic! At the Disco
March 25, 2008
The follow-up to their platinum debut album finds the band dropping the exclamation point from their name.
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Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings
by Counting Crows
March 25, 2008
The fifth album is split in two parts, with one half produced by Gil Norton and the other half by Brian Deck.
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