Album Releases by User Score

Donker Mag 801.

Donker Mag

by Die Antwoord
June 3, 2014
The third full-length release from the South African duo of Ninja and Yo-Landi features a guest appearance from DJ Muggs.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
7.2
Glorious 802.

Glorious

by Foxes
March 11, 2014
The debut full-length release for British pop singer-songwriter Louisa Rose Allen, who won a Grammy for her work on Zedd's Clarity.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
8.1
Listen 803.

Listen

by The Kooks
September 2, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the British rock band was produced by Inflo, a British hip-hop producer.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
6.1
Corazón 804.

Corazón

by Santana
May 6, 2014
The largely Spanish-language Latin release from the guitarist features guest appearances from such artists as ChocQuibTown, Lila Downs, Gloria Estefan, Juanes, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Ziggy Marley, Miguel, Niña Pastori, Pitbull, Samuel Rosa, Wayne Shorter, Soledad, and Diego Torres.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
2.3
Music and Words 805.

Music and Words

by David Shrigley
December 15, 2014
British visual artist David Shrigley's words were turned into music by Arab Strap co-founder Malcolm Middleton in this collaboration that also features Bridget McCann, Gavin Mitchell, and Scott Vermeire.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
tbd
Storytone 806.

Storytone

by Neil Young
November 4, 2014
The deluxe two-disc set from the singer-songwriter features one disc with a 92-piece orchestra and choir plus a disc of solo versions of the same songs.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
5.3
Symphonica 807.

Symphonica

by George Michael
March 18, 2014
A collection of ten covers and seven original songs from the pop singer's 2011-12 orchestral tour.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
7.2
Sheezus 808.

Sheezus

by Lily Allen
May 6, 2014
The third studio release for the British pop singer was produced by DJ Dahi, Greg Kurstin, and Shellback.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
7.1
Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon 809.

Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon

by Kid Cudi
February 25, 2014
Originally an EP, the 10-track album was a surprise midnight release for the hip hop artist.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
6.9
A Better Tomorrow 810.

A Better Tomorrow

by Wu-Tang Clan
December 2, 2014
The sixth full-length studio release for the rap group was executive produced by RZA and is its first in seven years.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
6.7
Ices 811.

Ices

by Lia Ices
September 16, 2014
The third full-length release from the now Northern-California-based singer-songwriter was produced by Benny Sagittarius and Clams Casino.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
tbd
Disgraceland 812.

Disgraceland

by The Orwells
June 3, 2014
The second full-length release for the Chicago quintet includes production from Dave Sitek, Chris Coady, and Jim Abbiss.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
6.9
Education, Education, Education & War 813.

Education, Education, Education & War

by Kaiser Chiefs
April 1, 2014
The fifth studio release for the rock band was produced by Ben H. Allen III and is its first without Nick Hodgson who left in December 2012 (Vijay Mistry takes over on drums).
Metascore:
59
User Score:
7.1
New Eyes 814.

New Eyes

by Clean Bandit
June 17, 2014
The debut full-length release for the British quartet known for its fusion of classical and electronic music features guest appearance from artists such as Jess Glynne, Love Ssega, Stylo G, and Elisabeth Troy.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
8.0
Recess 815.

Recess

by Skrillex
March 18, 2014
The debut full-length release for the Grammy-winning electronic artist includes guest appearances from Chance the Rapper, Diplo, Ragga Twins, and Alvin Risk.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
5.8
Sweet Disarray 816.

Sweet Disarray

by Dan Croll
April 1, 2014
The debut release for the Liverpool-based singer-songwriter was self-produced.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
8.1
With a Little Help from My Fwends 817.

With a Little Help from My Fwends

by The Flaming Lips
October 28, 2014
The Wayne Coyne-led band covers The Beatles' 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, with guest appearances from such artists as Julianna Barwick, Black Pus, Miley Cyrus, Dr. Dog, Electric Würms, Foxygen, J Mascis, Moby, My Morning Jacket, Phantogram, and Tegan and Sara.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
4.7
The Endless River 818.

The Endless River

by Pink Floyd
November 10, 2014
The 15th and final full-length studio release from the British rock band features unreleased music from its 1993 Division Bell sessions.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.5
Love Frequency 819.

Love Frequency

by Klaxons
June 16, 2014
The third full-length release for the British indie trio features production from Erol Alkan, Gorgon City, James Murphy, and Tom Rowlands of The Chemical Brothers.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
6.1
Drowners 820.

Drowners

by Drowners
January 28, 2014
The debut full-length release for the New York-based band led by Welsh native Matt Hitt includes three songs from its 2013 EP, Between Us Girls.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.4
Supermodel 821.

Supermodel

by Foster the People
March 18, 2014
The second full-length release for the indie pop band led by Mark Foster was produced by Paul Epworth.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.7
Live: Uurop VIII-XII/Places in Sun & Winter, Son 822.

Live: Uurop VIII-XII/Places in Sun & Winter, Son

by The Fall
October 27, 2014
The 12th live release for the band contains tracks from its European tours between 2008-2012.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
tbd
Embrace 823.

Embrace

by Embrace
April 28, 2014
This is the first release in eight years for the British indie rock band led by Danny McNamara.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
8.0
Pop Psychology 824.

Pop Psychology

by Neon Trees
April 22, 2014
The third full-length release for the Utah band was influenced by the therapy sessions of lead singer, Tyler Glenn.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
7.1
Motion 825.

Motion

by Calvin Harris
November 4, 2014
The fourth full-length studio release for the Scottish DJ/EDM producer features guest appearances from All About She, Big Sean, Ellie Goulding, Haim, Theo Hutchcraft of Hurts, John Newman, Gwen Stefani, and Tinashe.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
7.0
Moonshine in the Trunk 826.

Moonshine in the Trunk

by Brad Paisley
August 25, 2014
The 10th studio release for the country singer features guest appearances from Emmylou Harris and Carrie Underwood.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
6.8
The  New Classic 827.

The New Classic

by Iggy Azalea
April 22, 2014
The debut full-length studio release for the Australian rapper features guest appearances from Charli XCX, Mavado, Rita Ora, and T.I.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
6.5
Sweet Talker 828.

Sweet Talker

by Jessie J
October 14, 2014
The third full-length release for the British pop singer-songwriter features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, De La Soul, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj, and Lindsey Stirling.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
5.3
Peroxide 829.

Peroxide

by Nina Nesbitt
February 17, 2014
The debut full-length release for the Scottish singer-songwriter was produced with Iain Archer and Jake Gosling.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
6.1
The  Brink 830.

The Brink

by The Jezabels
February 18, 2014
The second full-length release for the Australian indie quartet was produced by Dan Grech-Marguerat.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
7.7
Tranquilizers 831.

Tranquilizers

by Dog Bite
January 21, 2014
With the addition of Woody Shortridge and Tak Takemura, the second release finds the band led by Phil Jones expanded to a quartet.
Metascore:
56
User Score:
5.3
V 832.

V

by Maroon 5
September 2, 2014
The fifth full-length release for the Los Angeles rock band features a guest appearance from Gwen Stefani.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
5.6
Hold My Home 833.

Hold My Home

by Cold War Kids
October 21, 2014
The fifth full-length studio release from the indie rock band led by Nathan Willett is its first with new drummer, Joe Plummer.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
7.6
Enclosure 834.

Enclosure

by John Frusciante
April 8, 2014
The latest solo release for the former guitarist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers was recorded at the same time as his collaboration with the Black Knights.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
7.4
Old Boots, New Dirt 835.

Old Boots, New Dirt

by Jason Aldean
October 7, 2014
The sixth full-length release for the country singer was produced by Michael Knox.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
4.2
Blacc Hollywood 836.

Blacc Hollywood

by Wiz Khalifa
August 19, 2014
The fifth full-length studio release for the Grammy-nominated rapper features guest appearances from Curren$y, Ghost Loft, Juicy J, Nicki Minaj, Nas, Project Pat, Rick Ross, ScHoolboy Q, Snoop Dogg, Ty Dolla $ign, and Chevy Woods.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
5.4
Hood Billionaire 837.

Hood Billionaire

by Rick Ross
November 24, 2014
The seventh studio release for the rapper and his second in 2014, features guest appearances from Boosie Badazz, Big K.R.I.T., Jay-Z, K. Michelle, Project Pat, R. Kelly, Snoop Dogg, Whole Slab, and Yo Gotti.
Metascore:
54
User Score:
2.3
Heaven & Earth 838.

Heaven & Earth

by Yes
July 22, 2014
Produced by Roy Thomas Baker, this is the latest release from the progressive rock band with its new lead singer, Jon Davison.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
4.3
Animal Ambition: An Untamed Desire to Win 839.

Animal Ambition: An Untamed Desire to Win

by 50 Cent
June 3, 2014
The first album in five years for the rapper features guest appearances from Guardan Banks, Jadakiss, Kidd Kidd, Mr. Probz, Prodigy, Schoolboy Q, Styles P., Trey Songz, and Yo Gotti.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
6.1
Listen 840.

Listen

by David Guetta
November 24, 2014
The sixth full-length studio release for the French DJ/producer features guest appearances from Afrojack, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, John Legend, Magic!, Sam Martin, Nicki Minaj, Nico & Vinz, Bebe Rexha, Emeli Sandé, The Scipt, Sia, and Ryan Tedder.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
5.5
Paula 841.

Paula

by Robin Thicke
July 1, 2014
The seventh full-length studio release for the R&B singer was dedicated to his wife, Paula Patton.
Metascore:
49
User Score:
1.5
Louder 842.

Louder

by Lea Michele
March 4, 2014
The debut solo pop release for the Glee actress includes production from Chris Braide, Kuk Harrell, Anne Preven, John Shanks, and Stargate.
Metascore:
48
User Score:
7.8
A.K.A. 843.

A.K.A.

by Jennifer Lopez
June 17, 2014
The eigth studio release for the pop singer features guest appearances from French Montana, Iggy Azalea, Pitbull, Rick Ross, and T.I.
Metascore:
45
User Score:
7.5

Titles with fewer than 7 critic reviews are excluded.

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  1. 87

    Fabiana Palladino - Fabiana Palladino

    • Release Date: Apr 5, 2024
  2. 84

    Who Will You Believe - The Pernice Brothers

    • Release Date: Apr 5, 2024
  3. 82

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    • Release Date: Apr 5, 2024
  4. 81

    FU##IN' UP - Neil Young & Crazy Horse

    • Release Date: Apr 26, 2024
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    • Release Date: Apr 19, 2024
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  1. 68

    Ramona - Grace Cummings

    • Release Date: Apr 5, 2024
  2. 75

    Ohio Players - The Black Keys

    • Release Date: Apr 5, 2024
  3. 77

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    • Release Date: Apr 12, 2024
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    • Release Date: Apr 5, 2024
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