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Added 10 August 2010

The Budos Band III

by The Budos Band

The third full-length album for the Staten Island group was recorded live during a 48 hour period. [Soul/Funk/Jazz]

31 Minutes to Takeoff

by Mike Posner

Known as "Baby Timberlake," this Duke University student is a pop singer who stands on his own, going from a dorm-room mixtape to potential stardom with his new album. [Rock/Pop]

Come And Get It

by Eli "Paperboy" Reed

The Brooklyn-based crooner's new album is reminiscent of legendary artists, bringing comparisons to soul greats such as Otis Redding and smooth singers like Frankie Valli. [Rock/Pop]

All About Tonight

by Blake Shelton

The Southern rocker releases an album full of hell-raising, liquored-up country hits. [Country]

2009 High Scores

1 Nirvana
Live At Reading
93
2 Leonard Cohen
Live In London
91
3 Animal Collective
Merriweather Post Pavilion
89
4 Raekwon
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II
88
5 Sunn O)))
Monoliths & Dimensions
88
6 Baroness
Blue Record
87
7 Vijay Iyer Trio
Historicity
87
8 Amadou & Mariam
Welcome To Mali
86
9 Memory Tapes
Seek Magic
86
10 The xx
xx
86

All-Time High Scores

1 Brian Wilson
SMiLE
97
2 Loretta Lynn
Van Lear Rose
97
3 Led Zeppelin
How The West Was Won
97
4 OutKast
Stankonia
95
5 Ali Farka Toure
Savane
94
6 Madvillain
Madvillainy
93
7 Nirvana
Live At Reading
93
8 Talking Heads
The Name Of This Band Is Talking Heads [2004 Version]
93
9 Bob Dylan
Love And Theft
93
10 Tom Waits
Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards
92

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Added 9 August 2010

Croweology

by The Black Crowes

To celebrate the 20-year anniversary of their multiplatinum debut, The Black Crowes release their first-ever all-acoustic double album. [Rock]

Fortress

by Miniature Tigers

The Arizona indie rock band's second album was produced by Chris Chu of the Morning Benders. [Rock/Indie]

The Runaway

by The Magic Numbers

This is the third album for the two sets of brother and sisters produced Romeo Stodart with Valgeir Sigurosson. [Rock/Indie]

It'll Be Better

by Francis & The Lights

This is the debut full-length album for the band led by Francis Farewell Starlite; he remixed Kanye West's "Can't Tell Me Nothing" and worked with Drake on "Thank Me Later." [Rock/Alternative]

Added 6 August 2010

On The Ones And Threes

by Versus

The indie rock trio returns with its original lineup to release its first new album in 10 years. [Rock/Indie]

Obadiah

by Frazey Ford

The Canadian singer-songwriter from the folk trio Be Good Tanyas includes soul music influences on her first solo album. [Folk]

Custom Built

by Bret Michaels

The famed Poison frontman and reality star returns with another solo album of rock 'n' roll jams and romantic power ballads. [Rock/Metal]

Funstyle

by Liz Phair

No longer with Capitol Records, Liz Phair released her latest batch of songs on the Internet. [Rock/Alternative]

Added 5 August 2010

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by EL-P

With a follow-up to his 2007 I'll Sleep When You're Dead still in the works, El-P releases an album of instrumental tracks. [Rap]

Where the Messengers Meet

by Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band

The Seattle indie rock quartet returns with its sophomore disc less than two years after debuting its self-titled album. [Rock/Indie]

Added 4 August 2010

All Night Long

by Buckcherry

The fifth album from this Los Angeles-based band is filled with straightforward rock-and-roll anthems. [Rock/Alternative/Metal]

Trill O.G.

by Bun B

The third and final album from Bun B's Trill trilogy features such guests as Drake, Gucci Mane, Twista, Trey Songz, T-Pain, and Young Jeezy. [Rap]

Tribal

by Dr. John And The Lower 911

Recently seen in the HBO series Treme, the New Orleans artist, along with his backing band, releases a follow-up to his Grammy-winning 2008 album, "The City That Care Forgot," featuring such guests as Derek Trucks, Allen Toussaint, Donald Harrison, and the late Bobby Charles. [Rock/Blues/Jazz]

The House

by Katie Melua

The fourth studio album for the Georgian-born British singer-songwriter was produced by William Orbit. [Rock/Pop]

Added 3 August 2010

The Suburbs

by The Arcade Fire

The Montreal band return with their third studio album of soaring anthems and varied instrumentation. [Rock/Indie]

Transit Transit

by Autolux

With influences ranging from Sonic Youth to My Bloody Valentine, this Los Angeles trio's second album mixes melodic dream pop, electronica, and rock. [Rock/Alternative]

Tin Can Trust

by Los Lobos

Rising to fame with its 1987 hit La Bamba, this LA-based band continues to churn out hits with its blend of Tex-Mex, rock, and blues music. [Rock]

King Of The Beach

by Wavves

Recorded in world-renowned Sweet Tea studios, the experimental musical project started by San Diego-based Nathan Williams leaves laptop production and fuses fuzzy garage-rock with psychedelic pop for the new album. [Rock/Alternative]

Added 30 July 2010

Crazy For You

by Best Coast

After several EPs, the Los Angeles-based band releases its debut full-length of 1960s influenced pop songs. [Rock/Pop]

Grace Potter & The Nocturnals

by Grace Potter & The Nocturnals

Mark Batson produced the third album for the Vermont-based rock group. It is the first with new members, Catherine Popper and Benny Yurco. [Rock/Alternative]

Added 28 July 2010

Nightmare

by Avenged Sevenfold

Following the unexpected death of drummer Jimmy Sullivan, the metal band's latest release is a reflection on death and despair that fits the menacing mood, which has shaped its sound over the years. [Rock/Metal]

Hunting My Dress

by Jesca Hoop

This is the latest album for the California singer-songwriter, who started out as the nanny to Tom Waits' children. [Rock/Singer-Songwriter/Experimental]

Added 27 July 2010

Praise & Blame

by Tom Jones

Not commonly known for his subtlety, the singer from Wales returns with an album that keeps it simple and goes back to basics--blues and traditional gospel songs that are spiritual and speak nothing but the truth. [Rock/Pop]

Mines

by Menomena

Based out of Portland, the experimental rock trio's latest album delivers more of its unconventional instrumentation and showcases its genre-defying capabilities. [Rock/Indie/Experimental]

United Nations of Sound

by RPA & the United Nations of Sound

e British band, formed by former Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft, features production by hip-hop virtuoso No ID and crosses musical genre borders. [Rock]

Memphis Blues

by Cyndi Lauper

Superstar of the early MTV era, Cyndi Lauper is still a girl who just wants to have fun on her new album, featuring her unique style of sultry singing and guest appearances by BB King and Jonny Lang. [Blues]

Upcoming Releases

Come And Get It!

By Eli "Paperboy" Reed

In Stores 10 August 2010

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