Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
January
1 |
Girls' Generation |
I Got a Boy |
K-pop |
S.M. Entertainment |
Charlie Mason, Hyuk Shin, Jordan Kyle, Joseph Belmaati, Kenzie, Lee Soo Man, Mitch Hansen, Park Chang-hyun, The Stereotypes, Steve Booker, Trinity, Victoria Horn, Will Simms, Yoo Young-jin |
[1] |
January
2 |
Skrillex |
Leaving |
Electro house, future garage, moombahton, deep house |
OWSLA |
Skrillex |
|
January
8 |
Black Veil Brides |
Wretched and Divine: The Story of the Wild Ones |
Glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal |
Lava, Republic, Universal |
John Feldmann |
|
Dropkick Murphys |
Signed and Sealed in Blood |
Celtic punk |
Born & Bred |
Ted Hutt |
|
Hollywood Undead |
Notes from the Underground |
Rap rock, alternative rock, alternative hip hop |
A&M/Octone |
Danny Lohner, Griffin Boice, S*A*M and Sluggo |
|
Twenty One Pilots |
Vessel |
Electropop, indie pop, indie rock, pop |
Fueled by Ramen |
Greg Wells, Tyler Joseph |
|
January
14 |
Everything Everything |
Arc |
Art rock, indie pop, indie rock |
RCA, Sony |
David Kosten |
|
New Order |
Lost Sirens |
Alternative dance, pop rock |
Rhino Entertainment |
New Order, Stephen Street, Stuart Price, Mac Quayle, Tore Johansson, Jim Spence |
|
January
15 |
ASAP Rocky |
Long. Live. ASAP |
Hip hop |
ASAP Worldwide, Polo Grounds, RCA |
Amanda Ghost, ASAP Rocky, ASAP Ty Beats, Birdy Nam Nam, Bryan Leach, C. Papi, Chace Johnson, Clams Casino, Danger Mouse, Emile Haynie, Finatik N Zac, Frank Romano, Friendzone, Geno Sims, Hector Delgado, Hit-Boy, Jim Jonsin, Joey Fatts, Jonathan "MP" Williams, Nikhil Seetharam, Noah "40" Shebib, Rico Love, Seetharam, Skrillex, Soufien3000, SpaceGhostPurrp, Steven "ASAP Yams" Rodriguez, T-Minus, V Don |
|
Free Energy |
Love Sign |
Pop, rock |
Free People |
John Agnello |
|
Yo La Tengo |
Fade |
Indie rock |
Matador |
John McEntire |
|
January
16 |
Sarah Brightman |
Dreamchaser |
Classical crossover |
Simha LLC,
EMI Music Japan |
Mike Hedges, Sally Herbert |
|
January
18 |
Helloween |
Straight Out of Hell |
Power metal |
The End |
Charlie Bauerfeind |
|
January
21 |
Adam Ant |
Adam Ant Is the Blueblack Hussar in Marrying the Gunner's Daughter |
Rock, pop rock, post-punk |
Blueblack Hussar |
Adam Ant, Boz Boorer, Chris McCormack |
[2] |
The Blackout |
Start the Party |
Post-hardcore, alternative rock, hard rock |
Cooking Vinyl |
Jason Perry |
|
I Am Kloot |
Let It All In |
|
Shepherd Moon LLP |
Craig Potter, Guy Garvey |
[3] |
The Joy Formidable |
Wolf's Law |
Alternative rock, indie rock |
Atlantic |
The Joy Formidable |
|
Ludovico Einaudi |
In a Time Lapse |
Classical |
Decca |
|
[4][5] |
January
22 |
Bad Religion |
True North |
Punk rock, melodic hardcore, hardcore punk |
Epitaph |
Brett Gurewitz, Joe Barresi |
[6] |
Classified |
Classified |
Hip hop |
Halflife Records, Universal Music Canada |
Classified |
|
Foxygen |
We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic |
Acid rock, psychedelic folk, psychedelic pop |
Jagjaguwar |
Richard Swift |
|
Gary Allan |
Set You Free |
Country rock |
MCA Nashville |
Gary Allan, Greg Droman, Jay Joyce, Mark Wright |
[7] |
Nosaj Thing |
Home |
Electronic music, Instrumental hip hop |
Innovative Leisure, Timetable |
Nosaj Thing |
|
Otep |
Hydra |
Alternative metal, nu metal |
Victory |
Otep Shamaya, Ulrich Wild |
|
Ra Ra Riot |
Beta Love |
Indie rock, indie pop, electronica, synthpop |
Barsuk |
Dennis Herring |
|
Toro y Moi |
Anything in Return |
Synthpop, indie pop, house, R&B |
Carpark |
Chaz Bundick |
|
Trapt |
Reborn |
Hard rock, alternative metal, post-grunge |
EMI |
Chris Taylor Brown, Matt Thorne |
|
Voivod |
Target Earth |
Progressive metal, thrash metal |
Century Media |
Voivod |
[8] |
January
25 |
Blue |
Roulette |
Pop, R&B, dance |
Island Records, Blueworld Records |
Alexander Zuckowski, BeatGeek, Cutfather & Joe, DaBeatfreakz, Daniel Davidsen, The Fives, Geo Slam, Hallgeir Rustan, Hayleyz, Jason Gill, Jez Ashurst, Jonas Jeberg, Julian Vasquez, Kiko Masbaum, Lucas Secon, Martin Fliegenschmidt, RedOne, Robin Grubert, Ronny Svendsen, Steve DuBerry, StarSign, TroyBoi, Troy Henry |
|
Zeromancer |
Bye-Bye Borderline |
Industrial rock |
Trisol Music Group |
Zeromancer |
|
January
28 |
Biffy Clyro |
Opposites |
Alternative rock |
14th Floor |
Garth "GGGarth" Richardson |
|
Delphic |
Collections |
Alternative dance |
Polydor |
Ben Allen, Tim Goldsworthy |
[9] |
Funeral for a Friend |
Conduit |
Post-hardcore, hardcore punk |
The End |
Romesh Dodangoda |
|
The Mavericks |
In Time |
Americana, neotraditional country, Tex-Mex, Western swing |
Valory Records |
Niko Bolas, Raul Malo |
|
January
29 |
Andrea Bocelli |
Passione |
Pop, traditional pop, vocal, Latin |
Verve, Decca, Sugar |
David Foster |
|
Colton Dixon |
A Messenger |
CCM, rock |
Sparrow, 19 |
Adam Watts, Andy Dodd, Gannin Arnold |
|
Jill Barber |
Chansons |
Jazz, pop |
Outside Music |
Drew Jurecka |
[10] |
Justin Bieber |
Believe Acoustic |
Pop |
Schoolboy, RBMG, Island |
Aaron Michael Cox, Benjamin Fekete, Da Internz, Dan Kanter, Justin Bieber, Teddy Riley, Tom Strahle |
|
k-os |
Black on Blonde |
Hip hop, rock |
Crown Loyalist/EMI |
DJ Kemo, Hazel, Rich Kidd, T-Minus, Phen Ray, Dream Team, Vago, Doc McKinney, Ryan Dahle, Roger Swan, Sebastien Grainger |
[11] |
Local Natives |
Hummingbird |
Indie rock |
Infectious, Frenchkiss |
Aaron Dessner |
|
The Saturdays |
Chasing The Saturdays |
Pop, dance-pop, R&B |
Fascination/Mercury |
Steve Mac, Arnthor Birgisson, Xenomania, Space Cowboy, MNEK |
|
Tegan and Sara |
Heartthrob |
Indie pop, new wave, synthpop |
Vapor, Warner Bros. |
Greg Kurstin, Justin Meldal-Johnsen, Mike Elizondo, Rob Cavallo |
|
Tomahawk |
Oddfellows |
Hard rock |
Ipecac |
Tomahawk, Colin Dupuis |
|
Yanni |
Playlist: The Very Best of Yanni |
Soft adult contemporary, new-age |
Windham Hill |
Yanni |
|
January
31 |
Area 11 |
All the Lights in the Sky |
Alternative rock |
Yogscast Studios |
Tom Clarke |
[12] |
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
February
1 |
Ad Intra |
Inside Us All |
Doom metal, Death metal |
Auto edited |
Daniel Luces |
[13] |
February
2 |
My Bloody Valentine |
m b v |
Shoegazing |
Pickpocket |
Kevin Shields |
|
February
4 |
Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite |
Get Up! |
Indie rock, blues rock |
Stax |
Ben Harper, Chris Goldsmith, Jason Mozersky, Jesse Ingalls, Jordan Richardson, Sheldon Gomberg |
|
The Courteeners |
Anna |
Indie rock, alternative rock |
Cooperative |
Joe Cross |
|
Frightened Rabbit |
Pedestrian Verse |
Indie rock, alternative rock |
Atlantic |
Frightened Rabbit, Leo Abrahams |
|
Heaven's Basement |
Filthy Empire |
Hard rock |
Red Bull Records |
John Feldmann |
|
Pure Love |
Anthems |
Alternative rock, garage rock, punk rock, hard rock |
Vertigo, Mercury |
Gil Norton |
|
Ron Sexsmith |
Forever Endeavour |
Folk, rock |
Cooking Vinyl |
Mitchell Froom |
|
February
5 |
The Bronx |
The Bronx |
Hardcore punk, hard rock |
White Drugs, ATO |
Beau Burchell |
|
Coheed and Cambria |
The Afterman: Descension |
Progressive rock, alternative rock |
Hundred Handed/Everything Evil |
Coheed and Cambria, Michael Birnbaum, Chris Bittner |
|
Eels |
Wonderful, Glorious |
Alternative rock, indie rock |
Vagrant |
Mark Oliver Everett |
|
Hayden |
Us Alone |
Indie folk |
Arts & Crafts |
Hayden |
[14] |
Jim James |
Regions of Light and Sound of God |
Alternative rock, indie rock |
ATO |
Jim James |
|
Joe Budden |
No Love Lost |
Hip-hop |
E1, Mood Muzik Entertainment |
8 Bars, A6, Allen Ritter, Beewirks, Boi-1da, Cardiak, Darknight, Frequency, KdotOnTheBeat, LV, Mizfitz Soundz, Sean C, SLV, T-Minus, Vinylz |
|
Josh Groban |
All That Echoes |
Operatic pop, classical |
143, Reprise |
Rob Cavallo |
|
Red |
Release the Panic |
Alternative metal, nu metal |
Essential / Sony |
Howard Benson |
|
Silverstein |
This Is How the Wind Shifts |
Post-hardcore, hardcore punk |
Hopeless |
Jordan Valeriote |
|
Tim McGraw |
Two Lanes of Freedom |
Country music |
Big Machine |
|
|
Unknown Mortal Orchestra |
II |
Indie rock, psychedelic rock, lo-fi |
Jagjaguwar |
|
|
February
11 |
Darwin Deez |
Songs for Imaginative People |
Indie rock |
Self-recorded |
|
|
Foals |
Holy Fire |
Indie rock, math rock |
Transgressive |
Flood & Alan Moulder |
|
February
12 |
Bullet for My Valentine |
Temper Temper |
Metalcore, heavy metal |
RCA Records (Sony Music Entertainment) |
Don Gilmore |
|
Justin Rutledge |
Valleyheart |
Alternative country |
Outside |
Justin Rutledge |
[15] |
Lisa Germano |
No Elephants |
Alternative rock, dream pop, folk rock |
Badman |
|
|
Ras Kass |
Barmageddon |
Hip hop |
|
|
[16] |
February
15 |
Lowrider |
Black Stones |
Hip hop soul, indie rock |
Illusive |
|
[17] |
February
18 |
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds |
Push the Sky Away |
Alternative rock |
Bad Seed Ltd. |
Nick Launay |
|
February
19 |
Atlas Genius |
When It Was Now |
Indie rock, indie pop |
Warner Bros. |
Atlas Genius, Michael H. Brauer |
|
Buckcherry |
Confessions |
Hard rock |
Century Media, Eleven Seven Music |
|
|
Inspectah Deck and 7L & Esoteric |
Czarface |
East Coast hip hop, underground hip hop |
Brick Records |
7L, Spada4, DJ Premier |
[18] |
Puscifer |
Donkey Punch the Night |
Alternative rock, industrial rock |
Puscifer Entertainment |
|
|
Starfucker |
Miracle Mile |
Indie rock, indie pop |
Polyvinyl |
|
|
Wednesday 13 |
The Dixie Dead |
Horror punk |
|
|
|
February
20 |
Hoodie Allen |
Crew Cuts |
Hip hop |
|
|
|
February
22 |
Stratovarius |
Nemesis |
Heavy metal, power metal |
Edel |
Matias Kupiainen |
[19] |
February
25 |
Atoms for Peace |
Amok |
Experimental rock, electronica |
XL |
|
|
Ed Harcourt |
Back into the Woods |
Alternative rock, rock |
CCCLX Music |
|
|
Johnny Marr |
The Messenger |
Alternative rock, rock |
Warner Bros., Sire |
|
|
Killah Priest |
The Psychic World of Walter Reed |
Hip hop |
Proverbs Records |
Killah Priest, St. Peter, Jordan River Banks, Kalisto, Purpose, Ciph Barker, Ayatollah, Agallah The Don, RZA, True Master, GZA, Shaolin Monks, Beat Butcha, Mercilles, 4th Disciple, Godz Wrath, M.O.D. The Black Marvel |
[20] |
Ólafur Arnalds |
For Now I Am Winter |
Neo-classical metal, instrumental, ambient |
Erased Tapes, Mercury Classics |
|
|
Palma Violets |
180 |
Indie rock |
|
|
|
Steven Wilson |
The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories) |
Progressive rock |
KScope |
Steven Wilson, Alan Parsons |
[21][22] |
February
26 |
Cappadonna |
Eyrth, Wynd and Fyre |
Hip hop |
RBC Records |
J. Glaze, Whaul, Keelay & Zaire, Cosmos Shines, Chris Bay, DJ Snips, Kevlaar 7, Stu Bangas, G-Force |
[23] |
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
March
1 |
Hardcore Superstar |
C'mon Take on Me |
Hard rock, sleaze rock |
Nuclear Blast |
|
|
Inna |
Party Never Ends |
Electronic dance music, electropop, Eurodance, house |
Roton, UMG, Ultra |
Play & Win, RedOne, Steve Mac, DJ Frank E, soFLY & Nius, Lucas Secon, The Insomniax, Thomas Troelsen, Orange Factory Music, Shermanology |
|
March
4 |
Bastille |
Bad Blood |
Indie pop, indie rock, alternative rock |
Virgin |
|
|
Dido |
Girl Who Got Away |
Electronic, pop, house |
RCA Records |
Dido, Jeff Bhasker, Jon Brion, Greg Kurstin, Pete Miser, Rick Nowels, Plain Pat, P*Nut, Rollo, Sister Bliss |
[24] |
Stereophonics |
Graffiti on the Train |
Alternative rock, indie rock, post-Britpop |
V2 |
|
|
March
5 |
Dirty South |
Speed of Life |
House, progressive house |
Phazing Records |
Dirty South |
|
How to Destroy Angels |
Welcome Oblivion |
Post-industrial, experimental, electronica |
Columbia, The Null |
|
|
Rhye |
Woman |
Alternative R&B, downtempo, soul |
Polydor |
Rhye |
|
They Might Be Giants |
Nanobots |
Alternative, experimental |
Idlewild, Lojinx |
|
[25][26] |
Youth Lagoon |
Wondrous Bughouse |
Indie Rock, neo-psychedelia |
Fat Possum Records |
|
|
March
6 |
ONE OK ROCK |
Jinsei×Boku= |
Alternative rock, post-hardcore |
A-Sketch |
|
|
Tohoshinki |
TIME |
J-pop, contemporary R&B, electropop, dance |
Avex Trax |
|
[27] |
March
8 |
Bonnie Tyler |
Rocks and Honey |
Country, pop rock |
ZYX |
|
|
March
11 |
Bon Jovi |
What About Now |
Rock |
Island |
John Shanks, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
[28] |
Hurts |
Exile |
Synthpop, electronic rock |
Major Label |
Hurts |
|
March
12 |
Audio Adrenaline |
Kings & Queens |
Christian contemporary-alternative rock |
Fair Trade |
Dwayne Larring, Seth Mosley |
|
David Bowie |
The Next Day |
Rock |
ISO Records, Columbia |
Tony Visconti |
[29] |
Devendra Banhart |
Mala |
Indie folk, folk, alternative |
Nonesuch |
Devendra Banhart, Greg Calbi, Noah Georgeson |
[30] |
Eric Clapton |
Old Sock |
Blues, rock, blues rock, psychedelic rock, hard rock |
Surfdog, Duck |
Eric Clapton, Doyle Bramhall II, Justin Stanley, Simon Climie |
[31] |
George Watsky |
Cardboard Castles |
Hip hop, spoken word |
Steel Wool Media |
Watsky (co-exec.), Kush Mody (co-exec.), Mikos, Max Miller-Loran, Daniel J. W!shington, Aaron Carmack, Daniel Riera |
|
Orianthi |
Heaven in This Hell |
Rock |
|
|
|
March
15 |
Justin Timberlake |
The 20/20 Experience |
Pop, R&B, electronic |
RCA |
Jerome "J-Roc" Harmon, Rob Knox, The Tennessee Kids, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake |
[32] |
Karl Bartos |
Off The Record |
Electronic music, synthpop |
Bureau B |
Karl Bartos |
|
March
17 |
Alex Day |
Epigrams and Interludes |
Synthpop, acoustic, electronic |
|
|
|
March
18 |
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club |
Specter at the Feast |
Indie rock, alternative rock, pop rock |
Abstract Dragon |
BRMC |
|
Daughter |
If You Leave |
Neofolk, indie folk |
4AD |
Igor Haefeli, Rodaidh McDonald |
|
Dear Reader |
Rivonia |
Alternative, indie rock |
City Slang |
|
|
Draco Rosa |
Vida |
Latin rock, latin pop, alternative, indie rock |
Sony – Latin |
Draco Rosa, Phantom Vox Studios |
|
Suede |
Bloodsports |
Indie rock, alternative rock, pop rock |
Warner Bros. |
Ed Buller |
|
Woodkid |
The Golden Age |
Neofolk, baroque pop, experimental |
Green United Music |
|
|
March
19 |
Anthrax |
Anthems |
Heavy metal, thrash metal, crossover thrash, speed metal, groove metal |
Megaforce, Nuclear Blast |
|
[34] |
Clutch |
Earth Rocker |
Stoner rock, blues rock |
Green United |
|
|
Hope for the Dying |
Aletheia |
Progressive metal, Symphonic metal |
Facedown Records |
Joshua barber, Jack Daniels, Hope for the Dying |
[35] |
Intronaut |
Habitual Levitations (Instilling Words with Tones) |
Progressive metal, experimental metal |
Century Media |
|
|
Kerli |
Utopia |
Electronic dance, pop |
Island |
Kerli, SeventyEight, Switch, Brian Ziff |
[36] |
Low |
The Invisible Way |
Indie rock, slowcore |
Sub Pop |
Jeff Tweedy |
|
Marnie Stern |
The Chronicles of Marnia |
Math rock, experimental, indie rock |
Kill Rock Stars |
Nicolas Vernhes |
|
The Ocean Blue |
Ultramarine |
Alternative rock |
Korda Records |
David Schelzel and Peter Anderson |
|
March
21 |
Neils Children |
Dimly Lit |
Indie, psychedelic pop |
Boudoir Moderne |
Jean-Michel Cros, Ayumu Matsuo, Neils Children, James Apericio |
[37] |
March
22 |
Depeche Mode |
Delta Machine |
Synthpop |
Columbia |
Ben Hillier |
[38] |
Northlane |
Singularity |
|
UNFD |
|
|
March
25 |
Alizée |
5 |
Pop |
Sony |
Alizée Jacotey, Alexandre Azaria |
|
The Color Morale |
Know Hope |
Post-hardcore, math rock, hardcore punk |
Rise Records |
Josh Schroeder |
|
Nadia Sirota |
Baroque |
Classical |
Bedroom Community |
Nadia Sirota, Paul Evans, Valgeir Sigurðsson, Paul Corley |
[39] |
Peace |
In Love |
|
|
|
|
Wire |
Change Becomes Us |
Post-punk |
Pink Flag |
Wire |
[40] |
March
26 |
Avantasia |
The Mystery of Time |
Heavy metal, power metal |
Nuclear Blast |
Tobias Sammet, Sascha Paeth |
|
Cartel |
Collider |
Pop punk |
|
|
|
Kvelertak |
Meir |
Hardcore punk, hard rock |
Sony – Scandinavia, Roadrunner |
Kurt Ballou |
|
Lil Wayne |
I Am Not a Human Being II |
Hip hop |
Young Money, Cash Money, Republic |
|
|
OneRepublic |
Native |
Pop rock, alternative rock, cello rock |
Mosley, Interscope |
|
[41] |
Senses Fail |
Renacer |
Post-hardcore |
Staple Records |
Shaun Lopez |
|
Sevendust |
Black Out the Sun |
Alternative rock, heavy metal |
7Bros Records |
Sevendust, Clint Lowery, Morgan Rose |
|
The Strokes |
Comedown Machine |
Indie rock |
RCA |
|
|
Suicidal Tendencies |
13 |
Crossover thrash |
Suicidal |
|
|
Wavves |
Afraid of Heights |
Alternative rock, indie rock, pop punk |
Ghost Ramp, Mom + Pop, Warner Bros. |
John Hill |
|
March
27 |
Army of Lovers |
Big Battle of Egos |
Dance, pop |
|
|
[42] |
March
29 |
Carla Bruni |
Little French Songs |
Chanson |
Teorema, Universal |
Bénédicte Schmitt |
|
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
April
1 |
Bring Me the Horizon |
Sempiternal |
Metalcore, post-rock |
RCA |
Terry Date |
|
British Sea Power |
Machineries of Joy |
Alternative rock, indie rock |
Rough Trade |
Dan Smith, Ken Thomas |
|
The Flaming Lips |
The Terror |
Alternative rock |
Warner Bros. |
The Flaming Lips, Dave Fridmann, Scott Booker |
[43] |
Wiley |
The Ascent |
Hip hop, dance, grime |
Warner |
Wiley, Rymez, Wize, Thomas Mellor, Sillkey, Kid D |
|
April
2 |
Alkaline Trio |
My Shame Is True |
Punk rock, alternative rock |
Heart & Skull/Epitaph |
Bill Stevenson |
[44] |
The Band Perry |
Pioneer |
Country |
Republic Nashville |
Rick Rubin |
|
The Black Angels |
Indigo Meadow |
Psychedelic rock |
Blue Horizon |
John Congleton |
|
Charles Bradley |
Victim of Love |
Soul |
Daptone Records, Dunham Records |
Thomas Brenneck |
|
Cold War Kids |
Dear Miss Lonelyhearts |
Indie rock |
Downtown/V2 |
Lars Stalfors |
|
The Dear Hunter |
Migrant |
Indie rock, progressive rock |
Cave & Canary Goods/Equal Vision |
Mike Watts |
|
Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine |
White People and the Damage Done |
Hardcore punk |
Alternative Tentacles |
Marshall Lawless, Matt Kelley |
|
Killswitch Engage |
Disarm the Descent |
Melodic metalcore, metalcore, |
Roadrunner |
Adam Dutkiewicz |
|
New Kids on the Block |
10 |
Pop, house, EDM |
The Block / Boston Five, Columbia |
New Kids on the Block, Deekay, Brent Paschke |
|
Tyler, The Creator |
Wolf |
Alternative hip hop |
Odd Future |
Tyler, The Creator |
[45] |
April
4 |
Bradley Joseph |
Paint the Sky |
Instrumental |
Robbins Island Music |
Bradley Joseph |
|
Sir Reg |
21st Century Loser |
Celtic rock, punk |
Heptown Records |
Erik Dahlqvist, Göran Frid and Sir Reg |
|
April
5 |
Ghost |
Infestissumam |
Heavy metal, doom metal |
Loma Vista Records |
Nick Raskulinecz |
|
April
8 |
Big Country |
The Journey |
Alternative rock, Celtic rock |
Cherry Red |
Big Country |
|
Deez Nuts |
Bout It! |
Hardcore punk, rapcore |
Century Media, UNFD |
|
|
James Blake |
Overgrown |
Electronica, post-dubstep, soul |
A&M, Polydor |
James Blake |
[46] |
The Knife |
Shaking the Habitual |
Electronic |
Rabid |
|
[47] |
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark |
English Electric |
Synthpop |
Sony BMG |
O. M. D., Andy McCluskey, Paul Humphreys |
[48] |
Stone Sour |
House of Gold & Bones – Part 2 |
Alternative metal, post-grunge, hard rock |
Roadrunner |
David Bottrill |
[49] |
April
9 |
Age of Days |
Radioactivity |
Hard rock, alternative rock |
Cordova Bay Records |
|
|
Buckethead |
Forgotten Library |
Progressive rock, experimental metal |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[50] |
Brad Paisley |
Wheelhouse |
Country |
Arista Nashville |
Brad Paisley |
|
Daniel Wesley |
Ocean Wide |
Alternative rock |
604 Records Inc. |
|
|
Device |
Device |
Hard rock, industrial metal |
Warner Bros. |
David Draiman, Geno Lenardo |
[51] |
Julieta Venegas |
Los Momentos |
Electropop, indietronica |
Sony International |
Julieta Venegas, Yamil Yerzc |
|
Mesh |
Automation Baby |
Synthpop |
Metropolis |
|
|
Paramore |
Paramore |
Rock, punk |
Fueled by Ramen |
Justin Meldal-Johnsen |
[52] |
The Postal Service |
Give Up: Deluxe 10th Anniversary Edition |
Indietronica, indie pop |
Sub Pop |
Jimmy Tamborello, Chris Walla |
[53] |
Shane Alexander |
Ladera |
Folk rock |
BuddhaLand Records |
|
[54] |
Tyga |
Hotel California |
Hip hop |
Young Money, Cash Money, Republic |
Ronald "Slim" Williams (exec.), Birdman (exec.), Lil Wayne (exec.) et al. |
|
Volbeat |
Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies |
Rock |
Vertigo |
Jacob Hansen/Rob Caggiano |
[55] |
April
10 |
Bobby McFerrin |
spirityouall |
Vocal, jazz, gospel |
Sony Masterworks |
Fred Miller (exec.), Gil Goldstein, Linda Goldstein |
[56][57] |
April
12 |
Angel |
About Time |
R&B, Pop, Grime |
Island, Republic, Universal |
|
|
Deborah Blando |
In Your Eyes |
Pop rock, electronica |
Som Livre |
Antonio Eudi, Mú Carvalho, Claudio Ferreira |
[58] |
Fall Out Boy |
Save Rock and Roll |
Punk rock, alternative rock |
Island |
Butch Walker |
[59] |
Yeah Yeah Yeahs |
Mosquito |
Alternative rock, space rock, ska |
Interscope |
Nick Launay, David Andrew Sitek, James Murphy |
|
April
15 |
Charli XCX |
True Romance |
Indietronica |
Asylum, Atlantic |
Joakim Åhlund, Patrik Berger, Blood Diamonds, Gold Panda, J£ZUS MILLION, Ariel Rechtshaid, Todd Rundgren, Dimitri Tikovoi, Paul White |
[60] |
Josh Kumra |
Good Things Come to Those Who Don't Wait |
Pop rock |
RCA |
|
[61] |
Lara Fabian |
Le Secret |
Chanson, pop, pop rock |
9 Productions |
|
|
LeAnn Rimes |
Spitfire |
Country, pop, rock |
Curb |
Darrell Brown, LeAnn Rimes, Niko Bolas (associate) |
[62] |
Major Lazer |
Free the Universe |
Electronica, dubstep, bounce |
Mad Decent |
|
[63] |
Michael Bublé |
To Be Loved |
Pop, adult contemporary |
Reprise |
|
[64] |
Ninja Sex Party |
Strawberries and Cream |
Comedy rock, synthpop |
|
Brian Wecht |
|
SULK |
Graceless |
Psychedelic rock, shoegaze |
Perfect Sound Forever |
SULK |
|
April
16 |
Flotsam and Jetsam |
Ugly Noise |
Hard rock, heavy metal |
Metal Blade |
|
|
Ghostface Killah |
Twelve Reasons to Die |
Hip hop |
Soul Temple Records, RED |
RZA, Adrian Younge, Apollo Brown |
[65] |
Iron & Wine |
Ghost on Ghost |
Singer-songwriter, alternative rock |
Nonesuch |
|
|
Kid Cudi |
Indicud |
Alternative hip hop |
Republic Records (Universal), GOOD |
Kid cudi/dot da genius |
[66] |
Meat Puppets |
Rat Farm |
Alternative rock |
Megaforce |
|
|
Snow White's Poison Bite |
Featuring: Dr. Gruesome and the Gruesome Gory Horror Show |
Post-hardcore, horror punk, pop punk |
Victory |
|
|
The Summer Set |
Legendary |
Pop rock, pop punk |
Fearless |
|
|
April
17 |
Sean Tizzle |
The Journey |
Pop |
Difference Entertainment |
D'Tunes, Prince Boom |
[67] |
April
19 |
Fantasia Barrino |
Side Effects of You |
R&B, soul |
RCA, 19 |
Harmony Samuels, Naughty Boy |
|
will.i.am |
#willpower |
Hip hop, pop |
will.i.am, Interscope |
will.i.am, Audiobot, Dallas Austin |
[68] |
April
22 |
Frank Turner |
Tape Deck Heart |
Folk rock |
Xtra Mile |
Frank Turner |
[69] |
The Neighbourhood |
I Love You |
Alternative Rock |
Columbia Records |
|
[70] |
April
23 |
Gama Bomb |
The Terror Tapes |
Thrash metal, crossover thrash |
AFM |
|
|
Laura Stevenson |
Wheel |
Indie rock, folk |
Don Giovanni |
Kevin McMahon |
[71] |
Phoenix |
Bankrupt! |
Alternative rock |
Glassnote |
Phoenix, Philippe Zdar |
[72] |
Rob Zombie |
Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor |
Heavy metal, alternative metal, horror punk, industrial metal |
Zodiac Swan Records, T-Boy Records, Universal Music Enterprises |
Bob Marlette |
[73] |
Snoop Lion |
Reincarnated |
Reggae fusion, dancehall, reggae |
Berhane Sound System, Mad Decent, Vice, RCA |
Diplo (also exec.), 6Blocc, Ariel Rechtshaid, Dre Skull, John Hill, Jus Bus, Kyle Townsend, Major Lazer, Supa Dups, Terrace Martin, Zach Condon, Zion I Kings |
|
April
26 |
Deep Purple |
Now What?! |
Hard rock, heavy metal, psychedelic rock, blues rock |
Edel |
Bob Ezrin |
[74] |
HIM |
Tears on Tape |
Rock |
Universal Finland |
Hiili Hiilesmaa, Tim Palmer |
|
April
29 |
Bo Bruce |
Before I Sleep |
Pop, rock, indie |
Mercury |
|
|
Rudimental |
Home |
Drum and bass |
Asylum |
Rudimental |
|
April
30 |
The Airborne Toxic Event |
Such Hot Blood |
Indie rock, alternative rock |
Island |
Jacquire King |
|
Chance The Rapper |
Acid Rap |
Hip hop |
Self-released |
|
|
Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! |
Pardon My French |
Pop punk, melodic hardcore, metalcore |
Fearless |
Joey Sturgis |
|
Jessica Sanchez |
Me, You & the Music |
Pop |
Interscope, 19 |
|
|
Kenny Chesney |
Life on a Rock |
Country |
Blue Chair/Columbia |
Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney |
[75] |
Lights |
Siberia Acoustic |
Acoustic |
Lights Music, Last Gang Records |
|
|
Os Mutantes |
Fool Metal Jack |
Psychedelic rock, Tropicália |
Krian Music |
|
[76] |
Rittz |
The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant |
Hip hop, southern hip hop |
Strange/Fontana |
|
|
The Stooges |
Ready to Die |
Garage rock, hard rock |
Fat Possum |
|
|
Streetlight Manifesto |
The Hands That Thieve |
Ska punk |
Pentimento, Victory |
|
|
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
May
1 |
Delain |
Interlude |
Symphonic metal |
Napalm |
|
|
May
3 |
Armin van Buuren |
Intense |
Trance |
Armada |
Armin van Buuren |
|
Suicide Commando |
When Evil Speaks |
Aggrotech |
Out of Line |
Johan Van Roy |
|
May
5 |
Little Boots |
Nocturnes |
Synthpop, nu-disco, house |
On Repeat |
Hesketh, Butler, Ellis James Tim Goldsworthy DFA, Hercules & Love Affair, The Maccabees |
[77][78] |
May
6 |
Benga |
Chapter II |
Bass music, dubstep |
Sony |
Benga |
|
Emmelie de Forest |
Only Teardrops |
Pop |
Universal, Denmark |
|
|
Hugh Laurie |
Didn't It Rain |
Blues |
Warner Bros. |
Joe Henry |
|
Killing Joke |
The Singles Collection 1979-2012 |
Rock, punk |
Spinefarm, Universal |
Killing Joke |
[79][80] |
Knife Party |
Haunted House (EP) |
Dubstep |
Warner |
|
|
Lady Antebellum |
Golden |
Country |
Capitol, Nashville |
Paul Worley, Lady Antebellum |
|
New Device |
Here We Stand |
Rock, hard rock |
Southwold Recordings |
New Device, Phil Kinman |
[81] |
Noah and the Whale |
Heart of Nowhere |
Pop, folk |
|
|
[82] |
Yuna |
Sixth Street EP |
Indie rock |
Verve |
David Foster |
|
May
7 |
98° |
2.0 |
R&B, soul, pop |
eOne music |
|
[83] |
Buckethead |
Pike 12 |
Progressive rock, experimental metal |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[84] |
Fitz and The Tantrums |
More Than Just a Dream |
Indie pop, alternative rock |
Elektra Records |
Tony Hoffer |
|
Goo Goo Dolls |
Magnetic |
Alternative rock, Pop |
Warner Bros. |
Rob Cavallo, John Shanks, Gregg Wattenberg, Greg Wells |
|
Havoc |
13 |
Hip hop, gangsta rap |
Infamous |
Havoc |
|
Joe Satriani |
Unstoppable Momentum |
Instrumental rock |
Epic |
Mike Fraser |
|
Justice |
Access All Arenas |
Electronic, French house |
Ed Banger |
|
[85] |
Natalie Maines |
Mother |
Rock |
Columbia |
Ben Harper and Natalie Maines |
[86] |
Richard Clayderman |
Romantique |
Easy listening, piano music |
Decca |
|
[87] |
Rod Stewart |
Time |
Rock |
Capitol |
Rod Stewart |
[88] |
She & Him |
Volume 3 |
Indie pop, alternative country |
Merge, Double Six |
M. Ward |
|
Talib Kweli |
Prisoner of Conscious |
Hip hop, conscious hip hop |
Javotti Media, EMI, Capitol |
Harry Fraud, Oh No, Sean C & LV, S1 |
|
Various artists |
The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film |
Hip hop, jazz |
Interscope |
Jay-Z, Anton Monsted |
|
May
10 |
Agnetha Fältskog |
A |
Pop, easy listening |
Universal |
Jörgen Elofsson, Peter Nordahl |
|
May
13 |
Ben Marwood |
Back Down |
Indie rock |
Xtra Mile |
|
[89] |
Buckethead |
Pike 13 |
Ambient |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[90] |
Gabrielle Aplin |
English Rain |
Folk, indie pop |
Parlophone |
Mike Spencer |
|
Primal Scream |
More Light |
Indie rock |
Ignition Records |
|
[91] |
May
14 |
Anamanaguchi |
Endless Fantasy |
Chiptune, indie rock, electronic |
|
|
|
Classixx |
Hanging Gardens |
Nu-disco, electronica, electronic |
Innovative Leisure |
Tyler Blake and Michael David |
[92] |
Demi Lovato |
Demi |
Dance-pop, pop, R&B |
Hollywood |
Mitch Allan |
|
The Dillinger Escape Plan |
One of Us Is the Killer |
Mathcore, grindcore, math metal |
Sumerian |
Steve Evetts |
[93] |
Escape the Fate |
Ungrateful |
Metalcore, post-hardcore, alternative metal, hard rock |
Eleven Seven |
John Feldmann, Escape the Fate |
|
Eve |
Lip Lock |
Hip hop |
From The Rib, RED |
Swizz Beatz, DJ Surge, Blac Elvis, Jon Jon, Jukebox, Claude Kelly, Rico Love, R8d!0, Salaam Remi, Shoddy, Felix Snow, Sander van der Waal |
|
Mindless Self Indulgence |
How I Learned to Stop Giving a Shit and Love Mindless Self Indulgence |
Electropunk, industrial hip hop, electronic rock |
Uppity Cracker |
Jimmy Urine |
|
MS MR |
Secondhand Rapture |
Pop |
Iamsound, Columbia |
|
[94] |
Pop Evil |
Onyx |
Hard rock |
eOne |
|
|
The Wonder Years |
The Greatest Generation |
Pop punk |
Hopeless Records |
|
|
Trace Adkins |
Love Will... |
Country |
Show Dog-Universal Music |
Tony Brown, Frank Rogers, Mark Wright, Kenny Beard, Mickey Jack Cones |
[95] |
Vampire Weekend |
Modern Vampires of the City |
Indie rock, pop |
XL |
|
|
May
17 |
Daft Punk |
Random Access Memories |
Electronic, dance, house, French house, disco |
Columbia |
Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Thomas Bangalter |
[96] |
Thirty Seconds to Mars |
Love, Lust, Faith and Dreams |
Alternative rock |
Virgin, EMI |
Jared Leto, Steve Lillywhite |
|
May
20 |
The National |
Trouble Will Find Me |
Alternative rock |
4AD |
Craig Silvey, Peter Katis, Marcus Paquin |
[97] |
Palisades |
Outcasts |
Post-hardcore |
Rise |
|
[98] |
Sound of Contact |
Dimensionaut |
Progressive rock |
Inside Out |
Nick Davis |
[99] |
Texas |
The Conversation |
Alternative rock |
PIAS |
|
[100] |
Visage |
Hearts and Knives |
Rock, synthpop |
Blitz Club |
Sare Havlicek, John Bryan |
|
May
21 |
Aaron Neville |
My True Story |
R&B, soul |
Blue Note |
|
[101] |
Airbourne |
Black Dog Barking |
Hard rock |
Roadrunner |
Brian Howes |
|
Darius Rucker |
True Believers |
Country |
Capitol, Nashville |
Frank Rogers |
|
French Montana |
Excuse My French |
Hip hop |
Bad Boy, Maybach, Interscope |
Sean Combs (exec.), Rick Ross, Young Chop, Harry Fraud, Rico Love |
|
New Politics |
A Bad Girl in Harlem |
Alternative rock |
RCA |
Poul Amaliel |
|
Tesla Boy |
The Universe Made of Darkness |
Synthpop, new wave |
Gorby Reagan Records |
Anton Sevidov |
|
May
24 |
Kylesa |
Ultraviolet |
Sludge metal, psychedelic rock |
Season of Mist |
Phillip Cope |
[102] |
May
27 |
Christopher Lee |
Charlemagne: The Omens of Death |
Heavy metal, death metal |
Charlemagne Productions Ltd. |
|
[103] |
CocoRosie |
Tales of a GrassWidow |
Freak folk, electronic, hip hop, experimental |
City Slang |
|
[104] |
Laura Marling |
Once I Was an Eagle |
Indie folk, folk rock |
Virgin |
Ethan Johns |
|
Stooshe |
London with the Lights On |
Pop, R&B |
Warner – UK, Future Cut |
Future Cut, Chris Braide, Scotty Granger, Mo Brandis |
|
Tesseract |
Altered State |
Progressive metal |
Century |
|
[105] |
May
28 |
Alice in Chains |
The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here |
Alternative metal, grunge, heavy metal |
Virgin, EMI |
Nick Raskulinecz |
[106][107] |
Baths |
Obsidian |
Electronic, Alternative Rock |
Anticon Records |
|
[108] |
The-Dream |
IV Play |
R&B |
Radio Killa, Def Jam |
The-Dream, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Carlos McKinney |
|
Frankie J |
Faith, Hope y Amor |
R&B, pop, Latin pop |
Universal – Latino |
|
|
Skinny Puppy |
Weapon |
Electro-industrial |
Metropolis |
|
[109] |
Tricky |
False Idols |
Trip hop |
!K7 |
|
|
May
29 |
Children of Bodom |
Halo of Blood |
Melodic death metal |
Nuclear Blast |
Peter Tägtgren |
[110] |
May
31 |
Buckethead |
The Mark of Davis |
Experimental metal |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[111] |
Disclosure |
Settle |
House, UK garage, future garage, deep house |
PMR, Island |
Disclosure |
[112] |
Loreen |
Heal (2013 Edition) |
Dance-pop, Eurodance |
Warner Music Sweden |
SeventyEight, Peter Boström, Robin Rocks & Rubio, Tortuga, Moh Denebi, Simen & Espen, J Mike, Blanks |
[113] |
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
June
1 |
Agnes Monica |
Agnez Mo |
Pop, R&B |
Entertainment Inc. |
Tearce Kizzo |
|
June
2 |
Lenka |
Shadows |
Pop, indie pop |
Skipalong Records |
Lenka, Tom Schutzinger |
[114] |
June
3 |
Camera Obscura |
Desire Lines |
Indie pop |
4AD (Beggars) |
Tucker Martine |
[115] |
Exo |
XOXO |
Pop, R&B, dance, teen pop |
S.M. |
Lee Soo-man (exec.), Kenzie, Hyuk Shin, Kim Jin-hwan, Lee Yun-jae, JQ, Misfit, Ryan S. Jhun, Hitchhiker, Lee Joo-hyoung, E.One |
|
iamamiwhoami |
Bounty |
Electronic, dream pop, synthpop |
To whom it may concern., PIAS Cooperative |
iamamiwhoami: Claes Björklund & Jonna Lee |
[116] |
Marsheaux |
Inhale |
Electronic, synthpop |
Undo |
Marsheaux, Fotonovela |
[117] |
Miles Kane |
Don't Forget Who You Are |
Garage rock, psychedelic rock, baroque pop, post-punk revival |
Columbia (SME) |
Ian Broudie |
[118] |
Queens of the Stone Age |
...Like Clockwork |
Stoner rock, blues rock, rock |
Matador |
Josh Homme, Chris Goss, (Fififf Teeners) |
[119] |
June
4 |
Barenaked Ladies |
Grinning Streak |
Alternative rock |
Vanguard (Welk) |
Howie Beck, Gavin Brown |
[120] |
Capital Cities |
In a Tidal Wave of Mystery |
Alternative rock, electronic |
Capitol (UMG) |
|
[121] |
City and Colour |
The Hurry and the Harm |
Acoustic rock, folk rock, alternative rock, alternative country |
Dine Alone / Cooking Vinyl / Shock |
Alex Newport |
[122] |
Eleanor Friedberger |
Personal Record |
Indie pop |
Merge |
Eric Broucek |
[123] |
George Benson |
Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole |
Jazz |
Concord Jazz (CMG) |
John Burk |
[124] |
Jowell & Randy |
Sobredoxis |
Reggaeton |
White Lion Records |
|
|
The Maine |
Forever Halloween |
Rock, alternative rock |
Eighty One Twenty Three / Rude |
Brendan Benson |
[125] |
Matthew Morrison |
Where It All Began |
Pop |
222 |
Phil Ramone, Gregg Field |
[126] |
Megadeth |
Super Collider |
Heavy metal, thrash metal, speed metal, hard rock |
Tradecraft / UMG |
Johnny K |
[127] |
Portugal. The Man |
Evil Friends |
Psychedelic rock, psychedelic pop, progressive rock |
Atlantic (WMG) |
Danger Mouse |
[128] |
Sleeping with Sirens |
Feel |
Post-hardcore, alternative rock |
Rise |
Cameron Mizell |
|
June
5 |
Boards of Canada |
Tomorrow's Harvest |
Electronic |
Warp |
|
|
June
7 |
Mark Owen |
The Art of Doing Nothing |
Pop, soft rock, electronic |
Polydor (UMG) |
Charlie Russell, Bradley Spence, Starsmith |
|
June
8 |
Buckethead |
Pike 15 |
Progressive rock, experimental rock |
Buckethead |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[129] |
The Lonely Island |
The Wack Album |
Comedy hip hop |
Republic |
The Lonely Island, CHOPS, DJ Nu-Mark, Asa Taccone, TODAY, Saverio Principini, Tommy Hittz, JMIKE, Mad Max, Needlz, Rice & Peas, Blended Babies, Music Kidz, The Futuristics, Ryan & Smitty, Benny Cassette, KnocDown, Arthur McArthur, B-Sides, Simon Sayz |
|
June
10 |
Black Sabbath |
13 |
Heavy metal |
Vertigo (UMG) / UMG |
Rick Rubin |
|
Beady Eye |
BE |
Rock |
Columbia (SME) |
|
[130] |
KT Tunstall |
Invisible Empire // Crescent Moon |
Acoustic rock, folk rock, indie pop |
Relentless (SME) |
Steve Osborne |
|
Uppermost |
Revolution |
Electro house, progressive house |
Uppwind Records |
|
[131] |
June
11 |
Big D and the Kids Table |
Stomp |
Ska punk |
Strictly Rude |
|
|
Big D and the Kids Table |
Stroll |
Reggae, dub |
Strictly Rude |
|
|
Big Time Rush |
24/Seven |
Dance-pop, teen pop, pop rock |
Nick (Viacom), Columbia (SME) |
Will Smith, Dave Foley, Justin Timberlake, Eric Turner, Big Time Rush, Drake, Ryan Tedder, Bruno Mars |
[132] |
Deafheaven |
Sunbather |
Black metal, post-rock |
Deathwish |
Jack Shirley |
[133] |
Helen Marnie |
Crystal World |
Electronic |
PledgeMusic |
Daniel Hunt |
|
Jimmy Eat World |
Damage |
Alternative rock, power pop |
RCA (SME), Dine Alone |
Alain Johannes |
[134][135] |
Sandy |
Sim |
Pop rock, teen pop |
Universal |
Paul Epworth, Lucas Lima, Jason Traver |
[136] |
Scale the Summit |
The Migration |
Progressive metal, progressive rock |
Prosthetic |
Jamie King |
|
June
12 |
Sigur Rós |
Kveikur |
Post-rock, ambient |
XL (Beggars) |
|
|
June
14 |
Kelly Rowland |
Talk a Good Game |
R&B |
Republic (UMG) |
Kevin Cossom, Boi-1da, Noel "Detail" Fisher, Sean Garrett, Mike Will Made It, The Runners, Harmony Samuels, The-Dream, T-Minus, Pharrell Williams |
|
Studio Killers |
Studio Killers |
Electropop |
Studio Killers Records |
Studio Killers |
[137] |
June
17 |
Zomby |
With Love |
UK garage, eskibeat, dubstep |
4AD (Beggars) |
Zomby |
|
June
18 |
3OH!3 |
Omens |
Synthpop, crunkcore, electronic rock |
Photo Finnish, Atlantic (WMG), WMG |
|
|
Crash Kings |
Dark of the Daylight |
Alternative rock |
Universal Motown |
|
[138] |
Falling in Reverse |
Fashionably Late |
Post-hardcore, pop rock |
Epitaph |
|
|
Green River Ordinance |
Chasing Down the Wind |
Alternative rock, country, acoustic |
|
|
|
Hanson |
Anthem |
Indie rock, pop rock |
3CG |
Hanson |
[139] |
J. Cole |
Born Sinner |
Hip hop, R&B |
Roc Nation (SME/LNE) / Dreamville |
|
|
Kanye West |
Yeezus |
Hip hop |
Roc-A-Fella, Def Jam |
Kanye West, 88-Keys, Ackee Juice Rockers, Arca, Benji B, Carlos Broady, Brodinski, Ben Bronfman, Evian Christ, Eric Danchick, Daft Punk, Mike Dean, Dom Solo, Jack Donoghue, Gesaffelstein, Noah Goldstein, Lunice, Lupe Fiasco, Hudson Mohawke, No I.D., Che Pope, Rick Rubin, S1, Travis Scott, Sham Joseph |
[140] |
Mac Miller |
Watching Movies with the Sound Off |
Hip hop |
Rostrum |
Larry Fisherman, Diplo, Flying Lotus, I.D. Labs, Pharrell Williams, SAP |
[141] |
Mala Rodríguez |
Bruja |
R&B |
UMG |
|
[142][143] |
Statik Selektah |
Extended Play |
Hip hop |
Showoff Records, Duck Down |
Statik Selektah, The Alchemist |
|
June
20 |
Freddie Gibbs |
ESGN |
Hip hop |
ESGN |
|
[144] |
June
21 |
1927 |
The Essential 1927 |
Rock, pop |
Sony Music Australia |
|
[145][146] |
Buckethead |
The Boiling Pond |
Alternative metal |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[147] |
Jon Oliva |
Raise the Curtain |
Heavy metal, rock |
AFM |
Jon Oliva, Christopher Kinder, Tom Morris |
[148] |
June
24 |
D'banj |
DKM (D'King's Men) |
Afrobeat, hip hop |
DB Records, Good (UMG) |
|
|
Forever the Sickest Kids |
J.A.C.K. |
Pop punk, pop rock |
Fearless |
Mike Green |
|
Tom Odell |
Long Way Down |
Acoustic, folk |
Columbia (SME) |
Dan Grech-Marguerat |
[149] |
June
25 |
Attila |
About That Life |
Metalcore |
Artery |
|
|
August Burns Red |
Rescue & Restore |
Metalcore |
Solid State (Tooth & Nail) |
Carson Slovak, Grant McFarland |
[150] |
Ballyhoo! |
Pineapple Grenade |
Alternative rock, reggae fusion, pop rock, punk rock |
Right Coast |
|
|
Bosnian Rainbows |
Bosnian Rainbows |
Alternative rock |
Clouds Hill |
Johann Scheerer |
[151] |
Bret Michaels |
Jammin' with Friends |
Glam rock, hard rock, country rock, country |
Poor Boy |
|
[152] |
Middle Class Rut |
Pick Up Your Head |
Alternative rock |
Bright Antenna |
|
[153] |
Skillet |
Rise |
Hard rock, alternative metal, symphonic metal |
Atlantic (WMG), Word (WMG) |
Howard Benson |
[154] |
Transplants |
In a Warzone |
Punk rock, rap rock |
Hellcat (Epitaph), Atlantic (WMG) |
Tim Armstrong |
|
Wale |
The Gifted |
Hip hop |
|
No I.D. |
|
Willie Nile |
American Ride |
Pop/rock |
Loud & Proud |
Andrew Fitzsimmons, Stewart Lerman, Willie Nile |
[155] |
June
28 |
Editors |
The Weight of Your Love |
Post-punk revival |
PIAS |
Jacquire King |
|
Sirenia |
Perils of the Deep Blue |
Gothic metal, symphonic metal, doom metal |
Nuclear Blast |
Endre Kirkesola, Morten Veland |
|
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
July
1 |
Fusion Orchestra 2 |
Casting Shadows |
Progressive rock |
- |
Ben Bell |
[156] |
July
2 |
Belinda |
Catarsis |
Pop, electronic, dance-pop |
Capitol Latin, Universal Music Latin |
Víctor "El Nasi" Martínez, Joan Ortíz, Jorge Villamizar, Andrés Castro, Vein |
|
Buckethead |
The Spirit Winds |
Progressive rock, experimental rock |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[157] |
Pretty Lights |
A Color Map of the Sun |
Electro, hip hop, soul, psychedelic |
Pretty Lights |
Derek Vincent Smith |
[158] |
Relient K |
Collapsible Lung |
Alternative rock, pop, indie |
Mono vs Stereo |
Paul Moak |
[159] |
July
4 |
Jay-Z |
Magna Carta Holy Grail |
Hip hop |
Roc-a-Fella (UMG), Roc Nation (SME/LNE) |
Jahlil Beats, Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, Rick Rubin, Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, The-Dream, J. Cole, Just Blaze |
[160] |
July
5 |
Ciara |
Ciara |
R&B |
Epic (SME) |
Jasper Cameron, Ciara, Mike Will Made It, Soundz |
|
Skylar Grey |
Don't Look Down |
Alternative rock, horrorcore |
KidinaKorner, Interscope (UMG) |
Eminem (exec.), Alex da Kid, J.R. Rotem |
|
July
8 |
Thee Faction |
Good Politics |
Rock, garage punk |
Soviet Beret |
Der Hammer / Ian Shaw |
[161] |
July
9 |
Colette Carr |
Skitszo |
Pop rap, Pop, Dance-pop |
Interscope (UMG) |
The Cataracs, Nick Canon, Colette Carr, Frankmusik, Cherry Cherry Boom Boom |
|
Flyleaf |
Who We Are (EP) |
Alternative rock |
A&M Octone (UMG) |
Howard Benson |
|
Front Line Assembly |
Echogenetic |
Electro-Industrial |
Metropolis Records |
Bill Leeb, Jeremy Inkel, Jared Slingerland, Craig Johnsen, Sasha Keevill |
|
Kazaky |
I Like It (Part 1) |
Dance-pop, synthpop |
Kazaky |
|
[162] |
letlive. |
The Blackest Beautiful |
Post-hardcore, funk, punk rock |
Epitaph |
Kit Walters, Stephen George |
|
The Used |
The Ocean of the Sky (EP) |
Alternative rock |
Hopeless / Anger Music Group |
Bert McCracken |
|
July
12 |
Celia Pavey |
This Music |
Pop |
Universal Music Australia |
|
|
Cody Simpson |
Surfers Paradise |
Pop, R&B |
Atlantic (WMG) |
|
[163] |
Robin Thicke |
Blurred Lines |
R&B, pop, soul |
Star Trak (UMG), Interscope (UMG) |
Robin Thicke & Pro J, Dr. Luke, Cirkut, Pharrell Williams, Timbaland |
|
July
14 |
Drumsound & Bassline Smith |
Wall of Sound |
Drum and bass, dubstep |
New State Music |
|
[164] |
July
15 |
Pet Shop Boys |
Electric |
Dance |
x2, Kobalt |
Stuart Price, Pet Shop Boys |
[165] |
July
16 |
Ace Hood |
Trials & Tribulations |
Hip hop |
We The Best (UMG), Cash Money (UMG) |
|
|
Andy Kaufman |
Andy and His Grandmother |
Comedy |
Drag City |
|
|
Cherry Poppin' Daddies |
White Teeth, Black Thoughts |
Swing, jazz, rock, rockabilly |
Space Age Bachelor Pad Records |
Steve Perry |
|
Hieroglyphics |
The Kitchen |
Alternative hip hop |
Hieroglyphics Imperium |
Sleeprockers, Del the Funky Homosapien, Gully Duckets, Opio, Unjust, A-Plus, Phesto Dee, Stephen King |
|
Mayer Hawthorne |
Where Does This Door Go |
Neo soul, PBR&B |
Republic (UMG) |
|
[166] |
Phil Anselmo |
Walk Through Exits Only |
Alternative metal, groove metal, hard rock |
|
|
[167] |
Sara Bareilles |
The Blessed Unrest |
Alternative, pop, pop rock |
Epic (SME) |
|
[168] |
Sick Puppies |
Connect |
Alternative metal, hard rock, alternative rock |
Virgin (UMG) |
Rock Mafia (Tim James, Antonina Armato) |
[169] |
July
19 |
Karnivool |
Asymmetry |
Progressive rock, progressive metal, alternative metal |
Density Records, Cymatic Records |
Nick DiDia |
|
Selena Gomez |
Stars Dance |
Pop |
Hollywood (Disney) |
|
[170] |
July
22 |
Fuck Buttons |
Slow Focus |
Drone music, post-rock |
ATP (Forced Exposure) |
|
[171] |
Jahméne Douglas |
Love Never Fails |
Soul, gospel |
RCA (SME) |
|
|
July
23 |
AlunaGeorge |
Body Music |
Synthpop, trip hop, R&B, UK garage |
Island |
Aluna Francis, George Reid |
|
Bombadil |
Metrics of Affection |
Folk, pop |
Ramseur Rec. |
|
[172] |
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros |
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros |
Indie folk, folk rock, neo-psychedelia |
Vagrant, Rough Trade |
|
[173] |
Gogol Bordello |
Pura Vida Conspiracy |
Gypsy punk |
ATO/Casa Gogol Records |
|
[174] |
Hands Like Houses |
Unimagine |
Post-hardcore |
Rise |
James Paul Wisner |
[175] |
Marc Anthony |
3.0 |
Salsa, tropical |
Sony Music Latin |
Sergio George |
|
Secrets |
Fragile Figures |
Metalcore, post-hardcore |
Rise |
Tom Denney |
[176] |
U-God |
The Keynote Speaker |
Hip hop |
Soul Temple (CMG) |
Rza (exec.) et al. |
|
We Came as Romans |
Tracing Back Roots |
Metalcore, melodic metalcore, post-hardcore |
Equal Vision |
John Feldmann |
|
The Winery Dogs |
The Winery Dogs |
Hard Rock, Prog. Rock |
Loud & Proud |
|
|
July
29 |
Brown Eyed Girls |
Black Box |
K-pop, R&B |
Nega Network, LOEN Entertainment |
Yoon Il-sang, Brown Eyed Girls, LANCE |
[177] |
Buckethead |
Pike 18 |
Alternative rock |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[178] |
f(x) |
Pink Tape |
K-pop, Dance-pop |
S.M. Entertainment |
Lee Soo Man |
[179] |
Jay Sean |
Neon |
Pop, R&B, urban |
Cash Money (UMG) |
Orange Factory Music |
[180][181] |
July
30 |
Backstreet Boys |
In a World Like This |
Pop, dance, R&B |
K-BAHN |
Martin Terefe, The Fliptones, RedOne, Dan Muckala, Morgan Taylor Reid, Max Martin |
[182] |
Emblem3 |
Nothing to Lose |
Reggae fusion, alternative hip hop, pop rock |
Columbia (SME), Syco (SME) |
Savan Kotecha |
|
Five Finger Death Punch |
The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 1 |
Alternative metal, heavy metal |
Prospect Park |
|
|
Owl City |
The Midsummer Station - Acoustic EP |
Acoustic, electronic |
Republic (UMG) |
Adam Young |
|
Soulja Boy |
Life After Fame |
Hip hop |
Stacks on Deck, Collipark |
|
[183] |
Tech N9ne |
Something Else |
Hip hop, R&B |
Strange |
Drumma Boy, Scoop DeVille, Seven, Young Fyre |
[184] |
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
August
2 |
The Defiled |
Daggers |
Industrial metal, metalcore |
Nuclear Blast |
Jason Suecof |
|
August
5 |
Buckethead |
Teeter Slaughter |
Experimental, avant-garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[185] |
Buckethead |
Pike 20 |
Experimental, avant-garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[186] |
Swim Deep |
Where the Heaven Are We |
Indie rock |
Chess Club |
Charlie Hugall |
|
August
6 |
Asking Alexandria |
From Death to Destiny |
Heavy metal, metalcore |
Sumerian |
Joey Sturgis |
|
Black City Lights |
Another Life |
Coldwave, Electronic music, Synthpop |
Stars & Letters Records |
Black City Lights |
|
The Civil Wars |
The Civil Wars |
Americana, folk, indie folk |
Sensibility Music LLC |
Charlie Peacock |
|
The Polyphonic Spree |
Yes, It's True |
Psychedelic pop, pop rock, symphonic rock |
Good (UMG) |
|
[187] |
August
7 |
Zebrahead |
Call Your Friends |
Punk rock, rapcore, alternative rock, pop punk |
MFZB Records |
Cameron Webb |
|
August
9 |
1927 |
Generation-i |
Rock, pop |
Sony Music Australia |
Erik Weideman |
[188] |
August
12 |
White Lies |
Big TV |
Indie rock, post-punk revival |
Fiction (UMG), Harvest (UMG), Universal Music Canada |
Ed Buller |
|
August
13 |
K. Michelle |
Rebellious Soul |
R&B, soul |
Warner Bros., Atlantic (WMG) |
Oak, Pop Wansel, Claude Kelly, Chuck Harmony, Rico Love, Jerry Wonda, Tank, Jack Splash, Eric Hudson, Earl & E |
|
Luke Bryan |
Crash My Party |
Country |
Capitol Nashville (UMG) |
Jeff Stevens |
|
Parachute |
Overnight |
Pop rock |
Mercury (UMG) |
Oren Yoel |
[189] |
Sam Phillips |
Push Any Button |
Alternative rock |
Littlebox Recordings |
Sam Phillips |
[190] |
August
14 |
Travis |
Where You Stand |
Alternative rock, indie rock |
Red Telephone Box, Kobalt |
Fran Healy, Michael Ilbert |
|
August
16 |
BT |
A Song Across Wires |
Trance, progressive house, dubstep, electronic dance music |
Armada Music |
BT |
|
Buckethead |
Telescape |
Progressive rock, heavy metal |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[191] |
Stromae |
Racine Carrée |
House, synthpop, Eurodance |
Mosaert |
Stromae |
|
August
20 |
ASAP Ferg |
Trap Lord |
Hip hop |
ASAP Worldwide, Polo Grounds (SME), RCA (SME) |
|
|
Blessthefall |
Hollow Bodies |
Metalcore |
Fearless |
Joey Sturgis |
[192] |
Blue October |
Sway |
Alternative rock, post-grunge |
Up/Down Records |
David Castell |
|
Born of Osiris |
Tomorrow We Die ∆live |
Heavy metal |
Sumerian |
|
|
Earl Sweatshirt |
Doris |
Alternative hip hop |
Columbia (SME), Tan Cressida |
Earl Sweatshirt, Christian Rich |
|
Jimmy Buffett |
Songs from St. Somewhere |
Tropical rock |
Mailboat |
|
[193] |
John Mayer |
Paradise Valley |
Pop rock, blues rock, acoustic rock, blue-eyed soul, alternative rock |
Columbia (SME) |
John Mayer, Don Was |
|
Lee DeWyze |
Frames |
Folk rock, indie rock |
Vanguard (Welk) |
Toby Gad, Drew Pearson, Matthew Wilder, Phil Allen, Jim Scott |
[194] |
Zola Jesus |
Versions |
Experimental, indie rock, indietronica |
Sacred Bones |
|
|
August
23 |
Avenged Sevenfold |
Hail to the King |
Hard rock, heavy metal |
Warner Bros. |
Mike Elizondo |
[195] |
Ellie Goulding |
Halcyon Days |
Indie pop, dream pop |
Polydor (UMG) |
|
[196] |
Michael Monroe |
Horns and Halos |
Hard rock, punk rock, glam punk |
Spinefarm (UMG) |
|
[197][198] |
Naughty Boy |
Hotel Cabana |
Bollywood, orchestral, pop |
Naughty Boy, Virgin EMI (UMG) |
Naughty Boy |
|
ReVamp |
Wild Card |
Symphonic metal, progressive metal, gothic metal |
Nuclear Blast |
|
[199] |
August
26 |
Franz Ferdinand |
Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action |
Indie rock, post-punk revival |
Domino |
Franz Ferdinand |
[200] |
Money |
The Shadow of Heaven |
Dream pop, indie pop |
Bella Union |
|
|
August
27 |
Big Sean |
Hall of Fame |
Hip hop |
Good (UMG), Def Jam (UMG) |
Kanye West, Da Internz, DJ Camper, DJ Mano, Hit-Boy, KeY Wane, No I.D., REO, Rob Kinelski, Young Chop |
|
Goodie Mob |
Age Against the Machine |
Hip hop |
|
|
[201] |
Juicy J |
Stay Trippy |
Hip hop |
Taylor Gang, Kemosabe (SME), Columbia (SME) |
Wiz Khalifa (exec.), Juicy J (also exec.), Dr. Luke (also exec.) et al. |
|
August
30 |
John Legend |
Love in the Future |
R&B, hip hop soul, soul, neo soul, jazz fusion |
Good (UMG), Columbia (SME) |
|
[202] |
Sounds of the Cosmos |
Journey: Voyager Sounds of the Cosmos Remixed |
Dark Ambient |
Sarasota Dreams |
Philip Graham |
[203] |
Tarja Turunen |
Colours in the Dark |
Symphonic metal |
earMUSIC |
Tarja Turunen |
|
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
September
2 |
The 1975 |
The 1975 |
Indie rock |
Polydor (UMG), Dirty Hit |
Mike Crossey, The 1975 |
|
The Safety Fire |
Mouth of Swords |
Progressive metal |
Inside Out (Century) |
Derya Nagle |
[204] |
September
3 |
Ariana Grande |
Yours Truly |
R&B, pop |
Republic (UMG) |
Ariana Grande, Harmony Samuels, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Antonio Dixon, Patrick "J. Que" Smith, The Rascals, Khris Riddick-Tynes, Leon Thomas III, Matt Squire, Mika Penniman, Scooter Braun, Greg Wells |
|
Buckethead |
Pike 21 |
Experimental, avant-garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[205] |
Buckethead |
Pike 22 |
Experimental, avant-garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[206] |
The Lettermen |
It Feels Like Christmas (Reissued version of the 1987 album) |
Holiday, Pop, Traditional pop, Vocal |
MVD Records |
|
|
Natalia Kills |
Trouble |
Pop |
will.i.am, Cherrytree, Interscope |
Jeff Bhasker, Guillaume Doubet, Emile Haynie, Glass John |
|
Neko Case |
The Worse Things Get, the Harder I Fight, the Harder I Fight, the More I Love You |
Indie rock, alternative country |
Anti- (Epitaph) |
Tucker Martine |
[207] |
Nine Inch Nails |
Hesitation Marks |
Alternative rock, Industrial rock, experimental rock, instrumental |
Columbia (SME) |
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Alan Moulder |
[208] |
Saliva |
In It to Win It |
Rap metal, hard rock, alternative rock, post-grunge |
Rum Bum Records |
Bobby Huff |
[209] |
Tamar Braxton |
Love and War |
R&B, pop, soul |
Streamline (UMG), Interscope (UMG) |
Vincent Herbert, L.A. Reid, Angela Hunte, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Brandon Sewell, Bryan-Michael Cox, Da Internz, Diplo, DJ Camper, Eric Mobley, Kuk Harrell, Michael Daley, Patrick "J. Que" Smith, K.E. on the Track, Kyle "K2" Stewart II, Kendrick A.J. Dean, Rico Beats, SCMG, Tamar Braxton, Troy Oliver, TC, The Underdogs, Young Fyre |
|
Vista Chino |
Peace |
Stoner rock |
Napalm |
Brant Bjork |
[210] |
September
4 |
Buckethead |
Slug Cartilage |
Experimental metal, heavy metal |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[211] |
September
5 |
Buckethead |
Pancake Heater |
Experimental rock, progressive metal, groove metal |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[212] |
September
6 |
Emilíana Torrini |
Tookah |
Indie pop |
Rough Trade |
Dan Carey |
[213] |
Múm |
Smilewound |
Electronica, experimental |
Morr |
múm |
|
Tonight Alive |
The Other Side |
Pop punk, alternative rock |
Fearless |
Dave Petrovic |
|
September
9 |
Arctic Monkeys |
AM |
Indie rock |
Domino |
James Ford, Ross Orton |
[214] |
The Clash |
Sound System |
Punk rock |
Sony Legacy |
The Clash, Micky Foote, Sandy Pearlman, Bill Price, Guy Stevens, Jose Unidos, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Julien Temple, Don Letts |
[215] |
The Clash |
The Clash Hits Back |
Punk rock |
Sony Legacy |
The Clash, Micky Foote, Sandy Pearlman, Bill Price, Guy Stevens, Jose Unidos, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Julien Temple, Don Letts |
[216] |
Delorean |
Apar |
Alternative dance, Balearic beat |
True Panther (Matador) |
Delorean, Chris Zane, Van Rivers |
[217] |
Goldfrapp |
Tales of Us |
Electronic |
Mute (BMG) |
Alison Goldfrapp, Will Gregory |
[218] |
London Grammar |
If You Wait |
Electronic, indie pop |
Metal & Dust |
Tim Bran, Roy Kerr, London Grammar |
[219] |
The Strypes |
Snapshot |
Rhythm and blues, rock and roll |
Virgin EMI (UMG) |
Chris Thomas |
[220] |
September
10 |
2 Chainz |
B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time |
Southern hip hop |
Def Jam (UMG) |
2 Chainz, Big Korey, Tommy Brown, Diplo, DJ Montay, DJ Toomp, D. Rich, Drumma Boy, The Futuristics, FKi, Da Honorable C.N.O.T.E., J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, League of Starz, Mannie Fresh, Marz, Mike Will Made It, Pharrell Williams, P-Nasty, StreetRunner, V Don, Wonder Arillo |
|
Balance and Composure |
The Things We Think We're Missing |
Alternative rock |
No Sleep Records |
|
|
Gloria Estefan |
The Standards |
Traditional pop, swing |
Crescent Moon, Sony Masterworks |
Emilio Estefan |
|
Janelle Monáe |
The Electric Lady |
Neo soul, psychedelic soul, rock, R&B |
Wondaland Arts Society, Bad Boy (UMG) |
Roman GianArthur, Janelle Monáe, Wonder & Lightning, Nate "Rocket" Wonder |
[221] |
Juliana Hatfield |
Wild Animals |
Indie rock |
Ye Olde Records |
Juliana Hatfield |
|
Kaskade |
Atmosphere |
House, progressive house |
Ultra (SME) |
Ryan Raddon, Finn Bjarnson, John Hancock, Project 46, Swanky Tunes, Benjamin Curtis, Mark Phillips |
[222] |
Keith Urban |
Fuse |
Country |
Hit Red, Capitol Records Nashville |
Benny Blanco, Nathan Chapman, Ross Copperman, Zach Crowell, Mike Elizondo, Dann Huff, Jay Joyce, Stargate, Keith Urban, Butch Walker |
|
Kitarō |
Final Call |
New-age |
Domo |
Kitaro |
[223] |
Man Man |
On Oni Pond |
Experimental rock |
Ace Fu, Anti- (Epitaph) |
|
|
Moving Mountains |
Moving Mountains |
Indie rock, post-rock, post-hardcore, emo |
Triple Crown (WMG) |
|
[224] |
The Reverb Junkie |
All I Want |
Electropop, electronica |
Independent |
The Reverb Junkie |
[225] |
Sean Kingston |
Back 2 Life |
Reggae fusion, hip hop, R&B |
Beluga Heights, Epic (SME) |
J. R. Rotem, Nic Nac, RedOne, Philly Phatboi |
|
Sheryl Crow |
Feels Like Home |
Country rock |
Warner Music Nashville |
Sheryl Crow, Justin Niebank |
[226] |
The Weeknd |
Kiss Land |
R&B |
XO, Republic (UMG) |
Brandon "Bizzy" Hollemon, Danny Boy Styles, Harry Fraud, Jason "DaHeala" Quenneville, Silkky Johnson, The Weeknd |
|
September
13 |
Avicii |
True |
Progressive house, folktronica |
PRMD Music, Island (UMG) |
Avicii, Arash Pournouri, Nile Rodgers |
[227] |
Buckethead |
Worms for the Garden |
Experimental rock, progressive metal |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[228] |
Elton John |
The Diving Board |
Rock |
Capitol (UMG), Mercury (UMG) |
T-Bone Burnett |
[229] |
Sharron Levy |
Rough Ready |
Rock, pop |
Laugh & Peas |
Derek von Krogh |
[230] |
September
16 |
Grouplove |
Spreading Rumours |
Alternative Rock |
Canvasback, Atlantic |
Ryan Rabin |
[231] |
Manic Street Preachers |
Rewind the Film |
Alternative rock |
Columbia (SME) |
Manic Street Preachers, Loz Williams, Alex Silva |
[232] |
The Naked and Famous |
In Rolling Waves |
Indie pop |
Somewhat Damaged |
Thom Powers, Aaron Short, Justin Meldal-Johnsen |
[233] |
Placebo |
Loud Like Love |
Alternative rock |
Universal |
Adam Noble |
[234] |
September
17 |
Birdy |
Fire Within |
Indie pop, pop |
Atlantic (WMG) |
Jim Abbiss, Rich Costey, Alex H. N. Gilbert, Jake Gosling, John Hill, Ben Lovett, Jamie Muhoberac, Eric Rosse, Fraser T Smith, Ryan Tedder, Dan Wilson, Greg Wells |
[235] |
The Devil Wears Prada |
8:18 |
Metalcore |
Roadrunner (WMG) |
Matt Goldman Adam Dutkiewicz |
[236] |
Gwar |
Battle Maximus |
Thrash metal, comedy rock, crossover thrash |
DRT |
John Angelo |
[237] |
Maybach Music Group |
Self Made Vol. 3 |
Hip hop |
Maybach Music Group |
Rick Ross, Aone Beats, Boi-1da, Brian Nunez, Beat Billionaire, Cardo, DJ Spinz, The CoCaptains, Childish Major, D Rich, Hit-Boy, John “$K” McGee, Jake One, Kebu, Lil Lee, The Maven Boys, The MeKanics, OhZee, Rock City, Schife, Swish, Tone P |
|
MGMT |
MGMT |
Psychedelic rock |
Columbia (SME) |
Dave Fridmann, MGMT |
[238] |
Nightmares on Wax |
Feelin' Good |
Electronic, techno |
Warp |
|
[239] |
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin |
Fly by Wire |
Indie pop |
Polyvinyl |
|
[240] |
Stray from the Path |
Anonymous |
Rock, heavy metal |
Sumerian |
Will Putney |
|
Zendaya |
Zendaya |
Pop, urban, R&B |
Hollywood (Disney) |
Mick Schultz, Harmony Samuels, Jonas Jeberg, The Suspex, Jukebox, The Monsters and the Strangerz, Nick Jonas |
|
September
18 |
Buckethead |
Halls of Dimension |
Experimental rock, progressive metal |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[241] |
September
20 |
Babasónicos |
Romantisísmico |
Pop, Rock, Argentino |
Sony Music |
Andrew Weiss |
|
Cher |
Closer to the Truth |
Dance-pop |
Warner Bros. |
Paul Oakenfold, Anthony "TC" Crawford, Joshua "J.D." Walker, Jeff Fenster, Mark Taylor, Tim Powell, Josh Crosby, Billy Mann, Machopsycho, TMS, Timbaland, J-Roc, Ivan Corraliza, Carl Ryden, Matt Serletic |
[242] |
Drake |
Nothing Was the Same |
Hip hop, R&B |
OVO (WMG), Young Money (UMG), Cash Money (UMG) |
Drake (exec.), Birdman (exec.), Noah "40" Shebib (also exec.), Ronald "Slim" Williams (exec.) et al. |
[243] |
Jason Derulo |
Tattoos |
Pop, R&B |
Beluga Heights, Warner Bros. |
Ammo, TODAY, BeatGeek, Jon Bellion, Jason Desrouleaux, DJ Buddha, DJ Frank E, DJ Noodles, Carl Falk, Frank Harris, Jonas Jeberg, Martin Johnson, Tearce "Kizzo", Jared Lee, Joe London, RedOne, Ricky Reed, The Cataracs, Rami Yacoub |
|
Jessie J |
Alive |
R&B, pop, dubstep, techno |
Lava (UMG), Island (UMG), Universal Republic |
Josh Abraham, All About She, Benny Blanco, Johnny BLK, Dr. Luke, Cirkut, Kevin Figs, Chuck Harmony, Rodney Jerkins, Jon Jon, Claude Kelly, O.C., Oligee, Stargate, STL, The ThundaCatz, TMS, Ammo |
[244] |
Kings of Leon |
Mechanical Bull |
Alternative rock, southern rock |
RCA (SME) |
Angelo Petraglia |
|
September
21 |
Motörhead |
Aftershock |
Heavy metal, rock and roll |
UDR GmbH |
Cameron Webb |
|
September
23 |
Chvrches |
The Bones of What You Believe |
Electronic, synthpop |
Virgin (UMG) |
Chvrches |
|
Glamour of the Kill |
Savages |
Heavy metal, post-hardcore |
eOne Entertainment Music |
Joey Sturgis |
[245] |
Mazzy Star |
Seasons of Your Day |
Acoustic music, ambient music, alternative rock, dream pop, psychedelic rock, shoegazing |
Rhymes of an Hour Records |
David Roback, Hope Sandoval |
[246] |
September
24 |
Dream Theater |
Dream Theater |
Progressive metal, progressive rock |
Roadrunner (WMG) |
John Petrucci |
[247] |
Icona Pop |
This Is... Icona Pop |
Electropop |
Big Beat (WMG) |
|
[248] |
R5 |
Louder (R5 album) |
Pop Rock |
Hollywood Records |
[N/A] |
[249] |
A Skylit Drive |
Rise |
Post-hardcore, metalcore |
Fearless, Tragic Hero |
Cameron Mizell |
|
Sting |
The Last Ship |
Pop |
A&M (UMG), Cherrytree (UMG), Interscope (UMG) |
Rob Mathes |
|
September
25 |
Alter Bridge |
Fortress |
Alternative metal, hard rock, post-grunge |
Roadrunner (WMG), EMI |
Michael "Elvis" Baskette |
[250] |
September
26 |
Buckethead |
Splatters |
Experimental rock, avant-garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[251] |
September
27 |
Anneke van Giersbergen |
Drive |
Alternative rock, pop rock |
|
|
|
Casper |
Hinterland |
Hip hop |
Four Music Productions GmbH |
|
|
Haim |
Days Are Gone |
Rock, indie pop |
Polydor |
|
|
Justin Timberlake |
The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2 |
Neo soul, R&B, pop, dance |
RCA |
Jerome "J-Roc" Harmon, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Daniel Jones, Rob Knox |
[252] |
Justin Timberlake |
The 20/20 Experience – The Complete Experience |
Neo soul, R&B, pop, dance |
RCA |
Jerome "J-Roc" Harmon, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Daniel Jones, Rob Knox, The Tennessee Kids |
|
Lorde |
Pure Heroine |
Indie pop |
UMG |
Joel Little |
|
Rush |
Vapor Trails Remixed |
Hard rock |
Atlantic, Rhino |
David Bottrill (Remixer), Paul Northfield, Rush |
|
September
30 |
Dizzee Rascal |
The Fifth |
Dance, hip hop, grime, indie hip hop, house |
Dirtee Stank, UMG |
Jean-Baptiste, Ryan Buendia, Flippa123, M.J. Cole, Damien Leroy III, Oak, PopWansel, RedOne, Teddy Sky, Eric Sanicola, will.i.am |
[253] |
Fates Warning |
Darkness in a Different Light |
Progressive metal |
Inside Out |
Jim Matheos |
|
Mack Wilds |
New York: A Love Story |
Hip hop, R&B |
Sony Music |
Salaam Remi |
|
Nelly |
M.O. |
R&B, hip hop |
Derrty, Universal Motown |
Nelly(Exec.), DJ Frank E, Detail, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, John "$K" McGee, Karriem "K-Mack" Mack, Planet VI, Pharrell Williams, Rico Love, Sag Live, Soul Unique |
|
Oneohtrix Point Never |
R Plus Seven |
Ambient, experimental, electronic, plunderphonics |
Warp |
Daniel Lopatin, Paul Corley |
[254] |
Polvo |
Siberia |
Indie rock |
Merge |
|
[255] |
Sub Focus |
Torus |
Drum and bass, dubstep |
Mercury |
|
[256] |
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
October
1 |
Arve Henriksen |
Places of Worship |
Electronica, jazz |
Rune Grammofon |
Erik Honoré |
[257] |
Deltron 3030 |
Event 2 |
Alternative hip hop |
EMI |
|
[258] |
Dr. Dog |
B-Room |
Psychedelic rock |
Anti- |
|
|
Moby |
Innocents |
Electronica |
Little Idiot, Mute |
Moby, Mark 'Spike' Stent |
|
Scar the Martyr |
Scar the Martyr |
Heavy metal |
Roadrunner |
Rhys Fulber |
[259] |
October
4 |
Buckethead |
Feathers |
Experimental rock, avant-garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[260] |
Daryl Braithwaite |
Forever the Tourist |
Rock, pop |
Sony Music Australia |
Oliver Jones, Lindsay Ryan |
[261][262] |
Korn |
The Paradigm Shift |
Nu metal |
Caroline, Prospect Park |
Don Gilmore |
|
Miley Cyrus |
Bangerz |
Pop |
RCA |
Mike Will Made It, Rami Afuni, Cirkut, Dr. Luke, Kyle Edwards, Marz, Mike McHenry, P-Nasty, will.i.am, Pharrell Williams, Oren Yoel |
|
October
5 |
Buckethead |
Mannequin Cemetery |
Experimental rock, avant-garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[263] |
October
7 |
Chase & Status |
Brand New Machine |
Dubstep, drum and bass |
Mercury |
|
[264] |
The Feeling |
Boy Cried Wolf |
Rock, pop, soft rock |
BMG |
The Feeling |
|
October
8 |
Cage the Elephant |
Melophobia |
Indie rock |
RCA |
|
|
Cassadee Pope |
Frame by Frame |
Pop, country pop |
Republic Nashville |
Dann Huff |
|
Dance Gavin Dance |
Acceptance Speech |
Post-hardcore |
Rise |
Matthew Malpass |
|
Dave Hause |
Devour |
Rock |
Rise |
Andrew Alekel, Mitchell Townsend |
|
A Day to Remember |
Common Courtesy |
Metalcore, pop punk |
|
Chad Gilbert, Andrew Wade, Jeremy McKinnon |
[265][266] |
Lissie |
Back to Forever |
Americana, folk, rock |
Fat Possum |
|
|
A Loss for Words |
Before It Caves |
Pop punk |
Rise |
|
|
Mayday Parade |
Monsters in the Closet |
Rock, alternative rock |
Fearless, Atlantic |
|
|
of Montreal |
Lousy with Sylvianbriar |
Indie rock |
Polyvinyl |
|
|
Panic! at the Disco |
Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die! |
Alternative rock |
Fueled by Ramen, Decaydance |
Butch Walker |
|
Pusha T |
My Name Is My Name |
Hip hop |
GOOD, Def Jam |
|
|
Sleigh Bells |
Bitter Rivals |
Indie rock |
Mom + Pop |
|
|
Union J |
Union J |
Pop |
Sony, RCA |
|
|
October
11 |
Paul McCartney |
New |
Rock |
Virgin EMI, Hear Music |
Mark Ronson, Ethan Johns, Paul Epworth, Giles Martin |
|
The Saturdays |
Living for the Weekend |
Dance-pop, electropop |
Fascination, Polydor, Mercury |
Art Bastian, Rodney Jerkins, Jim Jonsin, Steve Mac, James F. Reynolds, The Jam |
|
October
14 |
Eliza Doolittle |
In Your Hands |
Pop, indie pop |
Parlophone |
|
|
Feed Me |
Calamari Tuesday |
Dance, house, dubstep |
Sotto Voce |
Jon Gooch |
[267] |
Morcheeba |
Head Up High |
Trip hop, electronica, soul |
PIAS |
|
[268] |
Pearl Jam |
Lightning Bolt |
Alternative rock, hard rock |
Monkeywrench |
Brendan O'Brien |
|
October
15 |
The Avett Brothers |
Magpie and the Dandelion |
Indie rock, folk rock |
American |
Rick Rubin |
|
The Dismemberment Plan |
Uncanney Valley |
Indie rock |
Interscope |
|
|
The Head and the Heart |
Let's Be Still |
Indie rock, folk rock |
Sub Pop |
|
|
Icon for Hire |
Icon for Hire |
Alternative rock, rock |
Tooth & Nail |
|
|
Kevin Devine |
Bulldozer |
Alternative rock, indie rock |
Devinyl Records |
Kevin Devine & Rob Schnapf |
[269][270] |
Kevin Devine & the Goddamn Band |
Bubblegum |
Alternative rock, indie rock |
Devinyl Records |
Kevin Devine & Jesse Lacey |
[269] |
Monster Magnet |
Last Patrol |
Stoner metal |
Napalm |
Dave Wyndorf & Phil Caivano |
|
Morgan Taylor Reid |
A Minor Heartbeat |
Alternative rock, indie rock |
|
Morgan Taylor Reid |
[271] |
Red Fang |
Whales and Leeches |
Stoner rock |
Relapse Records Inc. |
|
|
Silverstein |
This Is How the Wind Shifts: Addendum |
Post-hardcore, emo |
Hopeless |
Jordan Valeriote |
|
Trivium |
Vengeance Falls |
Metalcore, thrash metal, heavy metal |
Roadrunner |
David Draiman |
|
October
18 |
James Blunt |
Moon Landing |
Pop rock, folk rock |
Atlantic |
Tom Rothrock |
|
Katy Perry |
Prism |
Pop, rock, dance |
Capitol |
Klas Åhlund, Benny Blanco, Bloodshy, Cirkut, Dr. Luke, Greg Kurstin, Max Martin, StarGate, Greg Wells |
[272] |
October
22 |
AFI |
Burials |
Alternative rock |
Republic |
Gil Norton, Andrew Scheps |
|
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy |
It Feels Like Christmas Time |
Swing |
Savoy Jazz |
|
[273] |
Donna Summer |
Love to Love You Donna |
Electronic |
Verve |
Giorgio Moroder, Bruce Sudano, Nathan DiGesare, Dahlia Ambach Caplin, Masters at Work, Randall Poster |
[274] |
Emphatic |
Another Life |
Rock |
Epochal, Capitol |
Justin McCain, Ryan Greene |
[275][276] |
Fifth Harmony |
Better Together (EP) |
Pop |
Syco |
The Suspex, Julian Bunetta, The Monsters and the Strangerz, Harmony Samuels |
[277] |
I See Stars |
New Demons |
Electronicore |
Sumerian |
|
|
Ryan Hemsworth |
Guilt Trips |
Trip hop |
Last Gang |
|
[278] |
October
24 |
Buckethead |
Pearson's Square |
Alternative rock |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[279] |
October
25 |
Geir Lysne |
New Circle |
Jazz |
ACT Music |
|
[280] |
Kelly Clarkson |
Wrapped in Red |
Christmas, pop |
RCA, 19 |
Greg Kurstin |
[281] |
October
28 |
Ayreon |
The Theory of Everything |
Rock opera, symphonic metal, progressive metal, progressive rock |
InsideOut Music |
Arjen Lucassen |
|
Gabriella Cilmi |
The Sting |
Pop rock, vocal jazz, soul |
Sweetness Tunes, Absolute |
|
|
Juana Molina |
Wed 21 |
Ambient, electrofolk, singer-songwriter |
Crammed Discs |
|
|
October
29 |
Arcade Fire |
Reflektor |
Indie rock, baroque pop, art rock |
|
|
[282] |
Buckethead |
Pumpkin |
Dark Ambient, Experimental |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[283] |
Hellogoodbye |
Everything is Debatable |
Indie pop, indie rock, pop punk, synthpop |
Old Friends Records |
Forrest Kline, Joe Chiccarelli, Carlos De La Garza |
[284] |
The Jealous Sound |
Kill Them with Kindness (Deluxe Edition) |
|
Rise |
|
|
Los Campesinos! |
No Blues |
Indie rock |
Wichita, Turnstile Music, Heart Swells |
John Goodmanson, Tom Campesinos! |
|
Moonface |
Julia With Blue Jeans On |
Indie rock |
Jagjaguwar |
|
[285] |
Protest the Hero |
Volition |
Progressive metal |
Razor & Tie |
|
[286] |
Sirens and Sailors |
Skeletons |
|
Artery Recordings |
|
[287] |
Sky Ferreira |
Night Time, My Time |
Indie pop, dance-pop, pop rock |
Capitol, Polydor |
Ariel Rechtshaid |
[288] |
Release date |
Artist |
Album |
Genre |
Label |
Producer |
Ref. |
November
1 |
Avril Lavigne |
Avril Lavigne |
Power pop, pop punk, pop rock, alternative rock |
Epic, Sony |
Martin Johnson, Rickard B. Goransson, Peter Svensson |
[289] |
Celine Dion |
Loved Me Back to Life |
Pop, R&B |
Columbia |
Walter Afanasieff, Babyface, D'Mile, Andrew Goldstein, Kuk Harrell, Hasham Hussain, Emanuel Kiriakou, Danny Mercer, Denarius Motes, Ne-Yo, Aaron Pearce, Play Production, Fraser T Smith, Reginald Smith, Tricky Stewart, Kyle Townsend, Eg White, Curtis Wilson, Jesse Wilson |
[290] |
Cut Copy |
Free Your Mind |
Synthpop, dance-punk |
Modular |
|
[291] |
November
2 |
Buckethead |
The Pit |
Experimental rock, Avant-Garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[292] |
Buckethead |
Thank you Ohlinger's |
Experimental rock, Avant-Garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[293] |
November
4 |
Ejecta |
Dominae |
Synthpop |
Copyright Control, Driftless Recordings, Happy Death |
Joel Ford |
[294] |
James Arthur |
James Arthur |
Pop, hip hop |
Syco |
|
[295] |
Shane Filan |
You and Me |
Pop, country |
Capitol |
Max Martin |
[296] |
Tinie Tempah |
Demonstration |
Hip hop, trip hop, electronic |
Parlophone |
Labrinth, Diplo, Eshraque "iSHi" Mughal, Balistiq |
|
The Wanted |
Word of Mouth |
Pop, dance-pop |
Island |
Antonyo Smith, Steve Mac, Dr. Luke, Cirkut, Electric |
|
November
5 |
Black Flag |
What The... |
Hardcore punk |
SST |
|
|
Dream Theater |
Live at Luna Park |
Progressive metal |
Eagle Rock |
John Petrucci, James LaBrie |
|
Eminem |
The Marshall Mathers LP 2 |
Hip hop |
Aftermath, Shady, Interscope |
Dr. Dre, Eminem, No ID, Rick Rubin |
|
Ian Kelly |
All These Lines |
|
|
|
|
M.I.A. |
Matangi |
Electronic, alternative dance, hip hop, worldbeat, experimental |
N.E.E.T., Interscope |
Danja, Hit-Boy, M.I.A., Doc McKinney, The Partysquad, Sugu, Surkin, Switch |
[297] |
Punk Goes... |
Punk Goes Christmas |
|
Fearless, Rise |
|
|
Scott Stapp |
Proof of Life |
Hard rock, post-grunge |
Wind-up |
Howard Benson |
|
Yandel |
De Líder a Leyenda |
Reggaeton, Electropop, Latin Pop |
Sony Music |
Yandel(exec.), Tainy, Nely, Luny Tunes, Predikador, Alberto "The Legacy" Torres, Roberto "Tito" Vazquez |
|
November
8 |
Lady Gaga |
ARTPOP |
Electropop |
Streamline, Interscope |
Stefani Germanotta, Paul "DJ White Shadow" Blair, Zedd, Hugo Leclercq, Nick Monson, Rick Rubin, Giorgio Tuinfort, Dino Zisis, Infected Mushroom, will.i.am, David Guetta |
[298] |
Little Mix |
Salute |
|
Syco (SME) |
|
|
November
11 |
Buckethead |
Hollowed Out |
Experimental rock, Avant-Garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[299] |
Get Scared |
Everyone's Out to Get Me |
|
Fearless |
|
|
Keane |
The Best of Keane |
Alternative rock, piano rock |
Island |
|
|
Roger Taylor |
Fun on Earth |
Rock |
Virgin EMI |
|
|
November
12 |
Laura Pausini |
20 - The Greatest Hits |
Latin pop |
Atlantic (WMG) |
Laura Pausini |
[300] |
Polar Bear Club |
Death Chorus |
|
Rise |
|
[301] |
November
18 |
Jake Bugg |
Shangri La |
Indie rock |
Mercury Records (UK), Island Records (U.S.) |
Rick Rubin |
|
Robbie Williams |
Swings Both Ways |
Swing, pop |
Island, Universal |
Guy Chambers |
[302] |
November
19 |
Daughtry |
Baptized |
Electropop, pop, rock |
RCA |
Daughtry, Martin Johnson, Rock Mafia |
|
Kevin Churko |
Prospect Park |
|
|
|
|
The Godfathers |
Once Upon a Crime |
Hip hop |
Psycho+Logical-Records |
Domingo, Kool G Rap, Necro |
|
November
22 |
tyDi |
Hotel Rooms |
Electronic, chillout, orchestral, glitch electronica |
Armada |
tyDi |
[303][304] |
November
25 |
Buckethead |
Twisterlend |
Experimental rock, Avant-Garde |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[305] |
Danielle Bradbery |
Danielle Bradbery |
|
|
|
|
Florida Georgia Line |
Here's to the Good Times… This Is How We Roll |
Country |
Republic Nashville |
Joey Moi |
|
Gary Barlow |
Since I Saw You Last |
Pop, folk pop |
Polydor |
Gary Barlow, Steve Power, Mark 'Spike' Stent |
[306] |
One Direction |
Midnight Memories |
Pop |
Syco, Columbia, Sony |
Julian Bunetta, Carl Falk, Tom Fletcher, Teddy Geiger, Danny Jones, Dougie Poynter, Matt Rad, John Ryan, Jamie Scott, Toby Smith, Ryan Tedder |
|
November
26 |
Hopsin |
Knock Madness |
Hip hop |
Funk Volume |
|
|
Leaves' Eyes |
Symphonies of the Night |
Symphonic metal |
Napalm Records |
|
|
November
27 |
Buckethead |
Pikes |
Dark Ambient, Experimental |
Bucketheadland |
Dan Monti, Albert |
[307] |
November
29 |
Britney Spears |
Britney Jean |
Pop, EDM |
RCA |
A.C, Chico Bennett, Christopher Braide, Peter Carlsson, Cirkut, Diplo, Dr. Luke, FRESHM3N III, David Guetta, Zach "Reazon" Heiligman, Keith Harris, HyGrade, William "DJ Keebz" Kebler, Kool Kojak, LWAM, Sebastian Ingrosso, DJ Ammo, William Orbit, Otto Knows, Anthony Preston, Richard Vission, Nicky Romero, Giorgio Tuinfort, Marcus van Wattum, will.i.am |
[308] |
November
30 |
Smosh |
The Sweet Sound of Smosh |
Comedy |
Independent |
Anthony Padilla, Ian Hecox |
|