Alien Ant Farm – “ANThology”
GENRE: Alternative MetalLABEL: DreamWorksRELEASED: 2001 7.5 When ANThology arrived in 2001, it found…
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!!! – “Myth Takes”
GENRE: Dance-PunkLABEL: WarpRELEASED: 2007 8.1 By 2007, the dance-punk boom was reaching its commerc…
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Snail Mail – “Ricochet”
GENRE: Indie RockLABEL: MatadorRELEASED: 2026 5.9 After spending the better part of a decade establi…
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Young Love – “Too Young to Fight It”
GENRE: Dance-PunkLABEL: IslandRELEASED: 2007 7.6 The mid-2000s dance-punk boom produced no shortage …
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The Wonder Years – “The Greatest Generation”
GENRE: Pop PunkLABEL: HopelessRELEASED: 2013 8.1 By the time The Wonder Years released The Greatest …
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Viagra Boys – “Viagr Aboys”
GENRE: Post-PunkLABEL: Shrimptech EnterprisesRELEASED: 2025 8.0 Viagra Boys have always thrived in c…
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Koyo – “Barely There”
GENRE: EmoLABEL: Pure NoiseRELEASED: 2026 6.3 Following the breakout success of Would You Miss It?, …
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Unearth – “The Oncoming Storm”
GENRE: MetalcoreLABEL: Metal BladeRELEASED: 2004 7.4 By the time Unearth released The Oncoming Storm…
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Foo Fighters – “Your Favorite Toy”
GENRE: Alternative RockLABEL: Roswell RecordsRELEASED: 2026 6.0 By the time Your Favorite Toy arrive…
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Timbaland – “Shock Value”
GENRE: Hip-HopLABEL: BlackgroundRELEASED: 2007 7.7 By the time Shock Value arrived, Timbaland had al…
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American Football -“American Football (LP4)”
GENRE: Indie RockLABEL: PolyvinylRELEASED: 2026 7.6 Few bands carry the kind of legacy that American…
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Sabrina Carpenter – “Man’s Best Friend”
GENRE: PopLABEL: IslandRELEASED: 2025 7.2 Following the breakout success of Short n’ Sweet, Sabrina …
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Rob Zombie – “Hellbilly Deluxe”
GENRE: Industrial MetalLABEL: GeffenRELEASED: 1998 8.3 Following the breakup of White Zombie, Rob Zo…
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Kacey Musgraves – “Middle of Nowhere”
GENRE: CountryLABEL: Lost HighwayRELEASED: 2026 7.5 With Middle of Nowhere, Kacey Musgraves returns …
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Queens of the Stone Age – “Songs for the Deaf”
GENRE: Stoner RockLABEL: InterscopeRELEASED: 2002 8.8 With Songs for the Deaf, Queens of the Stone A…
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Phoenix – “Alpha Zulu”
GENRE: Indie PopLABEL: GlassnoteRELEASED: 2022 7.9 On Alpha Zulu, Phoenix return with a renewed sens…
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Jessie Ware – “Superbloom”
GENRE: DiscoLABEL: EMIRELEASED: 2026 7.3 With Superbloom, Jessie Ware completes her so-called “Disco…
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Owen – “I Do Perceive”
GENRE: Indie FolkLABEL: PolyvinylRELEASED: 2004 7.9 With I Do Perceive, Owen continues to refine the…
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Nelly Furtado – “Loose”
GENRE: PopLABEL: GeffenRELEASED: 2006 8.1 Reinvention in pop music is often talked about, but rarely…
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Mitski – “Nothing’s About to Happen to Me”
GENRE: Indie RockLABEL: Dead OceansRELEASED: 2026 6.9 With Nothing’s About to Happen to Me, Mitski l…
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Liz Phair – “Exile in Guyville”
GENRE: Indie RockLABEL: MatadorRELEASED: 1993 9.2 Few debut albums arrive with the kind of voice and…
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Killswitch Engage – “The End of Heartache”
GENRE: MetalcoreLABEL: RoadrunnerRELEASED: 2004 8.0 Few bands survive a major lineup change at a cri…
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J. Cole – “Cole World: The Sideline Story”
GENRE: Hip-HopLABEL: Roc NationRELEASED: 2011 7.7 By 2011, J. Cole had already built a formidable re…
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Interpol – “Turn On the Bright Lights”
GENRE: Post-PunkLABEL: MatadorRELEASED: 2002 8.4 Emerging from the early 2000s New York scene, Inter…