List of 2015 albums

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The following is a list of albums released in 2015.

First quarter

January

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
January 5	Låpsley	Understudy	Electronic, ambient	XL	Låpsley	[1]
January 6	Infected Mushroom	Friends on Mushrooms	Electronic rock
	Rae Sremmurd	SremmLife	Hip hop	EarDrummers, Interscope	Mike Will Made It, P-Nazty, Rae Sremmurd, A+, BackPack, Honorable C.N.O.T.E., Marz, Sonny Digital, Soundz, Young Chop
January 9	Meghan Trainor	Title	Blue-eyed soul, doo-wop, pop	Epic	Meghan Trainor, Kevin Kadish, Chris Gelbuda, J.R. Rotem, The Elev3n
January 12	Beardfish	+4626-COMFORTZONE	Progressive rock	InsideOut		[2][3]
January 13	Dan Mangan	Club Meds	Indie folk, indie rock	Arts & Crafts	Colin Stewart
	Guster	Evermotion	Rock, alternative rock	Ocho Mule, Network	Guster, Richard Swift	[4]
	Jazmine Sullivan	Reality Show	R&B, pop	RCA	Anthony Bell, Da Internz, DJ Dahi, Chuck Harmony, Salaam Remi, Key Wane	[5]
	Kat Dahlia	My Garden	Alternative R&B, hip hop	Epic, Vested in Culture	Frankie Storm, Glass John, J. Dens, Missy Elliott, Naughty Boy, Salaam Remi, Step, Rico Love, Timbaland, Tricky Stewart
	Mark Ronson	Uptown Special	Funk, R&B, pop	Columbia	Mark Ronson, Jeff Bhasker, Bruno Mars, Emile Haynie, Boys Noize, James Ford, Riton	[6][7]
	Palisades	Mind Games	Electronicore, EDM, post-hardcore	Rise	Erik Ron	[8]
	Panda Bear	Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper	Psychedelic pop, experimental, electronic	Domino	Panda Bear, Sonic Boom	[9]
January 16	Marilyn Manson	The Pale Emperor	Alternative rock, blues rock, hard rock	Hell, etc.	Marilyn Manson, Tyler Bates	[10]
	Mikky Ekko	Time	Indie pop, alternative, pop	RCA	A.C., Blood Diamonds, Jeff Bhasker, Benny Blanco, Clams Casino, Mikky Ekko, Tyler Johnson, Elof Loelv, Eric Masse, Justin Parker, Nick Ruth, Alex Salibian, Dave Sitek, Fraser T Smith, Stargate, Ryan Tedder, Noel Zancanella	[11]
January 19	The Avener	The Wanderings of the Avener	Electronic	Capitol	Tristan Casara
	Funeral for a Friend	Chapter and Verse	Post-hardcore, melodic hardcore, hardcore punk, emo	Distiller Records	Lewis Johns	[12]
January 20	Belle and Sebastian	Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance	Indie pop	Matador	Ben H. Allen III	[13]
	Björk	Vulnicura	Electronic, avant-garde, classical, ambient	One Little Indian, Megaforce	Björk, Arca, The Haxan Cloak	[14]
	The Decemberists	What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World	Indie rock	Capitol	Tucker Machine	[15]
	Enter Shikari	The Mindsweep	Electronicore, post-hardcore, alternative metal	Ambush Reality, Hopeless	Enter Shikari, Dan Weller	[16]
	Fall Out Boy	American Beauty/American Psycho	Alternative rock	DCD2, Island	Jake Sinclair, Fall Out Boy, J.R. Rotem, Omega, SebastiAn, Butch Walker	[17]
	Joey Bada$$	B4.Da.$$	Hip hop	Cinematic Music Group	Statik Selektah, DJ Premier, Hit-Boy, Kirk Knight, Chuck Strangers, J Dilla, Zo Supreme	[18]
	Lupe Fiasco	Tetsuo & Youth	Hip hop	Atlantic, 1st & 15th Entertainment	Blood Diamonds, The Buchanans, DJ Dahi, DJ Simonsayz, JackLNDN, Lupe Fiasco, M-Phazes, Marcus Stephens, MoeZ'art, S1, Vohn Beatz	[19]
	Ne-Yo	Non-Fiction	R&B	Compound, Motown	Ethiopia Habtemariam, Reynell "Tango" Hay, Stargate, Dr. Luke, Cirkut, Lifted, Montay Humphrey, Jesse "Corparal" Wilson, Key Wane, Darhyl "DJ" Camper, Jr., Glass John, David Guetta, Giorgio Tuinfort, Shea Taylor, Jaytez, D Lumar, David Banner, Mono/Poly, Stephan Moccio, J. Wizzard, The Kaliphat, Stacey "S.O.S." Owens, Chucky Thompson, Da Honorable C.N.O.T.E.	[20]
	Siouxsie and the Banshees	Spellbound: The Collection	Post-punk, punk rock, alternative rock	Spectrum	Siouxsie Sioux, Steven Severin	[21][22]
	Sleater-Kinney	No Cities to Love	Punk rock, indie rock, post-punk	Sub Pop	John Goodmanson	[23]
	Terje Isungset	Meditation	Jazz	All Ice	Madli-Liis Parts	[24]
	Viet Cong	Viet Cong	Indie rock, post-punk, art rock	Jagjaguwar		[10]
January 21	AKB48	Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe!	J-pop	You! Be Cool, King Records	Yasushi Akimoto	[25]
January 23	Andreas Loven	Nangijala	Jazz	Losen		[26]
	Pond	Man It Feels Like Space Again	Psychedelic rock, space rock, funk	Modular	Kevin Parker	[27]
January 26	The Charlatans	Modern Nature	Indie rock	BMG	The Charlatans, Jim Spencer	[28]
	Rae Morris	Unguarded	Pop	Atlantic	Jim Eliot, Fryars, Ariel Rechtshaid	[29]
January 27	Natalie Prass	Natalie Prass	Indie pop, baroque pop	Spacebomb, Startime International, Caroline International	Matthew E. White, Trey Pollard	[30]
	Papa Roach	F.E.A.R. (Face Everything and Rise)	Hard rock, alternative metal	Eleven Seven	Kane Churco, Kevin Churco	[31]
	Periphery	Juggernaut: Alpha	Progressive metal	Sumerian	Misha Mansoor, Adam Getgood	[32]
	Periphery	Juggernaut: Omega	Progressive metal	Sumerian	Misha Mansoor, Adam Getgood	[32]
	Punch Brothers	The Phosphorescent Blues	Progressive bluegrass	Nonesuch	T Bone Burnett	[33]
	Young Ejecta	The Planet	Synthpop	Driftless Recordings	Joel Ford	[34]
January 30	Blind Guardian	Beyond the Red Mirror	Power metal, speed metal, heavy metal, progressive metal, symphonic metal	Nuclear Blast	Charlie Bauerfeind	[35]
	Callisto	Secret Youth	Post-metal	Svart	Jonas Olsson	[36]
	Honningbarna	Opp De Nye Blanke	Experimental rock	Nye Blanke		[37]
	Marius Neset	Pinball	Jazz	ACT	Marius Neset, Anton Eger	[38]
	Mopti & Bendik Baksaas	Bits & Pieces	Jazz	Jazzland		[39][40]

February

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
February 2	Title Fight	Hyperview	Shoegazing	ANTI-	Will Yip	[41]
February 3	Bob Dylan	Shadows in the Night	Traditional pop	Columbia	Jack Frost	[10]
	Diana Krall	Wallflower	Vocal jazz	Verve	David Foster	[42]
	Fifth Harmony	Reflection	Pop, R&B, dance	Syco, Epic	Ricky Reed, Joe London, Daylight	[43]
	Kid Ink	Full Speed	Hip hop, R&B	Tha Alumni Music Group, 88 Classic, RCA	Brian Collins, DJ Ill Will, J Grand, Cashmere Cat, Peter Wade, Josh Werner, DJ Mustard, Twice as Nice, Stargate, The Featherstones, Metro Boomin, Coke Empire, DJ Spinz, Sap, JGramm, REO	[44]
	Lodovica Comello	Mariposa	Pop, rock	Sony		[45]
	Mount Eerie	Sauna	Experimental, indie rock, ambient	P. W. Elverum & Sun	Phil Elvrum	[46]
	Murder by Death	Big Dark Love	Indie rock	Bloodshot	Kevin Ratterman	[47]
	RuPaul	RuPaul Presents: CoverGurlz2	Dance	World of Wonder		[48]
	Yandel	Legacy: De Líder a Leyenda Tour	Reggaeton, electropop	Sony Music Latin	Yandel, Earcandy, Haze, Ramón Sánchez, Madmusick, Knightrydaz, Nesty, Tainy, Nely, DJ Luian, Noize, Los Harmonicos	[49]
February 5	Riverbeds	What You Keep Close	Indie rock, emo, post-rock		Riverbeds	[50]
February 9	Peace	Happy People	Indie rock	Columbia	Jim Abbiss	[51]
February 10	Father John Misty	I Love You, Honeybear	Indie rock	Sub Pop	Joshua Tillman, Jonathan Wilson	[52]
	Michelle Chamuel	Face the Fire	Pop	The End	Michelle Chamuel, Tyler Duncan, Theo Katzman	[53]
	The Neal Morse Band	The Grand Experiment	Progressive rock	InsideOut, Radiant Records		[54]
	Ricky Martin	A Quien Quiera Escuchar	Pop, Latin pop	Sony Music Latin	Jesse "Belief" Shatkin, Yotuel Romero, Rayito, Ricky Martin	[55]
	Stick to Your Guns	Disobedient	Hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, metalcore	Sumerian	John Feldmann	[56]
February 12	Il Volo	The Platinum Collection	Pop-opera	Universal		[57]
February 13	Drake	If You're Reading This It's Too Late	Hip hop	Cash Money, OVO Sound, Republic	Aubrey Drake Graham, Noah "40" Shebib, Boi-1da, PartyNextDoor, OB O'Brien, Sevn Thomas, Vinylz, Seza, Syk Sense, Frank Dukes, NYLZ, Most High, Amir Obe, WondaGurl, Daxz, Eric Dingus, Jimmy Prime, Travis Scott, TM88, Illmind	[58]
February 14	Mýa	Love Elevation Suite	R&B, soul	Planet 9	Mýa, Yonny	[59]
February 16	Carl Barât and the Jackals	Let It Reign	Rock	Cooking Vinyl	Joby J. Ford	[60]
	Susanne Sundfør	Ten Love Songs	Art pop, electropop, baroque pop, synthpop, dance-pop	Warner Music Norway	Anthony Gonzalez, Jon Bates, Lars Horntveth, Röyksopp, Susanne Sundfør	[61]
February 17	Elle King	Love Stuff	Alternative rock, alternative country	RCA	John Hill, Dave Bassett, Jeff Bhasker, Martin Johnson, Jacknife Lee, Eg White	[62]
	Estelle	True Romance	R&B	1980 Records, BMG	12Keyz, Best Kept Secret, D. Smith, Darhyl "Hey DJ" Camper Jr., Ivan Barias, Johnny Black, Josiah Bell, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Keith Harris, Myles.William, Sharif "Reefa" Slater, Soundwavve	[63]
	Imagine Dragons	Smoke + Mirrors	Pop rock, rock	KIDinaKORNER, Interscope	Alex da Kid, Imagine Dragons	[64]
	The Mavericks	Mono	Americana, country, indie	Big Machine	Niko Bolas, Raul Malo	[65]
	A Place to Bury Strangers	Transfixiation	Noise rock, post-punk revival, shoegaze	Dead Oceans		[10]
	Raheem DeVaughn	Love Sex Passion	R&B	eOne Music	Aaron Hardin, BJ the Chicago Kid, Cartier Beats, The Colleagues, Chucky Thompson, Dre King, Federico Peña, J. Oliver, Jarius Mozee, Patrick "Guitarboy" Hayes, Patrick Murphy, Raheem DeVaughn, Travis Cherry, Zachariah McGant	[66]
Six Organs of Admittance	Hexadic	Indie rock, psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock	Drag City		[67]
February 23	BADBADNOTGOOD & Ghostface Killah	Sour Soul	Hip hop, jazz	Lex	BadBadNotGood, Frank Dukes	[68]
	Public Service Broadcasting	The Race for Space	Alternative, electronic, indie rock	Test Card Recordings	J Willgoose, Esq.	[69]
	Scorpions	Return to Forever	Hard rock	Roadrunner	Martin Hansen, Mikael "Nord" Andersson
	UFO	A Conspiracy of Stars	Hard rock, Heavy metal	SPV	Chris Tsangarides
February 24	All That Remains	The Order of Things	Melodic metalcore	Razor & Tie	Josh Wilbur
	Big Sean	Dark Sky Paradise	Hip hop	GOOD Music, Def Jam	Sean Anderson, Kanye West, Allen Ritter, Amaire Johnson, Boi-1da, Da Internz, DJ Dahi, DJ Mano, DJ Mustard, Jay John Henry, Key Wane, L&F, Metro Boomin, Mike Free, Mike Will Made It, Lee Stone, Nashiem Myrick, Noah Goldstein, OG Webbie, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Vinylz, Rob Got Beats, T-Minus	[70]
	The Black Ryder	The Door Behind The Door	Psychedelic rock, experimental rock	The Anti-Machine Machine	Aimee Nash, Scott Von Ryper	[71]
	Chris Brown & Tyga	Fan of a Fan: The Album	R&B, hip hop	RCA	DJ Mustard, Jess Jackson, Nic Nac, Mel & Mus, P-Lo, Scott Storch, Drumma Boy, DJ Frank E, The Mekanics, David D.A. Doman, The Breed, Bobby Kritical, Mark Kragen	[72]
	Emile Haynie	We Fall	Alternative	Interscope	Emile Haynie	[73]
	Falling in Reverse	Just Like You	Post-hardcore	Epitaph	Ronnie Radke, Michael 'Elvis' Baskette	[74]
	Future Brown	Future Brown	Electronic	Warp		[10]
	Gang of Four	What Happens Next	Alternative rock, industrial rock	Metropolis, Membran	Andy Gill	[75]
	Kid Rock	First Kiss	Heartland rock, southern rock, country rock	Warner Bros.	Kid Rock, Dan Huff	[76]
	Make Do and Mend	Don't Be Long	Post-hardcore	Rise		[77]
	Marta Sánchez	21 Días	Latin pop	Entrearte	David Teran	[78]
	Oceans Ate Alaska	Lost Isles	Metalcore, progressive metal	Fearless	Josh Wickman	[79]
	Red	Of Beauty and Rage	Alternative rock, Christian rock, Christian metal	Sony, Essential	Rob Graves	[80]
	Screaming Females	Rose Mountain	Indie rock, punk	Don Giovanni	Matt Bayles	[81]
February 25	Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds	Chasing Yesterday	Alternative rock	Sour Mash	Noel Gallagher	[82]
February 27	Jack Ü	Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü	EDM, trap	OWSLA, Mad Decent, Atlantic	Skrillex, Diplo	[83]
	Mathias Eick	Midwest	Contemporary jazz	ECM	Manfred Eicher	[84]
	Nena	Oldschool	Pop	Laugh and Peas	Samy Deluxe	[85]
	Steven Wilson	Hand. Cannot. Erase.	Progressive rock	Kscope	Steven Wilson	[86]

March

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
March 2	Blue	Colours	Pop, soul	Sony	Brian Rawling	[87]
	Rixton	Let the Road	Pop, R&B	School Boy, Giant Little Man, Mad Love, Interscope	Benny Blanco, Steve Mac, Ross Golan, Robopop, Stargate	[88]
	RuPaul	Realness	Dance, R&B, house	RuCo Inc.	JROB, Markaholic, Ellis Miah, Frankmusik, Eric Kupper, Matt Moss, Dave Audé, Lucian Piane	[89]
March 3	Brandi Carlile	The Firewatcher's Daughter	Pop rock	ATO	Brandi Carlile, Ryan Hadlock, Trina Shoemaker, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth	[90]
	Kelly Clarkson	Piece by Piece	Pop	19, RCA	Greg Kurstin, Jesse Shatkin, Jason Halbert, Eric Olson, Chris DeStefano	[91][92]
	of Montreal	Aureate Gloom	Progressive rock, psychedelic pop, punk rock	Polyvinyl	Kevin Barnes	[10]
	Purity Ring	Another Eternity	Electronic	4AD	Corin Roddick, Megan James	[93]
	Shania Twain	Still the One: Live from Vegas	Country	Mercury Nashville
	Clarence Clarity	No Now	Electronic, funk, pop, experimental	Bella Union	Clarence Clarity	[94]
March 4	B'z	Epic Day	Hard rock, pop rock	Vermillion	Tak Matsumoto	[95]
March 10	The Bright Light Social Hour	Space Is Still the Place	Psychedelic rock, indie rock	Frenchkiss, MapleMusic	The Bright Light Social Hour	[96]
	Donna Lewis	Brand New Day	Pop, jazz fusion	Palmetto	David Torn	[97][98][99]
	Kevin Max	Broken Temples	Christian, alternative	Motion Records		[100][101]
	Madonna	Rebel Heart	Pop	Live Nation, Interscope	Madonna, Diplo, Ariel Rechtshaid, Avicii, DJ Dahi, Blood Diamonds, Billboard, Jason Evigan, Shelco Garcia & Teenwolf, Kanye West, Mike Dean, Charlie Heat, Toby Gad, AFSHeeN, Josh Cumbee, Salem Al Fakir, Magnus Lidehäll, Vincent Pontare, Astma & Rocwell, Carl Falk	[102]
	Will Butler	Policy	Indie rock, garage rock, indie pop	Merge		[10]
March 13	Damien Leith	Songs from Ireland	Pop, folk	Sony Music Australia		[103]
	Lee Kernaghan	Spirit of the Anzacs	Country music	ABC Music	Garth Porter
March 16	Allison Moorer	Down to Believing	Country, folk, pop	eOne Music, Proper	Kenny Greenberg	[104]
	Kendrick Lamar	To Pimp a Butterfly	Hip hop	Top Dawg, Aftermath, Interscope	Dr. Dre, Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith, Boi-1da, Dave Free, Flying Lotus, Stephen Kozmeniuk, Knxwledge, Larrance Dopson, LoveDragon, Pharrell Williams, Rahki, Ronald 'Flippa' Colson, Sounwave, Tae Beast, Taz Arnold, Terrace Martin, Thundercat, Tommy Black, Willie B, Whoarei	[105]
	Marina and the Diamonds	Froot	Synthpop, indie pop	679, Atlantic, Neon Gold	Marina Diamandis, David Kosten, Fryars	[106][107]
	Mark Knopfler	Tracker	Classic rock	EMI	Mark Knopfler, Guy Fletcher	[108][109]
	Modest Mouse	Strangers to Ourselves	Indie rock	Epic	Isaac Brock, Tucker Martine, Brian Deck, Andrew Weiss, Clay Jones	[110][111]
	Taizé Community	Taizé - Music of Unity and Peace	Choral, Christian	Deutsche Grammophon	Anna Barry	[112][113]
March 17	AWOLNATION	Run	Alternative rock, electronic rock, pop rock, alternative dance	Red Bull	Aaron Bruno	[114]
	Bad News Boys	Bad News Boys	Garage rock	In the Red		[115][116]
	Hawk Nelson	Diamonds	Contemporary Christian music, Christian rock, Christian alternative rock	Fair Trade Services	Hawk Nelson
	Sleeping with Sirens	Madness	Post-hardcore, pop punk	Epitaph	John Feldmann, Sleeping With Sirens	[117]
	Tobias Jesso Jr.	Goon	Indie rock	True Panther Sounds	JR White, Ariel Rechtshaid, Patrick Carney, John Collins	[118]
March 20	Dag Arnesen	Grieg, Tveitt & I	Jazz	Losen		[119]
	Kylie Minogue	Kiss Me Once Live at the SSE Hydro	Pop	Parlophone		[120]
	Toto	Toto XIV	Hard rock, pop rock	Frontiers	C. J. Vanston, Steve Lukather, David Paich, Steve Porcaro, Joseph Williams
March 23	The Cribs	For All My Sisters	Indie rock	Sonic Blew / Sony RED UK	Ric Ocasek	[121]
	Earl Sweatshirt	I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside	Hip hop	Tan Cressida, Columbia	Earl Sweatshirt, Left Brain	[122]
	The Gentle Storm	The Diary	Symphonic metal	InsideOut	Arjen Anthony Lucassen
	James Bay	Chaos and the Calm	Indie	Virgin, Republic	Jacquire King	[123]
	Laura Marling	Short Movie	Folk music, folk rock, alternative	Virgin	Laura Marling, Matt Ingram, Dan Cox	[124]
	Seasick Steve	Sonic Soul Surfer	Rock, blues	Caroline International, Bronze Rat Records	Seasick Steve	[125]
	The Staves	If I Was		Atlantic	Justin Vernon	[126]
March 24	Action Bronson	Mr. Wonderful	Hip hop	Vice, Atlantic	The Alchemist, Mark Ronson, Noah "40" Shebib, Omen, Party Supplies	[127]
	Big Data	2.0	Indie rock	Warner Bros.	Alan Wilkis	[128]
	Courtney Barnett	Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit	Indie rock	Mom + Pop	Courtney Barnett	[129]
	Hayden	Hey Love	Indie rock, acoustic music, alternative country, folk rock	Arts & Crafts	Hayden	[130]
	Smallpools	LOVETAP!	Indie pop, pop	RCA	Captain Cuts
	Strung Out	Transmission.Alpha.Delta	Punk rock, post-hardcore, alternative metal	Fat Wreck Chords	Kyle Black	[131]
	Taylor Davis	Taylor Davis	Classical			[132]
March 27	Nightwish	Endless Forms Most Beautiful	Symphonic metal, power metal, folk metal	Nuclear Blast, Roadrunner	Tuomas Holopainen
March 30	Circa Waves	Young Chasers	Indie rock	Transgressive, Virgin EMI		[133]
	The Prodigy	The Day Is My Enemy	Big beat, electronica, breakbeat	Take Me to the Hospital, Cooking Vinyl	Liam Howlett, Flux Pavilion	[134]
	Selah Sue	Reason	Soul, R&B	Because Music	Ludwig Göransson, Robin Hannibal, Hudson Mohawke, Salva, Matt Schwartz, Utters, Itai Shapira, Jerren Spruill, Troy Taylor	[135]
March 31	Death Cab for Cutie	Kintsugi	Alternative rock	Atlantic	Rich Costey	[136]
	Death Grips	The Powers That B	Experimental hip hop	Third Worlds, Harvest	Death Grips	[137]
	Godspeed You! Black Emperor	Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress	Post-rock, drone, noise	Constellation		[138]
	Hollywood Undead	Day of the Dead	Rap rock, rap metal, nu metal, alternative rock	Interscope	Griffin Boice, Sean Gould	[139]
	Lower Dens	Escape from Evil	Indie rock, indie pop, dream pop	Ribbon Music	Jana Hunter, Chris Coady	[140]
	Ludacris	Ludaversal	Hip hop	Disturbing tha Peace, Def Jam	Christopher Bridges, Chaka Zulu, Jeff Dixon, Rico Love, David Guetta, Rico Love, Giorgio Tuinfort, Da Internz, Mike Will Made It, Frank Dukes, !llmind, SykSense, 1500 or Nothin', Kyle Justice, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, David Banner, Just Blaze, DJ Toomp, DJ Pain 1, Bigg D, Steven Q-Beatz, T-Minus, Alex da Kid, Mel & Mus	[141]
	Madeon	Adventure	EDM, Electronica	Columbia	Madeon	[142]
	The Maine	American Candy	Pop, rock	Universal	Colby Wedgeworth	[143]
	Prong	Songs from the Black Hole	Groove metal, thrash metal	Steamhammer/SPV	Tommy Victor	[144]
	Ringo Starr	Postcards from Paradise	Rock, pop	UMe	Ringo Starr	[145]
	Ron Sexsmith	Carousel One	Rock	Compass		[146]
	Ryley Walker	Primrose Green	Psychedelic folk, folk rock	Dead Oceans		[147]
	Sufjan Stevens	Carrie & Lowell	Indie folk	Asthmatic Kitty	Sufjan Stevens, Thomas Bartlett	[148]
	Three Days Grace	Human	Alternative metal, hard rock	RCA	Gavin Brown	[149]
	Wale	The Album About Nothing	Hip hop	Atlantic	No Credit, JGramm, Jake One, DJ Khalil, Soundz, Osinachi, Pro Reese, AyyDot, DJ Dahi, Best Kept Secret, Sonny Digital, Dave Bayley	[150]

Second quarter

April

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
April 3	All Time Low	Future Hearts	Pop punk, pop rock, power pop	Hopeless	John Feldmann, Mike Green, Alex Gaskarth, Rian Dawson, Zakk Cervini, Matt Pauling	[151][152]
	The Mountain Goats	Beat the Champ	Indie rock, indie folk	Merge	Brandon Eggleston	[153][154]
	SECRETS	Renditions	Post-hardcore	Rise	Beau Burchell	[155][156]
April 6	East India Youth	Culture of Volume	Indietronica, synthpop, experimental, ambient	XL	William Doyle	[157]
	Turbowolf	Two Hands	Alternative metal, psychedelic rock, alternative	Search and Destroy Records	Tom Dalgety	[158][159]
	The Wombats	Glitterbug	Indie rock, alternative dance, post-punk revival	14th Floor	Mark Crew and The Wombats	[160]
	Young Fathers	White Men Are Black Men Too	Alternative hip hop, indie rock, pop	Big Dada	Young Fathers	[161]
April 7	Brian Wilson	No Pier Pressure	Rock, pop	Capitol	Brian Wilson	[162]
	Flo Rida	My House	Hip hop	Poe Boy, Atlantic	Dr. Luke, Cirkut, Ammo, Peter Carlsson, Rickard Göransson, Johan Carlsson, Mag, SoFly and Nius, Yoan "Oddfellow" Chirescu, Cook Classics, Mike Caren, Oligee, Josh Abraham, Aton Ben-Horin, Gladieux, DJ Frank E, Andrew Cedar, Miles Beard, Lucas Rego, Sermstyle, Brunila, Vinny Venditto, Axident, Ben Maddahi, JP Negrete	[163]
	Matt and Kim	New Glow	Indie pop, electronic	Fader Label	Lars Stalfors, Matt Johnson	[164]
	Toro y Moi	What For?	Indie rock, psychedelic rock, indie pop, soft rock	Carpark	Chaz Bundick	[165]
	Trickfinger	Trickfinger	Acid house	Acid Test	John Frusciante	[166]
	WATERS	What's Real	Alternative rock	Vagrant		[167]
	Waxahatchee	Ivy Tripp	Indie rock	Merge, Wichita	Kyle Gilbride, Keith Spencer, Katie Crutchfield	[168]
April 8	Ayumi Hamasaki	A One	J-pop	Avex Trax	Max Matsuura	[169]
	Paper Aeroplanes	Joy	Alternative, folk, pop	My First Records	Mason Neely	[170]
April 10	Halestorm	Into the Wild Life	Hard rock	Atlantic	Jay Joyce	[171]
April 12	Shayne Ward	Closer	Pop	MPG	Mike Stock, Jimmy Junior	[172]
April 13	Beth Hart	Better Than Home	Blues rock, blues, soul	Provogue, Mascot	Rob Mathes, Michael Stevens	[173][174]
	Calexico	Edge of the Sun	Alt-rock, indie folk, Americana, Tex-Mex, alt-country, post-rock	ANTI-	Joey Burns, John Convertino, Sergio Mendoza, Craig Schumacher	[175]
	Tyler, The Creator	Cherry Bomb	Alternative hip hop	Odd Future, Sony	Tyler, The Creator	[176]
April 14	Dance Gavin Dance	Instant Gratification	Post-hardcore, experimental rock	Rise	Kris Crummett	[177]
	Dwight Yoakam	Second Hand Heart	Country	Warner Bros. Nashville	Dwight Yoakam, Chris Lord-Alge	[178]
	Eels	Live at Royal Albert Hall	Indie rock	E Works, PIAS	E	[179][180]
	Hidden in Plain View	Animal	Emo, pop punk, post-hardcore	Rise		[181]
	Matanza	Pior Cenário Possível	Cowpunk, psychobilly	Deckdisc	Rafael Ramos	[182]
	Reba McEntire	Love Somebody	Country	Nash Icon	Tony Brown, Reba McEntire, Doug Sisemore, James Stroud	[183]
	Sabrina Carpenter	Eyes Wide Open	Pop	Hollywood	Brian Malouf, Matt Squire, John Gordon	[184][185]
	Shawn Mendes	Handwritten	Pop, soul, R&B	Island	Martin Terefe	[186][187]
	Tony Succar	Unity: The Latin Tribute to Michael Jackson	World, Latin American, tropical	Unity Entertainment, Corp.	Tony Succar	[188][189]
April 15	Ayaka	Rainbow Road	Dream pop, pop rock	A stAtion, Avex Trax	Ayaka	[190][191]
April 16	Howie Day	Lanterns	Indie rock	Epic	Howie Day
April 17	Apocalyptica	Shadowmaker	Cello rock	Better Noise, Eleven Seven	Nick Raskulinecz	[192]
	The Black Sorrows	Endless Sleep Chapter 46	Blues rock, soul	Joe Camilleri, John McAll	Head Records	[193]
	The Black Sorrows	Endless Sleep Chapter 47	Blues rock, soul	Joe Camilleri, John McAll	Head Records	[193]
	Duplex	Én	Jazz	NorCD		[194]
	Kiske/Somerville	City of Heroes	Heavy metal, hard rock	Frontiers	Mat Sinner, Jacob Hansen	[195]
	Motorpsycho & Ståle Storløkken	En Konsert For Folk Flest	Progrock	Rune Grammofon		[196]
	Stan Walker	Truth & Soul	Pop	Sony Music Australia		[197]
	Young Thug	Barter 6	Hip hop	300 Entertainment, Atlantic, Rich Gang	Birdman, Young Thug, London on da Track, Wheezy, Ricky Racks, Kip Hilson	[198]
April 20	Passenger	Whispers II	Indie pop, indie folk	Black Crow	Chris Vallejo, Mike Rosenberg	[199]
April 21	10 Years	From Birth to Burial	Alternative metal, progressive metal, post-grunge	Palehorse	Travis Wyrick	[200]
	Alabama Shakes	Sound & Color	Blues rock, roots rock, soul, Southern rock, garage rock, Americana	ATO, MapleMusic, Rough Trade	Alabama Shakes, Blake Mills	[201]
	Alesana	Confessions	Metalcore, post-hardcore, symphonic rock	Revival Recordings	Neil Engle, Shawn Milke	[202]
	Built to Spill	Untethered Moon	Indie rock	Warner Bros.	Doug Martsch, Sam Coomes	[203]
	Dustin Kensrue	Carry the Fire	Indie rock	Vagrant		[204]
	Great Lake Swimmers	A Forest of Arms	Indie rock	Nettwerk		[205]
	Joywave	How Do You Feel Now?	Indie rock, alternative rock, indie pop, indietronica	Cultco Music, Hollywood	Daniel Armbruster, Sean Donnelly	[206]
	Passion Pit	Kindred	Synthpop, indie pop, alternative	Columbia	Alex Aldi, Benny Blanco, Chris Zane, Michael Angelakos	[207]
	San Fermin	Jackrabbit	Baroque pop, indie rock	Downtown	Peter Katis	[208]
	Squarepusher	Damogen Furies	Electronica	Warp	Tom Jenkinson	[209]
	Tom DeLonge	To the Stars... Demos, Odds and Ends	Rock, punk rock, alternative rock	To the Stars, Inc	Aaron Rubin, Tom DeLonge	[210]
	Yelawolf	Love Story	Hip hop	Slumerican, Shady, Interscope	Yelawolf, Eminem, Malay, WLPWR, Mike Elizondo, Luis Resto, Mark Batson, Track Bangas	[211]
April 24	Anneli Drecker	Rocks & Straws	Pop	Rune Grammofon		[212]
	Iron Savior	Megatropolis 2.0	Speed metal, power metal	AFM		[213][214]
April 25	What So Not	Gemini (EP)	Trap, EDM	OWSLA	Harley Streten, Chris Emerson	[215]
April 27	Blur	The Magic Whip	Britpop	Parlophone	Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Stephen Street	[216]
	The Brian Jonestown Massacre	Musique de Film Imaginé	Neo-psychedelia, experimental rock, krautrock	A Records	Anton Newcombe	[217]
	Mew	+ -	Alternative rock	PIAS	Mew, Michael Beinhorn	[218]
April 28	Raekwon	Fly International Luxurious Art	Hip hop	Ice H2O, EMI	Raekwon, Jerry Duplessis, She da God, Snaz, Scram Jones, S1, Frank G, Scoop DeVille, Bluerocks, Matthew Burnett	[219]
	Theory of a Deadman	Angel Acoustic EP	Acoustic, alternative	Roadrunner, 604	Howard Benson	[220]
	Zac Brown Band	Jekyll + Hyde	Rock	Southern Ground, Big Machine, Republic, John Varvatos Records	CeeLo Green, Darrell Scott, In the Arena Productions, Jay Joyce, Jim Hoke, Zac Brown	[221]
April 29	BTS	The Most Beautiful Moment In Life, Part 1	Hip hop, Dance-pop, R&B, K-pop	Big Hit Entertainment	Pdogg	[222]

May

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
May 1	BIGBANG	M	Dance, PBR&B	YG Entertainment	G-Dragon, Teddy Park, Taeyang	[223]
	Hiatus Kaiyote	Choose Your Weapon	Neo soul, Alternative R&B	Flying Buddha	Paul Bender, Simon Mavin, Perrin Moss, Nai Palm, Salaam Remi	[224][225]
	In Hearts Wake	Skydancer	Metalcore	UNFD	Dan Brown, Troy Brady, Josh Schroeder	[226]
	Korpiklaani	Noita	Folk metal	Nuclear Blast	Aksu Hanttu	[227][228]
	Terje Isungset, Stian Westerhus	Terje Isungset & Stian Westerhus	Jazz	All Ice		[229]
May 4	Tech N9ne	Special Effects	Hip hop	Strange Music	Seven, N4, Excision, Joseph Bishara	[230]
	Ciara	Jackie	R&B	Epic	Harmony "H-Money" Samuels, Polow da Don, Dr. Luke, Dun Deal, Cirkut, Chris "TEK" O'Ryan, The Underdogs	[231]
	METZ	II	Noise rock	Sub Pop	Graham Walsh	[232]
	Mumford & Sons	Wilder Mind	Folk rock, indie folk, bluegrass	Gentlemen of the Road, Island	James Ford	[233]
	My Morning Jacket	The Waterfall	Indie rock, alternative rock	ATO	Jim James, Tucker Martine	[234]
	Nosaj Thing	Fated	Electronic, hip hop	Innovative Leisure Records, Timetable Records	Nosaj Thing	[235]
May 5	Best Coast	California Nights	Indie pop, alternative rock	Harvest	Wally Gagel	[236]
	Chris Stapleton	Traveller	Country	Mercury Nashville	Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton	[237]
	Fireflight	Innova	Christian rock, Christian alternative rock, dance-pop, electropop, indie rock		Geoff Duncan, Joshua Silverberg, Kipp Williams, Rusty Varenkamp	[238]
	Kamasi Washington	The Epic	Jazz	Brainfeeder Records	Kamasi Washington	[239]
	Kamelot	Haven	Neoclassical metal, Power metal, Progressive metal, Symphonic metal	Napalm, Universal, Warner	Sascha Paeth	[240]
	Rose Windows	Rose Windows	Psychedelic rock	Sub Pop	Randall Dunn	[241]
May 9	Per Mathisen Trio	Ospitalita Generosa	Jazz rock	Alessa		[242]
May 11	Róisín Murphy	Hairless Toys	Electronic, dance-pop	PIAS	Róisín Murphy, Eddie Stevens	[243]
	Slaves	Are You Satisfied?	Punk revival	Virgin EMI	Jolyon Thomas	[244][245]
May 12	BoA	Kiss My Lips	K-pop, ballad, dance	S.M. Entertainment, KT Music	BoA, Lee Soo-man	[246]
	The Early November	Imbue	Alternative rock, pop punk, indie rock, post-hardcore, nu gaze	Rise	Ace Enders	[247]
	Hinder	When the Smoke Clears	Hard rock, post-grunge, alternative rock	The End	Cody Hanson, Marshal Dutton	[248]
	Patrick Watson	Love Songs for Robots	Folk	Domino, Secret City		[249]
	Snoop Dogg	Bush	Hip hop	i Am Other, Columbia	Chad Hugo, Pharrell Williams	[250][251]
	Sóley	Ask the Deep	Indie pop, alternative	Morr Music		[252]
	Steve Aoki	Neon Future II	EDM	Ultra Music, Dim Mak	Albin Myers, Dan Farber, Freddy Wexler, Gianni "Luminati" Nicassio, Matthew Koma, Steve Aoki, Tawgs Salter, Tony Junior	[253]
	The Tallest Man on Earth	Dark Bird Is Home	Folk	Dead Oceans	Kristian Matsson	[254]
May 15	Hot Chip	Why Make Sense?	Synthpop	Domino	Hot Chip, Mark Ralph	[255]
	Olga Konkova Trio	The Goldilocks Zone	Jazz	Losen		[256]
May 17	Twenty One Pilots	BLURRYFΛCE	Alternative hip hop, electropop, hip hop, indie pop, pop, reggae, rock	Fueled By Ramen	Chris Woltman, Mike Crossey, Mike Elizondo, Ricky Reed, Tim Anderson, Tyler Joseph	[257]
May 18	Brandon Flowers	The Desired Effect	Pop, alternative rock	Island	Ariel Rechtshaid, Brandon Flowers	[258]
	Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!	Get Lost, Find Yourself	Pop punk	Fearless	Kyle Black	[259]
	Conchita Wurst	Conchita	Pop, baroque pop	SonyMusic Austria	Bader, Claudio Pagonis, Dag Lundberg, David Bronner, Doro Badent, Erik Anjou, Joacim Persson, Nicklas Lif, Oliver Pum, Sebastian Arman	[260]
	Mariah Carey	#1 to Infinity	R&B, pop, hip hop, soul	Epic, Columbia, Legacy	Mariah Carey, Rhett Lawrence, Narada Michael Walden, Ric Wake, Walter Afanasieff, David Cole, Robert Clivillés, Dave Hall, Sean Combs, Stevie J, The Ummah, DJ Clue?, Terry Lewis, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, Jr., Tricky Stewart, Eric Hudson	[261]
	Whitesnake	The Purple Album	Hard rock, blues rock	Frontiers, EMI	David Coverdale, Michael McIntyre, Reb Beach	[262]
May 19	Coal Chamber	Rivals	Nu metal, alternative metal	Napalm	Mark Lewis	[263]
	Faith No More	Sol Invictus	Alternative rock	Reclamation Records, Ipecac	Billy Gould	[264]
	Haste the Day	Coward	Metalcore, Christian metal, hard rock	Solid State	Stephen Keech	[265]
	Holly Herndon	Platform	Electronic, experimental	4AD	Holly Herndon	[266]
	Jamie Foxx	Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses	R&B	RCA	Allen Ritter, Boi-1da, Breyon Prescott, Catalysis, Christopher Young, Cook Classics, DJ Mustard, Frank Dukes, J-Rell, Jamie Foxx, Kevin Cossom, Lonny Bereal, Mario Winans, The Monarch, Pharrell Williams, SykSense, Travis Sayles, Vidal Davis, Vinylz	[267]
	Shamir	Ratchet	Pop, dance music, R&B, hip house, disco	XL	Nick Sylvester	[268]
	Silverstein	I Am Alive in Everything I Touch	post-hardcore	Rise	Jordan Valeriote	[269]
	Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds	The Weather Below	Rock, blues, soul, funk	Party Fowl Records, Thirty Tigers	Ryan Hadlock	[270][271]
	The Story So Far	The Story So Far	Pop punk	Pure Noise	Sam Pura	[272]
	Twenty One Pilots	Blurryface	Alternative hip hop, electropop, hip hop, indie pop, pop, reggae, rock	Fueled by Ramen	Mike Crossey, Mike Elizondo, Ricky Reed, Tim Anderson, Tyler Joseph	[273]
	Zedd	True Colors	Progressive house, dance-pop, complextro, electro house	Interscope	Zedd, Rock Mafia, KDrew, Botnek	[274][275]
May 22	Daniel Johns	Talk	Synthpop	Eleven	Daniel Johns, Joel Little, Julian Hamilton, M-Phazes, Styalz Fuego and Damn Moroda	[276]
May 25	Ash	Kablammo!	Alternative rock	earMUSIC	Ash Mittendorfer, Claudius Mittendorfer	[277]
	Peatbog Faeries	Blackhouse	Celtic fusion, experimental	Peatbog Records	Peatbog Faeries	[278]
	The Vaccines	English Graffiti	Indie rock, garage rock, post-punk revival	Columbia	Charlie Klarsfeld, Cole MGN, Dave Fridmann, The Vaccines,	[279]
	Will Young	85% Proof	Pop, R&B, psychedelic pop, soul	Island	Jim Eliot, Mimi Stilwell	[280]
	Zomboy	Resurrected LP	Electro, house, dubstep, drum and bass, glitch, moombahton	Never Say Die	Zomboy	[281]
May 26	Alesso	Forever	Progressive house, Electro house	Def Jam	Alesso, Calvin Harris	[282]
	A$AP Rocky	At. Long. Last. A$AP	Hip hop	RCA	ASAP Rocky, Che Pope, Da Honorable C.N.O.T.E., Danger Mouse, Daniel Lynas, DDot Omen, DJ Khalil, Emile Haynie, Finatik N Zac, Frans Mernick, Hector Delgado, Jeff Bhasker, Jim Jonsin, Juicy J, Kanye West, Klimeks, Hudson Mohawke, Mark Ronson, Mike Dean, Nez & Rio, Plu2o Nash, S.I.K., Steven "ASAP Yams" Rodriguez, Teddy Walton, THC, Thelonious Martin, Tom Elmhirs, Vulkan the Krusader	[283]
	Lifehouse	Out of the Wasteland	Alternative rock, pop rock, power pop	Ironworks	Bryce Soderberg, Chris "Winnie" Murguia, Jason Wade, Jude Cole, Tommy Walter	[284]
	Unknown Mortal Orchestra	Multi-Love	Indie rock, indie pop, psychedelic rock, R&B, disco	Jagjaguwar	Kody Nielson, Ruban Nielson	[285]
May 28	Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment	Surf	Hip hop, Neo soul, Jazz fusion		The Social Experiment	[286]
May 29	Helloween	My God-Given Right	Power metal	Nuclear Blast	Charlie Bauerfeind	[287]
	Jamie xx	In Colour	Electronic, dance	Young Turks	Four Tet, Jamie Smith, YektroBeatz	[288]
	Paulini	Come Alive	Pop, R&B	Fortitude Group, Ambition Records, Decca		[289]

June

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
June 1	BIGBANG	A	Dance-pop, trap, acoustic	YG Entertainment	G-Dragon, Teddy Park	[290]
	The Darkness	Last of Our Kind	Hard rock	Canary Dwarf	Dan Hawkins	[291]
	Florence + The Machine	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful	Indie rock, art rock, baroque pop, blues, psychedelic rock	Island	Brett Shaw, Charlie Hugall, Dan Wilson, Isabella Summers, James Ford, John Hill, Kid Harpoon, Markus Dravs, Paul Epworth,	[292]
	Heather Nova	The Way It Feels	Alternative rock, indie rock	Embassy of Music under exclusive license from Saltwater Limited	Heather Nova	[293]
	Jaga Jazzist	Starfire	Electronic, jazz	Ninja Tune	Lars Horntveth	[294]
	Major Lazer	Peace Is the Mission	EDM, dancehall	Mad Decent	Boaz van de Beatz, DJ Snake, Djemba Djemba, Jr Blender, Major Lazer, Picard Brothers	[295]
	Paradise Lost	The Plague Within	Doom metal, death/doom, gothic metal	Century Media	Jaime Gomez Arellano	[296]
June 2	Four Year Strong	Four Year Strong	Pop punk	Pure Noise	Kurt Ballou	[297]
	Jason Derulo	Everything Is 4	Dance-pop, R&B	Beluga Heights, Atlantic	Ian Kirkpatrick, Charlie Puth, Ricky Reed, The Monsters and the Strangerz, Cook Classics, Mr. Collipark, Hitmaka, The Mekanics, DreamSTATE, Johan Carlsson, Matoma, Mag, @PopWansel, The Starr Island Group, @Oakwud, Danja, Heston Valle, Sonny Alves	[298]
	Suburban Legends	Forever In the FriendZone				[299]
	Sun Kil Moon	Universal Themes	Folk rock, indie folk, indie rock	Caldo Verde	Mark Kozelek	[300]
	Zella Day	Kicker	Indie pop, pop	Pinetop, Hollywood	Wally Gagel, Xandy Barry	[301]
June 3	House of Lords	Indestructible	Heavy metal	Frontiers	James Christian	[302]
	Måns Zelmerlöw	Perfectly Damaged	Pop	Warner Music Sweden	Michael Angelo, Winterlude, Anton Malmberg Hård af Segerstad, Joy Deb, Fredrik Sonefors, Martin Bjelke	[303][304]
June 6	Young Guns	Ones and Zeros	Alternative rock	Virgin EMI	Steve Osborne	[305][306][307]
June 8	FFS	FFS	Indie rock, art rock, dance-rock, electropop	Domino	John Congleton	[308]
	Galantis	Pharmacy	Electro house, dance-pop, progressive house, big room house	Big Beat, Atlantic	Christian Karlsson, Linus Eklöw	[309][310]
	Muse	Drones	Alternative rock, hard rock, progressive rock	Warner Bros., Helium-3	Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Muse	[311]
June 9	honeyhoney	3	Southern rock, roots rock, americana	Rounder	Dave Cobb	[312][313]
	Montgomery Gentry	Folks Like Us	Country		Michael Knox	[314]
	Of Monsters and Men	Beneath the Skin	Indie pop, indie folk	Republic	Of Monsters and Men, Rich Costey	[315]
	Tamia	Love Life	R&B, pop	Def Jam	Pop Wansel, Oakwud, Lil Ronnie, Brandon "B.A.M." Alexander, Godz of Analog, Chuck Harmony, Polow da Don, The Stereotypes, Johnny BLK, Shep Crawford, Outer Earth	[316]
	Tremonti	Cauterize	Heavy metal, post-grunge	FRET12	Michael "Elvis" Baskette	[317][318]
June 12	Adam Lambert	The Original High	Pop	Warner Bros.	Ali Payami, Axident, Blood Diamonds, Fredrik Samsson, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Jarly, Lukas Hilbert, Mattman & Robin, Max Martin, Oscar Holter, OzGo, Peter Carlsson, SeventyEight, Shellback, Style of Eye, Svidden, T. Karlsson, Tritonal	[319][320]
	Burning Point	Burning Point	Power metal	AFM		[321][322]
	Giorgio Moroder	Déjà Vu	Disco, pop, EDM	RCA	Giorgio Moroder, Roman Lüth, Raney Shockne, Sikow, Patrick Jordan-Patrikios, Jeeve, Michael Smidi Smith, Joakim Åhlund, Emily Wright	[323]
	Savage Garden	The Singles	Pop	JWM, Universal	Charles Fisher, Chris Lord-Alge, Daniel Jones, Darren Hayes, Mike Pela, Oliver Jones, Walter Afanasieff	[324][325]
June 15	James Taylor	Before This World	Adult contemporary, soft rock, folk	Concord	Dave O'Donnell	[326]
	MIKA	No Place in Heaven	Pop	Casablanca	David Sneddon, Greg Wells, Gustave Rudman, James Baeur-Mein, Klas Åhlund, Martin Terefe, MIKA, Starsmith, Tim Van der Kuil	[327]
	Sarah Cracknell	Red Kite	Pop, baroque pop	Cherry Red	Carwyn Ellis, Seb Lewsley, Mason Neely	[328]
June 16	Active Child	Mercy	Dream pop, indie pop, ambient	Vagrant		[329]
	Hilary Duff	Breathe In. Breathe Out.	Pop, dance-pop	RCA	Michael Angelo, Bloodshy, Matthew Koma, Svidden, Peter Thomas, Christopher J. Baran, Jerrod Bettis, Dan Book, Carl Falk, Toby Gad, Jason Gill, Jake Gosling, Oscar Holter, Ilya Salmanzadeh, KDrew, Ian Kirkpatrick, Kristian Lundin, Christian Medice, OzGo, Emily Wright	[330]
	Hudson Mohawke	Lantern	Electronic	Warp	Hudson Mohawke	[331]
	mewithoutYou	Pale Horses	Indie rock, alternative rock	Run for Cover, Big Scary Monsters, Cooking Vinyl	Will Yip	[332]
	Nate Ruess	Grand Romantic	Indie pop	Fueled by Ramen	Jeff Bhasker	[333]
	Neil Young	The Monsanto Years	Rock	Reprise	John Hanlon, Neil Young	[334]
	Our Last Night	Younger Dreams	Post-hardcore, alternative rock			[335]
	Ryn Weaver	The Fool	Indie pop	Interscope, Mad Love	Michael Angelakos, Benny Blanco, Cashmere Cat	[336]
	Third Eye Blind	Dopamine	Alternative rock, power pop, pop rock	Mega Collider	Stephan Jenkins	[337]
June 19	Borealis	Purgatory	Power metal, Progressive metal	AFM	Borealis	[338][339]
	Christine Anu	ReStylin' Up 20 Years	Jazz, soul, pop	Social Family	Steve Balbi	[340][341]
	Graveworm	Ascending Hate	Melodic death metal, gothic metal	AFM		[342][343]
June 21	Four Tet	Morning/Evening	Electronic	Text	Kieran Hebden	[344]
June 22	Carly Rae Jepsen	E·MO·TION	Pop, dance-pop	604, School Boy, Interscope, Universal	Ariel Rechtshaid, Peter Svensson, Shellback, Jeff Halatrax, Scooter Braun, Justin Bieber, Mattman & Robin, Christopher J Baran, Ben Romans, Dev Hynes, Stint, Zachary Gray, Rostam Batmanglij, Daniel A. Nigro, Greg Kurstin, The High Street, Carl Falk, Rami Yacoub, Greg Wells, LULOU, Wouter Janssen, Kyle Shearer, Keegan	[345][346][347]
	The Ethical Debating Society	New Sense	DIY punk, riot grrrl	Odd Box	Mark Jasper	[348]
	Everything Everything	Get to Heaven	Indie rock, art rock, synthpop, electronic rock	RCA	Stuart Price	[349]
	Wolf Alice	My Love Is Cool	Alternative rock	Dirty Hit	Mike Crossey	[350]
June 23	Breaking Benjamin	Dark Before Dawn	Alternative metal, post-grunge	Hollywood	Benjamin Burnley	[351]
	Elijah Blake	Shadows & Diamonds	R&B	ARTium, Def Jam	No I.D.	[352]
	Kacey Musgraves	Pageant Material	Country	Mercury Nashville	Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves	[353]
	Lindemann	Skills in Pills	Industrial metal	Warner Music	Peter Tägtgren	[354]
	Son Lux	Bones		Glassnote	Ryan Lott	[355]
	Tori Kelly	Unbreakable Smile	Pop, R&B	Capitol, Schoolboy	Chuck Harmony, Ed Sheeran, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Johan Carlsson, Lukas Loules, Malay, Max Martin, Oren Yoel, Oscar Holter, OzGo, Rickard Goransson, The Struts, Toby Gad, Tori Kelly	[356]
	Tyga	The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty	Hip hop	Last Kings	Kanye West, Mike Dean, Jess Jackson, SAP, Dupri, FKi, Soundz, David D.A. Doman, D-Nice, Rasool Diaz, Bedrock	[357]
June 28	Wavves and Cloud Nothings	No Life for Me	Post-punk, pop punk, indie rock	Ghost Ramp	Joel Williams, Nathan Williams	[358]
June 29	Meek Mill	Dreams Worth More Than Money	Hip hop	Maybach, Dream Chasers, Atlantic	Rick Ross, The Monarch, Jahlil Beats, Alex Delicata, Big J, Kevin Cossom, Danny Morris, Southside, Tory Lanez, Yung Exclusive, Metro Boomin, DJ Khaled, Stoopid On Da Beat, Play Picasso, The Mekanics, Remedy, Mr. Bangladesh, Danny Boy Styles, SykSense, OZ, Boi-1da, Cardo, Ben Billion$, Allen Ritter, Vinylz, Cubeatz, Danja	[359]
June 30	August Burns Red	Found in Far Away Places	Melodic metalcore	Fearless	Carson Slovak, Grant McFarland	[360]
	Bilal	In Another Life	Neo soul	eOne Music, Purpose Music Group	Adrian Younge	[361]
	Bonnie McKee	Bombastic	Pop	Bonnie McKee Music	Alec Eskander, Sean Six Paddy Boyd, Oliver Goldstein, Greg Kurstin, Sean Walsh	[362]
	Failure	The Heart Is a Monster	Alternative rock	INgrooves Music Group	Failure	[363]
	Man Overboard	Heavy Love	Pop punk	Rise	Bill Stevenson, Jason Livermore	[364]
	Metro Station	Savior	Pop, pop rock, electronic	Metro Station Music	H. Vice	[365]
	Miguel	Wildheart	R&B, rock	ByStorm, RCA	Miguel, Benny Blanco, Fisticuffs, Benny Cassette, Cashmere Cat, Salaam Remi, Happy Perez	[366]
	Senses Fail	Pull the Thorns from Your Heart	Post-hardcore	Pure Noise		[367]
	Vince Staples	Summertime '06	Hip hop	ARTium, Def Jam	Brian Kidd, Christian Rich, Clams Casino, DJ Dahi, No I.D.	[368]

Third quarter

July

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
July 1	BIGBANG	D	Electronic rock, pop punk, pop	YG Entertainment	G-Dragon, Teddy Park	[369]
July 3	The V	Now or Never	Hard rock, heavy metal	Frontiers		[370]
July 4	Lil Wayne	Free Weezy Album	Hip hop	Young Money	Infamous, Kane Beatz, TODAY, T@, Jaroth, London on da Track, StreetRunner, Myles.William, Reefa, Avenue Beatz, Nascent, Sakwe, DVLP, Onhel, Twice as Nice, Cool & Dre	[371]
July 10	Between the Buried and Me	Coma Ecliptic	Progressive metal	Metal Blade	Jamie King	[372]
	Cody Simpson	Free	Rock, folk	Bananabeat, Coast House	Cisco Adler	[373]
	Cradle of Filth	Hammer of the Witches	Extreme metal	Nuclear Blast	Scott Atkins	[374]
	Ghostface Killah	Twelve Reasons to Die II	Hip hop	Linear Labs	Adrian Younge	[375]
	Little Boots	Working Girl	Synthpop, disco	On Repeat, Dim Mak	Ariel Rechtshaid, Bram Inscore, Brassica, Chris Kemsley, Com Truise, David Sharma, Dan Nigro, GRADES, Jas Shaw, Joe Cross, Lockhardt, Pat Lukens, Peter Wade	[376][377]
	Owl City	Mobile Orchestra	Electropop, synthpop, EDM, electronica	Republic	Adam Young, Aloe Blacc, Joshua Crosby, Joey Moi, Ryan Williamson	[378]
	Phinehas	Till the End	Metalcore	Artery		[379][380]
	R5	Sometime Last Night	Alternative rock, pop rock	Hollywood	Captain Cuts, Jonas Jeberg, Carl Falk, Johan Carlsson, Dreamlab, Randall Bobbitt, Jens Koerkemeier, Emanuel Kiriakou, Mitch Allan, Dan Book, Josh Abraham, Oligee, Rocky Lynch, Travis "Tronik" Huff, Mike Daly	[381][382]
	Samantha Fish	Wild Heart	Roots rock	RUF	Luther Dickinson	[383][384]
	Tyrese	Black Rose	R&B	Voltron, Caroline	Tyrese Gibson, Brandon "B.A.M." Alexander, Seige Monstracity, Marcus Hodge, Rockwilder, Eric Hudson, Warryn Campbell, Tim Kelley	[385]
	Unleash the Archers	Time Stands Still	Power metal, melodic death metal	Napalm		[386][387]
	Veruca Salt	Ghost Notes	Alternative rock, pop rock	El Camino Records	Brad Wood	[388]
	Years & Years	Communion	Synthpop, electronica, house	Polydor	Andy Smith, Mark Ralph, Mike Spencer, TMS, Two Inch Punch, Years & Years	[389]
July 16	Public Enemy	Man Plans God Laughs	Hip hop	Spitdigital	Gary G-Wiz, Carl Ryder	[390]
	Wilco	Star Wars	Alternative rock, indie rock	dBpm	Tom Schick, Jeff Tweedy	[391]
July 17	Blinddog Smokin'	High Steppin'	Funk, soul	Silver Talon Records	Donny Markowitz	[392][393]
	Future	DS2	Hip hop, trap	Freebandz, Epic, A1	Allen Ritter, Bankroll Clay, Cassius Jay, DJ Spinz, Frank Dukes, Future, Metro Boomin, Rocko, Sonny Digital, Southside, TM88, Zaytoven	[394]
	Iron & Wine & Ben Bridwell	Sing into My Mouth	Rock, indie rock, folk, world, country	Black Cricket, Brown	Iron & Wine	[395]
	Jason Isbell	Something More Than Free	Alternative country	Southeastern Records	Dave Cobb	[396]
	MS MR	How Does It Feel	Dream pop, dark wave, alternative rock	Columbia	Max Hershenow, Zach Nicita	[397]
	Ninja Sex Party	Attitude City	Comedy rock, synthpop		Brian Wecht	[398]
	Pitbull	Dale	Latin	Mr. 305, RCA	AJ Junior, Alexandru Cotoi, Armando Pérez, Bilal The Chef, DJ Chino, DJ Unic, Don Miguelo, DVLP, Javier Conde Alonso, Jimmy Joker, Jorgie, Justin Trugman, Mario Genio Coto, Mika Moupondo, Motiff	[399]
	Ratatat	Magnifique	Alternative rock	XL	Evan Mast, Mike Stroud	[400]
	Tame Impala	Currents	Synthpop	Modular, Interscope	Kevin Parker	[401]
July 24	Ashley Monroe	The Blade	Country	Warner Bros. Nashville	Vince Gill, Justin Niebank	[402]
	Bea Miller	Not an Apology	Pop	Hollywood	Alex Delicata, busbee, CJ Baran, Denis Kosiak, Jarrad Rogers, Mike Del Rio, Matt Squire, Mitch Allan, Oh, Hush!, Steve Tippeconnic, The Elev3n, The Runners	[403]
	The Bunny the Bear	A Liar Wrote This	Post-hardcore, experimental rock	Victory	Doug White, Matthew Tybor	[404]
	The Chemical Brothers	Born in the Echoes	Electronica, trip hop, house, techno	Astralwerks, Virgin EMI	The Chemical Brothers	[405]
	Hopsin	Pound Syndrome	Hip hop	Funk Volume	Hopsin	[406][407]
	Jill Scott	Woman	Neo soul, funk	Blue Babe, Atlantic	9th Wonder, Aaron Pearce, Adam Blackstone, Andre Harris, Andrew "Pop" Wansel, David Banner, Donovan Knight, Jill Scott, Terry "Tru" Sneed, Warryn Campbell	[408]
	Joe Satriani	Shockwave Supernova	Instrumental rock	Epic	Joe Satriani, John Cuniberti	[409]
	Lamb of God	VII: Sturm und Drang	Groove metal, thrash metal	Epic, Nuclear Blast	Josh Wilbur	[410]
	Nervo	Collateral	Dance, EDM	Ultra Music	Nervo, Nicky Romero, R3hab, Fabian Lenssen, ZROQ, Ivan Gough, Jebu, Autoerotique, Fred Falke, Nile Rodgers, Hook N Sling, Steve Aoki, Afrojack, Adrian Lux, Matt Schwartz	[411][412]
	Prince Royce	Double Vision	Latin pop	RCA	Ilya Salmanzadeh, Jason Evigan, RoccStar, Toby Gad	[413]
	Sleaford Mods	Key Markets	Alternative hip hop, post-punk	Harbinger Sound		[414]
	Symphony X	Underworld	Progressive metal, neoclassical metal	Nuclear Blast	Michael Romeo	[415]
	We Came as Romans	We Came as Romans	Post-hardcore, melodic metalcore, alternative rock	Equal Vision, Spinefarm, Caroline Australia	David Bendeth, Erik Ron	[416]
July 28	Omar Souleyman	Bahdeni Nami	Folk, electronica	Monkeytown		[417]
	Titus Andronicus	The Most Lamentable Tragedy	Punk rock, indie rock	Merge	Kevin McMahon, Adam Reich	[418]
July 31	Finger Eleven	Five Crooked Lines	Hard rock, alternative metal, post-grunge	The Bicycle Music Company	Dave Cobb	[419][420]
	Joss Stone	Water for Your Soul	Soul, reggae, hip hop, world music, R&B	S-Curve, Stone'd	Joss Stone, Damian Marley, Conner Reeves, Jonathan Shorten, Steve Greenwell	[421][422]
	Kataklysm	Of Ghosts and Gods	Death metal	Nuclear Blast		[423]
	Knuckle Puck	Copacetic	Pop punk	Rise	Seth Henderson	[424]
	Lianne La Havas	Blood	Neo soul	Warner Bros.	Jamie Lidell, Lianne La Havas, Mark Batson, Matt Hales, Paul Epworth, Stephen McGregor	[425]
	The Maccabees	Marks to Prove It	Alternative rock, indie rock	Fiction, Communion	Hugo White, Laurie Latham, The Maccabees	[426]
	Migos	Yung Rich Nation	Trap	300, Quality Control, Atlantic	Zaytoven, Murda Beatz, Honorable C.N.O.T.E., Deko, OG Parker, DJ Durel	[427]
	Natalie Imbruglia	Male	Pop, pop rock, indie rock	Sony Masterworks	Billy Mann	[428]
	Saint Asonia	Saint Asonia	Rock	RCA	Johnny K	[429]
	Teenage Time Killers	Greatest Hits, Vol. 1	Rock, punk rock	Rise		[430]
	Xandria	Fire & Ashes	Symphonic metal, power metal	Napalm	Joost van den Broek	[431][432]

August

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
August 5	BIGBANG	E	Hip hop	YG Entertainment	G-Dragon, Teddy Park	[369]
August 7	Cattle Decapitation	The Anthropocene Extinction	Deathgrind, progressive death metal	Metal Blade	Dave Otero	[433]
	Chelsea Wolfe	Abyss	Doom metal, gothic rock, noise rock, neofolk, drone metal	Sargent House	John Congleton, Chelsea Wolfe	[434]
	Dr. Dre	Compton: A Soundtrack by Dr. Dre	West Coast hip hop, Hip hop	Aftermath, Interscope	Best Kept Secret, Bink, BMB SpaceKid, Cardiak, Choc, Cold 187um, Curt Chambers, Dem Jointz, DJ Dahi, DJ Khalil, DJ Premier, DJ Silk, Dontae Winslow, D.R.U.G.S., Dr. Dre, Focus…, Free School, Theron Feemster, Trevor Lawrence, Jr.	[435]
	Fear Factory	Genexus	Industrial metal, groove metal, thrash metal	Nuclear Blast	Fear Factory, Rhys Fulber, Andy Sneap	[436]
	Frank Turner	Positive Songs for Negative People	Folk punk, folk rock	Xtra Mile, Polydor, Interscope	Butch Walker	[437]
	Ivy Levan	No Good	Pop, swamp pop, pop rock, blue-eyed soul	Interscope, Cherrytree		[438][439]
	Luke Bryan	Kill the Lights	Country	Capitol Nashville	Jeff Stevens, Jody Stevens	[440]
	Mac DeMarco	Another One	Indie rock, jangle pop, psychedelic pop, dream pop	Captured Tracks	Mac DeMarco	[441]
	Miss May I	Deathless	Metalcore	Rise	Joey Sturgis, Nick Sampson	[442]
	Robyn & La Bagatelle Magique	Love Is Free	Dance	Konichiwa, Cherrytree, Interscope	Robyn & La Bagatelle Magique, Klas Åhlund, Carli	[443]
	The Rubens	Hoops	Alternative, pop, rock	Ivy League	David Kahne, Eric J Dubowsky	[444][445]
August 13	FKA twigs	M3LL155X	Experimental, post-industrial, indietronica, trip hop, electronic	Young Turks	FKA twigs, Boots, Tic and Cy An	[446]
August 14	Atticus Ross	Music from Love & Mercy		Capitol		[447]
	B.o.B	Psycadelik Thoughtz	Alternative hip hop	Grand Hustle, Atlantic, Rebel Rock	Arthur McArthur, B.o.B., Cook Classics, G-Tek, Geffro, Jamieson Jones, JaqueBeatz, Jeremy Davis, Joe Fitz, Kyle King	[448]
	Bullet for My Valentine	Venom	Heavy metal, metalcore, thrash metal	RCA	Carl Bown, Colin Richardson	[449]
	The Good Life	Everybody's Coming Down	Indie rock	Saddle Creek		[450]
	Grace Potter	Midnight	Roots rock	Hollywood		[451][452]
	Jimmy Barnes	Best of the Soul Years	Soul, rock	Liberation	Dana Pilson, Don Gehman	[453]
	Julieta Venegas	Algo Sucede	Pop, folk, alternative rock	Sony		[454]
	Melanie Martinez	Cry Baby	Electropop	Atlantic	Aalias, Babydaddy, Christopher J. Baran, Daniel Weber, Frequency, Kara DioGuardi, Kinetics & One Love, Kyle Shearer, Michael Keenan, Michael Leary, Michael Miller, SmarterChild	[455]
	Neck Deep	Life's Not out to Get You	Pop punk	Hopeless	Jeremy McKinnon, Andrew Wade, Tom Denney	[456]
	New Politics	Vikings	Alternative rock	Warner Bros., DCD2		[457][458]
	Soulfly	Archangel	Thrash metal, groove metal	Nuclear Blast	Matt Hyde	[459][460]
August 21	Bon Jovi	Burning Bridges	Rock	Mercury	John Shanks, Jon Bon Jovi	[461]
	Butcher Babies	Take It Like A Man	Thrash metal	Century Media	Logan Mader	[462]
	David Campbell	The Essential David Campbell	Pop	Sony Music Australia		[463][464]
	Disturbed	Immortalized	Heavy metal, alternative metal	Reprise	Kevin Churko	[465]
	The Fratellis	Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied	Garage rock, alternative rock, indie rock	Cooking Vinyl	Tony Hoffer	[466]
	Ghost	Meliora	Heavy metal, doom metal, progressive rock	Loma Vista	Klas Åhlund	[467]
	Imperial State Electric	Honk Machine	Power pop, rock	Psychout	Nicke Andersson, Stefan Boman	[468]
	Jess Glynne	I Cry When I Laugh	Pop, soul, dance-pop, house	Atlantic	Starsmith, Big Shizz, Bless Beats, Clean Bandit, Gorgon City, Rowan Jones, Knox Brown, Naughty Boy, Route 94, The Six, Steve Mac, TMS	[469]
	JoJo	III.	R&B, pop, dance-pop	Atlantic	Benny Blanco, Jason Evigan, The Family, Harmony Samuels	[470]
	Jordin Sparks	Right Here Right Now	R&B, pop, hip hop	19, Louder Than Life, RAL	Babyface, Crada, D'Mile, Deekay, Dem Jointz, DJ Mustard, Jonas Jeberg, Jordin Sparks, Key Wane, Mikely Adam, Rochad Holiday, Salaam Remi, Trakmatic, The Underdogs	[471]
	Kip Moore	Wild Ones	Country pop, country rock, heartland rock, roots rock	MCA Nashville	Brett James, Chris DeStefano	[472][473]
	Method Man	The Meth Lab	Hip hop	Hanz On Music, Tommy Boy	4th Disciple, Cee the Architek, Code Red, Daez, Don't Panic Ent., Hanz On, J57, Level 13, Mathematics, Pascal Zumaque, Ron Browz, Zarko Krstic	[474]
	P.O.D.	The Awakening	Alternative metal, Christian metal, nu metal, rap metal	Universal, T-Boy	Howard Benson	[475]
	Pop Evil	Up	Hard rock, alternative metal, post-grunge, pop rock	eOne Music	Adam Kasper	[476]
	Slaves	Routine Breathing	Post-hardcore, experimental rock	Artery	Cameron Mizell	[477][478]
	The Sword	High Country	Heavy metal, stoner metal, hard rock	Razor & Tie	Adrian Quesada	[479]
August 26	The Gazette	Dogma	Rock	Sony		[480][481]
August 28	Atlas Genius	Inanimate Objects	Alternative rock, indietronica, synthpop	Warner Bros.	Atlas Genius, Frederik Thaae	[482]
	Beach House	Depression Cherry	Indie rock, Dream pop	Sub Pop, Bella Union, Mistletone	Beach House, Chris Coady	[483]
	Crazy Town	The Brimstone Sluggers	Rap rock	Membran	Epic Mazur	[484]
	Destroyer	Poison Season	Chamber pop, Sophisti-pop	Merge, Dead Oceans	David Carswell, Daniel Bejar	[485]
	Ella Eyre	Feline	R&B, pop , neo soul	Virgin EMI	Jarrad Rogers, Ilya, Oscar Görres, Alexander Kronlund, DJ Fresh, Sigma, Sigala	[486]
	Foals	What Went Down	Indie rock, alternative rock, math rock	Transgressive	James Ford	[487]
	Halsey	Badlands	Electropop, synthpop, indie pop	Astralwerks, Capitol	Aron Forbes, Captain Cuts, Charlie Hugall, Chris Spilfogel, Dylan Scott, Dylan William, Heavy Mellow, Justyn Pilbrow, Lido, Sam Miller, Tim Anderson, Tim Larcombe, Trevor Simpson	[488][489]
	Holly Golightly	Slowtown Now!	Indie rock	Damaged Goods	Holly Golightly	[490]
	Kill Matilda	Songs of Survival	Punk rock	Little Heart Records	Garth Richardson	[491][492]
	Motörhead	Bad Magic	Heavy metal, speed metal, hard rock	UDR GmbH	Cameron Webb	[493][494]
	The Paper Kites	Twelvefour	Indie rock, folk rock	Wonderlick, Sony Australia, Nettwerk	Phil Ek	[495]
	Titãs	Nheengatu ao Vivo	Punk rock, rock	Som Livre		[496][497]
	The Weeknd	Beauty Behind the Madness	PBR&B, R&B, pop	Republic, XO	Ali Payami, Ben "Billions" Diehl, Che Pope, Danny Boy Styles, Illangelo, Jason "DaHeala" Quenneville, Kanye West, Labrinth, Mano 4 Treated Crew, Max Martin, Mike Dean, Million $ Mano, Omar Riad, Peter Svensson, Stephan Moccio, The Weeknd	[498]
	Yo La Tengo	Stuff Like That There	Indie rock	Matador		[499]
August 30	Miley Cyrus	Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz	Experimental, psychedelic	Smiley Miley	A+, D. Coyne, The Flaming Lips, Jon Baken, Mike WiLL Made-It, Miley Cyrus, Oren Yoel, Resource, Ryder Ripps	[500]

September

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
September 4	a-ha	Cast in Steel	Alternative rock, pop	Universal	a-ha, Paul Waaktaar-Savoy	[501][502]
	Against Me!	23 Live Sex Acts	Punk rock	Total Treble Music, INgrooves		[503][504]
	Ane Brun	When I'm Free	Folk	Balloon Ranger Recordings	Tobias Fröberg	[505]
	The Dear Hunter	Act IV: Rebirth in Reprise	Progressive rock, indie rock	Equal Vision	Casey Crescenzo	[506]
	Five Finger Death Punch	Got Your Six	Heavy metal, groove metal	Prospect Park	Kevin Churko, Five Finger Death Punch	[507]
	Iron Maiden	The Book of Souls	Heavy metal	Parlophone	Kevin Shirley	[508]
	k-os	Can't Fly Without Gravity	Alternative hip hop	Dine Alone	Donald "hAZEL" Sales, EL Jay II, Illangelo, k-os, Phen Ray, TeeSaint Dixon	[509]
	Oh Wonder	Oh Wonder	Indie pop, electropop, synthpop	Independent music		[510]
	Public Image Ltd	What the World Needs Now...	Alternative rock, post-punk	PiL Official Ltd	James Towler, John Rambo Stevens, Public Image Ltd	[511]
	Riverside	Love, Fear and the Time Machine	Progressive rock	InsideOut	Magda and Robert Srzedniccy, Riverside	[512]
	Scarface	Deeply Rooted	Hip hop	Facemob Music, BMG	Arthur McArthur, Amir Epstein, Chuck Heat, Cardiak, DJ Buddha, Ervin Pope, J. Baum, The Key, Luke Walker, M. Mac, Mike Dean, Nottz, N.O. Joe, Spuf Don, Scarface	[513][514]
	Travi$ Scott	Rodeo	Hip hop	Grand Hustle, Epic	1500 or Nothin', Allen Ritter, Ben Billions, Charlie Heat, Darren Charles King, DJ Dahi, Eestbound, FKi, Frank Dukes, Illangelo, Jason Geter, Kanye West, Maneesh Bidaye, Metro Boomin, Mike Dean, Million $ Mano, Noah Goldstein, Pharrell Williams, T.I., Sonny Digital, Southside, Terrace Martin, The Weeknd, Travis Scott, Wals Escober, WondaGurl, Zaytoven	[515]
	Troye Sivan	Wild	Electropop, dream pop	EMI Music Australia, Capitol	Alex Hope, SLUMS, Alex JL Hiew, Inscore, Pip Norman, Caleb Nott, Dann Hume	[516]
	Wisin	Los Vaqueros: La Trilogía	Reggaeton, electropop, Latin pop	Sony Music Latin	David Cabrera, Egbert Rosa, Eric Pērez, Federico Vindver, Juan Santana, Jumbo, Marcos A. Rámírez, Victor R. Torres	[517][518]
	The Wonder Years	No Closer to Heaven	Pop punk	Hopeless	Steve Evetts	[519]
September 7	Prince	Hit n Run Phase One	Rock, funk	NPG	Prince, Joshua Welton	[520][521]
September 11	Beirut	No No No	Indie folk, Balkan folk	4AD	Gabe Wax, Zach Condon	[522]
	Ben Folds	So There	Chamber pop	New West		[523]
	Bring Me the Horizon	That's the Spirit	Alternative rock, post-hardcore, electronic rock, metalcore, pop punk, alternative metal	Sony, Columbia, RCA	Jordan Fish, Oliver Sykes	[524]
	Colton Dixon	The Calm Before the Storm	CCM	Sparrow, Capitol CMG		[525]
	Duran Duran	Paper Gods	New wave, pop rock, funk	Warner Bros.	Mark Ronson, Nile Rodgers, Duran Duran	[526]
	The Hollywood Vampires	Hollywood Vampires	Hard rock	Republic, Universal Music	Bob Ezrin	[527]
	Jarryd James	Thirty One	Indie pop	Dryden Street, Universal Australia	Joel Little	[528][529]
	Jay Rock	90059	Hip hop	Top Dawg Entertainment	Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith, AAyhasis, Antydote, Black Metaphor, Cardo, Chris Calor, Dae One, Flippa, J. LBS., J Proof, JRB 4 the Coalition, Skhye Hutch, SmokeyGotBeatz, Sounwave, Tae Beast, Yung Exclusive	[530][531][532]
	Jewel	Picking Up the Pieces	Folk pop	Sugar Hill	Jewel	[533]
	Kwabs	Love + War	Pop, PBR&B, electronica, soul	Atlantic	Al Shux, Cass Lowe, Dave Okumu, Felix Joseph, Kwabs, Sam Romans, SOHN, Starsmith, TMS	[534]
	Kylie + Garibay	Kylie + Garibay	Electropop, synthpop, dance-pop	Parlophone, Warner Bros.	Fernando Garibay, Giorgio Moroder	[535]
	Leona Lewis	I Am	Pop, soul	Island, Def Jam	Eg White, James Elliot, Kevin Anyaeji, Leona Lewis, Naughty Boy, TMS, Toby Gad, Wayne Wilkins	[536]
	The Libertines	Anthems for Doomed Youth	Garage rock revival, indie rock	Virgin EMI	Jake Gosling	[537]
	Low	Ones and Sixes	Dream pop, indie rock, slowcore,	Sub Pop	Low, BJ Burton	[538]
	Nero	Between II Worlds	Electronic rock, electro house, dubstep, drum and bass,	MTA, Mercury	Nero	[539]
	Slayer	Repentless	Thrash metal	Nuclear Blast	Terry Date	[540]
	Stereophonics	Keep the Village Alive	Rock	Stylus Records	Kelly Jones, Jim Lowe	[541]
	TIP	Da' Nic	Hip hop	King Inc., Grand Hustle, Empire	Clifford "TIP" Harris, Jazzfeezy, League Of Starz, London on da Track, Mars, Scena, Shonuff	[542]
September 18	Ann Wilson	The Ann Wilson Thing! - #1	Pop rock	Rounder		[543][544]
	Atreyu	Long Live	Metalcore	Spinefarm	Fred Archambault	[545]
	Battles	La Di Da Di	Experimental rock, math rock, instrumental rock	Warp	Battles, Keith Souza, Seth Manchester	[546]
	Blackalicious	Imani Vol. 1	Hip Hop	OGM Recordings	Chief Xcel	[547]
	blessthefall	To Those Left Behind	Metalcore, melodic metalcore	Fearless	Joey Sturgis	[548]
	Le Butcherettes	A Raw Youth	Punk rock, indie rock	Rodriguez Lopez Productions, Ipecac	Omar Rodríguez-López	[549]
	Chris Cornell	Higher Truth	Rock	Universal	Brendan O'Brien	[550]
	CocoRosie	Heartache City		No Paper Records	CocoRosie	[551]
	David Cook	Digital Vein	Rock	Analog Heart	Chris Reardon, David Cook	[552]
	David Gilmour	Rattle That Lock	Progressive rock	Columbia	David Gilmour, Phil Manzanera	[553][554]
	The Front Bottoms	Back on Top	Indie rock	Fueled by Ramen		[555]
	Jon Stevens	Woman	Rock	Social Family	Jon Stevens, Sam Iervasi	[556]
	Judy Collins	Strangers Again	Folk, country	Wallflower, Cleopatra		[557]
	Katharine McPhee	Hysteria	Pop	eOne	Aaron Joseph, Chris Braide, Isabella Summers, Jon Castelli, Luke Atlas, Rob Wells, Slaptop, Smith Carlson	[558]
	Keith Richards	Crosseyed Heart	Rock, Rock and roll, blues, country, reggae	Republic	Keith Richards, Steve Jordan	[559]
	Leigh Nash	The State I'm In	Country	One Son Records	Brendan Benson	[560]
	Lana Del Rey	Honeymoon	Pop, alternative	Polydor, Interscope	Rick Nowels, Emile Haynie, Dan Heath	[561]
	Mac Miller	GO:OD AM	Hip hop	Warner Bros., REMember	Bid Jerm, Christian Rich, DJ Dahi, Drew Byrd, FKi, Frank Dukes, ID Labs, Rick Bricks, Sevn Thomas, Sap, Sledgren, Sounwave, Sha Money XL, Thundercat, Tyler, The Creator, Vinylz	[562]
	Mercury Rev	The Light in You	Alternative rock, neo-psychedelia	Bella Union	Mercury Rev	[563]
	Metric	Pagans in Vegas	Indie rock, new wave, synthpop	Metric Music International		[564]
	Motion City Soundtrack	Panic Stations	Pop punk, emo, alternative rock, indie rock	Epitaph	John Agnello	[565]
	Reflections	The Color Clear	Metalcore, progressive metal	eOne, Good Fight	Will Putney	[566]
	RHODES	Wishes	Folk	Rhodes Music	Birdy, RHODES	[567]
	Robert DeLong	In the Cards	Electronica, EDM, indietronica, moombahton	Glassnote	Andrew Goldstein, Emanuel Kiriakou, Robert DeLong	[568][569]
	Shinedown	Threat to Survival	Rock	Atlantic	Dave Bassett, Eric Bass, Pete Nappi, Scott "The Ninja" Stevens	[570]
	Turnpike Troubadours	Turnpike Troubadours	Country rock	Bossier City Records		[571]
September 19	Swim Deep	Mothers	Psychedelic pop	Chess Club, RCA		[572]
September 20	Drake & Future	What a Time to Be Alive	Hip hop	A1, Cash Money, Epic, Freebandz, Republic, Young Money	Allen Ritter, Boi-1da, Frank Dukes, Metro Boomin, Neenyo, Detail, Noah "40" Shebib, Southside	[573]
September 25	Big Grams (Big Boi and Phantogram)	Big Grams	Hip hop	Epic	9th Wonder, Phantogram, Skrillex	[574]
	Caspian	Dust and Disquiet	Post-rock, instrumental rock, experimental, ambient, post-metal	Triple Crown		[575]
	Chvrches	Every Open Eye	Synthpop	Universal	Chvrches	[576]
	Darkstar	Foam Island	Electronic	Warp		[577]
	The Dead Weather	Dodge and Burn	Alternative rock, garage rock, blues rock	Third Man	Jack White	[578]
	Disclosure	Caracal	House, deep house	PMR, Island	Disclosure	[579]
	Fetty Wap	Fetty Wap	Hip hop, trap, R&B, pop-rap	RGF Productions, 300, Atlantic	Bernard "2GZ" Smith, Brian "Peoples" Garcia, Danny "Su" Griffin, Eddie "Shy Boogs" Timmons, Frank Robinson, Frenzy, JayFrance, Lacemode, NickEBeats, Tony Fadd	[580][581]
	Gloryhammer	Space 1992: Rise of the Chaos Wizards	Power metal	Napalm	Lasse Lammert	[582]
	Graveyard	Innocence & Decadence	Hard rock, psychedelic rock, folk rock	Nuclear Blast	Johan Lindström	[583]
	Julia Holter	Have You in My Wilderness	Baroque pop, art rock	Domino	Cole M. Greif-Neill, Julia Holter	[584]
	Kaskade	Automatic	Dance, progressive house, deep house	Arkade, Warner Bros.	Ryan Raddon, Finn Bjarson, Christian Karlsson, Linus Eklöw, Carlos Cid, Cody Tarpley, Nathaniel Motte, Axident, John Dahlbäck, Michael McGarity	[585]
	Kurt Vile	b'lieve I'm goin down...	Indie rock	Matador	Jesse Trbovich, Kurt Vile, Kyle Spence, Rob Laakso, Rob Schnapf	[586]
	Matthew Good	Chaotic Neutral	Alternative rock	Warner Music Canada	Warne Livesey	[587]
	New Order	Music Complete	Alternative rock, synthpop, alternative dance, dance-rock	Mute	New Order, Stuart Price, Tom Rowlands	[588]
	No Devotion	Permanence	Alternative rock, synthpop, new wave	Collect Records	Dave Fridmann, Alex Newport	[589]
	Parkway Drive	Ire	Metalcore	Epitaph	George Hadji-Christou	[590]
	Peaches	Rub	Electroclash, synthpop, electropunk, electro house, techno	I U She	Peaches, Vice Cooler	[591]
	Robin Schulz	Sugar	Deep house	TONSPIEL, Warner	Robin Schulz	[592]
	Silversun Pickups	Better Nature	Alternative rock, shoegazing	New Machine Records	Jacknife Lee	[593]
	Thomas Rhett	Tangled Up	Bro-country, country rap, disco, pop, R&B, funk	Valory	Chris DeStefano, Dann Huff, Jesse Frasure, Joe London	[594][595][596]
	V V Brown	Glitch	Electronica, trip hop	YOY Records	James Leggett, Bunki	[597]
	Il Volo	L'amore si muove	Pop, operatic pop	Sony Music Latin	Celso Valli, Cheche Alara, Emilio Estefan, Michele Torpedine	[598]
	Youth Lagoon	Savage Hills Ballroom	Dream pop	Fat Possum	Ali Chant, Trevor Powers	[599]
September 30	Seth MacFarlane	No One Ever Tells You	Easy listening, traditional pop, vocal jazz, big band	Republic, Fuzzy Door Productions	Joel McNeely	[600]

Fourth quarter

October

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
October 2	Avicii	Stories	House, electronic dance	PRMD, Universal Island	Tim Bergling, Salem Al Fakir, Albin Nedler, Alex Ebert, Ash Pournouri, Carl Falk, Dhani Lennevald, Kristoffer Fogelmark, Martin Garrix, Vincent Pontare	[601][602]
	Blitzen Trapper	All Across This Land	Alternative country	Vagrant, Lojinx		[603]
	Bryan Adams	Get Up!	Rock	Universal	Jeff Lynne	[604]
	Bryson Tiller	T R A P S O U L	R&B, Soul	RCA	Ayo The Producer, Bagheera Smoov, Dope Boi Beatz, Fade Majah, Fayo & Chill, Gravez, J-Louis, Keyz, Milli Beatz, The MeKanics, Timbaland, Sango, Syk Sense	[605][606]
	Children of Bodom	I Worship Chaos	Melodic death metal	Nuclear Blast	Peter Tägtgren	[607]
	Clutch	Psychic Warfare	Hard rock, stoner rock	Weathermaker	Machine	[608]
	Cold Chisel	The Perfect Crime	Rock	Cold Chisel Music	Kevin Shirley	[609]
	Collective Soul	See What You Started by Continuing	Alternative rock, post-grunge	Vanguard	Ed Roland	[610]
	Deafheaven	New Bermuda	Blackgaze, Black metal, Post-metal	ANTI-	Jack Shirley	[611]
	Eagles of Death Metal	Zipper Down	Alternative rock	Downtown	Josh Homme	[612]
	Editors	In Dream	Post-punk revival, dark wave, synthpop	PIAS	Editors	[613]
	Janet Jackson	Unbreakable	R&B, pop	Rhythm Nation, BMG	Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Dem Jointz, Tommy McClendon, Missy Elliott, J. Cole	[614]
	John Grant	Grey Tickles, Black Pressure	Indie folk	Bella Union	John Congleton	[615]
	Rudimental	We the Generation	Drum and bass, breakbeat, soul	Asylum, Atlantic, Black Butter	Rudimental	[616]
	Sevendust	Kill the Flaw	Heavy metal	Asylum, 7Bros.	Sevendust	[617]
	The Sheepdogs	Future Nostalgia	Rock, boogie rock, southern rock, blues rock	Warner	Ewan Currie	[618]
	The Shoes	Chemicals	Electronic rock	Green United Music		[619]
	Tamar Braxton	Calling All Lovers	R&B	Epic, Streamline Records	Afro Steve, Alessandro Calemme, B.A.M., Blac Elvis, Blair Taylor, Brian Alexander Morgan, Cedric "DaBenchWarma" Smith, Da Internz, Darryl "DJ" Camper, Dashawn "Happie" White, Gerald Haddon, John Henry Gordon IV, L.A. Reid, Lee Major, Mel & Mus, Needlz and Donut, Polow da Don, Tamar Braxton, Theophilus Antonel Edmonds, Tiffany Fred, Vincent Herbert	[620]
	Trivium	Silence in the Snow	Heavy metal	Roadrunner	Michael "Elvis" Baskette	[621]
	The Winery Dogs	Hot Streak	Hard rock, blues rock	Three Dog Music		[622]
October 9	Alesha Dixon	Do It for Love	R&B, UK garage, hip hop	Precious Stone Records	Arno Spires, Bert Elliott, Chris Ballard, Count Justice, Harry Sommerdahl	[623]
	City and Colour	If I Should Go Before You	Alternative rock	Dine Alone	Dallas Green	[624]
	Faithless	Faithless 2.0	Trip hop, trance, dance, electronica	Nates Tunes, PIAS, Ultra	Avicii, Eric Prydz, Armin van Buuren, Rollo Armstrong, Sister Bliss	[625][626]
	The Game	The Documentary 2	Hip hop	Blood Money, eOne Music	Boi-1da, Bongo The Drum GAHD, Cardo, Cash "Wack100" Jones, Caviar, Cool & Dre, DJ Premier, Dr. Dre, Flippa, The Game, Hit-Boy, Jahlil Beats, Jelly Roll, Johnny Julianno, JProof, Just BonaFide, Kanye West, The Mekanics, Mike WiLL Made-It, Pops, Sevn Thomas, Stat Quo, StreetRunner, Tarik Azzouz, will.i.am	[627]
	Jamie Lawson	Jamie Lawson	Pop	Gingerbread Man Records	Will Hicks	[628]
	Hurts	Surrender	Synthpop	Sony, Columbia	Jonas Quant	[629]
	Mayday Parade	Black Lines	Alternative rock, pop punk	Fearless	Mike Sapone	[630]
	Protomartyr	The Agent Intellect	Post-punk, indie rock	Hardly Art		[631]
	Reece Mastin	Change Colours	Pop rock	Social Family Records		[632]
	Selena Gomez	Revival	Pop	Interscope, Polydor	A$AP Rocky, Benny Blanco, Chris Braide, Felix Snow, Hector Delgado, Hit-Boy, Mattman & Robin, Max Martin, Nick Monson, Rock Mafia, Selena Gomez, Sir Nolan, Stargate, Steve Mac	[633]
	St. Germain	St Germain	House	Warner Bros.	St. Germain	[634]
	Toby Keith	35 MPH Town	Country	Show Dog-Universal	Toby Keith	[635]
	W.A.S.P.	Golgotha	Heavy metal, hard rock	Napalm	Blackie Lawless	[636]
October 16	BØRNS	Dopamine	Indie pop, alternative rock, synthpop, psychedelic pop	Interscope	Tommy English, John Hill, Jack Kennedy Herkel	[637][638]
	Caravan Palace	<I°_°I> (pronounced Robot)	Electro swing	Wagram		[639][640]
	Coheed and Cambria	The Color Before the Sun	Progressive rock	300 Entertainment	Jay Joyce, Coheed and Cambria	[641]
	Deerhunter	Fading Frontier	Pop rock, dream pop, experimental rock	4AD	Ben H. Allen, Deerhunter	[642]
	Demi Lovato	Confident	Pop	Hollywood, Island, Safehouse	Ali Payami, Carl Falk, Ilya, Jason Evigan, Johan Carlsson, Laleh Pourkarim, Max Martin, Rami, Stargate, Steve Mac	[643]
	The Game	The Documentary 2.5	West Coast hip hop, Gangsta rap, G-funk	Blood Money, eOne Music	The Alchemist, Battlecat, Bongo The Drum GAHD, Cool & Dre, DJ Khalil, DJ Mustard, DJ Quik, Fredwreck, The Futuristics, G Koop, The Game, Mr. Bangladesh, S1, Skrillex, Stat Quo, THX, Tone Mason, Travis Barker, will.i.am	[644][645]
	Jean Michel Jarre	Electronica 1: The Time Machine	Electronic	Columbia	Jean Michel Jarre	[646]
	Joe Budden	All Love Lost	Hip hop	E1	8 Bars, AraabMuzik, Boi-1da, Chigz, DJ Dahi, Karon Graham, Louis Bell, Mr. Fingaz, Parks, Vinylz	[647][648]
	Ludovico Einaudi	Elements	Classical	Decca		[649]
	Neon Indian	VEGA INTL. Night School	Chillwave, synthpop, indie pop, new wave	Mom + Pop, Transgressive		[650]
	Nothing But Thieves	Nothing But Thieves	Alternative rock	RCA Victor	Julian Emery, Jim Irvin, Dominic Craik and Larry Hibbert	[651]
	OMI	Me 4 U	Deep house, pop, reggae fusion	Ultra, Columbia	OMI, Clifton Dillon, Felix Jaehn, Matt James, Frank Buelles	[652]
	Pentatonix	Pentatonix	A cappella	RCA	Pentatonix, Ben Bram	[653]
	Ugly Kid Joe	Uglier Than They Used ta Be	Rock, hard rock, heavy metal	Metalville, UKJ Records	Dave Fortman	[654]
October 22	Kari Rueslåtten	To the North	Folk rock, Acoustic			[655]
October 23	5 Seconds of Summer	Sounds Good Feels Good	Pop rock, pop punk	Hi or Hey, Capitol	John Feldmann	[656]
	Carrie Underwood	Storyteller	Country	Arista Nashville, 19	Mark Bright, Zach Crowell, Jay Joyce	[657]
	Chris Tomlin	Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship	Worship, CCM	Sixsteps, Sparrow	Ed Cash	[658]
	Dave Gahan & Soulsavers	Angels & Ghosts	Alternative rock, blues rock, acoustic music, electronica	Columbia	Soulsavers	[659]
	Gazpacho	Molok	Progressive rock	Kscope		[660]
	Joanna Newsom	Divers	Indie folk, avant-garde, baroque pop	Drag City	Joanna Newsom	[661]
	Julien Baker	Sprained Ankle	Indie folk, indie rock	6131 Records	Julien Baker	[662]
	Marianas Trench	Astoria	Rock	604, Cherrytree, Interscope	Josh Ramsay	[663]
	Mogwai	Central Belters	Post-rock	Rock Action	Andy Miller, Dave Fridmann, Geoff Allan, Jamie Harley, Michael Brennan Jr., Mogwai, Paul Savage, Tony Doogan	[664]
	Nathaniel	Yours	Pop, R&B, soul	DNA Songs, Sony Australia	DNA Songs, David Harris, Louis Schoorl, Styalz Fuego, Nathaniel Willemse, Daniel Kelaart	[665]
	Pure Bathing Culture	Pray for Rain	Dream pop	Partisan	John Congleton	[666]
	Rod Stewart	Another Country	Rock	Capitol	Rod Stewart, Kevin Savigar	[667]
	Vanessa Carlton	Liberman	Pop	Dine Alone	Adam Landry, Steve Osborne	[668]
October 27	Mark Kozelek and Nicolás Pauls	Dreams of Childhood	Spoken word	Caldo verde	Nicolás Pauls	[669]
October 30	Amy Winehouse and Antônio Pinto	Amy	Film score, R&B, jazz, soul, neo soul	Island	Mark Ronson, Salaam Remi	[670]
	Carnage	Papi Gordo	Big room, trap	Ultra	Carnage, Milo & Otis, Junkie Kid, Whyel, Timmy Trumpet, KSHMR, Dirtcaps, Atmozfears, Tomas Barfod	[671]
	Def Leppard	Def Leppard	Hard rock	Bludgeon Riffola, earMUSIC, Mailboat	Def Leppard, Ronan Mchugh	[672]
	Drive-By Truckers	It's Great To Be Alive!	Southern rock	ATO	David Barbe	[673][674]
	Escape the Fate	Hate Me	Post-hardcore	Eleven Seven	Howard Benson, Michael Carey	[675]
	James Morrison	Higher Than Here	Pop, pop-soul, adult contemporary	Island	Fred Cox, Tim Bran, Jim Eliot, Martin Terefe, Steve Robson, Mark Taylor, Roy Kerr, Jon Green,	[676]
	Lalah Hathaway	Lalah Hathaway Live	R&B, soul, pop, neo soul	Hathaway Entertainment, eOne Music	Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper	[677]
	Mette Henriette	Mette Henriette	Jazz	ECM		[678][679]
	The Neighbourhood	Wiped Out!	Alternative rock, alternative R&B, experimental rock, neo-psychedelia	Columbia		[680]
	Paulini	Merry Christmas	Christmas, pop, R&B	Ambition Records		[681]
	Puscifer	Money Shot	Alternative rock, post-industrial, trip hop	Puscifer Entertainment	Puscifer	[682]
	Skindred	Volume	Nu metal	Napalm	James Loughrey	[683]
	Steve Martin & Edie Brickell	So Familiar	Americana	Rounder	Peter Asher	[684]
	Tina Arena	Eleven	Pop, R&B, soul	Positive Dream, EMI	Ash Howe, Joe Cross, Jon Hume, Michael Fatkin, Michael Rendall, Youth	[685]
October 31	Cassper Nyovest	Refiloe	Hip hop, motswako, house , kwaito, Afro pop, reggae	Family Tree, Universal South Africa	Refiloe Maele Phoolo, Alie Keys, Anatii, Bass, Beatjunky, Black Motion, DJ Cassanova, Ganja Beatz, Gemini Major, Patrick Lee, Riky Rick, Tshego	[686]

November

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
November 3	Eric Church	Mr. Misunderstood	Country, rock, blues, folk, soul music, gospel, funk	EMI Nashville	Arturo Buenahora, Jr., Jay Joyce	[687][688]
November 6	Anastacia	Ultimate Collection	Pop, dance, rock, R&B, soul	Sony	Sam Watters, Louis Biancaniello, Dallas Austin, Glen Ballard, Ric Wake, Richie Jones, Michael Biancaniello, Ben Moody, Jay Baumgardner, John Shanks, David Hodges, The Shadowmen, Greg Lawson, Eros Ramazzotti, Claudio Guidetti, MdL, Tom Meredith, Ryan Louder	[689][690]
	Angie Stone	Dream	Soul	Shanachie	Candice C. Nelson, Sheldon ‘Coz’ Ellerby, Teak Underdue, The Heavyweights & Jason Pennock, Tim Stewart, Walter W. Millsap III, Xavier T. Gordon	[691]
	Billy Gibbons and the BFG's	Perfectamundo	Blues rock, Afro-Cuban	Concord	Billy Gibbons, Joe Hardy	[692][693]
	Birds of Tokyo	Playlist	Alternative rock, indie rock	Birds of Tokyo, EMI Music Australia	Dave Cooley, Forrester Savell, Adam Spark, Scott Horscroft	[694]
	Björk	Vulnicura Strings	Avant-garde, classical	One Little Indian	Björk	[695]
	CeeLo Green	Heart Blanche	R&B, soul, funk	Atlantic	Alex 'AK' Kresovich, Brian Kennedy, Ceelo Green, Charlie Puth, Cook Classics, Daniel Ledinsky, Eg White, The Futuristics, Jack Splash, Jamil "Digi" Chammas, John Hill, Jon Bellion, Mark Ronson, Sean Phelan, Sonny J Mason, Tommy Hittz	[696]
	Dawid Podsiadło	Annoyance and Disappointment	Indie pop, pop rock, alternative	Sony		[697][698]
	Ellie Goulding	Delirium	Indie pop	Polydor	Ali Payami, Anders Kjær, Carl Falk, Calvin Harris, Chris Ketley, Continuous, Fred Gibson, Greg Kurstin, Gustaf Thörn, Guy Lawrence, Ilya Salmanzadeh, Jim Eliot, Jimmy Napes, Joe Kearns, Joel Little, Klas Åhlund, Kristian Lundin, Laleh Pourkarim, Major Lazer, Max Martin, Noel Zancanella, Peter Svensson, Picard Brothers, Ryan Tedder, The Struts, Synthomania	[699]
	Extreme Noise Terror	Extreme Noise Terror	Hardcore punk, grindcore, crust punk	Willowtip	Mark Harwood	[700]
	Grimes	Art Angels	Synthpop, dance-pop, art pop	4AD	Grimes	[701][702]
	Jamie Woon	Making Time	Electronica, trip hop, R&B, soul	Polydor	Jamie Woon, Lexxx	[703]
	Joe Moore	A Thousand Lifetimes	Pop	Decca, Universal Australia	Andy Mak	[704]
	Kate Boy	One	Electropop	IAMSOUND		[705]
	Kode9	Nothing	Electronic	Hyperdub		[706]
	Lacrimosa	Hoffnung	Gothic rock, dark wave	Hall of Sermon		[707][708]
	Laura Pausini	Simili	Latin pop, pop, electronic	Warner Italy		[709]
	Little Mix	Get Weird	Pop, R&B	Syco, Columbia	Electric, Knox Brown, Maegan Cottone, Matt Rad, Nathan Duvall, Steve Mac, TMS	[710]
	Mylène Farmer	Interstellaires	Pop	Universal	The Avener, Martin Kierszenbaum	[711][712]
	Sara Bareilles	What's Inside: Songs from Waitress	Pop rock, soul	Epic	Neal Avron, Sara Bareilles	[713]
	Seal	7	Soul, R&B	Warner Bros.	Seal, Trevor Horn, Jamie Odell	[714][715]
	Steak Number Eight	Kosmokoma	Post-rock, sludge metal	Indie		[716]
	Tim McGraw	Damn Country Music	Country	Big Machine	Byron Gallimore, Tim McGraw	[717]
November 11	Nana Mizuki	Smashing Anthems	J-pop	King		[718][719]
November 13	Alessia Cara	Know-It-All	R&B, pop	Def Jam, UMG	Alan Nglish, Alessia Cara, Fredro, Kuya, Malay, Pop & Oak, Robert "Robeo" Eleazer, Sebastian Kole, Tony Perez	[720]
	Anna von Hausswolff	The Miraculous	Indie rock, pop, electronic	City Slang		[721]
	Ben Haenow	Ben Haenow	Pop, pop rock	Syco, RCA	Afterhrs, Smith Carlson, Electric, David Gamson, Jon Green, Jason Halbert, Collin McLoughlin, Tim Powell, Red Triangle, Steve Robson, J.R. Rotem, John Ryan, KOZ	[722]
	Casting Crowns	A Live Worship Experience	Worship, CCM, Christian rock, pop rock	Beach Street, Reunion	Mark A. Miller	[723]
	Chris Isaak	First Comes the Night	Rock	Vanguard	Chris Isaak, Dave Cobb, Mark Needham, Paul Worley	[724]
	Il Divo	Amor & Pasión	Classical crossover, tango, bolero, mambo	Syco, Sony, Columbia	Julio Reyes Copello	[725]
	Jeff Lynne's ELO	Alone in the Universe	Pop	Columbia	Jeff Lynne	[726]
	A Great Big World	When the Morning Comes	Pop, pop rock	Epic, Black Magnetic	Dave Eggar, Dan Romer, Derek Fuhrmann, Greg Holden, Gregg Wattenberg, Josh Kear, Kevin Kadish, MoZella	[727]
	Justin Bieber	Purpose	Pop	Island	The Audibles, Axident, Benny Blanco, Big Taste, Blood Pop, D.K. The Punisher, Diplo, Gladius, Ian Kirkpatrick, Jason Boyd, Jeremy Snyder, Josh Abraham, Josh Gudwin, Justin Bieber, Maejor, Mason (MdL) Levy, The Mogul, Nico Stadi, Oligee, Skrillex, Soundz, Steve James	[728][729]
	Kurt Cobain	Montage of Heck: The Home Recordings	Alternative rock	Universal		[730]
	Kylie Minogue	Kylie Christmas	Christmas, pop	Parlophone, Warner Bros.	Kylie Minogue, Steve Anderson, Ash Howes, Richard "Biff" Stannard, Charles Pignone, Matt Prime, Stargate, Chong Lim	[731][732]
	Laura Pausini	Similares	Latin pop, pop, electronic	Warner Latina		[733]
	Logic	The Incredible True Story	Hip hop	Def Jam, Visionary Music Group	C-Sick, Chris Zarou, DJ Dahi, DJ Khalil, Logic, Los Finesse, OZ, Sir Dylan, 6ix, Stefan Ponce, Syk Sense, Tae Beast	[734]
	Moke	The Time Has Come	Pop rock			[735]
	One Direction	Made in the A.M.	Pop, pop rock	Syco, Sony	Afterhrs, Jamie Scott, Jesse Shatkin, Johan Carlsson, John Ryan, Julian Bunetta, Liam Payne, TMS	[736]
	Oneohtrix Point Never	Garden of Delete	Electronic, experimental	Warp	Daniel Lopatin, Paul Corley	[737]
	Redlight	X Colour	EDM	Lobster Boy		[738][739]
	Train	Christmas in Tahoe	Christmas	Universal	John Goodmanson	[740]
November 18	AKB48	Between 0 and 1	J-pop	King	Yasushi Akimoto	[741][742]
	Band-Maid	New Beginning	Hard rock, heavy metal	Gump		[743]
November 20	Adele	25	Pop, soul, R&B	XL, Columbia	Danger Mouse, Samuel Dixon, Paul Epworth, Greg Kurstin, Max Martin, Linda Perry, Ariel Rechtshaid, Mark Ronson, Shellback, The Smeezingtons, Ryan Tedder	[744][745]
	Enya	Dark Sky Island	New-age, Celtic	Aigle Music, Warner Music	Nicky Ryan	[746]
	Freddie Gibbs	Shadow of a Doubt	Hip hop	ESGN, Empire Distribution	6-18, Bentley Haze, Blair Norf, Boi-1da, Frank Dukes, J Reid, Kaytranada, Mike Dean, Mikhail, Murda Beatz, Pops, Sledgren, Speakerbomb, Superdriiv, Superville, Tarentino	[747]
	Newton Faulkner	Human Love	Folk rock	BMG	Cam Blackwood, Empire of the Sun	[748]
	Samantha Jade	Nine	Dance-pop, pop	Sony Music Australia	Antonio Dixon, Babyface, DNA, The Fliptones, Jon Levine, Khaled Rohaim, Mansur Zafr, MdL, The Rascals, Tom Meredith, Trinity Music	[749]
	Yellow Claw	Blood for Mercy	Trap music	Mad Decent		[750][751]
November 23	Foo Fighters	Saint Cecilia	Rock	RCA		[752]
	The Vamps	Wake Up	Pop	Mercury, Virgin EMI	Connor Ball, Tristan Evans, Carl Falk, Steve Mac, Ammar Malik, Matt Prime, Metrophonic, Tobias Karlsson, Kevin Sneverly, Red Triangle, Rami Yacoub, Jay Reynolds	[753]
November 25	Nick Carter	All American	Pop, pop rock, pop punk	Kaotic	Dan Muckala	[754]
November 27	Alyssa Reid	Phoenix	Pop, R&B	Wax Records		[755]
	The Corrs	White Light	Pop	East West	The Corrs, John Shanks, Chris Young	[756]
	Danzig	Skeletons	Heavy metal	Evilive, Nuclear Blast	Glenn Danzig	[757]
	Erykah Badu	But You Caint Use My Phone	R&B, soul, electronica	Motown, Control Freaq	Erykah Badu, Zac Witness	[758][759]
	James Reyne	All the Hits Live	Rock, Australian rock	Liberation Music		[760]
	Nina K	On Ice	Alternative	Ninkina Recordings		[761]
November 30	BTS	The Most Beautiful Moment In Life, Part 2	Hip hop, Dance-pop, R&B, K-pop	Big Hit Entertainment	Bang Sihyuk, Brother Su, Pdogg, Slow Rabbit, Suga	[762]

December

Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Producer	Ref.
December 4	Babyface	Return of the Tender Lover	R&B	Def Jam	Babyface, Antonio Dixon, Daryl Simmons, The Rascals	[763]
	Coldplay	A Head Full of Dreams	Alternative rock	Parlophone, Atlantic	Rik Simpson, Davide Rossi	[764]
	Fleur East	Love, Sax and Flashbacks	R&B, pop, hip hop	Syco	Afterhrs, Babyface, Benjamin Miller, Cutfather, Daniel Davidsen, Electric, Emanuel "Eman" Kiriakou, Fraser T Smith, Ian Kirkpatrick, Julian Bunetta, Nick Seeley, Peter Wallevik, Pop & Oak, Rodney Jerkins, Sermstyle, Simon Cowell, TMS, Trevorious, Wayne Hector, Zack the Lad, Zukhan Bey	[765]
	G-Eazy	When It's Dark Out	Hip hop	RCA	4e, The Arcade, Boi-1da, Cashmere Cat, Christoph Andersson, DJ Spinz, G-Eazy, Gerald Gillum, Gnash, Happy Pérez, Henrydaher, IAMNOBODI, K.E. on the Track, Kane Beatz, Michael Keenan, Mssingno, OZ, Parker Ighile, Remo The Hitmaker, Rice 'N Peas, Southside, ZepFire	[766]
	Ice Nine Kills	Every Trick in the Book	Metalcore, symphonic metal, post hardcore	Fearless	Steve Sopchak	[767]
	Jeremih	Late Nights	R&B, hip hop	Def Jam	Bongo the Drum GAHD, Cardiak, DJ Mustard, Donut, Dre Moon, Frank Dukes, Hitmaka, James Cruz, Jeremih Felton, London on da Track, The Mekanics, Mick Schultz, Murda Beatz, Needlz, O.C., OZ, Soundz, Vinylz	[768]
	Kid Cudi	Speedin' Bullet 2 Heaven	Alternative rock, psychedelic rock, post-grunge	Republic, Wicked Awesome	Dennis Cummings, Kid Cudi, Plain Pat	[769]
	Maria Mena	Growing Pains	Pop	Sony	Martin Sjølie, Mats Lie Skåre	[770]
	Rick Ross	Black Market	Hip hop	Maybach, Slip-n-Slide, Def Jam	8 Bars, Antman Wonder, Beat Billionaire, Ben Billions, Black Metaphor, Calvo da Gr8, D. Rich, DJ Khaled, DJ Mustard, DP Beats, Dreek, Isiah Salazar, J.R. Rotem, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Jahlil Beats, Jake One, Julian Rivera, JP Did This 1, Rick Ross, Scott Storch, StreetRunner, Tarik Azzouz	[771]
	Sigma	Life	Drum and bass	3Beat	Carl Ryden, Diztortion, Hal Ritson, Michael Angelo, Majestic, Sigala, Sigma, TMS	[772][773]
	Troye Sivan	Blue Neighbourhood	Electropop, dream pop	EMI Music Australia, Capitol	Alex Hope, Alex JL Hiew, Bram Inscore, Caleb Nott, Dan Hume, Emile Haynie, Jack Antonoff, Pip Norman, SLUMS, Stacey Jones, XXYYXX	[774]
December 10	Smosh	Shut Up! and Listen	Comedy		Anthony Padilla, Ian Hecox	[775]
December 11	Cam	Untamed	Country	Arista Nashville, RCA	Anders Mouridsen, Camaron Ochs, Douglas Charles Showalter, Jeff Bhasker, Luke Laird, Tyler Johnson, Zachary Werner	[776]
	EMA	#Horror : Original Score by EMA	Score	Matador		[777][778]
	jennylee	right on!	New wave	Rough Trade	Jenny Lee Lindberg, Norm Block	[779]
	R. Kelly	The Buffet	R&B, hip hop	RCA	A.C JMIKE, Ammo, Andre Manuel, Bigg Makk, Cem T., Cirkut, D'Mile, Donnie Lyle, Dr. Luke, Epikh Pro, J-Holt, JMIKE, Keyel Walker, Maejor, R. Kelly, S1, Samuel Hindes	[780]
	SECRETS	Everything That Got Us Here	Post hardcore, metalcore	Rise, Velocity Records	Andrew Wade, Tom Denney	[781]
December 12	Prince	Hit n Run Phase Two	Rock, R&B, soul	NPG	Prince	[782]
December 18	Ariana Grande	Christmas & Chill	Christmas, R&B, trap	Republic	Ariana Grande, Magi, Mr. Franks, Tommy Brown, Travis Sayles	[783]
	Baroness	Purple	Alternative metal	Abraxan Hymns	Baroness, Dave Fridmann	[784]
	Bloodhound Gang	Hard-Off	Alternative rock, alternative hip hop, synthpop	Jimmy Franks	Jimmy Pop	[785]
	Cage the Elephant	Tell Me I'm Pretty	Alternative rock, indie rock	RCA	Dan Auerbach	[786]
	Chris Brown	Royalty	R&B, hip hop, soul, funk	RCA	A1, Allen Ritter, The Aquarius, The Audibles, Ayo & Keyz of the Upperclassmen, B.A.M., Blaq Tuxedo, Boi-1da, C.P Dubb, Composer, Danja, Daniele Autore, Derrick Beck, DJ Spinz, Don City, Dr3amforever, Dre Moon, Free School, Poo Bear, JHawk, Khemasis, Matthew Burnett, The Mekanics, Metro Boomin, The Monsters and the Strangerz, Nard & B, Nonfiction, Polow da Don, Prince Chrishan, Razihel, Riley Bell, Sonny Digital, ToneStith, Tushar Apte, Vinylz	[787]
	Eluvium	Life Through Bombardment Vol. 2	Ambient	Temporary Residence		[788]
	JoJo	LoveJo2	EDM, pop, dance, soul	Atlantic	Noisecastle III, Soraya LaPread, JordanXL, Devin Cruise, Austin Brown	[789]
	Kesang Marstrand	For My Love	Pop		Kesang Marstrand	[790]
	Monica	Code Red	R&B	RCA	Danja, Fatboi, HardWork, Monica Brown, Polow da Don, Pop & Oak, Timbaland	[791]
	Pusha T	King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude	Hip hop	GOOD, Def Jam	Baauer, Boi-1da, Che Pope, Da Honorable C.N.O.T.E., Deafh Beats, DJ Mano, Donald Davidson, Frank Dukes, G Koop, Hudson Mohawke, J. Cole, J Gramm, Kanye West, Mario Winans, Metro Boomin, Milli Beatz, Nashiem Myrick, Puff Daddy, Pusha T, Q-Tip, Sean C & LV, Steven Victor, The-Dream, Timbaland, Travis Scott, Yung Dev	[792]
December 19	Tiwa Savage	R.E.D	Pop, afropop, reggae	Mavin, 323 Entertainment	Don Jazzy, Spellz, Baby Fresh, Altims, P2J	[793]
December 25	Kid Ink	Summer in the Winter	Hip hop	RCA	D.A. Doman, DJ Mustard, The Featherstones, J-Holt, K.E., Twice as Nice	[794]

See also

• 2015 in music

References