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June 4
- QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, …Like Clockwork
- CAMERA OBSCURA, Desire Lines
- JOY KILLS SORROW, Wide Awake
- THE ROYS, Gypsy Runaway Train
- DAVID FORD, Charge
- MELISSA FERRICK, The Truth Is
- HOUNDMOUTH, From The Hills Below The City
- BUILDERS & THE BUTCHERS, Western Medicine
May 28
- JOHN FOGERTY, Wrote a Song For Everyone
- LAURA MARLING, Once I Was An Eagle
- POPA CHUBBY, Universal Breakdown Blues
- DELLA MAE, This World Oft Can Be
- EISLEY, Currents
May 21
- THE NATIONAL, Trouble Will Find Me
- DARIUS RUCKER, True Believers
- BETH HART AND JOE BONAMASSA, Seesaw
- JADEA KELLY, Clover
- EMMA LOUISE, vs Head vs Heart
May 14
- VAMPIRE WEEKEND, Modern Vampires Of The City
- MATT KEATING, Wrong Way Home
- POPA CHUBBY, Universal Breakdown Blues
- THE HANDSOME FAMILY, Wilderness
- JASON BOLAND & STRAGGLERS, Dark & Dirty Mile
- CHIP TAYLOR, Block Out the Sirens of This Lonely World
- PHANTOM LIMB, Pines
- SAM AMIDON, Bright Sunny South
May 7
- LADY ANTEBELLUM, Golden
- ROD STEWART, Time
- PATTY GRIFFIN, American Kid
- SHE & HIM, Volume 3
- NATALIE MAINES, Mother
- DEERHUNTER, Monomania
- FITZ & THE TANTRUMS, More Than Just A Dream
- JAMES COTTON, Cotton Mouth Man
- PISTOL ANNIES, Annie Up
- AUSTIN LOUNGE LIZARDS, Home and Deranged
- RUTH MOODY, These Wilder Things
- SHANNON MCNALLY, Run for Cover
April 30
- IGGY & THE STOOGES, Ready to Die
- RANDY ROGERS BAND, Trouble
- DENISON WITMER, Denison Witmer
- GINA SICILIA, It Wasn’t Real
- KENNY CHESNEY, Life On A Rock
- AMY DUNCAN, Cycles of Life
- AKRON/FAMILY, Sub Verses
April 23
- STEVE MARTIN AND EDIE BRICKELL, Love Has Come For You
- PHOENIX, Bankrupt
- FRANK TURNER, Tape Deck Heart
- CHARLIE PARR, Barnswallow
- LORI MCKENNA, Massachusetts
- LUKE WINSLOW-KING, Coming Tide
April 16
- WILLIE NELSON, Let’s Face The Music and Dance
- THE FLAMING LIPS, The Terror
- IRON & WINE, Ghost on Ghost
- JJ GREY & MOFRO, This River
- STEVE EARLE, The Low Highway
April 9
- PARAMORE, Paramore
- RONNIE EARL & BROADCASTERS, Just for Today
- BRAD PAISLEY, Wheelhouse
- LAHHA KHAN, At Home
- JOHN MURRY, Graceless Age
- JAKE BUGG, Jake Bugg
- DEADSTRING BROTHERS, Cannery Row
April 2
- THE BLACK ANGELS, Indigo Meadow
- HEM, Departure & Farewell
- TELEKINESIS, Dormarion
- BETH HART, Bang Bang Boom Boom
- THE BAND PERRY, Pioneer
- RICHARD WALTERS Regret Less
- MATT MAYS, Coyote
- HACKENSAW BOYS, For the Love of a Friend
March 26
- THE STROKES, Comedown Machine
- THE WATERBOYS, Appointment With Mr Yeats
- BLACK LILLIES, Runaway Freeway Blues
- THE MILK CARTON KIDS, The Ash & Clay
- THOM CHACON, Thom Chacon
- CRYSTAL BOWERSOX, All That for This
March 19
- SUEDE, Bloodsports
- BILLY BRAGG, Tooth & Nail
- BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE GANG, Specter at the Feast
- JASON ELMORE & HOODOO WITCH, Tell You What
- KACEY MUSGRAVES, Same Trailer Different Park
- SIMONE DINNERSTEIN & TIFT MERRIT, Night
- ANAIS MITCHELL & JEFFERSON HAMER, Child Ballads
- JOSH ROUSE, Happiness Waltz
March 12
- ERIC CLAPTON, Old Sock
- DAVID BOWIE, The Next Day
- SHOOTER JENNINGS, The Other Life
March 5
- CAITLIN ROSE, The Stand-In
- THE CAVE SINGERS, Naomi
- BOZ SCAGGS, Memphis
- SON VOLT, Honky Tonk
- LONESOME WYATT AND THE HOLY SPOOKS, Ghost Ballads
- JOSH RITTER, Beast in Its Tracks
- ROBYN HITCHCOCK, Love From London
February 26
- MOUNT MORIAH, Miracle Temple
- RODNEY CROWELL, Old Yellow Moon
- THE MAVERICKS, In Time
- WAYNE HANCOCK, Ride
- DAVE ADKINS & REPUBLIK STEELE, That’s Just The Way I Roll
February 19
- ROBIN TROWER, Roots And Branches
- NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS, Push the Sky Away
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Son of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Respect Your Roots Worldwide
February 12
- KELLY WILLIS & BRUCE ROBISON, Cheater’s Game
- FRONTIER RUCKUS, Eternity of Dimming
- DEVON ALLMAN, Turquoise
- NATALY DAWN, How I Knew Her
- ANDERS OSBORNE, Three Free Amigos
- ROGER KNOX & THE PINE VALLEY COSMONAUTS, Stranger in My Land
- MATT COSTA, Matt Costa
February 5
- JIM JAMES, Regions of Light and Sound of God
- EELS, Wonderful, Glorious
- THAO & THE GET DOWN STAY DOWN, We The Common
- MATT POND, The Lives Inside the Lines in Your Hand
- HOLLY WILLIAMS, Highway
- STEELDRIVERS, Hammer Down
- RICHARD THOMPSON, Electric
- HAYDEN, Us Alone
- TRUCKSTOP HONEYMOON, Homemade Haircut
- RON SEXSMITH, Forever Endeavour
- CHRIS STAMEY, Lovesick Blues
January 29
- KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, Feeling Mortal
- FICTION FAMILY, Fiction Family Reunion
- LENA HUGHES, Queen Of The Flat Top Guitar
January 22
- BAD RELIGION, True North
- CAMPER VAN BEETHOVEN, La Costa Perdida
- ADAM ANT, Adam Ant is The BlueBlack Hussar Marrying The Gunner’s Daughter
- GUIDED BY VOICES, Down By the Racetrack
- GARY ALLAN, Set You Free
- MAX GOMEZ, Rule the World
- JOHN PAUL WHITE, Long Goodbye
- CARRIE RODRIGUEZ, Give Me All You Got
January 15
- YO LA TENGO, Fade
- KATIE ARMIGER, Fall Into Me
- THE HARMONICA POCKET, Apple Apple
- BEN BEDFORD, What We Lost
- ERIN MCKEOWN, Manifestra
January 8
- DROPKICK MURPHYS, SIGNED and SEALED in BLOOD
- DOGHOUSE SAM & HIS MAGNATONES, Buddha Blue
- BRANDON JENKINS, Through the Fire
- ROME, Hell Money
November 19
- PORCUPINE TREE, Octane Twisted
- UNCLE KRACKER, Midnight Special
- MARRY WATERSON & OLIVER KNIGHT, Hidden
- KID ROCK, Rebel Soul
- PHILLIP PHILLIPS, World From the Side of the Moon
- ELVIS COSTELLO, In Motion Pictures
- JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT, Live From Alabama
November 13
- GUIDED BY VOICES, Bears For Lunch
- BOBBY BARE, Darker Than Light
- LOREN CONNORS & SUZANNE LANGILLE, I Wish I Didn’t Dream
- BUDDY MILLER AND JIM LAUDERDALE, Buddy and Jim
- CARRIE NEWCOMER, Kindred Spirits: A Collection
- THE ROLLING STONES, GRRR!
November 6
- MIKE DOUGHTY, The Flip Is Another Honey
- ERIC BIBB AND HABIB KOITE, Brothers in Bamako
- PAUL KELLY, Spring & Fall
- AEROSMITH, Music From Another Dimension
- JOSHUA JAMES, From the Top of the Willamette Mountain
October 30
- DENNIS GRUENLING, Rockin All Day
- RUSTED ROOT, Movement
- T0BY KEITH, Hope On The Rocks
- BELLOWHEAD, Broadside by Bellowhead
- NEIL YOUNG WITH CRAZY HORSE, Psychedelic Pill
- ANDREW BIRD, Hands of Glory
- SHELBY LYNNE, Revelation Road
- DANIELIA COTTON, Gun in Your Hand
- THE BACON BROTHERS, New Year’s Day
October 23
- KASEY CHAMBERS AND SHANE NICHOLSON, Wreck and Ruin
- ANDY ROBERTS, Urban Cowboy
October 16
- CLAUDE HAY, I Love Hate You
- JASON ALDEAN, Night Train
- CLAIRE LYNCH & FRONT PORCH STRING, Hills of Alabama
- BEN HARPER, By My Side
- MARTHA WAINWRIGHT, Come Home To Mama
- WIDESPREAD PANIC, Wood
- GRANT-LEE PHILLIPS, Walking in the Green Corn
October 9
- THE WALLFLOWERS, Glad All Over
- A.C. NEWMAN, Shut Down the Streets
- OTIS RUSH, West Chicago Blues
- RONNIE FAUSS, I Am the Man You Know I’m Not
- WANDA JACKSON, Unfinished Business
October 2
- BETH ORTON, Sugaring Season
- MATT & KIM, Lightning
- THE MOUNTAIN GOATS, Transcendental Youth
- FRANK TURNER, Last Minutes & Lost Evenings
- CHARLIE PEACOCK, No Man’s Land
- IRIS DEMENT, Sing The Delta
- TIFT MERRITT, Traveling Alone
- MICHAEL JOHNSON, Moonlit Déja Vu
- TRISTAN PRETTYMAN, Cedar + Gold
- JOSEPH ARTHUR, Junkyard Hearts
September 25
- MUMFORD & SONS, Babel
- LUCY KAPLANSKY, Reunion
- ABRAMS BROTHERS, Northern Redemption
- JOHN HIATT, Mystic Pinball
- BEN SOLLEE, Half Made Man
September 18
- BAND OF HORSES, Mirage Rock
- DWIGHT YOAKAM, 3 Pears
- GRIZZLY BEAR, Shields
- BEN FOLDS FIVE, The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind
- DINOSAUR JR., I Bet On Sky
- JON SPENCER, Meat & Bone
- SMOKIN’ JOE KUBEK AND BNOIS KING, Close To The Bone – Unplugged
- RYAN BINGHAM, Tomorrowland
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Quiet About It: Tribute to Jesse Winchester
- AIMEE MANN, Charmer
- RICKIE LEE JONES, The Devil You Know
- DRIVIN N CRYIN, Songs About Cars – Space & The Ramones
- THE WHIGS, Enjoy the Company
- ROBERT POLLARD, Jack Sells the Cow
September 11
- RAVEONETTES, Observator
- CALEXICO, Algiers
- PATTERSON HOOD, Heat Lightning Rumbles in the Distance
- JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR, Almost Always Never
- LITTLE BIG TOWN, Tornado
- CHRIS KNIGHT, Little Victories
- STEVE FORBERT, Over With You
- BOB DYLAN, Tempest
- THE AVETT BROTHERS, The Carpenter
- DAVE MATTHEWS BAND, Away From The World
- MARK KNOPFLER, Privateering
- ZZ TOP, La Futura
- DAVID BYRNE & ST. VINCENT, Love This Giant
- CHRIS ROBINSON, The Magic Door
September 4
- CAT POWER, Sun
- BOB MOULD, Silver Age
- MELISSA ETHERIDGE, 4th Street Feeling
August 28
- ALANIS MORISSETTE, Havoc and Bright Lights
- KATATONIA, Dead End Kings
- MINUS THE BEAR, Infinity Overhead
- THE DUNWELLS, Blind Sighted Faith
- SEAN ROWE, The Salesman and the Shark
- AMY COOK, Summer Skin
- MAIA SHARP, Change the Ending
August 21
- RY COODER, Election Special
- KELLY JOE PHELPS, Brother Sinner & The Whale
- LYNYRD SKYNYRD, Last of a Dyin’ Breed
- THE DARKNESS, Hot Cakes
August 14
- LOVERBOY, Rock N Roll Revival
- ROBIN AND LINDA WILLIAMS, These Old Dark Hills
- BEN TAYLOR, Listening
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Joey’s Song 2
August 7
- THE REVEREND PEYTON’S BIG DAMN BAND, Between the Ditches
July 31
- JOSHUA RADIN, Underwater
- GLORIANA, A Thousand Miles Left Behind
July 24
- THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM, Handwritten
July 17
- OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW, Carry Me Back
- MISSY HIGGINS, The Ol’ Razzle Dazzle
- SUSANNA HOFFS, Someday
- SOUL ASYLUM, Delayed Reaction
- CITIZEN COPE, One Lovely Day
- ALBERTA CROSS, Songs of Patience
- JON DEE GRAHAM, Garage Sale
- MATT POND PA, Nature of Maps
July 10
- CHATHAM COUNTY LINE, Sight & Sound
July 3
- JAMES LUTHER DICKINSON & NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALL-STARS, I’m Just Dead I’m Not Gone
June 26
- JOE JACKSON, The Duke
- THE FLAMING LIPS, The Flaming Lips & Heady Fwends
- EVERCLEAR, Invisible Stars
- MINDY SMITH, Mindy Smith
June 19
- SMASHING PUMPKINS, Oceania
- FIONA APPLE, The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do
- GLEN HANSARD, Rhythm And Repose
- DELTA RAE, Carry the Fire
- CHRIS SMITHER, Hundred Dollar Valentine
June 12
- GRACE POTTER & THE NOCTURNALS, The Lion The Beast The Beat
- THE TALLEST MAN ON EARTH, There’s No Leaving Now
- BODEANS, American Made
- GUIDED BY VOICES, Class Clown Spots a UFO
- DRIVIN N CRYIN, Songs From the Laundromat
June 5
- NEIL YOUNG, Americana
- THE BEACH BOYS, That’s Why God Made the Radio
- JOE WALSH, Analog Man
- BRANDI CARLILE, Bear Creek
- SHAWN COLVIN, All Fall Down
- PATTI SMITH, BANGA
- CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD, Big Moon Ritual
- ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO, Big Station
- THE HIVES, Lex Hives
- RHETT MILLER, The Dreamer
- MELVINS, Freak Puke
- THE MYNABIRDS, Generals
- XAVIER RUDD, Spirit Bird
- LANGHORNE SLIM & THE LAW, Way We Move
- DON MCLEAN, Addicted to Black
May 22
- THE CULT, Choice of Weapon
- JOHN MAYER, Born and Raised
- RIVERBOAT GAMBLERS, The Wolf You Feed
May 15
- SANTANA, Shape Shifter
- MEIKO, The Bright Side
- WILLIE NELSON, Heroes
May 8
- GLENN FREY, After Hours
- KEANE, Strangeland
- SARA WATKINS, Sun Midnight Sun
- PAUL THORN, What the Hell Is Goin on
- TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS, Goodbye Normal Street
- GREG LASWELL, Landline
- LUTHER DICKINSON, Hambone’s Meditations
May 1
- NORAH JONES, Little Broken Hearts
- RUFUS WAINWRIGHT, Out of the Game
- TODD SNIDER, Time As We Know It: Songs of Jerry Jeff Walker
- ANDERS OSBORNE, Black Eye Galaxy
April 24
- JACK WHITE, Blunderbuss
- BRENDAN BENSON, What Kind of World
- JOE PUG, Great Despiser
April 17
- ERIC HUTCHINSON, Moving Up Living Down
- HANK WILLIAMS III, Long Gone Daddy
- PETER KARP & SUE FOLEY, Beyond the Crossroads
- LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III, Older Than My Old Man Now
- JD MCPHERSON, Signs & Signifiers
- DAR WILLIAMS, In the Time of Gods
April 10
- THE MASTERSONS, Birds Fly South
- COUNTING CROWS, Underwater Sunshine
- M. WARD, A Wasteland Companion
- JOHN DOE & EXENE CERVENKA, Singing & Playing
- HOOTS & HELLMOUTH, Salt
- BONNIE RAITT, Slipstream
- ALABAMA SHAKES, Boys & Girls
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, The Hunger Games (Soundtrack)
April 3
- ROCKY VOTOLATO, Television Of Saints
- THE LUMINEERS, The Lumineers
- BEN HOWARD, Every Kingdom
- TOM GOSS, Lost Songs and Underdogs
- DR. JOHN, Locked Down
- ELVIS COSTELLO, The Return Of The Spectacular Spinning Songbook
- GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS, New Wild Everywhere
March 26
- LIONEL RICHIE, Tuskegee
- RAY WYLIE HUBBARD, Grifter’s Hymnal
- JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE, Nothing’s Going to Change The Way You Feel About Me Now
- COWBOY JUNKIES, Wilderness
- SONS OF BILL, Sirens
- THE PIERCES, You & I
March 20
- THE SHINS, Port of Morrow
- FRANK BLACK & THE CATHOLICS, Live at Melkweg
- MARGOT & THE NUCLEAR SO & SO’S, Rot Gut Domestic
- ROBERT POLLARD, Mouseman Cloud
March 13
- THE DECEMBERISTS, We All Raise Our Voices to the Air (Live)
- LUCERO, Woman & Work
- DELTA SPIRIT, Delta Spirit
- SHOOTER JENNINGS, Family Man
March 6
- BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, Wrecking Ball
- TODD SNIDER, Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables
February 28
- LYLE LOVETT, Release Me
- HONEYDOGS, What Comes After
- CHIP TAYLOR, Fuck All the Perfect People
- CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS, Leaving Eden
- AMY RAY, Lung of Love
- THE CRANBERRIES, Roses
February 21
- DAMIEN JURADO, Maraqopa
- THE CHIEFTAINS, Voice Of Ages
- SINEAD O’CONNOR, How About I Be Me (And You Be You)?
- LAMCHOP, Mr. M
- JOSH RITTER, Bringing in the Darlings (EP)
- TOMMY WOMACK, Now What!
- KEVN KINNEY & GOLDEN PALOMINOS, A Good Country Mile
February 14
- AMOS LEE, As The Crow Flies
- HEARTLESS BASTARDS, Arrow
- ANGELA EASTERLING, Mon secret
- PUNCH BROTHERS, Who’s Feeling Young Now?
- THE EXPLORERS CLUB, Grand Hotel
- ROSIE THOMAS, With Love
- EISLEY, Deep Space
February 7
- PAUL MCCARTNEY, Kisses on the Bottom
- VAN HALEN, A Different Kind of Truth
- DR. DOG, Be The Void
- BEN KWELLER, Go Fly A Kite
- CHUCK PROPHET, Temple Beautiful
January 31
- RINGO STARR, Ringo 2012
- RUTHIE FOSTER, Let It Burn
- DARRELL SCOTT, Long Ride Home
- DEL MCCOURY, Old Memories: The Songs of Bill Monroe
- JOHN HIATT, Crossing Muddy Waters
January 24
- CRAIG FINN, Clear Heart Full Eyes
- MEAT PUPPETS, Up On The Sun
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, New Multitudes
- MARTIN SEXTON, Fall Like Rain (EP)
- NADA SURF, The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy
- WEAKERTHANS, Provincial
January 17
- GUIDED BY VOICES, Let’s Go Eat the Factory
- KATHLEEN EDWARDS, Voyageur
- ANI DIFRANCO, Which Side Are You On
- DEVON SPROULE, I Love You Go Easy
January 10
- THE LITTLE WILLIES, For the Good Times
- SNOW PATROL, Fallen Empires
January 3
- FRED ANDREWS & HONEYBROWNE, This Side of Crazy
December 27
- PEARL JAM, The Document
December 20
- RICHARD & LINDA THOMPSON, Shoot Out the Lights (Reissue)
December 13
- JOSH RITTER, Live At The Iveagh Gardens
December 6
- THE BLACK KEYS, El Camino
November 29
- RICHARD THOMPSON, Strict Tempo
November 22
- WILLIE NELSON, Remember Me Vol. 1
- RHETT MILLER, The Interpreter: Live At Largo
November 15
- R.E.M., Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage: 1982 – 2011
- SEAN COSTELLO, At His Best: Live
November 8
- NOEL GALLAGHER, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
- LAURA VEIRS, Tumble Bee
- STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN, Soul to Soul
November 1
- THE DECEMBERISTS, Long Live the King
October 24
- TOM WAITS, Bad As Me
- DEER TICK, Divine Providence
- POPA CHUBBY, Back to New York City
- WILLIE NILE, The Innocent Ones
- PAUL KELLY, Songs From the South
- SAM LLANAS, 4 Am
October 18
- CHRIS ISAAK, Beyond the Sun
- SHELBY LYNNE, Revelation Road
October 11
- RYAN ADAMS, Ashes & Fire
- PETER GABRIEL, New Blood
- SCOTT H BIRAM, Bad Ingredients
- JAMES MORRISON, Awakening
- JOHN WESLEY HARDING, The Sound of His Own Voice
- FIVE BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA, Walk With Me
October 4
- INDIGO GIRLS, Beauty Queen Sister
- MIKE VIOLA, Electro De Perfecto
- BONNIE PRINCE BILLY, Wolfroy Goes to Town
September 27
- WILCO, The Whole Love
- DARYL HALL, Laughing Down Crying
- MATTHEW SWEET, Modern Art
- SOUTHERN CULTURE ON THE SKIDS, Zombified
- MEKONS, Ancient & Modern
- JOSH ROUSE & THE LONG VACATIONS, Josh Rouse & The Long Vacations
September 20
- GAVIN DEGRAW, Sweeter
- LISA HANNIGAN, Passenger
- JAYHAWKS, Mockingbird Time
- RICHMOND FONTAINE, The High Country
- WILL DAILEY, Will Dailey & The Rivals
September 13
- WYNTON MARSALIS & ERIC CLAPTON, Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play The Blues
- RECKLESS KELLY, Good Luck & True Love
- GOURDS, Old Mad Joy
- MASON JENNINGS, Minnesota
- LYDIA LOVELESS, Indestructible Machine
September 6
- LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM, Seeds We Sow
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Listen To Me: Buddy Holly
- TOM RUSSELL, Mesabi
- SLAID CLEAVES, Sorrow & Smoke: Live at the Horseshoe Lounge
- PAUL MCCARTNEY, Chaos & Creation in the Backyard
August 30
- JOHN DOE, Keeper
- MIKE DOUGHTY, Yes & Also Yes
- TOM MORELLO AND NIGHTWATCHMAN, World Wide Rebel Songs
- TOMMY STINSON, One Man Mutiny
- TOMMY KEENE, Behind the Parade
- ERIC LINDELL, West County Drifter
- ROBERT EARL KEEN, Ready for Confetti
August 23
- STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS, Mirror Traffic
August 16
- HOTEL LIGHTS, Girl Graffiti
- JEFF BRIDGES, Jeff Bridges
- GUY CLARK, Songs & Stories
- ELI YOUNG BAND, Life at Best
- THE BOTTLE ROCKETS, Not So Loud: An Acoustic Evening
- KRIS DELMHORST, Cars
August 9
August 2
- KEB MO, The Reflection
- JOHN HIATT, Dirty Jeans & Mudslide Hymns
- FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE, Sky Full of Holes
- MAT KEARNEY, Young Love
- O.A.R., King
- THE WOOD BROTHERS, Smoke Ring Halo
- RICHARD BUCKNER, Our Blood
- JESSE SYKES & THE SWEET HEREAFTER, Marble Son
July 26
- AMERICA, Back Pages
- JIMMIE VAUGHAN, Plays More Blues, Ballads & Favorites
- BODEANS, Indigo Dreams
- CHRIS ISAAK, San Francisco Days
- RAY WYLIE HUBBARD, Ray Wylie Hubbard & the Cowboy Twinkies
July 19
- 3 DOORS DOWN, Time of My Life
- TOM MORELLO AND NIGHTWATCHMAN, Union Town
- ANGELA EASTERLING, Beguiler
- AMY LAVERE, Stranger Me
July 12
- GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS, 2120 South Michigan Ave
- YES, Fly From Here
July 5
- OLD 97′S, Grand Theatre Vol. 2
- TIM EASTON, Since 1966, Vol. 1
June 28
- GILLIAN WELCH, The Harrow & The Harvest
- EILEN JEWELL, Queen of the Minor Key
- JOLIE HOLLAND, Pint of Blood
June 21
- LIAM FINN, FOMO
- BON IVER, Bon Iver
- MATT NATHANSON, Modern Love
- DAVE ALVIN, Eleven Eleven
- GOMEZ, Whatevers on Your Mind
- LAURA CANTRELL, Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
- RUTHIE FOSTER, Ruthie Foster Live At Antones
- MY MORNING JACKET, Celebracion De La Ciudad Natal
- JIM LAUDERDALE, Reason & Rhyme
- JAMES MADDOCK, Wake Up & Dream
June 14
- MARC BROUSSARD, Marc Broussard
- NEIL YOUNG INTERNATIONAL HARVESTERS, A Treasure
- OWL CITY, All Things Bright And Beautiful
- MADELEINE PEYROUX, Standing on the Rooftop
June 7
- BEDOUIN SOUNDCLASH, Light The Horizon
- TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND, Revelator
- JOE ELY, Satisfied at Last
- BLACK LIPS, Arabia Mountain
- GRAYSON CAPPS, Lost Cause Minstrels
- CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS, Heritage
- WATERMELON SLIM & SUPER CHIKAN, Okiesippi Blues
May 31
- DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE, Codes And Keys
- MY MORNING JACKET, Circuital
- EDDIE VEDDER, Ukulele Songs
- FLOGGING MOLLY, Speed Of Darkness
- ROBERT POLLARD, Lord of the Birdcage
May 24
- JOSEPH ARTHUR, Graduation Ceremony
May 17
- LEVON HELM, Ramble at the Ryman
- BEN HARPER, Give Till It’s Gone
- HANK WILLIAMS III, Hillbilly Joker
- SARAH JAROSZ, Follow Me Down
- BELA FLECK & THE FLECKTONES, Rocket Science
May 10
- THE CARS, Move Like This
- OKKERVIL RIVER, I Am Very Far
- JIMMIE DALE GILMORE, Heirloom Music
- CHRIS THILE AND MICHAEL DAVES, Sleep With One Eye Open
- FELICE BROTHERS, Celebration Florida
- SAM ROBERTS BAND, Collider
- BEN SOLLEE, Inclusions
- URGE OVERKILL, Rock & Roll Submarine
- CHRISTOPHER CROSS, Doctor Faith
- PETER CASE, The Case Files
- SEA & CAKE, The Moonlight Butterfly
May 3
- FLEET FOXES, Helplessness Blues
- STEVIE NICKS, In Your Dreams
- BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA, Take The High Road
- ELIZA GILKYSON, Roses at the End of Time
- JEFFREY FOUCAULT, Horse Latitudes
- R.E.M., The Lowdown
April 26
- EMMYLOU HARRIS, Hard Bargain
- STEVE EARLE, I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive
- AUGUSTANA, Augustana
- THE WAIFS, Temptation
- OF MONTREAL, Thecontrollersphere
- THAO & MIRAH, Thao & Mirah
- OWEN TEMPLE, Mountain Home
April 19
- ROGER CLYNE & THE PEACEMAKERS, Unida Cantina
- BOB SCHNEIDER, Perfect Day
- GRAVEYARD, Hisingen Blues
- RALPH STANLEY, A Mother’s Prayer
April 12
- ALISON KRAUSS AND UNION STATION, Paper Airplane
- FOO FIGHTERS, Wasting Light
- PAUL SIMON, So Beautiful or So What
- K.D. LANG, Sing It Loud
- JASON ISBELL AND 400 UNIT, Here We Rest
- BRETT DENNEN, Loverboy
- DEL MCCOURY AND PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND, American Legacies
- JOHN OATES, Mississippi Mile
- THE MEAT PUPPETS, Lollipop
- HOWE GELB AND BAND OF GYPSIES, Alegrias
April 5
- ROBBIE ROBERTSON, How To Become Clairvoyant
- HOT TUNA, Steady As She Goes
- RAY DAVIES, See My Friends
- RAVEONETTES, Raven in the Grave
- SMITHEREENS, 2011
- THE SUBMARINES, Love Notes/Letter Bombs
- HA HA TONKA, Death of a Decade
- 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS, Bull of the Woods
March 29
- LOS LONELY BOYS, Rockpango
- WILLIE NELSON, WYNTON MARSALIS, AND NORAH JONES, Here We Go Again
- PETER BJORN AND JOHN, Gimme Some
- MARCIA BALL, Roadside Attractions
- BAND OF HEATHENS, Top Hat Crown & The Clapmaster’s Son
March 22
- THE STROKES, Angles
- RICHARD ASHCROFT, United Nations of Sound
- SHANNON MCNALLY, Western Ballad
- SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES, Golden Greats No. 1 Deluxe
- SOLOMON BURKE AND DIJK, Hold On Tight
March 15
- THE DAMNWELLS, No One Listens to the Band Anymore (PledgeMusic Recordings / Poor Man’s Records)
- BLACK JOE LEWIS & THE HONEYBEARS, Scandalous (Lost Highway)
- STEVE MARTIN & THE STEEP CANYON RANGERS, Rare Bird Alert (Rounder)
- NEW YORK DOLLS, Dancing Backward In High Heels (Savoy)
- NICK LOWE, Labour of Lust
- J MASCIS, Several Shades of Why
- BLACK FRANCIS, Abbabubba (b-sides. etc.)
- BLACK FRANCIS, The Golem
- CAITLIN ROSE, Own Side Now
March 8
- R.E.M., Collapse Into Now (Warner Brothers)
- BRUCE COCKBURN, Small Source of Comfort
- MAE, (e)vening
- ALEXI MURDOCH, Towards the Sun
- DR JOHN, Zu Zu Soiree
- SANTANA, On the Road to Woodstock
- EXENE CERVENKA, Excitement of Maybe
March 1
- BUDDY MILLER, MARC RIBOT, BILL FRISELL & GREG LEISZ, The Majestic Silver Strings (New West)
- LUCINDA WILLIAMS, Blessed (Lost Highway)
- BIG HEAD TODD & THE MONSTERS, 100 Years of Robert Johnson
- RON SEXSMITH, Long Player Late Bloomer (Ronboy Rhymes)
- EISLEY, The Valley
- JOHN POPPER, John Popper & The Duskray Troubadours (Savoy)
- THE BASEBALL PROJECT, Vol 2: High & Inside
- MIDDLE BROTHER, Middle Brother (Partisan)
February 22
- LOW ANTHEM, Smart Flesh (Nonesuch)
- ADELE, 21
- JEFF BECK, Rock ‘N’ Roll Party (Honoring Les Paul)
- G. LOVE, Fixin to Die
- THE CAVE SINGERS, No Witch
February 15
- BUFFALO TOM, Skins (Saddle Creek)
- BRIGHT EYES, The People’s Key (Saddle Creek)
- HAYES CARLL, KMAG YOYO (& other American stories) (Lost Highway)
- DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, Go-Go Boots (ATO)
- EDDIE SPAGHETTI, Sundowner (Bloodshot)
- TELEKINESIS, 12 Desperate Straight Lines (Merge)
- THE TWILIGHT SINGERS, Dynamite Steps (Sub Pop)
- COWBOY JUNKIES, Demons
- SONIC YOUTH, Simon Werner a Disparu
February 8
- JESSICA LEA MAYFIELD, Tell Me (Nonesuch)
- THE WAILIN’ JENNYS, Bright Morning Stars
- TEDDY THOMPSON, Bella
- OVER THE RHINE, Long Surrender
- NICOLE ATKINS, Mondo Amore
- AKRON/FAMILY, S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT
February 1
- CARRIE RODRIGUEZ AND BEN KYLE, We Still Love Our Country (Ninth Street Opus)
- TOD SNIDER, Todd Snider Live: The Storyteller
- NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS, Keys to the Kingdom
- DAVID LOWERY, The Palace Guards
- ME FIRST AND THE GIMME GIMMES, Go Down Under
- COWBOY MOUTH, Mardi Gras
January 25
- IRON AND WINE, We Kiss Each Other Clean (Warner Brothers)
- WANDA JACKSON (WITH JACK WHITE), The Party Ain’t Over (Nonesuch)
- AMOS LEE, Mission Bell (Blue Note)
- LORI MCKENNA, Lorraine
- CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS, Carolina Chocolate Drops / Luminescent Orchestrii
- 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS, Easter Everywhere
January 18
- THE DECEMBERISTS, The King Is Dead (Capitol)
- PONDEROSA, Moonlight Revival (New West)
- SOCIAL DISTORTION, Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes
- GREGG ALLMAN, Low Country Blues
- PEARLE JAM, Live On Ten Legs
- ROBERT POLLARD, Space City Kicks
- DANIEL MARTIN MOORE, In the Cool of the Day
January 11
- BRITISH SEA POWER, Valhalla Dancehall (Rough Trade)
- CAKE, Showroom of Compassion (Upbeat Records)
- ABIGAIL WASHBURN, City of Refuge
- EDIE BRICKELL, Edie Brickell
- JIMMY EAT WORLD, The Lowdown
December 14
- RYAN ADAMS & THE CARDINALS, III/IV
December 7
- DUFFY, Endlessly
- FEIST, Look At What The Light Did Now
- SUFJAN STEVENS, All Delighted People
- TWO COW GARAGE, Sweet Saint Me
November 30
- STEVE WYNN, Northern Aggression
November 23
- SOUTHERN CULTURE ON THE SKIDS, Kudzu Ranch
- MASON JENNINGS, The Flood
November 16
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Tribute To Loretta Lynn
- BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, The Promise
- NORAH JONES, …Featuring Norah Jones
November 9
- DEPECHE MODE, Tour of the Universe
- ALBERT KING/STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN, In Session
- DAVE MATTHEWS BAND, Live In New York City
- AARON NEVILLE, I Know I’ve Been Changed
- BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, The Promise
- THE TALLEST MAN ON EARTH, Sometimes the Blues Is Just a Passing Bird
November 2
- BLEU, Four
- ELVIS COSTELLO, National Ransom
- NEIL DIAMOND, Dreams
- HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS, Soulsville
- MATT & KIM, Sidewalks
- PAUL MCCARTNEY, Band on the Run (reissue)
- KEITH RICHARDS, Vintage Vinos
- WEEZER, Death To False Metal
- TODD MATHIS, War Songs
October 26
October 19
- BOB DYLAN, The Bootleg Series: The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 (Columbia)
- ELTON JOHN & LEON RUSSELL, The Union (Decca)
- KINGS OF LEON, Come Around Sundown (RCA)
October 12
- ANTONY AND THE JOHNSONS, Swanlights (Secretly Canadian)
- BADLY DRAWN BOY, Part 1–Photographing Snowflakes (Virgin)
- BELLE AND SEBASTIAN, Write About Love (Matador)
- SUFJAN STEVENS, The Age Of Adz (Asthmatic Kitty)
- DARIUS RUCKER, Charleston, SC 1966
- INDIGO GIRLS, Holly Happy Days
- JOSHUA RADIN, Rock & The Tide
- OLD 97S, The Grand Theatre Volume One
- DAR WILLIAMS, Many Great Companions
- SISTER HAZEL, Heartland Highway
- SHAWN MULLINS, Light You Up
- RAILROAD EARTH, Railroad Earth
- SHELBY LYNNE, Merry Christmas
- SUZANNE VEGA, Close-Up 2: People & Places
- BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA, Christmas Comes Alive!
- CHIP TAYLOR, The New Bye & ByE
October 5
- KT TUNSTALL, Tiger Suit (Virgin)
- GUSTER, Easy Wonderful
- THE AVETT BROTHERS, Live, Volume 3
- RAUL MALO, Sinners & Saints
- DONAVON FRANKENREITER, Glow
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Parenthood [Soundtrack]
September 28
- ERIC CLAPTON, Clapton
- NEIL YOUNG, Le Noise
- BEN FOLDS AND NICK HORNBY, Lonely Avenue
- DOOBIE BROTHERS, World Gone Crazy
- LIZZ WRIGHT, Fellowship
- GIN BLOSSOMS, No Chocolate Cake
- PETE YORN, Pete Yorn
- THE POSIES, Blood/Candy
- JOHN MELLENCAMP, No Better Than This
September 21
- MATT COSTA, Mobile Chateau
- MARGOT & THE NUCLEAR SO & SO’S, Buzzard
September 14
- ROBERT PLANT, Band of Joy
- MAVIS STAPLES, You Are Not Alone
- JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE, Harlem River Blues
- MICHELLE BRANCH, Everything Comes and Goes
- KIM RICHEY, Wreck Your Wheels
September 7
- JERRY LEE LEWIS, Mean Old Man
- STEELDRIVERS, Reckless
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band: Legacy
August 31
- RICHARD THOMPSON, Dream Attic (Shout Factory!)
- HEART, Red Velvet Car
- RYAN BINGHAM, Junky Star
- BOBBY BARE, JR., A Storm A Tree My Mother’s Head
- THE WEEPIES, Be My Thrill
- BILL FRISELL, Beautiful Dreamers
August 24
- JJ GREY, Georgia Warhorse
- MARTY STUART, Ghost Train (The Studio B Sessions)
- EELS, Tomorrow Morning
- NILS LOFGREN, I Came to Dance
August 17
- RAY LAMONTAGNE, God Willin’ & The Creek Don’t Rise
- JOHN MELLENCAMP, No Better Than This
- DAVID GRAY, Foundling
- MATTHEW DEAR, Black City
August 10
- ELI “PAPERBOY” REED, Come And Get It
- NEIL JUKEBOX YOUNG, Neil Young’s Jukebox
- BUCKCHERRY, All Night Long
August 3
- ARCADE FIRE, The Suburbs (Merge)
- LOS LOBOS, Tin Can Trust (Shout Factory!)
- BLACK CROWES, Croweology
- GOV’T MULE, Mulennium
July 27
- TOM JONES, Praise & Blame
- BUTCHER HOLLER AND EILEN JEWELL, Butcher Holler
- MARK OLSON, Many Colored Kite
July 20
- SHERYL CROW, 100 Miles From Memphis (A&M)
- BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA, Don’t Mess With A Big Band: Live
- BOB DYLAN, Folksingers Choice
- BIG HEAD TODD & THE MONSTERS, Rocksteady
- ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL, It’s a Good Day
- THE NATIONAL, Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers
- CHARLIE LOUVIN, Hickory Wind: Live at the Gram Parsons Guitar Pull
- SHAWN COLVIN, Wichita Skyline
- FRONTIER RUCKUS, Deadmalls and Nightfalls
July 13
- CROWDED HOUSE, Intriguer (Fantasy)
- DANGER MOUSE AND SPARKEHORSE, Dark Night of the Soul (Capitol)
- ELIZA GILKYSON, JOHN GORKA, AND LUCY KAPLANSKY, Red Horse
- SUN KIL MOON, Admiral Fell Promises
- TIM O’BRIEN, Chicken & Egg
- THE INNOCENCE MISSION, My Room in the Trees
- TOMMY KEENE, Tommy Keene You Hear Me: A Retrospective 83-2009
- CHRIS SHIFLETT & THE DEAD PEASANTS, Chris Shiflett & The Dead Peasants
- CHATAM COUNTY LINE, Wildwood
July 6
- STONEHONEY, The Cedar Creek Sessions (Music Road Records)
- JIMMIE VAUGHAN, Jimmie Vaughan-Plays Blues, Ballads & Favorites
- ROBERT POLLARD, Moses on a Snail
June 29
- ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO, Street Songs of Love (Fantasy)
- INDIGO GIRLS, Staring Down the Brilliant Dream (Live)
- JACKIE GREENE, Till The Light Comes
- JOHN FOGERTY, Centerfield (25th Anniversary Edition)
- PETER CASE, Wig!
June 22
- DANZIG, Deth Red Sabaoth (Evilive)
- CYNDI LAUPER, Memphis Blues (Downtown)
- STARS, Five Ghosts (Vagrant)
- PAUL THORN, Pimps and Preachers (Thirty One Tigers)
- DEREK TRUCKS BAND, Roadsongs (Sony Legacy)
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs Of John Prine
- ROBERT RANDOLPH & THE FAMILY BAND, We Walk This Road
- HERBIE HANCOCK, The Imagine Project
- SARAH HARMER, Oh Little Fire
- GRIFFIN HOUSE, The Learner
- ROBERT POLLARD, Moses on a Snail
- CONSTELLATIONS, Southern Gothic
June 15
- COWBOY JUNKIES, Remnin Park (Razor & Tie)
- GASLIGHT ANTHEM, American Slang (Side One Dummy)
- TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS, Mojo (Reprise)
- CHRIS ISAAK, Live at the Fillmore
- STEVE MILLER BAND, Bingo!
- SUZANNE VEGA, Close-Up Vol. 1, Love Songs
- COWBOY JUNKIES, Renmin Park
- PERNICE BROTHERS, Goodbye Killer
- FRED EAGLESMITH, Cha Cha Cha
- PUNCH BROTHERS, Antifogmatic
- FOXY SHAZAM, Foxy Shazam
- VIC CHESNUTT, About To Choke
June 8
- AGAINST ME!, White Crosses (Sire)
- BLITZEN TRAPPER, Destroyer of the Void (Sub Pop)
- CADILLAC SKY, Letters in the Deep (Dualtone)
- DEER TICK, Black Dirt Sessions (Partisan)
- DELTA SPIRIT, History From Below (Rounder)
- HANSON, Shout It Out (3CG)
- KRISTIN HERSH, Cats & Mice (Kitten Charmer)
- HOT HOT HEAT, Future Breeds (Dangerbird)
- JEWEL, Sweet and Wild (Valory)
- KAISER CARTEL, Secret Transit (Daniel)
- NADA SURF, If I Had a Hi-Fi (Mardev)
- GRACE POTTER AND THE NOCTURNALS, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals (Hollywood)
- TEENAGE FANCLUB, Shadows (Merge)
- THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS, Yellow Tag Mondays (Thirty Tigers)
June 1
- JACK JOHNSON, The Bride Screamed Murder (Universal Republic)
- TIFT MERRITT, See You On The Moon (Fantasy)
- CHERRYHOLMES, Cherryholmes IV Common Threads
- WATERMELON SLIM, Ringers
- BILL WITHERS, Justments
May 25
- BETH NIELSEN CHAPMAN, Back To Love
- DAMIEN JURADO, Saint Bartlett (Secretly Canadian)
- BETTYE LAVETTE, Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook
- JOHN PRINE, In Person & On Stage
- WIDESPREAD PANIC, Dirty Side Down (ATO)
- HANK WILLIAMS III, Rebel Within
May 18
- BAND OF HORSES, Infinite Arms
- BLACK KEYS, Brothers
- SUSAN COWSILL, Lighthouse
- CROOKED STILL, Some Strange Country
- BLACK FRANCIS, NonStopErotik (Cooking Vinyl)
- MARY GAUTHIER, The Foundling
- THE ROLLING STONES, Exile on Main Street (Remastered with bonus tracks)
- SADIES, Darker Circles (Yep Roc)
- JON SPENCER BLUES EXPLOSION, Controversial Negro
- 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS, Headstone: Contact Sessions
- ANDRE WILLIAMS, That’s All I Need (Bloodshot)
May 11
- JACKSON BROWNE AND DAVID LINDLEY, Love Is Strange
- ELIZABETH COOK, Welder (TOTG)
- CRASH TEST DUMMIES, Oooh La La (Deep Fried)
- THE DEAD WEATHER, Sea of Cowards
- HARPER BLYNN, Loneliest Generation (Baby Jackal)
- JAYHAWKS, The Jayhawks (aka the Bunkhouse album) (Lost Highway)
- KEANE, Night Train (Cherrytree)
- JIM LAUDERDALE, Patchwork River
- THE NATIONAL, High Violet
- ELIZABETH COOK, Welder
May 4
- BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE, Forgiveness Rock Record (Arts And Crafts)
- JUSTIN CURRIE, The Great War (Ryko)
- FLAMING LIPS, Dark Side Of Moon (WAR)
- HOLD STEADY, Heaven Is Whenever
- CAROLE KING & JAMES TAYLOR, Live At The Troubadour
- GREG LASWELL, Take A Bow (Vanguard)
- NEW PORNOGRAPHERS, Together
- JOSH RITTER, So Runs The World Away (Pytheas)
- PAUL WELLER, Wake Up The Nation (Yep Roc)
April 27
- MELISSA ETHERIDGE, Fearless Love
- MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER, The Age of Miracles
- HOLE, Nobody’s Daughter
- PETER FRAMPTION, Thank You Mr Churchill
- JESSE MALIN & ST. MARKS SOCIAL, Love It to Life
- ANDERS OSBORNE, American Patchwork
April 20
- APPLES IN STEREO, Travellers In Space And Time
- AQUALUNG, Magnetic North (Verve)
- MERLE HAGGARD, I Am What I Am (Vanguard)
- JONNY LANG, Live at the Ryman (Concord)
- SHELBY LYNNE, Tears, Lies, And Alibis (Everso)
- WILLIE NELSON, Country Music (Rounder)
- OZOMATLI, Fire Away (Downtown)
- XAVIER RUDD, Koonyum Sun (Fontana North)
- SWEET APPLE, Love And Desperation (Tee Pee)
- RUFUS WAINWRIGHT, All Days Are Nights: Songs For Lulu (Decca)
- INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS, Things That Fly
- LEGENDARY SHACK SHAKERS, Agridustrial (Colonel Knowledge)
April 13
- JEFF BECK, Emotion & Commotion (RAA)
- FOXY SHAZAM, Foxy Shazam (Sire)
- MATT POND PA, The Dark Leaves (MRI)
- STANTON MOORE, Groove Alchemy
- NATALIE MERCHANT, Leave Your Sleep (Nonesuch)
- MGMT, Congratulations
- CARRIE RODRIGUEZ, Love And Circumstance
April 6
- BODEANS, Mr. Sad Clown (Savoy)
- JOHN BUTLER TRIO, April Uprising (ATO)
- DR. DOG, Shame Shame (Anti-)
- JAKOB DYLAN, Women and Country (Columbia)
- SHARON JONES & THE DAP KINGS, I Learned the Hard Way (Daptone)
- MARTIN SEXTON, Sugarcoating (Kitchen Table)
- PETER WOLF, Midnight Souvenirs (Verve/UMe Records)
- ROBYN HITCHCOCK AND VENUS 3, Propellor Time (Dig)
- PIETA BROWN, One & All
- CARY BROTHERS, Under Control
March 30
- JOAN ARMATRADING, This Charming Life (Savoy)
- GRAHAM PARKER, Imaginary Television (Bloodshot)
- BLACK FRANCIS, Nonstoperotik
March 23
- THE RIGHT ONS, Look Inside, Now! (Q Division)
- ROADSIDE GRAVES, You Won’t Be Happy With Me EP (Autumn Tone)
- SHE AND HIM, Volume Two (Merge)
- THE BIRD AND THE BEE, Interpreting the Masters, Vol. 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall & John Oates
- WEAKERTHANS, Live at the Burton Cummings Theatre
- BRIGHT EYES & NEVA DINOVA, One Jug of Wine Two Vessels
- SONYA KITCHELL, Convict of Conviction (EP)
March 16
- DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS, The Big To-Do (ATO)
- THE WHIGS, In the Dark (ATO)
- THE WHITE STRIPES, Under Great White Northern Lights
- POPA CHUBBY, The Fight Is On
- PETER KARP & SUE FOLEY, He Said She Said
March 9
- BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB, Beat the Devil’s Tattoo (Abstract Dragon/Vagrant)
- THE CHIEFTAINS FEATURING RY COODER, San Patricio (Fantasy Records/Concord Music Group)
- JASON COLLETT, Rat A Tat Tat (Arts and Crafts)
- ALBERTA CROSS, Broken Side of Time (ATO)
- FRIGHTENED RABBIT, The Winter Of Mixed Drinks (Fat Cat)
- GORILLAZ, Plastic Beach (Virgin)
- BEN HARPER, Live From the Montreal Int’l Jazz Festival (Virgin)
- TED LEO, The Brutalist Bricks (Matador)
- THE MORNING BENDERS, Big Echo (Rough Trade)
March 2
- ROGUE WAVE, Permalight (Brushfire)
- THE WHIGS, In The Dark (ATO)
- PETER GABRIEL, Scratch My Back
- GREAT AMERICAN TAXI, Reckless Habits (GAT)
- JOHN HIATT, The Open Road (New West)
- JAMIE CULLUM, The Pursuit
- HOLMES BROTHERS, Feed My Soul
- SHOOTER JENNINGS & HIEROPHANT, Black Ribbons
- THE TEXAS TORNADOES, Esta Bueno
February 23
- DAVID BROZA, Night Dawn: The Unpublished Poetry of Townes Van Zandt (S Curve)
- JOHNNY CASH, American VI: Ain’t No Grave (American)
- DEADSTRING BROTHERS, Sao Paulo (Bloodshot)
- WILL KIMBROUGH, Wings (Daphne)
- BUTCH WALKER, I Liked It Better When You Had No Heart (One Haven)
- CLEM SNIDE, The Meat of Life
- ROCKY VOTOLATO, True Devotion
February 16
- JULIANA HATFIELD, Peace & Love (Ye Olde Records)
- JOE PUG, Messenger (Lightning Rod)
- PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND, Preservation: An Album To Benefit Preservation Hall & The Preservation Hall Music Outreach Program
- CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS, Genuine Negro Jig
- MATTHEW RYAN, Dear Lover
- BEN SOLLEE & DANIEL MARTIN MOORE, Dear Companion
- BILL WITHERS, + ‘Justments
- JAMIE CULLUM, Devil May Care
- IKE REILLY, Hard Luck Stories
- ROBERT POLLARD, We All Got Out of the Army
- KASEY ANDERSON, Nowhere Nights
- BACKYARD TIRE FIRE, Good to Be
February 9
- ALLISON MOORER, Crows (Ryko)
- RECKLESS KELLY, Somewhere in Time (Yep Roc)
- WATSON TWINS, Talking To You, Talking To Me (Vanguard)
- DAVE MATTHEWS BAND, Live in Las Vegas
- HOT CHIP, One Life Stand
- CHRIS CAGLE, Best of Chris Cagle
- TIM BARRY, 28th & Stonewall
February 02
- VARIOUS ARTISTS, Dear John: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
- GLOSSARY, Feral Fire
January 26
- PATTY GRIFFIN, Downtown Church (Credential)
- SHURMAN, Still Waiting for the Sunset (Sustain/Universal Republic)
- LADY ANTEBELLUM, Need You Now
- BLUE RODEO, The Things We Left Behind
January 19
- DANNY BARNES, Pizza Box (ATO)
- EELS, End Times (Vagrant)
- SPOON, Transference (Merge)
- CRAZY HEART soundtrack (New West)
January 12
- RAY WYLIE HUBBARD, A. Enlightenment, B. Endarkment (Hint: There Is No C) (Bordello)
- FREEDY JOHNSTON, Rain on the City (Bar None)
- SONNY LANDRETH, Mississippi Blues (Varese Sarabande)
- OK GO, Of the Blue Color of the Sky (Capitol)
- VAMPIRE WEEKEND, Contra (XL)
- RINGO STARR, Y Not
- LAURA VEIRS, July Flame
- NICK CAVE AND WARREN ELLIS, The Road
- BROOKE FRASER, What to Do With Daylight
- RANDY KOHRS, Quicksand





