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  New Albums from Arctic Monkeys, Jet, Matisyahu, and More

  August 25, 2009 – Here's a rundown of the essential albums available online and in record stores today: Arctic Monkeys, HumbugGrown-up and roughed up Arctic Monkeys struggle to find their inner mannishness.Read Review >> Matisyahu, LightSpiffed-up beats test the mishpucha's patience. Read Review >> Felix Da Housecat, He Was KingClub legend bites historic styles to sharpen shtick. …
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• Mew, 'No More Stories...' (Columbia)

  August 25, 2009 – Forward, it's enticing -- but in reverse, it's sublime. Not just "New Terrain," the vocal-looping and tape-rewinding opener of Mew's fourth album, but the Danish psych-rockers' songwriting path. …
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  20 Worst Album Titles of 2009

  August 19, 2009 – Weezer can be counted on for a variety of things: Undeniably catchy choruses with gnomically nonsensical lyrics, disappointing post-2001 albums that exclude superior songs you'll eventually find on B-side collections, and somewhat amusing photos of a teenaged Rivers Cuomo sporting Aquanet metal hair. Now, with the announcement of the band's seventh album, Raditude, set for release October 27 on Geffen, we can add to that list pointless …
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  Mew to Release New Album in August

  May 15, 2009 – Danish prog-rock band Mew will return with their third studio album August 25, and its title is just as epic as the band's arena-filling anthems. Ready? It's called: No more storiesAre told todayI'm sorryThey washed away No more storiesThe world is greyI'm tiredLet's wash away Wow. …
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  SPIN.com's Best of the Week

  February 7, 2009 – Is it just us, or is the whole world going crazy? Thriller is headed to Broadway. Reformed drug addict Amy Winehouse is planning to record her new album in smoke-friendly Jamaica. And Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, the world's best live band, used recorded tracks during their Super Bowl performance. …
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  Exclusive Album Preview: Mew

  February 5, 2009 – Experimental Danish alt-rockers Mew, who broke through two winters ago with the U.S. release of their album And the Glass Handed Kites, have wrapped sessions on their fourth studio album. …
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