New Music

Northern State, ‘Dying in Stereo’ (Startime)

Boards of Canada, ‘Twoism’ (Warp)

Keane, ‘Hopes and Fears’ (Interscope)

Sondre Lerche, ‘Two Way Monologue’ (Astralwerks)

Lali Puna, ‘Faking the Books’ (Morr Music)

The Cure, ‘The Cure’ (I Am/Geffen)

Rachael Yamagata, ‘Happenstance’ (RCA)

Camera Obscura, ‘Underachievers Please Try Harder’ (Merge)

The Monolith, ‘Here Comes the Monolith’ (Fortune)

Velvet Revolver, ‘Contraband’ (RCA)

Sonic Youth, ‘Sonic Nurse’ (Geffen)

Sparta, ‘Porcelain’ (Geffen)

Wilco, ‘A Ghost Is Born’ (Nonesuch)

The Chinese Stars, ‘A Rare Sensation’ (Three-One-G)

French Kicks, ‘Trial of the Century’ (Startime)