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)

Oneida, ‘Secret Wars’ (Jagjaguwar)

Citizens Here and Abroad, ‘Ghosts of Tables And Chairs’ (Omnibus)

Velvet Revolver, ‘Contraband’ (RCA)

Sonic Youth, ‘Sonic Nurse’ (Geffen)

Sparta, ‘Porcelain’ (Geffen)

Wilco, ‘A Ghost Is Born’ (Nonesuch)