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Idols (album)

Idols is the fourth studio album by English musician YUNGBLUD (Dominic Harrison), released 20 June 2025 on Capitol Records; the 12-track first half of a double-album project recorded over four years in Leeds, it topped the UK Albums Chart and was nominated for the 2026 Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album.

In Times of Dragons

In Times of Dragons, also styled In Times Of Dragons, is Tori Amos's 18th studio album, a May 1, 2026 Fontana/Universal concept record about a woman fleeing a Lizard Demon billionaire and becoming a dragon.

Kansas Anymore

Kansas Anymore is the second studio album by the American singer-songwriter Role Model, released on July 19, 2024, and inspired by a breakup and homesickness for Maine.

Liam Gallagher John Squire

Liam Gallagher John Squire: 2024 collaboration between ex-Oasis singer Liam Gallagher and ex-Stone Roses guitarist John Squire; self-titled debut album hit UK number 1 in March 2024.

Little Wide Open

Little Wide Open is Kevin Morby's eighth studio album, released May 15, 2026 on Dead Oceans, produced by Aaron Dessner at Long Pond Studio; a 13-track, 59-minute Midwest-rooted Americana record closing his trilogy with Sundowner and This Is a Photograph, scoring 85 on Metacritic.

Lost Weekend (Phoebe Bridgers album)

Lost Weekend is Phoebe Bridgers' third solo album, released August 14, 2026 on Dead Oceans; 16 tracks co-produced with Tony Berg and Ethan Gruska, covering her father's death, Paul Mescal, and Bo Burnham.

Love You Madly Hate You Badly

Love You Madly Hate You Badly is Oliver Tree's fourth studio album, released April 24, 2026, self-written and self-produced across seven continents and 80+ countries with a backpack studio, and his final album before his June 2026 death.

Loveland (Suki Waterhouse album)

Loveland is Suki Waterhouse's third studio album and Island Records major-label debut, released July 10, 2026: 14 soft-rock and indie-pop tracks made with Amy Allen, Aaron Dessner, Mick Fleetwood, Joel Little, and Dan Wilson.

Mahashmashana

Mahashmashana (Mahāśmaśāna, महाश्मशान) is the sixth Father John Misty album by Josh Tillman, released November 22, 2024 on Sub Pop; eight songs, 50 minutes, Sanskrit for "great cremation ground," Metascore 86.

Manning Fireworks

Manning Fireworks is the fourth solo studio album by MJ Lenderman (Mark Jacob Lenderman), released September 6, 2024 on Anti- Records. Recorded at Drop of Sun in Asheville, it earned a Metascore of 88 and UK chart peaks including No. 2 on the Country Artists Albums chart.

McCartney III

McCartney III, Paul McCartney's 18th solo studio album, released 18 December 2020 on Capitol Records; third in the self-titled trilogy with McCartney (1970) and McCartney II (1980), written, performed, and produced entirely by McCartney alone in lockdown at his Hog Hill Mill studio in Sussex.

My Skyscraper

My Skyscraper is a 2026 double album by Steven Hall, who records as Nirosta Steel. The 17-track compilation spans decades of work and earned a 9.0 from Pitchfork.

Nothing's About to Happen to Me

Nothing's About to Happen to Me is Mitski's eighth studio album, a 2026 Dead Oceans concept record about a reclusive woman, produced by Patrick Hyland at home, Metascore 87, UK peak No. 4.

People Watching (album)

People Watching is Sam Fender's third studio album, released 21 February 2025 on Polydor (listed as Capitol by Metacritic). Produced with Markus Dravs and Adam Granduciel, its 11 tracks about ordinary people earned a Metacritic Metascore of 85.

Philadelphia's Been Good to Me

Philadelphia's Been Good to Me (also styled Philadelphia's been good to me) is Kurt Vile's tenth studio album, released May 29, 2026 on Verve Forecast; a Philadelphia tribute largely recorded at his OKV Central home studio, Metascore 81.

Pick You Up (album)

Pick You Up, Sheryl Crow's 2026 studio album on Old Green Barn/Thirty Tigers, released digitally October 9, 2026; seven tracks, 25 minutes, written and produced with Jeff Trott, distinct from Iri's 2024 album and Yup'in's 2021 single.

Punisher (album)

Punisher is the second solo album by American singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers, released by Dead Oceans on June 18, 2020. Bridgers produced it with Tony Berg and Ethan Gruska, and it was recorded.

Revengeseekerz

Revengeseekerz is Jane Remover's third studio album, surprise-released April 4, 2025 on deadAir: 12 tracks, 49 minutes, digicore and rage sound, Danny Brown feature on Psychoboost, lead single JRJRJR, Pitchfork score 80.

Ride Lonesome (album)

Ride Lonesome is Beck's 15th studio album, released September 18, 2026 on Iliad/Capitol. Produced by Beck, mixed by Nigel Godrich, it is a spiritual sequel to Sea Change and Morning Phase, written after his 2021 divorce.

Second Song

Second Song is the second studio album by Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts (also the TV on the Radio song from 2011). Released 18 September 2026 on Reprise, it is counted as Young's 50th studio album, seven tracks, 42:12, recorded at Shangri-La Studios in Malibu, produced by Lou Adler and the Volume Dealers.

Small Changes (album)

Small Changes (2024) is Michael Kiwanuka's fourth album, released 22 November on Polydor/Geffen, produced by Danger Mouse and Inflo; 11 tracks, 40 minutes, Metascore 83, UK chart peak number 2.

Solar Power (album)

Solar Power is Lorde's third studio album, released 20 August 2021 on Republic and produced with Jack Antonoff and Malay. An acoustic, folk-tinged departure from Melodrama, it scored 69 on Metacritic and divided critics.

The Afterparty (Lykke Li album)

The Afterparty is Swedish pop singer Lykke Li's sixth studio album, released May 8, 2026 on Neon Gold Records and announced as her final album. Nine tracks, 24 minutes, recorded in Stockholm with a 17-piece orchestra; lead single 'Lucky Again' samples Max Richter; Metascore 75.

The Crux (Djo album)

The Crux is the third studio album by Djo, Joe Keery's musical project, released April 4, 2025 on AWAL. Recorded at Electric Lady Studios with Adam Thein, it is a 12-track hotel-concept record blending 1960s-70s psychedelic rock with indie pop, later nominated for a Grammy for Best Album Cover.

This Is How Tomorrow Moves

This Is How Tomorrow Moves is beabadoobee's third studio album, produced by Rick Rubin at Shangri-La in Malibu and released in August 2024 on Dirty Hit; a 14-track breakup-and-accountability record spanning alt-rock, pop, and bossa nova.

Thrasher (album)

Thrasher (stylized THRASHER) is Brandon Flowers' third solo album and first country record, released August 21, 2026 on Island Records; recorded in Nashville with Shawn Everett, Jonathan Rado, David Rawlings, and Charlie McCoy.

Tigers Blood

Tigers Blood is the sixth studio album by Waxahatchee, released in 2024. It features collaborators like MJ Lenderman and Spencer Tweedy, continuing the country-folk direction.

Two Star & the Dream Police

Two Star & the Dream Police is the 2024 debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Mk.gee (Michael Gordon), released February 9, 2024 on R&R; 12 tracks, 33 minutes, blending bedroom pop, soft rock, and alternative R&B.

Violence Insane in a Beautiful World

Violence Insane in a Beautiful World is the seventh solo studio album by Queen's Roger Taylor, released on 18 September 2026 through Columbia Records, his first since 2021's Outsider.

What a Devastating Turn of Events

What a Devastating Turn of Events, also styled What A Devastating Turn of Events, is the 2024 debut album by British indie pop singer Rachel Chinouriri, released 3 May via Parlophone/Atlas Artists; 14 tracks, UK chart peak No. 17, Metacritic 83, title track about her cousin's suicide in Zimbabwe.