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Bleeds (Wednesday album)
Bleeds is the sixth studio album by North Carolina indie rock band Wednesday, released September 19, 2025 on Dead Oceans. Recorded with Alex Farrar in Asheville, it reflects Karly Hartzman's breakup with MJ Lenderman and earned a Metacritic score of 88.
Blue Banisters
Blue Banisters is Lana Del Rey's eighth studio album, released October 22, 2021 on Polydor/Interscope; her second 2021 album after Chemtrails Over the Country Club, formerly announced as Rock Candy Sweet, 15 pandemic- and family-themed songs scoring 80 on Metacritic.
Blue Film (album)
Blue Film (album): the 2014 debut album by Lo-Fang (Matthew Hemerlein) on 4AD, 12 tracks, 42 minutes; also albums of the same name by The Tissues (2020) and DALIAN (2003).
Blur (Blur album)
Blur (1997) is the English rock band Blur's fifth studio album, released by Food Records on 10 February 1997. Recorded in London and Reykjavik with producer Stephen Street, it abandoned Britpop for American lo-fi alt-rock, with the UK number-one single Beetlebum and the US hit Song 2.
Blurryface
Blurryface (stylized BLURRYFΛCE) is Twenty One Pilots' fourth studio album, released May 19, 2015 on Fueled By Ramen; a concept record about Tyler Joseph's insecurity alter ego, it hit number one on the Billboard charts and was the first album with every track certified Gold.
Born in the U.S.A.
Born in the U.S.A. is Bruce Springsteen's seventh studio album, released June 4, 1984. Seven Top Ten singles, number 1 in the US and ten other countries, and the top-selling album of 1985.
Born to Run
Born to Run names Bruce Springsteen's career-saving 1975 album and title track, his 2016 autobiography, and Christopher McDougall's 2009 Tarahumara running bestseller; distinct works sharing one title.
Bossanova (Pixies album)
Bossanova (Pixies album): third studio album by Pixies, released August 13, 1990 on 4AD; surf rock and space rock sound with alien and UFO themes; mixed reviews, later reissued with unreleased tracks.
Box for Buddy, Box for Star
Box for Buddy, Box for Star is the 2024 debut album by Nate Amos as This Is Lorelei, his 67th release, on Double Double Whammy; a recovery-themed indie rock and country record later issued in Deluxe and Super Deluxe editions.
Brainwashed (George Harrison album)
Brainwashed is George Harrison's twelfth and final studio album, released posthumously on 18 November 2002, completed by Dhani Harrison, Jeff Lynne, and Jim Keltner from Harrison's instructions, fifteen years after Cloud Nine.
Brand New Eyes
Brand New Eyes (stylized brand new eyes) is Paramore's third studio album, released September 29, 2009 on Fueled by Ramen; produced by Rob Cavallo, it hit #2 on the Billboard 200, topped UK charts, and preceded the Farro brothers' 2010 exit.
Bummed
Bummed is the second album by Happy Mondays, released 5 November 1988 on Factory Records (FACT 220), produced by Martin Hannett with design by Central Station Design; includes Wrote For Luck, later hailed as a Madchester landmark.
But Here We Are
But Here We Are is Foo Fighters' eleventh studio album, released June 2, 2023 on Roswell/RCA. Produced with Greg Kurstin, it is the first album after drummer Taylor Hawkins' March 2022 death, with Dave Grohl on drums and grief-themed lyrics written first.
Butter Miracle, The Complete Sweets!
Butter Miracle, The Complete Sweets! is the eighth studio album by American rock band Counting Crows, released May 9, 2025 through BMG and completing the 2021 EP Butter Miracle: Suite One.
By the Way
By the Way is the Red Hot Chili Peppers' eighth studio album, released July 9, 2002 on Warner Bros., produced by Rick Rubin. Notable for melodic, Beach Boys-inspired songwriting, it became the band's first UK number one album and sold about 10 million copies.
Cacophony (Paris Paloma album)
Cacophony is the 2024 debut album by British singer-songwriter Paris Paloma, released 30 August 2024 on Nettwerk; 15 tracks, 56 minutes, featuring the viral TikTok hit "labour", UK Albums Chart peak No. 40.
Can We Please Have Fun
Can We Please Have Fun is the ninth studio album by Kings of Leon, released May 10, 2024 on LoveTap/Capitol. Produced by Kid Harpoon after the band left RCA, its 12 tracks return to their early 2000s garage-rock roots.
Carl and the Passions – "So Tough"
Carl and the Passions – "So Tough" is the Beach Boys' 18th studio album, released May 15, 1972 on Brother/Reprise; eight songs, 34 minutes, with Blondie Chaplin and Ricky Fataar newly in the lineup, peaking at No. 50 in the US.
Carrie & Lowell
Carrie & Lowell is Sufjan Stevens' seventh studio album (Asthmatic Kitty, March 31, 2015), an 11-song, 43-minute folk elegy for his mother Carrie, who died of stomach cancer in 2012, and stepfather Lowell Brams; reissued May 30, 2025 with seven bonus tracks.
Celebrity Skin
Celebrity Skin is Hole's third studio album (DGC, September 8, 1998), produced by Michael Beinhorn with Billy Corgan co-writing five tracks; it debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard 200, went Platinum, and earned four Grammy nominations.
Ceremonials
Ceremonials is the 2011 second studio album by Florence + the Machine, produced entirely by Paul Epworth at Abbey Road, released 28 October 2011 on Island Records with 12 tracks including Shake It Out.
Charm (Clairo album)
Charm is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Clairo (Claire Cottrill), self-released July 12, 2024: 11 tracks, 38 minutes, produced with Leon Michels, recorded live to analog tape, Grammy-nominated Best Alternative Music Album.
Chemtrails over the Country Club
Chemtrails over the Country Club is Lana Del Rey's seventh studio album, released March 19, 2021 on Polydor/Interscope. Produced with Jack Antonoff, the 11-track folk and Americana record followed Norman Fucking Rockwell!, earned a Metacritic score of 81, and topped the UK albums chart.
Chocolate and Cheese
Chocolate and Cheese: fourth album by Ween (Aaron Freeman, Mickey Melchiondo), released September 27, 1994 on Elektra; 16 tracks, first professional-studio Ween record, with 2024 30th-anniversary deluxe reissue.
Chuck Timely & the Hourglass
Chuck Timely & the Hourglass is Role Model's (Tucker Pillsbury) third studio album, released August 7, 2026 via Interscope; a piano-forward Americana concept record around the time-traveling alter ego Chuck Timely, led by the single High Hopes 3000.
Clancy (album)
Clancy is the seventh studio album by American band Twenty One Pilots, released on May 24, 2024, and presented as the final chapter of the conceptual story begun with Blurryface.
Come Ahead
Come Ahead is the twelfth studio album by Scottish band Primal Scream, its first in eight years, released through BMG in November 2024 and produced by David Holmes in a 1970s Philadelphia soul style.
Comedown Machine
Comedown Machine is the fifth studio album by The Strokes, released March 26, 2013 on RCA, produced by Gus Oberg. Known for its 1980s new-wave sound, falsetto vocals, RCA tape-box cover art, minimal promotion, and Metascore 68.
Communiqué (Dire Straits album)
Communiqué, Dire Straits' second studio album (June 1979), produced by Jerry Wexler and Barry Beckett, recorded at Compass Point, Nassau; nine Mark Knopfler songs, UK #5, #1 in several European countries, last quartet album.
Congratulations (album)
Congratulations (2010) is the second studio album by American band MGMT, released April 13, 2010 on Columbia. Produced with Sonic Boom, it is a nine-track psychedelic rock record dubbed a "no singles" album, a deliberate turn from Oracular Spectacular's synth-pop hits, with a Metacritic score of 72.