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Album

Album: a collection of music released as a single item; also called LP or record album. Defined by the 1948 Columbia 33 1/3 rpm LP, later CD, and streaming-era track-count rules (7+ tracks).

Album cover

Album cover: the square printed or digital artwork wrapping a music release. Originated with Alex Steinweiss's Columbia Records designs in 1939-1940; functions as protection, advertisement, paratext, and collectible; now standardized at 3000x3000 pixels for streaming.

Alchemical: Volume 1

Alchemical: Volume 1 is Dove Cameron's debut EP, released December 1, 2023 on Disruptor/Columbia as the first half of a two-part debut album; eight tracks, 22:45, including Boyfriend, Breakfast, Lethal Woman, and Sand.

Alchemy: Dire Straits Live

Alchemy: Dire Straits Live, Dire Straits' first live album, a 1984 double recorded 22–23 July 1983 at London's Hammersmith Odeon on the Love Over Gold tour, released without overdubs, UK No. 3.

Alfredo 2

Alfredo 2, also written Alfredo II, is the 2025 sequel album by rapper Freddie Gibbs and producer The Alchemist to their 2020 Grammy-nominated Alfredo; 14 tracks, guests Anderson .Paak, Larry June, JID, UK Hip Hop and R&B No. 1.

Algorithm (Natalie Imbruglia album)

Algorithm is Natalie Imbruglia's seventh studio album, released September 4, 2026 on her independent label Landgirl Records; a 12-track, 36-minute synth-pop and dance record about social media, perimenopause, and mental health.

Alien Metal

Alien Metal is the 28th studio album by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, released August 14, 2026 on p(doom) records: a 40-minute, eight-track EDM record built on their Eurorack modular synth "Nathan", looping from Atomic Collapse back to Sapience.

Alien: Romulus (soundtrack)

Alien: Romulus (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), Benjamin Wallfisch's score for Fede Álvarez's 2024 Alien film, released by Hollywood Records August 16, 2024; 20 tracks, 56:52, recorded at Abbey Road Studio One with an 80-piece orchestra, referencing Goldsmith, Horner, and Gregson-Williams themes.

Alienation (ΛLIENΛTIØN) (album)

ΛLIENΛTIØN (Alienation) is Three Days Grace's eighth studio album, released August 22, 2025 on RCA. It is the band's first dual-vocalist album, reuniting Adam Gontier with Matt Walst, and produced four Canadian Mainstream Rock number-one singles.

Alive 2007

Alive 2007 is Daft Punk's second live album, recorded 14 June 2007 at Paris-Bercy on the LED-pyramid Alive tour and released 19 November 2007; it won the 2009 Grammy for Best Electronic/Dance Album.

Alive II

Alive II (KISS): second live album by the American hard rock band KISS, released October 1977 on Casablanca; three live sides from the Love Gun tour at the LA Forum plus a five-song studio side, certified 2x Platinum.

Alive in the Catacombs

Alive in the Catacombs: Queens of the Stone Age concert film and 2025 Matador EP, recorded acoustically with a string trio in the Catacombs of Paris in July 2024, five tracks, no overdubs.

Alive! (Kiss album)

Alive! is Kiss's first live album, a double LP released by Casablanca (NBLP-7020) on September 10, 1975. Recorded on the Dressed to Kill tour, overdubbed at Electric Lady Studios, it peaked at US #9 with 110 weeks charted.

All Born Screaming

All Born Screaming, also Todos Nacen Gritando, is St. Vincent's (Annie Clark's) seventh studio album, self-produced, released April 26, 2024 on Total Pleasure; 10 tracks, 41 minutes, Metascore 89, guests Dave Grohl, Stella Mozgawa, Cate Le Bon.

All Eyez on Me

All Eyez on Me is the 1996 final studio album by Tupac Shakur, marking the first double album of its kind for a solo hip-hop artist.

All for You (Janet Jackson album)

All for You is Janet Jackson's seventh studio album (Virgin, 2001), produced with Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis and Rockwilder. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, went double platinum in the US, and its title track won the 2002 Grammy for Best Dance Recording.

All Hope Is Gone

All Hope Is Gone is Slipknot's fourth studio album, released August 26, 2008 on Roadrunner, produced by Dave Fortman in Iowa. It was the band's first Billboard 200 number one and the last album by the classic nine-member lineup.

All Is Beautiful... Because We're Doomed

All Is Beautiful... Because We're Doomed (aka All Is Beautiful... Because We Are Doomed) is We Came As Romans' seventh studio album, released August 22, 2025 on Sharptone Records; a 13-track, 41-minute looping metalcore concept album produced by Will Carlson.

All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade

All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade is the fourth studio album by Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men, released October 17, 2025 on Skarkali/Virgin Music Group; 13 tracks, self-produced in Iceland, titled after a song about mice sheltering in their studio.

All Killer No Filler

All Killer No Filler is Sum 41's debut studio album, released May 8, 2001 on Island Records. Produced by Jerry Finn, it features "Fat Lip" and "In Too Deep", 13 tracks, 3× Platinum, Juno-nominated.

All Lights Fucked on the Hairy Amp Drooling

All Lights Fucked on the Hairy Amp Drooling is the 1994 cassette debut of Godspeed You! Black Emperor, 33 copies made by Efrim Menuck, lost for decades until a 2022 4chan leak was verified and officially released on Bandcamp.

All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend

All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend is AURORA's debut studio album, released March 11, 2016, with 13 tracks including Runaway and Murder Song; the debut-era archive The Moth Tapes follows in 2026.

All Summer Long (album)

All Summer Long is the Beach Boys' sixth studio album, released July 13, 1964 on Capitol (T-2110/ST-2110), produced by Brian Wilson; it peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and features the No. 1 single I Get Around.

All That You Can't Leave Behind

All That You Can't Leave Behind is U2's tenth studio album, released 30 October 2000 on Island Records. Produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, it returned the band to classic rock after Pop, hit number one in 32 countries, sold about 12 million copies, and won seven Grammy Awards.

All the Way... A Decade of Song

All the Way... A Decade of Song is a 1999 compilation album by Céline Dion, pairing nine greatest hits with seven new recordings including "That's the Way It Is."

All Things Must Pass

All Things Must Pass: George Harrison's November 1970 Apple Records triple album, co-produced with Phil Spector, first solo Beatle album to reach number one, featuring My Sweet Lord and a 2021 50th anniversary remix.

All We Got Iz Us

All We Got Iz Us, Onyx's second studio album (JMJ/Def Jam, October 24, 1995), a dark hardcore East Coast rap record by Sticky Fingaz, Fredro Starr, and Sonee Seeza, self-produced, No. 22 Billboard 200, about 500,000 copies sold.

All We Know Is Falling

All We Know Is Falling is Paramore's debut album, released July 26, 2005 on Fueled by Ramen. Ten tracks, 35:47; themed on bassist Jeremy Davis's exit; singles Pressure, Emergency, All We Know; Gold-certified.

Allbarone

Allbarone (also All Bar One) is Baxter Dury's eighth studio album, produced by Paul Epworth and released 12 September 2025 on Heavenly Recordings; a nine-track, 34:32 electronic club-pop record scoring Metascore 88.

Alligator Bites Never Heal

Alligator Bites Never Heal is Doechii's second mixtape, released August 30, 2024 on Top Dawg Entertainment/Capitol. The 19-track Tampa rapper's project won Best Rap Album at the 2025 Grammys, making her the third woman to win the category.