Mat Kearney
Young Love
Pop, Rap/Hip-Hop

He’s been heard on The Hills, NCIS and The Closer. He’s won a Dove award. And now he’s set to …

3 Doors Down
Time of My Life
Rock

The fifth effort from this Mississippi post-grunge outfit sounds a lot like the band’s previous offerings—which isn’t necessarily a bad …

Burlap to Cashmere
Burlap to Cashmere
Folk, Rock

Sometimes songs can feel more valuable when they’re rare. And Burlap to Cashmere finally offers up a few more gems …

Colbie Caillat
All of You
Pop

Fresh-faced, bubbly and very much in love—or at least with the idea of love—Colbie Caillat returns with “All of You.” …

Blake Shelton
Red River Blue
Country

Blake Shelton has both the voice and the vibe to be one of the biggest country stars in history. But …

Selena Gomez & The Scene
When the Sun Goes Down
Pop

Selena Gomez recently told Fox News, “I should be allowed to grow up.” So how much of that does she …

Beyoncé
4
Pop, R&B

She’s one of R&B’s most revered divas. She’s the wife of unofficial hip-hop head Jay-Z. She has the No. 1 …

August Burns Red
Leveler
Alternative, Christian/Gospel, Metal

This rising Christian metalcore quintet from Pennsylvania administers a pummeling sonic beatdown that paradoxically brims with hope, forgiveness and redemption.

Bon Iver
Bon Iver
Alternative, Folk

Indie rock insiders have been waxing euphoric over Bon Iver for several years now. For the rest of us, it …

Owl City
All Things Bright and Beautiful
EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop

Owl City’s lone member, Adam Young, follows up 2009’s hit “Fireflies” with another dose of unabashed enchantment, earnest innocence and …

Brad Paisley
This Is Country Music
Country

God, country and marital faithfulness. Backwoods trysts, ogling girls at the beach and hoisting a tall cold one. Want the …

Foster the People
Torches
Alternative, EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop, Rock

Foster the People generated lots of conversation with its provocative hit about school violence, “Pumped Up Kicks.” Is the rest …

Tyler, The Creator
Goblin
Alternative, Rap/Hip-Hop

The sophomore effort from this influential 20-year-old rapper is so shockingly extreme it makes Eminem and Howard Stern look like …

Christina Perri
lovestrong.
Pop

Singer/songwriter Christina Perri cozies up to the maidens of ’90s-era Lilith Fair on her melancholy debut about love and loss …

Jennifer Lopez
Love?
Pop

“Love is a many-splendored thing,” the old song goes. But here it’s mostly just bumping and grinding on the dance …