Staff Picks: Best New Music

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Biffy Clyro
Opposites


A step in all the directions.
Voivod
Target Earth


The first masterpiece of 2013, Voivod are back and kicking just as much ass as ever before
Widowspeak
Almanac


Rain ahead.
Shugo Tokumaru
In Focus?


Yet another chance to tumble lovingly into the quirky mind of Shugo Tokumaru.
Yo La Tengo
Fade


Sounds like something somebody with a large portion of alt/indie in their piechart would like.
Fire! Orchestra
Exit


Fire stay with me
Circle Takes The Square
Decompositions: Volume Number One


Masters of apocalyptic punk return after the end of the world with a vengeance
My Chemical Romance
Number Three


Best so far.
Scott Walker
Bish Bosch


Scott Walker returns with what is perhaps his most twisted and surrealistic effort to date.
Amenra
Mass V


Are you awake? What did you see?
My Chemical Romance
Number Two


With Number Two of Conventional Weapons finally out, will it live up to expectation or is it just a sophomore slump? Well, they did better than Green Day and iDos!, if that means anything.
Rihanna
Unapologetic


Bad girl gone worse.
Sufjan Stevens
Silver & Gold


Sufjan Stevens creates the modern Christmas masterpiece our generation has been waiting for.
My Chemical Romance
Number One


The first installment in MCR's Conventional Weapons. A definite return to form and a treat for anyone listening.
Andy Stott
Luxury Problems


Luxury Problems exists in the realm of negative space. This probably sounds like nothing new for fans of underground electronic music, the collective aim of which in the past decade or so has been to phase out the
Kendrick Lamar
good kid, m.A.A.d city


Compton's human sacrifice.
P.O.S.
We Don't Even Live Here


I don't wanna think about it, I just wanna get down.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!


And here we stand, wasting away...
Anberlin
Vital


After improving in almost every way possible, Anberlin's vocal delivery has this album feeling like anything but vital.
Chelsea Wolfe
Unknown Rooms: A Collection of Acoustic Songs


A truly unique female artist in the spectrum, Chelsea Wolfe creates dense, lo-fi folk music with sinister tones. Returning with a new compilation of acoustic songs and a new label, Sargent House, Wolfe shows us just why
Patrick Wolf
Sundark and Riverlight


Patrick Wolf the artist, first and foremost, laid bare for all to hear.
Converge
All We Love We Leave Behind


The kings of hardcore have returned to provide another brutal beatdown on all of their willing victims.
Metz
Metz


Don't let the name fool you, Metz isn't a complete disappointment...
Tame Impala
Lonerism


A familiar sound with only slight renovations. Lonerism lives up to the reputation of its predecessor and more.
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