Top 10 New Pop Albums February 17, 2009
Two true veterans of pop music lead off this week's list of new releases.
This is the first compilation of solo greatest hits from Annie Lennox.Buy from Amazon »
This is Morrissey's ninth solo collection, but it is his first on the Lost Highway label.Buy from Amazon »
Thursday are post-hardcore pioneers. This is their fifth studio album and the first for Epitaph.Buy from Amazon »
This is the first album from Trail of Dead after leaving Interscope.Buy from Amazon »
The last work from singer-songwriter M. Ward was a duet album with actress Zooey Deschanel. This is his sixth solo album.Buy from Amazon »
Charlie Wilson was the lead vocalist for the R&B group the Gap Band. This is his fourth solo album.Buy from Amazon »
This is the twentieth compilation released by the Red Hot Organization to benefit awareness of HIV and AIDS. The guest list reads like a who's who of top alternative artists.Buy from Amazon »
This is the fourth album from indie folk band Vetiver and their first on Sub Pop.Buy from Amazon »
The March of the Zapotec portion of this album includes material from Beirut leader Zach Condon's trip to Oaxaca, Mexico.Buy from Amazon »
This is the long-awaited album by the DJ collective N.A.S.A. who root their music in Brazilian funk.Buy from Amazon »
1. Annie Lennox - The Annie Lennox Collection
This is the first compilation of solo greatest hits from Annie Lennox.Buy from Amazon »
2. Morrissey - Years of Refusal
This is Morrissey's ninth solo collection, but it is his first on the Lost Highway label.Buy from Amazon »
3. Thursday - Common Existence
Thursday are post-hardcore pioneers. This is their fifth studio album and the first for Epitaph.Buy from Amazon »
4. ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead - The Century Of Self
This is the first album from Trail of Dead after leaving Interscope.Buy from Amazon »
5. M. Ward - Hold Time
The last work from singer-songwriter M. Ward was a duet album with actress Zooey Deschanel. This is his sixth solo album.Buy from Amazon »
6. Charlie Wilson - Uncle Charlie
Charlie Wilson was the lead vocalist for the R&B group the Gap Band. This is his fourth solo album.Buy from Amazon »
7. Various Artists - Dark Was the Night
This is the twentieth compilation released by the Red Hot Organization to benefit awareness of HIV and AIDS. The guest list reads like a who's who of top alternative artists.Buy from Amazon »
8. Vetiver - Tight Knit
This is the fourth album from indie folk band Vetiver and their first on Sub Pop.Buy from Amazon »
9. Beirut - March of the Zapotec & Realpeople Holland
The March of the Zapotec portion of this album includes material from Beirut leader Zach Condon's trip to Oaxaca, Mexico.Buy from Amazon »
10. N.A.S.A. - The Spirit of Apollo
This is the long-awaited album by the DJ collective N.A.S.A. who root their music in Brazilian funk.Buy from Amazon »
