Album

New compilation in surround sound, plus unreleased Johnny Cash duet

Low-key return by former Spencer Davis Group and Traffic star

Third time around for bleeding-heart Californian arena rockers

Contrasting, uplifting reggae revivals from London and Leeds

Underground rap legend MF Doom returns as giant lizard

Country-rock was superseded as a description long ago by new, alt. and insurgent country, not to mention the catch-all 'Americana'. But the old '70s terminology should surely be revived to describe Austin five-piece Reckless Kelly, who sound more like Pure Prairie League than Uncle Tupelo. Led by the brothers Willy and Cody Braun, the band's third album stomps rowdily on tracks like "Let's Just Fall" and "Nobody's Girl".

Three-disc overview of Billy Idol's brigade

Pioneers of rootsy Southern fried rock and funk school

Raw-as-blisters rock from Jack White cohorts

Bizarre female electropop debut with several Kid 606 productions