Transference
Whether it's arty or funky, power pop or garage rock, these indie dudes serve up plenty of hooks on their seventh album. Standout tracks include the grimy "Got Nuffin."
Concrete Jungle
Part Lauryn Hill, part India.Arie, part Angelique Kidjo—with a voice that brings to mind a less-heliumed Macy Gray—Nigerian-born Nneka impresses on her U.S. debut.
BARRY MANILOW
The Greatest Love Songs of All Time
He no longer writes the songs; he covers them. On his latest set of remakes, Manilow pours on the schmaltz. Surely fans will eat it up.
CELTIC WOMAN
Songs from the Heart
Managing to bring a new level of cloyingness to a song like Phil Collins's "You'll Be in My Heart," these five Irish lasses make Enya look cool.




















