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Gauche &bull; <i>A People’s History of Gauche</i>

Gauche • A People’s History of Gauche

Spiky little numbers filled with quicksilver guitar lines, the occasional horn section, punky drums and bass, and sing-song female vocals that sound like someone making fun of their bullies.

Palberta &bull; <i>Palberta5000</i>

Palberta • Palberta5000

It’s hard to pin down this Brooklyn trio, with their angular guitar dissonance and harmonies that range from drone to treacle. This live album showcases the band’s strange energy with a barrage of short songs and very little audience reaction.

Metric &bull; <i>Art of Doubt</i>

Metric • Art of Doubt

With Emily Haines’ expressive vocals standing proud and up front, this is a collection of catchy singalong dance rock anthems.