# List of 2014 albums

The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2014. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject.
For additional information about bands formed, reformed, disbanded, or on hiatus, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2014 in music.

## First quarter
### January

List of albums released in January 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| January 1 | Del the Funky Homosapien | Iller Than Most | | | |
| January 2 | Rain | Rain Effect | K-pop | Cube | |
| January 3 | Legion of the Damned | Ravenous Plague | Death metal, thrash metal | Napalm | |
| January 3 | Pixies | EP2 | Alternative rock, indie rock | | |
| January 6 | Iced Earth | Plagues of Babylon | Heavy metal | Century Media | |
| January 6 | Jan Gunnar Hoff | Fly North | Jazz | Losen | |
| January 6 | TVXQ | Tense | K-pop, R&B, dance | S.M. Entertainment | |
| January 7 | Kid Ink | My Own Lane | Hip-hop | RCA, Tha Alumni Music Group, 88 Classic | |
| January 7 | Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks | Wig Out at Jagbags | Indie rock | Matador | |
| January 10 | Arve Henriksen | Chron | | Rune Grammofon | |
| January 10 | James Vincent McMorrow | Post Tropical | | Believe Recordings, Vagrant | |
| January 13 | East India Youth | Total Strife Forever | Indietronica | Stolen | |
| January 14 | Bruce Springsteen | High Hopes | Rock | Columbia | |
| January 14 | The Crystal Method | The Crystal Method | Trip hop, electronica, breakbeat | Tiny e Records | |
| January 14 | Number One Gun | This Is All We Know | Alternative rock, Christian rock | Tooth & Nail | |
| January 14 | Switchfoot | Fading West | Alternative rock, pop | lowercase people, Atlantic | |
| January 17 | Alcest | Shelter | Post-rock, shoegazing, dream pop | Prophecy Productions | |
| January 17 | Tord Gustavsen Quartet | Extended Circle | Jazz | ECM | |
| January 17 | Warpaint | Warpaint | Indie rock, dream pop | Rough Trade | |
| January 20 | Mogwai | Rave Tapes | Post-rock, electronic music | Rock Action | |
| January 20 | Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra | Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light on Everything | Experimental rock | Constellation | |
| January 20 | Sophie Ellis-Bextor | Wanderlust | Indie pop, folk | EBGB's | |
| January 21 | Against Me! | Transgender Dysphoria Blues | Punk rock | Total Treble Music | |
| January 21 | Hard Working Americans | Hard Working Americans | Rock | Thirty Tigers, Melvin Records | |
| January 21 | Ice Nine Kills | The Predator Becomes the Prey | Metalcore, post-hardcore | Outerloop Records, Fearless | |
| January 21 | Monte Pittman | The Power of Three | | Metal Blade | |
| January 21 | Step Brothers | Lord Steppington | Hip-hop | Rhymesayers | |
| January 21 | Ty Dolla Sign | Beach House EP | Hip-hop, R&B | Atlantic, Taylor Gang, Pu$haz Ink | |
| January 21 | Young the Giant | Mind over Matter | Alternative rock | Fueled by Ramen | |
| January 22 | AKB48 | Tsugi no Ashiato | J-pop | King | |
| January 22 | Dum Dum Girls | Too True | Indie pop | Sub Pop | |
| January 22 | Primal Fear | Delivering the Black | Power metal, heavy metal | Frontiers | |
| January 22 | Within Temptation | Hydra | Symphonic metal, power metal, gothic metal | Nuclear Blast, Dramatico, BMG | |
| January 24 | Of Mice & Men | Restoring Force | Metalcore, nu metal | Rise | |
| January 27 | Hildegunn Øiseth | Valencia | Jazz | Losen | |
| January 27 | Transatlantic | Kaleidoscope | Progressive rock | Inside Out, Radiant Records, Metal Blade | |
| January 27 | You Me at Six | Cavalier Youth | Alternative rock, pop rock | BMG | |
| January 28 | Casting Crowns | Thrive | Contemporary Christian, rock | Beach Street, Reunion | |
| January 28 | Dave Barnes | Golden Days | Acoustic rock, pop, Southern rock | 50 Year Plan Records | |
| January 28 | David Crosby | Croz | Rock | Blue Castle Records | |
| January 28 | Jamie Grace | Ready to Fly | CCM, Christian hip-hop, R&B | Gotee | |
| January 28 | The Lawrence Arms | Metropole | Punk rock | Epitaph | |
| January 28 | The New Mendicants | Into the Lime | Indie rock | XPT Records | |
| January 28 | Quilt | Held in Splendor | Indie folk, psychedelic folk | Mexican Summer | |
| January 28 | RuPaul | RuPaul Presents: The CoverGurlz | Dance | World of Wonder | |
| January 28 | Shinedown | Acoustic Sessions | | Atlantic | |
| January 31 | Broken Bells | After the Disco | Indie rock, space rock | Columbia | |
| January 31 | Young Fathers | Dead | Alternative hip-hop, alternative R&B | Anticon, Big Dada | |

### February

List of albums released in February 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| February 3 | Augustines | Augustines | Indie rock | Votiv, Caroline International | |
| February 3 | Behemoth | The Satanist | Blackened death metal | Nuclear Blast, Metal Blade, Mystic | |
| February 3 | Bombay Bicycle Club | So Long, See You Tomorrow | Indie rock, indietronica, alternative dance | Island, Vagrant | |
| February 3 | Maxïmo Park | Too Much Information | Indie rock | Vertigo, Daylighting | |
| February 4 | A. J. Croce | Twelve Tales | | | |
| February 4 | Gardens & Villa | Dunes | Indie rock | Secretly Canadian | |
| February 4 | Paul Rodgers | The Royal Sessions | Blues, soul | 429, Pie Records | |
| February 4 | Toni Braxton & Babyface | Love, Marriage & Divorce | R&B, pop, soul | Motown | |
| February 4 | Xiu Xiu | Angel Guts: Red Classroom | Art rock | Polyvinyl | |
| February 5 | Temples | Sun Structures | Neo-psychedelia, psychedelic rock | Heavenly, Fat Possum | |
| February 7 | John Butler Trio | Flesh & Blood | Folk | Jarrah, MGM | |
| February 7 | Katy B | Little Red | Electronic, dance, R&B | Columbia, Sony Music | |
| February 7 | Neil Finn | Dizzy Heights | Alternative rock | Lester Records | |
| February 11 | Crosses | Crosses | Electronic rock, dream pop, electronica | Sumerian | |
| February 11 | Eric Church | The Outsiders | Country, country rock | EMI Nashville | |
| February 11 | The Glitch Mob | Love Death Immortality | Electronic, glitch | Glass Air | |
| February 11 | Sun Kil Moon | Benji | Folk rock | Caldo Verde | |
| February 12 | BTS | Skool Luv Affair | K-pop | Big Hit | |
| February 12 | Dead by April | Let the World Know | Metalcore, pop metal | Universal | |
| February 14 | Cibo Matto | Hotel Valentine | Trip hop, indie pop, shibuya-kei | Chimera Music | |
| February 14 | Cynic | Kindly Bent to Free Us | Progressive rock, progressive metal | Season of Mist | |
| February 14 | JoJo | LoveJo | Gospel, R&B, pop | Atlantic | |
| February 14 | Pwr Bttm and Jawbreaker Reunion | Republican National Convention | | | |
| February 14 | Nina Nesbitt | Peroxide | Folk pop | Island | |
| February 17 | Angel Olsen | Burn Your Fire for No Witness | Indie rock, alternative country, folk | Jagjaguwar | |
| February 17 | Jesca Hoop | Undress | Acoustic | Last Laugh Records, Republic of Music | |
| February 18 | Candice Glover | Music Speaks | R&B, soul | 19, Interscope | |
| February 18 | Guided by Voices | Motivational Jumpsuit | Indie rock | Guided by Voices Inc. | |
| February 18 | I Killed the Prom Queen | Beloved | Metalcore, melodic death metal | Epitaph | |
| February 18 | Issues | Issues | Metalcore, nu metal | Rise | |
| February 18 | Kevin Seconds | Off Stockton | | Rise | |
| February 18 | Lake Street Dive | Bad Self Portraits | Pop, blue-eyed soul | Signature Sounds | |
| February 18 | Phantogram | Voices | Electronica, trip hop, indie pop | Republic | |
| February 20 | Raimundos | Cantigas de Roda | | | |
| February 21 | Beck | Morning Phase | Folk rock | Capitol | |
| February 21 | Markus Schulz | Scream 2 | Trance | Armada | |
| February 21 | Papa vs Pretty | White Deer Park | Rock, indie rock, alternative rock | Peace & Riot, EMI | |
| February 24 | Arthur Beatrice | Working Out | | | |
| February 24 | Girls' Generation | Mr.Mr. | Electropop, R&B, pop | SM, KT Music, Universal | |
| February 24 | RuPaul | Born Naked | Dance, electronic, bounce | RuCo Inc. | |
| February 24 | Russian Red | Agent Cooper | | | |
| February 24 | Skaters | Manhattan | Post-punk revival | Warner Bros. | |
| February 24 | Wild Beasts | Present Tense | Indie rock | Domino | |
| February 25 | Dierks Bentley | Riser | Country | Capitol Nashville | |
| February 25 | The Fray | Helios | Pop rock | Epic | |
| February 25 | Kid Cudi | Satellite Flight: The Journey to Mother Moon | Alternative hip-hop | Wicked Awesome, Republic | |
| February 25 | St. Vincent | St. Vincent | Art rock, noise pop, pop rock | Loma Vista, Republic | |
| February 25 | Schoolboy Q | Oxymoron | West Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap | Top Dawg, Interscope | |
| February 27 | 2NE1 | Crush | K-pop, hip-hop, R&B | YG | |
| February 28 | Lea Michele | Louder | Pop, EDM, power pop | Columbia | |

### March

List of albums released in March 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| March 1 | Calle 13 | Multi_Viral | Latin, alternative hip-hop, urban | El Abismo | |
| March 3 | American Authors | Oh, What a Life | Indie rock, alternative rock | Mercury | |
| March 3 | Bigelf | Into the Maelstrom | Progressive rock, psychedelic rock | Inside Out | |
| March 3 | Blood Red Shoes | Blood Red Shoes | Alternative rock, stoner rock | Jazz Life | |
| March 3 | Eagulls | Eagulls | | Partisan | |
| March 3 | Mike Oldfield | Man on the Rocks | Rock | Virgin EMI | |
| March 3 | Pharrell Williams | Girl | R&B, funk | Columbia | |
| March 3 | Rick Ross | Mastermind | Hip-hop | Maybach, Slip-n-Slide, Def Jam | |
| March 4 | Ashanti | Braveheart | R&B | Written, eOne | |
| March 4 | David Nail | I'm a Fire | Country | MCA Nashville | |
| March 4 | Destrage | Are You Kidding Me? No. | Progressive metalcore | Metal Blade | |
| March 4 | Drive-By Truckers | English Oceans | Southern rock | ATO | |
| March 4 | Eli Young Band | 10,000 Towns | Country | Republic Nashville | |
| March 4 | Real Estate | Atlas | Indie rock, jangle pop, dream pop | Domino | |
| March 7 | JTR | Touchdown | Pop | Sony Music, MGM | |
| March 7 | King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard | Oddments | Psychedelic rock, psychedelic pop, folk rock | Flightless | |
| March 7 | MØ | No Mythologies to Follow | Electropop, synth-pop | Chess Club, RCA Victor | |
| March 7 | Motorpsycho | Behind the Sun | | Stickman Records, Rune Grammofon | |
| March 10 | Charlotte Church | Four | Indie pop, alternative rock, math rock | Alligator Wine | |
| March 10 | Dan Croll | Sweet Disarray | Indie rock, pop rock | Deram | |
| March 10 | Elbow | The Take Off and Landing of Everything | Alternative rock, indie rock | Fiction | |
| March 10 | Metronomy | Love Letters | Indietronica, indie pop, synth-pop | Because | |
| March 10 | Paloma Faith | A Perfect Contradiction | Pop, R&B | RCA, Epic | |
| March 11 | 311 | Stereolithic | Alternative rock, reggae rock, rap rock | 311 Records | |
| March 11 | Architects | Lost Forever // Lost Together | Metalcore | Epitaph, UNFD, New Damage | |
| March 11 | Juanes | Loco de Amor | | Universal Music Latino | |
| March 11 | Young Money Entertainment | Young Money: Rise of an Empire | Hip-hop | Young Money, Cash Money, Republic | |
| March 12 | The Pretty Reckless | Going to Hell | Hard rock | Razor & Tie | |
| March 14 | The Audreys | 'Til My Tears Roll Away | | ABC Music | |
| March 14 | Enrique Iglesias | Sex and Love | Latin pop, electropop | Republic | |
| March 14 | Foster the People | Supermodel | Alternative rock, indie pop, neo-psychedelia | Columbia | |
| March 14 | George Michael | Symphonica | Pop | Aegean, Virgin EMI | |
| March 14 | Kate Miller-Heidke | O Vertigo! | Pop, rock | Cooking Vinyl | |
| March 14 | Kylie Minogue | Kiss Me Once | Pop, dance-pop | Parlophone | |
| March 14 | Skrillex | Recess | EDM | Big Beat, Owsla, Atlantic | |
| March 18 | Demon Hunter | Extremist | Metalcore | Solid State | |
| March 18 | La Dispute | Rooms of the House | Post-hardcore, progressive rock, spoken word | Better Living, Big Scary Monsters | |
| March 18 | Freddie Gibbs & Madlib | Piñata | Hip-hop | Madlib Invazion | |
| March 18 | I Am the Avalanche | Wolverines | Rock | I Surrender Records | |
| March 18 | Jo Dee Messina | Me | Country | Dreambound Records | |
| March 18 | Perfect Pussy | Save Yes to Love | Punk rock, noise rock | Captured Tracks | |
| March 18 | Taking Back Sunday | Happiness Is | Alternative rock, pop rock | Hopeless | |
| March 18 | Tycho | Awake | Ambient, post-rock | Ghostly International | |
| March 18 | The War on Drugs | Lost in the Dream | Indie rock | Secretly Canadian | |
| March 18 | YG | My Krazy Life | West Coast hip-hop | Pushaz Ink, CTE World, Def Jam | |
| March 21 | Lali | A Bailar | | Lali Espósito, Sony Music | |
| March 21 | Shakira | Shakira | Pop | RCA, Sony Latin | |
| March 23 | Wolfmother | New Crown | Hard rock, blues rock | Wolfmother | |
| March 24 | Animals as Leaders | The Joy of Motion | Progressive metal, djent | Sumerian | |
| March 24 | Combichrist | We Love You | Aggrotech | Metropolis | |
| March 24 | Future Islands | Singles | Synth-pop | 4AD | |
| March 24 | Jimi Goodwin | Odludek | Rock | Heavenly | |
| March 24 | MBLAQ | Broken | K-pop | J. Tune Camp | |
| March 24 | Michael W. Smith | Hymns | CCM, worship | Provident | |
| March 24 | Pixies | EP3 | Indie rock, alternative rock | | |
| March 24 | Tokyo Police Club | Forcefield | Indie rock, indie pop, post-punk revival | Mom + Pop, Memphis Industries, Dine Alone | |
| March 25 | Chuck Ragan | Till Midnight | Folk rock, indie folk | SideOneDummy | |
| March 25 | The Hold Steady | Teeth Dreams | Indie rock | Razor & Tie | |
| March 25 | Jerrod Niemann | High Noon | Country | Sea Gayle, Arista Nashville | |
| March 25 | Johnny Cash | Out Among the Stars | Country | Columbia, Legacy | |
| March 25 | Karmin | Pulses | Pop | Epic | |
| March 25 | Memphis May Fire | Unconditional | Metalcore | Rise | |
| March 25 | Wilko Johnson and Roger Daltrey | Going Back Home | Rhythm and blues, blues rock, hard rock | Chess | |
| March 26 | Elena Paparizou | One Life | Pop | Lionheart | |
| March 26 | Sebastian Bach | Give 'Em Hell | Heavy metal, hard rock, progressive metal | Frontiers | |
| March 26 | Weaves | Weaves | Indie pop | Buzz | |
| March 28 | Architecture in Helsinki | Now + 4eva | Indie pop | Casual Workout | |
| March 28 | Stian Westerhus & Pale Horses | Maelstrom | | Rune Grammofon | |
| March 31 | Band of Skulls | Himalayan | Hard rock, blues rock | Electric Blues Records | |
| March 31 | Haywyre | Two Fold Pt. 1 | Glitch hop, drumstep, UK garage | Monstercat | |
| March 31 | Kaiser Chiefs | Education, Education, Education & War | Britpop | Fiction, B-Unique, ATO | |
| March 31 | Lacuna Coil | Broken Crown Halo | Gothic metal, alternative metal | Century Media | |
| March 31 | Robert Cray | In My Soul | Blues, soul | Provogue | |
| March 31 | Timber Timbre | Hot Dreams | Folk, country blues | Arts & Crafts | |

## Second quarter
### April

List of albums released in April 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| April 1 | Chevelle | La Gárgola | Alternative metal, hard rock | Epic | |
| April 1 | Chiodos | Devil | Post-hardcore | Razor & Tie | |
| April 1 | Christina Perri | Head or Heart | Pop | Atlantic | |
| April 1 | Cloud Nothings | Here and Nowhere Else | Indie rock | Carpark, Wichita | |
| April 1 | Dan + Shay | Where It All Began | Country pop | Warner Bros. Nashville | |
| April 1 | Fairweather | Fairweather | | Equal Vision | |
| April 1 | Mac DeMarco | Salad Days | Psychedelic pop | Captured Tracks | |
| April 1 | Manchester Orchestra | Cope | Indie rock | Loma Vista, Favorite Gentlemen | |
| April 1 | Mobb Deep | The Infamous Mobb Deep | Hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop | Infamous Records, RED | |
| April 1 | Steel Panther | All You Can Eat | Glam metal, heavy metal, comedy rock | Open E Music | |
| April 1 | The Used | Imaginary Enemy | Alternative, post-hardcore | GAS Union, Hopeless | |
| April 4 | The Black Sorrows | Certified Blue | Rock, soul, blues | Head Records | |
| April 4 | For the Fallen Dreams | Heavy Hearts | Metalcore | Rise | |
| April 7 | Black Label Society | Catacombs of the Black Vatican | Heavy metal | Mascot, eOne | |
| April 7 | EMA | The Future's Void | Rock, folk-noise | City Slang, Matador | |
| April 7 | LostAlone | Shapes of Screams | Rock | Graphite Records | |
| April 8 | James Durbin | Celebrate | Pop rock | Wind-up | |
| April 8 | Jamie's Elsewhere | Rebel-Revive | Post-hardcore, metalcore | Jamie's Elsewhere | |
| April 8 | John Frusciante | Enclosure | Synth-pop, electronica, experimental rock | Record Collection | |
| April 8 | Joan Osborne | Love and Hate | | eOne | |
| April 8 | Off! | Wasted Years | Hardcore punk | Vice | |
| April 8 | Todd Terje | It's Album Time | Nu-disco, space disco | Olsen Records | |
| April 9 | Aldous Harding | Aldous Harding | Folk | Lyttelton Records | |
| April 11 | Chet Faker | Built on Glass | Electronic, R&B, soul | Future Classic, Opulent | |
| April 11 | The Vamps | Meet the Vamps | Pop, pop rock | Mercury, Virgin EMI | |
| April 14 | Ben Watt | Hendra | Acoustic, downtempo | Unmade Road | |
| April 14 | Paolo Nutini | Caustic Love | Soul, R&B | Atlantic | |
| April 15 | The Afghan Whigs | Do to the Beast | | Sub Pop | |
| April 15 | Anubis Gate | Horizons | | | |
| April 15 | Bobby Rush with Blinddog Smokin' | Decisions | | | |
| April 15 | Breathe Carolina | Savages | Electropop, emo-pop | Fearless | |
| April 15 | Emmure | Eternal Enemies | Nu metal | Victory | |
| April 15 | Hawthorne Heights | The Silence in Black and White Acoustic | Acoustic | InVogue | |
| April 15 | Ingrid Michaelson | Lights Out | Indie pop | Cabin 24 | |
| April 15 | Jason Derulo | Talk Dirty | Pop, R&B | Warner Bros., Beluga Heights | |
| April 15 | Pharoahe Monch | PTSD | Hip-hop | W.A.R. Media, INgrooves | |
| April 15 | Sevendust | Time Travelers & Bonfires | Acoustic rock | Asylum, 7Bros. Records | |
| April 15 | Triptykon | Melana Chasmata | Extreme metal | Prowling Death, Century Media | |
| April 18 | Kelis | Food | R&B, soul | Ninja Tune | |
| April 18 | Stream of Passion | A War of Our Own | Progressive metal, symphonic metal, gothic metal | PIAS, Rough Trade | |
| April 19 | Green Day | Demolicious | Punk rock | Reprise | |
| April 19 | Pixies | Indie Cindy | Alternative rock | Pixiesmusic, PIAS | |
| April 21 | Eels | The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett | Indie rock | E Works | |
| April 21 | Iggy Azalea | The New Classic | Hip-hop | Def Jam, Virgin EMI | |
| April 21 | Keram | Come to Life | | Constant Change Music | |
| April 21 | Mýa | Sweet XVI | R&B, soul | Planet 9 | |
| April 22 | Asher Roth | RetroHash | Progressive hip-hop | Federal Prism, Pale Fire | |
| April 22 | Drake Bell | Ready Steady Go! | Rockabilly, rock and roll, pop | Surfdog | |
| April 22 | Francesca Battistelli | If We're Honest | CCM | Word, Fervent | |
| April 22 | Future | Honest | Hip-hop | A1, Freebandz, Epic | |
| April 22 | Justin Rutledge | Daredevil | Alternative country | Outside Music | |
| April 22 | Keb' Mo' | BLUESAmericana | Blues | Kind of Blue Music | |
| April 22 | Neon Trees | Pop Psychology | New wave | Mercury, Def Jam | |
| April 22 | Rachele Lynae | Rachele Lynae | Country | Momentum Label Group | |
| April 23 | Prong | Ruining Lives | Groove metal, thrash metal | SPV/Steamhammer | |
| April 23 | Winger | Better Days Comin' | Hard rock, progressive metal | Frontiers | |
| April 25 | Damon Albarn | Everyday Robots | Art pop, trip hop, folktronica | Parlophone, Warner Bros | |
| April 25 | Insomnium | Shadows of the Dying Sun | Melodic death metal | Century Media | |
| April 25 | Miss May I | Rise of the Lion | Metalcore | Rise | |
| April 27 | Neil Cicierega | Mouth Sounds | Mashup | | |
| April 28 | Brody Dalle | Diploid Love | Punk rock, alternative rock | Caroline, Queen of Hearts | |
| April 29 | Chris Robinson Brotherhood | Phosphorescent Harvest | Blues rock | Silver Arrow Records | |
| April 29 | Eli "Paperboy" Reed | Nights Like This | | | |
| April 29 | Framing Hanley | The Sum of Who We Are | | Imagen Records | |
| April 29 | The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger | Midnight Sun | | Chimera Music | |
| April 29 | Lindsey Stirling | Shatter Me | Classical crossover, EDM | Decca, Universal Music | |
| April 29 | Ray LaMontagne | Supernova | Folk rock | RCA | |
| April 29 | Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra | Hang On to Each Other | EDM | Constellation | |
| April 29 | Whitechapel | Our Endless War | Deathcore | Metal Blade | |
| April 29 | Wye Oak | Shriek | Indie rock | Merge | |

### May

List of albums released in May 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| May 1 | Buzzcocks | The Way | Pop punk | | |
| May 2 | Anastacia | Resurrection | | Sanctuary, BMG | |
| May 2 | Epica | The Quantum Enigma | Symphonic metal | Nuclear Blast | |
| May 2 | Lily Allen | Sheezus | Electropop | Regal, Parlophone | |
| May 2 | Lykke Li | I Never Learn | Indie pop, dream pop | LL, Atlantic | |
| May 2 | Xandria | Sacrificium | Symphonic metal | Napalm | |
| May 5 | Brian Eno and Karl Hyde | Someday World | Electronic | Warp | |
| May 5 | The Horrors | Luminous | Neo-psychedelia, dream pop | XL | |
| May 6 | Andrew Jackson Jihad | Christmas Island | Indie rock, folk punk, indie folk | SideOneDummy | |
| May 6 | Atmosphere | Southsiders | Hip-hop | Rhymesayers | |
| May 6 | Ben & Ellen Harper | Childhood Home | Blues rock, folk rock, Americana | Prestige Folklore | |
| May 6 | Natalie Merchant | Natalie Merchant | Soft rock, folk-pop | Nonesuch | |
| May 6 | Santana | Corazón | Latin rock | RCA, Sony Latin Iberia | |
| May 6 | Sarah McLachlan | Shine On | Pop rock | Verve | |
| May 9 | Killer Be Killed | Killer Be Killed | Groove metal, thrash metal | Nuclear Blast | |
| May 9 | Little Dragon | Nabuma Rubberband | Trip hop, soul, pop | Because | |
| May 9 | Michael Jackson | Xscape | Pop, R&B | MJJ, Epic | |
| May 9 | Tori Amos | Unrepentant Geraldines | Alternative rock, pop rock | Mercury Classics | |
| May 12 | The Black Keys | Turn Blue | Garage rock, blues rock, psychedelic rock | Nonesuch | |
| May 12 | Blondie | Blondie 4(0) Ever | | Noble ID | |
| May 12 | Cakes da Killa | I Run This Club (Remixes) | | HMUSA Records | |
| May 12 | Chromeo | White Women | Electro-funk | Last Gang | |
| May 12 | Foxes | Glorious | Synth-pop | RCA, Sign of the Times | |
| May 12 | Swans | To Be Kind | Noise rock, drone, experimental | Young God | |
| May 12 | Titãs | Nheengatu | Rock, punk rock | Som Livre | |
| May 13 | Agalloch | The Serpent & the Sphere | Black metal, doom metal, folk metal | Profound Lore | |
| May 13 | Guided by Voices | Cool Planet | Indie rock | Guided by Voices Inc., Fire | |
| May 13 | Mad Caddies | Dirty Rice | Ska | Fat Wreck Chords | |
| May 13 | Michael W. Smith | Sovereign | CCM, worship | Capitol, Sparrow | |
| May 13 | Mushroomhead | The Righteous & the Butterfly | Alternative metal, industrial metal, experimental metal | Megaforce | |
| May 13 | Only Crime | Pursuance | Melodic hardcore | Rise | |
| May 13 | Sturgill Simpson | Metamodern Sounds in Country Music | Outlaw country | High Top Mountain, Loose Music | |
| May 14 | Casualties of Cool | Casualties of Cool | Country rock, blues rock, ambient | HevyDevy Records | |
| May 16 | Afrojack | Forget the World | Electro house, progressive house, hip house | Universal, Def Jam, Island | |
| May 16 | Coldplay | Ghost Stories | Electronica, synth-pop | Parlophone, Atlantic | |
| May 16 | Phillip Phillips | Behind the Light | Pop rock | Interscope, 19 | |
| May 19 | Brantley Gilbert | Just as I Am | Country, rock | Valory Music | |
| May 19 | The Brian Jonestown Massacre | Revelation | Neo-psychedelia | A Records | |
| May 19 | Conor Oberst | Upside Down Mountain | Indie rock, folk rock | Nonesuch | |
| May 19 | Melanie Martinez | Dollhouse | | Atlantic, Warner Chappell | |
| May 19 | Plaid | Reachy Prints | Electronic music, IDM | Warp | |
| May 19 | The Roots | ...And Then You Shoot Your Cousin | Alternative hip-hop | Def Jam | |
| May 19 | Various artists | The Fault in Our Stars | | Atlantic | |
| May 23 | Austin Mahone | The Secret | Pop, EDM | Chase, Cash Money, Republic | |
| May 23 | Mariah Carey | Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse | R&B | Def Jam | |
| May 23 | Röyksopp and Robyn | Do It Again | Electronic | Dog Triumph | |
| May 26 | Bury Tomorrow | Runes | Metalcore | Nuclear Blast | |
| May 26 | Hercules and Love Affair | The Feast of the Broken Heart | House | Moshi Moshi | |
| May 26 | Sam Smith | In the Lonely Hour | Pop, soul | Capitol, Method | |
| May 27 | 7Seconds | Leave a Light On | | Rise | |
| May 27 | Cher Lloyd | Sorry I'm Late | Pop | Epic, Syco, Mr. Kanani | |
| May 27 | Jamie Lynn Spears | The Journey | Country pop | Sweet Jamie Music | |
| May 27 | Jamie O'Neal | Eternal | Country | Shanachie | |
| May 27 | Owen Pallett | In Conflict | Indie rock | Domino, Secret City | |
| May 27 | Powerman 5000 | Builders of the Future | Electronic rock, industrial rock | T-Boy Records | |
| May 27 | The Ready Set | The Bad & the Better | Electropop, pop | Razor & Tie | |
| May 30 | Clean Bandit | New Eyes | House, classical crossover, baroque pop | Warner, Atlantic | |
| May 30 | Sleep Party People | Floating | Dream pop, shoegazing, alternative rock | Blood and Biscuits | |

### June

List of albums released in June 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| June 2 | Kyla La Grange | Cut Your Teeth | Indie, electronica, synth-pop | Epic | |
| June 2 | LP | Forever for Now | Pop | Warner Bros. | |
| June 2 | Paws | Youth Culture Forever | | FatCat | |
| June 3 | 50 Cent | Animal Ambition: An Untamed Desire To Win | Hip-hop | G-Unit, Caroline, Capitol | |
| June 3 | Die Antwoord | Donker Mag | | Zef Records | |
| June 3 | Hamilton Leithauser | Black Hours | | Ribbon Music | |
| June 3 | Lucy Hale | Road Between | Country pop | Hollywood | |
| June 3 | Matisyahu | Akeda | Reggae, hip-hop | | |
| June 3 | Miranda Lambert | Platinum | Country | RCA Nashville | |
| June 3 | Nazareth | Rock 'n' Roll Telephone | Hard rock | Union Square Music | |
| June 3 | Parquet Courts | Sunbathing Animal | Garage rock, post-punk | What's Your Rupture?, Rough Trade | |
| June 3 | Sage Francis | Copper Gone | Hip-hop | Strange Famous | |
| June 4 | Arch Enemy | War Eternal | Melodic death metal | Century Media | |
| June 4 | Buck-Tick | Arui wa Anarchy | | Lingua Sounda | |
| June 5 | TV Girl | French Exit | Indie pop | | |
| June 6 | The Amity Affliction | Let the Ocean Take Me | Post-hardcore, metalcore | Roadrunner | |
| June 6 | First Aid Kit | Stay Gold | Indie folk | Columbia | |
| June 6 | Kasabian | 48:13 | | | |
| June 6 | Passenger | Whispers | | Nettwerk, Black Crow UK | |
| June 6 | Tesla | Simplicity | Hard rock | Tesla Electric Company Recording, Frontiers | |
| June 9 | Tom Vek | Luck | | Moshi Moshi | |
| June 10 | Jack White | Lazaretto | Blues rock, country rock | Third Man, Columbia | |
| June 10 | O.A.R. | The Rockville LP | | Vanguard | |
| June 10 | Popcaan | Where We Come From | Dancehall, pop | Mixpak | |
| June 10 | Say Anything | Hebrews | | Equal Vision | |
| June 10 | Umphrey's McGee | Similar Skin | Progressive rock | Nothing Too Fancy Music | |
| June 10 | The Word Alive | Real | Metalcore | Fearless | |
| June 13 | Jennifer Lopez | A.K.A. | EDM, R&B, pop | Capitol | |
| June 13 | Lana Del Rey | Ultraviolence | Desert rock, dream pop, psychedelic rock | Polydor, Interscope | |
| June 13 | Linkin Park | The Hunting Party | Alternative metal, hard rock, rap rock | Warner Bros., Machine Shop | |
| June 13 | Tiësto | A Town Called Paradise | EDM, progressive house, electro house | PM:AM | |
| June 16 | Klaxons | Love Frequency | Indietronica, electronica, dance-pop | Red Records | |
| June 16 | Venetian Snares | My Love Is a Bulldozer | Breakcore, modern classical | Planet Mu | |
| June 17 | Deadmau5 | while(1<2) | | Mau5trap, Astralwerks, Capitol | |
| June 17 | Pat Mastelotto & Tobias Ralph | ToPaRaMa | | 7d Media Records | |
| June 17 | Radio Moscow | Magical Dirt | Psychedelic rock | Alive Naturalsound | |
| June 18 | Cakes da Killa | Hunger Pangs | | | |
| June 19 | Creeper | Creeper | Horror punk, punk rock | Palm Reader Records, Roadrunner | |
| June 20 | Ed Sheeran | x | | Asylum, Atlantic | |
| June 20 | Paul Oakenfold | Trance Mission | Trance, breakbeat | Perfecto, Armada | |
| June 23 | Buraka Som Sistema | Buraka | | | |
| June 23 | For All Those Sleeping | Incomplete Me | Metalcore | Fearless | |
| June 23 | G-Eazy | These Things Happen | Hip-hop | RCA, BPG, RVG | |
| June 23 | Jason Lancaster | As You Are | Alternative rock, pop rock | Outerloop | |
| June 24 | Ab-Soul | These Days... | Hip-hop | Top Dawg | |
| June 24 | Kitten | Kitten | Alternative rock, synth-pop, new wave | Elektra | |
| June 24 | Mastodon | Once More 'Round the Sun | Progressive metal | Reprise | |
| June 24 | The Never Ending | One | Indie rock, folk | Ryan River Studio | |
| June 24 | Nothing More | Nothing More | Alternative metal, hard rock, progressive metal | Eleven Seven | |
| June 24 | Phish | Fuego | Rock | JEMP | |
| June 24 | Riff Raff | Neon Icon | Hip-hop | Mad Decent | |
| June 24 | Slaves | Through Art We Are All Equals | Post-hardcore, experimental rock | Artery | |
| June 24 | Sons of Magdalene | Move to Pain | | Audraglint Recordings | |
| June 24 | A Sunny Day in Glasgow | Sea When Absent | Shoegaze | Lefse Records | |
| June 27 | 5 Seconds of Summer | 5 Seconds of Summer | Pop rock, power pop, pop-punk | Capitol, Hi or Hey | |
| June 27 | Owl City | Ultraviolet | | Republic | |
| June 30 | Brian Eno and Karl Hyde | High Life | Art rock | Warp | |
| June 30 | George Ezra | Wanted on Voyage | | Columbia | |
| June 30 | Magic! | Don't Kill the Magic | Pop, reggae fusion | Latium, RCA | |
| June 30 | Sanna Nielsen | 7 | Pop | Warner Music | |

## Third quarter
### July

List of albums released in July 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| July 1 | Beverly | Careers | Indie rock, noise pop | Kanine, That Summer Feeling | |
| July 1 | Corrosion of Conformity | IX | | | |
| July 1 | Every Time I Die | From Parts Unknown | Metalcore, hardcore punk | Epitaph | |
| July 1 | Robin Thicke | Paula | R&B | Star Trak, Interscope | |
| July 1 | Seether | Isolate and Medicate | Post-grunge, alternative metal | The Bicycle Music Company, Concord Bicycle, Spinefarm | |
| July 1 | Tessanne Chin | Count On My Love | Dance-pop, reggae, R&B | Republic, Universal Republic | |
| July 1 | Trey Songz | Trigga | R&B | Atlantic | |
| July 4 | Midge Ure | Fragile | | Hypertension Music | |
| July 4 | Sia | 1000 Forms of Fear | Electropop | Monkey Puzzle, RCA | |
| July 4 | Tarja | Left in the Dark | | Edel | |
| July 7 | Comet Gain | Paperback Ghosts | | Fortuna Pop! | |
| July 7 | Example | Live Life Living | EDM | Epic | |
| July 7 | f(x) | Red Light | EDM, electropop, synth-pop | SM | |
| July 7 | Manic Street Preachers | Futurology | Alternative rock, post-punk, dance-rock | Columbia | |
| July 8 | Chelsea Grin | Ashes to Ashes | Deathcore | Artery, Razor & Tie | |
| July 8 | Dirty Heads | Sound of Change | | Five Seven | |
| July 8 | John Mellencamp | Performs Trouble No More Live at Town Hall | Americana, country blues, heartland rock | Mercury | |
| July 8 | Judas Priest | Redeemer of Souls | Heavy metal | Epic, Columbia | |
| July 8 | Leela James | Fall for You | Soul, R&B, neo soul | | |
| July 11 | Bleachers | Strange Desire | Indie pop, alternative rock | RCA | |
| July 11 | Jason Mraz | Yes! | Pop rock | Atlantic | |
| July 11 | Sheppard | Bombs Away | Indie pop, indie rock | Empire of Song, Decca, Republic | |
| July 11 | Taylor Henderson | Burnt Letters | Pop, folk, country | Sony Music Australia | |
| July 14 | Fink | Hard Believer | | R'COUP'D, Ninja Tune | |
| July 14 | Jungle | Jungle | | XL | |
| July 14 | Suicide Silence | You Can't Stop Me | Deathcore | Nuclear Blast | |
| July 15 | Betraying the Martyrs | Phantom | Deathcore, metalcore, melodic death metal | Sumerian | |
| July 15 | Morrissey | World Peace Is None of Your Business | Alternative rock | Harvest | |
| July 15 | Pennywise | Yesterdays | Punk rock | Epitaph | |
| July 15 | Puss n Boots | No Fools, No Fun | | Blue Note | |
| July 15 | Rise Against | The Black Market | Melodic hardcore | Interscope | |
| July 15 | "Weird Al" Yankovic | Mandatory Fun | Comedy | RCA | |
| July 16 | Yes | Heaven & Earth | Progressive rock | Frontiers | |
| July 18 | Biffy Clyro | Similarities | Alternative rock, experimental rock | 14th Floor | |
| July 18 | La Roux | Trouble in Paradise | Synth-pop, new wave, disco | Polydor | |
| July 19 | Neil Cicierega | Mouth Silence | Mashup | | |
| July 22 | Alvvays | Alvvays | Indie pop, dream pop, indie rock | Polyvinyl | |
| July 22 | Anberlin | Lowborn | Alternative rock | Tooth & Nail | |
| July 22 | Common | Nobody's Smiling | Hip-hop | ARTium, Def Jam | |
| July 22 | Crown the Empire | The Resistance: Rise of The Runaways | Metalcore, post-hardcore | Rise | |
| July 22 | Jesse McCartney | In Technicolor | R&B, pop, blue-eyed soul | Eight0Eight Records | |
| July 28 | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | Hypnotic Eye | Heartland rock, blues rock | Reprise | |
| July 29 | Adelitas Way | Stuck | Alternative metal, hard rock, post-grunge | Virgin | |
| July 29 | Eric Clapton & Friends | The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale | Blues rock | Bushbranch, Surfdog | |
| July 29 | Jenny Lewis | The Voyager | Indie rock | Warner Bros. | |
| July 29 | PartyNextDoor | PartyNextDoor Two | | OVO Sound | |
| July 29 | Shabazz Palaces | Lese Majesty | Experimental hip-hop | Sub Pop | |
| July 29 | Theory of a Deadman | Savages | Hard rock, alternative metal, post-grunge | Roadrunner | |

### August

List of albums released in August 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| August 1 | Alestorm | Sunset on the Golden Age | Folk metal, power metal, pirate metal | Napalm | |
| August 1 | Angus & Julia Stone | Angus & Julia Stone | Folk, acoustic | EMI Music Australia, American | |
| August 5 | Arkells | High Noon | Rock | Dine Alone Records, Universal Music Canada | |
| August 5 | Godsmack | 1000hp | Hard rock, alternative metal | Republic, Spinefarm | |
| August 5 | Spoon | They Want My Soul | Indie rock, art rock | Loma Vista, Anti- | |
| August 6 | Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas | Phase 2 | Post hardcore, electronicore, metalcore | VAP | |
| August 6 | FKA twigs | LP1 | R&B, electronic | Young Turks | |
| August 8 | Adam Brand | My Side of the Street | Country | Adam Brand Enterprises, ABC Music | |
| August 8 | The Gaslight Anthem | Get Hurt | Alternative rock, heartland rock | Island | |
| August 8 | Hilltop Hoods | Walking Under Stars | Australian hip-hop | Golden Era | |
| August 11 | Sinéad O'Connor | I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss | Rock | Nettwerk | |
| August 12 | Brian Setzer | Rockabilly Riot!: All Original | Rockabilly | Surfdog | |
| August 12 | Dilated Peoples | Directors of Photography | Hip-hop | Rhymesayers | |
| August 12 | George Watsky | All You Can Do | Alternative hip-hop | Steel Wool Media, Welk Music Group | |
| August 12 | Porter Robinson | Worlds | Synth-pop | Astralwerks, Virgin | |
| August 14 | Kayo Dot | Coffins on Io | Electronic | The Flenser | |
| August 15 | Accept | Blind Rage | Heavy metal | Nuclear Blast | |
| August 15 | Kimbra | The Golden Echo | Art pop | Warner Bros. | |
| August 18 | Ace Frehley | Space Invader | Hard rock, heavy metal | eOne | |
| August 18 | Courteeners | Concrete Love | Indie rock | PIAS Cooperative | |
| August 18 | DragonForce | Maximum Overload | Power metal | earMUSIC, Metal Blade, JVC Victor | |
| August 18 | Imogen Heap | Sparks | | RCA, Megaphonic | |
| August 18 | Travis Scott | Days Before Rodeo | Hip-hop | Grand Hustle | |
| August 18 | Twin Atlantic | Great Divide | Rock | Red Bull | |
| August 18 | Wiz Khalifa | Blacc Hollywood | Hip-hop | Rostrum, Atlantic | |
| August 19 | Colton Dixon | Anchor | CCM, Christian rock | Sparrow, 19 | |
| August 19 | He Is Legend | Heavy Fruit | Hard rock, stoner rock, alternative rock | Tragic Hero | |
| August 19 | Liam Bailey | Definitely Now | | Flying Buddha, Sony Masterworks | |
| August 25 | Amy Lee | Aftermath | Rock | Amy Lee Music, Inc | |
| August 25 | Ariana Grande | My Everything | Pop, R&B | Republic | |
| August 25 | Basement Jaxx | Junto | | Atlantic Jaxx, PIAS | |
| August 25 | Brad Paisley | Moonshine in the Trunk | Country | Arista Nashville | |
| August 25 | Frnkiero andthe cellabration | Stomachaches | Alternative rock, post-hardcore, punk rock | Staple Records | |
| August 25 | G-Unit | The Beauty of Independence | Hip-hop | G-Unit | |
| August 25 | Opeth | Pale Communion | Progressive rock | Roadrunner | |
| August 25 | Royal Blood | Royal Blood | Garage rock, hard rock, blues rock | Warner Bros. | |
| August 25 | Rustie | Green Language | | Warp | |
| August 25 | Ty Segall | Manipulator | Psychedelic rock, glam rock, garage rock | Drag City | |
| August 25 | Yandel | Legacy: De Líder a Leyenda Tour | Reggaeton | Sony Music Latin | |
| August 26 | The New Pornographers | Brill Bruisers | Indie rock | Last Gang, Matador | |
| August 26 | Thousand Foot Krutch | Oxygen: Inhale | Nu metal, pop rock, post-grunge | | |
| August 27 | Alexandra Stan | Unlocked | Dance, techno, pop | Victor Entertainment Corp, Ultra | |
| August 27 | HammerFall | (r)Evolution | Power metal, heavy metal | Nuclear Blast | |
| August 29 | Jimmy Barnes | 30:30 Hindsight | Rock | Liberation Music | |
| August 29 | Kasey Chambers | Bittersweet | Country, pop | Warner Bros. | |
| August 29 | Maroon 5 | V | Pop, pop rock | 222, Interscope | |

### September

List of albums released in September 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| September 1 | The Pierces | Creation | Folk rock | Polydor | |
| September 2 | Code Orange | I Am King | Metalcore, post-hardcore | Deathwish | |
| September 2 | The Color Morale | Hold On Pain Ends | Post-hardcore | Fearless | |
| September 2 | Counting Crows | Somewhere Under Wonderland | Alternative rock | Capitol | |
| September 2 | Jeezy | Seen It All: The Autobiography | Hip-hop | Def Jam, CTE World | |
| September 2 | The Killjoy Club (Insane Clown Posse and Da Mafia 6ix) | Reindeer Games | Hardcore hip-hop | Psychopathic | |
| September 2 | Nick Carter & Jordan Knight | Nick & Knight | Pop | Nick & Knight, Mass Appeal, BMG | |
| September 2 | Tops | Picture You Staring | | Arbutus | |
| September 5 | Banks | Goddess | Electronica, R&B, trip hop | Harvest | |
| September 5 | Karen O | Crush Songs | Indie rock, lo-fi | Cult | |
| September 5 | Vance Joy | Dream Your Life Away | Indie folk, indie pop | Liberation, Warner Music | |
| September 8 | Interpol | El Pintor | Indie rock, post-punk revival | Matador, Soft Limit | |
| September 8 | The Kooks | Listen | Indie rock | Virgin EMI | |
| September 8 | Robert Plant | Lullaby and the Ceaseless Roar | Folk rock, worldbeat, experimental rock | Nonesuch, Warner Bros. | |
| September 8 | Ryan Adams | Ryan Adams | Rock, alternative country | PAX AM | |
| September 9 | Better Than Ezra | All Together Now | Alternative rock | The End | |
| September 9 | Brothers Osborne | Brothers Osborne | Country | EMI Nashville | |
| September 9 | Death from Above 1979 | The Physical World | Noise rock | Last Gang | |
| September 9 | Francisca Valenzuela | Tajo Abierto | Latin pop, pop, synth-pop | Frantastic Records, Sin Anestesia | |
| September 9 | Hiss Golden Messenger | Lateness of Dancers | | Merge | |
| September 9 | In Flames | Siren Charms | Alternative metal | Sony Music | |
| September 9 | Jhené Aiko | Souled Out | Alternative R&B | ARTium, Def Jam | |
| September 9 | Lecrae | Anomaly | Christian hip-hop | Reach | |
| September 9 | Lee Brice | I Don't Dance | Country | Curb | |
| September 9 | Meghan Trainor | Title | Pop, R&B | Epic | |
| September 9 | Michelle Williams | Journey to Freedom | Contemporary gospel, R&B | E1 Music, Light | |
| September 9 | Rittz | Next to Nothing | Hip-hop | Strange Music | |
| September 9 | Simian Mobile Disco | Whorl | | Anti- | |
| September 9 | Switchfoot | The Edge of the Earth | Alternative rock | lowercase people, Atlantic | |
| September 9 | Tiny Moving Parts | Pleasant Living | | Triple Crown | |
| September 9 | U2 | Songs of Innocence | Rock | Island, Interscope | |
| September 10 | Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators | World on Fire | Hard rock, heavy metal | Dik Hayd International, Roadrunner | |
| September 11 | Lil' Kim | Hard Core 2K14 | Hip-hop | International Rock Star Records | |
| September 12 | Chris Brown | X | R&B | RCA | |
| September 12 | The Script | No Sound Without Silence | Pop rock, R&B | Phonogenic, Columbia | |
| September 15 | Catfish and the Bottlemen | The Balcony | Indie rock, alternative rock | Island, Communion Music | |
| September 15 | My Brightest Diamond | This Is My Hand | Indie rock | Asthmatic Kitty | |
| September 16 | Barbra Streisand | Partners | Traditional pop, vocal music | Columbia | |
| September 16 | Flyleaf | Between the Stars | Alternative rock, post-grunge | Loud & Proud | |
| September 16 | For King & Country | Run Wild. Live Free. Love Strong. | Contemporary Christian | Word | |
| September 16 | Lowell | We Loved Her Dearly | | | |
| September 16 | The Madden Brothers | Greetings from California | Pop rock, folk rock | Capitol | |
| September 16 | Nico & Vinz | Black Star Elephant | Hip-hop, R&B | Warner Bros., 5 Star Entertainment | |
| September 16 | Tim McGraw | Sundown Heaven Town | Country | Big Machine | |
| September 16 | Train | Bulletproof Picasso | Rock, pop rock | Columbia | |
| September 17 | Wizkid | Ayo | Reggae, afrobeats, highlife | Empire Mates, Starboy Entertainment | |
| September 19 | Aphex Twin | Syro | Electronic | Warp | |
| September 19 | Hozier | Hozier | Blues, soul, R&B | Rubyworks, Island, Columbia | |
| September 19 | Lights | Little Machines | Electropop | Warner Bros. | |
| September 19 | Professor Green | Growing Up in Public | British hip hop, grime | Virgin | |
| September 19 | Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga | Cheek to Cheek | Jazz, traditional pop | Streamline, Interscope, Columbia | |
| September 22 | Alt-J | This Is All Yours | | Infectious | |
| September 22 | John Mellencamp | Plain Spoken | Americana, folk rock, roots rock | Republic | |
| September 23 | Big & Rich | Gravity | Country pop | Big & Rich Records | |
| September 23 | Goat | Commune | Experimental rock, worldbeat, neo-psychedelia | Sub Pop | |
| September 23 | Information Society | Hello World | Synth-pop, freestyle | Hakatak International | |
| September 23 | Jennifer Hudson | JHUD | R&B | RCA | |
| September 23 | John Coltrane | Offering: Live at Temple University | Free jazz | Resonance | |
| September 23 | Julian Casablancas+The Voidz | Tyranny | Experimental rock, noise rock, neo-psychedelia | Cult | |
| September 23 | Kenny Chesney | The Big Revival | Country | Columbia Nashville, Blue Chair Records | |
| September 23 | Lenny Kravitz | Strut | | Roxie Records, Kobalt | |
| September 23 | Lori McKenna | Numbered Doors | Country, folk | Hoodie Songs | |
| September 23 | Perfume Genius | Too Bright | Lo-fi, pop, soul | Matador | |
| September 24 | Tove Lo | Queen of the Clouds | Electropop | Island | |
| September 26 | Thom Yorke | Tomorrow's Modern Boxes | Electronica | | |
| September 29 | The Dø | Shake Shook Shaken | Pop, synth-pop, electropop | Get Down!, Cinq 7, Wagram | |
| September 29 | Flying Colors | Second Nature | | Mascot Label | |
| September 29 | Gerard Way | Hesitant Alien | Alternative rock, Britpop | Warner Bros. | |
| September 29 | Marmozets | The Weird and Wonderful Marmozets | Alternative rock, post-hardcore, math rock | Roadrunner | |
| September 29 | Robin Gibb | 50 St. Catherine's Drive | Soul, contemporary R&B, neo soul | Rhino | |
| September 30 | Annie Lennox | Nostalgia | Soul, jazz | Island | |
| September 30 | Blake Shelton | Bringing Back the Sunshine | Country | Warner Bros. Nashville | |
| September 30 | Bryan Adams | Tracks of My Years | Rock | Polydor | |
| September 30 | Colbie Caillat | Gypsy Heart | Pop rock, folk, R&B | Republic | |
| September 30 | Electric Youth | Innerworld | Synth-pop | Secretly Canadian, Last Gang | |
| September 30 | Finch | Back to Oblivion | Post-hardcore | Razor & Tie | |
| September 30 | Lady Antebellum | 747 | Country | Capitol Nashville | |
| September 30 | Lucinda Williams | Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone | Americana, folk rock, alternative country | Highway 20 Records | |
| September 30 | Melissa Etheridge | This Is M.E. | Rock | ME Records | |
| September 30 | Michael W. Smith | The Spirit of Christmas | Christmas, CCM, country | Capitol | |
| September 30 | Nonpoint | The Return | Alternative metal | Razor & Tie, Metal Blade | |
| September 30 | Prince | Art Official Age | R&B, electro-funk | NPG, Warner Bros. | |
| September 30 | Prince & 3rdeyegirl | Plectrumelectrum | Funk rock | NPG, Warner Bros. | |
| September 30 | Roseanna Vitro | Clarity: Music of Clare Fischer | Vocal jazz, Afro-Cuban jazz, Brazilian jazz | Random Act Records | |
| September 30 | Seth MacFarlane | Holiday for Swing | Christmas, traditional pop, swing | Republic | |
| September 30 | Steve Aoki | Neon Future I | EDM | Dim Mak, Ultra | |
| September 30 | Stevie Nicks | 24 Karat Gold: Songs from the Vault | Rock | Reprise | |

## Fourth quarter
### October

List of albums released in October 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| October 2 | Tofubeats | First Album | J-pop, electropop | Unborde | |
| October 3 | Betty Who | Take Me When You Go | Synth-pop | RCA | |
| October 3 | Tinashe | Aquarius | R&B, alternative R&B, pop | RCA | |
| October 6 | Allo Darlin' | We Come from the Same Place | Indie pop | Fortuna Pop!, Slumberland | |
| October 6 | Caribou | Our Love | Electronic, house | City Slang, Merge | |
| October 6 | Flying Lotus | You're Dead! | Electronic, experimental, jazz fusion | Warp | |
| October 6 | Gorgon City | Sirens | Deep house, dance | Virgin EMI, Black Butter | |
| October 6 | Iceage | Plowing Into the Field of Love | Post-punk, art punk, punk rock | Matador | |
| October 6 | Jamie Cullum | Interlude | Jazz, big band | Island | |
| October 6 | Johnny Marr | Playland | Indie rock | New Voodoo, Warner Bros. | |
| October 6 | Lower Than Atlantis | Lower Than Atlantis | Alternative rock | Sony Music | |
| October 6 | Philip Selway | Weatherhouse | Art rock | Bella Union | |
| October 6 | We Were Promised Jetpacks | Unravelling | Indie rock, pop rock | FatCat | |
| October 6 | A Winged Victory for the Sullen | Atomos | Ambient | Kranky, Erased Tapes | |
| October 6 | Zola Jesus | Taiga | Synth-pop | Mute | |
| October 7 | Alex & Sierra | It's About Us | Folk-pop | Columbia | |
| October 7 | Godflesh | A World Lit Only by Fire | Industrial metal | Avalanche | |
| October 7 | Jason Aldean | Old Boots, New Dirt | Country | Broken Bow | |
| October 7 | Keyshia Cole | Point of No Return | R&B, hip-hop, soul | Interscope | |
| October 7 | NehruvianDOOM | NehruvianDoom | Hip-hop | Lex | |
| October 7 | New Found Glory | Resurrection | Pop punk, alternative rock | Hopeless | |
| October 7 | Sbtrkt | Wonder Where We Land | Electronica, UK garage | Young Turks | |
| October 7 | Sixx:A.M. | Modern Vintage | Hard rock | Eleven Seven | |
| October 7 | Traci Braxton | Crash & Burn | R&B | Entertainment One | |
| October 7 | Vince Staples | Hell Can Wait | Hip-hop | ARTium Recordings, Def Jam | |
| October 7 | Weezer | Everything Will Be Alright in the End | Alternative rock | Republic | |
| October 7 | Wild Party | Phantom Pop | | Old Friends | |
| October 10 | ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead | IX | Alternative rock | Superball | |
| October 10 | Ella Henderson | Chapter One | Pop, soul | Syco | |
| October 13 | Jessie J | Sweet Talker | Pop | Lava, Republic | |
| October 13 | Jessie Ware | Tough Love | Pop, R&B, electronica | PMR, Island, Interscope | |
| October 14 | Alexz Johnson | Let 'Em Eat Cake | | | |
| October 14 | Bob Seger | Ride Out | Rock, heartland rock | Capitol | |
| October 14 | The Bots | Pink Palms | Indie rock | Fader Label | |
| October 14 | Dami Im | Heart Beats | Pop | Sony Music Australia | |
| October 14 | Enterprise Earth | 23 | Deathcore | We Are Triumphant | |
| October 14 | Exodus | Blood In, Blood Out | Thrash metal | Nuclear Blast | |
| October 14 | Florida Georgia Line | Anything Goes | Country | Republic Nashville | |
| October 14 | Foxygen | ...And Star Power | Psychedelic pop | Jagjaguwar | |
| October 14 | Hoodie Allen | People Keep Talking | Hip-hop | ADA | |
| October 14 | Idina Menzel | Holiday Wishes | Christmas | Warner Bros. | |
| October 14 | Kindness | Otherness | | | |
| October 14 | KMFDM | Our Time Will Come | Industrial rock | KMFDM, Metropolis | |
| October 14 | Mary Lambert | Heart on My Sleeve | | | |
| October 14 | Museum of Love | Museum of Love | | DFA | |
| October 14 | OK Go | Hungry Ghosts | Power pop | Paracadute, BMG | |
| October 14 | Sammy Hagar with Vic Johnson | Lite Roast | Acoustic | Mailboat | |
| October 14 | Set It Off | Duality | | | |
| October 14 | You+Me | rose ave. | Folk | RCA | |
| October 17 | The Church | Further/Deeper | Alternative rock, neo-psychedelia, psychedelic rock | Unorthodox Records | |
| October 17 | Billy Idol | Kings & Queens of the Underground | Rock | BFI | |
| October 17 | Kiesza | Sound of a Woman | | Lokal Legend, Island | |
| October 17 | Nicole Scherzinger | Big Fat Lie | R&B, pop | RCA | |
| October 17 | Ricki-Lee Coulter | Dance in the Rain | R&B, pop, dance-pop | EMI | |
| October 19 | Slipknot | .5: The Gray Chapter | Heavy metal, nu metal, alternative metal | Roadrunner | |
| October 20 | Freddie Gibbs & Madlib | Knicks (Remix) | Hip-hop, jazz | Madlib Invazion | |
| October 20 | Thurston Moore | The Best Day | Alternative rock, noise rock | Matador | |
| October 21 | Ben Howard | I Forget Where We Were | Folk, indie folk, ambient | Island, tôt Ou tard, Republic | |
| October 21 | Boyz II Men | Collide | R&B | BMG, MSM Music Group | |
| October 21 | Bush | Man on the Run | Alternative rock, post-grunge | Zuma Rock Records | |
| October 21 | Cold War Kids | Hold My Home | Indie rock | Downtown | |
| October 21 | Little Big Town | Pain Killer | Country | Capitol Nashville | |
| October 21 | Logic | Under Pressure | Hip-hop | Visionary Music, Def Jam | |
| October 21 | Mark Lanegan | Phantom Radio | | Vagrant | |
| October 21 | Neil Diamond | Melody Road | Pop, folk | Capitol | |
| October 21 | Primus | Primus & the Chocolate Factory with the Fungi Ensemble | Experimental rock | ATO, Prawn Song | |
| October 21 | Susan Boyle | Hope | | Syco, Sony Music | |
| October 21 | T.I. | Paperwork | Hip-hop | Grand Hustle, Columbia | |
| October 24 | Run the Jewels | Run the Jewels 2 | Hip-hop | Mass Appeal, RED | |
| October 24 | Terje Isungset & Arve Henriksen | World of Glass | | All Ice | |
| October 24 | The Ting Tings | Super Critical | Disco, funk, pop | Finca Records | |
| October 27 | Black Veil Brides | Black Veil Brides | Hard rock, glam metal | Lava, Universal Republic | |
| October 27 | Chris Tomlin | Love Ran Red | CCM, worship | sixstepsrecords | |
| October 27 | Danity Kane | DK3 | R&B, pop | Stereotypes, BMG, Mass Appeal | |
| October 27 | Devin Townsend | Z² | Progressive metal, industrial metal, progressive rock | HevyDevy | |
| October 27 | Dillon Francis | Money Sucks, Friends Rule | Electro house, EDM, synth-pop | Columbia, Mad Decent | |
| October 27 | The Flaming Lips | With a Little Help from My Fwends | Psychedelic rock, neo-psychedelia | Warner Bros. | |
| October 27 | Rancid | Honor Is All We Know | Punk rock, ska punk | Hellcat, Epitaph | |
| October 27 | Taylor Swift | 1989 | Synth-pop | Big Machine | |
| October 27 | Transatlantic | KaLIVEoscope | Progressive rock | Radiant, Metal Blade, Inside Out | |
| October 28 | At the Gates | At War with Reality | Melodic death metal | Century Media | |
| October 28 | Future | Monster | Hip-hop, trap | Freebandz | |
| October 28 | Hundred Visions | Spite | | Pau Wau Records | |
| October 28 | Lagwagon | Hang | Punk rock, skate punk, pop punk | Fat Wreck Chords | |
| October 28 | Live | The Turn | Alternative rock, post-grunge, hard rock | Think Loud Recordings | |
| October 30 | M.I | The Chairman | Hip-hop | Chocolate City, Loopy Music | |
| October 31 | Calvin Harris | Motion | EDM, electro house | Fly Eye, Columbia | |
| October 31 | Cavalera Conspiracy | Pandemonium | Thrash metal, death metal | Napalm | |
| October 31 | Grouper | Ruins | Ambient | Kranky | |
| October 31 | King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard | I'm in Your Mind Fuzz | Garage rock, psychedelic rock | Heavenly, Flightless | |
| October 31 | Lordi | Scare Force One | Hard rock, heavy metal, shock rock | AFM | |
| October 31 | Simple Minds | Big Music | Pop rock, synth-pop | Sony Music | |
| October 31 | The Smith Street Band | Throw Me in the River | Punk rock, indie rock | Poison City, Banquet, SideOneDummy | |

### November

List of albums released in November 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| November 3 | Deptford Goth | Songs | | 37 Adventures | |
| November 4 | Billy Talent | Hits | Alternative rock, punk rock post-hardcore | Warner Music Canada | |
| November 4 | Bette Midler | It's the Girls! | Traditional pop | Warner Music | |
| November 4 | The Doobie Brothers | Southbound | Country rock | Arista Nashville | |
| November 4 | Joe Budden | Some Love Lost | Hip-hop | Mood Muzik Entertainment, eOne | |
| November 4 | Mother Mother | Very Good Bad Thing | Indie rock | Universal Music Canada, Def Jam | |
| November 4 | Psychostick | IV: Revenge of the Vengeance | Comedy rock | Rock Ridge | |
| November 5 | Shiina Ringo | Hi Izuru Tokoro | Pop, rock, jazz | EMI Japan | |
| November 7 | Albatrosh | Night Owl | Jazz | Rune Grammofon | |
| November 7 | Azealia Banks | Broke with Expensive Taste | Dance-pop, hip house | Azealia Banks, Prospect Park | |
| November 7 | Cheryl | Only Human | Electronic, pop, R&B | Polydor | |
| November 7 | iamamiwhoami | Blue | Synth-pop, electropop | To whom it may concern. | |
| November 7 | Knife Party | Abandon Ship | Electro house | Earstorm | |
| November 7 | Machine Head | Bloodstone & Diamonds | Groove metal, thrash metal | Nuclear Blast | |
| November 7 | Pink Floyd | The Endless River | Ambient, psychedelic, blues rock | Parlophone, Columbia | |
| November 7 | Röyksopp | The Inevitable End | | Dog Triumph | |
| November 10 | Big K.R.I.T. | Cadillactica | Hip-hop | Def Jam, Cinematic Music | |
| November 10 | Foo Fighters | Sonic Highways | Alternative rock, post-grunge, hard rock | RCA | |
| November 10 | Nick Jonas | Nick Jonas | R&B, pop | Island | |
| November 10 | Queen | Queen Forever | Rock | Virgin EMI, Hollywood | |
| November 10 | Whitney Houston | Whitney Houston Live: Her Greatest Performances | R&B, soul, pop | Legacy | |
| November 11 | The Birthday Massacre | Superstition | Electronic rock | Metropolis | |
| November 11 | Garth Brooks | Man Against Machine | Country pop, pop rock | Pearl, RCA Nashville | |
| November 11 | Ha*Ash | Primera Fila: Hecho Realidad | Acoustic music, latin pop | Sony Music Latin | |
| November 11 | Willie Nile | If I Was a River | Folk rock | River House Records, Blue Rose | |
| November 14 | Gemma Hayes | Bones + Longing | Indie pop, indie rock | Chasing Dragons | |
| November 14 | Kerser | King | | Obese | |
| November 14 | Monster Magnet | Milking the Stars: A Re-Imagining of Last Patrol | Stoner rock | Napalm | |
| November 14 | Nickelback | No Fixed Address | Post-grunge, hard rock | Republic | |
| November 17 | Ariel Pink | Pom Pom | Art rock, psychedelic pop | 4AD | |
| November 17 | Bella Thorne | Jersey | Teen pop, electropop | Hollywood | |
| November 17 | Bryan Ferry | Avonmore | Art pop sophisti-pop | BMG | |
| November 17 | In This Moment | Black Widow | Gothic metal, alternative metal, industrial metal | Atlantic | |
| November 17 | One Direction | Four | Pop | Syco | |
| November 17 | Trisha Yearwood | PrizeFighter: Hit After Hit | Country, country pop | Gwendolyn Records, RCA Nashville | |
| November 17 | Various artists | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 | Electronic, Alternative pop | Republic | |
| November 18 | Kristin Chenoweth | Coming Home | Country, pop | Concord | |
| November 18 | Lena Katina | This Is Who I Am | Europop, rock, electronic | Katina Music | |
| November 18 | Steve Taylor & The Perfect Foil | Goliath | Alternative rock, CCM, new wave revival | Splint Entertainment | |
| November 18 | TV on the Radio | Seeds | Art rock, indie rock, synth-pop | Harvest | |
| November 21 | Boyzone | Dublin to Detroit | Soul | East West | |
| November 21 | David Guetta | Listen | | What a Music, Parlophone, Atlantic | |
| November 21 | Guy Sebastian | Madness | Pop, R&B | Sony Music Australia | |
| November 21 | Iggy Azalea | Reclassified | Hip-hop | Virgin EMI, Def Jam | |
| November 21 | Olly Murs | Never Been Better | Pop | Epic, Syco | |
| November 21 | Pitbull | Globalization | Hip-hop | Mr. 305, Polo Grounds, RCA | |
| November 21 | Rise of the Northstar | Welcame | Metalcore, crossover thrash, groove metal | Nuclear Blast | |
| November 21 | The Veronicas | The Veronicas | Progressive pop | Sony Music Australia | |
| November 24 | Beyoncé | Beyoncé: Platinum Edition | Electro, R&B | Parkwood, Columbia | |
| November 24 | Circa Survive | Descensus | Progressive rock, indie rock, post-hardcore | Sumerian | |
| November 24 | Copeland | Ixora | Alternative rock, indie pop | Tooth & Nail | |
| November 24 | Full of Hell & Merzbow | Full of Hell & Merzbow | Grindcore, noise | Profound Lore | |
| November 24 | Kelis | Live in London | | Concert Live | |
| November 24 | Mary J. Blige | The London Sessions | R&B, UK garage, deep house | Capitol, Matriarch | |
| November 24 | Rick Ross | Hood Billionaire | Hip-hop | Maybach, Def Jam, Slip-n-Slide | |
| November 24 | Selena Gomez | For You | Dance-pop | Hollywood | |
| November 24 | Various artists | Shady XV | Hip-hop | Shady, Interscope | |
| November 25 | Tiziano Ferro | TZN - The Best of Tiziano Ferro | Pop, R&B | Universal | |
| November 25 | Your Old Droog | Your Old Droog | | | |
| November 28 | AC/DC | Rock or Bust | Hard rock | Columbia | |
| November 28 | Justice Crew | Live by the Words | Pop | Sony Music Australia | |
| November 28 | Parquet Courts | Content Nausea | Indie rock, post-punk | What's Your Rupture? | |
| November 28 | Take That | III | Pop | Polydor | |

### December

List of albums released in December 2014 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| December 2 | She & Him | Classics | Indie pop, jazz | Columbia | |
| December 2 | Walk the Moon | Talking Is Hard | | RCA | |
| December 8 | Robbie Williams | Under the Radar Volume 1 | Britpop, pop, pop rock | Robbie Williams | |
| December 8 | Union J | You Got It All – The Album | Pop | Epic, Syco | |
| December 9 | Angels & Airwaves | The Dream Walker | Alternative rock, space rock | To the Stars | |
| December 9 | Carrie Underwood | Greatest Hits: Decade #1 | Country | Arista Nashville | |
| December 9 | J. Cole | 2014 Forest Hills Drive | Hip-hop | Dreamville, Roc Nation, Columbia | |
| December 9 | JMSN | JMSN (Blue Album) | | White Room Records | |
| December 9 | K. Michelle | Anybody Wanna Buy a Heart? | R&B, soul | Atlantic | |
| December 9 | PRhyme | PRhyme | Hip-hop | PRhyme Records | |
| December 9 | The Smashing Pumpkins | Monuments to an Elegy | Alternative rock | Martha's Music | |
| December 10 | Dir en grey | Arche | Avant-garde metal, progressive metal | Firewall Div. | |
| December 12 | Nicki Minaj | The Pinkprint | Hip-hop | Young Money, Cash Money, Republic | |
| December 15 | Charli XCX | Sucker | Pop punk, power pop, punk rock | Asylum, Atlantic, Neon Gold | |
| December 15 | D'Angelo and The Vanguard | Black Messiah | Soul, funk, R&B | RCA | |
| December 16 | Ludacris | Burning Bridges | Hip-hop | Disturbing tha Peace, Def Jam | |