NPR is streaming the following albums until their release dates:

• Neil Young, ‘Le Noise’ (Reprise)

• Deerhunter, ‘Halycon Digest’ (4AD; MP3 via Forkcast)

• Aloe Blacc, ‘Good Things’ (Stones Throw; MP3)

Lots more below. Let us know if you hear anything good.

AOL/Spinner is streaming the following new releases through Sunday, September 26:

• Matt Costa, 'Mobile Chateau' (Brushfire; MP3)

• Magnetic Island, 'Out at Sea' (Disregard; MP3)

• James McCartney, 'Available Light' (Engine Company)

• Alex Kemp, 'Rat D'Hotel – Part II – Rat Hears Love Through Thin Walls'

• Mackintosh Braun, 'Where We Are'

• The Black Ryder, 'Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride' (Mexican Summer; MP3)

• Luke Doucet, 'Steel City Trawler' (Six Shooters)

• Margot and the Nuclear So and So's, 'Buzzard' (Mariel; MP3)

• Michael Franti and Spearhead, 'The Sound of Sunshine' (EMI)

• Roots Manuva, 'Duppy Writer' (Big Dada)

• The Hundred in the Hands, 'The Hundred in the Hands' (Warp)

• Various Artists, 'Imaginational Anthem v 4 : New Possibilities' (Tompkins Square)

• John Legend and the Roots, 'Wake Up!'

• Snakes, 'Network Takeover'

• Santana, 'Guitar Heaven' (RCA)>

• Serj Tankian, 'Imperfect Harmonies' (WBR)

• Various Artists, 'Stomp the Yard 2 Soundtrack'

• Victory in Numbers, 'Killing. Mourning. Love' (Bullet Tooth)

• Zac Brown Band, 'You Get What You Give'