Album Sweep: September 20, 2014 - Part Two...

Part two of this week's "album sweep" is up, sampling the records making their way on to the Top 200 Albums sales chart in Billboard magazine. You can check out part one by clicking here, and as before I've included highlighted links to buy the newbies as well as some of the artists' other work.

Electronica duo Odesza make their debut at #42 with their second album In Return...

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Blue October's lead singer Justin Furstenfeld lands at #45 with his first solo album Songs From An Open Book. It features acoustic versions of songs from Blue October as well as his first band the Last Wish...


Polyphia, an instrumental progressive rock band from Texas, arrives at #76 with Muse, their debut album...

Duranguense group El Trono De Mexico score their highest chart entry at #88 with Que Bonita Es La Vida...

Code Orange, a hardcore punk act from Pittsburgh, roar in at #96 with their second effort I Am King...

Alternative rock vet Mike Doughty, originally the leader of the band Soul For Coughing, enters at #130 with his Live From Ken's House album. Last year his Circles Super Bon Bon... rework of his Soul Coughing songs went to #65...

The Killjoy Club, the moniker used by the collaboration of the Insane Clown Posse and Da Mafia 6ix, comes in at #133 with Reindeer Games...

Banda group Banda Los Recoditos place at #167 with Sueno XXX. The Mexican band went to #87 in 2010 with Ando Bien Pedo...

The final debut of the week comes from New York alt-rock band Blonde Redhead who are at #180 with their ninth album Barragan. Back in 2007 they made it to #63 with the album 23...

That's all for the second half of the new crop...out of this nine the two I would go for first are the Odesza and Blonde Redhead albums...