New Music Tuesday

After recovering from last week's onslaught of four-star albums, we're back to normal, with a batch of OK, but not great discs hitting stores today.

Here's a look at the most significant new releases of the week. As always, you can read full reviews of these records in Friday's Weekend.

Norah Jones — "Not Too Late"
Blue Note
two stars

Katharine McPhee — "Katharine McPhee"
RCA
two-and-a-half stars

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah — "Some Loud Thunder"
Wichita
three stars

Lily Allen — "Alright, Still"
EMI
one-and-a-half stars

Alkaline Trio — "Remains"
Vagrant
two-and-a-half stars