Zac Brown Band is back; does Uncaged stick to country roots or does it bring the genre to new heights? Joss Stone’s second volume of Soul Sessions is a self-reflecting effort that will please fans, but is it for everyone? Yellowcard released their eighth studio album Southern Air; do any of the tracks live up to their popular 2003 hit “Ocean Avenue?”

SpeakSonic delivers with this week’s bite-sized album reviews.