Autumn Sounds.(sound recording releases)

Tricky, "Knowle West Boy" (Domino): The king of moody British trip-hop returns with an album that veers between woozy autobiography and dark, stabbing rock (Sept. 9).

George Clinton and the Gangstas of Love, "Radio Friendly" (Shanachie): The funk godfather covers R. & B. standards with a large group of collaborators that includes Sly Stone and Carlos Santana (Sept. 16).

"Wreckless Eric & Amy Rigby" (Stiff): Two beloved cult figures parlay a personal partnership into a professional one (Sept. 16).

Jenny Lewis, "Acid Tongue" (Warner): The Rilo Kiley front woman releases her second solo album, with help from Elvis Costello, Zooey Deschanel, Chris Robinson, and others (Sept. 23).

The Pretenders, "Break Up the Concrete" (Artist First): Chrissie Hynde puts together yet another bunch of musicians to play yet another bunch of tough, smart songs, some of which have a country feel (Sept. 23).

Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman, "The Fabled City" (Epic): The legendary rock guitarist (Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave) releases a second disk as his folk-for-the-common-man alter ego (Sept. 30).

Todd Rundgren, "Arena" (HiFi): Nearly every Rundgren album has a concept; this one is a return to the pump-your-fist rock of the late seventies and early eighties (Sept. 30).