No time for any pithy descriptions so I'll just list those that come to mind...

The Bends - Radiohead
In The Aeroplane Over The Sea - Neutral Milk Hotel
American Water - Silver Jews
I Feel Alright - Steve Earle
Bewitched - Luna
Girls Can Tell - Spoon
Keep It Like A Secret - Built to Spill
White Blood Cells - White Stripes
Car Wheels on a Gravel Road - Lucinda WIlliams
The Moon and Antarctica - Modest Mouse
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain - Pavement