The absolute masters of post-punk pop for thinking people are back with a vengeance. Their first studio album in two decades has every drop of the strong cocktail of sardonic wit, irresistible hooks, and idiosyncratic synth lines of their classic work, only with the benefit of the meticulous production values that a since-lifelong career in film and TV music has fostered in the Mothersbaugh and Casale brothers. Hear that bell, hipster kids? School’s in session! (Warner Bros., clubdevo.com)