The album was released through Matador Records on June 2, 2015.

[3] Algiers received positive feedback from contemporary music critics upon release.

[5] In his review for AllMusic, Thom Jurek stated that, "Algiers, both band and album, offer musical and topical intensity alternately malevolent and passionate in searching and affirming truth, human and otherworldly.

All of these seemingly disparate historical musical elements are distilled in such a startling manner, they carve something new from the fragments.

"[6] All personnel credits adapted from Algiers album notes.