diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/Events/AlbumImportedEvent.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/Events/AlbumImportedEvent.cs
index c9fddca50..675c670b8 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/Events/AlbumImportedEvent.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/Events/AlbumImportedEvent.cs
@@ -9,16 +9,18 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.MediaFiles.Events
     {
         public Artist Artist { get; private set; }
         public Album Album { get; private set; }
+        public AlbumRelease AlbumRelease { get; private set; }
         public List<TrackFile> ImportedTracks { get; private set; }
         public List<TrackFile> OldFiles { get; private set; }
         public bool NewDownload { get; private set; }
         public string DownloadClient { get; private set; }
         public string DownloadId { get; private set; }
 
-        public AlbumImportedEvent(Artist artist, Album album, List<TrackFile> importedTracks, List<TrackFile> oldFiles, bool newDownload, DownloadClientItem downloadClientItem)
+        public AlbumImportedEvent(Artist artist, Album album, AlbumRelease release, List<TrackFile> importedTracks, List<TrackFile> oldFiles, bool newDownload, DownloadClientItem downloadClientItem)
         {
             Artist = artist;
             Album = album;
+            AlbumRelease = release;
             ImportedTracks = importedTracks;
             OldFiles = oldFiles;
             NewDownload = newDownload;
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/TrackImport/ImportApprovedTracks.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/TrackImport/ImportApprovedTracks.cs
index 692877d48..098b5fae0 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/TrackImport/ImportApprovedTracks.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/MediaFiles/TrackImport/ImportApprovedTracks.cs
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.MediaFiles.TrackImport
 
             foreach (var albumImport in albumImports)
             {
+                var release = albumImport.First().ImportDecision.LocalTrack.Release;
                 var album = albumImport.First().ImportDecision.LocalTrack.Album;
                 var artist = albumImport.First().ImportDecision.LocalTrack.Artist;
 
@@ -195,6 +196,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.MediaFiles.TrackImport
                     _eventAggregator.PublishEvent(new AlbumImportedEvent(
                         artist,
                         album,
+                        release,
                         allImportedTrackFiles.Where(s => s.AlbumId == album.Id).ToList(),
                         allOldTrackFiles.Where(s => s.AlbumId == album.Id).ToList(), newDownload,
                         downloadClientItem));
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/AlbumDownloadMessage.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/AlbumDownloadMessage.cs
index f2f82fc30..f7781d98a 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/AlbumDownloadMessage.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/AlbumDownloadMessage.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Notifications
         public string Message { get; set; }
         public Artist Artist { get; set; }
         public Album Album { get; set; }
+        public AlbumRelease Release { get; set; }
         public List<TrackFile> TrackFiles { get; set; }
         public List<TrackFile> OldFiles { get; set; }
         public string DownloadClient { get; set; }
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/CustomScript/CustomScript.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/CustomScript/CustomScript.cs
index 359ee1a1f..5dee8eb89 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/CustomScript/CustomScript.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/CustomScript/CustomScript.cs
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Notifications.CustomScript
         {
             var artist = message.Artist;
             var album = message.Album;
+            var release = message.Release;
             var trackFile = message.TrackFile;
             var sourcePath = message.SourcePath;
             var environmentVariables = new StringDictionary();
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Notifications.CustomScript
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Album_Id", album.Id.ToString());
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Album_Title", album.Title);
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Album_MBId", album.ForeignAlbumId);
+            environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_AlbumRelease_MBId", release.ForeignReleaseId);
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Album_ReleaseDate", album.ReleaseDate.ToString());
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_TrackFile_Id", trackFile.Id.ToString());
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_TrackFile_TrackCount", trackFile.Tracks.Value.Count.ToString());
@@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Notifications.CustomScript
         {
             var artist = message.Artist;
             var album = message.Album;
+            var release = message.Release;
             var environmentVariables = new StringDictionary();
 
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_EventType", "AlbumDownload");
@@ -113,6 +116,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Notifications.CustomScript
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Album_Id", album.Id.ToString());
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Album_Title", album.Title);
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Album_MBId", album.ForeignAlbumId);
+            environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_AlbumRelease_MBId", release.ForeignReleaseId);
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Album_ReleaseDate", album.ReleaseDate.ToString());
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Download_Client", message.DownloadClient ?? string.Empty);
             environmentVariables.Add("Lidarr_Download_Id", message.DownloadId ?? string.Empty);
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/NotificationService.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/NotificationService.cs
index 9bf6d9c0b..4a8b428d5 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/NotificationService.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/NotificationService.cs
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Notifications
                 Message = GetTrackMessage(message.TrackInfo.Artist, message.TrackInfo.Tracks, message.TrackInfo.Quality),
                 Artist = message.TrackInfo.Artist,
                 Album = message.TrackInfo.Album,
+                Release = message.TrackInfo.Release,
                 TrackFile = message.ImportedTrack,
                 OldFiles = message.OldFiles,
                 SourcePath = message.TrackInfo.Path,
@@ -172,6 +173,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Notifications
                 Message = GetAlbumDownloadMessage(message.Artist, message.Album, message.ImportedTracks),
                 Artist = message.Artist,
                 Album = message.Album,
+                Release = message.AlbumRelease,
                 DownloadClient = message.DownloadClient,
                 DownloadId = message.DownloadId,
                 TrackFiles = message.ImportedTracks,
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/TrackDownloadMessage.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/TrackDownloadMessage.cs
index dc442f288..e23a5c300 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/TrackDownloadMessage.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Notifications/TrackDownloadMessage.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Notifications
         public string Message { get; set; }
         public Artist Artist { get; set; }
         public Album Album { get; set; }
+        public AlbumRelease Release { get; set; }
         public TrackFile TrackFile { get; set; }
         public List<TrackFile> OldFiles { get; set; }
         public string SourcePath { get; set; }