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	78 601. Dressed Up For The Letdown by Richard Swift February 20, 2007 This is the second or third album (depending on how you keep score) for the Oregon-by-way-of-Los Angeles singer-songwriter. Metascore: 78 User Score: 6.6
	78 602. Up Above by Town & Country January 24, 2006 Asian instrumentation is highlighted on the Chicago minimalist, avant-garde outfit's sixth release. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 603. Who's Your New Professor by Sam Prekop March 8, 2005 'Professor' marks the second solo outing for the Sea And Cake leader. He's backed by the same group of musicians that performed on his previous 1999 release, including S&C bandmate Archer Prewitt and Josh Abrams (Town & Country). Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.5
	78 604. The Winter Of Mixed Drinks by Frightened Rabbit March 9, 2010 The third studio album for the Scottish indie band produced by Peter Katis is its first with new member Gordon Skene. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.7
	78 605. Cassadaga by Bright Eyes April 10, 2007 Conor Oberst & co. branch out into country and orchestral pop on their latest 13-track set, which finds them joined by guests Gillian Welch, Janet Weiss, and M. Ward. Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.8

	78 606. Remember That I Love You by Kimya Dawson May 9, 2006 This is the fifth solo album of anti-folk ditties for the former Moldy Peaches member. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.0
	78 607. Loose In The Air by The Double September 13, 2005 Steve Revitte produced the experimental Brooklyn four-piece's third album (and first for Matador). Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 608. Fugu1 by Fugu September 4, 2001 French band Fugu mines the pop sounds of the Beach Boys and the Beatles, a la contemporaries Stereolab (who contribute to this album) and Apples In Stereo. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 609. The Instinct by Denali October 28, 2003 The Virginia band's sophomore disc has a more immediate sound compared to their trip-hoppy self-titled debut. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 610. Love Is Hell, Part 2 [EP] by Ryan Adams December 9, 2003 Adams' 'Love Is Hell' 2-part album concludes with seven more tracks. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.5

	78 611. Cellar Door by John Vanderslice January 20, 2004 Popular San Francisco-based indie producer and former MK Ultra frontman John Vanderslice returns with his fourth solo album. Metascore: 78 User Score: 6.0
	78 612. The Power Out by Electrelane February 3, 2004 The all-female indie-rock band from Brighton, England (who in the past have crossed Stereolab's love for vintage electronics with a more raucous sound) worked with producer Steve Albini on this second full-length, which incorporates vocals into the mix for the first time. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.2
	78 613. Dreamt For Light Years In The Belly Of A Mountain by Sparklehorse September 26, 2006 Mark Linkous' first Sparklehorse album in five years includes collaborations with Danger Mouse, Christian Fennesz, and Tom Waits. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.2
	78 614. Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free by Akron/Family May 5, 2009 This is the first album for the trio since Ryan Vanderhoof left the band in the fall of 2007. Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.8
	78 615. Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea by Silver Jews June 17, 2008 This is the sixth studio album for the indie rock band led by David Berman. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.1

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	78 616. Leaders Of The Free World by Elbow February 21, 2006 This is the self-produced third album for the Manchester, England band. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.7
	78 617. The Life Of The World To Come by The Mountain Goats October 6, 2009 This is the latest album for the North Carolina-based band. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.1
	78 618. Parc Avenue by Plants and Animals March 25, 2008 The debut album for the Montreal, Quebec-based indie rock trio. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.6
	78 619. Employment by Kaiser Chiefs March 15, 2005 Stephen Street (Blur) produced this debut disc for the Leeds, England five-piece. Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.9
	78 620. Comfort Of Strangers by Beth Orton February 7, 2006 Jim O'Rourke produced the singer-songwriter's fourth LP. Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.8
	78 621. 30 Year Low by The Mendoza Line August 21, 2007 This is the final album with both Tim Bracy and Shannon McArdle in the group, in light of their divorce. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 622. The World And Everything In It by Oranges Band June 14, 2005 The second album from the Baltimore band was produced by band leader and vocalist Roman Kuebler. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 623. No Wow by The Kills March 8, 2005 This is the second album for the garage-blues duo of VV and Hotel (known to their parents as Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince). Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.2
	78 624. Odd Blood by Yeasayer February 9, 2010 This is the second full-length album for the Brooklyn-based rock band. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.7
	78 625. Sleep And Release by Aereogramme February 18, 2003 The Glaswegian guitar rockers emerge with their second full-length album, an even more intense affair than their 2001 debut 'Story In White.' Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.7
	78 626. Trouble In Dreams by Destroyer March 18, 2008 Dan Bejar, the New Pornographer member, releases his ninth album. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.4
	78 627. stellastarr* by stellastarr* September 23, 2003 The New-York four piece makes its full-length debut with this 10-track effort that has drawn comparisons to the usual suspects (Joy Division, The Cure, The Pixies, et al) as well as to newer bands who also draw from the same sources (Interpol, Hot Hot Heat, et al). Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.3
	78 628. Elephant Shoe by Arab Strap June 6, 2000 The third full-length from the Scottish outfit. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 629. Juxtaposition by Radian August 24, 2004 The third album for the Vienna-based electronica-infused post-rock trio was recorded partially in Austria and partially with John McEntire in Chicago. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 630. Hypnotic Underworld by Ghost February 3, 2004 The experimental/psychedelic Japanese collective returns with their first album in five years, with co-founder Taishi Takizawa re-joining the group as a member (in addition to continuing to serve as the band's producer). Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.3
	78 631. We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank by Modest Mouse March 20, 2007 'We Were Dead,' the Isaac Brock-led band's follow-up to its breakthrough 2004 hit 'Good News for People Who Love Bad News,' is their first release to feature their newest member, former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr. The Shins' James Mercer guests on three tracks. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.6
	78 632. A Healthy Distrust by Sage Francis February 8, 2005 The indie MC moves from Anticon to Epitaph for his sophomore release. Will Oldham, Danger Mouse, Alias and Saul Williams guest. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.6
	78 633. Springtime Can Kill You by Jolie Holland May 9, 2006 This is the second studio solo set for the folk singer-songwriter who also performs with the Be Good Tanyas. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.4
	78 634. Ships by Danielson May 9, 2006 The latest disc from the Danielson Famile's Daniel Smith boasts--in addition to a shorter band name--a whopping 34 contributors, including Sufjan Stevens, Steve Albini, and the members of Why?. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.5
	78 635. Rise Above by Dirty Projectors September 11, 2007 Dave Longstreth reimagines Black Flag's album "Damaged." Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.2
	78 636. Get Yr Blood Sucked Out by Viva Voce September 12, 2006 This fourth album marks the Barsuk debut for the eclectic Portland, Ore. husband-and-wife duo of Kevin and Anita Robinson. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.5
	78 637. Here's To Taking It Easy by Phosphorescent May 11, 2010 The Matthew Houck-led band returns with its first album of new material since 2007's Pride. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 638. Apollo Sunshine by Apollo Sunshine September 13, 2005 The second album from the Boston-based band was produced by Brian McTear (Matt Pond PA). Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.6
	78 639. Live A Little by Pernice Brothers October 3, 2006 Joe Pernice & co. return with an album produced by Michael Deming. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.1
	78 640. Friend And Foe by Menomena January 23, 2007 This second song-based album of unconventional indie-rock from the Portland, Ore. trio marks their Barsuk debut. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.7
	78 641. Two Way Monologue by Sondre Lerche March 9, 2004 21-year-old Norwegian pop singer-songwriter Sondre Lerche returns with his second U.S. release. Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.3
	78 642. Carousel Waltz by The Robot Ate Me May 10, 2005 The third album for the indie-pop outfit is, for one thing, a lot shorter (at 30 minutes) than their previous double-album effort On Vacation. Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.8
	78 643. On! Air! Library! by On! Air! Library! April 6, 2004 This self-titled disc marks the debut for the unique-sounding New York post-rock/experimental trio of Philip Wann and twin sisters Claudia and Alley Deheza. Steve Rivette (Liars) produced, with guest drumming from Interpol's Sam Fogarino. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 644. Standards by Tortoise February 20, 2001 Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.3
	78 645. Ambulance Ltd by Ambulance Ltd March 23, 2004 This self-titled effort marks the full-length debut for the Brooklyn-based shoegazers. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.7
	78 646. Life Like by Rosebuds October 7, 2008 The fourth album for the indie-rock duo from North Carolina. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 647. Ambivalence Avenue by Bibio June 23, 2009 The second full-length album for Stephen Wilkinson is his first on Warp records. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.4
	78 648. A Blessing And A Curse by Drive-By Truckers April 18, 2006 The southern rockers have no overarching concept this time out, but they still boast three singers and guitarists in Patterson Hood, Mike Cooley and Jason Isbell. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.7
	78 649. Everything All The Time by Band of Horses March 21, 2006 This is the full-length debut for the Seattle band (featuring members of the now defunct Carissa's Wierd) that has drawn comparisons to, among others, Neil Young. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.3
	78 650. Bem-Vinda Vontade by Mice Parade May 3, 2005 Adam Pierce's fifth Mice Parade album adds a greatly increased vocal presence (by Pierce, Ikuko Harada and Mum's Kristin Anna Valtysdottir) to his tropicalia-infused post-rock. Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.3
	78 651. Is Is [EP] by Yeah Yeah Yeahs July 24, 2007 The New York band releases its latest EP, written during the Fever To Tell tour. Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.9
	78 652. You & Me by The Walkmen August 19, 2008 The sales of the digital version of the band's latest album will be donated to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and the Joy Fund. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.5
	78 653. 2 by Retribution Gospel Choir January 26, 2010 The indie rock trio led by Low guitarist Alan Sparhawk releases its second album. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 654. On Top by Rye Coalition March 19, 2002 This third album for the Jersey City rockers (who come across a bit like an emo Tenacious D) was produced by Steve Albini. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 655. Feminist Sweepstakes by Le Tigre October 16, 2001 Kathleen Hanna (also of Bikini Kill) returns for her second album with Le Tigre, the follow-up to the band's well-received 1999 debut. Metascore: 78 User Score: 7.2
	78 656. Change Is Coming by Money Mark September 18, 2001 "Money" Mark Nishita has worked with the Dust Brothers and the Beastie Boys. This is his third album and first for Emperor Norton. Metascore: 78 User Score: tbd
	78 657. Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers by The National September 2, 2003 This is the second album for the Brooklyn- (formerly Ohio-) based indie rockers fronted by singer Matt Berninger. Metascore: 78 User Score: 8.5
	77 658. We Are Him by Angels Of Light August 28, 2007 The fifth album includes contributions from Akron/Family, Bill Rieflin, Julia Kent, and Christoph Hahn. Metascore: 77 User Score: 7.3
	77 659. Desire Lines by Meanderthals May 12, 2009 The debut album between Norwegian producer Rune Lindbaek and the British-based Idjut Boys. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 660. Love Kraft by Super Furry Animals September 13, 2005 Mario Caldato Jr. (Beastie Boys) produced the Furries' follow-up to 2003's "Phantom Power," which sees all of the band members (rather than just Gruff Rhys) taking turns at writing and singing. There are no Welsh songs this time out, although there is one in Portugese. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.5
	77 661. Kingdom Of Rust by Doves April 7, 2009 The fourth album for the British rock band was co-produced with Dan Austin and John Leckie. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.6
	77 662. C'Mon Miracle by Mirah May 4, 2004 The third full-length for indie singer-songwriter Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn was recorded with Calvin Johnson and Phil Elverum (The Microphones). Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.6
	77 663. Fantasies by Metric April 14, 2009 The fourth album for the indie-rock band was mixed by John O'Mahony. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.7
	77 664. Hello Young Lovers by Sparks March 7, 2006 Brothers Ron and Russell Mael's first album in four years is their 20th LP overall. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.5
	77 665. Black Gold by King Biscuit Time May 15, 2006 'Black Gold' marks the first (and likely only) full-length release for the new project from former Beta Band frontman Steve Mason. Metascore: 77 User Score: 7.4
	77 666. Circulatory System by Circulatory System August 28, 2001 After the breakup of Olivia Tremor Control, Will Hart went on to form Circulatory System along with fellow musicians from that group as well as others, such as Jeff Magnum (Neutral Milk Hotel). This is their debut release. Metascore: 77 User Score: 7.3
	77 667. Friends of Rachel Worth by The Go-Betweens September 19, 2000 The first new release in 12 years from the influential Australian band features founding members Robert Forster and Grant McLennan with backing from members of Sleater-Kinney. Metascore: 77 User Score: 6.7
	77 668. Three by Archer Prewitt June 4, 2002 The aptly named 'Three' is the third solo release for graphic artist/Sea And Cake guitarist Archer Prewitt. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 669. Age Of The Sun by The Sunshine Fix January 22, 2002 The Sunshine Fix is a 60s-themed side project for Olivia Tremor Control's Bill Doss. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 670. Lucky by Nada Surf February 5, 2008 The fifth album for the trio from New York was produced by John Goodmanson. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.4
	77 671. Trees Outside The Academy by Thurston Moore September 18, 2007 The Sonic Youth singer releases his first solo album since 1995 on his own label. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.7
	77 672. Hey Venus! by Super Furry Animals January 22, 2008 Hey Venus! is the Welsh band's follow-up to Love Kraft. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.7
	77 673. Idols Of Exile by Jason Collett February 7, 2006 Howie Beck produced this latest studio outing for the Toronto singer-songwriter, who is also a member of Broken Social Scene. Many members of that band guest on this record, including Emily Haines and Kevin Drew. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.6
	77 674. Valende by Jennifer Gentle January 25, 2005 'Valende' is the third album overall and American debut for the Italian psychedelic rock band Jennifer Gentle. (Note that there is nobody in the band actually named Jennifer, and we are unsure about exactly how gentle they are.) Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.2
	77 675. This Is For The White In Your Eye by Choir of Young Believers August 18, 2009 This is the debut full-length album for the Danish group. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 676. The Open Door [EP] by Death Cab for Cutie April 14, 2009 The EP features four new song recorded during the Narrow Stairs sessions and a demo version of 'Talking Bird.' Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.4
	77 677. RTZ by Six Organs of Admittance January 20, 2009 The two-disc album compiles live and unreleased tracks from the Ben Chasny-led band. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 678. Rites by Lights July 21, 2009 This is the second album for the Brooklyn-based indie rock group. Metascore: 77 User Score: 5.5
	77 679. The Age Of The Understatement by The Last Shadow Puppets May 6, 2008 This is the debut album for the side project of the Artic Monkeys' Alex Turner and The Rascals' Miles Kane. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.5
	77 680. Regeneration by The Divine Comedy November 6, 2001 Neil Hannon returns with a follow-up to 2000's 'Gin Soaked Boy.' A bit of a departure, this album utilizes Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich and a larger group of musicians to highlight a more serious side to Hannon's music. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.6
	77 681. Field Music by Field Music April 11, 2006 This is the debut album for the northern England band that shares members with Futureheads and Maximo Park. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.4
	77 682. Pieces of April [Soundtrack] by Stephin Merritt November 4, 2003 Stephin Merritt's soundtrack to the film "Pieces of April" includes previously released tracks from his bands The 6ths and Magnetic Fields, as well as four brand new songs from the latter. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 683. Group Sounds by Rocket From The Crypt March 6, 2001 Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.3
	77 684. Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? by The Unicorns October 21, 2003 This is the second album for the lo-fi indie-pop trio based in Montreal, Canada. Metascore: 77 User Score: 7.9
	77 685. Kill Them With Kindness by The Jealous Sound June 3, 2003 The Los Angeles-based indie-rock band led by Blair Shehan (formerly of Knapsack) makes its long-awaited full-length debut after several years of touring with bands ranging from Death Cab For Cutie to the Foo Fighters. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 686. Life Is Full Of Possibilities by Dntel October 30, 2001 Dntel is an electronica side project for Jimmy Tamborello of Strictly Ballroom and Figurine. Here, he is joined by a who's-who of indie rockdom, including Mia Doi Todd, Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie), Chris Gunst (Beachwood Sparks) and Brian McMahon (Slint). Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.9
	77 687. Nux Vomica by The Veils April 4, 2007 Nick Launay produced this sophomore set for the New Zealand band led by Finn Andrews, who has drawn numerous Nick Cave comparisons. Aside from Andrews, it's a completely different lineup than the one that recorded 'Runaway Found.' Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.0
	77 688. The Repulsion Box by Sons and Daughters August 9, 2005 Victor Van Vugt (Nick Cave, Beth Orton, PJ Harvey) produced this debut disc for the Glaswegian band. Metascore: 77 User Score: 7.3
	77 689. The Maginot Line by Raising The Fawn March 7, 2006 This is the third album for the Toronto band led by John Crossingham, also of Broken Social Scene. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 690. Spoils by Alasdair Roberts May 5, 2009 The latest album from the Scottish singer-songwriter features his drummer from Appendix Out. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 691. For The Season by The Gris Gris November 8, 2005 This is the second album for the garage-psych outfit led by Greg Ashley. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.3
	77 692. Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground by Bright Eyes August 13, 2002 Prolific 22-year-old Nebraska singer-songwriter Connor Oberst returns to his Bright Eyes guise for this 13-track effort, following a stint fronting the band Desaparecidos. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.7
	77 693. With The Tides by South September 23, 2003 The trio worked with producer Dave Eringa (Ash, Manic Street Preachers, Kylie Minogue) for this sophomore release. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.4
	77 694. Golden State by Mia Doi Todd September 3, 2002 The California-born, classically-trained Yalie makes her major-label debut, after a trio of independent solo acoustic releases. Todd is backed by a full band on this Mitchell Froom-produced album, and some of the tracks here are actually new, fleshed-out versions of songs that appeared on those earlier albums, including "Digital." Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 695. Being Ridden by Cex May 6, 2003 21-year old Rjyan Kidwell seems to have all the bases covered on his latest full-length, which might be considered your typical glitchtronica-indie-folk-hip-hop-emo-electro-party jam, if it weren't for the fact that there is absolutely nothing typical about it at all. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 696. Last Night Becomes This Morning by Swearing At Motorists February 7, 2006 This is the first album in four years for the Dayton, Ohio indie rock band fronted by Dave Doughman. Metascore: 77 User Score: tbd
	77 697. Celebration Castle by The Ponys May 3, 2005 Steve Albini produced album #2 for the Chicago post-punk outfit. Metascore: 77 User Score: 7.8
	77 698. Room On Fire by The Strokes October 28, 2003 This eagerly-awaited second LP for the heralded/hyped New York five-piece was produced by Gordon Raphael (who also produced their debut 'Is This It?') after aborted sessions working with Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.7
	77 699. Ashes Grammar by A Sunny Day in Glasgow September 15, 2009 This is the second album for the Philadelphia-based band. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.5
	77 700. Love This Giant by David Byrne & St. Vincent September 11, 2012 The collaboration between David Byrne and St. Vincent, first planned more than two years ago, was produced with John Congleton. Metascore: 77 User Score: 8.0

Album Releases by Genre

Dressed Up For The Letdown

Up Above

Who's Your New Professor

The Winter Of Mixed Drinks

Cassadaga

Remember That I Love You

Loose In The Air

Fugu1

The Instinct

Love Is Hell, Part 2 [EP]

Cellar Door

The Power Out

Dreamt For Light Years In The Belly Of A Mountain

Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free

Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea

Leaders Of The Free World

The Life Of The World To Come

Parc Avenue

Employment

Comfort Of Strangers

30 Year Low

The World And Everything In It

No Wow

Odd Blood

Sleep And Release

Trouble In Dreams

stellastarr*

Elephant Shoe

Juxtaposition

Hypnotic Underworld

We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank

A Healthy Distrust

Springtime Can Kill You

Ships

Rise Above

Get Yr Blood Sucked Out

Here's To Taking It Easy

Apollo Sunshine

Live A Little

Friend And Foe

Two Way Monologue

Carousel Waltz

On! Air! Library!

Standards

Ambulance Ltd

Life Like

Ambivalence Avenue

A Blessing And A Curse

Everything All The Time

Bem-Vinda Vontade

Is Is [EP]

You & Me

2

On Top

Feminist Sweepstakes

Change Is Coming

Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers

We Are Him

Desire Lines

Love Kraft

Kingdom Of Rust

C'Mon Miracle

Fantasies

Hello Young Lovers

Black Gold

Circulatory System

Friends of Rachel Worth

Three

Age Of The Sun

Lucky

Trees Outside The Academy

Hey Venus!

Idols Of Exile

Valende

This Is For The White In Your Eye

The Open Door [EP]

RTZ

Rites

The Age Of The Understatement