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A Kiss for the Whole World
by Enter Shikari
April 21, 2023
The seventh full-length release from British rock band Enter Shikari was recorded using only solar power in a run-down farmhouse.
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Defiance, Pt. 1
by Ian Hunter
April 21, 2023
The latest full-length solo release from Ian Hunter features guest appearances from Jeff Beck, Mike Campbell, Johnny Depp, Dean Deleo, Robert Deleo, Dennis Dibrizzi, Joe Elliott, Taylor Hawkins, Duff McKagan, Todd Rundgren, Slash, Ringo Starr, Billy Bob Thornton, and Robert Trujillo.
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Angels in Science Fiction
by St. Paul & the Broken Bones
April 21, 2023
The fifth full-length studio release from soul band St. Paul & The Broken Bones was recorded at Memphis' Sam Phillips Recording Studio with producer by Matt Ross-Spang.
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Star Eaters Delight
by Lael Neale
April 21, 2023
The third full-length release from singer-songwriter Lael Neale was created after she moved back to her family's farm in Virginia from Los Angeles.
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Safe to Run
by Esther Rose
April 21, 2023
The fourth full-length release for singer-songwriter Esther Rose features a guest appearance from Hurray for the Riff Raff's Alynda Segarra.
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Variables
by Alfa Mist
April 21, 2023
The fifth full-length release from British jazz pianist Alfa Mist features guest appearances by Bongeziwe Mabandla and Kaya Thomas-Dyke.
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D-Day
by Agust D
April 21, 2023
The debut full-length studio release for BTS rapper Suga under the name Agust D features guest appearances by fellow BTS band member J-Hope, lu, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Woosung of The Rose.
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RökFlöte
by Jethro Tull
April 21, 2023
The 23rd full-length studio release from British progressive rock band Jethro Tull was inspired by old Norse mythology.
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Plus Ultra
by Chappaqua Wrestling
April 21, 2023
The debut full-length release for London-based indie rock band Chappaqua Wrestling was recorded in Wales.
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Devil Music
by Portrayal of Guilt
April 21, 2023
The latest full-length release from Austin metal band Portrayal of Guilt features five tracks with guitars and bass and the last five tracks featuring orchestral strings, acoustic bass, and brass instruments.
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Que Dios Te Maldiga Mi Corazon
by The Mars Volta
April 21, 2023
The latest full-length release from Texas progressive rock band The Mars Volta is an acoustic version of its 2022 self-titled album.
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In Between Thoughts...A New World
by Rodrigo y Gabriela
April 21, 2023
The latest full-length release from Mexican guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela features the Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra.
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Garden Party
by Rose City Band
April 21, 2023
The fourth full-length release from country psychedelic rock band Rose City Band features contributions from Moon Duo's John Jeffrey and Sanae Yamada.
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Multitudes
by Feist
April 14, 2023
The sixth full-length studio release from Canadian singer-songwriter Feist was produced with Robbie Lackritz and Mocky.
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Big Picture
by Fenne Lily
April 14, 2023
The third full-length release from British indie folk artist Fenne Lily was produced with Brad Cook (and one track with Christian Lee Hutson).
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A River Running to Your Heart
by Fruit Bats
April 14, 2023
The latest full-length release from Eric D. Johnson's indie project Fruit Bats was self-produced with Jeremy Harris.
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I Came from Love
by Dave Okumu
April 14, 2023
The second solo full-length release from Dave Okumu features guest appearances from such artist as Raven Bush, Eska, Grace Jones, Anthony Joseph, Wesley Joseph, Kwabs, Robert Stillman, and Byron Wallen.
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...So Unknown
by Jesus Piece
April 14, 2023
The second full-length release from Philadelphia metalcore band Jesus Piece was co-produced and mixed by Randy Leboeuf.
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Exotico
by Temples
April 14, 2023
The fourth full-length release from British psychedelic rock band Temples was produced by Sean Ono Lennon and mixed by Dave Fridmann.
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Henry St.
by The Tallest Man on Earth
April 14, 2023
The latest full-length release from Kristian Matsson as The Tallest Man on Earth was produced by Sylvan Esso's Nick Sanborn and features contributions from CJ Camerieri, Phil Cook, Ryan Gustafson, TJ Maiani, Rob Moose, and Adam Schatz.
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Glorious Game
by El Michels Affair
April 14, 2023
The debut full-length collaboration from El Michels Affair and Black Thought features guest appearances from Brainstory, KIRBY, and Son Little.
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Keep Your Courage
by Natalie Merchant
April 14, 2023
The first full-length solo studio release in nine years for singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant features a guest appearance from Abena Koomson-Davis and contributions from Kinan Azmeh, Steve Davis, and Lúnasa.
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Forever Means [EP]
by Angel Olsen
April 14, 2023
The four-track EP from Angel Olsen features songs from the Big Time album sessions.
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Creatures of the Late Afternoon
by Kid Koala
April 14, 2023
The latest full-length release from Canadian turntablist Kid Koala is a soundtrack to the board game included with the vinyl release and features guest appearances from Coelacanth, Crayfish, Hammerhead, Lealani, and Manta Ray.
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Drunk on a Flight
by Eloïse
April 14, 2023
The debut full-length release from London-based pop singer-songwriter Eloïse was produced with Conor Albert.
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Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?
by Kara Jackson
April 14, 2023
The debut full-length release from Illinois-based singer-songwriter Kara Jackson features production by KAINA, Nnamdï, and Sen Morimoto
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High Flyin'
by The Ducks
April 14, 2023
The latest Original Bootleg Series release from Neil Young features 25 live tracks from concerts he did in the summer of 1977 with The Ducks, which included Jeff Blackburn, Johnny Craviotto, and Bob Mosley.
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Somewhere Under the Rainbow 1973
by Neil Young
April 14, 2023
The latest Original Bootleg Series release from Neil Young features the recording of his performance at London's Rainbow Theater in November 1973 with The Santa Monica Flyers (Ben Keith, Ralph Molina, Nils Lofgren, and Billy Talbot).
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The Forest in Me
by Xylouris White
April 14, 2023
Giorgos Xylouris and Jim White's fifth full-length release under the name Xylouris White was produced by Guy Picciotto and recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns.
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Since Time Is Gravity
by Natural Information Society
April 14, 2023
The latest full-length release from Chicago's Natural Information Society features contributions from such artists as Josh Berman, Kara Bershad, Ari Brown, Hamid Drake, Ben Lamar Gay, Nick Mazarella, and Mai Sugimoto.
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Enigmatic Society
by Dinner Party
April 14, 2023
The second release from 9th Wonder, Robert Glasper, Terrace Martin, and Kamasi Washington as Dinner Party features guest appearances from Ant Clemons, Phoelix, Arin Ray, and Tank.
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Cottonwood 2
by NLE Choppa
April 14, 2023
The second full-length studio release from Memphis rapper NLE Choppa features guest appearances by 2Rare, Lola Brooke, Duke Deuce, Fivio Foreign, Kevin Gates, Lil Wayne, Modesty, Queen Naija, and Rick Ross.
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72 Seasons
by Metallica
April 14, 2023
The first full-length studio release of new material from heavy metal band Metallica since 2016's Hardwired... to Self-Destruct was produced with Greg Fidelman.
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Drop Cherries
by Billie Marten
April 7, 2023
The fourth full-length release from British singer-songwriter Billie Marten was co-produced with Dom Monks.
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Higher than Heaven
by Ellie Goulding
April 7, 2023
The fifth full-length studio release from British pop artist Ellie Goulding features contributions from Big Sean, Koz, Greg Kurstin, Julia Michaels, Andrew Watt, and Andrew Wells.
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The Worm
by HMLTD
April 7, 2023
The second full-length release from British art-rock band HMLTD is a concept album set in "anachronistic version of Medieval England" and features a 16-piece string orchestra as well as a gospel choir.
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No Highs
by Tim Hecker
April 7, 2023
The latest full-length release from Canadian electronic artist Tim Hecker features contributions from Colin Stetson.
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Sremm 4 Life
by Rae Sremmurd
April 7, 2023
The fourth full-length studio release from Mississippi rap duo Rae Sremmurd features guest appearances from Future and Young Thug.
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Aspirin Sun
by Emma Tricca
April 7, 2023
The latest full-length release from British singer-songwriter Emma Tricca was co-produced by Steve Shelley and Jason Victor.
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Mythologies
by Thomas Bangalter
April 7, 2023
The debut full-length release from Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter is an orchestral score for a ballet from choreographer Angelin Preljocaj and performed by the Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine.
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Episode
by Ben Gregory
April 7, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Blaenavon's Ben Gregory was written while recovering from psychiatric treatment and was produced with Blaine Harrisson of the Mystery Jets.
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The Window Is the Dream
by Jana Horn
April 7, 2023
The second full-length release from singer-songwriter Jana Horn was recorded in upstate New York and Autin, Texas.
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Crystal Vision
by Nathan Fake
April 7, 2023
The latest full-length release from British electronic artist Nathan Fake features a guest appearance by Clark.
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On the Romance of Being
by Desire Marea
April 7, 2023
The second full-length solo release from FAKA's Desire Marea features a guest appearance by Zoë Modiga.
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Plastic Eternity
by Mudhoney
April 7, 2023
The 11th full-length studio release for the Seattle-based rock band Mudhoney was recorded over nine days with producer Johnny Sangster.
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Never Enough
by Daniel Caesar
April 7, 2023
The third full-length release from Canadian R&B singer-songwriter Daniel Caesar features guest appearances by Omar Apollo, Mustafa, serpentwithfeet, and Ty Dolla Sign.
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Blondshell
by Blondshell
April 7, 2023
The debut full-length release from Los Angeles-based Sabrina Teitelbaum as Blondshell was produced by Yves Rothman.
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Stereo Mind Game
by Daughter
April 7, 2023
This is the first full-length release in seven years from London-based indie folk trio Daughter since 2016's Not To Disappear (and six years since soundtrack album Music From Before the Storm).
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With a Hammer
by Yaeji
April 7, 2023
The debut full-length release from New York artist Yaeji features both English and Korean lyrics as well as guest appearances from Enayet, Loraine James, K Wata, and Nourished By Time.
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Rat Saw God
by Wednesday
April 7, 2023
The latest full-length release from North Carolina's Wednesday was produced by Alex Farrar and was recorded in a week.
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Fawn/Brute
by Katie Gately
March 31, 2023
The third full-length release from California electronic producer Katie Gately was inspired by her own pregnancy.
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Grief in the Kitchin and Mirth in the Hall
by Alasdair Roberts
March 31, 2023
The latest full-length release from Scottish folk artist Alasdair Roberts features traditional songs recorded live in a studio over two days.
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Reflections, Vol.1: Let the Moon Be a Planet
by Steve Gunn
March 31, 2023
The instrumental collaboration between Steve Gunn & David Moore is the first volume of a planned series of collaborative albums from RVNG Intl.
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The Love Still Held Me Near
by City and Colour
March 31, 2023
The latest full-length solo release from Alexisonfire's Dallas Green as City And Colour was co-produced with Matt Kelly and mixed by Jacquire King.
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Lightning Dreamers
by Rob Mazurek
March 31, 2023
The latest full-length release from Rob Mazurek and the Exploding Star Orchestra was recorded mostly in Texas in September 2021.
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All Roads Lead Home
by Talbot, Molina, Lofgren & Young
March 31, 2023
During the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, Ralph Molina, Billy Talbot, and Nils Lofgren wrote and recorded three songs each and the album adds Neil Young's live solo version of "Song of the Seasons" from 2021's Barn.
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Aşk
by Altin Gün
March 31, 2023
The fifth full-length release from Amsterdam-based sextet Altin Gün features psychedelic pop versions of traditional Turkish folk songs
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the record
by Boygenius
March 31, 2023
The debut full-length release for indie rock supergroup boygenius was co-produced with Catherine Marks and mixed by Mike Mogis.
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Continue as a Guest
by The New Pornographers
March 31, 2023
The ninth full-length studio release for Canadian indie rock group The New Pornographers is its first on the Merge label.
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Les Égarés
by Sissoko Segal Parisien Peirani
March 31, 2023
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Mali kora player Ballaké Sissoko, French cellist Vincent Segal, French saxophone player Émile Parisien, and French jazz accordionist Vincent Peirani was recorded in France.
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Miracle-Level
by Deerhoof
March 31, 2023
The first Japanese-language release from San Francisco-based experimental rock band Deerhoof was recorded in Winnipeg by Mike Bradavski.
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The Price of Progress
by The Hold Steady
March 31, 2023
The ninth full-length studio release for Brooklyn-based indie rock group The Hold Steady was produced by Josh Kaufman.
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Sundown
by Eddie Chacon
March 31, 2023
The second full-length solo release from Los Angeles-based Eddie Chacon was produced by John Carroll Kirby.
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Different Game
by The Zombies
March 31, 2023
The latest full-length release from British psychedelic pop band The Zombies was recorded in part at keyboardist Rod Argent's home studio.
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London Brew
by London Brew
March 31, 2023
Nubya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings, Tom Skinner and other musicians recorded an improvised set inspired by Miles Davis' Bitches Brew after a planned concert series was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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In Pieces
by Chlöe
March 31, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Chlöe (who is one-half of Chloe x Halle) features guest appearances from Chris Brown, Missy Elliott, and Future.
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Being
by Baaba Maal
March 31, 2023
The first full-length release from Senegalese musician Baaba Maal since 2016's The Traveller was produced by Johan Karlberg.
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Imagine This Is a High Dimensional Space of All Possibilities
by James Holden
March 31, 2023
This is the latest full-length release from British electronic producer James Holden.
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Secret Stratosphere [Live]
by William Tyler & the Impossible Truth
March 31, 2023
The latest release from William Tyler is the first credited with The Impossible Truth, who include Brian Kotzur, Jack Lawrence, and Luke Schneider. It was recorded live in Huntsville, Alabama at the Yellowhammer Brewing, in May 2021.
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1982
by A Certain Ratio
March 31, 2023
The latest full-length release from Manchester post-punk band A Certain Ratio features guest appearances from Ellen Beth Abdi, Chunky, and Emperor Machine.
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The Who with Orchestra: Live at Wembley
by The Who
March 31, 2023
The three-disc (two CDs and a Blu-Ray audio disc) set features the live recording of The Who with a 50-piece orchestra at London's Wembley Stadium on July 6, 2019.
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Face [EP]
by Jimin
March 24, 2023
The debut full-length solo studio release from BTS's Jimin was produced by Evan, Ghstloop, and Pdogg.
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Requiem for Jazz
by Angel Bat Dawid
March 24, 2023
The latest full-length release from Angel Bat Dawid was inspired in part by Edward O. Bland's 1959 film "The Cry of Jazz" and features live recordings from 2019's Hyde Park Jazz Festival.
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Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd.
by Lana Del Rey
March 24, 2023
The ninth full-length studio release from singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey features guest appearances from Jon Batiste, Bleachers, Father John Misty, Tommy Genesis, Riopy, and SYML.
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Memento Mori
by Depeche Mode
March 24, 2023
The latest full-length release from British electronic band Depeche Mode was produced by James Ford and Marta Salogni and is its first without Andy Fletcher who unexpectedly died in May 2022.
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The Other One
by Babymetal
March 24, 2023
The fourth full-length release from Japanese metal duo Babymetal is a concept album about parallel worlds.
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93696
by Liturgy
March 24, 2023
The latest full-length release from Brooklyn-based black metal band Liturgy was recorded by Steve Albini.
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Love in Exile
by Arooj Aftab
March 24, 2023
The debut release for the collaboration between Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer and Shahzad Ismaily was recorded live at a New York City studio.
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Celebrants
by Nickel Creek
March 24, 2023
The first full-length studio release since 2014's A Dotted Line from bluegrass trio Nickel Creek was produced, recorded and mixed by Eric Valentine.
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False Lankum
by Lankum
March 24, 2023
The latest full-length release from Irish experimental folk band False Lankum was produced by John "Spud" Murphy.
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Drag on Girard
by Purling Hiss
March 24, 2023
The latest full-length release from Philadelphia rock trio Purling Hiss is its first since 2016's High Bias.
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So Much (For) Stardust
by Fall Out Boy
March 24, 2023
The eighth full-length studio release from Fall Out Boy was produced by Neal Avron.
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Good Luck
by Debby Friday
March 24, 2023
The debut full-length release from Toronto-based Debby Friday was produced with Holy Fuck's Graham Walsh and features a guest appearance from Uñas.
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Yian
by Lucinda Chua
March 24, 2023
The debut full-length release from London-based cellist/singer-songwriter Lucinda Chua was self-produced and features a guest appearance from Yeule.
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The Art of Forgetting
by Caroline Rose
March 24, 2023
The fifth full-length release from Austin-based indie artist Caroline Rose was self-produced.
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Billy Valentine & The Universal Truth
by Billy Valentine
March 24, 2023
The latest full-length release from soul singer Billy Valentine was produced by producer Bob Thiele, Jr. and features covers of songs made famous by such artists as Prince, Pharaoh Sanders, Gil Scott-Heron, and Stevie Wonder.
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The Town That Cursed Your Name
by The Reds, Pinks & Purples
March 24, 2023
This is the latest full-length release from Glenn Donaldson's indie-pop project The Reds, Pinks & Purples.
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Scaring the Hoes
by JPEGMAFIA
March 24, 2023
The debut full-length collaboration from rappers JPEGMafia and Danny Brown features a guest appearance from redveil.
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Since I Have a Lover
by 6LACK
March 24, 2023
The third full-length release from Atlanta R&B/rap artist 6LACK features guest appearances from QUIN and Don Toliver.
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A Comforting Notion [EP]
by Heartworms
March 24, 2023
The debut four-track EP from Jojo Orme's post-punk project was produced by Dan Carey.
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Melusine
by Cécile McLorin Salvant
March 24, 2023
The latest full-length release for jazz artist Cecile McLorin Salvant features five originals as well as songs that range from the 12th century to covers of songs by Kate Bush, Gregory Porter and Sting.
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Live at Bush Hall
by Black Country, New Road
March 24, 2023
The live release from British rock band Black Country, New Road was recorded at London's Bush Hall in December 2022.
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Honky Château [50th Anniversary Edition]
by Elton John
March 24, 2023
The 50th anniversary edition of Elton John's 1972 album includes a remaster of the original album as well as session outtakes and eight live recordings from his 1972 Royal Festival Hall show.
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Fantasy
by M83
March 17, 2023
The first full-length studio release in seven years from French electronic band M83 was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
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Songs of Surrender
by U2
March 17, 2023
The latest release from Irish rock band U2 features acoustic or reimagined versions of 40 songs from its back catalogue.
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10,000 Gecs
by 100 gecs
March 17, 2023
This is the second full-length release from Los Angeles-based hyperpop duo 100 gecs.
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V
by Unknown Mortal Orchestra
March 17, 2023
The fifth full-length release from New Zealand band Unknown Mortal Orchestra features contributions from his father Chris Nielson and was created in Palm Springs, California, and Hilo, Hawaii.
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Racing the Storm
by Emilíana Torrini
March 17, 2023
This is the second full-length collaboration between Icelandic singer-songwriter Emiliana Torrini and Belgian duo The Colorist Orchestra.
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Praise a Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds)
by Yves Tumor
March 17, 2023
The fifth full-length release from experimental artist Yves Tumor was produced by Noah Goldstein.
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A Fistful of Peaches
by Black Honey
March 17, 2023
The third full-length release from British indie rock band Black Honey was produced by Dimitri Tikovoi.
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