Album Releases by User Score
1301.
Whatever the Weather
by Whatever the Weather
April 8, 2022
The debut full-length release for Whatever the Weather, the side project for London-based electronic producer Loraine James features more ambient sounds.
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1302.
Deserted
by Mekons
March 29, 2019
The first full-length studio release in eight years for the British punk collective was recorded near the Joshua Tree desert.
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1303.
The Prodigal Son
by Ry Cooder
May 11, 2018
The first new full-length solo release in six years for the guitarist was produced with his son, Joachim Cooder.
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1304.
EX EYE
by EX EYE
June 23, 2017
This is the debut four-track release for black metal/post-metal project that includes Colin Stetson, Liturgy's Greg Fox, Shahzad Ismaily, and Toby Summerfield.
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1305.
Ill Manors
by Plan B
August 21, 2012
The third release for the British musician is a companion piece to the film he wrote and directed, also named Ill Manors.
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1306.
Hot Sauce Committee, Pt. 2
by Beastie Boys
May 3, 2011
The Brooklyn-based hip-hop legends return with their eighth studio album.
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1307.
Ø (Disambiguation)
by Underoath
November 9, 2010
The Christian rockers return with their fifth album of metalcore, the first release without founding member Aaron Gillespie.
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1308.
Faking The Books
by Lali Puna
April 20, 2004
This is the third LP for the German electro-pop outfit led by vocalist Valerie Trebeljahr and guitarist Markus Acher (also of The Notwist).
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1309.
The Remote Part
by Idlewild
March 25, 2003
The third album for the Scottish rockers is already a big hit with UK music fans, helped by the success of lead single "You Held the World in Your Arms."
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1310.
White Men Are Black Men Too
by Young Fathers
April 7, 2015
The follow-up for the Edinburgh trio's Mercury-winning debut release was recording while on tour.
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1311.
An Evening with Silk Sonic
by Silk Sonic
November 12, 2021
The full-length collaboration between Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars was inspired by 1970s funk, soul and R&B music.
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1312.
Visions of Us on the Land
by Damien Jurado
March 18, 2016
The 12th release for the Seattle indie singer-songwriter is the final album in his trilogy of albums that began with 2012's Maraqopa and was produced by Richard Swift.
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1313.
Black Encyclopedia of the Air
by Moor Mother
September 17, 2021
The fifth full-length release for Philadelphia artist features guest appearances from BFLY, Black Quantum Futurism, Brother May, Elucid, Antonia Gabriela, Dudù Kouate, lojii, Maassai, Elaine Mitchener, Nappy Nina, Pink Siifu, Saydah Ruz, Orion Sun, and Yatta.
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1314.
Between My Head and the Sky
by Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band
September 22, 2009
The first album credited to the Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band since 1975 features Keigo "Cornelius" Oyamada, Yuka Honda (of Cibo Matto), and her son/producer Sean Lennon.
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1315.
Unflesh
by Gazelle Twin
September 23, 2014
The second full-length release for Elizabeth Bernholz as Gazelle Twin includes production from Benge.
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1316.
Loner
by Caroline Rose
February 23, 2018
The third full-length release for the singer-songwriter features influences from electronic, folk, pop, surf and punk music and was co-produced with Paul Butler.
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1317.
No Answer: Lower Floors
by Wolf Eyes
April 9, 2013
The latest release for the Michigan noise rock band includes contributions from former members Aaron Dilloway, Mike Connelly, and new guitarist James Baljo.
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1318.
Sour
by Olivia Rodrigo
May 21, 2021
The debut full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter features production from Dan Nigro, Alexander 23, and Jam City.
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1319.
Skying
by The Horrors
August 9, 2011
The third album for the British rock quintet was produced and recorded by the band.
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1320.
As the Love Continues
by Mogwai
February 19, 2021
The 10th full-length studio release for the Scottish post-rock band was produced by Dave Fridmann and features contributions from Atticus Ross and Colin Stetson.
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1321.
The Defenestration of St. Martin
by Martin Rossiter
December 3, 2012
The former lead singer of the Britpop band Gene returns with his debut solo album.
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1322.
Apocalypse
by Thundercat
July 9, 2013
Bassist Stephen Bruner collaborated with Flying Lotus on his second release infused by jazz, soul, and electronic music elements as Thundercat.
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1323.
Lisbon
by The Walkmen
September 14, 2010
The longtime New York indie band returns with another album of garage-rock and experimental instrumentation with its album, Lisbon.
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1324.
The Ghosts of Highway 20
by Lucinda Williams
February 5, 2016
The 12th full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was inspired by the highway that runs through Florida and Texas.
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1325.
The Source
by Tony Allen
September 8, 2017
The latest solo release for the Afrobeat artist features influences from jazz music with the backing of an 11-piece ensemble that included Damon Albarn, Mathias Allamane, Indy Dibongue, Jean Phi Dary, Jean Jacques Elangue, Nicolas Giraud, Yann Jankielewicz, Remi Sciuto, Vincent Taurelle, and Daniel Zimmermann.
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1326.
Take It Like a Man
by Amanda Shires
July 29, 2022
The seventh full-length solo release for singer-songwriter Amanda Shires was produced by Lawrence Rothman.
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1327.
LP [2015]
by Container
June 9, 2015
This is the third full-length release from Ren Schofield's electronic project named LP.
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1328.
Wine Dark Sea
by Jolie Holland
May 20, 2014
The sixth solo release for the singer-songwriter was self-produced and includes contributions from Doug Wieselman and Indigo Street.
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1329.
It's Almost Dry
by Pusha T
April 22, 2022
The fourth full-length studio release for rapper Push T features guest appearances from Jay-Z, Kid Cudi, Labrinth, Lil Uzi Vert, Malice, Don Toliver, Pharrell Williams, and Ye.
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1330.
Wrangled
by Angaleena Presley
April 21, 2017
The second full-length solo release for the Kentucky singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Yelawolf and was co-produced with Oran Thornton.
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1331.
Pick Me Up Off the Floor
by Norah Jones
June 12, 2020
The seventh full-length solo studio release for the singer-songwriter features songs that were not included on 2016's Daylight Again.
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1332.
Eye Contact
by Gang Gang Dance
May 10, 2011
The New York quintet release an experimental and electronic-heavy fifth album.
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1333.
Scheherazade
by Freakwater
February 5, 2016
The first album in over a decade for the duo of Catherine Irwin and Janet Beveridge Bean features contributions from such artist as Sarah Balliet, Warren Ellis, Morgan Geer, and Evan Patterson.
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1334.
Beyondless
by Iceage
May 4, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the Danish post-punk band features a guest appearance from Sky Ferreira and was produced by Nis Bysted.
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1335.
In Search of Harperfield
by Emma Pollock
February 26, 2016
The third solo release for the former Delgados band member was produced by her husband, Paul Savage.
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1336.
Dead
by Young Fathers
February 4, 2014
This is the second full-length studio release for the Edinburgh-based hip-hop trio of Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole, and Graham Hastings.
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1337.
Nothing Feels Natural
by Priests
January 27, 2017
The debut full-length release for the Washington, DC punk band was produced by Kevin Erickson.
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1338.
The Besnard Lakes Are The Dark Horse
by The Besnard Lakes
February 20, 2007
Album number two for the Canadian indie-rockers is their first for Jagjaguwar.
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1339.
Grinderman 2
by Grinderman
September 14, 2010
Nick Cave brings the experiences and sounds of his 30-year career to the table with the second release from his latest musical project since the Bad Seeds, with more of the trademark soaring piano, crunchy guitar, violins and mandolins to create an experimental new album.
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1340.
Flying Dream 1
by Elbow
November 19, 2021
The ninth full-length studio release for British alternative rock band Elbow was recorded at the Theatre Royal Brighton.
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1341.
Out of My Province
by Nadia Reid
March 6, 2020
The third full-length release for the New Zealand singer-songwriter was produced by Trey Pollard and Matthew E. White.
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1342.
The Return
by Sampa the Great
September 13, 2019
The debut full-length studio release for the Australian rapper features guest appearances from Alien, Blue Lab Beats, Boadi, Jace XL, Krown, Lori, Mandarin Dreams, SILENTJAY, Steam Down, Sunburnt Soul Choir, Thando, Mwanje Tembo, Theresa Mutale Tembo, Whosane, and Ecca Vandal.
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1343.
Devour
by Pharmakon
August 30, 2019
The fourth full-length release for Margaret Chardiet as Pharmakon was recorded live in studio by Uniform's Ben Greenberg.
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1344.
Eyes on the Lines
by Steve Gunn
June 3, 2016
The latest solo release for the singer-songwriter is his first on the Matador label.
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1345.
Whelm
by Douglas Dare
May 13, 2014
The debut full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was produced with Fabian Prynn.
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1346.
Special Affections
by Diamond Rings
June 21, 2011
Originally released in 2010 on Secret City Records, the debut full-length album for John O'Regan of the D'Urbervilles is rereleased on Astralwerks.
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1347.
Hidden
by These New Puritans
March 2, 2010
The British rock band uses a vast variety of musical instruments and styles for its second album.
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1348.
Uproot
by DJ/rupture
October 7, 2008
After several years in Spain, Jace Clayton returns to New York with his latest album of electronic mixes.
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1349.
New Amerykah: Part One (4th World War)
by Erykah Badu
February 26, 2008
Erykah Badu's latest album was produced by 9th Wonder, Madlib, Mike "Chav" Chavarria, and Bilal.
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1350.
1988
by Blueprint
March 29, 2005
After both rapping and producing on other artists' records, double-threat Blueprint finally combines his talents on his first solo disc. Aesop Rock, Illogic and Vast Aire guest.
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1351.
Sung Tongs
by Animal Collective
June 1, 2004
The Brooklyn-based collective (on this release, reduced to the duo of Avey Tare and Panda Bear) combine vocal harmonies, a pair of acoustic guitars, and diverse influences into a unique sound on this latest release.
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1352.
Escondida
by Jolie Holland
April 27, 2004
'Escondida' marks the first solo studio disc for the Texas-born folk singer-songwriter who also co-founded the Canadian group The Be Good Tanyas.
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1353.
Good News For People Who Love Bad News
by Modest Mouse
April 6, 2004
Produced by Dennis Herring (Camper Van Beethoven), the latest release from the Seattle-based indie rockers sees a return of guitarist Dann Gallucci (last with the band on Sad Sappy Sucker) and a new drummer (Benjamin Weikel) as well as a guest spot from the Dirty Dozen Brass Band.
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1354.
Once In A Lifetime
by Talking Heads
November 18, 2003
This 3-disc attractively-packaged retrospective on the groundbreaking New York band includes completely remastered tracks from each of their studio LPs as well as the same previously-unreleased-on-CD demos and new tracks included on the earlier 2-disc Sand In the Vaseline complilation. Also included are never-before-released alternate versions of five songs. The set also contains a DVD with an updated version of the Talking Heads music video compilation Storytelling Giant, with three additional videos not found on the original VHS release.
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1355.
Red Dirt Road
by Brooks & Dunn
July 15, 2003
The duo of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn return with a follow-up to 2001's 'Steers and Stripes.'
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1356.
Me & Giuliani Down By the School Yard (A True Story) [EP]
by !!! [Chik Chik Chik]
June 3, 2003
Search engines hate them, but !!! (pronounced "Chik Chik Chik," of course) are popular with live audiences for their funkier, dancier (yes, that's a word--trust us) approach to indie music. The Sacramento band shares three members with Out Hud, and this is their 2-song debut for Touch And Go (with a full album to follow in 2004).
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1357.
In Search Of... [Second Version]
by N.E.R.D
March 12, 2002
This is the debut album for in-demand hip-hop production duo The Neptunes, recording with Shay under the name N.E.R.D. (for "No One Ever Really Dies"). Note that there are two different versions of this album in circulation. The original version, featuring mainly electronic instrumentation, was intended for release in August 2001 but was shelved by the band (only to be released in the UK over the band's objection). This new version, released March 2002, was completely rerecorded, and features live instrumentation by Minneapolis funk band Spymob.
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1358.
lilac6
by The Lilac Time
October 9, 2001
Brothers Nick and Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy return for the Lilac Time's sixth LP. The Barenaked Ladies' Stephen Page also contributes to the album.
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1359.
All Melody
by Nils Frahm
January 26, 2018
The ninth full-length studio release for the German electronic composer/producer was recorded in his studio in the East Berlin Funkhaus building.
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1360.
PAINLESS
by Nilüfer Yanya
March 4, 2022
London-based singer-songwriter Nilüfer Yanya worked with Wilma Archer, Jazzi Bobbi, Bullion, and Andrew Sarlo for her second full-length release.
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1361.
Wounded Rhymes
by Lykke Li
March 1, 2011
Sweden's Lykke Li continues to disarm listeners with her distinctive voice on her second album, keeping in tune with her tough sensuality and pop whimsy.
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1362.
Mozart's Mini-Mart
by Go-Kart Mozart
February 23, 2018
The third full-length release for the indie rock band led by Lawrence (frontman for Felt and Denim) was produced with Papernut Cambridge's Ian Button.
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1363.
Tryptych
by Demdike Stare
January 31, 2011
Released separately in 2010 as three vinyl records, Forest of Evil, Liberation Through Hearing, and Voices of Dust are released together with additional tracks as a three-CD set for 2011.
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1364.
Fear Fun
by Father John Misty
May 1, 2012
J. Tillman, the former drummer for Fleet Foxes releases his debut solo album as Father John Misty.
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1365.
Past Life Regression
by Papercuts
April 1, 2022
The seventh full-length release for the Jason Quever-led project Papercuts was self-recorded.
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1366.
Follow Them True
by Stick in the Wheel
January 26, 2018
The second full-length release for the British folk quintet led by singer Nicola Kearey was produced by the band's guitarist Ian Carter.
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1367.
Majesty Shredding
by Superchunk
September 14, 2010
This is the first studio album in nine years for the Chapel Hill, North Carolina, indie rock band Superchunk.
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1368.
And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out
by Yo La Tengo
February 22, 2000
Aside from the noisy "Cherry Chapstick," the tracks on And Then Nothing showcase a mellower sound for the Hoboken, NJ three-piece, which disappointed some long-time fans but certainly won over critics.
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1369.
Placeholder
by Hand Habits
March 1, 2019
The second full-length release for the Meg Duffy project was produced with Brad Cook.
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1370.
Significant Changes
by Jayda G
March 22, 2019
The debut full-length release for the Canadian DJ/producer features a guest appearance from Alexa Dash.
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1371.
Reloaded
by Roc Marciano
November 13, 2012
The New York rapper produced ten of the 15 tracks on his second full-length solo album that also features production from The Alchemist, The Arch Druids, Q-Tip, and Ray West.
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1372.
L.A Witch
by L.A. Witch
September 8, 2017
This is the debut full-length release for the Los Angeles trio of Sade Sanchez, Ellie English and Irita Pai.
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1373.
Moodymann
by Moodymann
January 27, 2014
The Detroit techno artist's latest release includes guest appearances from Amp Fiddler, Andres, and José James.
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1374.
Be
by Common
May 24, 2005
The rapper's follow-up to 2002's love-it-or-hate-it 'Electric Circus' was produced largely by Kanye West. For some reason, John Mayer guests.
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1375.
Megafaun
by Megafaun
September 20, 2011
This is the fourth album for the North Carolina rock trio who at one time were in a band with Justin Vernon named DeYarmond Edison.
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1376.
Blue Water Road
by Kehlani
April 29, 2022
The third full-length studio release for R&B singer-songwriter Kehlani features guest appearances from Ambré, Justin Bieber, Blxst, Jessie Reyez, Syd, and Thundercat.
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1377.
Typical System
by Total Control
June 24, 2014
This is the second full-length studio release for the Melbourne, Australia-based post-punk band formed by Dan Stewart and Mikey Young.
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1378.
Night Network
by The Cribs
November 20, 2020
The eighth full-length studio release for the British indie rock trio was recorded at the Foo Fighters' Los Angeles studio and was self-produced.
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1379.
Working Men's Club
by Working Men's Club
October 2, 2020
The debut full-length release for the British band led by Sydney Minsky-Sargeant was produced by Ross Orton.
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1380.
Something About April II
by Adrian Younge
January 22, 2016
The sequel to 2011's Something About April features guest appearances from Bilal, Karolina, Raphael Saadiq, and Stereolab's Laetitia Sadier.
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1381.
Blaqkout
by DJ Quik & Kurupt
June 9, 2009
This is the first album to feature DJ Quik and Kurupt together.
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1382.
Centralia
by Mountains
January 22, 2013
The sixth release of acoustic instrumentation and electronics for the Brooklyn-based duo was self-recorded, edited, and mixed.
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1383.
Laurel Hell
by Mitski
February 4, 2022
The sixth full-length release for New York City indie artist Mitski was produced by Patrick Hyland.
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1384.
Voir Dire
by Earl Sweatshirt
August 25, 2023
The surprise release from Earl Sweatshirt and The Alchemist is only found on Gala's website with just one track featuring a guest appearance from MIKE being available at other major streaming sites.
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1385.
Never Will
by Ashley McBryde
April 3, 2020
The second full-length release on Warner Music Nashville for the country artist was produced by Jay Joyce.
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1386.
Brighter Than Creation's Dark
by Drive-By Truckers
January 22, 2008
This is the first album since Jason Isbell left the band to pursue a solo career.
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1387.
The Hunter
by Mastodon
September 27, 2011
The Atlanta metal band's first album that is not a concept release was produced by Mike Elizondo.
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1388.
A Winged Victory for the Sullen
by A Winged Victory for the Sullen
September 13, 2011
The duo of Dustin O'Halloran and Stars of the Lid's Adam Wiltzie release their debut album as A Winged Victory for the Sullen.
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1389.
Scandalous
by Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears
March 15, 2011
The retro-soul rock quartet, featuring an eight-piece horn section, offers up a funky blend of R&B and blues reminiscent of early J. Geils Band, James Brown, and Otis Redding.
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1390.
Future Me Hates Me
by The Beths
August 10, 2018
The debut full-length release for the indie pop/rock quartet formed at the University of Auckland was produced by the band's guitarist Jonathan Pearce.
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1391.
softscars
by yeule
September 22, 2023
The third full-length studio release from Singaporean artist Nat Ćmiel as yeule was written and produced with Kin Leonnas.
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1392.
Surrounded by Time
by Tom Jones
April 23, 2021
The latest full-length covers release from the Welsh artist was co-produced by Ethan Johns and Mark Woodward.
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1393.
Pangs
by Alasdair Roberts
February 24, 2017
The second full-length release for the Scottish singer-songwriter was recorded by Julie McLarnon.
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1394.
The Narrows
by Grant-Lee Philips
March 18, 2016
The eighth solo release for the Nashville-based California singer-songwriter was self-produced and was recorded at Dan Auerbach's Easy Eye Studio.
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1395.
Music in Exile
by Songhoy Blues
February 23, 2015
The debut full-length release for the Malian band was co-produced by Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Nick Zinner and Marc-Antoine Moreau.
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1396.
Wild Flag
by Wild Flag
September 13, 2011
The indie supergroup, featuring Carrie Brownstein and Janet Weiss of Sleater-Kinney, releases its debut power pop album.
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1397.
Blackjazz
by Shining
February 2, 2010
The Norwegian band led by Jorgen Munkeby has a sharper metal edge than Jaga Jazzist, which was Munkeby's previous band.
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1398.
Swim
by Caribou
April 20, 2010
The Canadian electronic artist releases his follow-up to his Polaris Music Prize-winning album Andorra.
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