Album Releases by User Score
101.
Even in Exile
by James Dean Bradfield
August 14, 2020
The second full-length solo release for the Manic Street Preachers singer/guitarist features lyrics based on poems by Patrick Jones about Chilean activist/poet Victor Jara.
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102.
Midnight Manor
by The Nude Party
October 2, 2020
The second full-length release for the North Carolina rock sextet was produced by Oakley Munson of the Black Lips.
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103.
Cenizas
by Nicolas Jaar
March 27, 2020
The New York electronic producer worked with Patrick Higgins on his latest full-length release under his own name.
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104.
Head Above the Water
by Brigid Mae Power
June 5, 2020
The third full-length release for the singer-songwriter was recorded with Peter Broderick and Alasdair Roberts.
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105.
Rejoice
by Tony Allen
March 20, 2020
The posthumous release of the collaboration between Tony Allen and Hugh Masekela was recorded by Nick Gold in 2010.
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106.
A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip
by Sparks
May 15, 2020
This is the 24th full-length studio release for the sibling art-rock duo of Ron and Russell Mael.
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107.
how i'm feeling now
by Charli XCX
May 15, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the pop artist was created with executive producers A. G. Cook and BJ Burton through Zoom calls and asking fans for their preferences.
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108.
Forever Blue
by A.A. Williams
July 3, 2020
The debut full-length release for the London-based artist features guest appearances from Johannes Persson, Fredrik Kihlberg and Tom Fleming.
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109.
Jaguar
by Victoria Monét
August 7, 2020
The debut full-length release for the R&B singer-songwriter features contributions from Khalid and SG Lewis.
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110.
Football Money
by Kiwi Jr.
January 17, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Canadian indie rock band was produced by Aaron Goldstein and mixed by Holy Fuck's Graham Walsh.
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111.
Sun Racket
by Throwing Muses
September 4, 2020
This is the first full-length studio release in seven years for the Boston alternative rock trio of Kristin Hersh, David Narcizo and Bernard Georges.
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112.
Companion Rises
by Six Organs of Admittance
February 21, 2020
The latest full-length release for the Ben Chasny project was was self-recorded.
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113.
Don't Shy Away
by Loma
October 23, 2020
The second full-length release for the indie rock trio was self-produced except for one Brian Eno-produced track.
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114.
Anime, Trauma and Divorce
by Open Mike Eagle
October 16, 2020
The fifth full-length release for the Los Angeles-based rapper was executive produced by Jacknife Lee.
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115.
Guerrilla
by Nazar
March 13, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Manchester-based Angolan artist was inspired by his visits to his homeland and his father's memoirs about the Angolan civil war.
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116.
Before Love Came To Kill Us
by Jessie Reyez
March 27, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Canadian singer-songwriter features guest appearances from 6lack and Eminem.
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117.
England Is a Garden
by Cornershop
March 6, 2020
This is the first full-length studio release in over eight years for the British indie rock band.
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118.
Live Drugs
by The War on Drugs
November 20, 2020
The live album from the Philadelphia-based indie rock band led by Adam Granduciel features 10 songs recorded from the past six years of touring.
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119.
Plastic Bouquet
by Kacy & Clayton
December 11, 2020
The debut full-length collaboration between Canadian duo Kacy & Clayton and New Zealand singer-songwriter Marlon Williams was recorded in 2019 in Saskatoon, Canada.
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120.
From King to a God
by Conway the Machine
September 11, 2020
The debut full-length studio release for the rapper from Buffalo features guest appearances from Lloyd Banks, Benny The Butcher, Armani Caesar, DeJ Loaf, Elcamino, Flee Lord, Freddie Gibbs, Havoc, Method Man, and Westside Gunn.
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121.
On Sunset
by Paul Weller
July 3, 2020
The 15th full-length solo release for the British singer-songwriter was produced with Jan "Stan" Kybert.
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122.
Gaslighter
by The Chicks
July 17, 2020
The first new studio album in 14 years for the country trio formerly known as the Dixie Chicks was produced with Jack Antonoff.
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123.
Map of the Soul: 7
by BTS
February 21, 2020
The seventh full-length for the Korean pop band features guest appearances from Halsey and Sia.
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124.
Unfollow the Rules
by Rufus Wainwright
July 10, 2020
The 10th full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Mitchell Froom and is his first album of original songs in eight years.
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125.
I'm Your Empress Of
by Empress Of
April 3, 2020
The third full-length release for Lorely Rodriguez as Empress Of was written over two months between tours.
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126.
Ghosts of West Virginia
by Steve Earle & the Dukes
May 22, 2020
The latest full-length release for the singer-songwriter and his band features songs used in the Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen play Coal Country, about the deadly West Virginia mine disaster in 2010 that killed 29 people.
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127.
Reunions
by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
May 15, 2020
The latest full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter with his band was produced by Dave Cobb and features contributions from Rival Sons' Jay Buchanan and David Crosby.
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128.
Alphabetland
by X
May 1, 2020
The Los Angeles punk band returns with its first album in 35 years featuring the original lineup of D. J. Bonebrake, Exenne Cervenka, John Doe, and Billy Zoom.
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129.
Nijimusi
by OOIOO
January 17, 2020
The eighth full-length release for the Japanese experimental rock band is its first with new drummer, Mishina.
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130.
Ultimate Success Today
by Protomartyr
July 17, 2020
The fifth full-length release for the Detroit post-punk band was produced by David Tolomei.
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131.
All the Time
by Jessy Lanza
July 24, 2020
The third full-length release for the New York-based Canadian pop artist was again produced with Junior Boys' Jeremy Greenspan.
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132.
Heavy Light
by U.S. Girls
March 6, 2020
The latest full-length release for the solo project for Meghan Remy was recorded live in Montreal with 20 session musicians.
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133.
SIGN
by Autechre
October 16, 2020
This is the 14th full-length studio release for the British electronic duo of of Sean Booth and Rob Brown.
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134.
color theory
by Soccer Mommy
February 28, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the Nashville singer-songwriter was produced by Gabe Wax and mixed by Lars Stalfors.
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135.
Shape & Destroy
by Ruston Kelly
August 28, 2020
The second full-length release for the Nashville-based singer-songwriter
was produced with Jarrad Kritzstein.
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136.
Straight Songs of Sorrow
by Mark Lanegan
May 8, 2020
The latest solo release for the former Screaming Trees lead singer features contributions from such artists as Greg Dulli, the Bad Seeds’ Warren Ellis, Ed Harcourt, Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones, Lamb of God’s Mark Morton, and Portishead’s Adrian Utley.
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137.
Ungodly Hour
by Chloe x Halle
June 12, 2020
The second full-length studio release for the R&B sister duo of Chloe and Halle Bailey features guest appearances from Swae Lee and Mike Will Made-It.
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138.
Love Is the King
by Jeff Tweedy
October 23, 2020
The fourth full-length solo release for the Wilco singer was produced with Tom Schick and features his sons Spencer and Sammy.
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139.
Keleketla!
by Keleketla!
July 3, 2020
The collaborative project brought together by Coldcut and Keletetla! Library founders Rangoato Hlasane and Malose Malahlela features appearances from such artists as Tony Allen, Antibalas, Shabaka Hutchings, Nono Nkoane, Tamar Osborn, Afla Sackey, Dele Sosimi, Tenderlonious, Thabang Tabane, The Watts Prophets, and Sibusile Xaba.
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140.
UNLOCKED
by Denzel Curry
February 7, 2020
The eight-track soundtrack to the short film of the same name is a collaboration between Denzel Curry and Kenny Beats.
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141.
Zeros
by Declan McKenna
September 4, 2020
The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was recorded in Nashville with Jay Joyce and mixed by Spike Stent.
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142.
Shamir
by Shamir
October 2, 2020
This is the latest full-length release for the Philadelphia-based alternative singer-songwriter.
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143.
Club Future Nostalgia: The Remix Album
by Dua Lipa
August 28, 2020
The British pop singer worked with DJ The Blessed Madonna on the remix of her recently released album, Future Nostalgia. It features guest appearances from [the singer/actress] Madonna, Missy Elliott, and Gwen Stefani.
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144.
Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was
by Bright Eyes
August 21, 2020
The first release for the indie rock trio since 2011 album The People's Key features contributions from Jon Theodore and Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea.
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145.
Magic Oneohtrix Point Never
by Oneohtrix Point Never
October 30, 2020
The ninth full-length studio release for Daniel Lopatin as Oneohtrix Point Never features contributions from Arca, Caroline Polachek and The Weeknd.
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146.
Starting Over
by Chris Stapleton
November 13, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the country singer-songwriter was produced by Dave Cobb.
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147.
The Avalanche
by Owen
June 19, 2020
The latest full-length release for the Mike Kinsella solo musical project features a guest appearance from KC Dalager and was produced by Sean Carey.
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148.
Let It All In
by Arbouretum
March 20, 2020
The latest full-length release for the Baltimore folk rock band led by Dave Heumann was recorded by Steve Wright and features guest appearances from Hans Chew and David Bergander.
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149.
Source
by Nubya Garcia
August 21, 2020
The debut full-length studio release for the British jazz saxophonist was produced with Kwes.
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150.
McCartney III
by Paul McCartney
December 18, 2020
The latest full-length release for the Beatles artist was self-recorded and produced during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.
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151.
True Story of Bananagun
by Bananagun
June 26, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Australian band features elements of Afrobeat, funk, pop and psychedelia music.
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152.
Land of No Junction
by Aoife Nessa Frances
January 17, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Irish singer-songwriter was produced with Cian Nugent.
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153.
Warnings
by I Break Horses
May 8, 2020
The third full-length release for Swedish duo Maria Lindén and Fredrik Balck was inspired from Lindén watching some of her favorite films.
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154.
Three
by The Necks
March 27, 2020
The 21st release for the Australian instrumental trio of Chris Abrahams, Tony Buck, and Lloyd Swanton features three 20+-minute long tracks.
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155.
Androgynous Mary
by Girl Friday
August 21, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Los Angeles-based rock band was produced by Norm Block.
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156.
That's How Rumors Get Started
by Margo Price
July 10, 2020
The third full-length studio release for the Nashville-based country singer-songwriter was produced by Sturgill Simpson.
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157.
Old Flowers
by Courtney Marie Andrews
July 24, 2020
The latest full-length release for the Nashville-based singer-songwriter was written after the end of a long-term relationship and was produced by Andrew Sarlo.
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158.
Strange to Explain
by Woods
May 22, 2020
The 11th full-length studio release for the folk rock band was recorded in Stinson Beach, California.
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159.
Fake It Flowers
by Beabadoobee
October 16, 2020
This is the debut full-length release for the British-Filipino alternative rock artist.
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160.
On&On
by Daniel Blumberg
July 31, 2020
The latest full-length solo release for the former Yuck member was recorded by Peter Walsh.
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161.
To Love Is to Live
by Jehnny Beth
June 12, 2020
The debut full-length solo release for the Savages singer features The xx's Romy Madley Croft, Cillian Murphy and IDLES' Joe Talbot.
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162.
Banana Skin Shoes
by Badly Drawn Boy
May 22, 2020
The first new release in over eight years for British singer-songwriter Damon Gough features production from Gethin Pearson, Youth, Keir Stewart, and Seadna McPhail.
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163.
Revel in the Drama
by Ren Harvieu
April 3, 2020
The first full-length release in seven years for the British singer-songwriter was written and produced with Romeo Stodart of the Magic Numbers.
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164.
The Raging Wrath Of The Easter Bunny Demo
by Mr. Bungle
October 30, 2020
The Northern California experimental rock band reunite Mike Patton, Trey Spruance, and Trevor Dunn, with Anthrax's Scott Ian, and ex-slayer Dave Lombardo to re-record its trash metal-influenced demo.
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165.
1000 gecs & the Tree of Clues
by 100 gecs
July 10, 2020
The remix album from the experimental pop duo of Dylan Brady and Laura Les features guest appearances from Tommy Cash, Charli XCX, Count Baldor, Hannah Diamond, Nicole Dollanganger, Dorian Electra, Fall Out Boy, GFOTY, Kero Kero Bonito, Lil West, Craig Owens, Rico Nasty, and Tony Velour.
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166.
The Neon Skyline
by Andy Shauf
January 24, 2020
The sixth full-length release for the Canadian pop singer-songwriter was mixed by Rob Schnapf.
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167.
Savage Mode II
by 21 Savage
October 2, 2020
The second full-length release for the collaboration between 21 Savage and Metro Boomin features guest appearances from Drake, Morgan Freeman, Young Nudy, and Young Thug.
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168.
Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez
by Gorillaz
October 23, 2020
The latest full-length studio release for the Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett's virtual band features music that was part of its web series and features guest appearances from 6lack, Roxani Arias, Beck, Fatoumata Diawara, Georgia, Peter Hook, Elton John, Leee John, Kano, Octavian, ScHoolboy Q, Slaves, slowthai, Robert Smith, and St. Vincent.
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169.
Lamb of God
by Lamb of God
June 19, 2020
The 10th full-length studio release for the heavy metal band features guest appearances from Chuck Billy and Jamey Jasta.
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170.
Superstar
by Caroline Rose
March 6, 2020
Self-produced and recorded, the fourth full-length release for the New York indie-pop artist is a concept album about a person taking off for Los Angeles to seek fame.
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171.
Ghosts V: Together
by Nine Inch Nails
March 27, 2020
The eight-track surprise release is one of the two new albums (Ghosts VI: Locusts being the other) that continues Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross' instrumental Ghosts series.
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172.
III
by Fuzz
October 23, 2020
The third full-length release for the rock band that includes Ty Segall, Charles Moothart and Chad Ubovich was recorded with Steve Albini.
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173.
Modus Vivendi
by 070 Shake
January 17, 2020
The debut full-length studio release for the rapper from New Jersey features The Ebonys on one track.
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174.
The Ascension
by Sufjan Stevens
September 25, 2020
The eighth full-length solo studio release is the indie artist's first in five years.
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175.
Traditional Techniques
by Stephen Malkmus
March 6, 2020
The latest full-length solo release for the Pavement co-founder features a 12-string acoustic guitar.
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176.
Have We Met
by Destroyer
January 31, 2020
The 12th full-length release for the Canadian indie rock band led by Dan Bejar was produced and mixed by John Collins.
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177.
Giver Taker
by Anjimile
September 18, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Boston-based singer-songwriter was produced by Justine Bowe of Photocomfort and Gabe Goodman.
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178.
The New OK
by Drive-By Truckers
October 2, 2020
The surprise digital release from the alternative country band includes songs from recording sessions from the recently released, The Unraveling plus a few songs written while under the pandemic quarantine.
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179.
American Head
by The Flaming Lips
September 11, 2020
The 16th full-length studio release for the experimental rock band features a guest appearance from Kacey Musgraves
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180.
The Loves of Your Life
by Hamilton Leithauser
April 10, 2020
The second full-length solo release for The Walkmen frontman was self-produced and mixed.
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181.
Total Freedom
by Kathleen Edwards
August 14, 2020
The first full-length release for the Canadian singer-songwriter in eight years was co-produced by Jim Bryson and Ian Fitchuk.
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182.
La Vita Nuova
by Maria McKee
March 13, 2020
The first full-length solo release for Lone Justice singer in 13 years features a 19-piece orchestra.
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183.
Wu Hen
by Kamaal Williams
July 24, 2020
The second full-length release for the London-based artist features guest appearances from Miguel Atwood-Ferguson and Lauren Faith.
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184.
Comma
by Sam Prekop
September 11, 2020
The fifth full-length solo release for the The Sea and Cake band member is his first in five years.
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185.
After Hours
by The Weeknd
March 20, 2020
The fourth full-length studio release for the Canadian artist features contributions from such artists as Belly, Max Martin, Metro Boomin, Oneohtrix Point Never, and Tame Impala.
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186.
Someone New
by Helena Deland
October 16, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Canadian singer-songwriter features contributions from Valentin Ignat, Jake Portrait and Gabe Wax.
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187.
Quickening
by Orlando Weeks
June 12, 2020
The debut full-length solo release for The Maccabees frontman was produced by Markus Dravs.
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188.
Sideways to New Italy
by Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
June 5, 2020
The second full-length release for the Australian indie rock band was produced by Burke Reid.
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189.
Mind Hive
by Wire
January 24, 2020
The latest full-length studio release for the British post-punk band features an eight-minute-long track.
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190.
X: The Godless Void and Other Stories
by ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
January 17, 2020
The 10th full-length release for the Austin-based alternative rock band was produced by the band's own Conrad Keely and Charles Godfrey.
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191.
Bedroom
by bdrmm
July 3, 2020
The debut full-length release for the British five-piece led by Ryan Smith was recorded and mixed by Alex Greaves.
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192.
Collector
by Disq
March 6, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Wisconsin indie rock band that includes Raina Bock, Isaac de Broux-Slone, Shannon Connor, Logan Severson, and Brendan Manley was produced by Rob Schnapf.
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193.
High Risk Behaviour
by The Chats
March 27, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Australian punk trio of Matt Boggis, Josh Price, and Eamon Sandwith was recorded in Geelong by Billy Gardner.
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194.
Red Sun Through Smoke
by Ian William Craig
March 27, 2020
The latest full-length release for the Canadian experimental artist was written and recorded while starting a new long distance relationship, living in a city hit by forest fires and the death of his grandfather.
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195.
Never Not Together
by Nada Surf
February 7, 2020
The ninth full-length studio release for the New York alternative rock band was recorded in Wales.
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196.
Eight Gates
by Jason Molina
August 7, 2020
The posthumous release for the Ohio singer-songwriter was recorded in 2008.
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The Unraveling
by Drive-By Truckers
January 31, 2020
The 12th full-length studio release for the alt-country/southern rock band was recorded in Memphis with Matt Ross-Spang and producer David Barbe.
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198.
Atlas Vending
by METZ
October 9, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the Toronto punk rock trio was co-produced with Uniform's Ben Greenberg.
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199.
Twelfth
by Old 97's
August 21, 2020
The 12th full-length studio release for the alt-country band was recorded in Nashville and was produced by Vance Powell.
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BE
by BTS
November 20, 2020
The latest full-length studio release for the South Korean pop band features production from Brasstracks and Cosmo's Midnight.
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