Album Releases by User Score
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101.
Travels With Myself And Another
by Future of the Left
June 23, 2009
This is the second album for the Welsh rock band.
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102.
Noble Beast
by Andrew Bird
January 20, 2009
This is the latest solo album for the singer/songwriter.
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103.
Already Free
by Derek Trucks Band
January 13, 2009
The latest album for the nephew of the Allman Brothers Band drummer Butch Trucks features other blues artists such as Doyle Bramhall II, Oteil Burbridge, Susan Tedeschi, and Warren Haynes.
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104.
In Prism
by Polvo
September 8, 2009
The first studio album for the rock band in more than 12 years was produced by Brian Paulson.
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105.
Hold Time
by M. Ward
February 17, 2009
The singer-songwriter releases his latest solo album featuring guests such as The Decemberists' Rachel Blumberg, Lucinda Williams, DeVotchKa's Tom Hagerman, and Zooey Deschanel.
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106.
No More Stories Are Told Today I'm Sorry They Washed Away No More Stories the World Is Grey I'm Tired Let's Wash Away
by Mew
August 25, 2009
The fifth album for the Danish band was produced by Rich Costey.
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107.
Glitter And Doom Live
by Tom Waits
November 23, 2009
The singer-songwriter releases a live CD with tracks recorded from various cities on his 2008 tour. The second disc contains 35-minutes of stories and antidotes as told by Waits.
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108.
Brooklynati
by Tanya Morgan
May 19, 2009
The trio of rappers from Cincinnati, Ohio and Brooklyn, New York, releases its second full-length album.
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109.
What We All Come To Need
by Pelican
October 27, 2009
This is the fourth album for the metal band from Chicago.
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110.
Backspacer
by Pearl Jam
September 20, 2009
The ninth studio album for the Seattle-based alt rock band was produced with Brendan O'Brien.
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111.
Now We Can See
by The Thermals
April 7, 2009
The band's first album on the Kill Rock Stars label was produced by John Congleton.
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112.
Exploding Head
by A Place to Bury Strangers
October 6, 2009
The second album for the Brooklyn rock band is its first on Mute Records.
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113.
Yesterday And Today
by The Field
May 19, 2009
The follow-up to Axel Willner's 2007 album, "From Here We Go Sublime" features Battles drummer John Stanier.
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114.
Static Tensions
by Kylesa
March 17, 2009
The latest album for the metal band from Savannah, Georgia is its second featuring two drummers.
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115.
1372 Overton Park
by Lucero
October 6, 2009
The rock band from Tennessee releases their first album on the Universal Republic label.
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116.
Love And Curses
by Reigning Sound
August 11, 2009
This is the latest album for the North Carolina-based band led by Greg Cartwright.
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117.
Middle Cyclone
by Neko Case
March 3, 2009
The singer's latest album produced with Darryl Neudorf features guests such as M. Ward and members of The New Pornographers, Los Lobos, Calexico, The Sadies, and Giant Sand.
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118.
What Day Is It Tonight? (Trans Am Live 1993-2008)
by Trans Am
December 8, 2009
The three-disc set contains live recordings that span the 15-year career of the rock trio.
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119.
BiRd-BrAiNs
by tUnE-yArDs
November 17, 2009
This is the debut album for the Canadian singer-songwriter Merrill Garbus.
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120.
Little Hells
by Marissa Nadler
March 3, 2009
The fourth album for the Boston-based singer-songwriter was produced by Chris Coady.
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121.
Get Color
by HEALTH
September 8, 2009
This is the second album for the Los Angeles-based indie band.
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122.
The Satanic Satanist
by Portugal. The Man
July 21, 2009
The rock quartet from Alaska, now based in Portland, Oregon, releases its fourth album.
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123.
Lungs
by Florence + the Machine
October 20, 2009
The debut album for the band led by Florence Welch was produced by Paul Epworth, James Ford and Steve Mackay.
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124.
Strict Joy
by The Swell Season
October 27, 2009
Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova release their follow-up to the soundtrack of the Academy Award-winning film "Once."
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125.
Blackout! 2
by Method Man & Redman
May 19, 2009
After some delays, the sequel to the release of the first collaboration together, Blackout!, is finally released.
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126.
Investigate Witch Cults Of The Radio Age
by Broadcast And The Focus Group
October 27, 2009
Broadcast joins up with The Focus Group to release a 23-track mini album together.
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127.
The Eternal
by Sonic Youth
June 9, 2009
The double album from the punk legends was produced by John Agnello.
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128.
Truelove's Gutter
by Richard Hawley
September 22, 2009
The ex-Pulp guitarist releases his sixth solo album, which was recorded in Sheffield, England.
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129.
Vs. Children
by Casiotone For The Painfully Alone
April 7, 2009
This is the second release in 2009 for Owen Ashworth following last month's release of his compilation album, Advance Base Battery Life.
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130.
The List
by Rosanne Cash
October 6, 2009
The daughter of Johnny Cash releases a country covers album. Elvis Costello, Bruce Springsteen, Jeff Tweedy, and Rufus Wainwright appear as guest singers.
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131.
Never Going Back
by Shemekia Copeland
February 24, 2009
The fifth album for the daughter of blues guitarist/singer Johnny Copeland was produced by Oliver Wood.
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132.
Years Of Refusal
by Morrissey
February 17, 2009
The latest solo album for the singer was produced by the late Jerry Finn.
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133.
Popular Songs
by Yo La Tengo
September 8, 2009
The latest release for the rock band was produced with Roger Moutenot.
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134.
Fluorescent Black
by Anti-Pop Consortium
September 29, 2009
The Anti-Pop Consortium returns to release their first album together in six years.
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135.
An Imaginary Country
by Tim Hecker
March 10, 2009
The Canadian electronica artist releases his latest album.
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136.
Geneva
by Russian Circles
October 20, 2009
The third album for the rock trio was produced by Brandon Curtis.
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137.
Real Estate
by Real Estate
November 17, 2009
The New Jersey indie rock band that includes ex-Titus Andronicus member Martin Courtney releases its debut album.
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138.
Love Is Not Pop
by El Perro del Mar
October 20, 2009
The third album for the Swedish singer was produced with Rasmus Hagg.
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139.
Haymaker!
by The Gourds
January 6, 2009
The Austin, Texas band releases its ninth album.
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140.
Broken
by Soulsavers
August 17, 2009
The third album for the electronic duo features Mark Lanegan as the main singer, with Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Jason Pierce, Mike Patton, Richard Hawley, and Gibby Haynes as guest vocalists.
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141.
All My Friends Are Funeral Singers
by Califone
October 6, 2009
The Chicago rock band's latest album is also the soundtrack to the film of the same name.
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142.
Devil's Halo
by Me'Shell Ndegéocello
October 6, 2009
The latest album for the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter was produced with Chris Bruce.
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143.
American Saturday Night
by Brad Paisley
June 30, 2009
The latest album for the Grammy Award-winning country singer was produced by Frank Rogers.
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144.
Kamaal The Abstract
by Q-Tip
September 15, 2009
Seven years later, Q-Tip finally sees his second album officially released. Arista Records shelved the album in 2002, which features a more jazzy feel than his debut, "Amplified."
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145.
Sainthood
by Tegan and Sara
October 27, 2009
The latest album for the twin singer-songwriters was produced with Chris Walla.
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146.
'Em Are I
by Jeffrey Lewis & The Junkyard
May 19, 2009
Jeffrey Lewis' latest album is his first to be credited with his backing band, The Junkyard.
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147.
To Willie
by Phosphorescent
February 3, 2009
Matthew Houck releases his cover album of Willie Nelson songs.
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148.
Josephine
by Magnolia Electric Co.
July 21, 2009
The latest album from the Magnolia Electric Co. is a tribute concept album for their deceased bassist, Evan Farrell.
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149.
Ruminant Band
by Fruit Bats
August 4, 2009
Eric Johnson returns to the indie rock band for its fourth album after having worked with The Shins and Vetiver.
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150.
Roll On
by J.J. Cale
February 24, 2009
The latest album for the blues singer, who most recently collaborated with Eric Clapton on their 2006 Grammy-winning album, "The Road to Escondido."
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151.
The Fame Monster
by Lady Gaga
November 23, 2009
The New York-born singer releases an eight track album inspired by her current fame.
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152.
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.
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153.
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.
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154.
World Painted Blood
by Slayer
November 3, 2009
Greg Fidelman and Rick Rubin produced the latest disc for the thrash metal band.
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155.
The Fine Print (A Collection Of Oddities And Rarities 2003-2008)
by Drive-By Truckers
September 1, 2009
The collection of b-sides and rare tracks contains songs from the "Dirty South" recording sessions.
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156.
Night Music
by Etienne Jaumet
November 3, 2009
The debut solo album for the member of the French duo Zombie Zombie was produced by Carl Craig.
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157.
Run Rabbit Run
by Osso
October 6, 2009
The string quartet performs Sufjan Stevens' 2001 album, "Enjoy Your Rabbit."
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158.
Why There Are Mountains
by Cymbals Eat Guitars
September 29, 2009
This is the debut album for the New York rock quartet.
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159.
In Love & War
by Amerie
November 3, 2009
The fourth album for the R&B singer features Fabolous, Lil Wayne, and Trey Songz as a guest artists.
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160.
Ambivalence Avenue
by Bibio
June 23, 2009
The second full-length album for Stephen Wilkinson is his first on Warp records.
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161.
Two Sunsets
by Pastels And Tenniscoats
September 22, 2009
Scotland's Pastels and Japan's Tenniscoats release their first album together, which was recorded over a three year period while the bands were touring.
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162.
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.
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163.
Fantasies
by Metric
April 14, 2009
The fourth album for the indie-rock band was mixed by John O'Mahony.
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164.
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.
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165.
RTZ
by Six Organs of Admittance
January 20, 2009
The two-disc album compiles live and unreleased tracks from the Ben Chasny-led band.
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166.
New Again
by Taking Back Sunday
June 2, 2009
The fourth album for the rock band is the first with its new guitarist, Matthew Fazzi (Fred Mascherino left to pursue a solo career.)
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167.
Attention Deficit
by Wale
November 10, 2009
The debut album for the Washington, D.C. rapper features Lady Gaga, Pharrell, Bun B., Chrisette Michele, K'naan, Marsha Ambrosius, J.Cole, Melanie Fiona, Gucci Mane, Jazmine Sullivan, and Weensey as guest artists.
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168.
Born Like This
by DOOM
March 24, 2009
The latest album for Daniel Dumile, who dropped MF from his name and now goes by Doom.
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169.
Moderat
by Moderat
April 28, 2009
Modeselektor and Apparat team up to release their first full-lenth album together.
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170.
Spoils
by Alasdair Roberts
May 5, 2009
The latest album from the Scottish singer-songwriter features his drummer from Appendix Out.
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171.
Axe To Fall
by Converge
October 20, 2009
The latest album for the punk rock band features guest artists from such bands as Cave In, Genghis Tron, Neurosis, and Hatebreed.
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172.
Ashes Grammar
by A Sunny Day in Glasgow
September 15, 2009
This is the second album for the Philadelphia-based band.
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173.
Balm In Gilead
by Rickie Lee Jones
November 3, 2009
The latest album for the singer-songwriter features Allison Krauss, Ben Harper, Bill Frisell, Jon Brion, and Vic Chesnutt as guest artists.
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174.
Astral Weeks Live At The Hollywood Bowl
by Van Morrison
February 24, 2009
The live album features Van Morrison performing songs from his 1968 album, Astral Weeks, on November 7 and 8, 2008, at the Hollywood Bowl.
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175.
Don't Stop
by Annie
November 17, 2009
The second album for the Norwegian singer features guest appearances by Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos and Datarock's Fredrik Saroea.
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176.
A Positive Rage
by The Hold Steady
April 7, 2009
The first live album for the band features 17 live tracks recorded on October 31, 2007 and a DVD about the release of "Boys ands Girls in America."
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177.
The Liberty Of Norton Folgate
by Madness
September 29, 2009
Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley return to produce the band's first album of new music since 1999.
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178.
Blood From Stars
by Joe Henry
August 18, 2009
The latest album for the producer/singer-songwriter features Marc Ribot and Jason Moran as guest musicians.
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179.
Hills And Valleys
by Flatlanders
March 31, 2009
Lloyd Maines produced the Texan country trio's first album in five years.
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180.
Havilah
by The Drones
February 17, 2009
The latest album for the Australian rock band is the first studio album to feature current guitarist Dan Luscombe, who replaced Rui Pereira.
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181.
Bromst
by Dan Deacon
March 24, 2009
The Baltimore-based artist releases his follow-up to his 2007 album, Spiderman of the Rings.
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182.
Pentatonic Wars and Love Songs
by Otis Taylor
June 23, 2009
The latest album for the blues artist includes Gary Moore and Jason Moran as guests.
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183.
Speech Therapy
by Speech Debelle
August 18, 2009
The British artist releases her debut album produced by Wayne Lotek.
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184.
Warm Heart Of Africa
by The Very Best
October 6, 2009
The debut album for the African artist features guest appearances by M.I.A. and Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig.
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185.
Where The Wild Things Are [OST]
by Karen O And The Kids
September 29, 2009
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O and several of her musician friends compose the soundtrack to Spike Jonze's adaptation of the children's book, Where The Wild Things Are.
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186.
Waxing Gibbous
by Malcolm Middleton
August 11, 2009
This is the fifth studio album for the ex-Arab Strap band member.
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187.
Goodnight Oslo
by Robyn Hitchcock
February 17, 2009
The second album Robyn Hitchcock has recorded with The Venus 3 (Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, & Bill Rieflin) features a track used in the film Rachel Getting Married.
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188.
Guns Don't Kill People...Lazers Do
by Major Lazer
June 16, 2009
Switch and Diplo team up to release their first album as Major Lazer.
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189.
Memoirs At The End Of The World
by The Postmarks
August 25, 2009
The second album for the Florida trio features songs influenced by the music of various films.
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190.
Rhett Miller
by Rhett Miller
June 9, 2009
The fourth solo album for the Old 97s singer was produced by Salim Nourallah and features Jon Brion, The Apples In Stereo's John Dufilho, and Billy Harvey.
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191.
Balf Quarry
by Magik Markers
May 5, 2009
The latest album for the band from Connecticut was produced by Scott Colburn.
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192.
200 Tons Of Bad Luck
by Crippled Black Phoenix
April 14, 2009
The second album for the supergroup of musicians from such bands as Mogwai, Pantheist, Gonga, and Electric Wizard.
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193.
Under Stellar Stream
by Richard Youngs
October 20, 2009
The British artist latest solo album features songs about homelife and fatherhood.
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194.
Watch Me Fall
by Jay Reatard
August 18, 2009
The Tennessee-born artist releases his latest solo album on the Matador label.
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195.
Eskimo Snow
by Why?
September 22, 2009
The latest album for the California group was recorded during the Alopecia recording sessions.
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196.
Easy Come, Easy Go
by Marianne Faithfull
March 17, 2009
The latest album for the English artist features guest appearances by Nick Cave, Cat Power, Rufus Wainwright, Keith Richards, and Antony Hegarty.
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197.
Ciao!
by Tiga
May 26, 2009
The Canadian DJ's latest album features Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears, LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy, and producer Soulwax.
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198.
Totems Flare
by Clark
July 21, 2009
The British electronic artist, now based in Berlin, releases his fifth album.
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199.
The Strange Boys And Girls Club
by The Strange Boys
March 17, 2009
The debut full-length album for the quartet from Texas.
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200.
As Seen Through Windows
by Bell Orchestre
March 10, 2009
This is the second album for the Montreal group featuring two members of Arcade Fire.
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