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King Perry
by Lee "Scratch" Perry
February 2, 2024
The final posthumous studio release from dub pioneer Lee "Scratch" Perry (who passed away in 2021) features guest appearances by Greentea Peng, Marta, Fifi Rong Shaun Ryder, Tricky, and Rose Waite.
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Musow Danse
by Les Amazones d'Afrique
February 16, 2024
The third full-length release from West-African collective Les Amazones d'Afrique was produced and mixed by Jacknife Lee.
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Sun Without The Heat
by Leyla McCalla
April 12, 2024
The latest full-length solo release from New Orleans-based singer-songwriter Leyla McCalla was produced by Maryam Qudus.
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Liam Gallagher John Squire
by Liam Gallagher
March 1, 2024
The debut full-length release from the collaboration between former Oasis vocalist Liam Gallagher and Stone Roses guitarist John Squire.
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One More Thing
by Lime Garden
February 16, 2024
The debut full-length release from the British indie rock band was produced and mixed by Ali Chant.
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Older
by Lizzy McAlpine
April 5, 2024
The third full-length release from Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine was produced with Mason Stoops.
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Mother
by Logic1000
March 22, 2024
The debut full-length release from Berlin-based Australian electronic producer Logic1000 features guest appearances by Kayla Blackmon, DJ Plead, Rochelle Jordan, and MJ Nebreda.
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This Ain't the Way You Go Out
by Lucy Rose
April 19, 2024
The latest full-length release from British singer-songwriter Lucy Rose was produced by Kwes.
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ABOMINATION
by Lynks
April 12, 2024
The debut full-length release for the masked London-based electronic artist Lynks was self-produced.
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Weird Faith
by Madi Diaz
February 9, 2024
The latest full-length release from the Nashville-based singer-songwriter Madi Diaz features a guest appearance by Kacey Musgraves.
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Don't Forget Me
by Maggie Rogers
April 12, 2024
The third full-length major label studio release from singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers was written over five days and was co-produced with Ian Fitchuk.
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I Got Heaven
by Mannequin Pussy
March 1, 2024
The fourth full-length release from Philadelphia rock band Mannequin Pussy was produced by John Congleton.
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Mood Swings
by Marcus King
April 5, 2024
The latest full-length release from Nashville-based artist Marcus King was recorded in California by producer Rick Rubin.
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One Deep River
by Mark Knopfler
April 12, 2024
This is the first full-length solo release from former Dire Straits lead singer Mark Knopfler since 2018's Down The Road Wherever.
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Untame the Tiger
by Mary Timony
February 23, 2024
The first full-length solo studio release from singer-songwriter Mary Timony since 2005's Ex Hex was recorded over two years and was mixed by John Agnello, Dave Fridmann, and Dennis Kane.
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Under the Sun
by Maya Shenfeld
February 23, 2024
The second full-length release from Berlin-based experimental electronic composer Maya Shenfeld includes the Youth Choir Ritterchor and field recordings made in Portugal.
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Funeral for Justice
by Mdou Moctar
May 3, 2024
The latest full-length release from Tuareg desert blues band Mdou Moctar was recorded over five days in upstate New York by bassist and producer Mikey Coltun.
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Flora Ocean Tiger Bloom
by Meatbodies
March 8, 2024
The latest full-length release from Chad Ubovich-led Meatbodies was worked on pre-pandemic with Dylan Fujioka before it was completed at a new studio after Ubovich overcame losing his house and recovery from a month-long hospital stay.
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Tarantula Heart
by Melvins
April 19, 2024
The 27th full-length studio release from the Melvins was mixed and co-produced by Toshi Kasai.
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Up On Gravity Hill
by METZ
April 12, 2024
The fifth full-length studio release from Canadian punk trio METZ features contributions by Owen Pallett and Black Mountain's Amber Webber.
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Loss of Life
by MGMT
February 23, 2024
The first full-length release since 2018's Little Dark Age from rock duo MGMT features a guest appearance by Christine and the Queens.
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Hopiumforthemasses
by Ministry
March 1, 2024
The latest full-length release from industrial metal band Ministry features contributions by Dead Kennedys' Jello Biafra, Butthole Surfers' Gibby Haynes, Gogol Bordello's Eugene Hutz, and Corrosion of Conformity's Pepper Keenan.
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Two Star & The Dream Police
by Mk.Gee
February 9, 2024
The debut full-length studio release from New Jersey artist Mk.Gee features two tracks produced with Dijon.
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1 2 3 4
by Modern English
February 23, 2024
The first album of new music in eight years since 2016's Take Me To The Trees from British new wave/post-punk band Modern English was produced by Mario J. McNulty and mixed by Cenzo Townsend.
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The Great Bailout
by Moor Mother
March 8, 2024
The latest full-length release from Philadelphia-based artist Moor Mother features guest appearances by Alya Al Sultani, Lonnie Holley, Justmadnice, Kyle Kidd, Sistazz of the Nitty Gritty, and Raia Was.
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The Sunset Violent
by Mount Kimbie
April 5, 2024
Mount Kimbie officially becomes a quartet on its latest full-length release recorded in California and features a guest appearance by King Krule.
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Filthy Underneath
by Nadine Shah
February 23, 2024
The fifth full-length release from the British singer-songwriter Nadine Shah was produced with Ben Hillier.
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FU##IN' UP
by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
April 26, 2024
Neil Young and Crazy Horse recorded nine tracks from 1990's Ragged Glory with song lyrics replacing the original titles in 2023.
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Silence Is Loud
by Nia Archives
April 12, 2024
This is the debut full-length studio release from British jungle producer Nia Archives.
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Visions
by Norah Jones
March 8, 2024
The ninth full-length studio release from singer-songwriter Norah Jones was produced by Leon Michels.
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American Primitive
by Old 97's
April 5, 2024
The latest full-length release from Old 97's was produced by Tucker Martine and features contributions by R.E.M.'s Peter Buck and The Minus 5's Scott McCaughey.
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Souvenir
by Omni
February 16, 2024
The latest full-length release from Atlanta post-punk trio Omni features a guest appearance by Izzy Glaudini of Automatic.
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Band on the Run [50th Anniversary Edition]
by Paul McCartney & Wings
February 2, 2024
The 50th Anniversary release of Paul McCartney & Wings' 1973 album includes a disc of previously unreleased "underdubbed" mixes of the nine tracks.
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Dark Matter
by Pearl Jam
April 19, 2024
The 12th full-length studio release from Seattle rock band Pearl Jam was produced by Andrew Watt.
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Nonetheless
by Pet Shop Boys
April 26, 2024
The 15th full-length studio release from British synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys was produced by James Ford.
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Revelator
by Phosphorescent
April 5, 2024
The first full-length studio release since 2018's C'est La Vie from Nashville-based singer-songwriter Matthew Houck as Phosphorescent was recorded over six months.
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Half Divorced
by Pissed Jeans
March 1, 2024
The sixth full-length release from Pennsylvania noise rock/punk band Pissed Jeans was produced and mixed with Dan Godwin.
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Teething
by Porij
April 26, 2024
The debut full-length release from British dance-pop band Porij was co-produced with David Wrench.
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Spectral Evolution
by Rafael Toral
February 23, 2024
The latest release from Portuguese guitarist Rafael Toral features a 12-part suite that is contained in a continuous 43-minute track.
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Daniel
by Real Estate
February 23, 2024
The sixth full-length release from Brooklyn-based indie rock band Real Estate was recorded in Nashville with producer Daniel Tashian.
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Interplay
by Ride
March 29, 2024
The latest full-length release from British shoegaze band Ride was written and recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Marciology
by Roc Marciano
March 29, 2024
The latest full-length solo release from New York rapper Roc Marciano features guest appearances by CRIMEAPPLE, Flee Lord, GREA8GAWD, Larry June, Knowledge The Pirate, T.F, and Jay Worthy.
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Bite Down
by Rosali
March 22, 2024
The fourth full-length solo release from singer-songwriter Rosali features Ted Bois, David Nance, James Schroeder, and Kevin Donahue as her backing band.
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Plunge
by Sam Evian
March 22, 2024
The fourth full-length release from New York singer-songwriter Sam Evian was recorded live to tape over 10 days.
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Songdreaming
by Sam Lee
March 15, 2024
British folk singer-songwriter Sam Lee worked with Bernard Butler and James Keay on his fourth full-length release that features the London-based choir, Trans Voices.
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Revelations
by Sarah Shook & the Disarmers
March 29, 2024
The latest full-length release from alternative country band Sarah Shook & The Disarmers was self-produced.
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Blue Lips
by ScHoolboy Q
March 1, 2024
The sixth full-length studio release from rapper Schoolboy Q features guest appearances by Ab-Soul, Az Chike, Childish Major, Freddie Gibbs, Jozzy, Devin Malik, Rico Nasty, and Lance Skiiiwalker.
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Dennis
by Sega Bodega
April 26, 2024
The third full-length studio release from electronic producer Sega Bodega features contributions from such artists as Mayah Alkhateri, BEA1991, Cecile Believe, Kirin J Callinan, Rick Farin, Miranda July, and Lafawndah.
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Grip
by serpentwithfeet
February 16, 2024
The third full-length release from alternative R&B artist Serpentwithfeet features guest appearances by Mick Jenkins, Orion Sun, Ty Dolla $ign, and Yanga YaYa.
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Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace
by Shabaka
April 12, 2024
The debut full-length solo release from British jazz artist Shabaka Hutchings under the name Shabaka features flutes and contributions by such artists as André 3000, Floating Points, Lianne La Havas, Laraaji, Jason Moran, Carlos Niño, Esperanza Spalding, Moses Sumney, and Saul Williams.
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Exotic Birds Of Prey
by Shabazz Palaces
March 29, 2024
The seven-track mini-album from Ishmael Butler's rap project Shabazz Palaces features guest appearances by Irene Barber, Cobra Coil, Japreme Magnetic, Lavarr the Starr, Ocnotes, Purple Tape Nate, and Stas Thee Boss.
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Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran
by Shakira
March 22, 2024
The latest full-length studio release from Latin artist Shakira features guest appearances by with Rauw Alejandro, Bizarrap, Cardi B, Grupo Frontera, Karol G, Milan + Sasha, Ozuna, Fuerza Regida, and Manuel Turizo.
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Playing Favorites
by Sheer Mag
March 1, 2024
The third full-length release from Philadelphia rock band Sheer Mag features a guest appearance by Mdou Moctar.
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Evolution
by Sheryl Crow
March 29, 2024
The 12th full-length studio release from singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow features a guest appearance by Peter Gabriel on this new version of his 1992 song "Digging in the Dirt."
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Club Shy [EP]
by Shygirl
February 9, 2024
The six-track EP from London-based artist Shygirl features collaborations with Boys Noize, Cosha, Empress Of, KINGDOM, SG Lewis, and Lolo Zouaï.
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Time Is Glass
by Six Organs of Admittance
April 26, 2024
The latest full-length release from Ben Chasny's music project Six Organs of Admittance was recorded in California's Humboldt County.
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Walls Have Ears
by Sonic Youth
February 9, 2024
The official remastered release of the Sonic Youth 1986 bootleg featuring 18 tracks from three of its 1985 shows in the U.K.
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All Born Screaming
by St. Vincent
April 26, 2024
The latest full-length release from St. Vincent was self-produced and features contributions by Rachel Eckroth, Josh Freese, Dave Grohl, Mark Guiliana, Cate Le Bon, Justin Meldal-Johnsen, Stella Mogzawa, and David Ralicke.
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Dream Talk
by Still Corners
April 5, 2024
This is the sixth full-length release from dream pop duo Tessa Murray and Greg Hughes as Still Corners.
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If I don't make it, I love u
by Still House Plants
April 12, 2024
The third full-length release from London-based rock trio Still House Plants was recorded by producers Shaun Crook and Darren Clark.
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Heaven :x: Hell
by Sum 41
March 29, 2024
The final full-length studio release from Canadian pop-punk band Sum 41 features 10 pop-punk tracks on the "Heaven" half and metal tracks on the "Hell" half.
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The Other Side
by T-Bone Burnett
April 19, 2024
The latest full-length solo release from singer-songwriter/producer T Bone Burnett features guest appearances by Rosanne Cash, Lucius, Steven Soles, and Weyes Blood.
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THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT
by Taylor Swift
April 19, 2024
The 11th full-length studio release from Taylor Swift features guest appearances by Florence And The Machine and Post Malone. 15 additional tracks are included in a double album version subtitled The Anthology.
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THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT: THE ANTHOLOGY
by Taylor Swift
April 19, 2024
Released at 2AM, the double album version of THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT adds the bonus track from the four special editions releases plus 11 additional tracks for a total of 31 songs.
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Focus on Nature
by The Bevis Frond
March 1, 2024
The latest full-length release from British psychedelic rock band The Bevis Frond sees the return of Nick Saloman and his band after Nick recorded 2021's Little Eden on his own during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
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Happiness Bastards
by The Black Crowes
March 15, 2024
The first full-length studio release from Atlanta rock band The Black Crowes in 15 years features a guest appearance by Lainey Wilson and was produced by Jay Joyce.
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Ohio Players
by The Black Keys
April 5, 2024
Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney's 12th full-length studio release as The Black Keys features guest appearances by Beck, Juicy J, and Lil Noid.
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Rockmaker
by The Dandy Warhols
March 15, 2024
The latest full-length release from alternative rock band The Dandy Warhols features guest appearances by Black Francis, Debbie Harry, and Slash.
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Hey Panda
by The High Llamas
March 29, 2024
The first full-length studio release in seven years from the Sean O'Hagan-led band The High Llamas features guest appearances by Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Fryars, and Rae Morris.
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Glasgow Eyes
by The Jesus and Mary Chain
March 8, 2024
The latest full-length release from Scottish alternative rock band The Jesus And Mary Chain was recorded in Glasgow.
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Prelude To Ecstasy
by The Last Dinner Party
February 2, 2024
The debut full-length release from British rock band The Last Dinner Party was produced by James Ford.
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A Dream Is All We Know
by The Lemon Twigs
May 3, 2024
The fifth full-length release from New York rock duo The Lemon Twigs features a track co-produced by Sean Ono Lennon.
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All Quiet on the Eastern Esplanade
by The Libertines
April 5, 2024
The first full-length studio release from British indie rock band The Libertines since 2015's Anthems For Doomed Youth was recorded over four weeks and was produced by Dimitri Tikovoï.
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Who Will You Believe
by The Pernice Brothers
April 5, 2024
The latest full-length release from indie rock band Pernice Brothers features a guest appearance by Neko Case.
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It Leads to This
by The Pineapple Thief
February 9, 2024
The latest full-length release from British prog rock band The Pineapple Thief is the first for Gavin Harrison as a full member of the band.
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All Now
by The Staves
March 22, 2024
The latest full-length release from the British indie folk duo The Staves was produced by John Congleton.
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The Big Decider
by The Zutons
April 26, 2024
The first full-length studio release from British rock band The Zutons since 2008's You Can Do Anything was produced by Ian Broudie and Nile Rodgers.
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WORLD WIDE WHACK
by Tierra Whack
March 15, 2024
This is the first full-length release in six years from Philadelphia rapper Tierra Whack since 2018's Whack World.
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TYLA
by Tyla
March 22, 2024
The debut full-length release from South African artist TYLA features guest appearances by Becky G, Gunna, Kelvin Momo, Travis Scott, Skillibeng, and Tems.
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Coming Home
by Usher
February 9, 2024
The first full-length studio release in over seven years from R&B artist Usher features guest appearances by 21 Savage, Burna Boy, H.E.R., Jung Kook of BTS, Latto, Pheelz, The-Dream, and Summer Walker.
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Only God Was Above Us
by Vampire Weekend
April 5, 2024
The fifth full-length studio release for the indie rock trio Vampire Weekend was co-produced with Ariel Rechtshaid.
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Congo Funk! Sound Madness from the Shores of the Mighty Congo River (Kinshasa/Brazzaville 1969-1982)
by Various Artists
April 5, 2024
The latest compilation from the Analog Africa label features 14 tracks of Congolese rumba music from 1969-82.
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The Road To Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions
by Vegyn
April 5, 2024
The second full-length studio release from London-based DJ/producer Vegyn features guest appearances by Lauren Auder, Ethan P. Flynn, John Glacier, Matt Maltese, and Léa Sen.
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Peacemaker
by Vera Sola
February 2, 2024
The second full-length release from Nashville-based singer-songwriter Vera Sola was co-produced and mixed by Kenneth Pattengale.
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Compassion
by Vijay Iyer
February 2, 2024
The second full-length from Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh, and Tyshawn Sorey was produced by Manfred Eicher and Iyer.
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Tigers Blood
by Waxahatchee
March 22, 2024
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Waxahatchee features contributions from Brad Cook (who also produced), Phil Cook, MJ Lenderman, Spencer Tweedy, Nick Bockrath, and Natalia Chernitsky.
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Self Hell
by While She Sleeps
March 29, 2024
The latest full-length release from British metalcore band While she Sleeps features guest appearances by Aether, Malevolence, and STONE's Fin Power.
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Springs Eternal
by William Doyle
February 16, 2024
The latest full-length release from British art-pop artist William Doyle was co-produced by Mike Lindsay.
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Where's My Utopia?
by Yard Act
March 1, 2024
The second full-length release from British rock band Yard Act was produced with Gorillaz drummer Remi Kabaka Jr. and features a guest appearance by Katy J Pearson.
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2093
by Yeat
February 16, 2024
The fourth full-length studio release from rapper Yeat features guest appearances by Future and Lil Wayne.
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VENUS
by Zara Larsson
February 9, 2024
The fourth full-length release from Swedish pop singer Zara Larsson features a guest appearance by David Guetta.
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