Album Releases by User Score
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601.
Factorycraft
by Found
March 15, 2011
The Scottish trio that won a Scottish BAFTA for its cybraphon (an interactive "mechanical band in a box") releases its third album.
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602.
Sketches from the Book of the Dead
by Mick Harvey
May 3, 2011
The Australian artist releases his first solo album since leaving the Bad Seeds.
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603.
Buffalo
by The Phoenix Foundation
June 14, 2011
The New Zealand indie rock band releases its fourth studio album.
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604.
Women's Studies
by Chrissy Murderbot
May 9, 2011
The Chicago producer/DJ's latest album of electronica features influences from a variety of genres, such as jungle and ragga, as well as the Chicago house subgenre known as juke or footwork.
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605.
Daydreams & Nightmares
by Those Dancing Days
March 7, 2011
The second full-length album for the Swedish indie pop band was produced by Patrik Berger.
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606.
Computers & Blues
by The Streets
February 7, 2011
Mike Skinner had announced this fifth album would be his last as The Streets.
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607.
Pajama Club
by Pajama Club
September 13, 2011
Neil Finn and his new band, featuring his wife Sharon, release their debut album.
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608.
The Babies
by The Babies
February 14, 2011
The indie rock band formed by Cassie Romone of Vivian Girls and Kevin Morby of Woods releases its debut album.
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609.
I Want That You Are Always Happy
by The Middle East
July 12, 2011
The debut full-length album for the indie Australian group was coproduced with Mike Myers and recorded between touring.
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610.
The Deep Field
by Joan as Police Woman
April 12, 2011
Connecticut singer-songwriter Joan Wasser returns with her third studio album of soulful songs.
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611.
Mockingbird Time
by The Jayhawks
September 20, 2011
This is the first album to reunite the entire original lineup of the rock band since its 1985 release, Tomorrow the Green Grass.
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612.
TM:103 Hustlerz Ambition
by Young Jeezy
December 20, 2011
The Atlanta rapper's long-delayed follow-up to 2008's The Recession features guest appearances by such artists as Andre 3000, Devin the Dude, Fabolous, Future, Jay-Z, Jadakiss, Ne-Yo, Jill Scott, Snoop Dogg, T.I., and Trick Daddy. The deluxe edition includes four additional tracks featuring Eminem, Freddie Gibbs, Lil Wayne, and Piles as guests.
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613.
Join Us
by They Might Be Giants
July 19, 2011
After releasing three children's albums in five years, the alt-rock band from Brooklyn releases its 15th full-length album.
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614.
Long Player Late Bloomer
by Ron Sexsmith
March 1, 2011
The Canadian singer-songwriter of the mid-'80s still achieves cult status success with his new album of silky-voiced, smooth-sounding melodic songs.
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615.
Stereo Typical
by Rizzle Kicks
November 1, 2011
This is the debut album for the British rap duo of Jordan "Rizzle" Stephens and Harley "Sylvester" Alexander-Sule that grew up together and met again in college.
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616.
Valhalla Dancehall
by British Sea Power
January 11, 2011
Famous for its live performances, the indie rock band--based out of Brighton, England--weaves together atmospheric sounds to create an innovative new album.
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617.
Ghost Town
by Owen
November 8, 2011
This is the sixth solo album for Mike Kinsella under the name Owen.
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618.
Night of Hunters
by Tori Amos
September 20, 2011
The singer-songwriter takes inspiration from classical music to create a "21st century song cycle" for her 12th album, released on the world-renowned German classical label, Deutsche Grammophon.
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619.
Within and Without
by Washed Out
July 12, 2011
Ernest Greene releases his first full-length of dreamy synth-pop under his Washed Out moniker.
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620.
One Nation
by Hype Williams
March 14, 2011
The Berlin-based duo named after the video director releases its second album.
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621.
Planet Pit
by Pitbull
June 21, 2011
The Miami rapper's new album consists of club bangers and features collaborations with Marc Anthony and Ne-Yo.
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622.
Let Me Come Home
by Broken Records
January 11, 2011
The second album for the Scottish indie rock band was produced by Tony Doogan.
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623.
Radiosurgery
by New Found Glory
October 4, 2011
The Florida pop-punk band's seventh album was produced by Neal Avron and is about the different emotions that occur when a relationship ends.
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624.
In Light
by Givers
June 7, 2011
The full-length debut release for the Louisiana indie pop band was produced by Ben H. Allen.
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625.
Heavy Rocks
by Boris
May 24, 2011
The Japanese experimental band's 16th album shares the same release date as Attention Please and seeks to redefine heavy music.
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626.
Welcome To Condale
by Summer Camp
November 8, 2011
The debut full-length album for the pop duo of Elizabeth Sankey and Jeremy Warmsley was produced by Steve Mackey.
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627.
Alpocalypse
by Weird Al Yankovic
June 21, 2011
The pop song parodist releases his 13th studio album, poking fun at Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift and more.
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628.
The People's Key
by Bright Eyes
February 15, 2011
The first Bright Eyes album in four years shows Conor Oberst sticking to his winning combination of indie and folk rock.
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629.
Dedicated: A Salute to the 5 Royales
by Steve Cropper
August 9, 2011
The guitarist best known for working with Booker T & the M.G.'s releases a tribute album to the R&B band The 5 Royales.
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630.
Audio, Video, Disco
by Justice
October 24, 2011
The second full-length studio album for the French electronic duo features guest appearances by Ali Love, Morgan Phalen, and Vincent Vendetta.
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631.
Perfect Darkness
by Fink
July 19, 2011
The Brighton-based trio, led by producer and former DJ Fin "Fink" Greenall, release a fourth album of folk-y electro-pop.
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632.
The Hymn of a Broken Man
by Times of Grace
January 18, 2011
This is the debut album for the band, which features Adam Dutkiewicz and Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage.
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633.
Neighborhoods
by blink-182
September 27, 2011
The punk-pop band returns with its sixth studio album and its first release since it split up in 2005.
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634.
Degeneration Street
by The Dears
February 15, 2011
The Canadian indie pop outfit return with a melodic and mood-driven new album, their fifth release of eclectic, dreamy rock.
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635.
Innings
by Nodzzz
May 17, 2011
The now San Francisco-based garage pop band releases its second album on its new label, Woodist Records.
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636.
Nothing [EP]
by Zomby
November 28, 2011
Originally included as an appendage to the Japanese edition of Dedication, Nothing features a guest appearance by Panda Bear.
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637.
Common Era
by Belong
March 22, 2011
The second album for the duo from New Orleans sees their music move toward a more pop sound while retaining their ambient style.
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638.
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
November 8, 2011
Noel Gallagher of Oasis returns with his debut solo album, which also includes Mike Rowe, former keyboardist for Oasis; Jeremy Stacy of The Lemon Trees; Lenny Castro; and the Crouch End Festival Chorus.
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639.
Bachelorette
by Bachelorette
May 17, 2011
This is the latest album of electronic pop for the New Zealand-born Annabel Alpers.
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640.
Street of the Love of Days
by Amor de DÃas
May 17, 2011
This is the debut album for the collaboration between Clientele frontman Alasdair MacLean and Lupe Nunez-Fernandez of Pipas.
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641.
12 Desperate Straight Lines
by Telekinesis
February 15, 2011
The second full-length release was produced by Chris Walla.
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642.
Original Colors
by High Places
October 11, 2011
The alternative rock duo's third studio album was recorded at its Los Angeles home.
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643.
Camp
by Childish Gambino
November 15, 2011
The second studio album for comedy writer and Community actor Donald Glover was coproduced with Ludwig Goransson.
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644.
Hysterical
by Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
September 20, 2011
The third album for the indie rock band was produced by John Congleton.
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645.
Hall Music
by Loney, Dear
October 4, 2011
Emil Svanangen's fifth album under the Loney, Dear name was inspired by chamber orchestras.
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646.
Sweetheart of the Sun
by Bangles
September 27, 2011
Produced by Matthew Sweet, this is the second album since the pop group re-formed in 2000 and its first without Michael Steel, who left in 2005.
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647.
Safari Disco Club
by Yelle
March 29, 2011
The sophomore release from this French electro-pop group takes elements of dancehall and vintage synth sounds to create an eclectic mix of music.
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648.
The Abandoned Lullaby
by Icebird
October 11, 2011
Soul singer Aaron Livingston and hip-hop producer RJD2 team up to release their debut album together as Icebird.
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649.
Evening Tapestry
by Brown Recluse
February 15, 2011
This is the debut full-length album for the Philadelphia psychedelic pop band.
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650.
Rapprocher
by Class Actress
October 18, 2011
The debut full-length album for the Brooklyn electro-pop band led by Elizabeth Harper.
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651.
Hard Bargain
by Emmylou Harris
April 26, 2011
The legendary country singer's 21st studio album, featuring many of her original songs.
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652.
Light the Horizon
by Bedouin Soundclash
June 7, 2011
The Canadian reggae/ska band returns with a new drummer by the name of Sekou Lumumba and a new producer, King Britt, for its fourth album.
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653.
Seeker Lover Keeper
by Seeker Lover Keeper
May 31, 2011
The Australian singer-songwriter trio of Sarah Blasko, Holly Throsby, and Sally Seltmann releases its first album together.
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654.
Glazin'
by Jacuzzi Boys
August 29, 2011
The Miami-based band releases an album of garage punk songs.
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655.
Nightlife
by Phantogram
October 25, 2011
This is the third EP for the New York electronic rock duo of Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter.
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656.
Hearts
by I Break Horses
August 30, 2011
This is the debut album for the Swedish duo of Maria Linden and Fredrik Balck.
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657.
Not Yet
by Monotonix
January 25, 2011
The second full-length album for the Israeli rock band was produced by Steve Albini.
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658.
Torches
by Foster the People
May 23, 2011
The Los Angeles indie rock band release their debut album.
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659.
Trust Now
by Prince Rama
October 4, 2011
Recorded in a 19th-century church, the fifth album for the two sisters is the first without Michael Collins who took a hiatus from the band.
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660.
Too Young to Be in Love
by Hunx & His Punx
March 29, 2011
Singer/hairdresser/bon vivant, Hunx, has made a name for himself as an out-and-proud, teen-from-Mars crooner from the band Gravy Train!!!! and now resurrects the upbeat post-rock sounds of the fifties and sixties with the first full-length Hunx & His Punx record.
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661.
Sun Bronzed Greek Gods
by Dom
February 15, 2011
The Massachusetts rock quintet rereleases its debut album on the Astralwerks label.
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662.
Ambition
by Wale
November 1, 2011
The second album for the Washington, DC, rapper features guest appearances by Big Sean, Kid Cudi, Jeremih, Lloyd, Miguel, Meek Mill, and Rick Ross.
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663.
Damnesia
by Alkaline Trio
July 12, 2011
Chicago's pop punk band returns with a collection of unplugged versions of favorite tracks.
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664.
Golden Worry
by Thank You
January 24, 2011
The six-track album introduces Emmanuel Nicolaidis, who joins the Baltimore, Maryland-based trio as its new drummer.
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665.
GB City
by Bass Drum of Death
April 12, 2011
This is the debut for the garage rock duo from Mississippi and was produced by Ross Robinson.
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666.
Tha Funk Capital Of The World
by Bootsy Collins
April 26, 2011
The legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, funk bassist, singer, and songwriter returns with his first new album in five years.
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667.
Are You Falling in Love?
by Gold-Bears
May 17, 2011
This is the debut full-length release for the indie pop rock band from Atlanta, Georgia.
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668.
Rescue
by Silverstein
April 26, 2011
The Canadian post-hardcore band releases its fifth studio album.
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669.
Finally Famous
by Big Sean
June 28, 2011
The debut from the Detroit rapper features executive producers Kanye West and No I.D.
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670.
Red Velvet Snowball
by Pepper Rabbit
August 9, 2011
The psychedelic pop duo releases its sophomore album.
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671.
Holy Ghost!
by Holy Ghost!
April 26, 2011
The New York-based electro pop group made up of two friends, Alex Frankel and Nick Millhiser, release their debut album of dancefloor, disco jams.
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672.
Standing on the Rooftop
by Madeleine Peyroux
June 14, 2011
The sixth album for the jazz artist was produced by Craig Street and features Meshell Ndegeocello, Marc Ribot, and Allen Toussaint.
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673.
One Thousand Pictures
by Pete & the Pirates
May 23, 2011
Brendan Lynch produced the British indie rock band's sophomore album.
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674.
I Remember Me
by Jennifer Hudson
March 22, 2011
The Oscar-winning actress and Grammy-winning singer Jennifer Hudson returns with her sophomore studio album.
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675.
Out of Love
by Mister Heavenly
August 16, 2011
The debut album for the supergroup consisting of Man Man's Ryan Kattner, Islands' Nicholas Thorburn, and the Shins' Joe Plummer is influenced by doo-wop music.
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676.
You Can't Teach An Old Dog New Tricks
by Seasick Steve
May 30, 2011
This is the first album from the Blues singer from California on Third Man Records, Jack White's label.
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677.
Blue Songs
by Hercules & Love Affair
August 16, 2011
The second album for the New York-based musical group was produced with Patrick Pulsinger.
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678.
Magnetic Man
by Magnetic Man
May 10, 2011
The electronic trio consisting of dubstep regulars Skream, Benga, and Artwork releases its first album together.
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679.
Wayward Fire
by The Chain Gang of 1974
June 21, 2011
The third album for the Colorado-based artist Kamtin Mohager is heavily influenced by 1980's dance music.
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680.
Nightingale
by Erland and the Carnival
March 29, 2011
On their second album, the three-piece from London--including former Verve guitarist Erland Cooper--continue to create musical poetry with atmospheric soundscapes.
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681.
Michel Poiccard
by The Death Set
March 15, 2011
The Aussie trio fuses punk rock with electronic and hip hop sampling on their second release, featuring collaborations with Diplo and Spankrock.
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682.
Gravity the Seducer
by Ladytron
September 13, 2011
The UK synth-pop veterans release their fifth full-length album.
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683.
III
by Gui Boratto
September 13, 2011
This the Brazilian producer's third full-length release of techno electronic music.
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684.
Sky Full of Holes
by Fountains of Wayne
August 2, 2011
The ‘90s power-pop band releases a new album.
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685.
Dracula
by Nurses
September 20, 2011
The third album for the Portland, Oregon, indie rock band was partially recorded in an isolated cabin on the Oregon coast before being mixed by Scott Colburn and Julian Martlew.
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686.
End It All
by Beans
February 15, 2011
Brooklyn-based rapper returns with his fourth album of raw emotion and dark, heavy beats.
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687.
Oh, Fortune
by Dan Mangan
September 27, 2011
The third album for the Canadian folk singer was produced by Colin Stewart.
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688.
Too Beautiful to Work
by The Luyas
February 22, 2011
The indie pop band from Montreal releases its first album on the Dead Oceans label.
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689.
Bad Penny
by Spectrals
October 25, 2011
Louis Jones' debut release of pop rock was produced by Richard Formby.
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690.
Ukulele Songs
by Eddie Vedder
May 31, 2011
There is no irony in the title of Eddie Vedder's first solo album: These are indeed songs performed on a ukulele.
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691.
The Only She Chapters
by Prefuse 73
April 26, 2011
Electronic producer Scott Heren's seventh album focuses on female vocals and infuses dreamlike psychedelia into the electronic symphony.
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692.
Welcome Reality
by Nero
December 13, 2011
The electronic UK producer duo of Joe Ray and Dan Stephens, with guest vocalist Alana Watson, releases its debut full-length album.
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693.
My ______ Is Pink
by Colourmusic
April 26, 2011
Human sexuality and reproduction are the central themes of the concept album from the Oklahoma rock band led by Ryan Hendrix.
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694.
Palace
by Chapel Club
January 31, 2011
The debut album for the British indie quintet was produced by Paul Epworth.
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695.
Colour Trip
by Ringo Deathstarr
March 8, 2011
The Texas trio's debut album is dreamy mix of shoegaze, noise pop, and heavily-textured rock, drawing comparisons to My Bloody Valentine and The Jesus and Mary Chain.
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696.
Songs From a Zulu Farm
by Ladysmith Black Mambazo
February 1, 2011
The latest album for the Grammy-winning South African a cappella group looks back on the songs group leader Joseph Shabalala sang as a child.
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697.
Drums Between the Bells
by Brian Eno
July 5, 2011
The former member of Roxy Music brings his ambient melodies back with a new album, featuring spoken word from Rick Holland.
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698.
Pint of Blood
by Jolie Holland & The Grand Chandeliers
June 28, 2011
The Texan folk singer--one of the founding members of The Be Good Tanyas--returns with her fourth studio album, which combines traditional folk with country and rock.
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699.
Move Like This
by The Cars
May 10, 2011
After ending a 22-year hiatus in 2010, the legendary rock band returns on this reunion album, featuring their familiar mix of psychedelic pop and new wave.
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700.
Walk the River
by Guillemots
April 18, 2011
After a successful solo turn, lead singer Fyfe Dangerfield returns to his indie rock band to release its third full-length release.
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