Album Releases by User Score
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Conflict Of Interest
by Ghetts
February 19, 2021
The third full-length studio release for the British grime artist features guest appearances from BackRoad Gee, Dave, Giggs, Hamzaaand, Jaykae, Aida Lae, Miraa May, Pa Salieu, Emeli Sande, Moonchild Sanelly, Ed Sheeran, Skepta, Stormzy, and Wretch 32.
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Prioritise Pleasure
by Self Esteem
October 22, 2021
The second full-length solo release for Slow Club's Rebecca Taylor was produced by Johan Karlberg.
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Glow On
by Turnstile
August 27, 2021
The third full-length release for the Baltimore hardcore punk band features a guest appearance from Blood Orange and was recorded with producer Mike Elizondo.
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We're All Alone In This Together
by Dave
July 23, 2021
The second full-length studio release for the British rapper features guest appearances from Snoh Aalegra, James Blake, Boj, Stormzy, and WizKid.
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Carnage
by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
February 25, 2021
The surprise release for the latest full-length collaboration between Nick Cave and Warren Ellis was recorded over a week.
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Red (Taylor's Version)
by Taylor Swift
November 12, 2021
The new recording of Taylor Swift's fourth studio album features nine previously unreleased songs that include guest appearances from Phoebe Bridgers, Ed Sheeran, and Chris Stapleton.
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The Myth of the Happily Ever After
by Biffy Clyro
October 22, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Scottish alternative rock band was produced with Adam Noble.
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Blue Weekend
by Wolf Alice
June 4, 2021
The third full-length release for the British rock band was produced by Markus Dravs.
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Bloodmoon: I
by Converge
November 19, 2021
The debut full-length collaboration between Converge, Chelsea Wolfe, Ben Chisholm, and Steve Brodsky began recording in 2019 but was completed remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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For Those I Love
by For Those I Love
March 26, 2021
This is the debut full-length release for the solo project of Dublin-based producer David Balfe.
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Ignorance
by The Weather Station
February 5, 2021
The fifth full-length studio release Tamara Lindeman project was co-produced with Marcus Paquin, who also mixed the record.
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Pink Noise
by Laura Mvula
July 2, 2021
The third full-length studio release for the British artist features a guest appearance from Simon Neil.
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Bright Green Field
by Squid
May 7, 2021
The debut full-length release for the British post-punk band was produced by Dan Carey and features a guest appearance from Martha Skye Murphy.
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They're Calling Me Home
by Rhiannon Giddens
April 9, 2021
The second full-length release from Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi was recorded over six days in Ireland during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Valentine
by Snail Mail
November 5, 2021
The second full-length release for the Lindsey Jordan's indie rock project was co-produced by Brad Cook.
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30
by Adele
November 19, 2021
The first full-length release from Adele in six years features production from Ludwig Göransson, Inflo, Tobias Jesso Jr., Greg Kurstin, Max Martin, and Shellback.
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Long Lost
by Lord Huron
May 21, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the Los Angeles-based indie folk band features a duet with Allison Ponthier.
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Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
by Little Simz
September 3, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the British rapper was produced by Inflo and features guest appearances from Obongjayar and Cleo Sol.
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Call Me If You Get Lost
by Tyler, The Creator
June 25, 2021
The sixth full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from 42 Dugg, Daisy World, Domo Genesis, Brent Faiyaz, Fana Hues, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Wayne, NBA YoungBoy, Teezo Touchdown, Ty Dolla $ign, and Pharrell Williams.
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Jubilee
by Japanese Breakfast
June 4, 2021
The third full-length release for Michelle Zauner was inspired in part by Bjork's Homogenic and Wilco's Summerteeth.
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Nine
by Sault
June 25, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the UK group is only available online for 99 days and features guest appearances from Little Simz and Michael Ofo.
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In These Silent Days
by Brandi Carlile
October 1, 2021
The seventh full-length release for the singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Lucius and was co-produced by Dave Cobb and Shooter Jennings.
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Flock
by Jane Weaver
March 5, 2021
The latest full-length solo release for the British singer-songwriter is said to be inspired by "Lebanese torch songs, 1980s Russian Aerobics records, and Australian Punk."
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Angel Tears in Sunlight
by Pauline Anna Strom
February 19, 2021
The posthumously released album was the first new music in over 30 years for the San Francisco-based composer.
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Henki
by Richard Dawson
November 26, 2021
Historic plants are the theme of the full-length collaboration between Richard Dawson and Circle.
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Forfolks
by Jeff Parker
December 10, 2021
The latest full-length solo release from Tortoise guitarist Jeff Parker features six originals and two covers he recorded over two days at his home studio.
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An Overview on Phenomenal Nature
by Cassandra Jenkins
February 19, 2021
The second full-length solo release for the New York folk artist was produced by Josh Kaufman.
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Let Me Do One More
by Illuminati Hotties
October 1, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Sarah Tudzin project features guest appearances from Buck Meek and Alex Menne.
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Death of a Cheerleader
by Pom Pom Squad
June 25, 2021
The debut full-length release for the Brooklyn-based quartet led by Mia Berrin was produced and mixed by Sarah Tudzin.
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Fatigue
by L'Rain
June 25, 2021
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn-based experimental artist was produced with Andrew Lappin.
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Afrique Victime
by Mdou Moctar
May 21, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Tuareg guitarist is his first on the Matador label.
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Shade
by Grouper
October 22, 2021
The 12th full-length studio release for Liz Harris features songs recorded in the past 16 years in Mount Tamalpais, Portland, and Astoria.
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King's Disease II
by Nas
August 6, 2021
The sequel to the rappers 2020 King's Disease album features guest appearances from A Boogie Wit da Hoodie, Blxst, Eminem, EPMD, Lauryn Hill, Hit-Boy, Charlie Wilson, and YG.
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Deacon
by serpentwithfeet
March 26, 2021
The second full-length release for the New York experimental R&B artist features a guest appearance from NAO.
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Promises
by Floating Points
March 26, 2021
The nine-part project from Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra was recorded in Los Angeles and London.
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Sound Ancestors
by Madlib
January 29, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Los Angeles-based hip-hop artist was edited, arranged and mastered by Kieran Hebden (Four Tet).
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Reflection
by Loraine James
June 4, 2021
The second full-length release for the British electronic producer features guest appearance from Baths, Iceboy Violet, Le3 bLACK, Nova, Eden Samara, and Xzavier Stone.
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Far In
by Helado Negro
October 22, 2021
The seventh full-length studio release for Roberto Carlos Lange under the name Helado Negro features guest appearances from Benamin, Buscabulla and Kacy Hill.
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Smiling With No Teeth
by Genesis Owusu
March 12, 2021
The debut full-length release for the Ghanaian-born, Australia-based artist features folk, funk, pop, R&B and rap influences.
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New Long Leg
by Dry Cleaning
April 2, 2021
The debut full-length release for the British post-punk band was recorded in Wales with producer John Parish.
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Happier than Ever
by Billie Eilish
July 30, 2021
The second full-length studio release for the Los Angeles pop singer-songwriter was produced by her brother, Finneas.
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Way Down in the Rust Bucket [Live]
by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
February 26, 2021
The latest archive release from the Canadian rock artist is the live recording from November 13, 1990 at a bar in Santa Cruz, California, where they played some songs from 1990's Ragged Glory for the first time live.
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Space 1.8
by Nala Sinephro
September 3, 2021
The debut full-length release for London-based jazz/ambient artist features guest appearances from Nubya Garcia, Ahnansé and James Mollison.
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Daddy's Home
by St. Vincent
May 14, 2021
The sixth full-length release for Annie Clark was inspired by her father's 1970s record collection and co-produced with Jack Antonoff.
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Geist
by Shannon Lay
October 8, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the singer-songwriter features contributions from Sofia Arreguin, Ben Boye, Devin Hoff, Aaron Otheim, and Ty Segall.
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Comfort To Me
by Amyl and the Sniffers
September 10, 2021
The second full-length release for the Australian punk band led by Amy Taylor was produced by Dan Luscombe.
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Fire
by The Bug
August 27, 2021
The latest full-length studio release for British electronic producer Kevin Martin as The Bug features guest appearances from Daddy Freddy, FFSYTHO, Flowdan, Irah, Logan_olm, Manga Saint Hilare, Moor Mother, Nazamba, and Roger Robinson.
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Juno
by Remi Wolf
October 15, 2021
The debut full-length for the Los Angeles-based pop artist was co-produced by Jared Soloman.
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Pray for Haiti
by Mach-Hommy
May 21, 2021
The latest full-length release for the rapper features guest appearances from Melanie Charles, Keisha Plum, Tha God Fahim, and Westside Gunn.
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Seeking New Gods
by Gruff Rhys
May 21, 2021
The seventh full-length solo release for the Super Furry Animals frontman was inspired by Mount Paektu, an active volcano on the border of North Korea and China.
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Clara
by Loscil
May 28, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Canadian electronic/ambient project of Scott Morgan was inspired by a three-minute composition from a 22-piece hungarian string orchestra.
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Coral Island
by The Coral
April 30, 2021
The 24-track release from the British indie rock band features Ian and James Skelly's grandfather Ian Murray as narrator.
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Home Video
by Lucy Dacus
June 25, 2021
The third full-length release for the indie singer-songwriter features contributions from Julien Baker and Phoebe Bridgers.
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The Moon and Stars: Prescriptions for Dreamers
by Valerie June
March 12, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Memphis singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Carla Thomas and was produced with Jack Splash.
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Montero
by Lil Nas X
September 17, 2021
The debut full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Miley Cyrus, Doja Cat, Jack Harlow, Elton John, and Megan Thee Stallion.
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I Don't Live Here Anymore
by The War on Drugs
October 29, 2021
The fifth full-length release for the Philadelphia rock band led by Adam Granduciel is its first in four years.
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Still Over It
by Summer Walker
November 5, 2021
The second full-length release for the Atlanta R&B artist features guest appearances from Cardi B, Ciara, JT, Ari Lennox, Lil Durk, Omarion, and Pharrell Williams.
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And Then Life Was Beautiful
by nao
September 24, 2021
The third full-length studio release for the British artist features guest appearances from Adekunle Gold, Lucky Daye, Lianne La Havas, and serpentwithfeet.
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The Path of the Clouds
by Marissa Nadler
October 29, 2021
The latest full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter was inspired from watching Unsolved Mysteries episodes during the pandemic lockdown and features contributions from Jesse Chandler, Simon Raymonde, Emma Ruth Rundle, and Amber Webber.
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Yellow
by Emma-Jean Thackray
July 23, 2021
This is the debut full-length release for the British jazz composer/multi-instrumentalist/producer.
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Treasure of Love
by The Flatlanders
July 9, 2021
The first full-length studio release in 12 years for the Texas trio that includes Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and Butch Hancock was produced by Lloyd Maines.
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Little Oblivions
by Julien Baker
February 26, 2021
The third full-length release for the singer-songwriter was recorded in Memphis by Calvin Lauber and mixed by Craig Silvey.
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As Days Get Dark
by Arab Strap
March 5, 2021
This is the first new full-length release in over 15 years from the Scottish indie rock duo of Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton.
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From Dreams to Dust
by The Felice Brothers
September 17, 2021
The latest full-length release for the folk rock band was recorded at a one-room church and was mixed by Mike Mogis.
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Cool Dry Place
by Katy Kirby
February 19, 2021
The debut full-length release for the Nashville-based singer-songwriter from Texas was produced by Alberto Sewald and Logan Chung.
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Course in Fable
by Ryley Walker
April 2, 2021
The latest release for the New York-based singer-songwriter was produced by Tortoise's John McEntire and features contributions from Bill MacKay, Nancy Ives, Douglas Jenkins, Ryan Jewell, and Andrew Scott Young.
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The Art of Losing
by The Anchoress
March 12, 2021
The second full-length release for the Welsh singer-songwriter Catherine Anne Davies features a guest appearances from James Dean Bradfield.
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Fever Dreams
by Villagers
August 20, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Irish folk band led by Conor O’Brien was mixed by David Wrench.
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Rare, Forever
by Leon Vynehall
April 30, 2021
This is the second full-length studio release for the British DJ and experimental electronic producer.
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Black Metal 2
by Dean Blunt
June 11, 2021
This is the sequel to the British artist's 2014 solo album, Black Metal.
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Mood Valiant
by Hiatus Kaiyote
June 25, 2021
The third full-length release for the Australian quartet led by Nai Palm features a guest appearance from Arthur Verocai.
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Black to the Future
by Sons of Kemet
May 14, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the Shabaka Hutchings-led jazz quartet features guest appearances from Angel Bat Dawid, D Double E, Joshua Edelin, Lianne La Havas, Moor Mother, Kojey Radical, and Steve Williamson.
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Hey What
by Low
September 10, 2021
The 13th full-length release for the Minnesota indie rock duo (bassist Steve Garrington left the band in 2020) of Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker was produced by BJ Burton.
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For Free
by David Crosby
July 23, 2021
The latest full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Sarah Jarosz.
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Vince Staples
by Vince Staples
July 9, 2021
The fourth full-length studio release for the Southern California rapper was produced by Kenny Beats and features a guest appearance from Fousheé.
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The Apple Drop
by Liars
August 6, 2021
Angus Andrew includes Cameron Deyell, Lawrence Pike and his wife Mary Pearson Andrew for the Liars' 10th full-length release.
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ULTRAPOP
by The Armed
April 16, 2021
The fourth full-length studio release for the hardcore collective from Detroit features contributions from such artist as Ben Chisholm, Mark Lanegan, Troy Van Leeuwen, and Ben Koller.
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Sling
by Clairo
July 16, 2021
The second full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter was was co-produced with Jack Antonoff.
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Any Shape You Take
by Indigo De Souza
August 27, 2021
The second full-length release for the North Carolina-based indie rock artist was produced with Brad Cook.
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Flora Fauna
by Billie Marten
May 21, 2021
The third full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was produced by Rich Cooper.
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Senjutsu
by Iron Maiden
September 3, 2021
The 17th full-length studio release for the British metal band is its first in nearly six years and was produced by Kevin Shirley.
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Seventeen Going Under
by Sam Fender
October 8, 2021
The second full-length release for the British indie rock singer-songwriter was produced by Bramwell Bronte.
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Projector
by Geese
October 29, 2021
The debut full-length release for the Brooklyn indie rock band was mixed by Dan Carey.
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Sinner Get Ready
by Lingua Ignota
August 6, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the Kristin Hayter solo project was inspired by the religious communities in rural Pennsylvania.
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I've Been Trying to Tell You
by Saint Etienne
September 10, 2021
The 10th full-length release for the British trio of Sarah Cracknell, Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs was recorded remotely with field recordings and samples from 1997-2001.
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A Color of the Sky
by Lightning Bug
June 25, 2021
the third full-length release for the New York indie rock band was self-produced and recorded.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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For the First Time
by Black Country, New Road
February 5, 2021
This is the debut full-length release for the British septet was recorded live over seven days with producer Andy Savours.
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Seek Shelter
by Iceage
May 7, 2021
The fifth full-length studio release for the Danish post-punk band was produced with Nis Bysted and Sonic Boom.
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Spare Ribs
by Sleaford Mods
January 15, 2021
The 11th full-length studio release for the British punk duo features Billy Nomates and Amyl and The Sniffers' Amy Taylor.
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Collapsed in Sunbeams
by Arlo Parks
January 29, 2021
The debut full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was produced by Gianluca Buccellati.
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G_d's Pee AT STATE'S END!
by Godspeed You! Black Emperor
April 2, 2021
The seventh full-length studio release for the Canadian post-punk band was produced by The Besnard Lake's Jace Lasek.
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Crawler
by Idles
November 12, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the British punk band was recorded with co-producer Kenny Beats.
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The House Is Burning
by Isaiah Rashad
July 30, 2021
The first full-length release in five years for the Tennessee rapper features guest appearances from 4r Da Locals, 6LACK, Amindi, Kal Banx, Duke Deuce, Iamdoechii, Lil Uzi Vert, Jay Rock, Smino, SZA, Jay Worthy, and YGTUT.
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Blood Bunny
by Chloe Moriondo
May 7, 2021
The second full-length release for the Michigan indie pop artist features production and writing from Jake Aron, David Pramik, and Keith Varon.
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Titles with fewer than 7 critic reviews are excluded.
