Album Releases by User Score
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201.
Joy'All
by Jenny Lewis
June 9, 2023
The fifth full-length solo release for singer-songwriter Jenny Lewis was recorded in Nashville and produced by Dave Cobb.
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City of Gold
by Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
July 21, 2023
The latest full-length release from Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway was produced by Tuttle and Jerry Douglas.
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The Loveliest Time
by Carly Rae Jepsen
July 28, 2023
The latest full-length release from Carly Rae Jepsen features songs that did not make it into 2022's The Loneliest Time.
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Every Loser
by Iggy Pop
January 6, 2023
The latest full-length solo release for The Stooges' Iggy Pop features contributions from such artists as the late Taylor Hawkins, Travis Barker, Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard, and Guns N’ Roses' Duff McKagan, Dave Navarro, Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith.
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The Answer Is Always Yes
by Alex Lahey
May 19, 2023
The third full-length release from Australian singer-songwriter Alex Lahey features songs co-written with Ali Barter, Chris Collins, Jacknife Lee, and John Mark Nelson.
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A Kiss for the Whole World
by Enter Shikari
April 21, 2023
The seventh full-length release from British rock band Enter Shikari was recorded using only solar power in a run-down farmhouse.
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207.
Return to Archive
by Matmos
November 3, 2023
The latest full-length release from electronic duo Matmos features music created from the archive of field recordings from the Smithsonian Folkways label.
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208.
Medicine
by Goat
October 13, 2023
This is the sixth full-length studio release from masked Swedish psych-folk band Goat.
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209.
Clear Pond Road
by Kristin Hersh
September 8, 2023
The latest full-length solo release from Throwing Muses' Kristin Hersh features strings and ambient field recordings.
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210.
Eye of I
by James Brandon Lewis
February 3, 2023
The latest full-length release for jazz tenor saxophonist/composer James Brandon Lewis features a guest appearance from The Messthetics.
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211.
Animals
by Kassa Overall
May 26, 2023
The third full-length release from Seattle-based Kassa Overall features guest appearances by Bendji Allonce, Danny Brown, Theo Croker, Ian Fink, Francis And The Lights, Nick Hakim, J. Hoard, Vijay Iyer, Mike King, Lil B, Andrae Murchison, Laura Mvula, Tomoki Sanders, Shabazz Palaces, Anthony Ware, and Wiki.
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212.
Laugh Track
by The National
September 18, 2023
The surprise release from The National was mostly written at the same time as April's First Two Pages Of Frankenstein and features guest appearances by Bon Iver, Phoebe Bridgers, and Rosanne Cash.
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213.
Hackney Diamonds
by The Rolling Stones
October 20, 2023
The first full-length release of original songs from the Rolling Stones since 2005's A Bigger Bang features guest appearances by Elton John, Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder, and Bill Wyman.
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214.
Paranoïa, Angels, True Love
by Christine and the Queens
June 9, 2023
The latest full-length release from Christine And The Queens features guest appearances by 070 Shake and Madonna.
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215.
Bunny
by Beach Fossils
June 2, 2023
The latest full-length release from Brooklyn indie rock band Beach Fossils was produced by its frontman, Dustin Payseur.
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216.
Big Picture
by Fenne Lily
April 14, 2023
The third full-length release from British indie folk artist Fenne Lily was produced with Brad Cook (and one track with Christian Lee Hutson).
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217.
The Love Invention
by Alison Goldfrapp
May 12, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Alison Goldfrapp was produced with James Greenwood and Richard X.
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218.
3D Country
by Geese
June 23, 2023
The second full-length release for Brooklyn rock band Geese was co-produced with James Ford.
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219.
Jump for Joy
by Hiss Golden Messenger
August 25, 2023
The latest full-length release from MC Taylor's Hiss Golden Messenger was recorded with Scott Hirsch over two weeks in Texas at the Sonic Ranch studio.
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220.
Time's Arrow
by Ladytron
January 20, 2023
The seventh full-length studio release for British electronic pop band Ladytron took over two years to complete due to COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns.
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221.
Bless This Mess
by U.S. Girls
February 24, 2023
The latest full-length release for Meg Remy's experimental pop project U.S. Girls features guest appearances from Michael Rault, Marker Starling and Alanna Stuart.
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222.
All of This Will End
by Indigo De Souza
April 28, 2023
The third full-length release from North Carolina indie rock artist Indigo De Souza was produced with Alex Farrar.
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223.
The Age of Pleasure
by Janelle Monáe
June 9, 2023
The first full-length studio release in five years for Janelle Monáe features guest appearances by Amaarae, Ckay, Doechii, Grace Jones, Nia Long, and Sister Nancy.
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224.
Keep Your Courage
by Natalie Merchant
April 14, 2023
The first full-length solo studio release in nine years for singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant features a guest appearance from Abena Koomson-Davis and contributions from Kinan Azmeh, Steve Davis, and Lúnasa.
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225.
Plastic Eternity
by Mudhoney
April 7, 2023
The 11th full-length studio release for the Seattle-based rock band Mudhoney was recorded over nine days with producer Johnny Sangster.
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226.
Ticket to Fame
by Decisive Pink
June 9, 2023
The debut full-length release from Angel Deradoorian and Kate NV as Decisive Pink was recorded in Köln.
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227.
I Told Them...
by Burna Boy
August 25, 2023
The latest full-length release from Nigerian artist Burna Boy features guest appearances by 21 Savage, J. Cole, Dave, Byron Messia, and Seyi Vibez.
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228.
The Rat Road
by SBTRKT
May 5, 2023
The third full-length studio release from Aaron Jerome under the name SBTRKT features guest appearances by Anna Of The North, Saya Gray, Kai-Isaiah Jamal, Leilah, Little Dragon, George Riley, Sampha, Teezo Touchdown, and Toro Y Moi.
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229.
Perfect Picture
by Hannah Diamond
October 6, 2023
The second full-length release from British pop artist Hannah Diamond was produced by David Gamson.
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230.
Beautiful & Brutal Yard
by J Hus
July 14, 2023
The latest full-length release from British rapper J Hus features guest appearances by Burna Boy, CB, Drake, Naira Marley, Popcaan, Jorja Smith, and Villz.
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231.
Hard Light
by Drop Nineteens
November 3, 2023
The first new full-length studio release from Boston shoegaze band Drop Nineteens in 30 years was recorded in Boston, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
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232.
The Land, the Water, the Sky
by Black Belt Eagle Scout
February 10, 2023
The third full-length release for Katherine Paul as Black Belt Eagle Scout was mixed by Nicholas Wilbur.
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233.
The Feminine Divine
by Dexys
July 28, 2023
The first full-length release of new material from Dexys (formerly known as the Dexys Midnight Runners) since 2012's One Day I'm Going to Soar was produced by Pete Schwier and Toby Chapman.
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234.
I<3UQTINVU
by Jockstrap
November 3, 2023
The remix of Jockstrap's 2022 debut album, I Love You Jennifer B features guest appearances by Babymorocco, Kirin J Callinan, Ersatz, Coby Sey, and Ian Starr.
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235.
No Highs
by Tim Hecker
April 7, 2023
The latest full-length release from Canadian electronic artist Tim Hecker features contributions from Colin Stetson.
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236.
7s
by Avey Tare
February 17, 2023
The fourth full-length solo release for Animal Collective's Avey Tare was recorded in North Carolina with Adam McDaniel.
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Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert [Live]
by Cat Power
November 10, 2023
The live recording of Cat Power's November 2022 concert at London's Royal Albert Hall where she recreated Bob Dylan's May 1966 live set at the Manchester Free Trade Hall.
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72 Seasons
by Metallica
April 14, 2023
The first full-length studio release of new material from heavy metal band Metallica since 2016's Hardwired... to Self-Destruct was produced with Greg Fidelman.
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239.
Messy
by Olivia Dean
June 30, 2023
The debut full-length release from British po-soul artist Olivia Dean was recorded by Matt Hales.
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240.
Sweet Justice
by Tkay Maidza
November 3, 2023
The second full-length release from Los Angeles-based Australian rapper Tkay Maidza features production by Kaytranada and guest appearances by Duckwrth, Flume, Amber Mark and Lolo Zouaï.
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241.
I Don't Want You Anymore
by Cherry Glazerr
September 29, 2023
The first full-length release in four years from Los Angeles trio Cherry Glazerr was co-produced by frontwoman Clementine Creevy and Yves Rothman.
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242.
Good Luck
by Debby Friday
March 24, 2023
The debut full-length release from Toronto-based Debby Friday was produced with Holy Fuck's Graham Walsh and features a guest appearance from Uñas.
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243.
Land of Sleeper
by Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs
February 17, 2023
The fourth full-length release for British rock band Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs sees the return of drummer Ewan Mackenzie, who was last seen on 2017's Feed The Rats.
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244.
Higher than Heaven
by Ellie Goulding
April 7, 2023
The fifth full-length studio release from British pop artist Ellie Goulding features contributions from Big Sean, Koz, Greg Kurstin, Julia Michaels, Andrew Watt, and Andrew Wells.
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245.
La La Land
by Guided by Voices
January 20, 2023
The latest full-length release from Robert Pollard's prolific band Guided by Voices was produced by Travis Harrison.
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246.
The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons
by The Hives
August 11, 2023
The lore of Randy Fitzsimmons continues with the first full-length studio release in over 10 years from Swedish garage rock band The Hives is claimed to contain songs found in his grave.
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247.
You're the One
by Rhiannon Giddens
August 18, 2023
The third full-length solo release from Carolina Chocolate Drops' Rhiannon Giddens features all original songs and a guest appearance by Jason Isbell.
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248.
Isn't It Now?
by Animal Collective
September 29, 2023
The latest full-length release from Baltimore-based Animal Collective features a nearly 22-minute-long track.
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249.
Michael
by Killer Mike
June 16, 2023
This is the first full-length solo studio release from rapper Killer Mike since 2012's R.A.P. Music.
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250.
New Blue Sun
by André 3000
November 17, 2023
The first full-length solo release from OutKast's André 3000 in 17 years is an instrumental album featuring a variety of flutes.
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251.
Yard
by Slow Pulp
September 29, 2023
This is the second full-length release for Chicago-based indie rock band Slow Pulp.
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252.
Chronicles of a Diamond
by Black Pumas
October 27, 2023
The second full-length release from Eric Burton and Adrian Quesada as Black Pumas features mixing by Shawn Everett.
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253.
Tracey Denim
by bar italia
May 19, 2023
This is the third full-length release from Bar Italia, the London-based trio of Nina Cristante, Jezmi Tarik Fehmi, and Sam Fenton.
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254.
History Books
by The Gaslight Anthem
October 27, 2023
The first full-length studio release from The Gaslight Anthem since 2014's Get Hurt was produced by Peter Katis and features a guest appearance by Bruce Springsteen.
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255.
Homo Anxietatem
by Shamir
August 18, 2023
The ninth full-length release from Philadelphia-based artist Shamir was recorded in London with producer Hoost (aka Justin Tailor).
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256.
Higher
by Chris Stapleton
November 10, 2023
The fifth full-length release from country singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton was produced with his wife Morgane and Dave Cobb.
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257.
The Good Witch
by Maisie Peters
June 23, 2023
The second full-length release from British pop singer-songwriter Maisie Peters features production by Elvira Anderfjärd, Jez Ashurst, Brad Ellis, Oscar Görres, Matias Téllez, and Two Inch Punch.
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258.
Guy
by Jayda G
June 9, 2023
The second full-length release from Candian Jayda G was based on recordings and journals made when she was 10-years-old and her father had died.
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259.
Los Angeles
by Lol Tolhurst
November 3, 2023
The debut full-length release from supergroup Lol Tolhurst x Budgie x Jacknife Lee features guest appearances by Mark Bowen, Isaac Brock, Arrow de Wilde, Bobby Gillespie, Lonnie Holley, Mary Lattimore, James Murphy, Pan Amsterdam, and The Edge.
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260.
Again
by Oneohtrix Point Never
September 29, 2023
The latest full-length release from Daniel Lopatin as Oneohtrix Point Never features contributions from Jim O'Rourke and Lee Ranaldo.
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261.
Pollen
by Tennis
February 10, 2023
The sixth full-length release for indie-pop duo Tennis was self-produced and recorded.
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262.
Road
by Alice Cooper
August 25, 2023
The latest full-length release from rock artist Alice Cooper features contributions from MC5's Wayne Kramer, Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello, and Buckcherry's Keith Nelson.
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263.
Slugs of Love
by Little Dragon
July 7, 2023
The latest full-length release from Swedish electronic band Little Dragon features guest appearances from Damon Albarn and JID.
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264.
Continue as a Guest
by The New Pornographers
March 31, 2023
The ninth full-length studio release for Canadian indie rock group The New Pornographers is its first on the Merge label.
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265.
Stereo Mind Game
by Daughter
April 7, 2023
This is the first full-length release in seven years from London-based indie folk trio Daughter since 2016's Not To Disappear (and six years since soundtrack album Music From Before the Storm).
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266.
Unreal Unearth
by Hozier
August 18, 2023
The third full-length release from Irish singer-songwriter Hozier features a guest appearance by Brandi Carlile.
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267.
V
by Unknown Mortal Orchestra
March 17, 2023
The fifth full-length release from New Zealand band Unknown Mortal Orchestra features contributions from his father Chris Nielson and was created in Palm Springs, California, and Hilo, Hawaii.
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268.
Stone
by Baroness
September 15, 2023
The sixth full-length release from heavy metal band Baroness was self-produced.
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269.
All Fiction
by Pile
February 17, 2023
The latest full-length release for Boston indie rock band Pile was produced with Kevin S. McMahon.
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270.
PetroDragonic Apocalypse; or, Dawn of Eternal Night: An Annihilation of Planet Earth and the Beginning of Merciless Damnation
by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
June 16, 2023
The latest full-length release from Australian rock band King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard was created similar to Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms and Lava where they created the songs from jam sessions.
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271.
Songs of Silence
by Vince Clarke
November 17, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Erasure's Vince Clarke under his name features the use of the Eurorack modular synthesizer format and a single key.
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272.
Food for Worms
by Shame
February 24, 2023
The third full-length release for British punk band Shame features a guest appearance from Phoebe Bridgers.
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273.
The Twits
by bar italia
November 3, 2023
The fourth full-length release (and second in 2023) from London-based trio The Twits was recorded over eight weeks in Mallorca and was mixed by Marta Salogni.
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274.
Paint My Bedroom Black
by Holly Humberstone
October 13, 2023
The debut full-length release from British indie-pop singer-songwriter Holly Humberstone features a guest appearance by d4vd.
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275.
Such Ferocious Beauty
by Cowboy Junkies
June 2, 2023
The latest full-length release from Candian alt-country trio Cowboy Junkies is its first album of new original material in five years.
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276.
End
by Explosions in the Sky
September 15, 2023
The latest full-length release from Texan post-rock band Explosions In The Sky features songs that began with the concept of an ending (end of a relationship, friendship or death).
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277.
Gag Order
by Kesha
May 19, 2023
The fifth full-length studio release from pop singer-songwriter Kesha was produced by Rick Rubin.
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278.
Jonny
by The Drums
October 13, 2023
The sixth full-length release from Jonathan Pierce's solo project The Drums was self-produced and mixed.
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279.
Melodies on Hiatus
by Albert Hammond, Jr.
June 23, 2023
The fifth full-length solo release from Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. features guest appearances by GoldLink, Matt Helders, Rainsford, and Steve Stevens.
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280.
Henry St.
by The Tallest Man on Earth
April 14, 2023
The latest full-length release from Kristian Matsson as The Tallest Man on Earth was produced by Sylvan Esso's Nick Sanborn and features contributions from CJ Camerieri, Phil Cook, Ryan Gustafson, TJ Maiani, Rob Moose, and Adam Schatz.
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281.
My Soft Machine
by Arlo Parks
May 26, 2023
The second full-length release from Arlo Parks features a guest appearance by Phoebe Bridgers.
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282.
The Darker the Shadow the Brighter the Light
by The Streets
October 20, 2023
The first full-length studio release from British rapper The Streets in 12 years features a guest appearance by Teef.
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283.
Prestige
by Girl Ray
August 4, 2023
The third full-length release from London-based indie-pop trio Girl Ray is said to be inspired by disco and the FX TV series Pose.
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284.
Natural Disaster
by Bethany Cosentino
July 28, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino was produced by Butch Walker.
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285.
Moving On Skiffle
by Van Morrison
March 10, 2023
Van Morrison latest full-length studio release features skiffle-influenced covers of 23 blues, country, folk, gospel, and jazz songs.
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286.
Flying Wig
by Devendra Banhart
September 22, 2023
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Devendra Banhart was produced by Cate Le Bon.
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287.
Radio Songs
by Dave Rowntree
January 20, 2023
The debut full-length solo release for Blur's Dave Rowntree was produced by Leo Abrahams.
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288.
New York City
by The Men
February 3, 2023
The ninth full-length studio release for Brooklyn rock band The Men was recorded by Trevor Harrison.
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289.
Quarter Life Crisis
by Baby Queen
November 10, 2023
The debut full-length studio release from London-based alt-pop artist Baby Queen reflects on her early 20s.
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290.
Falling or Flying
by Jorja Smith
September 29, 2023
The second full-length release from British R&B artist Jorja Smith features guest appearances by J Hus and Lila Iké.
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291.
Let's Start Here
by Lil Yachty
January 27, 2023
The fifth full-length studio release for rapper Lil Yachty is said to be a "psychedelic alternative album" that features guest appearances from Daniel Caesar, Fousheé, Diana Gordon, Justine Skye, and Teezo Touchdown.
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292.
Atum
by The Smashing Pumpkins
May 5, 2023
The 33-track rock opera/concept album from The Smashing Pumpkins features the story of Shiny, who was first introduced on 1995's Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness.
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293.
Dreamer
by Nabihah Iqbal
April 28, 2023
The second full-length release for Nabihah Iqbal under her real name (she previously released music under the name Throwing Shade) was written in Pakistan during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.
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294.
Quest For Fire
by Skrillex
February 17, 2023
The second full-length studio release for electronic artist Skrillex features collaborations with Aluna, Nai Barghouti, Beam, Bobby Raps, Bibi Bourelly, Dylan Brady, Missy Elliott, Flowdan, Four Tet, Fred Again, Joker, Eli Keszler, Kito, Swae Lee, Mr. Oizo, Noisia, Josh Pan, Peekaboo, Posij, Porter Robinson, Siiickbrain, Sleepnet, Starrah, and Pete Wentz.
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295.
Celebrants
by Nickel Creek
March 24, 2023
The first full-length studio release since 2014's A Dotted Line from bluegrass trio Nickel Creek was produced, recorded and mixed by Eric Valentine.
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296.
Fantasy
by M83
March 17, 2023
The first full-length studio release in seven years from French electronic band M83 was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
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297.
Danse Macabre
by Duran Duran
October 27, 2023
The latest full-length release from Duran Duran features covers, new versions of their own songs and three new songs as well as contributions from Warren Cuccurullo, Måneskin's Victoria De Angelis, Nile Rodgers, and Andy Taylor.
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298.
Euphoric
by Georgia
July 28, 2023
The third full-length release from British dance-pop artist Georgia was co-produced by Rostam.
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299.
Accentuate the Positive
by Van Morrison
November 3, 2023
The latest full-length release from Van Morrison features covers of some of his favorite rock'n'roll songs with contributions from such artists as the late Jeff Beck, Chris Farlowe, and Taj Mahal.
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300.
Magic 2
by Nas
July 21, 2023
The latest full-length release from rapper Nas features guest appearances by 21 Savage and 50 Cent.
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