Album Releases by User Score
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Renaissance
by Beyoncé
July 29, 2022
The first new studio album for Beyoncé since 2016's Lemonade features contributions from 070 Shake, A.G. Cook, Mike Dean, Drake, Jay-Z, Labrinth, Skrillex, Tems, The-Dream, and The Neptunes.
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Cheat Codes
by Danger Mouse
August 12, 2022
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between The Roots' Black Thought and Danger Mouse features guest appearances from A$AP Rocky, Dylan Cartlidge, Conway the Machine, Joey Bada$$, Kid Sister, Michael Kiwanuka, MF DOOM, Raekwon, Run The Jewels, and Russ.
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Formentera
by Metric
July 8, 2022
The eighth full-length release for Canadian indie band Metric was co-produced by Liam O'Neil and Gus Van Go.
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Ugly Season
by Perfume Genius
June 17, 2022
The latest full-length release for Perfume Genius began as a soundtrack to Mike Hadreas and Kate Wallich's dance project, The Sun Still Burns Here.
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Closure/Continuation
by Porcupine Tree
June 24, 2022
This is the first full-length studio release for British rock band Porcupine Tree since 2009's The Incident.
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Drill Music in Zion
by Lupe Fiasco
June 24, 2022
The latest full-length studio release for rapper Lupe Fiasco features guest appearances from Ayesha Jaco and Nayirah.
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Love, Damini
by Burna Boy
July 8, 2022
The sixth full-length studio release for Nigerian artist Burna Boy features guest appearances from Blxst, J Balvin, J Hus, Kehlani, Khalid, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Popcaan, Ed Sheeran, and Victony.
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Harry's House
by Harry Styles
May 20, 2022
The third full-length solo release for Harry Styles was recorded in Los Angeles, Tokyo and the United Kingdom.
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Gemini Rights
by Steve Lacy
July 15, 2022
The second full-length solo studio release for producer/The Internet guitarist Steve Lacy features guest appearances from Fousheé and Matt Martians.
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"Hello, Hi"
by Ty Segall
July 22, 2022
The latest full-length solo release for Ty Segall was mostly self-recorded at his home studio.
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Take It Like a Man
by Amanda Shires
July 29, 2022
The seventh full-length solo release for singer-songwriter Amanda Shires was produced by Lawrence Rothman.
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Hellfire
by Black Midi
July 15, 2022
The third full-length release for British post-punk rock band Black Midi was produced by Marta Salogni.
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The Alchemist's Euphoria
by Kasabian
August 12, 2022
The seventh full-length studio release for British rock band Kasabian is the first with Serge Pizzorno as lead singer.
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Florist
by Florist
July 29, 2022
The fourth full-length release for indie folk band Florist was created while staying in a rented Hudson Valley house in June 2019.
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Entering Heaven Alive
by Jack White
July 22, 2022
The second full-length solo release in 2022 for Jack White features some acoustic songs about love.
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Cave World
by Viagra Boys
July 8, 2022
The third full-length release for Swedish post-punk band Viagra Boys was produced by Pelle Gunnerfeldt and DJ Haydn.
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Les Racines
by Vieux Farka Touré
June 10, 2022
The latest full-length solo release for Malian singer and guitarist Vieux Farka Touré was produced with Eric Herman.
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Cruel Country
by Wilco
May 27, 2022
The 12th full-length studio release for the Chicago indie rock band Wilco was recorded live at their loft with little overdubs.
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Raw Data Feel
by Everything Everything
May 20, 2022
British alternative rock band Everything Everything's frontman Jonathan Higgs tried A.I. to help form lyrics for the quartet's sixth full-length release.
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All 4 Nothing
by Lauv
August 5, 2022
This is the second full-length release for Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter/producer Lauv.
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Surrender
by Maggie Rogers
July 29, 2022
The second full-length major label release for singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers was co-produced with Kid Harpoon.
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Heart Under
by Just Mustard
May 27, 2022
The second full-length release for the Irish rock quintet Just Mustard was self-produced and mixed by Audiobooks' David Wrench.
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Twelve Carat Toothache
by Post Malone
June 3, 2022
The fourth full-length studio release for rapper Post Malone features guest appearances from Doja Cat, Fleet Foxes, Gunna, Roddy Ricch, The Kid Laroi, and The Weeknd.
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C'mon You Know
by Liam Gallagher
May 27, 2022
The third full-length solo release for Liam Gallagher was produced by Andrew Wyatt and features contributions from such artists as Dave Grohl, Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, Greg Kurstin, and Ariel Rechtshaid.
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by Jeff Beck
July 15, 2022
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Jeff Beck and Johnny Depp features 11 covers and two original songs.
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Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder to the Sky
by Porridge Radio
May 20, 2022
The third full-length release for British indie rock quartet Porridge Radio was co-produced by Tom Carmichael with the band's own singer Dana Margolin and drummer Sam Yardley.
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Life Is Yours
by Foals
June 17, 2022
The seventh full-length studio release for British indie rock band Foals features production from Dan Carey, John Hill, Miles James, and A. K. Paul.
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Hold On Baby
by King Princess
July 29, 2022
The second full-length release for Brooklyn-based artist King Princess features a guest appearance from Fousheé.
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Palaces
by Flume
May 20, 2022
The third full-length studio release for Australian electronic producer Flume features guest appearances from Damon Albarn, Kucka, Laurel, Emma Louise, Virgen Maria, May-A, Oklou, and Caroline Polachek.
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Blue Skies
by Dehd
May 27, 2022
The fourth full-length release for the Chicago indie rock trio Dehd was produced by the band's singer/guitarist Jason Balla and mixed by Craig Silvey.
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Riderless Horse
by Nina Nastasia
July 22, 2022
Produced with Steve Albini and Greg Norman, the seventh full-length release for singer-songwriter Nina Nastasia was influenced by her dysfunctional relationship with manager/partner Kennan Gudjonsson and his suicide in 2020.
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Big Time
by Angel Olsen
June 3, 2022
The sixth full-length solo studio release for indie rock singer-songwriter Angel Olsen was co-produced with Jonathan Wilson.
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The Other Side of Make-Believe
by Interpol
July 15, 2022
The seventh full-length studio release for the New York rock band Interpol was produced by Flood and Alan Moulder.
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Supernova
by Nova Twins
June 17, 2022
The second full-length release for British rock duo Nova Twins was produced with Jim Abbiss.
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Welcome 2 Club XIII
by Drive-By Truckers
June 3, 2022
The 14th full-length studio release for Georgia rock band Drive-By Truckers features background vocals from Schaefer Llana, R.E.M.'s Mike Mills, and Margo Price.
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I Used to Think I Could Fly
by Tate McRae
May 27, 2022
The debut full-length release for Canadian pop singer-songwriter Tate McRae features contributions from Finneas, Greg Kurstin, and Charlie Puth.
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Beatopia
by Beabadoobee
July 15, 2022
The second full-length release for London-based singer-songwriter Beabadoobee features a guest appearance from PinkPantheress.
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Special
by Lizzo
July 15, 2022
The fourth full-length studio release for Lizzo features contributions from Benny Blanco, Max Martin, Pop Wansel, Ricky Reed, and Mark Ronson.
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World Wide Pop
by Superorganism
July 15, 2022
The second full-length release for London-based indie pop band Superorganism features guest appearances from Boa Constrictors, Dylan Cartlidge, CHAI, Gen Hoshino, Stephen Malkmus, and Pi Ja Ma.
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About Last Night...
by Mabel
July 15, 2022
The second full-length release for British-Swedish pop artist Mabel features guest appearances from 24kGoldn, Galantis, Jax Jones, and Lil Tecca as well as production from Ilya, SG Lewis, MNEK, StarGate, and Steve Mac.
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Muna
by MUNA
June 24, 2022
The third full-length release for Los Angeles indie pop trio MUNA features a guest appearance from Phoebe Bridgers.
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EYEYE
by Lykke Li
May 20, 2022
The fifth full-length release for Swedish singer-songwriter Lykke Li was produced by Björn Yttling.
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Sometimes, Forever
by Soccer Mommy
June 24, 2022
The third full-length studio release for indie rock artist Soccer Mommy was produced by Oneohtrix Point Never's Daniel Lopatin.
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Funk Wav Bounces, Vol. 2
by Calvin Harris
August 5, 2022
The sixth full-length release for Scottish electronic producer Calvin Harris features guest appearances 6LACK, 21 Savage, Busta Rhymes, Chlöe, Donae'o, Halsey, Latto, Coi Leray, Lil Durk, Dua Lipa, Normani, Offset, Pusha T, Charlie Puth, Shenseea, Jorja Smith, Snoop Dogg, Stefflon Don, Swae Lee, Justin Timberlake, Tinashe, Pharrell Williams, and Young Thug.
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HONESTLY, NEVERMIND
by Drake
June 17, 2022
The seventh studio album from Drake is a surprise release and features a guest appearance by 21 Savage.
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Versions of Modern Performance
by Horsegirl
June 3, 2022
The debut full-length release for Chicago noise rock trio Horsegirl was recorded by John Agnello.
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Toast
by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
July 8, 2022
The previously unreleased seven-track album for Neil Young & Crazy Horse was recorded in late 2000 to early 2001 at Toast Studio in San Francisco but shelved at the time as Young felt it was too sad.
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Home, Before and After
by Regina Spektor
June 24, 2022
The eighth full-length studio release for singer-songwriter Regina Spektor was recorded in upstate New York and was co-produced with John Congleton.
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Titles with fewer than 7 critic reviews are excluded.
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Highest of the Month
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Reset - Panda Bear
- Release Date: Aug 12, 2022
No Rules Sandy - Sylvan Esso
- Release Date: Aug 12, 2022
A Foul Form - Osees
- Release Date: Aug 12, 2022
Cheat Codes - Danger Mouse
- Release Date: Aug 12, 2022
- User Score: 9.3
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Noise and Flowers [Live] - Neil Young
- Release Date: Aug 5, 2022
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Funk Wav Bounces, Vol. 2 - Calvin Harris
- Release Date: Aug 5, 2022
- User Score: 5.2
All 4 Nothing - Lauv
- Release Date: Aug 5, 2022
- User Score: 8.2
Could We Be More - Kokoroko
- Release Date: Aug 5, 2022
The Alchemist's Euphoria - Kasabian
- Release Date: Aug 12, 2022
- User Score: 8.3
Noise and Flowers [Live] - Neil Young
- Release Date: Aug 5, 2022