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  1. Music from Big Pink [50th Anniversary] - The Band

    97
    • Release Date: Aug 31, 2018
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    The re-release of the 1968 debut of the roots rock group features a new stereo mix produced by Bob Clearmountain as well as a previously unreleased...More »

  3. Appetite for Destruction: Super Deluxe Edition [Box Set] - Guns N' Roses

    95
    • Release Date: Jun 29, 2018
    • User Score: 7.1
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    The five-disc box set features the remaster of hard rock band's 1987 debut album, a disc of B-sides, the 1986 demo session at Sound City Studios,...More »

  4. Room 25 - Noname

    95
    • Release Date: Sep 14, 2018
    • User Score: 8.7
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    The debut full-length release for the Los Angeles-based Chicago rapper was self-released.More »

  5. Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album - John Coltrane

    90
    • Release Date: Jun 29, 2018
    • User Score: 7.9
    Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album Image
    A copy of the legendary jazz saxophonist's March 1963 session with producer Bob Thiele and Coltrane's band: McCoy Tyner, Elvin Jones, and Jimmy...More »

  6. Safe In The Hands Of Love - Yves Tumor

    89
    • Release Date: Sep 5, 2018
    • User Score: 7.9
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    The surprise release from the experimental artist from Tennessee features a guest appearance from James K.More »

  7. Joy As an Act of Resistance - Idles

    88
    • Release Date: Aug 31, 2018
    • User Score: 7.9
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    The second full-length release for the British punk band was produced by Space and mixed by Adam Greenspan and Nick Launay.More »

  8. Double Negative - Low

    88
    • Release Date: Sep 14, 2018
    • User Score: 7.9
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    The 12th full-length release for the indie rock trio was produced by B.J. Burton.More »

  9. Be the Cowboy - Mitski

    87
    • Release Date: Aug 17, 2018
    • User Score: 8.4
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    The fifth full-length release for the New York City indie rock artist was recorded with producer Patrick Hyland.More »

  10. TRU - Ovlov

    86
    • Release Date: Jul 20, 2018
    • User Score: 7.6
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    The second full-length release for the Connecticut indie rock band was mixed by Michael John Thomas III.More »

  11. Heaven & Earth - Kamasi Washington

    86
    • Release Date: Jun 22, 2018
    • User Score: 7.9
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    The second full-length release for the Los Angeles jazz saxophonist features contributions from Tony Austin, Ronald Bruner, Jr., Brandon Coleman,...More »

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