Album Releases by Genre
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Chimeric
by Radian
November 10, 2009
This is the first album in five years for the trio from Austria.
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Love Comes Close
by Cold Cave
November 3, 2009
The debut album for the group from Phildelphia and New York is rereleased by Matador after being self-released in August.
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Dead Zone Boys
by Jookabox
November 3, 2009
The David "Moose" Adamson-led band changes its name to just Jookabox for its third album.
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Earthly Delights
by Lightning Bolt
October 27, 2009
This is the fifth album for the rock band from Rhode Island.
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Tarot Sport
by Fuck Buttons
October 20, 2009
The second album for the rock duo from Bristol was produced by Andrew Weatherall.
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Geneva
by Russian Circles
October 20, 2009
The third album for the rock trio was produced by Brandon Curtis.
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New Clouds
by White Rainbow
October 20, 2009
This is the latest solo album for Portland-based Adam Forkner.
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Embryonic
by The Flaming Lips
October 13, 2009
The latest album for the rock band features guest appearances by MGMT, the Yeah Yeah Yeah's Karen O, and German mathematician, Dr. Thorsten Wormann.
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All My Friends Are Funeral Singers
by Califone
October 6, 2009
The Chicago rock band's latest album is also the soundtrack to the film of the same name.
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God Is Good
by Om
September 29, 2009
This is the first studio album for the band since adding new drummer Emil Amos.
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Between My Head and the Sky
by Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band
September 22, 2009
The first album credited to the Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band since 1975 features Keigo "Cornelius" Oyamada, Yuka Honda (of Cibo Matto), and her son/producer Sean Lennon.
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Unmap
by Volcano Choir
September 22, 2009
Justin Vernon (of Bon Iver), Jon Mueller, Chris Rosenau, Jim Schoenecker, Daniel Spack, and Thomas Wincek of Collections of Colonies of Bees join up to release their debut together as Volcano Choir.
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Rain Machine
by Rain Machine
September 22, 2009
Kyp Malone who has appeared on TV On The Radio and Iran's albums, releases his debut solo album.
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Central Market
by Tyondai Braxton
September 15, 2009
The Battles band member releases his latest solo album on the Warp label.
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The Incident
by Porcupine Tree
September 15, 2009
The latest album for the rock band led by Steven Wilson features a 55-minute piece (broken up into 14 tracks).
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Manafon
by David Sylvian
September 15, 2009
The latest solo album for the ex-Japan band member features work with musicians from the United Kingdom, Austria, and Japan.
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In Prism
by Polvo
September 8, 2009
The first studio album for the rock band in more than 12 years was produced by Brian Paulson.
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As Good As Gone
by Nudge
September 8, 2009
This is the latest album for the Brian Foote-led group.
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The Snake
by Wildbirds & Peacedrums
August 25, 2009
The Swedish duo releases their second album.
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Luminous Night
by Six Organs of Admittance
August 18, 2009
Ben Chasny returns to his solo project to release his 11th studio album.
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Wind's Poem
by Mount Eerie
August 18, 2009
The fourth full-length album for the Washington state-based artist Phil Elverum.
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Armistice
by MUTEMATH
August 18, 2009
Dennis Herring produced the second album for the rock band who had its song "Spotlight" featured on the "Twilight" soundtrack.
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Destination Tokyo
by Nisennenmondai
August 11, 2009
This is the debut full-length album for the Japanese trio.
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Troubled, Shaken Etc.
by Sian Alice Group
August 4, 2009
This is the second full-length album for the British band.
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Gather, Form & Fly
by Megafaun
July 21, 2009
The sophomore album gathers music from two discs for the North Carolina-based band.
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Riceboy Sleeps
by Jonsi & Alex
July 21, 2009
Sigur Ros' Jon Thor (Jonsi) Birgisson and his boyfriend Alex Somers release their first album together.
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Voltaic [Live]
by Björk
June 30, 2009
The live CD features live recordings after the release of 2007's "Volta."
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Beacons Of Ancestorship
by Tortoise
June 23, 2009
The rock band releases its first album of new material since 2004's "It's All Around You."
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Ambivalence Avenue
by Bibio
June 23, 2009
The second full-length album for Stephen Wilkinson is his first on Warp records.
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Someday This Could All Be Yours, Vol. 1
by The Paper Chase
May 26, 2009
The first of an expected two-volume concept album features new drummer Jason Garner.
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Harmonium
by The Soundcarriers
May 26, 2009
The rock quartet from Nottingham releases its debut album.
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Yesterday And Today
by The Field
May 19, 2009
The follow-up to Axel Willner's 2007 album, "From Here We Go Sublime" features Battles drummer John Stanier.
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La Llama
by Savath & Savalas
May 19, 2009
Guillermo Scott Herren (aka Prefuse 73), Eva Puyuelo Muns and Roberto Carlos Lange release the band's fourth album.
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Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free
by Akron/Family
May 5, 2009
This is the first album for the trio since Ryan Vanderhoof left the band in the fall of 2007.
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Balf Quarry
by Magik Markers
May 5, 2009
The latest album for the band from Connecticut was produced by Scott Colburn.
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Cryptomnesia
by El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez Lopez
May 5, 2009
The first album of three recorded in 2006 by the side project of Mars Volta's Omar Rodriguez-Lopez.
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When I See The Sun Always Shines On TV
by Nadja
April 28, 2009
The Toronto-based duo of Aidan Baker and Leah Buckareff release their latest album, featuring eight cover songs.
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Mythomania
by Cryptacize
April 21, 2009
The second album for the experimental rock trio was recorded near Yosemite.
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Tentacles
by Crystal Antlers
April 7, 2009
The debut full-length for the indie-rock band from Long Beach, California.
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Repo
by Black Dice
April 7, 2009
The second album on the Paw Tracks label for the Brooklyn-based experimental group.
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The Floodlight Collective
by Lotus Plaza
March 24, 2009
The solo debut album of Deerhunter's Lockett Pundt.
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Hymn To The Immortal Wind
by Mono
March 24, 2009
The fifth album for the Japanese experimental rock band was produced by Steve Albini.
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Enemy Mine
by Swan Lake
March 24, 2009
The second album for the band comprising Daniel Bejar (Destroyer, New Pornographers), Spencer Krug (Sunset Rubdown, Wolf Parade), and Carey Mercer (Frog Eyes, Blackout Beach).
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As Seen Through Windows
by Bell Orchestre
March 10, 2009
This is the second album for the Montreal group featuring two members of Arcade Fire.
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C'est Com...Com...Complique
by Faust
March 3, 2009
The German rock group returns with original members Jean Herve Peron, Werner "Zappi" Diermaier, and Ulan Bator's Amaury Cambuzat.
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White Bird Release
by Pan-American
February 24, 2009
The latest solo album for Labradford's Mark Nelson.
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Choral
by Mountains
February 17, 2009
The third album for the Brooklyn-based duo who met at the School of the Arts Institute of Chicago.
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Sholi
by Sholi
February 17, 2009
The debut full-length album for the trio from Davis, California was produced by Greg Saunier (Deerhoof).
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The Blue Depths
by Odawas
February 17, 2009
The latest album from the Indiana rock duo, now based in Berkeley, California.
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Old Money
by Omar RodrÃguez-López
January 27, 2009
The debut album for the Mars Volta guitarist.
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Drone Trailer
by MV & EE With The Golden Road
January 20, 2009
This is the first release on DiCristina Stair for Matt "MV" Valentine and Erika "EE" Elder.
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Mirror Eye
by Psychic Ills
January 20, 2009
The second full-length album for the New York experimental rock band.
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RTZ
by Six Organs of Admittance
January 20, 2009
The two-disc album compiles live and unreleased tracks from the Ben Chasny-led band.
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Ouliposaliva
by Angil & The Hidden Tracks
November 24, 2008
The French band releases a concept album based on the sounds of brass and woodwind instruments.
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Glider
by The Sight Below
November 11, 2008
The debut full-length album for the Seattle-based artist was performed live.
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Fordlandia
by Jóhann Jóhannsson
November 4, 2008
The latest solo album for the Icelandic composer is the second of a planned triology about technology and American brand names.
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Ropechain
by Jookabox
November 4, 2008
This is the second album for the Indiana-born musician.
[The album was credited under Grampall Jookabox. The band changed its name to just Jookabox in 2009.]
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Microcastle
by Deerhunter
October 28, 2008
The rock group from Georgia recorded the album in a week in Brooklyn, New york.
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Saint Dymphna
by Gang Gang Dance
October 21, 2008
The fourth album for the the Brooklyn, New York, experimental rock band.
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Missiles
by The Dears
October 21, 2008
The fourth album for the indie rock band from Montreal.
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Hush Arbors
by Hush Arbors
October 21, 2008
Keith Wood and Leon Dufficy release their first album on the Ecstatic Peace label.
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Temper
by Benoît Pioulard
October 14, 2008
The second album for the American electronic artist Thomas Meluch.
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Ferndorf
by Hauschka
October 7, 2008
The German musician releases his latest album of experimental electronic piano music.
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Doomsdayer's Holiday
by Grails
October 7, 2008
The latest album on the Temporary Residence label for the Oregon quartet.
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Alegranza
by El Guincho
October 7, 2008
The first album released in the US for the Barcelona, Spain-based artist.
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Uproot
by DJ/rupture
October 7, 2008
After several years in Spain, Jace Clayton returns to New York with his latest album of electronic mixes.
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Luna
by The Aliens
September 29, 2008
The Scottish band that includes three members of the Beta Band releases its sophomore album.
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The Hawk Is Howling
by Mogwai
September 23, 2008
The sixth album for the Scottish rock band was produced by Andy Miller.
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Journey To The West
by Monkey
September 23, 2008
Damon Albarn produced and wrote the music for the adaptation of a 16th Chinese book into a stage opera.
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Of Sirens Born
by Raglani
September 16, 2008
The five-track debut on Kranky was originally self-released by Raglini.
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Paperwork
by Volcano!
September 16, 2008
The sophomore album for the Chicago-area avant-garde rock band.
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All The Way
by Growing
September 9, 2008
The Brooklyn duo releases its first album under the Social Registry label.
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Spirit
by Apse
August 19, 2008
The debut album of the Connecticut rock group was originally released overseas in 2006.
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Chemical Chords
by Stereolab
August 19, 2008
Tim Gane and company release their latest album, mixed by Joe Watson.
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Oceans Will Rise
by The Stills
August 19, 2008
The Montreal band releases its third album on its new label Arts & Crafts.
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White Fields And Open Devices
by Vessels
August 15, 2008
The quintet from Leeds releases its debut full-length album.
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Astrological Straits
by Zach Hill
August 12, 2008
This is the first solo album for the Sacramento-based drummer.
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Preteen Weaponry
by Oneida
August 5, 2008
The rock band from New York releases its first album in a planned three-album trilogy the band is calling Thank Your Parents.
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Something For All Of Us...
by Brendan Canning
July 22, 2008
Broken Social Scene cofounder Brendan Canning releases his first solo album as a part of the "Broken Social Scene Presents" series.
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Laulu Laakson Kukista
by Paavoharju
July 22, 2008
This is the latest album for the Finnish rock band.
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Object 47
by Wire
July 15, 2008
The first album for the punk band without Bruce Gilbert, who left in 2004.
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Party Intellectuals
by Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog
June 24, 2008
The debut album for guitarist/vocalist Marc Ribot as Ceramic Dog, who heads up the experimental rock trio.
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Los Angeles
by Flying Lotus
June 10, 2008
The first full-length album on the Warp label for Steven Ellison.
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Life...The Best Game In Town
by Harvey Milk
June 3, 2008
This is the fifth album for the experimental rock band from Athens, Georgia.
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Health//Disco
by HEALTH
May 27, 2008
The compilation album for the experimental electronic band features remixes by Acid Girls, CFCF, Pink Skull, Narctrax, and Crystal Castles.
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Boo! Human
by Joan of Arc
May 20, 2008
This is the latest release for the Chicago-based experimental indie rock band.
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Supreme Balloon
by Matmos
May 6, 2008
The seventh album for the experimental band is promised to include many kinds of synthesizers.
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Water Curses [EP]
by Animal Collective
May 6, 2008
The four-track EP features songs from the band's "Strawberry Jam" studio sessions.
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Station
by Russian Circles
May 6, 2008
The sophomore album for the Chicago-based instrumental band was produced by Matt Bayles.
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Blue Lambency Downward
by Kayo Dot
May 6, 2008
The third album for the avant-garde duo who were members of Maudlin Of The Well.
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Smile
by Boris
April 29, 2008
The Japanese experimental group's latest album features guest musicians Michio Kurihara of Ghost and Stephen O'Malley of Sunn O))).
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Rabbit Habits
by Man Man
April 8, 2008
The third album for the Philadelphia band is its first on the Anti label.
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13 Blues for Thirteen Moons
by Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band
March 25, 2008
The fifth full-length album by the Canadian group features four songs and 12 instrumental introductions.
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Street Horrrsing
by Fuck Buttons
March 18, 2008
The debut album for the Bristol, England experimental music duo.
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Hello, Voyager
by Evangelista
March 11, 2008
Carla Bozulich releases her latest album under the new band name of Evangelista.
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Another Sound Is Dying
by Dub Trio
January 29, 2008
The third studio album for the dub rock group from Brooklyn, New York.
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Women As Lovers
by Xiu Xiu
January 29, 2008
The first record for the San Francisco-based band since Devin Hoff joined as their bass player.
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Shelter From The Ash
by Six Organs of Admittance
November 20, 2007
The 10th album for Ben Chasny's experimental rock band.
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Parades
by Efterklang
November 13, 2007
The Danish band's second full-length album features 30 guest musicians.
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Comicopera
by Robert Wyatt
October 9, 2007
The English singer's latest includes Brian Eno, Paul Weller, and Phil Manzanera as guests.
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