Album Releases by Genre
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Sound-Dust
by Stereolab
August 28, 2001
This is the eighth full-length release for British art-pop ensemble. Not surprisingly, John McEntire and Jim O'Rourke co-produced the album, with additional contributions from Sean O'Hagan (The High Llamas).
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Instant O In The Universe [EP]
by Stereolab
October 7, 2003
This five-song EP represents the first new studio material for the once prolific English band in two years (and first since the death of longtime member Mary Hansen). A new LP awaits in early 2004.
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Dead Blue
by Still Corners
September 16, 2016
This is the third full-length release for the dream-pop duo of Greg Hughes and Tessa Murray.
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Sacred Love
by Sting
September 30, 2003
Did you know this guy used to be in the Police?
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If On A Winter's Night...
by Sting
October 26, 2009
Sting's latest solo album features some traditional music from the UK with winter themes.
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Sweet 7
by Sugababes
March 15, 2010
The seventh album for the British pop group is its first with new singer Jade Ewen, who replaced Keisha Buchanan, the last original member.
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Music For Cougars
by Sugar Ray
July 21, 2009
The first studio album for the Mark McGrath-led rock band since 2006.
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Mwng
by Super Furry Animals
June 20, 2000
The Furries return with an entire album of Welsh-language songs.
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Astro Coast
by Surfer Blood
January 19, 2010
The Florida-based quintet shows the influence of 1990s alternative and indie rock music on its debut full-length album.
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I Dreamed A Dream
by Susan Boyle
November 23, 2009
The Britain’s Got Talent runner-up releases her debut album produced by Steve Mac.
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Blómi
by Susanne Sundfør
April 28, 2023
The sixth full-length studio release from Norwegian singer-songwriter Susanne Sundfør was produced by Jørgen Træen.
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Lay Down The Law
by Switches
March 18, 2008
The debut album for the British rock band was produced by Rob Schnapf.
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Hello Hurricane
by Switchfoot
November 10, 2009
The latest album for the rock band from San Diego is the first of four recorded in the same session to be released.
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Dangerous And Moving
by T.A.T.U
October 11, 2005
Three years after their sensational debut (and we don't use that adjective in the way that means "outstanding"), it turns out that they aren't schoolgirls, and they aren't lesbians. But what the Russian duo does have on this second album is Sting. Now that's edgy!
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Puzzle
by Tahiti 80
June 6, 2000
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Wallpaper For The Soul
by Tahiti 80
October 8, 2002
Ivy's Andy Chase produced this sophomore effort from the French band that gave us 2000's irresistibly poppy 'Puzzle.'
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Rokstarr
by Taio Cruz
June 1, 2010
The London-based producer/singer-songwriter who worked with such artists as Omar, Sugababes, Cheryl Cole, Kesha, McFly, and Kylie Minogue releases his second album.
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The Circus
by Take That
December 1, 2008
Take That returns with its second album (fifth studio album overall) since their return, again produced by John Shanks.
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III
by Take That
December 15, 2014
The seventh studio release for the pop band sees group returning as a trio with Robbie Williams and Jason Orange leaving the group in 2014.
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Taylor Swift
by Taylor Swift
October 24, 2006
The debut-full-length release for the 16-year-old country-pop singer-songwriter was produced by Nathan Chapman and Robert Ellis Orrall.
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Speak Now
by Taylor Swift
October 25, 2010
The singer-songwriter's third album is the first that she wrote entirely on her own and remains true to her country-pop roots that made her one of the biggest selling artists of 2009.
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Red
by Taylor Swift
October 22, 2012
Taylor Swift's fourth album was produced by Max Martin and features Mark Foster (Foster the People) and singer/songwriter Lori McKenna.
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reputation
by Taylor Swift
November 10, 2017
The sixth full-length studio release for the pop singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Future and Ed Sheeran.
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1989 (Taylor's Version)
by Taylor Swift
October 27, 2023
The re-recording of Taylor Swift's 2014 album 1989 includes five unreleased tracks.
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Howdy!
by Teenage Fanclub
January 22, 2002
This is the sixth studio LP from the Scottish three-piece.
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Crybaby
by Tegan and Sara
October 21, 2022
The 10th full-length studio release for Candian indie pop duo Tegan And Sara was produce with John Congleton.
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Telekinesis!
by Telekinesis
April 7, 2009
The debut album for the rock band led by Michael Benjamin Lerner was produced by Death Cab For Cutie's Chris Walla.
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Ten Kens
by Ten Kens
September 23, 2008
This is the debut album for the Canadian quartet.
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Lemonade Stand
by Tenille Townes
June 26, 2020
The first major label full-length release for the Nashville-based country singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Keelan Donovan and was produced by Jay Joyce.
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Hyacinths and Thistles
by The 6ths
September 5, 2000
The Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt returns with a second disc under The 6ths nameplate (following 1995's Wasps' Nests). Like its predecessor, this album features original Merritt compositions sung by guest vocalists, including Gary Numan, Sarah Cracknell, Marc Almond, Bob Mould, and Sally Timms.
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Fast Times At Barrington High
by The Academy Is...
August 19, 2008
The third album for the pop punk group from Chicago was produced by Sam Hollander and Dave Katz.
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How I Learned To Write Backwards
by The Aislers Set
February 11, 2003
The Bay Area indie-pop band returns with their third album (and first in three years).
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When The World Comes Down
by The All-American Rejects
December 16, 2008
The third album from the Oklahoma rock band was produced by Eric Valentine.
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Your Majesty
by The Anniversary
January 22, 2002
This is the second full-length from the Kansas-based emo band.
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Discovery of a World Inside the Moone
by The Apples In Stereo
April 18, 2000
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Velocity of Sound
by The Apples In Stereo
October 8, 2002
This is the Denver indie-pop band's first new album since 2000's 'The Discovery of a World Inside the Moone.'
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So Long, Astoria
by The Ataris
March 4, 2003
Named after the setting of the 1985 film "The Goonies," 'So Long Astoria' is the major-label debut (and fourth studio LP) for the power-pop five-piece. Included here is a cover of Don Henley's "Boys of Summer."
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Volume 1: Frozen Ropes and Dying Quails
by The Baseball Project
July 8, 2008
R.E.M.'s Scott McCaughey and Peter Buck along with ex-Dream Syndicate member Steve Wynn and Miracle 3's Linda Pitmon team up together to create an album of songs about baseball.
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Made in California [Box Set]
by The Beach Boys
August 27, 2013
The six-disc compilation includes rare and unreleased tracks, including demos, b-sides, live recordings that span the 50-year career of the California rock band.
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Love
by The Beatles
November 21, 2006
If the concept of "The Beatles, remixed" saddens you, know that original Beatles producer George Martin was at the helm for this project, which serves as the soundtrack to the Vegas-based Cirque du Soleil show of the same name. The 26 mashed-up tracks here were augmented with additional instrumentation and vocals performed by The Beatles themselves, culled from hours of original demo and master tapes, with pieces of 130 songs ultimately represented in some form.
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Ray Guns Are Not Just The Future
by The Bird And The Bee
January 27, 2009
The second full-length album for the duo of Greg Kurstin and Inara George.
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Interpreting The Masters, Volume 1: A Tribute to Daryl Hall And John Oates
by The Bird And The Bee
March 23, 2010
Inara George and Greg Kurstin cover eight Hall & Oates classic songs, including one original song influenced by the duo.
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Monkey Business
by The Black Eyed Peas
June 7, 2005
Guests on the R&B outfit's latest include Jack Johnson, Justin Timberlake and James Brown.
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The E.N.D.
by The Black Eyed Peas
June 9, 2009
The Black Eyed Peas return to release its first studio album in five years.
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The Beginning
by The Black Eyed Peas
November 30, 2010
The album following The E.N.D., The Beginning is the sixth studio album from the hip-hop, dance-pop quartet.
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Law Of The Playground
by The Boy Least Likely To
April 14, 2009
The second album for the English indie-rock duo.
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I Think We're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat
by The BPA (Brighton Port Authority)
January 6, 2009
Norman Cook (also known as Fatboy Slim) releases his debut album under the alias The BPA.
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I Have Hands
by The Bran Flakes
February 24, 2009
The latest release from the duo features 30 tracks of their samples.
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Paper Dolls
by The Brunettes
February 2, 2010
The New Zealand duo releases their fourth full-length album.
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The Concretes
by The Concretes
June 29, 2004
The Swedish group (originally formed 9 years ago as an all-girl trio, but now featuring 8 full-time members) make their international debut with an album that manages to combine elements of classic Motown, Mazzy Star and the Velvet Underground.
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In Colour
by The Concretes
April 4, 2006
Mike Mogis produced this second set from the Swedish act.
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Earth To The Dandy Warhols
by The Dandy Warhols
August 19, 2008
The sixth album for the Portland, Oregon, rockers includes guest appearances by Dire Strait's Mark Knopfler and the Heartbreakers' guitarist Mike Campbell.
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The Dandy Warhols Are Sound
by The Dandy Warhols
July 14, 2009
Originally shelved by Capitol Records for a different mix (2003's "Welcome To The Monkey House"), this remixed by Russell Elavedo finally gets a formal release.
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The Donnas Turn 21
by The Donnas
January 23, 2001
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The Duckworth Lewis Method
by The Duckworth Lewis Method
July 6, 2009
The debut album for the Irish band formed by Neil Hannon and Thomas Walsh was inspired by the game of cricket.
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Twelve Stops And Home
by The Feeling
June 5, 2006
This is the debut album for the London-based pop-rock five-piece.
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Join With Us
by The Feeling
February 18, 2008
The sophomore album for the Sussex, England pop rock band.
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Proof of Youth
by The Go! Team
September 11, 2007
Contributions from Bonde do Role's Marina Ribatski, Solex, the Double Dutch Divas, Rapper's Delight Club, and Public Enemy's Chuck D appear on the second album from the British group.
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Friends of Rachel Worth
by The Go-Betweens
September 19, 2000
The first new release in 12 years from the influential Australian band features founding members Robert Forster and Grant McLennan with backing from members of Sleater-Kinney.
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The Smell Of Our Own
by The Hidden Cameras
May 6, 2003
If you can picture an explicitly gay version of the Polyphonic Spree recording church music, then you have a general idea of this unconventional debut album from Toronto, Canada's Hidden Cameras.
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Fake Surfers
by The Intelligence
May 26, 2009
The fourth album for the Seattle-based rock group was produced by Mike McHugh.
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The Januaries
by The Januaries
September 12, 2000
The debut album from The Januaries is heavily influenced by 1960's pop.
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BEFORE I FORGET
by The Kid Laroi
January 9, 2026
The second full-length studio release from Australian artist The Kid LAROI features guest appearances by Andrew Aged, Clara la San, and Lithe.
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Sawdust
by The Killers
November 13, 2007
The collection of b-sides and remixes also features Lou Reed on one track.
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Day & Age
by The Killers
November 24, 2008
The Las Vegas band returns with its its third studio album produced by Stuart Price.
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Argyle Heir
by The Ladybug Transistor
May 22, 2001
The fourth LP for the Brooklyn-based indie band is their first since 1999's highly-acclaimed 'The Albemarle Sound.' Led by vocalist Gary Olson and now expanded to five additional full-time mebers, the group continues to develop their Britpop-influenced sound on this latest outing.
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The Ladybug Transistor
by The Ladybug Transistor
October 7, 2003
This self-titled disc (the band's fifth studio recording) was recorded in Arizona with Calexico/Giant Sand producer Craig Schumacher.
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lilac6
by The Lilac Time
October 9, 2001
Brothers Nick and Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy return for the Lilac Time's sixth LP. The Barenaked Ladies' Stephen Page also contributes to the album.
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Morning Tide
by The Little Ones
October 7, 2008
The debut album for the indie pop band from California.
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Incredibad
by The Lonely Island
February 10, 2009
The people (Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone, and Andy Samberg) behind the "Dick In A Box" song/video on Saturday Night Live releases their debut album.
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Couples
by The Long Blondes
May 6, 2008
The quintet from England uses influences from 1980s pop on its sophomore album produced by Erol Alkan.
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Warmer Corners
by The Lucksmiths
April 4, 2005
This is the seventh album from the Australian indie-pop group led by singing drummer Tali White.
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Greetings from California
by The Madden Brothers
September 16, 2014
Joel and Benji Madden, the brothers from Good Charlotte, release their pop debut as a duo.
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The Magic Numbers
by The Magic Numbers
October 4, 2005
This debut disc showcases the 50s and 60s pop stylings and three-part harmonies of the pair of brother-sister duos (Romeo & Michelle Stodart and Sean & Angela Gannon) that make up The Magic Numbers.
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Those The Brokes
by The Magic Numbers
July 17, 2007
The poppy British quartet are joined by a nine-piece orchestra on their sophomore effort.
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Islands
by The Mary Onettes
November 3, 2009
The Swedish band returns with its second full-length album.
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Lost in Revelry
by The Mendoza Line
February 19, 2002
This is the fourth album (and third record label) for the Athens, GA indie outfit.
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Wiped Out!
by The Neighbourhood
October 30, 2015
The second full-length release for the Los Angeles rock quintet led by Jesse Rutherford was produced by Justyn Pilbrow.
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The Neighbourhood
by The Neighbourhood
March 9, 2018
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles alternative rock band was produced with Lars Stalfors.
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Mass Romantic
by The New Pornographers
November 21, 2000
This Vancouver, Canada-based indie-rock supergroup features members of Limblifter, Zumpano and Destroyer and is fronted by Neko Case.
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Electric Version
by The New Pornographers
May 6, 2003
The Vancouver, Canada indie supergroup attempts to duplicate the success of 2000's 'Mass Romantic' with this sophomore release. Neko Case returns to handle vocal duties.
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Twin Cinema
by The New Pornographers
August 23, 2005
This is the third album of sunny indie-pop tunes for the acclaimed union of Neko Case, Dan Bejar (also of Destroyer) and A.C. Newman.
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The Devil, You + Me
by The Notwist
June 17, 2008
This is the electronic band's first album since its 2002 album, "Neon Golden."
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Higher Than The Stars [EP]
by The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
September 22, 2009
The four-track EP features a song remixed by Saint Etienne.
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Beating Back The Claws Of The Cold
by The Pica Beats
September 23, 2008
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Creation
by The Pierces
September 1, 2014
This is the fifth studio release for the New York-based sister duo of Allison and Catherine Pierce.
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We Are The Pipettes
by The Pipettes
October 2, 2007
The female Brighton, England trio (with backing music by The Cassettes) reinvents the 1960s girl group for a new century with this debut LP, which features the lead single "Pull Shapes."
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Earth vs. the Pipettes
by The Pipettes
November 16, 2010
The second album for the British indie pop band is its first with a new lineup, which consists of Gwenno and Ani Saunders.
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The Beginning Stages Of...
by The Polyphonic Spree
June 4, 2002
It's a bit hard NOT to get noticed when your band consists of a couple dozen people dressed in white robes, but having one of the most memorable debut albums in recent years (think Mercury Rev + Spiritualized + Up With People) certainly doesn't hurt. This 10-song debut (which was originally intended as a demo) did in fact land the Austin, Texas band led by former Tripping Daisy member Tim DeLaughter a major label deal.
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By-the-Numbers
by The Postmarks
November 11, 2008
The second full-length album for the Florida indie-pop band features cover songs by a variety of artists including Nancy Sinatra, Bob Marley, David Bowie, The Ramones, The Jesus & Mary Chain, and The Pointer Sisters.
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Life With You
by The Proclaimers
April 1, 2008
The Scottish group returns with its seventh studio album.
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Clinging To A Scheme
by The Radio Dept.
April 20, 2010
The Swedish trio returns with a more pop sound for its third release.
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Lust Lust Lust
by The Raveonettes
February 19, 2008
The Danish duo's latest album features a 3D cover.
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Son Of Evil Reindeer
by The Reindeer Section
August 13, 2002
The creation of Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody, the Reindeer Section is a Scottish indie-pop supergroup. For this sophomore effort, the Section includes appearances from a whopping 27 people, including members of Belle & Sebastian, Arab Strap, Astrid, Mogwai, Mull Historical Society, Idlewild and Teenage Fanclub.
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The Royal We
by The Royal We
August 19, 2008
The first and only album by the Scottish/American indie-pop band, which broke up before the album was released.
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Fight Softly
by The Ruby Suns
March 2, 2010
The third album for the New Zealand-based indie band led by Ryan McPhun is its first on the Sub Pop label.
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Science & Faith
by The Script
January 18, 2011
Inspired by the social and economic climate in its hometown of Ireland, the band's newest album is a reflective and politically charged mix of power pop and rock.
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#3
by The Script
October 9, 2012
The third studio album from the Irish rock trio was recorded in Los Angeles and features will.i.am as a guest on one track.
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Chutes Too Narrow
by The Shins
October 21, 2003
Phil Ek produced this sophomore effort for the Albuquerque-based group led by James Mercer (also of Flake), who wowed critics in 2001 with their 1960s-flavored debut 'Oh, Inverted World.'
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Harmonium
by The Soundcarriers
May 26, 2009
The rock quartet from Nottingham releases its debut album.
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