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R.E.D.
by Ne-Yo
November 6, 2012
The fifth release for the R&B singer features guest appearances by Tim McGraw and Wiz Khalifa.
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The Studio Albums 1968-1979 [Boxset]
by Joni Mitchell
November 6, 2012
The 10 disc box set collects the Canadian singer-songwriter's studio albums released between 1968 and 1979.
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The Inner Mansions
by Teen Daze
November 6, 2012
This is the second release in 2012 for the Canadian electronic artist, Matt Halversen.
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Temporal
by Isis
November 6, 2012
The CD/DVD set includes B-sides, demos, remixes, and rare tracks that range from 1997 to the end of the doom metal band in 2010.
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An Introduction To... Laibach/Reproduction Prohibited
by Laibach
November 6, 2012
The compilation from the Slovenian avant-garde collective contains some tracks from its 2004 compilation.
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About To Die [EP]
by Dirty Projectors
November 6, 2012
The four-track EP, includes three B-sides from the Swing Lo Magellan sessions.
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Relief
by Kevin Drumm
November 6, 2012
The Chicago experimental musician's latest is a single 36-minute track.
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The Evil Empire of Everything
by Public Enemy
November 6, 2012
The second release in 2012 for the rap group features guest appearances by such artists as Gerald Albright, Sheila Brody, Davy DMX, Ziggy Marley, Tom Morello, and Henry Rollins.
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The Greatest Story Never Told, Chapter 2: Bread And Circuses
by Saigon
November 6, 2012
The second release for the Brooklyn rapper features such guests as Marsha Ambrosius, Chamillionaire, Corbett, Lecrae, stic.man of Dead Prez, and Styles P.
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Kin
by Iamamiwhoami
November 6, 2012
When the music videos first appeared in 2010, the identity of the person(s) who was iamamiwhoami was unknown. It has since been revealed Swedish singer Jonna Lee is the person behind the music.
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Lights Out
by Graveyard
November 6, 2012
The third full-length release for the Swedish metal band was produced by Don Alsterberg.
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Vanitas
by Anaal Nathrakh
November 6, 2012
This is the seventh full-length release for the British metal band.
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Sushi
by James Ferraro
November 6, 2012
This is the latest release from the Los Angeles-based electronic producer.
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Spring and Fall
by Paul Kelly
November 6, 2012
The journey from the beginning to the end of a relationship is the concept behind the 19th studio release for the Australian singer-songwriter.
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Luxury Problems
by Andy Stott
November 6, 2012
After two EPs last year, the Manchester producer releases a full-length electronic release featuring the operatically trained vocalist Alison Skidmore.
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The Life & Times Of...
by The Hot 8 Brass Band
November 6, 2012
This is the second full-length release from the New Orleans brass band.
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Widowmaker
by Dragged into Sunlight
November 6, 2012
The second full-length release from the British extreme metal band was produced by Tom Dring.
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The Flip Is Another Honey
by Mike Doughty
November 6, 2012
The third solo release in 2012 for the former frontman of Soul Coughing is an album of covers that range from Broadway (Guys and Dolls' "Sit Down, You’re Rocking the Boat") to rock (Cheap Trick’s "Southern Girls" and Thin Lizzy’s "Running Back") to Americana (John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads").
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From the Top of Willamette Mountain
by Joshua James
November 6, 2012
The third release for the folk singer was produced by Richard Swift.
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The Abbey Road Sessions
by Kylie Minogue
November 6, 2012
The pop singer reworked some of her biggest hits with an orchestra at London's Abbey Road Studios.
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Stones and Woods
by Anstam
November 6, 2012
Originally a duo, Anstram continues with its second full-length release with German producer Lars Stöwe at the helm.
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American Soul
by Mick Hucknall
November 6, 2012
The former frontman of Simply Red pays tribute to American 1960s soul music with this 12-track covers release.
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Music From Another Dimension!
by Aerosmith
November 6, 2012
Carrie Underwood and Johnny Depp appear as guests on the rock band's first studio album of new music in 11 years.
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Prins Thomas 2
by Prins Thomas
November 6, 2012
This is the second solo release for Norwegian producer Thomas Moen Hermansen as Prins Thomas.
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Mid Air
by Paul Buchanan
November 6, 2012
The Blue Nile frontman's debut solo album is his first record in eight years.
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MHz Legacy
by MHz Legacy
November 6, 2012
Ohio rappers Copywrite, RJD2, Tage Future, and Jakki Da Motamouth return as MHz Legacy (Camu Tao passed away in 2008) to release its debut full-length.
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Rave Age
by Vitalic
November 5, 2012
The third full-length studio release for French techno producer Pascal Arbez was produced by Stephane Alf Briat.
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Stubborn Heart
by Stubborn Heart
November 5, 2012
This is the debut full-length release for the British duo of Luca Santucci and Ben Fitzgerald.
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Smalhans
by Lindstrøm
November 5, 2012
Hans-Peter Lindstrøm's fourth release was recorded right after Six Cups of Rebel was mixed by Todd Terje.
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Evolution
by JLS
November 5, 2012
The fourth R&B/pop release from the 2008 runner-ups of the X Factor (UK) includes production from such artists as Midi Mafia, Mr. Bangladesh, Rodney Jerkins, and The Runners.
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Winterval
by Sam Willis
November 5, 2012
This is the debut electronic solo album for the Walls member.
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Top Ten Hits of the End of the World
by Prince Rama
November 5, 2012
Produced by Scott Colburn, the concept album of a compilation release of top hits from ten bands (played by the Brooklyn duo of Taraka and Nimai Larson) who died during an apocalypse on December 21, 2012.
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The Violence
by Darren Hayman & the Long Parliament
November 5, 2012
The third and final part of the British singer-songwriter's Essex trilogy of albums is about the seventeenth century Essex Witch Trials.
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Dark Black
by Kristina Train
November 5, 2012
The second release for the American-born, London-based singer sees her continuing to work with Ed Harcourt plus help from Martin Craft and Simon Aldred.
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Take the Crown
by Robbie Williams
November 5, 2012
Produced by Jacknife Lee, the ninth solo album for the British pop singer is his first since 2009's Reality Killed The Video Star.
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Mic Tyson
by Sean Price
October 30, 2012
The third full-length studio release from the Brooklyn rapper includes such guests and producers as Pharoahe Monch, The Alchemist, 9th Wonder, and Khrysis.
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Acts
by RNDM
October 30, 2012
The debut release for the rock band comprised of Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament, singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur, and drummer Richard Stuverud.
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Dagdrom
by Nadja
October 30, 2012
The Jesus Lizard's Mac McNeilly contributed drums to the four-track album from the drone metal duo.
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Psychedelic Pill
by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
October 30, 2012
The second release in 2012 for Neil Young and Crazy Horse is its first album of original music since 2003's Greendale.
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Lonely At the Top
by Lukid
October 30, 2012
This is the fourth release for the British electronic producer, Luke Blair.
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18 Months
by Calvin Harris
October 30, 2012
The third full-length release from the Scottish producer includes already released hit singles from Rihanna, Kelis, and Ne-Yo, as well as new tracks featuring guest artists such as Florence Welch, Dizzee Rascal, Ellie Goulding, Tinie Tempah, and Example.
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Nebula Dance
by Ital Tek
October 30, 2012
This is the third full-length release for Brighton producer, Alan Myson.
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New Horizons
by Flyleaf
October 30, 2012
The final release with lead singer Lacey Sturm is the third full-length album from Texas-based rock band and was produced by Howard Benson.
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Honor Found In Decay
by Neurosis
October 30, 2012
The tenth full-length studio album for the Oakland, California metal band was produced with Steve Albini.
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Tinsel And Lights
by Tracey Thorn
October 30, 2012
The fourth solo release for the Everything But The Girl singer is a Christmas collection with ten cover songs and two original songs. Ben Watt, Leo Taylor, Steve Pearce, and producer Ewan Pearson contribute to the album as guest musicians.
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Red Horse
by Early Graves
October 30, 2012
This is the first release with new vocalist John Strachan. Original lead singer Makh Daniels passed away in 2010 following a car accident.
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The Manticore and Other Horrors
by Cradle of Filth
October 30, 2012
This is the tenth studio release for the British metal band.
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Landing On A Hundred
by Cody ChesnuTT
October 30, 2012
The second full-length studio release for the Atlanta-born R&B/soul singer was recorded in Memphis, Tennessee and in Germany with his co-producer, Patrice Bart-Williams.
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Hands of Glory
by Andrew Bird
October 30, 2012
Described as a companion piece to the earlier released Break It Yourself, it features one new track, two new versions of songs from Break It Yourself, as well as covers of songs by Alpha Consumer, the Carter Family, the Handsome Family, and Townes Van Zandt.
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Dreams and Nightmares
by Meek Mill
October 30, 2012
After a number of well-received mixtapes, the Philadelphia rapper releases his debut full-length studio album featuring guest appearances by Mary J. Blige, Drake, Kirko Bangz, John Legend, Louie V, Nas, Rick Ross, Trey Songz, and Wale.
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Zeros
by The Soft Moon
October 30, 2012
This is the second full-length release for the San Francisco band led by Luis Vasquez.
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Cee Lo's Magic Moment
by Cee Lo Green
October 30, 2012
The pop-soul singer and since 2011, vocal coach/judge on NBC's The Voice releases a Christmas album featuring Christina Aguilera, The Muppets, Straight No Chaser, Rod Stewart, and Trombone Shorty as guest singers.
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Hope on the Rocks
by Toby Keith
October 30, 2012
This is the 16th studio album for the country singer.
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Sorry To Bother You
by The Coup
October 30, 2012
The sixth release from the Oakland, California, hip hop group led by Boots Riley features guests such as Das Racist, Joe Henry, Jolie Holland, Japanther, Killer Mike, and Justin Sane of Anti-Flag.
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The Crossing
by Menahan Street Band
October 30, 2012
This is the second full-length release for the instrumental soul group last heard backing Charles Bradley's 2011 album, No Time for Dreaming.
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Matricidal Sons Of Bitches
by Matthew Friedberger
October 30, 2012
The latest solo release from the Fiery Furnaces musician was inspired by the low-budget films made by smaller Hollywood studios between the 1920s and the 1950s.
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Thirst
by Waves of Fury
October 30, 2012
Rock and R&B come together on the debut full-length release from the British five-piece.
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Merry Christmas, Baby
by Rod Stewart
October 30, 2012
David Foster co-produced the first Christmas album for the British singer-songwriter that features guest appearances by Mary J. Blige, Chris Botti, Michael Bublé, Ella Fitzgerald, Cee-Lo Green, Dave Koz, and Trombone Shorty.
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Civil Disobedience for Losers
by Indian Handcrafts
October 30, 2012
The second release for the Canadian duo of Brandyn James Aikins and guitarist/vocalist Daniel Brandon Allen was produced by Toshi Kasai and features guest appearances by Melvins drummers Dale Crover and Coady Willis.
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Young Hunger
by Chad Valley
October 30, 2012
Active Child, El Perro Del Mar, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, and Twin Shadow are some of the guests on the Jonquil frontman's solo full-length debut.
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Spiderwebbed
by Stumbleine
October 30, 2012
The debut full-length release for the British producer features guest appearances by Steffaloo, Co Ma, and Birds Of Passage.
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Atlas
by Parkway Drive
October 30, 2012
The fourth full-length release for the Australian metal band was produced by Matt Hyde in Los Angeles.
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Mad Love
by Cheval Sombre
October 29, 2012
Pete Kember returns as producer on Christopher Porpora's album based on letters from an schizophrenic to her husband while she was in a German asylum.
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Release
by Pangaea
October 29, 2012
The eight-track release from London-based Kevin McAuley includes influences from UK bass, dubstep, and techno music.
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The Night Has a Thousand Screams
by Umberto
October 29, 2012
The music composed by Matt Hill was used at the 2012 Glasgow Film Festival for a screening of the 1982 horror film "Pieces."
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I Awake
by Sarah Blasko
October 26, 2012
The fourth full-length release for the Australian singer-songwriter was recorded in Sweden with contributions from Bulgaria's New Symphony Orchestra.
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Cobra Juicy
by Black Moth Super Rainbow
October 23, 2012
The fifth full-length release for the five-piece experimental band was funded in part by a Kickstarter campaign.
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Dedication 4 [Mixtape]
by Lil Wayne
October 23, 2012
The fourth Dedication mixtape from the rapper and DJ Drama includes guest appearances from Birdman, J Cole, Nicki Minaj, and Young Jeezy.
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Daughter of Cloud
by Of Montreal
October 23, 2012
The indie pop collective releases a collection of rare tracks and B-sides from 2007 and 2011.
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The Man with the Iron Fists [OST]
by RZA
October 23, 2012
The Wu Tang's RZA releases a soundtrack to his martial arts film of the same name featuring tracks by such artists as The Black Keys, Ghostface Killah, Freddie Gibbs, Method Man, Pharoahe Monch, Kanye West, and Wiz Khalifa.
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The Wilderness
by Cemeteries
October 23, 2012
The full-length debut release from Kyle J. Reigle was inspired by the woods outside his Buffalo apartment.
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Rework: Philip Glass Remixed
by Various Artists
October 23, 2012
Beck and Philip Glass worked together on this collection of remixes of the composers songs by such artists as Tyondai Braxton, Peter Broderick, Cornelius, Dan Deacon, Johan Johannsson, Memory Tapes, Pantha du Prince, and Amon Tobin.
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Mantasy
by Michael Mayer
October 23, 2012
The second solo album for the electronic DJ/producer is his the first release in eight years.
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Gem
by U.S. Girls
October 23, 2012
The fourth release for singer-songwriter Meghan Remy was produced by Slim Twig.
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Connected
by Robin Fox
October 23, 2012
Experimental guitarist Oren Ambarchi and electronic artist Robin Fox came together in 2011 to work on this soundtrack for the Australian dance company, Chunky Move.
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Sunshine
by Talk Normal
October 23, 2012
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn noise-rock duo of Andrya Ambro and Sarah Register emphasizes melodies.
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Holidaydream: Sounds of the Holidays, Vol. 1
by The Polyphonic Spree
October 23, 2012
The fourth full-length album for the group led Tim DeLaughter is a holiday album with 10 standards, 2 originals, and a cover of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)."
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God of the Serengeti
by Vinnie Paz
October 23, 2012
The second solo release for the Italian-American rapper features guest appearances from such artists as Immortal Technique, Kool G Rap, Mobb Deep, and Scarface.
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Den
by Kreidler
October 23, 2012
The 11th album for the German experimental electronic band is only seven tracks long.
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The House of Gold and Bones, Vol. 1
by Stone Sour
October 22, 2012
The Iowa rock band releases the first of a two-part concept album about a man who goes on a journey after coming to the crossroads of his life.
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Explore [EP]
by GRMLN
October 22, 2012
This is the debut seven-track EP from the Japanese-born, California-based indie pop artist, Yoodoo Park.
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Gentle Stream
by The Amazing
October 22, 2012
This is the second album from Reine Fiske, Johan Holmegard (both members of the Swedish band, Dungen), and Christopher Gunrup.
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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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III
by Shiny Toy Guns
October 22, 2012
The third full-length release from the electro-rock band sees original singer, Carah Faye Charnow returning to the microphone after Sisely Treasure left to go solo in 2011.
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Banks
by Paul Banks
October 22, 2012
The second full-length solo album for the Interpol frontman is his first under his real name (he released two albums under the name Julian Plenti).
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Good Kid, M.A.A.D City
by Kendrick Lamar
October 22, 2012
The official major label debut studio album for the Compton rapper features guest appearances from Dr. Dre, Drake, Jay Rock, And MC Eiht.
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Local Business
by Titus Andronicus
October 22, 2012
Produced by Kevin McMahon, the third full-length album for the indie rock band focuses on singer-guitarist Patrick Stickles recent life experiences, including accidental electrocution and battling an eating disorder.
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Lost Songs
by ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
October 22, 2012
The eighth studio release from the Austin rock band was inspired by various social and political issues like war and apathy.
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Blak and Blu
by Gary Clark, Jr.
October 22, 2012
The full-length major label debut for Texas blues-rock singer was produced by Mike Elizondo.
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Until Now
by Swedish House Mafia
October 22, 2012
The compilation album is the final release for the Swedish house trio who announced their break up in June 2012.
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Free Dimensional
by Diamond Rings
October 22, 2012
The second electro-pop album from John O'Regan as Diamond Rings was co-produced with Damian Taylor.
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Roman Roads IV-XI
by Land Observations
October 22, 2012
James Brooks formerly of Appliance releases his debut full-length solo project inspired by the ancient roads created in the United Kingdom during the Roman Empire.
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Bossalinis & Fooliyones
by Main Attrakionz
October 22, 2012
The official studio release for the Oakland, California rap duo of Squadda B and MondreMAN features guest appearances from DaVinci, Gucci Mane, Mon$ta, and Shady Blaze.
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Book Burner
by Pig Destroyer
October 22, 2012
The fifth full-length release for the Virginia grindcore/death metal band is its first with new drummer, Adam Jarvis.
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Lovelessness
by Bison B.C.
October 22, 2012
The third full-length release on Metal Blade for the Canadian sludge metal quartet is its first with new drummer Matt Wood and was produced by Sanford Parker.
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These Walls of Mine
by Peter Broderick
October 22, 2012
The experimental release sees the musician mixing various pieces of his own voice rapping, talking, and singing with music.
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Wreck & Ruin
by Kasey Chambers
October 22, 2012
The married Australian singer-songwriting couple of Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson releases their second album of Appalachian folk duets.
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We Don't Even Live Here
by P.O.S
October 22, 2012
The fourth release for the Minnesota punk-rapper features guest appearances by Astronautalis, Isaac Gale of Marijuana Deathsquads, Mike Mictlan, Sims, and Justin Vernon of Bon Iver.
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Alone Together
by Karriem Riggins
October 22, 2012
Jazz, hip hop, electronic, rock, and funk are just some of the music styles influences on the debut solo 34-track release from the jazz drummer and hip hop producer.
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The Haunted Man
by Bat for Lashes
October 22, 2012
Natasha Khan worked with such artists as Beck, Dan Carey, Rob Ellis, David Kosten, TV on the Radio's David Sitek, and Portishead's Adrian Utley for her third studio release.
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