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Field Songs
by William Elliott Whitmore
July 12, 2011
The Iowa songwriter releases a full-length album of alt-rock, blues, and folk.
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Room(s)
by Machine Drum
July 11, 2011
Electronic producer Travis Stewart's latest album under the Machinedrum moniker is his first on the Planet Mu label.
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As the Crow Flies
by Advisory Circle
July 8, 2011
The third album for Jon Brooks under The Advisory Circle name continues the 1970's vibe with synthesizer music.
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Rainforest
by Clams Casino
July 5, 2011
Producer Mike Volpe's follow-up to his instrumental mixtape is his latest five-track EP.
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I Love You, Dude
by Digitalism
July 5, 2011
The second album for the German electronic duo features a track co-written by Julian Casablancas of The Strokes.
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Drums Between the Bells
by Brian Eno
July 5, 2011
The former member of Roxy Music brings his ambient melodies back with a new album, featuring spoken word from Rick Holland.
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Devil's Music
by Teddybears
July 5, 2011
The Swedish band releases its sixth album of electro-punk, featuring such guest artists as Cee Lo and the B-52s.
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Earth Sound System
by Jackie-O Motherfucker
July 5, 2011
The Portland art rockers release their latest album of improvisational, experimental space-y jams.
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Total
by SebastiAn
July 5, 2011
The French electro and house music producer/remixer releases a debut full-length album.
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Player Piano
by Memory Tapes
July 5, 2011
This is the second album for Davye Hawk as Memory Tapes.
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Sam Baker's Album
by Samiyam
July 5, 2011
This is the second full-length album for the hip-hop producer.
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King of Hearts
by Lloyd
July 5, 2011
King of Hearts -- Lloyd's fourth album -- is his first release with Polow da Don's Interscope-affiliated Zone 4 label.
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Through the Green
by Tiger & Woods
July 5, 2011
The debut full-length release from Larry Tiger and David Woods includes tracks from their EP along with new tracks featuring singer 'Em.
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Meine Zarten Pfoten
by Ada
July 5, 2011
The second album for the German artist is her first in nearly seven years.
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Darkness in the Light
by Unearth
July 5, 2011
The Massachusetts metal band's fifth album was produced by Killswitch Engage's Adam Dutkiewicz.
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The Grand Theatre, Vol. 2
by Old 97's
July 5, 2011
Originally planned as a double album before it was split into two albums, the second volume is also produced by Salim Nourallah.
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Haven
by CHLLNGR
July 5, 2011
This is the latest album from the Denmark-based electronic producer.
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Pleasure
by Pure X
July 5, 2011
Formerly known as Pure Ecstasy, Pure X's debut full-length album was recorded live.
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Stranger Me
by Amy LaVere
July 4, 2011
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Gardens & Villa
by Gardens & Villa
July 4, 2011
The debut album for the Santa Barbara-based indie pop band was produced by Richard Swift.
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Section.80
by Kendrick Lamar
July 2, 2011
The California rapper who worked on Dr. Dre's Detox album releases his third independent album, featuring Colin Munroe, GLC, RZA, Schoolboy Q, Ashtro Bot, BJ the Chicago Kid, and Ab-Soul as guests.
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I'm Gay (I'm Happy)
by Lil B
June 29, 2011
The California rapper received death threats after revealing the title of this digitally released album.
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Burning at Both Ends
by Set Your Goals
June 28, 2011
The third album for the San Francisco Bay Area pop punk rock band was produced by Brian McTernan and Mike Green.
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The Verge
by There for Tomorrow
June 28, 2011
The second album on Hopeless Records for the rock quartet from Orlando, Florida, was produced by Michael Elvis Baskette.
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Finally Famous
by Big Sean
June 28, 2011
The debut from the Detroit rapper features executive producers Kanye West and No I.D.
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Sound Kapital
by Handsome Furs
June 28, 2011
The music project of Wolf Parade's Dan Boeckner and his wife Alexei Perry releases a third album influenced by Eastern European synthesizer sounds and noise pop.
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John Wesley Harding
by Thea Gilmore
June 28, 2011
The British singer-songwriter covers Bob Dylan's 1967 album, John Wesley Harding.
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Black Up
by Shabazz Palaces
June 28, 2011
The Seattle-based project, including Ishmael Butler of Digable Planets, is Sub Pop's first hip-hop signing.
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Gold Cobra
by Limp Bizkit
June 28, 2011
The nu-metal Florida quintet releases its sixth studio album; the first in more than a decade with the original lineup.
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When the Sun Goes Down
by Selena Gomez & the Scene
June 28, 2011
The Disney star's third album offers more of the Top 40 dance-pop tunes of her previous records.
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Taking Back Sunday
by Taking Back Sunday
June 28, 2011
The rock band from Long Island returns with a new album produced by Queens of the Stoneage's Eric Valentine and features the original lineup from its 2002 debut.
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Better Day
by Dolly Parton
June 28, 2011
The legendary country starlet releases an album of all-new studio material.
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The Harrow and the Harvest
by Gillian Welch
June 28, 2011
Eight years after her last release, the country-folk singer releases new material.
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Pint of Blood
by Jolie Holland & The Grand Chandeliers
June 28, 2011
The Texan folk singer--one of the founding members of The Be Good Tanyas--returns with her fourth studio album, which combines traditional folk with country and rock.
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Rave On Buddy Holly
by Various Artists
June 28, 2011
This is a compilation of Buddy Holly Songs sung by such artists as Fiona Apple, The Black Keys, Jon Brion, Julian Casablancas, Cee-Lo Green, Florence and the Machine, Kid Rock, Paul McCartney, Lou Reed, and Patti Smith.
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SBTRKT
by SBTRKT
June 28, 2011
This is the debut album for the British dubstep producer whose real name is unknown.
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We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves
by John Maus
June 28, 2011
This is the latest album for the experimental composer from Minnesota.
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Weekend at Burnie's
by Curren$y
June 28, 2011
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Red Hot + Rio 2
by Various Artists
June 28, 2011
The Red Hot Organization's follow-up to its successful 1996 compilation to raise HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention features 34 songs with international and Brazilian stars including Aloe Blacc, Beirut, Bebel Gilberto, Seu Jorge, John Legend, Marisa Monte, Of Montreal, and Caetano Veloso.
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Horses and High Heels
by Marianne Faithfull
June 28, 2011
The English singer-songwriter's latest solo album features four original songs and features Lou Reed on two tracks.
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Queen of the Minor Key
by Eilen Jewell
June 28, 2011
The singer-songwriter based in Boston releases her fourth studio album and infuses her country/folk stylings with jazz, R&B, and rock music.
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Galactic Melt
by Com Truise
June 28, 2011
The debut full-length release from Seth Haley is a concept album about the life and death of a robot astronaut.
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4
by Beyoncé
June 28, 2011
The aptly titled fourth studio album from the pop songstress has both dance-floor-ready jams and down-tempo tunes that are a bit tamer than those in the last album.
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Culture of Fear
by Thievery Corporation
June 27, 2011
The Washington DC-based duo's sixth studio album is less political than its last release, yet it still keeps a progressive stance and makes a statement.
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Carbonated
by Mount Kimbie
June 27, 2011
The British experimental dubstep duo's latest EP features work from its 2010 debut Crooks & Lovers.
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Evinspacey
by Cassettes Won't Listen
June 21, 2011
Jason Drake's latest album's name had to be changed after actor Kevin Spacey sent a cease and desist order.
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Bobby
by BOBBY
June 21, 2011
The seven-piece indie rock group led by Tom Greenberg recorded the album in Woodstock, New York.
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Wayward Fire
by The Chain Gang of 1974
June 21, 2011
The third album for the Colorado-based artist Kamtin Mohager is heavily influenced by 1980's dance music.
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The Future Will Destroy You
by Viva Voce
June 21, 2011
The latest album for the husband and wife indie rock duo of Kevin and Anita Robinson is their first on the Vanguard label.
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The Light of the Sun
by Jill Scott
June 21, 2011
The Philadelphia native releases her fourth studio album of soulful pop and R&B.
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Fomo
by Liam Finn
June 21, 2011
The singer-songwriter from New Zealand releases his second solo album.
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Sorry for Party Rocking
by LMFAO
June 21, 2011
The dance pop duo are back with their sophomore album of party anthems.
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Modern Love
by Matt Nathanson
June 21, 2011
The Bay Area singer-songwriter returns with his seventh album of soulful songs.
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Planet Pit
by Pitbull
June 21, 2011
The Miami rapper's new album consists of club bangers and features collaborations with Marc Anthony and Ne-Yo.
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Get Your Heart On!
by Simple Plan
June 21, 2011
The Canadian group's fourth full length is a collection of melodic pop punk songs.
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Goodbye Bread
by Ty Segall
June 21, 2011
The San Francisco-based garage revivalist returns with a new record, the first on Drag City's label.
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Alpocalypse
by Weird Al Yankovic
June 21, 2011
The pop song parodist releases his 13th studio album, poking fun at Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift and more.
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Shangri-La
by YACHT
June 21, 2011
The Portland, Oregon, dance duo's latest album is a concept album about man's search for utopia.
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Konkylie
by When Saints Go Machine
June 21, 2011
The Danish quartet's second album weaves various music influences, such as jazz, techno, house, and rock, into its electro-pop sound.
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From Africa With Fury: Rise
by Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
June 21, 2011
The youngest son of Fela Kuti teams up with his father's band, Egypt 80, on this album produced by Brian Eno and John Reynolds.
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New Brigade
by Iceage
June 21, 2011
This is the debut full-length album for the Danish punk rock band.
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Equatorial Ultravox
by Chad Valley
June 21, 2011
The EP for the electronic artist also known as Hugo Manuel moves away from chillwave to a pop sound.
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Twist Again
by Bodies of Water
June 21, 2011
This is the third album for the Los Angeles indie rock trio that includes married couple David and Meredith Matcalf.
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Bon Iver
by Bon Iver
June 21, 2011
The Wisconsin-based indie folk band, fronted by singer-songwriter Justin Vernon, follows up its highly acclaimed For Emma, Forever Ago with a new album.
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Candidate Waltz
by Centro-Matic
June 21, 2011
This is the latest album for the Texas-based band led by Will Johnson of Monsters of Folk and The Undertow Orchestra.
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Special Affections
by Diamond Rings
June 21, 2011
Originally released in 2010 on Secret City Records, the debut full-length album for John O'Regan of the D'Urbervilles is rereleased on Astralwerks.
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Blanck Mass
by Blanck Mass
June 21, 2011
Fuck Button's Benjamin John Power releases his debut solo album of ambient electronic music.
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra
by Unknown Mortal Orchestra
June 21, 2011
This is the debut album for the Portland, Oregon-based band led by New Zealand-born Ruban Nielson of the Mint Chicks.
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Leveler
by August Burns Red
June 21, 2011
The fourth studio album for the metal band from Pennsylvania was produced by Jason Suecof.
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We Are the Champions
by JEFF the Brotherhood
June 21, 2011
This is the fifth studio album for Jake and Jamin Orrall, who were previously in the indie rock band Be Your Own Pet.
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This Is the Computers
by The Computers
June 21, 2011
The first full-length album for the British punk rock quartet was produced by John "Speedo" Reis.
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The Latest Fashion
by Attack! Attack!
June 21, 2011
The Welsh rock band (not to be confused with American metal band Attack Attack!) releases its second album.
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Whatever's On Your Mind
by Gomez
June 21, 2011
The English rockers release their seventh studio album of a 15-year career spanning genres, from rock to country to blues.
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Ritual
by The Black Dahlia Murder
June 21, 2011
The Michigan heavy metal band's fifth studio album was produced by Mark Lewis.
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Brave Tin Soldiers
by Sarah Nixey
June 21, 2011
This is the second solo album for the British singer-songwriter.
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Together/Apart
by Grieves
June 21, 2011
Benjamin Laub, aka as Grieves, releases his third album produced by Budo.
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Reason and Rhyme: Bluegrass Songs by Robert Hunter & Jim Lauderdale
by Jim Lauderdale
June 21, 2011
The latest partnership between Jim Lauderdale and the Grateful Dead's Robert Hunter produces an album of bluegrass songs.
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An Empty Bliss Beyond This World
by The Caretaker
June 21, 2011
British producer/experimental artist Jim Kirby releases his latest album under The Caretaker name.
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Sounds of a Playground Fading
by In Flames
June 21, 2011
The Swedish metal band that is considered to be the founders of the Gothenburg Metal sound releases its first album since guitarist Jesper Stromblad left the band.
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Eleven Eleven
by Dave Alvin
June 20, 2011
The singer-songwriter who started his career with The Blasters wrote and recorded his latest solo album while on tour or during breaks from his 2010 tour.
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Late Love
by Wolves like Us
June 20, 2011
This is the debut full-length album for the Norwegian hard rock band that includes former members of such bands as Amulet, Infidels Forever, JR Ewing, and Silver.
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Down 2 Earth
by Ras G
June 20, 2011
The 21-track release from the Los Angeles hip-hop producer is his first full-length on the RAMP Recordings label.
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H-P1
by White Hills
June 20, 2011
The latest album for the Brooklyn rock band led by Dave W. features a 17-minute-long track.
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Marissa Nadler
by Marissa Nadler
June 14, 2011
The singer/songwriter's fifth release, funded by a Kickstarter campaign, is lyrically poignant and melodic with a folk edge.
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The Flood
by Of Mice & Men
June 14, 2011
The second album for the band led by ex-Attack Attack! singer Austin Carlile (who briefly left the band in 2010) was produced by Joey Sturgis.
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All Things Bright and Beautiful
by Owl City
June 14, 2011
The third studio album from Adam Young's Minnesota-based one-man band is melodic synth-pop laptop electronica.
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What's It All About
by Pat Metheny
June 14, 2011
The latest album for the artist is a solo acoustic guitar album that covers some classic pop songs from 1960 to the 1970s.
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Pieces of Me
by Ledisi
June 14, 2011
This is the follow-up to the soul singer's Grammy nominated 2009 album Turn Me Loose.
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Everybody Wah
by Bosco Delrey
June 14, 2011
Produced by Doug Easley, the debut album for Bosco Delrey includes elements of electronic, drum and bass, pop, and rockabilly music.
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2
by Black Country Communion
June 14, 2011
The second album for the rock group with Deep Purple's Glenn Hughes, Jason Bonham, Dream Theater's Derek Sherinian, and Joe Bonamassa was produced by Kevin Shirley.
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Through Low Light and Trees
by Smoke Fairies
June 14, 2011
This is the debut full-length album for the British folk duo of Katherine Blamire and Jessica Davies.
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Random Axe
by Random Axe
June 14, 2011
This is the debut release for the group that includes producer Black Milk, Guilty Simpson, and Sean Price.
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Sagara
by diskJokke
June 14, 2011
Producer Joachim Dyrdahl's music was commissioned for Norway's Oye festival, which this third album contains.
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Electronic Dream
by AraabMuzik
June 14, 2011
This is the debut release for the hip-hop producer AraabMuzik, best known for his work on Cam'Ron's 2009 album Crime Pays.
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Hell: The Sequel EP
by Bad Meets Evil
June 14, 2011
The hip-hop duo from Detroit consists of rappers Royce da 5'9" and Eminem.
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Bakesale [Deluxe Edition]
by Sebadoh
June 14, 2011
Originally released in 1994, the fifth studio album for the low-fi indie band led by Dinosaur Jr.'s Lou Barlow is remastered and reissued with B sides and rare tracks.
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Set the World On Fire
by Black Veil Brides
June 14, 2011
The LA-based glam-rock group make their major label debut with the release of their sophomore album.
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It's All True
by Junior Boys
June 14, 2011
The electronic music duo return with a new album, their fourth release on Domino Records.
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The Color Spectrum
by The Dear Hunter
June 14, 2011
The indie band from Providence, Rhode Island, release a nine-part concept album, featuring nine EPs, each dedicated to a different color.
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Suburbia I've Given You All and Now I'm Nothing
by The Wonder Years
June 14, 2011
The Philadelphia pop-punk band return with another album released on Hopeless Records.
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