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Generation Indigo
by Poly Styrene
April 26, 2011
The front woman of X-Ray Spex returns with her first solo album, staying true to her punk, reggae, and pop roots.
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Dancer Equired
by Times New Viking
April 26, 2011
The lo-fi indie pop trio from Ohio return with their fifth album--their first album recorded in a proper studio.
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Augustana
by Augustana
April 26, 2011
The fourth album for the Americana quintet sees the San Diego band moving away from its strong emphasis on piano and strings.
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Invariable Heartache
by Kort
April 26, 2011
Lambchop's Kurt Wagner and Cortney Tidwell teamed up as KORT and released this album of songs originally recorded by the Chart Label.
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Wit's End
by Cass McCombs
April 26, 2011
The singer-songwriter, dubbed "unobtrusively brilliant" by John Peel, releases his fifth LP.
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Knee Deep
by WhoMadeWho
April 26, 2011
The dance rock band from Denmark releases what it calls a mini-album, with a full-length album set to come out later this year.
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Left by Soft
by Heavy Eights
April 26, 2011
The latest album for the artist, who formed the 1980's New Zealand indie rock band The Clean with his brother, was produced by Thomas Bell.
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Take Care, Take Care, Take Care
by Explosions in the Sky
April 26, 2011
The Austin, Texas quartet release their sixth studio album of experimental post-rock.
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No Help Coming
by Holly Golightly
April 26, 2011
The British singer-songwriter pairs up with Lawyer Dave for the third release of retro country rock and rockabilly.
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Holy Ghost!
by Holy Ghost!
April 26, 2011
The New York-based electro pop group made up of two friends, Alex Frankel and Nick Millhiser, release their debut album of dancefloor, disco jams.
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Black Sun
by Kode9
April 26, 2011
Steve "Kode9" Goodman, the London-based electric artist, collaborates with Stephen "The Spaceape" Gordon for a second album of dubstep and techno jams.
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This Modern Glitch
by The Wombats
April 26, 2011
This is the Liverpool trio's second album of eccentric indie rock.
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Start and Complete
by About Group
April 26, 2011
Alexis Taylor of Hot Chip fame leads this group of innovative, improvisational electro-pop on their second release.
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All At Once
by The Airborne Toxic Event
April 26, 2011
The Los Angeles quintet release their second album of indie folk rock.
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Tha Funk Capital Of The World
by Bootsy Collins
April 26, 2011
The legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, funk bassist, singer, and songwriter returns with his first new album in five years.
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Bespoke
by Daedelus
April 26, 2011
The latest full-length release from the Los Angeles experimental producer and remixer of electronic music.
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Hard Bargain
by Emmylou Harris
April 26, 2011
The legendary country singer's 21st studio album, featuring many of her original songs.
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The Hollow
by Memphis May Fire
April 26, 2011
The Dallas, Texas metal/screamo group release a full-length album of emotionally-driven metalcore.
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Thecontrollersphere
by Of Montreal
April 26, 2011
The Georgia quintet releases a five-song EP of indie-folk, recorded during the False Priest album sessions.
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The Drawing Board
by Art Department
April 25, 2011
This is the debut full-length album for the Toronto-based electronic duo.
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Go Now and Live
by We Are the Ocean
April 25, 2011
The second album for the British hard rock group was produced by Peter Miles.
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The Dissolve
by Boxcutter
April 25, 2011
This is the Northern Ireland artist's fourth album under the name Boxcutter.
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Cadenza
by Dutch Uncles
April 25, 2011
This is the second album for the Manchester, England, indie-pop quartet.
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Curse Our Love
by Young Rebel Set
April 25, 2011
This is the debut full-length album for the indie rock group led by Matty Chipchase.
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Dennis Coffey
by Dennis Coffey
April 25, 2011
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Golden Xplosion
by Marius Neset
April 25, 2011
This is the second album for the Norwegian jazz saxophonist.
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Covert Coup
by Curren$y
April 20, 2011
The 10-track digital album was produced by The Alchemist and features guest appearances by Prodigy, Fiend, Smoke DZA, and Freddie Gibbs.
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Outside
by O'Death
April 19, 2011
The New York City five-piece band releases its third album of Americana-influenced music.
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Forever Today
by I'm from Barcelona
April 19, 2011
The 27-member Swedish band's third album was recorded live during two recording sessions.
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Talahomi Way
by The High Llamas
April 19, 2011
This is the first album in four years for the London-based indie pop group led by Sean O'Hagan.
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Golden Era
by Del the Funky Homosapien
April 19, 2011
The Oakland, California-born rapper's latest album is the conclusion of a trilogy that included 2009's Funk Man and Automatic Statik.
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The Defamation Of Strickland Banks
by Plan B
April 19, 2011
Known primarily as a rapper, Ben Drew releases his soul singer concept album, exploring different sounds and an alter ego.
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Last
by The Unthanks
April 19, 2011
The fourth album for the Northumberland folk group was produced by Adrian McNally.
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Not Nothing
by Xray Eyeballs
April 19, 2011
This is the debut album for the indie garage band led by O.J. San Felipe, the San Francisco-born artist now based in Brooklyn.
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The Book of David
by DJ Quik
April 19, 2011
The eighth studio album for the rapper/producer from Compton features guest appearances by Bizzy Bone, BlakKazz K.K., Bun B, Dwele, Ice Cube, Kurupt, Jon B., Gift Reynolds, Gary Shider, and Suga Free.
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In Blank
by Title Tracks
April 19, 2011
John Davis of Georgie James and Q And Not U releases his debut solo album under the Title Tracks name.
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Condors
by Nedry
April 19, 2011
Named after a character in Jurassic Park, the British trio releases their debut album, with band member Ayu Okakita's voice as a looped instrument.
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XI Versions of Black Noise
by Pantha du Prince
April 19, 2011
The remix album of the electronic artist's 2009 album features production by such artists as Animal Collective, Four Tet, and Moritz Von Oswald.
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The Fall
by Gorillaz
April 19, 2011
The digital-only album was recorded by Damon Albarn on his iPad while on tour in 2010 is released on CD.
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Cannibal Courtship
by Dengue Fever
April 19, 2011
The Los Angeles-based rock band returns with its first album on new label Fantasy.
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The Taking
by Duff McKagan's Loaded
April 19, 2011
The former member of Guns N' Roses, and current bassist for Velvet Revolver, brings his own brand of sleazy hard rock with his side project, Loaded.
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Who Kill
by tUnE-yArDs
April 19, 2011
Oakland experimental artist Merill Garbus returns with a second album of lo-fi sounds and eclectic noise-pop.
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Eliza Doolittle
by Eliza Doolittle
April 19, 2011
The debut full-length album for the granddaughter of theatre school founder Sylvia Young and the daughter of Tony award winner Francis Ruffelle was released in the UK last year.
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Gunz n' Butta
by Vado
April 19, 2011
Cam'ron collaborates with Vado on this album, which has been three years in the making and features production by AraabMuzik.
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Hisingen Blues
by Graveyard
April 19, 2011
The second album for the Swedish doom rock band was produced by Don Alsterberg.
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Walk the River
by Guillemots
April 18, 2011
After a successful solo turn, lead singer Fyfe Dangerfield returns to his indie rock band to release its third full-length release.
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Songs Lost & Stolen
by Bella Hardy
April 18, 2011
The folk singer-songwriter's third album is the first with all original songs written by her.
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Punk and Poetry
by The King Blues
April 18, 2011
The third album for the British punk rock band was produced by Peter Miles.
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The Head and the Heart
by The Head and the Heart
April 16, 2011
The debut album for the Seattle folk rock band was self-released in June 2010 before Sub Pop rereleased a remastered version in 2011.
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Wasting Light
by Foo Fighters
April 12, 2011
The seventh studio album from the alternative rock band has Dave Grohl bringing in producer Butch Vig (of Nirvana's Nevermind fame) for its latest release.
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The Family Sign
by Atmosphere
April 12, 2011
The Minnesotan hip-hop group is back with a new album released through Rhymesayers.
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Bloodless Coup
by Bell X1
April 12, 2011
On their fifth album, The Irish rockers take a more electronic-based route with a pop-tinged techno and new wave sound.
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In Love With Oblivion
by Crystal Stilts
April 12, 2011
The second album by this Brooklyn band ventures further into the musical landscape of guitar-led experimentation while maintaining a pop sound.
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Here Before
by The Feelies
April 12, 2011
Recorded in Hoboken, this New Jersey band continues their post-punk/new wave sound with their first collection of new music in nearly 19 years.
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The Golden Record
by Little Scream
April 12, 2011
Laurel Sprengelmeyer's debut album was produced with Richard Reed Parry and features guest performers from such bands as Arcade Fire, Bell Orchestre, The National, Silver Mt. Zion, Stars, and Snailhouse.
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Here We Rest
by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
April 12, 2011
The former Drive-By Truckers member releases another album with his current band, the 400 Unit, primarily made up of Alabama musicians.
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Paper Airplane
by Alison Krauss & Union Station
April 12, 2011
Alison Krauss brings a bluegrass feel to rock with the help of Union Station, her first album with them since 2004's Lonely Runs Both Ways.
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Sing It Loud
by k.d. lang
April 12, 2011
Iconoclastic country singer k.d. lang returns with her third Nonesuch effort, 2011's Sing It Loud.
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C'mon
by Low
April 12, 2011
The swirling organ, hymn-filled group harmonies, and choral percussion from this Duluth band's latest album make it sound like it was recorded in a church, which it was: a converted Catholic church.
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Lollipop
by Meat Puppets
April 12, 2011
The legendary rock trio returns with a new album on Megaforce Records.
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Guilty Rainbow
by Roommate
April 12, 2011
Chicago via Brooklyn's Kent Lambert adds bassist Gillian Lisee (formerly of the Fruit Bats), drummer Seth Vanek, and multi-instrumentalist Luther Rochester.
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Tomboy
by Panda Bear
April 12, 2011
Noah Lennox, Animal Collective's founding member, releases his fourth solo album.
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Light Me Up
by The Pretty Reckless
April 12, 2011
Gossip Girl's Taylor Momsen and her band release an album of grunge-y rock.
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So Beautiful or So What
by Paul Simon
April 12, 2011
The veteran singer-songwriter releases his 12th studio album, the first in five years.
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No Devolucion
by Thursday
April 12, 2011
The punk rock band from New Jersey, credited as one of the first bands to give birth to the genre of emo, celebrates 10 years with a new release.
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Ways of Meaning
by Kyle Bobby Dunn
April 12, 2011
The latest album for the ambient drone artist from Canada was recorded in Brooklyn.
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Nine Types of Light
by TV on the Radio
April 12, 2011
The Brooklyn art-rock quintet releases its fourth studio album.
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Share the Joy
by Vivian Girls
April 12, 2011
The Brooklyn trio releases its third album of '50s girl-group-style garage rock.
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Until Spring
by Wild Palms
April 12, 2011
This is the debut album from the British post-punk quartet.
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Helioscope
by Vessels
April 12, 2011
The post-rock band from Leeds, England, releases its second album produced by John Congleton.
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Hit After Hit
by Sonny & the Sunsets
April 12, 2011
The second album for the San Francisco-based band led by Sonny Smith includes some tracks he wrote for his 100 Records gallery project.
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Do Whatever You Want All the Time
by Ponytail
April 12, 2011
The Baltimore quartet return from its hiatus (guitarist Dustin Wong recorded a solo album and drummer Jeremy Hyman had a stint with the Boredoms) to reunite for its third album of experimental art rock.
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A Thousand Heys
by Mazes
April 12, 2011
Often compared to Pavement and the Buzzcocks, the London-based quartet release its first full-length debut of lo-fi rock.
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Africa for Africa
by Femi Kuti
April 12, 2011
The latest album for the son of Fela Kuti sees him return to Afrobeat roots.
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Mount Moriah
by Mount Moriah
April 12, 2011
Heather McEntire and Jenks Miller, who previously preformed under the name Un Deux Trois, return with a new name for their debut album of alt-country influenced by their North Carolina roots.
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The Deep Field
by Joan as Police Woman
April 12, 2011
Connecticut singer-songwriter Joan Wasser returns with her third studio album of soulful songs.
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Silesia
by Jeniferever
April 12, 2011
The Swedish post-rock band blends ambient melodies with orchestral-like arrangements on its third release.
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Earth Grid
by Zomes
April 12, 2011
The second solo album for Asa Osborne, the Lungfish guitarist, was recorded in his house on cassette tape.
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Figurines
by Figurines
April 12, 2011
The Danish indie band experiments with different types of music on its fourth full-length album.
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Cosmic Lieder
by Matthew Shipp
April 12, 2011
Pianist Matthew Shipp and saxophonist Darius Jones work together on the 13-track jazz album.
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Fake History
by Letlive
April 12, 2011
The Los Angeles hard rock band's third album was originally released on the Tragic Hero label in February and rereleased by Epitaph with three additional tracks in April.
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GB City
by Bass Drum of Death
April 12, 2011
This is the debut for the garage rock duo from Mississippi and was produced by Ross Robinson.
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The Goldberg Sisters
by The Goldberg Sisters
April 12, 2011
The latest project for actor Adam Goldberg is the first under this name. He previously released an album under the LANDy name.
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Bob Dylan in Concert: Brandeis University 1963
by Bob Dylan
April 12, 2011
The recording of the Bob Dylan concert from the Brandeis Folk Festival in Massachusetts was located in Rolling Stone cofounder Ralph Gleason's house and was originally offered as a limited bonus disc with 2010's The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964 collection.
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The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues
by Between the Buried and Me
April 12, 2011
The North Carolina metal band's EP is part one of a two-part concept album that will conclude in an upcoming full-length album.
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Salon des Amateurs
by Hauschka
April 12, 2011
Volker Bertelmann's latest album sees the composer creating house and techno music with help from violinist Hillary Hahn, Mum's drummer Samuli Kosminen, and Calexico's John Convertino and Joe Burns.
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In and Out of Youth and Lightness
by Young Widows
April 12, 2011
The third full-length album for the hard rock band from Louisville, Kentucky, which began as mathcore band Breather Resist before its sound changed, was produced with Kevin Ratterman.
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Who You Are
by Jessie J
April 12, 2011
The Essex-born pop singer, Jessie "J" Cornish, makes her debut and has already created a buzz as the the recent Brit's "Critics Choice" winner.
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Build a Rocket Boys!
by Elbow
April 12, 2011
The Manchester five-piece alt-rock band's fifth album follows up their Mercury Prize-Winning album, The Seldom Seen Kid, and further showcases their poetic, lyric-driven, atmospheric music.
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Sucre du Sauvage
by Quintron
April 12, 2011
Roberto Carlos Lange's second solo electronic album was written while he was staying at an isolated cabin in Connecticut.
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Festival Bell
by Fairport Convention
April 11, 2011
The venerable British band led by original member Simon Nicol releases its latest album of electric folk rock.
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The English Riviera
by Metronomy
April 11, 2011
The third album for the electronic band was produced by its lead singer, Joseph Mount.
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Get Well Soon
by Sarabeth Tucek
April 11, 2011
The second album for the singer, who recently lost her father, explores themes of grief and was produced by Luther Russell.
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Love Notes/Letter Bombs
by The Submarines
April 5, 2011
The relationship theme continues on the indie pop duo's latest album produced with Spoon's Jim Eno.
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Death of a Decade
by Ha Ha Tonka
April 5, 2011
This is the first album in four years for the London-based indie pop group led by Sean O'Hagan.
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The Essential Modern Records Collection
by Etta James
April 5, 2011
This compilation collects some of the earliest recordings for the blues singer while she was with Modern Records.
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Adventures in Counter Culture
by Blueprint
April 5, 2011
The latest solo album for the Soul Position rapper is his second on the Rhymesayers label.
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Human Hearts
by Maritime
April 5, 2011
The indie rock band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, releases its fourth full-length album.
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Alela Diane & Wild Divine
by Alela Diane
April 5, 2011
With her husband and father providing support as part of her backing band, Alela Diane's fourth album was produced by Scott Litt.
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American Tragedy
by Hollywood Undead
April 5, 2011
The second studio album for the Los Angeles rap-rock group features American Idol contestant Danny Murillo who replaced Deuce.
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