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Heaven Is Whenever
by The Hold Steady
May 4, 2010
The first album for the band without Franz Nicolay, who left the band in January 2010, was produced by Dean Baltulonis.
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Your Future Our Clutter
by The Fall
May 4, 2010
Continuing with the same lineup as 2008's "Imperial Wax Solvent," the British rock band led by Mark E. Smith releases its 28th studio album on new label Domino records.
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Forgiveness Rock Record
by Broken Social Scene
May 4, 2010
With John McEntire as producer, Kevin Drew, Brendan Canning, Charles Spearin, Andrew Whiteman, Sam Goldberg, and Justin Peroff worked together to write the group's fourth studio album (outside of the two Broken Social Scene Presents...albums). Other BSS members do appear as guests on this release, including Leslie Feist, Amy Millan and Evan Cranley of Stars, Emily Haines and Jimmy Shaw of Metric, Jason Collett, and Ohad Benchetrit of Do Make Say Think and Years.
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Cosmogramma
by Flying Lotus
May 4, 2010
Thom York, Ravi Coltrane, and Laura Darlington appears as a guests on the experimental producer/artist's third full-length album.
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Together
by The New Pornographers
May 4, 2010
The latest album for The New Pornographers features guest appearances by Beirut's Zach Condon, Annie Clark, Okkervil River's Will Sheff, and some members of The Dap-Kings.
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Diamond Eyes
by Deftones
May 4, 2010
The sixth album for the rock band was recorded and released as a substitution (with Sergio Vega on bass) to Eros which was put on hold when bassist Chi Cheng was involved in a serious car accident.
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So Runs The World Away
by Josh Ritter
May 4, 2010
The fifth album for the singer-songwriter was produced by Sam Kassirer.
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Omni
by Minus the Bear
May 4, 2010
Joe Chiccarelli produced the Seattle-based rock group's fourth album on new label Dangerbird Records.
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Court Yard Hounds
by Court Yard Hounds
May 4, 2010
The Dixie Chicks' Emily Robison and Martie Maguire record a side project as a duo.
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Mondo Cane
by Mike Patton
May 4, 2010
The former Faith No More singer releases a live solo album of classic Italian pop songs featuring a 40-piece orchestra.
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More!
by Booka Shade
May 4, 2010
The electronic duo from Germany release their fourth studio album.
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Pulse
by Toni Braxton
May 4, 2010
This is the first album on Atlantic Records for the R&B singer and features Trey Songz on the first single "Yesterday."
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The Oracle
by Godsmack
May 4, 2010
The fifth studio album for the metal band is its first in nearly five years and its third release to debut at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
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In Evening Air
by Future Islands
May 4, 2010
Now based in Baltimore, the synthpop trio from North Carolina releases its first album on the Thrill Jockey label.
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The Optimist
by New Young Pony Club
May 4, 2010
The British band self-produced its follow-up to its 2007 debut "Fantastic Playroom."
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Stuck On Nothing
by Free Energy
May 4, 2010
The debut full-length album for the Philadelphia band produced by LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy shows influences of 1970's rock music.
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Avi Buffalo
by Avi Buffalo
April 27, 2010
This is the debut album for the Long Beach, California-based rock band led by Avigdor Zahner-Isenberg, who also goes by the name Avi Buffalo.
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Fever
by Bullet For My Valentine
April 27, 2010
Don Gilmore produced the third album for the Welsh heavy-metal band.
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The Age Of Miracles
by Mary Chapin Carpenter
April 27, 2010
The latest album for the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter features Vince Gill and Alison Krauss as guest singers.
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Trans-Continental Hustle
by Gogol Bordello
April 27, 2010
Rick Rubin produced the gypsy-inspired band's debut for Columbia Records, which also includes Brazilan influences now.
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The Adventures Of Bobby Ray
by B.o.B
April 27, 2010
The debut full-length release for the Atlanta, Georgia, native features guest appearances from such artists as Lupe Fiasco, T.I., Weezer's Rivers Cuomo, Paramore's Hayley Williams, and Eminem.
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Our Inventions
by Lali Puna
April 27, 2010
The electro-pop group, which also includes Notwist's Markus Acher, releases its fourth full-length studio album.
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Fearless Love
by Melissa Etheridge
April 27, 2010
The multiple-award winning singer-songwriter works with producer John Shanks on her latest album, which also features vocals from Joss Stone and Natasha Bedingfield.
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What We Lose In The Fire We Gain In The Flood
by The Mynabirds
April 27, 2010
Former Georgie James band member Laura Burhenn releases her debut album produced by Richard Swift.
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Paul's Tomb: A Triumph
by Frog Eyes
April 27, 2010
The Canadian rock band led by Carey Mercer release its latest album on new label Dead Oceans.
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Tourist History
by Two Door Cinema Club
April 27, 2010
The Northern Ireland duo who remixed the Phoenix track "Lasso" releases its first full-length album produced by Eliot James.
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Nobody's Daughter
by Hole
April 27, 2010
The band officially disbanded in 2002, but it's been more than 12 years since the Courtney Love-led rock band recorded "Celebrity Skin." A new lineup greets listeners as original members Eric Erlandson and Melissa Auf der Maur do not return.
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Come To Life
by Natalie Imbruglia
April 26, 2010
The fourth album for the Australian singer features a song co-written with Coldplay's Chris Martin.
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Blue Sky Noise
by Circa Survive
April 20, 2010
The rock quintet moves to Atlantic Records for its third album, which was produced by David Bottrill.
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Travelling Like The Light
by V.V. Brown
April 20, 2010
The British singer-songwriter who has worked with the Pussycat Dolls and Sugarbabes releases her debut album.
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True Love Cast Out All Evil
by Roky Erickson With Okkervil River
April 20, 2010
The 13th Floor Elevators founder returns with his first album of new music in more than 10 years, and Okkervil River joins him as his backing band.
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Thistled Spring
by Horse Feathers
April 20, 2010
The Portland, Oregon indie band led by Justin Ringle releases its third album.
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Streetlights
by Kurupt
April 20, 2010
The rapper returns to release his latest solo album after working with DJ Quik on BlaQKout.
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Sleep Mountain
by The Kissaway Trail
April 20, 2010
The second full-length album for the Danish band was produced by Peter Katis.
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No Guts. No Glory.
by Airbourne
April 20, 2010
The Australian rock band formed by brothers, Joel and Ryan O'Keeffe releases its second full-length studio album.
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Judy Sucks A Lemon For Breakfast
by Cornershop
April 20, 2010
This is the first album for the British band since 2002's "Handcream For A Generation."
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One Good Thing
by Lou Rhodes
April 20, 2010
The former singer for the electronic band Lamb releases her third solo album of folk music.
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Swim
by Caribou
April 20, 2010
The Canadian electronic artist releases his follow-up to his Polaris Music Prize-winning album Andorra.
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All Days Are Nights: Songs For Lulu
by Rufus Wainwright
April 20, 2010
The sixth album for the singer-songwriter has a more stripped-down feel with Rufus' voice and piano as the focus plus three tracks based on Shakespeare's sonnets and an aria from the opera he wrote.
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My Best Friend Is You
by Kate Nash
April 20, 2010
The second album for the British singer-songwriter was produced by ex-Suede guitarist Bernard Butler.
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Country Music
by Willie Nelson
April 20, 2010
The latest album for the country singer produced by T Bone Burnett features popular bluegrass, country, and folk songs.
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Travellers In Space And Time
by The Apples In Stereo
April 20, 2010
The indie rock band led by Elephant 6 label co-founder Robert Schneider releases its seventh studio album.
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Rise Up
by Cypress Hill
April 20, 2010
The first album in six years for the rap group features Audioslave/Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello and Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda as guest artists.
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La La Land
by Plants and Animals
April 20, 2010
The second album for the Canadian indie rock band was recorded in Montreal and Paris, France.
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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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Thing
by Trans Am
April 20, 2010
The rock band brings a space theme to its latest studio album.
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Fire Away
by Ozomatli
April 20, 2010
The Grammy-winning Los Angeles-based group releases its latest album produced by Tony Berg.
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Love & Desperation
by Sweet Apple
April 20, 2010
This is the debut album for the rock group led by John Petkovic, which includes Dinosaur Jr.'s J. Mascis, Cobra Verde's Tim Parnin, and Witch's Dave Sweetapple as members.
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I Am What I Am
by Merle Haggard
April 20, 2010
The newest release for the California-born country singer-songwriter is his first on Vanguard Records.
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Tears, Lies, And Alibis
by Shelby Lynne
April 20, 2010
This is the first album on the Virginia-born singer-songwriter’s own label, Everso Records.
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Suite #420
by Devin The Dude
April 20, 2010
The Houston rapper returns with his latest album, which coincidently is named Suite 420 and was released on April 20th.
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Bleeding Through
by Bleeding Through
April 13, 2010
The metal band from Orange County, California releases its first album on the Rise Records label.
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Fornever
by Murs & 9th Wonder
April 13, 2010
The rapper teams up with the producer for their fourth album together, which features Kurupt, Verbs, 9thmatic, Suga Free, Sick Jacken, and Uncle Chucc as guest performers.
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Jason Castro
by Jason Castro
April 13, 2010
The third runner-up in the seventh season of American Idol releases his first album produced with Eric Rosse.
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Achin' And Shakin'
by Laura Bell Bundy
April 13, 2010
This is the debut album for the singer best known for her recent Broadway runs in Legally Blonde, Hairspray, and Wicked.
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Prins Thomas
by Prins Thomas
April 13, 2010
The Norwegian producer, who has worked with Lindstrom on several albums, releases his debut solo album.
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Raw Power [Reissue]
by Iggy & the Stooges
April 13, 2010
The third and final album for the influential band sees its third release, which includes the until-now-out-of-print David Bowie mix and a live CD of the 1973 performance at the Atlanta rock club, Richards. A deluxe edition also includes a DVD and a CD of outtakes, rare tracks, and alternate versions of songs.
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Animal Feelings
by Rafter
April 13, 2010
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Weathervanes
by Freelance Whales
April 13, 2010
This is the debut album for the New York City indie quintet.
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Congratulations
by MGMT
April 13, 2010
Pete Kember produced the second album with the rock band led by Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser, which also includes three members from the touring live band.
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The Dark Leaves
by Matt Pond
April 13, 2010
The latest album from the rock band was produced with Chris Hansen. Three of the songs were released on the three-part The Threep EPs released between November 2009 and March 2010.
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Wild Hunt
by The Tallest Man on Earth
April 13, 2010
After his well-received debut album released by Swedish label Gravitation, Kristian Matsson returns with his follow-up on the US-based label Dead Oceans.
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Year Of The Black Rainbow
by Coheed and Cambria
April 13, 2010
The concept album produced by Atticus Rose and Joe Barresi is the prequel to the prog rock band's Amory Wars narrative, written by singer Claudio Sanchez.
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I See The Sign
by Sam Amidon
April 13, 2010
The singer-songwriter worked with Nico Muhly on his album of traditional and untraditional songs reworked into folk music.
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Tommy
by Dosh
April 13, 2010
The fifth album for Martin Dosh was named after his friend Tom Cesario, who had died two years ago.
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Junior
by Kaki King
April 13, 2010
The first album on Rounder Records for the singer-songwriter was produced by Malcolm Burn.
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Leave Your Sleep
by Natalie Merchant
April 13, 2010
The former 10,000 Maniacs singer releases a 26-track solo album based on poems about childhood.
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Bears, Mayors, Scraps & Bones
by Cancer Bats
April 13, 2010
This is the third full-length album for the Canadian punk rock band.
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Emotion & Commotion
by Jeff Beck
April 13, 2010
The first studio album in nearly 10 years for the Grammy winner features Imelda May, Olivia Safe, and Joss Stone as guest singers.
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Everybody Wants To Be On TV
by Scouting For Girls
April 12, 2010
Andy Green returns as producer for the second album for the British indie rock band.
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No Mas
by Javelin
April 6, 2010
After receiving a good reception from the demo release, "Jamz n Jemz," the duo from Providence, Rhode Island, releases its full-length debut on Luaka Bop.
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Steal Your Face
by Mi Ami
April 6, 2010
Paul Manley returns as a producer for the rock band's second full-length album.
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...And Then We Saw Land
by Tunng
April 6, 2010
The fourth album for the British group is its first without cofounder Sam Genders.
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I Speak Because I Can
by Laura Marling
April 6, 2010
The second album for the British singer-songwriter was produced by Ethan Johns.
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Go
by Jónsi
April 6, 2010
After releasing an album with boyfriend Alex Somers in 2009, the Sigur Ros singer returns with his first solo album produced with Peter Katis.
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Queen of Denmark
by John Grant
April 6, 2010
This is the debut solo album for the former lead singer of Denver band, The Czars.
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Here Lies Love
by David Byrne & Fatboy Slim
April 6, 2010
David Byrne works with Fatboy Slim for his concept album about the life of the former First Lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos. The two-disc set includes singers such as Tori Amos, Steve Earle, Sharon Jones, Cyndi Lauper, Natalie Merchant, Allison Moorer, Santigold, St. Vincent, Martha Wainwright, and Florence Welch.
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I Learned The Hard Way
by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
April 6, 2010
The fourth album for the funk/soul group from New York was produced by Bosco Mann.
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Midnight Souvenirs
by Peter Wolf
April 6, 2010
The former singer for the J. Geils Band releases his first solo album in eight years, which features duets with Merle Haggard, Shelby Lynne, and Neko Case.
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Propellor Time
by Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3
April 6, 2010
The third album credited with The Venus 3 was originally recorded in 2006 and features contributions from such artists as Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones, The Smiths' Johnny Marr, and Nick Lowe.
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Shame, Shame
by Dr. Dog
April 6, 2010
The quintet's sixth album produced by Rob Schnapf is its first on the Anti label.
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Women + Country
by Jakob Dylan
April 6, 2010
The second solo album for the former frontman of The Wallflowers was produced by T-Bone Burnett.
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Fear Is Excruciating But Therein Lies The Answer
by Red Sparowes
April 6, 2010
The third instrumental album for the rock project started by Isis members Bryant Clifford Meyer and Jeff Caxide is its first since Josh Graham left in 2008.
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Hippies
by Harlem
April 6, 2010
The second full-length for the Austin trio features 16 tracks and is their first for Matador Records.
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Pumps!
by Growing
April 6, 2010
The Brooklyn, New York, band moves to Vice Records for its latest album, which is also the first with new band member Sadie Laska.
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Slash
by Slash
April 6, 2010
The debut solo album for the Velvet Revolver/ex-Guns N' Roses guitarist was produced by Eric Valentine and features guest appearances by Chris Cornell, Adam Levine, Dave Grohl, Kid Rock, Iggy Pop, and Fergie, as well as former Guns N' Roses members, Izzy Stadlin, Duff McKagan, and Steve Adler.
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Black Tambourine
by Black Tambourine
March 30, 2010
The compilation, which includes six unreleased songs, as well as tracks released earlier on 1999's "Complete Recordings," for the Washington, D.C.-area indie pop band which was originally formed as a side project for members of Whorl and Velocity Girl with Pam Berry as the lead singer.
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Sweet Sister [EP]
by Annuals
March 30, 2010
Singer Adam Baker wrote, recorded, and produced his band's latest EP in its North Carolina recording studio.
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Revenue Retrievin': Day Shift
by E-40
March 30, 2010
The San Francisco Bay Area rapper releases two albums on the same day, Revenue Retrievin': Day Shift and Revenue Retrievin': Night Shift. The albums feature such guests as B-Legit, Gucci Mane, Suga T, Too Short, and E-40's son Droop-E.
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Man From Another Time
by Seasick Steve
March 30, 2010
The California-born singer-songwriter who has had much more success overseas, releases his fourth album.
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Animal
by Autokratz
March 30, 2010
This is the debut full-length album for the British duo who have remixed songs for Fischerspooner, La Roux, and Underworld.
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I Will Be
by Dum Dum Girls
March 30, 2010
The debut album for Dee Dee (aka Kristen Gundred) was recorded with the help of producer Richard Gottehrer.
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Freight Train
by Alan Jackson
March 30, 2010
The multi-award-winning country singer-songwriter releases his latest album, which includes a duet with Lee Ann Womack on the cover of Vern Gosdin's "Til The End."
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Raymond v. Raymond
by Usher
March 30, 2010
After being pushed back several times, the sixth album for the R&B singer is finally released, featuring guest appearances from Ludacris, Nicki Minaj, T.I., and will.i.am.
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New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh
by Erykah Badu
March 30, 2010
Unlike New Amerykah Part One: 4th World War, the follow-up is the opposite of the 2008 release, with songs about relationships and love and with a more analog sound.
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Outbursts
by Turin Brakes
March 30, 2010
The British duo return to their folk rock roots with their debut on the Cooking Vinyl label.
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Medicine County
by Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs
March 30, 2010
This is the third album for the British duo who recently moved to Georgia in the United States.
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Down The Way
by Angus & Julia Stone
March 30, 2010
This is the second album for the Australian brother and sister folk duo.
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Wu-Massacre
by Meth-Ghost-Rae
March 30, 2010
Wu-Tang's Method Man, Ghostface Killah, and Raekwon join up again with an album produced by RZA and Mathematics.
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Love To Live
by The Living Sisters
March 30, 2010
The debut album for the trio formed by The Bird And The Bee's Inara George, Lavender Diamond's Becky Stark, and Eleni Mandell.
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