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Braveface
by Esser
August 11, 2009
The debut album for Ben Esser was produced by Lexxx.
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Twang
by George Strait
August 11, 2009
The latest album for the country singer produced by Tony Brown features three songs cowritten with his son, George "Bubba" Strait, Jr.
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Jessie James
by Jessie James
August 11, 2009
The debut album for the Georgia-based singer features songs written by American Idol judge, Kara DioGuardi.
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Woodstock--40 Years On: Back To Yasgur's Farm
by Various Artists
August 11, 2009
The six-disc set contains the most complete recording of the musicians who performed at Woodstock in August of 1969.
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Elephant Jokes
by Robert Pollard
August 11, 2009
The 22-track album is the second album released in 2009 for the former Guided By Voices singer.
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Hot Mess
by Cobra Starship
August 11, 2009
The third album for the rock band features Gossip Girl’s Leighton Meester on one track.
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Waxing Gibbous
by Malcolm Middleton
August 11, 2009
This is the fifth studio album for the ex-Arab Strap band member.
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Stupid Love
by Mindy Smith
August 11, 2009
The fourth album for the singer-songwriter was co-produced with Ian Fitchuk and Justin Loucks.
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Destination Tokyo
by Nisennenmondai
August 11, 2009
This is the debut full-length album for the Japanese trio.
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Running For The Drum
by Buffy Sainte-Marie
August 11, 2009
This is the first album in over 17 years for the native american singer-songwriter.
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The Bachelor
by Patrick Wolf
August 11, 2009
The fourth album for the British singer features Tilda Swinton as a guest artist.
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Lean Forward
by The Bottle Rockets
August 11, 2009
Eric "Roscoe" Ambel produces the alt-country band's latest album.
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Love And Curses
by Reigning Sound
August 11, 2009
This is the latest album for the North Carolina-based band led by Greg Cartwright.
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Alice And Friends
by Box Elders
August 11, 2009
This is the debut album for the indie rock trio, which includes two brothers.
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Snow Blindness Is Crystal Antz
by Black Mold
August 11, 2009
This is the debut album for Chad VanGaalen's solo electronic project.
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Slaughterhouse
by Slaughterhouse
August 11, 2009
The debut album for the rap group composed of Joe Budden, Crooked I, Joell Ortiz, and Royce da 5'9.
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OCD Go Go Go Girls
by Lovvers
August 10, 2009
This is the debut full-length album for the British punk rock band.
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Folk Songs
by James Yorkston & The Big Eyes Family Players
August 9, 2009
The Scottish singer-songwriter teams up with a different group of musicians for this folk song collection.
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Gloriana
by Gloriana
August 4, 2009
The debut album for the country quartet was produced by Matt Serletic.
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Julian Plenti Is... Skyscraper
by Julian Plenti
August 4, 2009
Interpol's Paul Banks releases his debut solo album under the name Julian Plenti.
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No One's First, And You're Next
by Modest Mouse
August 4, 2009
Modest Mouse releases an album with tracks from the "We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank" and "Good News for People Who Love Bad News" recording sessions.
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Tribute To [EP]
by Yim Yames
August 4, 2009
My Morning Jacket's Jim James releases his tribute EP to the late George Harrison.
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Nothing Gold Can Stay
by The Duke & the King
August 4, 2009
The debut album for Robert "Chicken" Burke and Simone Felice, who left The Felice Brothers last year.
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I Love You
by Amanda Blank
August 4, 2009
The debut full-length album for Philadelphia-based rapper who is also involved with the groups Spank Rock and Sweatheart.
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Ruminant Band
by Fruit Bats
August 4, 2009
Eric Johnson returns to the indie rock band for its fourth album after having worked with The Shins and Vetiver.
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Creaturesque
by Throw Me The Statue
August 4, 2009
The second album for the rock quartet was produced with Phil Ek.
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Troubled, Shaken Etc.
by Sian Alice Group
August 4, 2009
This is the second full-length album for the British band.
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Anjulie
by Anjulie
August 4, 2009
The debut album for Canadian singer-songwriter was produced by Jon Levine.
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Infinite Light
by Lightning Dust
August 4, 2009
This is the second album for Black Mountain's Amber Webber and Joshua Wells.
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Post-Nothing
by Japandroids
August 4, 2009
This is the debut full-length album for the indie-rock duo from Vancouver, Canada.
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New Universe
by Desolation Wilderness
August 4, 2009
This is the second full-length album for the Washington state band.
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Apple's Acre
by Nurses
August 4, 2009
This is the latest album for the indie rock trio from Portland, Oregon.
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No More Heroes
by Solillaquists Of Sound
August 4, 2009
This is the second album for the Orlando, Florida-based hip-hop group.
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See Mystery Lights
by YACHT
August 4, 2009
This is the third album for the duo from Oregon led by Jona Bechtolt.
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It Feels So Good When I Stop
by Joe Pernice
August 4, 2009
The covers album also serves as a soundtrack to his novel of the same name.
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Complete Me
by Frankmusik
August 3, 2009
Vincent Frank's debut album was coproduced with Stuart Price.
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Jewellery Quarter
by The Twang
August 3, 2009
This is the second album for the Birmingham, England-based rock band.
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Paint The Fence Invisible
by Drug Rug
July 28, 2009
This is the second album for the Massachusetts-based indie rock duo.
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Ocean Eyes
by Owl City
July 28, 2009
This is the second full-length album for the Minnesota-born electronic artist.
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Baby Darling Doll Face Honey
by Band of Skulls
July 28, 2009
The debut album for the indie rock band was produced by Ian Davenport.
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Radio Wars
by Howling Bells
July 28, 2009
The second album for the Australian indie-pop rock band was produced by Dan Grech-Marguerat.
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Kleerup
by Kleerup
July 28, 2009
The Swedish producer, who has worked with Lykke Li and Robyn, releases his debut album.
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Guilty Pleasure
by Ashley Tisdale
July 28, 2009
This is the second album for the actress best known for her role in High School Musical.
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Loso's Way
by Fabolous
July 28, 2009
The latest album for the rapper features such guests as The-Dream, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, Ne-Yo, Keri Hilson, Ryan Leslie, and Trey Songz.
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Midlife: A Beginner's Guide To Blur
by Blur
July 28, 2009
The two-disc set contains some biggest hits, band favorites, and rare singles.
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Exposed
by Kristinia DeBarge
July 28, 2009
This is the debut album for the daughter of 1980's pop group member James DeBarge.
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A French Kiss In The Chaos
by Reverend and the Makers
July 27, 2009
The second album for the rock band led by Jon McClure was produced by Jagz Kooner.
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Foot Of The Mountain
by a-ha
July 27, 2009
The Norwegian band best known for it's 1985 hit 'Take On Me' releases its ninth album.
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The Satanic Satanist
by Portugal. The Man
July 21, 2009
The rock quartet from Alaska, now based in Portland, Oregon, releases its fourth album.
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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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Gather, Form & Fly
by Megafaun
July 21, 2009
The sophomore album gathers music from two discs for the North Carolina-based band.
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Rites
by Lights
July 21, 2009
This is the second album for the Brooklyn-based indie rock group.
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Totems Flare
by Clark
July 21, 2009
The British electronic artist, now based in Berlin, releases his fifth album.
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Lessons In The Woods Or A City
by Talbot Tagora
July 21, 2009
The Seattle-based indie rock trio releases their first album.
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Gorgeous Johnny
by The Skygreen Leopards
July 21, 2009
The duo from San Francisco releases their first album in three years.
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By The Throat
by Eyedea & Abilities
July 21, 2009
The third album for the Minnesota duo is the first release in five years.
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Sidetracked
by Hercules & Love Affair
July 21, 2009
Andy Butler compiles a mix of old and new house and disco music.
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Battlefield
by Jordin Sparks
July 21, 2009
The sophomore album for the American Idol winner was produced by Ryan Tedder.
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I'm Going Away
by The Fiery Furnaces
July 21, 2009
Matthew Friedberger produces the indie rock duo's eighth album.
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Under The Covers Vol. 2
by Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs
July 21, 2009
Sid 'n Susie (Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs) team up together once again to cover the music of the 1970s.
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Josephine
by Magnolia Electric Co.
July 21, 2009
The latest album from the Magnolia Electric Co. is a tribute concept album for their deceased bassist, Evan Farrell.
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Riceboy Sleeps
by Jonsi & Alex
July 21, 2009
Sigur Ros' Jon Thor (Jonsi) Birgisson and his boyfriend Alex Somers release their first album together.
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Here We Go Again
by Demi Lovato
July 21, 2009
The Camp Rock actress releases her second album, which features songs written with such artists as John Mayer and Nick Jonas.
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The Knot
by Wye Oak
July 21, 2009
This is the second album for the Baltimore duo formally known as Monarch.
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Blue Roses
by Blue Roses
July 21, 2009
The debut album for Laura Groves was recorded in different places with her family and friends.
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Burn Burn
by Our Lady Peace
July 21, 2009
The seventh studio album for the Canadian rock band was produced by the lead singer, Raine Maida.
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Man Overboard
by Ian Hunter
July 21, 2009
The former frontman for Mott the Hoople releases his latest solo album produced by Andy York.
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Time To Move
by Crosby Loggins
July 14, 2009
The son of Kenny Loggins releases his debut album produced by John Alagia.
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Up From Below
by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
July 14, 2009
This is the debut album for the 11-piece indie rock band led by Alex Ebert.
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Music For Falling From Trees
by Peter Broderick
July 14, 2009
The album contains music written for a dance choreographed by Adrienne Hart.
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Horehound
by The Dead Weather
July 14, 2009
Jack White plays drums and produced this album for the band headed by The Kills' Alison Mosshart, which also includes The Raconteurs' Jack Lawrence and Queens of the Stone Age's Dean Fertita.
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LP
by Discovery
July 14, 2009
Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij and Ra Ra Riot's Wes Miles team up to release their first album together.
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Leave This Town
by Daughtry
July 14, 2009
The American Idol contestant returns with his band's follow-up to its Grammy-nominated self-titled debut.
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...And the Ever Expanding Universe
by The Most Serene Republic
July 14, 2009
David Newfeld produced the Canadian indie rock band's third album.
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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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Strange Cousins From The West
by Clutch
July 14, 2009
The first album on the band's own label was produced by J. Robbins.
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Welcome To The Walk Alone
by The Rumble Strips
July 13, 2009
The second album for the British group was produced by Mark Ronson.
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Civilized
by stellastarr*
July 7, 2009
The indie rock band's third album was produced by Tim O'Heir.
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UUVVWWZ
by UUVVWWZ
July 7, 2009
This is the debut album for the rock quartet from Nebraska.
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Embrace
by Sleepy Sun
July 7, 2009
The San Francisco-based band that started in Santa Cruz, releases its debut album.
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Until The Earth Begins To Part
by Broken Records
July 7, 2009
The debut album for the Scottish septet was produced by producer Ian Caple.
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American Central Dust
by Son Volt
July 7, 2009
Jay Farrar returns to Son Volt to release the band's sixth album.
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BLACKsummers'night
by Maxwell
July 7, 2009
The first album for the singer since 2001's "Now" is part of a planned trilogy (the next two albums to be named BlackSUMMERS'night and Blacksummers'NIGHT).
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Life On Earth
by Tiny Vipers
July 7, 2009
This is the second full-length album for Jesy Fortino, the singer-songwriter based in Seattle, Washington.
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Depart From Me
by Cage
July 7, 2009
The third album for the New York rapper features production by El-P, Aesop Rock, and F. Sean Martin.
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Upper Air
by Bowerbirds
July 7, 2009
This is the first album on the Dead Oceans imprint for the trio from Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Hometowns
by The Rural Alberta Advantage
July 7, 2009
Orginally self-released in early 2008, Saddle Creek re-releases the debut full-length album for the Canadian indie rock band.
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These Four Walls
by We Were Promised Jetpacks
July 7, 2009
The debut album for the Scottish indie-rock quartet.
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Rated O
by Oneida
July 7, 2009
The triple album is the second of the band's "Thank Your Parents" trilogy of releases.
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Catacombs
by Cass McCombs
July 7, 2009
This is the foruth album for the singer from Baltimore.
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Chemical Warfare
by The Alchemist
July 7, 2009
The producer's latest solo album features such guests as Maxwell, Eminem, Three 6 Mafia, Juvenile, Twista, Snoop Dogg, the Dogg Pound, and Jadakiss.
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Fish Outta Water
by Chali 2na
July 7, 2009
The Jurassic 5/Ozomatli member releases his debut studio solo album featuring such artists as Beenie Man, Anthony Hamilton, Talib Kweli, Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley, and Stephen Marley.
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Party Rock
by LMFAO
July 7, 2009
This is the debut full-length album for the Hollywood-based duo.
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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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I Had the Blues But I Shook Them Loose
by Bombay Bicycle Club
July 6, 2009
The debut album for the British rock quartet was produced by Jim Abbiss.
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Living With A Tiger
by Acoustic Ladyland
July 6, 2009
This is the fourth album for the British jazz-rock band.
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jj n 2
by jj
July 1, 2009
The mysterious Swedish band releases it debut full-length album.
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Georgiavania
by Willie Isz
June 30, 2009
Jneiro Jarel and Khujo Goodie team up to release their first album as Willie Isz.
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Wilco (The Album)
by Wilco
June 30, 2009
The seventh album for the rock group was produced with Jim Scott.
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Electric Dirt
by Levon Helm
June 30, 2009
Larry Campbell produces the follow-up to Levon Helm's Grammy-winning album, Dirt Farmer.
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