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Richer Than I Ever Been
by Rick Ross
December 10, 2021
The latest full-length studio release for rapper Rick Ross features guest appearances from 21 Savage, Yungeen Ace, Benny The Butcher, Blxst, DreamDoll, Willie Falcon, Future, Wiz Khalifa, Major Nine, Jazmine Sullivan, The-Dream, and Wale.
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Fighting Demons
by Juice WRLD
December 10, 2021
The second posthumous release for the rapper Juice WRLD features guest appearances from Justin Bieber, Polo G, Suga of BTS, and Trippie Redd.
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BBC Sessions
by Green Day
December 10, 2021
The 16-track collection features four different sessions from 1994, 1996, 1998 and 2001 at the BBC's Maida Vale Studios where Green Day recorded songs for the Steve Lamacq Show on Radio 1.
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Essiebons Special 1973 - 1984/Ghana Music Power House
by Various Artists
December 3, 2021
The 14-track compilation features songs released between 1973 and 1984 from the Essiebons label.
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Live in Brighton 1975
by Can
December 3, 2021
The second live concert recording from German experimental rock band Can's 1975 performance at Brighton was mixed and remastered with Irmin Schimdt and producer/engineer Rene Tinner.
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Der Lange Marsch
by Gas
December 3, 2021
This is the latest full-length ambient studio release for Wolfgang Voigt under the name GAS.
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Scenic Drive (The Tape)
by Khalid
December 3, 2021
The nine-track release from the Texas R&B artist features gust appearances from 6LACK, Lucky Daye, JID, Majid Jordan, Alicia Keys, Kiana Ledé, Ari Lennox, Quin, and Smino.
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The Light Saw Me
by Jason Boland & the Stragglers
December 3, 2021
Produced by Shooter Jennings, The latest full-length release for Jason Boland & The Stragglers is a concept album about a 19th century cowboy who finds himself in 1990s Texas after being abducted by aliens.
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Speak
by Eera
December 3, 2021
This is the second full-length release for the Berlin-based Norwegian artist Anna Lena Bruland as EERA.
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Windswept Adan
by Ichiko Aoba
December 3, 2021
Released last year in Japan and internationally in 2021, the seventh full-length release for the Japanese singer-songwriter was written as a soundtrack to a fictional film.
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Kick ii
by Arca
December 3, 2021
One of the four releases on the same day for Arca's KICK anthology features influences from reggaeton.
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KicK iii
by Arca
December 3, 2021
One of the four releases on the same day for Arca's KICK anthology is said to be "more manic, violently euphoric and aggressively psychedelic."
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kick iiii
by Arca
December 3, 2021
One of the four releases on the same day for Arca's KICK anthology features guest appearances from Oliver Coates, Shirley Manson, No Bra, and Planningtorock.
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kiCK iiiii
by Arca
December 3, 2021
One of the four releases on the same day for Arca's KICK anthology features a guest appearance from Ryuichi Sakamoto.
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Overflow
by Rival Consoles
December 3, 2021
The latest full-length release for Rival Consoles was created for choreographer Alexander Whitley's contemporary dance production Overflow.
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It's All Smiles
by No Rome
December 3, 2021
The debut full-length release for No Rome was co-produced with by Rome with BJ Burton and George Daniel.
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Island of Noise
by Modern Nature
December 3, 2021
The latest full-length release for Modern Nature was inspired in part by Shakespeare's The Tempest.
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Old Friends New Friends
by Nils Frahm
December 3, 2021
The two-disc release from Nils Frahm features 23 solo piano compositions recorded between 2009 and 2021 that were not included on previous albums.
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Entangled Routes
by Pye Corner Audio
November 26, 2021
The latest full-length release from Martin Jenkins under the name Pye Corner Audio is the third part of a loose trilogy of albums that include 2016's Stasis and 2019's Hollow Earth.
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Henki
by Richard Dawson
November 26, 2021
Historic plants are the theme of the full-length collaboration between Richard Dawson and Circle.
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Brilliant Adventure (1992-2001) [Box Set]
by David Bowie
November 26, 2021
The latest box set of David Bowie's music features remasters of the studio albums he released between 1992-2001 (Black Tie White Noise, The Buddha of Suburbia, 1.Outside, Earthling, and hours...) as well as a BBC radio concert from 2000, three discs of remixes, edits, and B-sides, and the previously unreleased album Toy.
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I Thought of You
by Julie Doiron
November 26, 2021
The first new full-length solo release for Canadian singer-songwriter Julie Doiron in nine years was recorded in Montreal.
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Unity
by The KVB
November 26, 2021
The latest full-length release from British coldwave duo The KVB was produced and mixed by Andy Savours.
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Where the Viaduct Looms
by Nell Smith
November 26, 2021
The debut collaboration between 14-year-old singer-songwriter Nell Smith and the Flaming Lips features covers of Nick Cave songs.
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Admonitions
by Endless Boogie
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length studio release from rock band Endless Boogie was recorded over two different sessions - one in 2018 in Sweden and the other in Brooklyn in 2020.
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Open Arms to Open Us
by Ben LaMar Gay
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length release for Ben LaMar Gay features guest appearance from Angel Bat Dawid, Gira Dahnee, A.Martinez, Dorothée Munyaneza, Ohmme, Onye Ozuzu, Tomeka Reid, and Ayanna Woods.
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Spinning Wheel
by Youth
November 19, 2021
The debut full-length solo release for Killing Joke's Martin "Youth" Glover was self-produced.
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Tempest Revisited
by Hedvig Mollestad Trio
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length release from Hedvig Mollestad was inspired by Arne Nordheim's The Tempest.
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Raise The Roof
by Robert Plant And Alison Krauss
November 19, 2021
14 years after 2007's Raising Sand, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss reunite for their second full-length collaboration, with T-Bone Burnett also returning to produce.
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30
by Adele
November 19, 2021
The first full-length release from Adele in six years features production from Ludwig Göransson, Inflo, Tobias Jesso Jr., Greg Kurstin, Max Martin, and Shellback.
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Stomping Ground
by Dion
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length release for Dion features guest appearances from
Joe Bonamassa, Eric Clapton, Peter Frampton, Billy Gibbons, Rickie Lee Jones, Keb' Mo', Mark Knopfler, Sonny Landreth, Patti Scialfa, Boz Scaggs, and Bruce Springsteen.
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Flying Dream 1
by Elbow
November 19, 2021
The ninth full-length studio release for British alternative rock band Elbow was recorded at the Theatre Royal Brighton.
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Bloodmoon: I
by Converge
November 19, 2021
The debut full-length collaboration between Converge, Chelsea Wolfe, Ben Chisholm, and Steve Brodsky began recording in 2019 but was completed remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Motorheart
by The Darkness
November 19, 2021
The seventh full-length release for British glam rock quartet The Darkness was produced by the band's guitarist, Dan Hawkins.
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Deciphering the Message
by Makaya McCraven
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length release for Chicago-based jazz drummer Makaya McCraven features remixes of Blue Note jazz songs with contributions from Matt Gold, Marquis Hill, De’Sean Jones, Jeff Parker, Junius Paul, Joel Ross, and Greg Ward.
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Snoop Dogg Presents: The Algorithm
by Snoop Dogg
November 19, 2021
The first release on the Def Jam label for rapper Snoop Dogg features guest appearances from such artists as Eric Bellinger, Benny The Butcher, Mary J. Blige, Blxst, Busta Rhymes, D Smoke, Dave East, Fabolous, Jadakiss, October London, Malaya, Method Man, Redman, Ty Dolla $ign, Usher, and Wiz Khalifa.
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The Willie Nelson Family
by Willie Nelson
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length release for Willie Nelson features his sister Bobbie; his sons Lukas and Micah; and his daughters Paula and Amy.
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At My Piano
by Brian Wilson
November 19, 2021
Beach Boy Brian Wilson plays 15 of his songs with just a piano on his latest solo full-length release.
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Fleuves De L Ame
by Houeida Hedfi
November 19, 2021
The debut full-length release for percussionist Houeid Hedfi was produced with The Knife's Olof Dreijer.
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The Bridge
by Sting
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length solo release for British pop/rock artist Sting was recorded remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.
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The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts
by Bruce Springsteen
November 19, 2021
The two-disc remastered and remixed release of Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band's September 1979 MUSE (Musicians United for Safe Energy) benefit concerts at Madison Square Garden also includes a disc of film footage of the 13-song concert.
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Body/Dilloway/Head
by Aaron Dilloway
November 19, 2021
This three-track release is the debut collaboration between Body/Head (Kim Gordon and Bill Nace) and Aaron Dilloway.
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Time Flies
by Ladyhawke
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length release for New Zealand pop singer-songwriter Ladyhawke features contributions from Tommy English, Josh Fountain, Chris Stracey, Jono Sloan, and Jeremy Toy.
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Buds
by Ovlov
November 19, 2021
The third full-length release for the Steve Hartlett-led indie rock band Ovlov was produced by Michael John Thomas III.
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Marriage
by Deap Vally
November 19, 2021
The third full-length release for the rock duo Deap Vally features guest appearances from jennylee, Peaches, KT Tunstall, and Jennie Vee.
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DJ-Kicks
by Jessy Lanza
November 19, 2021
The latest installment of the DJ-Kick mix series features tracks curated by Jessy Lanza plus four new tracks with guest appearances from Loraine James and Taraval.
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They Got Amnesia
by French Montana
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length release for rapper French Montana features guest appearances from 42 Dugg, Kodak Black, Doja Cat, Fabolous, Fivio Foreign, Latto, John Legend, Coi Leray, Lil Durk, Lil Tjay, Moneybagg Yo, Pop Smoke, Rick Ross, Saweetie, and Ty Dolla $ign.
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Open the Gates
by Irreversible Entanglements
November 12, 2021
The third full-length studio release for free-jazz group Irreversible Entanglements was recorded in a day.
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Things Take Time, Take Time
by Courtney Barnett
November 12, 2021
The third full-length studio release for the Australian alternative singer-songwriter was produced with Stella Mozgawa.
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Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows
by Damon Albarn
November 12, 2021
The second full-length solo release for Blur/Gorillaz's Damon Albarn was inspired by Icelandic and was originally planned as an orchestral project for Lyon's Fête des Lumieres.
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Welcome Break
by Pip Blom
November 12, 2021
The second full-length release for the Dutch quartet was recorded over three weeks and was self-produced.
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Music for Psychedelic Therapy
by Jon Hopkins
November 12, 2021
The latest full-length release for British electronic producer Jon Hopkins was inspired by the Tayos Caves of Ecuador.
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Earthwork
by Dan Wyche
November 12, 2021
The four-track release for Chicago-based artist Daniel Wyche was recorded live and features a 17-minute track.
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Crawler
by Idles
November 12, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the British punk band was recorded with co-producer Kenny Beats.
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The Tears of Hercules
by Rod Stewart
November 12, 2021
The latest full-length release for British rock and pop singer-songwriter Rod Stewart was produced with Kevin Savigar.
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Heavy Load Blues
by Gov't Mule
November 12, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Southern rock jam band Gov't Mule features both originals and covers of blues songs.
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Monument
by Portico Quartet
November 12, 2021
The second release in 2021 for London-based Portico Quartet features more electronic sounds than the more ambient release, Terrain (released six months prior).
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Red (Taylor's Version)
by Taylor Swift
November 12, 2021
The new recording of Taylor Swift's fourth studio album features nine previously unreleased songs that include guest appearances from Phoebe Bridgers, Ed Sheeran, and Chris Stapleton.
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An Evening with Silk Sonic
by Silk Sonic
November 12, 2021
The full-length collaboration between Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars was inspired by 1970s funk, soul and R&B music.
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Garbology
by Aesop Rock
November 12, 2021
The debut full-length studio release for the collaboration between Blockhead and Aesop Rock features a guest appearance from Homeboy Sandman.
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Imposter
by Dave Gahan & the Soulsavers
November 12, 2021
The third full-length release for the collaboration between Dave Gahan and Soulsavers is a rock covers.
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Book
by They Might Be Giants
November 12, 2021
The latest full-length release from Brooklyn alternative rock band They Might Be Giants was produced and mixed by Patrick Dillett.
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In Virus Times [EP]
by Lee Ranaldo
November 12, 2021
The four-part instrumental acoustic piece from ex-Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ranaldo was influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 Presidential election.
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The Walls Are Way Too Thin [EP]
by Holly Humberstone
November 12, 2021
The six-track EP from British indie-pop singer-songwriter Holly Humberstone was produced by Matthew Healy and Rob Milton.
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Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 2: The Reprise Years 1968-1971 [Box Set]
by Joni Mitchell
November 12, 2021
The second volume of the Joni Mitchell Archives series features five discs of unreleased demos, radio broadcasts, and live recording from 1968-1971.
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absent origin
by Mira Calix
November 12, 2021
The latest full-length release for Mira Calix was inspired by collaging and features parts of previous recordings and musical scores.
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Highway Butterfly: The Songs of Neal Casal
by Various Artists
November 12, 2021
The three-disc tribute album to Neal Casal features over 100 artists including Beachwood Sparks, Dori Freeman, Fruit Bats, GospelbeacH, Tim Heidecker, Hiss Golden Messenger, Shooter Jennings, Phil Lesh, J Mascis, Cass McCombs, Steve Earle & The Dukes, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Teddy ThompsonSusan Tedeschi & Derek Trucks, Teddy Thompson, Vetiver, and Bob Weir.
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Formula of Love: O+T=<3
by Twice
November 12, 2021
This is the third full-length Korean studio release for the South Korean pop group Twice.
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Kid A Mnesia
by Radiohead
November 5, 2021
The reissue of Radiohead's 2000 album Kid A and 2001's Amnesiac includes a disc of alternative takes and B-sides as well as two previously unreleased tracks.
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Voyage
by ABBA
November 5, 2021
This is the first new studio release of new songs in 40 years for the Swedish pop quartet.
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The Future
by Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats
November 5, 2021
The third full-length release for Nathaniel Rateliff and his band was produced by Brad Cook and R.M.B.(Rateliff, Patrick Meese, and James Barone).
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Which Way to Happy
by Penelope Isles
November 5, 2021
The second full-length release for the British sibling duo of Jack and Lily Wolter was mixed by Dave Fridmann.
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Queens of the Summer Hotel
by Aimee Mann
November 5, 2021
The latest full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter was originally part of a planned stage musical adaptation of Girl, Interrupted.
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Christfucker
by Portrayal of Guilt
November 5, 2021
The third full-length release for the Austin hardcore band was produced by Ben Greenberg.
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Engine of Hell
by Emma Ruth Rundle
November 5, 2021
The latest full-length solo studio release for the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter was written while staying in Wales.
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The Solution Is Restless
by Joan as Police Woman
November 5, 2021
The full-length collaboration between Joan Wasser (aka Joan as Police Woman), Tony Allen and Dave Okumu features contributions from Damon Albarn.
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Still Over It
by Summer Walker
November 5, 2021
The second full-length release for the Atlanta R&B artist features guest appearances from Cardi B, Ciara, JT, Ari Lennox, Lil Durk, Omarion, and Pharrell Williams.
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The Intimate Landscape
by Ben Chasny
November 5, 2021
The latest full-length solo release from Six Organs of Admittance's Ben Chasny features instrumental acoustic guitar songs.
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Springtime
by Springtime
November 5, 2021
This is the debut full-length release for the Australian trio that includes The Drones/Tropical Fuck Storm's Gareth Liddiard, The Necks' Chris Abrahams and Dirty Three/Xylouris White's Jim White.
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A Way Forward
by Nation of Language
November 5, 2021
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn trio of Ian Devaney, Aidan Noel and Michael Sue-Poi was produced by Abe Seiferth and Holy Ghost!'s Nick Millhiser.
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Pohorylle
by Margo Cilker
November 5, 2021
The debut full-length release for the Oregon-based singer-songwriter was produced by Sera Cahoone.
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Public Storage
by Hana Vu
November 5, 2021
The debut full-length release for Los Angeles-based indie artist Hana Vu was recorded and mixed by Day Wave's Jackson Phillips.
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Lee "Scratch" Perry's Guide to the Universe
by New Age Doom
November 5, 2021
This is the debut full-length release of the collaboration between New Age Doom and Lee "Scratch" Perry.
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In Plain Sight
by Neal Francis
November 5, 2021
The second full-length release for singer-songwriter Neal Francis was recorded on tape and mixed by Dave Fridmann.
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Valentine
by Snail Mail
November 5, 2021
The second full-length release for the Lindsey Jordan's indie rock project was co-produced by Brad Cook.
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If Words Were Flowers
by Curtis Harding
November 5, 2021
The third full-length solo release for the Atlanta-based self-described "slop 'n' soul" artist Curtis Harding was produced with Sam Cohen.
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Thank You
by Diana Ross
November 5, 2021
The first new full-length studio release in more than 20 years for the artist known as Queen of Motown was produced with Jack Antonoff.
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Still Sucks
by Limp Bizkit
October 31, 2021
The surprise release from the nu-metal band led by Fred Durst is its first in 10 years and features production from Zakk Cervini, DJ Lethal and Purps.
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New Adventures in Hi-Fi [25th Anniversary Edition]
by R.E.M.
October 29, 2021
The 25th anniversary reissue of R.E.M.'s 1996 release features a remaster of the album and a disc of B-sides and rare tracks. The deluxe edition adds a Blu-ray with hi-res stereo and 5.1 surround mixes, 64 mins of the outdoor projection films used to promote the original release, a previously unreleased EPK (Electronic Press Kit), five music videos, and a 52-page hardcover book.
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Y In Dub
by The Pop Group
October 29, 2021
Dennis Bovell gives The Pop Group's 1979 album Y a dub remix.
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You Get It All
by Hayes Carll
October 29, 2021
The latest full-length release for the singer-songwriter features guest appearances Brandy Clark and Aaron Raitiere was produced by Allison Moorer and Kenny Greenberg.
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Elephant in the Room
by Mick Jenkins
October 29, 2021
The third full-length release for the Chicago rapper features guest appearances from Ayinde Cartman, Greensllime, Ben Hixon, and Serpentwithfeet.
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Quivering in Time
by Eris Drew
October 29, 2021
This is the debut full-length release for Dj and electronic producer Eris Drew.
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Shout Out! To Freedom...
by Nightmares on Wax
October 29, 2021
The latest full-length release for George Evelyn as Nightmares On Wax features guest appearances from Beautiful People, Wolfgang Haffner, Shabaka Hutchings, Sabrina Mahfouz, Mara TK, Pip Millett, OSHUN, Greentea Peng, and Haile Supreme.
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Time Clocks
by Joe Bonamassa
October 29, 2021
The latest full-length release for the blues-rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa was produced by Kevin Shirley.
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Still Moving
by Justin Adams
October 29, 2021
This is the debut full-length collaboration between Justin Adams and Mauro Durante.
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Time to Melt
by Sam Evian
October 29, 2021
The third full-length release for Sam Owens under the name Sam Evian features a guest appearance from Hannah Cohen.
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I Don't Live Here Anymore
by The War on Drugs
October 29, 2021
The fifth full-length release for the Philadelphia rock band led by Adam Granduciel is its first in four years.
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American Siren
by Emily Scott Robinson
October 29, 2021
The third full-length release for singer-songwriter Emily Scott Robinson was produced by Jason Richmond.
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Hushed and Grim
by Mastodon
October 29, 2021
The eighth full-length studio release for the Atlanta metal band was produced by David Bottrill.
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