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Ecstatic Computation
by Caterina Barbieri
May 10, 2019
The fourth full-length release for the Berlin-based Italian synth artist is her first on the Editions Mego label.
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Eternal Forward Motion
by Employed to Serve
May 10, 2019
The third full-length release for the British metal band led by Justine Jones was produced by Lewis Johns.
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The Dots
by Alaskalaska
May 10, 2019
This is the debut full-length release for the British experimental indie pop/rock group led by Lucinda Duarte-Holman and Fraser Rieley.
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Levitation
by Flamingods
May 10, 2019
The fourth full-length studio release for the psychedelic rock band was inspired by Middle Eastern and South Asian music from the 1970s.
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Spirit
by Rhye
May 10, 2019
The eight-track release of piano-based songs from the electronic/alt-R&B project of Mike Milosh features collaborations with Ólafur Arnalds, Thomas "Doveman" Bartlett and Dan Wilson.
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1634 Lexington Avenue
by Carlton Jumel Smith
May 10, 2019
The latest full-length solo release for the New York soul singer-songwriter was recorded by Cold Diamond & Mink and is his first on the Timmion label.
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Age Hasn't Spoiled You
by Greys
May 10, 2019
The third full-length release for the Canadian post-punk band was self-produced.
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Jazz Fest! The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival [Box Set]
by Various Artists
May 10, 2019
The five-disc box set features select live tracks from The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival's first 50 years.
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Here Comes the Cowboy
by Mac DeMarco
May 10, 2019
The fourth full-length release for the Los Angeles-based Canadian singer-songwriter was co-mixed with Joe Santarpia.
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PROTO
by Holly Herndon
May 10, 2019
The third full-length release for the electronic artist was created with the help of an A.I. program co-created by Herndon and Mat Dryhurst called Spawn and features guest appearances from Annie Garlid, Lily Anna Haynes, Evelyn Saylor, Spawn, Jenna Sutela, and Martine Syms.
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Yu
by Rosie Lowe
May 10, 2019
The third full-length release for the British artist was produced by Dave Okumu and features contributions from Jay Electronica, Kwabs, Jamie Lidell, Jordan Rakei, Jamie Woon, and Henry Wu.
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Enderness
by A.A. Bondy
May 10, 2019
The first full-length release in eight years for the Alabama singer-songwriter was self-recorded.
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Anoyo
by Tim Hecker
May 10, 2019
The six-track release for the electronic producer was recorded during the same session as 2018's Konoyo.
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LEGACY! LEGACY!
by Jamila Woods
May 10, 2019
The second full-length release for the Chicago R&B artist features guest appearances from Jasminfire, Nitty Scott, Saba, Nico Segal, and theMIND.
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Young Enough
by Charly Bliss
May 10, 2019
The second full-length release for the New York City alternative rock/pop band was produced by Joe Chiccarelli.
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Any Random Kindness
by Hælos
May 10, 2019
The second full-length release for the British band is its first with touring guitarist Daniel Vildósola as a full-time member.
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Wheeltappers and Shunters
by Clinic
May 10, 2019
The eighth full-length studio release for the British post-punk experimental band is "a satirical take on British culture" and its first studio album in seven years.
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Problems
by The Get Up Kids
May 10, 2019
The first full-length release for the Kansas City pop-punk band in eight years was recorded by Peter Katis.
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3
by Nots
May 10, 2019
The third full-length release for the Memphis post-punk band is its first as a trio.
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Beauty Marks
by Ciara
May 10, 2019
The seventh full-length release for the R&B artist features guest appearances from Macklemore, Kelly Rowland, and Tekno.
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Are Sing Sinck, Sing
by Efrim Manuel Menuck
May 10, 2019
This is the debut full-length release for the collaboration between Efrim Manuel Menuck and Kevin Doria.
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A State of Flow
by Ishmael Ensemble
May 3, 2019
The debut full-length release for the British experimental jazz quartet led by Pete Cunningham features guest appearances from Yazz Ahmed, Holysseus Fly and Yama Warashi.
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Undress
by The Felice Brothers
May 3, 2019
The latest release for the New York folk-rock band was recorded live to tape with producer Jeremy Backofen.
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Guadalupe Plata (2018)
by Guadalupe Plata
May 3, 2019
The fifth full-length release for the Spanish blues rock trio was written, recorded and mixed over three and a half weeks in 2018.
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Dessner: El Chan
by Katia and Marielle Labèque
May 3, 2019
The National's Bryce Dessner worked with pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque as well as David Chalmin for his latest classical release.
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Father of the Bride
by Vampire Weekend
May 3, 2019
After a six-year break and the departure of Rostam Batmanglij, the New York indie-rock band is finally back with a fourth studio album, produced by Ariel Rechtshaid and frontman Ezra Koenig. Guests include Dave Longstreth (Dirty Projectors), Steve Lacy (The Internet), Danielle Haim, and Jenny Lewis.
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Emerald Valley
by Filthy Friends
May 3, 2019
The second full-length release for the indie rock supergroup that includes Kurt Bloch, Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, Linda Pitmon, and Corin Tucker was co-produced by Bill Rieflin.
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U.F.O.F.
by Big Thief
May 3, 2019
The third full-length release for the Brooklyn indie rock band led by Adrianne Lenker was produced by Andrew Sarlo.
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Mint Condition
by Caroline Spence
May 3, 2019
The third full-length release for the Nashville-based singer-songwriter was produced by Dan Knobler and mixed by Gary Paczosa.
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Edge of Everything
by Paula Temple
May 3, 2019
This is the debut full-length release for the Berlin-based British electronic producer.
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Summer of Sorcery
by Little Steven & the Disciples of Soul
May 3, 2019
The first release of new material from Steve Van Zandt in nearly 20 years features a 14-piece band and was co-produced with Geoff Sanoff and Mark Ribler.
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End of Suffering
by Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes
May 3, 2019
Recorded over six month with producer Cam Blackwood, the third full-length release for the former Gallows frontman with The Rattlesnakes features a guest appearance from Tom Morello and was mixed by Alan Moulder.
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There is No Other
by Rhiannon Giddens
May 3, 2019
The collaboration between the Carolina Chocolate Drops member with Francesco Turrisi was recorded over five days in Dublin and was produced by Joe Henry.
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Scatter the Rats
by L7
May 3, 2019
The first studio release in 20 years for the Los Angeles grunge/punk band was produced by Norm Block and Nick Launay.
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Age of Unreason
by Bad Religion
May 3, 2019
The 17th full-length studio release for the punk rock band was produced by Carlos de la Garza and is the first with Mike Dimkich and Jamie Miller [replacing Greg Hetson and Brooks Wackerman].
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Useless Coordinates
by Drahla
May 3, 2019
The debut full-length release for the British post-punk trio features contributions from Chris Duffin of XAM Duo.
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Your Need
by Kedr Livanskiy
May 3, 2019
The second full-length release for the Russian electronic artist was recorded over two weeks with producer Flaty.
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Front Porch
by Joy Williams
May 3, 2019
The latest full-length solo release for the ex-Civil Wars artist was produced by Kenneth Pattengale.
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This Mess Is a Place
by Tacocat
May 3, 2019
The fourth full-length release for the Seattle pop-punk band was produced by Erik Blood.
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10,000
by Versing
May 3, 2019
The second full-length release for the Seattle indie rock band was produced by Dylan Wall.
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Green and Gray
by Pile
May 3, 2019
The fifth full-length studio release for the Boston rock band was recorded with Kevin McMahon.
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From Here To Eternity
by Kyle Bobby Dunn
May 3, 2019
The three-CD set from the Canadian drone/ambient artist is his first in five years.
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Love + Fear
by MARINA
April 26, 2019
The fourth full-length album by Marina Diamand is the first with her shortened name (previously under Marina And The Diamonds) features a collaboration with Clean Bandit and Luis Fonsi.
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Droneflower
by Marissa Nadler
April 26, 2019
The debut full-length collaboration between Marissa Nadler and Stephen Brodsky was recorded in home studios.
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We Are on the Edge: A 50th Anniversary Celebration
by The Art Ensemble of Chicago
April 26, 2019
The first full-length studio release in 15 years from the Chicago avant-garde jazz group includes a live CD of a concert from Ann Arbor's Edgefest 2018 as well as a studio session.
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Grim Town
by SOAK
April 26, 2019
The second full-length release for the Northern Ireland singer-songwriter was recorded with Ant Whiting.
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Oh My God
by Kevin Morby
April 26, 2019
The fifth full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Sam Cohen.
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In the End
by The Cranberries
April 26, 2019
The final release for Dolores O'Riordan (who passed away in January 2018) and the Irish rock band was produced by Stephen Street.
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I Need a New War
by Craig Finn
April 26, 2019
The third and final part of the The Hold Steady frontman's solo trilogy of albums that began with 2015's Faith In The Future was produced by Josh Kaufman.
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Designer
by Aldous Harding
April 26, 2019
The third full-length release for the New Zealand singer-songwriter was produced by John Parish.
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You Can't Steal My Joy
by Ezra Collective
April 26, 2019
The debut full-length release for the five-piece British jazz collective features guest appearances from Loyle Carner, KOKOROKO and Jorja Smith.
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The Balance
by Catfish and the Bottlemen
April 26, 2019
The third full-length release for the British indie rock band was produced by Jacknife Lee.
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Seeing Other People
by Foxygen
April 26, 2019
The fifth full-length release for Jonathan Rado and Sam France was self-produced and mixed by Shawn Everett.
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Hurts 2B Human
by P!nk
April 26, 2019
Th eighth full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Cash Cash, Khalid, Chris Stapleton, and Wrabel.
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In League with Dragons
by The Mountain Goats
April 26, 2019
The 17th full-length studio release for the indie folk band led by John Darnielle was produced by Owen Pallett.
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Mettavolution
by Rodrigo y Gabriela
April 26, 2019
The fifth full-length studio release for the Mexican duo includes a cover of Pink Floyd's Echoes.
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Fishing for Fishies
by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
April 26, 2019
The latest full-length studio release for the Australian psychedelic rock band features elements from blues music.
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Violet Street
by Local Natives
April 26, 2019
The fourth full-length release for Los Angeles-based indie rock band was produced by Shawn Everett.
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Peter Doherty & the Puta Madres
by Peter Doherty & the Puta Madres
April 26, 2019
The debut full-length release for Doherty's latest band was recorded live near a fishing village in France over four days and was produced by Jai Stanley.
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Take Off Mode
by DJ Nate
April 26, 2019
The second full-length release for the Chicago footwork artist comes after recovering from a serious accident that left him paralyzed from the neck down for two years.
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Fever Breaks
by Josh Ritter
April 26, 2019
The 10th full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Jason Isbell and features contributions from Amanda Shires and members of Isbell's the 400 Unit.
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CrasH Talk
by ScHoolboy Q
April 26, 2019
The fifth full-length studio release for the Southern California rapper features guest appearances from 21 Savage, 6LACK, Kid Cudi, Lil Baby, Travis Scott, Ty Dolla $ign, and YG.
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Run Fast Sleep Naked
by Nick Murphy
April 26, 2019
The first full-length release for the Australian artist under his real name (previous albums were released as Chet Faker) was co-produced with Dave Harrington.
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High Crimes
by The Damned Things
April 26, 2019
The supergroup formed by members of Anthrax, Fall Out Boy and Every Time I Die return after eight years with its second full-length release with a slightly different lineup that includes Alkaline Trio's Andriano, Every Time I Die's Keith Buckley, Fall Out Boy's Andy Hurley, Anthrax's Scott Ian, and Fall Out Boy’s Joe Trohman.
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Blue With Lou
by Nils Lofgren
April 26, 2019
The first new studio release in eight years for the E Street Band member features six songs co-written with Lou Reed.
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Stay Around
by J.J. Cale
April 26, 2019
The 15-track release posthumous album of unreleased songs were compiled by his widow, Christine Lakeland Cale and manager Mike Kappus.
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Fear in a Handful of Dust
by Amon Tobin
April 26, 2019
This is the first full-length for the Los Angeles-based Brazilian electronic producer in eight years.
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Welcome Home
by Hannah Cohen
April 26, 2019
The third full-length release for the Woodstock-based singer-songwriter was produced by Sam Owens.
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The Secret of Letting Go
by Lamb
April 26, 2019
This is the seventh full-length studio release for the British electronic duo of Andy Barlow and Lou Rhodes.
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Rated PG
by Peter Gabriel
April 26, 2019
The compilation of soundtrack songs from the British rock artist was a Record Store Day release.
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Warp and Woof
by Guided by Voices
April 26, 2019
The latest release for the prolific band led by Robert Pollard features 24 tracks.
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ARIZONA BABY
by Kevin Abstract
April 25, 2019
The second full-length release for the BROCKHAMPTON rapper was produced by Jack Antonoff and Romil Hemnani.
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Anger Management
by Rico Nasty
April 25, 2019
The collaboration between Rico Nasty and producer Kenny Beats features guest appearances from Baauer, EarthGang and Splurge.
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Raw Honey
by Drugdealer
April 19, 2019
Michael Collins is joined by a full band--plus guests like Natalie Mering of Weyes Blood--on his second album as Drugdealer.
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The Last Word
by The O'Jays
April 19, 2019
The final studio release for the R&B/soul group was produced by Steve Greenberg, Sam Hollander, Mike Mangini, and Betty Wright.
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Blood
by Kelsey Lu
April 19, 2019
The debut full-length release for the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter and cellist features production from Jamie xx, Rodaidh McDonald, Skrillex, and Adrian Younge.
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Happy Now
by Gang of Four
April 19, 2019
The ninth full-length release for the British post-punk band led by Andy Gill was co-produced with Ben Hillier and Ross Orton.
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Still Summer in the Projects
by 03 Greedo
April 19, 2019
The second full-length studio release for the Los Angeles rapper was produced by DJ Mustard and features guest appearances from Shoreline Mafia, Trilliano and YG.
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Social Cues
by Cage the Elephant
April 19, 2019
John Hill produces the Kentucky alt-rock band's fifth album, which features a collaboration with Beck.
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Serfs Up!
by Fat White Family
April 19, 2019
The English rock band moves to Domino for their third album.
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Cuz I Love You
by Lizzo
April 19, 2019
The Minnesota rapper and flautist makes her major-label debut with this follow-up to 2015's Big GRRRL Small World. Missy Elliott and Gucci Mane guest.
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Not Waving, But Drowning
by Loyle Carner
April 19, 2019
The English hip-hop artist follows his Mercury Prize-nominated 2017 debut with his second LP. And it's perhaps the first rap album in history to feature a song about celebrity chef Yotam Ottolenghi. Collaborators include Sampha, Jorja Smith, Jordan Rakei, and Tom Misch.
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Jade Bird
by Jade Bird
April 19, 2019
Born in England but leaning, musically, toward Americana, the 21-year-old singer-songwriter follows her 2017 EP, "Something American," with this full-length debut.
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Laughing Matter
by Wand
April 19, 2019
The 5th LP from the L.A.-based psych-rock band is a 15-song double-album.
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Big Wows
by Stealing Sheep
April 19, 2019
The third album from the British trio features a variety of producers, including Marta Salogni, Andy Smith, Ash Workman, and Joe Wills.
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Life Metal
by Sunn O)))
April 19, 2019
The Seattle drone metal specialists return with the first of two planned 2019 follow-ups to 2015's Kannon. This four-song set was produced by Steve Albini.
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Invitation
by Heather Woods Broderick
April 19, 2019
A member of Sharon Van Etten's band (among others), the singer-songwriter has two previous solo LPs to her name, most recently 2015's Glider.
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I Love You. It's a Fever Dream
by The Tallest Man on Earth
April 19, 2019
The first release in four years for Kristian Matsson as The Tallest Man On Earth was recorded in his Brooklyn apartment.
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Honk
by The Rolling Stones
April 19, 2019
The best-of compilation from the rock band includes songs from 1971 to 2016 with the deluxe edition featuring 10 live tracks from concerts from the 2010s.
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Human Question
by The Yawpers
April 19, 2019
The third full-length release for the Colorado trio was self-produced and mixed with Alex Hall.
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I Like It Down Here
by Will Kimbrough
April 19, 2019
The first solo release for the Nashville-based country-rock artist/producer features a guest appearance from Shemekia Copeland.
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Homecoming: The Live Album
by Beyoncé
April 17, 2019
A surprise release in conjunction with her similarly titled Netflix documentary, Beyoncé's latest live album consists of 38 tracks recorded during her 2018 Coachella performances, plus a pair of new studio recordings, the Maze cover "Before I Let Go" and "I Been On."
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Warmer
by Jeff Tweedy
April 13, 2019
The third full-length solo release for the Wilco guitarist was released as a limited vinyl run of 5,000 on Record Release Day before a wider digital release in July.
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Let's Try The After, Vol. 2 [EP]
by Broken Social Scene
April 12, 2019
The second EP in 2019 for the Canadian alternative rock collective was produced by Nyles Spencer.
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Ventura
by Anderson .Paak
April 12, 2019
The fourth full-length studio release for the Southern California artist features guest appearances from André 3000, Brandy, Nate Dogg, Sonyae Elise, Lalah Hathaway, Smokey Robinson, and Jazmine Sullivan.
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The Medicine Show
by Melissa Etheridge
April 12, 2019
The 15th full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was produced by John Shanks.
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No Geography
by The Chemical Brothers
April 12, 2019
The ninth full-length release for the British electronic duo features only Japanese rapper Nene and Norwegian singer-songwriter Aurora.
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By Blood
by Shovels & Rope
April 12, 2019
The latest full-length release for the South Carolina husband-and-wife duo of Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent was recorded in their home studio.
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The Hurting Kind
by John Paul White
April 12, 2019
Co-produced with Alabama Shakes' Ben Tanner, the third full-length solo release for the former member of The Civil Wars features contributions from Erin Rae, the Secret Sisters and Lee Ann Womack.
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Absolute Zero
by Bruce Hornsby
April 12, 2019
The fourth full-length solo studio release for the singer-songwriter features guest appearances by Jack DeJohnette, Blake Mills, Rob Moose, Justin Vernon, and yMusic.
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