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Heavy Entertainment Show
by Robbie Williams
November 4, 2016
The 11th full-length studio release for the British pop singer features songs written with such artists as Brandon Flowers, Serge Gainsbourg, Jewel, The Killers' Dave Keuning, Ed Sheeran, and Rufus Wainwright.
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Nightride [Mixtape]
by Tinashe
November 4, 2016
The R&B singer released a 15-track mixtape project as she worked on completing her highly anticipated (and much-delayed) sophomore album, Joyride.
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Eternally Even
by Jim James
November 4, 2016
The second full-length solo release for the My Morning Jacket frontman was produced by Blake Mills.
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Until the Hunter
by Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions
November 4, 2016
The third full-length studio release for the duo that includes the Mazzy Star singer and My Bloody Valentine's Colm Ó Cíosóig features a guest appearance from Kurt Vile.
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Black America Again
by Common
November 4, 2016
The 11th full-length studio release for the hip hop artist features guest appearances from Marsha Ambrosius, Bilal, BJ the Chicago Kid, Tasha Cobbs, John Legend, PJ, Syd tha Kyd, and Stevie Wonder.
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Here
by Alicia Keys
November 4, 2016
The sixth full-length studio release for the R&B singer features a guest appearance from A$AP Rocky as well as contributions from Roy Ayers, Mark Batson, Emeli Sandé, Swizz Beatz, and Pharrell Williams.
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Older Terrors
by Esben and the Witch
November 4, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the British rock trio based in Berlin was recorded in their new adopted hometown.
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XAM Duo
by XAM Duo
November 4, 2016
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between the Hookworms' Matthew Benn and Deadwall's Christopher Duffin was recorded and mixed with MJ.
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Heart Song
by Jess Williamson
November 4, 2016
The second full-length release for the singer-songwriter was recorded in Austin with producer Erik Wofford.
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On Earth as It Is: The Complete Works [Box Set]
by Mother Love Bone
November 4, 2016
The remastered reissue of the 1990 debut full-length release for the Seattle rock band is expanded to include its 1989 Shine EP, B-sides, alternate takes, demos, and unreleased songs as well as a DVD with the 35-minute video "The Love Bone Earth Affair," "Captain Hi Top" music video and two never-before-seen live performances at The Oz.
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So Long Forever
by Palace
November 4, 2016
The debut full-length release for the British indie rock band was produced by Adam Jaffery.
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Cozy Tapes, Vol. 1: Friends
by A$AP Mob
October 31, 2016
The debut full-length studio release for the rap group features guest appearances from such artists as BJ The Chicago Kid, Onyx, Skepta, Tyler, the Creator and Wiz Khalifa.
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Parachutes
by Frank Iero and the Patience
October 28, 2016
The second full-length release (the debut was under the name Frnkiero and the Cellabration) for the punk project for the My Chemical Romance guitarist with Alex Grippo, Evan Nestor, and Matt Olsson.
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Silver Tears
by Aaron Lee Tasjan
October 28, 2016
The second full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter who previously was a part of the band Semi Precious Weapons and the New York Dolls, was produced by Eli Thomson.
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Blues
by Alabama 3
October 28, 2016
Known as A3 in the US, the 12th full-length studio release for the British band made famous when its song,"Woke Up This Morning," was used in The Sopranos' opening credits, was produced by Wizard (aka Greg Fleming).
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What's That Sound
by Daniel Woolhouse
October 28, 2016
After two full-length albums under the name Deptford Goth, Daniel Woolhouse releases his first album under his real name with a guest appearance from Slow Club’s Rebecca Lucy Taylor.
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TerraForm
by Sam Roberts Band
October 28, 2016
The sixth full-length studio release for the Canadian singer-songwriter was produced with Holy Fuck's Graham Walsh.
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Late Night Tales
by David Holmes
October 28, 2016
The latest Late Night Tales collection features nine exclusive tracks from the electronic producer from Belfast.
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Soft Hair
by Soft Hair
October 28, 2016
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between LA Priest/Late Of The Pier's Sam Eastgate and Connan Mockasin was written and recorded over a period of five years.
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Clear Shot
by TOY
October 28, 2016
The third full-length release for the British alternative rock band was recorded in 12 days with producer David Wrench.
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Two Vines
by Empire of the Sun
October 28, 2016
The third full-length release for the Australian electronic duo was produced with Peter Mayes and Jonathan Sloan.
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Very Kacey Christmas
by Kacey Musgraves
October 28, 2016
The third full-length major label studio release for the country singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves is a Christmas album with four originals and guest appearances from The Quebe Sisters, Willie Nelson and Trigger.
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Strands
by Steve Hauschildt
October 28, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the electronic artist was inspired by river moments and is "about cosmogony and creation/destruction myths."
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Lady Wood
by Tove Lo
October 28, 2016
The second full-length release for the Swedish pop artist features guest appearances from Joe Janiak and Wiz Khalifa.
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The Stage
by Avenged Sevenfold
October 28, 2016
The seventh full-length studio release for the Southern California metal band is its first with former Bad Religion drummer Brooks Wackerman was produced by Joe Barresi.
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Can't Touch Us Now
by Madness
October 28, 2016
The 11th full-length studio release for the British ska pop band was produced by Clive Langer and Liam Watson.
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Honeymoon on Mars
by The Pop Group
October 28, 2016
The fourth full-length studio release for the British post-punk band was produced by Dennis Bovell and Hank Shocklee.
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Hubris
by Oren Ambarchi
October 28, 2016
The latest release from the Australian composer features guest appearances from such artists as Mark Fell, Jim O'Rourke, and Ricardo Villalobos.
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Telling It Like It Is
by Marching Church
October 28, 2016
The second full-length release for the side project of Iceage's Elias Bender Rønnenfelt features contributions from Choir of Young Believers' Sonja La Bianca as well as members of the Stargaze Orchestra.
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Third World Pyramid
by The Brian Jonestown Massacre
October 28, 2016
The 15th full-length release for the San Francisco psychedelic rock band led by Anton Newcombe was recorded in Berlin and features a guest appearance from Serena-Maneesh's Emil Nikolaisen.
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Superheroes, Ghostvillains & Stuff [Live]
by The Notwist
October 28, 2016
The first live album for the German indie band was recorded on the second night of three sold-out concerts at Leipzig, Germany's UT Connewitz in December 2015.
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Babes Never Die
by Honeyblood
October 28, 2016
The second full-length release for the Scottish indie-pop duo of Cat Myers (taking over for Shona McVicar, who left shortly after their debut release) and Stina Tweeddale was produced by James Dring.
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Heaven Is for Quitters
by FaltyDL
October 28, 2016
The sixth full-length studio release for electronic producer Andrew Lustman features guest appearances from Hannah Cohen, Rosie Lowe, and μ-Ziq.
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Home on Native Land
by The Hidden Cameras
October 28, 2016
Bahamas, Feist, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Ron Sexsmith, Neil Tennant, and Rufus Wainwright are some of the guests on the Canadian indie pop band's seventh full-length release.
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And
by Michael Mayer
October 28, 2016
As the ampersand title implies, this album of collaborations between the German techno producer and artists such as Gui Boratto, Roman Flügel, Joe Goddard, Hauschka, Ed Macfarlane, Miss Kittin, Andrew Thomas, and Prins Thomas.
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Burn Something Beautiful
by Alejandro Escovedo
October 28, 2016
The 12th full-length solo release for the Texas-based singer-songwriter was produced by Peter Buck and Scott McCaughey.
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New Skin
by CRX
October 28, 2016
The debut full-length release for the side project of The Strokes' guitarist Nick Valensi was produced by Queens Of The Stone Age's Josh Homme.
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Brotherhood of the Snake
by Testament
October 28, 2016
The 11th full-length studio release for the trash metal band sees the return of bassist Steve DiGiorgio.
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Joy
by Brandt Brauer Frick
October 28, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the Berlin-based techno trio features Canadian poer-singer Beaver Sheppard.
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You Know What It's Like
by Carla dal Forno
October 28, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Australian singer-songwriter was produced with Tarquin Manek.
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Live at the Whisky a Go Go: The Complete Recordings
by Otis Redding
October 28, 2016
The six-disc collection features the complete recordings from the soul artist's three concerts at the Los Angeles club in April 1966.
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Box
by Gas
October 28, 2016
The four disc box set of Wolfgang Voight's techno project includes reissues of three album (his 1996 self-titled debut and 1995's Modern EP are not in this set) as well as the EP, Oktember.
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Metal Box [Super Deluxe Edition]
by Public Image Ltd.
October 28, 2016
The digitally remastered and reissued of the British post-punk band's second album features B-sides, BBC sessions, a 1979 live recording at Russell's Club (The Factory) in Manchester as well as rare and unreleased mixes.
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The Olympians
by The Olympians
October 28, 2016
Toby Pazner was inspired by dreams he had during the a trip to Greece and recruited members from such musicians as The Arcs, Charles Bradley, Budos Band, The Dap-Kings, El Michels Affair, Lee Fields, and Menahan Street Band for this instrumental soul album.
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Trap or Die 3
by Jeezy
October 28, 2016
The seventh full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances Bankroll Fresh, Chris Brown, French Montana, Lil Wayne, Piles, and Yo Gotti.
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Stranger Things, Vol. 2 [Original Television Series Soundtrack]
by Kyle Dixon
October 28, 2016
The second volume of the soundtrack to the Netflix show from Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein feature 39 tracks.
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Dead to the World
by Helmet
October 28, 2016
The first release in six years for the New York metal led by Page Hamilton, who also co-produced the album, was mixed by Jay Baumgardner.
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Red Lips
by Cerrone
October 28, 2016
The first full-length studio release for the French disco artist/producer in seven years features guest appearances from such artists as Aloe Blacc, Sam Gray, Kiesza, Mike City, Brendan Reilly, and Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor.
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Christmas Party
by She & Him
October 28, 2016
The second Christmas covers release from Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward features on several tracks Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth on drums.
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The Serenity of Suffering
by Korn
October 21, 2016
The 12th full-length release for the California nu metal band was produced by Nick Raskulinecz and features a guest appearance from Slipknot's Corey Taylor.
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Retribution
by Tanya Tagaq
October 21, 2016
The fourth release for the Polaris Prize-winning Inuit throat-singer features a guest appearance from Shad.
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Lazarus [Original Cast Recording]
by Various Artists
October 21, 2016
The cast recording for the musical inspired by The Man Who Fell to Earth features music by David Bowie and includes three new songs he wrote and recorded before his death.
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Lady, Give Me Your Key: The Unissued 1967 Solo Acoustic Sessions
by Tim Buckley
October 21, 2016
13 unreleased solo acoustic tracks recorded in 1967 by the singer-songwriter were remastered from the original analog tapes and acetate records.
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Ten Hymns from My American Gothic
by St. Lenox
October 21, 2016
The second full-length release for indie pop artist Andrew Choi was a 70th birthday gift to his father, who immigrated from Korea.
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Savoy Motel
by Savoy Motel
October 21, 2016
This is the debut full-length release for the Nashville indie quartet that includes Cheap Time's Jeffrey Novak and Jessica McFarland and Heavy Cream's Mimi Galbierz and Dillon Watson.
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The False Foundation
by Archive
October 21, 2016
The 10th full-length studio release for the British experimental band was self-produced.
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Dreamless
by Crocodiles
October 21, 2016
The sixth full-length release for the San Diego duo was produced by Martin Thulin.
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Mapping the Rendezvous
by The Courteeners
October 21, 2016
The fifth full-length studio release for the British indie rock four-piece led by Liam Fray was produced by Joe Cross.
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Confessions
by Nico Muhly
October 21, 2016
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Faroese singer/songwriter Teitur (Teitur Lassen) and Nico Muhly was inspired by the early videos found on YouTube.
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Big Baby D.R.A.M.
by D.R.A.M.
October 21, 2016
The debut full-length studio release for the rapper from Virginia features guest appearances from Erykah Badu, Lil Yachty, and Young Thug).
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Bonito Generation
by Kero Kero Bonito
October 21, 2016
This is the debut full-length release for the London-based J-pop-influenced trio.
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Beyond Now
by Donny McCaslin
October 21, 2016
The saxophonist is better known for his recent work on David Bowie's Blackstar and this release was inspired by the pop icon, including two covers of his songs.
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The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music [Live]
by Dr. John
October 21, 2016
The two-disc recording of the New Orleans pianist's May 2014 concert at New Orleans' Saenger Theatre features performances by such artists as Ryan Bingham, John Fogerty, Warren Hayes, Jason Isbell, the Neville Brothers, Bruce Springsteen, Mavis Staples, Irma Thomas, Allen Toussaint, and Widespread Panic.
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Fabric 90
by Scuba
October 21, 2016
The latest Fabric mix series features the Berlin-based British electronic producer and proceeds are to be donated to the #saveourculture campaign to help the Fabric club's legal and staffing costs.
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You Want It Darker
by Leonard Cohen
October 21, 2016
The 14th full-length studio release for the Canadian singer-songwriter was produced by his son.
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The Deaner Album
by The Dean Ween Group
October 21, 2016
The debut full-length solo release for Ween's Mickey Melchiondo features four instrumentals.
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Running out of Love
by The Radio Dept.
October 21, 2016
The first release in over six years for the Swedish dream pop band was influenced by the frustrations at the direction they felt Sweden is heading toward.
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Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5
by Miles Davis
October 21, 2016
The three-disc set from the Miles Davis Bootleg Series includes recordings from rehearsals, with partial and alternate takes.
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Joanne
by Lady Gaga
October 21, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the pop artist features a duet with Florence Welch.
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Front Row Seat to Earth
by Weyes Blood
October 21, 2016
The latest full-length release for singer-songwriter Natalie Mering was co-produced with Chris Cohen.
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American Football (LP2)
by American Football
October 21, 2016
The second full-length release for the emo/indie rock band comes 15 years after its debut.
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Citizen of Glass
by Agnes Obel
October 21, 2016
The latest release from the Berlin-based singer-songwriter was inspired by a German legal term “Gläserner Bürger”, or “glass citizen,” about the level of privacy we have in the world today.
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Alone
by Pretenders
October 21, 2016
Chrissie Hynde returns after an eight year absence as the Pretenders backed by Dave Roe, Russ Pahl, Kenny Vaughan, Leon Michels, and Richard Swift on this release recorded with the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach.
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Yes Lawd!
by NxWorries
October 21, 2016
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge features two tracks from their 2015 EP.
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Lighthouse
by David Crosby
October 21, 2016
The latest solo release from the singer-songwriter was co-written and executive produced by Michael League of Snarky Puppy.
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Apricity
by Syd Arthur
October 21, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the British psychedelic rock band was produced by Jason Falkner.
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Big Box of Chocolates
by Hooton Tennis Club
October 21, 2016
The second full-length release for the British indie rock band was produced by Edwyn Collins.
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Let It Be You
by Joan as Police Woman
October 21, 2016
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Joan As Policewoman & Benjamin Lazar Davis is loosely inspired by the musical patterns of the Central African Republic Pygmies.
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Integrity Blues
by Jimmy Eat World
October 21, 2016
The ninth full-length studio release for the rock band was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
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Winter Wheat
by John K. Samson
October 21, 2016
The second solo release for the ex-Weakerthans frontman includes contributions from his wife, Christine Fellows, as well as his former bandmates Greg Smith and Jason Tait.
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Be Here Now [Deluxe Edition - Remastered]
by Oasis
October 14, 2016
The reissued and remastered release of the third album from the British rock band features two discs of rare tracks, b-sides and the Mustique demos.
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Woptober
by Gucci Mane
October 14, 2016
The 10th full-length studio release for the rapper is his second for 2016 and features guest appearances from Rick Ross and Young Dolph.
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Arms
by Bell X1
October 14, 2016
The seventh full-length release for the Irish rock trio was self-produced.
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Aforger
by Douglas Dare
October 14, 2016
The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was influence in part by the end of a relationship and coming out to his father.
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Sweet Creep
by Jonny Fritz
October 14, 2016
The second full-length release for the artist under his real name (he formerly went under the name Jonny Corndawg), features production from Taylor Goldsmith and Jim James.
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Ruminations
by Conor Oberst
October 14, 2016
The seventh full-length solo studio release for the singer-songwriter was written while visiting his hometown in Nebraska and was recorded over two days.
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Utopia Defeated
by D.D. Dumbo
October 14, 2016
The debut full-length release for Australian Oliver Hugh Perry was self-produced and recorded in London.
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America's National Parks
by Wadada Leo Smith
October 14, 2016
The six-movement suite from the composer/trumpeter was inspired in part by Ken Burns' documentary series "The National Parks: America's Best Idea" and Smith's own research.
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Sunlit Cross
by Luke Roberts
October 14, 2016
The third full-length release for the Nashville singer-songwriter was inspired by his time in Kenya and was recorded with Kyle Spence.
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Slow Knife
by Kuedo
October 14, 2016
The second full-length release for the electronic artist features songs inspired by films such as "Angel Heart," "Manhunter," and "Night Of The Hunter" and includes guest vocals from Wild Beasts' Hayden Thorpe.
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The Midnight Sun
by C Duncan
October 14, 2016
The second full-length release for the Scottish artist was again self-recorded and produced.
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Dissociation
by The Dillinger Escape Plan
October 14, 2016
The sixth and final full-length studio release for the New Jersey mathcore band.
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II
by The Early Years
October 14, 2016
The second full-length release for the British band was recorded at their home studio before being mixed by Jason Kingsland.
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Walls
by Kings of Leon
October 14, 2016
The seventh full-length studio release for the rock band was produced by Markus Dravs.
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Do Hollywood
by Lemon Twigs
October 14, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Long Island pop band led by brothers Brian and Michael D'Addario was produced by Jonathan Rado of Foxygen.
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Gameshow
by Two Door Cinema Club
October 14, 2016
The third full-length release from the Northern Ireland indie rock band was produced by Jackknife Lee.
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Beyond the Fleeting Gales
by Crying
October 14, 2016
This is the debut full-length release for the New York indie rock trio of Elaiza Santos, Ryan Galloway and Nick Corbo.
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Sport
by Powell
October 14, 2016
The debut full-length release for the British electronic producer features vocals from HTRK's Jonnine Standish (although credited as Frankie and Jonny) Dale Cornish, and Loke Rahbek.
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Every Now & Then
by Jagwar Ma
October 14, 2016
The second full-length release for the Australian psychedelic rock trio features contributions from Stella Mozgawa of Warpaint, Ewan Pearson and producer James Ford.
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Cashmere
by Swet Shop Boys
October 14, 2016
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Heems and Riz MC was produced by Redinho.
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