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House in the Tall Grass
by Kikagaku Moyo
May 13, 2016
This is the fourth full-length release for the Japanese psychedelic rock group.
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Down in Heaven
by Twin Peaks
May 13, 2016
The third full-length release for the Chicago band was inspired by the rock albums released in 1968.
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Under the Sun
by Mark Pritchard
May 13, 2016
The first solo release in five years for the electronic producer features guest appearances from Beans, Bibio, Thom Yorke, Thom Yorke.
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Alas Salvation
by Yak
May 13, 2016
The debut full-length release for the British rock trio was produced by Pulp's Steve Mackey.
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Oh No
by Jessy Lanza
May 13, 2016
The second full-length release for the Canadian electronic artist was produced with Junior Boys' Jeremy Greenspan.
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Pleiades Dust [EP]
by Gorguts
May 13, 2016
The 33-minute one-track EP from the Canadian death metal band is about the House of Wisdom, an institution set in Baghdad from the 9th to 13th centuries.
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Tired of Tomorrow
by Nothing
May 13, 2016
The second full-length release for the Philadelphia shoegaze band was produced by Will Yip.
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Blanco
by David Bazan
May 13, 2016
The third full-length solo release for the indie rock artist include more electronic influenced tracks released from his Bazan Monthly 7" series.
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Introducing Karl Blau
by Karl Blau
May 13, 2016
The latest release from the Washington State singer-songwriter was recorded with producer Tucker Martine.
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T R O U B L E
by Woodpigeon
May 13, 2016
Featuring guest appearances by David Thomas Broughton and Mary Margaret O'Hara, the sixth full-length studio release from the Canadian collective led by Mark Andrew Hamilton was inspired by his two years traveling around the world.
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The Heart Speaks in Whispers
by Corinne Bailey Rae
May 13, 2016
The third full-length release for the British soul singer-songwriter is her first in six years and was co-produced with her second husband, Steve Brown.
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Fool
by Jameszoo
May 13, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Dutch producer Mitchel van Dinther features contributions from such artists as Steve Kuhn, Thundercat, and Arthur Verocai.
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Holy Ghost
by Modern Baseball
May 13, 2016
The third full-length release for the Philadelphia quartet features Jacob Ewald and Brendan Lukens splitting songwriting duties between themselves with production by Hop Along's Joe Reinhart.
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Thank You
by Meghan Trainor
May 13, 2016
Executive produced by Ricky Reed, the second full-length major studio release for the pop singer-songwriter feature guest appearances from LunchMoney Lewis and Yo Gotti.
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Taste
by Islands
May 13, 2016
One of two albums [the other is "Should I Remain Here At Sea"] released on the same day for the indie rock band, the seventh full-length release features more electronic music influences.
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Should I Remain Here at Sea?
by Islands
May 13, 2016
One of two albums [the other is "Taste"] released on the same day for the indie rock band, the sixth full-length release was co-produced by Nick Thorburn and Evan Gordon.
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The Concrete Confessional
by Hatebreed
May 13, 2016
The seventh studio full-length release from the Connecticut-based metalcore group was produced by Chris "Zeuss" Harris.
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Cloud Nine
by Kygo
May 13, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Norwegian electronic producer features guest appearances from such artists as Matt Corby, Foxes, Will Heard, Kodaline, John Legend, James Vincent McMorrow, and Angus & Julia Stone.
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Kin
by The Duke Spirit
May 13, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the British rock band was produced by Simon Raymonde and features guest appearances from the Hackneys Deep Throat Choir, Mara Caryle, Terry Edwards, Mark Lanegan, and Sam Windett.
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Absolute Loser
by Fruit Bats
May 13, 2016
Produced by Thom Monahan, Eric D. Johnson returns for the sixth full-length release under the Fruit Bats name.
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Misadventures
by Pierce the Veil
May 13, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the San Diego post-hardcore band was produced by Dan Korneff.
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Get In
by Pita
May 13, 2016
This is the first full-length studio release from Edition Mego founder Peter Rehberg as Pita in 12 years.
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Nattesferd
by Kvelertak
May 13, 2016
The third full-length release for the Norwegian black metal band was produced by Nick Terry.
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Cut and Paste
by Oscar
May 13, 2016
The debut full-length release for the British indie pop artist features a guest appearance by Marika Hackman.
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Still Life
by Young Magic
May 13, 2016
The third full-length by Brooklyn-based pop band was inspired by Melati Malay's visit to Indonesia after the death of her father.
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Wild Pendulum
by The Trash Can Sinatras
May 13, 2016
The sixth full-length release for the Scottish indie pop band was produced by Mike Mogis.
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A New Wave of Violence
by Head Wound City
May 13, 2016
The full-length debut for the noise-rock supergroup that includes Jordan Blilie and Cody Votolato of The Blood Brothers, Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Nick Zinner, and Locust's Justin Pearson and Gabe Serbian, was produced by Ross Robinson.
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Rest in Chaos
by Hard Working Americans
May 13, 2016
The second full-length release for the rock band that includes Todd Snider, Neal Casal of the Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Dave Schools of Widespread Panic, Chad Staehly of Great American Taxi, and Duane Trucks of King Lincoln is the first to feature original songs.
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A Moon Shaped Pool
by Radiohead
May 8, 2016
This is the surprise release of the ninth full-length studio album from the British rock band. A physical release is scheduled for 17 Jun 2016.
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Detour
by Cyndi Lauper
May 6, 2016
The pop singer-songwriter covers country songs for her 11th full-length studio release with guest appearances from Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, Jewel, Alison Krauss, and Willie Nelson.
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Memory
by Dan Michaelson & the Coastguards
May 6, 2016
The final album of a trilogy of releases that includes 2013's Blindspot and 2014's Distance from the British singer-songwriter was produced by Dan Michaelson and mixed by Ash Workman.
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Spiritual Songs For Lovers To Sing
by LUH
May 6, 2016
The debut full-length release for the duo of WU LYF's Ellery Roberts and Ebony Hoorn was produced by The Haxan Cloak.
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Bottomless Pit
by Death Grips
May 6, 2016
Released digitally, the instrumentals and vocals for the fifth full-length studio release for the Sacramental experimental hip-hop band was also released as a free download. A physical release of the entire album is scheduled for July.
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Solid States
by The Posies
May 6, 2016
The first release for the Washington state pop band formed by Jon Auer and Ken Stringfellow since the death of drummer Darius Minwalla.
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Paradise
by White Lung
May 6, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the Canadian punk rock band was produced by Lars Stalfors.
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Will
by Julianna Barwick
May 6, 2016
The third full-length release for Brooklyn experimental artist was self-produced and features contributions from Mas Ysa's Thomas Arsenault, Dutch cellist Maarten Vos and percussionist, Jamie Ingalls.
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Hopelessness
by Anohni
May 6, 2016
The debut solo release for the lead singer of Antony And The Johnsons was produced by Oneohtrix Point Never and Hudson Mohawke.
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Pierced Arrow
by The Rides
May 6, 2016
This is the second full-length release for the blues-rock band that includes Stephen Stills, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and Barry Goldberg.
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99.9%
by Kaytranada
May 6, 2016
The debut full-length studio release for the Canadian electronic producer under the name Kaytranada (he has six credited under Kaytradamus) features guest appearances from such artists as AlunaGeorge, BadBadNotGood, Craig David, Little Dragon, Vic Mensa, Anderson .Paak, Phonte, and Syd tha Kyd.
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Bloom Forever
by Thomas Cohen
May 6, 2016
The debut full-length solo release for the ex-S.C.U.M. frontman chronicles his life between 2012 and 2015 with songs influenced by his marriage to Peaches Geldof, the birth of their children, and her sudden death at 25.
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Take Me to the Alley
by Gregory Porter
May 6, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the soul-jazz singer-songwriter was produced by Kamau Kenyatta.
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Electronica, Vol. 2: The Heart of Noise
by Jean Michel Jarre
May 6, 2016
The second collaboration release from the French electronic producer feature appearances from whistleblower Edward Snowden as well as artists such as Julia Holter Cyndi Lauper, Gary Numan, the Orb, Peaches, Pet Shop Boys, Primal Scream, Sébastien Tellier, and Hans Zimmer.
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As If Apart
by Chris Cohen
May 6, 2016
This is the second full-length solo release for the former Deerhoof guitarist.
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Strange Country
by Kacy & Clayton
May 6, 2016
The second full-length folk release for the Canadian cousin duo of Kacy Anderson and Clayton Linthicum was produced by Shuyler Jansen.
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Testarossa
by Yoni & Geti
May 6, 2016
The second full-length release for the collaboration between Why?'s Yoni Wolf and Serengeti was originally planned as a soundtrack for a script about star-crossed lovers named Maddy and Davy.
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Get Gone
by Seratones
May 6, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Louisiana-based rock band led by A.J. Haynes was produced by Jimbo Mathus.
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Konnichiwa
by Skepta
May 6, 2016
The fourth full-length studio release for the British grime artist features guest appearances from BBK, D Double E, ASAP Nast, JME, Novelist, Wiley, Pharrell Williams and Young Lord.
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Cult Following
by Little Scream
May 6, 2016
Working with Arcade Fire's Richard Reed Parry, the second full-length release for the Canadian-based indie artist Laurel Sprengelmeyer features guest appearances from such artists as Sufjan Stevens, Sharon Van Etten, and Kyp Malone.
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Washed Away
by Rooney
May 6, 2016
The California power-pop band returns after six years as a solo music project of Robert Schwartzman.
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The Unity Sessions
by Pat Metheny
May 6, 2016
The album contains music from Pat Metheny Unity Group's performance at New York's Black Box Theatre in December 2014.
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The Shadow Side
by Andy Black
May 6, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Black Veil Brides frontman's solo project was produced by John Feldmann.
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The Machine Stops
by Hawkwind
May 6, 2016
The latest release for the British space rock band is a concept album inspired by short story by E.M. Forster.
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Beauty Already Beautiful
by Spookyland
May 6, 2016
The second full-length studio release for the Australian band led by Marcus Gordon was produced by Tony Buchen.
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U
by Tourist
May 6, 2016
This is the debut full-length release for British electronic producer William Phillips, who is better known for co-writing Sam Smith's Grammy-winning "Stay with Me."
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Boxes
by Goo Goo Dolls
May 6, 2016
The 11th full-length studio release for the Buffalo rock duo of John Rzeznik and Robby Takac is its first without drummer Mike Malinin who left the band in 2013.
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Pile
by A Giant Dog
May 6, 2016
The first release on Merge Records for the Austin-based band was produced by Mike McCarthy.
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Ripcord
by Keith Urban
May 6, 2016
The eighth full-length release for the Nashville-based country singer from Australia features guest appearances from Pitbull, Nile Rodgers and Carrie Underwood.
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The Colour In Anything
by James Blake
May 5, 2016
The surprise album release of the British electronic producer's third full-length features a collaboration with Bon Iver as well as the track "Radio Silence," which had been the tentative title of the album in 2015.
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Dolls Of Highland
by Kyle Craft
April 29, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Louisiana-born singer-songwriter was self-recorded and mixed by Brandon Summers and Benjamin Weikel of The Helio Sequence.
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DJ Koze Presents Pampa Vol. 1
by Various Artists
April 29, 2016
The compilation from DJ Koze features a collaboration with Jamie xx.
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White Hot Moon
by Pity Sex
April 29, 2016
The second full-length release for the Michigan alternative rock band was produced by Will Yip.
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The Impossible Kid
by Aesop Rock
April 29, 2016
The seventh full-length solo studio release for the indie rap artist was self-produced.
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Last Evenings on Earth
by Melt Yourself Down
April 29, 2016
This is the second full-length studio release for the London-based group led by Kushal Gaya.
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Delusions of Grand Fur
by Rogue Wave
April 29, 2016
The sixth full-length album for the California indie rock quartet was recorded and produced by the band members Zach Rogue and Patrick Spurgeon.
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Imarhan
by Imarhan
April 29, 2016
This is the debut release for the Southern Algeria Tuareg band led by Moussa Ben Abderahmane (aka Sadam), a cousin to Tinariwen's bass player Eyadou Ag Leche.
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VIEWS
by Drake
April 29, 2016
Originally titled Views From The 6, the fourth full-length studio release for the Canadian rapper features guest appearances from Kyla, Pimp C, Popcaan, and Wizkid.
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Everything at Once
by Travis
April 29, 2016
The eighth full-length studio release for the Scottish rock band features a guest appearance by Josephine Oniyama.
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Culcha Vulcha
by Snarky Puppy
April 29, 2016
The first studio release in eight years for the Brooklyn-based jazz-influenced collective.
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The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser
by Rob Zombie
April 29, 2016
The sixth full-length solo release for the film director/musician was produced by Zeuss.
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The Westerner
by John Doe
April 29, 2016
The first solo release for the co-founder of the punk band X in five years features guest appearances from Debbie Harry and Chan Marshall as well as production from Howe Gelb.
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Luck or Magic
by Britta Phillips
April 29, 2016
The debut full-length solo release for the Ultrababyfat and Luna, and Dean & Britta band member features five original and five cover songs.
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Prayers for the Damned
by Sixx: A.M.
April 29, 2016
The first half of a planned double-album release in 2016 for hard rock band that includes Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx was produced by lead singer James Michael.
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Another Splash of Colour: New Psychedelia in Britain 1980-1985 [Box Set]
by Various Artists
April 29, 2016
The box set expands on the 12-track 1982 compilation with 64 songs including live and demo songs from a variety of British acts including Julian Cope, Doctor & The Medic, Robyn Hitchcock, The Monochrome Set, Nick Nicely, and TV Personalities.
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Close to the Noise Floor: Formative UK Electronica 1975-1984 [Box Set]
by Various Artists
April 29, 2016
The four-disc box set features 61 early electronica tracks from such artists as Blancmange, the Human League, Legendary Pink Dots, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, and Throbbing Gristle.
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Fabric 87
by Alan Fitzpatrick
April 29, 2016
British DJ/producer Alan Fitzpatrick is the latest artist for the Fabric mix compilation series.
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Elasticity
by A Sagittariun
April 29, 2016
This is the second full-length release for the British electronic artist.
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For Good
by Fog
April 29, 2016
Andrew Broder returns to his indie rock project with his first new release under the name since 2007's Ditherer.
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Free Will
by Freeway
April 29, 2016
The fifth full-length studio release for the Philadelphia rapper features guest appearances Raheem DeVaughn, ROD, and Young Buck.
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Paging Mr. Proust
by The Jayhawks
April 29, 2016
The ninth full-length release for the Minneapolis alt-country band was co-produced by R.E.M guitarist Peter Buck and Tucker Martine.
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The Ship
by Brian Eno
April 29, 2016
The latest solo release was inspired by the Titanic and features experiments with "three dimensional recording techniques."
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Yoyogi Park
by Lawrence
April 29, 2016
The final album in Peter Kersten's trilogy of releases that began with 2009's Until Then, Goodbye and 2014's A Day in the Life.
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Nonagon Infinity
by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
April 29, 2016
The eighth full-length release for the Australian psychedelic rock group was created to flow seamlessly to each following track and be able to be played in a infinite loop.
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Waltzed in from the Rumbling
by Plants and Animals
April 29, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the Canadian indie rock trio band features guest appearances from Emma Baxter, Caroline Desilets, Katie Moore, and Adéle Trottier-Rivard.
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Sept 5th
by dvsn
April 29, 2016
The debut full-length release for the duo of producer Paul Jefferies (aka Nineteen85) and Daniel Daley features contributions from Adam Feeney, Majid Al Maskati of Majid Jordan, Stephen Kozmeniuk, and Noah '40' Shebib.
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Total Time
by Doomsquad
April 29, 2016
The second full-length release for the Canadian trio of Trevor, Jaclyn and Allie Blumas features contributions from such artists as Mike Haliechuk, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Not the Wind, Not the Flag's Colin Fisher and Brandon Valdivia.
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Konono No.1 Meets Batida
by Konono No. 1
April 29, 2016
The Congolese band worked with producer Batida for its fifth full-length release.
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Lemonade
by Beyoncé
April 23, 2016
The sixth solo studio album for the singer premiered as an hour-long HBO special before streaming on Tidal. A physical release is set for May 6.
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Everybody's Heart Is Broken Now
by Niki and the Dove
April 22, 2016
This is the second full-length release for the Swedish pop duo of Malin Dahlström and Gustaf Karlöf.
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Outer Heaven
by Greys
April 22, 2016
The second full-length release for the the Toronto-based rock band led by Shehzaad Jiwani was produced by Mike Rocha.
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Nerissimo
by Teho Teardo
April 22, 2016
The second full-length release from the collaboration between Teho Teardo and Blixa Bargeld features English, German and Italian.
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Helter Seltzer
by We Are Scientists
April 22, 2016
The sixth full-length release for the pop duo of Keith Murray and Chris Cain was produced with keyboardist Max Hart.
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Trágame Tierra
by Big Black Delta
April 22, 2016
The second full-length release for the Jonathan Bates solo project features guest appearances from Debbie Gibson and Kimbra.
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Take All My Loves: Nine Shakespeare Sonnets
by Rufus Wainwright
April 22, 2016
The latest release for the pop singer-songwriter is based on Shakespearean sonnets and features guest appearances from such artists as Helena Bonham Carter, Carrie Fisher, Sian Phillips, opera singer Anna Prohaska, William Shatner, Martha Wainwright, and Florence Welch.
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Please Be Honest
by Guided by Voices
April 22, 2016
The latest release from the indie rock group features Robert Pollard playing all the instruments on the album.
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Nocturnal Koreans
by Wire
April 22, 2016
Eight songs from the British rock band's 2015 self-titled release were reworked for this "mini-LP."
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Always Strive and Prosper
by A$AP Ferg
April 22, 2016
The second full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from such artists as A$AP Mob, Big Sean, Chris Brown, Chuck D, Missy Elliott, Future, ScHoolboy Q, and Ty Dolla $ign.
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Too Many Voices
by Andy Stott
April 22, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the electronic producer again features the vocals of his piano teacher Alison Skidmore.
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Asphalt for Eden
by Dälek
April 22, 2016
New members DJ rEk and Mike Swarmbots join co-founder MC Dälek for the experimental hip-hop trio's first album since 2010.
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It Kindly Stopped for Me [EP]
by Sorority Noise
April 22, 2016
The four-track EP was influenced by the death of several friends of Cameron Boucher.
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Honey
by Katy B
April 22, 2016
The third full-length release for the British pop singer features guest appearances from such artists as Craig David, Floating Points, Four Tet, Geeneus, Kaytranada, Major Lazer, and Novelist.
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