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1801.
A Mythology of Circles
by Faten Kanaan
November 13, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the Brooklyn-based experimental composer is her first on Fire Records.
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1802.
Mise en Abyme
by Joni Void
March 29, 2019
This is the second full-length studio release on the Constellation label for Montreal-based producer Jean Cousin as Joni Void.
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1803.
Art of the Improviser
by Matthew Shipp
February 22, 2011
The two-disc album for the jazz pianist includes live recordings from several concert dates around New York.
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1804.
Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams
by Larry Campbell
June 23, 2015
The debut collaboration between Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams features covers as well as originals.
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1805.
The Long Goodbye
by Pere Ubu
July 12, 2019
The latest release for the Cleveland band led by David Thomas was inspired by pop music and Raymond Chandler's 1953 novel of the same name. The CD release features a bonus live CD with a performance of the new album tracks at Montreuil in December 2018.
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1806.
Made Possible
by The Bad Plus
September 25, 2012
This is the second release for the jazz trio of bassist Reid Anderson, pianist Ethan Iverson, and drummer David King.
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1807.
Parklive
by Blur
December 4, 2012
The two-disc live recording of the alternative rock band's performance at London's Hyde Park on August 12, 2012 was a part of the Summer Olympics celebration.
A deluxe five-disc version includes a DVD of the show, a CD of songs recorded at the 100 Club, and another CD of live songs from other concert dates/recording sessions.
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1808.
Bauhaus Staircase
by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
October 27, 2023
This is the first full-length studio release since 2017's The Punishment Of Luxury from British electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD).
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1809.
Your Arsenal [Definitive Master]
by Morrissey
February 25, 2014
The remastered of the former Smiths frontman's 1992 album includes a live DVD of the 1991 Halloween concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California.
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1810.
Fever To Tell
by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
April 29, 2003
This is the highly-anticipated debut LP for the New York art-punk trio, who have developed a fanbase and generated a great deal of publicity (not to mention a major-label deal) through a series of EPs and live performances.
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1811.
The Ugly Organ
by Cursive
March 4, 2003
A bit of a concept album (set as a play about sex and relationships), 'The Ugly Organ' is the Nebraska band's fourth LP, following 2000's acclaimed 'Domestica.'
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1812.
Bugland
by No Joy
August 8, 2025
The latest full-length release from Jasamine White-Gluz's music project No Joy features a guest appearance by Fire-Toolz (who also co-produced).
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1813.
Singing Bones
by The Handsome Family
October 7, 2003
The husband and wife duo of Brett and Rennie Sparks return with their sixth CD of dark, country-tinged folk-rock.
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1814.
The Last Broadcast
by Doves
June 4, 2002
The Manchester, England band reunites with producer Steve Osborne for their sophomore album, following 2000's 'Lost Souls,' which launched them into stardom in both the U.S. and U.K. "There Goes the Fear" is the lead single.
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1815.
Wind's Poem
by Mount Eerie
August 18, 2009
The fourth full-length album for the Washington state-based artist Phil Elverum.
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1816.
The Year I Turned 21
by Ayra Starr
May 31, 2024
The second full-length release from Beninese-Nigerian singer-songwriter Ayra Starr features guest appearances by Rauw Alejandro, Anitta, Giveon, Coco Jones, Milar, Rvssian, and Seyi Vibez.
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1817.
Ocean Roar
by Mount Eerie
September 4, 2012
The second release in 2012 from Phil Elverum as Mount Eerie is part of a two-album concept begun on Clear Moon.
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1818.
Crushing
by Julia Jacklin
February 22, 2019
The second full-length release for the Australian singer-songwriter was produced by Burke Reid.
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1819.
The Path of the Clouds
by Marissa Nadler
October 29, 2021
The latest full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter was inspired from watching Unsolved Mysteries episodes during the pandemic lockdown and features contributions from Jesse Chandler, Simon Raymonde, Emma Ruth Rundle, and Amber Webber.
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1820.
Everything Hits at Once: The Best of Spoon
by Spoon
July 26, 2019
The 13-track best-of compilation for the indie rock band features one new song.
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1821.
Placenta
by Carlos Niño
May 24, 2024
The latest release from Carlos Niño & Friends features appearances by Michael Alvidrez, André 3000, Annelise, Michael Bolger, Surya Botofasina, Devin Daniels, Tiffany de Leon, Jamael Dean, Sam Gendel, Haize Hawke, Iasos, Ariel Kalma, Cavana Lee, Nate Mercereau, Maia, Moses, Deantoni Parks, Jesse Peterson, Photay, Andres Renteria, Adam Rudolph, Aaron Shaw, Dexter Story, and Jamire Williams.
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1822.
Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms and Lava
by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
October 7, 2022
The latest full-length release for Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard was created from jam sessions.
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1823.
Dance Fever
by Florence + the Machine
May 13, 2022
The fifth full-length studio release for British indie rock band Florence + The Machine features production with Jack Antonoff and Glass Animals' Dave Bayley.
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1824.
Yonder Is The Clock
by The Felice Brothers
April 7, 2009
The second album on the Team Love label for the three brothers from upstate New York.
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1825.
Geogaddi
by Boards of Canada
February 19, 2002
The Scottish duo finally return with a full-length follow-up to their acclaimed 1998 debut, 'Music Has A Right To Children.'
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1826.
The Living Infinite
by Soilwork
March 5, 2013
Produced by Jens Bogren, the ninth full-length release from the Swedish death metal band is its first with new guitarist David Andersson (founding guitarist Peter Wichers left Soilwork in 2012).
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1827.
San Fermin
by San Fermin
September 17, 2013
The debut full-length release from Ellis Ludwig-Leone includes vocals from Holly Laessig, Allen Tate, and Jess Wolfe.
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1828.
Any Human Friend
by Marika Hackman
August 9, 2019
The third full-length release for the London-based singer-songwriter was produced by Hackman and David Wrench.
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1829.
Second Chance
by El DeBarge
November 30, 2010
The lead singer from the group DeBarge returns for his first solo album in over more than 16 years.
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1830.
Beautiful Thugger Girls
by Young Thug
June 16, 2017
The debut full-length studio release for the rapper features guiest appearances from Future, Gunna, Jacquees, Lil Durk, Millie Go Lightly, and Snoop Dogg.
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1831.
Nested In Tangles
by Hannah Frances
October 10, 2025
The second full-length release from Vermont singer-songwriter Hannah Frances features a guest appearance by Grizzly Bear's Daniel Rossen (who also co-produced).
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1832.
Mental Illness
by Aimee Mann
March 31, 2017
The singer-songwriter takes on her reputation for acoustic, depressing and dark songs with her ninth full-length studio release produced by Paul Bryan.
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1833.
Hearts Of Oak
by Ted Leo & The Pharmacists
February 11, 2003
Ted Leo, formerly of Chisel, returns with his fourth album of punk-influenced singer-songwriter indie-folk rock.
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1834.
That's The Price Of Loving Me
by Dean Wareham
March 28, 2025
The latest full-length solo release from Galaxie 500's Dean Wareham was recorded in Los Angeles with contributions from Britta Phillips, The War On Drugs' Anthony LaMarca and Spectrum's Roger Brogan.
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1835.
Portrait
by Yann Tiersen
December 6, 2019
Blonde Redhead, John Grant, Ólavur Jákupsson, Sunn O)))'s Stephen O'Malley, Super Furry Animals' Gruff Rhys, and Emilie Tiersen help the French composer with new versions of some of his songs.
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1836.
Live Laugh Love
by Earl Sweatshirt
August 22, 2025
The latest full-length release from rapper Earl Sweatshirt was a surprise release.
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1837.
Treasure of Love
by The Flatlanders
July 9, 2021
The first full-length studio release in 12 years for the Texas trio that includes Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and Butch Hancock was produced by Lloyd Maines.
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1838.
Starmaker
by Honey Harper
March 6, 2020
The debut full-length release for the London-based "cosmic" country artist from Atlanta was written over three years with his wife, Alana Pagnutti.
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1839.
X 100PRE
by Bad Bunny
December 24, 2018
The debut full-length studio release for the Puerto Rican trap artist features guest appearances from Diplo, Drake and El Alfa.
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1840.
Dim Probs
by Gruff Rhys
September 12, 2025
The latest full-length solo release from Gruff Rhys is entirely in Welsh and features backing vocals by Cate Le Bon and H. Hawkline.
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1841.
Yellow
by Emma-Jean Thackray
July 23, 2021
This is the debut full-length release for the British jazz composer/multi-instrumentalist/producer.
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1842.
This Can't Be Today: American Psychedelia & The Paisley Underground 1977-1988
by Various Artists
February 13, 2026
The Bangles, Camper Van Beethoven, Hüsker Dü, Meat Puppets, R.E.M., The Dream Syndicate, The Flaming Lips, The Long Ryders are some of the artists featured on the 67 tracks of the three-disc compilation from Cherry Red Records.
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1843.
Loop the Loop
by Bullion
February 26, 2016
The debut full-length release for British producer Nathan Jenkins features contributions from such artists as Sarah Anderson of Chrome Hoof, Laura Groves, Nautic, Sampha, and Tom Skinner.
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1844.
All of This is Chance
by Lisa O'Neill
February 10, 2023
The fifth full-length release for Irish folk singer-songwriter Lisa O'Neill was inspired in part by Patrick Kavanagh's The Great Hunger.
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1845.
Down IV, Pt. II [EP]
by Down
May 13, 2014
This is the second EP from the Louisiana sludge metal supergroup that includes Phil Anselmo, Jimmy Bower, Pat Bruders, Pepper Keenan, and Bobby Landgraf.
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1846.
Big Day in a Small Town
by Brandy Clark
June 10, 2016
The second full-length release for the Grammy-nominated country singer was produced by Jay Joyce.
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1847.
The Age of Immunology
by Vanishing Twin
June 7, 2019
This is the second full-length release for the London-based experimental psychedelic pop project led by Cathy Lucas.
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1848.
trip9love…???
by Tirzah
September 5, 2023
The surprise release from British alternative R&B artist Tirzah was produced by Mica Levi.
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1849.
Is It Going to Get Any Deeper Than This?
by The Soft Pink Truth
October 21, 2022
The latest full-length release for the solo electronic project of Matmos' Drew Daniel features contributions from such artists as John Berndt, Koye Berry, Andrew Bernstein, Brooks Kossover, Mark Lightcap, M.C. Schmidt, Flock Of Dimes/Wye Oak's Jenn Wasner, Jason Willett, and Nate Wooley.
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1850.
A Hero's Death
by Fontaines D.C.
July 31, 2020
The second full-length release for the Dublin post-punk band was recorded in Los Angeles by producer Dan Carey.
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1851.
Pasar de las Luces
by Mint Field
February 23, 2018
The debut full-length release for the Mexican shoegaze duo of Estrella Sanchez and Amor Amezcua was produced with Christopher Koltay.
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1852.
It Won't Be Like This All the Time
by The Twilight Sad
January 18, 2019
The fifth full-length release for the Scottish indie rock quintet was produced by band's guitarist, Andy MacFarlane.
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1853.
Post Self
by Godflesh
November 17, 2017
This is the second full-length release since the industrial/post-punk duo of Justin Broadrick and G.C. Green reunited after disbanding in 2002.
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1854.
Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002-2010
by The Radio Dept.
January 25, 2011
The two-disc compilation for the Swedish indie band includes 28 tracks from its previous three full-length albums and four EPs.
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1855.
Little Oblivions
by Julien Baker
February 26, 2021
The third full-length release for the singer-songwriter was recorded in Memphis by Calvin Lauber and mixed by Craig Silvey.
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1856.
Where Myth Becomes Memory
by Rolo Tomassi
February 4, 2022
The sixth full-length studio release for British progressive metal band Rolo Tomassi was mostly recorded in Southampton, with Eva Korman's vocals recorded in New Jersey.
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1857.
Tomorrow Is My Turn
by Rhiannon Giddens
February 10, 2015
The debut solo release for the Carolina Chocolate Drops co-founder was produced by T Bone Burnett.
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1858.
Brandon Banks
by Maxo Kream
July 18, 2019
The debut full-length major label release for the Houston rapper features guest appearances from A$AP Ferg, KCG Josh, Megan Thee Stallion, ScHoolboy Q, and Travis Scott.
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1859.
Nymph
by Shygirl
September 30, 2022
The debut full-length release for the London-based artist Shygirl features contributions from Arca, Bloodpop, Sega Bodega, Noah Goldstein, Danny L Harle, Mura Masa, and Caroline Polachek.
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1860.
Lesser Matters
by The Radio Dept.
August 30, 2004
'Lesser Matters' is the debut disc for the Swedish shoegazers.
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1861.
Central Reservation
by Beth Orton
March 9, 1999
This is the second album for the English singer-songwriter, who gained acclaimed for her 1996 debut 'Trailer Park' as well as her work with the Chemical Brothers and William Orbit. Here, she shies away from the electronica of her prior album, resulting in a more organic folk-and-blues sound.
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1862.
Face the Wall
by Jordana
May 20, 2022
The third full-length release for indie singer-songwriter Jordana was produced by Cameron Hale.
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1863.
Frkwys, Vol. 15: Serenitatem
by Visible Cloaks
April 5, 2019
RVNG Intl.'s latest FRKWYS release features the collaboration between Visible Cloaks, Yoshio Ojima and Satsuki Shibano.
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1864.
Fantasy Empire
by Lightning Bolt
March 24, 2015
The sixth full-length release for the Rhode Island noise rock band is its first album recorded in a proper studio.
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1865.
The Chicago Sessions
by Rodney Crowell
May 5, 2023
The latest full-length release from Texas singer-songwriter Rodney Crowell was produced by Wilco's Jeff Tweedy.
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1866.
Bow Down To The Exit Sign
by David Holmes
July 21, 2000
Former British club DJ David Holmes has been building a name for himself as a composer of soundtracks both real (Steven Soderbergh's "Out of Sight") and imaginary (the previous Holmes albums 'Let's Get Killed' and 'This Film's Crap, Let's Slash The Seats). 'Bow Down' continues that tradition by forming the soundtrack to an as-yet-unproduced screenplay, although it is clearly more song-oriented than its predecessors. Jon Spencer, Bobby Gillespie (Primal Scream), and Martina Topley-Bird (best known for her work on Tricky's albums) are among the guest vocalists.
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1867.
Coquelicot Asleep In The Poppies
by Of Montreal
April 24, 2001
This is the fourth full-length from Athens, Ga-based Of Montreal, led by Kevin Barnes. The full title is 'Coquelicot Asleep in the Poppies: A Variety of Whimsical Verse.'
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1868.
Foxes In The Snow
by Jason Isbell
March 7, 2025
The first full-length solo release from singer-songwriter Jason Isbell since 2015's Something More Than Free was recorded over five days with only his acoustic guitar and his vocals.
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1869.
Milk for Flowers
by H. Hawkline
March 10, 2023
The fifth full-length release for H. Hawkline was produced by Cate Le Bon and features contributions from Stephen Black, Harry Bohay, Euan Hinshelwood, Paul Jones, Davey Newington, John Parish, and Tim Presley.
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1870.
No Sun
by Nite Jewel
August 27, 2021
The latest full-length release for Ramona Gonzalez as Nite Jewel was self-produced.
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1871.
Voices
by Max Richter
July 31, 2020
The latest project for the composer features readings of the UN Declaration read by Kiki Layne (plus 70+ other languages/voices) and the 1949 recording of the preamble to the declaration by Eleanor Roosevelt.
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1872.
Since Time Is Gravity
by Natural Information Society
April 14, 2023
The latest full-length release from Chicago's Natural Information Society features contributions from such artists as Josh Berman, Kara Bershad, Ari Brown, Hamid Drake, Ben Lamar Gay, Nick Mazarella, and Mai Sugimoto.
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1873.
Ghosted II
by Oren Ambarchi
April 26, 2024
Oren Ambarchi, Johan Berthling and Andreas Werliin return with a four-track sequel to 2022's Ghosted.
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1874.
And Nothing Hurt
by Spiritualized
September 7, 2018
The eighth full-length release is the first in six years for Jason Pierce may be his last as Spiritualized.
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1875.
As Days Get Dark
by Arab Strap
March 5, 2021
This is the first new full-length release in over 15 years from the Scottish indie rock duo of Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton.
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1876.
Vesper Sparrow
by JJJJJerome Ellis
November 14, 2025
The second full-length release from Virginia artist JJJJJerome Ellis features guest appearances by Haruna Lee, James Harrison Monaco, Ronald Peet, and S T A R R (busby).
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1877.
Below a Massive Dark Land
by Naima Bock
September 27, 2024
The second full-length solo release from Naima Bock was produced with Joe Jones, Jack Osborne and Oliver Hamilton.
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1878.
A Pocket of Wind Resistance
by Karine Polwart
November 17, 2017
The Scottish singer-songwriter adapted her and Pippa Murphy's Wind Resistance stage show into an album.
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1879.
Breakdown on 20th Ave. South
by Buddy & Julie Miller
June 21, 2019
The first full-length release for the husband-and-wife duo of Buddy and Julie Miller since 2009's Written in Chalk.
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1880.
Citizen Kane Jr. Blues 1974 (Live at the Bottom Line)
by Neil Young
May 6, 2022
The bootleg of Neil Young's 1974 solo acoustic performance at New York City's The Bottom Line nightclub was remastered for his Official Bootleg Series.
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1881.
The Old Fabled River
by Alasdair Roberts
July 23, 2021
The collaboration between Alasdair Roberts and Völvur was recorded in January 2020 in London.
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1882.
Orchestras
by Bill Frisell
April 19, 2024
The latest full-length release from jazz guitarist Bill Frisell features the 60-piece Brussels Philharmonic and the 11-piece Umbria Jazz Orchestra performing songs arranged by Michael Gibbs.
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1883.
Providence Canyon
by Brent Cobb
May 11, 2018
The third full-length release for the country singer-songwriter was was produced by his cousin, Dave Cobb.
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1884.
Warm
by Jeff Tweedy
November 30, 2018
The second full-length solo release for the Wilco frontman was self-produced and recorded.
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1885.
White Jesus Black Problems
by Fantastic Negrito
June 3, 2022
The latest full length release for Grammy-winning blues artist Fantastic Negrito was based on learning his ancestors: an indentured servant from Scotland and an African American slave had a common law marriage in 1750s Virginia.
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1886.
Infinity of Now
by The Heliocentrics
February 14, 2020
The first release on the Madlib Invazion label for the London-based jazz fusion band.
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1887.
From Dreams to Dust
by The Felice Brothers
September 17, 2021
The latest full-length release for the folk rock band was recorded at a one-room church and was mixed by Mike Mogis.
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1888.
A Sober Conversation
by BC Camplight
June 27, 2025
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter BC Camplight about the last two years of his life includes sobriety and facing the abuse he suffered as a child.
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1889.
Revelators Sound System
by The Revelators
June 17, 2022
The debut full-length release for the collaborative project of Hiss Golden Messenger's M.C. Taylor and Cameron Ralston feature four instrumental tracks.
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1890.
Neighborhood Gods Unlimited
by Open Mike Eagle
July 11, 2025
The latest full-length release from Los Angeles-based rapper Open Mike Eagle was mixed by Willie Green.
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1891.
Indestructible Machine
by Lydia Loveless
September 13, 2011
The Columbus, Ohio, singer releases her debut album of country punk rock music.
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1892.
A Matter Of Time
by Laufey
August 22, 2025
The third full-length studio release from Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey was produced by Aaron Dessner and Spencer Stewart.
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1893.
Meshes of Voice
by Jenny Hval & Susanna
August 19, 2014
The collaboration between Jenny Hval and Susanna Wallumrød was inspired by Maya Deren's 1943 surrealist film, Meshes of the Afternoon and was originally written for Ladyfest in 2009.
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1894.
Silent Hour/Golden Mile [EP]
by Daniel Rossen
March 20, 2012
The debut solo EP for the Department of Eagles and Grizzly Bear band member Daniel Rossen is composed of songs originally intended for Grizzly Bear's follow-up to its 2009 album, Veckatimest.
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1895.
Dependent and Happy
by Ricardo Villalobos
September 25, 2012
The first solo release in five years for the techno artist was also released as a five vinyl LP set.
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1896.
1991 [EP]
by Azealia Banks
June 12, 2012
The debut four-track EP for the New York rapper includes dance elements.
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1897.
Light Up Gold
by Parquet Courts
January 15, 2013
This is the debut full-length release on What's Your Rupture? for the Brooklyn-based rock quartet from Texas.
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1898.
No One Was Driving The Car
by La Dispute
September 5, 2025
The first full-length studio release from Michigan post-hardcore band La Dispute since 2019's Panorama was self-produced.
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1899.
Cool Dry Place
by Katy Kirby
February 19, 2021
The debut full-length release for the Nashville-based singer-songwriter from Texas was produced by Alberto Sewald and Logan Chung.
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1900.
One Hand Clapping
by Paul McCartney & Wings
June 14, 2024
The official album release of Paul McCartney & Wings' sessions at Abbey Road features 12 additional tracks not heard in the film of the same name recorded by David Litchfield in 1974.
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