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1901.
Shaking Hand
by Shaking Hand
January 16, 2026
The debut full-length release from British rock trio Shaking Hand was produced and mixed by David Pye.
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1902.
Singing Saw
by Kevin Morby
April 15, 2016
The third full-length solo release for the former Woods bass player was produced by Sam Cohen.
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1903.
Demilitarize
by Nazar
April 25, 2025
Falling in love and a near-fatal illness were the two major influences on the second full-length release from Angolan artist Nazar.
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1904.
Electric Dirt
by Levon Helm
June 30, 2009
Larry Campbell produces the follow-up to Levon Helm's Grammy-winning album, Dirt Farmer.
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1905.
Course in Fable
by Ryley Walker
April 2, 2021
The latest release for the New York-based singer-songwriter was produced by Tortoise's John McEntire and features contributions from Bill MacKay, Nancy Ives, Douglas Jenkins, Ryan Jewell, and Andrew Scott Young.
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1906.
Redd Kross
by Redd Kross
June 28, 2024
The eighth full-length release from Los Angeles power-pop duo Redd Kross was produced by Josh Klinghoffer (who also played drums on the album).
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1907.
Serena-Maneesh
by Serena-Maneesh
May 9, 2006
This debut album from the Norwegian shoegaze six-piece marks the inaugural release by the new record label from UK website Playlouder. Sufjan Stevens guests.
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1908.
Goes Missing
by Cairo Gang
June 23, 2015
The latest release for the Chicago indie rock band led by Emmett Kelly was recorded in a variety of places.
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1909.
Before the Dawn [Live]
by Kate Bush
December 2, 2016
The second live release for the British singer-songwriter is a three-disc album featuring songs from her her month-long residency at London's Hammersmith Apollo.
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1910.
Dreams Are Not Enough
by Telefon Tel Aviv
September 27, 2019
The first full-length release from electronic artist Josh Eustis since the death of his bandmate Charles Cooper in 2009.
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1911.
Invisible Cities
by NOMO
May 5, 2009
Recorded during the Ghost Rock sessions, NOMO's latest album blends space jazz, intergalactic rock, and Afrobeat rhythms across nine tracks just over 42 minutes in Invisible Cities.
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1912.
Flower Boy
by Tyler, The Creator
July 21, 2017
The fourth full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from ASAP Rocky, Anna of the North, Estelle, Steve Lacy, Lil Wayne, Frank Ocean, Rex Orange County, Jaden Smith, and Kali Uchis.
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1913.
Chaos for the Fly
by Grian Chatten
June 30, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Fontaines D.C. frontman Grian Chatten was produced with Dan Carey.
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1914.
Milton + Esperanza
by Milton Nascimento
August 9, 2024
The debut full-length collaboration between Milton Nascimento and Esperanza Spalding features guest appearances by Tim Bernardes, Maria Gadu, Lula Galvão, Guinga, Lianne La Havas, Orquestra Ouro Preto, Elena Pinderhughes, Dianne Reeves, Carolina Shorter, and Paul Simon.
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1915.
Razzmatazz
by I Don't Know How but They Found Me
October 23, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Salt Lake City duo of Dallon Weekes and Ryan Seaman was produced by Tim Pagnotta.
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1916.
The Great Pretenders
by Mini Mansions
March 24, 2015
The second release for the Californian trio of Michael Shuman, Zach Dawes and Tyler Parkford features guest appearances from Brian Wilson and Alex Turner.
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1917.
Islands
by L.V.
September 30, 2014
This is the second release fro the collaboration between LV & Josh Idehen.
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1918.
What's Your 20? Essential Tracks 1994-2014
by Wilco
November 17, 2014
The best-of collection features songs from Wilco's eight studio albums and two songs from the Mermaid Avenue albums with Billy Bragg.
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1919.
Out of Silence
by Neil Finn
September 22, 2017
The latest solo release for the Crowded House frontman was recorded after four one-hour live streamed sessions.
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1920.
What You Don't See
by The Story So Far
March 26, 2013
The second release for the San Francisco Bay Area pop-punk band was produced by Steven Klein of New Found Glory.
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1921.
Live at Woodstock
by Creedence Clearwater Revival
August 2, 2019
This is the complete 11-song set at Woodstock from the San Francisco-based rock band led by John Fogerty.
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1922.
No Depression in Heaven
by Midwife
September 6, 2024
The latest full-length release from the Madeline Johnston project Midwife features contributions from Chris Adolf, Angel Diaz, Tim Jordan, Allison Lorenzen, Ben Schurr ad Michael Stein.
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1923.
The Way I'm Livin'
by Lee Ann Womack
September 23, 2014
The seventh studio release for the award-winning country singer was produced by her husband, Frank Liddell.
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1924.
Tantabara
by Tal National
February 16, 2018
The third full-length release for the Nigerian band was recorded by Jamie Carter and features a guest appearance from Zara Moussa.
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1925.
Soft Tissue
by Tindersticks
September 13, 2024
The latest full-length release from British indie band Tindersticks was recorded in Girona, Spain.
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1926.
Impera
by Ghost
March 11, 2022
The fifth full-length studio release for the Swedish rock band Ghost was produced by Klas Ahlund.
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1927.
London Brew
by London Brew
March 31, 2023
Nubya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings, Tom Skinner and other musicians recorded an improvised set inspired by Miles Davis' Bitches Brew after a planned concert series was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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1928.
My Echo
by Laura Veirs
October 23, 2020
The 11th full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was produced by her ex-husband Tucker Martine and features contributions from Karl Blau, Bill Frisell, Jim James, and Matt Ward.
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1929.
Afro Futuristic Dreams
by Idris Ackamoor & the Pyramids
September 22, 2023
The first full-length release from Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids in three years was recorded in London and San Francisco.
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1930.
µ20
by Various Artists
September 4, 2015
The compilation features rare or unreleased tracks by artists from the Planet Mu label.
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1931.
The Art of Losing
by The Anchoress
March 12, 2021
The second full-length release for the Welsh singer-songwriter Catherine Anne Davies features a guest appearances from James Dean Bradfield.
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1932.
World Spirituality Classics 1: The Ecstatic Music of Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda
by Alice Coltrane
May 5, 2017
Tracks from the four spiritual albums released to members of the jazz artist's ashram in the 1980s-90s are remastered and collected in this 10-track compilation.
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1933.
Blue Reminder
by Hand Habits
August 22, 2025
the latest full-length release from Meg Duffy's music project Hand Habits features contributions from such artists as Anna Butterss, Josh Johnson, Blake Mills, and Gregory Uhlmann.
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1934.
Love's Crushing Diamond
by Mutual Benefit
December 3, 2013
The debut full-length release for solo project for Brooklyn-based Jordan Lee was recorded while the singer-songwriter toured across the US.
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1935.
Alias [EP]
by Shygirl
November 20, 2020
The seven-track EP for the British artist features production by Sega Bodega, SOPHIE and Kai Whiston.
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1936.
Play
by Moby
June 1, 1999
Although techno artist Moby had been on the scene for almost a decade and had released five albums, his fame had chiefly been limited to his club hit "Go" back in 1991. 'Play' changed all that, however, garnering a sea of critical and popular acclaim for the artist. A mix of styles (including deviations into blues and gospel), 'Play' also has the unique distinction of having all 18 of its tracks licensed for use in film, television and advertising.
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1937.
Medulla
by Björk
August 31, 2004
What the Icelandic singer's fifth album lacks in instrumentation (although there is a bit, provided by members of Matmos, Mum, and other collaborators), it makes up for with voices--lots and lots of voices. Think everything from beatboxing (including contributions from The Roots' Rahzel), choirs and Inuit throat-singing to, well, Mike Patton.
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1938.
Blue Cathedral
by Comets On Fire
July 27, 2004
The psychedelic indie-rockers from Santa Cruz, Calif. make their Sub Pop debut with this third disc. Guitarist Ben Chasny has been added to the lineup, supplementing the original quartet led by vocalist/guitarist Ethan Miller.
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1939.
Mwng
by Super Furry Animals
June 20, 2000
The Furries return with an entire album of Welsh-language songs.
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1940.
Old Ramon
by Red House Painters
April 10, 2001
Stuck in label limbo since 1997, 'Old Ramon' finally sees the light of day, thanks to Sub Pop records. It is the first official RHP release since 1996's 'Songs For A Blue Guitar,' although frontman Mark Kozelek released the solo album 'What's Next to the Moon' and appeared in the film "Almost Famous" in the interim.
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1941.
Emily's D+Evolution
by Esperanza Spalding
March 4, 2016
The fifth full-length solo release for the multiple Grammy-winning artist is a concept album built around her muse named Emily (which is also her middle name) and was produced with Tony Visconti.
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1942.
Complete Mountain Almanac
by Complete Mountain Almanac
January 27, 2023
The debut full-length release for Complete Mountain Almanac, the music project from Rebekka Karijord and Jessica Dessner, about climate change over the 12 months of a year.
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1943.
Anicca
by Teebs
October 25, 2019
The third full-length studio release for producer Mtendere Mandowa as Teebs features contributions from Ringgo Ancheta (aka MNDSGN), Daydream Masi, Michael Lundy, Panda Bear, Pink Siifu, Jimetta Rose, Thomas Stankiewicz, Sudan Archives, and Anna Wise.
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1944.
Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You
by Bonnie "Prince" Billy
August 11, 2023
The latest full-length release from Will Oldham as Bonnie "Prince" Billy was recorded in Kentucky with contributions from Sara Louise Callaway, Kendall Carter, Elisabeth Fuchsia, Dave Howard, Emmett Kelly, Drew Miller, and Dane Waters.
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1945.
The Ballad of Darren
by Blur
July 21, 2023
The first full-length release from British rock band Blur since 2015's The Magic Whip was produced by James Ford.
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1946.
How Is It That I Should Look at the Stars
by The Weather Station
March 4, 2022
The sixth full-length release for Canadian band The Weather Station was written at the same time as 2021's Ignorance.
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1947.
Apollo Kids
by Ghostface Killah
December 21, 2010
The Wu-Tang member branches out with his own brand of street flow on his solo album of soul-heavy funk sounds and old-school hip-hop.
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1948.
Cancer4Cure
by El-P
May 22, 2012
The third solo album for producer El-P features guest appearances by Danny Brown, Interpol’s Paul Banks, Islands' Nick Diamonds, and Killer Mike.
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1949.
Fever Dreams
by Villagers
August 20, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Irish folk band led by Conor O’Brien was mixed by David Wrench.
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1950.
Strawberry Mansion
by Langhorne Slim
January 29, 2021
The seventh full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was written after a tornado hit his Nashville home and COVID-19 spread throughout the United States.
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1951.
Sister Faith
by Coliseum
April 30, 2013
The fourth full-length release for the Kentucky noise-rock trio was produced by J. Robbins.
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1952.
Archangel Hill
by Shirley Collins
May 26, 2023
The latest full-length release from British folk artist Shirley Collins was produced by Ian Kearey.
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1953.
Rare, Forever
by Leon Vynehall
April 30, 2021
This is the second full-length studio release for the British DJ and experimental electronic producer.
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1954.
Ecate
by UFOmammut
March 31, 2015
Each song on the seventh full-length release from the Italian sludge metal trio represents the ancient Greek goddess Ecate different forms.
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1955.
Mama, You Can Bet!
by Jyoti
August 28, 2020
The third full-length release for Georgia Anne Muldrow under the name Jyoti features a guest appearance from Lakeica Benjamin.
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1956.
Eton Alive
by Sleaford Mods
February 22, 2019
The fifth full-length studio release for the British duo of Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn is the first album on their own label.
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1957.
Cool World
by Chat Pile
October 11, 2024
The second full-length release from Oklahoma City noise rock band Chat Pile was mixed by Ben Greenberg of Uniform.
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1958.
The Last Will and Testament
by Opeth
November 22, 2024
The latest full-length release from Swedish metal band Opeth is its album with new drummer Waltteri Väyrynen.
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1959.
Splid
by Kvelertak
February 14, 2020
The first full-length release for the Norwegian black metal band with its new lead singer Ivar Nikolaisen was produced by Kurt Ballou.
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1960.
The Marfa Tapes
by Miranda Lambert
May 7, 2021
The full-length collaboration between Miranda Lambert, Jack Ingram and Jon Randall was recorded just outside of Marfa, Texas.
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1961.
Something to Give Each Other
by Troye Sivan
October 13, 2023
The third full-length studio release from Australian pop artist Troye Sivan features a guest appearance by Guitarricadelafuente.
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1962.
Mazy Fly
by Spellling
February 22, 2019
This is the second full-length release for California-based Tia Cabral.
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1963.
Rock 'n' Roll Star! [Box Set]
by David Bowie
June 14, 2024
The latest box set of David Bowie music includes 29 previously unreleased tracks in a six-disc collection of demos, radio sessions, live concerts, TV performances, outtakes, and alternative versions of songs from The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars album.
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1964.
The Curious Hand
by Seamus Fogarty
October 6, 2017
The second full-length release for the Irish singer-songwriter was produced with Leo Abrahams.
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1965.
Midnight Rocker
by Horace Andy
April 8, 2022
The latest full-length release for reggae artist Horace Andy was produced by Adrian Sherwood.
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1966.
Lovers
by Nels Cline
August 5, 2016
The instrumental jazz double-album from the Wilco guitarist features an ensemble of 23 musicians conducted by Michael Leonhart and was produced by David Breskin.
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1967.
Into Oblivion
by Lamb of God
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from metal band Lamb of God was produced by
Josh Wilbur.
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1968.
Mid Air
by Paris Texas
July 21, 2023
The debut full-length release from Los Angeles rap duo Paris Texas features guest appearances by Keeny Mason and Teezo Touchdown.
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1969.
Divided & United: Songs of the Civil War
by Various Artists
November 5, 2013
Randall Poster produced the two-disc set that includes artists such as Loretta Lynn, Vince Gill, Joe Henry, Del McCoury, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Old Crow Medicine Show, Dolly Parton, Pokey Lafarge, Shovels & Rope, Chris Thile, and Lee Ann Womack interpreting Civil War songs.
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1970.
Nation Shall Speak Unto Nation
by Edwyn Collins
March 14, 2025
The latest full-length solo release from former Orange Juice frontman Edwyn Collins was co-produced with Jake Hutton and Sean Read.
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1971.
Forgotten Days
by Pallbearer
October 23, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the Arkansas doom metal band was recorded in Texas and was produced by Randall Dunn.
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1972.
It
by Alan Vega
July 14, 2017
The final solo release from the Suicide frontman before his death in July 2016 was recorded over six years with his wife, Liz Lamere.
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1973.
(Whirring Marvels In) Consensus Reality
by Eluvium
May 12, 2023
The latest full-length release from Oregon-based ambient composer Matthew Cooper as Eluvium features the Budapest Scoring Orchestra as well as members of the American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME) and Golden Retriever.
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1974.
This Is Happening
by LCD Soundsystem
May 18, 2010
The third album for the dance-rock band is reportedly James Murphy's last as LCD Soundsystem.
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1975.
Kaputt
by Destroyer
January 25, 2011
Canadian pop craftsman Daniel Bejar's ninth album combines the glam of David Bowie and the rock and roll of T. Rex into a retro dance soundtrack for disco fans.
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1976.
Snares Like a Haircut
by No Age
January 26, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the duo of Randy Randall and Dean Allen Spunt is its first on the Drag City label.
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1977.
Donuts
by J Dilla aka Jay Dee
February 7, 2006
Acclaimed hip-hop producer James Yancey released this instrumental disc shortly before his death at the age of 32.
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1978.
Once Twice Melody
by Beach House
February 18, 2022
The latest full-length release for Baltimore duo Beach House was self-produced and features a live string ensemble.
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1979.
Look For Your Mind!
by The Lemon Twigs
May 8, 2026
The first album from The Lemon Twigs to feature touring members Reza Matin and Danny Ayala, as well as Tchotchke's Eva Chambers, was also self-produced.
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1980.
NO
by Boris
July 3, 2020
The latest full-length studio album from the Japanese experimental trio was released on Bandcamp.
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1981.
Humanhood
by The Weather Station
January 17, 2025
The latest full-length release from The Weather Station, the music project of singer-songwriter Tamara Lindeman features contributions from Kieran Adams, Sam Amidon, Christine Bougie, Ben Boye, Jim Elkington, Thom Gill, Drew Jurecka, Tamara Lindeman, Philippe Melanson, Karen Ng, Marcus Paquin, Joseph Shabason, and Ben Whiteley.
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1982.
Telefone [Mixtape]
by Noname
July 31, 2016
The debut mixtape for the Chicago rapper Fatimah Warner features guest appearances from Akenya, Cam O'bi, Joseph Chilliams, Eryn Allen Kane, Ravyn Lenae, Xavier Omär, Phoelix, Raury, Saba, Smino and theMIND.
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1983.
Colours of Air
by Loscil
February 3, 2023
Recordings of a 100-year-old pipe organ located at Brisbane, Australia's Old Museum are transformed by Lawrence English and Loscil.
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1984.
No Holiday
by The Muffs
October 18, 2019
This is the first new release in five years from the Los Angeles punk rock band led by Kim Shattuck (who passed away on 2 Oct 2019).
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1985.
In Waves
by Jamie xx
September 20, 2024
The second full-length solo release from electronic producer Jamie xx features guest appearances by Oona Doherty, John Glacier, Honey Dijon, Kelsey Lu, Panda Bear, Robyn, Romy, Oliver Sim, and The Avalanches.
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1986.
Electric Lady Sessions
by LCD Soundsystem
February 8, 2019
The 12-track release from the reunited electronic rock band was recorded live at New York's Electric Lady studio features three covers.
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1987.
The Hex
by Richard Swift
September 21, 2018
The posthumous release for the singer-songwriter/producer was recorded over several years before it was completed a month before his death in July.
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1988.
Black Metal 2
by Dean Blunt
June 11, 2021
This is the sequel to the British artist's 2014 solo album, Black Metal.
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1989.
A Celebration of Endings
by Biffy Clyro
August 14, 2020
The ninth full-length studio release for the the Scottish alternative rock trio was produced by Rich Costey.
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1990.
PRhyme
by PRhyme
December 9, 2014
The debut release fro the collaboration between DJ Premier and Royce da 5'9" features guest appearances from Ab-Soul, Common, Dwele, Jay Electronica, Killer Mike, Mac Miller, ScHoolboy Q, and Slaughterhouse.
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1991.
Etch And Etch Deep
by Haiku Salut
July 31, 2015
This is the second full-length release for the British trio of Louise Croft, Gemma and Sophie Bakerwood.
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1992.
Silent Earthling
by Three Trapped Tigers
April 1, 2016
This is the second full-length studio release for the British instrumental post-rock trio of Matt Calvert, Tom Rogerson, and Adam Betts.
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1993.
Book of Ryan
by Royce da 5'9"
May 4, 2018
The seventh full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Agent Sasco, Marsha Ambrosius, Boogie, Chavis Chandler, J. Cole, Eminem, Fabolous, Robert Glasper, Jadakiss, King Green, Pusha T, Melanie Rutherford, Ashley Sorrell, and T-Pain.
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1994.
Ten Stories
by mewithoutYou
May 15, 2012
Daniel Smith of Danielson produced the fifth full-length album for the indie rock band that features guest appearances from Amy Carrigan, Hayley Williams of Paramore, and Aimee Wilson.
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1995.
The Imperial
by The Delines
January 11, 2019
The second full-length release for the Portland, Oregon-based country soul band that includes members of Richmond Fontaine was produced by John Morgan Askew.
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1996.
Giants of All Sizes
by Elbow
October 11, 2019
The eighth full-length studio release for the British rock band features contributions from Chilli Chilton, Jesca Hoop and The Plumedores.
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1997.
Magic Gone
by Petal
June 15, 2018
The second full-length release for Pennsylvania indie rock artist Kiley Lotz as Petal was produced by Will Yip.
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1998.
Before the Applause
by Re-Tros
September 15, 2017
The first new release in eight years for the Chinese post-punk trio of Dong Hua, Min Liu and Jin Huang was recorded and mixed by Hector Castillo.
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1999.
Twin Heavy
by Willie J Healey
August 7, 2020
The second full-length release for the British indie singer-songwriter was produced by Loren Humphrey.
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2000.
No!
by They Might Be Giants
June 11, 2002
This enhanced-CD experience is TMBG's first official album geared toward the younger set, with 17 children's songs with titles such as "Where Do They Make Balloons?" and "I Am Not a Grocery Bag." (Not that the titles themselves make this any different than a grownup TMBG album, mind you.)
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