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501.
Dear Scott
by Michael Head & the Red Elastic Band
June 3, 2022
The latest full-length release for Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band was produced by Bill Ryder-Jones.
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502.
Hoggar
by Tinariwen
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from Tuareg desert blues group Tinariwen features guest appearances by Sulafa Elyas and José González,
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503.
Riderless Horse
by Nina Nastasia
July 22, 2022
Produced with Steve Albini and Greg Norman, the seventh full-length release for singer-songwriter Nina Nastasia was influenced by her dysfunctional relationship with manager/partner Kennan Gudjonsson and his suicide in 2020.
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504.
Women in Music, Pt. III
by HAIM
June 26, 2020
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles trio of sisters was produced with Rostam Batmanglij, Ariel Rechtshaid and Buddy Ross.
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505.
Anthology [Box Set]
by The Clean
July 15, 2014
This is a four-vinyl set reissue of the compilation of 46-tracks from the New Zealand indie rock band led by Hamish and David Kilgour.
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506.
Superunknown [Deluxe Edition]
by Soundgarden
June 3, 2014
The 20th anniversary of the grunge rock band's 1994 album sees the release of remastered deluxe editions that include bonus discs including demos, live, remixes, and rehearsal tracks.
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507.
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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508.
There's a Dream I've Been Saving: 1966-1971
by Lee Hazlewood
November 26, 2013
The five-disc box set includes a DVD of the 1970 film Cowboy in Sweden directed by Torbjörn Axelman; a 172 page book profiling 27 artists on Lee Hazlewood Industries, album breakdowns, interviews and rare/unseen photos; remastered songs from Lee Hazlewood and artists on the label's roster such as: the Aggregation, Ann-Margret, Lynn Castle, Hamilton Streetcar, Suzi Jane Hokom, Honey Ltd., Kitchen Cinq, International Submarine Band (w/ Gram Parsons), and Virgil Warner.
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509.
I Am Not There Anymore
by The Clientele
July 28, 2023
The latest full-length release from British indie-pop band The Clientele was recorded in London from 2019-2022, in part because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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510.
Live at the Fillmore, 1997
by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
November 25, 2022
The four-disc box set features 58 songs recorded from six concerts that were part of a 20-date residency Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers did at San Francisco's Fillmore in 1997.
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511.
Same Trailer Different Park
by Kacey Musgraves
March 19, 2013
After three self-released albums, the country singer releases her first major label debut produced by Shane McAnally and Luke Laird.
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512.
We're New Again: A Reimagining by Makaya McCraven
by Gil Scott-Heron
February 7, 2020
The final release of Gil Scott-Heron is reimagined by Makaya McCraven with contributions from Jeff Parker, Junius Paul, Brandee Younger, as well as samples from Agnes Zimondi and the Stephen McCraven Quartet.
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513.
folklore
by Taylor Swift
July 24, 2020
The 16-track surprise release from the pop artist features contributions from Jack Antonoff, Bon Iver, William Bowery, and Aaron Dessner of the National.
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514.
Live God
by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
December 5, 2025
The live album from Nick Cave & Bad Seeds features performances from its Wild God World Tour in 2024-25.
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515.
The Sound Of The Smiths
by The Smiths
November 11, 2008
This assortment of singles, B-sides, and live songs from The Smiths was chosen with the help of Morrissey and Johnny Marr.
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516.
Ozarker
by Israel Nash
October 20, 2023
The latest full-length release from Texas-based singer-songwriter Israel Nash was produced by Kevin Ratterman.
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517.
Chrome Dreams
by Neil Young
August 11, 2023
The official release for Neil Young's "lost" album that was originally set to be released in 1977 features two previously unreleased tracks (the rest have been included in other albums/collections).
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518.
Wynonna & the Big Noise
by Wynonna & The Big Noise
February 12, 2016
The debut release for Wynonna Judd and the band she formed with her husband Cactus Moser features guest appearances from Jason Isbell, Susan Tedeschi, and Derek Trucks.
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519.
Joe Strummer 002: The Mescaleros Years [Box Set]
by Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros
September 16, 2022
The four-disc box set features remastered albums from the post-Clash career of Joe Strummer with The Mescaleros: 1999's Rock Art and the X-Ray Style, 2001's Global A Go-Go, the 2003 posthumous album Streetcore, plus a disc of 15 rare tracks and demos.
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520.
LongGone
by Joshua Redman
September 9, 2022
The second full-length release from Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, and Brian Blade since the jazz quartet reunited 26 years ago for 2020's RoundAgain features six new songs.
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521.
The Complete Dirty South
by Drive-By Truckers
June 16, 2023
The expansion of the 2004 Drive-By Truckers album The Dirty South features three songs cut from the original release, four remixes, and two tracks with new vocals.
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522.
Journey of the Deep Sea Dweller, Vol. 1
by Drexciya
December 1, 2011
The first of a planned rerelease of four volumes of electronic music from the Detroit group.
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523.
Compassion
by Rui Gabriel
June 21, 2024
The debut full-length solo release from Lawn co-founder Rui Gabriel features guest appearances by Stef Chura and Kate Teague.
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524.
Chutes Too Narrow
by The Shins
October 21, 2003
Phil Ek produced this sophomore effort for the Albuquerque-based group led by James Mercer (also of Flake), who wowed critics in 2001 with their 1960s-flavored debut 'Oh, Inverted World.'
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525.
Big Ugly
by Fust
March 7, 2025
The latest full-length release from North Carolina alt-country group Fustwas produced and mixed by Alex Farrar.
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526.
Yours, Mine & Ours
by Pernice Brothers
May 20, 2003
Joe Pernice and company return with ten new indie-pop gems.
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527.
To Be Kind
by Swans
May 13, 2014
The third release since the Michael Gira-led band reformed in 2010 was recorded by John Congleton and has a run time of over two hours.
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528.
Valentine
by Snail Mail
November 5, 2021
The second full-length release for the Lindsey Jordan's indie rock project was co-produced by Brad Cook.
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529.
Essex Honey
by Blood Orange
August 29, 2025
The latest full-length release from Dev Hynes as Blood Orange features contributions from Daniel Caesar, Mabe Fratti, Lorde, Mustafa, Caroline Polachek, Zadie Smith, The Durutti Column, Tirzah, and Brendan Yates.
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530.
American Band
by Drive-By Truckers
September 30, 2016
The 11th full-length release for the Southern rock band formed by Mike Cooley and Patterson Hood features songs about such topics as immigration, gun violence, politics, and race.
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531.
War Music
by Refused
October 18, 2019
The fifth full-length studio release for the Swedish hardcore punk band was produced by Martin Ehrencrona.
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532.
Come All Ye: The First Ten Years [Box Set]
by Fairport Convention
July 28, 2017
The seven-disc box set features 121 tracks from the British folk rock band including 55 unreleased alternative takes, radio sessions, TV appearances, and live recordings.
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533.
Hypermagic Mountain
by Lightning Bolt
October 18, 2005
The abrasive bass/drums duo of Brian Gibson and Brian Chippendal return with a follow-up to 2003's 'Wonderful Rainbow.'
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534.
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II
by Raekwon
September 8, 2009
The Wu-Tang Clan-member releases his fourth solo album featuring such artists as his fellow Wu-Tang Clan members, Jadakiss, Beanie Sigel, Lyfe Jennings, Styles P, Busta Rhymes, and Slick Rick.
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535.
Memorial
by Russian Circles
October 29, 2013
The fifth full-length release for the Chicago post-rock trio features a guest appearance from Chelsea Wolfe.
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536.
Song for Our Daughter
by Laura Marling
April 10, 2020
The seventh full-length solo release for the British singer-songwriter was produced with Ethan Johns and Dom Monks.
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537.
Future Nostalgia
by Dua Lipa
March 27, 2020
The second full-length release for the British pop singer-songwriter features contributions from such artists as Ghosted, Stuart Price, Shakka, Tove Lo, and samples INXS's "Need You Tonight."
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538.
The Witmark Demos: 1962-1964
by Bob Dylan
October 19, 2010
The ninth volume from Bob Dylan's Bootleg Series contains the 47 songs he recorded in 1962-64.
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539.
Divers
by Joanna Newsom
October 23, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the singer-songwriter features the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and arrangements by Nico Muhly and David Longstreth.
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540.
30
by Adele
November 19, 2021
The first full-length release from Adele in six years features production from Ludwig Göransson, Inflo, Tobias Jesso Jr., Greg Kurstin, Max Martin, and Shellback.
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541.
69 Love Songs
by Magnetic Fields
September 7, 1999
The title says it all. This 3-disc set indeed contains 69 love songs, all penned by Stephin Merritt (whose other projects include The 6ths, Future Bible Heroes, and the Gothic Archies). The Magnetic Fields have evolved into a real "band," including keyboardist Claudia Gonson (also Merritt's manager) and multi-instrumentalist John Woo, and Merritt alternates on vocals with Gonson and additional singers. Despite the almost encyclopedic variety of styles and huge volume of songs, there is surprisingly little filler here.
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542.
Caligula
by Lingua Ignota
July 19, 2019
The third full-length release for Rhode Island artist Kristin Hayter was mixed by Seth Manchester features contributions from Mike Berdan, Lee Buford, Ted Byrnes, Noraa Kaplan, Sam McKinlay, and Dylan Walker.
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543.
Ta Det Lugnt
by Dungen
June 21, 2004
This is the third album of psychedelic-rock tunes from Swedish multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Gustav Ejstes.
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544.
Below
by Beartooth
June 25, 2021
The fourth full-length, for the Ohio metalcore band led by Caleb Shomo, who also produced the album.
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545.
The New Faith
by Jake Blount
September 23, 2022
Rhode Island-based singer-songwriter Jake Blount uses reimagined traditional black spirituals to form his concept album about a future world devastated by climate change.
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546.
Conquering
by Employed to Serve
September 17, 2021
The latest full-length release for the British metal band led by Justine Jones and Sammy Urwin was produced by Lewis Johns.
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547.
Long Lost
by Lord Huron
May 21, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the Los Angeles-based indie folk band features a duet with Allison Ponthier.
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548.
Face the Music [Box Set]
by Nils Lofgren
August 5, 2014
The ten-disc box-set for the guitarist best known for his work with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band includes music he made with his band, Grin and as a solo artist.
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549.
Loud City Song
by Julia Holter
August 20, 2013
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles artist was influenced in part by the film "Gigi."
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550.
Charity Starts at Home
by Phonte
September 27, 2011
The latest album for the rapper who also is a member of Little Brother and The Foreign Exchange features guest appearances by 9th Wonder, Big K.R.I.T., Evidence, Elzhi, and Pharoahe Monch.
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551.
Bad as Me
by Tom Waits
October 25, 2011
The latest album for the singer-songwriter is the first album of all new songs since 2004's Real Gone.
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552.
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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553.
A Chaos of Flowers
by BIG|BRAVE
April 19, 2024
The latest full-length release from Canadian trio BIG|BRAVE features contributions by Marisa Anderson, Seth Manchester, Tashi Dorji, and Patrick Shiroishi.
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554.
Dream Weapon
by Genghis Tron
March 26, 2021
The third full-length release for the New York metal band is its first in over 12 years and features Tony Wolski as its new lead singer.
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555.
Lives Outgrown
by Beth Gibbons
May 17, 2024
The debut full-length solo release from Portishead's Beth Gibbons was recorded over 10 years and was produced with James Ford with additional production by Talk Talk's Lee Harris.
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556.
Masseduction
by St. Vincent
October 13, 2017
The fifth full-length release for the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter was co-produced with Jack Antonoff and features contributions from Tuck & Patti Andress, Thomas Bartlett, Rich Hinman, Greg Leisz, Jenny Lewis, Sounwave, and Kamasi Washington.
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557.
Accelerando
by Vijay Iyer Trio
March 13, 2012
The third album from pianist Vijay Iyer with bassist Stephen Crump and drummer Marcus Gilmore includes several original compositions as well as cover songs from jazz, disco, R&B, and electronic music.
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558.
Formula of Love: O+T=<3
by Twice
November 12, 2021
This is the third full-length Korean studio release for the South Korean pop group Twice.
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559.
Saint Cloud
by Waxahatchee
March 27, 2020
The fifth full-length release for the indie music project of Katie Crutchfield was produced by Brad Cook.
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560.
Dear Science,
by TV on the Radio
September 23, 2008
The fourth album for the New York band was produced by Dave Sitek.
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561.
Ten Fold
by Yaya Bey
May 10, 2024
The latest full-length release from New York R&B artist Yaya Bey features a guest appearance by Exaktly and audio clips of her father, Ayub Bey aka Grand Daddy I.U.
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562.
Brat and it's completely different but also still brat
by Charli xcx
October 11, 2024
The remix album of Charli XCX's brat features guest appearances by Bb trickz, Bladee, Bon Iver, Julian Casablancas, A. G. Cook, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, Jon Hopkins, Yung Lean, Lorde, Caroline Polachek, Addison Rae, Robyn, Troye Sivan, Shygirl, The 1975, The Japanese House, and Tinashe.
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563.
This Could Be Texas
by English Teacher
April 12, 2024
The debut full-length release from British indie/post-punk band English Teacher was produced by Marta Salogni.
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564.
My Light, My Destroyer
by Cassandra Jenkins
July 12, 2024
The third full-length release from Brooklyn singer-songwriter Cassandra Jenkins features contributions from such artists as Zoë Brecher, Hand Habits' Meg Duffy, Isaac Eiger, Josh Kaufman, Palehound's El Kempner, producer Andrew Lappin, Stephanie Marziano, Daniel McDowell, and Katie Von Schleicher.
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565.
Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
by Little Simz
September 3, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the British rapper was produced by Inflo and features guest appearances from Obongjayar and Cleo Sol.
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566.
Proof
by BTS
June 10, 2022
The three-disc anthology album from South Korean boy band BTS features three new songs as well as a disc of demo tracks.
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567.
GOLLIWOG
by billy woods
May 9, 2025
The latest full-length release from rapper billy woods features contributions from al.divino, Ant, Bruiser Wolf, Cavalier, Conductor Williams, Despot, DJ Haram, El-P, ELUCID, Willie Green, Human Error Club, Shabaka Hutchings, Jeff Markey, Messiah Musik, Preservation, Sadhugold, Saint Abdullah, Kenny Segal, Steel Tipped Dove, The Alchemist, and Yolanda Watson.
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568.
Return To Cookie Mountain
by TV on the Radio
September 12, 2006
David Bowie guests on the highly-anticipated second LP (and major-label debut) from the distinctive NYC band.
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569.
Film Music [Box Set]
by Mikael Tariverdiev
November 20, 2015
The three-disc set includes music composed by Russian composer who worked on many popular 1960s Soviet TV shows and movies.
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570.
Optimisme
by Songhoy Blues
October 23, 2020
The third full-length release for the Malian rock quartet was produced by Matt Sweeney.
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571.
Brutalism
by Idles
March 10, 2017
This is the debut full-length release for the British post-punk band led by Joe Talbot.
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572.
Can't Lose My (Soul)
by Annie And The Caldwells
March 21, 2025
The six-track release from soul group Annie And The Caldwells is led by Staples Jr. Singers' Annie Brown Caldwell and was recorded in Mississippi.
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573.
Call Me If You Get Lost
by Tyler, The Creator
June 25, 2021
The sixth full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from 42 Dugg, Daisy World, Domo Genesis, Brent Faiyaz, Fana Hues, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Wayne, NBA YoungBoy, Teezo Touchdown, Ty Dolla $ign, and Pharrell Williams.
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574.
Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit
by Courtney Barnett
March 24, 2015
This is the debut full-length release for the Australian indie singer-songwriter.
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575.
Run the Jewels 3
by Run the Jewels
December 25, 2016
Available as a free download, the third LP (not including cat-related material) from the duo of El-P and Killer Mike includes contributions from Danny Brown, Zack de la Rocha, Tunde Adebimpe (TV on the Radio), Boots, and Kamasi Washington. Originally scheduled for release in January 2017, it arrived as a surprise on Christmas Day in 2016.
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576.
Absent Sounds
by From Indian Lakes
October 7, 2014
This is the third full-length release for the indie-rock band from Yosemite.
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577.
Anything Can't Happen
by Dorothea Paas
May 7, 2021
The debut full-length debut for the Canadian singer-songwriter was recorded by Chris Sandes and Maximilian "Twig" Turnbull.
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578.
Persona
by Rival Consoles
April 13, 2018
The latest release for the British electronic artist was inspired by Ingmar Bergman's film of the same name.
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579.
ICONOCLASTS
by Anna von Hausswolff
October 31, 2025
The latest full-length release from Swedish experimental composer Anna von Hausswolff features guest appearances by Ethel Cain, Iggy Pop and Maria von Hausswolff.
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580.
Michelangelo Dying
by Cate Le Bon
September 26, 2025
The latest full-length release from Welsh singer-songwriter Cate Le Bon features a guest appearance by John Cale.
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581.
Wicked Grin
by John Hammond
March 13, 2001
Tom Waits produced the album and wrote 12 of the 13 tracks.
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582.
Up In Flames
by Caribou
April 8, 2003
The second LP from Canadian electronic artist Dan Snaith is more song-oriented (and quite a bit more psychedelic) than efforts from similar artists, with Snaith even providing vocals on some tracks. [This release was originally credited under the name Manitoba before being re-released under the name Caribou after the name change]
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583.
POST-
by Jeff Rosenstock
March 23, 2018
The third full-length solo release for the Long Island singer-songwriter features contributions from Chris Farren, Dan Potthast, PUP, Laura Stevenson, and Antarctigo Vespucci.
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584.
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
by PJ Harvey
October 24, 2000
PJ Harvey's fifth, and possibly best, album sees her venturing away from the electronic experimentation of 1998's 'Is This Desire?' and returning to the purer rock sound prevalent on her early releases. Radiohead's Thom Yorke guests on the duet "This Mess We're In." Winner of the 2001 Mercury Music Prize.
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585.
Vacation
by Bomb the Music Industry!
July 26, 2011
The New York punk collective's latest album was mainly written while singer-songwriter-producer Jeff Rosenstock was in Belize.
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586.
Heaven to a Tortured Mind
by Yves Tumor
April 3, 2020
The fourth full-length studio release for Sean Bowie as Yves Tumor was co-produced by Justin Raisen.
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587.
Dirty Pictures, Pt. 2
by Low Cut Connie
May 18, 2018
The fifth full-length release for the Philadelphia band led by Adam Weiner was recorded live in Memphis during the same sessions as 2017's Dirty Pictures, Pt. 1.
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588.
Reservation [Mixtape]
by Angel Haze
July 17, 2012
The Brooklyn rapper's 14-track mixtape featuring guest appearances by Kool A.D. and Nicole Wray was released for free on the Internet.
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589.
Patty Griffin
by Patty Griffin
March 8, 2019
Co-produced with Craig Ross, the 10th full-length studio release for the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter was written during and after her (successful) battle with breast cancer.
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590.
Planting By The Signs
by S.G. Goodman
June 20, 2025
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter S.G. Goodman features guest appearances by Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Clyde Charles, Mary Overbey, Matthew Rowan, and Myrtle Turner.
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591.
Alfredo
by Freddie Gibbs
May 29, 2020
The latest collaboration between Freddie Gibbs and The Alchemist features guest appearances from Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, Rick Ross, and Tyler, The Creator.
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592.
Kankyō Ongaku: Japanese Ambient, Environmental & New Age Music 1980-1990
by Various Artists
February 15, 2019
The compilation of ambient, avant-garde and new age music made in Japan between 1980 and 1990 known as environmental music features songs by such artists as Satoshi Ashikawa, Joe Hisaishi, Haruomi Hosono, Yoshio Ojima, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Hiroshi Yoshimura.
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593.
Allbarone
by Baxter Dury
September 12, 2025
The latest full-length release from British indie artist Baxter Dury features a guest appearance by JGrrey and was produced by Paul Epworth.
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594.
Big Time
by Angel Olsen
June 3, 2022
The sixth full-length solo studio release for indie rock singer-songwriter Angel Olsen was co-produced with Jonathan Wilson.
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595.
Complete
by The Smiths
October 18, 2011
The title of the collection is somewhat of a misnomer because the eight-disc set contains the band's four albums remastered by Johnny Marr, three compilations, and a live album.
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596.
WINGS
by Paul McCartney & Wings
November 7, 2025
The 32-track compilation of songs by Paul McCartney & Wings includes a 32-page booklet and poster.
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597.
Thank God We Left the Garden
by Jeffrey Martin
November 3, 2023
The fourth full-length release from singer-songwriter Jeffrey Martin was co-produced with Jon Neufeld and was recorded in Portland, Oregon
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598.
Tempest Revisited
by Hedvig Mollestad Trio
November 19, 2021
The latest full-length release from Hedvig Mollestad was inspired by Arne Nordheim's The Tempest.
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599.
Fantasizing About Being Black
by Otis Taylor
March 3, 2017
The history of the African-American experience is the concept behind the 15th full-length release for the blues artist featuring guest appearances from Jerry Douglas, Brandon Niederauer and Ron Miles.
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600.
Bay Of Pigs [EP]
by Destroyer
August 18, 2009
The two-song EP features the longest Destroyer song, 'Bay Of Pigs,' is 13-plus minutes.
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