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73

W
by Planningtorock
May 24, 2011
Janine Rostron, otherwise known as Planningtorock, returns with another dark, electronic album.
Metascore:
73
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7.0
Time Traveller
67

Time Traveller
by Plantlife
May 13, 2008
The sophomore album for the Los Angeles-based group is led by Jack Splash.
Metascore:
67
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tbd
Whispering Trees
70

Whispering Trees
by Plantman
January 28, 2013
This is the debut release for the Essex-based indie rock band led by former Beatglider singer Matt Randall.
Metascore:
70
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tbd
The End of That
64

The End of That
by Plants and Animals
February 28, 2012
The third full-length album for the Canadian indie rock band was recorded in Paris, France.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
7.4
Parc Avenue
78

Parc Avenue
by Plants and Animals
March 25, 2008
The debut album for the Montreal, Quebec-based indie rock trio.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
8.6
Waltzed in from the Rumbling
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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.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.6
La La Land
70

La La Land
by Plants and Animals
April 20, 2010
The second album for the Canadian indie rock band was recorded in Montreal and Paris, France.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
8.3
Closer
73

Closer
by Plastikman
October 21, 2003
Techno pioneer Richie Hawtin returns with his first Plastikman album in five years. Unlike his DJ sets, 'Closer' is a dark, minimalist, challenging affair (note how often the word "paranoia" pops up in reviews).
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.8
Ex
72

Ex
by Plastikman
July 15, 2014
The first Plastikman release from Richie Hawtin since 2003 was created for the Guggenheim's International Gala.
Metascore:
72
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tbd
Playboi Carti [Mixtape]
69

Playboi Carti [Mixtape]
by Playboi Carti
April 14, 2017
The debut full-length release for the Atlanta rapper features guest appearances from A$AP Rocky, Leven Kali, and Lil Uzi Vert.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
7.8
Whole Lotta Red
75

Whole Lotta Red
by Playboi Carti
December 25, 2020
The second full-length studio release for the Atlanta rapper features guest appearances from Future, Kid Cudi and Kanye West.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.6
Die Lit
71

Die Lit
by Playboi Carti
May 11, 2018
The debut full-length studio release for the Atlanta rapper features guest appearances from Pi'erre Bourne, Chief Keef, Gunna, Lil Uzi Vert, Red Coldhearted, Travis Scott, Skepta, Bryson Tiller, Young Nudy, and Young Thug.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.3
Music
73

Music
by Playboi Carti
March 14, 2025
The 30-track release from rapper Playboi Carti features guest appearances by such artists as Future, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Uzi Vert, Travis Scott, Skepta, The Weeknd, Ty Dolla Sign and Young Thug.
Metascore:
73
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tbd
Playgroup
71

Playgroup
by Playgroup
March 19, 2002
Playgroup is the brainchild of producer/designer Trevor Jackson, who has remixed artists such as Massive Attack, U2, and Death In Vegas. On this eponymous debut, a variety of guests from the hip-hop and indie music worlds (Kathleen Hanna, Shinehead, Edwyn Collins, KC Flightt, Roddy Frame, Rowetta) lends vocals to the twelve eclectic tracks, including a cover of Paul Simon's "50 Ways To Leave Your Lover."
Metascore:
71
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tbd
Alter
75

Alter
by Pleasure Forever
May 6, 2003
The San Francisco rock band formerly known as VSS and then Slaves returns with a second album for Sub Pop in their current Pleasure Forever incarnation.
Metascore:
75
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tbd
Definition Of Real
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Definition Of Real
by Plies
June 10, 2008
The sophomore album for the Florida rapper features Keyshia Cole, J. Holiday, Trey Songz, Ne-Yo, The-Dream, and Jamie Foxx as guests.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
6.1
Goon Affiliated
55

Goon Affiliated
by Plies
June 8, 2010
The fourth album for the Florida rapper Plies features Trey Songz, Fabolous, Young Jeezy, and Bei Maejor.
Metascore:
55
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tbd
Da Realist
63

Da Realist
by Plies
December 16, 2008
The third album for the Florida rapper is his second release in 2008 (sophomore album, "Definition Of Real" was released in June).
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.3
Back on Time
75

Back on Time
by Plug
January 24, 2012
This is a collection of recordings from 1995-1998 by Luke Vibert under the name Plug.
Metascore:
75
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tbd
De La Soul's Plug 1 & Plug 2 Present...First Serve
72

De La Soul's Plug 1 & Plug 2 Present...First Serve
by Plug 1
April 3, 2012
De La Soul's Plug 1 (Dave) and Plug 2 (Posdnous) with French producers Chokolate and Khalid release a concept album that follows the rise to fame of a fictional rap group.
Metascore:
72
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tbd
Fed
89

Fed
by Plush
August 25, 2008
Originally released in Japan, the sophomore album for Liam Hayes as Plush is finally released wide.
Metascore:
89
User Score:
7.5
All Fired Up
53

All Fired Up
by Poco
March 5, 2013
The first new release in 11 years for the country rock band led by Rusty Young includes a new lineup with Jack Sundrud and Michael Webb.
Metascore:
53
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tbd
Haunted
76

Haunted
by Poe
October 31, 2000
Poe's second album is a concept album, of sorts, about the death of her father (noted documentarian Tad Danielewski). Partially based on the autobiographical novel House of Leaves by Poe's brother Mark Z. Danielewski, 'Haunted' utilizes tapes of her father's voice as well as a mix of dark electronic and organic sounds.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
8.7
Poemss
71

Poemss
by Poemss
February 11, 2014
This is the debut release for the collaboration between producer Joanne Pollock and Aaron Funk of Venetian Snares.
Metascore:
71
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tbd
Manic Revelations
80

Manic Revelations
by Pokey LaFarge
May 19, 2017
The eighth full-length release for the Americana singer-songwriter and his band was self-produced with additional production from Tony Hoffer.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
In the Blossom of Their Shade
85

In the Blossom of Their Shade
by Pokey LaFarge
October 15, 2021
The latest full-length solo studio release for the Illinois-born singer-songwriter was produced with Chris Seefried.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
tbd
Rhumba Country
71

Rhumba Country
by Pokey LaFarge
May 10, 2024
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Pokey LaFarge was created while he was working on a Maine farm and was co-produced with Chris Seefried and Elliot Bergman.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Something in the Water
76

Something in the Water
by Pokey LaFarge
April 7, 2015
The seventh full-length release for the Americana singer-songwriter was produced by Jimmy Sutton.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
Pokey Lafarge
73

Pokey Lafarge
by Pokey LaFarge
June 4, 2013
Produced by Ketch Secor, the fifth full-length release for the St. Louis singer is his first on Third Man Records.
Metascore:
73
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tbd
Rock Bottom Rhapsody
76

Rock Bottom Rhapsody
by Pokey LaFarge
April 10, 2020
The latest full-length solo release for the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter is his first on the New West label.
Metascore:
76
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tbd
Polar Bear
72

Polar Bear
by Polar Bear
July 28, 2008
The British jazz band releases its third album.
Metascore:
72
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tbd
In Each and Every One
78

In Each and Every One
by Polar Bear
April 1, 2014
This is the fifth full-length release for the experimental jazz band led by Sebastian Rochford.
Metascore:
78
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tbd
Peepers
78

Peepers
by Polar Bear
March 16, 2010
The Mercury Prize-nominated experimental jazz band releases its fourth album.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
8.4
Same As You
79

Same As You
by Polar Bear
April 14, 2015
The sixth full-length release for the British experimental jazz band led by Seb Rochford was produced by Ken Barrientos.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
7.4
Clash Battle Guilt Pride
82

Clash Battle Guilt Pride
by Polar Bear Club
September 13, 2011
The rock band's third album was produced by Brian McTernan.
Metascore:
82
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tbd
Pole
66

Pole
by Pole
July 15, 2003
Following a series of three glitchy, minimalist electronica albums entitled "1," "2," and "3," respectively, producer Stefan Betke (aka Pole) changes course and heads into experimental hip-hop and dub on this latest LP, even enlisting Ohio-based rapper Fat Jon for vocals on several tracks.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Fading
81

Fading
by Pole
November 6, 2020
This is the seventh full-length studio release for German experimental electronic artist Stefan Betke as Pole.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
Wald
76

Wald
by Pole
September 18, 2015
The seventh full-length release from Berlin-based producer Stefan Betke was inspired by his walks in the Alps forest.
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76
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tbd
Steingarten
82

Steingarten
by Pole
April 3, 2007
Experimental electronica artist Stefan Betke returns with his first full-length in four years.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
8.5
Tempus
75

Tempus
by Pole
November 18, 2022
The latest full-length release for German electronic artist Stefan Betke as Pole features the sound of his Minimoog failing while he was recording the album.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
3
73

3
by Pole
June 20, 2000
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73
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tbd
45/45 [EP]
75

45/45 [EP]
by Pole
April 22, 2003
Berlin's Stefan Betke (aka Pole) makes his debut for Mute with this 4-track disc, the first in a planned series of EPs.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Music For The Long Emergency
75

Music For The Long Emergency
by Poliça
February 16, 2018
This is the debut full-length collaboration between Minneapolis electro-pop band Poliça and the Berlin-based orchestra collective Stargaze.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
8.0
Madness
73

Madness
by Poliça
June 3, 2022
The latest full-length release for Minneapolis band Poliça features the use of producer Ryan Olson and Seth Rosetter's "anthropomorphic production tool" AllOvers(c).
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
United Crushers
72

United Crushers
by Poliça
March 4, 2016
The third full-length release for the Minneapolis-based synthpop duo was produced by Ryan Olson.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
7.4
When We Stay Alive
70

When We Stay Alive
by Poliça
January 31, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the Minneapolis band features songs written while frontwoman Channy Leaneagh was recovering from a back injury.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
6.9
Give You the Ghost
77

Give You the Ghost
by Poliça
February 14, 2012
The debut album for the band that includes members of Gayngs was written in month and produced with Jim Eno of Spoon.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Shulamith
73

Shulamith
by Poliça
October 22, 2013
The second release for the Minneapolis indie band led by Channy Leaneagh includes a duet with Justin Vernon.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.5
Arrows
66

Arrows
by Polly Scattergood
October 22, 2013
The second full-length release for the British indie-pop singer was written in Berlin, England (London & Norfolk), and France.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Polly Scattergood
61

Polly Scattergood
by Polly Scattergood
May 19, 2009
The debut album for the English singer, who attended the BRIT school (other famous alumni include Amy Winehouse, Leona Lewis, and Adele.)
Metascore:
61
User Score:
8.4
The Goat
83

The Goat
by Polo G
May 15, 2020
The second full-length studio release for the Chicago rapper features guest appearances from BJ the Chicago Kid, Juice WRLD, Lil Baby, Mike Will Made It, Mustard, NLE Choppa, and Stunna 4 Vegas.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.4
Siberia
81

Siberia
by Polvo
October 1, 2013
The second release for the North Carolina indie rock band since they reunited in 2007 is its sixth full-length album.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
In Prism
79

In Prism
by Polvo
September 8, 2009
The first studio album for the rock band in more than 12 years was produced by Brian Paulson.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
5.6
Generation Indigo
75

Generation Indigo
by Poly Styrene
April 26, 2011
The front woman of X-Ray Spex returns with her first solo album, staying true to her punk, reggae, and pop roots.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Digital Native
66

Digital Native
by Polysick
June 26, 2012
This is the debut full length dance release for Italian producer Egisto Sopor.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Now Is The Time!
65

Now Is The Time!
by Polysics
February 21, 2006
This is the fourth quirky release for the exclamation-point-loving, Devo-esque, Tokyo-based band.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Champion
81

Champion
by Pom Poko
August 16, 2024
The third full-length release from Norwegian post-punk band Pom Poko was self-produced.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
Birthday
78

Birthday
by Pom Poko
February 22, 2019
The debut full-length release from the Norwegian band features influences from experimental hip-hop, indie/noise/punk rock, and West African music.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Cheater
77

Cheater
by Pom Poko
January 15, 2021
The second full-length release for the Norwegian quartet was produced with Marcus Forsgren.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.9
Death of a Cheerleader
87

Death of a Cheerleader
by Pom Pom Squad
June 25, 2021
The debut full-length release for the Brooklyn-based quartet led by Mia Berrin was produced and mixed by Sarah Tudzin.
Metascore:
87
User Score:
7.9
Mirror Starts Moving Without Me
80

Mirror Starts Moving Without Me
by Pom Pom Squad
October 25, 2024
The second full-length release from Brooklyn band Pom Pom Squad was co-produced with Cody Fitzgerald of Stolen Jars.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Everybody, Come Outside!
61

Everybody, Come Outside!
by Pomegranates
April 14, 2009
The second album for the quartet from Cincinnati was mixed by TJ Lipple.
Metascore:
61
User Score:
tbd
Heaven
72

Heaven
by Pomegranates
June 5, 2012
The fourth album for the Cincinnati indie pop rock band was co-produced with Miguel Urbitztondo.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
9
72

9
by Pond
October 1, 2021
The latest full-length release for the Australian psychedelic rock band was self-produced.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.9
Hobo Rocket
71

Hobo Rocket
by Pond
August 6, 2013
The fifth full-length release for the Australian psychedelic rock band led by Nick Allbrook was originally planned as the sixth album [Original fifth album, Man, It Feels Like Space Again is now the planned sixth disc].
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.4
The Weather
80

The Weather
by Pond
May 5, 2017
The seventh full-length studio release for the Australian psychedelic rock band was produced by Tame Impala's Kevin Parker.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.1
Man It Feels Like Space Again
78

Man It Feels Like Space Again
by Pond
January 26, 2015
The sixth full-length release for the Australian psychedelic rock band was actually written before 2013's Hobo Rocket.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
8.4
Stung!
80

Stung!
by Pond
June 21, 2024
The latest full-length release from Australian psychedelic rock band Pond was inspired by such albums as Fleetwood Mac's Tusk and Prince's Sign 'O' The Times.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Beard, Wives, Denim
77

Beard, Wives, Denim
by Pond
March 6, 2012
The Australian psych-rock band's fourth album was recorded in two weeks at a friend's farmhouse.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.3
Terrestrials
72

Terrestrials
by Pond
June 19, 2026
The latest full-length release from Australian psychedelic rock band Pond was self-produced and has "no fuzz pedals, no ballads, and no Pink Floyd shit."
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Tasmania
77

Tasmania
by Pond
March 1, 2019
The eighth full-length release for the Australian psychedelic rock band was produced with Tame Impala's Kevin Parker
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.8
See You Happy
72

See You Happy
by Ponies In The Surf
June 10, 2008
The first album on Darla Records for the brother/sister indie-pop duo.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Innocence
73

Innocence
by Pontiak
January 28, 2014
The eighth full-length release for the Virginia rock trio was recorded without computers.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Echo Ono
66

Echo Ono
by Pontiak
February 20, 2012
The latest album for the Virginia psych-rock band formed by brothers Jennings, Lain, and Van Carney was recorded at their rebuilt studio using only analog equipment.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Ice Cream Spiritual
82

Ice Cream Spiritual
by Ponytail
June 17, 2008
The third full-length for the quartet from Baltimore was produced by J Robbins.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
6.9
Do Whatever You Want All the Time
73

Do Whatever You Want All the Time
by Ponytail
April 12, 2011
The Baltimore quartet return from its hiatus (guitarist Dustin Wong recorded a solo album and drummer Jeremy Hyman had a stint with the Boredoms) to reunite for its third album of experimental art rock.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Easier Said Than Done
81

Easier Said Than Done
by Pool Kids
August 15, 2025
The latest full-length release from Florida rock band Pool Kids was produced by Mike Vernon Davis.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
Illusion [EP]
57

Illusion [EP]
by Poor Moon
March 27, 2012
Christian Wargo and Casey Wescott of Fleet Foxes and Crystal Skulls joined with Ian and Peter Murray of The Christmas Cards to release their debut EP as Poor Moon.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
tbd
Poor Moon
64

Poor Moon
by Poor Moon
August 28, 2012
This is the debut full-length release from the side project of Fleet Foxes members Christian Wargo and Casey Wescott.
Metascore:
64
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tbd
POP ETC
53

POP ETC
by POP ETC
June 12, 2012
The debut album for the band previously known as the Morning Benders was produced by Andrew Dawson.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
4.7
The Return To Form Black Majick Party
80

The Return To Form Black Majick Party
by Pop Levi
February 20, 2007
A member of Ladytron's touring band as well as the trio Super Numeri, English multi-instrumentalist Jonathan Pop Levi (yes, Pop is indeed his middle name) makes his full-length solo debut with this eclectic disc.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
7.7
Medicine
55

Medicine
by Pop Levi
November 13, 2012
This is the third solo album for Jonathan Levi as Pop Levi.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
tbd
Never Never Love
65

Never Never Love
by Pop Levi
August 26, 2008
This is the second release from the ex-Super Numeri member and former Ladytron bassist.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
Faith
53

Faith
by Pop Smoke
July 16, 2021
The second posthumous release for the rapper features guest appearances from 21 Savage & 42 Dugg, Beam, Bizzy Banks, Chris Brown, Future, Kid Cudi, Kodak Black. Dua Lipa, Pharrell, Pusha T, Quavo, Rah Swish, Rick Ross, Takeoff, The-Dream, TRAVI, and Kanye West.
Metascore:
53
User Score:
4.5
Meet the Woo, Vol. 2 [Mixtape]
75

Meet the Woo, Vol. 2 [Mixtape]
by Pop Smoke
February 7, 2020
The second mixtape from the rapper from Brooklyn features A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Fivio Foreign, Lil Tjay, and Quavo.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.4
Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon
70

Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon
by Pop Smoke
July 3, 2020
The debut full-length studio release for the rapper is also a posthumous album following his death in February 2020. It features guest appearances from 50 Cent, DaBaby, Future, Karol G, King Combs, Lil Baby, Lil Tjay, Quavo, Roddy Ricch, Rowdy Rebel, Swae Lee, and Tyga.
Metascore:
70
User Score:
6.6
Imps of Perversion
73

Imps of Perversion
by Pop. 1280
August 6, 2013
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn quartet was produced by Martin Bisi.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Paradise
74

Paradise
by Pop. 1280
January 22, 2016
The third full-length release from the Brooklyn industrial noise-rock band features synthesizers and drum machines.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.2
The Horror
79

The Horror
by Pop. 1280
January 24, 2012
The New York punk rock band named after a 1960s crime novel by Jim Thompson releases its debut full-length album of songs about a post-apocalyptic future.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
Forever
74

Forever
by Popcaan
July 20, 2018
The second full-length release for the Jamaican dancehall artist features a guest appearance from Davido.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Great Is He
66

Great Is He
by Popcaan
January 27, 2023
The fifth full-length studio release for Jamaican artist Popcaan features guest appearances from Burna Boy, Chronic Law, Drake, and Toni-Ann Singh.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
tbd
Where We Come From
81

Where We Come From
by Popcaan
June 10, 2014
The debut full-length release for the Jamacian dancehall singer was produced by Skull and features a guest appearance from Pusha T.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.4
Wake Up!
52

Wake Up!
by Pope Francis I
November 27, 2015
The Pope's prayers and speeches in English, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese are set to a variety of music styles.
Metascore:
52
User Score:
5.4
Zig
68

Zig
by Poppy
October 27, 2023
The fifth full-length studio release from Los Angeles-based artist Poppy was inspired by the music of Blondie, David Bowie, Burial, DJ Blawan, Gary Numan, Talking Heads, and Tom Tom Club.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Negative Spaces
86

Negative Spaces
by Poppy
November 15, 2024
The sixth full-length studio release from Los Angeles-based pop artist Poppy was produced by Bring Me the Horizon's Jordan Fish.
Metascore:
86
User Score:
tbd
Empty Hands
81

Empty Hands
by Poppy
January 23, 2026
The latest full-length release from Los Angeles-based alternative metal artist Poppy was produced by Jordan Fish.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
tbd
I Disagree
72

I Disagree
by Poppy
January 10, 2020
The third full-length release for the artist first discovered on YouTube is the first on the Sumerian Records label.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
8.5
Flux
80

Flux
by Poppy
September 24, 2021
The fourth full-length studio release for the Boston-born artist was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.5
Resolve
77

Resolve
by Poppy Ackroyd
February 2, 2018
The latest solo release for the British artist who is also a member of Hidden Orchestra was self-produced.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Antipodes
72

Antipodes
by Popstrangers
February 26, 2013
The debut full-length from the New Zealand alternative rock trio was recorded in a 1930s dancehall.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
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