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Shone a Rainbow Light On
by Setting
September 29, 2023
This is the debut release from Black Twig Pickers/Pelt's Nathan Bowles, Mind Over Mirrors' Jaime Fennelly and Megafaun's Joe Westerlund as Setting.
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A Long Way To the Beginning
by Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
February 24, 2014
The third release from the youngest son of Fela Kuti was produced by Robert Glasper.
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From Africa With Fury: Rise
by Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
June 21, 2011
The youngest son of Fela Kuti teams up with his father's band, Egypt 80, on this album produced by Brian Eno and John Reynolds.
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Black Times
by Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
March 2, 2018
The fourth full-length release from the youngest son of Fela Kuti features a guest appearances from Carlos Santana and was produced by Robert Glasper.
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Heavier Yet (Lays the Crownless Head)
by Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
October 4, 2024
The latest full-length release from Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 was executive produced by Lenny Kravitz and features guest appearances by Damian Marley and Sampa The Great.
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Universes
by Seven Davis Jr.
July 24, 2015
The debut full-length release for the Los Angeles-based artist features influences from funk, hip-hop, house, and pop music.
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Sex Swing
by Sex Swing
December 30, 2016
The debut full-length release for the psychedelic rock band that includes Dethscalator's Dan Chandler, Stuart Bell, Mugstar's Jason Stoll, Part Chimp's Tim Cedar, Dead Neanderthals' Colin Webster and Earth's Jodie Cox was produced by Joel Eaton.
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Sexwitch
by Sexwitch
September 25, 2015
The debut release for the collaboration between Bat For Lashes' Natasha Khan and the British rock band Toy features six 1970 psych and folk cover songs from different countries.
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AudioLust & HigherLove
by SG Lewis
January 27, 2023
The second full-length solo release for British producer SG Lewis features guest appearances from Channel Tres, Lucky Daye, Tove Lo, Ty Dolla $ign, and Charlotte Day Wilson.
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Times
by SG Lewis
February 19, 2021
The debut full-length release for the British electronic producer features guest appearances from Channel Tres, Frances, Lastlings, Lucky Daye, Rhye, Robyn, and Nile Rodgers.
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Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace
by Shabaka
April 12, 2024
The debut full-length solo release from British jazz artist Shabaka Hutchings under the name Shabaka features flutes and contributions by such artists as André 3000, Floating Points, Lianne La Havas, Laraaji, Jason Moran, Carlos Niño, Esperanza Spalding, Moses Sumney, and Saul Williams.
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Of The Earth
by Shabaka
March 6, 2026
The latest full-length solo release from British jazz artist Shabaka was self-produced.
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We Are Sent Here by History
by Shabaka & the Ancestors
March 13, 2020
The second full-length release for the Sons of Kemet saxophonist's project features poems written and sung by Siyabonga Mthembu.
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Exotic Birds Of Prey
by Shabazz Palaces
March 29, 2024
The seven-track mini-album from Ishmael Butler's rap project Shabazz Palaces features guest appearances by Irene Barber, Cobra Coil, Japreme Magnetic, Lavarr the Starr, Ocnotes, Purple Tape Nate, and Stas Thee Boss.
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Lese Majesty
by Shabazz Palaces
July 29, 2014
This is the second full-length release from the Seattle-based experimental hip-hop group led by Ishmael Butler.
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Black Up
by Shabazz Palaces
June 28, 2011
The Seattle-based project, including Ishmael Butler of Digable Planets, is Sub Pop's first hip-hop signing.
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Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star
by Shabazz Palaces
July 14, 2017
One of two concept albums released on the same day for the hip-hop duo of Ishmael Butler and Tendai "Baba" Maraire about a being from another world named Quazars was recorded over two weeks in Seattle with producer Erik Blood.
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Quazarz vs. The Jealous Machines
by Shabazz Palaces
July 14, 2017
One of two concept albums released on the same day for the hip-hop duo of Ishmael Butler and Tendai "Baba" Maraire about a being from another world named Quazars was recorded in Los Angeles with producer Sunny Levine (grandson of Quincy Jones).
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The Don of Diamond Dreams
by Shabazz Palaces
April 17, 2020
The fifth full-length studio release for the duo of Ishmael Butler and Tende ‘Baba’ Maraire feature guest appearances from Darius, Carlos Overall, Purple Tape Nate, and Stas THEE Boss.
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Robed in Rareness [EP]
by Shabazz Palaces
October 27, 2023
The seven-track EP release from Shabazz Palaces features guest appearances by Lavarr the Starr, Lil Tracy, O Finess, Porter Ray, Royce the Choice, and Camp Lo's Geechi Suede.
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Euphoria Bound
by Shackleton
January 30, 2026
This is the latest full-length solo release from Berlin-based British electronic producer Shackleton.
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Jinxed by Being
by Shackleton
June 28, 2024
The debut release from the collaboration between Shackleton and Six Organs Of Admittance features seven tracks that range from seven to nearly 11-minutes long.
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Music For the Quiet Hour/The Drawbar Organ EPs
by Shackleton
December 4, 2012
The box set contains three vinyl LPs featuring sounds made from an Italian drawbar organ and a CD with an hour of experimental electronic music featuring Vengeance Tenfold.
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TSOL
by Shad
October 5, 2010
The latest album for the Canadian rapper was nominated for a Polaris Music Prize.
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ShadowParty
by ShadowParty
July 27, 2018
The debut full-length release for the band that includes Devo's Josh Hager New Order's Tom Chapman, New Order's Phil Cunningham, and Devo's Jeff Friedl features guest appearances from Primal Scream's Denise Johnson, The Verve's Nick McCabe and DJ Whitney Fierce.
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Fire from the Sky
by Shadows Fall
May 15, 2012
The seventh studio album for the Massachusetts metal band was produced by Killswitch Engage/Times of Grace guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz.
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Clothes Drop
by Shaggy
September 20, 2005
The Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am guests on the dancehall star's sixth studio album.
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Lucky Day
by Shaggy
October 29, 2002
Second only to Bob Marley in number of total reggae albums sold, international superstar Shaggy returns with his second album for MCA.
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Intoxication
by Shaggy
November 13, 2007
The dance-hall artist returns with his latest album, including one song with Akon.
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Reach Beyond the Sun
by Shai Hulud
February 19, 2013
The fourth full-length release from the metalcore band sees the return of original vocalist Chad Gilbert, who had left in 1997 to join pop punk band, New Found Glory.
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Snake Chain
by Shake Chain
November 18, 2022
The debut full-length release for British post-punk band Shake Chain was recorded by John Stephens.
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Can't Wake Up
by Shakey Graves
May 4, 2018
This is the fifth full-length release for Austin singer-songwriter Alejandro Rose-Garcia.
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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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Sale el Sol
by Shakira
October 19, 2010
The international pop star returns to her roots with the release of a Spanish-language album, featuring her hit World Cup anthem.
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Shakira
by Shakira
March 25, 2014
The first English-language release since 2009's She Wolf for the Colombian singer features guest appearances from Magic!, Rihanna, and Blake Shelton.
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Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran
by Shakira
March 22, 2024
The latest full-length studio release from Latin artist Shakira features guest appearances by with Rauw Alejandro, Bizarrap, Cardi B, Grupo Frontera, Karol G, Milan + Sasha, Ozuna, Fuerza Regida, and Manuel Turizo.
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Oral Fixation Vol. 2
by Shakira
November 29, 2005
The singer's second 2005 release is sung entirely in English, and includes two tracks originally sung in Spanish on Fijacion Oral Vol. 1.
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She Wolf
by Shakira
November 23, 2009
The Colombian singer releases her third English-language album, which reunites her with Wyclef Jean, who appeared on their number one single "Hips Don't Lie."
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Fijacion Oral Vol. 1
by Shakira
June 7, 2005
The first of two planned 2005 releases for the Colombian pop star is this Spanish-language disc, with its English counterpart due in the fall.
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Cutthroat
by Shame
September 5, 2025
The latest full-length release from British rock band Shame was produced by John Congleton.
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Drunk Tank Pink
by Shame
January 15, 2021
The second full-length release for the British post-punk band was produced by James Ford.
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Songs of Praise
by Shame
January 12, 2018
This is the debut full-length release for the British post-punk quintet that includes Charlie Steen, Sean Coyle-Smith, Eddie Green, Josh Finerty, and Charlie Forbes.
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Food for Worms
by Shame
February 24, 2023
The third full-length release for British punk band Shame features a guest appearance from Phoebe Bridgers.
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Heterosexuality
by Shamir
February 11, 2022
The latest full-length release for Philadelphia artist Shamir was produced by Hollow Comet and mixed by Justin Tailor.
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Shamir
by Shamir
October 2, 2020
This is the latest full-length release for the Philadelphia-based alternative singer-songwriter.
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Revelations
by Shamir
November 3, 2017
The third full-length release for the Las Vegas singer-songwriter was self-recorded and mixed.
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Ratchet
by Shamir
May 19, 2015
The debut full-length release for the Las Vegas dance-pop artist was produced by Nick Sylvester.
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Homo Anxietatem
by Shamir
August 18, 2023
The ninth full-length release from Philadelphia-based artist Shamir was recorded in London with producer Hoost (aka Justin Tailor).
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Manzanita
by Shana Cleveland
March 10, 2023
The third full-length solo release from La Luz's Shana Cleveland features contributions from Abbey Blackwell, Olie Eshleman, Johnny Goss, and Will Sprott.
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Oh Man, Cover the Ground
by Shana Cleveland & the Sandcastles
May 26, 2015
The majority of the debut release for the solo side project of the frontwoman of La Luz was recorded in 2011.
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Autechre Guitar
by Shane Parish
February 27, 2026
Guitarist Shane Parish reimagines 10 tracks by electronic duo Autechre into acoustic guitar songs.
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Queen of Me
by Shania Twain
February 3, 2023
The sixth full-length studio release for Canadian country artist Shania Twain features a guest appearance from Tyler Joseph of Twenty One Pilots.
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Up!
by Shania Twain
November 19, 2002
Not wanting to offend any potential listeners, the country superstar finally follows up the hit 'Come On Over' with two versions of her new album (both included in this two-CD set): a red disc of pop versions of her 19 new songs, and a green disc of those same 19 songs performed in a country music style. (A third, blue, disc of those songs performed in a world music style is targeted at international consumers.)
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Now
by Shania Twain
September 29, 2017
The fifth full-length release for the Canadian country singer-songwriter is her first studio album in 15 years.
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The Moon Is in the Wrong Place
by Shannon & the Clams
May 10, 2024
Produced by Dan Auerbach, the latest full-length release from Northern California band Shannon & the Clams was written after the sudden accidental death of singer Shannon Shaw's fiancé.
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Onion
by Shannon and the Clams
February 16, 2018
The fifth full-length release for the Oakland, California quartet was produced by the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach.
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Year of the Spider
by Shannon and the Clams
August 20, 2021
The sixth full-length release for the Oakland, California-based garage rock band was recorded in Nashville by producer Dan Auerbach.
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Dreams in the Rat House
by Shannon and the Clams
May 21, 2013
This is the third release for the Oakland, California-based garage punk pop trio of Shannon Shaw, Cody Blanchard, and Ian Amberson.
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Gone by the Dawn
by Shannon and the Clams
September 11, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the Oakland, California-based garage rock trio was produced by Sonny Smith of Sonny & The Sunsets.
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Geist
by Shannon Lay
October 8, 2021
The fourth full-length release for the singer-songwriter features contributions from Sofia Arreguin, Ben Boye, Devin Hoff, Aaron Otheim, and Ty Segall.
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August
by Shannon Lay
August 23, 2019
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles singer-songwriter was produced with Ty Segall and features contributions from Mikal Cronin, Nick Murray and Segall.
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Shannon in Nashville
by Shannon Shaw
June 8, 2018
The debut full-length solo release for the founder and lead singer of Shannon & the Clams was produced by Dan Auerbach.
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Pull It Together
by Shannon Stephens
May 22, 2012
The third studio album for the Seattle singer-songwriter features Bonnie "Prince" Billy on one track.
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Tangerine
by Shanti Celeste
November 15, 2019
The debut full-length release for the electronic producer from Bristol was recorded in Chile.
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No Gods
by Sharks
March 20, 2012
The debut full-length release for the British punk band was produced by Brian McTernan.
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Selfhood
by Sharks
April 30, 2013
The second full-length studio release for the British punk band was produced by Lewis Johns.
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It's a Holiday Soul Party
by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
October 30, 2015
The holiday album from the R&B/soul singer and her band features both standards and original songs.
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Give the People What They Want
by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
January 14, 2014
The fifth full-length studio release for the Brooklyn soul band was originally scheduled for an August release but was delayed due to the cancer diagnosis of singer Sharon Jones.
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Soul Time!
by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
October 31, 2011
The latest album for the funk and soul group collects songs from b-sides, exclusives, and bonus tracks.
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100 Days, 100 Nights
by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
October 2, 2007
This is the New York-based funk band's third studio album.
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I Learned The Hard Way
by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
April 6, 2010
The fourth album for the funk/soul group from New York was produced by Bosco Mann.
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Soul of a Woman
by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
November 17, 2017
The final album for Sharon Jones (who passed away in 2016 from cancer) & The Dap-Kings was recorded on eight-track tape in Brooklyn.
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Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Rendition Was In)
by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
October 23, 2020
The posthumous release features covers of songs by such artists as Bad Medicine, Woody Gutherie, Janet Jackson, Gladys Knight, Bob Marley, The Marvelettes, Shuggie Otis, Prince, Kenny Rogers, Dusty Springfield, and Stevie Wonder.
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(It Was) Because I Was In Love [Deluxe Reissue]
by Sharon Van Etten
November 17, 2017
The reissue of the singer-songwriter's 2009 full-length release was remastered and features two tracks released in 2010 on vinyl.
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We've Been Going About This All Wrong
by Sharon Van Etten
May 6, 2022
The sixth full-length release from singer-songwriter Sharon Van Etten was produced with Daniel Knowles.
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Tramp
by Sharon Van Etten
February 7, 2012
The third album for the singer-songwriter was produced by The National's Aaron Dessner, who also guests on the release with fellow band member Bryce Dessner, Julianna Barwick, Zach Condon of Beirut, Matt Barrick of The Walkmen, and Jenn Wasner of Wye Oak.
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Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory
by Sharon Van Etten
February 7, 2025
The latest full-length release from Sharon Van Etten was written and recorded with her band (Jorge Balbi, Devra Hoff and Teeny Lieberson) and produced by Marta Salogni.
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Remind Me Tomorrow
by Sharon Van Etten
January 18, 2019
The fifth full-length release for the singer-songwriter was produced by John Congleton.
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Are We There
by Sharon Van Etten
May 27, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the singer-songwriter was self-produced.
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I Don't Want To Let You Down [EP]
by Sharon Van Etten
June 9, 2015
The five-track EP for the singer-songwriter includes one live track from the Tramp demos.
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Epic
by Sharon Van Etten
September 21, 2010
The second album for the singer-songwriter from New Jersey is just seven tracks long.
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Epic Ten
by Sharon Van Etten
April 16, 2021
Fiona Apple, Courtney Barnett, Aaron Dessner, IDLES, Shamir, St. Panther, Justin Vernon and Lucinda Williams cover songs from the singer-songwriter's 2010 album.
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Balloon Balloon Balloon
by Sharp Pins
November 21, 2025
The third full-length release from the solo project of Lifeguard's Kai Slater features 21 tracks.
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Woody Nightshade
by Sharron Kraus
November 2, 2010
The Welsh folk singer releases her first album on the Strange Attractor label.
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Amateur Night In The Big Top
by Shaun William Ryder
September 2, 2003
'Amateur Night' marks the first solo release for the former frontman of the Happy Mondays and Black Grape. Cabaret Voltaire's Stephen Mallinder co-produced.
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All Fall Down
by Shawn Colvin
June 5, 2012
The eight studio album for the singer-songwriter was produced by Buddy Miller and features guest appearances by such artists as Jakob Dylan, Emmylou Harris, and Alison Krauss.
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Whole New You
by Shawn Colvin
March 27, 2001
Shawn Colvin's first album of new material in five years contains 11 tracks, including a collaboration with Edie Brickell ("Roger Wilco").
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Uncovered
by Shawn Colvin
September 25, 2015
The second covers album from the singer-songwriter features songs by such artists as by Graham Nash, Robbie Robertson, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Waits, and Stevie Wonder.
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Celestial Electric
by Shawn Lee
September 6, 2011
The debut album for Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter AM and London-based Shawn Lee was influenced by 1960s and 70s rock music.
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Wonder
by Shawn Mendes
December 4, 2020
The fourth full-length release for the Canadian singer-songwriter features a duet with Justin Bieber.
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Shawn
by Shawn Mendes
November 15, 2024
The fifth full-length studio release from singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes features contributions by Amy Allen, Eddie Benjamin, Ethan Gruska, Scott Harris, Nate Mercereau, Mike Sabath, and Chris Thile.
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Handwritten
by Shawn Mendes
April 14, 2015
The debut full-length debut for the Canadian pop singer-songwriter features contributions from Scott Harris, Astrid Smeplass, Martin Terefe, and Ido Zmishlany.
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Shawn Mendes
by Shawn Mendes
May 25, 2018
The third full-length release for the Canadian pop singer features guest appearances from Khalid and Julia Michaels.
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9th Ward Pickin' Parlor
by Shawn Mullins
February 14, 2006
Recorded in New Orleans prior to Hurricane Katrina, this diverse set finds the singer-songwriter dabbling in everything from gospel to country, and folk to blues-rock.
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Beneath the Velvet Sun
by Shawn Mullins
October 24, 2000
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Volume One
by She & Him
March 18, 2008
Actress Zooey Deschanel teams up with M Ward on this debut album.
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Volume 3
by She & Him
May 7, 2013
Tom Hagerman of Devotchka, Pierre de Reeder of Rilo Kiley, Joey Spampinato of NRBQ, Tilly and the Wall, and Mike Watt are some of the guest musicians on the third release for the indie pop duo of M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel.
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Volume Two
by She & Him
March 23, 2010
Zooey Deschanel and Matt Ward return with their second album together, which features two cover songs.
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Classics
by She & Him
December 2, 2014
Zooey Deschanel and M.Ward tackles songs from the 1930-50s on their latest covers release.
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Melt Away: A Tribute to Brian Wilson
by She & Him
July 22, 2022
The first full-length studio release in six years for She & Him features 14 covers of Brian Wilson songs, including one with a guest appearance from Wilson.
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