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Hold On!
by The James Hunter Six
February 5, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the R&B/soul singer and his band was recorded live with producer Gabriel Roth.
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the JaneDear girls
by the JaneDear girls
February 1, 2011
The debut album for the country duo of Susie Brown and Danelle Leverett was produced by John Rich.
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The Januaries
by The Januaries
September 12, 2000
The debut album from The Januaries is heavily influenced by 1960's pop.
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In the End It Always Does
by The Japanese House
June 30, 2023
The second full-length release from British indie pop artist The Japanese House was produced with George Daniel and Chloe Kraemer.
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Good at Falling
by The Japanese House
March 1, 2019
The debut full-length release for Amber Bain was produced with BJ Burton and George Daniel.
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Mockingbird Time
by The Jayhawks
September 20, 2011
This is the first album to reunite the entire original lineup of the rock band since its 1985 release, Tomorrow the Green Grass.
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Back Roads and Abandoned Motels
by The Jayhawks
July 13, 2018
The latest release for the alt-country band features songs written by the group's frontman, Gary Louris, for other artists such as the Dixie Chicks, Jakob Dylan, Carrie Rodriguez, Scott Thomas, and Wild Feathers.
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Paging Mr. Proust
by The Jayhawks
April 29, 2016
The ninth full-length release for the Minneapolis alt-country band was co-produced by R.E.M guitarist Peter Buck and Tucker Martine.
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XOXO
by The Jayhawks
July 10, 2020
The 11th full-length studio release for the Minnesota alt-country band was recorded over two weeks.
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Rainy Day Music
by The Jayhawks
April 8, 2003
The seventh album for the Minnesota alt-country outfit features a smaller-than-usual lineup of songwriter/vocalist Gary Louris, bassist Marc Perlman and drummer Tim O'Reagan, joined by new guitarist Stephen McCarthy. Matthew Sweet and Jakob Dylan guest.
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The Wasted Years [Box Set]
by The Jazz Butcher
October 20, 2017
The four-disc set features the first four albums from the British 1980s solo project-turned-indie-band led by Pat Fish.
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The Highest in the Land
by The Jazz Butcher
February 4, 2022
The final full-length release for British indie artist Pat Fish as The Jazz Butcher was recorded before he passed away in October 2021.
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Kill Them With Kindness
by The Jealous Sound
June 3, 2003
The Los Angeles-based indie-rock band led by Blair Shehan (formerly of Knapsack) makes its long-awaited full-length debut after several years of touring with bands ranging from Death Cab For Cutie to the Foo Fighters.
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I Like Rain: The Story of the Jean-Paul Sartre Experience [Box Set]
by The Jean-Paul Sartre Experience
August 7, 2015
The three-disc box set for the New Zealand indie pop quartet features all of its three full-length albums, as well as EPs, demos, and b-sides.
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The Power Of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities
by The Jesus and Mary Chain
September 30, 2008
The four-disc collection of B-sides and rare recordings from the Scottish band.
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Damage and Joy
by The Jesus and Mary Chain
March 24, 2017
The seventh full-length release for the Scottish alternative rock band was produced by Youth and is its first new studio album in 18 years.
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Psychocandy: Live at Barrowlands
by The Jesus and Mary Chain
July 31, 2015
The Scottish Indie rock band features the live recording from their November 2014 Psychocandy anniversary tour show at the Barrowlands Ballroom in Glasgow. The vinyl release includes a book and a CD of behind-the-scenes footage and interviews.
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Glasgow Eyes
by The Jesus and Mary Chain
March 8, 2024
The latest full-length release from Scottish alternative rock band The Jesus And Mary Chain was recorded in Glasgow.
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Rack
by The Jesus Lizard
September 13, 2024
The first full-length studio release from Chicago-via-Austin rock band The Jesus Lizard since 1998's Blue was recorded in Nashville with producer Paul Allen.
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The Brink
by The Jezabels
February 18, 2014
The second full-length release for the Australian indie quartet was produced by Dan Grech-Marguerat.
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Prisoner
by The Jezabels
April 3, 2012
The debut full-length release for the Australian indie pop group was produced by Lachlan Mitchell and won the 2011 Australian Music Prize.
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The Savage Heart
by The Jim Jones Revue
July 23, 2013
The third full-length studio release for the British garage rock band was produced by Jim Sclavunos.
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Electric Ladyland [50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition]
by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
November 9, 2018
The remastered of the 1968 album includes a disc of early demos and outtakes, the soundboard recording of the September 14, 1968 Hollywood Bowl concert and a dvd of the 90-minute documentary on the making of Electric Ladyland.
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With A Cape And A Cane
by The Joggers
September 27, 2005
This is the second album for the Portland, Ore. indie rockers.
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Meat + Bone
by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
September 18, 2012
The first release in eight years from the blues-rock trio was produced by frontman Jon Spencer.
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Plastic Fang
by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
April 9, 2002
The New York trio is back with their fifth album for Matador (and first since 1998). Here, they work with veteran rock producer Steve Jordan and get some help from Bernie Worrell and Dr. John.
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Freedom Tower: No Wave Dance Party 2015
by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
March 24, 2015
Mixed by Alap Momin, the tenth studio release for the New York trio who incorporate blues, funk, punk and hip-hop is a tribute to New York City.
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Into the Blue
by The Joy Formidable
August 20, 2021
The fifth full-length studio release for the Welsh alternative rock trio was recorded in Utah.
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Wolf's Law
by The Joy Formidable
January 22, 2013
This is the second full-length release from the Welsh alternative rock trio.
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AAARTH
by The Joy Formidable
September 28, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the Welsh alternative rock trio of Ritzy Bryan, Rhydian Dafydd, and Matt Thomas was inspired by Utah, where Bryan had relocated.
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Hitch
by The Joy Formidable
March 25, 2016
The third full-length release for the Welsh alternative rock trio was self-produced and mixed by Alan Moulder.
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The Big Roar
by The Joy Formidable
March 15, 2011
This is the debut full-length album on Atlantic for the Welsh trio and continues to be a cacophony of rock riffs and pop sensibility.
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The Brighter the Light
by The Juan MacLean
September 20, 2019
The fourth full-length release for the electronic duo is a compilation of their 12-inch singles.
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Less Than Human
by The Juan MacLean
August 9, 2005
The latest DFA artist to create a buzz in the music press is former Six Finger Satellite guitarist John Maclean, whose "Less Than Human" is his full-length debut as The Juan Maclean.
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Everybody Get Close
by The Juan MacLean
September 30, 2011
The collection of remixes, outtakes, and rare tracks was a digital-only release.
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The Future Will Come
by The Juan MacLean
April 14, 2009
This is the second album for the electronic artist from Rhode Island.
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In a Dream
by The Juan MacLean
September 16, 2014
With the end of LCD Soundsystem, Nancy Whang becomes a full-time member of Juan Maclean's synth-pop project for the duo's third full-length studio release.
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Run Fast
by The Julie Ruin
September 3, 2013
The debut release for Bikini Kill founder Kathleen Hanna's Julie Ruin project includes Carmine Covelli, Sara Landeau, Kenny Mellman of Kiki And Herb, and Kathi Wilcox of Bikini Kill.
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Hit Reset
by The Julie Ruin
July 8, 2016
The second full-length release for the band led by Kathleen Hanna was mixed by Eli Crews.
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You Might Be Smiling Now
by The Just Joans
December 8, 2017
This is the second full-length studio release for the Scottish indie pop band led by the brother-and-sister duo of David and Katie Pope.
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Dixie Lullabies
by The Kentucky Headhunters
October 18, 2011
This is the first studio release since its 2005 cover album Big Boss Man for the Southern rock country band.
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BEFORE I FORGET
by The Kid Laroi
January 9, 2026
The second full-length studio release from Australian artist The Kid LAROI features guest appearances by Andrew Aged, Clara la San, and Lithe.
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THE FIRST TIME
by The Kid Laroi
November 10, 2023
The debut full-length studio release from Australian rapper The Kid Laroi features guest appearances by Babydrill, Central Cee, d4vd, Future, Robert Glasper, Jung Kook, and YoungBoy Never Broke Again.
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Direct Hits
by The Killers
November 11, 2013
The greatest hits compilation for the Las Vegas alternative rock band includes two new songs: "Shot at the Night" and "Just Another Girl."
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Hot Fuss
by The Killers
June 15, 2004
'Hot Fuss' marks the debut for the Las Vegas-based garage rockers led by 22-year old vocalist/songwriter Brandon Flowers.
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Sam's Town
by The Killers
October 3, 2006
Flood and Alan Moulder handled production for the popular Las Vegas band's second album.
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Battle Born
by The Killers
September 18, 2012
The fourth release for the Las Vegas pop band features production from Daniel Lanois, Steve Lillywhite, Brendan O'Brien, Stuart Price, and Damian Taylor.
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Day & Age
by The Killers
November 24, 2008
The Las Vegas band returns with its its third studio album produced by Stuart Price.
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Wonderful Wonderful
by The Killers
September 22, 2017
The fifth full-length release for the Las Vegas rock band was produced by Jacknife Lee.
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Sawdust
by The Killers
November 13, 2007
The collection of b-sides and remixes also features Lou Reed on one track.
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Imploding the Mirage
by The Killers
August 21, 2020
The sixth full-length studio release for the rock band features guest appearances from k.d. lang and Weyes Blood.
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Pressure Machine
by The Killers
August 13, 2021
The poems Brandon Flowers wrote about the small Utah town he grew up in were the basis for the Las Vegas rock band's seventh full-length studio release that also features a guest appearance from Phoebe Bridgers.
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Midnight Boom
by The Kills
March 18, 2008
The third album for the indie rock duo of Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince.
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Ash & Ice
by The Kills
June 3, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the indie rock duo was produced by guitarist Jamie Hince and John O'Mahoney.
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No Wow
by The Kills
March 8, 2005
This is the second album for the garage-blues duo of VV and Hotel (known to their parents as Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince).
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Little Bastards
by The Kills
December 11, 2020
The latest full-length release from the indie rock duo of Jamie Hince and Alison Mosshart is a 20-track collection of B-sides and rare tracks that were released between 2002 and 2009.
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Keep On Your Mean Side
by The Kills
April 1, 2003
"Coincidentally" released on the same day as the fourth album by the White Stripes, to whom the Kills are frequently compared, 'Mean Side' is the debut full-length for the UK blues-rock duo of VV (aka Alison Mosshart) and Hotel, who are backed by a drum machine (a la the Raveonettes).
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Blood Pressures
by The Kills
April 5, 2011
Ending a multi-year hiatus, The Kills return with another album of minimalist garage punk.
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God Games
by The Kills
October 27, 2023
The sixth full-length studio release from rock duo The Kills was produced by Paul Epworth and features guest appearances by the Compton Kidz Club Choir.
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Punk and Poetry
by The King Blues
April 18, 2011
The third album for the British punk rock band was produced by Peter Miles.
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Invisible Girl
by The King Khan & BBQ Show
November 3, 2009
This is the third full-length album for the Canadian rock duo.
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Bad News Boys
by The King Khan & BBQ Show
February 24, 2015
This is the first release in six years for the garage punk duo of Mark Sultan and Arish Ahmad Khan.
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At the BBC
by The Kinks
August 13, 2012
The collection of surviving recordings from the BBC of the Kinks from between 1964 to 1994 are compiled into a six CD/DVD box set.
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Breach
by The Kissaway Trail
August 20, 2013
The third full-length release from the Danish indie pop trio was produced by Peter Katis.
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Sleep Mountain
by The Kissaway Trail
April 20, 2010
The second full-length album for the Danish band was produced by Peter Katis.
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Shaken Up Versions
by The Knife
June 17, 2014
Eight songs from Swedish electronic-pop duo's discography were rerecorded with their live tour arrangements.
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Silent Shout
by The Knife
July 25, 2006
This is the third album (and first American release) for the Swedish brother-sister electro-pop duo of Olof Dreijer and Karin Dreijer Andersson.
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Shaking the Habitual
by The Knife
April 9, 2013
The fourth studio release for the Swedish electronic duo includes a 19-minute track.
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Remind Me In 3 Days
by The Knux
October 28, 2008
The debut album for the brothers from New Orleans.
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Inside In Inside Out
by The Kooks
October 3, 2006
Tony Hoffer (Beck) produced this first album for the Brighton, England four-piece.
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Let's Go Sunshine
by The Kooks
August 31, 2018
The fifth full-length release for the British indie pop band led by Luke Pritchard was produced by Brandon Friesen and Chris Seefried.
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Konk
by The Kooks
April 15, 2008
The sophomore album was produced by Tony Hoffer. The British band recently lost its bassist Max Rafferty, who quit earlier this year.
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Listen
by The Kooks
September 2, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the British rock band was produced by Inflo, a British hip-hop producer.
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Junk of the Heart
by The Kooks
September 13, 2011
The English indie rock band return after a three-year hiatus with a new album.
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ISTHISFORREAL?
by The Koreatown Oddity
July 22, 2022
The latest full-length release for Los Angeles-based rapper The Koreatown Oddity features guest appearances from Kahil Sadiq, Soomin and Rose Tan.
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Of Desire
by The KVB
March 11, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the darkwave duo of Nicholas Wood and Kat Day was self-produced.
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Unity
by The KVB
November 26, 2021
The latest full-length release from British coldwave duo The KVB was produced and mixed by Andy Savours.
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Clutching Stems
by The Ladybug Transistor
June 7, 2011
The indie pop band releases its first album since the 2007 death of drummer San Fadyl.
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The Ladybug Transistor
by The Ladybug Transistor
October 7, 2003
This self-titled disc (the band's fifth studio recording) was recorded in Arizona with Calexico/Giant Sand producer Craig Schumacher.
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Argyle Heir
by The Ladybug Transistor
May 22, 2001
The fourth LP for the Brooklyn-based indie band is their first since 1999's highly-acclaimed 'The Albemarle Sound.' Led by vocalist Gary Olson and now expanded to five additional full-time mebers, the group continues to develop their Britpop-influenced sound on this latest outing.
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Can't Wait Another Day
by The Ladybug Transistor
June 5, 2007
Jens Lekman and members of The Clientele and Architecture In Helsinki guest on the Brooklyn band's sixth album.
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Inheritance
by The Last Bison
March 5, 2013
The second full-length release from the indie folk group was produced by Kevin Augunas.
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From The Pyre
by The Last Dinner Party
October 17, 2025
The second full-length release from British rock The Last Dinner Party was produce by Markus Dravs.
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Prelude To Ecstasy
by The Last Dinner Party
February 2, 2024
The debut full-length release from British rock band The Last Dinner Party was produced by James Ford.
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The Nothing
by The Last Dinosaur
July 7, 2017
The second full-length release for Jamie Cameron was created while suffering from depression stemming from the death of his friend James Macdonald.
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Mudflowers
by The Last Hurrah!!
August 21, 2015
The third full-length release for the project of Norwegian producer HP Gundersen features Maesa Pullman singing songs inspired by Americana, country, psychedelia, blues, and British pop.
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Understand What Black Is
by The Last Poets
May 18, 2018
The first release in over 20 years for the Harlem trio of Abiodun Oyewole, Umar Bin Hassan, and Baba Donn Babatunde was produced by Ben Lamdin and Prince Fatty.
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The Age Of The Understatement
by The Last Shadow Puppets
May 6, 2008
This is the debut album for the side project of the Artic Monkeys' Alex Turner and The Rascals' Miles Kane.
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Everything You've Come to Expect
by The Last Shadow Puppets
April 1, 2016
This is the second full-length release for the supergroup that includes Alex Turner, Miles Kane, James Ford, and newest addition Mini Mansions' Zach Dawes on bass.
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How Beautiful Life Can Be
by The Lathums
September 24, 2021
The debut full-length release for the British indie rock band was produced by James Skelly and Chris Taylor.
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Metropole
by The Lawrence Arms
January 28, 2014
The first release in eight years for the Chicago-based punk trio was co-produced with Matt Allison.
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Ostro
by The Lay Llamas
June 10, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the Italian duo of Gioele Valenti and Nicola Giunta.
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SongBook
by The Lazy Eyes
April 22, 2022
The debut full-length release for the Australian psychedelic rock band The Lazy Eyes was self-produced.
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After The Rain, Strange Seeds
by The Leaf Library
March 20, 2026
The latest full-length release from London-based quartet The Leaf Library was mixed by John McEntire.
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Gas Mask
by The Left
October 26, 2010
This is the debut album for the Detroit rap group that includes Apollo Brown, Journalist 103, and DJ Soko.
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The Southern Surreal
by The Legendary Shack Shakers
September 11, 2015
The first new studio release from the Nashville-based quartet features guest appearances from former Jesus Lizard guitarist Duane Denison and Billy Bob Thornton.
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Alone Aboard the Ark
by The Leisure Society
July 2, 2013
The third release for the British folk-pop band was recorded at Ray Davies’ Konk studio.
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Into the Murky Water
by The Leisure Society
May 2, 2011
This is the second album for the British folk rock band twice nominated for the Ivor Novello award for songwriting.
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The Fine Art of Hanging On
by The Leisure Society
April 28, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the British folk band led by Nick Hemming was influenced by a friend's struggle against cancer.
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Go to School
by The Lemon Twigs
August 24, 2018
The second full-length release for Brian and Michael D'Addario is a concept musical album about a chimpanzee named Shane raised a human boy and features guest appearances from Todd Rundgren and the D'Addario brothers' mother.
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