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The Art of Pretending to Swim
by Villagers
September 21, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the solo project for the Irish singer-songwriter Conor J. O'Brien was self-produced.
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{Awayland}
by Villagers
April 9, 2013
The second full-length release from the Irishman Conor J. O'Brien was self-produced and includes his touring band: James Byrne, Cormac Curran, Tommy McLaughlin, and Danny Snow.
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Becoming A Jackal
by Villagers
June 8, 2010
This is the solo debut for Irishman Conor J. O'Brien, a member of the rock band The Immediate who split up in 2007.
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Darling Arithmetic
by Villagers
April 14, 2015
The third full-length release for the Conor O'Brien solo project was self-recorded and produced at home.
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Where Have You Been All My Life?
by Villagers
January 8, 2016
Recorded live in one day, the fourth full-length release for the indie folk band led by Conor O'Brien re-records some tracks from its previous three albums with new stripped-down arrangements.
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That Golden Time
by Villagers
May 10, 2024
The latest full-length release from Conor O'Brien's music project Villagers features contributions by such artists as Peter Broderick, Dónal Lunny and Tandem Felix's David Tapley.
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Songs of Silence
by Vince Clarke
November 17, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Erasure's Vince Clarke under his name features the use of the Eurorack modular synthesizer format and a single key.
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Down to My Last Bad Habit
by Vince Gill
February 12, 2016
The 15th studio release for the Grammy award-winning country singer was co-produced with Justin Niebank and features guest appearances from Chris Botti, Cam, and Little Big Town.
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Next Big Thing
by Vince Gill
February 11, 2003
Country superstar Vince Gill returns with 17 self-produced tracks. Emmylou Harris, Amy Grant, and Michael MacDonald lend their voices.
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These Days
by Vince Gill
October 17, 2006
This 43-song, 4-disc set is composed of all new recordings in roughly four different styles (one per disc): rock, country, acoustic bluegrass, and ballads.
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Okie
by Vince Gill
August 23, 2019
The 15th full-length studio release for the country singer-songwriter was co-produced with Justin Niebank.
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Guitar Slinger
by Vince Gill
October 24, 2011
Vince Gill's first album since 2006 features a song co-written with his wife, Amy Grant.
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Summertime '06
by Vince Staples
June 30, 2015
The debut full-length studio release for the Long Beach rapper features production from Clams Casino, DJ Dahi, Brian Kidd, No I.D., and Christian Rich.
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Vince Staples
by Vince Staples
July 9, 2021
The fourth full-length studio release for the Southern California rapper was produced by Kenny Beats and features a guest appearance from Fousheé.
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Prima Donna [EP]
by Vince Staples
August 26, 2016
The second EP for the Southern California rapper features guest appearances from Kilo Kish and A$AP Rocky.
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Ramona Park Broke My Heart
by Vince Staples
April 8, 2022
The fifth full-length studio release for Long Beach rapper Vince Staples features guest appearances from Lil Baby, Mustard and Ty Dolla $ign.
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FM!
by Vince Staples
November 2, 2018
The third full-length studio release for the California rapper features guest appearances from E-40, Jay Rock, Kamaiyah, Kehlani, Earl Sweatshirt, Ty Dolla $ign, and Tyga.
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Big Fish Theory
by Vince Staples
June 23, 2017
The second full-length studio release for the rapper features contributions from such artists as A$AP Rocky, Damon Albarn, Kilo Kish, Juicy J, Ty Dolla Signn, and Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon.
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Hell Can Wait [EP]
by Vince Staples
November 10, 2014
The debut seven-track solo studio release for the Cutthroat Boyz member features a guest appearance from Teyana Taylor.
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Dark Times
by Vince Staples
May 24, 2024
This is the latest full-length studio release from California rapper Vince Staples.
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Recordings Of Music For Film
by Vincent Gallo
June 25, 2002
Best known for his film career ("Buffalo '66," "Trouble Every Day"), actor Vincent Gallo has also released a low-fi indie rock album (2001's 'When') and scored several films. This 29-track effort compiles all of his previous recordings for various indie film soundtracks.
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God of the Serengeti
by Vinnie Paz
October 23, 2012
The second solo release for the Italian-American rapper features guest appearances from such artists as Immortal Technique, Kool G Rap, Mobb Deep, and Scarface.
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1 Hopeful RD.
by Vintage Trouble
August 14, 2015
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles blues rock band was produced by Don Was.
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Brunei
by Vinyl Williams
August 26, 2016
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles-based artist is an concept album about a visitor from outer space who believes Earth is utopian.
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Into
by Vinyl Williams
July 24, 2015
The second full-length release for Lionel Williams features influences from ambient, electronic, Krautrock, psychedelia and shoegaze music.
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Viola Beach
by Viola Beach
July 29, 2016
This is the posthumous debut release by the British indie rock quartet who (along with their manager) died in a car accident while on tour in Sweden.
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Amoral
by Violens
November 9, 2010
Hailing from New York, the experimental rockers release their debut album of electronic, shimmery shoe-gazer rock and dance tracks, comparable to the likes of Cut Copy and New Order.
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True
by Violens
May 15, 2012
The second release for the Brooklyn indie trio led by Jorge Elbrecht was more of a collaborative effort than its 2010 debut.
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We Can Do Anything
by Violent Femmes
March 4, 2016
This is the first full-length studio release in 16 years for the band led by Gordon Gano and Brian Ritchie with Dresden Dolls' Brian Viglione taking over on drums from Victor de Lorenzo.
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Hotel Last Resort
by Violent Femmes
July 26, 2019
Produced by Ted Hutt, the 10th full-length studio release for the folk punk band features guest appearances from Stefan Janoski and Tom Verlaine.
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Russian Doll
by Violet Indiana
June 8, 2004
This is the second disc for the duo of Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins) and vocalist Siobhan de Mare (Mono).
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Casino
by Violet Indiana
January 22, 2002
This first U.S. release (a debut album, 'Roulette,' was released in 2001 in the UK only) for the duo of ex-Cocteau Twins guitarist Robin Guthrie and ex-Mono vocalist Siobhan De Mare compiles the contents of three previous EPs along with three new tracks and a video (on a bonus CD-ROM).
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Ecstatic Arrow
by Virginia Wing
June 8, 2018
The third full-length release for the British duo of Alice Richards and Samuel Pillay was recorded in Switzerland.
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private LIFE
by Virginia Wing
February 12, 2021
This is the fourth full-length release for the British trio of Alice Merida Richards, Sam Pillay and Christopher Duffin.
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Forward Constant Motion
by Virginia Wing
November 11, 2016
The second full-length release for the British duo of Merida Richards and Sam Pilla Virginia Wing was produced by Misha Hering.
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Frkwys, Vol. 15: Serenitatem
by Visible Cloaks
April 5, 2019
RVNG Intl.'s latest FRKWYS release features the collaboration between Visible Cloaks, Yoshio Ojima and Satsuki Shibano.
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Reassemblage
by Visible Cloaks
February 17, 2017
The second full-length release for the ambient duo of Spencer Doran and Ryan Carlile features guest appearances from Matt Carlson, Miyako Koda, and Motion Graphics.
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Lex
by Visible Cloaks
December 8, 2017
The six-track release from the Portland, Oregon-based experimental electronic duo of Spencer Doran and Ryan Carlile features sounds created by inputting different dialects and accents into auto-language translations software to create a new non-language.
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Country Music
by Vision Fortune
February 10, 2015
The second full-length release for the experimental London trio was recorded in Tuscany, Italy.
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Safe
by Visionist
October 9, 2015
This is the debut full-length release for grime producer Louis Carnell.
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Value
by Visionist
October 20, 2017
The second full-length release for the British grime artist features a guest appearance from Rolynne.
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Visions of Trees
by Visions of Trees
June 11, 2012
This is the debut full-length release from the British electronic duo of Sara Atalar and Joni Juden.
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Rave Age
by Vitalic
November 5, 2012
The third full-length studio release for French techno producer Pascal Arbez was produced by Stephane Alf Briat.
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Voyager
by Vitalic
January 20, 2017
The fourth full-length studio release for the French electronic producer features guest appearances from Mark Kerr, Miss Kittin, and David Shaw And The Beat.
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Flashmob
by Vitalic
November 3, 2009
This is the second full-length studio album for the French-born electronic artist.
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OK Cowboy
by Vitalic
February 21, 2006
This is the full-length debut for French techno artist and DJ Pascal Arbez-Nicolas, best known for his 2001 single "La Rock 01" (which is included here).
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More
by Vitamin C
January 30, 2001
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You Win Again Gravity
by Vitesse
December 3, 2002
This is the third album for the New York-based duo of Joshua Klein and Hewson Chen, who are frequently compared to (and sound like) Stephin Merritt bands (Magnetic Fields, Future Bible Heroes) and 80s outfits such as OMD. Included here is a cover of Husker Du's "Green Eyes."
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Famous First Words
by Viva Brother
August 1, 2011
The debut album for the British pop rock band, which was originally known as Brother, was produced by Stephen Street.
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The Future Will Destroy You
by Viva Voce
June 21, 2011
The latest album for the husband and wife indie rock duo of Kevin and Anita Robinson is their first on the Vanguard label.
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Get Yr Blood Sucked Out
by Viva Voce
September 12, 2006
This fourth album marks the Barsuk debut for the eclectic Portland, Ore. husband-and-wife duo of Kevin and Anita Robinson.
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Rose City
by Viva Voce
May 26, 2009
After taking a year off, Kevin and Anita Robinson wrote and recorded this album in a month.
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Vive La Void
by Vive la Void
May 4, 2018
This is the debut full-length release for the solo project of Moon Duo co-founder Sanae Yamada.
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Vivian Girls
by Vivian Girls
September 30, 2008
The debut album for the Brooklyn trio is less than 22 minutes long.
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Share the Joy
by Vivian Girls
April 12, 2011
The Brooklyn trio releases its third album of '50s girl-group-style garage rock.
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Everything Goes Wrong
by Vivian Girls
September 8, 2009
This is the second album for the Brooklyn-based indie rock trio.
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Memory
by Vivian Girls
September 20, 2019
The fourth full-length release for the indie trio is its first since breaking up in 2014 and was produced with Rob Barbarto.
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Visa
by Vladislav Delay
November 11, 2014
The latest release for the Finnish electronic artist Sasu Ripatti as Vladislav Delay was inspired after his visa to enter the US was denied and he had to cancel his tour.
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Rakka
by Vladislav Delay
February 28, 2020
The latest full-length release for the Finnish electronic producer Sasu Ripatti is his first credited under his Vladislav Delay moniker in six years.
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Isoviha
by Vladislav Delay
July 15, 2022
The latest full-length release for Finnish electronic producer Vladislav Delay was recorded four years ago.
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Kuopio
by Vladislav Delay
December 11, 2012
This is the latest electronic release from Sasu Ripatti under the name Vladislav Delay.
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Vantaa
by Vladislav Delay
November 28, 2011
Finnish artists Sasu Ripatti, who records under a variety of names, including Luomo, Uusitalo, Sistol, and Conoco, releases his first album on the Raster-Notion label under the Vladislav Delay name.
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Voices from the Lake
by Voices from the Lake
January 31, 2012
Italian DJ/producers Donato Dozzy and Neel collaborated on this ambient techno release.
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Origins [EP]
by VoicesVoices
January 25, 2010
The Los Angeles-based duo releases a six-track EP produced by Prefuse 73.
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Synchro Anarchy
by Voivod
February 11, 2022
The latest full-length release for Canadian progressive thrash metal band Voivod was produced with Francis Perron.
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The Wake
by Voivod
September 21, 2018
The 14th full-length studio release for the Canadian metal band was produced by Francis Perron.
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Target Earth
by Voivod
January 22, 2013
The 13th release for the Montreal metal band is the first new guitarist Daniel Mongrain, who replaced the late Denis "Piggy" D'Amour's and the return of bassist Jean-Yves Thériault.
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Rewind, Replay, Rebound
by Volbeat
August 2, 2019
The seventh full-length release for the Danish hard rock band features guest appearances from Clutch's Neil Fallon and Exodus/Slayer's Gary Holt.
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God Of Angels Trust
by Volbeat
June 6, 2025
The latest full-length release from Danish rock band Volbeat is its first without guitarist Rob Caggiano, who left the band in 2023.
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Repave
by Volcano Choir
September 3, 2013
This is the second full-length release for the side project of Justin Vernon and members of Collections Of Colonies Of Bees.
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Unmap
by Volcano Choir
September 22, 2009
Justin Vernon (of Bon Iver), Jon Mueller, Chris Rosenau, Jim Schoenecker, Daniel Spack, and Thomas Wincek of Collections of Colonies of Bees join up to release their debut together as Volcano Choir.
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Paperwork
by Volcano!
September 16, 2008
The sophomore album for the Chicago-area avant-garde rock band.
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Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!
by Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!
February 17, 2004
This self-titled disc marks the debut for the quirky Austin/Brooklyn indie-rock trio, whose guitar-keyboard-drums sound is sometimes reminiscent of Spoon.
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Tromatic Reflexxions
by Von Sudenfed
June 5, 2007
'Reflexxions' marks the first full-length collaboration between The Fall's Mark E. Smith and Mouse On Mars' Andi Toma and Jan St. Werner.
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Seabed
by Vondelpark
April 2, 2013
This is the full-length debut release for the London-based indie electronic trio of Lewis Rainsbury, Matt Law, and Alex Bailey.
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Baby Monkey
by Voodoo Child
January 27, 2004
Voodoo Child is the electronic dance music alter-ego for Moby, and this is his first full album under that name, after a series of singles released during the 1990s.
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Voxtrot
by Voxtrot
May 22, 2007
Victor Van Vugt produced this long-awaited full-length debut for the Austin, Texas group, who previously generated some buzz with a series of EPs.
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Live Wild Die Free
by Vulkano
July 1, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the Swedish duo of Lisa Pyk-Wirström and Cissi Efraimsson.
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Push/Pull
by Vuvuvultures
July 29, 2013
This is the debut release for the British indie rock quartet.
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Every Inch of Earth Pulsates
by W. H. Lung
October 18, 2024
The third full-length release from British synth-pop band W.H. Lung was produced by Ross Orton.
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Incidental Music
by W. H. Lung
April 5, 2019
The debut full-length release for the British synth-pop trio was produced by Matt Peel.
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Massive Oscillations
by Waclaw Zimpel
January 31, 2020
The second full-length solo release for the Polish composer features guest appearances from Holly Hock and Wojciech Traczyk.
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Going Down in History
by Waco Brothers
February 26, 2016
The first studio release of original songs since 2005's Freedom And Weep from the Chicago alt-country band led by Jon Langford was produced by Mike Hagler.
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Ten Freedom Summers
by Wadada Leo Smith
May 22, 2012
The four-disc set from the jazz trumpeter was inspired by the Civil Rights Movement.
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America's National Parks
by Wadada Leo Smith
October 14, 2016
The six-movement suite from the composer/trumpeter was inspired in part by Ken Burns' documentary series "The National Parks: America's Best Idea" and Smith's own research.
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Solo: Reflections and Meditations on Monk
by Wadada Leo Smith
October 20, 2017
The latest release from the trumpeter/composer features four new songs and four Thelonious Monk compositions that were were recorded in Finland.
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Sorry I Make You Lush
by Wagon Christ
July 13, 2004
Wagon Christ is the alter-ego of prolific English electronica artist Luke Vibert (who also records under his own name and Plug).
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Rumble, Shake and Tumble
by Wagons
August 16, 2011
This is the fifth album for the Australian country and roots rock band led by Henry Wagons.
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Don't Let Get You Down
by Wajatta
February 28, 2020
This is the second full-length release for the collaboration between Reggie Watts and John Tejada.
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Triple F Life: Friends, Fans and Family
by Waka Flocka Flame
June 12, 2012
The second full-length studio album from Waka Flocka Flame features guest appearances from such artists as B.o.B., Drake, Flo Rider, Ludacris, Nicki Minaj, and Trey Songz.
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Flockaveli
by Waka Flocka Flame
October 5, 2010
The rapper who worked with Gucci Mane on a few mixtapes releases his first official album.
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The Private World of Paradise
by Wake Owl
March 4, 2014
The debut full-length release for the indie folk band led by Colyn Cameron was produced by Richard Swift.
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Almost Everything I Wish I'd Said The Last Time I Saw You...
by Wakey!Wakey!
February 2, 2010
This is the debut full-length album for the rock band led by singer-songwriter Michael Grubbs, who was also a cast member on the TV series "One Tree Hill."
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Ambition
by Wale
November 1, 2011
The second album for the Washington, DC, rapper features guest appearances by Big Sean, Kid Cudi, Jeremih, Lloyd, Miguel, Meek Mill, and Rick Ross.
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The Album About Nothing
by Wale
March 31, 2015
The fourth studio release for the rapper inspired by Seinfeld feature guest appearances from J. Cole, Jeremih, SZA, and Usher.
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Attention Deficit
by Wale
November 10, 2009
The debut album for the Washington, D.C. rapper features Lady Gaga, Pharrell, Bun B., Chrisette Michele, K'naan, Marsha Ambrosius, J.Cole, Melanie Fiona, Gucci Mane, Jazmine Sullivan, and Weensey as guest artists.
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The Gifted
by Wale
June 25, 2013
The third full-length studio release from the Washington D.C. rapper features guest appearances from such artists as 2 Chainz, Cee Lo Green, Lyfe Jennings, Meek Mill, Nicki Minaj, Ne-Yo, Rihanna, Rick Ross, Jerry Seinfeld, Wiz Khalifa, and Yo Gotti.
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Shine
by Wale
April 28, 2017
The fifth full-length release for the DC rapper features guest appearances from Phil Adé, J Balvin, Chris Brown, Davido, Dua Lipa, G-Eazy, Lil Wayne, Olamide, Travis Scott, Sam Sneak, and WizKid.
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R.E.V.O.
by Walk Off the Earth
March 19, 2013
The third full-length release for the Canadian indie rock band was co-produced by Gianni Luminati and Tawgs Salter.
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Walk the Moon
by Walk the Moon
June 19, 2012
The debut major-label release for the indie rock band from Cincinnati was produced by Ben Allen.
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