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Public Strain
by Women
September 28, 2010
The second album for the indie Canadian quartet was produced by Chad VanGaalen.
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Magnolia
by Wooden Birds
May 12, 2009
The debut album for the new band led by Andrew Kenny of American Analog Set.
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Two Matchsticks
by Wooden Birds
June 7, 2011
This is the second album for the band led by American Analog Set's Andrew Kenny and includes Sean Haskins, Matt Pond and Leslie Sisson. Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard features as a guest.
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Back To Land
by Wooden Shjips
November 12, 2013
The sixth full-length release for the San Francisco psychedelic rock band was written in Oregon by Ripley Johnson and Omar Ahsanuddin.
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West
by Wooden Shjips
September 13, 2011
The San Francisco quartet releases another album of psychedelic rock.
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Dos
by Wooden Shjips
April 14, 2009
The second full-length studio album for the quartet from San Francisco.
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V.
by Wooden Shjips
May 25, 2018
The fifth full-length studio release for the psychedelic rock band was mixed by Cooper Crain.
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Vol. 2
by Wooden Shjips
March 30, 2010
This is a second compilation of live singles, B-sides, and covers for the San Francisco band.
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Farmer's Corner
by Wooden Wand
May 6, 2014
The latest release from James Jackson Toth as Wooden Wand was recorded over six different sessions.
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Clipper Ship
by Wooden Wand
May 5, 2017
The latest release for James Jackson Toth's Wooden Wand features contributions from Jim Becker, Jim Elkington, Darin Gray, Kyle Hamlett, Glenn Kotche, Seth Murphy, Ryan Norris, Zak Riles, Nathan Salsburg, Luke Schneider and Josh Wright.
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Blood Oaths of the New Blues
by Wooden Wand
January 8, 2013
The second release on Fire Records for James Jackson Toth under the Wooden Wand name sees the singer-songwriter working with a band that includes David Hickox, Janet Elizabeth Simpson, Jody Nelson, Brad Davis, and Les Nuby III.
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Death Seat
by Wooden Wand
October 26, 2010
James Jackson Toth's latest album is his first on the Young God label.
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The Golden Age
by Woodkid
March 19, 2013
The debut full-length release for Yoann Lemoine, best known as the director of videos for Katy Perry and Lana Del Rey, is a concept album about the life of a young boy.
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T R O U B L E
by Woodpigeon
May 13, 2016
Featuring guest appearances by David Thomas Broughton and Mary Margaret O'Hara, the sixth full-length studio release from the Canadian collective led by Mark Andrew Hamilton was inspired by his two years traveling around the world.
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Treasury Library Canada
by Woodpigeon
February 3, 2009
The second full-length album for the Canadian indie-rock band was produced by Aaron Fisher.
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Thumbtacks and Glue
by Woodpigeon
February 26, 2013
The sixth full-length release from the Canadian folk-pop band led by Mark Andrew Hamilton was produced by Arran Fisher.
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Love Is Love
by Woods
April 21, 2017
The 10th full-length release for the New York folk rock band was recorded in two months after the presidential election.
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City Sun Eater in the River of Light
by Woods
April 8, 2016
The ninth full-length release for the Brooklyn psychedelic folk group is only its second recorded in a real studio.
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Strange to Explain
by Woods
May 22, 2020
The 11th full-length studio release for the folk rock band was recorded in Stinson Beach, California.
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Songs Of Shame
by Woods
April 14, 2009
This is the fourth album for the folk band led by Jeremy Earl.
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With Light and With Love
by Woods
April 15, 2014
The eighth studio release for the Brooklyn folk rock band led by Jeremy Earl includes the use of a saloon piano, singing saw, and more percussion.
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Bend Beyond
by Woods
September 18, 2012
The latest full-length album for the Brooklyn band features the debut of new drummer Aaron Neveu.
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Perennial
by Woods
September 15, 2023
The latest full-length release from psychedelic/folk rock band Woods began at Jeremy Earl's house in New York and completed in Stinson Beach, California.
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Sun and Shade
by Woods
June 14, 2011
Singer-guitarist Jeremy Earl and his band release their sixth full-length of sunny West Coast pop and folk rock.
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As the Stars
by Woods of Desolation
February 6, 2014
The third full-length release for the Australian black metal band led by D features , Luke Mills of Nazxul, Old of Drohtnung, Pestilential Shadows, and Vlad of Drudkh.
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Rare Forms
by Woodsman
January 25, 2011
This is the second release for the Denver-based four-piece alternative rock band.
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My Dusty Road
by Woody Guthrie
August 25, 2009
The four-disc set includes Woody Guthrie's recordings from the mid-1940s in a definitive collection.
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Woody Guthrie: The Tribute Concerts
by Woody Guthrie
October 13, 2017
The three-disc set contains the entire tribute concerts to Woody Guthrie performed at Carnegie Hall in 1968 and at the Hollywood Bowl in 1970 featuring performances from such artists as Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Bob Dylan, Peter Fonda, Will Geer, Odetta, Tom Paxton, and Pete Seeger.
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American Radical Patriot [Box Set]
by Woody Guthrie
October 22, 2013
The seven-disc set collects the folk singer's sessions recorded by Alan Lomax for the Library of Congress plus songs he wrote for the Bonneville Power Administration, the Office of War Information, and VD education.
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Woody at 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial
by Woody Guthrie
July 10, 2012
The Centennial celebration of Woody Guthrie's birthday brings the three-disc set of some of his most famous songs, 21 unreleased, and six never-before-heard tracks.
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Woolen Men
by Woolen Men
March 5, 2013
This is the debut full-length release for the Portland, Oregon-based trio of Alex Geddes, Lawton Browning, and Raf Spielman.
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The Return of Love
by Woolfy
September 11, 2012
This is the second album for the California electronic duo of Simon James (aka Woolfy) and Dan Hastie (aka Projections).
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Jojo Burger Tempest
by Working for a Nuclear Free City
October 12, 2010
The third full-length album for the Manchester, England, rock band is another two-disc release, featuring 17 songs on one disc and the 33-minute title track on the second.
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What Do People Do All Do All Day
by Working for a Nuclear Free City
February 5, 2016
The British rock band return from various solo projects to release its fourth full-length album.
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Working Men's Club
by Working Men's Club
October 2, 2020
The debut full-length release for the British band led by Sydney Minsky-Sargeant was produced by Ross Orton.
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Fear Fear
by Working Men's Club
July 15, 2022
The second full-length release for British synth-rock band Working Men's Club was produced by Ross Orton.
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Arrivals
by worriedaboutsatan
May 25, 2009
The debut full-length album for the Leeds, England duo.
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Star Treatment
by Wovenhand
September 16, 2016
The eighth full-length release for the Colorado rock band led by David Eugene Edwards was produced by Sanford Parker.
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Refractory Obdurate
by Wovenhand
April 29, 2014
This is the seventh full-length studio release for the alternative folk rock band led by David Eugene Edwards.
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Wovenwar
by Wovenwar
August 5, 2014
This is the debut release for the hard rock band formed by the four remaining members of As I Lay Dying (AILD's Tim Lambesis was arrested for attempted murder in 2013) and Oh, Sleeper's Shane Blay.
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Wraetlic
by Wraetlic
February 4, 2013
This is the debut release for the vocal side project from Scottish electronic producer Alex Smoke.
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LA Spark
by Wrangler
May 27, 2014
This is the debut electronic release for the collaboration from Cabaret Voltaire’s Stephen Mallinder, producer Ben Edwards, and Tunng's Phil Winter.
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White Glue
by Wrangler
October 14, 2016
This is the second full-length release for the Band formed by Benge, Tunng's Phil Winter, and Stephen Mallinder.
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A Situation
by Wrangler
February 28, 2020
This is the third full-length release for the electronic trio that includes Cabaret Voltaire's Stephen Mallinder, Ben Edwards (aka Benge) and Tunng's Phil Winter.
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Leisureland
by Wreckless Eric
August 25, 2023
the latest full-length release from British rock singer-songwriter Wreckless Eric was written after surviving a bout of COVID-19.
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England Screaming
by Wreckless Eric
November 21, 2025
The latest release from Wreckless Eric features re-recordings and new arrangements of nine songs from A Roomful of Monkeys, 1985 album he released as part of the group, Captains of Industry.
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Construction Time & Demolition
by Wreckless Eric
April 6, 2018
The sixth full-length solo release for Eric Goulden under the Wreckless Eric name is his first in three years.
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Transience
by Wreckless Eric
May 17, 2019
The latest full-length solo release for the British artist features contributions from Tom Petersson of Cheap Trick and Pete Thomas from Elvis Costello's Attractions.
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AmERICa
by Wreckless Eric
November 13, 2015
The first solo release in over ten years for the British rock artist was recorded in upstate New York with contributions from his wife Amy Rigby, Brian Dewan, Jane Scarpantoni, and Alexander Turnquist.
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Wreckless Eric & Amy Rigby
by Wreckless Eric & Amy Rigby
September 15, 2008
British Wreckless Eric teams up with American Amy Rigby on their first album as a married couple.
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Light Falls
by Wrekmeister Harmonies
September 16, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the experimental project led by J.R. Robinson was inspired by the book by Auschwitz survivor Primo Levi.
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FR32
by Wretch 32
October 20, 2017
The fourth full-length release for the British grime artist features guest appearances by Avelino, Yxng Bane, Donae'o, Loick Essien, Kojo Funds, Kojey Radical, Jahlani, Rukhsana Merrise, and J. Warner.
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Black and White
by Wretch 32
August 30, 2011
The second album for the British rapper features guest appearances by Etta Bond, Chipmunk, Example, Darren B, Alex Mills, Daley, and Ed Sheeran.
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HOME?
by Wretch 32
May 2, 2025
The latest full-length release from British rapper Wretch 32 features guest appearances by Angel, AV Allure, Benjamin A.D, Cashh, Ghetts, KANO, Little Simz, Skip Marley, Mercston, Nino SLG, Protoje, Skrapz, Teni, Tiggs Da Author, and WSTRN.
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In East London
by Wrongtom
September 25, 2012
This is a tribute to 1980s dancehall music in London from DJ/Producer Wrongtom and Deemas J.
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Wu Block
by Wu Block
November 27, 2012
The collaboration between Ghostface Killah and Sheek Louch features guest appearances by Cappadonna, Erykah Badu, as well as members of Wu-Tang (GZA, Inspectah Deck, Masta Killa, Method Man, Raekwon) and The Lox/D-Block (Styles P and Jadakiss).
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Go Tell Fire To The Mountain
by WU LYF
September 6, 2011
The British rock band self-produced its debut full-length album, which was recorded in an unused church.
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A Wave That Will Never Break
by WU LYF
April 10, 2026
WU LYF's first full-length studio release since 2011's Go Tell Fire To The Mountain was produced by Sonic Boom and is only available on http://worldunite.org and Bandcamp.
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Loggerhead
by Wu-Lu
July 8, 2022
The debut full-length release for London-based Wu-Lu features guest appearances from Amon, Lex Amor, and Léa Sen.
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The Saga Continues
by Wu-Tang
October 13, 2017
Not an official Wu-Tang Clan album (thus the shorten name), the release produced by Mathematics does feature many of its members with guest appearances by Cappadonna, Ghostface Killah, Hue Hef, Inspektah Deck, Mzee Jones, Killa Priest, Steven Latorre, Masta Killa, Method Man, R-Mean, Raekwon, Redman, RZA, Sean Price, Streetlife, and Swnkah.
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The "W"
by Wu-Tang Clan
November 21, 2000
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Iron Flag
by Wu-Tang Clan
December 18, 2001
RZA and company return to their hardcore roots for this, Wu-Tang's fourth album together.
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Return Of The Wu & Friends
by Wu-Tang Clan
February 16, 2010
The latest compilation features rare and unreleased remixes produced by Mathematics.
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Legendary Weapons
by Wu-Tang Clan
July 26, 2011
The follow-up to 2009's Chamber Music, the album is a compilation of Wu-Tang and affiliates, minus GZA.
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A Better Tomorrow
by Wu-Tang Clan
December 2, 2014
The sixth full-length studio release for the rap group was executive produced by RZA and is its first in seven years.
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8 Diagrams
by Wu-Tang Clan
December 11, 2007
The first album after the death of Ol' Dirty Bastard.
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Chamber Music
by Wu-Tang Clan
June 30, 2009
While it is listed as a Wu-Tang Clan album, it is actually a collection of songs and spoken word performed by some members of the group.
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Everything Infinite
by Wunder Wunder
July 15, 2014
This is the debut full-length from the Los Angeles-based Australian duo of Aaron Shanahan and Benjamin Plant.
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Midas
by Wunderhorse
August 30, 2024
The second full-length release from British indie rock band Wunderhorse was produced by Craig Silvey.
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Forever Sounds
by Wussy
March 4, 2016
The sixth full-length release for the Cincinnati indie rock band was produced by Jerri Queen and John Hoffman.
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What Heaven Is Like
by Wussy
May 18, 2018
The seventh full-length release for the Cincinnati band led by Chuck Cleaver and Lisa Walker features two covers songs.
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Strawberry
by Wussy
December 13, 2011
This is the fourth full-length album from the Cincinnati four-piece band.
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Phoenixxx
by WWWINGS
August 19, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Eastern Europe electronic producers who go by the names Lit Internet, Lit Eyne, and Lit Daw features guest appearances from Barla, Born In Flamez, Chino Amobi, DJ Heroin, EndgamE, Graves, Gronos1, Imaabs, Kastle, Ebbo Kraan, and Pope.
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Masquerade
by Wyclef Jean
June 18, 2002
The third solo disc for Wyclef Jean includes remakes of Bob Dylan's "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" and Tom Jones' "What's New, Pussycat?" (featuring Jones on guest vocals) among its 22 eclectic tracks.
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The Ecleftic 2 Sides II a Book
by Wyclef Jean
August 22, 2000
The second solo release from the former Fugee features guest appearances by Mary J. Blige, Youssou N'Dour, and Kenny Rogers (yes, that Kenny Rogers).
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Carnival II: Memoirs Of An Immigrant
by Wyclef Jean
December 4, 2007
The sixth album for the ex-The Fugees features guests such as T.I, Shakira, Mary J. Blidge, Chamillionaire, Norah Jones, and will.i.am.
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The Preacher's Son
by Wyclef Jean
November 4, 2003
Wyclef's fourth solo disc finds Patti LaBelle, Missy Elliott, Buju Banton, Redman, Carlos Santana (among others) making contributions.
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Shriek
by Wye Oak
April 29, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the Baltimore duo of Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack was co-produced with Nicolas Vernhes.
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The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs
by Wye Oak
April 6, 2018
The sixth full-length release for the Baltimore duo of Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack was mixed by John Congleton.
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No Horizon [EP]
by Wye Oak
July 31, 2020
The five-track EP from Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack features The Brooklyn Youth Chorus.
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Tween
by Wye Oak
August 5, 2016
Digitally released in June, the Baltimore indie duo of Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack collected and completed eight outtakes from its previous two albums for the band's fifth studio release.
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The Knot
by Wye Oak
July 21, 2009
This is the second album for the Baltimore duo formally known as Monarch.
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Civilian
by Wye Oak
March 8, 2011
The Baltimore duo, named after Maryland’s state tree, is made up of musicians Andy Stack and Jenn Wasner – a couple of indie rock and folk favorites.
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Monthly Friend
by Wyldest
May 28, 2021
The second full-length release for the Zoe Mead project was self-recorded, produced and mixed.
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Under the Pale Moon
by Wymond Miles
June 12, 2012
This is the full-length debut from the Fresh and Onlys' guitarist.
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Earth Has Doors [EP]
by Wymond Miles
February 7, 2012
The debut solo album for the Fresh & Only band member is an exploration of the conflict between the modern materialistic world and the greater meaning of the world.
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Sing: Chapter One
by Wynonna
February 3, 2009
The seventh solo album for the country singer was produced by Brent Maher.
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Wynonna & the Big Noise
by Wynonna & The Big Noise
February 12, 2016
The debut release for Wynonna Judd and the band she formed with her husband Cactus Moser features guest appearances from Jason Isbell, Susan Tedeschi, and Derek Trucks.
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He And She
by Wynton Marsalis
March 24, 2009
The concept album about the relationship between a man and a woman is the jazz trumpeter's fifth release on Blue Note.
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WZRD
by WZRD
February 28, 2012
The debut album for the rock project from Kid Cudi and producer Dot da Genius features Empire of the Sun as special guests.
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Alphabetland
by X
May 1, 2020
The Los Angeles punk band returns with its first album in 35 years featuring the original lineup of D. J. Bonebrake, Exenne Cervenka, John Doe, and Billy Zoom.
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Smoke & Fiction
by X
August 2, 2024
The final full-length studio release from Los Angeles punk band X was produced by Rob Schnapf.
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Muzikizum
by X-Press 2
July 2, 2002
The British house trio has been performing, producing, and remixing for ten years, but 'Muzikizum' represents their first album, highlighted by the breakout UK hit single "Lazy" featuring guest vocals from David Byrne.
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Desertshore/The Final Report
by X-TG
November 26, 2012
The two-disc set includes a reworking of the incomplete "reversion" of Nico's Desertshore album with guest vocalists taking over lead vocals from Genesis P-Orridge, who left Throbbing Gristle in 2007. The Final Report contains songs by Chris Carter, Peter Christopherson, and Cosey Fanni Tutti before Christopherson passed away in 2010.
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XAM Duo
by XAM Duo
November 4, 2016
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between the Hookworms' Matthew Benn and Deadwall's Christopher Duffin was recorded and mixed with MJ.
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California Chrome
by Xander Harris
September 23, 2016
This is the third full-length release for the Austin-based electronic artist.
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Black Terry Cat
by Xenia Rubinos
June 3, 2016
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn-based artist was produced by Marco Buccelli.
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Una Rosa
by Xenia Rubinos
October 15, 2021
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn artist was produced with Marco Buccelli.
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Set and Lights
by Xeno & Oaklander
October 11, 2011
The New York duo of Liz Wendelbo and Sean McBride releases their third album together.
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Par Avion
by Xeno & Oaklander
June 24, 2014
The fourth full-length release for the duo of Liz Wendelbo and Sean McBride was mixed by Chris Coady.
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