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Xenoula
by Xenoula
November 24, 2017
The debut full-length release for South Africa-born indie electronic artist Romy Xeno was produced by Sam Dust a.k.a. LA Priest.
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Our Home is a Deathbed
by Xerxes
March 13, 2012
This is the debut album for the hardcore band from Louisville, Kentucky, influenced by such bands as Saetia and You and I.
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On A Modern Genius, Vol.1
by Xhosa Cole
January 10, 2025
The third full-length release from British jazz saxophonist Xhosa Cole features guest appearances by Liberty Styles and Heidi Vogel.
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Always
by Xiu Xiu
March 6, 2012
This is the eighth album for the experimental pop band led by Jamie Stewart.
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La Foret
by Xiu Xiu
July 12, 2005
The experimental indie-rockers led by Jamie Stewart return with album number four.
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Girl with Basket of Fruit
by Xiu Xiu
February 8, 2019
the 11th full-length release for the Los Angeles-based experimental band led by Jamie Stewart and was co-produced by Angela Seo and Deerhoof's Greg Saunier.
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13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips
by Xiu Xiu
September 27, 2024
The latest full-length release from California experimental trio Xiu Xiu was mixed by John Congleton.
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Ignore Grief
by Xiu Xiu
March 3, 2023
The latest full-length release for Xiu Xiu features Angela Seo singing on half of the record and Jamie Stewart singing the other half.
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Dear God, I Hate Myself
by Xiu Xiu
February 23, 2010
Dear God, I Hate Myself is the art-rock band's first release featuring new band member Angela Seo (keys). The album also features contributions from producer/Deerhoof member Greg Saunier.
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Xiu Mutha Fuckin' Xiu: Vol. 1
by Xiu Xiu
January 16, 2026
The latest cover album from experimental trio Xiu Xiu features songs that were originally released monthly in 2020 as part of a subscription through Bandcamp.
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Oh No
by Xiu Xiu
March 26, 2021
The duets album from the experimental band led by Jaime Stewart includes Alice Bag, Valerie Diaz, Drab Majesty, Haley Fohr, Liz Harris, Liars, Owen Pallett, Fabrizio Modonese Palumbo, Susanne Sachsse, Greg Saunier, Angela Seo, Shearwater, Twin Shadow, Sharon Van Etten, and Chelsea Wolfe.
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Angel Guts: Red Classroom
by Xiu Xiu
February 4, 2014
Produced by John Congleton, the ninth full-length release for the Jamie Stewart project was influenced by his move to Los Angeles and a Japanese erotic film of the same name as the album.
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The Air Force
by Xiu Xiu
September 12, 2006
Deerhoof's Greg Saunier produced this fifth album for the experimental Bay Area band led by Jamie Stewart.
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Nina
by Xiu Xiu
December 3, 2013
The latest release for the Jamie Stewart project is a cover album of Nina Simone songs recorded in one day.
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Fabulous Muscles
by Xiu Xiu
February 17, 2004
This is the third full-length album for the challenging, intensely personal Bay Area post-punk outfit led by Jamie Stewart.
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Plays The Music Of Twin Peaks
by Xiu Xiu
April 16, 2016
The experimental band's cover versions of the music from the TV show Twin Peaks was originally commissioned for the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art's David Lynch exhibit and was released on Record Store Day.
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Forget
by Xiu Xiu
February 24, 2017
The latest release for the produced by experimental group formed by Jamie Stewart was produced by John Congleton, Greg Saunier of Deerhoof and the band's Angela Seo.
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Women As Lovers
by Xiu Xiu
January 29, 2008
The first record for the San Francisco-based band since Devin Hoff joined as their bass player.
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Not Nothing
by Xray Eyeballs
April 19, 2011
This is the debut album for the indie garage band led by O.J. San Felipe, the San Francisco-born artist now based in Brooklyn.
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Wasp Star (Apple Venus, Pt. 2)
by XTC
May 23, 2000
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Welcome To Goon Island
by XX Teens
September 30, 2008
Formerly known as the Xerox Teens until the copy company came calling, the British quintet releases their first full-length.
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Puff O'Gigio
by XXL
December 7, 2018
The fourth full-length release for Xiu Xiu and Larsen was recorded in one week.
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Bad Vibes Forever
by XXXTentacion
December 6, 2019
The second posthumous release for the Florida-based rapper include guest appearances from Joey Badass, blink-182, Noah Cyrus, Tom G, Ikabod Veins, Kemba, Killstation, Tory Lanez, Jimmy Levy, Lil Wayne, Joyner Lucas, Ky-Mani Marley, Mavado, PnB Rock, Rick Ross, Stefflon Don, Trippie Redd, Vybz Kartel, Sauce Walka, and Craig Xen.
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Skins
by XXXTentacion
December 7, 2018
The posthumous release for the controversial Florida rapper features a guest appearance from Kanye West.
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The Forest in Me
by Xylouris White
April 14, 2023
Giorgos Xylouris and Jim White's fifth full-length release under the name Xylouris White was produced by Guy Picciotto and recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns.
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Black Peak
by Xylouris White
October 7, 2016
The second full-length release from the duo of Cretan lute player George Xylouris and Dirty Three drummer Jim White was produced by Guy Picciotto.
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The Sisypheans
by Xylouris White
November 8, 2019
This is the fourth full-length release for the duo of Giorgis Xylouris and Jim White.
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Mother
by Xylouris White
January 19, 2018
The third full-length release for the duo of George Xylouris and Jim White was produced by Fugazi's Guy Picciotto.
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Napalm
by Xzibit
October 9, 2012
The seventh studio release for the rapper is his first since 2006's Full Circle and features such guests as David Banner, Bishop Lamont, E-40, Game, Prodigy, and Wiz Khalifa.
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Man Vs Machine
by Xzibit
October 1, 2002
This is the fourth album from the successful West Coast rapper.
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Restless
by Xzibit
December 12, 2000
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Weapons Of Mass Destruction
by Xzibit
December 14, 2004
The "Pimp My Ride" host returns to rapping after a two-year layoff, but without long-time producer Dr. Dre.
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Indian Yard
by Ya Tseen
April 30, 2021
The debut full-length release for Nicholas Galanin under the name Ya Tseen features guest appearances from Iska Dhaaf, Nick Hakim, Portugal. The Man, Qacung, rum.gold, Tay Sean, Shabazz Palaces, Stas THEE Boss, and Tunia.
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Shangri-La
by YACHT
June 21, 2011
The Portland, Oregon, dance duo's latest album is a concept album about man's search for utopia.
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I Thought the Future Would Be Cooler
by YACHT
October 16, 2015
The sixth full-length release for the now Los Angeles-based electro-pop duo was produced by Jona Bechtolt and Rob Kieswetter.
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See Mystery Lights
by YACHT
August 4, 2009
This is the third album for the duo from Oregon led by Jona Bechtolt.
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What We Drew [Mixtape]
by Yaeji
April 2, 2020
The 12-track mixtape from the Brooklyn-based Korean-American electronic producer features guest appearances from G.L.A.M., Lil Fayo, Nappy Nina, Shy One, Victoria Sin Sweet Pea, trenchcoat, and YonYon.
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With a Hammer
by Yaeji
April 7, 2023
The debut full-length release from New York artist Yaeji features both English and Korean lyrics as well as guest appearances from Enayet, Loraine James, K Wata, and Nourished By Time.
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Pursuit of Momentary Happiness
by Yak
February 8, 2019
The second full-length release for British alternative rock trio led by Oli Burslem was produced by Jason Pierce and features a guest appearance from J Spaceman.
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Alas Salvation
by Yak
May 13, 2016
The debut full-length release for the British rock trio was produced by Pulp's Steve Mackey.
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Beyul
by Yakuza
October 16, 2012
The experiemental metal band led by Bruce Lamont continues to confound genres with saxophones, cello, jazz, and rock influences on its sixth full-length release.
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YT//ST
by Yamantaka // Sonic Titan
October 1, 2011
The Canadian duo's self-titled debut album is self-described as Noh-wave opera.
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Uzu
by Yamantaka // Sonic Titan
October 29, 2013
The second full-length release for the Canadian experimental/art rock five-piece was produced by the band's drummer, Alaska B.
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Rathlin from A Distance | The Liquid Hour
by Yann Tiersen
April 4, 2025
the two-disc release from French composer Yann Tiersen was inspired by a European sailing trip and features eight piano tracks and five electronic tracks.
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Portrait
by Yann Tiersen
December 6, 2019
Blonde Redhead, John Grant, Ólavur Jákupsson, Sunn O)))'s Stephen O'Malley, Super Furry Animals' Gruff Rhys, and Emilie Tiersen help the French composer with new versions of some of his songs.
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∞ (Infinity)
by Yann Tiersen
May 19, 2014
The eighth release for the French artist best known for his work on the Amélie soundtrack was inspired by Iceland and the islands of Brittany.
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ALL
by Yann Tiersen
February 15, 2019
The latest release for the French composer was mixed by Gareth Jones and includes field recordings from Califonia's redwood forests and Berlin's Tempelhof airport.
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Skyline
by Yann Tiersen
April 17, 2012
The French musician best known for his work on the Amelie soundtrack releases his seventh studio album.
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Kerber
by Yann Tiersen
August 27, 2021
The latest full-length release for the French composer was inspired by the landscape of his home on an island off the coast of Brittany and was produced by Gareth Jones.
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Eusa
by Yann Tiersen
September 30, 2016
Originally released as piano sheet music, the debut solo piano release for the French artist was inspired by the island in Brittany where he lives.
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Lagos Paris London [EP]
by Yannis & the Yaw
August 30, 2024
The five-track EP release from Foals frontman Yannis Philippakis features songs he completed from music recorded with Tony Allen (as well as Ludovic Bruni, Vincent Taeger, and Vincent Taurelle) before Allen's death in 2020.
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The Overload
by Yard Act
January 21, 2022
The debut full-length release for the British band Yard Act was recorded with Ali Chant.
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Where's My Utopia?
by Yard Act
March 1, 2024
The second full-length release from British rock band Yard Act was produced with Gorillaz drummer Remi Kabaka Jr. and features a guest appearance by Katy J Pearson.
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Acadia
by Yasmin Williams
October 4, 2024
The third full-length release from Virginian guitarist Yasmin Williams features guest appearances by Darlingside, Allison de Groot, Darian Donovan Thomas, Dom Flemons, Marcus Gilmore, Tatiana Hargreaves, Kaki King, Malick Koly, Magro, Aoife O'Donovan, and Immanuel Wilkins.
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I remember I forget
by Yasmine Hamdan
September 19, 2025
The latest full-length solo release from Paris-based Lebanese singer-songwriter Yasmine Hamdan features contributions by Anas Alaili, Marc Collin and Omar Harb.
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Fidelity
by Yaya Bey
April 17, 2026
The latest full-length release from New York R&B artist Yaya Bey features guest appearances by Anastasia Antoinette, Exaktly, NESTA, Samantha G., and Deem Spencer.
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do it afraid
by Yaya Bey
June 20, 2025
The latest full-length release from New York R&B artist Yaya Bey features guest appearances by Butcher Brown, Father Philis, RAHRAH GABOR, and Nigel Hall.
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Ten Fold
by Yaya Bey
May 10, 2024
The latest full-length release from New York R&B artist Yaya Bey features a guest appearance by Exaktly and audio clips of her father, Ayub Bey aka Grand Daddy I.U.
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Voice Notes
by Yazmin Lacey
March 3, 2023
The debut full-length release for British R&B/soul singer-songwriter was executive produced by Dave Okumu.
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A Paradise In The Hold
by Yazz Ahmed
February 28, 2025
The fourth full-length release from British-Bahraini trumpeter/composer Yazz Ahmed features contributions from such artists as Natacha Atlas, Brigitte Beraha, Martin France, Randolph Matthews, and Alba Nacinovich, and Corrina Silvester.
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The Lost Boy
by YBN Cordae
July 26, 2019
The debut full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Anderson .Paak, Chance the Rapper, Meek Mill, Arin Ray, Pusha T, and Ty Dolla Sign.
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Bully
by Ye
March 28, 2026
Delayed multiple times, the latest full-length release from Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) features guest appearances by CeeLo Green, Peso Pluma, Travis Scott, and Andre Troutman.
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Fever To Tell
by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
April 29, 2003
This is the highly-anticipated debut LP for the New York art-punk trio, who have developed a fanbase and generated a great deal of publicity (not to mention a major-label deal) through a series of EPs and live performances.
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Cool It Down
by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
September 30, 2022
The first new full-length studio release in nine years for New York City indie rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs features a guest appearance from Perfume Genius.
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Machine [EP]
by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
November 5, 2002
This three-track single (optimistically dubbed an "EP"), the band's second overall release, contains songs that allegedly will not appear on their upcoming full-length debut.
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Show Your Bones
by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
March 28, 2006
The New York trio's short but highly anticipated sophomore set--which features a mellower, more polished sound--was produced by Squeak E Clean and mixed by Alan Moulder.
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs [EP]
by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
July 9, 2002
One of 2002's much-hyped neo-garage rock bands, New York's Yeah Yeah Yeahs have opened for acts such as the White Stripes and the Strokes, and have drawn comparisons to both. This five-track debut EP was originally released in 2001 on the indie Shifty label, and saw a rerelease in the summer of 2002 on Touch & Go.
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It's Blitz
by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
March 31, 2009
The third album for the New York band was produced by Nick Launay and Dave Sitek.
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Is Is [EP]
by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
July 24, 2007
The New York band releases its latest EP, written during the Fever To Tell tour.
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Mosquito
by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
April 16, 2013
The fourth full-length release for the New York rock trio features production from Nick Launay, James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem, and Dave Sitek of TV On The Radio.
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Communion
by Years & Years
July 10, 2015
This is the debut full-length release for the London-based electro-pop trio of Olly Alexander, Mikey Goldsworthy, and Emre Turkmen.
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Night Call
by Years & Years
January 21, 2022
The third full-length release for Years & Years is now an Olly Alexander solo project after Mikey Goldsworthy and Emre Türkmen stepped back as active members.
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Palo Santo
by Years & Years
July 6, 2018
The second full-length release for the British electronic pop trio led by Olly Alexander features contributions from such artist as Greg Kurstin, Steve Mac, Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter, and Two Inch Punch.
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Fragrant World
by Yeasayer
August 21, 2012
The third release for the Brooklyn rock trio was self-produced.
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Erotic Reruns
by Yeasayer
June 7, 2019
The fifth full-length release for the Brooklyn experimental rock band the was self-recorded and produced.
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Amen & Goodbye
by Yeasayer
April 1, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the Brooklyn-based band features guest appearance by Suzzy Roche of The Roches and was produced by Joey Waronker.
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Odd Blood
by Yeasayer
February 9, 2010
This is the second full-length album for the Brooklyn-based rock band.
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ADL
by Yeat
March 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from rapper Yeat features guest appearances by
070 Shake, BNYX, Joji, Don Toliver, Grimes, Elton John, Kid Cudi, King Kylie, Swizz Beatz, Julia Wolf, and YoungBoy Never Broke Again.
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2093
by Yeat
February 16, 2024
The fourth full-length studio release from rapper Yeat features guest appearances by Future and Lil Wayne.
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LYFESTYLE
by Yeat
October 18, 2024
The latest full-length release from rapper Yeat features guest appearances from Don Toliver, Kodak Black, Lil Durk, and Summrs.
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Dawn
by YEBBA
September 10, 2021
The debut full-length release for the singer-songwriter who appeared on songs with Drake, PJ Morton, Mark Ronson, Sam Smith, and Ed Sheeran, features guest appearances from A$AP Rocky and Smino.
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Radioactive
by Yelawolf
November 21, 2011
Yelawolf's debut album on Eminem's record label features Kid Rock, Gangsta Boo, and Lil John.
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Love Story
by Yelawolf
April 21, 2015
The second full-length studio release for the Alabama rapper features a guest appearance from Eminem.
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Complètement Fou
by Yelle
September 30, 2014
The third full-length release for the French band formed by Julie Budet and Jean-François Perrier was produced by Dr. Luke.
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Safari Disco Club
by Yelle
March 29, 2011
The sophomore release from this French electro-pop group takes elements of dancehall and vintage synth sounds to create an eclectic mix of music.
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Toy
by Yello
September 30, 2016
The first full-length studio release in nine years for the Swiss electo-pop duo of Dieter Meier and Boris Blank features guest appearances from Malia and Fifi Rong.
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Day in a Yellow Beat
by Yellow Days
September 25, 2020
The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was recorded in Los Angeles and features guest appearances from Mac Demarco, Shirley Jones, Bishop Nehru, and Nick Walters.
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Cosmos
by Yellow Ostrich
February 25, 2014
Inspired by Cal Sagan's book of the same name, the third full-length release for the New York City-based indie rock band is its first without Jon Natchez.
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Strange Land
by Yellow Ostrich
March 6, 2012
Yellow Ostrich began as a solo project for Alex Schaaf, but for his third album, the band has expanded to become a trio.
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Going Places
by Yellow Swans
March 2, 2010
This the final album for Pete Swanson and Gabriel Mindel Saloman. The experimental music duo from Portland, Oregon broke up in 2008.
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Songs from the Vanished Frontier
by Yellowbirds
May 28, 2013
This is the second full-length release for the solo-project-turned-full-band led by Sam Cohen.
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When You're Through Thinking, Say Yes
by Yellowcard
March 22, 2011
The Jacksonville, Florida, pop-punk band returns with its seventh album of catchy melodies and sing-along choruses--its first release in almost three years after its reformation in 2010.
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Lift a Sail
by Yellowcard
October 7, 2014
The ninth full-length release for the pop-punk outfit led by Ryan Key was influenced by the snowboarding accident that left his wife paralyzed from the waist down.
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Ocean Avenue Acoustic
by Yellowcard
August 13, 2013
The Florida pop-punk band latest release is an acoustic version of its 2003 major label debut.
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Paper Walls
by Yellowcard
July 17, 2007
Yellowcard's follow-up to 2006's "Lights and Sounds," again produced by Neal Avron.
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Southern Air
by Yellowcard
August 14, 2012
The eighth full-length release from the rock band led by Ryan Key and produced with Neal Avron features guest appearances from Alex Gaskarth of All Time Low, Tay Jardine of We Are The In Crowd, and Cassadee Pope of Hey Monday.
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Yellowcard
by Yellowcard
September 30, 2016
The 10th and final release for the Los Angles-based punk-pop band was self-produced and mixed by Neal Avron.
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Lights And Sounds
by Yellowcard
January 24, 2006
The emo-pop-punk-with-violin outfit expands their sound for their second major-label release. The Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines guests.
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Fly from Here
by Yes
July 12, 2011
The legendary English prog-rock band releases its 21st studio album, the first to feature Canadian singer Benoit David.
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Heaven & Earth
by Yes
July 22, 2014
Produced by Roy Thomas Baker, this is the latest release from the progressive rock band with its new lead singer, Jon Davison.
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