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1801.
Planet Her
by Doja Cat
June 25, 2021
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles rapper features guest appearances from Ariana Grande, JID, SZA, The Weeknd, and Young Thug.
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1802.
A Beginner's Mind
by Sufjan Stevens
September 24, 2021
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine was inspired by such films as All About Eve, Bring It On Again, Night of the Living Dead, Mad Max, Point Break, Silence of the Lambs, and The Thing.
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1803.
Empros
by Russian Circles
October 25, 2011
The fourth full-length album for the Chicago instrumental metal band was produced by Brandon Curtis of The Secret Machines.
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1804.
Goodbye
by Ulrich Schnauss
July 10, 2007
The third album for the German electronica artist.
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1805.
I Am Gemini
by Cursive
February 21, 2012
Matt Bayles produced the concept album for the rock band led by Tim Kasher, about two twins, one evil and the other good, who are separated at birth and reunited.
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1806.
Visions of a Life
by Wolf Alice
September 29, 2017
The second full-length release for the British alternative rock band was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
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1807.
Ta Det Lugnt
by Dungen
June 21, 2004
This is the third album of psychedelic-rock tunes from Swedish multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Gustav Ejstes.
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1808.
Broken Side Of Time
by Alberta Cross
March 9, 2010
The debut full-length album for the band led by Swedish-born Petter Ericson Stakee and Terry Wolfers was produced by Mike McCarthy.
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1809.
Bloodsports
by Suede
March 19, 2013
The first release from the Britpop band in 11 years was produced by Ed Buller.
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1810.
Kveikur
by Sigur Rós
June 18, 2013
The seventh full-length studio release for the Icelandic band is its first on XL Recordings and as a trio (Kjartan Sveinsson left in 2012).
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1811.
Let's Get Out Of This Country
by Camera Obscura
June 6, 2006
The six-piece Glaswegian indie-pop band really did leave the country, recording this third full-length with producer Jari Haapalainen (The Concretes) in Sweden.
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1812.
Vampire Weekend
by Vampire Weekend
January 29, 2008
This is the debut album for the quartet of Columbia University alumni.
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1813.
Big Inner
by Matthew E. White
August 21, 2012
The music of the 1970s influences the debut release for the Richmond, Virginia-based singer-songwriter.
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1814.
I Love You, Honeybear
by Father John Misty
February 10, 2015
The second full-length release from Josh Tillman as Father John Misty was co-produced with Jonathan Wilson.
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1815.
Liberman
by Vanessa Carlton
October 23, 2015
The fifth full-length release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Steve Osborne.
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1816.
re:member
by Ólafur Arnalds
August 24, 2018
The latest solo release for the Icelandic composer features music created with the help of his new software, Stratus, which uses inputs from a piano to control two self-playing player pianos.
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1817.
The Party
by Andy Shauf
May 20, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the Canadian singer-songwriter was self-produced.
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1818.
Lianne La Havas
by Lianne La Havas
July 17, 2020
The third full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was produced with Matt Hales, Beni Giles, and Mura Masa.
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1819.
Smash: The Singles 1985-2020 [Box Set]
by Pet Shop Boys
June 16, 2023
The 55-track compilation of singles from synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys are newly remastered and a Blu-ray set adds 66 music videos.
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1820.
Oracular Spectacular
by MGMT
January 22, 2008
David Fridmann produced the debut full-length album for the New York-based band.
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1821.
Hidden
by These New Puritans
March 2, 2010
The British rock band uses a vast variety of musical instruments and styles for its second album.
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1822.
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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1823.
Privateering
by Mark Knopfler
September 10, 2013
The double-disc release for the former Dire Straits leader was co-produced with Guy Fletcher and Chuck Ainlay.
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1824.
Printer's Devil
by Ratboys
February 28, 2020
Julia Steiner and Dave Sagan add Marcus Nuccio and Sean Neumann for the Chicago-based band's third full-length release recorded with Erik Rasmussen.
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1825.
Rebel, Sweetheart
by The Wallflowers
May 24, 2005
Jakob Dylan & co.'s fifth long-player was produced by Brendan O'Brien.
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1826.
More Fish
by Ghostface Killah
December 12, 2006
This quick follow-up to 'Fishscale' includes production work from Pete Rock, Madlib and Hi-Tek.
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1827.
Dry Food
by Palehound
August 14, 2015
This is the debut full-length release for Boston singer-guitarist Ellen Kempner.
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1828.
Gold
by Ryan Adams
September 25, 2001
'Gold' is the second solo release for former Whiskeytown frontman Ryan Adams, and garnered a good deal of attention for the singer-songwriter in 2001.
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1829.
A River Ain't Too Much To Love
by Smog
May 31, 2005
Bill Callahan's 12th Smog album finds him joined in the studio by such musicians as Jim White (Dirty Three) and Joanna Newsom.
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1830.
Wild Hunt
by The Tallest Man on Earth
April 13, 2010
After his well-received debut album released by Swedish label Gravitation, Kristian Matsson returns with his follow-up on the US-based label Dead Oceans.
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1831.
The Turning Wheel
by Spellling
June 25, 2021
The third full-length release for Chrystia Cabral as Spellling was self-produced.
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1832.
An Empty Bliss Beyond This World
by The Caretaker
June 21, 2011
British producer/experimental artist Jim Kirby releases his latest album under The Caretaker name.
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1833.
No One Wants To Be Here and No One Wants To Leave
by The Twilight Sad
October 28, 2014
The fourth studio release for the Scottish trio was mixed by Peter Katis.
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1834.
Apollo Sunshine
by Apollo Sunshine
September 13, 2005
The second album from the Boston-based band was produced by Brian McTear (Matt Pond PA).
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1835.
In the Mountain in the Cloud
by Portugal. The Man
July 19, 2011
The Portland-based band releases its sixth studio album of psychedelic rock.
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1836.
Any Random Kindness
by Hælos
May 10, 2019
The second full-length release for the British band is its first with touring guitarist Daniel Vildósola as a full-time member.
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1837.
Kicking The National Habit
by Grand National
March 14, 2006
The London duo of Rupert Lyddon and Lawrence 'La' Rudd make their debut with this '80s-influenced album (reminiscent of everyone from New Order to the Police).
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1838.
Absolute Garbage
by Garbage
July 24, 2007
A best-of collection from the band led by singer Shirley Manson.
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1839.
I See The Sign
by Sam Amidon
April 13, 2010
The singer-songwriter worked with Nico Muhly on his album of traditional and untraditional songs reworked into folk music.
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1840.
Midlife: A Beginner's Guide To Blur
by Blur
July 28, 2009
The two-disc set contains some biggest hits, band favorites, and rare singles.
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1841.
Cavalcade
by Black Midi
May 28, 2021
The second full-length studio release for the British rock band was produced with John "Spud" Murphy (and one track by Marta Salogni).
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1842.
All Is Dream
by Mercury Rev
September 11, 2001
This is the Buffalo, NY band's follow-up to their acclaimed 1998 release 'Deserter's Songs.'
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1843.
Wakin on a Pretty Daze
by Kurt Vile
April 9, 2013
The fifth release for the Philadelphia singer-guitarist was produced by John Agnello.
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1844.
The Queen Is Dead [Deluxe Edition)
by The Smiths
October 20, 2017
A new remaster of the original 1986 releases, a disc of demos, alternative takes, and B-sides as well as a disc called Live In Boston which was recorded at the Great Woods Center For The Performing Arts on August 5, 1986. The Super Deluxe Edition includes a DVD with The Queen Is Dead – A Film By Derek Jarman and the 2017 master in 96kHz/24-bit PCM stereo.
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1845.
Sound & Fury
by Sturgill Simpson
September 27, 2019
The fourth full-length release for the outlaw country artist was recorded in Michigan with Bobby Emmett, Chuck Bartels, Miles Miller, and John Hill.
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1846.
Alice
by Tom Waits
May 7, 2002
One of two Waits releases in May 2002 ('Blood Money' is the other), 'Alice' was originally written as an opera and actually performed live during an 18-month engagement in Hamburg in the early 1990s. However, this is the first recording of these 15 tracks, culled from recent studio sessions.
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1847.
Breach
by The Wallflowers
October 10, 2000
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1848.
Night On My Side
by Gemma Hayes
April 22, 2003
The debut album for Ireland's Gemma Hayes shows the twentysomething singer-songwriter attempting to synthesize her diverse influences, who range from My Bloody Valentine to Joni Mitchell. Dave Fridmann produces.
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1849.
The Sophtware Slump
by Grandaddy
November 7, 2000
The Modesto, CA band returns with a concept album reminiscent of Radiohead's 'OK Computer.'
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1850.
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
by PJ Harvey
October 24, 2000
PJ Harvey's fifth, and possibly best, album sees her venturing away from the electronic experimentation of 1998's 'Is This Desire?' and returning to the purer rock sound prevalent on her early releases. Radiohead's Thom Yorke guests on the duet "This Mess We're In." Winner of the 2001 Mercury Music Prize.
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1851.
The Good, The Bad & The Queen
by The Good, the Bad & the Queen
January 23, 2007
Danger Mouse produced this first album for the new collaboration between Damon Albarn (Blur,Gorillaz), Paul Simonon (The Clash), Tony Allen (Africa 70 / Fela Kuti) and Simon Tong (The Verve).
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1852.
Paper Trail
by T.I.
September 30, 2008
The sixth album for the rapper features guest artists such as Ludicris, Rihanna, Usher, Jay-Z, kayne West, Lil Wayne, Justin Timberlake, and John Legend.
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1853.
The Next Four Years
by United Nations
July 15, 2014
This is the second full-length release for the hardcore supergroup led by former Thursday lead singer Geoff Rickly.
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1854.
Oshin
by DIIV
June 26, 2012
Formerly known as Dive, this is the debut album for the rock-pop quartet led by Z. Cole Smith of Beach Fossils.
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1855.
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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1856.
Act IV: Rebirth in Reprise
by The Dear Hunter
September 4, 2015
The fourth release of a planned six-part conceptual series for the progressive rock band led by Casey Crescenzo.
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1857.
In Cauda Venenum
by Opeth
September 27, 2019
The 13th full-length release for the Swedish progressive death metal group comes in both an English and Swedish versions.
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1858.
The Glass Passenger
by Jack's Mannequin
September 30, 2008
The sophomore album for the rock band started by Something Corporate's Andrew McMahon.
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1859.
Happiness
by Hurts
September 6, 2010
The debut album for the duo from Manchester, England, features Kylie Minogue on one track.
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1860.
High Road
by Kesha
January 31, 2020
The fourth full-length studio release for the pop singer features guest appearances from Big Freedia, Sturgill Simpson, Brian Wilson, and Wrabel.
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1861.
Formula of Love: O+T=<3
by Twice
November 12, 2021
This is the third full-length Korean studio release for the South Korean pop group Twice.
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1862.
Pain Killer
by Little Big Town
October 21, 2014
The sixth full-length studio release for the country quartet was produced by Jay Joyce,
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1863.
God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise
by Ray LaMontagne
August 17, 2010
Ray LaMontagne self-produced his fourth full-length, the first without producer Ethan Johns.
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1864.
Brightest Blue
by Ellie Goulding
July 17, 2020
The fourth full-length studio release for the British artist features guest appearances from blackbear, Diplo, Juice WRLD, Lauv, serpentwithfeet, and Swae Lee.
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1865.
Motomami
by Rosalía
March 18, 2022
The third full-length release for Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía features guest appearances from Tokischa and The Weeknd.
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1866.
The Mirror Conspiracy
by Thievery Corporation
August 22, 2000
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1867.
Yanqui U.X.O.
by Godspeed You! Black Emperor
November 4, 2002
Slightly (and confusingly) changing their name to Godspeed You! Black Emperor for this outing, the Canadian instrumental band recorded these 5 tracks (clocking in at 75 minutes) with Steve Albini as a follow-up to their extremely well-received 2000 effort 'Lift Yr Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven.'
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1868.
OH (Ohio)
by Lambchop
October 7, 2008
The latest album for the band from Nashville was produced by Mark Nevers and Roger Moutenot.
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1869.
acts of rebellion
by Ela Minus
October 23, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Brooklyn-based Colombian artist features a guest appearance from Helado Negro.
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1870.
Submarine (Original Songs from the Motion Picture)
by Alex Turner
May 31, 2011
The Arctic Monkeys singer wrote and performed all six tracks of the soundtrack for the British movie Submarine.
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1871.
Nocturne
by Wild Nothing
August 28, 2012
The second release for the dream-pop project of Jack Tatum was produced with Nicolas Vernhes.
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1872.
Up
by Peter Gabriel
September 24, 2002
Yup... Up's two-letter name signifies that this is indeed a brand-new Peter Gabriel studio recording, his first since 1992's 'Us.' The music goes in a now-typical multi-cultural direction, with input from gospel singers The Blind Boys of Alabama and the late Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
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1873.
Shootenanny!
by Eels
June 3, 2003
The Eels fifth album finds head Eel Mark Oliver Everett (aka "E") injecting more humor into his otherwise dark alt-rock tunes.
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1874.
Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts
by M83
July 27, 2004
The second release from French electronica duo M83 takes shoegaze classics such as 'Loveless' as an inspiration, with synths taking the place of guitars.
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1875.
Matter
by St. Lucia
January 29, 2016
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn pop band led by Jean-Philip Grobler was produced by Chris Zane.
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1876.
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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1877.
Blue
by Iamamiwhoami
November 11, 2014
This is the third full-length release from the collaboration between Jonna Lee and Claes Björklund.
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1878.
Gung Ho
by Patti Smith
March 21, 2000
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1879.
Offend Maggie
by Deerhoof
October 7, 2008
The latest release from the trio of rockers from San Francisco.
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1880.
Shore
by Fleet Foxes
September 22, 2020
The surprise release of the fourth full-length album for the indie folk band led by Robin Pecknold was recorded in California, New York and Paris, France.
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1881.
Minimum-Maximum [Live]
by Kraftwerk
June 7, 2005
This 2-disc set was recorded during the band's 2004 world tour.
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1882.
Still Smiling
by Teho Teardo
April 29, 2013
The 12-track release from German musician Blixa Bargeld and Italian composer Teho Teardo took nearly two years, with recording done in Berlin and Rome.
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1883.
10,000 Hz Legend
by Air
May 29, 2001
The French indie-electronica band made waves with their 1998 debut 'Moon Safari,' but since then their only release has been the motion picture score to Sofia Coppola's "The Virgin Suicides." The wait for their true sophomore album is over with the release of '10,000 Hz Legend,' which includes guest vocal contributions from Beck and Buffalo Daughter.
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1884.
Makers
by Rocky Votolato
January 24, 2006
This is the fourth solo album for the former Waxwing member.
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1885.
Ultramega OK [Expanded Reissue]
by Soundgarden
March 10, 2017
The remastered reissue of the Seattle grunge band's debut full-length features a new remix by Jack Endino and six demo tracks from 1987.
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1886.
DiCaprio 2
by J.I.D
November 26, 2018
The second full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from 6LACK, A$AP Ferg, BJ The Chicago Kid, Ella Mai, Joey Bada$$ and Method Man.
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1887.
Ten
by cLOUDDEAD
March 16, 2004
This is the second group album (as cLOUDDEAD) for three of the founders of the indie hip-hop collective anticon: Why?, Doseone and Odd Nosdam.
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1888.
Last Day of Summer
by White Denim
December 13, 2011
The 12-song collection from prior recording sessions was originally released digitally in 2010.
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1889.
Run the Jewels
by El-P
June 26, 2013
El-P and Killer Mike's latest collaboration was released as a free download features guest appearances from Big Boi, Prince Paul, and Until The Ribbon Breaks.
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1890.
The Silent Hours
by The Open
July 5, 2004
This debut for the Liverpool five-piece recalls bands such as Echo & The Bunnymen, U2 and The Verve. Cocteau Twins' Simon Raymonde produced.
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1891.
Tones Of Town
by Field Music
February 13, 2007
This second studio LP for the Sunderland, England trio once again finds the band being compared to XTC.
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1892.
Skeletal Lamping
by Of Montreal
October 21, 2008
The Kevin Barnes-led sextet releases its follow-up to 2007's Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?
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1893.
Love for Sale
by Tony Bennett
October 1, 2021
Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga reunite for an album of Cole Porter songs accompanied by the Brian Newman Quintet with arrangements by Marion Evans & Jorge Callandrelli.
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1894.
Paramore
by Paramore
April 9, 2013
Paramour returns without Josh and Zac Farro to release its fourth full-length release produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen.
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1895.
Z [EP]
by SZA
April 8, 2014
The third EP for the New Jersey singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Chance The Rapper, Kendrick Lamar, and Isaiah Rashad.
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1896.
Dirty Computer
by Janelle Monáe
April 27, 2018
The third LP (and first in five years) from the actress and recording artist features appearances by Brian Wilson, Pharrell Williams, Zoë Kravitz, and Grimes, plus musical contributions from Prince just prior to his death.
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1897.
Midnite Vultures
by Beck
November 16, 1999
Beck's "official" follow-up to 'Odelay' is an even more eclectic mix of soul, electro, funk, folk, rock, and hip-hop, including more than one song that sounds an awful lot like Prince.
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1898.
P.T.S.D.: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
by Pharoahe Monch
April 15, 2014
The fourth solo release for the New York rapper is a concept album influenced by his own experience with depression and features guest appearances from Black Thought, dEnAuN, Talib Kweli, and The Stepkids.
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1899.
Don't Feed the Pop Monster
by Broods
February 1, 2019
This is the third full-length release for the New Zealand brother-sister indie pop duo Georgia and Caleb Nott.
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1900.
Good Songs for Bad People
by Drab City
June 12, 2020
This is the debut full-length release for the collaboration of oOoOO's Christopher Dexter Greenspan and Islamiq Grrrls' Asia as Drab City (they previously released Faminine Mystique as oOoOO & Islamiq Grrrls).
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