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2701.
Como te Llama
by Albert Hammond, Jr.
July 8, 2008
The sophomore release for the Strokes guitarist was recorded in five weeks.
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2702.
Metal Resistance
by BABYMETAL
April 1, 2016
This is the second full-length release for the Japanese metal-pop trio of Suzuka Nakamoto (Su-metal), Moa Kikuchi (Moametal) and Yui Mizuno (Yuimetal.
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2703.
Sea of Noise
by St. Paul & the Broken Bones
September 9, 2016
The second full-length release for the Alabama soul group led by Paul Janeway was produced by Paul Butler.
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2704.
Superwolf
by Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Matt Sweeney
January 25, 2005
'Superwolf' is the first collaboration between singer-songwriter Will Oldham (aka Bonnie Prince Billy) and Zwan's Matt Sweeney.
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2705.
Paranoid Cocoon
by Cotton Jones
January 27, 2009
Formally known as The Cotton Jones Basket Ride, the band releases its second full-length album on the Suicide Squeeze Records label.
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2706.
Collector
by Disq
March 6, 2020
The debut full-length release for the Wisconsin indie rock band that includes Raina Bock, Isaac de Broux-Slone, Shannon Connor, Logan Severson, and Brendan Manley was produced by Rob Schnapf.
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2707.
Purple Haze
by Cam'ron
December 7, 2004
Kanye West and Twista guest on the rapper's fourth disc.
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2708.
Wavering Radiant
by Isis
May 5, 2009
The fifth album for the Los Angeles rock band was produced by Joe Barresi.
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2709.
Be As You Are (Songs From An Old Blue Chair)
by Kenny Chesney
January 25, 2005
The country singer's latest is a bit of a departure, taking the form of a concept album about, well, relaxing on a Caribbean beach.
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2710.
Ruminations
by Conor Oberst
October 14, 2016
The seventh full-length solo studio release for the singer-songwriter was written while visiting his hometown in Nebraska and was recorded over two days.
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2711.
Pale Horses
by mewithoutYou
June 16, 2015
The sixth full-length release for the Philadelphia indie rock band was produced by Will Yip.
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2712.
African Giant
by Burna Boy
July 26, 2019
The fourt full-length studio release for the Nigerian artist features guest appearances from Jeremih, Angelique Kidjo, M.anifest, Damian Marley, Serani, Jorja Smith, and Zlatan.
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2713.
Lenny
by Lenny Kravitz
October 30, 2001
Lenny Kravitz's sixth album features a mix of retro rock and mid-tempo ballads.
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2714.
Trouble In Dreams
by Destroyer
March 18, 2008
Dan Bejar, the New Pornographer member, releases his ninth album.
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2715.
Out of Season
by Beth Gibbons & Rustin Man
October 7, 2003
The first solo outing for Portishead's Beth Gibbons finds her teaming up with former Talk Talk bassist Paul "Rustin' Man" Webb on a largely acoustic, melodic collection of 10 tracks.
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2716.
White Bread Black Beer
by Scritti Politti
July 25, 2006
Not-so-prolific Welsh singer-songwriter Green Gartside returns with his first Scritti Politti album in seven years.
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2717.
II
by Moderat
August 6, 2013
The electronic trio formed by Apparat (aka Sascha Ring) and Modeselektor (Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary) worked in the studio for six months on the follow-up to the group's 2009 self-titled debut.
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2718.
To the Bone
by Steven Wilson
August 18, 2017
The fifth full-length solo release for the British progressive pop artist features guest appearances from Sophie Hunger and Ninet Tayeb.
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2719.
Orquesta Akokan
by Orquesta Akokán
March 30, 2018
The debut full-length release for the big band Latin collective led by José Pepito Gómez was recorded live to tape over a three day session and was produced by Jacob Plasse and arranged by Mike Eckroth.
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2720.
Joyful Rebellion
by k-os
September 21, 2004
This is the second full-length for the adventurous Canadian rapper, who mixes jazz, reggae and rock with hip-hop. He produced the album himself, and even plays guitar and piano on several tracks.
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2721.
Love Is Dead
by Kerli
July 8, 2008
The Estonian singer wrote the lyrics for her debut album, which was produced by David Maurice.
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2722.
MCII
by Mikal Cronin
May 7, 2013
The second release for the San Francisco-based rock singer features K. Dylan Edrich and Ty Segall as guest musicians.
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2723.
Kuiper [EP]
by Floating Points
July 22, 2016
The latest EP from Sam Shepherd's experimental project features two 14-plus minutes tracks.
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2724.
Grime MC
by JME
December 27, 2019
The fourth full-length studio release for the British grime artist features guest appearances from Big Zuu, Giggs, Merky Ace, P Money, President T, Shakka, Skepta, and Wiley.
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2725.
Elephunk
by The Black Eyed Peas
June 24, 2003
The alternative L.A.-based hip-hop outfit, known for its positive message and break-dancing prowess, returns with a third LP. Guests Justin Timberlake and Papa Roach join new BEP backing vocalist Fergie (who replaces Kim Hill).
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2726.
Tomboy
by Panda Bear
April 12, 2011
Noah Lennox, Animal Collective's founding member, releases his fourth solo album.
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2727.
Into the Wild Life
by Halestorm
April 14, 2015
The third full-length studio release for the Grammy Award-winning hard rock band led by Lzzy Hale was produced by Jay Joyce.
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2728.
Warm on a Cold Night
by HONNE
July 22, 2016
The debut full-length release for the London-based duo of Andy Clutterbuck and James Hatch features a guest appearance from Izzy Bizu.
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2729.
Midsommar [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
by Bobby Krlic
July 5, 2019
The first solo film score for The Haxan Cloak's Bobby Krlic is for Ari Aster's 2019 horror film and features a 16-piece orchestra.
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2730.
Halos & Horns
by Dolly Parton
July 9, 2002
The legendary singer's third roots-country album for Sugar Hill Records includes 12 Parton originals as well as covers of Bread's "If" and, of all things, Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven."
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2731.
City Beach
by Jill Cunniff
February 20, 2007
This is the first solo album for the former member of Luscious Jackson and Kostars.
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2732.
The Diving Board
by Elton John
September 24, 2013
Produced by T-Bone Burnett, the first solo album in over seven years for the pop singer-songwriter is a return to the more stripped down sound of his earlier career built around a piano, bass and drums.
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2733.
The Dream Is Over
by PUP
May 27, 2016
The second full-length release for the Toronto punk band was recorded despite a diagnosis of a possible end of Stefan Babcock's singing career due to a hemorrhaging cyst on his vocal cords if he continued.
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2734.
A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip
by Sparks
May 15, 2020
This is the 24th full-length studio release for the sibling art-rock duo of Ron and Russell Mael.
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2735.
Open
by Cowboy Junkies
May 15, 2001
The first album of new material in three years for the ever-consistent Cowboy Junkies.
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2736.
Hobo Rocket
by Pond
August 6, 2013
The fifth full-length release for the Australian psychedelic rock band led by Nick Allbrook was originally planned as the sixth album [Original fifth album, Man, It Feels Like Space Again is now the planned sixth disc].
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2737.
Scorpion
by Eve
March 6, 2001
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2738.
You, You're A History In Rust
by Do Make Say Think
February 27, 2007
This fifth release from the adventurous Toronto-based instrumental post-rock outfit is their first album in four years.
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2739.
Planet of Ice
by Minus the Bear
August 21, 2007
The band's third album is the first to feature its new keyboardist Alex Rose, who replaced Matt Bayles.
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2740.
Woodland Echoes
by Nick Heyward
August 4, 2017
The first solo release in nearly 20 years for the British singer-songwriter who was also the frontman for Haircut One Hundred was produced with his son Oliver, Ian Shaw, and Phillip Taylor.
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2741.
Zeppelin Over China
by Guided by Voices
February 1, 2019
The latest release for the indie rock band led by Robert Pollard is a 39-track album produced by Travis Harrison.
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2742.
Nightmare
by Avenged Sevenfold
July 27, 2010
Following the unexpected death of drummer Jimmy Sullivan, the metal band's latest release is a reflection on death and despair that fits the menacing mood, which has shaped its sound over the years.
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2743.
The Power Within
by DragonForce
April 17, 2012
The fifth full-length album for the British metal band is its first with new lead singer Marc Hudson, who replaced ZP Theart.
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2744.
What Went Down
by Foals
August 28, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the British indie rock band was recorded in France with producer James Ford.
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2745.
The Back Room
by Editors
March 21, 2006
The Birmingham, England post-punk quartet is the latest band to have the UK music press in a tizzy, with this debut LP drawing the usual comparisons to Joy Division and Echo & The Bunnymen. (Actually, they just sound like Interpol.)
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2746.
Light Me Up
by The Pretty Reckless
April 12, 2011
Gossip Girl's Taylor Momsen and her band release an album of grunge-y rock.
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2747.
Timez Are Weird These Days
by Theophilus London
July 19, 2011
The Brooklyn-based rapper makes his major-label debut, with producers Dave Sitek and John Hill.
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2748.
Black Metal
by Dean Blunt
November 4, 2014
The second solo full-length release for the British artist is his first on the Rough Trade label.
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2749.
Sea of Brass
by British Sea Power
October 30, 2015
The British indie rock band recorded new versions of some of their songs with a full brass orchestra.
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2750.
Day Breaks
by Norah Jones
October 7, 2016
The singer-songwriter returns to her jazz roots on her sixth full-length solo release that includes three cover songs.
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2751.
It Won't Always Be like This
by Inhaler
July 9, 2021
The debut full-length release for the Irish indie rock band led by Elijah Hewson (the eldest son of U2's Bono) was produced by Anthony Genn.
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2752.
From The Double Gone Chapel
by Two Lone Swordsmen
June 1, 2004
The electronica duo of Andrew Weatherall and Keith Tenniswood return with 12 new tracks, featuring both vocals (from Weatherall) and live instrumentation (from Tenniswood) and departing significantly from the techno of past albums.
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2753.
In My Own Words
by Ne-Yo
February 28, 2006
The 22-year-old writer of songs for the likes of Mary J. Blige steps into the spotlight with his debut as an R&B artist.
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2754.
Black Ghosts
by Black Ghosts
July 8, 2008
The British duo of Theo Keating and Simon Lord releases their first full-length album together.
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2755.
Not Waving, But Drowning
by Loyle Carner
April 19, 2019
The English hip-hop artist follows his Mercury Prize-nominated 2017 debut with his second LP. And it's perhaps the first rap album in history to feature a song about celebrity chef Yotam Ottolenghi. Collaborators include Sampha, Jorja Smith, Jordan Rakei, and Tom Misch.
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2756.
The London Sessions
by LCD Soundsystem
January 24, 2011
The final album for the electronic artist is an in-studio collection of nine songs the LCD Soundsystem's career.
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2757.
Love?
by Jennifer Lopez
May 3, 2011
Jennifer Lopez returns after twins with a deeply personal seventh album, featuring collaborations with The-Dream and Tricky Stewart, Pitbull, and RedOne.
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2758.
With Love
by Zomby
July 2, 2013
The British electronic artist explores dubstep, industrial, hip-hop, jungle, and techo genres on this double album.
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2759.
Worship the Sun
by Allah-Las
September 16, 2014
The second full-length release for the Los Angeles rock band was produced by Nick Waterhouse.
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2760.
Council Skies
by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
June 2, 2023
The fourth full-length studio release from Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds was co-produced with Paul Stacey.
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2761.
Waves Are Universal
by Rachel Goswell
June 22, 2004
The current Mojave 3 and former Slowdive member makes her long-awaited solo debut with 'Waves Are Universal,' which features production by David Naughton and drumming by Ashley Bates (Chapterhouse).
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2762.
The Century Of Self
by ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
February 17, 2009
The sixth full-length album for the rock band from Texas is its first on the Richter Scale/Justice label.
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2763.
Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
February 17, 2009
The second album post-Drive-By Truckers for the singer-songwriter from Alabama is the first to feature The 400 Unit.
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2764.
Reachy Prints
by Plaid
May 20, 2014
This is the eighth full-length studio release for the British electronic duo of Ed Handley and Andy Turner.
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2765.
M B V
by My Bloody Valentine
February 2, 2013
The long-awaited follow-up to My Bloody Valentine's 1991 classic shoegaze album Loveless was made available on its website.
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2766.
Woman
by Rhye
March 5, 2013
The debut release by the pop duo of Robin Hannibal and Mike Milosh was recorded in Copenhagen and Los Angeles.
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2767.
Number 1 Angel [Mixtape]
by Charli xcx
March 10, 2017
The British pop artist's mixtape features guest appearances by ABRA, cupcakKe, MO, Raye, Starrah, and Uffie.
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2768.
Music Of The Spheres
by Ian Brown
October 1, 2001
Former Stone Roses frontman Ian Brown returns with his third solo album, following 2000's 'Golden Greats.' The first single is "F.E.A.R."
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2769.
Formentera
by Metric
July 8, 2022
The eighth full-length release for Canadian indie band Metric was co-produced by Liam O'Neil and Gus Van Go.
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2770.
Fab Four Suture
by Stereolab
March 7, 2006
All 12 songs on the band's first album in two years have been released as singles.
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2771.
Out Of The Woods
by Tracey Thorn
March 20, 2007
This is the Everything But The Girl singer's first solo release since 1982.
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2772.
Elements of Light
by Pantha du Prince
January 15, 2013
The fourth release from Pantha du Prince sees the techno producer working with Norwegian percussion group The Bell Laboratory and sounds from a bell carillon--an instrument with 50 bronze bells.
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2773.
Book of Ryan
by Royce da 5'9"
May 4, 2018
The seventh full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Agent Sasco, Marsha Ambrosius, Boogie, Chavis Chandler, J. Cole, Eminem, Fabolous, Robert Glasper, Jadakiss, King Green, Pusha T, Melanie Rutherford, Ashley Sorrell, and T-Pain.
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2774.
Introducing Joss Stone
by Joss Stone
March 20, 2007
Despite the title, this is the third album for the young British soul singer. Raphael Saadiq produces, with Lauryn Hill and Common guesting.
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2775.
Vee Vee [Remastered]
by Archers of Loaf
February 21, 2012
This is the remastered release of the second album from the North Carolina indie rock band, who reunited in 2011.
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2776.
The Magic Whip
by Blur
April 28, 2015
The British rock band's first studio release in 12 years was recorded while on tour in Asia and produced with Stephen Street.
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2777.
For All We Know
by nao
July 29, 2016
The debut full-length release for the London singer-songwriter features influences R&B and electronic music.
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2778.
Mr. Beast
by Mogwai
March 7, 2006
The fifth studio album for the Scottish five-piece was produced, like its predecessor, by Tony Doogan.
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2779.
Bécs
by Fennesz
April 29, 2014
The sixth full-length solo release for the Austrian electronic producer Christian Fennesz is considered a conceptual follow-up to 2001's Endless Summer.
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2780.
Freeman
by Freeman
July 22, 2014
This is the first solo release of new songs from Aaron Freeman since leaving Ween.
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2781.
World Painted Blood
by Slayer
November 3, 2009
Greg Fidelman and Rick Rubin produced the latest disc for the thrash metal band.
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2782.
The Magnificent Tree
by Hooverphonic
September 26, 2000
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2783.
Ursa Major
by Third Eye Blind
August 17, 2009
The fourth album for the alternative rock band from San Francisco is its first album since being dropped by Atlantic Records (which had taken over Elektra's roster of bands).
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2784.
Alexander
by Alexander
March 1, 2011
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros' lead singer, Alex Ebert, releases his debut solo album.
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2785.
Vital
by Anberlin
October 16, 2012
Aaron Sprinkle returns to produce the sixth studio release for the alternative rock band.
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2786.
Too Much Information
by Maxïmo Park
February 3, 2014
The fifth full-length release for the British rock band led by Paul Smith was self-produced with additional production from The Invisible’s Dave Okumu and from Field Music’s David and Peter Brewis.
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2787.
Taylor Swift
by Taylor Swift
October 24, 2006
The debut-full-length release for the 16-year-old country-pop singer-songwriter was produced by Nathan Chapman and Robert Ellis Orrall.
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2788.
Precious Memories
by Alan Jackson
February 28, 2006
The country star covers 15 classic gospel hyms with this acoustic collection.
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2789.
Ash & Ice
by The Kills
June 3, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the indie rock duo was produced by guitarist Jamie Hince and John O'Mahoney.
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2790.
Perdida
by Stone Temple Pilots
February 7, 2020
The second release for the alternative rock band with new singer Jeff Gutt is an acoustic and self-produced album.
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2791.
Use Me
by PVRIS
August 28, 2020
The third full-length release for the Massachusetts band led by Lynn Gunn was produced with JT Daly.
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2792.
Grinderman
by Grinderman
April 10, 2007
This self-titled disc is the first release for the new project from Nick Cave, who adds "guitar player" to his CV. Seeing as how most of the Bad Seeds join in as well, we're still not sure why the new name was necessary. (Actually, it sounds even more like their earlier band, The Birthday Party.)
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2793.
Help Wanted Nights
by The Good Life
September 11, 2007
Originally conceived as a solo project for Cursive's frontman Tim Kasher, the Omaha band now releases its fourth album.
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2794.
Psychic 9-5 Club
by HTRK
April 1, 2014
The first release for the Australian group since the death of founding member Sean Stewart in 2010 returns as as a duo with Nigel Yang and Jonnine Standish.
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2795.
Dealer
by Foxing
October 30, 2015
The second full-length release for the post-rock band was produced by Matt Baylees.
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2796.
Shiver
by Jónsi
October 2, 2020
The second full-length solo studio release for the Sigur Rós frontman was co-produced by A. G. Cook and recorded in Berlin, Helsinki, London, and Reykjavik.
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2797.
Asha's Awakening
by Raveena
February 11, 2022
The second full-length release for the R&B artist Raveena features guest appearances from Asha Puthli, Vince Staples, and TWEAKS.
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2798.
Disco and The Half Way To Discontent
by Clinton
January 25, 2000
Clinton consists of the duo behind Cornershop, Ben Ayres and Tjinder Singh. Features the single "People Power In The Disco Hour."
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2799.
Word Of Mouf
by Ludacris
November 27, 2001
The second full-length from the Atlanta rapper features contributions from Timbaland, Swizz Beats, Nate Dogg, Mystikal, Jagged Edge and Twista.
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2800.
I'm Your Empress Of
by Empress Of
April 3, 2020
The third full-length release for Lorely Rodriguez as Empress Of was written over two months between tours.
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