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101.
Cruel World
by Holly Humberstone
April 10, 2026
The second full-length studio release from British pop singer-songwriter Holly Humberstone was produced by Rob Milton.
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102.
Sunny, I Was Wrong
by Joe Pernice
April 3, 2026
Joe Pernice's debut full-length solo studio release of original songs features guest appearances by Norman Blake, Rodney Crowell, Aimee Mann, and Jimmy Webb.
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103.
News From Planet Zombie
by The Notwist
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from German indie electronic group The Notwist was recorded in Munich.
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104.
Two Wheels Move The Soul
by Robber Robber
April 3, 2026
Robber Robber's second full-length release was produced by the band's singer, Nina Cates, and drummer, Zack James.
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105.
Requiem
by Irmin Schmidt
April 24, 2026
CAN co-founder Irmin Schmidt worked with René Tinner on his latest full-length solo release created at his home in France.
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106.
HOPE!!
by Angélique Kidjo
April 24, 2026
Angélique Kidjo's latest solo album features guest appearances by The Cavemen., Dadju, Davido, Diamond Platnumz, Fally Ipupa, IZA, Sheila Maurice-Grey, PJ Morton, Florent Pagny, Quavo, Nile Rodgers, Soweto Gospel Choir, Ayra Star, Pharrell Williams, and Charlie Wilson
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107.
Hurts Like Hell
by Charlotte Cornfield
March 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Canadian singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield features a guest appearance by Feist and other contributions by such artists as Maia Friedman, Christian Lee Hutson, Palehound's El Kempner, Lake Street Dive's Bridget Kearney, and Buck Meek.
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108.
Future Soul
by Tedeschi Trucks Band
March 20, 2026
The latest full-length release from blues rock group Tedeschi Trucks Band was produced by Mike Elizondo.
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109.
Creature Of Habit
by Courtney Barnett
March 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett features a guest appearance by Waxahatchee.
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110.
Nine Inch Noize
by Nine Inch Nails & Boys Noize
April 17, 2026
The debut full-length collaboration between Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize features reimagined Nine Inch Nails tracks that were first performed at Coachella on April 11, 2026.
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111.
No Need To Be Lonely
by Gladie
March 20, 2026
The latest full-length release from Philadelphia indie rock band Gladie was produced by Jeff Rosenstock.
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112.
Forever Ends Someday
by Wesley Joseph
April 10, 2026
The debut full-length release from British artist Wesley Joseph features guest appearances by Danny Brown and Jorja Smith.
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113.
Mosquito
by Hater
March 6, 2026
The latest full-length release from the Malmö-based indie pop band Hater was produced by Joakim Lindberg.
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114.
I know you're hurting, everyone is hurting, everyone is trying, you have got to try
by Joshua Idehen
March 6, 2026
The debut full-length solo release from spoken word artist Joshua Idehen was produced with Ludvig Parment and features club beats and guest appearances by Amanda Bergman, Charlotte Manning and Tommy McGee.
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115.
Something Worth Waiting For
by Friko
April 24, 2026
The second full-length release from Chicago indie rock band Friko was produced by John Congleton.
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116.
Lost On You
by Tigers Jaw
March 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Pennsylvania indie rock band Tigers Jaw was produced by Will Yip.
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117.
Born To Kill
by Social Distortion
May 8, 2026
Social Distortion's first full-length studio release since 2011's Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes was produced by band frontman Mike Ness and D. Sardy.
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118.
Dying Is The Internet
by Simo Cell & Abdullah Miniawy
March 12, 2026
The collaboration between Simo Cell and Abdullah Miniawy features a guest appearance by Lord Spikeheart.
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119.
The World Is To Dig
by They Might Be Giants
April 14, 2026
The latest full-length release from alternative rock band They Might Be Giants was produced with Patrick Dillett.
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120.
Late Night Tales: Barry Can't Swim
by Barry Can't Swim
March 6, 2026
Barry Can't Swim curates the first Late Night Tales compilation mix in five years.
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121.
Brink
by Girl Scout
March 20, 2026
The debut full-length release from Swedish indie rock trio Girl Scout was mixed by Alex Farrar.
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122.
Hen's Teeth
by Iron & Wine
February 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Iron & Wine features guest appearances by I'm With Her.
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123.
Savage Imperial Death March
by Melvins With Napalm Death
April 10, 2026
The eight-track release from the collaboration between the Melvins and Napalm Death was produced with Toshi Kasai.
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124.
Lost Cause Lover Fool
by The Milk Carton Kids
April 24, 2026
The latest full-length release from Los Angeles-based folk duo The Milk Carton Kids was produced by Kenneth Pattengale.
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125.
The Former Site Of
by The New Pornographers
March 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from the A.C. Newman-led collective The New Pornographers features Charley Drayton on drums.
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126.
Whatever's Clever!
by Charlie Puth
March 27, 2026
The fourth full-length release from pop singer-songwriter Charlie Puth features guest appearances by Jeff Goldblum, Coco Jones, Kenny G, Ravyn Lenae, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, and Hikaru Utada.
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127.
Of Earth & Wires
by Dua Saleh
May 15, 2026
Dua Saleh's (who also was in Netflix series "Sex Education") second full-length release features guest appearances by Bon Iver, Gaidaa, and aja monet.
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128.
In My Dreams
by Bill Frisell
February 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from jazz guitarist Bill Frisell features contributions by Eyvind Kang, Thomas Morgan, Hank Roberts, Rudy Royston, and Jenny Scheinman.
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129.
Marathon
by Maria BC
February 27, 2026
The third full-length release from California-based singer-songwriter Maria BC was self-produced.
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130.
Bitches Blues
by Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns
April 17, 2026
Norwegian guitarist Hedvig Mollestad's second release with Ståle Storløkken and Ole Mofjell as Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns features six instrumental tracks.
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131.
Something We All Got
by cootie catcher
February 27, 2026
The debut full-length studio release from Toronto indie pop band cootie catcher was mixed by Nate Amos.
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132.
Midnight Zone (Original Soundtrack)
by Laurel Halo
March 13, 2026
Laurel Halo composed the music for Midnight Zone, Julian Charrière's film that is part of a multimedia installation.
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133.
Hard Hearted Woman
by Ora Cogan
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from Canadian artist Ora Cogan was produced with David Parry.
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134.
Life Slime
by Pictish Trail
April 10, 2026
The latest full-length from Johnny Lynch's music project Pictish Trail was produced by Mike Lindsay.
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135.
POMPEII // UTILITY
by Earl Sweatshirt, MIKE & SURF GANG
April 3, 2026
The split release from Earl Sweatshirt and MIKE with production by SURF GANG features guest appearances by Jadasea, Lerado Khalil, Anysia Kym, Niontay and Na-Kel Smith.
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136.
They Came Like Swallows
by Bonner Kramer & Thurston Moore
May 1, 2026
The seven track collaboration between Thurston Moore and Bonner Kramer is said to be "a prayer to the war-torn souls of the families of Palestine."
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137.
Ö
by Fcukers
March 27, 2026
The debut full-length release from New York duo Fcukers was recorded with Kenneth Blume with additional production by 100 gecs' Dylan Brady.
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138.
Ambiguous Desire
by Arlo Parks
April 3, 2026
The latest full-length release from British singer-songwriter Arlo Parks features a guest appearance by Sampha and production by Baird as well as Paul Epworth, Buddy Ross, and Andrew Sarlo.
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139.
Long Long Road
by Ringo Starr
April 24, 2026
Ringo Starr's second country album produced by T Bone Burnett features contributions by such artists as Sheryl Crow, Billy Strings, St. Vincent, and Molly Tuttle.
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140.
Only You Left
by The Orielles
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from Manchester-based trio The Orielles was recorded in the Greek island of Hydra and Hamburg, Germany.
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141.
Pain Will Polish Me
by New German Cinema
March 27, 2026
The debut full-length release from New German Cinema, a solo project of Fear Of Men's Jessica Weiss, features a guest appearance by Carson Cox.
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142.
FREE SPIRITS
by CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso
March 19, 2026
The latest full-length release from Argentine duo CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso features guest appearances by Anderson .Paak, Jack Black, Fred Again.., and Sting.
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143.
I'm People
by Hiss Golden Messenger
May 1, 2026
The latest full-length release from Hiss Golden Messenger features contributions by Sam Beam, Amy Helm, Griff Goldsmith, Taylor Goldsmith, Bruce Hornsby, Eric D. Johnson, Marcus King, and Sara Watkins.
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144.
Detached From The Rest Of You
by Loraine James
May 8, 2026
The latest full-length release from electronic producer Loraine James features guest appearances by Fyn Dobson, Miho Hatori, Anysia Kym, Le3 bLACK, Sydney Spann, Alan Sparhawk, and Tirzah.
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145.
Bright Spirit
by Gong
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from psychedelic band Gong was produced with Frank Byng.
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146.
Reflections Vol. 3: Water Poems
by Felicia Atkinson & Christina Vantzou
April 10, 2026
Felicia Atkinson and Christina Vantzou recorded the third installment of RVNG Intl.'s Reflections series in France, Greece, and Italy.
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147.
Otterson
by Diana Darby
March 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Nashville-based singer-songwriter Diana Darby (who once was a TV writer for "Full House") was produced by Mark Linn and JZ Barrell.
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148.
Easter Lily EP
by U2
April 3, 2026
The second surprise EP from U2 in 2026 was produced by Jacknife Lee and includes a song in tribute to producer Hal Willner (who passed away in 2020).
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149.
Poem 1
by Ana Roxanne
May 1, 2026
The second full-length release from California singer songwriter Ana Roxanne was self-produced.
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150.
Saputjiji
by Tanya Tagaq
March 6, 2026
The latest full-length release from Inuk musician Tanya Tagaq features a guest appearance by Fucked Up's Damian Abraham.
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151.
VOLUMES: ONE (SELECTIONS FROM MUSIC CONCERTS 2019-2023 BON IVER 6 PIECE BAND)
by Bon Iver
April 3, 2026
The 10 Bon Iver live tracks recorded between 2019-2023 selected by Justin Vernon for this release are the beginning of a planned series of archival releases.
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152.
Trying Times
by James Blake
March 13, 2026
James Blake's first independent release under his own label features guest appearances by Dave and Monica Martin.
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153.
High Noon Hymns
by The Long Ryders
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from country rock trio The Long Ryders includes Murry Hammond of The Old 97s on bass (Tom Stevens passed away in 2021), plus contributions by DJ Bonebrake of X and Wyatt Ellis.
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154.
The World Is Not Good Enough
by Sean Solomon
April 17, 2026
The debut full-length solo release from Moaning's Sean Solomon was produced by Jarvis Taveniere.
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155.
Murmurs
by Butler, Blake & Grant
March 27, 2026
This is the second full-length release from the collaboration between ex-Suede guitarist Bernard Butler, Teenage Fanclub's Norman Blake and Love And Money's James Grant.
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156.
Dancing On The Wall
by MUNA
May 8, 2026
The fourth full-length studio release from Los Angeles indie pop trio MUNA was self-produced.
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157.
COME CLOSER
by TOMORA
April 17, 2026
This is the debut full-length release from AURORA and the Chemical Brothers' Tom Rowlands As TOMORA.
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158.
Cityfolk
by Son Little
March 20, 2026
The latest full-length release from Philadelphia-based artist Son Little features elements of blues, folk and soul music.
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159.
Sanctions
by Souled American
April 17, 2026
The first full-length studio release from Souled American since 1996's Notes Campfire was self-produced.
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160.
Counting Sunsets
by SUSS
May 15, 2026
The latest full-length release from New York Ambient country trio SUSS was self-recorded.
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161.
Birding
by deary
April 3, 2026
The debut full-length release from London-based dream pop trio deary was produced with Iggy B.
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162.
Superbloom
by Jessie Ware
April 17, 2026
The latest full-length release from British pop singer-songwriter Jessie Ware features production by James Ford, Karma Kid, Barney Lister, Stuart Price, and Jon Shave.
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163.
Location Lost
by Failure
April 24, 2026
Hayley Williams appears as a guest on the latest full-length release from Los Angeles alternative rock band Failure.
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164.
The Afterparty
by Lykke Li
May 8, 2026
Lykke Li's sixth full-length release is said to be her final album under "this current artistic incarnation."
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165.
Indigo Park
by Bruce Hornsby
April 3, 2026
The latest full-length solo release from singer-songwriter Bruce Hornsby features guest appearances by Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, Blake Mills, Bonnie Raitt, and Bob Weir.
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166.
Irreversible
by Brigitte Calls Me Baby
March 13, 2026
The second full-length release from Chicago rock band Brigitte Calls Me Baby was produced by Lawrence Rothman and Yves.
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167.
Atlanta
by Gnarls Barkley
March 6, 2026
18 years after 2008's The Odd Couple, CeeLo Green and producer Danger Mouse reunited for a third and final full-length studio album together as Gnarls Barkley.
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168.
Peaches!
by The Black Keys
May 1, 2026
The Black Keys cover songs by such artists as R.L. Burnside, Dr. Feelgood, Earl Hooker, and Junior Kimbrough.
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169.
a short history of decay
by Nothing
February 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Nicky Palermo's shoegaze band Nothing was co-produced with Whirr guitarist Nicholas Basset.
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170.
Honora
by Flea
March 27, 2026
The debut full-length solo jazz release from Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea features six original songs and guest appearances by Nick Cave and Thom Yorke.
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171.
Hope And Fury
by Joe Jackson
April 10, 2026
The latest full-length release from British singer-songwriter Joe Jackson was produced with Patrick Dillett.
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172.
Singing
by Gia Margaret
April 24, 2026
The latest full-length release from Chicago singer-songwriter Gia Margaret features contributions by such artists as David Bazan, Sean Carey, Amy Millan, Deb Talan, and Kurt Vile.
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173.
Your Favorite Toy
by Foo Fighters
April 24, 2026
The latest full-length release from the Foo Fighters is its first with drummer Ilan Rubin, who previously played for Nine Inch Nails.
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174.
HADES
by Melanie Martinez
March 27, 2026
The fourth full-length release from New York alt-pop artist Melanie Martinez was produced with CJ Baran.
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175.
Croz Boyce
by Croz Boyce
May 8, 2026
The first album from Avey Tare's Dave Portner and Geologist's Brian Weitz (who are also in Animal Collective) under the name Croz Boyce is an instrumental release.
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176.
everyone for ten minutes
by Bleachers
May 22, 2026
The latest studio release from Bleachers is said to feature songs about Jack Antonoff's "origin story."
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177.
The Great Satan
by Rob Zombie
February 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Rob Zombie includes the return of Mike Riggs and Blasko.
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178.
DEADLINE [EP]
by BlackPink
February 27, 2026
The five-track EP from K-pop group BlackPink includes production by Cirkut, Diplo, Dr. Luke, and Teddy.
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179.
Book Of Churches
by Book Of Churches
March 6, 2026
The debut full-length release from Divorce's Felix Mackenzie-Barrow was mixed by Richie Kennedy.
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180.
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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181.
American Stories
by Rostam
May 15, 2026
Rostam Batmanglij's third full-length solo release features guest appearance by Clairo and Amir Yaghmai.
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182.
Romanticize The Dive
by Metric
April 24, 2026
The latest full-length release from Canadian indie rock band Metric was recorded at New York's Electric Lady Studios.
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183.
Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally
by Harry Styles
March 6, 2026
The latest full-length solo release from Harry Styles was executive produced by Kid Harpoon.
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184.
Engines Of Demolition
by Black Label Society
March 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Zakk Wylde-led metal band Black Label Society was produced with John "JD" DeServio and Adam Fuller.
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185.
Paradises
by Ladytron
March 20, 2026
The 16-track release from electronic pop trio Ladytron was mixed by Jim Abbiss.
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186.
The Great Divide
by Noah Kahan
April 24, 2026
The fourth full-length release from Vermont singer-songwriter Noah Kahan was produced by Aaron Dessner and Gabe Simon.
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187.
Big Mama [EP]
by Flying Lotus
March 6, 2026
Flying Lotus's first release on his own label is a seven-track EP (plus another track with a continuous mix of the seven tracks).
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188.
Ricochet
by Snail Mail
March 27, 2026
The third full-length release from Snail Mail was recorded by Momma bassist Aron Kobayashi Ritch.
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189.
MAITREYA CORSO
by Maya Hawke
May 1, 2026
Stranger Things actress Maya Hawke worked with Benjamin Lazar Davis, Christian Lee Hutson, and Jonathan Low on her fourth full-length album.
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190.
Strictly 4 The Scythe
by Denzel Curry & The Scythe
March 6, 2026
The debut release from Denzel Curry and his new group The Scythe that includes A$AP Ferg, BKTHERULA, Tia Corine, and Key Nyata features guest appearances by 1900Rugrat, 454, Juicy J, LAZER DIM 700, SadBoi, Smino, and Luh Tyler.
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191.
The Gaia II Space Corps
by Motorpsycho
February 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Norwegian psychedelic rock band Motorpsycho was produced with Deathprod.
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192.
Heaven 2
by Lala Lala
February 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from Los Angeles-based indie artist Lala Lala was co-produced with Jay Som's Melina Duterte.
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193.
Whole World As Vigil
by Lauren Auder
March 27, 2026
The second full-length release from London-based singer-songwriter Lauren Auder was produced with Alex Parish and dviance (Sylvain Gerboud).
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194.
The Way I Am
by Luke Combs
March 20, 2026
The 22-track release from country singer-songwriter Luke Combs features a guest appearance by Alison Krauss.
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195.
Musick
by Laibach
May 1, 2026
The first full-length studio release of original music from Slovenian band Laibach since 2014's Spectre features guest appearances by Donna Marina Mårtensson, Senidah, Gregor Strasbergar, Manca Trampuš, and Wiyaala.
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196.
Into Oblivion
by Venom
May 1, 2026
British black metal band Venom releases its first full-length studio release since 2018's Storm The Gates.
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197.
KONNAKOL
by ZAYN
April 17, 2026
The latest full-length solo release from former One Direction singer ZAYN was produced by Malay.
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198.
I've Got Nothing To Lose, And I'm Losing It
by Morgan Nagler
March 13, 2026
The debut full-length release from Los Angeles singer-songwriter Morgan Nagler was produced with King Tuff and includes mixing by Alex Farrar and David Spreng.
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Pin Ups
by The Dandy Warhols
March 20, 2026
The Dandy Warhols covers 17 songs by such artists as The Beatles, The Byrds, The Cult, The Cure, and Violent Femmes.
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MAID OF HONOUR
by Drake
May 15, 2026
Drake's surprise 14-track album featuring guest appearances by Central Cee, Iconic Savvy, Popcaan, and Sexyy Red was one of three albums (with ICEMAN and HABIBTI) released on the same day.
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