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the color of rain
by aja monet
May 22, 2026
The second full-length release from self-described "surrealist blues poet" aja monet features guest appearances by Ganavya, Mick Jenkins, Vic Mensa, Mereba, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Meshell Ndegeocello, and Brandee Younger.
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Train On The Island
by Aldous Harding
May 8, 2026
Aldous Harding recorded her fifth full-length release in Wales with co-producer John Parish. It features a guest appearance by H. Hawkline's Huw Evans and contributions from Joe Harvey-Whyte, Mali Llywelyn, Thomas Poli, and Sebastian Rochford.
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House Of Mirrors
by All Them Witches
May 29, 2026
The first full-length studio release from Nashville-based All Them Witches since 2020's Nothing As The Ideal was produced by Eddie Spear.
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Malarial Dream
by Alvarius B.
April 24, 2026
The latest full-length solo release from Sun City Girls' Alan Bishop was recorded in Egypt.
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Slo-Mo Neon Luminate Hoverings
by Ambrose Akinmusire & Mary Halvorson
June 12, 2026
This is the debut full-length release from the collaboration between Ambrose Akinmusire and Mary Halvorson.
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American Football (LP4)
by American Football
May 1, 2026
American Football's fourth full-length release of originals was recorded over 10-days in Stinson Beach and features guest appearances by Caithlin De Marrais, Wisp, and Brendan Yates.
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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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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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Angel In Plainclothes
by Angelo De Augustine
April 24, 2026
The latest full-length solo release Los Angeles singer-songwriter Angelo De Augustine features contributions from Leng Bian, Thomas Bartlett, Wendy Fraser, Oliver Hill, and Jonathan Wilson.
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The Ghost Of A Future Dead
by At the Gates
April 24, 2026
The eighth full-length studio release from Swedish death metal band At the Gates is the first with Anders Björler since 2014's At War With Reality and the final album with Tomas Lindberg (who passed way from complications related to his cancer treatment in 2025).
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Stash
by BCMC
June 26, 2026
The second full-length release from Cooper Crain and Bill MacKay as BCMC was recorded to eight-track tape then mixed onto 2-track tape.
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Neon Summer Skin
by Bedouine
June 5, 2026
Bedouine's first release since 2021's Waysides features production with Jonathan Rado and Gus Seyffert.
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The Ground Above
by Beth Orton
June 26, 2026
Beth Orton's latest full-length release was self-produced and features contributions from Leo Abrahams, Sam Amidon, Sam Beste, Paul Butler, Jesse Chandler, Nick Hakim, Tom Herbert, Shahzad Ismaily, Teeny Lieberson, Grey McMurray, Vishal Nayak, Dave Okumu, Mauro Refosco, Tom Skinner, Ben Sloan, Christos Styliandes, Adrian Utley, and Chris Vatalaro.
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in grief or in hope
by BIG|BRAVE
June 12, 2026
The latest full-length release from Canadian trio BIG|BRAVE was produced and mixed by Seth Manchester.
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Almost Waking
by Bill Orcutt & Mabe Fratti
May 22, 2026
The debut full-length release from the collaboration between Mabe Fratti and Bill Orcutt features cello arrangement by I. la Católica.
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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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Inferno
by Boards of Canada
May 29, 2026
This is the first studio release from Scottish electronic duo Boards Of Canada since 2013's Tomorrow's Harvest.
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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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Remember The Humans
by Broken Social Scene
May 8, 2026
Broken Social Scene's first full-length release since 2017's Hug Of Thunder was produced by David Newfeld.
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Electric Love
by Brother Wallace
May 8, 2026
The debut full-length release from Georgia soul artist Brother Wallace was produced by The Heavy's Dan Taylor and mixed by Jim Abbiss and Bob Mackenzie.
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After The Astronaut
by Butthole Surfers
June 26, 2026
The "lost" album from the Butthole Surfers that was shelved by Capitol Records in 1998 (some of the songs were re-recorded for 2001's Weird Revolution) is finally released with a new mix by Paul Leary.
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But What Time Is It Really? [Live]
by Cabaret Voltaire
April 24, 2026
The live album from British electronic band Cabaret Voltaire was recorded during its 2025 tour.
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Confession
by Carla dal Forno
April 24, 2026
The latest full-length release from Australian artist Carla dal Forno was self-produced and mixed by Amir Shoat.
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Your Day Will Come (2026)
by Chanel Beads
June 26, 2026
The second full-length release from Chanel Beads shares the same name as the Shane Lavers project's 2024 debut album.
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Cost Of Living Adjustment
by Cola
May 8, 2026
The third full-length release from the Montreal post-punk trio Cola was self-produced.
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Hum Of Hurt
by Converge
June 5, 2026
The second full-length release from Massachusetts metalcore band Converge in 2026 was recorded and mixed by Kurt Ballou.
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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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Wagon Burner
by Dead Pioneers
June 26, 2026
The latest full-length release from Colorado punk band Dead Pioneers features guest appearances by Cheap Perfume, The Interrupters and Sleaford Mods' Jason Williamson.
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I Built You A Tower
by Death Cab for Cutie
June 5, 2026
The first release from Death Cab for Cutie on the Anti- label was produced by John Congleton.
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SPLAT!
by Deep Purple
July 3, 2026
The second full-length release from British rock band Deep Purple's with Simon McBride on guitar was produced by Bob Ezrin.
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Coin-O-Matic
by Deer Tick
June 5, 2026
The latest full-length release from the Rhode Island band Deer Tick was self-produced and recorded.
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Public Luxury
by Downtown Boys
June 26, 2026
Downtown Boys' first full-length studio release since 2017's Cost of Living was co-produced by band guitarist/singer Joey La Neve DeFrancesco and Seth Manchester.
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ICEMAN
by Drake
May 15, 2026
Drake's 18-track album featuring guest appearances by 21 Savage, Future and Molly Santana was one of three albums (with MAID OF HONOUR and HABIBTI) released on the same day.
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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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HABIBTI
by Drake
May 15, 2026
Drake's surprise 11-track album featuring guest appearances by PARTYNEXTDOOR, Qendresa, Sexyy Red, and Loe Shimmy was one of three albums (with ICEMAN and MAID OF HONOUR) released on the same day.
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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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LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW
by Ecca Vandal
May 22, 2026
The second full-length release from Australia-based artist Ecca Vandal was produced with Richie Buxton.
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Blue Morpho
by Ed O'Brien
May 22, 2026
The second solo release from Radiohead's Ed O'Brien was produced by Paul Epworth and features contributions by Shabaka Hutchings, Dave Okumu, Philip Selway, and The Tallinn Chamber Orchestra.
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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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bitknot
by feeble little horse
May 26, 2026
The third full-length release from Pittsburgh indie rock band feeble little horse was self-recorded and self-produced.
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Lavender Networks
by Fire-Toolz
May 8, 2026
Fire-Toolz's first full-length release on the Warp label features guest appearances by Brothertiger, Nailah Hunter, Jennifer Holm, Zola Jesus, Lipsticism, and Sling Beam.
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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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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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The Landfill
by Fruit Bats
June 12, 2026
Eric D. Johnson's latest Fruit Bats album was recorded mostly at Washington's Bear Creek Studios with the full band.
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REDSTAR WU & THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE
by Genesis Owusu
May 15, 2026
The third full-length release from Ghanaian Australian rapper Genesis Owusu features guest appearances by DUCKWRTH and Ladyhawke.
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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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Castle Park
by Graham Coxon
June 19, 2026
The "lost" solo release from Blur's Graham Coxon was originally recorded in 2011 at the same time as 2012's A+E.
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Beauty Land
by Greg Mendez
May 29, 2026
The first full-length release from Philadelphia singer-songwriter Greg Mendez on the Dead Oceans label was self-produced.
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Crawlspace Of The Pantheon
by Guided by Voices
May 29, 2026
The 43rd full-length studio release from Robert Pollard's Guided by Voices was produced by Travis Harrison.
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Process And Reality
by Gun Outfit
May 8, 2026
The first full-length release from Los Angeles-based Gun Outfit since since 2017's Out Of Range was recorded in 2020 at an 80-acre ranch in Pine Flat, California.
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The Second Coming Was A Moonrise
by Hammock
May 22, 2026
The latest full-length release from the Nashville duo Hammock features a guest appearance by The Flaming Lips.
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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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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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Demand To Be Taken To Heaven Alive!
by Horse Lords
June 12, 2026
The latest full-length release from Baltimore experimental rock band Horse Lords features contributions by Nina Guo, Madison Greenstone, Weston Olencki, and Evelyn Saylor.
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NATURE IS HEALING
by horsegiirL
June 5, 2026
The debut full-length studio release from Berlin-based electronic producer horsegiirL features production by A.G. Cook, Casey MQ, Elof Loelv, FREE Jimi, Luvhuhter, Margo XS, Nomak, and Suena.
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For Love Of Grace & The Hereafter
by Iceage
May 29, 2026
The first full-length studio release from Danish post-punk band Iceage since 2021's Seek Shelter was produced with Nis Bysted.
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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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It's Been Awful
by Isaiah Rashad
May 1, 2026
Rapper Isaiah Rashad's third full-length studio release features guest appearances by Dominic Fike, Julian Sintonia and SZA.
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Frozen Charlotte
by Jack White
July 10, 2026
Jack White's latest full-length solo release was recorded in Nashville and has a more conventional release than 2024's No Name.
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Doctrine Of Love
by Jalen Ngonda
June 5, 2026
The second full-length release from retro soul artist Jalen Ngonda was co-produced by Michael Buckley and V. Chiarito.
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Happy Today
by Jeff Parker ETA IVtet
May 15, 2026
The first release from Jeff Parker ETA IVtet not recorded the now closed micro-club ETA features two 20+ minutes tracks recorded live at the Lodge Room in Los Angeles.
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Long Wave Home
by Jesca Hoop
May 1, 2026
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Jesca Hoop features contributions by such artists as Sam Amidon, Chloe Foy, Rachel Rimmer, Sebastian Rochford, and Jon Thorne.
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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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Songs Of Personal Loss And Protest
by Jon Spencer
June 12, 2026
The latest full-length solo release from Jon Spencer features contributions by The Bobby Lees' Kendall Wind and Macky "Spider" Bowman.
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Middle Of Nowhere
by Kacey Musgraves
May 1, 2026
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves features guest appearances by Gregory Alan Isakov, Miranda Lambert, Billy Strings, and Willie Nelson.
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Kehlani
by Kehlani
April 24, 2026
Kehlani's 17-track release features guest appearances by Big Sean, Brandy, Cardi B, Clipse, Missy Elliott, Lil Jon, Lil Wayne, T-Pain, Leon Thomas, and Usher.
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new avatar
by Kelela
July 10, 2026
Kelela's latest full-length release features guest appearances by Fousheé,A. K. Paul and PinkPantheress.
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If You Don't Know Me, Buy Now
by Kelley Stoltz
May 15, 2026
The latest full-length solo release from San Francisco-based indie pop singer-songwriter Kelley Stoltz features contributions by such artists as Allyson Baker of Dirty Ghosts, Brigid Dawson of the Osees, Karina Denike of Dance Hall Crashers, and Pete Straus of the Dwarves.
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So Help Me God
by Kelsey Lu
June 12, 2026
The second full-length studio release from Kelsey Lu features contributions by Jack Antonoff, Kim Gordon, Oli Jacobs, Yves Rothman, Sampha, and Kamasi Washington.
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Little Wide Open
by Kevin Morby
May 15, 2026
Kevin Morby latest full-length release features contributions by artists such as Aaron Dessner, Meg Duffy, Amelia Meath, Justin Vernon, and Lucinda Williams. It is said to be a part of an unintentional trilogy of albums that include 2020's Sundowner and 2022's This Is a Photograph.
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GREY
by Kiefer Sutherland
May 29, 2026
The fourth full-length release from actor Kiefer Sutherland was produced by Rocco DeLuca, Ethan Johns and Mark Neill.
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A Great Day In Newcastle
by Knats
May 1, 2026
The second full-length release from British jazz trio Knats features poet Cooper Robson and black midi's Geordie Greep (who also produced).
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FENIAN
by Kneecap
May 1, 2026
The second full-length release from the Belfast rap trio Kneecap features guest appearances by Casiokids, Fawzi, Radie Peat, and Kae Tempest.
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Philadelphia's been good to me
by Kurt Vile
May 29, 2026
Kurt Vile's latest full-length solo release is described as a love letter to his hometown of Philadelphia.
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Bingo!
by La Sécurité
June 12, 2026
The second full-length release from Canadian band La Sécurité was co-produced with Emmanuel Éthier.
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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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Big Mama
by Latto
May 29, 2026
Atlanta rapper Latto's fourth full-length studio release features guest appearances by Doja Cat, GloRilla, Mariah the Scientist, Odeal, Teyana Taylor, and Wizkid.
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Let X=X (Live)
by Laurie Anderson With Sexmob
May 8, 2026
The live album from Laurie Anderson and New York jazz ensemble Sex Mob features 23 tracks recorded from their 2023 concert tour.
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Spatial, No Problem.
by Lee "Scratch" Perry & Mouse On Mars
June 5, 2026
The final official release from Lee "Scratch" Perry (who died in 2021) is a collaboration with Mouse On Mars recorded in Berlin over three days in 2019.
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Theft World
by Lip Critic
May 1, 2026
The second full-length release from Brooklyn electro-punk quartet Lip Critic was produced by the band's own Bret Kaser and Connor Kleitz.
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Gravity Freeze
by Little Barrie
May 22, 2026
The first full-length solo release from British rock band Little Barrie (best known for the theme song for TV series "Better Call Saul") since 2017's Death Express features Tony Coote on drums.
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BITCH
by Lizzo
June 5, 2026
Lizzo's fifth full-length studio release features a guest appearance by UCB.
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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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Livin In The USA
by Low Cut Connie
July 3, 2026
The latest full-length release from Philadelphia-based band Low Cut Connie was produced by the band's frontman, Adam Weiner.
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MR COBRA
by Lucy Liyou
April 17, 2026
Lucy Liyou adapted her semi-autobiographical solo theater performance piece into this 12-track album.
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Izzy Wizzy Let's Get Busy
by Luke Haines
July 10, 2026
British children's TV of the 1960s and 70s are at the center of Luke Haines' latest solo release.
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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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CONFESSIONS II
by Madonna
July 3, 2026
Madonna's sequel to 2005's Confessions on a Dance Floor features guest appearances by Sabrina Carpenter, Feid, Martin Garrix, Lola Leon, and Stromae.
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Heavy Water
by Magic Tuber Stringband
May 22, 2026
Mike DeVito joins Courtney Werner and Evan Morgan for Magic Tuber Stringband's first full-length release as a trio. It was inspired by Courtney's work on ecological research project on possible radioactivity on wildlife at the Savannah River Site.
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Florescence
by Maisie Peters
May 22, 2026
Maisie Peters' third full-length release features guest appearances by Julia Michaels and Marcus Mumford.
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Do That Again
by Malcolm Todd
June 5, 2026
The second full-length studio release from Los Angeles singer-songwriter Malcolm Todd was produced with Matthew Castellanos, Jonah Cochran, and Charlie Ziman.
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The Anthology Of UnAmerican Folk Music
by Marisa Anderson
May 22, 2026
Marisa Anderson interpreted nine songs selected from Harry Smith's music archive, focusing on regions the United States has had conflicts with since 1970, the year of her birth.
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CO.WAR.DICE.
by Marmozets
May 22, 2026
The first full-length release from British rock band Marmozets since 2018's Knowing What You Know Now was produced by Jonathan Gilmore.
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Role Model Hermit
by mary in the junkyard
July 3, 2026
The debut full-length release from British indie trio mary in the junkyard was produced by Oli Bayston and mixed by Ben Baptie.
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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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Sweat
by Melanie C
May 1, 2026
Melanie C's ninth solo studio release was recorded in London, Stockholm and Sydney.
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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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Fenceline
by mildred
April 24, 2026
The debut full-length release from California-based indie band mildred was recorded mainly with Art Feynman/Here We Go Magic's Luke Temple.
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Under My Umbrella
by Miss Grit
April 24, 2026
The second full-length release from Margaret Sohn as Miss Grit was co-produced with Momma's Aron Kobayashi Ritch (who also mixed the album).
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Johnny's Dreamworld
by Modern Woman
May 1, 2026
The debut full-length release from British art-rock band Modern Woman was produced by Joel Burton and mixed by Oli Barton-Wood.
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