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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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Paris In The Spring
by Alexis Taylor
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length solo release from Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor features guest appearances by Green Gartside and Lola Kirke.
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Garip
by Altin Gün
February 20, 2026
The latest full-length release from Amsterdam-based Turkish group Altin Gün features reimaginings of songs by Neşet Ertaş.
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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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Irreparable Parables
by Andrew Wasylyk
March 6, 2026
The latest full-length release from Scottish artist Andrew Wasylyk features guest appearances from Field Music, Kathryn Joseph, Molly Linen, Stuart Murdoch, Gruff Rhys, and Saya from Tenniscoats.
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COLD 2 THE TOUCH
by Angel Du$t
February 13, 2026
The latest release from Baltimore hardcore band Angel Du$t features guest appearances by Frank Carter; Wes Eisold of American Nightmare and Cold Cave; Restraining Order's Patrick Cozens; and Taylor Young of Twitching Tongues and Deadbody.
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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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Vol.II
by Angine de Poitrine
April 3, 2026
The latest full-length release from Canadian experimental rock band Angine de Poitrine was produced by Fabien Peterson.
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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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Written Into Changes
by Avalon Emerson & The Charm
March 20, 2026
The second full-length release from Avalon Emerson & The Charm was co-produced with Nathan Jenkins (aka Bullion) and Rostam Batmanglij, who co-produced on two songs.
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Ca$ino
by Baby Keem
February 20, 2026
The latest full-length release from rapper Baby Keem features guest appearances by Momo Boyd, Che Ecru, Kendrick Lamar, and Too $hort.
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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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My Days Of 58
by Bill Callahan
February 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Bill Callahan was recorded with his touring band and features additional contributions by Richard Bowden, Bill McCullough, Mike St. Clair, Pat Thrasher, and Chris Vreeland.
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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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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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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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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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We Are Together Again
by Bonnie "Prince" Billy
March 6, 2026
The latest full-length release from Will Oldham under the name Bonnie "Prince" Billy was recorded in Louisville with co-producer Jim Marlowe and includes contributions from Tory Fisher, Lacey Guthrie, Maggie Halfman, Catherine Irwin, and Katie Peabody.
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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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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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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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Total Dive
by Brown Horse
April 10, 2026
The third full-length release from British country rock band Brown Horse was produced and mixed by Owen Turner.
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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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The Romantic
by Bruno Mars
February 27, 2026
The first full-length solo release from Bruno Mars in 10 years was co-produced with Dernst "D'Mile" Emile II.
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ARIRANG
by BTS
March 20, 2026
BTS returns after three years with its first full-length studio album in three years. It features songs co-written with such artists as Diplo, Mike Will Made-I, Kevin Parker, and Ryan Tedder.
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The Mirror
by Buck Meek
February 27, 2026
The latest full-length solo release from Big Thief's Buck Meek features contributions by such artists as Jollie Holland, James Krivchenia, Mary Lattimore, Adrianne Lenker, and Alex Somers.
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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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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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Masquerade
by Cardinals
February 13, 2026
The debut full-length release from Irish post-rock band Cardinals was produced by Shrink and mixed by Dani Bennett Spragg.
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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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Crystalpunk
by Chalk
March 13, 2026
This is the debut full-length release from Belfast electro-punk duo Chalk
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Wuthering Heights
by Charli xcx
February 13, 2026
Charli xcx's latest full-length album has been described as both a companion and soundtrack album to "Wuthering Heights" directed by Emerald Fennell. It features guest appearances by John Cale and Sky Ferreira.
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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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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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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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Join Hands
by congratulations
February 13, 2026
The debut full-length release from British band congratulations was produced by Luke Phillips.
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Love Is Not Enough
by Converge
February 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from Massachusetts metalcore band Converge was self-produced and mixed by Kurt Ballou.
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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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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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Swet Deth
by Crooked Fingers
February 27, 2026
Eric Bachmann's first full-length release under the Crooked Fingers name in 15 years includes guest appearances by The National's Matt Berninger, Avery Leigh Draut, Liz Durrett, Skylar Gudasz, Superchunk's Mac McCaughan, and Sharon Van Etten.
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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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Transmitter
by Cut Worms
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from Max Clarke as Cut Worms was produced by Jeff Tweedy.
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Cerulean
by Danny L. Harle
February 13, 2026
The second full-length release from pop producer Danny L Harle features guest appearances by Clairo, Kacha, Dua Lipa, Julia Michaels, Mnek, Oklou, Pinkpantheress, and Caroline Polachek.
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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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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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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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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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Dandelion
by Ella Langley
April 10, 2026
The second full-length release from Alabama country artist Ella Langley was produced with Miranda Lambert and Ben West.
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I Guess U Had To Be There
by ELUCID & Sebb Bash
March 13, 2026
The debut full-length release from the collaboration between New York rapper ELUCID and producer Sebb Bash features guest appearances by billy woods, Breeze Brewin, Shabaka Hutchings, Mattie, and Estee Nack.
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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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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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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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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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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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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 Pleasure Is Yours
by GENA
February 27, 2026
This is the debut full-length release from Liv.e and Karriem Riggins as GENA.
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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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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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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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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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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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The Mountain
by Gorillaz
February 27, 2026
The latest release from Gorillaz features guest appearances by Amaan Ali Bangash, Ayaan Ali Bangash, Yasiin Bey, Asha Bhosle, Bizarrap, Black Thought, IDLES, Kara Jackson, Johnny Marr, Ajay Prasanna, Gruff Rhys, Anoushka Shankar, Paul Simonon, Omar Souleyman, Sparks, and Trueno.
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Girlfriend
by Grace Ives
March 20, 2026
The third full-length release from New York indie pop artist Grace Ives was produced with John DeBold and Ariel Rechtshaid.
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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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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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Highway To Heavenly
by Heavenly
February 27, 2026
British indie pop band Heavenly releases its first full-length release since 1996's Operation Heavenly. It features the surviving original members, with Ian Button on drums from the late Matthew Fletcher, who passed away in 1996.
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the apple tree under the sea
by hemlocke springs
February 13, 2026
The debut full-length release from North Carolina alt-pop artist hemlocke springs was produced with BURNS.
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DISCOMBOBULATED
by Hen Ogledd
February 20, 2026
The latest full-length release from Hen Ogledd, the music project that includes Dawn Bothwell, Rhodri Davies, Richard Dawson and Sally Pilkington was produced with Sam Grant.
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luck... or something
by Hilary Duff
February 20, 2026
the first full-length studio release by pop artist Hilary Duff since 2015's Breathe In. Breathe Out. was produced by Matthew Koma and Brian Phillips.
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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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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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Strange Life
by Howling Bells
February 13, 2026
The first full-length release from Australian indie rock trio Howling Bells since 2014's Heartstrings was produced by Ben Hillier.
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Live Forever
by Hurray for the Riff Raff
March 20, 2026
Hurray for the Riff Raff's first live album features songs recorded at two performances at Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music in July 2025.
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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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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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Future Present Past
by Irreversible Entanglements
March 27, 2026
The latest full-length release from free-jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements features guest appearances by Helado Negro and MOTHERBOARD.
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Fables
by Isabel Pine
February 20, 2026
The debut full-length release from Canadian artist Isabel Pine was self-recorded and produced.
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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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Monica
by Jack Harlow
March 13, 2026
Jack Harlow recorded his R&B-influenced album at Electric Lady Studios with producer Aksel Arvid. It features contributions from such artists as Omar Apollo, Robert Glasper, Cory Henry, Ravyn Lenae, Mustafa, Jermaine Paul, and James Savage.
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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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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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To Whom This May Concern
by Jill Scott
February 13, 2026
Jill Scott's first full-length studio release since 2015's Woman features guest appearances by Ab-Soul, J.I.D., Maha Adachi Earth, Too $hort, Trombone Shorty, and Tierra Whack.
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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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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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Mutiny After Midnight
by Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds
March 13, 2026
Sturgill Simpson's first album credited under the expanded name Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds was recorded in Nashville. Originally reported to be released only on CD, vinyl or cassette on March 13th, a streaming version became available on his YouTube channel on 2 Mar 2026.
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Against The Dying Of The Light
by José González
March 27, 2026
The fourth full-length solo release from Swedish singer-songwriter José González is his first since 2021's Local Valley.
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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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Evergreen In Your Mind
by Juni Habel
April 10, 2026
The latest full-length release from Norwegian singer-songwriter Juni Habel was produced with Stian Skaaden.
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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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PLAY ME
by Kim Gordon
March 13, 2026
The third full-length solo release from Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon was produced by Justin L. Raisen.
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Kin
by KMRU
February 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from Berlin-based ambient/sound artist KMRU features a guest appearance by Fennesz.
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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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Paradises
by Ladytron
March 20, 2026
The 16-track release from electronic pop trio Ladytron was mixed by Jim Abbiss.
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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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Into Oblivion
by Lamb of God
March 13, 2026
The latest full-length release from metal band Lamb of God was produced by
Josh Wilbur.
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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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