Album Releases by User Score
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Ye
by Kanye West
June 1, 2018
The seven-track release from the rapper was streamed live from Wyoming and featured guest appearances from 070 Shake, DeJ Loaf, Jeremih, Kid Cudi, John Legend, Nicki Minaj, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Ty Dolla $ign, Valee and Charlie Wilson.
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Sweetener
by Ariana Grande
August 17, 2018
The fourth full-length studio release for the pop singer features guest appearances from Nicki Minaj, Missy Elliott and Pharrell Williams.
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Liberation
by Christina Aguilera
June 15, 2018
The first full-length for the pop singer since 2012's Lotus features guest appearances from 2 Chainz, GoldLink, Keida, Demi Lovato, Shenseea, Ty Dolla $ign, and XNDA.
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Queen
by Nicki Minaj
August 10, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the rapper features guest appearances from Eminem, Foxy Brown, Future, Ariana Grande, Labrinth, Lil Wayne, Swae Lee, and The Weeknd.
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Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino
by Arctic Monkeys
May 11, 2018
The sixth full-length studio release for the British indie rock band led by Alex Turner was produced by James Ford.
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Dirty Computer
by Janelle Monáe
April 27, 2018
The third LP (and first in five years) from the actress and recording artist features appearances by Brian Wilson, Pharrell Williams, Zoë Kravitz, and Grimes, plus musical contributions from Prince just prior to his death.
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Kamikaze
by Eminem
August 31, 2018
The surprise release from the Detroit rapper features guest appearances from Joyner Lucas, Jessie Reyez, Royce 5'9", and Def Jam Records president Paul Rosenberg.
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Camila
by Camila Cabello
January 12, 2018
The debut full-length solo release for the former Fifth Harmony member features contributions from such artists as Shawn Mendes, Machine Gun Kelly, Pitbull, Skrillex, Ryan Tedder, Pharrell Williams, and Young Thug.
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Scorpion
by Drake
June 29, 2018
The 25-track fifth studio release for the Canadian hip-hop artist features guest appearances from Jay-Z and Ty Dollar $ign as well as vocals from Michael Jackson and Static Major.
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Man of the Woods
by Justin Timberlake
February 2, 2018
The fifth full-length solo studio release for the pop artist features guest appearances from Alicia Keys and Chris Stapleton.
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The Now Now
by Gorillaz
June 29, 2018
The sixth full-length studio release for the Damon Albarn's animated band features guest appearances from George Benson, Jamie Principle and Snoop Dogg.
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High As Hope
by Florence + the Machine
June 29, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the British indie rock band features contributions from such artists as Thomas Bartlett, Jamie xx, Sampha, and Tobias Jesso Jr, Kelsey Lu, and Kamasi Washington.
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God's Favorite Customer
by Father John Misty
June 1, 2018
The fourth full-length release for Josh Tillman as Father John Misty was written mostly in New York, including a two-months at a hotel and features contributions from Dave Cerminara, Haxan Cloak, Natalie Mering of Weyes Blood, Jonathan Rado, Trevor Spencer, and Jonathan Wilson.
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KOD
by J. Cole
April 20, 2018
The fifth full-length release for the North Carolina rap artist feature tracks about addiction and rap culture.
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No Shame
by Lily Allen
June 8, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the British pop singer features guest appearances from Burna Boy, Giggs and Lady Chann.
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Everything is Love
by The Carters
June 16, 2018
The debut full-length collaborative album for Beyonce and Jay-Z was a surprise release and features guest appearances from Migos, Offset, Quavo, Rory from Stone Love, and Ty Dolla $ign.
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DAYTONA
by Pusha T
May 25, 2018
The third full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Rick Ross and Kanye West.
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Love is Dead
by Chvrches
May 25, 2018
The third full-length release for the Scottish synthpop trio was produced by Greg Kurstin.
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Astroworld
by Travis Scott
August 3, 2018
The third solo release for the rapper features guest appearances and contributions from such artist as 21 Savage, James Blake, Drake, John Mayer, Frank Ocean, Pharrell, Quavo, Swae Lee, Tame Imapala, Sevn Thomas, Thundercat, and The Weeknd.
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Pray for the Wicked
by Panic! At the Disco
June 22, 2018
The sixth full-length release for Brendon Urie was written after his stint in Broadway's Kinky Boots and was produced by Jake Sinclair.
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so sad so sexy
by Lykke Li
June 8, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the Swedish singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Aminé and Rostam Batmanglij.
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Golden
by Kylie Minogue
April 6, 2018
The 14th full-length studio release for the Australian pop artist features influences from country music, with three tracks recorded in Nashville and a guest appearance from Jack Savoretti.
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Golden Hour
by Kacey Musgraves
March 30, 2018
The seventh full-length release for the country singer-songwriter was co-produced with Daniel Tashian and Ian Fitchuk.
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Joyride
by Tinashe
April 13, 2018
Originally announced in 2015, the second full-length studio release for the R&B artist features guest appearances from French Montana, Future, Little Dragon, Offset, and Ty Dolla $ign is finally out.
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Wide Awake!
by Parquet Courts
May 18, 2018
The sixth full-length studio release for the New York rock band was produced by Danger Mouse.
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Persona
by Rival Consoles
April 13, 2018
The latest release for the British electronic artist was inspired by Ingmar Bergman's film of the same name.
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Prequelle
by Ghost
June 1, 2018
The fourth full-length studio release for the Swedish metal band was produced by Tom Dalgety.
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28.
I'm All Ears
by Let's Eat Grandma
June 29, 2018
The second full-length release for the British duo of Jenny Hollingworth and Rosa Walton features production from Faris Badwan, SOPHIE, and David Wrench.
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Singularity
by Jon Hopkins
May 4, 2018
The fifth full-length solo studio release for the British electronic artist/producer features elements from such styles and influences from acoustic piano, choral music, psychedelic ambient, and techno music.
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The Lookout
by Laura Veirs
April 13, 2018
The 10th full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter was produced by Tucker Martin and features contributions from Jim James and Sufjan Stevens.
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Ordinary Corrupt Human Love
by Deafheaven
July 13, 2018
The fourth full-length studio release for the San Francisco black metal band was produced by Jack Shirley
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Bloom
by Troye Sivan
August 31, 2018
The second full-length release for the Australian pop singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Ariana Grande and Gordi.
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Nasir
by Nas
June 15, 2018
The seven-track release for the New York rap artist was produced by Kanye West.
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Last Man Standing
by Willie Nelson
April 27, 2018
The latest full-length studio release for the legendary country singer-songwriter features 11 new songs co-written with producer Buddy Cannon.
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Hive Mind
by The Internet
July 20, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the R&B band that includes Syd, Matt Martians, Steve Lacy, Patrick Paige II, and Christopher Smith was self-produced.
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Lush
by Snail Mail
June 8, 2018
The debut full-length release for 18-year-old British indie rock singer-songwriter Lindsey Jordan was produced by Jake Aron.
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Swimming
by Mac Miller
August 3, 2018
The fifth full-length release for the Pittsburgh rapper features guest appearances from Dām-Funk, Dicaprio, Dev Hynes, Snoop Dogg, Syd, and Thundercat.
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Eat the Elephant
by A Perfect Circle
April 20, 2018
The fourth full-length studio release for the rock supergroup is its first album of new material in 14 years.
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Tell Me How You Really Feel
by Courtney Barnett
May 18, 2018
The second full-length release for the Australian singer-songwriter was produced with Burke Reid and Dan Luscombe.
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Mania
by Fall Out Boy
January 19, 2018
The seventh full-length release for the Chicago pop-punk band features a guest appearance from Burna Boy.
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7
by Beach House
May 11, 2018
The seventh full-length release for the Baltimore dream pop duo was recorded in part in its home studio with some help from Peter Kember (aka Sonic Boom).
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Resistance Is Futile
by Manic Street Preachers
April 13, 2018
The 13th full-length studio release for the Welsh alternative rock band was produced by Dave Eringa.
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I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life
by tUnE-yArDs
January 19, 2018
The fourth full-length release for Merrill Garbus and Nate Brenner was mixed by Mikaelin "Blue" BlueSpruce.
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Kids See Ghosts
by Kids See Ghosts
June 8, 2018
The debut surprise studio release for the collaboration between Kanye West and Kid Cudi features contributions from André 3000, Mos Def, Ty Dolla $ign as well as samples from Kurt Cobain's "Burn the Rain" and Louis Prima's "What Would Santa Claus Do?".
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All That Reckoning
by Cowboy Junkies
July 13, 2018
The first full-length studio release in six years for the Canadian alt-country/folk rock band led by Michael Timmins.
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Caution
by Mariah Carey
November 16, 2018
The 15th full-length studio release for the pop singer features guest appearances from Blood Orange, Gunna, Slick Rick, and Ty Dolla Sign.
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Invasion of Privacy
by Cardi B
April 6, 2018
The debut full-length studio release for the New York rap artist features guest appearances from 21 Savage, Chance The Rapper, Kehlani, and SZA.
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Oxnard
by Anderson .Paak
November 16, 2018
The third full-length studio release for the Southern California artist features guest appearances from Kadhja Bonet, BJ The Chicago Kid, J. Cole, Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, Norelle, Pusha T, Q-Tip, Cocoa Sarai, Snoop Dogg, and The Last Artful, Dodgr.
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Beerbongs & Bentleys
by Post Malone
April 27, 2018
The second full-length release for the rapper features guest appearaces from 21 Savage, G-Eazy, Swae Lee, Nicki Minaj, Ty Dolla $ign, and YG.
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Electric Light
by James Bay
May 18, 2018
The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was co-produced by Paul Epworth and Jon Green.
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Smote Reverser
by Oh Sees
August 17, 2018
This is the second full-length release for the Thee Oh Sees under its shortened name.
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52.
POST-
by Jeff Rosenstock
March 23, 2018
The third full-length solo release for the Long Island singer-songwriter features contributions from Chris Farren, Dan Potthast, PUP, Laura Stevenson, and Antarctigo Vespucci.
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Beautiful Thing
by Alexis Taylor
April 20, 2018
The latest full-length solo release for the Hot Chip co-founder was produced by Tim Goldsworthy.
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54.
Tha Carter V
by Lil Wayne
September 28, 2018
The long-delayed full-length studio album for the rapper features guest appearances from Ashanti, Drake, French Montana, Kendrick Lamar, Mack Maine, Nicki Minaj, Post Malone, Travis Scott, Snoop Dogg, Sosamann, and XXXTentacion.
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Be the Cowboy
by Mitski
August 17, 2018
The fifth full-length release for the New York City indie rock artist was recorded with producer Patrick Hyland.
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Thank You for Today
by Death Cab for Cutie
August 17, 2018
The ninth full-length studio release for the indie rock band was produced by Rich Costey.
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The Prodigal Son
by Ry Cooder
May 11, 2018
The first new full-length solo release in six years for the guitarist was produced with his son, Joachim Cooder.
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Rebound
by Eleanor Friedberger
May 4, 2018
The fourth full-length solo release for the Fiery Furnace member was recorded with producer Clemens Knieper.
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Grid of Points
by Grouper
April 27, 2018
The 11th full length release for Liz Harris was written and recorded in Wyoming over a week-and--a-half.
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Ruins
by First Aid Kit
January 19, 2018
The second full-length release for the Swedish sisters Johanna and Klara Söderberg was produced by Tucker Martine with contributions from R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, Wilco's Glenn Kotche, and Midlake's McKenzie Smith,
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Shawn Mendes
by Shawn Mendes
May 25, 2018
The third full-length release for the Canadian pop singer features guest appearances from Khalid and Julia Michaels.
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Between Two Shores
by Glen Hansard
January 19, 2018
The third full-length solo release for the Irish singer-songwriter was recorded in France and produced by Frames guitarist David Odlum.
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Hell-On
by Neko Case
June 1, 2018
The latest full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter features contributions from Eric Bachmann, Joey Burns, Beth Ditto, Doug Gillard, Kelly Hogan, Mark Lanegan, k.d. Lang, AC Newman, and Laura Veirs, was self-produced with co-production on six tracks with Bjorn Yttling of Peter Bjorn & John.
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Oil Of Every Pearl's Un-Insides
by SOPHIE
June 15, 2018
The debut full-length solo release for the Los Angeles-based Scottish electronic pop artist features songs co-written with Calia Thompson-Hannant (aka Cecile Believe).
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The House
by Porches
January 19, 2018
Mixed by Chris Coady, the third full-length release for the Aaron Maine's project features contributions from such artists as Jason Arce, Bea1991, Bryndon Cook, Alexander Giannascoli, Dev Hynes, Maya Laner, Kaya Wilkins, and Cameron Wisch, as well as his own father.
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Negro Swan
by Blood Orange
August 24, 2018
The fourth full-length release for Dev Hynes as Blood Orange was self-produced and features guest appearances from A$AP Rocky, Ian Isiah, Steve Lacy, Janet Mock, Anne Muldrow, Project Pat, Puff Daddy, and Tei Shi.
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Palo Santo
by Years & Years
July 6, 2018
The second full-length release for the British electronic pop trio led by Olly Alexander features contributions from such artist as Greg Kurstin, Steve Mac, Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter, and Two Inch Punch.
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Sparkle Hard
by Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks
May 18, 2018
The seventh full-length release for the indie rock band features a guest appearance from Kim Gordon.
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Hope Downs
by Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
June 15, 2018
The debut full-length release for the Australian indie rock quintet was co-produced with Liam Judson and recorded live in a house in the Australian bush.
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Part of the Light
by Ray LaMontagne
May 18, 2018
The seventh full-length studio release for the singer-songwriter was self-produced.
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I Like Fun
by They Might Be Giants
January 19, 2018
The 20th full-length studio release for the Brooklyn duo of John Flansburgh and John Linnell was mixed by Patrick Dillett.
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Skins
by XXXTentacion
December 7, 2018
The posthumous release for the controversial Florida rapper features a guest appearance from Kanye West.
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Wildness
by Snow Patrol
May 25, 2018
The seventh full-length studio release for the rock band led by Gary Lightbody is its first in seven years and was produced by Jacknife Lee.
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Springsteen on Broadway
by Bruce Springsteen
December 14, 2018
The two-CD set features the complete audio of Springsteen's one-man Broadway show at Walter Kerr Theatre recorded on July 17 and 18, 2018 for Netflix.
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Marauder
by Interpol
August 24, 2018
The sixth full-length release for the New York indie rock band was produced by Dave Fridmann.
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Songs of Praise
by Shame
January 12, 2018
This is the debut full-length release for the British post-punk quintet that includes Charlie Steen, Sean Coyle-Smith, Eddie Green, Josh Finerty, and Charlie Forbes.
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Call the Comet
by Johnny Marr
June 15, 2018
The third full-length solo release for the ex-Smiths guitarist was recorded at Manchester's Crazy Face Studios and features a future society at the brink of destruction that ultimately find help from "a different intelligence from the cosmos.'
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Iridescence
by BROCKHAMPTON
September 21, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the Texan rap group was recorded in Abbey Road Studios as well as Hawaii.
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Joy As an Act of Resistance
by Idles
August 31, 2018
The second full-length release for the British punk band was produced by Space and mixed by Adam Greenspan and Nick Launay.
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Virtue
by The Voidz
March 30, 2018
The second full-length release for Julian Casablancas and the band was produced by Shawn Everett and its first as The Voidz (dropping "Julian Casablancas+").
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The Official Body
by Shopping
January 19, 2018
The third full-length release for the London-based pop-punk band was produced by Edwyn Collins.
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Little Dark Age
by MGMT
February 9, 2018
The fourth full-length studio release for the indie rock duo of Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser was produced with Patrick Wimberly and Dave Fridmann.
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Testing
by A$AP Rocky
May 25, 2018
The third full-length studio album from the New York rapper was a surprise release and features guest appearances from FKA twigs, French Montana, Juicy J, Kid Cudi, Kodak Black, Moby, Frank Ocean, Skepta, and T.I.
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Future Me Hates Me
by The Beths
August 10, 2018
The debut full-length release for the indie pop/rock quartet formed at the University of Auckland was produced by the band's guitarist Jonathan Pearce.
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Basic Volume
by Gaika
July 27, 2018
The debut full-length release for the British industrial electronic/dancehall artist features production from Aart, DADRAS, Dre Skull, Dutch E Germ, Jam City, Nick Leon, Buddy Ross, and SOPHIE.
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44/876
by Sting
April 20, 2018
The debut full-length collaboration between Sting and Shaggy features contributions from DJ Agent Sasco, Aidonia, Morgan Heritage, Dominic Miller, and Robbie Shakespeare.
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Staying at Tamara's
by George Ezra
March 23, 2018
The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from First Aid Kit.
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Boarding House Reach
by Jack White
March 23, 2018
The third full-length solo release for The White Stripes/The Raconteurs artist features contributions from C.W. Stoneking, Esther Rose and Ann & Regina McCrary of The McCrary Sisters.
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Wrong Creatures
by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
January 12, 2018
The eighth full-length studio release for the Los Angeles-based rock band was produced by Nick Launay.
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Icarus Falls
by ZAYN
December 14, 2018
The second full-length solo release for the former One Direction singer features guest appearances from Nicki Minaj and Timbaland.
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Sparrow
by Ashley Monroe
April 20, 2018
The fourth full-length release for the country singer-songwriter was produced with Dave Cobb.
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Semicircle
by The Go! Team
January 19, 2018
The fifth full-length release for the band led by Ian Parton features contributions from Amber Arcades, Detroit Youth Choir, Lispector, and Darenda Weaver.
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Devotion
by Tirzah
August 10, 2018
The debut full-length release for the British alternative R&B artist was written/produced with Mica Levi.
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Mother
by Xylouris White
January 19, 2018
The third full-length release for the duo of George Xylouris and Jim White was produced by Fugazi's Guy Picciotto.
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Freedom
by Amen Dunes
March 30, 2018
The fifth full-length release for Damon McMahon features contributions from Delicate Steve, Parker Kindred, Gus Seyffert , Jordi Wheeler, Nick Zinner and was produced by Chris Coady.
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Some Rap Songs
by Earl Sweatshirt
November 30, 2018
The third full-length studio release for the Los Angeles-based rapper features guest appearances by Navy Blue and Standing On The Corner as well as vocal samples of his parents: Cheryl Harris and (the late) Keorapetse Kgositsile.
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K.T.S.E.
by Teyana Taylor
June 23, 2018
The acronym for the eight-track second studio release for the R&B singer stands for Keep That Same Energy and was produced by Kanye West.
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Vide Noir
by Lord Huron
April 20, 2018
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles-based indie band led by Ben Schneider (who also produced the album) was mixed by Dave Fridmann.
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Honey
by Robyn
October 26, 2018
The first full-length release in eight years for the Swedish artist features contributions from with Joseph Mount of Metronomy, Klas Åhlund, Adam Bainbridge, Mr. Tophat, and Zhal.
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Qualm
by Helena Hauff
August 3, 2018
The second full-length release for the German DJ/electronic producer features less layers and instruments than previous releases.
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