Album Releases by User Score
1.
1989 (Taylor's Version)
by Taylor Swift
October 27, 2023
The re-recording of Taylor Swift's 2014 album 1989 includes five unreleased tracks.
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Sanguivore
by Creeper
October 13, 2023
The third full-length release from British goth punk band Creeper is a concept album about vampires.
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Lahai
by Sampha
October 20, 2023
The second full-length release from British singer-songwriter/producer Sampha features a guest appearance by Léa Sen.
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Nothing's Gonna Stand in My Way Again
by Lydia Loveless
September 22, 2023
The latest full-length release from Ohio singer-songwriter Lydia Loveless was influenced by a recent break-up.
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i/o
by Peter Gabriel
December 1, 2023
The first full-length studio release of new material from Peter Gabriel since 2002's Up features contributions from Ai Weiwei, Nick Cave, Olafur Eliasson, Henry Hudson, Annette Messager, Antony Micallef, David Moreno, Cornelia Parker, Megan Rooney, Tim Shaw, David Spriggs and Barthélémy Toguo.
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Javelin
by Sufjan Stevens
October 6, 2023
The latest full-length solo release from singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens features contributions from Adrienne Maree Brown, Hannah Cohen, Pauline Delassus, The National's Bryce Dessner, Megan Lui, and Nedelle Torrisi.
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We Buy Diabetic Test Strips
by Armand Hammer
September 29, 2023
The latest full-length release from New York hip hop duo Armand Hammer features guest appearance by Cavalier, Curly Castro, Junglepussy, Moneynicca, Moor Mother, and Pink Siifu.
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Tension
by Kylie Minogue
September 22, 2023
The latest full-length release from Australian pop artist Kylie Minogue features contributions from Oliver Heldens and Lostboy. The deluxe edition includes three additional tracks.
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Madres
by Sofia Kourtesis
October 27, 2023
The debut full-length studio release from Berlin-based electronic producer Sofia Kourtesis features a guest appearance by Manu Chao.
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Coin Coin Chapter Five: In the Garden
by Matana Roberts
September 29, 2023
The fifth of a planned 12-part Coin Coin album series from Matana Roberts features the story of an ancestor who died after complications from an illegal abortion.
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Water Made Us
by Jamila Woods
October 13, 2023
Chicago singer-songwriter/poet Jamila Woods worked with co-producer Chris McClenney on her third full-length release.
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The Comeback Kid
by Marnie Stern
November 3, 2023
This is the first full-length release from New York indie rock artist Marnie Stern since 2013's The Chronicles Of Marnia.
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Something to Give Each Other
by Troye Sivan
October 13, 2023
The third full-length studio release from Australian pop artist Troye Sivan features a guest appearance by Guitarricadelafuente.
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Bolted
by Forest Swords
October 20, 2023
This is the first full-length studio release from British electronic producer Forest Swords since 2017's Compassion.
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Gentle Confrontation
by Loraine James
September 22, 2023
The latest full-length release from London-based electronic producer Loraine James features guest appearances by Contour, Marina Herlop, keiyaA, Corey Mastrangelo, George Riley, RiTchie, and Eden Samara.
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Crazymad for Me
by CMAT
October 13, 2023
The second full-length release from Irish pop singer-songwriter CMAT features a guest appearance by John Grant.
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Integrated Tech Solutions
by Aesop Rock
November 10, 2023
The ninth full-length solo studio release from rapper Aesop Rock features guest appearances by Hanni El Khatib, Nikki Jean, Lealani, Rob Sonic, and billy woods.
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I DES
by King Creosote
November 3, 2023
The first full-length solo release from Kenny Anderson as King Creosote in seven years was co-produced with Derek O'Neill and features a 36-minute track.
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softscars
by yeule
September 22, 2023
The third full-length studio release from Singaporean artist Nat Ćmiel as yeule was written and produced with Kin Leonnas.
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Cousin
by Wilco
September 29, 2023
The 13th full-length studio release from Chicago indie rock band Wilco was produced by Cate Le Bon.
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God Games
by The Kills
October 27, 2023
The sixth full-length studio release from rock duo The Kills was produced by Paul Epworth and features guest appearances by the Compton Kidz Club Choir.
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Quaranta
by Danny Brown
November 17, 2023
The latest full-length release from Detroit rapper Danny Brown features guest appearances by Bruiser Wolf, Kassa Overall and MIKE.
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Sit Down for Dinner
by Blonde Redhead
September 29, 2023
The first full-length release from New York indie rock trio Blonde Redhead in nine years was partly inspired by Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking.
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Tomorrow's Fire
by Squirrel Flower
October 13, 2023
The third full-length release from Chicago indie singer-songwriter Squirrel Flower was produced with Alex Farrar.
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Hadsel
by Beirut
November 10, 2023
The sixth full-length release from Zach Condon's indie folk project Beirut features music he created with a church organ while in Hadsel in Northern Norway.
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Nothing Lasts Forever
by Teenage Fanclub
September 22, 2023
The latest full-length release from Scottish alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub was recorded in Wales over 10 days.
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Afternoon X
by Vanishing Twin
October 13, 2023
The fourth full-length release from London-based trio Vanishing Twin was mixed by the band and Marta Salogni.
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Atlas
by Laurel Halo
September 22, 2023
The latest full-length release from Los Angeles-based electronic artist Laurel Halo features contributions from Bendik Giske, Lucy Railton, Coby Sey, and James Underwood.
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SAVED!
by Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter
October 20, 2023
The first full-length release from Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter (who retired her Lingua Ignota solo project) was recorded on a four-track-recorder and then degraded further by half-broken cassette players.
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Goodbye, Hotel Arkada
by Mary Lattimore
October 6, 2023
The latest release from harpist Mary Lattimore features contributions by Meg Baird, Slowdive's Rachel Goswell, Samara Lubelski, Walt McClements, Roy Montgomery, and The Cure's Lol Tolhurst.
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Jenny From Thebes
by The Mountain Goats
October 27, 2023
The latest full-length release from The Mountain Goats is a rock opera featuring the character Jenny (who has appeared in songs on 2001's Jam Eater Blues, 2002's All Hail West Texas and 2012's Transcendental Youth).
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Cartwheel
by Hotline TNT
November 3, 2023
The second full-length release from Will Anderson's shoegaze project Hotline TNT was recorded with Ian Teeple and Aron Kobayashi Rich.
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Selvutsletter
by Lost Girls
October 20, 2023
This is the second full-length release from the Jenny Hval and Håvard Volden Lost Girls project.
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Heaven Knows
by PinkPantheress
November 10, 2023
The debut full-length studio release from PinkPantheress features guest appearances by Central Cee, Ice Spice, Kelela, and Rema.
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Spike Field
by Maria BC
October 20, 2023
The second full-length release from Oakland, California-based singer-songwriter Maria BC was recorded at a family friend's house in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Return to Archive
by Matmos
November 3, 2023
The latest full-length release from electronic duo Matmos features music created from the archive of field recordings from the Smithsonian Folkways label.
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Medicine
by Goat
October 13, 2023
This is the sixth full-length studio release from masked Swedish psych-folk band Goat.
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Before and After
by Neil Young
December 8, 2023
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Neil Young features 13 new acoustic recordings of his songs as one uninterrupted 48-minute piece.
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Hackney Diamonds
by The Rolling Stones
October 20, 2023
The first full-length release of original songs from the Rolling Stones since 2005's A Bigger Bang features guest appearances by Elton John, Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder, and Bill Wyman.
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Perfect Picture
by Hannah Diamond
October 6, 2023
The second full-length release from British pop artist Hannah Diamond was produced by David Gamson.
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Hard Light
by Drop Nineteens
November 3, 2023
The first new full-length studio release from Boston shoegaze band Drop Nineteens in 30 years was recorded in Boston, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
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by Jockstrap
November 3, 2023
The remix of Jockstrap's 2022 debut album, I Love You Jennifer B features guest appearances by Babymorocco, Kirin J Callinan, Ersatz, Coby Sey, and Ian Starr.
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Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert [Live]
by Cat Power
November 10, 2023
The live recording of Cat Power's November 2022 concert at London's Royal Albert Hall where she recreated Bob Dylan's May 1966 live set at the Manchester Free Trade Hall.
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Sweet Justice
by Tkay Maidza
November 3, 2023
The second full-length release from Los Angeles-based Australian rapper Tkay Maidza features production by Kaytranada and guest appearances by Duckwrth, Flume, Amber Mark and Lolo Zouaï.
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I Don't Want You Anymore
by Cherry Glazerr
September 29, 2023
The first full-length release in four years from Los Angeles trio Cherry Glazerr was co-produced by frontwoman Clementine Creevy and Yves Rothman.
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Isn't It Now?
by Animal Collective
September 29, 2023
The latest full-length release from Baltimore-based Animal Collective features a nearly 22-minute-long track.
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New Blue Sun
by André 3000
November 17, 2023
The first full-length solo release from OutKast's André 3000 in 17 years is an instrumental album featuring a variety of flutes.
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Yard
by Slow Pulp
September 29, 2023
This is the second full-length release for Chicago-based indie rock band Slow Pulp.
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Chronicles of a Diamond
by Black Pumas
October 27, 2023
The second full-length release from Eric Burton and Adrian Quesada as Black Pumas features mixing by Shawn Everett.
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History Books
by The Gaslight Anthem
October 27, 2023
The first full-length studio release from The Gaslight Anthem since 2014's Get Hurt was produced by Peter Katis and features a guest appearance by Bruce Springsteen.
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Higher
by Chris Stapleton
November 10, 2023
The fifth full-length release from country singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton was produced with his wife Morgane and Dave Cobb.
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Again
by Oneohtrix Point Never
September 29, 2023
The latest full-length release from Daniel Lopatin as Oneohtrix Point Never features contributions from Jim O'Rourke and Lee Ranaldo.
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Los Angeles
by Lol Tolhurst
November 3, 2023
The debut full-length release from supergroup Lol Tolhurst x Budgie x Jacknife Lee features guest appearances by Mark Bowen, Isaac Brock, Arrow de Wilde, Bobby Gillespie, Lonnie Holley, Mary Lattimore, James Murphy, Pan Amsterdam, and The Edge.
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The Twits
by bar italia
November 3, 2023
The fourth full-length release (and second in 2023) from London-based trio The Twits was recorded over eight weeks in Mallorca and was mixed by Marta Salogni.
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Paint My Bedroom Black
by Holly Humberstone
October 13, 2023
The debut full-length release from British indie-pop singer-songwriter Holly Humberstone features a guest appearance by d4vd.
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Jonny
by The Drums
October 13, 2023
The sixth full-length release from Jonathan Pierce's solo project The Drums was self-produced and mixed.
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The Darker the Shadow the Brighter the Light
by The Streets
October 20, 2023
The first full-length studio release from British rapper The Streets in 12 years features a guest appearance by Teef.
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Flying Wig
by Devendra Banhart
September 22, 2023
The latest full-length release from singer-songwriter Devendra Banhart was produced by Cate Le Bon.
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Quarter Life Crisis
by Baby Queen
November 10, 2023
The debut full-length studio release from London-based alt-pop artist Baby Queen reflects on her early 20s.
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Falling or Flying
by Jorja Smith
September 29, 2023
The second full-length release from British R&B; artist Jorja Smith features guest appearances by J Hus and Lila Iké.
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Danse Macabre
by Duran Duran
October 27, 2023
The latest full-length release from Duran Duran features covers, new versions of their own songs and three new songs as well as contributions from Warren Cuccurullo, Måneskin's Victoria De Angelis, Nile Rodgers, and Andy Taylor.
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Accentuate the Positive
by Van Morrison
November 3, 2023
The latest full-length release from Van Morrison features covers of some of his favorite rock'n'roll songs with contributions from such artists as the late Jeff Beck, Chris Farlowe, and Taj Mahal.
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One More Time...
by blink-182
October 20, 2023
This is the first full-length studio release from pop-punk band Blink-182 with Tom DeLonge since 2011's Neighborhoods.
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The Silver Cord
by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
October 27, 2023
The second full-length studio release in 2023 from Australian rock band King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard is influenced by electronic music. The standard release has a runtime of over 32 minutes while the Extended Mix release is nearly 90 minutes.
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Scarlet
by Doja Cat
September 22, 2023
The fourth full-length studio release from rapper Doja Cat includes production from Jean Baptiste, Rogét Chahayed, Earl on the Beat, Fallen, London on da Track, Kurtis McKenzie, Jay Versace, and Y2K.
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Think Later
by Tate McRae
December 8, 2023
The second full-length release from Canadian pop artist Tate McRae was executive produced with Ryan Tedder.
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Pink Friday 2
by Nicki Minaj
December 8, 2023
The first full-length studio album in five years from rapper Nicki Minaj since 2018's Queen features guest appearances by Tasha Cobbs Leonard, J. Cole, Drake, Future, Tate Kobang, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Wayne, Lourdiz, Skeng, and Skillibeng.
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Set It Off
by Offset
October 13, 2023
The second full-length solo release from Offset features guest appearances by Cardi B, Chlöe, Future, Latto, Mango Foo, Travis Scott, Don Toliver, and Young Nudy.
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69.
Action Adventure
by DJ Shadow
October 27, 2023
The seventh full-length studio release from electronic producer DJ Shadow is mostly instrumental and features no guests.
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70.
Rockstar
by Dolly Parton
November 17, 2023
Dolly Parton's rock album includes nine new songs and features 21 covers songs with such artists as Brandi Carlile, Sheryl Crow, Miley Cyrus, Melissa Etheridge, Mick Fleetwood, John Fogerty, Peter Frampton, Rob Halford, Emmylou Harris, Debbie Harry, Joan Jett, Elton John, Kid Rock, Lizzo, Paul McCartney, Stevie Nicks, Linda Perry, Steve Perry, P!NK, Richie Sambora, Chris Stapleton, Ringo Starr, Sting, Steven Tyler, and Ann Wilson.
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71.
The Dark Side of the Moon Redux
by Roger Waters
October 6, 2023
Roger Waters' reworking of Pink Floyd's 1973 album The Dark Side Of The Moon features lyrics from "Free Four" on the instrumental "Speak to Me".
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For All The Dogs
by Drake
October 6, 2023
The eighth full-length studio release from Candian rapper Drake features guest appearances by 21 Savage, Bad Bunny, Chief Keef, J Cole, Lil Yachty, PartyNextDoor, Sexyy Red, SZA, Teezo Touchdown, and Yeat.
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Titles with fewer than 7 critic reviews are excluded.
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