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  1. 7.7

    Midlake

    A Bridge To Far

    Sixth album from the folk rock bandformed in Denton, Texas produced by Sam Evian

    Added: 07/11/2025

     
  2. 7.7

    Craig Finn

    Always Been

    Sixth solo album from The Hold Steady frontman produced by Adam Granduciel of The War on Drugs

    Added: 07/04/2025

     
  3. 7.7

    Biffy Clyro

    Futique

    Tenth full-length release from the Scots alt.rock trio

    Added: 19/09/2025

     
  4. 7.7

    Blondshell

    If You Asked for a Picture

    Second full-length release from the Los Angeles-based indie rock musician Sabrina Teitelbaum

    Added: 02/05/2025

     
  5. 7.7

    The New Eves

    The New Eve Is Rising

    Debut full-length album from the Brighton-based quartet co-produced with Joe Jones and Jack Ogborne

    Added: 01/08/2025

     
  6. 7.7

    The Divine Comedy

    Rainy Sunday Afternoon

    Thirteenth studio album from the Northern Irish orchestral pop band fronted by Neil Hannon recorded at Abbey Road Studios

    Added: 17/09/2025

     
  7. 7.7

    Lucinda Williams

    World's Gone Wrong

    Sixteenth studio album from the Grammy award-winning Americana legend working with producers Tom Overby and Ray Kennedy

    Added: 22/01/2026

     
  8. 7.7

    Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore

    Tragic Magic

    Debut full-length collaboration between the ambient musician Barwick and harpist Lattimore co-produced by Trevor Spencer

    Added: 14/01/2026

     
  9. 7.6

    David Byrne

    Who Is The Sky

    First studio album from the former Talking Heads forntman in seven years working with the New York ensemble Ghost Train Orchestra

    Added: 04/09/2025

     
  10. 7.6

    The Hives

    The Hives Forever Forever The Hives

    Seventh studio album from the Swedish garage rockers featuring contributions from Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age) and production by Mike D and Pelle Gunnerfeldt (Beastie Boys)

    Added: 27/08/2025

     
  11. 7.6

    Dave

    The Boy Who Played the Harp

    Third studio album from the London-born rapper includes guest appearances from James Blake, Jim Legxacy, Kano and Tems

    Added: 05/11/2025

     
  12. 7.6

    Zara Larsson

    Midnight Sun

    Fourth album from the Swedish popstar featuring contributions from Helena Gao, Margo XS, MNEK and Zhone

    Added: 26/09/2025

     
  13. 7.6

    Ty Segall

    Possession

    Latest release from the Laguna Beach, California multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter

    Added: 30/05/2025

     
  14. 7.6

    They Are Gutting A Body of Water

    LOTTO

    Fourth full-length release from the Philadelphia shoegaze band that began as a solo project for frontman Douglas Dulgarian

    Added: 17/10/2025

     
  15. 7.6

    Patrick Wolf

    Crying The Neck

    Seventh studio album, and first since 2012, from the London pop / folktronica singer-songwriter

    Added: 16/06/2025

     
  16. 7.6

    Keaton Henson

    Parader

    Latest release from the London folk-rock singer-songwriter, visual artist and poet featuring guest appearances from Danielle Fricke and Julia Steiner

    Added: 21/11/2025

     
  17. 7.6

    Great Grandpa

    Patience, Moonbeam

    Third full-length album from the Seattle-based indie rock quintet

    Added: 01/04/2025

     
  18. 7.6

    Armand Hammer & The Alchemist

    Mercy

    Latest full-length collaboration between Elucid and Billy Woods featuring guest appearances from Kapwani, Pink Siifu, Quelle Chris, Cleo Reed, Silka and Earl Sweatshirt

    Added: 11/11/2025

     
  19. 7.6

    Alice Costelloe

    Move On With Your Year

    Sebut full-length solo release from the Big Deal member was produced by Mike Lindsa

    Added: 10/02/2026

     
  20. 7.6

    Sparks

    MAD!

    Album number twentysix from the Los Angeles synth pop / art rock duo Ron and Russell Mael

    Added: 23/05/2025

     
  21. 7.6

    Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs

    Death Hilarious

    Fifth full-length album from the Newcastle sludge-rock band featuring a guest appearance from Run The Jewels' El-P

    Added: 03/04/2025

     
  22. 7.6

    Iron & Wine

    Hen's Teeth

    Eighth album from Sam Beam's indie folk outfit

    Added: 26/02/2026

     
  23. 7.6

    Hatchie

    Liquorice

    Third full-length release from the Brisbane, Australia dream pop artist Harriette Pilbeam produced by Melina Duterte (aka Jay Som)

    Added: 07/11/2025

     
  24. 7.6

    Car Seat Headrest

    The Scholars

    Fifth album and first in five years from the Will Toledo-led low-fi indie pop band

    Added: 02/05/2025

     
  25. 7.6

    U.S. Girls

    Scratch It

    Ninth solo album of dark baroque pop from Toronto-born Meghan Remy

    Added: 26/06/2025

     
  26. 7.6

    Joyce Manor

    I Used to Go to This Bar

    The California quartet's sventh studio album of pop/rock produced by Bad Religion’s Brett Gurewitz

    Added: 30/01/2026

     
  27. 7.5

    Mclusky

    The World Is Still Here and So Are We

    Fourth studio album and first since 2004 from the Welsh post-hardcore trio

    Added: 09/05/2025

     
  28. 7.5

    Jill Scott

    To Whom This May Concern

    Sixth studio album from the Philadelphia-born R&B / neo soul singer featuring contributions from Ab-Soul, JID, Tierra Whack and Too Short

    Added: 13/02/2026

     
  29. 7.5

    James Blake

    Trying Times

    Seventh album from the London-born singer-songwriter and electronic producer

    Added: 13/03/2026

     
  30. 7.5

    Gwenno

    Utopia

    Fourth album from the Cardiff-born indie pop musician and former member of The Pipettes

    Added: 09/07/2025

     

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