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  1. 7.5

    Veronica Falls

    Waiting For Something To Happen

    Second album of melodic indie / shoegaze from the London four-piece produced by Rory Attwell

    Added: 12/02/2013

     
  2. 7.5

    Thao And The Get Down Stay Down

    We The Common

    Third album from the San Francisco-based alt.folk rock band produced by John Congleton (St. Vincent, The Walkmen)

    Added: 04/02/2013

     
  3. 7.5

    Amateur Best

    No Thrills

    Debut album of electronica from Londoner Joe Flory, formerly known as Primary 1

    Added: 01/02/2013

     
  4. 7.5

    Chief Keef

    Finally Rich

    The 17-year-old Chicago rapper who emerged via YouTube with his delayed debut album which features Wiz Khalifa, 50 Cent and others

    Added: 14/12/2012

     
  5. 7.5

    Tim Hecker and Daniel Lopatin

    Instrumental Tourist

    First in a series of collaborations on the Software label from two heavyweights of the experimental ambient electronic scene

    Added: 30/11/2012

     
  6. 7.5

    Jessica Pratt

    Jessica Pratt

    Debut LP from the folk artist who is often compared to Joni Mitchell and said to be part of a new generation of singer-songwriters inspired by the 00s freak-folk movement

    Added: 20/11/2012

     
  7. 7.5

    Martha Wainwright

    Come Home To Mama

    Third studio album from the Canadian folk /rock singer-songwiter includes a song written by her mother the late Kate McGarrigle

    Added: 01/11/2012

     
  8. 7.5

    Egyptian Hip Hop

    Good Don't Sleep

    Debut LP of synth-pop centred indie from the young Mancunian quartet led by Alexander Hewett, fresh from a stint as a touring musician for Charlotte Gainsbourg

    Added: 31/10/2012

     
  9. 7.5

    Daphni

    Jiaolong

    Latest house-oriented side project release from Dan Snaith (Caribou)

    Added: 16/10/2012

     
  10. 7.5

    Tamaryn

    Tender New Signs

    The San Francisco-based duo with a 2nd album of what is variously described as shoegaze, nu-gaze, dream-gaze or dark-gaze

    Added: 16/10/2012

     
  11. 7.5

    Six Organs of Admittance

    Ascent

    Thirteenth album from Comets of Fire guitarist Ben Chasny's psychedelia-leaning alt.folk band

    Added: 17/09/2012

     
  12. 7.5

    The xx

    Coexist

    The introverted London band follow up their widely-acclaimed debut with a 2nd album of indie rock / dream pop, now as a trio

    Added: 10/09/2012

     
  13. 7.5

    Antibalas

    Antibalas

    The Brooklyn-based Afrobeat ensemble with their 5th album

    Added: 03/08/2012

     
  14. 7.5

    Family Band

    Grace and Lies

    Melancholic ambient alt.rock on the 2nd album from the Brooklyn husband and wife duo, visual artist-turned-singer Kim Krans and onetime heavy metal guitarist Jonny Ollsin

    Added: 27/07/2012

     
  15. 7.5

    Jimmy Cliff

    Rebirth

    Latest album from the reggae / ska legend and actor comes 40 years after the release of The Harder They Come film and soundtrack

    Added: 26/07/2012

     
  16. 7.5

    The Mynabirds

    Generals

    Political indie pop on the second album from Washington singer-songwriter Laura Burhenn

    Added: 01/06/2012

     
  17. 7.5

    Lazer Sword

    Memory

    Detroit techno, electro and house on the second album from San Francisco production duo Antaeus Roy and Bryant Rutledge

    Added: 08/05/2012

     
  18. 7.5

    La Sera

    Sees The Light

    A second solo album of lo-fi indie pop from Vivian Girls' bassist Katy Goodman

    Added: 17/04/2012

     
  19. 7.5

    Bear In Heaven

    I Love You, It's Cool

    Fourth album from the electronic indie rock outfit from Brooklyn

    Added: 05/04/2012

     
  20. 7.5

    Orbital

    Wonky

    The veteran dance duo's studio return following their 2009 live comeback

    Added: 04/04/2012

     
  21. 7.5

    Dr. John

    Locked Down

    Latest offering from the New Orleans blues musician is produced by the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach

    Added: 03/04/2012

     
  22. 7.5

    Lightships

    Electric Cables

    First solo album from Teenage Fanclub's bass player Gerard Love featuring members of The Pastels and Belle and Sebastian

    Added: 02/04/2012

     
  23. 7.5

    THEESatisfaction

    Awe Naturale

    Debut album from the Seattle-based rap duo who featured on Shabazz Palaces Black Up album

    Added: 29/03/2012

     
  24. 7.5

    Carter Tutti Void

    Transverse

    A collaboration between members of experimental electronic noise bands Throbbing Gristle and Factory Floor,recorded live in front of an audience

    Added: 28/03/2012

     
  25. 7.5

    Odd Future

    The OF Tape Vol.2

    Debut studio album from the LA hip-hip collective led by rapper Tyler, The Creator

    Added: 22/03/2012

     
  26. 7.5

    Andrew Bird

    Break It Yourself

    The sixth solo album from this singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who began learning violin when he was just four

    Added: 06/03/2012

     
  27. 7.5

    Blondes

    Blondes

    Debut album from this Brooklyn dance duo, who deal in what they call 'ecstatic rave'

    Added: 03/02/2012

     
  28. 7.5

    The Do

    Both Ways Open Jaws

    Off-beat indie pop on the French-Finnish duo's 2nd album, getting a very belated UK release

    Added: 04/01/2012

     
  29. 7.5

    Laura Veirs

    Tumble Bee

    The Oregon folk singer-songwriter with an album of reinterpreted traditional American songs for children

    Added: 06/12/2011

     
  30. 7.5

    Korallreven

    An Album by Korallreven

    Psychedelic dream pop / indie pop on the debut from Swedish duo Marcus Joons and Daniel Tjäder

    Added: 16/11/2011

     

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