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  1. 7.4

    Sonny Smith

    100 Records vol. 3

    The final installment of the San Franciscan artist and musician's project for which he recorded 100 A and B sides to correspond to 100 pieces of album art created for fictional bands by various artists

    Added: 05/02/2013

     
  2. 7.4

    Broadcast

    Berberian Sound Studio

    Film soundtrack from the Birmingham indie electronic band which features the voice of Trish Keenan recorded before her death in 2011

    Added: 03/01/2013

     
  3. 7.4

    Cold Pumas

    Persistent Malaise

    Deput full-length from the Brighton indie / punk three piece known to deploy harmonised guitar riffs and complex rhythmical structures

    Added: 10/12/2012

     
  4. 7.4

    Ital

    Dream On

    Daniel Martin-McCormick's 2nd release of 2012, this time dealing in experimental techno, lo-fi electro and other assorted dance stylings

    Added: 13/11/2012

     
  5. 7.4

    Meek Mill

    Dreams and Nightmares

    Debut album of hip hop from Philidelphia rapper Meek Mill, featuring guest appearances from Nas, Rick Ross and John Legend.

    Added: 31/10/2012

     
  6. 7.4

    Melody's Echo Chamber

    Melody's Echo Chamber

    Debut album of dream pop from classically trained French singer Melody Prochet, her musical palette expanded with the help of producer Kevin Parker of Tame Impala

    Added: 25/10/2012

     
  7. 7.4

    Dark Dark Dark

    Who Needs Who

    Album number three from this Minneapolis eight-piece, who deal in chamber pop

    Added: 25/10/2012

     
  8. 7.4

    Trash Talk

    119

    These Sacramento hardcore punks are the first non-Odd Future members to have an album released on that group's imprint

    Added: 11/10/2012

     
  9. 7.4

    Mark Eitzel

    Don’t Be a Stranger

    Downbeat Americana / folk songs on the sixth solo release from the American Music Club singer, who suffered a heart attack in 2011

    Added: 01/10/2012

     
  10. 7.4

    Animal Collective

    Centipede HZ

    The influential experimental psychedelic band follow up the hugely-acclaimed Merriweather Post Pavilion with their 9th studio album, featuring the return of guitarist Deakin

    Added: 04/09/2012

     
  11. 7.4

    Nude Beach

    II

    The Brooklyn-based power pop trio with a "proper" label release of their second album

    Added: 11/08/2012

     
  12. 7.4

    DZ Deathrays

    Bloodstreams

    Debut album of psychedelic noise rock from this Australian duo, who specialise in house parties

    Added: 20/06/2012

     
  13. 7.4

    Advance Base

    A Shut-In's Prayer

    Debut album of lo-fi idiosyncratic electronic songs under his new guise from Owen Ashworth, formerly of Casiotone For The Painfully Alone

    Added: 24/05/2012

     
  14. 7.4

    Dean Blunt and Inga Copeland

    Black Is Beautiful

    Experimental electronica, dub and pop from the two producers who otherwise record as Hype Williams

    Added: 01/05/2012

     
  15. 7.4

    Amadou & Mariam

    Folila

    Sixth studio release from the much-feted Malian couple, their West African blues sound augmented by a wide array of guest collaborators

    Added: 28/03/2012

     
  16. 7.4

    Alex Winston

    King Con

    Debut album from the Detroit-based indie pop singer-songwriter labelled as "America's Florence"

    Added: 07/03/2012

     
  17. 7.4

    Windy and Carl

    We Will Always Be

    Eighth release of ambient dream pop from the Michigan husband and wife duo

    Added: 02/02/2012

     
  18. 7.4

    The Twilight Sad

    No One Can Ever Know

    The Scottish indie noise merchants return with their third long-player

    Added: 02/02/2012

     
  19. 7.4

    Leonard Cohen

    Old Ideas

    Latest collection of ruminative songs from the now 77-year-old legendary singer-songwriter, his first studio album in 8 years

    Added: 01/02/2012

     
  20. 7.4

    Laura Gibson

    La Grande

    The latest album of gothic americana from the one-time Decemberist

    Added: 31/01/2012

     
  21. 7.4

    Porcelain Raft

    Strange Weekend

    Debut album of dream pop / synthpop from one-man band and producer, Brooklyn-based Mauro Remiddi

    Added: 30/01/2012

     
  22. 7.4

    Hospitality

    Hospitality

    The debut album from an indie pop trio from Brooklyn, New York

    Added: 26/01/2012

     
  23. 7.4

    Emika

    Emika

    Debut album from the Czech-born, UK-based singer and producer, taking inspiration from techno and dubstep

    Added: 08/12/2011

     
  24. 7.4

    The Black Keys

    El Camino

    Seventh studio album from the Akron Ohio garage rock duo Dan Auerback and Patrick Carney

    Added: 02/12/2011

     
  25. 7.4

    Blouse

    Blouse

    Debut album of dream-pop with an 80s synth edge to it from the Portland trio

    Added: 03/11/2011

     
  26. 7.4

    White Denim

    Last Day of Summer

    Collection of tracks recorded in summer 2010 by the Texan psychedelic / prog / garage quartet while 2011's 3rd album D was being mastered

    Added: 11/10/2011

     
  27. 7.4

    Modeselektor

    Monkeytown

    The Berlin electronica duo with their 3rd album, with guests including Thom Yorke

    Added: 03/10/2011

     
  28. 7.4

    The Drums

    Portamento

    Second album of post punk / indie pop from the Brooklyn band now writing as a trio since guitarist Adam Kessier left in 2010

    Added: 16/09/2011

     
  29. 7.4

    Other Lives

    Tamer Animals

    Album No2 from the Oklahoma indie rock / alt.folk five-piece

    Added: 24/07/2011

     
  30. 7.4

    Battles

    Gloss Drop

    Second album of math rock from the New York trio including guest appearance from Gary Numan

    Added: 07/06/2011

     

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