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  1. 8.5

    Gillian Welch

    The Harrow & The Harvest

    Fifth album and first for eight years from the Bluegrass singer-songwriter and her partner Dave Rawlings

    Added: 24/06/2011

     
  2. 8.5

    Bill Ryder-Jones

    Iechyd Da

    Fifth solo studio album by Merseyside indie singer-songwriter recorded and self-produced in his studio

    Added: 10/01/2024

     
  3. 8.5

    Tame Impala

    Lonerism

    Self-produced follow-up to the highly-rated debut Innerspeaker from the Australian psych-rock band

    Added: 02/10/2012

     
  4. 8.5

    Sons of Kemet

    Black To The Future

    Fourth album from the London-based jazz group led by Shabaka Hutchings

    Added: 12/05/2021

     
  5. 8.5

    Karine Polwart With Pippa Murphy

    A Pocket Of Wind Resistance

    The latest release from the Scottish folk singer-songwriter, with composer Pippa Murphy, is a re-creation of an Edinburgh International Festival stage show from 2016

    Added: 23/11/2017

     
  6. 8.5

    Perfume Genius

    Glory

    Seventh studio album from Seattle-based indie pop solo artist Mike Hadreas produced by Blake Mills (Fiona Apple, Feist, Laura Marling)

    Added: 25/03/2025

     
  7. 8.5

    Fontaines D.C.

    Dogrel

    Debut full-length release from the Dublin-based post-punk quintet produced by Dan Carey (Hot Chip, Franz Ferdinand)

    Added: 09/04/2019

     
  8. 8.5

    Caroline Polachek

    Desire, I Want To Turn Into You

    Second album from the former Chairlift singer featuring guest appearances from Dido and Grimes

    Added: 14/02/2023

     
  9. 8.5

    Brand New

    Science Fiction

    Fifth album of art punk/alt.rock from the NY outfit and first in eight years produced by Mike Sapone (Sorority Noise, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Public Enemy)

    Added: 22/08/2017

     
  10. 8.4

    Vince Staples

    Big Fish Theory

    Second full-length album from the Long Beach, California rapper with guest appearances from Kendrick Lamar, Damon Albarn, A$AP Rocky, Rick Ross and Justin Vernon

    Added: 23/06/2017

     
  11. 8.4

    Drive-By Truckers

    American Band

    Eleventh studio album from the Georgia alt.country rockers and first not to feature not the illustrations Wes Freed on its sleeve

    Added: 28/09/2016

     
  12. 8.4

    Angel Olsen

    My Woman

    Third full-length album of indie folk rock from the former Bonnie "Prince" Billy backing singer

    Added: 31/08/2016

     
  13. 8.4

    Weyes Blood

    Titanic Rising

    Fourth album of indie folk from the Santa Monica-born singer-songwriter Natalie Mering co-produced with Foxygen's Jonathan Rado

    Added: 02/04/2019

     
  14. 8.4

    Static Dress

    Rouge Carpet Disaster

    Debut album from the Leeds hardcore punk band

    Added: 19/05/2022

     
  15. 8.4

    Ghetts

    Conflict Of Interest

    Third full-length album from the London grime artist featuring guest appearances Skepta, Dave, Wretch 32, Giggs, Stormzy, Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sandé

    Added: 19/02/2021

     
  16. 8.4

    Cindy Lee

    Diamond Jubilee

    Seventh studio release from the Canadian musician Patrick Flegel only available to download on a Geocities website or streaming on YouTube

    Added: 12/04/2024

     
  17. 8.4

    Beth Gibbons

    Lives Outgrown

    The debut full-length solo album from the Portishead singer was recorded over a decade and produced with James Ford and Lee Harris

    Added: 13/05/2024

     
  18. 8.4

    Benefits

    Constant Noise

    Second album from the Teeside band led by Kingsley Hall formerly of The Chapman Family and features guest appearances from Pete Doherty, Shakk and Zera Tønin

    Added: 20/03/2025

     
  19. 8.4

    Angel Olsen

    All Mirrors

    Fourth full-length studio release from American singer-songwriter produced by Grammy Award-winning John Congleton (St Vincent, Swans)

    Added: 30/09/2019

     
  20. 8.4

    Vince Staples

    Summertime '06

    Debut solo album from the Long Beach, California rapper and member of Hip hop trio Cutthroat Boyz

    Added: 29/06/2015

     
  21. 8.4

    The Weeknd

    Dawn FM

    Fifth full-length album from the Canadian alternative R&B singer-songwriter working with Oneohtrix Point Never, Max Martin, Oscar Holter, Calvin Harris and Swedish House Mafia

    Added: 07/01/2022

     
  22. 8.4

    Squid

    Bright Green Field

    Debut full-length album from the Brighton post-punk band produced by Dan Carey (Fontaines D.C., Black Midi, Goat Girl)

    Added: 04/05/2021

     
  23. 8.4

    Olivia Rodrigo

    Guts

    Second album from the American singer and actress produced by Dan Nigro (Carly Rae Jepsen, Sky Ferreira, Empress Of, Lewis Capaldi)

    Added: 08/09/2023

     
  24. 8.4

    Hurray For The Riff Raff

    The Past Is Still Alive

    Ninth album from the Americana group led by Brooklyn born, New Orleans-based banjo player Alynda Lee Segarra featuring contributions from Brad Cook, Phil Cook, Meg Duffy, S.G. Goodman, Mike Mogis and Conor Oberst

    Added: 21/02/2024

     
  25. 8.4

    Adrianne Lenker

    Bright Future

    Sixth solo album from the American singer-songwriter and Big Thief lead vocalist produced by frequent collaborator Philip Weinrobe

    Added: 20/03/2024

     
  26. 8.4

    Waxahatchee

    Saint Cloud

    Fifth full-length release from the New York City-via-Alabama indie singer-songwriter Katie Crutchfield produced by Brad Cook

    Added: 24/03/2020

     
  27. 8.4

    Vampire Weekend

    Only God Was Above Us

    Fifth album and first in five years from the New York indie pop / rock trio working with their longtime producer Ariel Rechtshaid

    Added: 05/04/2024

     
  28. 8.4

    St. Vincent

    MASSEDUCTION

    Annie Clark's fifth album of experimental indie pop, produced by Jack Antonoff

    Added: 09/10/2017

     
  29. 8.4

    Flying Lotus

    You're Dead!

    Fifth album of experimental hip hop, electronica and trip hop collages from LA-based producer and musician featuring Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg and Herbie Hancock

    Added: 03/10/2014

     
  30. 8.4

    Phoebe Bridgers

    Punisher

    Second album from the LA indie rock singer-songwriter featuring contributions from Conor Oberst, Julien Baker, Lucy Dacus, Blake Mills, Jenny Lee Lindberg and Nick Zinner

    Added: 15/06/2020

     

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