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Ray Davies - Our Country: Americana: Act II (Legacy)
Former Kinks leader grapples with living in the USA
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Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Hope Downs
Debut LP from the Melbourne indie rock band
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Petal – Magic Gone
Petal touches on paranoia, anxiety, guilt and pain in second album
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Melody’s Echo Chamber – Bon Voyage
Melody Prochet takes you on a wild disorientating ride.
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z (aka The Carters) – Everything Is Love
Beyoncé and Jay-Z show that Love can be Apeshit
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Olivia Chaney – Shelter
Olivia Chaney’s new album is distinctly and consciously English.
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Luke Haines – I Sometimes Dream Of Glue
Luke Haines sings about Glue Town and inhabitants who are 2 ½ inches tall.
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Lily Allen - No Shame
Lily Allen creates the perfect soundtrack to homemade brunches
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Mike Shinoda – Post Traumatic
Mike Shinoda remembers Chester Bennington
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Shannon Shaw – Shannon In Nashville
Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach produces another timeless classic.
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Buddy Guy – The Blues Is Alive And Well
Buddy Guy continues the legacy of Chicago blues.
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Neko Case – Hell On
Neko Case has a new album full of irony and depreciation.
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Snail Mail - Lush
Songs about terrible house parties to agonizing break ups, lashings of angst befitting a largely teenage audience.
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Jonathan Bree - Sleepwalking
Waltz down memory lane with 1960s lounge pop and melodic songs about love and relationships.
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Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore – Downey To Lubbock
Two venerable Americana veterans, Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore team up for the first time.
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Father John Misty - God's Favorite Customer
Suitable for a myriad of soul-warming needs and a formidable follow-up to the cult favourite and Grammy-winning Pure Comedy, Josh Tillman aka Father John Misty introduces us to God...
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LUMP - LUMP
LUMP is a Yeti fronted folk project (yes, Yeti) by Laura Marling and Mike Lindsay (Tunng).
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Estère – My Design, On Others’ Lives
Some albums perk you up in the morning, some made to help you cry through the bad break ups, others filled with vignettes from someone else’s life… Estère’s much anticipated double...
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Okkervil River – In The Rainbow Rain
Okkervil River is undoubtedly Will Sheff’s brain child, but the last two years saw him parting ways with many of his band members. You would imagine In The Rainbow Rain to be a 10 ...
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Carnivorous Plant Society – The New King
For an album where the last line is “and the pussycat died miserable”, The New King is a pleasant gentle listening experience. The second full-length from Auckland’s Carnivorous Pl...
