The 7th Annual Uproxx Music Critics Poll Nearly 300 Music Critics Weigh In On The Best Albums, Songs, Music Videos, And Album Cover Art The 7th Annual Uproxx Music Critics Poll Nearly 300 Music Critics Weigh In On The Best Albums, Songs, Music Videos, And Album Cover Art
The 7th Annual Uproxx Music Critics Poll Nearly 300 Music Critics Weigh In On The Best Albums, Songs, Music Videos, And Album Cover Art The 7th Annual Uproxx Music Critics Poll Nearly 300 Music Critics Weigh In On The Best Albums, Songs, Music Videos, And Album Cover Art

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Here`s a list of our other albums that received votes.

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The Last Dinner Party — Prelude To Ecstasy
52
Maggie Rogers — Don’t Forget Me
53
Wild Pink — Dulling the Horns
54
Ka — The Thief Next To Jesus
55
Mount Eerie — Night Palace
56
Taylor Swift — The Tortured Poets Department
57
English Teacher — This Could Be Texas
58
Heems and Lapgan — Lafandar
59
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds — Wild God
60
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings — Woodland
61
Brittany Howard — What Now
62
Tems — Born In The Wild
63
Hovvdy — Hovvdy (2024)
64
Metro Boomin and Future — We Still Don’t Trust You
65
Faye Webster — Underdressed at the Symphony
66
BigXthaPlug — Take Care
67
Mach-Hommy — #Richaxxhaitian
68
Ab-Soul — Soul Burger
69
Meshell Ndegeocello — No More Water: The Gospel Of James Baldwin
70
Common and Pete Rock — The Auditorium Vol. 1
71
SahBabii — Saaheem
72
Sierra Ferrell — Trail of Flowers
73
Kim Deal — Nobody Loves You More
74
Redd Kross — Redd Kross
75
Geordie Greep — The New Sound
76
Amyl and the Sniffers — Cartoon Darkness
77
Rapsody — Please Don’t Cry
78
Laura Marling — Patterns in Repeat
79
Fabiana Palladino — Fabiana Palladino
80
Chief Keef — Almighty So 2
81
Mabe Fratti — Sentir Que No Sabes
82
Chanel Beads — Your Day Will Come
83
Liquid Mike — Paul Bunyan’s Slingshot
84
Arooj Aftab — Night Reign
85
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross — Challengers
86
Wishy — Triple Seven
87
Gouge Away — Deep Sage
88
Dua Lipa — Radical Optimism
89
Charly Bliss — Forever (2024)
90
Jpegmafia — I Lay Down My Life for You
91
Don Toliver — Hardstone Psycho
92
The Decemberists — As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again
93
Chat Pile — Cool World
94
Khruangbin — A LA SALA
95
SZA — SOS Deluxe: LANA
96
Laila! — Gap Year!
97
Halsey — The Great Impersonator
98
Remi Wolf — Big Ideas
99
Foxing — Foxing
100
Willow — Empathogen
101
Willi Carlisle — Critterland
102
Astrid Sonne — Great Doubt
103
Tierra Whack — World Wide Whack
104
The Lemon Twigs — A Dream Is All We Know
105
Cash Cobain — Play Cash Cobain
106
Camila Cabello — C,XOXO
107
Hannah Frances — Keeper of the Shepherd
108
The Smile — Cutouts
109
Being Dead — Eels
110
Freddie Gibbs — You Only Die 1nce
111
Still House Plants — If I Don’t Make It, I Love U
112
Young Jesus — The Fool
113
Shaboozey — Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going
114
Jake Xerxes Fussell — When I’m Called
115
Poppy — Negative Spaces
116
Infant Island — Obsidian Wreath
117
Wussy — Cincinnati Ohio
118
Madi Diaz — Weird Faith
119
Gracie Abrams — The Secret Of Us
120
Future — Mixtape Pluto
121
Mdou Moctar — Funeral For Justice
122
Rosie Tucker — Utopia Now!
123
Eminem — The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)
124
J. Cole — Might Delete Later
125
Bob Vylan — Humble As The Sun
126
21 Savage — American Dream
127
Godspeed You! Black Emperor — No Title as of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead
128
Yaya Bey — Ten Fold
129
The Paranoid Style — The Interrogator
130
Clarissa Connelly — World of Work
131
Justice — Hyperdrama
132
Confidence Man — 3AM (La La La)
133
Katy Kirby — Blue Raspberry
134
Marika Hackman — Big Sigh
135
The Hard Quartet — The Hard Quartet
136
Kelela — RAVE:N, The Remixes
137
Fashion Club — A Love You Cannot Shake
138
Armlock — Seashell Angel Lucky Charm
139
Charley Crockett — $10 Cowboy
140
Omar Apollo — God Said No
141
Rauw Alejandro — Cosa Nuestra
142
Opeth — The Last Will and Testament
143
Fousheé — Pointy Heights
144
PartyNextDoor — PartyNextDoor 4
145
RM — Right Place, Wrong Person
146
Dehd — Poetry
147
Judas Priest — Invincible Shield
148
The Linda Lindas — No Obligation
149
Adeem the Artist — Anniversary
150
Kehlani — While We Wait 2
151
Kneecap — Fine Art
152
La Luz — News of the Universe
153
Laurie Anderson — Amelia
154
Yasmin Williams — Acadia
155
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble — . Open Me, A Higher Consciousness Of Sound And Spirit
156
Chelsea Wolfe — She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She
157
Floating Points — Cascade
158
Phosphorescent — Revelator (Phosphorescent)
159
DIIV — Frog In Boiling Water
160
Future Islands — People Who Aren’t There Anymore
161
Porter Robinson — Smile! :D
162
The Waeve — City Lights
163
Green Day — Saviors
164
Shannon and the Clams — The Moon is in the Wrong Place
165
Spirit of the Beehive — You’ll Have to Lose Something
166
Megan Moroney — Am I Okay?
167
Nicki Minaj — Pink Friday 2
168
Glass Animals — I Love You So F***ing Much
169
Allegra Krieger — Art of the Unseen Infinity Machine
170
Thou — Umbilical
171
The Marías — Submarine
172
Megan Thee Stallion — Megan
173
ROSÉ — rosie
174
Wunderhorse — Midas
175
Lola Young — That Wasn’t Meant For You Anyway
176
Rema — HEIS
177
Good Looks — Lived Here For a While
178
Norah Jones — Visions
179
Lucky Daye — Algorithm
180
Mavi — shadowbox
181
Michael Kiwanuka — Small Changes
182
Joshua Chuquimia Crampton — Estrella por estrella
183
Cordae — The Crossroads
184
Angélica Garcia — Gemelo
185
070 Shake — Petrichor
186
Latto — Sugar Honey Iced Tea
187
Everything Everything — Mountainhead
188
Jon McKiel — Hex (2024)
189
BossMan DLow — Mr. Beat The Road
190
SML — Small Medium Large
191
Jaehyun 재현 — J
192
Nia Archives — Silence Is Loud
193
High on Fire — Cometh the Storm
194
Bryson Tiller — Bryson Tiller
195
The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis — The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis
196
RaiNao — CAPICÚ
197
Nicolas Jaar — Piedras 1
198
Ducks Ltd. — Harm’s Way
199
A Place For Owls — How We Dig In The Earth
200
Hinds — Viva Hinds
201
Gunna — One of Wun
202
Various Artists — funk.BR São Paulo
203
Sleater-Kinney — Little Rope
204
Pissed Jeans — Half Divorced
205
Denzel Curry — King Of The Mischievous South
206
Kaitlin Butts — Roadrunner!
207
Cloud Nothings — Final Summer
208
Chlöe — Trouble In Paradise
209
Rachel Chinouriri — What a Devastating Turn of Events
210
Touché Amoré — Spiral in a Straight Line
211
Coldplay — Moon Music
212
Lainey Wilson — Whirlwind
213
The Melvins — Tarantula Heart
214
Shellac — To All Trains
215
Yard Act — Where’s My Utopia?
216
LUCKI — GEMINI!
217
Matt Champion — Mika’s Laundry
218
The Smile — Wall Of Eyes
219
Flo — Access All Areas
220
SiR — Heavy
221
bbymutha — sleep paralysis
222
Maude Latour — Sugar Water
223
d.silvestre — d.Silvestre
224
Nourished By Time — Catching Chickens EP
225
Bonny Light Horseman — Keep Me On Your Mind/See You Free
226
Future Islands — The Tower
227
22Gz — BROOKLYN’S MOST WANTED
228
Larry June — Doing It For Me
229
Girl Ultra — blush EP
230
Haley Heynderickx — Seed of a Seed
231
Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign — Vultures
232
IU — The Winning
233
Advance Base — Horrible Occurrences
234
Broadcast — Distant Call: Collected Demos 2000-2006
235
My Epic — Loriella
236
Kamasi Washington — Fearless Movement
237
Sprints — Letter to Self
238
Mustafa — Dunya
239
Mike and Tony Seltzer — Pinball
240
Katie Pruitt — Mantras
241
Normani — Dopamine (2024)
242
Elucid — Revelator (Elucid)
243
Benny the Butcher and 38 Spesh — Stabbed & Shot 2
244
Sasha Alex Sloan — Me Again
245
Aespa — Armageddon
246
Camera Obscura — Look to the East, Look to the West
247
Takkak Takkak — Takkak Takkak
248
Jeff Parker ETA IVtet — The Way Out of Easy
249
High Vis — Guided Tour
250
Ayra Starr — The Year I Turned 21
251
Denzel Curry — King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2
252
Total Blue — Total Blue
253
Katie Gavin — What A Relief
254
Shakira — Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran
255
Ginger Root — Shinbangumi
256
Miranda Lambert — Postcards from Texas
257
Chime School — The Boy Who Ran the Paisley Hotel
258
Childish Gambino — Bando Stone & The New World
259
James Blake and Lil Yachty — Bad Cameo
260
Marco Plus — Solace
261
Danbert Nobacon — Kochtopus’s garden
262
Timeless Biz — Feast After Famine 2
263
Bob Dylan & the Band — The 1974 Live Recordings
264
skaiwater — #gigi
265
XG — XG Tape #4
266
Tom Noble — Tom Noble presents House of Spirits
267
NCT 127 — WALK
268
Uboa — Impossible Light
269
Bad Omens — Concrete Jungle [The OST]
270
Sean Ono Lennon — Asterisms
271
Griff — Vertigo
272
Gary Clark Jr. — JPEG Raw
273
LATIN MAFIA — TODOS LOS DÍAS TODO EL DÍA
274
Twin Tribes — Pendulum
275
Psymon Spine — Head Body Connector
276
Benny the Butcher — Everybody Can’t Go
277
Spectral Voice — Sparagmos
278
Mary Timony — Untame the Tiger
279
Jon Anderson and the Band Geeks — TRUE
280
The Chilling Alpine Adventure — Falling Up Presents The Chilling Alpine Adventure
281
The Story So Far — I Want to Disappear
282
Quadeca — SCRAPYARD
283
Moin — You Never End
284
أحم [Ahmed] — Giant Beauty
285
Fine — Rocky Top Ballads
286
The Body and Dis Fig — Orchards of a Futile Heaven
287
Kylie Minogue — Tension II
288
Doll Baby — Heirloom
289
Sinai Vessel — I Sing
290
Alan Sparhawk — White Roses, My God
291
Philip Glass — Philip Glass Solo
292
Stormy — ICEBERG
293
Various Artists — TRAИƧA
294
Gossip — Real Power
295
Alkaline Trio — Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs
296
Zach Bryan — The Great American Bar Scene
297
Donovan Woods — Things Were Never Good If They’re Not Good Now
298
Robber Robber — Wild Guess
299
Rufous Nightjar — Songs for Three Voices
300
Hayden Thorpe — Ness
301
Miley Cyrus — Flowers
302
Soccer Mommy — Evergreen
303
Carly Pearce — Hummingbird
304
Coco & Clair Clair — Girl (2024)
305
LØLØ — falling for robots and wishing i was one
306
$uicideboy$ — New World Depression
307
Dwarves — Keep It Reel
308
Been Stellar — Scream from New York, NY
309
Caravan Palace — Gangbusters Melody Club
310
BERWYN — WHO AM I ?
311
Kassi Ashton — Made From the Dirt
312
JT — City Cinderella
313
Fever 333 — Darker White
314
Various Artists — I Saw The TV Glow (Original Soundtrack)
315
Glorygirl2950 — Queen Of The Land
316
Malcolm Todd — Sweet Boy
317
Key — Pleasure Shop
318
Glass Beach — Plastic Death
319
HYUKOH and Sunset Rollercoaster — AAA
320
Cower — Celestial Devastation
321
Cola — The Gloss
322
JD McPherson — Nite Owls
323
Various Artists — Super Disco Pirata: De Tepito Para El Mundo 1965–1980
324
El Malilla — ÑEROSTARS
325
Kenyon Dixon — The R&B You Love: Soul of the ’70s EP
326
Jonás, Diego Raposo — BUENA VIDA, MALA FAMA
327
St. Lenox — Ten Modern American Work Songs
328
Ryuichi Sakamoto — Opus
329
Cloudbelly — i know i know i know
330
Buenos Vampiros — Entre Sombras
331
Joy Oladokun — Observations from a Crowded Room
332
Peggy Gou — I Hear You
333
Pet Shop Boys — Nonetheless
334
The Red Clay Strays — Made By These Moments
335
Colouring — Love to You, Mate
336
Fastbacks — For WHAT Reason!
337
somesurprises — Perseids
338
Sy Smith — Until We Meet Again
339
Futurebirds — Easy Company
340
Artms — Dall
341
Underworld — Strawberry Hotel
342
Gulfer — Third Wind
343
Farida Amadou — When It Rains It Pours
344
Revival Season — Golden Age of Self Snitching
345
Ruthven — Rough & Ready
346
Uniform — American Standard
347
Katy J Pearson — Someday, Now
348
Dummy — Free Energy
349
Drook — The Pure Joy Of Jumping
350
Tinashe — Quantum Baby
351
Narcy — TO BE AN (ARAB)
352
1010benja — Ten Total
353
Xiu Xiu — 13″ Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto With Bison Horn Grips
354
Bring Me the Horizon — Post Human: Nex Gen
355
Sarah Jarosz — Polaroid Lovers
356
Kelsea Ballerini — Patterns
357
Lone Justice — Viva Lone Justice
358
Zach Top — Cold Beer & Country Music
359
Merce Lemon — Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild
360
Ben Seretan — Allora
361
Snarls — With Love
362
Crespi Drum Syndicate — Beats
363
Unto Others — Never, Neverland
364
Nelly Furtado — 7 (2024)
365
Fred Again — Ten Days
366
Fucked Up — Someday
367
AKRIILA — epistolares
368
Fat Dog — WOOF.
369
Sturgill Simpson — 2024/09/25 St. Paul, MN
370
Brynn Cartelli — Out of the Blue
371
BeMyFiasco — Pretty Little Love
372
Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign — Vultures 2
373
CRIMEAPPLE & Preservation — El León
374
Thurston Moore — Flow Critical Lucidity
375
Various Artists — Cosmic American Music: Motel California
376
Real Estate — Daniel
377
MTS No Beat — Carnaval 2K24
378
Lip Critic — Hex Dealer
379
Anna Butterss — Mighty Vertebrate
380
Stand Atlantic — Was Here
381
Kelly Lee Owens — Dreamstate
382
B. Dolan — The Wound Is Not The Body
383
Saint Levant — DEIRA
384
Kelman Duran — Black Genesis/ Blues According to Lightning/ For Scorpio Lovers (Mixtape)
385
Feid — FERXXOCALIPSIS
386
A Flock Of Seagulls — Some Dreams
387
Abby Holliday — Crack a Smile Come On Stay a While
388
Jlin — Akoma
389
Cigarettes After Sex — X’s
390
Couch Slut — You Could Do It Tonight
391
NAYEON — NA
392
William Shatner — So Fragile, So Blue
393
Hiatus Kaiyote — Love Heart Cheat Code
394
Usher — Coming Home
395
Wallows — Model
396
Crumb — Amama
397
Andreas Gerth & Carl Oesterhelt — Music For Unknown Rituals
398
Ice Spice — Y2K!
399
Midwife — No Depression in Heaven
400
Ionnalee — Close Your Eyes
401
​xaviersobased — keep it goin xav
402
Muscadine Bloodline — The Coastal Plain
403
Jonnine — Southside Girl
404
NOBRO — Set Your Pussy Free
405
Conan Gray — Found Heaven
406
Klein — Marked
407
Ghetts — On Purpose, with Purpose
408
Sinéad Harnett — Boundaries
409
Lexa Gates — Elite Vessel
410
Hana Vu — Romanticism
411
Maren Morris — Intermission EP
412
Christopher Owens — I Wanna Run Barefoot Through Your Hair
413
Nap Eyes — The Neon Gate
414
trauma ray — Chameleon
415
The Dead South — Chains & Stakes
416
Bad Gyal — La Joia
417
Buddy — Don’t Forget To Breathe
418
Amigo the Devil — Yours Until the War Is Over
419
Swamp Dogg — Blackgrass: From West Virginia to 125th St
420
Toro y Moi — Hole Erth
421
NOAHFINNCE — GROWING UP ON THE INTERNET
422
Frost* — Life In The Wires
423
Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore — TexiCali
424
Barely Civil — I’d Say I’m Not Fine
425
Sum 41 — Heaven :X: Hell
426
Post Malone — F-1 Trillion
427
Conor Lynch — Slow Country
428
The Mavericks — Moon & Stars
429
Kali Malone — All Life Long
430
Ruby Bell — Greatest Hits
431
Loidis — One Day (2024)
432
Crypt Sermon — The Stygian Rose
433
Roc Marciano — Marciology
434
Laci Kaye Booth — The Loneliest Girl in the World
435
Lyrical Lemonade — All Is Yellow
436
Cassie Ramone — Sweetheart
437
Sauce Walka — Sauce Father 2
438
Dom Kennedy — Class of 95
439
A Boogie wit da Hoodie — Better Off Alone
440
Linkin Park — From Zero
441
Arab Strap — I’m Totally Fine with It Don’t Give a Fuck Anymore
442
gum.mp3 — Black Life, Red Planet
443
DJ Jeffdepl — CD Forrozinho Raiz DJ Jeffdepl
444
​gglum — The Garden Dream
445
Hamish Hawk — A Firmer Hand
446
DJ Lycox — Guetto Star
447
The Courettes — The Soul Of…The Fabulous Courettes
448
Ariel Kalma, Jeremiah Chiu, and Marta Sofia Honer — The Closest Thing
449
Tamar Berk — Good Times for a Change
450
Concrete Winds — Concrete Winds
451
BANG YEDAM — GOOD ViBES
452
Richard Thompson — Ship to Shore
453
Beatenberg — The Great Fire of Beatenberg
454
Rogê — Curyman II
455
Steve Earle — Alone Again (Live)
456
Billy Strings — Highway Prayers
457
Thee Sacred Souls — Got A Story to Tell
458
Benjamin Daniel — The Rain Falls Sideways
459
Avalanche Kaito — Talitakum
460
Porridge Radio — Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me
461
Charles Lloyd — The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow
462
John Moreland — Visitor
463
Ganavya — Like the Sky, I’ve Been Too Quiet
464
Pouty — Forgot About Me
465
Bright Eyes — Five Dice, All Threes
466
Leon Bridges — Leon
467
Tommy Richman — Coyote
468
454 — Casts of a Dreamer
469
Fred Thomas — Window in the Rhythm
470
Blu DeTiger — All I Ever Want Is Everything
471
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard — Flight b741
472
Xeno & Oaklander — Via Negativa
473
Kid Chameleon — How Long the Devil’s Been Gone
474
Young Miko — att.
475
Empire of the Sun — Ask That God
476
Sam Wilkes, Craig Weinrib, and Dylan Day — Sam Wilkes, Craig Weinrib, and Dylan Day
477
Caligula's Horse — Charcoal Grace
478
samlrc — A Lonely Sinner
479
Pony Bradshaw — Thus Spoke The Fool
480
Sisso & Maiko — Singeli Ya Maajabu
481
Shakes & Les — Funk Series
482
Sour Widows — Revival of a Friend
483
Smallpools — Ghost Town Road
484
Villagerrr — Tear Your Heart Out
485
Empress Of — For Your Consideration
486
Oxygen Destroyer — Guardian of the Universe
487
(G)I-DLE — HEAT
488
Good Morning — Country (2024)
489
Illuminati Hotties — Power (2024)
490
Alisa Amador — Multitudes (2024)
491
Omni — Souvenir
492
araabMUZIK and Dave East — Living Proof
493
Conway the Machine — Slant Face Killah
494
Oso Oso — Life Till Bones
495
Slow Hollows — Bullhead
496
Ernest — Nashville, Tennessee
497
abriction — So Far Away In Time…
498
Bunuel — Mansuetude
499
Serj Tankian — Foundations (EP)
500
Lowkey — Soundtrack To The Struggle 3
501
4Fargo — Express&B
502
Alpha Wolf — Half Living Things
503
Oneida — Expensive Air
504
Shawna Virago — Blood in Her Dreams
505
The American Analog Set — New Drifters
506
LaRussell & Hit-Boy — RENT DUE
507
Various Artists — BACaRDi Fest EP
508
Horse Jumper of Love — Disaster Trick
509
Minneapolis Uranium Club — INFANTS UNDER THE BULB
510
Office Culture — Enough
511
Cheekface — It’s Sorted
512
La Doña — Los Altos de la Soledad
513
Finom — Not God
514
Loving — Any Light
515
Wade Bowen — Flyin
516
Hieroglyphic Being — Quadric Surfaces
517
Manuel Turizo — 201
518
Juicy J — Ravenite Social Club
519
The Tenementals — Glasgow: A History Vol I-IV
520
Bruce Dickinson — The Mandrake Project
521
LAUREL — PALPITATIONS
522
Black Pyramid — The Paths of Time Are Vast
523
Extra Arms — Radar
524
夢遊病者 — Delirium Pathomutageno Adductum
525
Wildflower — Green World
526
Frank Turner — Undefeated
527
Noah Haidu — Standards II
528
Luke Stewart’s Silt Trio — Unknown Rivers
529
Margo Guryan — Words and Music
530
Gemma Hayes — Blind Faith
531
Caxtrinho — Queda Livre
532
Quivers — Oyster Cuts
533
Water Damage — In E
534
Kampire — Kampire Presents: A Dancefloor in Ndola
535
Touché Amoré — Is Survived By: Revived
536
Thato Saul — All Doggs Go To Heaven
537
La Torture Des Ténèbres — The Lost Colony Of Altar Vista
538
Or Best Offer — Center
539
The Alchemist — The Genuine Articulate
540
Drew McDowall — A Thread, Silvered and Trembling
541
Blvxb — Valhalla
542
Allie X — Girl With No Face
543
Ihsahn — Ihsahn
544
Sister Sadie — No Fear
545
Dj Anderson do Paraiso — Queridão
546
Suki Waterhouse — Memoir of a Sparklemuffin
547
Paul McCartney & Wings — One Hand Clapping
548
Sexyy Red — In Sexyy We Trust
549
Mal Not Bad — This Is Your New Life
550
Sarah Davachi — The Head as Form’d in the Crier’s Choir
551
Julie Christmas — Ridiculous and Full of Blood
552
T Bone Burnett — The Other Side (2024)
553
Kehlani — Crash
554
Dua Saleh — I Should Call Them
555
LP Giobbi — Dotr
556
Big Brave — A Chaos of Flowers
557
Casual & Albert Jenkins — STARDUSTER
558
Call Me Spinster — Potholes
559
Closebye — Hammer of My Own
560
Mykal Rose — Rockin’ like a champion
561
Nsqk — ATP
562
Blunt Chunks — The Butterfly Myth
563
Bashy — Being Poor Is Expensive
564
Destroy Lonely — Love Lasts Forever
565
RXKNephew — Till I’m Dead 2
566
Speed — Only One Mode
567
Rhapsody of Fire — Challenge the Wind
568
The Jesus Lizard — Rack
569
EarthGang — PERFECT FANTASY
570
Various Artists — Merci Yaya Bongo: Les Groupes d’Animation Féminins du Gabon 1982-1989
571
Kings Of Leon — Can We Please Have Fun
572
Joanne Robertson & Dean Blunt — Backstage Raver
573
Peel Dream Magazine — Rose Main Reading Room
574
Jane Weaver — Love in Constant Spectacle
575
Sløtface — Film Buff
576
Slash — Orgy of the Damned
577
ASAKE — Lungu Boy
578
Cecil Taylor Unit — Live at Fat Tuesday’s February 9, 1980 First Visit
579
Peso Pluma — Éxodo
580
Restorations — Restorations
581
Chow Lee — Sex Drive
582
Juan Duque — Mis Traumas, Mis Chistes
583
Asha Imuno — Pins & Needles
584
Good Morning — Good Morning Seven
585
Fantastic Cat — Now That’s What I Call Fantastic Cat
586
Kyle Andrews — The Whims of a Manic Moon
587
Black Curse — Burning In Celestial Poison
588
Nmixx — Fe3O4: Break
589
Susie Ibarra, Jeffrey Zeigler, & Graham Reynolds — Insectum
590
Satoko Fujii Quartet — Dog Days of Summer
591
Sonny Miles — Gamma
592
Tori Kelly — Tori. (+ a lil more)
593
Fancy Gap — Fancy Gap
594
Casey — How To Disappear
595
Isaiah Collier & the Chosen Few — The World is on Fire
596
Doja Cat — Scarlet 2 CLAUDE
597
Sheer Mag — Playing Favorites
598
Boogarins — Bacuri
599
Doly Flackko & Emirsito — Piola Vago
600
Boldy James & Conductor Williams — Across The Tracks
601
DESTIN CONRAD — SUBMISSIVE2
602
Phantogram — Memory of a Day
603
Sophie — Sophie
604
Anciients — Beyond the Reach of the Sun
605
Orion Sun — Orion
606
The Home Team — The Crucible Of Life
607
Lizzie No — Halfsies
608
Daryl Johns — Daryl Johns
609
Various Artists — Twisters: The Album
610
Julia Holter — Something in the Room She Moves
611
Jia* — Yes, No Question
612
Nicolas Jaar — Archivos de Radio Piedras
613
Lustmord — Much Unseen Is Also Here
614
Liana Flores — Flower of the Soul
615
Avril Lavigne — Greatest Hits (2024)
616
Bktherula — LVL5 P2
617
Myriam Gendron — Mayday
618
Wizkid — Morayo
619
The Heavy Heavy — One of a Kind
620
Previous Industries — Service Merchandise
621
Carlita — Sentimental
622
Jack J — Blue Desert
623
Adam Lambert — Afters (EP)
624
Billy Strings — Live Vol. 1
625
Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso — BAÑO MARÍA
626
Dog Park — Festina Lente
627
Spencer Sutherland — The Drama
628
Neil Young and Crazy Horse — Early Daze
629
Erika de Casier — Still
630
Ken Carson — A Great Chaos (Dеluxe)
631
SALIMATA — WOODEN FLOORS
632
Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds — That Delicious Vice
633
Mary Halvorson — Cloudward
634
Swami and the Bed or Nails — ALL OF THIS AWAITS YOU
635
Glokk40Spaz — Da Real OSO
636
Old 97's — American Primitive
637
AG Club — BRODIE WORLD*
638
Ovrkast. — KAST GOT WINGS
639
Priori — This But More
640
Bad Moves — Wearing Out the Refrain
641
Nate Mercereau — Excellent Traveler
642
Saramalacara — Heráldica
643
Yuta — Depth
644
Loma — How Will I Live Without a Body?
645
Grandaddy — Blu Wav
646
Tristwch Y Fenywod — Tristwch Y Fenywod
647
Karen Jonas — The Rise And Fall of American Kitsch
648
Dörner, Heenan, Dafeldecker, Johansson — Form
649
Muni Long — Revenge
650
Pol Granch — EXPERIMENTO 0150
651
Night Club — Masochist
652
Idles — Tangk
653
Willie Nelson — Last Leaf on the Tree
654
BLACKSTARKIDS — Saturn Dayz
655
Laura Jane Grace — Hole in My Head
656
XG — AWE
657
Patricia Brennan — Breaking Stretch
658
Randy Ingram — Aries Dance
659
Tyshawn Sorey Trio — The Susceptible Now
660
Justin Timberlake — Everything I Thought I Was
661
Geotic — The Anchorite
662
Helado Negro — Phasor
663
Half Alive — Persona
664
Fievel Is Glauque — Rong Weicknes
665
Starflyer 59 — Lust for Gold
666
Raveena — Where the Butterflies Go in the Rain
667
Sega Bodega — Dennis
668
Carly Cosgrove — The Cleanest of Houses Are Empty
669
Moor Mother — The Great Bailout
670
Kiss Care & PAR — 팬클럽
671
Robin Carolan — Nosferatu (Original Soundtrack)
672
J.U.S — Squadda B / 3rd Shift
673
Jae Stephens — SELLOUT
674
Inter Arma — New Heaven
675
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis — Warriors
676
Devin Townsend — PowerNerd
677
SeeYouSpaceCowboy — Coup de Grâce
678
Silkroad Ensemble & Rhiannon Giddens — American Railroad
679
Lupe Fiasco — Samurai
680
Glitterer — Rationale
681
Shabaka — Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace
682
Shackleton and Six Organs of Admittance — Jinxed by Being
683
Humdrum — Every Heaven
684
Intranced — Muerte y Metal
685
Cage The Elephant — Neon Pill
686
A. G. Cook — Britpop
687
Itzy — Gold (2024)
688
Hakushi Hasegawa — Mahōgakkō
689
Jonah Yano — Jonah Yano and the Heavy Loop
690
Milton Nascimento and Esperanza Spalding — Milton + Esperanza
691
mui zyu — nothing or something to die for
692
Potter Payper — Thanks for Hating
693
Flo Milli — Fine Ho, Stay
694
Concrete Boys — IT’S US VOL. 1
695
Jean Deaux — nowhere, fast
696
PawRaw Rod — Doobie Mouth
697
Curren$y & Trauma Tone — Highway 600
698
Slift — Ilion
699
Cassadee Pope — Hereditary
700
Ghost Funk Orchestra — A TRIP TO THE MOON
701
Tex Patrello — Minotaur
702
John Grant — The Art of the Lie
703
Les Amazones d'Afrique — Musow Danse
704
Carlos Niño & Friends — Placenta
705
Tucker Zimmerman — Dance of Love
706
Another Sky — Beach Day
707
Vijay Iyer Trio — Compassion
708
Melt-Banana — 3+5
709
Charles Gayle, Milford Graves, and William Parker — WEBO
710
Aaron Lee Tasjan — Stellar Evolution
711
Antietam — Pitch & Yaw
712
Chuck Prophet and Qiensave? — Wake The Dead
713
Los Rarxs — Fruta Prohibida
714
Cold Cave — Passion Depression
715
Japandroids — Fate & Alcohol
716
La Sonora Mazurén — Magnetismo Animál
717
Fennesz — Mosaic
718
NewDad — Madra
719
Lucky Love — I DON’T CARE IF IT BURNS
720
Student Nurse — Safety Last
721
Enumclaw — Home in Another Life
722
Praktika — Balani Factory
723
番⻑ TASTE — I dipped my comb in shochu and ran it through the hair of the night
724
Anastasia Coope — Darning Women
725
X — Smoke & Fiction
726
Ahmad Al Khatib and Kaveh Mahmudiyan — Hiva
727
Becca Bowen — County Line
728
Tennishu — More To The Story
729
STRFKR — Parallel Realms
730
Wadada Leo Smith and Amina Claudine Myers — Central Park’s Mosaics of Reservoir, Lake, Paths and Garden
731
Claire Rousay — Sentiment
732
Yellow Gas Flames — Satanic Hair Dye
733
Mamaleek — Vida Blue
734
Kittie — Fire
735
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum — Of the Last Human Being
736
Twenty One Pilots — Clancy
737
Beardfish — Songs For Beating Hearts
738
Snow Patrol — The Forest Is the Path
739
Big Sean — Better Me Than You
740
Ayleen Valentine — Little Rainbows After Death
741
Bodies of Water — The Journey Is Our Home
742
Los Bitchos — Talkie Talkie
743
Grendel's Sÿster — Katabasis into the Abaton
744
Bed Maker — Bed Maker
745
Baby Rose and BadBadNotGood — Slow Burn (2024)
746
Gum, Ambrose Kenny-Smith — Ill Times
747
Kylie V — Crash Test Plane
748
Dog Party — Dangerous
749
Kate Pierson — Radios and Rainbows
750
Neil Young and Crazy Horse — Fuckin’ Up
751
Majorette — Forever Starts Tuesday
752
Yeat — Lyfestyle
753
Teddy Swims — I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1.5)
754
Chino Pacas — Que Sigan Llegando las Pacas
755
Benny the Butcher and Black Soprano Family — Summertime Butch
756
Wahid — feast, by ravens EP
757
LaRussell & P-Lo — MAJORLY INDEPENDENT
758
Pom Pom Squad — Mirror Starts Moving Without Me
759
Penza Penza — Alto E Primitivo
760
Fruitbat — Speak No Evil
761
fantasy of a broken heart — Feats of Engineering
762
Kep1er — Kep1going
763
Pokey LaFarge — Rhumba Country
764
Alan Vega — Insurrection
765
Robert Glasper — Let Go
766
Nada Surf — Moon Mirror
767
Judeline — Bodihira
768
Jon Langford and the Bright Shiners — Where It Really Starts
769
Keygen Church — Nel Nome Del Codice
770
One Step Closer — All You Embrace
771
Aaron West And The Roaring Twenties — In Lieu of Flowers
772
PLAVE — ASTERUM : 134-1
773
Pinhead Gunpowder — Unt
774
Lisa Bastoni — On the Water
775
Mint Mile — Roughrider
776
Joyner Lucas — Not Now I’m Busy
777
[Ahmed] — Wood Blues
778
Chris Housman — Blueneck
779
Zach Foley — Silent Boomer X
780
Lalah Hathaway — Vantablack
781
Cavalier — Different Type Time
782
Cal in Red — Low Low
783
Gatecreeper — Dark Superstition
784
Yeat — 2093
785
Arushi Jain — Delight
786
Houkagu Grind Time — Koncertos of Kawaiiness: Stealing Jon Chang’s Ideas, A Book by Andrew Lee
787
The Body — The Crying Out of Things
788
Brigitte Calls Me Baby — Future Is Our Way
789
Cumgirl8 — The 8th Cumming
790
Anitta — Funk Generation
791
And The Maiden — Hate My Body
792
Sangre de Muérdago & Judasz & Nahimana — A ilusão da quietude
793
Bladee — Cold Visions
794
Leprous — Memories of Atonement
795
Samara Cyn — The Drive Home
796
Artio — Babyface
797
Berlioz — Open This Wall
798
Kit Sebastian — New Internationale
799
Dillom — Por cesárea
800
Bent Knee — Twenty Pills Without Water
801
Action Bronson — Johann Sebastian Bachlava The Doctor
802
Shovel Dance Collective — The Shovel Dance
803
Dödsrit — Nocturnal Will
804
Saint Etienne — The Night
805
L'Impératrice — Pulsar
806
Liquid Mike — S/T
807
Zara Larsson — Venus
808
Little Simz — Drop 7
809
Tove Lo & S.G. Lewis — HEAT EP
810
Drake — 100 GIGS
811
K4M — Superior
812
Álvaro Díaz — SAYONARA
813
Lynks — ABOMINATION
814
Heems — Veena
815
Royel Otis — Pratts & Pain
816
The Black Crowes — Happiness Bastards
817
Francis of Delirium — Lighthouse
818
The Allman Brothers Band — Final Concert 10-28-14
819
Quadry — Ask a Magnolia
820
sbk — Something Beyond Kindness
821
1TakeJay — New 1Take
822
Grafh & 38 Spesh — God’s Timing
823
1Up Tee — Childhood Trauma
824
The Flying Luttenbachers — Losing the War Inside Our Heads
825
Dayseeker — Replica
826
Chris Cohen — Paint a Room
827
Hermanos Gutiérrez — Sonido Cósmico
828
Foster The People — Paradise State Of Mind
829
Pearl Jam — Dark Matter
830
Babe Report — Did You Get Better
831
Daymé Arocena — Al-Kemi
832
RedHook — Mutation
833
State Faults — Children of the Moon
834
Phantom Orchard — Hit Parade of Tears
835
Aoife O'Donovan — All My Friends
836
Norfafrica — The NORF Tape
837
Xavi — NEXT
838
TheMind — Dancing While Crying In The Middle of Nowhere
839
2nd Grade — Scheduled Explosions
840
Ikon — Realm Of The Black Sun
841
Perennial — Art History
842
FK IT — Alemeda (TDE)
843
Unholy Modal Rounders — Unholier Than Thou: 7/7/77
844
Beth Gibbons — Lives Outgrown
845
Lifeless Dark — Forces of Nature’s Transformation
846
Polo G — Hood Poet
847
Stay Inside — Ferried Away
848
Kenny Garrett and Svoy — Who Killed AI?
849
El Último Vecino — RIQUI
850
Family Stereo — Sometimes The Morning Is Different
851
Rich Halley 4 — Dusk And Dawn
852
Cassie Kinoshi's Seed — Gratitude
853
Molly Lewis — On the Lips
854
Heart to Gold — Free Help
855
BADBADNOTGOOD — Mid Spiral
856
NLE Choppa — Slut SZN
857
Gileah Taylor — Slow Parade
858
Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp — Ventre Unique
859
Bilal — Adjust Brightness
860
Kaash Paige — Catch Me While I Care
861
h. pruz — No Glory
862
DJ Love — Budots World (Reloaded)
863
Belong — Realistic IX
864
Thus Love — All Pleasure
865
Sofi Tukker — Bread
866
Mount Kimbie — The Sunset Violent
867
Terror Cell — All Quiet
868
Ella Raphael — Mad Sometimes
869
Bruiser Wolf — My Stories Got Stories
870
Durand Bernarr — En Route
871
Manal — Arabian Heartbreak
872
All Under Heaven — What Lies Ahead of Me
873
OU — II: Frailty
874
Jim Lauderdale — My Favorite Place
875
Kenny Mason — 9
876
The Dare — What’s Wrong with New York?
877
Neal Morse & The Resonance — No Hill For A Climber
878
Mo Dotti — opaque
879
Laura Jane Grace & the Mississippi Medicals — Give An Inch EP
880
The Amazing — Piggies
881
Apartment House — Maniera
882
Ezra Collective — Dance, No One’s Watching
883
Necrot — Lifeless Birth
884
Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn — Quiet in a World Full of Noise

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