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Battlefield Jordin Sparks 1z3x17
More sparks please Jordin.
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Billy Talent III Billy Talent 5o5y1r
A pretty hot package.
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Lungs Florence and The Machine 2q1o1j
This album takes you somewhere you'll never want to come back from.
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We Are To Answer Ancient Astronauts 5u423p
Yes, this is a slice of great German hip hop.
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Travels With Myself and Another Future of the Left 693t4t
Rock can be so dirgey, so downright self-righteous. FOTL are resoundingly not.
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iSouljaBoyTellem Soulja Boy Tell 'Em 2w1i2o
You'll love to hate it – but you'll still be listening.
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Common People Brit Pop: The Story Various Artists 2y1r2c
This compilation feels too rushed and unloved.
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Common Dreads Enter Shikari 5t1i3j
The mashup of post hardcore and trance is weirdly, unexpectedly good.
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Top tunes from a stellar cast. How does Kanye keep doing it?
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West Rider Pauper Lunatic Asylum Kasabian 4m6v19
Brilliant, uplifting, showy and epic.
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Feel The Steel Steel Panther 441j5m
An utter feelgood masterpiece.
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Sunny Side Up Paolo Nutini 5u214w
A classic case of the protégé rebelling against the laid-out path.
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In A Perfect World Keri Hilson 261hx
A somewhat disappointing debut.
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Brand Neu! Various Artists 285w3t
You can't imitate the innovators.
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More Double Dagger 164h50
More exposes their softer side – and it's immensely likable.
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Flick The Vs King Creosote 1no6e
It's an absolute corker.
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Two Suns Bat for Lashes 3a4x1m
This highly anticipated album contains as many misses as it does hits.
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Labyrinthes Malajube 6xnd
That's what this album's all about, really: beaming, cheerful music.
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All The Plans Starsailor 223a4y
Full of deep lyrics and intricate melodies, surges and ebbs, highs and lows.
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Alpinisms School of Seven Bells 2t5f1h
They've created the soundtrack to the Noughties dreamer generation.
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Walking on a Dream Empire of the Sun k116v
Their talent is undoubtable and this album sounds like an instant classic.
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The Golden Spike Sky Larkin 62kz
Looks like 2009's gonna be golden for Sky Larkin.
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Dance Mother Telepathe 56s59
One of this year's great electronic albums
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The Airing Of Grievances Titus Andronicus 172p6z
Titus Andronicus could just be onto something.
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Theater Of The Mind Ludacris 5n1h
The best list of co-stars so far and there are many tracks already crying out to be hits.
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See Clear Now Wiley 52ox
Wiley should go down as a legend no matter what your taste.
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Mercury Retrograde Jesse Malin q6m5v
This could be the album that makes him this side of the pond.
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Decade in the Sun: Best of Stereophonics Stereophonics 85d5n
This is a fantastic selection.
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Heavy Rotation Anastacia 36o4p
Long may it continue – even, dare we say it, in heavy rotation.
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The Renaissance Q Tip 1m4c21
If this is the renaissance – Q-Tip has found himself.
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O Tilly and the Wall k2j20
It deserves nothing less than to become an instant classic
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Rocknrolla Various Artists 2fg17
This is often very cool stuff.
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Ode To J Smith Travis 3q1612
Ode To J. Smith encapsulates Travis' 12 years of experience
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Future Chaos Bomb the Bass 5w615y
It's breathtaking
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Futuristically Speaking... Never Be Afraid Yo Majesty 353yj
...will more than reward those brave enough to try it.
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51/50 Ratchet Hurricane Chris 6t2e31
Hurricane Chris needs to spend some time at the Soulja Boy school of addictive catchiness
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130 Astronauts Bombay Monkey gi3n
Heed the primates and get yourself a copy of this infectious freewheeling number,...
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Independents Day : ID 08 Various Artists 1q35w
Independents Day 08 is all about the artists making music for the love, not the money.
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¿Cómo Te Llama? Albert Hammond Jr 1k3n1u
Fans’ll be satisfyingly full after a portion of ¿Cómo Te Llama?.
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The Black Parade Is Dead My Chemical Romance m5r17
Whether or not you've yet managed to see them perform in the flesh, this is a...
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Idolize Yourself: The Very Best Of Billy Idol 5x606p
Worship him you should – Idol is back on classic form.
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Silent Cry Feeder 713h10
Feeder have definitely found and settled into their niche sound, though there are some...
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The Pink And The Lily Sandi Thom i1o27
Sandi Thom's put a lot of love into The Pink and The Lily, but sometimes love's just...
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Bittersweet World Ashlee Simpson 3v311u
This album will deservedly shunt her into the spotlight, but time will tell whether...
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Worrisome Heart Melody Gardot 4u1720
And you owe it to your ears to discover this gem for yourself.
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Go Mario 65553l
A good mix of romantic ballads and up-tempo floorfillers.
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Techari Live Ojos De Brujo 51u5w
Latin craziness, live and direct!
