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Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not (2006) – Arctic Monkeys
Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not was the debut studio album of English rock band Arctic Monkeys. It was released on January 23, 2006, in the United Kingdom, four years after their formation. The project was preceded by the two singles: “I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor” and “When the…
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the record (2023) – boygenius
Introduction the record is the fourth album to be reviewed for Grammy week, being nominated for Album of the Year and Record of the Year. Rumors began swirling for this debut album in late 2022 to early 2023. They began picking up when boygenius was announced to be on the 2023 Coachella lineup in January…
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Pebble Brain (2021) – Lovejoy
Pebble Brain was released on October 14, 2021, by Lovejoy after the wide success found with their first EP, Are You Alright? Through their label, Anvil Cat, and their producer, Sam Coveney, Pebble Brain found similar success to its predecessor. The EP is intensified by its powerful instruments, such as drums and electric guitar, which…
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Who Really Cares (2016) – TV Girl
Known for their indie-pop music, TV Girl released their second studio album, Who Really Cares, on February 25, 2016. Who Really Cares is seen as one of TV Girl’s biggest hits. Following their first album, French Exit in 2014, the group self-produced and published this album. Frequently sampling songs in their music, the members of…
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folklore (2020) – Taylor Swift
In the mists of the Covid-19 pandemic, Taylor Swift began to record folklore in her home studio. Her songwriting wasn’t intended to become an album and was just meant to be something for her to do in her newfound free time. Released on July 24, 2020, folklore explores more indie elements than Taylor’s prior albums.…
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Parachutes (2000) – Coldplay
Coldplay got their big break in the music industry with their first studio album, Parachutes. Released on July 10, 2000, Parachutes was positively received by critics worldwide because of its pop-rock elements. The album was produced by the band with help from British producers, Chris Allison and Ken Nelson through Parlophone Records. Each song on…
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When We Were Friends (2019) – The Backseat Lovers
When We Were Friends, the first LP for The Backseat Lovers, was released on January 27th, 2019. Being their first published album, the Backseat Lovers had to build their name based on this album. With this in mind, they self-published this album, having no record deal until after this album. Successfully building a name for…