Vampire Weekend – “Contra”
GENRE:Indie RockLABEL: XL RecordingsRELEASED: 2010 8.2 Contra marked a clear turning point for Vampire Weekend, showing a band unwilling to
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Basement Jaxx – “Rooty”
GENRE: HouseLABEL: XL Recordings/AstralwerksRELEASED: 2001 8.9 By the time Basement Jaxx released their sophomore record Rooty, the London duo of
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M.I.A. – “Kala”
GENRE: DanceLABEL: XL Recordings/InterscopeRELEASED: 2007 8.5 When Kala arrived in 2007, it was a jolt of electricity to the pop
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