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| Kings of Convenience | Quiet Is the New Loud | 2001 |
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| Mark Lanegan Band | Bubblegum | 2004 |
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| The Mars Volta | Frances the Mute | 2005 |
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| Maximo Park | A Certain Trigger | 2005 |
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| System of a Down | Mezmerize | 2005 |
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| TV on the Radio | Return to Cookie Mountain | 2006 |
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| Wolfmother | Wolfmother | 2006 |
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