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| Jurassic 5 | Quality Control | 2000 |
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| Loretta Lynn | Van Lear Rose | 2004 |
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| Modest Mouse |
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| My Morning Jacket | Z | 2005 |
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| Primal Scream | Xtrmntr | 2000 |
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| Wilco |
A Ghost Is Born | 2004 |
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| Brian Wilson | SMiLE | 2004 |
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| dEUS |
The Ideal Crash | 1999 |
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