2014
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Cope
Douban
Lee Bannon genre: Electronic
release date 2015-02-03 publisher: Chillectro & Babygrande Records
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You're Dead!
Douban
★ 8.8 26 ratings
Flying Lotus genre: Electronic
release date 2014-10-07 publisher: Warp Records
You're Dead! is the upcoming fifth studio album by electronic musician Flying Lotus. It is set to be released on October 6, 2014, in the UK, and October 7, 2014, in the US, on Warp Records.
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Black Messiah
Douban
★ 9.4 42 ratings
D'Angelo & The Vanguard genre: 放克/灵歌/R&B
release date 2014-12-15 publisher: RCA
The wait for D’Angelo’s new studio album is almost over: Black Messiah, the long-awaited follow-up to 2000’s Voodoo, will be available for purchase on iTunes beginning Midnight on Monday. Black Messiah spans 12 tracks and includes contributions from The Roots’ Questlove, Q-Tip, and Kendra Foster (Parliament Funkadelic). Of the album title, D’Angelo said, “For me the title is about all of us. It’s about the world. It’s about an idea we can all aspire to. We should all aspire to be a Black Messiah.”
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Kiasmos
Douban
★ 9.0 10 ratings
Kiasmos / Erased Tapes genre: Electronic
release date 2014-10-27
Kiasmos is made up of Icelandic BAFTA-winning composer Ólafur Arnalds, known for his unique blend of minimal piano and string compositions with electronic sounds, and Janus Rasmussen from the Faroe Islands, known as the mastermind of the electro-pop outfit Bloodgroup. Based in Reykjavík, Arnalds used to work as a sound engineer, often for Rasmussen's other projects, where the two musicians discovered their common love for minimal, experimental music. They eventually became best friends, often hanging out in their studio, exploring electronic sounds.
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Run the Jewels 2
Douban
★ 8.8 16 ratings
Run the Jewels genre: Hip Hop
release date 2014-10-27 publisher: Mass Appeal Records
Run the Jewels 2 is the second studio album by American hip hop duo Killer Mike and El-P, collectively known as Run the Jewels. The album was released early for free on October 24, 2014 and the following day on iTunes. It will also be available on CD and LP through Mass Appeal Records on October 28, 2014, although some retailers sold physical copies early.