- Tinariwen – Amatssou
- Whatitdo Archive Group – Palace Of A Thousand Sounds
- Mario Costa – Chromosome
- Fruit Bats – A River Running to Your Heart
- Väsen – Melliken
- Polobi & the Gwo Ka Masters – Abri Cyclonique
- Harrison – Birds, Bees, The Clouds & The Trees
- Bokani Dyer – Radio Sechaba
- Madison McFerrin – I Hope You Can Forgive Me*
- Taj Mahal – Savoy
- Hayden Besswood – Colors & Vows
- Bog Bodies – Reclaim the Ritual
- yaya bey – Exodus the North Star
- Durand Jones – Wait Til I Get Over
- Hannah Jadagu – Aperture
- French 79 – Teenagers
- Overmono – Good Lies
- WITCH – Zango
- Samantha Fish & Jesse Dayton – Death Wish Blues
- Olivia Jean – Raving Ghost
- Alison Brown – On Banjo
- The Lemon Twigs – Everything Harmony
- Special Consensus – Great Blue North
- The New Pornographers – Continue as a Guest
- Braids – Euphoric Recall
- Ben Cartha Fowler – One Mind Temple
- Various Artists – When My Momma Sang To Me: Songs of Murphy Hicks Henry
- Rodrigo y Gabriela – In Between Thoughts…A New World
- Walter Smith III – Return to Casual
- Y La Bamba – Lucha
- Softee – Natural
- Esther Rose – Safe To Run
- JP Ruggieri – Gradually Descend Into Chaos
- McKendrick Bearden – Bright As The Mines Out
- King Bee & The Stingers – Don’t Move So Fast
- Baby Rose – Through and Through
- Death Valley Girls – Islands in the Sky
- Wayne Escoffery – Like Minds
- Boo Boo Davis – Boo Boo Boogaloo
- Ben Folds – What Matters Most
- Lael Neale – Star Eaters Delight
- Beach House – Become
- Ruen Brothers – Ten Paces
- The Wood Brothers – Heart is the Hero
- Overcoats – Winner
- Matt Corby – Everything’s Fine
- Tanlines – The Big Mess
- Dropkick Murphys – Okemah Rising
- Josh Ritter – Spectral Lines
- Logan Halstead – Dark Black Coal
- Isaiah J. Thompson – The Power of the Spirit
- Foyer Red – Yarn The Hours Away
- Mary Anne’s Polar Rig – Makes You Wonder
- Bella White – Among Other Things
- Rearview Rhonda – Glutton For Bad Energy
- Femi – From 4C With Love
- Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – Weathervanes
- The Watson Twins – Holler
- Kuna Maze – Night Shift
- Nick Green – Green on the Scene
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