as in compilations
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a special anniversary album of his poetry published 100 years after his death
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Recent Examples of albums
Crucial and influential albums, every one of them.
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2025
The rarest albums sell for thousands.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
Since then, the two-time Grammy winner has gone on to release 11 more albums and continue to perform for her devoted fanbase — her Las Vegas residency is scheduled for next year.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
In September, Spotify added the ability to free users search for and play specific songs, rather than being forced to head directly to shuffled playlists or albums, though users were limited to one song at a time before the app started to shuffle.
—PC Magazine, 8 Nov. 2025
Roan and Eilish didn’t deliver new albums, but are back with singles in contention.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
This week’s batch includes new albums from Rosalía; Danny Brown; Armand Hammer & The Alchemist; Juana Molina; Dexter in the Newsagent; the Mountain Goats; Olan Monk; Wata Igarashi; G Herbo; and Sorry.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2025
New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard and Billboard Español editors.
—Luisa Calle, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2025
Since his debut recording with the native hip-hop group Rezawrecktion in 2005, Supaman has released seven albums, five of them available on Spotify.
—Jack Cooksey, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2025
The rarest albums sell for thousands.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
Since then, the two-time Grammy winner has gone on to release 11 more albums and continue to perform for her devoted fanbase — her Las Vegas residency is scheduled for next year.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
In September, Spotify added the ability to free users search for and play specific songs, rather than being forced to head directly to shuffled playlists or albums, though users were limited to one song at a time before the app started to shuffle.
—PC Magazine, 8 Nov. 2025
Roan and Eilish didn’t deliver new albums, but are back with singles in contention.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
This week’s batch includes new albums from Rosalía; Danny Brown; Armand Hammer & The Alchemist; Juana Molina; Dexter in the Newsagent; the Mountain Goats; Olan Monk; Wata Igarashi; G Herbo; and Sorry.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2025
New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard and Billboard Español editors.
—Luisa Calle, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2025
Since his debut recording with the native hip-hop group Rezawrecktion in 2005, Supaman has released seven albums, five of them available on Spotify.
—Jack Cooksey, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for albums
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Compiled by Steve Berkowitz and Sean Wilentz, the massive box (also available in a two-disc distillation for Dylanologists on a budget) includes a certain amount of material already available on previous Bootleg Series editions and other Dylan compilations.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
26 Oct. 2025
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Their estimated album sales, including compilations and live records, exceed a billion units worldwide, according to record label EMI, stated.—
Megan Cartwright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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The film follows filmmaker, cinematographer and VFX artist Martinez’s directorial work on anthologies V/H/S, V/H/S/Beyond and Southbound.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
3 Nov. 2025
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Horror anthologies are a tradition in British cinema, and this collection of bite-sized frights is the granddaddy of them all.—
Katie Rife,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Albums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/albums. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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