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The Minneapolis tag captures the diverse and influential music scene of Minnesota's largest city, known for blending funk, soul, hip-hop, and indie rock into distinctive sounds. This music reflects the city's creative independence and experimental spirit, often featuring tight grooves, thoughtful lyricism, and a willingness to cross genre boundaries. The tag represents decades of musical innovation from a culturally rich urban center with cold winters that kept musicians creating indoors.
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1968 | Lulu. | i |
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| 40 | 1977 | Various Artists | We Are the Sun |
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| 87 | 1981-07-29 | The Time | The Time |
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1982 | Andre Cymone | Livin' in the New Wave |
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| 73 |
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1982 | The Time | What Time Is It |
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| 81 | 1982-08-25 | The Time | What Time Is It? |
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1982-12-04 | Prince | Welcome 2 America |
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| 72 |
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1986 | Herb Alpert | Diamonds |
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| 75 |
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1986 | Cohesion | Purple Snow: Forecasting the Minneapolis Sound |
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| 9 |
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1987 | Starla | Raspberries |
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| 78 | 1992-11-03 | The Suburbs | Ladies and Gentlemen, The Suburbs have left the building |
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| 63 |
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1993 | The New Power Generation | GoldNigga |
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| 58 | 1995 | The New Power Generation | Get Wild |
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| 49 |
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1996 | Terry Walsh And 2 A.M. | Work and Hope |
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| 69 |
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1996 | Quincy Punx | Stuck On Stupid |
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| 39 |
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1996-04-09 | Milk | So Many Dynamos |
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| 54 |
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1997-04-15 | Flipp | Flipp |
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| 64 |
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1999 | Alex Rossi | The Root City EP | ||
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2000 | Elm | Cloud Burst |
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| 55 |
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2000 | Fed by Ravens | Second Guessing Second Chances |
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| 71 | 2001 | Tora! Tora! Torrance! | Get Into It |
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| 53 |
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2001-05-16 | Alex Rossi | Echoes from the Arches | ||
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2002 | The Replacements | Bastards of Young: The Best of the Replacements |
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| 77 | 2003-07-29 | Tora! Tora! Torrance! | A Cynics Nightmare |
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| 85 | 2003-09-22 | Atmosphere | Seven's Travels | |||
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2004 | Keston and Westdal | Super Structure Baby [reissue] |
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| 89 |
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2004 | Keston and Westdal | Super Structure Baby |
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| 95 |
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2004 | Murzik | Murzik | ||
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2004 | Chris Koza | iRT unreleased |
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| 88 | 2006-06 | The Blend | Last Piece of a Broken Cause |
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2007 | Death to our Enemies | S/T |
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| 96 |
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2007-03-13 | Keston and Westdal | Truth is Stranger |
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| 91 | 2007-06-23 | White Light Riot | Atomism |
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2007-07-07 | The Deaf | This Bunny Bites |
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| 36 |
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2007-07-27 | Charles de Gaulle | Tennessee Is Not Kentucky |
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| 56 |
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2007-08-01 | Amdeide | Facade Promo | ||
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2007-08-01 | Amdeide | [non-album tracks] |
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2007-08-01 | Amdeide | Live on the Locust Lecture [11.25.06 Radio K, Mpls] |
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| 92 |
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2008 | Keston and Westdal | One Day to Save All Life |
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| 38 |
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2008 | Bella Koshka | Slow Dancing on the ocean floo |
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| 94 |
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2008 | Mike Doughty | Smofe + Smang |
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2008-03-17 | Ghost in the water | Tooth |
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| 52 |
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2008-08-15 | Able Baker | Fall Through Sparks |
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| 51 |
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2008-10-15 | Plagiarists | Literal Scene |
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| 82 |
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2009 | The Belfast Cowboys | The Belfast Cowboys |
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2009 | Vampire Hands | live: November 18, 2006 - Minneapolis, MN @ 7th Street Entry |
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2009-07-29 | Àlamode | Live at the Rex |
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| 97 |
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2009-09-30 | Velvet Davenport | Lemon Drop Square Box |
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2010 | Velvet Davenport | Happy Ending - CD [SHDWPLY] |
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| 99 | 2010-04-13 | Dosh | Tommy |
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2010-05-04 | JustLikeAmmy | OssicleDanceParty!!!! |
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2010-09-01 | Chase Manhattan | Tribal Tribulations |
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2010-11-01 | hanlik | hanlik |
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| 46 |
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2011 | Kevin Steinman | Pre-Existing Condition |
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2011 | fDeluxe | Gaslight |
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2011-01-18 | Tonekrusher Smith | Big Bombs of Love |
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| 60 | 2011-06-11 | Suicide Sanctum | Love Songs for the Dead |
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2011-06-14 | JustLikeAmmy | Lobotomy EP |
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2011-06-14 | JustLikeAmmy | From Back Then |
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2011-06-14 | JustLikeAmmy | Child's Play EP |
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| 65 | 2011-08-08 | False | [untitled] |
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2012-03-22 | The DiMarcos | The DiMarcos 7 Inch |
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2012-03-22 | The DiMarcos | Split LP with Apocalypse Meow |
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2012-08-30 | JustLikeAmmy | TPR e-Single |
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2012-08-30 | JustLikeAmmy | SWED e-Single |
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| 68 |
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2013-05-14 | Ménage Quad | The Ménage Quad EP |
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2015-03-10 | Aero Flynn | Aero Flynn |
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2015-05-26 | René Najera | Directions |
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2017-04-20 | Jai Blizz | 4 Da Luv Of Da Minne Vol. 1 |
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2017-04-28 | Jai Blizz | Beast of Tha Lakez 2 |
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2019-03-22 | Saint Small | Complicated Constitutions / Skate Sharpener / (I'm) Stranded / Sorry |
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2019-04-12 | Various Artists | Purple Snow: Forecasting the Minneapolis Sound |
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2019-07-19 | Cobra Czar | Faith in Failure |
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2019-10-25 | Alex Rossi | Fast Hennepin |
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2020-03-27 | Prairie Clamor | Spilling Light |
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2021 | The Soviet Machines | The Soviet Machines |
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| 8 | 2021-05-14 | Steve bc | Forthcoming LP |
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| 12 | 2021-05-14 | Steve bc | D's(_8n(o)NutZ- Instrumental Collection 1 |
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| 25 | 2021-05-14 | Steve bc | The kind killer |
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| 48 | 2021-05-14 | Steve bc | Minihurdles |
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2022-06-27 | Lorekeeper | The Beastiary |
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2022-08-17 | The Lewis Connection | The Lewis Connection |
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2022-10-28 | Cobra Czar | Star Crusher |
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2023 | Buio Omega | TAKE A LOOK |
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2023-02-27 | Ancient Mariner | In Solitude EP |
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| 18 | Lucky Drag | MPLS/TN |
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| 24 | Mercury Upon Us | Finally Awake |
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| 32 | Breadsquad | Breakbread - The Compilation |
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| 33 | Mighty Fearsome | Eight Hundred Dollar Thunder |
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| 35 | z shaped worm | z shaped worm 2008-10-31 Demo EP |
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| 59 | Windy City Hangover | Reckless Holiday |
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| 76 | A Thousand Falls | Midnight | ||||
| 83 | The Delta Rasa | The Delta Rasa | ||||
| 5 | Sky Blue Waters | 2011-03-23 - The Cabooze |
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| 6 | imematt | Dinkytowner Days |
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| 14 | Joron Willz | Truthfully Free |
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| 16 | Hippos Hips | All Fur Fun |
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| 17 | Vernon Wayne | Jazzes |
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| 19 | Cooter Ray Leonard | SCHOOL DAZE |
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| 44 | Toiletooth | Gnomes when you're old |
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