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The "new jersey" tag represents the diverse musical output from the Garden State, reflecting its position between New York City's urban energy and Philadelphia's working-class grit. Artists from this region often blend raw authenticity with polished ambition, spanning from heartland rock and hardcore punk to golden-age hip-hop and indie experimentation. The tag captures New Jersey's scrappy, unpretentious spirit and its role as a cultural crossroads where multiple American music traditions intersect.
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| 44 | 1973 | Various Artists | La Haine & Lazy Boy Recordz Present: Music2Die2 |
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1985 | Mischief | Only Losers Left Alive |
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1993 | Poor Righteous Teachers | Black Business |
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1993-09-23 | Hater | HaTeRtainment (Last.fm MIX) |
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| 93 | 1994-11-22 | Redman | Dare Iz A Darkside |
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1996 | Pollyanna | Sugar Coat |
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1996-02-27 | The Wrens | Secaucus |
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| 99 | 1996-11-26 | Fugees | Bootleg Versions |
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1999-10-23 | Trustfall | Help! |
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2000 | Pharoah | Pharoah |
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| 80 | 2000-01-12 | Vision | The Kids Still Have A Lot To Say |
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2001 | PDM | for the soul y'all |
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2001 | Paid In Full | Waiting For The Sound... |
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2001 | Headrush | A Longer Distance |
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2002-06 | Knuckle Sandwich | Nice |
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2003 | Penny Lane | Anthology 1991-1998 |
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2003 | Pharoah | Singles & B-Sides - EP |
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2003 | The Holiday | Demo 2007 |
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2003 | The Oval Portrait | Life in Death |
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2004 | BING | Max Blood |
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2004 | Hit Squad | Zero Tolerance |
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2005 | P-Rob | The Green |
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2005-09-00 | John Robinson | The Leak Edition Volume 2 |
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2005-09-20 | Anthrax | Alive 2 |
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2006 | Hasan Salaam | Tales of the Lost Tribe: Hidden Jewels |
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2007 | Fat City Reprise | Fat City Reprise |
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| 62 | 2007-05-05 | Spiro Agnew | The Greatest Story Ever Wrought |
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2007-10-04 | The Painful Leg Injuries | If The Devil's In The Details Then How Many Details Can You Fit Upon A Match? |
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2007-11-21 | Predator Dub Assassins | The Hardest |
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2008 | Titus Andronicus | Titus Andronicus s/t 7" |
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2008-01-01 | Essex County Kings | Essex County Kings |
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| 95 | 2008-11-14 | John Robinson | Who Is This Man? |
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2009-02-25 | Halestorm | Halestorm |
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2010 | The Only Ghost In Town | The Summer was Over Before it Began |
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2010-05-11 | Dive | Picture Perfect |
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2010-07-08 | These Branches | This One's On You |
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2010-08-31 | Cymarshall Law & The Beatnikz | Freedom Express Line |
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2011 | Johnny Sansone | The Lord Is Waiting the Devil Is Too |
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2011 | Ducktails | Mirror Image |
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2011-03-29 | Doc Deem | Tight Tight |
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2011-04-05 | Erin Bowman | Problem |
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2011-06-20 | Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles | Brick City Ghosts |
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2012 | Coming Clean | Sing Loud |
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2012 | Coming Clean | Drive Safe |
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2013-04-29 | Ikenna | 92N'Me |
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2013-05-27 | Toxicology | Shellshock From Birth |
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2013-06-07 | Black Dirty | Dirty Water EP |
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2015 | The Stolen | Grand Slam For The Home Team |
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2015 | Casual | Casual |
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2018 | Bruce Springsteen | We Shall Overcome the Seeger Sessions |
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2018-02-02 | Secret Sound | Secret Sound |
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2018-03-16 | Rat Kid Cool | Year of the Rat |
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2018-10-18 | Free-Based Martyrdom | Free-Based Martyrdom |
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2019-12-01 | Tell 'Em Steve-Dave | TESD X-Mas 2017: The Space Monkeys Save Christmas |
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2020 | The Happy Fits | What Could Be Better |
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2020-08-28 | Gold | We Are Wandering |
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2020-11-27 | The Happy Fits | Go Dumb |
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2021 | A-Ron | a-Tunes |
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2021-11-05 | Pollyanna | Sugar Coat (Deluxe) |
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2021-12-11 | Trustfall | Untying The Giant Knot |
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2021-12-11 | Trustfall | Untying the Giant Knot - EP |
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| 84 | 2023-05-02 | Classic Traffic | You Want It? We Got It! |
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| 1 | Mike Herz | Overgrown |
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| 2 | Siggy 808er | Some Girls |
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| 3 | Aaron Elite | #12TwelvE12 |
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| 4 | Nachtmutter | Mutter Museum |
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| 5 | Wiseboy Jeremy | falu |
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| 7 | Luke Goddiess | Fictitious Vindications |
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| 8 | Gay Al | CITRUS SOUNDWAVE MMXX |
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| 9 | Gabriel Coia | The Pines of My Past |
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| 10 | DEIPHIX | Old Dreams |
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| 11 | Christine Dixon | Dr. Death EP |
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| 14 | Hyybridd | Hearts |
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| 15 | TKO_ | Step 7 |
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| 18 | Isaiah Parrish | Paranoid |
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| 19 | The Aquatic Ruin | Aquatic Ruin |
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| 20 | Manny Soundz | VAN A ENAMORARTE |
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| 23 | Complex Eternal | Dreams Become Nightmares |
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| 26 | Pazz Kluger | Insides |
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| 28 | Snowball 37 | Declasse |
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| 30 | DEIPHIX | The Pulser |
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| 31 | Brooder | Evil Eye EP |
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| 33 | Christine Dixon | Old Crimes And Great Letdowns |
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| 37 | Complex Eternal | The Floor Plan |
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| 38 | Ron Solemn | Existential Eve |
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| 39 | Drum and a Tantrum | The End |
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| 40 | Chevonne and The Fuzz | Fire at Will |
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| 42 | DiveUSA | The Forgotten EP |
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| 50 | Ztrench | Grab da Spliff |
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| 52 | Lyriqs | Welcome To My Creative MInd |
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| 55 | Illoheem | Looking Back at the Future |
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| 58 | Complex Eternal | Destroy & Rebuild |
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| 61 | The Static Sea | The Static Sea |
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Tragically Yours | Tragically Yours |
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Tragically Yours | Redemption Of The Damned |
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| 82 | Mason Lindroth & Chuck Salamone | Hylics 2 Original Soundtrack |
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| 17 | Friends, Romans, Counyrymen | I Am Spartacus |
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| 36 | Raymond Strife | I'm Sorry, I'm Broken |
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| 46 | Hyybridd | You Might Think This Tape Is Ass, Depending on Your Taste of Music |
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| 53 | Route Canal | Nothing, Not Even Anything |
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