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Metacritic Reports Best of July 2018: Top Albums, Games, Movies & TV

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These were the best new releases in music, videogames, film, and television during the month of July.

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Appetite for Destruction: Super Deluxe Edition [Box Set] - Guns N' Roses
95
Release Date: Jun 29, 2018

User Score: 7.8
The five-disc box set features the remaster of hard rock band's 1987 debut album, a disc of B-sides, the 1986 demo session at Sound City Studios,...More »
Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album - John Coltrane
90
Release Date: Jun 29, 2018

User Score: 7.8
A copy of the legendary jazz saxophonist's March 1963 session with producer Bob Thiele and Coltrane's band: McCoy Tyner, Elvin Jones, and Jimmy...More »
Dirty Pictures, Pt. 2 - Low Cut Connie
88
Release Date: May 18, 2018
The fifth full-length release for the Philadelphia band led by Adam Weiner was recorded live in Memphis during the same sessions as 2017's Dirty...More »
Soil - Serpentwithfeet
87
Release Date: Jun 8, 2018

User Score: 8.0
The debut full-length release for the New York-based alternative R&B; artist features production from Clams Casino, Paul Epworth, and Katie Gately.More »
Tracyanne & Danny - Tracyanne & Danny
87
Release Date: May 25, 2018

User Score: 7.5
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Camera Obscura's Tracyanne Campbell and Crybaby's Danny Coughlan was produced by Edwyn...More »
Fenfo - Fatoumata Diawara
86
Release Date: May 18, 2018
The second full-length solo release for the Mali artist features contributions from Matthieu Chedid, Sidiki Diabate and Vincent Ségal.More »
TRU - Ovlov
86
Release Date: Jul 20, 2018
The second full-length release for the Connecticut indie rock band was mixed by Michael John Thomas III.More »
Heaven & Earth - Kamasi Washington
86
Release Date: Jun 22, 2018

User Score: 8.0
The second full-length release for the Los Angeles jazz saxophonist features contributions from Tony Austin, Ronald Bruner, Jr., Brandon Coleman,...More »
DAYTONA - Pusha T
86
Release Date: May 25, 2018

User Score: 8.5
The third full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Rick Ross and Kanye West.More »
Welcome Strangers - Modern Studies
86
Release Date: May 18, 2018
The second full-length release for the Scottish chamber pop band was recorded over the 12 months of 2017.More »