Dusty Springfield’s ‘Reputation’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

June 22, 2025 Matthew Hocter

‘Reputation’ marked a welcomed new beginning that once again gave Springfield commercial success, but even greater was the creative and critical acclaim that she was once again met with.

Dusty Springfield’s ‘Dusty in Memphis’ Turns 55 | Album Anniversary

March 30, 2024 Terry Nelson

Excellent songwriting paired with Springfield’s gift of interpretation and classic Atlantic Records orchestration made the songs of this all-star lineup of collaborators work to near perfection.

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Prince’s ‘Controversy’ Turns 45 | Album Anniversary

Building on the style & sound he crafted on its precursor ‘Dirty Mind’ (1980), Prince’s fourth studio album examines themes of religion, sex, race, and even politics.

Kylie Minogue’s ‘Let’s Get to It’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

Amidst an abundance of myopic critical pigeonholing during the early years of her burgeoning career, Minogue’s fourth album successfully highlights her desire to be embraced as a serious musician.

Saint Etienne’s Debut Album ‘Foxbase Alpha’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

Evocative of time (early ‘90s) and emblematic of place (London), ‘Foxbase Alpha’ is a gorgeous pastiche of symbiotic sounds and expertly incorporated samples.

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