Texas’ ‘The Hush’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

May 18, 2024 Quentin Harrison

Though there had been American and British pop-soul strains underneath Texas’ rock musculature on past endeavors, the band pulled them forward to operate as the axis of ‘The Hush.’

Texas’ ‘White on Blonde’ Turns 25 | Anniversary Retrospective

February 1, 2022 Quentin Harrison

Driven by its classic and contemporary pop aesthetics, the band’s fourth LP remains a rich, melodic aural feast, a masterwork that struck a cross-generational chord at just the right moment.

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The Human League’s ‘Dare’ Turns 45 | Album Anniversary

The beauty of the group’s third studio affair is that it sounded unlike anything else on the radio at the time of its arrival, and to this day, has its own unique sound and place in music history.

Masta Ace’s ‘Disposable Arts’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

One of the cleverest concept albums ever released, the legendary emcee’s fourth LP documents his experience in the streets of Brooklyn and as a student in the fictional Institute of Disposable Arts.