The Decemberists’ ‘The Crane Wife’ Turns 20 | Album Anniversary

October 3, 2026 Jeremy Levine

The Decemberists revel in excessive obscurities and oddities, and their fourth studio affair offers no exception to this rule.

The Decemberists’ ‘The King Is Dead’ Turns 15 | Album Anniversary

January 9, 2026 Jeremy Levine

The band’s sixth studio affair has a few things that its early 2010s contemporaries lacked: an honest-to-god embrace of the pastoral, realism and standout musical performances across the board.

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Ginuwine’s Debut Album ‘Ginuwine… The Bachelor’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

Ginuwine’s breakthrough debut was a remarkable achievement during a very competitive year for R&B albums, amidst notable releases by the likes of Aaliyah, Blackstreet, and Maxwell, among others.

Freestyle Fellowship’s Debut Album ‘To Whom It May Concern…’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

Not just an LA underground classic, but a foundational record for a whole generation of emcees, ‘To Whom It May Concern’ continues to influence and inspire the contemporary hip-hop landscape.

Depeche Mode’s Debut Album ‘Speak & Spell’ Turns 45 | Album Anniversary

While their 1981 debut did not augur the stadium tours or multi-platinum LPs to come, it nevertheless offers little pieces of the band they would become.

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