‘Connected’ is an album of deep self-reflection and engaging soundscapes that embraces a level of thoughtfulness and maturity that few artists exhibit on record.
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‘Grace’ is a lean collection of songs that just leaves you stunned, breathless and wanting more, except sadly, you know that isn't going to happen.
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While the sweeping, cinematic ‘Dummy’ lends itself to film, Portishead had created their own drama from the start.
Read moreMiles Davis’ ‘Kind of Blue’ Turns 65 | Album Anniversary
Music can be transformative and transportative, and ‘Kind of Blue’ accomplishes these feats like few other albums ever have or ever will.
Read moreMobb Deep’s ‘Murda Muzik’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary
Commercial rap music had changed a lot by 1999, but Mobb Deep was able to evolve with the times and score the biggest-selling album of their career without compromising their legacy.
Read moreOrganized Konfusion’s ‘Stress: The Extinction Agenda’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary
To listen to ‘Stress: the Extinction Agenda’ is to hear two of the best emcees of all time at their peak working in seamless tandem, and that’s a pretty special experience.
Read moreEdie Brickell’s Debut Solo Album ‘Picture Perfect Morning’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary
Reinforcing once again that her talent extends far beyond her most ubiquitous hit single (“What I Am”), ‘Picture Perfect Morning’ endures as an essential component of Brickell’s oeuvre.
Read morePrince’s ‘Come’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary
As one of Prince’s lesser known releases, and arguably not one of his strongest, ‘Come’ still has moments worth returning to.
Read moreRed Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Mother’s Milk’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary
The band’s fourth studio affair showcased the band’s musical evolution, priming the path for the breakthrough that would arrive two years later with the arrival of ‘Blood Sugar Sex Magik.’
Read moreLed Zeppelin’s Final Studio Album ‘In Through The Out Door’ Turns 45 | Album Anniversary
The band’s swan song can be seen as their way of responding to the changing musical landscape at the time, while still staying true to their distinctive style in several ways.
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