50 Fantastic “Flying Solo” Albums | Sting’s ‘The Dream of the Blue Turtles’ (1985)

September 23, 2018 Andy Healy

Our staff has selected 50 notable debut solo albums by artists who either said farewell to their respective groups or simply took a temporary hiatus from the fold.

50 Greatest Live Albums of All Time: Sting’s ‘Bring on the Night’ (1986)

May 13, 2018 Andy Healy

These 50 live LPs conjure such an enthralling aura that listeners may feel as if they’re right there in the audience witnessing the spectacles firsthand.

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OutKast’s ‘ATLiens’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

The duo’s second studio affair was a shift toward more cosmic, leftfield strains of sound and deeper, more intricate narrative threads replete with more prominent symbolism and metaphor.

Biz Markie’s ‘I Need A Haircut’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

The hip-hop legend’s third studio affair features some of his most entertaining and inspired lyrical performances, with heavy doses of Biz’s signature goofiness side by side with serious-minded narratives.

Björk’s ‘Vespertine’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

On her fourth studio affair, Björk relinquishes the big beats that dominated her previous work, opting instead for hushed, whispered snatches of vocals with electronic bleeps, whirs and pulses.

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