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Albums released on 24 April

  1. Aphex Twin: ...I Care Because You Do

    1995 · 32 YEARS

    ...I Care Because You Do

    Aphex Twin

    Aphex Twin moves away from ambient toward jagged breakbeats on this 1995 release. It is a harsh record that marks a shift in his work.

  2. Blur: The Magic Whip

    2015 · 12 YEARS

    The Magic Whip

    Blur

    Born from spontaneous sessions in a Hong Kong studio, this 2015 record documents the band reuniting after a long hiatus. It reflects an urban, claustrophobic atmosphere.

  3. Cheap Trick: Heaven Tonight

    1978 · 49 YEARS

    Heaven Tonight

    Cheap Trick

    Surrender anchors this 1978 power pop release, which captures the band at their commercial and creative height. It balances sharp riffs with a cynical sense of humor.

  4. Tom Petty: Full Moon Fever

    1989 · 38 YEARS

    Full Moon Fever

    Tom Petty

    Originally a side project, this 1989 release became a cohesive record thanks to key collaborations. It features a relaxed, informal atmosphere that allows the songs to shine.

  5. The Isley Brothers: Between The Sheets

    1983 · 44 YEARS

    Between The Sheets

    The Isley Brothers

    Released in 1983, this album captures the brothers refining their mix of soul and funk. The title track remains one of the most frequently sampled pieces of music.

  6. Texas: Southside

    1989 · 38 YEARS

    Southside

    Texas

    Anchored by I Don't Want a Lover, this 1989 debut balances guitar-driven pop with moody blues. It reflects a move away from the synth-heavy charts of the time.

  7. Ty Segall: Hair

    2012 · 15 YEARS

    Hair

    Ty Segall

    Ty Segall and Tim Presley channel 1960s psychedelic pop on this 2012 collaboration. It feels like a sun-drenched garage session captured on tape.

  8. Mark Knopfler: All The Roadrunning

    2006 · 21 YEARS

    All The Roadrunning

    Mark Knopfler

    This 2006 collaboration between Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris spans seven years of recording. The album features a warm, rootsy sound built on natural chemistry.

  9. World Party: Goodbye Jumbo

    1990 · 37 YEARS

    Goodbye Jumbo

    World Party

    Karl Wallinger created this 1990 experiment alone in his home studio. It is a rich, textured pop record that echoes late-sixties arrangements.

  10. Bruce Springsteen: We Shall Overcome - The Seeger Sessions

    2006 · 21 YEARS

    We Shall Overcome - The Seeger Sessions

    Bruce Springsteen

    Bruce Springsteen traded the E Street Band for a living room ensemble on this 2006 folk project. The record captures the communal energy of traditional roots music.

  11. Gino Soccio: Closer

    1981 · 46 YEARS

    Closer

    Gino Soccio

    Gino Soccio moved toward tighter, synth-focused songwriting on this 1981 release. It bridges the gap between orchestral disco and sleeker electronic sounds.

  12. Lorien Testard: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Original Soundtrack)

    2025 · 2 YEARS

    Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Original Soundtrack)

    Lorien Testard

    This 2025 soundtrack blends classical motifs with folk melodies to mirror a narrative journey. It features over a hundred tracks of piano and orchestral arrangements.

  13. Janet Jackson: All For You

    2001 · 26 YEARS

    All For You

    Janet Jackson

    Janet Jackson defines the sound of early-2000s R&B on this 2001 release. Produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, it moves between intimate ballads and dance anthems.

  14. The Soundtrack Of Our Lives: Extended Revelation (For The Psychic Weaklings Of The Western Civilization)

    1998 · 29 YEARS

    Extended Revelation (For The Psychic Weaklings Of The Western Civilization)

    The Soundtrack Of Our Lives

    This 1998 double album from the Swedish group offers a cosmic trip through rock history. It relies on lush, retro-futuristic production and sharp melodic hooks.

  15. Goo Goo Dolls: Let Love In

    2006 · 21 YEARS

    Let Love In

    Goo Goo Dolls

    Driving guitars and contemplative lyrics define this 2006 release. It marks a transition for the band into a polished melodic rock sound.

  16. Alina Baraz: It Was Divine

    2020 · 7 YEARS

    It Was Divine

    Alina Baraz

    Atmospheric R&B defines this 2020 project, which glides over downtempo beats. It captures a specific mood of romantic longing and introspection.

  17. Dolly: Dolly

    1997 · 30 YEARS

    Dolly

    Dolly

    This 1997 debut balances garage-rock grit with melodic pop. Emmanuelle Monet provides a soaring vocal delivery that cuts through the distortion.

  18. Modest Mouse: Sad Sappy Sucker

    2001 · 26 YEARS

    Sad Sappy Sucker

    Modest Mouse

    These 2001 recordings act as a time capsule of the band's early, jagged experiments. The production is sparse and immediate, highlighting a restless creativity.

  19. The Vitamin String Quartet: Vitamin String Quartet Performs Lana Del Rey

    2020 · 7 YEARS

    Vitamin String Quartet Performs Lana Del Rey

    The Vitamin String Quartet

    The Vitamin String Quartet reimagines contemporary hits on this 2020 release. It strips away heavy production to reveal the melodic core of the songs.

  20. Natalia Lafourcade: Cancionera

    2025 · 2 YEARS

    Cancionera

    Natalia Lafourcade

    Deeply personal songwriting meets Mexican folk traditions on this 2025 release. It is a heartfelt exploration of memory and place with warm acoustic textures.