Albums released on 11 August
2023 · 4 YEARS
Volcano
Jungle
Jungle present a high-energy dance record on their own Caiola Records. It blends funk and electronic production through a collaborative vocal approach.
1978 · 49 YEARS
C'est Chic
Chic
Chic redefined dance music in 1978 with their signature guitar work and tight basslines. This release captured a precise, polished engineering style.
1982 · 45 YEARS
Get Loose
Evelyn King
Evelyn King transitioned from funk to a polished, synth-heavy R&B sound with this 1982 release. It remains a key document of early eighties dance floor evolution.
2023 · 4 YEARS
Chrome Dreams
Neil Young
Neil Young officially released this lost 2023 collection to capture his late seventies transition. It serves as a raw look at his movement between folk and blues rock.
1998 · 29 YEARS
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Liz Phair
Liz Phair shifted toward melodic, radio-ready arrangements on this 1998 release. It displays a songwriter refining her craft while keeping a defiant perspective.
1974 · 53 YEARS
New Skin For The Old Ceremony
Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen explored heartbreak and intimacy on this 1974 release. It captures the songwriter moving toward fuller arrangements with brass and strings.
1980 · 47 YEARS
Diamonds For Breakfast
Amanda Lear
Amanda Lear pivoted to a rock-infused sound on this 1980 release. She traded dance synths for guitar-driven energy and atmospheric pop.
2023 · 4 YEARS
Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season)
Karol G
Karol G expanded her range in 2023 by blending reggaeton and trap with house and tejano. The record is built for high-energy club settings.
2017 · 10 YEARS
Rainbow
Kesha
Kesha moved toward an organic blend of soul, country, and rock on this 2017 release. It reflects a personal reclamation of artistic voice.
2023 · 4 YEARS
The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons
The Hives
The Hives returned in 2023 with short, sharp bursts of garage rock. They maintain a frantic energy that feels as fresh as their earlier work.
2006 · 21 YEARS
5:55
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Charlotte Gainsbourg collaborated with Air and Jarvis Cocker on this 2006 project. It blends breathy vocals with cinematic indie-pop arrangements.
2023 · 4 YEARS
Rêverie
Les Imprimés
Les Imprimés crafts a modern record that pulses with the sincerity of vintage R&B. Warm analog textures define the intimate, aching atmosphere.
1980 · 47 YEARS
Love Sensation
Loleatta Holloway
Loleatta Holloway delivered a powerful vocal performance in 1980. Her gospel-trained delivery became a foundational sample for dance music.
1998 · 29 YEARS
Inindependence
A Minor Forest
A Minor Forest challenged underground norms in 1998 with complex time signatures. They balanced abrasive, jagged noise with calculated tension.
1971 · 56 YEARS
You've Got A Friend
Johnny Mathis
Johnny Mathis covered contemporary hits in 1971 to embrace the singer-songwriter movement. He transformed folk compositions into velvet-smooth standards.
1969 · 58 YEARS
Barabajagal
Donovan
Donovan collaborated with Jeff Beck in 1969 to create a bluesier, sharper sound. The record serves as a snapshot of the transition toward hard rock.
2009 · 18 YEARS
Beggars
Thrice
Thrice shifted to an organic, textured sound on this 2009 release. It focuses on the raw power of songwriting and introspective rock.
1982 · 45 YEARS
All By Myself
Rikk Agnew
Rikk Agnew showcased his ability to blend gothic textures with hardcore punk on this 1982 solo effort. He played almost every instrument himself.
1998 · 29 YEARS
Turnstyles & Junkpiles
Pullman
Pullman brought together members of Tortoise and Gastr del Sol in 1998 for a rustic project. It relies on acoustic textures rather than studio artifice.
1980 · 47 YEARS
Once In Every Life
Johnny Hartman
Johnny Hartman showcased his resonant voice and mastery of phrasing on this 1980 release. It serves as a polished, late-night listening experience.