Albums released on 19 February
2021 · 6 YEARS
As The Love Continues
Mogwai
Mogwai returned to the top of the charts with this 2021 release. It bridges their early atmospheric builds with later, electronic-focused structures.
1985 · 42 YEARS
She's The Boss
Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger moved toward an experimental studio sound on this 1985 solo debut. It features collaborations with Jeff Beck and Herbie Hancock.
1996 · 31 YEARS
Skunkworks
Bruce Dickinson
Bruce Dickinson shifted away from his traditional metal roots for this 1996 release. It emphasizes moody, guitar-driven songwriting over operatic anthems.
2002 · 25 YEARS
All Hail West Texas
The Mountain Goats
Recorded entirely on a boombox, this 2002 album defines the lo-fi indie folk aesthetic. It presents small-town life through unpolished, immediate snapshots.
1991 · 36 YEARS
Green Mind
Dinosaur Jr.
Dinosaur Jr. shifted toward major-label clarity on this 1991 release. J Mascis handled most instrumentation to create a dense, layered result.
1982 · 45 YEARS
Chase The Dragon
Magnum
Magnum established their signature melodic hard rock style on this 1982 album. It blends fantasy themes with expansive, theatrical arrangements.
2021 · 6 YEARS
Times
Sg Lewis
Sg Lewis explores the euphoria of the dance floor on this 2021 release. It serves as a tribute to the communal energy found in club spaces.
1980 · 47 YEARS
Strange Boutique
The Monochrome Set
The Monochrome Set crafted this 1980 release with an art-school sensibility. It combines spindly guitar work with a dry, cabaret-influenced wit.
2007 · 20 YEARS
All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone
Explosions In The Sky
Explosions In The Sky balance delicate guitar melodies against sudden crescendos on this 2007 release. It acts as a cinematic journey through memory.
2021 · 6 YEARS
Acid Dub Studies
Om Unit
Om Unit finds a meditative balance between acid and dub on this 2021 release. It utilizes heavy bass and synth squelch to create an immersive space.
2016 · 11 YEARS
Painting With
Animal Collective
Animal Collective prioritized frantic vocal harmonies on this 2016 record. It distills experimental tendencies into short, punchy pop tracks.
1959 · 68 YEARS
Ellington Jazz Party
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Duke Ellington turned his orchestra into a rhythmic playground for this 1959 session. It feels less like a concert and more like a loose jam.
2002 · 25 YEARS
Don't Worry About Me
Joey Ramone
Joey Ramone utilized straightforward three-chord structures on this 2002 solo work. It remains a poignant final statement that honors his punk roots.
2016 · 11 YEARS
Secrets
Deep Sea Diver
Jessica Dobson leads Deep Sea Diver with a powerful guitar presence on this 2016 release. It captures the tension between strength and vulnerability.
2021 · 6 YEARS
The Sophtware Slump ..... On A Wooden Piano
Grandaddy
Jason Lytle reinterpreted his earlier work on this 2021 release by using only a piano. It strips away electronics to reveal the core songwriting.
2013 · 14 YEARS
Clash The Truth
Beach Fossils
Beach Fossils expanded into a full band for this 2013 release. It defines the hazy, reverb-heavy Brooklyn aesthetic of the early 2010s.
2016 · 11 YEARS
Stop Look Listen
Marta Ren
Marta Ren delivers deep funk rhythms and powerhouse vocals on this 2016 record. It channels the spirit of classic soul with a modern edge.
2021 · 6 YEARS
Angel Tears In Sunlight
Pauline Anna Strom
Pauline Anna Strom crafted a lush, synthetic ecosystem on this 2021 release. It represents a final statement from a visionary of ambient design.
1982 · 45 YEARS
Ride Like The Wind
Freddie Hubbard
Freddie Hubbard pivoted to a polished, jazz-funk sound on this 1982 release. He adapted his virtuosity to fit the commercial sensibilities of the era.
1991 · 36 YEARS
Young Black Teenagers
Young Black Teenagers
The Bomb Squad produced this 1991 debut, creating a chaotic and dense sound. It stands as a relic of the East Coast hip-hop aesthetic.