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Albums released on 23 February

  1. Joanna Newsom: Have One On Me

    2010 · 17 YEARS

    Have One On Me

    Joanna Newsom

    Joanna Newsom delivers a massive three-disc set of intricate folk storytelling. It functions as a dense, literary diary centered on winding harp arrangements.

  2. The Roots: Things Fall Apart

    1999 · 28 YEARS

    Things Fall Apart

    The Roots

    The Roots bridge the gap between live jazz-inflected instrumentation and sharp hip-hop lyricism. This 1999 release captures a raw energy that avoids commercial polish.

  3. Eminem: The Slim Shady LP

    1999 · 28 YEARS

    The Slim Shady LP

    Eminem

    Dr. Dre helped bring this unhinged character to life in a project that shifted mainstream hip-hop. It blends dark comedy with blunt aggression.

  4. Judas Priest: Angel Of Retribution

    2005 · 22 YEARS

    Angel Of Retribution

    Judas Priest

    Rob Halford returns to the microphone for this 2005 metal release. It is a defiant celebration of the band's classic sound.

  5. Turnstile: Time & Space

    2018 · 9 YEARS

    Time & Space

    Turnstile

    Turnstile merges aggressive riffs with pop sensibilities on this 2018 record. It defines a high-octane atmosphere within heavy music.

  6. Neil Young: Dume

    2024 · 3 YEARS

    Dume

    Neil Young

    These recordings offer an unfiltered look at Neil Young and Crazy Horse during the Zuma sessions. It captures the grit of mid-seventies California rock.

  7. Blondie: No Exit

    1999 · 28 YEARS

    No Exit

    Blondie

    Blondie reunited for this 1999 comeback that updated their new wave roots. It balances high-energy rock with effortless swagger.

  8. Mildlife: Phase

    2018 · 9 YEARS

    Phase

    Mildlife

    Melbourne's scene produced this record, which functions like a lost soundtrack to a 1970s science fiction film. It keeps the listener guessing with improvisational spirit.

  9. Caroline Rose: Loner

    2018 · 9 YEARS

    Loner

    Caroline Rose

    Caroline Rose balances sharp satire with bright indie-pop on this 2018 release. It addresses modern malaise through a lens of biting humor and danceable rhythms.

  10. MGMT: Loss Of Life

    2024 · 3 YEARS

    Loss Of Life

    MGMT

    MGMT returns with a mature, sun-drenched evolution of their sound. It trades frantic energy for a contemplative, orchestral approach.

  11. Kaiser Chiefs: Yours Truly, Angry Mob

    2007 · 20 YEARS

    Yours Truly, Angry Mob

    Kaiser Chiefs

    Kaiser Chiefs capture the frantic energy of mid-2000s indie rock on this 2007 release. The record relies on anthemic choruses and observational wit.

  12. Marianne Faithfull: A Child's Adventure

    1983 · 44 YEARS

    A Child's Adventure

    Marianne Faithfull

    Marianne Faithfull recorded this project during a period of personal recovery. It bridges her gritty earlier work with later pop sensibilities.

  13. Of Mice & Men: Of Mice & Men

    2010 · 17 YEARS

    Of Mice & Men

    Of Mice & Men

    Austin Carlile defined the post-hardcore landscape of the early 2010s with this debut. It remains a key moment for the metalcore explosion.

  14. Al Di Meola: Opus

    2018 · 9 YEARS

    Opus

    Al Di Meola

    Al Di Meola reflects on his Italian heritage in this intimate collection. He moves away from early fusion toward contemplative, melodic structures.

  15. Hans Zimmer: Dune: Part Two (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    2024 · 3 YEARS

    Dune: Part Two (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    Hans Zimmer

    Hans Zimmer crafts a vast auditory landscape for this cinematic score. It utilizes experimental instrumentation to mirror central conflicts.

  16. Supreme Beings Of Leisure: Supreme Beings Of Leisure

    2000 · 27 YEARS

    Supreme Beings Of Leisure

    Supreme Beings Of Leisure

    Electronic fans often point to this record as a definitive sound of the turn of the millennium. It remains a polished mix of breakbeats and acid jazz.

  17. Masayoshi Soken: Endwalker Vinyl LP

    2022 · 5 YEARS

    Endwalker Vinyl LP

    Masayoshi Soken

    Masayoshi Soken provides the sonic heartbeat of the Endwalker expansion. The music blends orchestral grandeur with intimate, melancholic themes.

  18. Paul Westerberg: Suicaine Gratifaction

    1999 · 28 YEARS

    Suicaine Gratifaction

    Paul Westerberg

    Paul Westerberg shifts away from his earlier raucous sound to embrace sparse piano ballads on this 1999 record. It captures an introspective songwriter at his most honest.

  19. Grant Lee Buffalo: Fuzzy

    1993 · 34 YEARS

    Fuzzy

    Grant Lee Buffalo

    Grant-Lee Phillips created a folk-rock record that feels like a dusty road trip. It remains an evocative listen for fans of storytelling-driven music.

  20. Zero 7: When It Falls

    2004 · 23 YEARS

    When It Falls

    Zero 7

    Zero 7 deepens the cinematic atmosphere of their sound on this sophomore record. It shifts toward a moodier, introspective tone.