Albums released on 24 February
1975 · 52 YEARS
Physical Graffiti
Led Zeppelin
Physical Graffiti is a sprawling double album that turns outtakes and new material into a cohesive, heavy journey. It manages to balance acoustic intimacy with thunderous power, capturing the band at their peak.
2014 · 13 YEARS
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
St. Vincent captures a sharp, robotic precision that feels both alien and deeply personal. It is a high-energy collection that balances industrial-tinged funk with moments of surprising, vulnerable tenderness.
2009 · 18 YEARS
Wrath
Lamb Of God
Wrath serves as a cathartic release, channeling personal loss into some of the most aggressive compositions in the band's career. It marks a move toward a polished, heavy sound while keeping a relentless intensity.
2023 · 4 YEARS
Cracker Island
Gorillaz
Cracker Island leans into a sun-drenched, psychedelic pop sound that feels like a fever dream set in a California paradise. It is a vibrant, danceable collection that is both cynical about online culture and undeniably catchy.
2017 · 10 YEARS
Landmark
Hippo Campus
Landmark features a bright, guitar-driven sound that showcases a band hitting their stride. The lyrics are vulnerable and observational, grounding the upbeat instrumentation in real-world anxieties.
2017 · 10 YEARS
Sleeping Through The War
All Them Witches
Sleeping Through The War shows Nashville psych-rockers moving away from basement roots toward a massive, cinematic sound. It balances sludge-filled riffs against haunting, atmospheric textures.
1977 · 50 YEARS
BJ4
Bob James
BJ4 features dense, layered compositions that highlight Bob James's background as an arranger. It is a crisp recording that reflects the high standards of the jazz-pop crossover era.
2017 · 10 YEARS
Nightmare Logic
Power Trip
Nightmare Logic captures the raw, adrenaline-fueled intensity of eighties crossover thrash. It is a sharp, deliberate record that represents a resurgence of the Texas hardcore scene.
2022 · 5 YEARS
The Batman (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Michael Giacchino
The Batman is a brooding, noir-drenched descent into madness that moves away from traditional superhero scores. It uses a dark, orchestral palette to build relentless tension.
1997 · 30 YEARS
Orblivion
The Orb
Orblivion is a transmission from a distant, neon-drenched galaxy that blends space-age dub with high-concept techno. It captures the peak of UK chill-out room culture with a playful, psychedelic sensibility.
2003 · 24 YEARS
Dehli9
Tosca
Dehli9 balances breezy, dub-infused grooves with intimate, modern classical piano. It feels like a split personality record, alternating between loungy sun-drenched tracks and quiet, introspective late-night music.
2017 · 10 YEARS
Drunk
Thundercat
Drunk is a wide-ranging opus of virtuosic bass lines that bridges the Los Angeles beat scene with jazz fusion. It manages to balance moments of profound existential dread with quirky odes to cats and video games.
2017 · 10 YEARS
Flying Microtonal Banana (Explorations Into Microtonal Tuning Volume 1)
King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard
Flying Microtonal Banana uses custom instruments to explore microtonal scales, creating a sound that feels like a desert hallucination. It is a bold experiment that makes unconventional tuning feel catchy.
1978 · 49 YEARS
Voyager
Dexter Wansel
Voyager is a prime example of Philadelphia International Records' lush, polished soul sound. It blends disco-era danceability with complex jazz-funk arrangements and space-age synthesizers.
1968 · 59 YEARS
Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac
Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac captures the raw energy of a group committed to the Chicago blues tradition. The production is lean and atmospheric, highlighting the stinging tone of the lead guitar.
2006 · 21 YEARS
Corinne Bailey Rae
Corinne Bailey Rae
Corinne Bailey Rae debut features sun-drenched melodies and intimate, conversational lyrics. The warm neo-soul and jazz production lets the nuanced vocal performances take center stage.
1983 · 44 YEARS
Europe
Europe
Europe is a raw debut that showcases a band finding their footing in the Swedish hard rock scene. It features a neo-classical edge and ambitious arrangements that highlight a group eager to prove their technical prowess.
1997 · 30 YEARS
Whiplash
James
Whiplash marks a shift where the band traded jangly roots for a dance-inflected studio approach. It combines anthemic rock with modern electronic textures.
2023 · 4 YEARS
Lighting Up The Sky
Godsmack
Lighting Up The Sky leans into a signature heavy metal sound while exploring themes of legacy and personal reflection. It stands as a definitive statement in the modern rock landscape.
1985 · 42 YEARS
Requiem
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Requiem explores the solemnity of the traditional mass through a modern, romantic lens. It is a sweeping orchestral work that balances traditional structure with contemporary emotional weight.