Albums released on 25 January
2011 · 16 YEARS
No Time For Dreaming
Charles Bradley, Menahan Street Band
Charles Bradley steps into the spotlight at 62 with a debut that turns a lifetime of struggle into raw soul. It revives the sound of the sixties with an uncompromising, modern edge.
2000 · 27 YEARS
Voodoo
D'Angelo
D'Angelo crafts a record that feels like a late-night jam session, blending raw funk with gospel-infused warmth. It sits at the peak of the neo-soul movement.
2010 · 17 YEARS
There Is Love In You
Four Tet
Kieran Hebden shifts focus toward the dance floor, balancing IDM precision with house warmth. It remains a study in building tension through loop-driven textures.
1979 · 48 YEARS
Instant Funk
Instant Funk
A driving, high-energy collection that defined the late-seventies disco and funk era. The release is anchored by a relentless bassline and sharp, punchy horns.
2019 · 8 YEARS
Amo
Bring Me The Horizon
A genre-bending pivot that trades metalcore for electronic textures and pop sensibilities. It explores personal turmoil with a surprisingly vulnerable tone.
1985 · 42 YEARS
No Jacket Required
Phil Collins
Drum machines and synthesizers define this shift toward an electronic-driven pop sound. It captures the merger of rock instrumentation with rhythmic soul textures.
1964 · 63 YEARS
The Ventures In Space
The Ventures
Surf rock evolves into a cinematic journey through outer space via tremolo-heavy guitars and atmospheric echoes. It moves beyond the beach to explore the galaxy.
1983 · 44 YEARS
Break Out
Pointer Sisters
High-energy, machine-driven tracks that defined the radio landscape of the early eighties. It marks a transition where soul music fully embraced electronic textures.
2005 · 22 YEARS
I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
Bright Eyes
A collection of raw, acoustic folk songs that captures a weary, late-night clarity. It avoids studio polish to focus on intimate, lyrical storytelling.
1994 · 33 YEARS
Too High To Die
Meat Puppets
A gritty bridge between country-rock and the raw energy of the nineties. It balances psychedelic weirdness with a focus on hook-driven songwriting.
2010 · 17 YEARS
The Big Black & The Blue
First Aid Kit
Two teenage sisters craft a mature, world-weary folk sound in their family home. It captures an intimate aesthetic through minimalist arrangements.
1993 · 34 YEARS
Star
Belly
A diary of bittersweet melodies and observational wit from the early nineties. It blends pop sensibilities with a jagged, subterranean edge.
1979 · 48 YEARS
Take Me Home
Cher
A bold move into the glitz and glamour of the disco era. It uses orchestral strings and four-on-the-floor percussion to highlight a new vocal range.
1993 · 34 YEARS
Dusk
The The
A stark, cinematic record capturing personal grief and isolation. It moves away from eighties synth textures toward a gritty, blues-inflected rock sound.
2005 · 22 YEARS
Superwolf
Matt Sweeney
A collaboration between Will Oldham and Matt Sweeney that favors emotional honesty over studio perfection. It features raw, skeletal acoustic arrangements.
2002 · 25 YEARS
Harnessed The Storm
Drexciya
Deep-sea mythology meets machine-funk in the final studio album by James Stinson. It is a pivotal release for the Tresor label.
1980 · 47 YEARS
Pocket Park = ポケットパーク
Miki Matsubara
A foundational piece of the City Pop movement that blends disco, funk, and pop. It encapsulates Tokyo nightlife in the early 1980s.
2000 · 27 YEARS
Supreme Clientele
Ghostface Killah
A surreal, stream-of-consciousness hip-hop record that redefined the artist's persona. It balances raw street energy with an experimental edge.
1999 · 28 YEARS
1999
Cassius
A touchstone of the French touch movement, blending filtered disco samples with warm analog synths. It commands the dance floor with feel-good momentum.
2005 · 22 YEARS
Naturally
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
A debut that proves raw soul does not need a time machine to feel authentic. It is anchored by powerhouse vocals and tight, punchy arrangements.