Albums released on 5 January
2025 · 2 YEARS
Debí Tirar Más Fotos
Bad Bunny
Bad Bunny reflects on travel and distance in this project. Each song functions as a personal snapshot, capturing transient memories through a raw hip hop lens.
1976 · 51 YEARS
Desire
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan explores ensemble-driven narratives on this 1976 release. Scarlett Rivera provides violin lines that shift the tone from righteous anger to intimate confession.
2010 · 17 YEARS
Animal
Kesha
Kesha defines the dance-pop explosion of the late 2000s with this release. It uses heavy compression and digital hooks to create a brash soundtrack for the club.
1978 · 49 YEARS
Feels Good To Me
Bruford
Bill Bruford moves from his roles in prog-rock groups to lead this fusion project. He brings together a precise ensemble to balance technical complexity with melodic structure.
1970 · 57 YEARS
Tim Maia
Tim Maia
Tim Maia introduced American soul to the Brazilian market with this self-titled debut. It remains a foundational work that merges romantic ballads with rhythmic grooves.
1973 · 54 YEARS
Greetings From Asbury Park N.J.
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen debuts with this low-budget set, capturing a folk-inspired energy. It documents the songwriter before the onset of massive, arena-sized production.
1981 · 46 YEARS
Caçador De Mim
Milton Nascimento
Milton Nascimento offers a deep look at identity and time in this 1981 release. He blends orchestral textures with the pulse of Brazilian folk.
1971 · 56 YEARS
Cartão Postal
Evinha
Evinha displays her range on this 1971 collection of Brazilian soul. She transitions easily between groove-driven numbers and quiet, personal ballads.
1979 · 48 YEARS
Feets Don't Fail Me Now
Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock leans into disco-funk on this late-seventies effort. He uses synthesizers and vocoders to build a robotic, rhythmic atmosphere designed for dancing.
2005 · 22 YEARS
Avalon Sutra
Harold Budd
Harold Budd explores the power of minimalism in this 2005 release. He treats piano notes and silence as equally important elements of his compositions.
1987 · 40 YEARS
Diminuendo
Lowlife
Lowlife gathers their ethereal, post-punk sound on this 1987 collection. It serves as an introduction to their driving, melancholic approach to indie rock.
1957 · 70 YEARS
Plenty, Plenty Soul
Milt Jackson
Milt Jackson leads this hard bop session, featuring bluesy swing and a driving rhythm. It captures a high level of chemistry between the featured musicians.
1976 · 51 YEARS
Lovin' And Learnin'
Tanya Tucker
Tanya Tucker navigates adult heartache on this mid-seventies record. The songs mark a shift toward mature storytelling and a voice with increased grit.
2001 · 26 YEARS
The Stings Of Conscience
Unearth
Unearth delivers a defining metalcore record from the Massachusetts scene. It pairs aggressive, chugging riffs with technical precision.
2015 · 12 YEARS
Ghost Culture
Ghost Culture
Ghost Culture offers a moody, synth-heavy debut reminiscent of eighties new wave. It creates a cold, immersive environment focused on texture and tension.
2024 · 3 YEARS
Letter To Self
Sprints
Sprints channels frustration into sharp, post-punk songs on their debut. The record functions as a raw exorcism of personal anxiety.
1958 · 69 YEARS
Cool Struttin'
Sonny Clark
Cool Struttin' is a 1958 hard bop session by Sonny Clark. Featuring Art Farmer and Jackie McLean, it focuses on sophisticated, swinging arrangements built on bluesy melodies.
1994 · 33 YEARS
Question The Answers
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones bridge the underground punk scene and the mainstream on this 1994 release. It features heavy riffs and a frantic horn section.
1999 · 28 YEARS
Super Sound
Pepe Deluxé
Pepe Deluxé brings a playful, sample-heavy approach to their 1999 debut. It avoids the dark moods of trip-hop in favor of infectious grooves.
2004 · 23 YEARS
Tricka Technology
A-Skillz + Krafty Kuts
Two UK DJs join forces on this 2004 release to showcase turntablism and breakbeat energy. It is a high-octane mix of hip-hop and funk samples.