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Albums released on 14 June

  1. Iron Butterfly: In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

    1968 · 59 YEARS

    In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

    Iron Butterfly

    Iron Butterfly defined a heavy, distorted shift in rock history with this 1968 release. The record is noted for a sprawling centerpiece that altered how bands approached experimentation.

  2. Noah Kahan: Busyhead

    2019 · 8 YEARS

    Busyhead

    Noah Kahan

    Noah Kahan delivers an introspective look at the anxieties of early adulthood on this debut. It balances organic atmosphere with indie-pop sensibilities to capture the spirit of the late 2010s.

  3. The Beatles: Beatles VI

    1965 · 62 YEARS

    Beatles VI

    The Beatles

    Capitol Records compiled this mid-sixties collection specifically to satisfy the North American demand for new material. It showcases the group transitioning from rhythm and blues covers to original songwriting.

  4. The Grateful Dead: Workingman's Dead

    1970 · 57 YEARS

    Workingman's Dead

    The Grateful Dead

    Turning away from earlier psychedelic habits, The Grateful Dead adopted a warm, acoustic sound on this 1970 release. It serves as a primary entry point for fans interested in their folk and country leanings.

  5. Aretha Franklin: Aretha Now

    1968 · 59 YEARS

    Aretha Now

    Aretha Franklin

    Aretha Franklin sounds like a powerhouse at her creative peak on this 1968 record. It features notable interpretations of classic tracks that maintain an effortless sense of cool.

  6. Jamiroquai: Emergency On Planet Earth

    1993 · 34 YEARS

    Emergency On Planet Earth

    Jamiroquai

    Jamiroquai debuted in 1993 with a project that married deep environmental themes to infectious dance rhythms. It captured the London-based acid jazz movement with a raw, live energy.

  7. Chicago: Chicago X

    1976 · 51 YEARS

    Chicago X

    Chicago

    Chicago shifted toward a radio-friendly sound with this 1976 release. It balances their established jazz-rock history with the polished pop sensibilities that would dominate their future.

  8. Kneecap: Fine Art

    2024 · 3 YEARS

    Fine Art

    Kneecap

    Belfast hip-hop trio Kneecap provides an intense and satirical perspective on life in Northern Ireland. Their 2024 debut pushes the limits of modern rap through aggressive delivery.

  9. Bill Callahan: Shepherd In A Sheepskin Vest

    2019 · 8 YEARS

    Shepherd In A Sheepskin Vest

    Bill Callahan

    Bill Callahan turns the ordinary details of marriage and fatherhood into a cinematic journey. The 2019 project finds contentment in the mundane, offering a reflective atmosphere.

  10. Crumb: Jinx

    2019 · 8 YEARS

    Jinx

    Crumb

    Lila Ramani anchors these tracks with whisper-thin vocals, creating a surreal and hypnotic experience. The 2019 release turns themes of isolation into comforting, psychedelic grooves.

  11. NxWorries: Why Lawd?

    2024 · 3 YEARS

    Why Lawd?

    NxWorries

    Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge reunite for a 2024 project that feels like a late-night drive through Los Angeles. It balances soulful vocals with gritty, off-kilter hip-hop production.

  12. The Chemical Brothers: Further

    2010 · 17 YEARS

    Further

    The Chemical Brothers

    The Chemical Brothers lean into hypnotic, long-form compositions on this seventh studio release. It marks a transition toward immersive electronic production and high-energy experimentation.

  13. Pete Townshend: All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes

    1982 · 45 YEARS

    All The Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes

    Pete Townshend

    Pete Townshend explored themes of fame and identity on this 1982 project. It highlights a vulnerable side of the songwriter rarely seen in his larger band performances.

  14. Jordan Rakei: Origin

    2019 · 8 YEARS

    Origin

    Jordan Rakei

    Jordan Rakei blends electronic textures with organic instrumentation to explore themes of humanity and technology. This 2019 project draws from modern soul and rhythm and blues.

  15. Cream: Wheels Of Fire

    1968 · 59 YEARS

    Wheels Of Fire

    Cream

    Cream delivered a rare double album in 1968, pairing studio craftsmanship with blistering live improvisations. It is the definitive document of the power trio at its height.

  16. Bastille: Doom Days

    2019 · 8 YEARS

    Doom Days

    Bastille

    Bastille captures the frantic energy of a late night through this 2019 mix of indie rock and power pop. It uses high-concept production to address themes of escapism and modern anxiety.

  17. Yungblud: 21st Century Liability

    2018 · 9 YEARS

    21st Century Liability

    Yungblud

    Yungblud debuted in 2018 with a loud, unfiltered manifesto for a disillusioned generation. The tracks tackle heavy topics with an urgent, chaotic blend of pop-punk and alternative rock.

  18. Calexico: Years To Burn

    2019 · 8 YEARS

    Years To Burn

    Calexico

    Calexico and Iron & Wine reunite on this 2019 record for a collaborative conversation between old friends. It drifts through desert-hued folk and expansive Americana.

  19. Sigur Rós: Von

    1997 · 30 YEARS

    Von

    Sigur Rós

    Sigur Rós reveal their early, unrefined DNA on this 1997 debut. It offers a subterranean look at post-rock and shoegaze influences before the band reached their later, ethereal heights.

  20. Madonna: Madame X

    2019 · 8 YEARS

    Madame X

    Madonna

    Madonna draws inspiration from her time in Lisbon on this 2019 experimental project. It acts as a sonic scrapbook, blending Portuguese Fado with modern club rhythms.