Albums released on 8 June
2018 · 9 YEARS
Kids See Ghosts
KIDS SEE GHOSTS
Kanye West and Kid Cudi focus on mental health in this collaboration. It is a brief project defined by distorted, jagged textures and experimental production.
2018 · 9 YEARS
Lush
Snail Mail
Lindsey Jordan explores the uncertainty of youth and love. The production is crisp and direct, highlighting sharp guitar work that echoes nineties indie rock.
1999 · 28 YEARS
Californication
Red Hot Chili Peppers
John Frusciante returns for this 1999 record, shifting the group toward melodic, introspective guitar work. It captures a distinct late-nineties Los Angeles aesthetic.
2004 · 23 YEARS
Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge
My Chemical Romance
Grief and horror imagery drive this concept album about a man seeking reunion with a lost lover. It helped define the mid-2000s emo sound through theatrical pop sensibilities.
1992 · 35 YEARS
Angel Dust
Faith No More
Mike Patton took creative control to push the band into bizarre, cinematic territory. The production is sharp and claustrophobic, matching the dark, satirical lyrics.
2018 · 9 YEARS
Lost & Found
Jorja Smith
This debut explores the messy transition from teenage uncertainty to adulthood. It utilizes minimalist production to showcase soulful vocals against electronic textures.
1999 · 28 YEARS
Synkronized
Jamiroquai
The band moves toward a tighter, electronic sound on this 1999 release. It reflects a shift toward sleek house and garage influences during the late nineties.
1984 · 43 YEARS
Hyaena
Siouxsie & The Banshees
Robert Smith joined the band for this 1984 release, introducing psychedelic guitar textures and orchestral arrangements. It marks a shift toward a lush, experimental art-rock direction.
2007 · 20 YEARS
Era Vulgaris
Queens Of The Stone Age
This 2007 record explores the underbelly of Hollywood through jagged, mechanical riffs. The production favors abrasive, distorted textures over studio polish.
2012 · 15 YEARS
In Our Heads
Hot Chip
Dance music meets sentimental songwriting on this 2012 release. It balances high-energy rhythms with introspective themes in a synth-heavy aesthetic.
1981 · 46 YEARS
Red Mecca
Cabaret Voltaire
Tape loops and industrial grit create a paranoid atmosphere. This 1981 release strips away traditional song structures to create something cold and rhythmic.
2000 · 27 YEARS
United
Phoenix
This 2000 debut blends organic guitar textures with the rhythmic precision of house music. It captures a specific moment where rock and dance music blurred.
2004 · 23 YEARS
Sonic Nurse
Sonic Youth
Jagged noise meets melodic structure on this 2004 release. It captures a polished yet gritty New York aesthetic during a period of creative resurgence.
2007 · 20 YEARS
Lost Highway
Bon Jovi
This 2007 record marks a shift toward a crossover sound with Nashville influences. It successfully bridges the gap between mainstream rock and country charts.
2018 · 9 YEARS
Listening To Pictures (Pentimento Volume One)
Jon Hassell
Jon Hassell crafts a dream-like sonic collage using processed trumpet work. It is a study in how sound design can reshape traditional musical structures.
2008 · 19 YEARS
Hands
Little Boots
This 2008 synth-pop record defined an era with its infectious, quirky hooks. It captures the transition of bedroom electronic music into the mainstream.
1999 · 28 YEARS
In A Reverie
Lacuna Coil
This 1999 debut established the band's signature dual-vocal dynamic. It captures a raw, atmospheric intensity rooted in the European metal scene.
2018 · 9 YEARS
Babelsberg
Gruff Rhys
A 46-piece orchestra provides a cinematic backdrop for this 2018 record. It balances sweeping arrangements with melodic wit to critique modern life.
2018 · 9 YEARS
So Sad So Sexy
Lykke Li
Lykke Li pivots toward a dark, trap-influenced sound on this 2018 record. It represents a bold stylistic shift toward a global, urban aesthetic.
2018 · 9 YEARS
Our Raw Heart
Yob
This 2018 record emerged from the artist's recovery from a health crisis. It highlights the healing power of heavy music and atmospheric, sludge-filled riffs.