Albums released on 14 March
1981 · 46 YEARS
Chariots Of Fire
Vangelis
Vangelis eschews traditional orchestration for a futuristic, synthesizer-heavy approach. This 1981 score creates a monumental cinematic atmosphere through pulsing keyboard melodies.
1988 · 39 YEARS
From Langley Park To Memphis
Prefab Sprout
Paddy McAloon balances sharp lyrical observations with massive pop hooks on this 1988 record. It features a notable harmonica cameo that adds soul to the eclectic production.
1988 · 39 YEARS
Ainsi Soit Je...
Mylène Farmer
Released in 1988, this record marks a shift in French pop through gothic imagery and dark storytelling. It balances polished studio craftsmanship with an edgy, rebellious spirit.
1969 · 58 YEARS
Spooky Two
Spooky Tooth
Mike Harrison and Gary Wright drive the heavy, blues-rock tension of this 1969 release. The record captures a transition toward the riff-heavy rock that defined the following decade.
2001 · 26 YEARS
Know Your Enemy
Manic Street Preachers
This 2001 double album presents a chaotic, genre-hopping journey. It documents a band attempting to reconcile their stadium-sized status with radical political roots.
1995 · 32 YEARS
Me Against The World
2Pac
Recorded during a period of legal turmoil, this 1995 release is defined by raw sincerity. It captures the heavy atmosphere of the West Coast rap scene.
1984 · 43 YEARS
Body And Soul
Joe Jackson
Joe Jackson recorded this 1984 album using a single microphone in a New York Masonic lodge. The result is a crisp, high-fidelity sound that maintains an organic warmth.
2010 · 17 YEARS
Sting In The Tail
Scorpions
This 2010 release by hard rock legends features driving metal tracks and melodic power ballads. It highlights a polished production style alongside their signature intensity.
2025 · 2 YEARS
The Overview
Steven Wilson
Steven Wilson explores cosmic themes on this 2025 release. The record favors expansive arrangements and space rock textures over dense technicality.
2013 · 14 YEARS
The Golden Age
Woodkid
This 2013 autobiographical concept album maps the transition from childhood to adulthood. Heavy percussion and orchestral arrangements define the grand, sweeping sound.
1995 · 32 YEARS
Above
Mad Season
Formed as a therapeutic grunge-era outlet, this 1995 project is a haunting document of collective struggle. It relies on bluesy textures and intimate, improvisational energy.
2014 · 13 YEARS
Recess
Skrillex
Skrillex explores hip-hop and ragga influences on this 2014 release. The production is characterized by high energy, aggressive synthesizers, and punchy drums.
1996 · 31 YEARS
Verkligen
Kent
Released in 1996, this album transitioned the band toward a melancholic, anthemic style. It blends guitar-driven energy with introspective, relatable lyrics.
2024 · 3 YEARS
Everything I Thought It Was
Justin Timberlake
This 2024 release incorporates hip hop, funk, and soul into a polished pop format. It features a contemporary R&B sound across various mid-tempo arrangements.
2005 · 22 YEARS
Rossz Csillag Alatt Született
Venetian Snares
Venetian Snares fuses violin melodies with high-speed breakbeats on this 2005 release. It captures a cold, cinematic tension that feels like a fractured dream of Hungary.
1980 · 47 YEARS
On Through The Night
Def Leppard
This 1980 debut captures the raw energy of a band before their global success. It is defined by heavy riffs and the emerging sound of the British metal scene.
1969 · 58 YEARS
Last Exit
Traffic
This 1969 collection gathers outtakes and live recordings from a period of band instability. It serves as a fragmented time capsule of their transition to bluesy, soulful rock.
1979 · 48 YEARS
Rêveries
Richard Clayderman
Richard Clayderman gained fame in 1979 by applying a melodic piano style to classical and pop standards. The album defined his reputation through lush, sentimental ballads.
2014 · 13 YEARS
Supermodel
Foster The People
Mark Foster trades synth-pop for a grittier, cynical sound on this 2014 release. The songwriting reflects his reaction to fame, incorporating world music and psychedelic textures.
1995 · 32 YEARS
Vee Vee
Archers Of Loaf
Archers Of Loaf moved toward complex, textured arrangements on this 1995 release. It is a consistent effort that captures a band comfortable with their creative evolution.