Albums released on 18 March
2008 · 19 YEARS
Crystal Castles
Crystal Castles
This 2008 debut combines raw, distorted electronic grit with punk-inspired production. It is a collection defined by corrupted files and accidental recordings.
2013 · 14 YEARS
If You Leave
Daughter
Daughter explores the fine line between connection and isolation on this 2013 record. It is a debut defined by fragile lyrics and cavernous reverb.
1964 · 63 YEARS
Getz / Gilberto
Stan Getz
Stan Getz and João Gilberto brought Brazilian jazz to the forefront of American music in 1964. The record remains a standard for its airy clarity and elegant rhythms.
1997 · 30 YEARS
L'École Du Micro D'Argent
IAM
A landmark of 1997 French hip-hop, this record blends dark orchestral samples with philosophical themes. It proved that socially conscious rap could reach a wide audience.
2016 · 11 YEARS
Alles Nix Konkretes
AnnenMayKantereit
Henning May provides a gravelly, honest vocal center to this 2016 folk-pop record. It captures the anxieties of early adulthood through stripped-back arrangements.
2013 · 14 YEARS
Muchacho
Phosphorescent
Written after a house fire, this 2013 collection balances Americana roots with electronic indie rock. It is a hazy, cinematic exploration of loss.
2002 · 25 YEARS
& Yet & Yet
Do Make Say Think
This 2002 release is a hallmark of post-rock that prioritizes patience over immediate impact. It builds sprawling, emotive experiences through intricate layers.
1983 · 44 YEARS
Tango
Matia Bazar
Matia Bazar moved toward a high-fashion, synth-heavy sound on this 1983 release. It represents a shift from progressive rock into futuristic pop.
2011 · 16 YEARS
Vices & Virtues
Panic! At The Disco
Following significant member departures, the band shifted toward a more focused, modern rock sound in 2011. This record bridges their baroque pop past and an arena-ready future.
2002 · 25 YEARS
Something Wicked This Way Comes
The Herbaliser
This 2002 record blends cinematic soul with London underground hip-hop. It captures the atmosphere of a dark seventies heist film.
2022 · 5 YEARS
Back In Black
Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill reunited with producer Black Milk for this 2022 release. It serves as a gritty homage to their roots while using modern boom-bap production.
1996 · 31 YEARS
Emperor Tomato Ketchup
Stereolab
This 1996 release mixes repetitive motorik beats with avant-garde French pop. It is a dense, layered record that mirrors the indie scene's focus on art-pop.
1997 · 30 YEARS
Nine Lives
Aerosmith
Internal friction and multiple producers marked the recording of this 1997 blues-rock record. It captures a polished, high-gloss sound during the band's massive commercial era.
2016 · 11 YEARS
Full Circle
HÆLOS
This 2016 debut from a London trio uses dark trip-hop textures to map out urban isolation. It is an ethereal, cinematic electronic record.
2016 · 11 YEARS
Visions Of Us On The Land
Damien Jurado
Damien Jurado delivers an ambitious double album of folk-rock in 2016. It is a sprawling, literary record that rewards those who listen from start to finish.
2022 · 5 YEARS
We Are The Apocalypse
Dark Funeral
Swedish black metal legends returned in 2022 with a focus on icy, atmospheric intensity. The record balances speed with haunting, melodic undertones.
2021 · 6 YEARS
Madame
Madame
This 2021 self-titled debut introduces a singular voice in the Italian urban scene. It is a confessional record that switches between ballads and high-tempo tracks.
1974 · 53 YEARS
Rush
Rush
Released in 1974, this debut captured the band before Neil Peart joined. It was launched into the mainstream after a Cleveland DJ played the closing track on repeat.
2022 · 5 YEARS
Crest
Bladee
This 2022 collaboration creates a digital fever dream using cloud rap and pop elements. It is a dense, hypnotic journey defined by shimmering synthesizers.
2003 · 24 YEARS
Apple O'
Deerhoof
This 2003 indie record is a study in controlled chaos, blending whisper-thin vocals with frantic, toy-like percussion. It is a playful masterclass in avant-garde rock.