Albums released on 24 March
2001 · 26 YEARS
Gorillaz
Gorillaz
Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett launched a virtual project with this debut to sidestep traditional fame. It remains a strange experiment that proved cartoon characters could successfully front a serious musical endeavor.
2023 · 4 YEARS
Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
Lana Del Rey
This release centers on intimate confessions and family history. The songwriting functions as a personal diary, pairing raw vulnerability with a cinematic scope reminiscent of dramatic Hollywood tragedy.
2014 · 13 YEARS
Singles
Future Islands
Samuel T. Herring sparked a viral moment that introduced this synth-pop outfit to a wide public. The work pairs melancholy lyrical themes with driving rhythms to create a clear sense of longing.
1986 · 41 YEARS
Dirty Work
The Rolling Stones
Internal friction between Mick Jagger and Keith Richards fueled these 1986 sessions. The record highlights a band navigating personal conflict while leaning into a sharper, more aggressive approach.
1986 · 41 YEARS
5150
Van Halen
Sammy Hagar joined as the new vocalist, marking a significant change for the group. The record proved they could shift their chemistry while retaining the high-octane energy expected by their audience.
1975 · 52 YEARS
Chicago VIII
Chicago
Harry Truman is the centerpiece of this 1975 release, serving as a brass-heavy tribute. The record finds the group moving toward a polished, pop-oriented sound while keeping their characteristic horn work.
1973 · 54 YEARS
The Dark Side Of The Moon
Pink Floyd
Studio engineering, heartbeat rhythms and tape loops created a benchmark that occupied charts for years. The record examines the pressures of modern life through a focused thematic lens.
2015 · 12 YEARS
Sometimes I Sit And Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit
Courtney Barnett
Everyday details and wit turn these songs into narratives resembling a private diary. The record provides comfort through a dry, conversational delivery that highlights mundane life.
2009 · 18 YEARS
Crack The Skye
Mastodon
This ambitious concept record explores astral travel and personal tragedy. It marks a transition for the band from raw aggression toward expansive, psychedelic arrangements.
1986 · 41 YEARS
Please
Pet Shop Boys
Synthesizers and digital production define this 1986 debut. It establishes the duo's signature blend of witty lyrical observation and polished electronic arrangements.
2017 · 10 YEARS
A Crow Looked At Me
Mount Eerie
Created after a personal loss, this record is an honest, devastating look at grief. The work is intentionally sparse, ensuring the conversational lyrics hit with unvarnished impact.
2009 · 18 YEARS
Hannah Montana The Movie
Miley Cyrus, Hannah Montana
This soundtrack bridges the gap between a fictional pop persona and authentic country roots. It captures a pivotal moment of transition from television success to cinematic spectacle.
1979 · 48 YEARS
Overkill
Motörhead
Double bass drums and a gravelly vocal style define this 1979 release. It bridged the gap between the aggression of punk and the technical precision of heavy metal.
1975 · 52 YEARS
Nuthin' Fancy
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Steve Gaines joined the group here, adding a technical edge to their gritty sound. The record includes the anti-handgun anthem Saturday Night Special, which became one of their most recognizable tracks.
2017 · 10 YEARS
Damage And Joy
The Jesus And Mary Chain
The Reid brothers returned to their signature noisy, melodic formula for this release. It balances weary nostalgia with the feedback-drenched guitars that defined their earlier work.
2025 · 2 YEARS
Bully
Ye
This project leans into experimental electronic textures and departs from standard hip-hop structures. It favors a chaotic, rhythmic approach that feels urgent.
2023 · 4 YEARS
Memento Mori
Depeche Mode
Dark, atmospheric textures mark this release following the passing of Andy Fletcher. It blends industrial grit with melancholic melodies to explore themes of mortality.
1992 · 35 YEARS
3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days In The Life Of...
Arrested Development
Eclectic sampling and positive messages helped this record rise during the early nineties hip-hop boom. The group combined alternative rock textures with conscious lyrics to reach a broad audience.
2003 · 24 YEARS
Sleeping With Ghosts
Placebo
Focusing on the shadows of past relationships, the band traded raw aggression for a polished, electronic sound. It reflects the alternative rock landscape of 2003.
2003 · 24 YEARS
Long Gone Before Daylight
The Cardigans
Trading synthesizers for pedal steel and acoustic guitars, this record finds the band in a melancholic, mature state. It captures the bittersweet ache of moving on.