Albums released on 5 March

1970 · 57 YEARS
Cold Fact
Sixto Rodriguez
Sixto Rodriguez captures the raw spirit of Detroit on this 1970 record. It is a collection of folk-rock tracks defined by gritty urban storytelling and melancholic melodies.

1971 · 56 YEARS
The Cry Of Love
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix moves toward a soulful, melodic space on this 1971 release. It offers a cohesive look at his final studio work before his passing.

2007 · 20 YEARS
Grinderman
Grinderman
Nick Cave pivots from his usual elegance to raw, unhinged garage-rock on this 2007 debut. It is a messy, energetic project that recalls a barroom brawl.

2012 · 15 YEARS
Open Your Heart
The Men
The Men blend melodic indie rock with blistering punk on this 2012 release. It captures the frantic intensity of the Brooklyn DIY scene.

1990 · 37 YEARS
Blue Tomato
The Creeps
The Creeps reach their peak in 1990 with this set of high-energy pop songs. The album marks a shift from punk roots toward a soulful, melodic sensibility.

2021 · 6 YEARS
As Days Get Dark
Arab Strap
Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton explore modern relationships on this 2021 return. It maintains a cynical, downtempo mood.

1984 · 43 YEARS
About Face
David Gilmour
David Gilmour steps away from his primary band to explore pop songwriting on this 1984 record. It is a polished, mid-eighties project heavy on studio layering.

2021 · 6 YEARS
When You See Yourself
Kings Of Leon
Kings Of Leon blend southern rock roots with synth-heavy production on this 2021 album. It reflects a shift toward introspective themes and personal growth.

2010 · 17 YEARS
Broken Bells
Broken Bells
James Mercer and Danger Mouse collaborate on this 2010 record of atmospheric indie-pop. It is a cinematic, moody collection designed for late-night listening.

1971 · 56 YEARS
Bryter Layter
Nick Drake
Nick Drake turns toward orchestrated chamber-pop on this 1971 sophomore effort. It is a sophisticated, bittersweet record featuring contributions from John Cale.

1980 · 47 YEARS
GQ Two
GQ
GQ pivots from the peak of disco toward a refined soul aesthetic on this 1980 release. It proves the group could balance rhythmic precision with R&B melodies.

1979 · 48 YEARS
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman
McGuinn, Clark & Hillman
Three folk-rock veterans join forces on this 1979 release. The record prioritizes clean production and vocal harmonies to create a professional pop-rock sound.

2025 · 2 YEARS
Ruby
Jennie
Jennie evolves her sound on this 2025 project, blending electronic textures with modern hip-hop. It is a high-energy manifesto focused on personal growth.

1991 · 36 YEARS
Mama Said
Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz moves into raw, introspective territory on this 1991 record. It is fueled by personal heartbreak and captures the era's return to organic instrumentation.

1996 · 31 YEARS
Regretfully Yours
Superdrag
Superdrag collide sugary hooks with distorted guitars on this 1996 power pop record. It is a loud, cynical document of the mid-nineties underground scene.

1971 · 56 YEARS
Garra
Marcos Valle
Marcos Valle moves beyond bossa nova into funkier, political territory on this 1971 album. It is a snapshot of a musician reaching a creative peak.

2010 · 17 YEARS
Sisterworld
Liars
Liars explore suburban isolation and psychological pressure on this 2010 release. The band moves toward a structured, cinematic version of noise-rock.

2004 · 23 YEARS
Another Lonely Soul
Novastar
Novastar delivers a set of melodic, radio-ready alternative rock in 2004. The songs rely on strong hooks and a persistent sense of longing.

1993 · 34 YEARS
United Kingdoms
Ultramarine
Ultramarine blends early nineties ambient house with organic folk on this 1993 release. It is a rhythmically forward-thinking record with a pastoral feel.

2002 · 25 YEARS
Yo, Minoría Absoluta
Extremoduro
Extremoduro captures hard rock intensity on this 2002 release. It remains a cornerstone of the genre, blending poetic lyrics with aggressive instrumentation.