Albums released on 11 November
1976 · 50 YEARS
Rock And Roll Over
Kiss
Kiss offers a stripped-back, live-in-the-studio performance on this 1976 release. It emphasizes tight guitar riffs and anthemic hooks to capture the band at their peak.
2014 · 12 YEARS
Bury Me At Make Out Creek
Mitski
Mitski shifts from orchestral arrangements to jagged, unfiltered indie rock on this 2014 breakout. It captures the frantic energy of early adulthood through raw guitar work.
1985 · 41 YEARS
The Long Play
Sandra
Sandra delivers crisp drum machines and lush synthesizers on her 1985 debut. It transformed a former singer into a central figure of the European dance floor.
1974 · 52 YEARS
Propaganda
Sparks
Sparks leans into theatrical art-rock and biting humor on this 1974 release. It balances complex arrangements with a pop sensibility that hints at later synth-pop trends.
2005 · 21 YEARS
Modal Soul
Nujabes
Nujabes blends 1960s cool jazz with underground hip-hop rhythms on this 2005 release. It is a study in emotive sampling and organic instrumentation.
1978 · 48 YEARS
Back To 78
Gruppo Sportivo
Gruppo Sportivo brings irreverent humor and fast-paced rock to this 1978 album. It captures the eccentric spirit of the late-seventies Dutch scene.
2008 · 18 YEARS
Fearless
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift explores high school romance and teenage longing on this 2008 breakthrough. It marks a shift from country roots toward a broader, crossover sound.
2016 · 10 YEARS
We Got It From Here…. Thank You 4 Your Service
A Tribe Called Quest
A Tribe Called Quest reunites for a final, bittersweet project following the death of Phife Dawg. It serves as an urgent response to the political climate of 2016.
1971 · 55 YEARS
Nilsson Schmilsson
Harry Nilsson
Harry Nilsson moves away from whimsical tropes to record this 1971 collection in London. It ranges from piano ballads to hard-driving rock numbers.
1980 · 46 YEARS
Posh
Patrice Rushen
Patrice Rushen shifted from jazz roots toward polished dance music on this 1980 release. The record is noted for its blend of intricate arrangements and catchy pop sensibilities.
2022 · 4 YEARS
Faith In The Future
Louis Tomlinson
Louis Tomlinson moves toward a gritty, guitar-heavy sound on this 2022 release. It highlights his growth as a songwriter through anthemic indie-rock energy.
1983 · 43 YEARS
Who's Been Sleeping In My Brain
Alien Sex Fiend
Alien Sex Fiend debuts with a chaotic, gothic rock sound in 1983. It is a frantic, electronic-infused artifact of the London post-punk scene.
2024 · 2 YEARS
The Substance (Original Motion Picture Score)
Raffertie
Raffertie provides a cold, synthetic score for this 2024 release. The music uses minimalism to mirror themes of body horror and physical transformation.
1985 · 41 YEARS
The Chronicle Of The Black Sword
Hawkwind
Hawkwind adapts fantasy literature into a space rock odyssey on this 1985 release. It is a synth-heavy conceptual project that embraces theatricality.
1959 · 67 YEARS
The Shape Of Jazz To Come
Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman pivots away from traditional piano and chordal structures on this 1959 release. It establishes a new path for avant-garde jazz.
1978 · 48 YEARS
Motor Booty Affair
Parliament
Parliament dives into an aquatic, conceptual world on this 1978 release. It features rubbery basslines and science fiction themes at the peak of the Casablanca era.
2022 · 4 YEARS
King's Disease III
Nas
Nas continues a collaborative series with producer Hit-Boy on this 2022 release. It focuses on lyrical mastery, success, and the concept of legacy.
2016 · 10 YEARS
Le Migliori
Minacelentano
Mina and Adriano Celentano reunite for this 2016 Italian pop project. It blends distinct vocal styles with a polished, modern sensibility.
2002 · 24 YEARS
Testify
Phil Collins
Phil Collins delivers a set of polished pop ballads on this 2002 release. It serves as a focused look at a veteran songwriter refining his craft.
1997 · 29 YEARS
Shut Your Mouth And Open Your Eyes
AFI
AFI moves toward a darker, complex aesthetic on this 1997 release. It captures a pivotal transition from chaotic punk to a more refined melodic approach.