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Albums released on 14 October

  1. Barbra Streisand: Lazy Afternoon

    1975 · 52 YEARS

    Lazy Afternoon

    Barbra Streisand

    Rupert Holmes arranged, conducted, and co-produced this 1975 release. It features a range of compositions from Stevie Wonder to a disco track by the Holland-Dozier-Holland team.

  2. INXS: Listen Like Thieves

    1985 · 42 YEARS

    Listen Like Thieves

    INXS

    Recorded at Sydney's Rhinoceros studio, this 1985 release features production by Chris Thomas. It includes the hit single What You Need.

  3. Ray LaMontagne: Gossip In The Grain

    2008 · 19 YEARS

    Gossip In The Grain

    Ray LaMontagne

    Produced by Ethan Johns in Box, England, this 2008 record features various instrumental contributions from the producer himself. It includes tracks like You Are the Best Thing.

  4. Sabrina Carpenter: Evolution

    2016 · 11 YEARS

    Evolution

    Sabrina Carpenter

    Spanning sessions from 2015 to 2016, this project marks a shift toward dance-pop. It includes the lead single On Purpose.

  5. Red Hot Chili Peppers: Return Of The Dream Canteen

    2022 · 5 YEARS

    Return Of The Dream Canteen

    Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Rick Rubin produced this 2022 double album, which marks the return of guitarist John Frusciante. It was recorded at the Shangri-La facility in Malibu.

  6. The 1975: Being Funny In A Foreign Language

    2022 · 5 YEARS

    Being Funny In A Foreign Language

    The 1975

    Produced by Matty Healy, George Daniel, and Jack Antonoff, this 2022 release features string arrangements by Warren Ellis. Sessions took place in Wiltshire and New York.

  7. Michael Bublé: Christmas

    2011 · 16 YEARS

    Christmas

    Michael Bublé

    A collection of holiday carols that utilizes a classic crooner style. It employs orchestral arrangements to create a festive, fireside mood.

  8. Cyndi Lauper: She's So Unusual

    1983 · 44 YEARS

    She's So Unusual

    Cyndi Lauper

    This 1983 release emphasizes electronic textures and sharp pop melodies. It pairs an assertive vocal style with the synthesizers common to the period.

  9. Art Garfunkel: Breakaway

    1975 · 52 YEARS

    Breakaway

    Art Garfunkel

    A 1975 collaboration that reunites Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel on the title track. Produced by Richard Perry, the record focuses on a polished soft-rock aesthetic.

  10. Real Estate: Days

    2011 · 16 YEARS

    Days

    Real Estate

    Released by Domino, this 2011 record features clean guitar work and vocal harmonies. It captures a suburban mood through a lo-fi lens.

  11. Bob James: Heads

    1977 · 50 YEARS

    Heads

    Bob James

    A 1977 jazz-funk project released on Tappan Zee. It features high-fidelity production and includes a version of We're All Alone.

  12. David Bowie: "Heroes"

    1977 · 50 YEARS

    "Heroes"

    David Bowie

    Recorded at Hansa Studios, this project utilizes electronics and ambient textures. It reflects the divided nature of Berlin in the late seventies.

  13. Robyn: Robyn Is Here

    1995 · 32 YEARS

    Robyn Is Here

    Robyn

    A 1995 debut that blends European pop with contemporary R&B. It showcases a mature songwriting approach from a teenage artist.

  14. The Libertines: Up The Bracket

    2002 · 25 YEARS

    Up The Bracket

    The Libertines

    Up The Bracket is a debut focused on the frantic energy of London street life. By blending raw garage rock with poetic lyrics, the band documented a distinct sense of youthful desperation during the early 2000s.

  15. Bill Conti: Rocky - Original Motion Picture Score

    1976 · 51 YEARS

    Rocky - Original Motion Picture Score

    Bill Conti

    This 1976 score utilized a small orchestra on a restricted budget. It creates a triumphant mood that mirrors the struggle of the main character.

  16. Aerial M: Aerial M

    1997 · 30 YEARS

    Aerial M

    Aerial M

    A 1997 instrumental record that favors minimalism. It trades heavy distortion for a delicate interplay between piano and guitar.

  17. Commodores: Movin' On

    1975 · 52 YEARS

    Movin' On

    Commodores

    Movin' On represents the Commodores shift from instrumental funk to focused soulful songwriting. The inclusion of Sweet Love helped the group reach listeners beyond the traditional dance floor audience.

  18. Bootsy Collins: Ultra Wave

    1980 · 47 YEARS

    Ultra Wave

    Bootsy Collins

    Ultra Wave features the extraterrestrial persona of Bootsy Collins applied to a synth-heavy production style. The record highlights a move toward electronic textures while keeping his familiar rubbery bass grooves.

  19. Lionel Richie: Can't Slow Down

    1983 · 44 YEARS

    Can't Slow Down

    Lionel Richie

    A 1983 R&B release that captures a transition to global pop success. It features a mix of high-energy dance tracks and ballads.

  20. Jonathan Wilson: Fanfare

    2013 · 14 YEARS

    Fanfare

    Jonathan Wilson

    A 2013 release featuring contributions from numerous musical legends. It combines California soft-rock history with modern sensibilities.