Albums released on 26 October
1973 · 54 YEARS
Head Hunters
Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock shifts toward funk and electronics on this 1973 release. It features a notable use of percussion and was recorded in San Francisco.
1984 · 43 YEARS
The Strange Idols Pattern And Other Short Stories
Felt
Felt delivers a collection of ten tracks on their third album. Produced by John Leckie, it emphasizes vocal clarity and melodic immediacy.
1992 · 35 YEARS
Love Deluxe
Sade
Sade recorded this 1992 release across four studios. It includes nine songs and features the lengthy lead single No Ordinary Love.
2018 · 9 YEARS
Suspiria
Thom Yorke
Thom Yorke composed this score for the 2018 film Suspiria. The project involved the London Contemporary Orchestra and includes contributions from Noah Yorke.
2018 · 9 YEARS
Il Ballo Della Vita
Måneskin
Måneskin debut with this studio record featuring lyrics in both Italian and English. It reached the top spot on the Italian albums chart.
2018 · 9 YEARS
IC-01 Hanoi
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Unknown Mortal Orchestra tracked these seven pieces in Hanoi during 2017. The session incorporates traditional instruments like the dan moi and sao meo.
1974 · 53 YEARS
Serenade
Neil Diamond
Moving his operations to the West Coast, Neil Diamond shifted toward a cinematic style on this 1974 release. It features a sweeping, introspective approach that balances lush orchestration with his distinct storytelling.
1983 · 44 YEARS
Pipes Of Peace
Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney utilizes modern studio techniques on this 1983 release. The project includes a high-profile collaboration with Michael Jackson.
1999 · 28 YEARS
Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory
Dream Theater
Dream Theater explores reincarnation and mystery on this concept album. It showcases the technical ability of the band within the progressive metal genre.
1983 · 44 YEARS
Midnight Madness
Night Ranger
Capturing the 1983 hard rock aesthetic, Night Ranger utilized dual guitar solos and heavy synthesizers on this release. The record transformed the band from club performers into arena-filling anthem writers.
1982 · 45 YEARS
"...Famous Last Words..."
Supertramp
Supertramp presents their final studio project featuring the lineup of Roger Hodgson and Rick Davies. It reflects the high-fidelity trends of 1982.
1979 · 48 YEARS
Masterjam
Rufus & Chaka Khan
Quincy Jones produces this 1979 release to refine the band's funk foundation. Chaka Khan provides the vocal focus for the project.
1961 · 66 YEARS
A Fickle Sonance
Jackie McLean
Jackie McLean bridges hard bop and avant-garde jazz on this 1961 session. His alto saxophone tone provides a biting edge to the compositions.
1972 · 55 YEARS
The Magician's Birthday
Uriah Heep
Uriah Heep draws from fantasy literature for this 1972 hard rock release. It features a ten-minute title track and organ-heavy arrangements.
2012 · 15 YEARS
18 Months
Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris produces a series of festival-ready tracks for this 2012 release. It highlights the dominance of electronic dance music on pop charts.
1987 · 40 YEARS
Mainstream
Lloyd Cole & The Commotions
Lloyd Cole and The Commotions embrace a synth-heavy sound on this 1987 release. It moves away from their previous jangle-pop style.
2018 · 9 YEARS
Universal Beings
Makaya McCraven
Makaya McCraven functions as an architect by stitching together global improvisations. This 2018 record blurs the lines between jazz and hip-hop.
1999 · 28 YEARS
Make Yourself
Incubus
Incubus mixes heavy guitar riffs with turntables on this 1999 release. It signals a shift toward a more polished and introspective sound.
1981 · 46 YEARS
Christmas
Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers blends original compositions with carols on this holiday release. His baritone provides a comforting tone for the 1981 project.
1979 · 48 YEARS
Master Of The Game
George Duke
George Duke reached a creative high on this 1979 release, mixing smooth R&B with an experimental edge. The record features a sci-fi funk odyssey that showcases his playful approach to arrangement.