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Albums released on 3 October

  1. The Cranberries: No Need To Argue

    1994 · 33 YEARS

    No Need To Argue

    The Cranberries

    The Cranberries combine guitar-driven force with reflective, quiet moments. It is a record that balances public confrontation with personal memory.

  2. Deftones: Adrenaline

    1995 · 32 YEARS

    Adrenaline

    Deftones

    Deftones pair clipped guitar rhythms with volatile vocal shifts. This debut establishes a tension between heavy instrumentation and atmosphere.

  3. Taylor Swift: The Life Of A Showgirl

    2025 · 2 YEARS

    The Life Of A Showgirl

    Taylor Swift

    Written during a massive tour, this album connects pop production to stories about performance and fame. It favors rhythmic detail and clear hooks.

  4. AFI: Silver Bleeds The Black Sun...

    2025 · 2 YEARS

    Silver Bleeds The Black Sun...

    AFI

    AFI leans into dark post-punk textures and a measured rhythmic pulse. It is a concise set of songs that highlights the space between instruments.

  5. The Police: Zenyatta Mondatta

    1980 · 47 YEARS

    Zenyatta Mondatta

    The Police

    The Police record as a tightly coordinated trio, focusing on rhythm and guitar interplay. It is a precise sequence that leaves room between parts.

  6. Keith Richards: Talk Is Cheap

    1988 · 39 YEARS

    Talk Is Cheap

    Keith Richards

    Keith Richards steps away from his primary band to showcase a rough, guitar-heavy sound. The performances keep the focus on his raw vocal delivery.

  7. Genesis: Genesis

    1983 · 44 YEARS

    Genesis

    Genesis

    Genesis marks a transition toward a polished, synth-heavy pop identity. It highlights concise songwriting and electronic experimentation.

  8. Weezer: Everything Will Be Alright In The End

    2014 · 13 YEARS

    Everything Will Be Alright In The End

    Weezer

    Weezer returns to their garage rock roots with thick guitar layers and self-deprecating lyrics. The production emphasizes melodic power chords and maturity.

  9. Bob Sinclar: Paradise

    1998 · 29 YEARS

    Paradise

    Bob Sinclar

    Bob Sinclar pivots toward a sun-drenched, tropical sound influenced by disco and reggae. It is a collection of radio-ready hooks and rhythmic loops.

  10. Santa Esmeralda: Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

    1977 · 50 YEARS

    Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

    Santa Esmeralda

    Santa Esmeralda fuses flamenco guitar with a disco pulse to reimagine a jazz standard. It captures an era defined by expansive, orchestral arrangements.

  11. Caribou: Our Love

    2014 · 13 YEARS

    Our Love

    Caribou

    Caribou creates a lush electronic record that prioritizes human emotion. It is an experimental and accessible project built on pulsating synthesizers.

  12. The Art Of Noise: Below The Waste

    1989 · 38 YEARS

    Below The Waste

    The Art Of Noise

    The Art Of Noise shifts toward an atmospheric, globe-trotting sound. The production reflects a high-fidelity approach to studio experimentation.

  13. Green Day: Warning:

    2000 · 27 YEARS

    Warning:

    Green Day

    Green Day trades high-octane pop-punk for a folk-leaning, melodic sound. It is an experimental turn that draws inspiration from sixties rock.

  14. Chris de Burgh: Flying Colours

    1988 · 39 YEARS

    Flying Colours

    Chris de Burgh

    Chris de Burgh delivers a set of earnest, ballad-driven songs at the height of his international fame. The production is crisp and professional.

  15. Lindsey Buckingham: Law And Order

    1981 · 46 YEARS

    Law And Order

    Lindsey Buckingham

    Lindsey Buckingham offers an intimate glimpse into his creative process with this quirky solo debut. It balances home-recorded demos with studio polish.

  16. Kate Bush: Aerial

    2005 · 22 YEARS

    Aerial

    Kate Bush

    Kate Bush returns with a sprawling double-disc concept about domestic life and nature. It is a highly textured, meticulously produced art-pop record.

  17. The Decemberists: The Crane Wife

    2006 · 21 YEARS

    The Crane Wife

    The Decemberists

    The Decemberists combine historical tragedy and folklore into a baroque-pop cycle. It is a narrative-driven project that utilizes classical influences.

  18. Empire Of The Sun: Walking On A Dream

    2008 · 19 YEARS

    Walking On A Dream

    Empire Of The Sun

    Empire Of The Sun blends theatrical personas with shimmering synth-pop hooks. It feels like a fever dream of eighties nostalgia and modern dance.

  19. Fink: Perfect Darkness

    2011 · 16 YEARS

    Perfect Darkness

    Fink

    Fink transitions to acoustic guitar-focused music on this raw, intimate record. It features a spacious production that centers on a soulful, gravelly voice.

  20. Dream Theater: Awake

    1994 · 33 YEARS

    Awake

    Dream Theater

    Dream Theater creates a moody, aggressive record that serves as a touchstone for progressive metal. It balances technical precision with introspection.