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‘Golden’: Behind Kylie Minogue’s Glittering Country-Pop Reinvention
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‘Golden’: Behind Kylie Minogue’s Glittering Country-Pop Reinvention

Like ‘Dolly Parton standing on a dancefloor’, Kylie Minogue ensured her ‘Golden’ album was her most surprising new direction yet.

Tracy Chapman’s Self-Titled Debut Album: A Quiet Revolution Roars
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Tracy Chapman’s Self-Titled Debut Album: A Quiet Revolution Roars

Speaking truth to a society that does not want to hear, Tracy Chapman’s self-titled debut album gave a voice to millions.

‘Rio Grande Mud’: ZZ Top Wade In With A Sizzling Second Album
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‘Rio Grande Mud’: ZZ Top Wade In With A Sizzling Second Album

Confirming ZZ Top as the US South’s meanest boogie merchants, ‘Rio Grande Mud’ set Billy F Gibbons’ team up for the mainstream.

‘Unlimited Love’: Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Infinite Genius Returns
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‘Unlimited Love’: Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Infinite Genius Returns

A daring double-album welcoming John Frusciante back into the fold, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Unlimited Love’ is a keeper.

Why Whitesnake’s Self-Titled Album Is Their Definitive Work
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Why Whitesnake’s Self-Titled Album Is Their Definitive Work

Their career-making US breakthrough, Whitesnake’s self-titled album was the ‘welcome pay-off’ David Coverdale had sought for all his efforts.

Kiss: The Story Behind The Hit Song Prince Almost Gave Away
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Kiss: The Story Behind The Hit Song Prince Almost Gave Away

Originally sketched as an acoustic blues and given to another band, Prince eventually released Kiss as his own slice of future-shaping funk.

‘Trans-Europe Express’: How Kraftwerk Took Pop To New Frontiers
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‘Trans-Europe Express’: How Kraftwerk Took Pop To New Frontiers

Venturing on a railway-inspired odyssey, Kraftwerk’s 1977 masterpiece, ‘Trans-Europe Express’, opened up new sonic horizons for electro-pop.

‘Waiting For The Sirens’ Call’: Inside New Order’s Beguiling Eighth Album
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‘Waiting For The Sirens’ Call’: Inside New Order’s Beguiling Eighth Album

Overcoming haunted studios and internal tensions, New Order remained steadfast innovators on ‘Waiting For The Sirens’ Call’.

‘Restless Heart’: Why This Whitesnake Album Still Gets Blood Pumping
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‘Restless Heart’: Why This Whitesnake Album Still Gets Blood Pumping

Though originally conceived as a David Coverdale solo album, ‘Restless Heart’ sits among Whitesnake’s very best efforts.

‘Life After Death’: Behind Notorious B.I.G.’s Posthumous Rap Masterpiece
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‘Life After Death’: Behind Notorious B.I.G.’s Posthumous Rap Masterpiece

Released just weeks after The Notorious B.I.G.’s fatal shooting, ‘Life After Death’ was a hip-hop epic that ensured Biggie’s immortality.

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