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Life: The Rollercoaster Journey Behind Simply Red’s Mid-90s Classic
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Life: The Rollercoaster Journey Behind Simply Red’s Mid-90s Classic

Simply Red’s soaring follow-up to ‘Stars’, ‘Life’ saw Mick Hucknall stretch his wings to produce a breezy work of 90s pop-soul.

Dirty Mind: How Prince Dreamed Up A Sexual Revolution
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Dirty Mind: How Prince Dreamed Up A Sexual Revolution

With a brazen new look and outrageously forthright songs, ‘Dirty Mind’ marked a tipping point in the evolution of Prince’s artistic vision.

Remain In Light: Behind Talking Heads’ Once-In-A-Lifetime Album
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Remain In Light: Behind Talking Heads’ Once-In-A-Lifetime Album

Taking them ‘far beyond what people expected’, ‘Remain In Light’ was Talking Heads’ thought-provoking call to the dancefloor.

Still: Why Joy Division’s Archival Collection Continues To Endure
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Still: Why Joy Division’s Archival Collection Continues To Endure

Released following Ian Curtis’ death, ‘Still’ proves that Joy Division’s outtakes and rarities stack up against most bands’ A-grade material.

Everything Is Borrowed: How The Streets Finally Got To Their Destination
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Everything Is Borrowed: How The Streets Finally Got To Their Destination

Dislocated from their garage roots, ‘Everything Is Borrowed’ broadened The Streets’ sonic palette and sounds even more relevant today.

Scoundrel Days: How a-ha Signalled Their Pop Years Were Over
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Scoundrel Days: How a-ha Signalled Their Pop Years Were Over

A reaction to the fame brought on by Take On Me, the ‘Scoundrel Days’ album found a-ha forging a darker symphonic statement.

Why Prince’s “Love Symbol” Album Demands Adoration
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Why Prince’s “Love Symbol” Album Demands Adoration

A wide-ranging work which hit a new level of theatrics, Prince’s “Love Symbol” album signalled major shifts in his life.

‘All The Right Reasons’: Why Nickelback’s Fifth Album Ticked Every Box
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‘All The Right Reasons’: Why Nickelback’s Fifth Album Ticked Every Box

Updating their sound while remaining proudly radio-ready, the ‘All The Right Reasons’ album ensured Nickelback’s place at rock’s top table.

‘hours…’: How David Bowie Saw The Future And Reflected On Times Past
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‘hours…’: How David Bowie Saw The Future And Reflected On Times Past

The 1999 album that began life as a computer-game soundtrack, ‘‘hours…’’ found David Bowie ‘trying to capture the feelings of guys my age’.

‘Crossroads’: How Tracy Chapman’s Songs Took A More Personal Turn
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‘Crossroads’: How Tracy Chapman’s Songs Took A More Personal Turn

Coming one year after the record-breaking success of her debut album, ‘Crossroads’ found Tracy Chapman following up in inspiring fashion.

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