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Posts tagged with 90s

‘Erotica’: How Madonna’s Playful Tease Of An Album Climaxed In All-Out Provocation
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‘Erotica’: How Madonna’s Playful Tease Of An Album Climaxed In All-Out Provocation

A journey through a range of sexually-charged fantasies, the ‘Erotica’ album found Madonna at the frontline of gender politics.

Waiting For Herb: How The Pogues Prevailed Without Shane MacGowan
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Waiting For Herb: How The Pogues Prevailed Without Shane MacGowan

Rich and diverse, The Pogues’ ‘Waiting For Herb’ album showed the magic didn’t depart with their mercurial frontman.

Blood Sugar Sex Magik: Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Spellbinding Classic
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Blood Sugar Sex Magik: Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Spellbinding Classic

A new deal, new producer and a newfound confidence led to ‘Blood Sugar Sex Magick’, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ breakthrough album.

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.

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.

‘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’.

Liam Gallagher Announces New Album, Massive Knebworth Show

Liam Gallagher Announces New Album, Massive Knebworth Show

Liam Gallagher has revealed that his new studio album, C'Mon You Know, will be released on 27 May 2022. The singer has also announced details of a his biggest solo show to date at Knebworth Park on 4 June 2022.

‘Stars’: The Album That Wrote Simply Red’s Name In The Firmament
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‘Stars’: The Album That Wrote Simply Red’s Name In The Firmament

With Simply Red’s ‘Stars’, Mick Hucknall harnessed the personal, emotional and political to create one of the best pop albums of the 90s.

David Bowie’s ‘Brilliant Adventure (1992-2001)’ & ‘Toy’ Box Sets Due For Release

David Bowie’s ‘Brilliant Adventure (1992-2001)’ & ‘Toy’ Box Sets Due For Release

Two new David Bowie box sets are due for imminent release. '5. Brilliant Adventure (1992-20010) will be out on 26 November and 'Toy (Toy: Box)' on 7 January 2022.

The Gold Experience: Behind Prince’s Richest Album Of The 90s
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The Gold Experience: Behind Prince’s Richest Album Of The 90s

Released during a fractious period in his life, ‘The Gold Experience’ remains a vital part of Prince’s treasured body of work.

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