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Posts tagged with Album Stories

‘Wake Of The Flood’: How Grateful Dead Stormed Into A New Era
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‘Wake Of The Flood’: How Grateful Dead Stormed Into A New Era

Despite being recorded amid tragedy and internal reshuffles, Grateful Dead’s ‘Wake Of The Flood’ album overflowed with inspiration.

‘Smart Casual’: Aled Phillips Talks Kids In Glass Houses’ “Fresh” Debut Album
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‘Smart Casual’: Aled Phillips Talks Kids In Glass Houses’ “Fresh” Debut Album

A youthful debut album, ‘Smart Casual’ still has ‘a bit of a timelessness about it’, Kids In Glass Houses frontman Aled Phillips tells Dig!

“Everyone’s Voice Should Have Equal Value”: Nitin Sawhney Talks New Album ‘Identity’
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“Everyone’s Voice Should Have Equal Value”: Nitin Sawhney Talks New Album ‘Identity’

Inclusive in more ways than one, Nitin Sawhney’s 13th album, ‘Identity’, is wide-ranging yet deeply personal. Sawhney tells Dig! why.

‘Permission To Land’: Why The Darkness’ Debut Album Is Still Out Of This World
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‘Permission To Land’: Why The Darkness’ Debut Album Is Still Out Of This World

With an infectious sense of fun, The Darkness’ debut album, ‘Permission To Land’, led to a remarkable resurgence for rock’n’roll.

Diamonds And Pearls: Behind Prince’s Glittering Start To The 90s
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Diamonds And Pearls: Behind Prince’s Glittering Start To The 90s

With a new band and a jewellery box full of hits, Prince entered the hip-hop era with the ‘Diamonds And Pearls’ album.

‘Selling England By The Pound’: How Genesis Brought Eccentricity To Prog Rock
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‘Selling England By The Pound’: How Genesis Brought Eccentricity To Prog Rock

Like medieval minstrels spinning tall tales, Genesis’ ‘Selling England By The Pound’ album harnessed fantasy and wit to craft a prog classic.

Very: How Pet Shop Boys Became New Cultural Stakeholders
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Very: How Pet Shop Boys Became New Cultural Stakeholders

Pet Shop Boys’ most successful album, ‘Very’ was released against the backdrop of a health crisis that was decimating the LGBTQ+ community.

‘Road To Ruin’: How Ramones’ Fourth Album Journeyed Into New Territory
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‘Road To Ruin’: How Ramones’ Fourth Album Journeyed Into New Territory

Still searching for that elusive hit, with the ‘Road To Ruin’ album Ramones refined their sound and made a punk-pop classic.

‘Tattoos’: How Jason Derulo’s Third Album Made Its Mark
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‘Tattoos’: How Jason Derulo’s Third Album Made Its Mark

Recorded after overcoming an almost fatal neck injury, Jason Derulo’s third album ‘Tattoos’, saw the pop-R&B star find a new lease of life.

‘Strange Little Girls’: Understanding Tori Amos’ Bold Covers Album
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‘Strange Little Girls’: Understanding Tori Amos’ Bold Covers Album

A remarkable project that gives silenced women a voice, Tori Amos’ covers album, ‘Strange Little Girls’, is like no other record in history.

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