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Posts tagged with Album Stories

‘Lodger’ At 45: A Track-By Track Guide To Every Song On David Bowie’s Art-Pop Classic
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‘Lodger’ At 45: A Track-By Track Guide To Every Song On David Bowie’s Art-Pop Classic

Closing David Bowie’s ‘Berlin Trilogy’, the ten ‘Lodger’ songs are a masterclass in experimental pop, as this track-by-track shows.

‘Vol.3: (The Subliminal Verses)’: Behind Slipknot’s Mind-Altering Third Album
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‘Vol.3: (The Subliminal Verses)’: Behind Slipknot’s Mind-Altering Third Album

Bouncing back after the harrowing ‘Iowa’, nu-metal icons Slipknot made their mainstream breakthrough with ‘Vol.3: (The Subliminal Verses)’.

‘Diamond Dogs’ At 50: A Track-By-Track Guide To Every Song On David Bowie’s Apocalyptic Nightmare
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‘Diamond Dogs’ At 50: A Track-By-Track Guide To Every Song On David Bowie’s Apocalyptic Nightmare

Mind your step. This track-by-track guide to David Bowie’s ‘Diamond Dogs’ album takes a journey through the ravenous world of Hunger City.

‘The Soft Bulletin’ At 25: Why The Flaming Lips’ Masterpiece Still Matters
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‘The Soft Bulletin’ At 25: Why The Flaming Lips’ Masterpiece Still Matters

An album born of grief and a creative reinvention, ‘The Soft Bulletin’ turned The Flaming Lips into ‘the band that will always be’.

‘Animals’: A Track-By-Track Guide To Pink Floyd’s Orwellian Opus
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‘Animals’: A Track-By-Track Guide To Pink Floyd’s Orwellian Opus

A track-by-track guide to every song on Pink Floyd’s ‘Animals’ album – a politically charged howl that captured the unrest of 70s Britain.

‘Ghost Stories’: How Chris Martin Bore His Soul On Coldplay’s Haunting Sixth Album
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‘Ghost Stories’: How Chris Martin Bore His Soul On Coldplay’s Haunting Sixth Album

Grieving the end of his marriage, Chris Martin moved beyond heartbreak to find hope on Coldplay’s sixth album, ‘Ghost Stories’.

‘21st Century Breakdown’: How Green Day Created Yet Another Epochal Album
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‘21st Century Breakdown’: How Green Day Created Yet Another Epochal Album

Combining the anger of punk with pop nous and thrilling ambition, ‘21st Century Breakdown’ found Green Day leading the field yet again.

‘Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere’: Behind Neil Young And Crazy Horse’s Landmark Debut
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‘Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere’: Behind Neil Young And Crazy Horse’s Landmark Debut

Neil Young and Crazy Horse had chemistry from the get-go, tapping into the pure spirit of rock music with ‘Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere’.

‘Faces’: Why Mac Miller’s Mixtape Is A Jazz-Rap Masterclass
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‘Faces’: Why Mac Miller’s Mixtape Is A Jazz-Rap Masterclass

Ditching frat-boy raps in favour of introspection, Mac Miller’s 2014 mixtape, ‘Faces’, saw the rapper tear off his mask and find a new voice.

‘Computer World’: When Kraftwerk Foretold The Future
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‘Computer World’: When Kraftwerk Foretold The Future

With the digital age dawning, Kraftwerk’s ‘Computer World’ album offered an uncanny foresight into the anxieties of the present day.

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