reDiscovered Albums
‘Dystopia’: How Megadeth Readied Themselves For The Apocalypse
‘Dystopia’ found Megadeth hitting the reset button and returning to their thrash metal roots. The result was an album that resonated with longtime fans.
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Features1 month ago‘Stoney’: How Post Malone Forged His Musical Identity
On his debut album, ‘Stoney,’ Post Malone forged his own identity, refusing to conform his vision of music in order to fit labels or definitions.
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Features1 month ago
Carpenters’ ‘Christmas Portrait’: A Timeless Holiday Classic
Perfect for the holiday season, Carpenters’ ‘Christmas Portrait’ is a timeless record that only gets better with each passing holiday.
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Features1 month ago
The Roxy Performances: Zappa And The Mothers At Their Most Inventive
A musical and sonic mind blast, the four LA Roxy performances have gone down in history as some of Zappa and The Mothers’ finest ever live shows.
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Features1 month ago
‘Fresh Cream’: A Rise To The Top For Cream’s Stirring Debut
The album was a brilliant combination of the blues, jazz and rock resumés of all three members, in a line-up that introduced and defined the concept of the power trio.
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Features2 months ago
‘Their Satanic Majesties Request’: When The Rolling Stones Went Psych
Tapping into the psychedelic 60s, ‘Their Satanic Majesties Request’ is probably the most unusual of The Rolling Stones’ albums.
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Behind The Albums2 months ago
‘Flash Gordon’: How Queen Soundtracked The High Camp Classic
Queen set out to match the hyper-reality of the 80s sci-fi cult classic, ‘Flash Gordon,’ and succeeded brilliantly.
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Features2 months ago
‘Trouble Man’: Marvin Gaye Goes To Hollywood
What Gaye did after ‘What’s Going On,’ far from trying to repeat its sound, was to branch out into a blaxploitation movie soundtrack.
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Features2 months ago
‘Kaleidoscope’: How Kelis Rewrote The R&B Rulebook
A coming-of-age tale set to thumping bass and wheezing synths, ‘Kaleidoscope’ saw Kelis set the standard for a new era of experimental R&B.
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Features2 months ago
‘Pendulum’: When Creedence Clearwater Revival Swung In A New Direction
Recorded over a month, John Fogerty wrote every track on the album and added horns and keyboards to create a more expansive sound on 'Pendulum.'
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Features2 months ago
‘Beggars Banquet’: Why The Rolling Stones’ Classic Is A Feast For The Ears
The album that changed everything for The Rolling Stones, ‘Beggars Banquet’ marked the start of a period of creativity and excellence for the band.
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Features2 months ago
Something In The Way He Moves: The Astonishing James Taylor Debut Album
With backing from Apple and the support of Beatles Paul McCartney and George Harrison, James Taylor released a debut album that continues to amaze.
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Features2 months ago
‘Let It Bleed’: The Rolling Stones’ Eclectic Masterpiece
'Let It Bleed' has become a classic and is a testament to the art of the long-playing record.
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Features2 months ago
‘Trombipulation’: How Parliament Retooled Funk For The 80s
Following an unprecedented reign, Parliament signed off, leaving ‘Trombipulation’ behind as the template for 80s electro-funk.
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Features2 months ago
‘Band On The Run’: Wings Beat The Odds With 1973 Milestone
Paul McCartney's band endured all manner of challenges in the making of ‘Band On The Run,’ making its success all the sweeter.
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Features2 months ago
‘December’s Children (And Everybody’s)’: The Rolling Stones’ End-Of-Year Surprise
The Rolling Stones’ third US album in a year, ‘December’s Children (And Everybody’s)’ was a mix of covers and originals, including unexpected treasures.
