Send us Fan Mail Live Through This (1994) by Hole is a raw, emotionally charged album that captures the turbulent spirit of the 1990s alternative rock scene. Released just a week after the death of Kurt Cobain and only months…
Send us Fan Mail Scum by Napalm Death is one of the most important and influential extreme metal albums ever released. Put out in 1987 on Earache Records, it’s widely regarded as the birth point of grindcore—a genre that fused…
Send us Fan Mail Workingman’s Dead (1970) is one of the Grateful Dead’s most celebrated and influential albums, marking a sharp turn from their earlier, more experimental psychedelic sound toward a rootsier, song-focused approach. Recorded quickly and on a tight…
Send us Fan Mail That’s the Way of the World (1975) is often considered Earth, Wind & Fire’s defining statement, blending soul, funk, jazz, and gospel into a sound that was both deeply spiritual and irresistibly danceable. Released at the…
Send us Fan Mail Before and After Science (1977) by Brian Eno is one of his most acclaimed solo albums, bridging his experimental rock sensibilities with the ambient style he would soon pioneer. The record is structured almost like two…
Send us Fan Mail Forever Changes by Love, released in 1967, is a lush, intricate, and hauntingly beautiful blend of psychedelic rock, folk, and baroque pop. Recorded during a turbulent time for the band and for frontman Arthur Lee personally,…
Send us Fan Mail Left and Leaving is the second album by Canadian indie rock band The Weakerthans, and it’s often regarded as their defining statement. Released in 2000, the record blends literate, introspective lyrics with punk roots and folk-tinged…
Send us Fan Mail Low (1977) is David Bowie’s groundbreaking 11th studio album and the first installment in his celebrated “Berlin Trilogy,” produced in collaboration with Brian Eno and Tony Visconti. Marking a radical departure from his previous glam rock…
Send us Fan Mail Heavy Weather is the landmark 1977 album by jazz fusion supergroup Weather Report, and one of the genre’s defining records. Blending the virtuosity of jazz with the electricity of rock and the rhythmic sensibilities of funk…
Send us Fan Mail Released in 2001, Is This It is the explosive debut album by The Strokes that helped reinvigorate rock music at the turn of the millennium. With its raw production, garage rock revival sound, and effortlessly cool…