Angine de Poitrine’s Vol. 1 is a delirious, 33-minute debut that feels less like a…
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The Cars by The Cars
The Cars’ self-titled 1978 debut is one of those rare records that sounds both utterly…
Ecca Vandal by Ecca Vandal
Ecca Vandal’s self-titled debut album, released in October 2017 on Dew Process/Island Records, is a…
Fanny Hill by Fanny
Fanny Hill, the 1972 third studio album by the pioneering all-female rock quartet Fanny, captures…
In Absentia by Porcupine Tree
In Absentia (2002) stands as Porcupine Tree’s definitive pivot from cult psychedelic prog into the…
Leveler by Vaureen
Leveler, the 2025 EP from Wisconsin-based heavy rock band Vaureen, feels like the sonic aftershock…
The Hurting by Tears for Fears
The Hurting, Tears for Fears’ 1983 debut, remains one of the most fully realized opening…
The Queen is Dead by The Smiths
The Queen Is Dead, released in June 1986, is The Smiths at their absolute peak….
Nothing’s Shocking by Jane’s Addiction
Jane’s Addiction’s debut studio album arrived like a Molotov cocktail tossed into the hair-metal wasteland…
Songs of a Lost World by The Cure
In the eighteen years since 4:13 Dream, The Cure have grown older, quieter, and, on…
Slave Machine by Nervosa
Nervosa’s Slave Machine (Napalm Records, April 3, 2026) is the Brazilian thrash quartet’s sixth full-length…
Keep Me Fed by The Warning
The Warning’s Keep Me Fed (Lava/Republic, June 2024) is the Mexican trio’s most confident and…