🇬🇧 David Bowie "Toy" – 2021

"Toy" revisits Bowie’s earliest songs with a seasoned band, re-recorded with greater depth and confidence. The arrangements retain a sense of immediacy while benefiting from warmer production and tighter musicianship. Bowie’s vocal performance is reflective and assured, reframing youthful material through a mature lens...

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🇬🇧 David Bowie "1966" – 1979

Rooted in mod pop, music hall influences, and light, theatrical songwriting rather than the avant-garde directions Bowie would later pursue, these songs are concise, melodic, and often whimsical, offering insight into his formative years and evolving identity...

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"An unintentional, but given the circumstances at the time, quite necessary compilation from the UK's rock royalty of the era"
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"An absolute powerhouse of an album sits at this position this week. Regarded by many as Elton's magnum opus, it's really not that difficult to see (and hear) why."
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Released today 32 years ago:

🇬🇧 Morrissey "Vauxhall and I" – 1994

The music balances melancholy and warmth, giving space for reflective melodies and emotionally direct songwriting.
Morrissey’s voice carries the record with understated drama, moving between vulnerability and quiet confidence...

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Released today 37 years ago:

🇬🇧 Depeche Mode "101" – 1989

The performances are powerful and expansive, with the electronic arrangements gaining a muscular live energy driven by percussion, synth layers, and a crowd participation that becomes part of the album’s atmosphere...

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Пол Маккартні - лицар.
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Little Britain

Eine Playlist über eine Insel, die musikalisch viel zu groß ist, um „little“ zu sein. Von Beat über Metal bis Hip-Hop. Wenn euch jemand fehlt: sagt Bescheid.

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Released today 13 years ago:

🇬🇧 David Bowie "The Next Day" – 2013

A powerful and unexpected return after a decade of silence. The album revisits many of the darker textures and angular guitar-driven arrangements associated with Bowie’s late-70s and 90s work, while sounding unmistakably contemporary...

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"Gilbert's toy shop by this point had expanded with this latest collection. Now up to his third album, he's once again revolutionising his sound..."
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