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Pogue Mahone: Behind The Pogues’ Spirited Final Album
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Pogue Mahone: Behind The Pogues’ Spirited Final Album

Unfairly overlooked, ‘Pogue Mahone’ saw the Celtic folk-punk rebels kiss our arses goodbye with a life-affirming final album.

Everybody Needs Somebody To Love: A Soul Landmark That Speaks Truth
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Everybody Needs Somebody To Love: A Soul Landmark That Speaks Truth

Written by Solomon Burke, Everybody Needs Somebody To Love was claimed by Wilson Pickett, and is an anthem whose message still rings true.

Physical Graffiti: How Led Zeppelin’s ‘Sgt Pepper’ Made A Mark On Rock
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Physical Graffiti: How Led Zeppelin’s ‘Sgt Pepper’ Made A Mark On Rock

Formidable and lavishly-attired, the wide-ranging ‘Physical Graffiti’ album captured Led Zeppelin at the peak of their powers.

The World Won’t Listen: Tuning Into An Exemplary Smiths Compilation
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The World Won’t Listen: Tuning Into An Exemplary Smiths Compilation

A stop-gap compilation between albums, ‘The World Won’t Listen’ screamed ‘genius’, thanks to The Smiths’ unbeatable run of singles.

Daft Punk: How A Futuristic French Duo Changed Dance Music Forever
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Daft Punk: How A Futuristic French Duo Changed Dance Music Forever

As Daft Punk, French DJs Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel De Homem-Christo revolutionised dance music and created a legacy for the aged.

Ray Of Light: Behind Madonna’s Shining Late 90s Reinvention
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Ray Of Light: Behind Madonna’s Shining Late 90s Reinvention

Bolstered by producer William Orbit’s experimental electronica, the ‘Ray Of Light’ album made it possible to imagine a 21st-century Madonna.

Why The Smiths’ Debut Album Is An Indie Landmark
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Why The Smiths’ Debut Album Is An Indie Landmark

Hailed as being ‘as fresh and colourful’ Morrissey’s daffodils, The Smiths’ debut album captured the group in their first flush of success.

Kick Out The Jams: How MC5 Booted The Door Down For Punk
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Kick Out The Jams: How MC5 Booted The Door Down For Punk

Recorded live and loud, ‘Kick Out The Jams’ was an incendiary debut album that stuck it to the man and paved the way for punk rock.

No Jacket Required: When Phil Collins Switched Up His Style
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No Jacket Required: When Phil Collins Switched Up His Style

With ‘No Jacket Required’, Phil Collins set his sights on becoming a global star, and unleashed one of the defining albums of the 80s.

Thinking Out Loud: How Ed Sheeran Got Famous
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Thinking Out Loud: How Ed Sheeran Got Famous

With his mix of folk-pop and rap-inspired rhymes, Ed Sheeran has rapidly become one of his generation’s most celebrated singer-songwriters.

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