Posts tagged with 80s
The Smiths Artworks: All 27 Album And Single Covers, Ranked And Reviewed
The very epitome of retro cool, The Smiths’ artworks stood apart in the 80s, and they’ve retained their timeless allure ever since.
Parade: Flaunting Prince’s Genius On The Final Revolution Album
Pushing his music into uncharted territory, ‘Parade’ drew upon jazz, funk and pop to deliver ‘a celebration of his creativity’.
Tracy Chapman: Driving The Fast Car To Success
Following the unanticipated success of her debut album, Tracy Chapman has led an inspiring career for over 30 years.
Roxette Celebrate 30 Years Of ‘Joyride’ With Anniversary Box Set
Roxette will celebrate their 30th anniversary this autumn with the release of 'Joyride', a 4LP or 3CD box set
Best Morrissey Lyrics: 10 Unforgettably Insightful Smiths And Solo Works
Whether written for The Smiths or his own solo albums, the best Morrissey lyrics rank among the most insightful in rock music.
Against All Odds: How Phil Collins Won Big With A Soundtrack Smash
A pivotal song in Phil Collins’ career, Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) has become one of the most beloved power ballads of all time.
Please: Why We Should All Give Thanks For Pet Shop Boys’ Debut Album
Defining Pet Shop Boy’s pop-art manifesto right from the start, ‘Please’ was a rich, confident debut album.
Like A Prayer: How Madonna Elevated Herself To Pop-Deity Status
Pushing the boundaries of what was considered a Madonna album, ‘Like A Prayer’ found the singer heeding the call of her artistic ambitions.
Atmosphere: The Story Behind Joy Division’s Spine-Tingling Classic
Hailed as ‘an unbreakable testament to Joy Division’s brilliance’, the rich, evocative Atmosphere stands as the group’s greatest ballad.
Naked: Uncovering Talking Heads’ Expansive Final Album
Following a run of pop-minded albums, ‘Naked’ found Talking Heads returning to the experimental approach of ‘Remain In Light’.
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