Posts tagged with 90s
‘Angel Dust’: Behind Faith No More’s Mind-Bending Alt-Metal Classic
Shaped by a rising Mike Patton, Faith No More’s ‘Angel Dust’ album was an ambitious change in direction from a radically contemporary group.
‘Street Angel’: How Stevie Nicks Fought To Keep Her Spirit Alive
Recorded at a time of personal crisis, the ‘Street Angel’ album found Stevie Nicks fighting for survival after leaving Fleetwood Mac.
Best 90s Album Covers: 10 Era-Defining Artworks
From crate-digging to dog-racing, the best 90s album covers are instantly recognisable pieces of pure pop art.
‘Fate Of Nations’: How Robert Plant Found His Groove
Confident and direct, the filler-free ‘Fate Of Nations’ album included some of Robert Plant’s very best solo work.
How David Byrne’s Self-Titled Album Became A “Personal Statement”
Released in 1994, David Byrne’s self-titled solo album found the sweet spot between experimentation and traditional songcraft.
How Seal’s 1994 Album Sealed His Success With A Kiss
Released in 1994, Seal’s second self-titled album spawned his most successful song, the Grammy-winning Kiss From A Rose.
‘I’m Breathless’: Madonna’s ‘Dick Tracy’ Soundtrack Leaves Us Gasping
A witty triumph of innovation, ‘I’m Breathless’ was a part-soundtrack for ‘Dick Tracy’, and a Madonna album like no other.
Hypnotize: The Story Behind The Notorious B.I.G.’s Mesmerising Song
Arguably The Notorious B.I.G.’s signature song, Hypnotize has become a byword for hip-hop and a definitive document of the bling era.
‘Fear Of The Dark’: How Iron Maiden Lit A New Path For The 90s
Challenged by grunge and other changing trends, Iron Maiden responded with an aggressive ninth album, ‘Fear Of The Dark’.
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