Admittedly, after Soft Cell’s first 3 albums, there wasn’t much else worth mentioning, and ‘Danceteria’ is actually one big disappointment, too– but Soft Cell’s debut album remains a synth-pop masterpiece, and their singles from that era were always brilliant.

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Whilst Big Country’s first album featured the band’s biggest hits, their second, much darker album, ´Steeltown´, was the true masterpiece, conveying a mood that was both melancholic and full of anger, demonstrating just how incredibly powerful this band was capable of.

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Even though its production makes this album sound a little lacklustre, Summoning’s 2nd album ´Minas Morgul` nevertheless captivates with its dense and ominous atmosphere, which exerts a tremendous fascination.

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Loretta Lynn was an outstanding singer and songwriter who, much like Dolly Parton, brought a female perspective to the male-dominated world of country music – and, with Jack White as her producer, she also created one of the best country albums of all time.

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