Music Box - третий студийный альбом Мэрайи Кэри. Альбом был выпущен 31 августа 1993 года и включал такие хиты, как «Dreamlover», «Hero», «Anytime you Need A Friend», «Without You». Композиция «Dreamlover» держалась на верхней строчке чартов около 9 недель. Композиция «Without You» стала одной из самых популярных и успешных баллад, наряду с такими композициями как «I Will Always Love You» Уитни Хьюстон и «My Heart Will Go On» Селин Дион, проведя месяц на вершине британского хит-парада. Этот альбом признан классикой поп-музыки и считается эталонным для исполнителей с женским вокалом.

This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours is the fifth studio album by Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers. It was released on 14 September 1998 by record label Epic.
Like its 1996 predecessor Everything Must Go, This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours was a commercial and critical success. The album debuted at number 1 in the UK Albums Chart, selling 136,000 copies, going Gold in the first week. It sold well in the United Kingdom, Europe and Asia, and represented a change in the sound from the furious alternative rock sound to a more melodic and tender approach. By March 1999 the album was Triple Platinum in the UK alone and since its release it has sold more than five million copies worldwide. It earned the band further nominations and accolades at the BRIT Awards in 1999.

The Holy Bible is the third studio album by Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers. It was released on 30 August 1994 by record label Epic. At the time the album was written and recorded, lyricist and rhythm guitarist Richey Edwards was struggling with severe depression, alcohol abuse, self-harm and anorexia nervosa, and its contents are considered by many sources to reflect his mental state. The songs focus on themes relating to politics and human suffering. The Holy Bible was the band's last album released before Edwards' disappearance on 1 February 1995.

Postcards from a Young Man is the tenth studio album by Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers, released on 20 September 2010. The Manics began recording the album (provisionally titled It's Not War – Just the End of Love) in October 2009 at their Faster Studio in Cardiff and finished in June 2010. The album was intended by the band as "one last shot at mass communication".
The album reached the number 3 spot on the UK charts and was supported by the Manics' most extensive tour of the UK to date.

Lifeblood is the seventh studio album by Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers. Recorded in 2003, it was released on 1 November 2004 by record label Sony Music UK.
The album was met with generally positive reviews from critics, yielding two singles, "The Love of Richard Nixon" and "Empty Souls". The album peaked at number 13 in the UK Album Chart.

Journal for Plague Lovers is the ninth studio album by Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers, released in May 2009 by record label Columbia. Recorded between October 2008 and February 2009 and produced by Steve Albini and Dave Eringa, it features exclusively posthumous-published lyrics by Richey Edwards, who disappeared on 1 February 1995 and was presumed deceased in 2008. It is the only Manic Street Preachers album in which the lyrics for every song were written solely by Edwards.
The album received a very positive critical reception and debuted at number 3 in the UK Albums Chart.

Gold Against the Soul is the second studio album by Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers. It was released on 21 June 1993 by record label Columbia.

Generation Terrorists is the debut studio album by Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers. It was released on 10 February 1992 through record label Columbia.
On the back of significant media attention and a "disproportionately high press profile" generated by the band's previously released single "Motown Junk" from 1991, Generation Terrorists was long-awaited by critics thanks to the members' proclamation that their debut would be the "greatest rock album ever" and sell around sixteen million copies around the world, "from Bangkok to Senegal". Recorded between July and December 1991 and released in February 1992, the album did not meet these sales figures but it was nonetheless ultimately certified Gold in the United Kingdom and also charted within the Top 100 in Japan.

Necromantia — греческая блэк-метал-группа, основанная в 1989 году. Тексты песен группы написаны преимущественно на оккультную тематику, а музыка обладает «сырым», грязным звучанием, характерным для жанра.Группа известная необычным для группы в стиле блэк-метал набором инструментов. Музыканты используют две бас-гитары и, в большинстве композиций, не пользуются ритм-гитарой. Также в некоторых песнях можно услышать такие нехарактерные для жанра инструменты, как саксофон и флейта

Первые четыре композиции сразу же заставляют полюбить альбом всем сердцем, затем, правда, появляются некоторые сомнения, которые, впрочем, вдребезги разбивает "Elegy of Blood" – одна из самых величественных песен, которую я когда-либо слышал. Вообще, диск хочется переслушивать снова и снова, и искать то необычный ход мелодии, то изменение вокала или знакомый сэмпл, и тому подобные мелочи, которые вместе создают просто удивительную картину

Thin Air is British singer-songwriter Peter Hammill's 32nd solo album, released on his own Fie! Records label in June 2009. It was additionally made available as digital download through Burning Shed Records.As on his previous release, Singularity, Hammill played all instruments, wrote all the songs and produced the album.

"Keys of the Kingdom" - четырнадцатый альбом рок-группы The Moody Blues, выпущенный в 1991 году. Хотя некоторые из треков напоминают о песенном творчестве в "Sur la Mer" (предыдущий альбом группы 1988 года), провал "Keys of the Kingdom" в поставке каких-либо хитовых синглов ознаменовал начало снижения популярности Moodies у их основной аудитории после их успеха в поколении видео MTV.

Radiation is the tenth studio album by the British neo-progressive rock band Marillion, released in 1998. Recorded at The Racket Club between November 1997 and June 1998, it was co-produced by Stewart Every. For this album the band decided to experiment with different instrument tones, vocal effects, samples (making segues between songs by cutting and pasting pieces from elsewhere in the album), and the like. They also tried a different approach to mixing that left the recording often sounding flat...

В 1972 году в Hawkwind появился человек, который, с одной стороны, помог ее лидеру -Броку - воплотить его желание усилить гитарную работу в группе, сделать общее звучание гитар более сложным и более мощным, с другой же стал тем, кто начал постоянно тянуть одеяло лидерства на себя. Это был Иэн Фрейзер Килмистер по кличке Лемми, который занял место басиста Дэйва Андерсона. А вме