On this Day in Music – 23rd June

Previous Albums Of The Day

No.1388 23/06/2020

The 1976 Weather Report album Black Market saw more changes of personnel in the group and themes taking a world fusion vibe. The track Cannon Ball is a tribute to Cannonball Adderley who died the year before. The beginning of the classic period.

No.1021 23/06/2019

The 5th Mars Volta album Octahedron was released 10 years ago today! Planet Sound said of the LP “most chilled-out and approachable record.” Vocalist Cedric Bixler-Zavala always stated they wanted to make a pop record. This was it.

No.656 23/06/2018

The former Supergrass front man Gaz Coombes latest LP World Strongest Man, his 3rd solo outing, has clearly been inspired by the Krautrock genre. As Combes ages, his arrangements and compositions improve exponentially. A talented musician…agree?

No.291 23/06/2017

The 4th solo album by Paul Weller Heavy Soul is 20 years old today. Includes Peacock Suit and Friday Street. Two decades on still sounds as fresh as a daisy!

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