Released 2012
The Void
BeardfishA Critique of Beardfish’s “The Void”: A Journey Through Prog-Rock
Music has a fluidity that can transport us to other dimensions, showing us new perspectives and altering our moods. O…
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Released 2006
The Voyage
Philip GlassListening to The Voyage by Philip Glass
The Voyage- Album Overview The Voyage, released in 1992, is an ambitious work by American composer Philip Glass, show…
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Released 2018
The W***** B*** Album
The ResidentsA closer look at The Residents's album The W***** B*** Album
The W***** B*** Album- Album Overview The Residents's album "The W***** B*** Album" was released in 1978 and is a sig…
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Released 1975
The Wailing Souls
The Wailing SoulsThe Wailing Souls returns with The Wailing Souls
The Wailing Souls- Album Overview The Wailing Souls, a revered name in reggae music, made a strong return with their …
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Released 1976
The Wailing Souls
The Wailing WailersInside the atmosphere of The Wailing Wailers's The Wailing Souls
The Wailing Souls- Album Overview The Wailing Wailers, a prominent group in the reggae scene, released their album "T…
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Released 1966
The Wailing Wailers
The Wailing WailersFrom intro to finale: what The Wailing Wailers delivers
The Wailing Wailers- Album Overview "The Wailing Wailers," released in 1965, is a seminal reggae album that marked th…
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Released 1998
The Wait is Over
69 BoyzAlbum spotlight: 69 Boyz-The Wait is Over – The Wait is Over
Album overview 69 Boyz's album "The Wait is Over," released in 1999, marks an important moment in the genre of hip-ho…
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Released 2016
The Waiting Room
TindersticksTindersticks experiments boldly on The Waiting Room
The Waiting Room- Album Overview Tindersticks' "The Waiting Room," released in 2019, marks a significant chapter in t…
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Released 2018
The Wake
VoivodListening guide: Voivod's The Wake
The Wake- Album Overview Released on September 21, 2018, "The Wake" marks a significant addition to the discography o…
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Released 1997
The Wake of Magellan
SavatageInside the atmosphere of Savatage's The Wake of Magellan
The Wake of Magellan- Album Overview "The Wake of Magellan," released on March 24, 1997, is the ninth studio album by…
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Released 2007
The Walk
HansonThe Walk: discovering Hanson's artistry
The Walk- Album Overview The album "The Walk" by Hanson was released on April 3, 2007, under the band's independent l…
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Released 1979
The Wall
Pink FloydPink Floyd – The Wall: track-by-track perspective
The Wall- Album Overview "The Wall," released on November 30, 1979, is the eleventh studio album by the iconic Britis…
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Released 1989
The Wall of Sacrifice
Death in JuneA Critical Review of Death in June's 'The Wall of Sacrifice'
Death in June is a music artist credited with paving the way for the neofolk genre of music in the early 1980s. The g…
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Released 1992
The Wallflowers
The WallflowersThe Wallflowers: exploring the world of The Wallflowers
The Wallflowers- Album Overview The Wallflowers' self-titled debut album was released on August 25, 1992, under the l…
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Released 2003
The Wanda Jackson Show: Live And Still Kickin’
Wanda JacksonIs The Wanda Jackson Show: Live And Still Kickin’ Wanda Jackson's best work yet?
The Wanda Jackson Show: Live And Still Kickin’- Album Overview "The Wanda Jackson Show: Live And Still Kickin’" was r…
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Released 1980
The Wanderer
Donna SummerA Critical Review of Donna Summer's Album, The Wanderer
Donna Summer is a legend in the world of music. Known as the Queen of Disco, she has an impressive collection of hits…
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Released 0
The Wanderer / She Works Hard for the Money
Donna SummerA Critical Review of Donna Summer's The Wanderer/She Works Hard for the Money
Donna Summer, the queen of disco, is still a fan-favorite four decades after her reign in the music industry. Her con…
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Released 1995
The Wanderer and His Shadow
Ding An SichDing An Sich-The Wanderer and His Shadow – The Wanderer and His Shadow: a sonic journey
Album overview Ding An Sich-The Wanderer and His Shadow is an intriguing project that emerged with their debut album,…
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Released 1999
The Wandering Scholar / Suite De Ballet / A Song O
Gustav HolstThe Wandering Scholar / Suite De Ballet / A Song O: the next chapter for Gustav Holst
The Wandering Scholar / Suite De Ballet / A Song O- Album Overview Released in 1923, the album "The Wandering Scholar…
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Released 2011
The War Inside Me
ShantelDiving deep into The War Inside Me by Shantel
The War Inside Me- Album Overview "The War Inside Me" is an album by German DJ and producer Shantel, released in 2022…
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Released 2003
The War on Errorism
NofxThe War on Errorism: what Nofx wants you to feel
The War on Errorism- Album Overview Released on May 6, 2003, "The War on Errorism" is the eighth studio album by the …
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Released 2004
The War Within
Shadows FallCheck the vibes: Shadows Fall – The War Within
The War Within- Album Overview "The War Within," released in 2004, is the fourth studio album by the American metalco…
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Released 1996
The Warm Shade of Memory
Michel LegrandExploring the sound of Michel Legrand-The Warm Shade of Memory: The Warm Shade of Memory
Album overview Michel Legrand, the celebrated French composer, arranger, and conductor, released "The Warm Shade of M…
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Released 0
The Warmer Side of Cool
Wang ChungListening to The Warmer Side of Cool by Wang Chung
The Warmer Side of Cool- Album Overview Wang Chung's "The Warmer Side of Cool" was released in 1989, marking a signif…
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Released 1983
The Warning
QueensrycheIs The Warning Queensryche's best work yet?
The Warning- Album Overview "The Warning" is the second studio album by the American progressive metal band Queensrÿc…
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Released 2005
The Warrior’s Code
Dropkick MurphysDropkick Murphys – The Warrior’s Code: a sonic journey
Album overview Dropkick Murphys released their fifth studio album, "The Warrior’s Code," on June 21, 2005, through He…
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Released 1998
The Watcher
EnduraThe evolution of Endura-The Watcher in The Watcher
Album overview "The Watcher," released in 2023 by Endura-The Watcher, marks a significant entry into the realm of exp…
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Released 2001
The Watchers
Royal HuntDiving deep into The Watchers by Royal Hunt
The Watchers- Album Overview Released in 2023, "The Watchers" is the latest studio album by the Danish progressive me…
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Released 1983
The Waterboys
The WaterboysInside The Waterboys by The Waterboys
The Waterboys- Album Overview The debut album by The Waterboys, simply titled "The Waterboys," was released in 1983 u…
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Released 2015
The Waterfall
My Morning JacketThe Waterfall: the next chapter for My Morning Jacket
The Waterfall- Album Overview "The Waterfall," released in 2015, marks a significant chapter in the evolution of My M…
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Released 2020
The Waterfall Ii
My Morning JacketWhy My Morning Jacket's The Waterfall II matters
The Waterfall Ii- Album Overview My Morning Jacket's "The Waterfall II," released on July 10, 2021, is an essential c…
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Released 2018
The Wave
R3HABThe Wave: discovering R3HAB's artistry
The Wave- Album Overview "The Wave," released in 2021, marks an important milestone in R3HAB's career as a major play…
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