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The 35 best debut albums of all time

The 35 greatest debut albums of all time, from Arctic Monkeys to Ramones - These records serve as statements of intent and have the power to change or reshape the industry, inspire fellow musicians, ...
A singer is looking back on her career that began more than three decades ago with one of the best-selling debut albums of ...
The epic project, which included the record that introduced the world to his silky blue-eyed soul groove anthem, “What You Won’t Do for Love,” was pulled into the 8th spot by BBC Music Magazine in a ...
Rock music faded in the 2000s, other genres stepped forward, and the charts took on a different look with a few surprises ...
Inventive, fearless, unforgettable: 1978’s greatest debut albums shattered conventions, from punk’s aftermath to post-punk ...
Debut albums have been essential topics of discussion since Sun Records put out Elvis Presley back in 1956. Since then, some of the most cornerstone works in music occurred on debuts—be it The Doors, ...
People often talk about second album syndrome, and the pressures that follow a great first record. Often it can overshadow conversation around the debut itself: “Brilliant album… shame about the ...
But this year, artists seemed less beholden to the bean counters at record labels and tech companies, releasing albums tailored to their own stories and musical interests. These 10 records, spanning ...
Experience Boston's iconic 1976 debut album live as Vintage Vinyl Live recreates the classic rock sound at Melbourne ...