Psychic… Powerless… Another Man’s Sac is the first full-length studio album by American noise rock band Butthole Surfers, released in December 1984 by Touch and Go Records and Fundamental Records. All songs were written and produced by the Butthole Surfers. This was the Surfers’ first album on Touch and Go, and was originally released on … Read more
The Warning is the first full-length studio album by the American progressive heavy metal band Queensrÿche, released on 7 September 1984 through EMI America. The album was re-released on 6 May 2003 with three bonus tracks. The Warning shows the band in an early stage of development, playing straight heavy metal songs unlike later albums … Read more
Slide It In is the sixth studio album by British hard rock band Whitesnake, released in 1984. It was the first Whitesnake album to be released by Geffen Records in the US, but was remixed for the release there. Because of this, two different editions of the album exist, each with its own unique qualities. … Read more
I Feel for You is the fifth solo studio album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on the Warner Bros. Records label in 1984.
Parade is the fourth studio album by Spandau Ballet, released on 25 May 1984 by Chrysalis Records. The album contained two UK Top 10 hits, “Only When You Leave” (#3, also a minor US hit), and “I’ll Fly for You” (#9).
Animalize is the 12th studio album by the American rock band Kiss. Gene Simmons was pursuing a career in acting at the time and Paul Stanley was primarily in charge of the production and direction of Animalize. The album marked the only appearance by lead guitarist Mark St. John, who replaced Vinnie Vincent in April … Read more
The Unforgettable Fire is the fourth studio album by Irish rock band U2. It was released in October 1984. The band wanted a different musical direction following the harder-hitting rock of their 1983 album War. They employed Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois to produce and assist them experiment with a more ambient and abstract sound. … Read more
“Red Roses for Me” was the first full length album by the London-Irish band The Pogues and was released in 1984. It is filled with traditional Irish music performed with punk influences. Traditional songs and ballads mixed with Shane MacGowan’s “gutter hymns” about drinking, fighting and sex was innovative at the time. Or as lead … Read more