On this day September 16 1985, Kate Bush released her fifth studio album Hounds of Love . Widely considered her masterpiece, the album balanced art pop ambition with commercial success, cementing her as one of the most innovative artists of the decade. The record’s first
On this day September 16 1985, country supergroup Alabama released their holiday record Alabama Christmas . The album blended the band’s signature harmonies and Southern style with a mix of traditional carols and original songs, giving fans a festive soundtrack for the season. Highlights included
On this day September 16 1983, The Motels released their fourth studio album Little Robbers . Building on the momentum of their previous success, the album delivered a sleek mix of new wave and pop rock, highlighted by Martha Davis’s distinctive vocals. The record featured
On this day September 15 1986, Love and Rockets released their second studio album Express . Building on their debut, the album blended alternative rock with psychedelic influences, creating a sound that was both atmospheric and driving. Express featured standout tracks such as Kundalini Express,
On this day September 15 1983, Huey Lewis and the News released their third studio album Sports . The record became a defining moment for the band, catapulting them into international stardom and making them one of the most recognizable names in 80s pop rock.
On this day September 15 1984, Motörhead released the compilation album No Remorse . The record gathered some of the band’s most iconic tracks alongside new material, offering fans both a retrospective and fresh songs that captured the band’s raw energy. No Remorse included classics
On this day September 15 1986, Cyndi Lauper released her second studio album True Colors . Following the massive success of her debut, this album showed her growth as an artist with a more mature sound while still keeping the playful spirit that made her
On this day September 15 1986, Elvis Costello and the Attractions released their eleventh studio album Blood and Chocolate . The record marked a return to a rawer, more aggressive sound compared to some of Costello’s earlier 80s work, with darker themes and a biting
On this day September 15 1986, Talking Heads released their seventh studio album True Stories . The record served as a companion piece to David Byrne’s film of the same name, blending the band’s eclectic style with themes taken directly from the movie’s quirky and
On this day September 15 1987, Donna Summer released her thirteenth studio album All Systems Go . The record leaned into late 80s pop and R&B styles, showcasing Summer’s powerful voice with modern production touches that kept her sound fresh. The album included singles such