To The Faithful Departed

Thirty years after its release, Beck's Odelay remains one of the defining albums of the 1990s, a record that fused hip-hop production, folk, rock, electronic music and pop into a sound that reshaped alternative music.

The Wallflowers' breakthrough album Bringing Down The Horse turns 30 this week, marking three decades since Jakob Dylan's band moved from cult status to mainstream rock success with hits including ‘One Headlight' and ‘6th Avenue Heartache'.

Thirty years on from its original release, George Michael's Older is being reassessed as a pivotal mid-career statement, arriving after a prolonged legal dispute and delivering a run of UK chart records that reshaped his commercial standing in the 1990s.

Three decades on, The Cure revisit a bold, uneven and ambitious record that reshaped their trajectory and tested their audience

Three decades on, Backstreet Boys' self-titled debut album remains a defining blueprint for global pop success, launching the group from European chart contenders to worldwide phenomenon

Thirty years on, Ash remain tied to the impact of 1977, a debut album that captured teenage ambition and reshaped the mid-90s guitar landscape

Thirty years after its release, Dave Matthews Band's Crash remains a commercial and cultural milestone for Dave Matthews Band, shaping the sound of late-90s alternative rock while becoming the group's biggest-selling record.