The Replacements - Don't Tell A Soul

The Replacements - Don't Tell A SoulDon't Tell a Soul sees The Replacements turning inward and more mature. No ones "just punk" anymore, and it shows from the first track to the last. Originally released in 1989, this album marked a shift in the band's sound. It was the first full record with Slim Dunlap on guitar, and it delivers a tighter, more polished tone without sacrificing the bands signature edge. Tracks like Talent Show, Back to Back, and I Wont reveal a more reflective side of

is what was behind the pair of round glasses reflecting so tirelessly outwards

churning riffs

the band began touring the world

From KISS' "Detroit Rock City" soundtracking an intense game of D&D to Argyle's arrival music

Released six albums under the 'Frank Black And The Catholics' moniker

Hollywood Town Hall found a finely balanced point - accessible enough for should-have-been success but bowing to no trends

introversion

"Human Highway" was written several years prior to the album's release

New Junk Aesthetic remains one of Every Time I Die’s sharpest statements - a bruising

Funkadelic's 1974 release STANDING ON THE VERGE OF GETTING IT ON proved to be a continuation of the more consolidated direction laid down on it's predecessor

The record has Joe really bursting out after his seminal Latin Soul work of the late 60s - blending Latin rhythms and American soul into a whole new style of music - one that Joe called "Salsoul"

People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm 25th Anniversary Edition - Limited double 180 gram vinyl LP pressing