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The 1960s were rock & roll's defining decade. To trace how it evolved, let's look at the best album from each year in the ...

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If 2024 was the year of the situationship album (and, yes, there are still plenty that dropped thereafter), then 2025 was the year we danced through the fire. The hypnotic, high-tempo momentum of this ...