Features tagged with Overlooked Albums

In our annual Second Chance Selection feature, we stop at the year's midpoint and look back to consider some albums that may have slipped off our collective radar.

We all know it for its famous cover, but on its fortieth birthday, Angel Aguilar looks back at the impact and influence of Roxy Music's classic album.

What happens to those albums that we love that never make it onto the No Ripcord review pages for whatever reason? Here are the albums from the first half of 2014 that we haven't yet given the attention that they richly deserve...

An album that paved the way for punk a full decade in advance? Here's a story that deserves to be told.

Two of the most critically revered songwriters of the era combine to make a record, so why did nobody buy it?

We've all got those records where it seems we're the only ones who truly get them. Before our countdown proper starts, we gave our writers the chance to wax lyrical about their favourite records that didn't make the list.

It may have taken three decades for the world to catch on, but The Monks finally transcended their gimmicky image to garner the credit their classic record deserved.

For the latest in our long-running Overlooked Albums series, Angel Aguilar takes us back to 1974 and the release of Brian Eno's first solo album, the post-Roxy Here Come The Warm Jets.

Bluesman and rock n' roll trailblazer Bo Diddley had a rich and varied career. Here, Angel Aguilar looks back on one of this classic records, the aptly-named Bo Diddley Is A Gunslinger.

With a catalogue of remarkable songs that spans four decades, Graham Parker's career is up for reappraisal.