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Switched-On Bach

Switched-On Bach (1968) is Wendy Carlos's Columbia Masterworks album of 12 Bach pieces on a Moog modular synthesizer. It won three 1970 Grammys, was the first classical LP certified platinum, topped the classical chart over three years, and reached Billboard's pop top 10.

Symphonic Suite Akira

Symphonic Suite Akira (交響組曲アキラ) is Geinoh Yamashirogumi's 1988 Invitation album (VDR-1532) of Shoji Yamashiro's complete, unremixed score for Otomo's film Akira, distinct from the dialogue-containing original soundtrack.

Synchronicity (The Police album)

Synchronicity (1983) is the fifth and final studio album by the Police, produced by Hugh Padgham and titled after Carl Jung's concept. It hit No. 1 in the US and UK, won three Grammys, and sold over 15 million copies.

Synthesis (Evanescence album)

Synthesis is Evanescence's fourth studio album, released November 10, 2017 on BMG: orchestral and electronic re-recordings of catalog songs plus two new tracks, Hi-Lo and Imperfection, produced by Amy Lee and Will Hunt with arrangements by David Campbell, followed by the Synthesis Live orchestra tour.

Synthesizing: Ten Ragas to a Disco Beat

Synthesizing: Ten Ragas to a Disco Beat, Charanjit Singh's 1982 EMI India album, sets ten Hindustani ragas over Roland TB-303, TR-808, and Jupiter-8 disco beats, predating acid house by five years.

Syre (album)

SYRE (A Beautiful Confusion) is Jaden Smith's debut studio album, released November 17, 2017 on MSFTS Music/Roc Nation; 17 tracks, about 70 minutes, three years in the making, titled after his middle name, with guests A$AP Rocky and Raury, Metascore 69.

System of a Down (album)

System of a Down is the 1998 debut album by the American heavy metal band of the same name, produced by Rick Rubin and featuring the single "Sugar."

SZA discography

SZA, an American singer-songwriter, is known for self-releasing her initial EPs before signing with Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE), becoming the label's first woman signee.

Tago Mago

Tago Mago is a 1971 double album by the German rock band Can, their third album and second with vocalist Damo Suzuki, and a krautrock landmark.

Takanaka (album)

Takanaka (TAKANAKA) is Masayoshi Takanaka's second original album, released 5 March 1977 on Kitty Records with eight tracks including Ready to Fly and April Wave; remastered clear-red vinyl reissue UPJY-9434 followed in August 2024.

Take a Look in the Mirror

Take a Look in the Mirror is a 2003 studio album by the nu metal band Korn, its first self-produced album and last with its original lineup.

Take Me Home (One Direction album)

Take Me Home is One Direction's second studio album, released November 2012 on Syco/Columbia. Singles Live While We're Young, Little Things, Kiss You; UK and US number one; among 2012's biggest-selling albums worldwide.

Take Off Your Pants and Jacket

Take Off Your Pants and Jacket is a 2001 album by the American rock band blink-182, the first punk rock record to debut at number one on the Billboard 200.

Take This to Your Grave

Take This to Your Grave is Fall Out Boy's debut album, released May 6, 2003 on Fueled by Ramen; recorded at Smart Studios with Sean O'Keefe, it sold 350,000 copies and launched the Chicago emo-pop-punk band.

Taking One for the Team

Taking One for the Team is Simple Plan's fifth studio album, released February 19, 2016 on Atlantic. The 14-track pop-punk record features Nelly, R. City, Jordan Pundik, and Juliet Simms, peaking at UK No. 44.

Tales from Topographic Oceans

Tales from Topographic Oceans, Yes's sixth studio album (December 7, 1973, Atlantic), is a double concept album with four side-long tracks based on the Hindu shastras from Autobiography of a Yogi; it topped the UK chart, reached US #6, and prompted Rick Wakeman's departure.

Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Alan Parsons Project album)

Tales of Mystery and Imagination: Edgar Allan Poe is the 1976 debut album by The Alan Parsons Project, a Poe-based prog concept album by Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson, UK chart peak No. 56, remixed in 1987 with Orson Welles narration.

Talk Dirty (album)

Talk Dirty is a 2014 studio album by American singer Jason Derulo, a retitled U.S. edition of his 2013 album Tattoos, released April 15, 2014.

Talk on Corners

Talk on Corners is the 1997 second studio album by Irish band The Corrs, blending pop rock with Celtic folk. Released 17 October 1997, it topped the UK chart, sold about 9 million copies, and spawned the singles Only When I Sleep, I Never Loved You Anyway, and What Can I Do.

Talk That Talk

Talk That Talk is Rihanna's sixth studio album, released November 18, 2011 on Def Jam; recorded in under two months on tour, led by "We Found Love" with Calvin Harris, ten weeks at US No. 1.

Talkin to the Trees

Talkin to the Trees is Neil Young's 2025 album with the Chrome Hearts, released June 13, 2025 on Reprise. Ten songs, 37 minutes, recorded at Shangri-La Studios Malibu, co-produced with Lou Adler, Metascore 71.

Tall Tales (Mark Pritchard and Thom Yorke album)

Tall Tales is the 2025 debut collaborative album by Thom Yorke and Mark Pritchard on Warp, begun remotely during 2020 lockdown, with an hour-long film by Jonathan Zawada; dystopian prog electronics.

Tango in the Night

Tango in the Night is Fleetwood Mac's 1987 studio album, the last by the classic Buckingham/Nicks/McVie/McVie/Fleetwood lineup. Produced mainly by Lindsey Buckingham at his home studio, it sold 15 million copies and yielded four Top-20 singles.

Tapestry (Carole King album)

Tapestry is Carole King's second solo album, released February 10, 1971 on Ode Records and produced by Lou Adler. It spent 15 weeks at US No. 1, won four 1972 Grammys, and sold more than 25 million copies.

Tarantula Heart

Tarantula Heart is the Melvins' 27th studio album, released April 19, 2024 on Ipecac Recordings. Built from dual-drummer jams edited into songs in a Miles Davis-inspired process, it features Roy Mayorga and Gary Chester alongside Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover, and Steven McDonald.

Tarkus

Tarkus is the 1971 second studio album by Emerson, Lake & Palmer on Island/Cotillion, whose side-long 20:59 seven-movement title suite gave the band its only UK number one album.

Taylor Swift (album)

Taylor Swift is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, released in 2006 by Big Machine Records; it reached No. 1 on the US country chart.

Tea for the Tillerman

Tea for the Tillerman is a 1970 studio album by Cat Stevens, containing "Wild World" and "Father and Son" and certified triple platinum in the US.

Teardrop (song)

Teardrop is a 1998 Massive Attack single from Mezzanine, sung by Elizabeth Fraser, built on a harpsichord riff and a Les McCann sample; it hit UK number 10 and became the House theme song.

Teaser and the Firecat

Teaser and the Firecat, Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) 1971 folk-pop album on Island/A&M, produced by Paul Samwell-Smith; US No. 2, Australian No. 1 for 15 weeks, triple platinum, with Moonshadow, Peace Train, and Morning Has Broken.