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Ascension (Paradise Lost album)

Ascension is Paradise Lost's 17th studio album, released September 19, 2025 on Nuclear Blast, its first in five years after Obsidian, produced by Gregor Mackintosh, with UK chart peak No. 54 and Metal Hammer ranking it 12th of 2025.

Ashe discography

Ashe, born Ashlyn Rae Willson, is an American singer and songwriter. Her catalog spans 2018 to 2026, featuring albums like Ashlyn (2021) and Willson (2024).

Ashes to Ashes (David Bowie song)

"Ashes to Ashes" is a 1980 David Bowie single from Scary Monsters, a sequel to "Space Oddity" recasting Major Tom as a junkie; UK No. 1, with a landmark £250,000 Pierrot video.

Ashokan Farewell

Ashokan Farewell: waltz by Jay Ungar, 1982, written at his Ashokan Fiddle & Dance Camp; theme of Ken Burns' The Civil War (1990) and the Sullivan Ballou letter cue.

Asia (Asia album)

Asia (1982) is the self-titled Geffen debut by the supergroup of John Wetton, Steve Howe, Geoff Downes, and Carl Palmer; produced by Mike Stone, it topped the Billboard 200 for nine weeks and was 1982's best-selling US album.

Ask That God

Ask That God is the fourth studio album by Australian electronic duo Empire of the Sun (Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore), released July 26, 2024 via EMI after eight years, following Two Vines; Metascore 82.

Aspiral (album)

Aspiral is the ninth studio album by Dutch symphonic metal band Epica, released April 11, 2025 on Nuclear Blast; 11 tracks, 1:01:12, titled after a 1965 Szukalski statue, recorded at Sandlane, produced by Joost van den Broek.

Assassins (musical)

Assassins, also known as the Sondheim–Weidman musical Assassins, is a one-act 1990 Off-Broadway musical about US presidential assassins; its 2004 Broadway revival won five Tony Awards including Best Revival.

Asterisms (album)

Asterisms is a 2024 five-track instrumental album by Sean Ono Lennon on John Zorn's Tzadik label, blending jazz, rock, and electronic music; not to be confused with albums by Matthew Cardinal, Asterismyth, or I, Supernova.

Astral Weeks

Astral Weeks is Van Morrison's second album, a jazz-influenced acoustic song cycle released November 1968 on Warner Bros. Records. Recorded in New York with session jazz players under producer Lewis Merenstein, it initially failed but became a canonical classic.

Astronaut (Duran Duran album)

Astronaut (2004) is Duran Duran's eleventh studio album and the first recorded by the original five-member lineup since Seven and the Ragged Tiger (1983), released on Epic Records with the UK top five single (Reach Up For The) Sunrise.

Astronaut in the Ocean

Astronaut in the Ocean is a 2019 trap single by Australian rapper Masked Wolf (Harry Michael), produced by Tyron Hapi; viral on TikTok, re-released 2021 on Elektra, reaching Billboard Hot 100 No. 6 and one billion streams.

Astroworld (album)

Astroworld (2018) is American rapper Travis Scott's third studio album, released via Cactus Jack/Grand Hustle and Epic. Named for Houston's closed Six Flags AstroWorld park, it topped the Billboard 200 with 537,000 units, went triple platinum, scored 85 on Metacritic, and spawned Sicko Mode.

At Fillmore East

At Fillmore East is the Allman Brothers Band's 1971 double live album, recorded March 12–13, 1971 at Bill Graham's Fillmore East, produced by Tom Dowd; seven tracks, No. 13 Billboard, gold, National Recording Registry.

At Folsom Prison

At Folsom Prison (aka Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison) is Johnny Cash's live album recorded January 13, 1968 at Folsom State Prison, produced by Bob Johnston, released 1968 as Columbia CS 9639; peaked at number 13 Billboard, gold in 1968.

At Last

"At Last" is a 1941 song by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren, written for Sun Valley Serenade and first hit by Glenn Miller (Billboard #2, 1942), whose definitive version is Etta James's 1961 recording on Chess/Argo.

At Seventeen

"At Seventeen" is a 1975 Janis Ian song from Between the Lines, a bossa nova-styled Number Three hit about adolescent exclusion that won the Best Pop Vocal Performance Grammy and entered the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2008.

At the Beach, in Every Life

At the Beach, in Every Life is Gigi Perez's self-produced debut album, released April 25, 2025 on Outtahere/Island Records; 12 tracks, 46:46, led by the UK number-one viral hit "Sailor Song" and themed on her sister Celene's death.

Atavista

Atavista is Childish Gambino's (Donald Glover's) fourth studio album, released May 13, 2024 via RCA as the finished version of his 2020 album 3.15.20, with 11 tracks, new songs, Young Nudy and Summer Walker features, and a Hiro Murai video.

Ate (EP)

Ate (에이트) is the ninth mini album by K-pop group Stray Kids, released July 19, 2024 via JYP; eight tracks led by "Chk Chk Boom," it sold over 3 million copies in Korea and ranked No. 5 on IFPI's 2024 Global Album Sales Chart.

Atlanta (Gnarls Barkley album)

Atlanta (2026) is the third and final album by Gnarls Barkley, the duo of CeeLo Green and Danger Mouse, released March 6, 2026 on 10K Projects, 18 years after The Odd Couple, led by the single "Pictures."

Atlantic City (song)

Atlantic City is a 1982 Bruce Springsteen song, track 2 of the album Nebraska, recorded solo on a four-track Tascam; its opening verse references the 1981 Philip "Chicken Man" Testa nail-bomb killing, and The Band's 1993 cover is its best-known version.

Atlas (Guns N' Roses song)

"Atlas" is a 2025 Guns N' Roses single (formerly "Atlas Shrugged") from the Chinese Democracy sessions, reworked with Slash and Duff McKagan, released with "Nothin'" on Geffen, debuting at No. 4 on Hard Rock Digital Song Sales.

ATLiens

ATLiens (1996) is the second studio album by Atlanta hip hop duo OutKast on LaFace Records; its space-themed Afrofuturist sound, duo self-production, and double platinum certification made it a founding statement of Southern hip hop.

Atom Heart Mother

Atom Heart Mother: Pink Floyd's fifth studio album, released 2 October 1970 on Harvest; first UK No. 1, featuring the 23-minute Ron Geesin co-written title suite and the cow cover Lulubelle III.

Atonement (Killswitch Engage album)

Atonement is Killswitch Engage's eighth studio album, released August 16, 2019 on Metal Blade Records, the first after Jesse Leach's vocal cord surgery, with guests Howard Jones and Chuck Billy and a Grammy nomination for Unleashed.

Atrocity Exhibition (album)

Atrocity Exhibition is Danny Brown's fourth studio album (Warp, September 27, 2016), named for a Joy Division song and J.G. Ballard novel, mostly produced by Paul White, 15 tracks, Metacritic 85, guests include Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, and Earl Sweatshirt.

Attention (Charlie Puth song)

"Attention" is a 2017 pop single by Charlie Puth, co-written with Jacob Kasher Hindlin and self-produced on Atlantic, lead single of Voicenotes. Known for its funk-style bassline, it peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 9 in the UK.

Au Pays du Cocaine

Au Pays du Cocaine is a 2025 song by Brooklyn band Geese from Getting Killed, a Cockaigne-punning ballad by Cameron Winter, produced with Kenny Beats, named Consequence's Best Song of 2025 and performed on SNL.

Audiobook

Audiobook: a recording of a book read aloud, originating in the 1931-1933 Library of Congress talking-book program for blind readers. Now a $2.43 billion 2025 US market with 750,000 active titles, digital delivery, and W3C manifest standards.