In the world of music, a diverse range of artists released new albums on Friday, November 26th. From rock and metal legends like Deep Purple and Black Label Society to up-and-coming acts like Rhapsody Of Fire and Apsu, the day was filled with exciting new music. Alongside international artists like Paula Gilbert, Nell, and The Flaming Lips, several Czech musicians also made their mark with new releases.
One of the standout releases of the day was Deep Purple’s album „Turning To Crime.“ This studio album is a tribute to the band’s musical heroes and colleagues, featuring covers of songs by artists like Fleetwood Mac, Bob Dylan, and Cream. Produced by Bob Ezrin, the album showcases Deep Purple’s unique take on classic tracks, with the first single „7 and 7 Is“ already making waves.
Another notable release was Westlife’s album „Wild Dreams,“ their second album since their comeback in 2018. The album features a mix of pop and electropop tracks, with contributions from Ed Sheeran, Amy Wadge, and more. The deluxe edition includes live versions of their previous hits, offering fans a comprehensive journey through the band’s music.
Gary Barlow also delighted fans with his Christmas album „The Dream Of Christmas.“ Filled with festive classics and original songs, the album features collaborations with artists like Sheridan Smith and The Puppini Sisters. Gary’s soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics capture the spirit of the holiday season, making it a perfect addition to any Christmas playlist.
On the heavier side of the music spectrum, Black Label Society released their eleventh studio album „Doom Crew Inc.“ Led by the legendary guitarist Zakk Wylde, the album is a powerful collection of heavy metal tracks that showcase the band’s signature sound. With tracks like „Set You Free,“ the album is a must-listen for metal fans.
In the realm of folk and world music, Kateřina Göttlichová’s debut album „Zimnice“ stood out for its unique blend of Slavic folk songs and world music influences. Featuring traditional folk melodies and original compositions, the album is a captivating exploration of cultural heritage and modern musical expression.
Christina Perri’s album „Songs For Rosie“ was a poignant release, dedicated to her late daughter. Filled with heartfelt lullabies and emotional tracks, the album is a tribute to love, loss, and the enduring power of music to heal.
Overall, the music released on November 26th offered a diverse range of sounds and styles, showcasing the talent and creativity of artists from around the world. From rock legends to emerging stars, each album brought something unique to the table, making it a day to remember for music lovers everywhere.