Category: SAY IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY

25 years ago today, Mercury Rev released Deserter’s Songs. Opus four. Read our MAGNET Classics on the making of Yerself

Happy birthday Julien Baker. Turn on the lights. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read our feature: Julien Baker: Staying

25 years ago today, Elvis Costello With Burt Bacharach released Painted From Memory. Still we can’t believe that this was

25 years ago today, A Tribe Called Quest released The Love Movement. Like it like that. Read our review of

Happy 60th birthday Les Claypool (Primus, Claypool Lennon Delirium). Pudding time! Read our Claypool Lennon Delirium cover story with Les

25 years ago today, UNKLE released debut album Psyence Fiction. Celestial annihilation with DJ Shadow, Thom Yorke, Mike D, Richard

Happy birthday Brett Anderson (Suede). Don't be afraid if nobody loves you. Check out our 120 Reasons To Live on

25 years ago today, Buffalo Tom released Smitten. You know you can just turn the day around. Read our MAGNET

45 years ago today, Black Sabbath released Never Say Die!. All dressed up in sorrow. Read our Hidden Gems review

Happy birthday Bill Rieflin (Ministry, R.E.M., Swans, King Crimson, Robyn Hitchcock, et al). Birth of a giant. Read Rieflin in

30 years ago today, Belinda Carlisle released Real. Vicki Peterson! Pat Smear! Charlotte Caffey! Steven McDonald!

25 years ago today, OutKast released Aquemini. Everybody move to the back of the bus.

Happy birthday St. Vincent. You should watch TV. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Read Garbage in MAGNET on Ms.

25 years ago today, PJ Harvey released Is This Desire?. It’s a perfect day. Read our classic Q&A with her: