concept album
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You wouldn’t necessarily call “What a Time” a concept album, though many of the songs ponder the ways memory and history can shape a romance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
He leads the pseudo-rap number “One Night in Bangkok,” which became a pop-chart hit when the concept album was released.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
The 11-track album is meant to be a concept album of sorts, detailing the aftermath of a night out.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
Where “I Think You Should Leave” operates like a jukebox, “The Chair Company” is a concept album extrapolating a single sight gag into a swirl of lunacy on par with an extended free jazz performance.
From Salon • Oct. 13, 2025
I pulled up the band’s discography and selected the album I was looking for: 2112, Rush’s classic sci-fi-themed concept album.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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