Described as a " sonic novel ", the album explores Amos's alter ego, Scarlet, intertwined with her cross-country concert tour following 9 / 11.

The album explores themes of death, violence and social commentary.

Written while facing the constraints of college music classes, this album explores the depths of the categories, labels, and boxes society often forces upon survivors.

The album explores new gear such as the Parker MIDI Fly guitar.

Like " Subdivisions ," from the album Signals, " Middletown Dreams " explores suburban monotony and the average person's attempts to temporarily escape it.

Frankee stated she chose this album title " because it explores the full spectrum of relationships ".

A double-CD concept album, Snow explores similar ground to classic concept albums like The Who's Tommy and The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway by Genesis.

The album explores the highs and lows of romantic love.

One song from the album, " Come Down ", hit the Billboard Modern Rock and Mainstream Rock Charts, and the single " Crazy Life " explores the perceived injustices experienced by Leonard Peltier.

English progressive rocker, Roger Waters, formerly of Pink Floyd, also released a solo album, The Pros and Cons of Hitch-Hiking, which explores a man and his midlife crisis as he dreams of having an affair and tries desperately to find solutions to his problems.

As noted in Allmusic review of the album, the album explores many types of ethnic music from throughout the globe, ranging from Celtic, Indian, Middle Eastern, Moroccan, Far Eastern and American folk music.

The music reflects Coltrane's evolving emotional and musical range, where he explores jazz modality, the music of India, the blues, and a traditional Swedish folk song ( this last track was not included on the original 1963 album, but appeared first on a 1970s previously-unissued LP compilation and is on the current — as of year 2000 — CD release of Impressions as a bonus song ).

The album “ Atlantis ” ( 2004, Napalm Records ) torpedoes categorical thinking and explores the limits of the Metal and Rock genres.

In 2012, the band announced that the album would be called Map of the Past and that it would be a concept album-" inspired by the discovery of an old family photograph, Map of the Past is a highly personal journey that explores love, passion, jealousy, anger, remorse and loss through the eyes of a previous generation against the backdrop of Britain as it enters a new century and one of the most defining periods of its history.

The album explores themes very common in Buck 65's early music.

Elaborating on this theme, the album explores the story of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was both lost to and preserved by a volcanic eruption.

In 2002, a tribute album was released under the name Yüreğimdeki Barış Şarkıları (" Peace's Songs In My Heart ", also " Peace Songs In My Heart ") featuring 15 extremely popular Turkish artists of such diverse genres as arabesque, pop and rock ( both Anatolian and western style ) demonstrating his wide range of influence.

Pepper, the notion of the concept album came to the forefront of the popular and critical mind, with the earlier prototypes and examples from traditional pop music and other genres sometimes forgotten.

His work with Body Count, whose 1992 debut album Marrow described as a " rock album with a rap mentality ", is described as paving the way for the success of rap rock fusions by bands like Kid Rock and Limp Bizkit ; however, Marrow states that the band's style does not fuse the two genres, and is solely a rock band.

Having adapted nu metal and rap metal to a radio-friendly yet densely layered style in Hybrid Theory and Meteora, the band explored other genres in their next studio album Minutes to Midnight ( 2007 ).

Punk rock songs tend to be shorter than those of other popular genres — on the Ramones ' debut album, for instance, half of the fourteen tracks are under two minutes long.

Sakamoto would alternate between exploring a variety of musical styles, ideas, and genres – captured most notably in his groundbreaking 1983 album Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia – and focusing on a specific subject or theme, such as the Italian Futurism movement in Futurista ( 1986 ).

The album featured an eclectic range of songs ( mostly covers ) performed in diverse genres.

The album experimented with a variety of musical genres, including British music hall, heavy metal, ballads, ragtime, and Caribbean.

Through the nineties, the music grew to become one of the most popular genres in France ; in 1997, IAM's release " L ' école du Micro d ' Argent " sold more than 1 million discs, with NTM moving more than 700, 000 copies of their final album " Suprême NTM ".

Many of Barnes ' albums have featured versions of songs from these genres and his chart-topping album Soul Deep ( 1991 ) consisted entirely of covers of classic 1960s soul / R & B covers.

Many of the songs on the album display experimentation with unlikely musical genres, borrowing directly from such sources as 1930s dance-hall music ( in " Honey Pie "), classical chamber music ( in " Piggies "), the avant-garde sensibilities of Yoko Ono and John Cage ( in " Revolution 9 "), country-style music ( Ringo Starr's " Don't Pass Me By "), a western-style saloon ballad (" Rocky Raccoon "), and the lush sentimentality of Henry Mancini's film scores ( in " Good Night ").

Since then, Tiffany recorded four additional full-length albums, including an album of 80s cover songs, focusing on a variety of genres including country and dance, and she continues to tour.

In popular music, the commercial and artistic importance of the single ( as compared to the EP or album ) has varied over time, technological development, and according to the audience of particular artists and genres.

His musical inspiration comes from many different genres, including such artists as Sebastian Bach, Aerosmith, Don Dokken, Metallica, The Doors, Ludwig van Beethoven, Nat King Cole, Queen, Sting, and Muse whose inspiration, according to LaBrie, is shown on Dream Theater's album, Octavarium.

The album was a fusion of various musical genres, including pop, rock, and grunge, all combined with hip hop.

The album's rankings near the top of many publications ' " best albums " lists in disparate genres has given Paul's Boutique critical recognition as a landmark album in hip hop.

Since their first independent album release, the band has released 10 studio albums, two EPs, two collaboration albums and have collaborated with a wide range of artists from different genres.

This first album leaned on experimenting with those many influences, combining genres.

The album was a major influence on the then-developing death metal and black metal genres.

The band's third album, Black Market Music, released in October 2000, further experimented with genres outside of their tense rock sound.

It was the first time that the various genres of Scandinavian music-pop, folk, jazz and experimental-had been combined on one album.

Vincent Nguini also contributed guitar arrangements and performance to Simon's Rhythm of the Saints, which became an influential world music album, introducing many North American listeners to the wide range of instrumentation and genres.

Though he has been most successful with country audiences, he has charted more than 120 hit singles across various music genres and topping the country and pop album charts for more than 200 individual weeks in the United States alone.

* " Atlas ", a single from the album Mirrored by experimental rock group Battles

* The experimental " string metal " band, Judgement Day, has a song titled " Genosha " on their album " Peacocks / Pink Monsters ".

The album was produced by John Cale, a former member of New York's experimental rock group The Velvet Underground.

The album contained Rush's only U. S. top-40 pop hit, " New World Man ", while other more experimental songs such as " Digital Man ", " The Weapon ", and " Chemistry " expanded the band's use of ska, reggae, and funk.

He concurrently began pursuing a solo career, debuting with the experimental electronic fusion album The Thousand Knives of Ryūichi Sakamoto ( 1978 ), and later released the pioneering album B-2 Unit ( 1980 ), which included the electro classic " Riot in Lagos ".

* Summer Solstice: Bee Stings, 1998 experimental music album, part 2 of the four part Seasons collective created by Coil

Meanwhile Burnel released an experimental solo album Euroman Cometh backed by a small UK tour and Cornwell recorded the album Nosferatu in collabaration with Robert Williams.

Critic Steve Huey calls it " perhaps Tom Waits's most cohesive album ... a morbid, sinister nightmare, one that applied the quirks of his experimental ' 80s classics to stunningly evocative — and often harrowing — effect ... Waits ' most affecting and powerful recording, even if it isn't his most accessible.

Ono and Lennon collaborated on many albums, beginning in 1968 when Lennon was still a Beatle, with Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins, an album of experimental electronic music.

For example, Elvis Costello recorded a version of Ono's song " Walking on Thin Ice ," the B-52's who drew from her early recordings covered " Don't Worry, Kyoko ( Mummy's Only Looking for Her Hand in the Snow )" ( shortening the title to " Don't Worry ") and Sonic Youth included a performance of Ono's early conceptual " Voice Piece for Soprano " in their experimental album SYR4: Goodbye 20th century.

His first album after his 1981 farewell concerts was the bleak, atmospheric and experimental Dance ( 1981 ).

The album " Love Among the Ruined " added a few more experimental touches to the pop side of Psyche's style, and solidified their following with the hits " Murder in Your Love ", " Land of Broken Promises ", and other new soon to be classics.

* Berserker ( Jane album ), the third album by experimental group Jane

The album was, for the most part, faster and less ballad-focused than Isola, and also mildly experimental with drum-machines and electronics.

An album with " a very coherent structure " in the Magic Band's " most experimental and visionary stage ", it was Van Vliet's most commercially successful in the United Kingdom, spending twenty weeks on the UK Albums Chart and peaking at number 20.

The album presented a fast, heads-down, old school thrash metal style without any of the experimental elements present on the previous record.

While once again quite different from the previous records and musically not considered " classic " Overkill, the album was vocally even more experimental than The Killing Kind, and was well received by fans and critics alike.

Ottomar Anschütz's famous 1884 album of photographs of storks inspired the design of Otto Lilienthal's experimental gliders of the late 19th century.

* Coil Presents Time Machines, a 2000 live experimental album by Coil

Though receiving mixed reviews, the band described the album as " diverse ", " experimental " and " spontaneous " and that the writing and recording process was " very different " as the band were working under pressure.

The departure of Jones and a general dissatisfaction with standard " rock " music led to the three remaining members of the group to redefine the direction of the band with the experimental Zaireeka ( 1997 ), a four-CD album which is intended to be heard by playing all four CDs in four separate CD players simultaneously.

A version of the theme song is featured on the album The Ape Of Naples by the experimental music group Coil.