concept album

noun

: a collection of songs about a specific theme or story

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The concept album was a case of art imitating life. Eamon Whalen, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2025 In the next decade, Christie drew some attention and positive critical notices for the 1971 concept album Paint America Love, but the album missed the Billboard 200 entirely and produced no hit singles. Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 23 June 2025 The enterprising singer, songwriter and actress is now at work on an interactive concept album that will utilize AI to enhance and expand real-time musical experiences. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025 Gaye built his concept album around a speaker who’d been off fighting a war. Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for concept album

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