Beauty Behind the Madness – The Weeknd – (Universal Music) - Rs. 395/-

Many would’ve not heard of Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd’s debut effort, ‘Kiss Land’ that plunked badly on its release in 2013. Taking a point to the mistakes on it, Tesfaye brings about an album that you would enjoy.

Mind of Mine – Zayn – (Sony DADC) Rs. 499/-

There have been many reports on the reason why Zayn Malik left One Direction in early 2015. Some were outright silly, while some say he was not comfortable being in the group where he claims his personality had taken a beating. To one source claiming the singer did not like the sound the band was producing

Brave New World – Iron Maiden (Virgin Records)

The 10 track, 70-minute effort, 'Brave new world' is resolutely heavy, yet stirring and ambitious. This album is a collection of the most happening heavy metal/ hard rock tracks from Iron Maiden after a gap of six years since their last effort

A Head Full of Dreams – Coldplay – (Sony DADC) – Rs. 599/-

Many would know that the band’s video Hymn for a Weekend based on the festival of Holi, was shot in India at various places from Mumbai to Varanasi and also features a guest appearance by Beyonce and our very own Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor in a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it cameo.

Invincible – Michael Jackson (Sony Music) Rs 399/-

We still remember Jackson, and this album is his final studio and his tenth studio work, so work. Releaased in the end of 2001, the album has some fine moments to recall the songs he made that became final work for his fans.

Minor Epiphany - Nishtha

Seldom is one confronted with lyrics so straightforward. Delhi-based singer and songwriter Nishtha Sachdeva’s debut album Minor Epiphany was highly anticipated by many. Bare lyrics layered with refreshing percussions and soulful guitar solos, tie up the package nicely, thanks to producer Saibal Basu. Perhaps wanting to have a little something for everyone, the album incorporates the trademarks of a few genres, while wanting to maintain its soul standing.

25 – Adele – (Universal Music) – Rs. 395/-

Adele returns after almost five years, to startle us with a mushy hit single that can never go out of our head. Hello has sky rocketed the charts all over the world and everyone who has heard it has fallen in love with the ballad, the lyrics, the soft tones of the melody and the strikingly beautiful video, it leaves you in amazement.

Anti– Rihanna – Universal Music – Rs. 395/-

Rihanna’s 8th studio album ‘Anti’ has been whipped up into a fantastic slow – mid jam groove for her fans and the new ones. You can be sure what we have here is a knocker from the sultry songstress.

The Beatles – 1's (Universal Music) Rs. 495/-

The Fab Four or Phenomenal Four? I think the latter is a more appropriate term to use when speaking of the Beatles, their music and their magic which some 20 years on, to my mind still bursts majestically whenever and wherever their music is being played.

Grammy Nominees 2016 – (Universal Music) Rs. 395/-

This is the 22nd installment of the best-selling series of Grammy Nominees. This set features 21 Grammy nominated artists and hit songs from the world s biggest superstars and hottest emerging talent.