concept album

noun

: a collection of songs about a specific theme or story

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The concept album dabbled in Latin and world music sounds and prompted her tour of smaller venues that drew criticism from fans both for a lack of earlier hits injected into the show and late start times. Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025 According to deep Tap lore, the song comes from the concept album The Sun Never Sweats, an examination of all things British. Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Sep. 2025 The musical is a cult favorite among Broadway enthusiasts, having existed in numerous forms since the concept album's release in 1984, including a 1986 West End run and a much shorter 1988 Broadway bow. EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Lekman will release a full-length concept album of the same name in September, featuring the wedding songs from the novel along with others that describe the story. Katy Hershberger august 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for concept album

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