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29 big albums to get excited about in 2014
Big names. Big records: check out some of the most exciting new releases of the year
Slipknot. The band's fifth album will be a follow up to 2008's All Hope Is Gone, and will be the first since the death of founding member and bassist Paul Gray. Front man Corey Taylor insists that the album won't be forced, complaining that doing so is "basically McDonald's trying to make music." Hasn't he ever heard Old MacDonald Had a Farm?
by Michael Baggs | Photos by WENN.com
Once Christmas and New Year is all over, what is there, aside from contemplating your expanded waistline and depleted bank account, to do? Well, there's a year of big new albums to start getting excited about, for one thing...
2013 was an excellent year for huge albums, with some of the biggest bands and artists on the planet delivering records that more than justified their place at the top of their game. The past 12 months would have been a poorer place without the likes of Daft Punk, Arcade Fire, Queens Of The Stone Age, Disclosure, James Blake and many more.
When it comes to 2014, who will we look back and and say defined the year? Here's our rundown of some of the biggest albums already confirmed for release next year - that we think could also end up being some next year's best...
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