Category: Melodic Rock | AOR

Album-oriented rock (abbreviated AOR) is an American FM radio format focusing on album tracks by rock artists. AOR evolved from progressive rock radio in the mid-1970s, using research and formal programming to create an album rock format with greater commercial appeal.

Russ Taff – Right Here, Right Now – 1999, FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Scans

Genre: Westcoast
Country of release: USA
Year of release: 1999
Publisher (label): Benson – 84418-2365-2
Country of artist (band): USA
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Steve Perry – Street Talk – 1984 (Remaster Rock Candy 2024), FLAC+MP3, CD-Rip w/ Scans

Genre: AOR
Country of release: UK
Year of release: 1984 (Remaster 2024)
Publisher (label): Rock Candy – CANDY504
Country of artist (band): USA
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Powell-Payne – Voila – 2024, FLAC+MP3, CD w/ Scans

Genre: AOR
Country of release: Europe
Year of release: 2024
Publisher (label): Frontiers Music SRL – FR CD 1448
Country of artist (band): UK
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Santa Cruz – Screaming For Adrenaline 2024 Remastered Bad Reputation, MP3+FLAC, CD w/ Scans

Genre: Hard / Glam Rock
Country of release: France
Year of release: 2013 (Remaster 2024)
Publisher (label): Bad Reputation – BAD241201
Country of artist (band): Finland
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ERIK GRÖNWALL – Eriksplanations Vol. 3 (2025), MP3+FLAC

Former H.E.A.T and Skid Row lead vocalist ERIK GRÖNWALL will be releasing his third covers album ”Eriksplanations Vol. 3” on December 5, 2025.
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Visionary – Power To Spare – 2001, FLAC+MP3, CD-Rip w/ Scans

Genre: Melodic Rock
Year of release: 2001
Audio codec: FLAC (*.flac)+MP3
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LUBA – Secrets And Sins (1984) [rare CD version / U.S. mix], MP3+FLAC

After the post of the first album by Canadian outfit LUBA, one of you asked for the band’s front-woman Luba (born Lubomyra Kowalchyk) first solo record, 1984’s ”Secrets And Sins”. This is the very rare limited CD edition released by EMI Music Canada Special Markets. The album never has been reissued since.
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