Paul McCartney Explains Meaning of Album Title "Rubber Soul" on 50th Anniversary Box Set That Includes Unreleased John Lennon Song

The Beatles - 'Rubber Soul Special Edition' album review

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The Beatles' Rubber Soul: The pop album as a complete artistic statement

In which the 1960s’ doors of perception cracked open. Rubber Soul, The Beatles’ sixth album, is where their fascinations with American folk and soul fused with their own barrelling beat-pop momentum to create a pivotal Sixties artefact: the pop album as complete artistic statement, and the first buddings of UK psychedelia. In the twangling sitar of Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown), the Grecian textures of Girl, the baroque effects of In My L…

Paul McCartney Explains Meaning of Album Title "Rubber Soul" on 50th Anniversary Box Set That Includes Unreleased John Lennon Song

The Beatles are dropping the extraordinary 50th anniversary box set of “Rubber Soul” at midnight. Giles Martin has remixed the original album, and the team also salvaged a bunch of demos and rehearsals. That disc, in particular, of the four CDs, is of the most interest. Plus, there’s an unreleased John Lennon recording of his […]

The Beatles’ 'Rubber Soul – Super Deluxe Edition' Gives a Classic Greater Depth and Presence (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

In the sixty-one years since its release in December of 1965, the Beatles’ Rubber Soul has come to be regarded as one of the pinnacles of the Liverpudlians’ discography. But, sacrilegious as it may sound, innovative instrumentation and ingenious production barely offset the erratic quality of the material, perceptions ironically ratified over the course of the expansive Super Deluxe Edition. Composed to meet the contractual obligation for anothe…