Kasabian - Empire (National Album Day 2025 Version- 140g Coloured Vinyl)

Empire is Kasabian's second studio album and marks a decisive turn toward a broader and more theatrical sound. Building on the momentum of their debut, the band takes their influences even further, incorporating glam rock, psychedelia, dance music, and classic British rock into a collection designed for scale and impact.Throughout the record, Kasabian leans into grand gestures: sweeping strings, driving rhythms, and dramatic dynamic shifts that underscore their flair for showmanship. Stylistically, Empire moves freely between defiant rock, luminous pop, and rave-adjacent energy, balancing melodic immediacy with experimental touches. Acoustic moments and cinematic finishes soften the album's exuberance, revealing a more reflective side beneath the swagger.