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In Vera Audio you’ll find a virtual flight case full of trending albums from the biggest artists in pop, hip hop and rock to name a few plus an engrossing world of podcasts, and mind-tickling ASMR and meditations to relax or zone out to. Looking for inspiration? Check out The List exclusives – that’s where we interview artists, listen to their playlists and find out the music that influences and inspires them.
Prog-rockers Another Sky drop a second album – and it’s just as musically rich and lyrically satisfying as their debut.
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Find out the tunes that have inspired one of the UK greats on our exclusive episode of The List.
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Ex-Alabama Shakes songster Brittany is back belting out Blues, and the critics have been all over it.
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Coming up via the YouTube route, singer-songwriter Gray has made a third album inspired by 1980’s synthpop.
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Imagine The Beatles’ White Album meets MGMT and Devendra Banhart. Well done, you’ve just imagined this album.
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After hitting big with last year’s Nearly Daffodils track, English Teacher unleash a scorching debut album.
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Jazmin Bean’s debut comes with a sharp lyrical edge that makes her ‘horror pop’ descriptor very well-earned indeed.
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The perils of being disconnected from an overly connected world form a theme for this debut album from L Devine.
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A huge favourite with BBC 6Music, Nia Archives is the DJ and producer carving out new shapes in drum and bass.
This is her brilliant debut.
Over 30 years since their debut and Pearl Jam sound as vital as ever. This twelfth album has had critics foaming.
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If you like your rock short, sharp and punky then you need Pet Needs in your life.
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Still making the kind of cerebral quirky art-rock you can dance to (probably) this is St Vincent’s seventh studio album.
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For those who didn’t think Taylor’s new double album was long enough, here’s the expanded version.
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If their 2015 comeback album lacked a certain spark, this one’s the full ticket. The Libertines at their best.
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Scots Alt-rockers Snuts have made an album that ponders big questions. They’ve also added loads of riffs and hooks.
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The Vamps are back with their first LP since 2019, and the reviews are good because a.) Vampire Weekend are ace,
and b.) have made a cracking album.
No resting on their laurels for this lot, who follow up their acclaimed debut with a superb second.
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Classic songwriting meets experimental pop on Larsson’s long-awaited follow-up to her acclaimed 2017 debut.
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In each themed series, we bring you episodes featuring exclusive interviews and a behind the scenes look at the people, places, events and culture featured in Vera magazine.
40 Years - Virgin Records 72 - 92
The killer tracks that catapulted Virgin Records into the skies and helped fund Virgin Atlantic.
Icons – Nirvana
The archetypal grunge rocker and one of the biggest bands of the 1990s are given the playlist treatment. Big hits, deep cuts, live treats. It’s all here.
The Greatest Year for Music? – 1999
The boom before the millennium cooked up some huge tracks to get us ready for the 00’s. But does it take the crown for the best year ever?
Classical Greats
Like classical music but don’t know where to begin? This should get you started with some of the biggest ‘hits’ from classical world.
The Songwriters
The singer/songwriters or the people pulling the strings on some of the biggest hits right now get a light shone on their brilliance.
Depending on your flight time you’ll be listening to our Day or Night Boarding Music Playlist.
In the evenings when you fly with us we play a more relaxed playlist, creating a laid back vibe and during the day enjoy an upbeat mix of familiar and new tracks, both are available to listen to on Virgin Atlantic Vera.
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