Horses

aoty

pitchfork

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit Patti Smith’s unparalleled debut, an album whose raw power and incalculable legacy catalyzed a new cultural order in music.

allmusic

rollingstone

Patti Smith revisits – and reinvigorates – her classic debut on a powerful new live recording