Artist universe · constellation view
The Kinks
Charting singles, album sequencing, and release context align within a single canonical artist node.
Major albums
You Really Got Me
1964 · Album · Primary artist
Kinks Kinkdom
1965 · Album · Primary artist
The Kinks Greatest Hits!
1966 · Album · Primary artist
Arthur (Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire)
1969 · Album · Primary artist
Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part One
1970 · Album · Primary artist
Muswell Hillbillies
1971 · Album · Primary artist
Preservation Act 1
1973 · Album · Primary artist
Schoolboys In Disgrace
1975 · Album · Primary artist
One For The Road
1980 · Album · Primary artist
Give The People What They Want
1981 · Album · Primary artist
Word Of Mouth
1984 · Album · Primary artist
Think Visual
1986 · Album · Primary artist
UK Jive
1989 · Album · Primary artist
Temporal arcs
1964-1965
Early Recordings
2 releases · 0 chart entries · 0 in rotation
Album landmarks: You Really Got Me · Kinks Kinkdom
1966-1968
Breakthrough Years
1 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: The Kinks Greatest Hits!
Also heard: A Well Respected Man (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · All Day and All of the Night (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · Apeman (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · Autumn Almanac (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · Come Dancing (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · Days (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version]
1966-1968
Peak Years
1 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: The Kinks Greatest Hits!
Also heard: A Well Respected Man (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · All Day and All of the Night (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · Apeman (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · Autumn Almanac (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · Come Dancing (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version] · Days (Originally Performed by The Kinks) [Karaoke Version]
1969
After the Peak
1 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: Arthur (Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire)
Also heard: Arthur · Arthur - Live At the BBC · Arthur - Stereo Mix · Australia - Mono Mix · Australia - Stereo Mix · Brainwashed - Mono Mix
1970-1989
Still in Circulation
9 releases · 0 chart entries · 0 in rotation
Album landmarks: Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part One · Muswell Hillbillies · Preservation Act 1 · Schoolboys In Disgrace · One For The Road · Give The People What They Want · Word Of Mouth · Think Visual
Major tracks
Phosphor pathways through the archive
Archive mood
- Chart dominance is sustained across 0 singles, including 0 records that reached #1.
- Soundtrack crossover is explicit: 0 soundtrack-linked charting singles connect to 0 soundtrack album appearance.
- Sequencing presence remains central, with tracks placed across 0 side contexts instead of isolated single releases (32 placements).
- Charting material is distributed across the available era links without a single dominant era cluster.
Exploration
Leave the lane without leaving the constellation.
Retroverse pathways
Graph edges to nearby artists, albums, sessions, and eras — not a directory, a neighborhood.