Claude says:The Beatles recorded this album across five months without a tour schedule, using the studio as an instrument — layering tape loops, orchestras, and sound effects with producer George Martin and engineer Geoff Emerick to create what became a landmark of British psychedelia and one of the first art rock records. You got into it in early 2010, four decades after release, then came back hard in late 2018 with "When I'm Sixty Four" and "With A Little Help From My Friends" leading the way, alongside the kaleidoscopic "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" and the towering closer "A Day In The Life."