Earth Wind & Fire - Electric Universe

Year Released: 1983
Genre: Funk, R&B, Pop, Electronic
Description: "Electric Universe" is an album that marked a significant shift in Earth, Wind & Fire's sound, embracing more electronic instrumentation and synthesizers, moving away from their signature organic horn-driven sound. While still rooted in funk and R&B, it experimented with a more synth-heavy, electronic dance sound prevalent in the early 80s. This album received mixed reviews and wasn't as commercially successful as their earlier work, but represents their attempt to evolve with changing musical trends