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Tusk is the twelfth studio album by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac, released on October 19, 1979. The album is known for its experimental nature, incorporating a diverse range of musical styles, including rock, pop, and new wave. It features a stark contrast to the band's previous work, particularly the highly successful Rumours, showcasing a more avant-garde approach. Tusk is notable for its extensive use of the marching band on several tracks and its layered production, which has earned it a reputation as a seminal work in rock music history. Critics have praised its ambition and depth, and over the years, it has become a cult favorite among fans, often regarded as one of the band's most innovative albums.