> not some guy programming the guitars, drums tracks and bass and then does the vocals himself?

Some highly regarded albums that use that exact process, all are five stars on Allmusic:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/There%27s_a_Riot_Goin%27_On

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirty_Mind

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Hate_Machine

Another that legend has it was recording the same way, albeit under different circumstances:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siamese_Dream

Another recent one that the verdict is still out on:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currents_(Tame_Impala_album)