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Wed Jan 13 2021
Crosby, Stills & Nash
Crosby, Stills & Nash
I always forget there's CSN & CSNY. This is classic easy, chill, jamming music.
5
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Thu Jan 14 2021
Doolittle
Pixies
Had some moments where I vibed with it, but just not generally my preferred style. I can see why some love this though.
3
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Fri Jan 15 2021
Diamond Life
Sade
Such a beautiful voice. Great laid back background music. Will be adding this to my record collection someday.
4
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Mon Jan 18 2021
The Sun Rises In The East
Jeru The Damaja
Fantastic early-90s east-coast rap.
5
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Tue Jan 19 2021
The Predator
Ice Cube
Always a fan of Ice Cube. Turns out I knew several of these songs already, but have just never listened to the album in its entirety.
5
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Wed Jan 20 2021
The Marshall Mathers LP
Eminem
Been a long time since I've listened to this one. Still got instant chills when the bells toll at the start of 'The Way I Am'. Forgot just how violent this album is though!
5
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Thu Jan 21 2021
I Should Coco
Supergrass
Never knew the song "Alright" was by them. Genuinely enjoyable album. A poppy-punk vibe. Great listening.
4
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Fri Jan 22 2021
Raw Like Sushi
Neneh Cherry
Had no clue what to expect with this one. Very 90s angsty rap feel. A couple songs I liked the vibe of, but not something I'd listen to regularly.
3
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Mon Jan 25 2021
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Beatles
It's The Beatles. Classic album.
5
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Tue Jan 26 2021
Paranoid
Black Sabbath
Just good pure rock.
5
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Wed Jan 27 2021
Ogden's Nut Gone Flake
Small Faces
Reminded me a lot of The Beatles in that quirky way. Very British sounding. Perfectly pleasant, if a bit odd, background music.
4
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Thu Jan 28 2021
Africa Brasil
Jorge Ben Jor
Interesting. Has some fun rhythm
4
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Fri Jan 29 2021
Killing Joke
Killing Joke
Fine, if a bit weird. Not my speed.
3
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Mon Feb 01 2021
Ocean Rain
Echo And The Bunnymen
Pleasant listening music but nothing I'd get excited for.
4
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Tue Feb 02 2021
Crooked Rain Crooked Rain
Pavement
Couldn't get through more than the first half. Feel like it reminded me of the Clash? Idk, just not for me
2
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Wed Feb 03 2021
Blood Sugar Sex Magik
Red Hot Chili Peppers
An album that I've probably only previously listened to once or twice, but love several songs form it. All-timer.
5
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Thu Feb 04 2021
Shaft
Isaac Hayes
Never heard anything but the Shaft theme by Hayes. Some really good background vibing tunes.
5
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Fri Feb 05 2021
Third
Portishead
A bit 'whiny' at times I think? Not bad. (Wish I had actually written better notes right after I listened yesterday.)
4
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Mon Feb 08 2021
Face to Face
The Kinks
Familiar British pop rock, a la the Beatles
4
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Tue Feb 09 2021
Who's Next
The Who
So many classics that are simply fantastic.
5
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Wed Feb 10 2021
At Fillmore East
The Allman Brothers Band
Live music that's so well recorded and performed that you can barely tell. Classic!
5
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Thu Feb 11 2021
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme
Simon & Garfunkel
Short but oh so sweet. Their voices are so calming.
5
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Fri Feb 12 2021
The Gershwin Songbook
Ella Fitzgerald
Just so so beautiful. Will be buying this vinyl ASAP!
5
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Mon Feb 15 2021
Cloud Nine
The Temptations
My vague knowledge of The Temptations remains vague, but now I know for sure that I love them
5
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Tue Feb 16 2021
Appetite For Destruction
Guns N' Roses
Testament to GNRs success that I knew most of this album just from the hits, but liked hearing some new things by them from this album.
5
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Wed Feb 17 2021
...And Justice For All
Metallica
Will never complain about a Metallica album, especially not this one.
5
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Thu Feb 18 2021
Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
The Kinks
Funky British rock
4
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Fri Feb 19 2021
Catch A Fire
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Classic good times vibes
4
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Mon Feb 22 2021
Tonight's The Night
Neil Young
What's not to love?
5
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Tue Feb 23 2021
Station To Station
David Bowie
Bowie is great but this was just good to me.
4
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Wed Feb 24 2021
The Downward Spiral
Nine Inch Nails
Great NIN, but just not my typical speed.
4
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Thu Feb 25 2021
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
4
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Fri Feb 26 2021
The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn
Pink Floyd
This just doesn't sound like the PF that I grew up with at all! It's very Brit rock, a la The Kinks and Beatles. Immediately after the album finished Dark Side of the Moon played - much more what I think of for PF.
4
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Mon Mar 01 2021
Music for the Masses
Depeche Mode
Their sound is very... sexual, for lack of a better term.
4
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Tue Mar 02 2021
Fear Of Music
Talking Heads
What I expect from Talking Heads pretty much. Solid.
4
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Wed Mar 03 2021
Live At Leeds
The Who
Fantastic album! Live in a way that I really actually enjoyed too.
5
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Thu Mar 04 2021
Back In Black
AC/DC
All of my existing favorites, plus a handful of others that are also bangers. Led to a great continuation by Spotify also.
5
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Fri Mar 05 2021
Transformer
Lou Reed
Really nice! Another where I discovered - oh hey, he sings that song.
5
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Mon Mar 08 2021
Tea for the Tillerman
Cat Stevens
Really enjoyed way more than I thought I would!
5
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Tue Mar 09 2021
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Elton John
This album slaps. Sir Elton don't miss!
5
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Wed Mar 10 2021
Hearts And Bones
Paul Simon
Just such a naturally appealing voice.
5
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Thu Mar 11 2021
Eagles
Eagles
Classic after classic.
5
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Fri Mar 12 2021
The Blueprint
JAY Z
More familiar with The Blueprint 2 prior to this, but still so good. (And H to the Izzo is the worst song on this album tbh.)
5
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Mon Mar 15 2021
Stankonia
OutKast
Great album but for all the hype that it typically gets I was a little underwhelmed on my latest listen.
4
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Tue Mar 16 2021
Live At The Star Club, Hamburg
Jerry Lee Lewis
Fun live set!
5
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Wed Mar 17 2021
New Wave
The Auteurs
A perfectly fine album just a genre that's not my usual fav. Good listening music though.
4
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Thu Mar 18 2021
Suicide
Suicide
Just kinda creepy sounding almost. Not a fan.
2
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Fri Mar 19 2021
Beach Samba
Astrud Gilberto
Perfectly good background music for a scene at a beach cabana.
4
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Mon Mar 22 2021
Elephant
The White Stripes
Great album with a few exceptional songs.
5
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Tue Mar 23 2021
Tres Hombres
ZZ Top
La Grange is an all-timer and the rest of this album slaps alongside it!
5
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Wed Mar 24 2021
69 Love Songs
The Magnetic Fields
Listened to half of this. None of these were particularly special in any way.
2
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Thu Mar 25 2021
Honky Tonk Heroes
Waylon Jennings
An underrated classic artist. Need to remember Waylon more!
5
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Fri Mar 26 2021
Juju
Siouxsie And The Banshees
Reminds me of The Pixies I think? Not bad for just a little offbeat uptempo rock.
4
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Mon Mar 29 2021
The Who Sell Out
The Who
Great listen
5
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Tue Mar 30 2021
Slanted And Enchanted
Pavement
Probably good for what it is, but I just don't dig it.
3
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Wed Mar 31 2021
Superfuzz Bigmuff
Mudhoney
Every track sounded the same. I tried to get through all 2+ hours but gave up a few tracks short of the end. It's perfectly good for what it is, but I don't care to have to listen to it again.
2
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Thu Apr 01 2021
Will The Circle Be Unbroken
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Fine country music.
4
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Fri Apr 02 2021
Aladdin Sane
David Bowie
Bowie always great. Favorite part about doing these albums is listening to things I haven't heard from greats like him.
5
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Mon Apr 05 2021
You've Come a Long Way Baby
Fatboy Slim
Surprised by how good this was outside of the couple I already knew!
4
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Tue Apr 06 2021
My Generation
The Who
Very enjoyable, lots of new Who for me here.
5
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Wed Apr 07 2021
Trans Europe Express
Kraftwerk
Fucking funky and weird. Definitely 80s electronica?
4
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Thu Apr 08 2021
Tarkus
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
The opening track being so long threw me but it really got my ears jumping at about 8 minutes in. Fun listen!
5
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Fri Apr 09 2021
All Directions
The Temptations
Good, led me down a nice path in Spotify after it finished. Better for that than the full album was but still enjoyable.
4
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Mon Apr 12 2021
The Dreaming
Kate Bush
Kinda weird overall?
3
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Tue Apr 13 2021
Southern Rock Opera
Drive-By Truckers
Veryyyy southern rock. Dig the political vibes to this also.
4
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Wed Apr 14 2021
Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea
PJ Harvey
Chill vibes.
4
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Thu Apr 15 2021
Machine Gun Etiquette
The Damned
Pretty fun Brit rock feel.
4
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Fri Apr 16 2021
Moby Grape
Moby Grape
Had to listen off of Spotify but the whole album was a treat!
5
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Mon Apr 19 2021
Mott
Mott The Hoople
Fun & upbeat. Reminded me a bit of some popular artists, one that comes to mind is Billy Joel.
4
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Tue Apr 20 2021
Heaven Or Las Vegas
Cocteau Twins
Punky rock. Not something I'd listen to regularly, but nothing offensively bad.
3
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Wed Apr 21 2021
The Boatman's Call
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Crooning.
3
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Thu Apr 22 2021
NEU! 75
Neu!
Pretty nice little techy, almost electronica, vibes. Fun listen!
4
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Fri Apr 23 2021
Cafe Bleu
The Style Council
Funky piano, nice mostly peppy sound.
4
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Mon Apr 26 2021
C'est Chic
CHIC
Pretty fun, groovy listen.
4
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Tue Apr 27 2021
Harvest
Neil Young
Will never cease to amaze me that Neil somehow manages to make his voice sound so good. All-time classic album.
5
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Wed Apr 28 2021
The Notorious Byrd Brothers
The Byrds
Really enjoyed The Byrds. Fun and upbeat, a little funky. Great album.
5
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Thu Apr 29 2021
The Beach Boys Today!
The Beach Boys
Fun!
5
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Fri Apr 30 2021
Something Else By The Kinks
The Kinks
If you told me this was The Beatles I'd believe you.
5
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Mon May 03 2021
Dummy
Portishead
Fine, not terrible, but not particularly good either. Just not for me.
3
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Tue May 04 2021
Ready To Die
The Notorious B.I.G.
Classic album.
5
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Wed May 05 2021
Synchronicity
The Police
Several great songs that I forgot about, a good reminder of how much I actually enjoy The Police.
5
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Thu May 06 2021
Crazysexycool
TLC
All of their best, some of the non-popular stuff isn't as great, but still a classic album.
5
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Fri May 07 2021
Pornography
The Cure
The Cure is always a bit odd sounding to me.
3
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Mon May 10 2021
Ágætis Byrjun
Sigur Rós
Just a bit odd, didn't mind it being foreign language though.
3
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Tue May 11 2021
Fear Of A Black Planet
Public Enemy
4
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Wed May 12 2021
Entertainment
Gang Of Four
Pretty groovy, alt Brit rock vibes. I enjoyed!
4
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Thu May 13 2021
Germfree Adolescents
X-Ray Spex
Has it's moments of good, moments of odd. More like 3.5 to me.
3
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Fri May 14 2021
Five Leaves Left
Nick Drake
Really pleasant listening album
4
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Mon May 17 2021
This Year's Model
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Idk, just wasn't anything that caught my ear in a good or bad way.
3
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Tue May 18 2021
Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space
Spiritualized
Nice background music.
4
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Wed May 19 2021
Ambient 1/Music For Airports
Brian Eno
Pretty nice, chill, ambient background music.
4
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Thu May 20 2021
A Grand Don't Come For Free
The Streets
This was pretty weird at first but then I kinda came around to it. Like a British Eminem who just talk raps.
4
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Fri May 21 2021
Basket of Light
Pentangle
Listened to about 3 songs from this. Fuck this Jesus music.
1
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Mon May 24 2021
Fleet Foxes
Fleet Foxes
Good enough but not super memorable.
4
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Tue May 25 2021
OK Computer
Radiohead
Have never really been 'on' the Radiohead train, but it's a good album
4
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Wed May 26 2021
Talking Book
Stevie Wonder
His voice is great and so is the music, but I just don't love this album.
4
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Fri May 28 2021
Scott 4
Scott Walker
Meh, kinda weird and crooning.
2
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Mon May 31 2021
Eliminator
ZZ Top
Such a fantastic album, always great
5
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Tue Jun 01 2021
Illmatic
Nas
There's just something about this type of old-school rap that's so easy to listen to
5
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Wed Jun 02 2021
Brothers In Arms
Dire Straits
So many classics that I often forget are Dire Straits
5
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Thu Jun 03 2021
White Ladder
David Gray
Surprisingly great album, even outside of This Year's Love
4
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Mon Jun 07 2021
First Band On The Moon
The Cardigans
Never would have listened if it weren't for this 1001 albums, and I really enjoyed!
5
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Tue Jun 08 2021
Copper Blue
Sugar
Really fun album! 4.5
4
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Wed Jun 09 2021
Among The Living
Anthrax
Reminded me a lot of a slightly worse Metallica
4
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Thu Jun 10 2021
White Light / White Heat
The Velvet Underground
Got through disc 1 and the start of disc 2 but boy it wasn't easy. What a weird band.
2
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Fri Jun 11 2021
There's A Riot Goin' On
Sly & The Family Stone
Pretty generically fine to listen to, nothing caught my ear, but provided good inoffensive background tunes.
3
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Mon Jun 14 2021
Vol. 4
Black Sabbath
Not as many of the hits that I love but still fueled my afternoon work nicely
5
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Tue Jun 15 2021
Behaviour
Pet Shop Boys
A bit of a bizarre album, but enjoyed it a good bit.
4
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Wed Jun 16 2021
Country Life
Roxy Music
Peppy, kinda funky, but fun.
4
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Thu Jun 17 2021
Timeless
Goldie
Eh, idk, just a little too out there for me to really enjoy.
3
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Fri Jun 18 2021
Sticky Fingers
The Rolling Stones
Love it.
5
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Tue Jun 22 2021
A Walk Across The Rooftops
The Blue Nile
Actually pretty enjoyable and I didn't immediately recognize the artist, but it sounds so familiar! Such a smooth voice. 4.5
5
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Wed Jun 23 2021
Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs
Marty Robbins
These are all actually really great and catchy!
5
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Thu Jun 24 2021
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Crooning but in a way that I actually didn't mind? Melodic and smooth.
4
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Fri Jun 25 2021
Here Come The Warm Jets
Brian Eno
Very unmemorable. Nothing much to dislike, but nothing I particularly enjoyed either.
3
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Mon Jun 28 2021
1999
Prince
Ugh, just so good!
5
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Tue Jun 29 2021
Street Life
The Crusaders
Happy vibes
4
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Wed Jun 30 2021
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Wilco
Actually enjoyed the most listened to song the least, but the rest was solid
4
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Thu Jul 01 2021
Play
Moby
Love a lot of this album!
5
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Fri Jul 02 2021
Seventeen Seconds
The Cure
Goodish
4
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Mon Jul 05 2021
Young Americans
David Bowie
Classics that you can listen to all the time.
5
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Tue Jul 06 2021
No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith (Live)
Motörhead
Honestly, it all sounds the same to me.
3
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Wed Jul 07 2021
Disintegration
The Cure
Really fun listen. Peppy.
5
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Thu Jul 08 2021
The Stone Roses
The Stone Roses
Chill alternative rock, a little bit peculiar, but generally a pleasant listen.
4
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Fri Jul 09 2021
Sound of Silver
LCD Soundsystem
New York, I don't love you; always bringing me down
4
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Mon Jul 12 2021
Sheer Heart Attack
Queen
Easy 5, every time.
5
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Tue Jul 13 2021
Tubular Bells
Mike Oldfield
A bit of a weird vibe but pleasant background listening.
3
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Wed Jul 14 2021
Pearl
Janis Joplin
Great album!
5
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Thu Jul 15 2021
Kenya
Machito
So fun and upbeat! Felt like I was in a Latin club while working on the couch!
5
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Fri Jul 16 2021
Deserter's Songs
Mercury Rev
Enjoyed the last song the most. The rest was just smooth listening, uninteresting tunes.
3
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Mon Jul 19 2021
Exit Planet Dust
The Chemical Brothers
3.5. All of this sounded like it should be a in a Matrix film
3
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Tue Jul 20 2021
Roger the Engineer
The Yardbirds
Eh, whatever, nothing caught my ears but it wasn't offensive to them either.
3
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Wed Jul 21 2021
All That You Can't Leave Behind
U2
Not a 5, but not a 4 either. Idk, U2 is good but never stands out to me.
4
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Thu Jul 22 2021
Hotel California
Eagles
Classics that led into more amazing classics. Timeless!
5
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Fri Jul 23 2021
Future Days
Can
Uninteresting but unoffensive.
3
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Mon Jul 26 2021
Kala
M.I.A.
Aside from Paper Planes, this album was a dud for me.
2
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Tue Jul 27 2021
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman
Beautiful voice. Nice to hear it outside of Fast Car for a change.
5
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Wed Jul 28 2021
1977
Ash
Pretty fun, good vibes and voice
4
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Thu Jul 29 2021
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
Classics!
5
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Fri Jul 30 2021
Joan Armatrading
Joan Armatrading
Really pleasant, smooth vocals.
4
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Mon Aug 02 2021
Sunshine Superman
Donovan
Easy listening
4
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Tue Aug 03 2021
In It For The Money
Supergrass
Can’t put my finger on who it reminds me of but I like it
4
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Wed Aug 04 2021
Come Find Yourself
Fun Lovin' Criminals
Kinda like a mix of ska and rap? Reminded me a little of like Atmosphere or 311? Enjoyed it.
4
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Thu Aug 05 2021
Either Or
Elliott Smith
Nothing bad just didn't really get into it.
3
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Fri Aug 06 2021
Electric Warrior
T. Rex
Kinda has a funkier Rolling Stones vibe. Pretty solid
4
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Mon Aug 09 2021
Blue
Joni Mitchell
She's got a beautiful voice.
4
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Tue Aug 10 2021
Homework
Daft Punk
Love this album
5
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Wed Aug 11 2021
Nevermind
Nirvana
Grunge at its finest
5
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Thu Aug 12 2021
Teenage Head
Flamin' Groovies
Groovy is an apt description for this album!
4
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Fri Aug 13 2021
Paul's Boutique
Beastie Boys
I don't listen to Beastie Boys nearly often enough.
5
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Mon Aug 16 2021
The Man Machine
Kraftwerk
A little trippy but chill to listen to while working.
4
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Tue Aug 17 2021
Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
OutKast
Bangers
5
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Wed Aug 18 2021
Marquee Moon
Television
Upbeat, kinda fun
4
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Thu Aug 19 2021
Rattlesnakes
Lloyd Cole And The Commotions
Reminded me of like 4 different bands smashed together. Not in a terrible way, I still enjoyed the music.
4
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Fri Aug 20 2021
Truth And Soul
Fishbone
Like a mix of ska with rock and something almost psychedelic at times. Weird but fun.
4
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Mon Aug 23 2021
Dust
Screaming Trees
Hell of a fun album. 4.5
4
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Tue Aug 24 2021
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel
Who doesn't love a little S&G?
5
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Wed Aug 25 2021
Another Green World
Brian Eno
Unremarkable.
3
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Thu Aug 26 2021
Tommy
The Who
Enjoyed the live half of this more than I typically do. Lots of classics, and of course got Pinball Wizard stuck in my head for hours after this.
5
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Fri Aug 27 2021
Siamese Dream
The Smashing Pumpkins
A lot of TSP's songs sound very similar, so I typically don't realize just how many of them I really enjoy.
5
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Mon Aug 30 2021
Fever To Tell
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Idk, I just don't really get them
3
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Tue Aug 31 2021
Jagged Little Pill
Alanis Morissette
Didn't even have to listen to know this is a 5 for me (but I listened anyway.)
5
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Wed Sep 01 2021
The Modern Lovers
The Modern Lovers
Had its moments. Reminded me of a couple different artists mashed together - maybe some overlapping members or influence? 3.5
3
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Thu Sep 02 2021
B-52's
The B-52's
It's the B-52's, but without arguably their top two songs. Solid album, nothing to turn your nose up at, just not a 5.
4
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Fri Sep 03 2021
For Your Pleasure
Roxy Music
Meh
3
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Mon Sep 06 2021
Master Of Puppets
Metallica
Always love older Metallica! And this came up on the 3-year anniversary of my last show of theirs!
5
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Tue Sep 07 2021
Revolver
Beatles
Many of my favs on this album!
5
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Wed Sep 08 2021
Junkyard
The Birthday Party
WTF did I just listen to?
1
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Thu Sep 09 2021
Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1
George Michael
I mean, he's fine. Soul Free was my favorite song, even above Freedom. 3.5
3
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Fri Sep 10 2021
Siembra
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades
Good for background music at a restaurant or something, but not something I'd ever go out of my way to listen to
4
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Mon Sep 13 2021
In A Silent Way
Miles Davis
So beautiful
5
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Tue Sep 14 2021
Pretzel Logic
Steely Dan
Surprised to see that so few of his songs are 'hits' given how famous he seems to be in my eyes.
5
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Wed Sep 15 2021
Paris 1919
John Cale
A bit sing-songy
3
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Thu Sep 16 2021
Eternally Yours
The Saints
Very similar to like Rancid and The Ramones but without quite as much pep.
3
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Fri Sep 17 2021
Woodface
Crowded House
Pretty fun listen, had a good rhythm and vibe
4
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Mon Sep 20 2021
Forever Changes
Love
Good, not great. Would listen again.
4
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Tue Sep 21 2021
Soul Mining
The The
Peppy and fun at times, other times just kinda meh. 3.5
3
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Wed Sep 22 2021
The Chronic
Dr. Dre
Had me in a west coast mood all day!
5
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Thu Sep 23 2021
Connected
Stereo MC's
3
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Fri Sep 24 2021
The Sounds Of India
Ravi Shankar
Great listen. I would like to listen to it a bit more focused with his guidance in mind from the opening track and middle, but the overall sound is so beautiful.
5
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Mon Sep 27 2021
Since I Left You
The Avalanches
Fine
3
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Tue Sep 28 2021
Odessey And Oracle
The Zombies
Reminds me a lot of the Beatles tbh
4
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Wed Sep 29 2021
Blur
Blur
Outside of the one hit, I didn't vibe with much of this
3
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Thu Sep 30 2021
Da Capo
Love
Kinda middle of the road, not anything I'd listen to again but not bad. 3.5
3
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Fri Oct 01 2021
Oxygène
Jean-Michel Jarre
Pretty techno-y, dug the vibe. Solid listen. 4.5
4
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Mon Oct 04 2021
Meat Is Murder
The Smiths
Nothing exceptional for me but I did enjoy the background listen. 3.5
3
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Tue Oct 05 2021
The Renaissance
Q-Tip
A little like A Tribe Called Quest, felt like an east coast rap vibe to me, dug it.
4
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Wed Oct 06 2021
The Scream
Siouxsie And The Banshees
A bit like The Pixies? Same vibe
3
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Thu Oct 07 2021
Guitar Town
Steve Earle
This was very good. I wouldn't go out of my way to listen again, but it was really well done.
4
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Fri Oct 08 2021
Tigermilk
Belle & Sebastian
Meh. The sound is nice and the talent is there for someone who's more into this style. Just not me.
3
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Mon Oct 11 2021
If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears
The Mamas & The Papas
Nothing against The Mamas & The Papas, but I just don't want to listen to them often.
4
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Tue Oct 12 2021
Selling England By The Pound
Genesis
Signature Genesis sound without any that made me go 'oooooh'
4
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Wed Oct 13 2021
Brothers
The Black Keys
Such an outstanding album
5
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Thu Oct 14 2021
Heartattack And Vine
Tom Waits
Low key and generally inoffensive, but not going to revisit ever. 3.5
3
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Fri Oct 15 2021
Make Yourself
Incubus
4
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Mon Oct 18 2021
461 Ocean Boulevard
Eric Clapton
Will always love Clapton - just need to separate the artist from the art sometimes
5
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Tue Oct 19 2021
To Pimp A Butterfly
Kendrick Lamar
5
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Wed Oct 20 2021
Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby
Terence Trent D'Arby
Reminded me a lot of MJ with a few other vibes thrown in.
4
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Fri Oct 22 2021
BEYONCÉ
Beyoncé
Was surprised by how much of this I already knew and actually liked given that I'm not big on her music
4
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Mon Oct 25 2021
Fun House
The Stooges
Not a particularly big fan of this. Very weird stuff.
2
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Tue Oct 26 2021
Physical Graffiti
Led Zeppelin
A lot of new Led for me b/c there are a ton of less popular songs on this album. All of them are fantastic.
5
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Wed Oct 27 2021
Ctrl
SZA
Have heard this album praised before and this listen was good confirmation of that. Shocked I'd never listened before!
5
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Thu Oct 28 2021
Space Ritual
Hawkwind
There were moments when my ears perked up and I was like 'damn this is some fun music' and then other times where it just felt weird. Solid and fun listen from a way out there band/album.
4
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Fri Oct 29 2021
My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts
Brian Eno
Kinda funky and odd electronic. Good background music. 3.5
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Mon Nov 01 2021
Buffalo Springfield Again
Buffalo Springfield
A simple elegance to this album, easy listening, nothing fancy.
4
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Tue Nov 02 2021
Dig Your Own Hole
The Chemical Brothers
You could have told me this was the Matrix soundtrack and I'd have believed you. Not in a bad way, but not that great either. 3.5
3
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Wed Nov 03 2021
Is This It
The Strokes
A couple familiar tunes, but listening made me think of Hot Hot Heat. Throwback!
4
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Thu Nov 04 2021
Beggars Banquet
The Rolling Stones
Interesting to see the different play counts on this album. Classic.
5
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Fri Nov 05 2021
Superfly
Curtis Mayfield
Groovy, fun listen. 4.5
4
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Mon Nov 08 2021
Out Of The Blue
Electric Light Orchestra
All great. Surprising to see just how many listens Mr Blue Sky has compared to some of their other bops though.
5
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Tue Nov 09 2021
Tusk
Fleetwood Mac
Never heard Tusk before this. Loved it.
5
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Wed Nov 10 2021
Hypnotised
The Undertones
A bit on the bizarre sounding side, but it's upbeat and fun. Solidly 3.5+, so we'll call it a 4.
4
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Thu Nov 11 2021
Ghosteen
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Brooding. Reminded me of the fake musical the guy writes in Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2
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Fri Nov 12 2021
Butterfly
Mariah Carey
I'm sure there are reasons why other people love this album, I just don't see them personally.
3
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Mon Nov 15 2021
A Seat at the Table
Solange
Shocked I hadn't heard any of this before, but what a damn beautiful voice.
5
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Tue Nov 16 2021
GREY Area
Little Simz
Not really my vibe, but I can understand where this gets some respect
3
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Wed Nov 17 2021
Let It Bleed
The Rolling Stones
Has to be a 5 everytime
5
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Thu Nov 18 2021
Armed Forces
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Had a Lenny Kravitz or Prince kinda vibe.
4
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Fri Nov 19 2021
Queens of the Stone Age
Queens of the Stone Age
There's just something about the way this sounds that's so pleasing to my ears
5
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Mon Nov 22 2021
Made In Japan
Deep Purple
5
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Tue Nov 23 2021
At Folsom Prison
Johnny Cash
Having heard of this famous album, I never realized how it really was live at a prison. The small interluded comments about guards and prisoners were wild.
5
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Thu Nov 25 2021
Warehouse: Songs And Stories
Hüsker Dü
Fine but not my vibe
3
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Fri Nov 26 2021
Document
R.E.M.
I don't love the whole album, but it's got plenty of parts to enjoy
4
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Mon Nov 29 2021
Music For The Jilted Generation
The Prodigy
Really good background working music, almost trance-y.
4
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Tue Nov 30 2021
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Duh.
5
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Wed Dec 01 2021
Sweet Baby James
James Taylor
Such a beautiful voice
5
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Thu Dec 02 2021
Celebrity Skin
Hole
Sounds like the 90s. 3.5
3
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Fri Dec 03 2021
2112
Rush
Always love this album
5
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Mon Dec 06 2021
Stand!
Sly & The Family Stone
Really enjoyable listen, good vibes. 4.5
4
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Tue Dec 07 2021
Hounds Of Love
Kate Bush
Her voice is just really unpleasant to me
2
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Wed Dec 08 2021
Remain In Light
Talking Heads
Every song sounds like a less fun version of Once in a Lifetime. Just not my jam.
3
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Thu Dec 09 2021
Group Sex
Circle Jerks
Generally a weird punk album
3
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Fri Dec 10 2021
Machine Head
Deep Purple
Eh, this had it's moments but not many. 3.5
3
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Mon Dec 13 2021
Green River
Creedence Clearwater Revival
One of my favs, lots of the non-hits on here that are still greats
5
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Tue Dec 14 2021
At Newport 1960
Muddy Waters
Really an enjoyable album. Soulful and smooth.
5
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Wed Dec 15 2021
Lady Soul
Aretha Franklin
Unbeatable voice
5
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Thu Dec 16 2021
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Kanye West
Even better on vinyl, one of the greats. (Despite how much Kanye sucks as a person.)
5
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Fri Dec 17 2021
Boy In Da Corner
Dizzee Rascal
Could not finish this one.
1
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Mon Dec 20 2021
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill
Always a great listen. Voice is so purely amazing.
5
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Tue Dec 21 2021
Rust Never Sleeps
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Classic, beautiful, Neil
5
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Wed Dec 22 2021
Rocks
Aerosmith
All of their songs have the same upbeat vibe. Not a complaint.
4
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Thu Dec 23 2021
Like A Prayer
Madonna
Meh, idk, she's talented but I really couldn't care less.
3
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Fri Dec 24 2021
Underwater Moonlight
The Soft Boys
Was surprisingly good. Reminded me of a few other artists, though now that I'm rating this a few days late I can't recall who they were. I think Bowie was one that came to mind?
4
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Mon Dec 27 2021
A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector
Various Artists
Christmas tunes, they're always just fine
3
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Tue Dec 28 2021
Back At The Chicken Shack
Jimmy Smith
Beautiful, soulful, jazz.
5
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Wed Dec 29 2021
Sister
Sonic Youth
First song, solid. The rest had their moments of pure WTF. 2.5
2
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Thu Dec 30 2021
Bert Jansch
Bert Jansch
3
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Mon Jan 03 2022
People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
A Tribe Called Quest
Just a vibe and a half. So good.
5
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Tue Jan 04 2022
The Slider
T. Rex
Fine, some moments I enjoyed. 3.5
3
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Wed Jan 05 2022
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
I've never been a huge SOAD fan, more casual, but there are some tracks I really enjoy here.
4
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Thu Jan 06 2022
Now I Got Worry
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Kinda funky (not like, funk music, just odd) but fine.
3
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Fri Jan 07 2022
Welcome to the Afterfuture
Mike Ladd
Shocked to see an album with so few listens show up in this list (per Spotify at least) but it was actually quite good. A strong flow with some strong highs, few real lows.
4
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Mon Jan 10 2022
Horses
Patti Smith
What?
2
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Tue Jan 11 2022
Can't Buy A Thrill
Steely Dan
So many under the radar hits
5
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Wed Jan 12 2022
Fuzzy Logic
Super Furry Animals
Had some moments that I thought it sounded like Smash Mouth? Overall, a smooth and relaxing vibe.
4
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Thu Jan 13 2022
Heartbreaker
Ryan Adams
Knew Ryan Adams had something of a cult like following. Now I realize why. This was so so good.
5
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Fri Jan 14 2022
Home Is Where The Music Is
Hugh Masekela
Just fantastic, smooth, and enjoyable to listen to.
5
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Tue Jan 18 2022
The Undertones
The Undertones
Punky, kinda fun and upbeat
4
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Wed Jan 19 2022
Trafalgar
Bee Gees
Eh, not bad, just nothing that caught my attention either
3
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Thu Jan 20 2022
Nighthawks At The Diner
Tom Waits
I can see the wide-ranging appeal, but this wasn't overly fantastic for me.
4
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Fri Jan 21 2022
Devil Without A Cause
Kid Rock
One of my old favorites
5
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Mon Jan 24 2022
Queen II
Queen
Some new Queen for me, which I loved all of
5
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Tue Jan 25 2022
Bookends
Simon & Garfunkel
Love S&G, such a peaceful and beautiful album
5
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Wed Jan 26 2022
KE*A*H** (Psalm 69)
Ministry
Kinda fucking weird, but I finished it. 2.5 cuz it had moments
2
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Thu Jan 27 2022
Younger Than Yesterday
The Byrds
Solid, had the vibe you expect from the era
4
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Fri Jan 28 2022
KIWANUKA
Michael Kiwanuka
Absolutely loved. Soulful, reminded me a bit of Leon Bridges for the vibe
5
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Mon Jan 31 2022
Private Dancer
Tina Turner
Lots of good in here. Not a regular listen kind of album, but a really good one
4
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Tue Feb 01 2022
Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde
The Pharcyde
Nice to hear Passin' Me By on here. Never knew who that was by. A generally chill west-coast vibes type album. 4.5
4
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Wed Feb 02 2022
Sea Change
Beck
He's got a great voice, but I just don't think I'd ever listen to this recreationally
3
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Thu Feb 03 2022
Live At The Harlem Square Club
Sam Cooke
Just smooth and fun to listen to
5
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Fri Feb 04 2022
Haut de gamme / Koweït, rive gauche
Koffi Olomide
Was hard to finish, very Afro-French inspired, just not my speed
2
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Mon Feb 07 2022
The Stranger
Billy Joel
So many tunes I just absolutely love!
5
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Tue Feb 08 2022
Jazz Samba
Stan Getz
Nothing notable, but standard chill jazz
3
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Wed Feb 09 2022
Violator
Depeche Mode
Exactly what I expect from Depeche Mode tbh. Only a 3.5 for me though.
3
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Thu Feb 10 2022
Drunk
Thundercat
Kinda funky in a good way. Fun vibes.
4
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Fri Feb 11 2022
The Lexicon Of Love
ABC
Groovy, upbeat, fun
4
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Mon Feb 14 2022
Dear Science
TV On The Radio
A really fun listen
4
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Tue Feb 15 2022
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
The Flaming Lips
Fine. 3.5
3
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Wed Feb 16 2022
Punishing Kiss
Ute Lemper
Eh
3
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Thu Feb 17 2022
Songs Of Love And Hate
Leonard Cohen
Too brooding for me to really like, but pleasant melody wise
3
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Fri Feb 18 2022
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin
A few of the classics, many others that I just don't hear very often. All great.
5
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Mon Feb 21 2022
Kid A
Radiohead
It's Radiohead as it is to be expected
4
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Tue Feb 22 2022
Ill Communication
Beastie Boys
Didn't expect the amount of just instrumentals in this.
4
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Wed Feb 23 2022
Le Tigre
Le Tigre
Fucking weird but a little bit of a bop at times
2
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Thu Feb 24 2022
Pelican West
Haircut 100
Groovy. Pretty fun listen!
4
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Fri Feb 25 2022
Lady In Satin
Billie Holiday
Beautiful
5
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Mon Feb 28 2022
London Calling
The Clash
It's The Clash. Very good, but it does all tend to sound similar to me.
4
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Tue Mar 01 2022
White Blood Cells
The White Stripes
A classic that I always love revisiting
5
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Wed Mar 02 2022
More Specials
The Specials
Had some reggae vibes at times. Mostly pretty okay
3
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Thu Mar 03 2022
(What's The Story) Morning Glory
Oasis
Lots of great songs in here. 4.5
4
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Fri Mar 04 2022
Odelay
Beck
Pretty good vibe. Beck isn't something I'd listen to of my own volition normally but really should change that. 4.5
4
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Mon Mar 07 2022
School's Out
Alice Cooper
Just a solid rock album even after School's Out
5
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Tue Mar 08 2022
Halcyon Digest
Deerhunter
Fine
3
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Wed Mar 09 2022
Skylarking
XTC
Talking Heads vibes? I think? Or maybe I'm confusing with Flaming Lips? Either way, pretty fun and upbeat but not my usual style. 3.5
3
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Thu Mar 10 2022
Repeater
Fugazi
Enjoyed a bit
4
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Fri Mar 11 2022
Millions Now Living Will Never Die
Tortoise
4
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Mon Mar 14 2022
Live!
Fela Kuti
Awesome album!
5
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Tue Mar 15 2022
Hunky Dory
David Bowie
5
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Wed Mar 16 2022
Sound Affects
The Jam
Upbeat rock, pretty good listen. Lives up to the band name!
4
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Thu Mar 17 2022
Channel Orange
Frank Ocean
His voice is beautiful but it just doesn't quite do it for me like it does for others.
4
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Fri Mar 18 2022
Take Me Apart
Kelela
Beautiful voice. 4.5
4
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Mon Mar 21 2022
Blonde On Blonde
Bob Dylan
Dylan is great, but I do start to feel like the songs blend together
4
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Tue Mar 22 2022
The Wall
Pink Floyd
All-time great
5
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Wed Mar 23 2022
Go Girl Crazy
The Dictators
Not particularly good or bad. 3.5
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Thu Mar 24 2022
Good Old Boys
Randy Newman
This is some real antebellum racist type shit. Who knew that the guy who sang 'You Got a Friend in Me' had such a shit past?
1
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Fri Mar 25 2022
Ramones
Ramones
Have always loved them
5
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Mon Mar 28 2022
Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black
Public Enemy
All the vibes you expect from this era. Rap has changed so much since this
5
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Tue Mar 29 2022
The ArchAndroid
Janelle Monáe
Not quite what I expected from her. Had an almost old-timey feel to it?
3
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Wed Mar 30 2022
Brown Sugar
D'Angelo
Smooth, good vibes
4
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Thu Mar 31 2022
The Last Of The True Believers
Nanci Griffith
She's not my cup of tea but this isn't objectively bad music. 3.5
3
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Fri Apr 01 2022
Rage Against The Machine
Rage Against The Machine
This is one of those albums I've always known of but never sat for a listen. I could stand to listen to this from start to finish with no distractions.
5
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Mon Apr 04 2022
Low-Life
New Order
Pretty unremarkable but not bad. Know some other New Order stuff but this was all new to me I think. 3.5
3
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Tue Apr 05 2022
We Are Family
Sister Sledge
I obviously knew We Are Family but the rest of this was pretty good too!
4
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Wed Apr 06 2022
Dare!
The Human League
Nothing I would go back to. Thought they sounded like the band that sings Don't You Want Me until I got to the last track and realized that it was!
3
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Thu Apr 07 2022
I’m a Lonesome Fugitive
Merle Haggard
Old timey country in the best of ways. 4.5
4
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Fri Apr 08 2022
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
Eurythmics
The whole album was like a lesser version of Sweet Dreams. Like if you distilled it down and weakened the things that make Sweet Dreams such a great tune. 3.5
3
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Mon Apr 11 2022
The Last Broadcast
Doves
Generally perfectly enjoyable but nothing I'd be excited to listen to again. 3.5
3
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Tue Apr 12 2022
Born To Run
Bruce Springsteen
He's The Boss for a reason~
5
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Wed Apr 13 2022
British Steel
Judas Priest
Not my usual kind of stuff, but really liked this mix of grunge and metal, and the new to me songs
4
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Thu Apr 14 2022
Heroes
David Bowie
It's Bowie. It's great. But it's also not my favorite.
4
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Fri Apr 15 2022
Legalize It
Peter Tosh
Stoner reggae at its finest. Nothing wrong with it, it's a pleasant mellow vibe. Just not what I want to hear.
3
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Mon Apr 18 2022
Surfer Rosa
Pixies
Just don't vibe with them
3
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Tue Apr 19 2022
Autobahn
Kraftwerk
I swear this was an album previously b/c I've heard it before I think... or maybe it was a different Kraftwerk?
3
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Wed Apr 20 2022
Fulfillingness' First Finale
Stevie Wonder
Lots of great songs here that were brand new to me!
5
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Thu Apr 21 2022
Led Zeppelin III
Led Zeppelin
It's all Led to me. Which means some I love and others just sound the same. Idk, I guess it's a solid 4 for me
4
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Fri Apr 22 2022
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx
Raekwon
Exactly what I imagine this to sound like.
4
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Mon Apr 25 2022
The Köln Concert
Keith Jarrett
Beautiful background music
4
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Tue Apr 26 2022
Protection
Massive Attack
Moments of 'huh' and some of 'nice'
3
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Wed Apr 27 2022
Tanto Tempo
Bebel Gilberto
Sounds pretty good, easy listening background kind of music
4
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Thu Apr 28 2022
Faith
George Michael
4.5. Really good all around album, just not quite my fav
4
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Fri Apr 29 2022
The Wildest!
Louis Prima
4.5. This is a fun album. Definitely didn't realize I knew this artist a little when it came up!
4
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Mon May 02 2022
Under Construction
Missy Elliott
4
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Thu May 05 2022
The United States Of America
The United States Of America
One of the few in this project that I have turned off before the end
2
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Fri May 06 2022
evermore
Taylor Swift
Passionate in a soulful way
5
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Mon May 09 2022
Mr. Tambourine Man
The Byrds
3.5. It's like a mix of The Beatles & some other Brit-pop types. Not my usual, but fine
3
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Tue May 10 2022
Licensed To Ill
Beastie Boys
Have loved this album since my bus driver played it on cassette in 4th grade
5
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Wed May 11 2022
Pictures At An Exhibition
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Perfectly fine
3
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Thu May 12 2022
Figure 8
Elliott Smith
Memorable in the sense that I remember thinking this was perfectly fine, but I also don't remember what it sounds like very much at all. 3.5
3
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Fri May 13 2022
Triangle
The Beau Brummels
Standard for what I think of being of this era. Sounds like a knockoff Beatles that I enjoy a good bit
4
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Mon May 16 2022
The Clash
The Clash
Sounds more like The Ramones type Brit-punk than I usually think of from The Clash. (A good thing IMO.) 4.5
4
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Tue May 17 2022
american dream
LCD Soundsystem
What I expect from them
4
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Wed May 18 2022
GI
Germs
Older punk rock but without quite the same pizazz that makes me love The Ramones and similar
3
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Thu May 19 2022
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground
Eh, idk, it's fine
3
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Fri May 20 2022
Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul
Otis Redding
Amazing renditions. Otis was so immensely talented!
5
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Mon May 23 2022
Moving Pictures
Rush
Gold
5
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Tue May 24 2022
Fragile
Yes
Good, nothing particularly notable though
4
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Wed May 25 2022
Fear and Whiskey
Mekons
Kinda folksy Indi stuff. Not awful sounding but not my vibe. 2.5
2
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Thu May 26 2022
Run-D.M.C.
Run-D.M.C.
Old school run. Doesn't have quite the same bite
4
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Mon May 30 2022
Ten
Pearl Jam
How was one album so freaking good?
5
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Tue May 31 2022
Mama's Gun
Erykah Badu
Beautiful from start to finish.
5
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Wed Jun 01 2022
Life Thru A Lens
Robbie Williams
Most of the album isn't available on Spotify, but found a decent chunk on YT. Actually a really great voice, soothing and upbeat. New artist for me that I really enjoyed!
5
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Thu Jun 02 2022
Faust IV
Faust
Chill, mostly piano-y vibes with a bit more eccentric stuff tossed in. 3.5
3
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Fri Jun 03 2022
Brutal Youth
Elvis Costello
Has some fun pep to it at times
4
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Mon Jun 06 2022
Low
David Bowie
This album isn't what I usually think of from Bowie. Almost all of these songs could easily have been in FFVIII
4
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Wed Jun 08 2022
Groovin'
The Young Rascals
Very 'Brit pop' esque. Perfectly fine. 3.5
3
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Thu Jun 09 2022
Imperial Bedroom
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
I enjoyed but didn't love anything about it. Just all around a very easy and good listen.
4
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Fri Jun 10 2022
A Wizard/A True Star
Todd Rundgren
Has some real bizarre moments but I found it to be a fun listen!
4
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Mon Jun 13 2022
My Aim Is True
Elvis Costello
4
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Tue Jun 14 2022
The Fat Of The Land
The Prodigy
This album is great from start to finish. Such a listen
5
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Wed Jun 15 2022
Ingenue
k.d. lang
Had an eclectic mix of vibes. Overall nothing struck me that much but it was a pleasant listen. 3.5
3
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Thu Jun 16 2022
Dance Mania
Tito Puente
Would indeed be great Latin dance music (just don't know exactly what style due to my own lack of knowledge there.) 3.5
3
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Fri Jun 17 2022
High Violet
The National
It's just a good easy listen
4
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Mon Jun 20 2022
Bluesbreakers
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
Groovy bluesy vibes. Very enjoyable listen!
5
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Tue Jun 21 2022
Cosmo's Factory
Creedence Clearwater Revival
A bunch of the classics I love!
5
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Wed Jun 22 2022
16 Lovers Lane
The Go-Betweens
Just fine, I feel like it sounds like a lot of the music from the era and not really distinct to me.
3
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Thu Jun 23 2022
Penthouse And Pavement
Heaven 17
Kinda funky vibe, but in a way that was pretty good I think
4
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Fri Jun 24 2022
Elastica
Elastica
This entire album belongs in a Tony Hawk soundtrack. 3.5
3
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Mon Jun 27 2022
Mothership Connection
Parliament
Groovy, pretty upbeat and fun
4
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Tue Jun 28 2022
Dirt
Alice In Chains
Grungy like I expect from Alice in Chains. Mostly newer songs to me with a couple old classics I knew.
4
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Wed Jun 29 2022
John Prine
John Prine
Beautiful
5
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Thu Jun 30 2022
Djam Leelii
Baaba Maal
Not the usual enjoyment I get from this genre, but probably just because it is a touch less upbeat.
2
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Fri Jul 01 2022
Survivor
Destiny's Child
Opens with some bangers but really the later half of this album doesn't offer much to me. 3.5
3
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Mon Jul 04 2022
Metallica
Metallica
All so good, probably like some of the less popular ones most too
5
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Tue Jul 05 2022
Songs In The Key Of Life
Stevie Wonder
Damn this was a great listen. I forget just how many great songs are in his collection, many of them on this album
5
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Wed Jul 06 2022
Maxinquaye
Tricky
Meh
2
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Fri Jul 08 2022
I See A Darkness
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Dug the vibe of this but it wasn't available on Spotify
4
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Mon Jul 11 2022
Straight Outta Compton
N.W.A.
Love the whole damn thing
5
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Tue Jul 12 2022
Ragged Glory
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
It's easy to forget just how insanely good NY's guitar is, but this album really showcases it.
5
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Wed Jul 13 2022
The Nightfly
Donald Fagen
Kinda groovy. Good rhythm. 3.5
3
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Thu Jul 14 2022
I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got
Sinead O'Connor
The last song was particularly moving, deep and passionate. As a whole the album is a laid back listen, a beautiful crooning voice (honestly reminds me of Alanis a bit maybe?)
4
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Thu Jul 21 2022
Are You Experienced
Jimi Hendrix
Soooo many killer songs
5
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Fri Jul 22 2022
A Night At The Opera
Queen
Enjoyed hearing some of the off-the-beaten path Queen songs!
5
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Mon Jul 25 2022
Wild Wood
Paul Weller
Pretty okay. Had some melodies I enjoyed intermixed with pleasant listening. 3.5
3
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Tue Jul 26 2022
Deep Purple In Rock
Deep Purple
The feel of Deep Purple throughout, but almost completely new to me!
5
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Wed Jul 27 2022
Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo
Devo
Eh, kinda just fine
3
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Thu Jul 28 2022
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
The King! I just want to dance when I hear anything from Elvis
5
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Fri Jul 29 2022
Virgin Suicides
Air
Had some moments that were a little Pink Floyd-esque in the vibe. A little psych-ey. Not my speed overall but can see the appeal to some.
3
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Mon Aug 01 2022
Birth Of The Cool
Miles Davis
Love me some Miles Davis
5
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Tue Aug 02 2022
Chemtrails Over The Country Club
Lana Del Rey
I kinda grew tired of LDR years ago, but this album had a lot of tracks I enjoyed
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Wed Aug 03 2022
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
David Bowie
Some beautiful, iconic tunes in this album
5
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Thu Aug 04 2022
Pills 'n' Thrills And Bellyaches
Happy Mondays
Sounded to me like a mashup of a bunch of different artists and styles. All kinda fun at least
4
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Fri Aug 05 2022
Midnight Ride
Paul Revere & The Raiders
Really enjoyed this listen, and had no clue that they sang 'Stepping Stone'
4
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Mon Aug 08 2022
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
It's Neil. It's great. Loved every second of this album - it's got a bit more rock than folk to it I feel.
5
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Tue Aug 09 2022
Chirping Crickets
Buddy Holly & The Crickets
Comes off to me like a mix of Beach Boys and Elvis. Upbeat and tickles the ears nicely
4
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Wed Aug 10 2022
All Hope Is Gone
Slipknot
Not my usual go-to but this was solid throughout and had some moments that caught my ear
4
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Thu Aug 11 2022
Unhalfbricking
Fairport Convention
Fairly good but unremarkable. 3.5
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Fri Aug 12 2022
Pink Moon
Nick Drake
Folksy vibe with a moody feel to it. Solid instrumentals for listening.
4
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Mon Aug 15 2022
Urban Hymns
The Verve
The vibe of all of these sounds similar to BSS, but less brooding and sad maybe. I'd listen again.
4
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Tue Aug 16 2022
Born In The U.S.A.
Bruce Springsteen
Kind of a mixed bag for me.
4
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Wed Aug 17 2022
Oedipus Schmoedipus
Barry Adamson
The amount of the album that was like straight answering machine recordings was bizarre. I get they were going for a story of sorts but it didn't work for a casual listener like myself
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Thu Aug 18 2022
Freak Out!
The Mothers Of Invention
This is just a kooky album, especially a few of the tracks
2
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Fri Aug 19 2022
Liquid Swords
GZA
Has that strong, edgy, East coast rap flow to it. Makes for a good background listen that still gets your head bobbing a little
5
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Mon Aug 22 2022
Innervisions
Stevie Wonder
Just a genuinely fun album - plus I love his Higher Ground
5
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Tue Aug 23 2022
Blood On The Tracks
Bob Dylan
He's got a great voice but outside of the hits it kinda fell short for me
4
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Wed Aug 24 2022
I'm Your Man
Leonard Cohen
It's brooding in a way that I just don't enjoy. His voice also just is not great
1
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Thu Aug 25 2022
Red Headed Stranger
Willie Nelson
I feel like he's got a way better voice than you ever really realize
5
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Fri Aug 26 2022
Rapture
Anita Baker
Beautiful voice - had to listen on YT b/c half of the album was hidden on Spotify?
5
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Mon Aug 29 2022
Back To Black
Amy Winehouse
She really did have such a beautiful voice
5
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Tue Aug 30 2022
Truth
Jeff Beck
Has a voice that reminds me a bit of Rod Stewart mixed with Led Zeppelin's lead. Guitar was definitely elite
5
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Wed Aug 31 2022
Kilimanjaro
The Teardrop Explodes
Has a funky, Brit-pop kinda thing going on. Not bad. 3.5
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Thu Sep 01 2022
O.G. Original Gangster
Ice T
Pretty much west coast rap as I expect. Really enjoyed the Body Count's rap hew. But still for me, east > west I think... 4.5
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Fri Sep 02 2022
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
The Smashing Pumpkins
The vibe/sound of a lot of their songs is similar enough to me that I can't quite give this a 5. But I don't deny that this album is great (even if it is long af, hah) 4.5
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Mon Sep 05 2022
A Nod Is As Good As A Wink To A Blind Horse
Faces
Learned a lot about Rod Stewart last week. #1 thing I learned is that I just really love his voice. Faces was a new band to my consciousness, but I knew a couple of these tunes already.
5
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Tue Sep 06 2022
Beautiful Freak
Eels
A bit of a weird, funky, techy vibe.
3
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Wed Sep 07 2022
Second Toughest In The Infants
Underworld
Sounded like it belonged in The Matrix or a similar late 90's - early 2000's sci-fi type film. An overall fun listen.
4
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Thu Sep 08 2022
John Barleycorn Must Die
Traffic
Pretty standard but unremarkable classic rock feel
4
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Fri Sep 09 2022
Elvis Is Back
Elvis Presley
His voice is so soothing to me on any non-hyped up songs. A lot of this album is like that.
5
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Mon Sep 12 2022
The Queen Is Dead
The Smiths
Pretty moody for my tastes
3
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Tue Sep 13 2022
Songs For Swingin' Lovers!
Frank Sinatra
Can't go wrong with Sinatra, I love his music so much
5
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Wed Sep 14 2022
Surf's Up
The Beach Boys
Had a little less pep than I expect when I think of The Beach Boys
4
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Thu Sep 15 2022
Casanova
The Divine Comedy
A bit melancholic in sound with a vibe that still sounds peppy? Also weirdly brooding in some ways. Just generally a bit odd.
3
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Fri Sep 16 2022
The Low End Theory
A Tribe Called Quest
Just a great vibin' album
5
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Mon Sep 19 2022
Selected Ambient Works 85-92
Aphex Twin
Pretty ominous electronic ambient music. Every track seemed so similar. The eeriness of it was just too much, closed out with a couple tracks left. 2.5
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Tue Sep 20 2022
No Other
Gene Clark
Kinda soulful, old school country vibes. Really a nice listen.
4
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Wed Sep 21 2022
Vulgar Display Of Power
Pantera
Pretty great power rock vibes, highlighted by Walk of course. 4.5
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Thu Sep 22 2022
Rid Of Me
PJ Harvey
Eh, not my bag.
2
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Fri Sep 23 2022
Strangeways, Here We Come
The Smiths
I guess they're just not quite in my wheelhouse but they're not objectively bad.
3
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Mon Sep 26 2022
Beauty And The Beat
The Go-Go's
It's all pretty similar, upbeat and poppy. 3.5
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Tue Sep 27 2022
Tapestry
Carole King
All of this is beautiful, such a voice. But I was surprised by the more up-beat, faster Smackwater Jack. Reminded me of Jim Croce's energy.
5
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Wed Sep 28 2022
Tragic Songs of Life
The Louvin Brothers
Really enjoyed this. Reminded me of Marty Robbins! Will seek out this on vinyl
5
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Thu Sep 29 2022
Dusty In Memphis
Dusty Springfield
Beautiful voice with some familiar tunes that I hadn't really known well before
4
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Fri Sep 30 2022
Electric Music For The Mind And Body
Country Joe & The Fish
Nothing particularly notable, but not objectively bad. 3.5
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Mon Oct 03 2022
The Band
The Band
Really enjoyed The Band even prior to listening to this. Great album here. Was shocked to look at their discography and see that Atlantic City was 24 years after this first full-length album of theirs!
5
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Tue Oct 04 2022
Melodrama
Lorde
I like it but it all sounds pretty similar, not much range.
4
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Wed Oct 05 2022
Vento De Maio
Elis Regina
Fine
3
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Thu Oct 06 2022
Shalimar
Rahul Dev Burman
Less high energy than I expected, but a pleasant background listen. 3.5
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Fri Oct 07 2022
Picture Book
Simply Red
This album was shockingly awesome
5
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Mon Oct 10 2022
Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd
Typically beautiful that I expect from PF. Interesting how the first and last tracks were done to be one long track but also like 4 songs in one?
5
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Tue Oct 11 2022
Murmur
R.E.M.
The album is overall a solid listen but nothing really stood out to me, aside from the bigger hits. 3.5
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Wed Oct 12 2022
Architecture And Morality
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
80s synth-y with a bit of an ominous, brooding, vibe at times. Nothing to write home about for me, but a simple enjoyability. 3.5
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Thu Oct 13 2022
Penance Soiree
The Icarus Line
Gave me White Stripes vibes. I actually enjoyed quite a bit considering it was so random and unknown. 4.5
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Fri Oct 14 2022
Supa Dupa Fly
Missy Elliott
Missy created a classic album with this one!
5
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Mon Oct 17 2022
Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo
MC Solaar
Brings back memories of translating his songs in French class. It's a good vibe for music, even if I don't understand most of what is being said!
5
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Tue Oct 18 2022
Astral Weeks
Van Morrison
I just love Van's voice so much
5
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Wed Oct 19 2022
Winter In America
Gil Scott-Heron
Really loved the sound of this
5
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Thu Oct 20 2022
Teen Dream
Beach House
Nothing notable
3
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Fri Oct 21 2022
Crime Of The Century
Supertramp
Loved as expected
5
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Mon Oct 24 2022
Imagine
John Lennon
It’s such a peaceful album, for better or worse
4
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Tue Oct 25 2022
The La's
The La's
Nothing particularly good or bad here. Just a pleasant listen
3
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Wed Oct 26 2022
Exile On Main Street
The Rolling Stones
There's a little something to the Stones that I just don't quite love the same way I love a lot of other classic rock artists. Great overall album but falls short of excellent for me. 4.5
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Thu Oct 27 2022
Vincebus Eruptum
Blue Cheer
Had some Deep Purple kinda vibes (I think, that's the first artist that comes to mind.)
4
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Fri Oct 28 2022
Sail Away
Randy Newman
Just easy listening and smooth. Enjoyable.
4
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Mon Oct 31 2022
Neon Bible
Arcade Fire
Has that good sorta edgy punk feel that at times seems Brit punk to me.
4
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Tue Nov 01 2022
Modern Kosmology
Jane Weaver
Kinda croony and melodic
3
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Wed Nov 02 2022
Roots
Sepultura
Yea, no. This is the extreme shit I just can't listen to. Let it get about halfway through the album and called it. Hard pass.
1
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Thu Nov 03 2022
Out of Step
Minor Threat
Punk rock vibes without any aspect that really stood out to me. Just fine.
3
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Fri Nov 04 2022
Technique
New Order
I kept thinking this was The Cure and waiting for a song I knew. Then the album finished and Spotify played one and I thought it was the same artist still. 3.5
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Mon Nov 07 2022
Solid Air
John Martyn
Kinda chill folksy feels. Pleasant.
4
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Tue Nov 08 2022
The Slim Shady LP
Eminem
Reminds me of middle school
5
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Wed Nov 09 2022
The Stooges
The Stooges
Good vibes
4
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Thu Nov 10 2022
Being There
Wilco
Voice and vibe of this album reminds me of the Dead actually. Groovy dad rock, as Wilco does
5
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Fri Nov 11 2022
Moondance
Van Morrison
I have always loved this album so much
5
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Mon Nov 14 2022
Black Holes and Revelations
Muse
Muse all sounds similar to me. I like it but nothing stands out much
4
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Tue Nov 15 2022
Violent Femmes
Violent Femmes
I always forget that they're Blister in the Sun. The rest is nice too
4
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Wed Nov 16 2022
Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge
Mudhoney
Grunge rock, pretty standard sound for the genre/era. Solid but nothing caught my ear
4
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Thu Nov 17 2022
Call of the Valley
Shivkumar Sharma
Pleasant listen
4
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Fri Nov 18 2022
Rings Around The World
Super Furry Animals
Unremarkable but a good listen
4
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Mon Nov 21 2022
S&M
Metallica
Really fun album, very unique sound that was still distinctly Metallica
5
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Tue Nov 22 2022
There's No Place Like America Today
Curtis Mayfield
Soulful, impassioned. 4.5
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Wed Nov 23 2022
Paul Simon
Paul Simon
Nothing but good listening here. Love Paul Simon
5
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Thu Nov 24 2022
Raising Hell
Run-D.M.C.
Just what I expected with some good vibes that were new to me.
5
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Fri Nov 25 2022
Hot Fuss
The Killers
Great, start to finish. Final track on Spotify isn't one I'd heard before though. Extended?
5
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Mon Nov 28 2022
Hard Again
Muddy Waters
Exactly what I'd expect from Muddy Waters. I won't listen to this often, but it's a vibe.
5
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Tue Nov 29 2022
The Village Green Preservation Society
The Kinks
I swear every time I listen to The Kinks they remind me of a trippier versions of The Beatles
4
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Wed Nov 30 2022
Bandwagonesque
Teenage Fanclub
Every song sounds like it belongs in a 90's teen movie. 3.5
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Thu Dec 01 2022
(Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd)
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Man, this album is full of all the hits from LS!
5
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Fri Dec 02 2022
Exodus
Bob Marley & The Wailers
It's typical Marley, good but not my usual type of stuff
4
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Mon Dec 05 2022
Parklife
Blur
It's a little upbeat and fun, but I don't find anything about it to be particularly great. Just good. 3.5
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Tue Dec 06 2022
Head Hunters
Herbie Hancock
A bit off beat and groovy. Jam band-esque in some ways. I could listen in the background again easily.
4
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Wed Dec 07 2022
Spiderland
Slint
Gave me some Smashing Pumpkins feel at times.
4
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Thu Dec 08 2022
Unknown Pleasures
Joy Division
Honestly, this is pretty boring for the most part. Who would ever actually dance to Joy Division?
2
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Fri Dec 09 2022
Done By The Forces Of Nature
Jungle Brothers
Had a west coast feel to it, a bit groovy, with some times that felt like block party jamming. Pretty chill for the most part.
4
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Mon Dec 12 2022
The Dark Side Of The Moon
Pink Floyd
This album is just so chill and ethereal from start to finish
5
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Tue Dec 13 2022
Led Zeppelin II
Led Zeppelin
Always a fan of breaking out the Led
5
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Wed Dec 14 2022
New Forms
Roni Size
Kinda peppy new wave electronic vibes with some east coast rap blended in at times. 3.5
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Thu Dec 15 2022
Melody A.M.
Röyksopp
Oh hey, it's that song from the Geico commercials! Kinda far out trippy melodic electronic. Pleasant.
4
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Fri Dec 16 2022
In Rainbows
Radiohead
Honestly sounds like most Radiohead to me. Just melodic and a bit somber, perfectly good but never noteworthy to me. Maybe if I listened with more intention to the lyrics, but that's not how I'm doing this project. 3.5
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Mon Dec 19 2022
The Next Day
David Bowie
Bowie through and through. 4.5
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Tue Dec 20 2022
This Is Hardcore
Pulp
This is weirdly a lot like Bowie, which was my album right before this. Sort of a brooding, melodramatic, alt-rock
4
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Wed Dec 21 2022
The Seldom Seen Kid
Elbow
Kinda groovy and jam-y. Pretty fun listen.
4
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Thu Dec 22 2022
Close To You
Carpenters
It's such a mellow album. Really like their chill energy
5
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Fri Dec 23 2022
Cee-Lo Green... Is The Soul Machine
Cee Lo Green
Soulful and kinda groovy. Surprisingly great. 4.5
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Mon Dec 26 2022
Berlin
Lou Reed
Reminds me of some different voices / groups of classic rock. Simple voice. 3.5
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Tue Dec 27 2022
Hot Buttered Soul
Isaac Hayes
Smooth and soulful. Would be a great record.
5
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Wed Dec 28 2022
Floodland
Sisters Of Mercy
Brooding and melodic. Very 80s. 4.5
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Thu Dec 29 2022
Here's Little Richard
Little Richard
Just so groovy and fun
5
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Fri Dec 30 2022
Dire Straits
Dire Straits
Every album has that groovy rock and roll twang that Dire Straits perfected
5
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Mon Jan 02 2023
Be
Common
Just good vibes
5
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Tue Jan 03 2023
Electric Ladyland
Jimi Hendrix
Has a lot more rock than I normally associate with Jimi for some reason. And then one random song that sounded like The Beatles?
5
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Wed Jan 04 2023
Exile In Guyville
Liz Phair
Grunge-y, overall just kind of a downer it felt like. Not my speed.
2
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Thu Jan 05 2023
A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Coldplay
When I first saw Coldplay come up I rolled my eyes, but after listening I really enjoyed this album more than I thought. 4.5
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Fri Jan 06 2023
Teenager Of The Year
Frank Black
Kinda generic dad rock that was didn't inspire any real feelings. 2.5
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Mon Jan 09 2023
Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs
Derek & The Dominos
So many of these are great and were totally new to me! Particularly enjoyed Tell The Truth as a new-to-me tune.
5
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Tue Jan 10 2023
Let's Get It On
Marvin Gaye
Just all so smooth
5
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Wed Jan 11 2023
Arc Of A Diver
Steve Winwood
I just really love the energy of Steve Winwood's voice, throughout this album and all of his music
5
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Thu Jan 12 2023
Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret
Soft Cell
A lot of this feels like re-made versions of Tainted Love with less catch
3
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Fri Jan 13 2023
D.O.A. the Third and Final Report of Throbbing Gristle
Throbbing Gristle
This is by far the worst album I've listened to in this project. This isn't music so much as it's ethereal mumbling and randomness. I can see why some might call it music, but I disagree. Wish I could give this a full 0.
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Mon Jan 16 2023
Marcus Garvey
Burning Spear
Reggae kinda vibey. Chill but not what I particularly like. 3.5
3
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Tue Jan 17 2023
Time Out
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Just easy listening smooth jazz. Makes me wish I were sitting back with a cocktail.
4
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Wed Jan 18 2023
The Infotainment Scan
The Fall
Pretty weird. Kinda Talking Heads like?
3
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Thu Jan 19 2023
Planet Rock: The Album
Afrika Bambaataa
An electronic funk spin on what feels like east coast rap to me
4
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Fri Jan 20 2023
Fever Ray
Fever Ray
Kinda trippy and foreboding
3
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Mon Jan 23 2023
Rio
Duran Duran
One of those 'wow I know a lot of this' kind of albums. I guess I kinda really like DD?!
5
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Tue Jan 24 2023
With The Beatles
Beatles
One thing I always appreciate about The Beatles is how succinct each song is and how clear it is when a new song starts. 4.5
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Wed Jan 25 2023
Liege And Lief
Fairport Convention
Celtic-esque and passionate crooning. Pretty pleasant listen overall, if far from my normal listen.
4
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Thu Jan 26 2023
The Visitors
ABBA
I really like ABBA - even went to their museum in October - but I just don't love ABBA. 4.5
4