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You Love More Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Rejoicing In The Hands Devendra Banhart	5	2.82	+2.18
Giant Steps The Boo Radleys	5	2.88	+2.12
Fuzzy Grant Lee Buffalo	5	3.01	+1.99
The Rise & Fall Madness	5	3.05	+1.95
Nebraska Bruce Springsteen	5	3.32	+1.68
Eliminator ZZ Top	5	3.38	+1.62
Bryter Layter Nick Drake	5	3.51	+1.49
Talking Heads 77 Talking Heads	5	3.56	+1.44
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots The Flaming Lips	5	3.57	+1.43
Histoire De Melody Nelson Serge Gainsbourg	4	2.75	+1.25

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
The Queen Is Dead The Smiths	1	3.66	-2.66
Crazysexycool TLC	1	3.07	-2.07
Picture Book Simply Red	1	2.88	-1.88
Gris Gris Dr. John	1	2.88	-1.88
You Are The Quarry Morrissey	1	2.86	-1.86
Surfer Rosa Pixies	2	3.5	-1.5
Blur Blur	2	3.33	-1.33
american dream LCD Soundsystem	2	3.18	-1.18
Ambient 1/Music For Airports Brian Eno	2	3.07	-1.07
Something/Anything? Todd Rundgren	2	3.03	-1.03

5-Star Albums (10)

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The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

1/5

Sad music for sad people

8 likes

Rejoicing In The Hands

Devendra Banhart

5/5

Great folky album

1 likes

The White Album

Beatles

5/5

Very cool awesome album very distinct songs

1 likes

Trafalgar

Bee Gees

3/5

Nice

1 likes

Talking Heads 77

Talking Heads

5/5

Cool album lots of interesting sounding songs

1 likes

1-Star Albums (5)

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Songs Of Love And Hate

Leonard Cohen

3/5

Just sounds like Bob Dylan and Jonny Cash mixed. All the songs have the same sound.

Hot Rats

Frank Zappa

3/5

First and last songs where great rest of the album was very hard to listen to.

Axis: Bold As Love

Jimi Hendrix

3/5

Good none of the songs stood out

Bluesbreakers

John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers

3/5

Alright. Songs don't sound that good

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots

The Flaming Lips

5/5

Great stuff.

American Pie

Don McLean

4/5

Nice lots of piano

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

1/5

Sad music for sad people

L'Eau Rouge

The Young Gods

2/5

French probably was alright couldn't listen all the way through

Ramones

4/5

Nice short tracks

Lust For Life

Iggy Pop

3/5

Some great track but generally difficult to listen to.

Third/Sister Lovers

Big Star

3/5

Pretty good not really memerable

Buena Vista Social Club

3/5

No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith (Live)

Motörhead

3/5

Pretty good live album limited talking in between songs

Something/Anything?

Todd Rundgren

2/5

Bit much

Picture Book

Simply Red

1/5

Very Popy and boring

Gris Gris

Dr. John

1/5

Drug music

Rejoicing In The Hands

Devendra Banhart

5/5

Great folky album

Stardust

Willie Nelson

4/5

Good stuff. Nice tracks all sound the same. Lovely guitar

The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

Charles Mingus

3/5

Very Jazz. The main riff gets very annoying about half way through the last track.

The Visitors

ABBA

3/5

Odessey And Oracle

The Zombies

4/5

Pretty cool not sure I would listen to it again

Eliminator

ZZ Top

5/5

Great stuff

Close To The Edge

Yes

3/5

Bit much

Either Or

Elliott Smith

4/5

Nice variation in style of songs while keep a distinct sound

american dream

LCD Soundsystem

2/5

Some of the songs are alright but overall its just to much with the repetitive loud drums and spoken vocals

Blur

2/5

1-3 good songs rest is just experimental indie that sounds dreadful.

Talking Heads 77

Talking Heads

5/5

Cool album lots of interesting sounding songs

Histoire De Melody Nelson

Serge Gainsbourg

4/5

Strange French man says melody a lot then sings a song and then says melody a lot again. Pretty good though

Cafe Bleu

The Style Council

2/5

Alright

Songs The Lord Taught Us

The Cramps

2/5

Some of it was alright got repetitive very quickly though.

Nebraska

Bruce Springsteen

5/5

Awesome album very Bob Dylan inspired

Dance Mania

Tito Puente

3/5

Very nice. Sounds great couldn't listen to whole album at once

We Are Family

Sister Sledge

3/5

Some good songs some are just a bit slow and boring though

Fuzzy

Grant Lee Buffalo

5/5

Awesome probably best album so far

The White Album

Beatles

5/5

Very cool awesome album very distinct songs

Roger the Engineer

The Yardbirds

4/5

Good variety from more traditional blues to more modern sounding songs. Doesn't really work as a complete album.

Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

3/5

Nice songs but they all sound very similar not enough variation in the tracks.

The Pleasure Principle

Gary Numan

4/5

Alright liked the songs but was fed up by the end as it all sounded very repetitive.

Crazysexycool

TLC

1/5

Beats sound artificial and really are rubbish vocals are alright but beat just means its unlistenable.

The Wildest!

Louis Prima

4/5

Awesome

I Against I

Bad Brains

2/5

Nothing special just some normal hard rock really

Kilimanjaro

The Teardrop Explodes

3/5

Not that great but some of the songs are quite good

I’m a Lonesome Fugitive

Merle Haggard

4/5

Pretty good

Let Love Rule

Lenny Kravitz

3/5

Thought it was rubbish then the last 4 or 5 songs where a lot better than the rest.

Elvis Is Back

Elvis Presley

4/5

Great not what I would have expected from the king

Ambient 1/Music For Airports

Brian Eno

2/5

Alright is jut a bit sad nothing special

Architecture And Morality

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

3/5

Fine nothing special really

Surfer Rosa

Pixies

2/5

A couple of nice songs but overall just dropped the ball on a lot of them. Bits in between the songs where just dreadful.

All Directions

The Temptations

4/5

Pretty good nice variation while keeping the same sound and lyrical content is nice

Face to Face

The Kinks

3/5

Nice enjoyed it put not amazing

Bryter Layter

Nick Drake

5/5

Pretty cool really like northern sky

You Are The Quarry

Morrissey

1/5

Some off the melodies are quite good but the lyrics and the singing just makes it sad music for sad people

Toys In The Attic

Aerosmith

3/5

Pretty good rock album not really anything special though.

Honky Tonk Heroes

Waylon Jennings

3/5

Great country sound nothing really that special

A Rush Of Blood To The Head

Coldplay

3/5

Alright actual has some good songs on it

Trafalgar

Bee Gees

3/5

Nice

Ananda Shankar

2/5

Bit much very annoying after the first couple of the tracks

The Rise & Fall

Madness

5/5

Its madness

The Low End Theory

A Tribe Called Quest

3/5

Pretty good hip-hop album

Giant Steps

The Boo Radleys

5/5

Pretty Cool big fan

Rock 'N Soul

Solomon Burke

3/5

Nice

I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

Richard Thompson

4/5

Nice album.

Southern Rock Opera

Drive-By Truckers

4/5

Nice load of southern rock. Bit much a times

Teenager Of The Year

Frank Black

2/5

Nothing special. Parts of it seems like purposely bad.

Halcyon Digest

Deerhunter

3/5

Interesting