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Disintegration
The Cure
Masterpiece. Depressing. Goth. 10/10
1. Lullaby
2. Plainsong
3. Lovesong
5
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Sticky Fingers
The Rolling Stones
Very good. 8-9/10
1. Can't You Hear Me Knocking
2. Wild Horses
3. Moonlight Mile
4
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Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath
Classic. Probably my favorite BS album. 9/10
1. NIB
2. Black Sabbath
3. Warning
4
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Licensed To Ill
Beastie Boys
Pretty cool album. 6/10
1. Rhymin' & Stealin'
2. Fight For Your Right
3. The New Style
3
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Rock 'N Soul
Solomon Burke
Very soulful. Pretty good. 6-7/10
3
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Kid A
Radiohead
Classic. 3rd favorite Radiohead album. 9/10
1. Everything in its Right Place
2. The National Anthem
3. Kid A
4
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Ace of Spades
Motörhead
Fine. Nothing extraordinary. 6/10
3
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Rid Of Me
PJ Harvey
Great. 3rd/4th best PJ Harvey album
4
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Catch A Fire
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Meh. 5/10
2
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The Notorious Byrd Brothers
The Byrds
Pretty good. Not my favorite Byrds album. Country influence creeping in. 7/10
3
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Transformer
Lou Reed
Alright. Nowhere near the Velvet Underground or anything John Cale. 6-7/10
3
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You're Living All Over Me
Dinosaur Jr.
Don't get the hype around this one. But it's alright. 6-7/10
3
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Penthouse And Pavement
Heaven 17
First two songs are great but the rest is pretty mediocre. 5/10
2
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Debut
Björk
Quite interesting but not my cup of tea. 5/10
2
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Straight Outta Compton
N.W.A.
Nah. 3/10
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At Budokan
Cheap Trick
Pretty damn boring. 4/10
2
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Low-Life
New Order
Amazing album. 2nd best NO album. 8/10
4
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Sunshine Superman
Donovan
Good psychedelic stuff. 7/10
3
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Tusk
Fleetwood Mac
I love Fleetwood Mac and there are some good songs here but man, this album is too damn long. 6/10
3
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Picture Book
Simply Red
Meh. Pretty boring. 4/10
2
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Wild Is The Wind
Nina Simone
Beautiful stuff. The really jazzy songs are the best. 7/10
3
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Maxinquaye
Tricky
Really like the first half of this album. Second half is alright. Chill. 7/10
3
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I Should Coco
Supergrass
Nothing special. 5/10
2
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That's The Way Of The World
Earth, Wind & Fire
Pretty good. 6/10
3
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The Scream
Siouxsie And The Banshees
Awesome. A little underrated in her catalogue. 8/10
4
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Rubber Soul
Beatles
Masterpiece. One of the greatest albums of all time. Second best Beatles album. 10/10
1. In My Life
2. Nowhere Man
3. Norwegian Wood
5
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Crime Of The Century
Supertramp
Kinda goofy. It's alright. 6/10
3
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Bossanova
Pixies
Solid. Distant 3rd best Pixies album behind Doolittle and Surfer Rosa. 7/10
3
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Back At The Chicken Shack
Jimmy Smith
Nothing special. 5/10
2
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White Blood Cells
The White Stripes
Eh. Not awful but probably won't listen again. 5/10
2
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Astral Weeks
Van Morrison
Masterpiece. One of the most peaceful albums ever. 9-10/10
5
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Central Reservation
Beth Orton
Solid mildly pleasant folk pop. 5/10
2
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Hunting High And Low
a-ha
Obviously Take on Me is a classic. The Sun Always Shines on T.V. is decent but the rest of the album is pretty forgettable. 5/10
2
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Bryter Layter
Nick Drake
Might be my favorite Nick Drake album but that's not saying much. Like every Nick Drake album, songs blend together. Pretty good. 6-7/10
3
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White Ladder
David Gray
Boring as hell. 3-4/10
2
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Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room
Dwight Yoakam
Definitely not my thing. 4/10
2
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Since I Left You
The Avalanches
Very good. A little long and some of the songs don't quite hit but overall enjoyable. Title track is one of the best songs ever. 6-7/10
3
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Grace
Jeff Buckley
Obviously an extremely talented singer but musically not really my thing. Hallelujah is a classic. 6/10
3
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american dream
LCD Soundsystem
Surprised this album is in this list. This is definitely the worst LCD Soundsystem album but even their worst is still very good. 7/10
4
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Physical Graffiti
Led Zeppelin
Masterpiece. One of my Top 10-20 albums of all time. Second best Led Zeppelin album to IV. 10/10
1. Ten Years Gone
2. Kashmir
3. In My Time of Dying
5
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Goo
Sonic Youth
Really good. Probably my fourth favorite Sonic Youth album behind EVOL, Sister and Daydream Nation. "Dirty Boots" is a classic. 8/10
4
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Oar
Alexander 'Skip' Spence
Pretty boring. A worse Syd Barrett.
2
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Led Zeppelin III
Led Zeppelin
My least favorite of Led Zeppelin's first six albums but again still very good.
1. Gallow's Pole
2. Since I've Been Loving You
3. Tangerine
4
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Darklands
The Jesus And Mary Chain
Eh it's a pretty good pop album but it's so much worse than Psychocandy. 7/10
3
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Blood Sugar Sex Magik
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Too long and gets a little samey but I like the general sound and funk. 7/10
3
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The Sounds Of India
Ravi Shankar
It's fine. 5/10
2
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Buffalo Springfield Again
Buffalo Springfield
It's fine, mostly forgettable. No song as good as "For What It's Worth" though.
2
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Cosmo's Factory
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Amazing. Probably my favorite CCR album. 9/10
1. I Heard it Through the Grapevine
2. Who'll Stop the Rain
3. Long as I Can See the Light
4
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Red Dirt Girl
Emmylou Harris
It's fine. 5/10
2
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Blackstar
David Bowie
Good. A smidgen overrated in Bowie's discography. 7/10
3
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Unhalfbricking
Fairport Convention
Pretty cool folk music. 7/10
3
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Deep Purple In Rock
Deep Purple
Alright. I find Deep Purple less interesting than some of their contemporaries. 6/10
3
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Live At Leeds
The Who
Not the biggest fan of live albums in general. This is pretty good. John Entwistle and Keith Moon really shine on this one. 6/10
3
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The College Dropout
Kanye West
Favorite Kanye West album. 7-8/10
1. Never Let Me Down
2. Slow Jamz
3. Through the Wire
4
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Too Rye Ay
Dexys Midnight Runners
Slightly better than I expected. 5-6/10
3
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Gentlemen
The Afghan Whigs
It was fine. 5-6/10
3
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Faith
George Michael
Singles are great, rest of the album is fine. 5-6/10
3
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Superfly
Curtis Mayfield
Slick as hell. Not as melodically appealing as an album like "What's Going On." 6-7/10
3
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Locust Abortion Technician
Butthole Surfers
Weird. Good for a single listen. 5/10
2
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I’ve Got a Tiger By the Tail
Buck Owens
Pretty boring. 3-4/10
2
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Sound of Silver
LCD Soundsystem
Probably my favorite album of the 2000s. An absolute masterpiece. Kinda like a more electronic Talking Heads. 10/10
1. Us v Them
2. New York I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down
3. All My Friends
5
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Blue
Joni Mitchell
Great folk album. 8/10
1. All I Want
2. California
3. My Old Man
4
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Mothership Connection
Parliament
A whole lotta rhythm and funk going round. 7/10
3
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Tidal
Fiona Apple
Mildly pleasant pop. 5/10
2
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Faust IV
Faust
Pretty good krautrock. 6/10
3
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People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
A Tribe Called Quest
Fantastic beats. 6/10
3
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Lust For Life
Iggy Pop
Good album. Slightly prefer "The Idiot." 7-8/10
4
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Here Are the Sonics
The Sonics
Amazing album. The drum sound on this album is insane. 8/10
1. Have Love Will Travel
2. Strychnine
3. The Witch
4
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Who's Next
The Who
Classic album. Second favorite Who album behind Quadrophenia. 9-10/10
1. Baba O'Riley
2. Won't Get Fooled Again
3. My Wife
5
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Joan Baez
Joan Baez
Nice voice but pretty boring songs. 5/10
2
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Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul
Otis Redding
Pretty good. Still prefer the "original" versions for most of the songs. 5-6/10
3
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The Healer
John Lee Hooker
Fine. 5/10
2
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Woodface
Crowded House
Just some pleasant pop rock. No standout good or bad tracks. 6-7/10
3
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System Of A Down
System Of A Down
Riffs are kinda fun. Hard not to compare to their contemporaries, bands like Tool or RATM. Compared to them, SOAD does everything worse. Album is still alright. 5-6/10
3
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Axis: Bold As Love
Jimi Hendrix
Very good. Still prefer the debut and Electric Ladyland. 8/10
1. Little Wing
2. Castles Made of Sand
3. Spanish Castle Magic
4
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My Generation
The Who
The two obvious hits are great. Rest is very meh. Nowhere near Tommy, Who's Next, or Quadrophenia. 5/10
2
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Pink Moon
Nick Drake
It's alright. Songs blend together. 6/10
3
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Parallel Lines
Blondie
The singles are great. Rest of the album ranges from pretty good to middling. 6/10
3
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1984
Van Halen
Decent classic rock. Nothing exciting, mostly pleasant. 6/10
3
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The Cars
The Cars
One of the greatest new wave albums. First three songs are perfect pop songs. 8/10
4
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John Barleycorn Must Die
Traffic
The first two jams are great. Rest of the album is alright. 6/10
3
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Tuesday Night Music Club
Sheryl Crow
Bland as hell. 3/10
1
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My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Kanye West
Good. 2nd favorite Kanye album behind debut. 7-8/10
1. Gorgeous
2. Power
3. So Appalled
4
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Casanova
The Divine Comedy
Not a fan. Too baroque and not poppy. 4/10
2
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Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Wilco
Solid. Pleasant alt-country. 7/10
3
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Trans Europe Express
Kraftwerk
One of the coolest albums ever. German version >> English version. Electronic ingenuity. 9-10/10
1. Trans Europa Express
2. Spiegelsaal
3. Schaufensterpuppen
5
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Cloud Nine
The Temptations
Title track is amazing. Rest is fine. 6/10
3
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The Soft Bulletin
The Flaming Lips
Pretty good. Race for the Prize is an all-time great song. 7/10
3
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Nilsson Schmilsson
Harry Nilsson
Probably my favorite of his. Smooth as hell. 7/10
4
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The Fat Of The Land
The Prodigy
Fun album. Some classic big beat songs. 7/10
3
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Architecture And Morality
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
Best OMD album. Also has one of the best synthpop songs of all time in "Souvenir." Bridging the gap between Kraftwerk and 80s synthpop/new wave. 7-8/10
4
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Arrival
ABBA
It's pop music. Singles are by far the best songs here. 5/10
2
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Eagles
Eagles
Singles are great but everything else is very mediocre and forgettable. 4/10
2
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The Undertones
The Undertones
Solid pop punk. Teenage Kicks is a classic. 6/10
3
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Your Arsenal
Morrissey
God Morrissey’s solo albums are so bland. 5/10
2
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Broken English
Marianne Faithfull
Nah. 4/10
2
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A Nod Is As Good As A Wink To A Blind Horse
Faces
A little samey at times but some fun riffs and nice vocal performances by Rod Stewart and Ronnie Lane. 6/10
3
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Histoire De Melody Nelson
Serge Gainsbourg
Cool as hell. 7/10
4
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Fisherman's Blues
The Waterboys
A little long winded but pretty cool sound in general. Irish Bob Dylan? 6/10
3
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Triangle
The Beau Brummels
Meh. 4-5/10
2
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In Rainbows
Radiohead
Amazing. Top 2 or 3 Radiohead album. 9-10/10
1. 15 Step
2. Reckoner
3. All I Need
5
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The Number Of The Beast
Iron Maiden
Pretty forgettable heavy metal. 5/10
2
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Paul Simon
Paul Simon
Masterpiece. Slightly prefer Graceland. 10/10
1. Peace Like a River
2. Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard
3. Mother and Child Reunion
5
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The Joshua Tree
U2
Decent classic rock. First three songs are by far the best songs. 7/10
3
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Beauty And The Beat
The Go-Go's
Pretty good. 6/10
3
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Talking Heads 77
Talking Heads
Amazing album. 8-9/10
1. Pulled Up
2. Uh-Oh, Love Comes to Town
3. Psycho Killer
4
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Queen II
Queen
Pretty decent stuff. 7/10
3
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Phaedra
Tangerine Dream
Pleasant mildly interesting ambient electronic music. 6/10
3
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The Bends
Radiohead
Amazing album. Top 3-4? Radiohead album. 9/10
1. Just
2. High and Dry
3. Planet Telex
4
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Led Zeppelin II
Led Zeppelin
Great. A little overrated in Led Zeppelin's catalogue. 4th/5th best LZ album. Riffy. 8-9/10
1. Heartbreaker
2. Living Loving Maid
3. Ramble On
4
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The United States Of America
The United States Of America
Weird. 5/10
2
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Kind Of Blue
Miles Davis
An absolute masterpiece. 10/10
5
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Music From The Penguin Cafe
Penguin Cafe Orchestra
Pleasant orchestral folk. 6/10
3
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Boston
Boston
Perfect classic rock. 10/10
1. Peace of Mind
2. More Than a Feeling
3. Hitch a Ride
5
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The Doors
The Doors
Classic album. My favorite Doors album. 9-10/10
1. Light My Fire
2. Soul Kitchen
3. The End
5
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Beatles
A little overrated in Beatles' discography but still amazing. 9/10
1. A Day in the Life
2. She’s Leaving Home
3. With a Little Help From My Friends
5
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Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
The Flaming Lips
Don’t quite get the hype around this one. Much prefer The Soft Bulletin. 5/10
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The Clash
The Clash
Probably the best "classic" punk album. Just behind London Calling and maybe Sandinista for me. 9-10/10
1. Remote Control
2. Police & Thieves
3. London's Burning
5
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Fleet Foxes
Fleet Foxes
Pretty nice. 7/10
3
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MTV Unplugged In New York
Nirvana
One of the few live albums I like. Cobain at his best. 8/10
1. About a Girl
2. Where Did You Sleep Last Night
3. All Apologies
4
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Another Green World
Brian Eno
Great album. Second? favorite solo Eno album behind Here Come the Warm Jets. 7/10
1. St. Elmo's Fire
2. Another Green World
3. The Big Ship
3
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Home Is Where The Music Is
Hugh Masekela
Pretty decent jazz. 6/10
3
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American Idiot
Green Day
Decent. A few alright singles. 5/10
2
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Queens of the Stone Age
Queens of the Stone Age
It's fine. 5/10
2
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The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators
The 13th Floor Elevators
Pretty sick. Not as good as Easter Everywhere. 6/10
3
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Out of Step
Minor Threat
Very good. But not as great as their first two EPs. The title track is one of my favorite Minor Threat songs. 7/10
4
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Apocalypse Dudes
Turbonegro
Mix of glam metal and hair metal. Pretty fun. Some catchy songs. 6/10
3
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Exile In Guyville
Liz Phair
Very good album. Slick guitar sound and nice vocals. 7/10
3
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The Score
Fugees
Not bad but not really my thing. 5-6/10
3
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My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts
Brian Eno
I like Brian Eno and I love David Byrne but this did not do it for me. 5-6/10
2
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Heaven Or Las Vegas
Cocteau Twins
Pretty good. Kinda blends together like most Cocteau Twins albums. 7/10
3
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Thriller
Michael Jackson
Pop classic. Billie Jean is a perfect pop song. Slightly prefer Off the Wall as a whole. 8/10
4
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Cut
The Slits
Interesting, unique music. Not very enjoyable as a whole but some great songs. Best version of I Heard It Through the Grapevine. 5-6/10
2
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Fifth Dimension
The Byrds
Pretty good. Not my favorite Byrds album. 7/10
1. Eight Miles High
2. Wild Mountain Thyme
3. 5D (Fifth Dimension)
4
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Aqualung
Jethro Tull
Pretty good. I like Thick as a Brick more. 6-7/10
3
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Trafalgar
Bee Gees
Fine. How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? is by far the best song here. 6/10
3
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Hounds Of Love
Kate Bush
One of the greatest pop albums of all time. The standard by which I hold pop music. 9-10/10
1. Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)
2. Cloudbusting
3. Hounds of Love
5
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Raw Power
The Stooges
Proto punk, hard rock classic. Search and Destroy is practically a perfect rock song. 9-10/10
5
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Daydream Nation
Sonic Youth
Really good. Top 2/3 SY album for sure. Thurston Moore + Lee Ranaldo guitar sound is amazing. 9-10/10
1. Teenage Riot
2. The Sprawl
3. Total Trash
5
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Coles Corner
Richard Hawley
Fine. 5/10
2
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Here's Little Richard
Little Richard
Solid early rock 'n' roll. 6/10
3
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Let It Bleed
The Rolling Stones
Very good. One of the best Stones albums. Gimme Shelter might be their greatest song. 8-9/10
4
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Songs In The Key Of Life
Stevie Wonder
An absolute masterpiece. Pretty much perfect. 10/10
1. Pastime Paradise
2. Love's in Need of Love Today
3. Sir Duke
5
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Vanishing Point
Primal Scream
Very chill music. Some pretty cool melodies. 6-7/10
3
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Sheer Heart Attack
Queen
Pretty good. One of the better Queen albums as a whole. 7/10
3
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Solid Air
John Martyn
Really cool album. Slick folk guitar and interesting vocals. 8/10
4
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Synchronicity
The Police
Excellent. Some of the Police's best singles. 7-8/10
4
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Black Metal
Venom
Solid metal. Title track is really good. 6/10
3
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Rock Bottom
Robert Wyatt
Pretty interesting. 6/10
3
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Rumours
Fleetwood Mac
Classic rock staple. Overplayed but still extremely good. 8-9/10
1. Dreams
2. Go Your Own Way
3. Never Going Back Again
4
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The White Album
Beatles
Amazing album. Definitely not perfect, rough around the edges at times but all in all, there's enough great songs to form a 10/10 album. 9/10
1. Happiness is a Warm Gun
2. While My Guitar Gently Weeps
3. Rocky Raccoon
5
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In Utero
Nirvana
My favorite Nirvana album (usually). Not as rough as Bleach, not overly slick like Nevermind. 9/10
1. Heart-Shaped Box
2. Rape Me
3. Pennyroyal Tea
5
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My Aim Is True
Elvis Costello
Good new wave. Alison is a classic. 7/10
3
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You Want It Darker
Leonard Cohen
It's darker alright. I like it decent enough. 6-7/10
3
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Moving Pictures
Rush
One of my favorite albums ever and one of the greatest prog rock albums of all time. Pretty much perfect. Honestly, Tom Sawyer is the weakest song on the album and it's still pretty good. 10/10
1. Red Barchetta
2. YYZ
3. Limelight
5
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Walking Wounded
Everything But The Girl
Chill album. Songs do end up kind of blending together. First two tracks are the best. 7/10
3
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L.A. Woman
The Doors
Second best Doors album behind their debut. 9/10
1. Riders on the Storm
2. Hyacinth House
3. LA Woman
4
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Strangeways, Here We Come
The Smiths
Probably the weakest Smiths album, barely. But still very good. Second half is a little weak but the first half stands among their best. 8/10
1. A Rush and a Push and the Land is Ours
2. Girlfriend in a Coma
3. Death of a Disco Dancer
4
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2112
Rush
Good. Obviously title track is among Rush's best. Second half of the album is alright. 7-8/10
4
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Happy Sad
Tim Buckley
It's alright. 5/10
2
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Modern Life Is Rubbish
Blur
Very XTC. Way too long. Decent. 6/10
3
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Another Music In A Different Kitchen
Buzzcocks
It's fine pop-punk. 5-6/10
3
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16 Lovers Lane
The Go-Betweens
Solid pop music. 6/10
3
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Sign 'O' The Times
Prince
Contains some of Prince's best and most innovative songs but just too long overall. 6/10
3
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Is This It
The Strokes
Damn near perfect indie rock. Everything is just so slick with some very tight guitar riffs. Indie classic. 9-10/10
1. Soma
2. Is This It
3. Take It or Leave It
5
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Skylarking
XTC
Probably my favorite XTC record. Quirky. 7/10
3
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The Real Thing
Faith No More
Not my thing. 4/10
2
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Purple Rain
Prince
Overrated. Honestly can't stand most of the songs. 5/10
2
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New Wave
The Auteurs
Pretty unremarkable. 5/10
2
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Songs Of Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen
One of the greatest folk albums ever. Absolutely beautiful. Suzanne is one of my favorite songs ever. 9/10
1. Suzanne
2. Sisters of Mercy
3. Master Song
4
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Dig Me Out
Sleater-Kinney
One of the greatest albums of the 90s. Guitar interplay is amazing. Corin Tucker's vocals are incredible. 9-10/10
5
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Fragile
Yes
Pretty good prog. Probably my favorite Yes album. Roundabout is a classic. 6-7/10
3
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Tonight's The Night
Neil Young
Another good Neil Young album. 7-8/10
4
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Shake Your Money Maker
The Black Crowes
Pretty fun Southern rock-ish album. Singles are the best though. 6/10
3
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Honky Tonk Heroes
Waylon Jennings
Fine. 5/10
2
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Eli And The Thirteenth Confession
Laura Nyro
Pretty good pop music. Nice voice. 6/10
3
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The Last Broadcast
Doves
Decent. Much prefer their first album. 5/10
2
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American Beauty
Grateful Dead
Pretty good album. Favorite of their first five. 7/10
3
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(What's The Story) Morning Glory
Oasis
Eh. 5/10
2
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Modern Kosmology
Jane Weaver
Some decent songs but mostly forgettable. 5/10
2
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Closer
Joy Division
Great album. Slightly prefer Unknown Pleasures. 7-8/10
4
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Rust In Peace
Megadeth
Pretty alright. 6/10
3
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Foxbase Alpha
Saint Etienne
A drag. 5/10
2
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Pacific Ocean Blue
Dennis Wilson
Pretty uninteresting. 5/10
2
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Dire Straits
Dire Straits
Pretty good bluesy classic rock. 7-8/10
4
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Nebraska
Bruce Springsteen
One of Bruce Springsteen's best. 7/10
3
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Violator
Depeche Mode
One of the best synthpop albums ever. 8/10
1. Policy of Truth
2. Enjoy the Silence
3. Waiting for the Night
4
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Live At The Witch Trials
The Fall
Incredible album. Mark E. Smith has an very unique voice. Top 3 Fall album. 8/10
4
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The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Folk masterpiece. One of Dylan's best from the 60s. Some of the second half tracks are very... Dylan-y, perhaps too Dylan-y. 9/10
1. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
2. Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
3. Bob Dylan's Dream
5
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The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
David Bowie
Obviously classic Bowie. Top 3 Bowie album for me. 9-10/10
1. Rock 'n' Roll Suicide
2. Starman
3. Star
5
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Berlin
Lou Reed
It's fine. Very Lou Reed-y. 6/10
3
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Metallica
Metallica
It's pretty fun I guess. 7/10
3
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Crooked Rain Crooked Rain
Pavement
One of the best albums of the 90s. Slightly prefer Slanted and Enchanted. Indie perfection. 9-10/10
1. Gold Soundz
2. Elevate Me Later
3. Cut Your Hair
5
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For Your Pleasure
Roxy Music
Very glam. 6/10
3
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At San Quentin
Johnny Cash
It's alright. You didn't have to play the same song two times in a row though. 6/10
3
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Remain In Light
Talking Heads
Top 3 album of all time. An absolute masterpiece. 10/10
1. The Great Curve
2. Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)
3. Once in a Lifetime
5
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One World
John Martyn
Pretty interesting. Prefer Solid Air. 6/10
3
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Darkness on the Edge of Town
Bruce Springsteen
Really good album. Probably my second favorite Springsteen album. The title track is a top 3 BS song. 8/10
4
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Let England Shake
PJ Harvey
Great album. Definitely my favorite of her modern albums. 7-8/10
4
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Vol. 4
Black Sabbath
Incredible. Top 3 Sabbath album. Some of Iommi's best riffs. SUPERNAUT. 8/10
4
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B-52's
The B-52's
Very odd. Classic new wave. Planet Claire is an absolute classic. 6-7/10
3
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Real Life
Magazine
Really good post-punk. Artsy Buzzcocks. 8/10
1. Motorcade
2. Shot by Both Sides
3. Parade
4
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Bitches Brew
Miles Davis
Jazz masterpiece. Might be my favorite jazz album. 9-10/10
5
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The Stone Roses
The Stone Roses
Britpop perfection. One of the best albums of the 80s. 9-10/10
1. Fools Gold
2. I Wanna Be Adored
3. Made of Stone
5
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John Prine
John Prine
Country folk classic. Sam Stone is one of the most sad songs ever. 7/10
4
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Lazer Guided Melodies
Spiritualized
Pretty good. Still prefer most of Spacemen 3's catalog and Ladies and Gentlemen We're Floating in Space. 6/10
3
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She's So Unusual
Cyndi Lauper
Decent. Great voice. Singles are the best songs here. 6/10
3
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Rust Never Sleeps
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
It's fine. Both Hey^2, My^2 versions and Powderfinger are good. Rest is meh. 5/10
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At Fillmore East
The Allman Brothers Band
Southern rock classic. Whipping Post is incredible. 7/10
3
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Dookie
Green Day
Eh. Basket Case is the only good Green Day song. 5-6/10
2
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The Band
The Band
Pretty good. 6-7/10
3
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(Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd)
Lynyrd Skynyrd
The hits are really good but the rest is pretty mediocre. 7-8/10
1. Simple Man
2. Free Bird
3. Gimme Three Steps
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Live Through This
Hole
Pretty decent. 6/10
3
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Forever Changes
Love
Very good psychedelia. 7/10
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Electric Ladyland
Jimi Hendrix
Absolutely incredible. 9-10/10
1. Crosstown Traffic
2. Voodoo Chile
3. All Along the Watchtower
5
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A Love Supreme
John Coltrane
Supremely good. 9/10
4
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London Calling
The Clash
One of the greatest albums of all time. Punk (and maybe post-punk) classic. 10/10
1. Death or Glory
2. Lost in the Supermarket
3. Spanish Bombs
5
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Soul Mining
The The
Amazing new wave album. Incredible voice. 8/10
1. Perfect
2. This is the Day
3. I've Been Waiting for Tomorrow (All of My Life)
4
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Freak Out!
The Mothers Of Invention
Weird. 6/10
3
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The Hissing Of Summer Lawns
Joni Mitchell
Didn't click with this one. Weak melodies. 5/10
2
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A Night At The Opera
Queen
Eh. Queen's still mostly a singles band to me. But the singles are excellent. 6/10
3
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Bubble And Scrape
Sebadoh
Some really cool stuff. And some really meh stuff. It's pretty good. 6/10
3
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Repeater
Fugazi
Post-hardcore classic. Probably my favorite Fugazi album. 8-9/10
1. Reprovisional
2. Two Beats Off
3. Repeater
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OK Computer
Radiohead
Classic. Radiohead's best. 10/10
1. No Surprises
2. Climbing Up the Walls
3. Paranoid Android
5
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Abraxas
Santana
Solid pleasant rock. Black Magic Woman and Oye Como Va are classics. 6/10
3
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Five Leaves Left
Nick Drake
Sad boi music. It's pretty good. 6-7/10
3
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Aftermath
The Rolling Stones
British version is alright. American version is shorter and has Paint It Black, one of the greatest Stones songs. 6/10
3
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Diamond Life
Sade
Slick well-crafted pop. 6/10
3
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Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge
Mudhoney
Fun riffs but mostly forgettable. 5/10
2
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More Songs About Buildings And Food
Talking Heads
Amazing album. Probably Talking Heads' third best album. 8-9/10
1. The Good Thing
2. Take Me to the River
3. The Big Country
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Pearl
Janis Joplin
Pretty nice blues. Not as good as her debut. 6/10
3
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Can't Buy A Thrill
Steely Dan
Near perfect album. 2nd/3rd best Steely Dan album. 9-10/10
1. Do It Again
2. Only a Fool Would Say That
3. Kings
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Technique
New Order
A step down from their first four albums but still pretty decent pop. 6/10
3
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Hot Buttered Soul
Isaac Hayes
Smooth. 6/10
3
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Nowhere
Ride
Pretty good alt-rock-shoegaze. Vapour Trail is an amazing song. 6/10
3
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Murmur
R.E.M.
By far, the best REM album (and probably the only really good one). Nice balance of Michael Stipe's voice and the jangly guitars. 7-8/10
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Fear Of Music
Talking Heads
2nd best Talking Heads album. Damn near perfect. 9-10/10
1. Life During Wartime
2. I Zimbra
3. Memories Can't Wait
5
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The Pleasure Principle
Gary Numan
Eh. 5/10
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Off The Wall
Michael Jackson
Probably my favorite MJ album. 8/10
1. Off the Wall
2. Don't Stop Til You Get Enough
3. Workin' Day and Night
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Fever To Tell
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Eh. 5/10
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Playing With Fire
Spacemen 3
Very good album, though not as good as their first two. 7/10
1. Lord Can You Hear Me?
2. So Hot (Wash Away All of My Tears)
3. Come Down Softly to My Soul
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On The Beach
Neil Young
Really good. 8/10
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Midnight Ride
Paul Revere & The Raiders
Ok. 5/10
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Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
The Smashing Pumpkins
Plenty of good songs but way way too long. Songs in the middle blur together. 6/10
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The Idiot
Iggy Pop
Really cool album. A notch below his Stooges' work. 7-8/10
1. China Girl
2. Nightclubbing
3. Sister Midnight
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With The Beatles
Beatles
Definitely a low tier Beatles' album but still solid. 7/10
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A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector
Various Artists
Yep, Christmas music. 5/10
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Alien Lanes
Guided By Voices
Very good album. Some insanely great melodies on here. 7-8/10
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Songs For Swingin' Lovers!
Frank Sinatra
Great voice. Songs kinda blend together. 6/10
3
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Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Arctic Monkeys
It's fine, I guess? 5-6/10
3
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The Downward Spiral
Nine Inch Nails
Dark, depressing, and really cool. 7-8/10
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Mermaid Avenue
Billy Bragg
Fine. 5/10
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The Modern Lovers
The Modern Lovers
One of my favorite albums of the 70s. 9-10/10
1. Hospital
2. Astral Plane
3. Pablo Picasso
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Mr. Tambourine Man
The Byrds
Just plain great folk rock. 8/10
1. I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better
2. Chimes of Freedom
3. Mr. Tambourine Man
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Suicide
Suicide
Very unique but not too appealing to me. 5-6/10
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Sister
Sonic Youth
Really great album. 2nd best Sonic Youth album. Schizophrenia is among their best. 8-9/10
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Music for the Masses
Depeche Mode
Pretty good. 7/10
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The Stooges
The Stooges
The worst of their big 3 albums and yet it's still absurdly good. 9/10
1. I Wanna Be Your Dog
2. 1969
3. We Will Fall
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Brothers In Arms
Dire Straits
A little corny but I still really enjoy this album. 8/10
1. Walk of Life
2. Brothers in Arms
3. Your Latest Trick
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Highway 61 Revisited
Bob Dylan
I mean it's a classic for a reason though not in my top 3 Bob Dylan albums. He sounds particularly Dylan-y on this album which will definitely turn people off. 8-9/10
1. Like a Rolling Stone
2. Desolation Row
3. Queen Jane Approximately
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Siamese Dream
The Smashing Pumpkins
It's pretty decent I guess. 6/10
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Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin
One of the greatest rock albums ever. Absolutely perfect. Led Zeppelin's best. 10/10
1. When the Levee Breaks
2. Stairway to Heaven
3. Going to California
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Music Has The Right To Children
Boards of Canada
Chill as hell. 7/10
4
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The Holy Bible
Manic Street Preachers
Sick riffs. Interesting lyrics. One of the coolest albums of the 90s. 8-9/10
4
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Isn't Anything
My Bloody Valentine
Incredibly cool album. 8/10
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Le Tigre
Le Tigre
Fun album. Some catchy songs. 7/10
3
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The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground
Amazing album. 2nd favorite VU album. 9-10/10
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The Nightfly
Donald Fagen
Slick pop. 6/10
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The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady
Charles Mingus
Very interesting jazz. 8/10
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Bookends
Simon & Garfunkel
Probably my least favorite S&G album but still very good. 8/10
4
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Superfuzz Bigmuff
Mudhoney
Grimy as hell and I love it. Rougher than the big 4 grunge bands. 8/10
4
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Violent Femmes
Violent Femmes
Amazing album. Unique voice. 8-9/10
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Nevermind
Nirvana
Great album. A little too clean to be my favorite of theirs. 9/10
4
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In The Wee Small Hours
Frank Sinatra
Fine. One of the greatest voices ever. 6/10
3
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It's A Shame About Ray
The Lemonheads
Decent. 6/10
3
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Court And Spark
Joni Mitchell
Joni great as always. 7/10
3
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Every Picture Tells A Story
Rod Stewart
Eh. Only really care for Maggie May. 5/10
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Crossing the Red Sea With the Adverts
The Adverts
Nothing noteworthy. 5/10
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Dry
PJ Harvey
Amazing. One of the coolest albums of the 90s. Love the minimalistic sound. My favorite of hers. 8/10
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Revolver
Beatles
Easily the best Beatles album. Might be my favorite album of all time. Their best mixture of brilliant songwriting and interesting experimentation. 10/10
1. Eleanor Rigby
2. I'm Only Sleeping
3. For No One
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Kick Out The Jams (Live)
MC5
Pretty fun stuff. 6-7/10
3
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Protection
Massive Attack
Chill as hell. 7/10
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Blue Lines
Massive Attack
Also chill as hell. 7/10
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Iron Maiden
Iron Maiden
Not too memorable. 5-6/10
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Graceland
Paul Simon
Immaculate. One of the most beautiful albums ever. 10/10
1. Diamonds on the Souls of Her Shoes
2. Graceland
3. The Boy in the Bubble
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Peace Sells...But Who's Buying
Megadeth
It's fine I guess. 6/10
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Loveless
My Bloody Valentine
Loud. Beautiful. 8-9/10
1. Sometimes
2. When You Sleep
3. Only Shallow
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Spiderland
Slint
Really cool album. You either love or hate it -- and I love it. Some incredible guitar riffs and drum work. 9-10/10
1. Nosferatu Man
2. Breadcrumb Trail
3. Good Morning, Captain
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Abbey Road
Beatles
Pretty much perfect. 3rd favorite Beatles album. 10/10
1. Golden Slumbers
2. Something
3. Octopus's Garden
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Pornography
The Cure
Dark. Gloomy. Synthy. Really good. 8-9/10
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Fulfillingness' First Finale
Stevie Wonder
Amazing. 7-8/10
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Tres Hombres
ZZ Top
La Grange is a classic. Rest is fine. 5/10
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Hunky Dory
David Bowie
Top 3 Bowie album. Perfect. 10/10
1. Oh You Pretty Things
2. Changes
3. Life on Mars
5
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Wild Gift
X
Pretty good. Prefer Los Angeles. 6-7/10
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Wonderful Rainbow
Lightning Bolt
Loud. 5/10
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Machine Head
Deep Purple
It's alright. 6/10
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Viva Hate
Morrissey
Love Morrissey's voice but... this is pretty meh compared to any Smiths record. 5/10
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Let It Be
The Replacements
A perfect album. Much better than that other album of the same name. 10/10
1. Androgynous
2. Unsatisfied
3. Answering Machine
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Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
Great debut. Some songs drag on a little but generally really cool blues rock sound. 8-9/10
1. Babe I'm Gonna Leave You
2. Communication Breakdown
3. Dazed and Confused
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Dog Man Star
Suede
A love it or hate it voice. Decent britpop. 6-7/10
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