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Thu Nov 25 2021
Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul
Otis Redding
Nice listen, starts strong. Good relaxing songs, go well together.
3
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Fri Nov 26 2021
Forever Changes
Love
Fine, not really my style.
2
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Mon Nov 29 2021
Golden Hour
Kacey Musgraves
Not for me. Cheesy lyrics, bland.
1
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Tue Nov 30 2021
Let's Get It On
Marvin Gaye
4
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Wed Dec 01 2021
Parallel Lines
Blondie
Ok, not really my style but some good songs.
2
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Thu Dec 02 2021
Live 1966 (The Royal Albert Hall Concert)
Bob Dylan
He’s a legend for good reason, but there’s only so much Bob you can take in one sitting… prefer Budokan
2
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Fri Dec 03 2021
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
Some undisputed classics, but Elvis isn’t for me.
2
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Mon Dec 06 2021
The Stone Roses
The Stone Roses
Not my favourite style, but some ok songs.
2
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Tue Dec 07 2021
Tea for the Tillerman
Cat Stevens
Much more enjoyable than I had expected. Some absolute bangers on here, particularly Miles From Nowhere. Saved 5/11 songs onto my Spotify.
5
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Wed Dec 08 2021
Bad Company
Bad Company
Can’t Get Enough, Bad Company, and Seagull already some of my most liked songs. The other tracks were good, but didn’t stand out compared to those 3. Still a good album.
4
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Thu Dec 09 2021
Rocks
Aerosmith
Don’t really like Aerosmith’s sound. They all blend into one for me.
2
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Fri Dec 10 2021
Fever Ray
Fever Ray
Cool album, interesting sounds. Saved second track When I Grow Up.
3
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Mon Dec 13 2021
Abraxas
Santana
Great front end of the album, falls off towards the end.
3
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Tue Dec 14 2021
Electric Warrior
T. Rex
Meh, Get It On I liked.
2
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Wed Dec 15 2021
Juju
Siouxsie And The Banshees
Really didn’t enjoy this.
1
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Thu Dec 16 2021
Paul Simon
Paul Simon
Nice listen, love Mother and Child Reunion and Me and Julio. Duncan a nice discovery.
4
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Fri Dec 17 2021
Woodface
Crowded House
Alright.
3
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Mon Dec 20 2021
The Boatman's Call
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Some cool songs but I wasn’t crazy about them.
3
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Tue Dec 21 2021
Roger the Engineer
The Yardbirds
Nothing interesting in this for me.
2
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Wed Dec 22 2021
The Wall
Pink Floyd
I enjoyed this. No songs really stood out as ones I’d like to go back to often in isolation, but it was still a good listen. A real album experience.
4
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Thu Dec 23 2021
Street Life
The Crusaders
Starts strong with Street Life, kind of lost interest after that.
2
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Fri Dec 24 2021
Born In The U.S.A.
Bruce Springsteen
Classic, at least 8 great songs on this album.
5
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Mon Dec 27 2021
A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector
Various Artists
A classic Christmas album, Phil Spector is unfortunate though…
3
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Tue Dec 28 2021
Done By The Forces Of Nature
Jungle Brothers
Some cool songs. I probably wouldn’t listen again, but I also probably wouldn’t skip if they came up again.
3
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Wed Dec 29 2021
Inspiration Information
Shuggie Otis
Kinda funky but nothing really grabbed my attention.
3
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Thu Dec 30 2021
Blackstar
David Bowie
Maybe I just don’t get David Bowie.
2
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Fri Dec 31 2021
Penthouse And Pavement
Heaven 17
Hated this. Not much more to say, definitely not for me.
1
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Mon Jan 10 2022
You Want It Darker
Leonard Cohen
I appreciate the music, but I don’t really enjoy Leonard Cohen.
3
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Tue Jan 11 2022
Beauty And The Beat
The Go-Go's
Meh, all pretty samey.
3
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Wed Jan 12 2022
Lust For Life
Iggy Pop
Cool songs, especially The Passenger.
3
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Thu Jan 13 2022
Sister
Sonic Youth
Meh.
2
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Fri Jan 14 2022
Five Leaves Left
Nick Drake
Found it kind of bland.
2
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Mon Jan 17 2022
Stardust
Willie Nelson
Nice songs, saved one.
4
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Tue Jan 18 2022
Let It Be
The Replacements
Not really my jam, but some decent songs.
3
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Wed Jan 19 2022
The Blueprint
JAY Z
I hated that a lot more than I thought I would.
1
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Thu Jan 20 2022
Basket of Light
Pentangle
Kinda cool, like Gaudete.
3
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Fri Jan 21 2022
Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club
I liked it, nice vibes throughout.
4
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Wed Jan 26 2022
Suede
Suede
Didn’t mind listening, but didn’t save any either.
3
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Thu Jan 27 2022
The Modern Lovers
The Modern Lovers
Not for me.
1
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Fri Jan 28 2022
Odessa
Bee Gees
Weird mix of things that I wasn’t expecting. Probably won’t be returning to it.
2
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Mon Jan 31 2022
Dookie
Green Day
I generally like Green Day, but for some reason I’ve just never enjoyed Dookie.
3
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Tue Feb 01 2022
Crime Of The Century
Supertramp
Great album, really strong start with the first 3 tracks, Rudy good in the middle and then Crime of the Century brings it to a great close.
5
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Wed Feb 02 2022
Beach Samba
Astrud Gilberto
Nice listen, would happily listen again or put it on for a BBQ, but didn’t save any.
3
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Thu Feb 03 2022
Locust Abortion Technician
Butthole Surfers
Don’t like this genre tbh.
1
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Fri Feb 04 2022
Before And After Science
Brian Eno
Not my jam really. There’s one Brian Eno song I know I like, maybe there are more. Not here though.
2
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Mon Feb 07 2022
Mama's Gun
Erykah Badu
Didn’t really vibe with this.
2
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Tue Feb 08 2022
Fear Of A Black Planet
Public Enemy
Fine but not something I'll go back to.
2
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Wed Feb 09 2022
Chris
Christine and the Queens
Quite enjoyed this.
4
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Thu Feb 10 2022
Disintegration
The Cure
Liked this more than I thought I would. Already liked Lovesong, saved another couple of new tracks. The back end of the album drags though, maybe 10-15 minutes too long.
3
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Fri Feb 11 2022
Dummy
Portishead
Pretty meh, though I liked the last song.
3
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Mon Feb 14 2022
Sunday At The Village Vanguard
Bill Evans Trio
Having listened to what is “routinely ranked as one of the best live jazz recordings of all time”, I think I can safely say I don’t like jazz.
2
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Tue Feb 15 2022
School's Out
Alice Cooper
Nothing particularly wrong with this, but I didn’t massively enjoy it either.
3
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Wed Feb 16 2022
White Ladder
David Gray
Some beautiful songs here which outweigh the weaker points of the album and make it worth it.
4
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Thu Feb 17 2022
Another Green World
Brian Eno
Brian Eno just doesn’t do it for me.
2
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Fri Feb 18 2022
Vulgar Display Of Power
Pantera
Didn’t really enjoy anything on this.
2
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Mon Feb 21 2022
Bringing It All Back Home
Bob Dylan
Really liked this, some good ones I knew already and a few new discoveries.
4
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Tue Feb 22 2022
Document
R.E.M.
Other than the two I knew already (It’s the End of the World and The One I Love) didn’t really get into this.
3
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Wed Feb 23 2022
Red Dirt Girl
Emmylou Harris
Meh.
3
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Thu Feb 24 2022
Funeral
Arcade Fire
Liked this more than I thought I would, saved two songs.
4
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Fri Feb 25 2022
Disraeli Gears
Cream
First two I enjoyed, after that I wasn’t into it.
2
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Mon Feb 28 2022
Remain In Light
Talking Heads
Not my jam. There are some Talking Heads songs I like, but they’re not on this album.
2
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Tue Mar 01 2022
Synchronicity
The Police
Some enjoyable tracks here, but also some others I don’t really care for.
3
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Wed Mar 02 2022
Happy Trails
Quicksilver Messenger Service
Nice start, but I was a bit over it by the end.
3
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Thu Mar 03 2022
Water From An Ancient Well
Abdullah Ibrahim
Nice chill out music, liked the title track especially.
4
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Fri Mar 04 2022
Sincere
Mj Cole
Meh not great.
2
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Mon Mar 07 2022
Sticky Fingers
The Rolling Stones
Great album, Can’t You Hear Me Knocking is phenomenal.
4
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Tue Mar 08 2022
Music For The Jilted Generation
The Prodigy
Not my type of music.
2
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Wed Mar 09 2022
Joan Baez
Joan Baez
Nice music, but none stood out to me.
3
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Thu Mar 10 2022
Winter In America
Gil Scott-Heron
A nice listen, but not something I’ll rush back to.
3
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Fri Mar 11 2022
Raw Power
The Stooges
Sounded a bit flat and samey.
2
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Mon Mar 14 2022
Back At The Chicken Shack
Jimmy Smith
Ok as chill out music, wouldn’t really be listening again though.
3
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Tue Mar 15 2022
Seventeen Seconds
The Cure
Ok, but not as good as the other Cure album I listened to.
3
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Wed Mar 16 2022
Pornography
The Cure
Still not sure about The Cure, some songs from the first album of theirs I listened to I saved, none since then.
2
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Thu Mar 17 2022
Rust In Peace
Megadeth
All sounds kinda samey to me. Something I’ve never clicked with.
2
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Fri Mar 18 2022
The Man Who
Travis
Nice music, prefer The Invisible Band though.
3
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Mon Mar 21 2022
Music in Exile
Songhoy Blues
Great surprise. First track was a banger.
4
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Tue Mar 22 2022
The College Dropout
Kanye West
At least I came to this after he became and out-and-out dick, so I don’t have to pretend to like it.
2
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Wed Mar 23 2022
Live!
Fela Kuti
I liked this, but was probably a one time listen.
3
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Thu Mar 24 2022
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
The Flaming Lips
Kinda funky, won’t be rushing back to it though.
3
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Fri Mar 25 2022
New Forms
Roni Size
The genre isn’t for me. Didn’t enjoy any of these songs.
1
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Mon Mar 28 2022
All Mod Cons
The Jam
Bit bland, meh.
2
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Tue Mar 29 2022
Shaft
Isaac Hayes
Cool stuff, but a bit long to listen through.
3
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Wed Mar 30 2022
Songs Of Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen
Nice, prefer his voice here to his later stuff that I’ve heard, though admittedly I haven’t paid much attention to that yet.
4
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Thu Mar 31 2022
The Gilded Palace Of Sin
The Flying Burrito Brothers
Nothing particularly special here.
3
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Fri Apr 01 2022
Post Orgasmic Chill
Skunk Anansie
Not my jam.
2
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Mon Apr 04 2022
Songs Of Love And Hate
Leonard Cohen
Fine, but just fine.
3
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Tue Apr 05 2022
She's So Unusual
Cyndi Lauper
Surprisingly enjoyable, I didn’t think I’d like this.
4
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Wed Apr 06 2022
Diamond Life
Sade
Smooth Operator is great, but the rest of the album doesn’t keep up.
3
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Thu Apr 07 2022
Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
OutKast
Some really good stuff on here, and I unironically still like Hey Ya and Roses. However, the full 2 hours is a lot.
4
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Fri Apr 08 2022
Second Toughest In The Infants
Underworld
Fuck that very much.
1
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Mon Apr 11 2022
Figure 8
Elliott Smith
Really liked this, some cool songs. Never heard of him before.
4
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Tue Apr 12 2022
James Brown Live At The Apollo
James Brown
Fun album, moves quickly, nice flow.
4
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Fri Apr 15 2022
The Downward Spiral
Nine Inch Nails
This was all just a bit nothing.
2
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Mon Apr 18 2022
The Gershwin Songbook
Ella Fitzgerald
Nice songs, but none that I saved.
3
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Tue Apr 19 2022
Odelay
Beck
It was ok, but only being familiar with one Beck song before (Loser) this album wasn’t as good.
3
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Wed Apr 20 2022
Blood On The Tracks
Bob Dylan
Nice Bob songs, some good discoveries here.
4
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Thu Apr 21 2022
Tanto Tempo
Bebel Gilberto
Ok, nice listen but didn’t save any.
3
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Fri Apr 22 2022
Picture Book
Simply Red
I like the hits from this album, but the whole thing is a bit much.
3
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Mon Apr 25 2022
The White Album
Beatles
Some undeniable classics on here obviously, but there’s also some incredibly weird tracks (what the hell is Revolution 9?). I appreciate The White Album and it’s place in the top whatever albums, and it has some of my favourite Beatles songs, but are the 31 songs each a great listen, would I be listening to it in full regularly? No, probably not.
4
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Tue Apr 26 2022
Teen Dream
Beach House
This was kind of bland, I don’t really like this kind of indie.
3
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Wed Apr 27 2022
I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got
Sinead O'Connor
Nothing Compares 2 U the only one I knew before. Nice songs, didn’t save any though.
3
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Thu Apr 28 2022
Step In The Arena
Gang Starr
Not quite my jam, but I could appreciate some of the tracks.
2
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Fri Apr 29 2022
Walking Wounded
Everything But The Girl
Not my jam really, but nothing terribly bad either.
2
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Mon May 02 2022
Superfly
Curtis Mayfield
Cool songs, didn’t save any though.
3
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Tue May 03 2022
Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black
Public Enemy
Not really my jam, but not too bad either.
2
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Wed May 04 2022
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Kanye West
The first time I’ve ever listened to Kanye West with any real interest, and it was ok. Some songs were good, some songs were bad. Don’t see myself actively going back to it.
3
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Thu May 05 2022
(Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd)
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Absolute knockout album from start to finish. The first four tracks are all instant classics, and while the second half slows down slightly, it finishes right up at that high again with Free Bird.
5
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Fri May 06 2022
Medúlla
Björk
Fuck that very much.
1
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Mon May 09 2022
The Age Of The Understatement
The Last Shadow Puppets
Very interesting music and some nice tracks I enjoyed.
3
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Tue May 10 2022
American Idiot
Green Day
Really liked this, I knew a lot of songs from it already but never listened to it in full.
4
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Wed May 11 2022
Searching For The Young Soul Rebels
Dexys Midnight Runners
Liked this. More to Dexys than Come on Eileen.
4
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Thu May 12 2022
Arrival
ABBA
The hits on here are unreal. One or two MFers which bring it down a bit for me, but only slightly.
4
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Fri May 13 2022
Vento De Maio
Elis Regina
Parts of this I liked. The last track was fun in particular.
3
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Mon May 16 2022
John Prine
John Prine
I liked this more than I thought I would. In general it was a nice listen, with Pretty Good and Angel from Montgomery the stand outs.
4
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Tue May 17 2022
Beggars Banquet
The Rolling Stones
Great stuff all round, the hits are some of their best.
4
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Wed May 18 2022
Beautiful Freak
Eels
Kinda cool, not what I expected. Saved one song.
3
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Thu May 19 2022
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman
Some very nice songs here, but a few weird tracks which drag it down to just ok.
3
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Fri May 20 2022
Go Girl Crazy
The Dictators
Not memorable, tbh. But at the same time, it was an ok listen.
3
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Mon May 23 2022
This Year's Model
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
I liked some of this, but not all of it. Not what I expected from Elvis Costello, I was aware of him but didn’t really know his music.
3
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Tue May 24 2022
Songs From A Room
Leonard Cohen
A continuation of the last few Cohen albums I’ve gotten. I’m still not sure about him, I definitely prefer his younger voice here though.
3
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Wed May 25 2022
Devil Without A Cause
Kid Rock
Jeez this was tough.
1
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Thu May 26 2022
Tigermilk
Belle & Sebastian
This is fairly inoffensive, but I didn’t like it either really. Won’t be returning to any of it.
2
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Fri May 27 2022
A Love Supreme
John Coltrane
Nice to listen to, but I wouldn’t be putting it on often.
3
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Mon May 30 2022
Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath
It was ok, but honestly all a little bit anonymous to me. When it ended, The Seeker by The Who came on and I was instantly more interested.
3
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Tue May 31 2022
Is This It
The Strokes
Fun album that races along. Two hits (Last Nite and Someday) that I knew already, but a couple of new discoveries here too.
4
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Wed Jun 01 2022
Live And Dangerous
Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy at their best.
5
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Thu Jun 02 2022
Pyromania
Def Leppard
I like Photograph and a few others were good listens.
3
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Fri Jun 03 2022
Let's Get Killed
David Holmes
Fuck that.
1
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Mon Jun 06 2022
Station To Station
David Bowie
I liked this quite a bit. Short and snappy, kinda weird as Bowie often is, but still a nice listen.
4
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Tue Jun 07 2022
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin
Awesome album. Unfortunately no new discoveries for me here but that’s just because I knew them all already.
5
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Wed Jun 08 2022
At San Quentin
Johnny Cash
A great live album, really fun to listen to, I really enjoyed the whole journey it takes you on.
4
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Thu Jun 09 2022
Apocalypse Dudes
Turbonegro
Not bad, but a longer album perhaps than they should have done.
2
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Fri Jun 10 2022
Yeezus
Kanye West
There were a couple of songs here which I knew from being huge, and they were ok. But otherwise I didn’t enjoy this.
2
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Mon Jun 13 2022
Clube Da Esquina
Milton Nascimento
Nice sounds throughout. I came close to saving a few but they were just a little long or had something that stopped me.
3
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Tue Jun 14 2022
The Hour Of Bewilderbeast
Badly Drawn Boy
I liked this, but I think 3 or 4 songs should have been left on the cutting room floor. Pulls it down from a 4 for that.
3
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Wed Jun 15 2022
The Queen Is Dead
The Smiths
For some reason I just don’t enjoy this kind of stuff. It’s not really bad to me, but just not fun to listen to.
2
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Thu Jun 16 2022
Fuzzy Logic
Super Furry Animals
Grand.
3
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Fri Jun 17 2022
Atomizer
Big Black
Nah not for me.
2
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Mon Jun 20 2022
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
David Bowie
I’ve never fully “got” David Bowie. Starman is great, and there are clearly other good songs here, but it really doesn’t grab me they way I think it probably should. Will need to listen again, but for now it was just grand.
3
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Tue Jun 21 2022
Lady In Satin
Billie Holiday
This was fine, no more and no less in my opinion.
3
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Wed Jun 22 2022
Clandestino
Manu Chao
Some cool songs and a nice listen overall. Nothing jumped out to me so I didn’t save any though.
3
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Thu Jun 23 2022
White Light / White Heat
The Velvet Underground
Not what I’m looking for.
2
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Fri Jun 24 2022
Out Of The Blue
Electric Light Orchestra
This is a masterpiece, particularly Side 3. Great all round.
5
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Mon Jun 27 2022
Van Halen
Van Halen
This was ok, but nothing stood out to me.
3
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Tue Jun 28 2022
Hard Again
Muddy Waters
These were a nice listen, but it got to be a bit repetitive.
3
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Wed Jun 29 2022
Suzanne Vega
Suzanne Vega
Meh ok, nothing special.
3
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Thu Jun 30 2022
Hotel California
Eagles
A great album, but I feel they really front-loaded it.
4
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Fri Jul 01 2022
Legalize It
Peter Tosh
Not really interested, nothing jumped out at me.
2
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Mon Jul 04 2022
Hot Fuss
The Killers
The front of this album is phenomenal, hard to believe they had so many hits on their first release.
5
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Tue Jul 05 2022
In It For The Money
Supergrass
This started ok but got real old by the end. Was a 3 but ended up being a 2 because it got annoying.
2
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Wed Jul 06 2022
Billion Dollar Babies
Alice Cooper
It was ok, not what I thought Alice Cooper sounded like, I was expecting something a bit harder. Liked No More Mr Nice Guy
3
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Thu Jul 07 2022
Purple Rain
Prince
Fun album, first time really listening to Prince other than Purple Rain.
3
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Fri Jul 08 2022
Goo
Sonic Youth
Kind of annoying lyrics, the music didn’t work for me.
2
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Mon Jul 11 2022
A Girl Called Dusty
Dusty Springfield
This was fine, a nice listen. She has a great voice.
3
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Tue Jul 12 2022
The Man Machine
Kraftwerk
I was not enjoying this until The Model started. I looked at it differently then, kind of enjoyable. Only saved The Model though, so maybe it’s just that.
3
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Wed Jul 13 2022
The Chronic
Dr. Dre
Not for me.
2
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Thu Jul 14 2022
Younger Than Yesterday
The Byrds
I liked these, but nothing that really grabbed my attention.
3
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Fri Jul 15 2022
(What's The Story) Morning Glory
Oasis
I could listen to this again and again.
5
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Mon Jul 18 2022
Untitled (Black Is)
SAULT
This was good, some nice stuff here and a few saves.
3
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Tue Jul 19 2022
Raising Hell
Run-D.M.C.
This was ok, but not my jam.
2
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Wed Jul 20 2022
1984
Van Halen
This flew by, in a good way. They were all enjoyable, with a couple of stand outs.
4
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Thu Jul 21 2022
Eliminator
ZZ Top
A nice listen, they go well together, front end has some hits.
3
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Fri Jul 22 2022
A Seat at the Table
Solange
Yeah that was good, I liked that overall.
3
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Mon Jul 25 2022
Face to Face
The Kinks
I like Sunny Afternoon, but nothing else really.
3
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Tue Jul 26 2022
Back To Black
Amy Winehouse
A great sound, I don’t like all the songs but the ones I do like drag it up.
4
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Wed Jul 27 2022
Pacific Ocean Blue
Dennis Wilson
This was a surprisingly cool album, saved one song from it.
4
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Thu Jul 28 2022
L'Eau Rouge
The Young Gods
I liked this more than I thought I would. Some really nice songs here.
3
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Fri Jul 29 2022
Ananda Shankar
Ananda Shankar
Telling that my favourite was the cover of Jumpin’ Jack Flash. Didn’t love it otherwise.
2
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Mon Aug 01 2022
Roxy Music
Roxy Music
Some weird songs here, but I quite liked em.
3
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Tue Aug 02 2022
Rock 'N Soul
Solomon Burke
Nice slow chill out music. Enjoyed this listen.
3
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Wed Aug 03 2022
Songs In The Key Of Life
Stevie Wonder
Great voice and great music, however I thought for a double album some songs were weak.
3
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Thu Aug 04 2022
Bluesbreakers
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
This was fine.
3
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Fri Aug 05 2022
Groovin'
The Young Rascals
Alright, but I didn’t really get into it.
3
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Mon Aug 08 2022
Vespertine
Björk
Not as insufferable as the last Bjork album I had to listen to, but still not something I want to listen to again.
2
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Tue Aug 09 2022
Dusty In Memphis
Dusty Springfield
Some good songs here, she has a great voice.
3
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Wed Aug 10 2022
Every Picture Tells A Story
Rod Stewart
Really enjoyed this, plenty of new Rod Stewart songs I’d never heard before. Really nice sound throughout.
4
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Thu Aug 11 2022
NEU! 75
Neu!
Ihh, a bit weird and not really enjoyable. Found myself wondering a few times why I would ever listen to it.
2
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Fri Aug 12 2022
Brilliant Corners
Thelonious Monk
As jazz goes, I found this much more bearable than usual.
3
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Mon Aug 15 2022
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
Aretha Franklin
A great voice, Respect is a classic and saved another.
4
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Tue Aug 16 2022
At Budokan
Cheap Trick
That was a pretty fun album overall. Saved a few songs.
4
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Wed Aug 17 2022
Gold
Ryan Adams
This really irritated me for some reason. Didn’t help that I looked Ryan Adams up halfway through and read up on him.
2
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Thu Aug 18 2022
Live At The Star Club, Hamburg
Jerry Lee Lewis
Great Balls of Fire is a fun song, and the others are pretty good. Can’t support Lewis though.
3
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Fri Aug 19 2022
Parachutes
Coldplay
Classic, a great first album by them. All the tracks work well together, with Shiver, Spies, and Everything’s Not Lost personal favourites.
5
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Mon Aug 22 2022
Definitely Maybe
Oasis
A solid fun album, Live Forever is an absolute classic and one of my favourite songs. However, there are some tracks on here which aren’t as good, dragging it down from a 5.
4
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Tue Aug 23 2022
Highway to Hell
AC/DC
Knock out of an album. Some absolute classic hits, with Bon Scott at his best.
5
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Wed Aug 24 2022
The Sensual World
Kate Bush
First real time listening to Kate Bush, other than Running Up That Hill. I had read somewhere that you either love or hate Kate Bush. I’m not sure I’d go that strong either way, but I could probably leave her based on this.
3
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Thu Aug 25 2022
Moon Safari
Air
Cool, funky, but didn’t save any.
3
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Fri Aug 26 2022
Neon Bible
Arcade Fire
Cool album, though I didn’t like it as much as their first.
3
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Mon Aug 29 2022
Homework
Daft Punk
Not great tbh. Very repetitive, I don’t really see the point. Their hits in isolation are grand, but a full album? No thanks.
2
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Tue Aug 30 2022
In Utero
Nirvana
Not really jamming with any of it. The best songs were All Apologies and Heart-Shaped Box, which to my mind were the most unique. The others just weren’t for me.
2
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Wed Aug 31 2022
We Are Family
Sister Sledge
This was a really fun, solid album.
4
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Thu Sep 01 2022
The Renaissance
Q-Tip
Nahh.
2
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Fri Sep 02 2022
Wild Wood
Paul Weller
This was a nice listen. I found the songs a little indistinguishable unfortunately, but it didn’t really take away from my enjoyment.
4
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Mon Sep 05 2022
People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
A Tribe Called Quest
Not my jam really, but it was ok.
3
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Tue Sep 06 2022
Joan Armatrading
Joan Armatrading
Interesting album, saved one.
3
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Wed Sep 07 2022
Since I Left You
The Avalanches
Kinda weird and some cool moments, definitely to be experienced the whole way through.
3
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Thu Sep 08 2022
Hunky Dory
David Bowie
Some of my favourite David Bowie so far, but he still doesn’t quite click for me.
3
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Fri Sep 09 2022
Under Construction
Missy Elliott
Fine.
2
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Mon Sep 12 2022
Nevermind
Nirvana
I preferred this to In Utero for sure. I’m not entirely into it though.
3
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Tue Sep 13 2022
Deja Vu
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Great album, flies along.
5
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Wed Sep 14 2022
Rhythm Nation 1814
Janet Jackson
Nothing in this was particularly interesting, but nothing was overly offensive either.
2
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Thu Sep 15 2022
Trout Mask Replica
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
Ah fuck that.
1
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Fri Sep 16 2022
Bat Out Of Hell
Meat Loaf
An experience to listen to, the opening two tracks are masterpieces and the rest is very entertaining.
5
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Mon Sep 19 2022
Achtung Baby
U2
Only a couple of songs here I can really appreciate (Mysterious Ways, One), the others don’t do anything for me really.
3
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Tue Sep 20 2022
That's The Way Of The World
Earth, Wind & Fire
Really nice groove to this, nice and mellow.
4
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Wed Sep 21 2022
Rum Sodomy & The Lash
The Pogues
A nice mix of songs here, most I’d never heard.
4
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Thu Sep 22 2022
Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby
Terence Trent D'Arby
Nice music, he has a good voice. I don’t know if I’ll be going back though, but I didn’t dislike listening to it.
3
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Fri Sep 23 2022
The Rising
Bruce Springsteen
There are some good songs in here, but a good chunk of the middle of the album is really forgettable.
2
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Mon Sep 26 2022
Elephant
The White Stripes
Surprisingly more fun than I thought it would be.
4
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Tue Sep 27 2022
Kenya
Machito
I think I only like jazz in small doses… smaller than this.
2
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Wed Sep 28 2022
Now I Got Worry
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Jeez this just went on and on. If they wanted to start the album off on a bad note and get listeners into a bad mood from the off, they sure achieved it.
1
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Thu Sep 29 2022
Mott
Mott The Hoople
There was just nothing special in this in my opinion.
3
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Fri Sep 30 2022
Technique
New Order
Didn’t vibe with this, which was disappointing because I’ve liked a few songs from New Order before, but never listened to a full album.
2
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Mon Oct 03 2022
The Bends
Radiohead
Really liked this. I’d only heard a couple of Radiohead songs before, and seen plenty of memes.
4
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Tue Oct 04 2022
I Should Coco
Supergrass
I liked this for the most part. I hadn’t listened the Alright for a few years and I was surprised by how much I enjoyed it. Lose It and Time To Go were two nice discoveries.
3
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Wed Oct 05 2022
Ambient 1/Music For Airports
Brian Eno
I liked this, nice and peaceful and I would definitely listen again in certain situations.
4
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Thu Oct 06 2022
Oracular Spectacular
MGMT
I like the three hits on this, the others I could take em or leave em.
3
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Fri Oct 07 2022
Catch A Fire
Bob Marley & The Wailers
I liked this, very chilled out.
4
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Mon Oct 10 2022
My Generation
The Who
Nice fun album, I liked hearing My Generation in mono.
4
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Tue Oct 11 2022
Fetch The Bolt Cutters
Fiona Apple
Meh, don’t really get the hype on this. Seems a bit bland to me.
2
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Wed Oct 12 2022
Nowhere
Ride
Pretty forgettable to be honest, but also inoffensive.
3
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Thu Oct 13 2022
GREY Area
Little Simz
A fine listen, won’t search it out again.
2
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Fri Oct 14 2022
Appetite For Destruction
Guns N' Roses
Fun, but I already knew the hits and they’re the ones I would listen to again.
3
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Mon Oct 17 2022
Loveless
My Bloody Valentine
Fine, nothing wrong with this but nothing particularly exciting either.
3
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Tue Oct 18 2022
The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground
That wasn’t particularly fun, tbh.
2
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Wed Oct 19 2022
Heartattack And Vine
Tom Waits
Jeez I couldn’t stand this. I don’t like his voice and the music wasn’t enjoyable.
2
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Thu Oct 20 2022
Whatever
Aimee Mann
Nice.
4
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Fri Oct 21 2022
Dance Mania
Tito Puente
This was kinda cool, could see putting it on at a party or BBQ, but didn’t save any.
3
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Mon Oct 24 2022
Bitches Brew
Miles Davis
Nah fuck that.
1
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Tue Oct 25 2022
Californication
Red Hot Chili Peppers
I like a few here, but then a lot of them seem kinda samey.
3
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Wed Oct 26 2022
Unhalfbricking
Fairport Convention
This was ok, but I won’t be searching it out again in a hurry.
3
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Thu Oct 27 2022
Duck Rock
Malcolm McLaren
Ooh boy this was a mixed bag. At times I couldn’t stand this, but some tracks were pretty good. Nothing was a knock out.
3
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Fri Oct 28 2022
Teenage Head
Flamin' Groovies
I liked this.
3
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Mon Oct 31 2022
3 + 3
The Isley Brothers
This is just great. Really fun to listen to, That Lady and Summer Breeze are unreal and should always be listened to in Parts 1 and 2.
4
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Tue Nov 01 2022
MTV Unplugged In New York
Nirvana
Really nice laid back live recording.
4
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Wed Nov 02 2022
The Lexicon Of Love
ABC
Pleasantly surprised by this.
4
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Thu Nov 03 2022
Dear Science
TV On The Radio
Nice album, wasn’t expecting it.
3
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Fri Nov 04 2022
Licensed To Ill
Beastie Boys
Nah not for me.
2
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Mon Nov 07 2022
Rust Never Sleeps
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Good stuff once again from Neil Young, there’s consistently one or two songs on his albums that I really enjoy.
4
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Tue Nov 08 2022
KIWANUKA
Michael Kiwanuka
This was a really nice listen. The second half of the album fell away a little for me, but it still did just enough for a 4.
4
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Wed Nov 09 2022
Os Mutantes
Os Mutantes
Wouldn’t return to listen again.
2
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Thu Nov 10 2022
Bayou Country
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Basically no filler on this, their output was crazy.
5
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Fri Nov 11 2022
La Revancha Del Tango
Gotan Project
Some cool music in here but not quite to my taste.
3
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Mon Nov 14 2022
Young Americans
David Bowie
Finally a Bowie album that I really enjoyed.
4
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Tue Nov 15 2022
Pump
Aerosmith
Alright but nothing particularly special for me here.
3
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Wed Nov 16 2022
Teenager Of The Year
Frank Black
Had never heard of this, didn’t care to hear of it either.
2
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Thu Nov 17 2022
The Marshall Mathers LP
Eminem
Some good songs on here, but it feels front-loaded and it gets old.
2
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Fri Nov 18 2022
Infected
The The
Kinda cool.
3
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Mon Nov 21 2022
The Next Day
David Bowie
Once again, David Bowie and me just don’t click.
3
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Tue Nov 22 2022
Horses
Patti Smith
A bit too weird for me.
1
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Wed Nov 23 2022
Boy In Da Corner
Dizzee Rascal
The song I enjoyed most was Dance Wiv Me, and when I went to add it to my 1001 songs playlist I noticed that it wasn’t on the album, the album had finished and had gone onto that song. Oh well.
2
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Thu Nov 24 2022
Quiet Life
Japan
This wasn’t for me.
2
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Fri Nov 25 2022
Honky Tonk Heroes
Waylon Jennings
I really liked this, a fun listen and some songs saved.
4
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Mon Nov 28 2022
Marcus Garvey
Burning Spear
This was fun, I liked the first track the most.
3
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Tue Nov 29 2022
Protection
Massive Attack
A relaxing listen, but no saves.
2
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Wed Nov 30 2022
Music Has The Right To Children
Boards of Canada
Nope.
2
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Thu Dec 01 2022
Songs The Lord Taught Us
The Cramps
Fever is great, the rest seemed a bit anonymous.
3
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Fri Dec 02 2022
21
Adele
Very impressive. I was obviously well aware of the album before, and heard a good few of the songs many times, but had never listened to it in full before. Crazy that she was 21 here.
4
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Mon Dec 05 2022
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Really enjoyed this, particularly Cinnamon Girl, Down by the River, and Running Dry. Nice snappy album.
5
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Tue Dec 06 2022
Berlin
Lou Reed
Grand, saved one song.
3
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Wed Dec 07 2022
Dub Housing
Pere Ubu
Bit too weird, won’t be returning.
2
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Tue Dec 13 2022
Tommy
The Who
I really liked the beginning to Tommy, maybe first 3 or 4 songs, plus Pinball Wizard is great. However it definitely fell off for me.
3
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Wed Dec 14 2022
London Calling
The Clash
Really nice, some very cool songs on there that I’d never heard.
4
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Thu Dec 15 2022
Smile
Brian Wilson
Kinda cool, but a bit too weird to be going back to it much, if at all.
2
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Fri Dec 16 2022
Yank Crime
Drive Like Jehu
This wasn’t fun.
2
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Mon Feb 27 2023
Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
The Kinks
This was fine, one or two songs I liked and the rest were grand.
3
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Tue Feb 28 2023
Sweet Baby James
James Taylor
Yes! This was great, I’ve only heard Fire and Rain before. Really nice acoustic songs and powerful harmonies.
5
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Wed Mar 01 2023
Something/Anything?
Todd Rundgren
Big fan of the first couple of tracks, fell off a bit after that for me.
3
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Thu Mar 02 2023
Odessey And Oracle
The Zombies
Time of the Season and This Will Be Our Year are great. The rest is good.
3
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Fri Mar 03 2023
Celebrity Skin
Hole
This was fine, not really my type of music.
3
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Mon Mar 06 2023
Pink Moon
Nick Drake
This was a nice acoustic listen, short and sweet.
3
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Tue Mar 07 2023
Like A Prayer
Madonna
A couple of the hits on this are great. The rest I thought was alright.
3
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Wed Mar 08 2023
Take Me Apart
Kelela
Ok, not my favourite but a grand listen.
3
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Thu Mar 09 2023
Surf's Up
The Beach Boys
This was a really pleasant surprise, didn’t expect this from the Beach Boys.
4
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Fri Mar 10 2023
Pills 'n' Thrills And Bellyaches
Happy Mondays
Quite liked this, more than I thought I would.
3
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Mon Mar 13 2023
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
The front of this is great. The back falls off slightly which for me drags it just down from a 5.
4
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Tue Mar 14 2023
Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs
Derek & The Dominos
Great songs throughout, a nice listen all the way through.
4
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Wed Mar 15 2023
Dog Man Star
Suede
This was ok, not my favourite type of music but a grand listen.
3
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Thu Mar 16 2023
Snivilisation
Orbital
Electronic is tough. Despite the length of this, it wasn’t the worst, but definitely not for me.
2
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Fri Mar 17 2023
Bossanova
Pixies
All sounded a bit flat and nondescript.
2
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Mon Mar 20 2023
The Message
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
Didn’t love that to be honest, not my jam.
2
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Tue Mar 21 2023
Strangeways, Here We Come
The Smiths
Yeah there was some interesting stuff here, but equally some weird songs I’ve no interest in returning to.
2
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Wed Mar 22 2023
American Beauty
Grateful Dead
Nice, nothing special but nice.
3
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Mon Mar 27 2023
Eagles
Eagles
This was great. The hits are some of their best, and the album tracks go nicely with them and keep it moving.
4