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You Love More Than Most
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
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We're Only In It For The Money
The Mothers Of Invention
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5 | 2.47 | +2.53 |
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Maverick A Strike
Finley Quaye
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5 | 2.74 | +2.26 |
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Happy Sad
Tim Buckley
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5 | 2.78 | +2.22 |
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Greetings From L.A.
Tim Buckley
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5 | 2.86 | +2.14 |
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Talking With the Taxman About Poetry
Billy Bragg
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5 | 2.97 | +2.03 |
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The Coral
The Coral
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5 | 3 | +2 |
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Let Love Rule
Lenny Kravitz
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5 | 3 | +2 |
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Electric
The Cult
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5 | 3.02 | +1.98 |
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Exile In Guyville
Liz Phair
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5 | 3.02 | +1.98 |
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The Rise & Fall
Madness
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5 | 3.05 | +1.95 |
You Love Less Than Most
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
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That's The Way Of The World
Earth, Wind & Fire
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1 | 3.5 | -2.5 |
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Sign 'O' The Times
Prince
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1 | 3.45 | -2.45 |
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Cloud Nine
The Temptations
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1 | 3.41 | -2.41 |
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My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Kanye West
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1 | 3.41 | -2.41 |
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Channel Orange
Frank Ocean
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1 | 3.32 | -2.32 |
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A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector
Various Artists
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1 | 3.3 | -2.3 |
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The Blueprint
JAY Z
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1 | 3.21 | -2.21 |
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Close To You
Carpenters
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1 | 3.12 | -2.12 |
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Headquarters
The Monkees
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1 | 2.86 | -1.86 |
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Siamese Dream
The Smashing Pumpkins
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2 | 3.83 | -1.83 |
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Favorites
| Artist | Albums | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Dylan | 7 | 4.71 |
| Neil Young & Crazy Horse | 3 | 5 |
| Deep Purple | 3 | 5 |
| Peter Gabriel | 3 | 5 |
| Beatles | 5 | 4.4 |
| The Who | 5 | 4.4 |
| Stevie Wonder | 4 | 4.5 |
| The Kinks | 4 | 4.5 |
| Tim Buckley | 3 | 4.67 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | 3 | 4.67 |
| Blur | 3 | 4.67 |
| Jimi Hendrix | 3 | 4.67 |
| Aretha Franklin | 2 | 5 |
| The Band | 2 | 5 |
| Billy Bragg | 2 | 5 |
| Genesis | 2 | 5 |
| Led Zeppelin | 5 | 4.2 |
| Neil Young | 4 | 4.25 |
| Pink Floyd | 4 | 4.25 |
| David Bowie | 9 | 3.89 |
| The Smiths | 3 | 4.33 |
| Queen | 3 | 4.33 |
Least Favorites
| Artist | Albums | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Kanye West | 3 | 1.67 |
| Sonic Youth | 5 | 2.2 |
| Pet Shop Boys | 3 | 2 |
| Metallica | 4 | 2.25 |
Controversial
| Artist | Ratings |
|---|---|
| Prince | 1, 4, 2 |
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1-Star Albums (11)
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Al Green
3/5
Good soul album, he's not Marvin Gaye but he's good. I didn't know 'It ain’t no fun to me', catching and goog rhythm song.
Carpenters
1/5
Too pop and dull
The Prodigy
2/5
Not bad but quite repetitive
Femi Kuti
3/5
Engaging
The Flaming Lips
2/5
Paul Simon
4/5
First Simon solo, great album.
B.B. King
3/5
Easy blues not too blues well played.
Meat Loaf
3/5
Rocky horror vibes
Aretha Franklin
5/5
A turning point for her and soul music
Various Artists
1/5
Boring Christmas songs even if walled of sound
Led Zeppelin
4/5
great album, dense and solid
Talking Heads
3/5
In their peculiar style
Funkadelic
3/5
Zappa feelings
Frank Ocean
1/5
Zupabooooring
Portishead
4/5
I got it 25 years after
David Bowie
3/5
Bowiely.
The Temptations
3/5
Dragging
Rahul Dev Burman
3/5
Hurrrr
Malcolm McLaren
2/5
Colorful
Isaac Hayes
2/5
he did better things than this
Jeff Buckley
2/5
Good but overrated, imo.
The Stooges
2/5
Not very creative
Sepultura
2/5
Contagious brazilian joy of life
Van Morrison
3/5
Good restart
Love
2/5
Listen taking drugs (good Claudio)
Stan Getz
3/5
Brazil seventies fashion
The Monkees
1/5
Aged
The Temptations
1/5
Not good as others
Slayer
2/5
Blood, die, die in blood
Steely Dan
2/5
technically flawless but with a little soul
Joan Armatrading
4/5
A good one.
The Rolling Stones
2/5
Escaping from taxes, consuming drugs and copying some blues
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
2/5
So nineties.
Moby
2/5
too easy loungie from 1999
Black Sabbath
3/5
That new seventies sound...
Prince
1/5
new sound of the Eighties but boring to death
Suede
3/5
A good first half.
Harry Nilsson
4/5
Nilsson is great
Earth, Wind & Fire
1/5
Dated.
The Smiths
4/5
Smiths in their golden era
Sarah Vaughan
3/5
Great one-night record
Mudhoney
2/5
short primaeval grunge experience
John Coltrane
4/5
jazz at its best
Fred Neil
2/5
Presleyian but enjoyable
Alanis Morissette
2/5
Had his place in 1995, now it's repetitive
Led Zeppelin
3/5
4 original songs, 36 hours of recording, not bad debut.
Elastica
4/5
My 90s crush
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
3/5
Kind of no-politic Guthrie
The Smashing Pumpkins
2/5
One song one hour long.
Miles Davis
3/5
Kind of rock in Davis' way. Now we call it fusion, and I'm not really into it. Too heavy cuts in post-production.
Ella Fitzgerald
3/5
I'm not sure about this album, is this the George and Ira Gershwin? By the way, I don't like so much Gershwin, I think she has sung much better songs.
PJ Harvey
4/5
Great debut, god bless pjh.
Janis Joplin
3/5
Last Joplin unfinished work.
Donald Fagen
2/5
Great sound but music I don't appreciate
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
2/5
Good in NY with a big soundsystem and friends
Leonard Cohen
3/5
Cohen is always good, but here is not at his best
Hawkwind
2/5
One of the most boring psychedelic rock I've ever heard
The Undertones
3/5
Honest and immediate punk rock.
Taylor Swift
2/5
She's a champion in her field, but that's pop.
David Bowie
3/5
Bowie in his good period
JAY Z
1/5
Deadly.
Pet Shop Boys
2/5
Not the most interesting thing in Eighties
James Brown
3/5
engaging, as Brown usual
k.d. lang
2/5
not well-aged
Buffalo Springfield
4/5
Short but great experience
Metallica
2/5
Trashy thing
Coldplay
2/5
good if you are GPaltrow
Arcade Fire
3/5
I get more Neon Bible but it's good
Buddy Holly & The Crickets
3/5
Oldies.
Green Day
3/5
they were opened mind
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
5/5
Masterpiece
Megadeth
2/5
Poor draft
Laibach
2/5
Oh, god, Slovenian too
Frank Sinatra
2/5
not in his strings
The Black Keys
3/5
they're good but playin' poor life songs
Steely Dan
2/5
technical but not soulful
The Sabres Of Paradise
2/5
Noisy.
The Pogues
4/5
Brave
Joni Mitchell
4/5
She's one of the great. One point more for her long-life commitment, today leaving Spotify as a protest against no vax podcasts
LCD Soundsystem
2/5
not exciting
Bruce Springsteen
3/5
he's good, we know, I don't like musical arrangements
The Zombies
4/5
Never listened, a good one. More interesting than other music of the same period.
The Cars
4/5
It would be enough Orr's 'just what I needed'
Todd Rundgren
3/5
Kind of style exercise
Goldfrapp
4/5
Not like their others, same quality.
Public Enemy
3/5
Not mine but good.
Elbow
3/5
good and honest
Koffi Olomide
1/5
Irirlevant. From the wikipedia page: 'In 2019, He was found guilty by a French court of statutory rape of one of his former dancers when she was 15 years old.[8] He was handed a two-year suspended jail sentence in absentia, as he did not attend court in France'. It would be zero stars.
Lightning Bolt
2/5
uselessly confused
Ray Charles
4/5
real musical genius
Miles Davis
3/5
I'm not really into it.
The Smiths
5/5
one of the great
Steve Earle
2/5
honest and immediate as country is
Adele
3/5
she's real good in what she does
Led Zeppelin
4/5
great but not their best, imho
Public Enemy
3/5
«Motherfuck him [Elvis] and John Wayne». Agree.
Stevie Wonder
4/5
Stevie's one of the great
Orbital
2/5
repetitive, so boring
Buck Owens
2/5
It shouldn't be in 1001, imho.
Bon Jovi
2/5
Boring copy of van halen
Yes
3/5
good prog
Michael Jackson
4/5
a step before thriller
Simon & Garfunkel
4/5
Then they did a more creative job but it's a great album
Fela Kuti
4/5
In its own genre, it's good.
Dire Straits
4/5
One of the best debut album ever
3/5
it was an announcement in 1987, now it has badly grown old
The Soft Boys
4/5
Great Robyn Hitchcock
Brian Eno
2/5
Supaboring
Le Tigre
3/5
Good Riot Grrrls
Aerosmith
3/5
one of their best with pump
Brian Wilson
4/5
That wonderful period of pet sounds
Primal Scream
3/5
Not my genre at that time, same now.
The Smashing Pumpkins
4/5
One of the nineties
Ministry
2/5
bullshits
Iron Maiden
5/5
thank god they had Bruce
Common
2/5
Supaboring
Sade
4/5
what a bass lines, I loved her
Led Zeppelin
5/5
Great one
Queen
5/5
Not a masterpiece but a collection of wonderful singles
John Prine
3/5
He was a good one, better on folk than country
Sex Pistols
2/5
poor silly
Kelela
2/5
repetitive r&b
T. Rex
4/5
Great glam rock
LCD Soundsystem
3/5
forgettable
Stevie Wonder
5/5
one of the great
Neil Young
3/5
not bad but not good as Harvest
CHIC
3/5
those years...
My Bloody Valentine
3/5
not exciting shoegaze
Talking Heads
4/5
Some of their best
Joni Mitchell
4/5
Classic Mitchell
Violent Femmes
4/5
Good mix
Solange
2/5
not so peculiar
Astrud Gilberto
4/5
Classic Gilbertoes samba
Bauhaus
3/5
Good kraut punk
Miriam Makeba
4/5
She was great
Aretha Franklin
5/5
One of the most intense album ever
Tim Buckley
5/5
Great voice, great songwriter
Jean-Michel Jarre
5/5
Kind of Olfield, I liked electronic music at that time
Elvis Costello
4/5
At his beginning
Tracy Chapman
5/5
This is really great
The Jam
5/5
I wanna be David Watts
Dexys Midnight Runners
5/5
Great aussies
Pet Shop Boys
2/5
boring as every PTB
2/5
bleah
Cypress Hill
3/5
quite repetitive but not bad
Gary Numan
3/5
that good new wave
Kraftwerk
3/5
not mine but fundamental
Pavement
4/5
enjoyable
Elton John
4/5
He made a point in glam rock.
Bill Evans Trio
5/5
Masterpiece.
The Modern Lovers
3/5
Nice
Nitin Sawhney
2/5
quite boring
Radiohead
3/5
same old soup
Electric Light Orchestra
5/5
Masterpiece
Duran Duran
4/5
that eighties sound! One of their best
Muddy Waters
4/5
so good and honest
Björk
3/5
his own genre
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
3/5
quote boring
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
4/5
Big new thing at that time
Nirvana
3/5
overrated
Donovan
4/5
great songwriting
Elliott Smith
3/5
can't get passionate
John Lennon
4/5
not his best but jealous guy's enough
Green Day
3/5
not good as their first
Manu Chao
5/5
not mine but epochal
The Yardbirds
4/5
great band, great guitarists
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
5/5
Masterpiece
Carole King
5/5
Masterpiece
Parliament
4/5
not listenable for long but good
Aerosmith
3/5
funny but medium
King Crimson
5/5
i talk to the wind is enough for five stars
Leonard Cohen
5/5
masterpiece
Beatles
5/5
nothing more to say
Louis Prima
4/5
Classic
Depeche Mode
2/5
Boring as at the time
Al Green
5/5
What a record!
Culture Club
2/5
Not in 1001, in my opinion.
The Stranglers
4/5
Great new wave debut
Moby Grape
4/5
Great classic rock
The Strokes
5/5
Masterpiece
System Of A Down
2/5
Bleah alt metal
Mj Cole
2/5
Boring
The Teardrop Explodes
3/5
Not bad postpunk of the eighties
Fleet Foxes
2/5
Not bad but it's hard to say is one of the 1001...
Gorillaz
5/5
New genre, great Albarn.
Supertramp
3/5
every time the same: great musicians, good sounds, but boring in the end
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
3/5
Not his best period, but a great songwriter
Grizzly Bear
3/5
good folk-rock
Tortoise
3/5
not bad, if you like this kind of music
The Prodigy
2/5
same prodigy boring
Wire
3/5
enjoyable punk rock
Santana
3/5
kind of Cream, JTull, fusion, he copied all around
Bruce Springsteen
3/5
album mostly overrated
Sigur Rós
2/5
absolutely forgettable
Steely Dan
3/5
classic Steely, well played, interesting and outrageously boring
Bob Dylan
5/5
masterpiece
X-Ray Spex
4/5
Good punk rock with sax!
The Charlatans
4/5
some oasis-a-like but good
Iron Butterfly
4/5
one of the best rock suite ever
The Rolling Stones
4/5
good one
Bob Marley & The Wailers
4/5
Good Marley
Otis Redding
5/5
On of the greatest
Marianne Faithfull
4/5
Faithfull at his best
Suzanne Vega
4/5
Great great start
ABBA
2/5
Same old things
Thundercat
2/5
what?
Serge Gainsbourg
3/5
A concept album that made a lot for french music.
Robert Wyatt
4/5
maybe his best
Tom Waits
3/5
Not my genre but good
Elvis Presley
2/5
Boring, thanks god came Jerry Lee Lewis
Red Hot Chili Peppers
2/5
Bad music, bad attitude
Sisters Of Mercy
3/5
A little dismal but not bad
Grateful Dead
3/5
A little bit too much country, GDead did other greater things
The Who
4/5
First, good, but the best had yet to come
Willie Nelson
3/5
That old folk country so fair
Neil Young
4/5
I didn't know this album, so sad but so honest and coherent
Brian Eno
4/5
He made good things at that time
Alice Cooper
3/5
He was too old for schooling also in 1972
Super Furry Animals
2/5
a little boring
Kanye West
1/5
bleah
Lauryn Hill
4/5
the best album in a genre I don't like
Basement Jaxx
3/5
somebody likes
Kate Bush
4/5
Not her best album but I fell in love with her in 1979
Def Leppard
4/5
Rough as usual but energetic
Lana Del Rey
2/5
one of 1011? joking?
Lou Reed
5/5
I think New York is better but this one is great
Air
3/5
Soundtrack, so a little bit slow
Joy Division
3/5
classic joie de vivre
Tricky
4/5
great
Talking Heads
5/5
No one like them, literally
The Youngbloods
3/5
Honest folk rock
The Incredible String Band
3/5
Interesting and full of ideas but slightly mortal
Terence Trent D'Arby
4/5
not mine but epochal
The Jesus And Mary Chain
3/5
shoegazing not amazing
David Bowie
3/5
a good one of his albums, not best
The War On Drugs
4/5
good one, even without kurt vile
Janelle Monáe
3/5
something good
Iron Maiden
4/5
Not good as Smith-Dickinson era but good
Drive-By Truckers
3/5
one long song
The Cure
3/5
typical Cure joie de vivre
George Harrison
3/5
classic George
XTC
4/5
i love that xtc
SAULT
3/5
I cannot say wht but I don't dislike it
Paul Simon
3/5
Paul Simon is a great songwriter but here not at his best
Funkadelic
3/5
classic funkadelic, but not mine
The Stone Roses
3/5
kind of nineties sound quite boring
Hüsker Dü
3/5
not bad but repetitive
Amy Winehouse
3/5
it was already clear that she was good
Sinead O'Connor
5/5
one of the biggest crush of my youth. And this is a very good album.
Pink Floyd
5/5
One of the best of the Waters-era.
Simon & Garfunkel
4/5
Some great songs.
The Beach Boys
3/5
too surfy
GZA
2/5
supaboring, yo
Creedence Clearwater Revival
5/5
They made 3 albums in 1969 and they're all great albums.
Milton Nascimento
3/5
good brazilian folk but in the end quite annoying
Yes
3/5
prog, good sound, repetitive songs
Drive Like Jehu
3/5
new to me, not bad
MGMT
4/5
unexpected
Emmylou Harris
3/5
Classic Harris
Bruce Springsteen
3/5
good, if you like BS
The Clash
4/5
unpopular opinion: they're great, they're aware and companions, they made part of music's history but I feel bored every time.
The Specials
4/5
good funk
The Avalanches
2/5
not exciting
Deep Purple
5/5
Masterpiece, they found their sound. Best mark ever.
Stevie Wonder
4/5
Stevie is great, talking book better
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
4/5
First step of a great band and singer
Paul Revere & The Raiders
3/5
good sixties things
Dolly Parton
2/5
Good voices, boring genre
Teenage Fanclub
3/5
good one
Fela Kuti
4/5
great combo
2Pac
2/5
supaboring
Bad Brains
3/5
good but repetitive
Pentangle
4/5
one of the most interesting prog ever
Penguin Cafe Orchestra
3/5
Soft and reassuring
Supergrass
5/5
They were great
OutKast
2/5
i was freaking out, it's even long
The Adverts
3/5
honest little punk
The Byrds
3/5
classic californian sixties rock
David Bowie
4/5
Not the best Bowie, in my opinion
AC/DC
4/5
Great Scott era album
The Rolling Stones
4/5
One of their four best. Consecutive.
Pavement
3/5
quite the same song all the album long. And a little bit boring
Goord rock.
Bob Dylan
4/5
good late Dylan
David Bowie
4/5
unexpected
Oasis
4/5
classic max-out-the-levels Oasis
Fugees
4/5
don't like teh genre but I like this one
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
2/5
So eighties, so pulled long
The The
3/5
pop new-wave so eighties, I like more some their later things
Johnny Cash
3/5
what a voice. Classic jail Cash.
The Crusaders
2/5
quite repetitive funk
Ride
2/5
I'm not sure why this should be in 1001...
Joni Mitchell
3/5
God knows she's great but her voice is so hard...
Lambchop
2/5
I do not understand this kind of music
Wilco
2/5
boring as wilco
Nirvana
2/5
never loved not even then. Save all apologies
Hanoi Rocks
2/5
inspid
Caetano Veloso
3/5
so tropical
Ali Farka Touré
4/5
good afro-funk-folk-etc
The Beach Boys
5/5
absolute masterpiece
Pretenders
3/5
A couple of supersingles and a their recognizable genre
Minutemen
3/5
not too boring light punk
Gotan Project
4/5
Interesting mixture
Anita Baker
2/5
boring eighties
Count Basie & His Orchestra
3/5
good but a little bit boring
Johnny Cash
3/5
what a voice. Classic jail Cash.
Machito
3/5
good latin jazz
Siouxsie And The Banshees
3/5
good wave
Hugh Masekela
4/5
never heard of him, he's a great trumpeter and jazz man
Beastie Boys
3/5
good
Keith Jarrett
5/5
complete masterpiece of solo piano improvisations
The Offspring
2/5
same offspring, boring
The Undertones
3/5
Are teenage dreams so hard to beat?
Dinosaur Jr.
2/5
quite boring
Sonic Youth
2/5
repetitive in 90s, repetitive now
Blondie
5/5
great new wave
Bob Dylan
5/5
masterpiece, nothing else. Can I vote six?
Love
2/5
not sure of what I'm hearing
Sonic Youth
2/5
I think they're basically boring and their music aged not well
The Verve
3/5
Twenty years Bitter sweet symphony was everywhere and I hated it. Never heard the album but now I say it's good (except Bitter sweet symphony), even if he's 'oasising'.
The Go-Go's
4/5
Great female pop-rock band
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
3/5
honest but a little bit boring
Tom Waits
4/5
superclassic Waits, I don't listen to but I'm happy he is there.
Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart
3/5
interesting basslines
Leonard Cohen
3/5
very quiet Cohen
Creedence Clearwater Revival
5/5
masterpiece, like almost everything of CCR
Pere Ubu
2/5
oh god, that voice
The Band
5/5
masterpiece
Scott Walker
2/5
Good voice but old music
Jimmy Smith
4/5
One of the greatest keyboard player
Songhoy Blues
4/5
Make me think to Tinariwen, good.
My Bloody Valentine
2/5
awful
Throbbing Gristle
2/5
god, what is this?
Tom Waits
4/5
kind of funny Waits
Curtis Mayfield
4/5
kind of Shaft in minor
John Lee Hooker
5/5
A bunch of great musicians, great album
David Gray
2/5
medium pop
Ray Charles
3/5
That Charles on band and less soul that I like less
William Orbit
3/5
reasonable electronic
The White Stripes
3/5
good WStripes, not their best
Fleetwood Mac
4/5
Don't like FM but this is a great album
The Cure
3/5
Couple of great songs, medium
Kate Bush
4/5
tastes but I like her, not her best
Pearl Jam
4/5
those good PJam...
Marvin Gaye
4/5
Gaye's great, this one is soulful but overproduced
Joy Division
3/5
classic JD's joye de vivre
Missy Elliott
2/5
god, help
Judas Priest
3/5
rough but effective
The Gun Club
3/5
good new wave with nick cave's moments
Kate Bush
4/5
Good
Nirvana
3/5
overrated
a-ha
3/5
great singles
Wu-Tang Clan
2/5
what a boring and repetitive album
Slipknot
2/5
boring and depressive
The xx
4/5
A good one
Calexico
3/5
Honest and straight
CHVRCHES
2/5
Not unforgettabile indietronic music
Christina Aguilera
2/5
Her best time
The Saints
3/5
honest punk rock
Echo And The Bunnymen
3/5
altogether not bad
Arcade Fire
5/5
one of the great of last fifteen years
Q-Tip
2/5
god, it's tiring
Metallica
2/5
oh god, a live with classical orchestra, decidedly not one of 1001
Jerry Lee Lewis
4/5
classic JLL. I like the quotation marks on title.
4/5
that Dylan's turning point. Like it.
Erykah Badu
3/5
not really into
Skepta
2/5
oh god, supaboring
David Ackles
3/5
honest folk
4/5
finally they found their shape
5/5
every song a single
David Bowie
5/5
underrated, great one
Ryan Adams
2/5
He's musically good, what about his misconduct? Hard to say.
Bert Jansch
3/5
that good ol' folk... god, it's obsolete
Pixies
3/5
not really into this record of theirs
The Jam
3/5
classic Jam, not their best
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
5/5
masterpiece
Morrissey
4/5
a good one post-Smiths
Fleetwood Mac
3/5
soft
Sepultura
2/5
one song repeated ad libitum
Miles Davis
3/5
a 1949 compilation, not his best in my opinion
Dolly Parton
2/5
kill kill kill
The Doors
3/5
good, not their best
Sonic Youth
3/5
that tipycal joie de vivre
Beck
4/5
good inspiration
R.E.M.
5/5
super masterpiece
Jorge Ben Jor
4/5
interesting
Scissor Sisters
3/5
bad aged
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
3/5
mad man
Screaming Trees
3/5
that last album...
ZZ Top
4/5
that good ol' rock!
Big Brother & The Holding Company
5/5
JJoplin, everything she does is good
Barry Adamson
3/5
a soundtrack album to a non-existent crime film, medium exciting
Jamiroquai
3/5
same old story
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
4/5
a great irregular
A Tribe Called Quest
2/5
boring
DJ Shadow
2/5
aiuonnadai
The Verve
4/5
classic Verve, half interesting half boring.
Marvin Gaye
5/5
a masterpiece with his Let's get it on.
Madonna
2/5
her best record since Like a prayer
Arctic Monkeys
3/5
they're insipid
Michael Jackson
5/5
obviously masterpiece
Pink Floyd
4/5
unpopular opinion: not their best
Jefferson Airplane
5/5
two of the greatest songs ever.
Death In Vegas
3/5
quite depressive
Dusty Springfield
4/5
a british surprise
Blur
5/5
their best.
Soft Cell
2/5
boring eighties pop/dance
David Bowie
4/5
Good Berlin Bowie
Hot Chip
2/5
thirty years late
Blur
4/5
when they changed
Deee-Lite
2/5
one single, rest is boring
Einstürzende Neubauten
2/5
that german industrial, argh
Suicide
2/5
pure joie de vivre
Neil Young
5/5
totally masterpiece
Jane's Addiction
3/5
classic Jane's.
Justice
3/5
kind of poor Daft punk
Steely Dan
3/5
that perfect but so boring music
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
4/5
classic Costello
KISS
2/5
honestly boring
Finley Quaye
5/5
One of mi nineties preferred
The Everly Brothers
2/5
classic american sixties
Everything But The Girl
3/5
classic EBTG, someone loves them
Grant Lee Buffalo
2/5
mmm, not moving
Randy Newman
2/5
not one of the 1001
Jack White
4/5
his best solo
The Last Shadow Puppets
3/5
kind of collective music in 2008
Linkin Park
2/5
bleah
John Martyn
4/5
good folk
The The
4/5
I like that 80's sound
Rush
3/5
classic Rush, indistinguishable from their others
Pantera
2/5
forgettable genre
The Lemonheads
4/5
good nineties music
Peter Tosh
3/5
not aged so well
Bob Marley & The Wailers
4/5
not his best
Circle Jerks
2/5
some kind of late garage punk
Sleater-Kinney
3/5
good nineties music
Doves
3/5
honest pop
Motörhead
3/5
maybe 40 years ago...
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
4/5
good 2000's rock
Dr. Octagon
2/5
supaboring
The Fall
3/5
a little repetitive
Bruce Springsteen
3/5
Classic BS if you like it
Jungle Brothers
2/5
that fuckin' eighties
Elvis Presley
2/5
how could someone listen to him?
The Magnetic Fields
3/5
definitely too long
Brian Eno
3/5
w. David Byrne, good job
Tears For Fears
3/5
medium eighties pop (except Shout)
Beth Orton
4/5
great album, I love her since 1999
Public Image Ltd.
2/5
bullshits
Ice Cube
2/5
not in 5001
Johnny Cash
3/5
good but always the same thing
Kraftwerk
2/5
bad aged
Khaled
3/5
He's one of the great Raï singers, btw not my genre.
Frank Sinatra
4/5
oh, sure, that old mob singer with that voice
Radiohead
3/5
classic joie de vivre
The Divine Comedy
4/5
good wave
Robbie Williams
2/5
quite banal as he is
The Black Crowes
5/5
great album
Incubus
2/5
as many others
Kings of Leon
4/5
great job then, almost last good
Talk Talk
3/5
Never listened an album from them, only singles. They're pretty similar.
Van Halen
3/5
funny but conventional
Depeche Mode
3/5
some great singles and others.
Throwing Muses
3/5
not bad
Joe Ely
2/5
some not exciting country
Cornershop
4/5
they were funny
Fiona Apple
3/5
cover is the best part
Siouxsie And The Banshees
3/5
typical Siouxsie
Rufus Wainwright
3/5
not in 1001, imho
Belle & Sebastian
2/5
supaboring, I hate 'em.
Dwight Yoakam
2/5
listening to good ol' boys
American Music Club
2/5
Not really into slowcore
Boards of Canada
2/5
not interesting
The Doors
4/5
Their last, some good things
Cocteau Twins
2/5
not memorable
Deep Purple
5/5
live masterpiece
Dizzee Rascal
2/5
really boring
Minor Threat
3/5
fast and quite good
Cocteau Twins
2/5
a little boring
John Lennon
4/5
first Lennon after Beatles, good
The Fall
3/5
not bad not moving
Astor Piazzolla
4/5
not really mine but they're great
The Byrds
3/5
now they're quote boring. Except Crosby
Dennis Wilson
3/5
the good brother is Brian
Pulp
4/5
Not different class but good
Fun Lovin' Criminals
4/5
a good one!
Travis
4/5
a good one
Giant Sand
3/5
not exciting
Muddy Waters
4/5
straight to the point
Antony and the Johnsons
2/5
frankly boring
Eels
5/5
one of the nineties masterpieces
Skunk Anansie
3/5
they had their merits in nineties
Venom
2/5
they do what they say
Afrika Bambaataa
3/5
funny and awful at the same time
Eminem
3/5
funny
Napalm Death
2/5
boring after second song
Norah Jones
4/5
she was young and wrote a good album, now a little repetitive
Lorde
3/5
she changed some small rules. Good.
Motörhead
3/5
What this live has to be in 1001?
Lupe Fiasco
3/5
I feared worse
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades
3/5
Starts with a promising soul, then it mostly latin
Foo Fighters
3/5
Not so interesting
Living Colour
4/5
one of the best debut ever
Pixies
4/5
they're good
Jane Weaver
4/5
great find!
Christina Aguilera
2/5
same song 22 times
Cyndi Lauper
4/5
Her highest moment
Ms. Dynamite
2/5
oh god, deadly except 'It takes more'
Sabu
3/5
difficult cuban rumba
Little Simz
3/5
not as bad as I thought
1001?
Herbie Hancock
4/5
One of their good
The Divine Comedy
3/5
eccentric
10cc
4/5
that good ol' rock
The Who
5/5
live masterpiece
Tito Puente
3/5
please, give me more mambo
Prefab Sprout
3/5
more sophisticated than the eighties
Paul McCartney
3/5
Not his best, written on Beatles' breakup
The Pogues
5/5
with 'If I Should Fall from Grace with God' their best album.
Barry Adamson
3/5
not sure what I'm listening to, but funny around
Metallica
3/5
trash and boring but made a point
4/5
mad seventies rock, good
A Tribe Called Quest
3/5
a little floppy
The Chemical Brothers
3/5
I think they did better things
Peter Frampton
3/5
bad aged
Leftfield
2/5
Techno things bleah
Peter Gabriel
5/5
his first after Genesis, great album!
The White Stripes
4/5
good
Bobby Womack
2/5
this kind of soul is boring to me
Jeru The Damaja
2/5
oh god
The Monks
4/5
they were good
Roxy Music
2/5
boring as usual
Abdullah Ibrahim
3/5
good pianist
Dr. John
3/5
It starts like Captain Beefheart, then it goes his way
Os Mutantes
4/5
One of the great things that Brazil gave to the world
Cowboy Junkies
4/5
her whisper was a sign, in Nineties. Great Lou Reed cover.
The Rolling Stones
4/5
album full of singles
The Flaming Lips
2/5
I don't get that enthusiasm for this record.
The Mamas & The Papas
4/5
they made their time
Leonard Cohen
4/5
Cohen is great
Eminem
4/5
not mine but good
Gene Clark
3/5
tryin' to be Dylan
Maxwell
2/5
not in 1001
Mariah Carey
2/5
god, I'm almost dead: only one long long song
The Birthday Party
3/5
good post-punk if you like it
Dusty Springfield
4/5
She was great
Mott The Hoople
4/5
That ol' good rock, this is their best album imho
Nanci Griffith
2/5
oh god, tiring
Stephen Stills
5/5
great
Megadeth
2/5
supaboring
Snoop Dogg
2/5
five minuts are good, fiftythree too long
Michael Jackson
3/5
hard to record an album after Thriller. Not bad, ahah.
Lloyd Cole And The Commotions
4/5
I thought they were like Commodores, my mistake, they're good!
Paul Simon
4/5
after a long stop he did this good world music album
Stereo MC's
3/5
kind of fun lovin' criminals
Deep Purple
5/5
masterpiece
Fairport Convention
3/5
quote repetitive
Echo And The Bunnymen
3/5
honest new wave
Kendrick Lamar
3/5
not bad
ABBA
2/5
god I can't stand them
Beatles
4/5
not their best, imho
Queens of the Stone Age
2/5
Now I know what boredom is
Faith No More
5/5
masterpiece
The Electric Prunes
3/5
good sixties
The Specials
4/5
I love that ska, Rudy!
Soft Machine
4/5
hard prog
Waylon Jennings
3/5
good but not mine
Digital Underground
2/5
frankly poor
M.I.A.
3/5
then she made some successful singles
Paul Weller
4/5
he's always great
The Beta Band
4/5
they're good, remembering "High fidelity"
Meat Puppets
3/5
honest and straight
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
4/5
love that joy of life
Badly Drawn Boy
4/5
not his best but good
The Fall
3/5
not bad not moving
Bob Dylan
5/5
masterpiece starting from cover
The Libertines
3/5
frankly boring and flavorless
Faust
3/5
I like prog but this is too much
Holger Czukay
3/5
curious experimental pop
Simon & Garfunkel
4/5
not their best but good
Crowded House
3/5
not bad not moving
Coldcut
1/5
god, please, no
Nico
3/5
bad aged
The Doors
5/5
their best or something like that
Gil Scott-Heron
4/5
he's good in every thing he did
Alexander 'Skip' Spence
3/5
quite slow
2/5
frankly a small thing
Solomon Burke
4/5
good, old and honest rock and soul, right
R.E.M.
3/5
easy r.e.m.
Duke Ellington
4/5
some great things happened in Newport
Buzzcocks
3/5
honest seventies punk
The Good, The Bad & The Queen
4/5
what a great project!
The Kinks
5/5
they're great
808 State
2/5
1001? No way.
5/5
Need to say more? Great.
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
3/5
prog with no heart
Dr. Dre
2/5
oh god, no
Eagles
3/5
good debut
The Sonics
3/5
conventional sixties
Peter Gabriel
5/5
He went so good out of Genesis
Burning Spear
2/5
reggae not so moving
Lucinda Williams
3/5
enjoyable
50 Cent
2/5
oh god, please take me with you
Cream
5/5
Clapton's best thing ever
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
3/5
good love songs
Common
3/5
good love songs
Magazine
3/5
in 5001 maybe
Underworld
2/5
a little boring
Dion
2/5
I don't get it
Beyoncé
2/5
please God take me now
Orange Juice
3/5
not impressing
The Sugarcubes
4/5
good start
Soundgarden
3/5
good then
The Stooges
3/5
some good noise
The Icarus Line
3/5
reasonable sound
Spiritualized
2/5
can't get this space rock
Klaxons
2/5
nothing new
The Byrds
3/5
typical Byrds
The Go-Betweens
4/5
kind of Smiths
Baaba Maal
4/5
good worldbeat
The Velvet Underground
3/5
frankly bad aged
The Zutons
4/5
good Zutons
The Residents
3/5
a little irritating
Pulp
5/5
one of the great in nineties
Beastie Boys
4/5
they were good
Can
3/5
prog quite boring
The Cure
3/5
not at their best
The Byrds
3/5
classic Byrds, good but non excellent
Missy Elliott
2/5
oh god, not mine
Heaven 17
4/5
good synthpop
Julian Cope
3/5
interesting
Van Halen
4/5
to be honest, Panama is a great song.
The Cardigans
4/5
definitely not their best but Cardigans are great
4/5
great XTC, one whole record
5/5
what to say? masterpiece
TV On The Radio
3/5
a little repetitive
The Cramps
3/5
medium funny punk rock
Kings of Leon
4/5
their first and only good album
fIREHOSE
3/5
not that bad
Nina Simone
5/5
She was absolutely great
The Kinks
4/5
nothing less than the Beatles
Suede
4/5
one of the best in nineties
Cee Lo Green
2/5
what is this?
LTJ Bukem
2/5
oh god, I can't afford drum and bass breakbeat hardcore breakbeat trip hop neo soul funk
The Pharcyde
2/5
what a boring nineties hip hop
Rocket From The Crypt
3/5
not so bad alternative
Shivkumar Sharma
2/5
Indian classical music, a little tiring
UB40
2/5
they had no energy
Isaac Hayes
4/5
one of the great of soul
5/5
at her best
Morrissey
3/5
introspective
Hookworms
3/5
not bad not exciting
Van Morrison
4/5
he's great
Charles Mingus
5/5
one shot album, those were great times
Don McLean
3/5
some good folk, a great single
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
3/5
quite boring
Sister Sledge
3/5
frankly repetitive
The Blue Nile
2/5
i fell asleep
5/5
absolutely masterpiece, six stars
k.d. lang
3/5
kind of country-pop that bored me in nineties
3/5
new wave romantic, once it's enough
LL Cool J
2/5
oh god, too long and repetitive
The Clash
4/5
lord thanks for them
Kanye West
2/5
wtf? again?
Fishbone
3/5
cut half away
Baaba Maal
3/5
good senegal music
Emmylou Harris
2/5
boring country
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
3/5
Almost happy Cave
Aimee Mann
4/5
I liked it in Nineties, good pop-rock
Creedence Clearwater Revival
4/5
one out of their great five
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
4/5
Interesting a cappella album
Sly & The Family Stone
3/5
pessimism
Jethro Tull
5/5
not their best imho but god, it's a great great album
Adele
3/5
not moving
Amy Winehouse
4/5
she did something, she did a sound but not mine
SZA
2/5
god, please, take me with you
The Kinks
4/5
as good as Beatles, imho
Led Zeppelin
5/5
nedd to say something? masterpiece
Miles Davis
4/5
great musicians, not mine
The Slits
2/5
I'm not sure what I'm listening
Echo And The Bunnymen
3/5
a little bit boring
Beach House
2/5
what I'm listening to?
Butthole Surfers
3/5
I can hold up Hairway to Steven, not this.
Thin Lizzy
3/5
good live little repetitive
Girls Against Boys
3/5
interesting sound but boring
James Taylor
5/5
maybe his best
Flamin' Groovies
3/5
same from start to end
Coldplay
2/5
god I hate 'em
Kid Rock
3/5
not as bad as could be
Slade
4/5
honest and classic seventies rock
The Who
5/5
anything to say? complete masterpiece
N.W.A.
3/5
classic eighties rap
The Shamen
2/5
Dimery listened to it in his youth, no other reasons
Roxy Music
3/5
at their best at the time
Kacey Musgraves
2/5
oh god, she has millions and millions of streams and clearly it's my fault, but I wanna die after this.
Marvin Gaye
3/5
Classic Gaye but not exciting
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
3/5
Classic Cave but not exciting
The Associates
2/5
so eighties and recorded in a cave
4/5
goood seventies sound
The Coral
5/5
great album, their top
2/5
eighties so boring
PJ Harvey
4/5
simple and great
Small Faces
4/5
a good concept
Big Black
2/5
god, Albini was a great producer but Big black are awful
Happy Mondays
3/5
good primitive Madchester sound
Arrested Development
3/5
not bad but completely repetitive
The Young Gods
2/5
don't put a band together with no guitarist
Anthrax
2/5
they seem a parody of metal
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
4/5
Costello is a mine full of inventions
The Flying Burrito Brothers
3/5
soft country rock, Parsons was relevant
Alice In Chains
2/5
grandly banal
The Killers
2/5
forgettable
The National
2/5
forgettable
Billy Bragg
5/5
intimate political folk that Bragg plays as no one
Deerhunter
2/5
incredibly made of nothing
The Velvet Underground
3/5
Without John Cale, they took a new direction with Lou Reed in charge
Massive Attack
3/5
decidedly not their best
The Darkness
3/5
I'd like to be The Queen
Stephen Stills
4/5
exceptional group for an enjoyable album
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
5/5
part live and part in studio, this is a milestone in contemporary music
Richard Hawley
2/5
too pop to get three stars
D'Angelo
2/5
oh god, no
Prince
4/5
he did something
Buena Vista Social Club
5/5
Ry Cooder found a treasure. Not mine, no more than half an hour, but they're great
Jurassic 5
2/5
deadly hip hop
Joanna Newsom
4/5
she does her own particular genre
The Beach Boys
4/5
Brian was not much involved and it's clear, but they're great anyway
Beck
4/5
He did a great job in nineties with this album
The Style Council
4/5
Weller not at his best but they were particular in eighites
The Damned
2/5
frankly boring
Beatles
4/5
these guys climb the ladder!
Britney Spears
2/5
oh god
The Band
5/5
this is a masterpiece
Prince
2/5
same song
Simply Red
2/5
Boring music as then
Ramones
3/5
two three four, fun but ever the same
Arcade Fire
3/5
quite depressive
Supergrass
4/5
not their best but they had a lot of ideas
The Velvet Underground
3/5
Not bad but I go for later Reed.
Tori Amos
4/5
great debut
Elvis Presley
3/5
the best thing is 37 minutes
Stan Getz
4/5
this album invented the bossanova
My Bloody Valentine
2/5
awful
Killing Joke
3/5
they did something
Dexys Midnight Runners
4/5
great band
Iggy Pop
4/5
so much Bowie here
Morrissey
3/5
much better with Marr and The Smiths
Fairport Convention
2/5
frankly supaboring
Traffic
5/5
great album
The Chemical Brothers
4/5
a good one, if you like nineties electronic
Sheryl Crow
3/5
good debut
Sufjan Stevens
3/5
He's good but very intimate and slow
Eagles
4/5
they were inspired
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
4/5
JM was a father for many
Bruce Springsteen
4/5
Intimate
Neneh Cherry
3/5
Not exceptional
Fatboy Slim
3/5
I like him but here's a little boring
The Stooges
3/5
same Pop
Portishead
3/5
a little too late
New Order
4/5
80s good synth tones
Stevie Wonder
5/5
he's a complete musical genius
King Crimson
4/5
starting slow, gest better at the end
Public Image Ltd.
2/5
classic Rotten's bullshits
Janet Jackson
2/5
overproduced
Beatles
4/5
Beatles becoming Beatles
Ute Lemper
3/5
I think she did better things
Jane's Addiction
3/5
a little tired at the end of this album
Marty Robbins
3/5
good western country, not mine
Fugazi
3/5
quite repetiotive
John Grant
4/5
good folk
Hole
4/5
Not bad seattle-grunge album
David Bowie
4/5
great honesty facing the death
Willie Nelson
4/5
Good folk/popular, great attitude
Beastie Boys
3/5
Hip-Hop, good but Hip-Hop
Bill Callahan
4/5
never heard of him, he's good, good sound and voice
MC Solaar
3/5
french rap without getting a word
T. Rex
4/5
classic T. Rex, glam rock
Daft Punk
4/5
agree with my friend ilconfo
Destiny's Child
3/5
better than I imagined, I have to say
Bebel Gilberto
4/5
good mix between bossa nova and contemporary music
Patti Smith
3/5
medium debut
Belle & Sebastian
2/5
frankly deadly
The Who
5/5
nothing more to say: masterpiece
Nick Drake
4/5
He did a great folk music
Jazmine Sullivan
2/5
I hate this kind of r&b, where's the blues?
Black Flag
3/5
punky punky quote boring
The Pretty Things
4/5
honest sixties rock
ZZ Top
5/5
great album, shaking ass
Crosby, Stills & Nash
5/5
completely masterpiece
Scott Walker
3/5
not moving baroque pop
The Roots
2/5
boring american hip hop
John Martyn
3/5
folk not too moving
Ozomatli
3/5
not really into but 'saturday night''s not bad
The Bees
4/5
whimsical
Joni Mitchell
3/5
frankly boring and repetitive
Merle Haggard
2/5
not in 1001, inho
Cat Stevens
5/5
One of the greatest in seventies
Stereolab
3/5
low exciting
The Beau Brummels
3/5
beat folk-rock not so inspiring
Ali Farka Touré
4/5
a little slow but great pair
The Police
4/5
they did great things in a few time
Eric Clapton
3/5
I miss Cream, Bruce and Baker were fundamental.
Quicksilver Messenger Service
4/5
good job with the "Who Do You Love Suite"
The Boo Radleys
4/5
good pop rock
Garbage
2/5
bad aged
Primal Scream
2/5
boring then, boring now
Sam Cooke
4/5
he changed music rules. This live not so good
Tom Tom Club
4/5
after THeads, Tina Weymouth is great
Metallica
2/5
bleah
Madness
5/5
great album for a great band
Joan Baez
3/5
she did great things but this melodic folk has aged not well
Ray Price
3/5
crooning
The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy
2/5
oh god
Mike Ladd
3/5
quite depressive
Bob Dylan
5/5
anything to say?
N.E.R.D
3/5
not bad as I thought
U2
4/5
when they were interesting
Tim Buckley
5/5
He was great, great composer, great voice, great at all. But completely aged for these fast times.
Country Joe & The Fish
4/5
good psychedelic
Alice Cooper
3/5
Cooper tryin' to be Bowie
Hole
3/5
some good songs and some not
Scritti Politti
2/5
not a 1001, neither a 4004
The Triffids
3/5
Some songs are near to Cult, some boring ballads
Dinosaur Jr.
3/5
honest and straight
Pink Floyd
4/5
one of their best of the first-era
Peter Gabriel
5/5
one of the greatest eighties' album
Les Rythmes Digitales
2/5
not in 10001
The Allman Brothers Band
5/5
southern or californian band at Fillmore is five stars in any case to me
Curtis Mayfield
4/5
that good ol' soul
Jacques Brel
4/5
great author and performer
The Byrds
3/5
too nashville sounding
The White Stripes
4/5
they were good. He's better now.
Ananda Shankar
3/5
I'm not sure I like sitar covers
Nightmares On Wax
2/5
frankly boring
Ash
3/5
good debut
Dirty Projectors
2/5
I can't get the sense
Television
3/5
I don't share the enthusiasm
Bob Marley & The Wailers
4/5
not his best album
Randy Newman
4/5
with Nilsson is a great songwriter
The Vines
3/5
fine but not in 1001
The Waterboys
4/5
good folk
Bob Dylan
5/5
complete masterpiece, anything to say?
The Human League
4/5
good Synth pop
Guns N' Roses
5/5
best from L.A. Guns and Hollywood rose, great album made of singles
Nick Drake
3/5
Classic drake, good folk
The Hives
2/5
frankly disconcerting
Richard Thompson
3/5
not exceptional but full of humanity
Devendra Banhart
3/5
peaceful indie
Genesis
5/5
one of their masterpieces
Fatboy Slim
5/5
not mine but was a changing album
Talking Heads
4/5
not their best but good one
Jimi Hendrix
4/5
I think I did his best with the Experience but god this man was exceptional
Mudhoney
3/5
reasonable grunge
Wild Beasts
2/5
not so bad but not so exciting
Goldfrapp
4/5
Don't follow 'ilconfo', he's a music taliban, this is a good album
Paul McCartney and Wings
4/5
First great album after Beatles!
Booker T. & The MG's
5/5
I saw the light
Weather Report
4/5
they made a music step ahead
Kendrick Lamar
2/5
what I'm listening to? Supaboring
Bonnie Raitt
3/5
good but so eighites arrangements
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
4/5
Costello is the most productive songwriter I've ever seen
Queen
4/5
Rough, I like when Queen were rough
Sonic Youth
2/5
they're overrated, imho
Sugar
3/5
quite repetitive but not bad
Jeff Beck
3/5
a bunch of great musicians
Ravi Shankar
3/5
go back to school with Ravi
The 13th Floor Elevators
3/5
one good single, rest conventional
R.E.M.
4/5
when R.E.M. were good
Roxy Music
2/5
I don't get the point on Roxy Music
Robert Wyatt
4/5
he's a good man and musician
Orbital
2/5
without peaks
TV On The Radio
3/5
creative but not moving
Guided By Voices
2/5
average
Run-D.M.C.
3/5
medium aged
The Mars Volta
2/5
deadly
Queen
4/5
Rough, I like when Queen were rough
Michael Kiwanuka
4/5
good intimistic songwriter
New Order
4/5
going to Cure in 'Sunrise', they were a good thing after Joy Division
Pixies
4/5
great band, still today
Wilco
3/5
last good thing they did
The Police
5/5
masterpiece, drums on 'message in the bottle' are enough for 5 stars
The Cult
5/5
Cult at their best
Radiohead
3/5
Pure joie de vivre
4/5
interesting
The Auteurs
3/5
not a great new wave
Derek & The Dominos
3/5
not bad but quite conventional, I prefer Cream
The Streets
3/5
this is not bad, for its kind of music
Blue Cheer
3/5
good conventional rock
George Michael
3/5
he tried to do a different job from Wham and he did. Great single
Ryan Adams
3/5
conventional
Tom Waits
4/5
classic Waits
Gillian Welch
3/5
difficult folk
Dire Straits
4/5
not their best, easier than others but a so good album
Eurythmics
4/5
Classic Eurythmics, full of singles
Elvis Costello
4/5
a good Costello
Thelonious Monk
4/5
not sure to completely get this kind of music but i can recognize it's good
3/5
kind of lounge or bar music
Nine Inch Nails
2/5
inascoltable
Rage Against The Machine
3/5
medium interesting
The Isley Brothers
3/5
easy
Kings of Leon
4/5
when they were good
Big Star
4/5
good seventies rock
Spacemen 3
2/5
what is this?
The Dictators
3/5
half a way between seventies glam rock and harmonies à la Beach boys.
Youssou N'Dour
3/5
a good part of what put [N'Dour] on the international map
Ghostface Killah
2/5
maybe in 10.001
Genesis
5/5
masterpiece, anything else?
Gram Parsons
4/5
clearly an album of a relationship. Less Byrds more Burritos
Laura Nyro
4/5
kind of Carole King, I appreciate her
Elton John
3/5
Classic EJ but a little repetitive
Frank Zappa
3/5
kind of Zappa's prog
Christine and the Queens
3/5
good for the eighties, not now
The xx
3/5
pure joie de vivre... /s
Gang Starr
2/5
not in my 1000000001
Bee Gees
3/5
never listened to a BG's entire album until today, I had to and I did.
Soul II Soul
2/5
not in 5001
Rod Stewart
4/5
classic Stewart
Marilyn Manson
2/5
oh god, this man wasn't good
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
4/5
god new wave
The United States Of America
2/5
frankly boring, no good ideas
TLC
2/5
11 millions can be wrong
Red Hot Chili Peppers
2/5
I find them boring and repetitive
Dead Kennedys
4/5
one of the punk debut ever
Lynyrd Skynyrd
4/5
classic southern rock
De La Soul
2/5
weak
Syd Barrett
3/5
so far from PF's psychedelia
Björk
3/5
good one if you like some icelandic melodies
PJ Harvey
3/5
why not 'stories from the sea'?
Black Sabbath
4/5
it made the sound of hard rock/metal
Japan
3/5
duran duran's fathers
Ian Dury
4/5
Ian Dury was a great and funny man
Cheap Trick
3/5
good ol' rock
Gene Clark
3/5
ex Bird's singer, quite conventional
Tina Turner
3/5
bad eighties
4/5
kind of Zorn's big band, not bad
Can
3/5
progressive bad aged, imho
The La's
4/5
they made a couple of great bangers
Saint Etienne
2/5
what I'm listening? Not in 10.001
OutKast
2/5
boring
4/5
all levels up, classic oasis
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
3/5
not surprising, he knew how to do it
Goldie
2/5
this whole genre of music is supaboring and useless
The Louvin Brothers
3/5
bad aged
Aerosmith
3/5
their first albums sound like they were in a cave. Bad studio work.
Sparks
4/5
not bad, a surprise
Jimi Hendrix
5/5
he made three records with the Experience that are masterpieces
Ice Cube
3/5
not so bad as I thought
Lenny Kravitz
5/5
what a great debut!
Billy Joel
4/5
It always looks like Joel doesn't write songs but he discovers them, as they are immediate and clear.
Dexys Midnight Runners
3/5
neglected masterpiece
Shack
3/5
good small pop
Kanye West
2/5
first signs of dementia
Incredible Bongo Band
3/5
quite boring after three songs
Röyksopp
4/5
not their best, they made great things
Morrissey
4/5
when he played music and he wasn't a racist
Shuggie Otis
3/5
not surprising, a little underproducted
Queen Latifah
2/5
conventional
Traffic
4/5
Great band, good record
Massive Attack
4/5
I don't say it's not good, it is, but a little slow and weak
The Psychedelic Furs
4/5
that old good british new wave
Frank Sinatra
3/5
same ol' Sinatra things
Sonic Youth
2/5
depressive and repetitive. Band definitely overrated.
David Crosby
5/5
Great author, singer, guitarist, this is the best solo album. Better I think with CSN&Y
Liz Phair
5/5
She was great, one of the best in nineties. Love her naked covers
Black Sabbath
4/5
They made a new heavy sound and they never moved from there
Neil Young
5/5
totally masterpiece
Adam & The Ants
3/5
not the most exciting of eighties
Ice T
2/5
I war thinking that I was listening Vanilla Ice and I was waiting for 'Alright stop, collaborate and listen'
Slint
3/5
I can't get the sense of this kind of music
Elis Regina
4/5
good attitude
Grateful Dead
4/5
classic Dead
Pink Floyd
4/5
If 'Animals' is 5 stars, this is 4.5.
The Afghan Whigs
3/5
not bad, not so good
2/5
what the hell is this? Not in 100.001
Brian Eno
4/5
He has some Talking heads moments
Roni Size
2/5
this is not an essential album
Bad Company
3/5
good rock with a lack of heart
Slipknot
2/5
not in 100.001
Happy Mondays
4/5
whata Madcester
Jimi Hendrix
5/5
what else we have to listen?
Van Morrison
4/5
a great melodic writer and singer
The Smiths
4/5
In six years they published four great albums.
Spiritualized
3/5
not so moving
Chicago
3/5
too soft and fusion to me
Justin Timberlake
2/5
not in 1.000.000.000.000.001
Frank Black
4/5
one of the nineties
Air
4/5
some great singles
Brian Eno
4/5
good, differenti from Eno's I have heard until now
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
5/5
energic and strong
The Jesus And Mary Chain
2/5
too slow and intimate
Pet Shop Boys
2/5
they were awful forty years ago
The Replacements
4/5
this is great for what it is: a divertite bunch of songs
The Who
3/5
not their best
The Mothers Of Invention
4/5
Good Zappa.
New York Dolls
4/5
Once I liked this glam rock
Mercury Rev
3/5
I'm not sure what I'm listening. One or two good songs to me
Nas
2/5
not too moving
Turbonegro
4/5
Bad band name but solid-genre music
Fiona Apple
3/5
I always judged Apple's albums from their covers
The KLF
2/5
eclectic but bad genre
The Only Ones
3/5
not bad, a bit depressed
Tim Buckley
4/5
He was passionate and deep, moving.
Germs
3/5
honest punk
Beck
2/5
boring, boringboringboring
Silver Jews
4/5
that's interesting, a new found
Lou Reed
4/5
those berlinian days with Bowie
George Michael
3/5
the wrong side of Eighties
Mylo
3/5
surprising
Tom Waits
4/5
classic waits
Manic Street Preachers
3/5
I don't like them but this is good
Björk
4/5
interesting arrangements
The Mothers Of Invention
5/5
Dadamusic. I miss so much Zappa
Rufus Wainwright
3/5
canadian baroque pop, I don't even know where to start
The Rolling Stones
3/5
when they learned black music
Aphex Twin
2/5
music for boring dentists' waiting rooms
Talvin Singh
2/5
this elettroindian with flutes and sitar broke my heart
Everything But The Girl
4/5
EBTG do every time the same song but it's not bad
Public Enemy
4/5
I loved NY rap when was rap and not hip hop
Haircut 100
4/5
kind of housemartins, good classic wave
Gang Of Four
4/5
first listening medium, since second I'm a fan
John Cale
4/5
unexpected Cale, easy classic rock
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
3/5
if you enjoy Qawwali it's fine. I'm not in devotional things.
Neu!
4/5
what a delicate and surprising krautrock
Def Leppard
4/5
they were gross but they had THAT thing
Pere Ubu
3/5
classic and sometimes funny
Billy Bragg
5/5
great combo with Wilco
Björk
3/5
A completely Björk thing
Fever Ray
3/5
enjoyable
Blood, Sweat & Tears
3/5
really different from what I'd have expected to
The Beta Band
4/5
a bright meteor
Iggy Pop
2/5
boring as everything about Pop
Animal Collective
2/5
I don't get the meaning of this kind od music
The B-52's
4/5
quite enjoying and funny, new wave and postpunk and surf party elements mixed together
Red Snapper
4/5
not sure what I'm listening to but not bad
Radiohead
2/5
Radiohead are the most depressing thing ever after death
Super Furry Animals
4/5
debut album, they started with good brit pop, blur-ring a lot
Rush
3/5
classic milestone in hard-prog rock, too neat for my taste
U2
2/5
awful album and turn for the band but 'One' was a banger
Raekwon
2/5
low rate for 18 pieces...
Simple Minds
4/5
a commercial but gooood album
AC/DC
4/5
Put it back in 1001