1001 Albums Summary

Listening statistics & highlights

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267
Albums Rated
2.78
Average Rating
25%
Complete

Rating Distribution

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Rating Timeline

Average rating over time

Ratings by Decade

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Activity by Day

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Taste Profile

2010s
Favorite Decade
Indie
Favorite Genre
other
Top Origin
Critic
Rater Style ?
17
5-Star Albums
36
1-Star Albums

Taste Analysis

Genre Preferences

Ratings by genre

Origin Preferences

Ratings by country

Rating Style

You Love More Than Most

Albums you rated higher than global average

AlbumYouGlobalDiff
Scott 4 5 2.8 +2.2
Emperor Tomato Ketchup 5 3.02 +1.98
It's A Shame About Ray 5 3.12 +1.88
american dream 5 3.18 +1.82
High Violet 5 3.24 +1.76
Since I Left You 5 3.28 +1.72
Fever To Tell 5 3.29 +1.71
Sound of Silver 5 3.42 +1.58
3 Feet High and Rising 5 3.46 +1.54
Sheer Heart Attack 5 3.65 +1.35

You Love Less Than Most

Albums you rated lower than global average

AlbumYouGlobalDiff
Tracy Chapman 1 3.78 -2.78
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music 1 3.49 -2.49
Crime Of The Century 1 3.41 -2.41
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 1 3.39 -2.39
Music From Big Pink 1 3.36 -2.36
Eagles 1 3.29 -2.29
American Pie 1 3.28 -2.28
John Barleycorn Must Die 1 3.17 -2.17
Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 1 3.17 -2.17
Honky Tonk Heroes 1 3.14 -2.14

Artist Analysis

Favorite Artists

Artists with 2+ albums

ArtistAlbumsAverage
LCD Soundsystem 2 5

Least Favorite Artists

Artists with 2+ albums

ArtistAlbumsAverage
Emerson, Lake & Palmer 2 1
The Band 2 1.5

Controversial Artists

Artists you rate inconsistently

ArtistRatings
Björk 1, 3, 4

5-Star Albums (17)

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Popular Reviews

Norah Jones
2/5
Really silky voice, gorgeous instrumentation, at one point during the title track I saw the moon, big and gold, on my walk, and had a bit of a moment. Speaking of Glastonbury, I imagined lying in the sun early on a Sunday afternoon, as these sweet sounds floated over me from the Pyramid Stage, and it was pleasant. But, yeah, pleasant, sweet, silky, but nothing that really hit me for six. As the album went on I started thinking more about my potential scoring system than the music, which wasn't a good sign. I then started thinking the album was mostly parts that sound like music from The Sims, with parts that would fit the background to a middle class garden party. If I was planning to hand out 3s like social media references to Big Jet TV, then I would to this, but instead it gets a...
16 likes
Japan
1/5
Insipid. Dynamically flat, everything sounds so lifeless. Sylvian's voice rubs me the wrong way. The songwriting has no charm. The beginning of Despair and the end of The Other Side Of Life could have had a bit of widescreen, big vista, movie soundtrack cool, if the production wasn't flickery black-and-white TV quality. Piss-weak album.
1 likes

1-Star Albums (36)

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Critic

Average rating: 2.78 (0.47 below global average).