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You Love More Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Music For The Jilted Generation The Prodigy	5	3.07	+1.93
Melody A.M. Röyksopp	5	3.21	+1.79
The Slim Shady LP Eminem	5	3.29	+1.71
Neon Bible Arcade Fire	5	3.35	+1.65
Urban Hymns The Verve	5	3.36	+1.64
Parklife Blur	5	3.38	+1.62
Sound of Silver LCD Soundsystem	5	3.42	+1.58
Parachutes Coldplay	5	3.46	+1.54
Franz Ferdinand Franz Ferdinand	5	3.57	+1.43
Moon Safari Air	5	3.58	+1.42

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Ghosteen Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	1	2.97	-1.97
Swordfishtrombones Tom Waits	1	2.95	-1.95
Want One Rufus Wainwright	1	2.9	-1.9
Arular M.I.A.	1	2.83	-1.83
A Love Supreme John Coltrane	2	3.63	-1.63
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme Simon & Garfunkel	2	3.62	-1.62
The ArchAndroid Janelle Monáe	2	3.45	-1.45
Public Image: First Issue Public Image Ltd.	1	2.43	-1.43
The Band The Band	2	3.37	-1.37
The Downward Spiral Nine Inch Nails	2	3.35	-1.35

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Artist	Albums	Average
Led Zeppelin	2	5

5-Star Albums (21)

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Melody A.M.

Röyksopp

5/5

Love this album

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1-Star Albums (5)

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3 Feet High and Rising

De La Soul

4/5

Few tunes, fun little album!

Low-Life

New Order

4/5

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots

The Flaming Lips

3/5

‘Do you realise’ will always remind me of Canada, main dude was crowd surfing in a big bubble! Few good tracks, some a bit meh.

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill

5/5

Great album! Incredible voice! Decent beats! I enjoyed it!

Lost In The Dream

The War On Drugs

3/5

Started off well! Track 2 is a tune! Then it fizzled away for me!

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

3/5

‘There is a light that never goes out’ is a tune, the rest is a bit meh for me.

Melody A.M.

Röyksopp

5/5

Love this album

Rhythm Nation 1814

Janet Jackson

2/5

Janet I’m sure you’re lovely, but just leave it to Micheal, i didn’t really enjoy that! 2 stars because she was singing about pressing issues in the states at that time! Bumped her up from a 1

The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn

Pink Floyd

3/5

Yer was ok, fun little album

Every Picture Tells A Story

Rod Stewart

4/5

Enjoyed this album, only ever listened to his bangers, I liked that it was a bit folky with a bit of rock thrown in.

Fear Of A Black Planet

Public Enemy

3/5

Meh, was ok, annoyed me how it kept switching from ear to ear in my headphones

The Man Machine

Kraftwerk

3/5

I was a little stoned when I listened to this, so maybe it’s a 2, but sounded alright! Just the one song that I knew

The Lexicon Of Love

ABC

3/5

Amnesiac

Radiohead

3/5

Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo

MC Solaar

4/5

Some French beats, enjoyed it

Who's Next

The Who

4/5

Enjoyed that, some absolute classics

Odelay

Beck

3/5

Meh was ok, bit too much electro experimental stuff that he made weird

Ananda Shankar

3/5

3.5 for me, loved the Rolling Stones and the doors cover, the Sintar mixed with western music was cool

The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators

The 13th Floor Elevators

2/5

I recognised 1 song, there was this annoying backing sound that irritated me! Otherwise would have given it a 3

Leftism

Leftfield

4/5

Decent tunes, enjoyed the vocals too!

Protection

Massive Attack

4/5

A great album, not as good as mezzanine or blue lines. I’m also absolutely shocked to not even see mezzanine in the 1001 albums! It’s an absolute belter!!

Let It Be

The Replacements

3/5

Liege And Lief

Fairport Convention

4/5

Brilliant album, easy listening. Wor lass has a beautiful voice

This Is Fats Domino

Fats Domino

3/5

Among The Living

Anthrax

2/5

Errr I was going to give it a 1, but I liked 1 song, I really can’t get into metal

The Genius Of Ray Charles

Ray Charles

5/5

Time Out Of Mind

Bob Dylan

3/5

Nice little album

Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge

Mudhoney

3/5

The Dreaming

Kate Bush

2/5

Really couldn’t get into this

Urban Hymns

The Verve

5/5

Great album, Go on Richard!!

Tres Hombres

ZZ Top

4/5

Feeling generous this morning, was going to be a 3, but I really enjoyed a couple of their tracks

Truth

Jeff Beck

3/5

Foo Fighters

4/5

The Boatman's Call

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

3/5

Parklife

Blur

5/5

It’s Damon Albarn! Everything he does is 5 star! Great album!

Vivid

Living Colour

3/5

Maxinquaye

Tricky

3/5

Hell is round the corner and aftermath are the stand out tracks for me.

Sheet Music

10cc

2/5

Meh, bit to all over the place for me

Risque

CHIC

3/5

The ArchAndroid

Janelle Monáe

2/5

Amazing voice, few nice tracks, but not really my scene

Being There

Wilco

3/5

Common

3/5

Red Headed Stranger

Willie Nelson

3/5

Live At The Star Club, Hamburg

Jerry Lee Lewis

4/5

Fun little 20 minutes

No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith (Live)

Motörhead

2/5

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd

5/5

Nice to listen to on a train!

Frank

Amy Winehouse

3/5

Transformer

Lou Reed

4/5

1999

Prince

3/5

Mama's Gun

Erykah Badu

4/5

Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1

George Michael

3/5

The Slim Shady LP

Eminem

5/5

Superb album! Always a great listen

Deja Vu

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

4/5

Some songs missing, but an enjoyable listen!

Roots

Sepultura

2/5

Some of the guitar parts are alright, can’t be arsed with all the shouting

The Undertones

3/5

Fragile

Yes

3/5

Selling England By The Pound

Genesis

3/5

Songs went on for a bit too long, wasn’t bad

Moby Grape

3/5

Mask

Bauhaus

3/5

A Love Supreme

John Coltrane

2/5

Songs Of Love And Hate

Leonard Cohen

2/5

Nevermind

Nirvana

5/5

Born In The U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen

4/5

In Utero

Nirvana

4/5

Warehouse: Songs And Stories

Hüsker Dü

3/5

Was very same soundy, but ok

Merriweather Post Pavilion

Animal Collective

3/5

Some decent tracks, some a bit too out there, would give a 3.5 if I could

If I Should Fall From Grace With God

The Pogues

3/5

Fun album, fairytale of New York is the greatest Christmas song!

Hard Again

Muddy Waters

3/5

The harmonics annoys me after a while, love his voice tho!

Gris Gris

Dr. John

3/5

I like Dr Johns voice, trippy album, if I was stoned whilst listening, would have probably given it a 4

Public Image: First Issue

Public Image Ltd.

1/5

Won’t ever listen to this one again, just a load of rambling, especially the last track, 7 minutes of waffle!

The Sun Rises In The East

Jeru The Damaja

2/5

1 or two good tracks, I thought the backing tracks were a bit rubbish

Songs In The Key Of Life

Stevie Wonder

3/5

3 brilliant tunes, some of it is ok, but can get a bit boring

Channel Orange

Frank Ocean

3/5

Lost is a good track, not bad overall

Pieces Of The Sky

Emmylou Harris

2/5

Great voice, just not a fan of country music

A Night At The Opera

Queen

3/5

Yer alright, couple of decent queen tracks

The Age Of The Understatement

The Last Shadow Puppets

4/5

Some great tracks on this album, love anything alex turner touches

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

David Bowie

4/5

Great album! Some Bowie classics on here!

Tusk

Fleetwood Mac

3/5

Not as good as rumours, was ok

Physical Graffiti

Led Zeppelin

5/5

Superb, only knew one song! But really enjoyed that album!

Neon Bible

Arcade Fire

5/5

One of my favourite bands, no cars go is the standout

Want One

Rufus Wainwright

1/5

Wish bubble, boring stuff this, really didn’t enjoy

Revolver

Beatles

5/5

Great album! Eleanor rigby, tax man, tomorrow never knows all standouts for me

Vol. 4

Black Sabbath

3/5

Wasn’t too bad, couple of decent tracks

Songs The Lord Taught Us

The Cramps

3/5

Meh was ok, couple of good punky tracks

You Are The Quarry

Morrissey

4/5

Surprised by how much I enjoyed this album!

American Beauty

Grateful Dead

3/5

Didn’t love it, didn’t hate it, few decent tracks

Moon Safari

Air

5/5

Superb album! Every song is a banger!

Liquid Swords

GZA

3/5

Yer was alright this, few good tracks

Snivilisation

Orbital

4/5

Was close between a 3 or 4 star for me, I’ve gone 4, few tracks went on for a little too long

Floodland

Sisters Of Mercy

3/5

Sound of Silver

LCD Soundsystem

5/5

Every song is an absolute tune!

My Generation

The Who

3/5

A hint of blues and the beach boys

OK Computer

Radiohead

5/5

Some absolute bangers on this album!

Led Zeppelin

5/5

Superb!

Repeater

Fugazi

3/5

Wasn’t bad! Enjoyed the drums

Ghosteen

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

1/5

What utter dross, nick cave has a couple of good hits, but that was dire listening!

Franz Ferdinand

5/5

Takes me back to teenager years

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

Wu-Tang Clan

3/5

Arular

M.I.A.

1/5

Would never put this album on again! Paper planes seems to be their only good hit

Shake Your Money Maker

The Black Crowes

4/5

Enjoyed this

Live Through This

Hole

3/5

Meh

The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

Charles Mingus

2/5

When it’s just a solo instrument it’s ok, then when they all play together it’s utterly horrific!!

Better Living Through Chemistry

Fatboy Slim

4/5

Easy listening decent tunes

Adele

4/5

Top voice, decent tracks

Van Halen

3/5

Few decent tracks to bang my head too

Fisherman's Blues

The Waterboys

3/5

Enjoyed it, went on a little too long tho

Swordfishtrombones

Tom Waits

1/5

Shite

Parachutes

Coldplay

5/5

Great album

Time Out

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

5/5

Now this is proper jazz, synchronised and not all over the place!

Buena Vista Social Club

4/5

A fun album, enjoyed the vocals

All Mod Cons

The Jam

3/5

Timeless

Goldie

3/5

Few decent tracks, went on for wayyyy to long!

Wild Wood

Paul Weller

4/5

Some great tracks in here!

The Band

2/5

I can apréciate the bands talent, but not for me

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme

Simon & Garfunkel

2/5

Boring, but not completely offended

The Beach Boys Today!

The Beach Boys

3/5

Connected

Stereo MC's

4/5

Dire Straits

4/5

Really enjoyed this album! Sultans of swing is an absolute masterpiece

The Good, The Bad & The Queen

4/5

Confused the hell out of me, never knew Damon produced this! Enjoyed it!

A Date With The Everly Brothers

The Everly Brothers

3/5

Was ok, easy listening

Madman Across The Water

Elton John

3/5

Hunky Dory

David Bowie

5/5

Superb! Bewlay brothers!

The Downward Spiral

Nine Inch Nails

2/5

Closer is a great track! The rest is a bit meh

Power In Numbers

Jurassic 5

4/5

Great backing tracks!

Out Of The Blue

Electric Light Orchestra

4/5

A fun listen! Mr blue sky a standout!

Beauty And The Beat

The Go-Go's

3/5

Rumours

Fleetwood Mac

5/5

One of my favourite albums!

Music For The Jilted Generation

The Prodigy

5/5

Absolutoria belter of an album! Peak prodigy

Eli And The Thirteenth Confession

Laura Nyro

2/5

Beautiful voice, not my scene

Beggars Banquet

The Rolling Stones

3/5

Sticky Fingers

The Rolling Stones

4/5

2 Rolling Stones albums back to back, enjoyed this one more, brown sugar the standout

Document

R.E.M.

3/5

Meh not bad

Slanted And Enchanted

Pavement

2/5

Could not get into this, voice annoyed me

Bluesbreakers

John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers

3/5

Don't Stand Me Down

Dexys Midnight Runners

3/5

Machine Head

Deep Purple

4/5

Pleasantly surprised, smoke on the water a standout!

Blonde On Blonde

Bob Dylan

3/5

Went on for a wee bit too long, the harmonica was excessive on some tracks, but enjoyed it