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You Love More Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Suicide Suicide	5	2.46	+2.54
Atomizer Big Black	5	2.72	+2.28
Kings Of The Wild Frontier Adam & The Ants	5	2.83	+2.17
Kilimanjaro The Teardrop Explodes	5	2.86	+2.14
E.V.O.L. Sonic Youth	5	2.89	+2.11
Black Monk Time The Monks	5	2.94	+2.06
Psychocandy The Jesus And Mary Chain	5	2.95	+2.05
Imperial Bedroom Elvis Costello & The Attractions	5	3	+2
Searching For The Young Soul Rebels Dexys Midnight Runners	5	3	+2
Sister Sonic Youth	5	3.02	+1.98

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
A Night At The Opera Queen	1	3.96	-2.96
Definitely Maybe Oasis	1	3.53	-2.53
Blood Sugar Sex Magik Red Hot Chili Peppers	1	3.5	-2.5
Hail To the Thief Radiohead	1	3.44	-2.44
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy Kanye West	1	3.41	-2.41
Crime Of The Century Supertramp	1	3.4	-2.4
Hybrid Theory Linkin Park	1	3.39	-2.39
Eagles Eagles	1	3.3	-2.3
Chicago Transit Authority Chicago	1	3.2	-2.2
Frampton Comes Alive Peter Frampton	1	3.19	-2.19

Artists

Favorites

Artist	Albums	Average
Elvis Costello & The Attractions	2	5
Sonic Youth	2	5
Beatles	4	4.25

5-Star Albums (25)

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Neon Bible

Arcade Fire · 11 likes

2/5

Dull. Rubbish band.

Hail To the Thief

Radiohead · 11 likes

1/5

Drivel. His whiney voice is so annoying

If I Could Only Remember My Name

David Crosby · 3 likes

5/5

a sublime album. absolutely love it

A Night At The Opera

Queen · 3 likes

1/5

Awful.Awful.Awful.

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Kanye West · 1 likes

1/5

the man's a knob

1-Star Albums (14)

All Ratings

Hail To the Thief

Radiohead

1/5

Drivel. His whiney voice is so annoying

Pornography

The Cure

4/5

Hadn't listened to this in years. As dense as I remember but really enjoyed it.

Abbey Road

Beatles

3/5

I'm a huge Beatles fan, but never really got Abbey Road. There's some great stuff on it, but also some rubbish.

Veckatimest

Grizzly Bear

3/5

Clandestino

Manu Chao

2/5

Not for me

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Beatles

4/5

The Specials

5/5

What a statement of intent this album was. So good still

Safe As Milk

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

4/5

Great album. Not one I play often, but always enjoy it when I do.

Savane

Ali Farka Touré

4/5

First time I've heard this. Really like it. Great desert blues

Triangle

The Beau Brummels

3/5

OK. Probably won't play again, but enjoyable enough.

Vol. 4

Black Sabbath

3/5

Not their best.

m b v

My Bloody Valentine

4/5

Haven't listened to this since it was released. Enjoyed it much more than I thought I would. Dense but beautiful

If I Could Only Remember My Name

David Crosby

5/5

a sublime album. absolutely love it

Solid Air

John Martyn

4/5

Perfect for my mood today

Low

David Bowie

5/5

One of the greatest albums ever made.

Junkyard

The Birthday Party

4/5

A fave from my youth. marvellous

From Elvis In Memphis

Elvis Presley

3/5

Worth it for In The Ghetto alone

That's The Way Of The World

Earth, Wind & Fire

2/5

Bland

Neon Bible

Arcade Fire

2/5

Dull. Rubbish band.

Chicago Transit Authority

Chicago

1/5

Awful

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

4/5

If only Morrisey wasn't such a knob

Imperial Bedroom

Elvis Costello & The Attractions

5/5

Superb album. His best.

Rising Above Bedlam

Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart

3/5

Some great, some average. Prefer Betrayal, or the Bedroom Album

Black Monk Time

The Monks

5/5

Superb. Love The Monks.

London Calling

The Clash

5/5

One of the greatest albums ever made

Searching For The Young Soul Rebels

Dexys Midnight Runners

5/5

One of th greatest albums ever made. In my all time top 5

Pelican West

Haircut 100

3/5

Of it' s time. Enjoyable enough

With The Beatles

Beatles

5/5

Wonderful

The Slider

T. Rex

4/5

A Hard Day's Night

Beatles

5/5

As good as it gets

Something Else By The Kinks

The Kinks

4/5

Great album. The Kinks best

Berlin

Lou Reed

4/5

Lou at his best

Djam Leelii

Baaba Maal

3/5

OK. Prob won't listen again

Psychocandy

The Jesus And Mary Chain

5/5

One of my all time fave albums

Disraeli Gears

Cream

2/5

don't do Clapton

This Is Fats Domino

Fats Domino

4/5

It rocks.. it rolls.. it's Fats.. it's great

Odelay

Beck

2/5

OK, nothing more.

Hejira

Joni Mitchell

2/5

Surrealistic Pillow

Jefferson Airplane

4/5

A classic of the period

Rattlesnakes

Lloyd Cole And The Commotions

3/5

Great album

Sister

Sonic Youth

5/5

One of the two best SY albums. Superb

Inspiration Information

Shuggie Otis

4/5

Love Shuggie. Don't play this enough

Rhythm Nation 1814

Janet Jackson

1/5

Not my thing

More Specials

The Specials

4/5

Wonderful record.

Walking Wounded

Everything But The Girl

2/5

Whilst I have a lot of time for Tracey Thorn, she seems like a genuine good person. The music is not for me, too clean, and polished. Give me Th Marine Girls any day.

Eagles

1/5

Awful bland ninsense

Raw Power

The Stooges

4/5

Rock n fucking roll

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

Wu-Tang Clan

3/5

Moon Safari

Air

4/5

Street Signs

Ozomatli

1/5

Hopefully I'll never hear this again

Kilimanjaro

The Teardrop Explodes

5/5

Genius.. the archdrood takes off

Armed Forces

Elvis Costello & The Attractions

5/5

One of his best

Parklife

Blur

2/5

We Are Family

Sister Sledge

2/5

New Wave

The Auteurs

2/5

Hybrid Theory

Linkin Park

1/5

Mermaid Avenue

Billy Bragg

3/5

Enjoyable enough, but Wilco did far better

Blood Sugar Sex Magik

Red Hot Chili Peppers

1/5

“I'm forever near a stereo saying, 'What the f**k is this garbage? And the answer is always the Red Hot Chili Peppers.” - Nick Cave. Couldn't agree more.

Exit Planet Dust

The Chemical Brothers

2/5

ok, not really my thing

Elvis Presley

4/5

Entertainment

Gang Of Four

5/5

Classic album

You've Come a Long Way Baby

Fatboy Slim

3/5

Dated

Frampton Comes Alive

Peter Frampton

1/5

thank fuck punk came along

Strange Cargo III

William Orbit

2/5

Not for me

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Kanye West

1/5

the man's a knob

The Man Who

Travis

1/5

Bland bland bland

Here's Little Richard

Little Richard

5/5

Magnificent. It all starts about here

Exile In Guyville

Liz Phair

3/5

of it's time a bit. sounds a bit dated now

Straight Outta Compton

N.W.A.

4/5

A bit dated but still great

Music for the Masses

Depeche Mode

3/5

ok.

Face to Face

The Kinks

3/5

Atomizer

Big Black

5/5

Mind blowingly powerful

Closer

Joy Division

5/5

One of the greatest albums ever made

A Night At The Opera

Queen

1/5

Awful.Awful.Awful.

Hard Again

Muddy Waters

3/5

Slanted And Enchanted

Pavement

4/5

My fave Pavement

The Cars

2/5

The singles are ok. Rest bland.

In The Wee Small Hours

Frank Sinatra

5/5

Genius. Pour me another whiskey

Copper Blue

Sugar

4/5

A classic

Bad Company

2/5

Power In Numbers

Jurassic 5

3/5

Fuzzy Logic

Super Furry Animals

3/5

Vento De Maio

Elis Regina

2/5

Under Construction

Missy Elliott

3/5

Not her best, but still great

The Idiot

Iggy Pop

4/5

A great album. Iggy and Bowie magic

Suicide

5/5

Stunning. Groundbreaking. Punk as f--k and wonderful. An all time fave album

The Fat Of The Land

The Prodigy

2/5

Sounds a bit dated now

Definitely Maybe

Oasis

1/5

Rock Bottom

Robert Wyatt

3/5

Love his voice

Nilsson Schmilsson

Harry Nilsson

2/5

While ths album has it's moments it also has the bloody awful Coconut on it

Skylarking

XTC

3/5

i prefer English Settlement, but this is ok

Apocalypse Dudes

Turbonegro

2/5

Not really my cup of tea

Maggot Brain

Funkadelic

5/5

Incredible album. Love it.

Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul

Otis Redding

5/5

Wonderful. Such a voice. A classic album.

Marcus Garvey

Burning Spear

4/5

Righteous roots reggae

Born In The U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen

2/5

I only like Nebraska by Springsteen. This is a bit too rawk for my taste.

Bryter Layter

Nick Drake

5/5

Doesn't get much better than this. One of my fave albums.

Celebrity Skin

Hole

2/5

A bit too shouty, and sounds a bit dated now.

Smokers Delight

Nightmares On Wax

2/5

Yeah, pleasant enough.. but passes me by a bit

Crooked Rain Crooked Rain

Pavement

2/5

I much prefer Slanted And Enchanted... got bored with them after that

Tea for the Tillerman

Cat Stevens

3/5

Enjoyed it. Some great tracks.

The Dreaming

Kate Bush

2/5

thought i liked this more than I actually did. It started to grate. Not my favourite KB

The Stone Roses

5/5

Guero

Beck

2/5

A bit meh

Kings Of The Wild Frontier

Adam & The Ants

5/5

This still sounds great.. What a track Killer In The Home is

A Seat at the Table

Solange

1/5

not for me

Eliminator

ZZ Top

2/5

Prefer earlier ZZ Top

Crime Of The Century

Supertramp

1/5

ugh... just awful twaddle

School's Out

Alice Cooper

2/5

has it's moments, but sounds dated now

E.V.O.L.

Sonic Youth

5/5

One of my all time fave albums

Murmur

R.E.M.

3/5

Used to really like this, sounds a bit samey now

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots

The Flaming Lips

4/5

Great album

The Doors

3/5

Better than I remeber

Steve McQueen

Prefab Sprout

4/5

Their best

Either Or

Elliott Smith

3/5

I always want to like Elliott Smith more than i do. Pleasant enough.

Roxy Music

4/5