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Wed Feb 22 2023
Bayou Country
Creedence Clearwater Revival
4
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Thu Feb 23 2023
Queens of the Stone Age
Queens of the Stone Age
Curious choice. Not the most influential QOTSA album but glad they made the list I guess?
2
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Fri Feb 24 2023
Ace of Spades
Motörhead
Listened while driving in the car. Felt like one long track. Honestly the first time I’ve listened cover to cover.
My score reflects the respect I have for Lemmy.
3
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Mon Feb 27 2023
Unknown Pleasures
Joy Division
Not the happiest album out there.
3
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Tue Feb 28 2023
Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols
Sex Pistols
The Queen is dead. Are they still angry?
2
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Wed Mar 01 2023
Dire Straits
Dire Straits
Smooth.
5
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Thu Mar 02 2023
La Revancha Del Tango
Gotan Project
Reminds me of BGM from video game menus and loading screens.
3
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Fri Mar 03 2023
More Specials
The Specials
I really liked the first 3/4’s of this then someone let the air out of the baloon.
Worthy of a 3/5
3
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Mon Mar 06 2023
A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Coldplay
Deeper than the popular singles. Amsterdam is legit.
4
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Tue Mar 07 2023
This Is Fats Domino
Fats Domino
Loved it. More jazz please.
4
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Wed Mar 08 2023
Fifth Dimension
The Byrds
Zzzzzzzzzzz.
I’m sure this is someone’s favourite album. Just not for me.
1
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Thu Mar 09 2023
Let's Stay Together
Al Green
4
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Fri Mar 10 2023
Africa Brasil
Jorge Ben Jor
This was awesome. Loved the vibe of the album!
4
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Mon Mar 13 2023
Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1
George Michael
Some albums age gracefully over time. Shockingly this isn’t one of them. Truly awful.
1
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Tue Mar 14 2023
Siamese Dream
The Smashing Pumpkins
Fantastic way to start a week.
4
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Thu Mar 16 2023
Rust In Peace
Megadeth
4
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Fri Mar 17 2023
In Rainbows
Radiohead
Solid Radiohead album. Good tracks are good. The mid range I can take or leave.
3
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Mon Mar 20 2023
Document
R.E.M.
Very impressed. Holds up well - really enjoyed listening to it walking the dog.
4
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Tue Mar 21 2023
Horses
Patti Smith
Not a real fan of this. But it’s miles better than that George Michael’s album that was on here the other day.
2
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Wed Mar 22 2023
Electric Music For The Mind And Body
Country Joe & The Fish
Apparently you can judge a book by its cover.
My favourite part was the song that randomly played right after this album finished on Apple Music. Check out “Screamin’” by The Paul Butterfield Blue Band.
1
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Thu Mar 23 2023
Play
Moby
Jesus Christ….That’s Jason Bourne
2
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Fri Mar 24 2023
Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite
Maxwell
He’s laying it on pretty thick. I kept imagining Chef from South Park singing vocals to some of the tracks. I wonder how many 26-27 yr olds were conceived to this album.
Still miles better than George Michael’s.
2
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Mon Mar 27 2023
(Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd)
Lynyrd Skynyrd
I’ve taken Free Bird for granted for a very long time. What a track.
4
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Tue Mar 28 2023
Achtung Baby
U2
It’s alright.
3
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Wed Mar 29 2023
Kenza
Khaled
E’Dir E’Ssba is a jam despite what the critics say.
2
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Thu Mar 30 2023
Surf's Up
The Beach Boys
Did Woody Guthrie get any song writing credit for this album?
3
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Fri Mar 31 2023
The Rising
Bruce Springsteen
Opening tracks are ok. Album just meanders after that. Nothing of real substance.
Still better than George Michaels however.
2
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Mon Apr 03 2023
Countdown To Ecstasy
Steely Dan
4
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Tue Apr 04 2023
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
3
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Wed Apr 05 2023
Dance Mania
Tito Puente
Tito has set my soul afire with a slanderous mambo
3
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Thu Apr 06 2023
Frank
Amy Winehouse
I would have never listened to this album if not for this site. Really enjoyed. Incredible voice - shame it ended far too soon.
3
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Fri Apr 07 2023
Fisherman's Blues
The Waterboys
The mix for the fiddles was awful. Made some tracks unlistenable. 3 star for Fisherman’s Blues.
3
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Mon Apr 10 2023
The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady
Charles Mingus
Charlie Brown’s teacher was really laying it down.
4
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Tue Apr 11 2023
Tigermilk
Belle & Sebastian
Not my favourite. Fairly pretentious.
2
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Wed Apr 12 2023
Picture Book
Simply Red
Generic 80’s stuff…blah blah blah…..holy shit I know that song!
3
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Thu Apr 13 2023
Maverick A Strike
Finley Quaye
Not bad. Odd for it to be on a list such as this but I’m sure there’ll be worse. Like George Michaels for instance.
2
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Fri Apr 14 2023
Chris
Christine and the Queens
Had a good sound - appreciated the English version.
3
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Mon Apr 17 2023
The Last Broadcast
Doves
Didn't really captivate.
2
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Tue Apr 18 2023
Dirt
Alice In Chains
Solid album.
3
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Wed Apr 19 2023
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
The Flaming Lips
“This track sounds like a rip of Cat Stevens Father & Son”……sure enough Yusuf Islam has a writing credit - not because he was in the room but they ripped off his song and didn’t bother seeking permission.
Album is unique but repetitive. 1 star for doing Cat dirty like that.
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Thu Apr 20 2023
Mermaid Avenue
Billy Bragg
Im torn. Billy Bragg is insufferable but he had the idea & support from Woody Guthrie’s family to start this project. It also gave us Wilco’s California Stars, which is an all timer.
4
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Fri Apr 21 2023
War
U2
3
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Mon Apr 24 2023
Dummy
Portishead
Not an album for a sunny day.
2
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Tue Apr 25 2023
Electric Ladyland
Jimi Hendrix
Great parts but was pretty disjointed as an album.
4
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Wed Apr 26 2023
For Your Pleasure
Roxy Music
Sounded ahead of it’s time.
2
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Thu Apr 27 2023
Destroy Rock & Roll
Mylo
Ol’Mylo here won’t be destroying much Rock and Roll with this limp wristed effort.
2
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Fri Apr 28 2023
The Sensual World
Kate Bush
Couldn’t make it through this one
1
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Mon May 01 2023
Rattus Norvegicus
The Stranglers
2
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Tue May 02 2023
Violent Femmes
Violent Femmes
Very cool. I never gave them much thought past Blister in the sun.
3
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Wed May 03 2023
New Wave
The Auteurs
Very reminiscent of Sloan, which isn’t a bad thing.
3
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Thu May 04 2023
Suicide
Suicide
Sounds like a Prestige Worldwide album
2
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Mon May 08 2023
Heartattack And Vine
Tom Waits
Plenty to unpack here. Speaking of packs - how many heaters did Tom rip through on this album?
2
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Tue May 09 2023
Natty Dread
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Awesome
4
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Wed May 10 2023
Ellington at Newport
Duke Ellington
Fantastic. More Jazz please!
4
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Thu May 11 2023
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman
Great album. Still holds up
4
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Fri May 12 2023
Connected
Stereo MC's
Meh
2
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Mon May 15 2023
Live!
Fela Kuti
Fantastic
4
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Tue May 16 2023
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
The Smashing Pumpkins
Equal parts gentile and aggressive. Muzzle has become my go to track from this album over the years.
4
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Wed May 17 2023
Vol. 4
Black Sabbath
What a f#cking start to the week.
4
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Fri May 19 2023
The Next Day
David Bowie
Well produced. Studio band were tight. Not a big enough Bowie fan to get the references to his earlier work but I didn’t mind this over all.
3
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Mon May 22 2023
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim
Frank Sinatra
3
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Tue May 23 2023
Station To Station
David Bowie
Not a huge Bowie fan but I appreciate his work.
3
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Wed May 24 2023
Django Django
Django Django
Could have done without this snooze fest.
1
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Thu May 25 2023
Something/Anything?
Todd Rundgren
Album starts great with I saw the light. A few other good tracks sprinkled but no where near enough to counter the the pretentious noises he made on the rest of the record.
2
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Fri May 26 2023
Crime Of The Century
Supertramp
Solid from start to finish.
4
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Mon May 29 2023
The Boatman's Call
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Get this guy some Prozac.
1
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Tue May 30 2023
It's Blitz!
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Couple of decent tracks. Off key vocals get repetitive after a while.
2
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Thu Jun 01 2023
Paul's Boutique
Beastie Boys
Legendary.
5
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Fri Jun 02 2023
Gold
Ryan Adams
Decent. Nothing ground breaking IMO. Vanilla is a good way to describe it.
2
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Mon Jun 05 2023
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
David Bowie
3
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Tue Jun 06 2023
Murmur
R.E.M.
60ish albums into the list and it feels like 1/2 have been REM or Bowie.
2
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Wed Jun 07 2023
Swordfishtrombones
Tom Waits
What kind of gravel is he chewing on for this one? Class A? Clear?
2
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Thu Jun 08 2023
Guero
Beck
Some cool tracks. Bummer he’s a scientologist.
3
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Fri Jun 09 2023
Basket of Light
Pentangle
3
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Mon Jun 12 2023
Paul Simon
Paul Simon
Great album. Loved the variety of sounds and the cub overall.
4
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Tue Jun 13 2023
Songs In The Key Of Life
Stevie Wonder
TIL that there’s a song called “Pastime Paradise”….
Nothing really jumped out aside from the popular tracks
2
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Wed Jun 14 2023
Legalize It
Peter Tosh
Pretty groovy.
3
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Thu Jun 15 2023
O.G. Original Gangster
Ice T
Life was simpler on the early 90’s.
2
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Fri Jun 16 2023
McCartney
Paul McCartney
Did nothing for me.
2
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Mon Jun 19 2023
All Mod Cons
The Jam
This sounds like British surfing music.
2
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Tue Jun 20 2023
Physical Graffiti
Led Zeppelin
Near masterpiece
4
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Wed Jun 21 2023
Automatic For The People
R.E.M.
Oh look another REM album
2
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Fri Jun 23 2023
The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators
The 13th Floor Elevators
2
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Mon Jun 26 2023
The Slim Shady LP
Eminem
Some high school classics. Sketches are gimmicky and don’t really age well.
3
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Tue Jun 27 2023
S&M
Metallica
Quirky album. Some great renditions of historically weak Metallica tracks from Load/Reload.
3
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Wed Jun 28 2023
Fuzzy
Grant Lee Buffalo
A solid ‘meh’
2
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Fri Jun 30 2023
Emergency On Planet Earth
Jamiroquai
Pretty ground breaking for the early nineties.
3
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Mon Jul 03 2023
Blunderbuss
Jack White
Always have time for jack white
3
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Tue Jul 04 2023
In Utero
Nirvana
Few Nirvana songs age well in my opinion. In Utero is no different.
2
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Fri Jul 07 2023
White Blood Cells
The White Stripes
Love it
4
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Wed Jul 12 2023
Dig Me Out
Sleater-Kinney
Not a fan.
2
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Thu Jul 13 2023
69 Love Songs
The Magnetic Fields
3+ hours? no thanks.
1
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Fri Jul 14 2023
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin
4 for IV. Only fair.
4
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Mon Jul 17 2023
Hail To the Thief
Radiohead
Blah. Can’t even call this middle of the road Radiohead.
2
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Tue Jul 18 2023
Morrison Hotel
The Doors
Decent
3
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Wed Jul 19 2023
Pictures At An Exhibition
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Really didn’t know what to expect but came away impressed
4
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Fri Jul 21 2023
Brothers In Arms
Dire Straits
So far away is such a brilliantly subtle track.
4
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Mon Jul 24 2023
Eliminator
ZZ Top
Better than expected.
3
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Tue Jul 25 2023
Pretzel Logic
Steely Dan
Smooth
4
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Wed Jul 26 2023
Nevermind
Nirvana
Some great tracks. Some total noise.
4
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Thu Jul 27 2023
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Arctic Monkeys
So many awesome tracks. Has been in rotation for me since ‘06.
4
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Fri Jul 28 2023
Winter In America
Gil Scott-Heron
Couldn’t find the full album but I really enjoyed the tracks available in Canada.
4
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Mon Jul 31 2023
The Doors
The Doors
4
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Tue Aug 01 2023
Neon Bible
Arcade Fire
Can leave this more than I can take it.
2
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Thu Aug 03 2023
Tea for the Tillerman
Cat Stevens
Father and son is all timer for me.
4
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Fri Aug 04 2023
Rage Against The Machine
Rage Against The Machine
This album took up most of the 64MB my RCA Lyra MP3 player had to offer back in the summer of 2003 when I was working for my local town council mowing municipal properties. It got me through some long days, well until the AA batteries gave out.
4
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Tue Aug 08 2023
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme
Simon & Garfunkel
They should have went back to the spice rack for some more flavour for this one. Pretty bland.
2
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Wed Aug 09 2023
Heroes
David Bowie
Oh look - more Bowie.
2
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Thu Aug 10 2023
Pieces Of The Sky
Emmylou Harris
Didn’t love but didn’t mind having it on. A solid 3
3
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Fri Aug 11 2023
Smokers Delight
Nightmares On Wax
Not sure what this is doing on the list.
1
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Tue Aug 15 2023
The Wall
Pink Floyd
4 seems about right.
4
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Wed Aug 16 2023
Ys
Joanna Newsom
Wish.com Bjork.
Possibly the worst album I’ve ever heard.
1
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Thu Aug 17 2023
Crazysexycool
TLC
Not my jam
2
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Fri Aug 18 2023
Bossanova
Pixies
That’s a no for me, boss.
1
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Mon Aug 21 2023
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Beatles
Can’t go wrong with Sgt. Pepper now can you?
4
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Tue Aug 22 2023
Electric Warrior
T. Rex
Pretty ahead of it’s time for 1971.
3
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Tue Aug 29 2023
Bitches Brew
Miles Davis
God Damn.
4
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Mon Sep 04 2023
Debut
Björk
3
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Tue Sep 05 2023
Nilsson Schmilsson
Harry Nilsson
Didn’t know those songs were his. Cool.
3
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Wed Sep 06 2023
Gorillaz
Gorillaz
Clint Eastwood. C’mon.
4
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Thu Sep 07 2023
One World
John Martyn
This guy should have stuck to playing the guitar and left the singing to someone else.
2
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Fri Sep 08 2023
Cosmo's Factory
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Basically a greatest hits album. Ramble Tamble has become a newer favourite.
Fogarty’s vocals on Long As I Can See the Light. Wow.
4
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Tue Sep 12 2023
It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back
Public Enemy
Great album. Chuck D. is a force.
4
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Wed Sep 13 2023
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Oh Christ this guy again.
1
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Thu Sep 14 2023
Madman Across The Water
Elton John
Hits carried this. B sides sounded similar. Sturdy 3
3
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Fri Sep 15 2023
Rings Around The World
Super Furry Animals
Still wrapping my head around this. Lots to unpack. Not all of it good.
2
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Mon Sep 18 2023
James Brown Live At The Apollo
James Brown
Mix was off but it’s early 60’s but can live with it. His band were killer. Awesome performance by the hardest working man in showbiz.
3
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Tue Sep 19 2023
Stankonia
OutKast
Hits still hold up. I’m glad Interludes have gone the way of the dodo.
3
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Wed Sep 20 2023
Scott 4
Scott Walker
The bass was out for a walk during The Old Mans Back again. Pretty much the highlight for me on this.
2
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Thu Sep 21 2023
Scream, Dracula, Scream
Rocket From The Crypt
Pretty solid “meh”. Back half of the album grew on me a bit. Don’t think it warrants a second play through to find out.
2