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Album	You	Global	Diff
Grievous Angel Gram Parsons	5	2.86	+2.14
Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite Maxwell	5	2.9	+2.1
Will The Circle Be Unbroken Nitty Gritty Dirt Band	5	2.98	+2.02
Fishscale Ghostface Killah	5	3.06	+1.94
Here Are the Sonics The Sonics	5	3.16	+1.84
Bluesbreakers John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers	5	3.16	+1.84
No Other Gene Clark	5	3.19	+1.81
The Renaissance Q-Tip	5	3.24	+1.76
Melodrama Lorde	5	3.31	+1.69
Nebraska Bruce Springsteen	5	3.32	+1.68

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Chicago Transit Authority Chicago	1	3.2	-2.2
So Much For The City The Thrills	1	2.81	-1.81
Tago Mago Can	1	2.79	-1.79
Oedipus Schmoedipus Barry Adamson	1	2.79	-1.79
Yank Crime Drive Like Jehu	1	2.7	-1.7
The Queen Is Dead The Smiths	2	3.66	-1.66
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles	2	3.49	-1.49
Rock Bottom Robert Wyatt	1	2.39	-1.39
Hybrid Theory Linkin Park	2	3.39	-1.39
Meat Is Murder The Smiths	2	3.32	-1.32

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Artist	Albums	Average
Bruce Springsteen	2	5
Amy Winehouse	2	5

5-Star Albums (44)

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Popular Reviews

Getz/Gilberto

Stan Getz

3/5

Cool music to just chill with in the background, but not my main vibe.

3 likes

1-Star Albums (6)

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Tea for the Tillerman

Cat Stevens

5/5

Common

4/5

Let's Get It On

Marvin Gaye

5/5

The Soft Bulletin

The Flaming Lips

3/5

Live And Dangerous

Thin Lizzy

4/5

Started out not liking it, but it grew on me.

Bringing It All Back Home

Bob Dylan

5/5

Slayed?

Slade

3/5

Cee-Lo Green... Is The Soul Machine

Cee Lo Green

4/5

Getz/Gilberto

Stan Getz

3/5

Cool music to just chill with in the background, but not my main vibe.

Lady Soul

Aretha Franklin

5/5

Groovin'

The Young Rascals

4/5

Haven't finished listening to this one yet, actually, but it seems pretty good.

Live At Leeds

The Who

4/5

Pretty great, really.

Blood Sugar Sex Magik

Red Hot Chili Peppers

4/5

The Chili Peppers have never been my favorite, but this is a pretty cool album.

Van Halen

3/5

Not really my style, but it's EVH. That guy could play!

No Other

Gene Clark

5/5

Surprise of the set for me so far. I really liked this one.

Rock Bottom

Robert Wyatt

1/5

Just really not my jam. Interesting for sure, and unlike anything I've listened to, but not my jam.

Crosby, Stills & Nash

5/5

Love this one.

Hybrid Theory

Linkin Park

2/5

Eh, LP was never my fav.

Reggatta De Blanc

The Police

4/5

Love this one.

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

Wu-Tang Clan

4/5

The Grand Tour

George Jones

4/5

The Notorious Byrd Brothers

The Byrds

4/5

The Rise & Fall

Madness

4/5

Not really my style, but good.

Black Sabbath

4/5

Rocks pretty hard.

You Want It Darker

Leonard Cohen

3/5

Pretty weird. This guy's voice is super gravelly and deep.

Tago Mago

Can

1/5

Not my jam.

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd

5/5

Nebraska

Bruce Springsteen

5/5

One of my favorites.

Tapestry

Carole King

5/5

Rumours

Fleetwood Mac

5/5

One of my all time favorites.

Rage Against The Machine

3/5

Great album, but not the kind of thing I love.

Melodrama

Lorde

5/5

Bit of a surprise for me, but I really dig it.

Oar

Alexander 'Skip' Spence

4/5

Pretty eclectic and cool.

At Fillmore East

The Allman Brothers Band

5/5

Little Earthquakes

Tori Amos

3/5

Arc Of A Diver

Steve Winwood

3/5

Raw Power

The Stooges

4/5

The Cars

4/5

Buena Vista Social Club

5/5

This is a jam.

Beggars Banquet

The Rolling Stones

3/5

Great.

Peggy Suicide

Julian Cope

3/5

Eclectic and pretty cool overall, but not my favorite.

Copper Blue

Sugar

3/5

Young Americans

David Bowie

4/5

At Newport 1960

Muddy Waters

5/5

OK Computer

Radiohead

4/5

Pieces Of The Sky

Emmylou Harris

3/5

Connected

Stereo MC's

3/5

Not exactly my jam, but a classic.

Odessa

Bee Gees

4/5

Who's Next

The Who

4/5

Superfly

Curtis Mayfield

4/5

The Dreaming

Kate Bush

3/5

To Pimp A Butterfly

Kendrick Lamar

3/5

The Message

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

4/5

Deep Purple In Rock

Deep Purple

3/5

Could only access two of the songs...

NEU! 75

Neu!

2/5

Fun House

The Stooges

3/5

All Mod Cons

The Jam

4/5

The Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks

4/5

If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears

The Mamas & The Papas

4/5

People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

A Tribe Called Quest

5/5

Follow The Leader

Korn

2/5

Not my vibe.

Lost In The Dream

The War On Drugs

4/5

Ogden's Nut Gone Flake

Small Faces

4/5

Vol. 4

Black Sabbath

4/5

Blue

Joni Mitchell

4/5

Not on Spotify, but I found it on YouTube.

Siamese Dream

The Smashing Pumpkins

5/5

Take Me Apart

Kelela

3/5

Cool, kind of chill vibe.

Dirt

Alice In Chains

4/5

Rock 'N Soul

Solomon Burke

4/5

Foo Fighters

5/5

Virgin Suicides

Air

3/5

Gasoline Alley

Rod Stewart

4/5

Blue Lines

Massive Attack

3/5

Sea Change

Beck

3/5

Surrealistic Pillow

Jefferson Airplane

5/5

Paris 1919

John Cale

2/5

S.F. Sorrow

The Pretty Things

4/5

Get Rich Or Die Tryin'

50 Cent

4/5

Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music

Ray Charles

2/5

I mean it's Ray Charles, and he's great, but so much of the album is just boring!

There's No Place Like America Today

Curtis Mayfield

4/5

The Clash

3/5

Twelve Dreams Of Dr. Sardonicus

Spirit

4/5

Crossing the Red Sea With the Adverts

The Adverts

3/5

Machine Head

Deep Purple

4/5

Songs For Swingin' Lovers!

Frank Sinatra

3/5

Myths Of The Near Future

Klaxons

2/5

Another Green World

Brian Eno

2/5

The Gershwin Songbook

Ella Fitzgerald

4/5

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

Wilco

3/5

Here's Little Richard

Little Richard

5/5

Yank Crime

Drive Like Jehu

1/5

Fisherman's Blues

The Waterboys

2/5

Faust IV

Faust

3/5

Tusk

Fleetwood Mac

4/5

The Genius Of Ray Charles

Ray Charles

3/5

Screamadelica

Primal Scream

3/5

Porcupine

Echo And The Bunnymen

3/5

Parallel Lines

Blondie

3/5

Marquee Moon

Television

4/5

Nilsson Schmilsson

Harry Nilsson

4/5

Here Are the Sonics

The Sonics

5/5

Illmatic

Nas

5/5

Band On The Run

Paul McCartney and Wings

3/5

Solid album, just not my favorite.

Debut

Björk

3/5

Physical Graffiti

Led Zeppelin

5/5

Metal Box

Public Image Ltd.

4/5

Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite

Maxwell

5/5

Really digging this one as I listen to it.

Forever Changes

Love

4/5

The Man Machine

Kraftwerk

4/5

The Yes Album

Yes

4/5

Moving Pictures

Rush

4/5

Classic album, although I'm not a huge fan of Rush...

Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge

Mudhoney

3/5

Grunge isn't really my thing, but they're cool. I'd say like 3-stars though.

Raising Hell

Run-D.M.C.

5/5

Aftermath

The Rolling Stones

4/5

Surfer Rosa

Pixies

4/5

One World

John Martyn

3/5

Paul Simon

4/5

Smile

Brian Wilson

2/5

I'm torn on this one. I mean it's SMiLE! And it has Good Vibrations on it! But so much of the album just seems meandering and lost that I can't say I liked it overall.

Ill Communication

Beastie Boys

5/5

Graceland

Paul Simon

5/5

Live At The Witch Trials

The Fall

3/5

Sound of Silver

LCD Soundsystem

5/5

Music

Madonna

3/5

Catch A Fire

Bob Marley & The Wailers

3/5

Cheap Thrills

Big Brother & The Holding Company

5/5

Fishscale

Ghostface Killah

5/5

Peace Sells...But Who's Buying

Megadeth

4/5

The Last Broadcast

Doves

4/5

Only By The Night

Kings of Leon

3/5

Sunday At The Village Vanguard

Bill Evans Trio

4/5

Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space

Spiritualized

2/5

Cool vibe, but not really impacting me. Sort of forgettable.

Orbital 2

Orbital

2/5

Just not really my jam.

Rings Around The World

Super Furry Animals

4/5

In Utero

Nirvana

4/5

Ten

Pearl Jam

4/5

Nick Of Time

Bonnie Raitt

3/5

Will The Circle Be Unbroken

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

5/5

Like Water For Chocolate

Common

4/5

Either Or

Elliott Smith

3/5

Head Hunters

Herbie Hancock

3/5

It's a vibe, but I'm not super into it. 2 stars. Maybe 3 stars. It's definitely unique.

Billion Dollar Babies

Alice Cooper

4/5

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Kanye West

4/5

Really excellent album. It's just a shame Kanye's such a jackass. It's hard for me to give it 5 stars given the artist.

G. Love And Special Sauce

G. Love & Special Sauce

4/5

Digging it. 4 stars.

The Specials

2/5

Just not into the genre.

Born To Run

Bruce Springsteen

5/5

Modern Kosmology

Jane Weaver

2/5

Aha Shake Heartbreak

Kings of Leon

3/5

Mama Said Knock You Out

LL Cool J

4/5

Jazz Samba

Stan Getz

3/5

Good chill jazz album for a Sunday working at a coffee shop, but not generally my vibe. Maybe 3 stars?

Exile On Main Street

The Rolling Stones

5/5

The Stranger

Billy Joel

4/5

Punishing Kiss

Ute Lemper

4/5

Weird, kind of intangible. Really not my vibe, but sort of awesome.

Vulnicura

Björk

2/5

Back To Black

Amy Winehouse

5/5

Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)

The Kinks

4/5

From Elvis In Memphis

Elvis Presley

3/5

Close To The Edge

Yes

3/5

Grievous Angel

Gram Parsons

5/5

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

The Smashing Pumpkins

4/5

Harvest

Neil Young

4/5

Tigermilk

Belle & Sebastian

3/5

The Visitors

ABBA

3/5

Scott 2

Scott Walker

2/5

Ready To Die

The Notorious B.I.G.

4/5

Blur

3/5

Supa Dupa Fly

Missy Elliott

4/5

Bone Machine

Tom Waits

2/5

Not really my vibe.

Permission to Land

The Darkness

3/5

Grace

Jeff Buckley

3/5

Cool, very cool, but a bit too 90s for my taste.

Led Zeppelin II

Led Zeppelin

4/5

Done By The Forces Of Nature

Jungle Brothers

4/5

Chicago Transit Authority

Chicago

1/5

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

David Bowie

5/5

I'ma listen to this one on vinyl. Great album, one of the first records I bought, haven't listened to it in a while, but my prediction is five stars.

Pretenders

3/5

L.A. Woman

The Doors

4/5

Pretty great. Very bluesy. Probably giving it 4 stars.

Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby

Girls Against Boys

2/5

Not really my style. The dual bass vibe is cool, but overall a bit too grungy for me.

AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted

Ice Cube

3/5

White Ladder

David Gray

3/5

...And Justice For All

Metallica

3/5

Dookie

Green Day

4/5

A Northern Soul

The Verve

3/5

Oedipus Schmoedipus

Barry Adamson

1/5

Weird. 2 stars? Maybe 1?

Fear Of Music

Talking Heads

5/5

A Girl Called Dusty

Dusty Springfield

5/5

Frank

Amy Winehouse

5/5

Heartattack And Vine

Tom Waits

4/5

Legalize It

Peter Tosh

2/5

Bluesbreakers

John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers

5/5

Rust Never Sleeps

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

4/5

Great album, more rock than I expected. I'd say 4 stars.

Bad

Michael Jackson

5/5

The Renaissance

Q-Tip

5/5

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

2/5

Meat Is Murder

The Smiths

2/5

Just very samey.

Iron Maiden

4/5

Joan Armatrading

3/5

Pet Sounds

The Beach Boys

5/5

Neon Bible

Arcade Fire

3/5

Vauxhall And I

Morrissey

3/5

Red Headed Stranger

Willie Nelson

5/5

Talking Book

Stevie Wonder

4/5

A Rush Of Blood To The Head

Coldplay

4/5

American Idiot

Green Day

5/5

Selling England By The Pound

Genesis

3/5

Elvis Presley

3/5

Endtroducing.....

DJ Shadow

4/5

Pretzel Logic

Steely Dan

3/5

Good, but really short.

So Much For The City

The Thrills

1/5

The Stone Roses

3/5

Good chill album. Not totally my style, but not bad.

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

3/5

Parklife

Blur

4/5

New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84)

Simple Minds

4/5

Bad Company

4/5

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below

OutKast

4/5

A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector

Various Artists

4/5