My 1001 Albums Journey

629

Albums Rated

3.34

Average Rating

58%

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Albums

You Love More Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Merriweather Post Pavilion Animal Collective	5	2.91	+2.09
Teen Dream Beach House	5	3.26	+1.74
The College Dropout Kanye West	5	3.31	+1.69
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot Wilco	5	3.32	+1.68
Channel Orange Frank Ocean	5	3.34	+1.66
Get Behind Me Satan The White Stripes	5	3.38	+1.62
Blunderbuss Jack White	5	3.38	+1.62
Amnesiac Radiohead	5	3.42	+1.58
More Songs About Buildings And Food Talking Heads	5	3.42	+1.58
Sound of Silver LCD Soundsystem	5	3.43	+1.57

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Music in Exile Songhoy Blues	2	3.33	-1.33
Melodrama Lorde	2	3.32	-1.32
Live At The Star Club, Hamburg Jerry Lee Lewis	2	3.26	-1.26
1989 Taylor Swift	2	3.26	-1.26
Dust Screaming Trees	2	3.17	-1.17
Under Construction Missy Elliott	2	3.14	-1.14
Your New Favourite Band The Hives	2	3.12	-1.12
Run-D.M.C. Run-D.M.C.	2	3.12	-1.12
Street Life The Crusaders	2	3.09	-1.09
The Colour Of Spring Talk Talk	2	3.08	-1.08

Artists

Favorites

Artist	Albums	Average
Radiohead	6	5
Beatles	4	5
Talking Heads	4	5
Led Zeppelin	4	5
David Bowie	8	4.38
Pink Floyd	3	5
Jimi Hendrix	3	5
Black Sabbath	3	5
Arcade Fire	3	4.67
The Doors	3	4.67
The White Stripes	2	5
Simon & Garfunkel	2	5
Nirvana	2	5
Stevie Wonder	4	4.25
Creedence Clearwater Revival	3	4.33
Miles Davis	3	4.33
Kanye West	3	4.33
Bob Dylan	5	4

5-Star Albums (70)

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1-Star Albums (1)

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Drums too good to give a 1

Clash/Sex Pistols esq.

Back and forth between 2-3 but too repetitive

Talking heads esq!

3.6

3.5

4.3

3.1

4.1

3.0

3.1. The album goes for too long, all scungy UK rave techno does, but the singles are still bangers.

3.1

2.1

Few tracks sound too similar to each other, but it was enjoyable.

Fuck you Marshall

Funky vibes, but did not grab me.

2.8. Unlike much I’ve ever heard.

3.2

Brit pop! Not actually hardcore. 3.2

3.4

3.7

3.0

Beck led yardbirds. 4.1

3.3

2.1. Repetitive

3.55. "music that incorporated the indelible harmonies of the Byrds and the surrealism of Syd Barrett"

3.4

3.7

3.1

3.7

Hypnotic. 2.9

3.3

Solid noise rock. 2.8

Had been putting off for so long. So surprised by it. Super unique 4.3

3.9

4.7

3.1

2.1

3.2

2.7 Irish India 00s rock

2-3 but wife made me

4.7

2.6

3.4 precursor to Radiohead

4.5

Psychedelic/progressive combo 3.5

3.1. Early 90s experimental grunge

3.6 love her voice. Spooky punk rock

3.3 . Smiths Esq.

Talking Heads esq 3.5

3.2

4.7

3.7 . Best pixies album they never made

3.5

I do like the songs "Alright" and "Time To Go" - nice melodies - the keys on Alright are a nice instrumental change-up and Time To Go is a great pace slowdown from the rest of the album but on the whole it is not in my wheelhouse

2.7 . Noise rock

4.0.

3.0 00s UK indie

4.2

4.0. full of iconic tracks . The Cars might be the best of the new wave movement. Good Times Roll, My Best Friend's Girl, You're All I've Got Tonight, Just What I Needed... monsters of the era.

3.1.

3.8

3.8. Should be a 4

It is based upon the use of time signatures that were unusual for jazz such as 9/8, 6/4 and 5/4. 4.3

3.6

2.7

4.6 one of my favorite rap albums ever. Probably should be a 5.

2.5 60s country

All the hits.

3.7

one of the best live jazz recordings of all time. 4.1

The king

3.8. Psychedelic indie

3.6

2.8

3.9 fantastic jazz

3.1

4.7

3.3. Spoonish

3.5

4.6

2.7

3.7

3.1. Some melancholy jams. Front half of album > than back

3.7

3.2

3.4

3.0

3.3

2.8

3.2

2.9 -

Little too Ali G for me

2.85

3.1

3.7 . First half > second half

3.8

3.9. Great prog Rock

3.3. Folk/Soul/Jazzy

3.7

3.1

4.7

4.2

3.9

2.85

4.6

4.8 3-4 classic songs

3.7

3.2

3.1

4.5

4.2

3.1 love the Thom Yorke tracks

4.2

3.1

4.5

3.6

3.8

2.9 almost my cup of tea!

2.8

3.0

Brit pop 2.7

3.3

3.5

3.0

3.7 . Prefer full band Beck

4.0

2.9

3.8

4.6

3.8

2.8

2.9

3.7

3.0

3.1

3.3. Great first half. Jim Morrison/Alex Turner sound from lead singer

4.6

3.5

3.4

3.3. Closer + Hurt

3.4

Stay with me / Debris

3.8

2.9

3.5

3.3

3.7

Early Animal esq

2.8

3.5

3.6

3.6 great work music

3.8

3.1

3.7

2.9

3.5

2.8

3.0

3.9

3.1

2.9

2.8

3.8

3.6

2.8

3.0

2.7

2.8

3.6

3.8

2.8

3.4

3.8

2.7

First 1 star.

2.8

3.3

3.7

TIL Phair wrote the album as a track-by-track response to Exile On Main Street.

3.5

3.3

3.8

3.8. Will have to check out her discography

3.8

2.0

3.7

3.1

3.6

3.7

3.3

3.5!

3.7

3.4