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You Love More Than Most
Albums you rated higher than global average
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Love And Special Sauce | 5 | 2.74 | +2.26 |
| Immigrés | 5 | 3.08 | +1.92 |
| Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo | 5 | 3.09 | +1.91 |
| Everything Must Go | 5 | 3.11 | +1.89 |
| Clandestino | 5 | 3.22 | +1.78 |
| Mama's Gun | 5 | 3.25 | +1.75 |
| Fragile | 5 | 3.32 | +1.68 |
| C'est Chic | 5 | 3.34 | +1.66 |
| You've Come a Long Way Baby | 5 | 3.35 | +1.65 |
| Music From Big Pink | 5 | 3.36 | +1.64 |
You Love Less Than Most
Albums you rated lower than global average
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Pleasures | 1 | 3.47 | -2.47 |
| Kid A | 2 | 3.71 | -1.71 |
| The Cars | 2 | 3.67 | -1.67 |
| The Queen Is Dead | 2 | 3.66 | -1.66 |
| Boy In Da Corner | 1 | 2.57 | -1.57 |
| Low | 2 | 3.55 | -1.55 |
| Songs For Swingin' Lovers! | 2 | 3.52 | -1.52 |
| The Modern Dance | 1 | 2.48 | -1.48 |
| Antichrist Superstar | 1 | 2.48 | -1.48 |
| Dirt | 2 | 3.47 | -1.47 |
Artist Analysis
Favorite Artists
Artists with 2+ albums and high weighted score
| Artist | Albums | Avg | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Doors | 3 | 4.67 | 3.83 |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 2 | 5 | 3.8 |
| Beatles | 3 | 4.33 | 3.67 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | 3 | 4.33 | 3.67 |
| Johnny Cash | 3 | 4.33 | 3.67 |
5-Star Albums (47)
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
3/5
This has been the only NC album I've found remotely listenable so far. Why are there so many NC albums though???
1 likes
1-Star Albums (10)
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Rush
4/5
3.5 really
Leonard Cohen
3/5
Nice start, too religious -y at the end
Pixies
4/5
Common
4/5
Simon & Garfunkel
5/5
OutKast
4/5
Manu Chao
5/5
The Allman Brothers Band
5/5
I love it, probably not for everyone though!
Portishead
3/5
Brian Eno
2/5
Miriam Makeba
3/5
David Bowie
3/5
De La Soul
5/5
Dizzee Rascal
1/5
Grime ain't for me!
Jamiroquai
3/5
Yes
4/5
Hookworms
4/5
Arctic Monkeys
5/5
The Who
5/5
Elis Regina
3/5
Steve Earle
2/5
Crosby, Stills & Nash
3/5
Iggy Pop
4/5
Blue Cheer
3/5
3/5
A fine album, I just don't like U2
Kate Bush
4/5
Aimee Mann
2/5
Nick Drake
3/5
The Doors
5/5
Elliott Smith
4/5
Big Brother & The Holding Company
4/5
4.5 really
Stevie Wonder
3/5
Isaac Hayes
3/5
Cromulent if mysoginistic
Bill Callahan
3/5
I like that one song but a pretty wild and bland ride otherwise. Good voice though
3/5
Goldfrapp
2/5
Tired and grumpy but really annoyed me. Possibly unfair
Hugh Masekela
4/5
Megadeth
3/5
Deerhunter
3/5
Cat Stevens
5/5
The Cult
3/5
G. Love & Special Sauce
5/5
Spacemen 3
3/5
Yes
5/5
David Bowie
3/5
Moby Grape
3/5
Bruce Springsteen
4/5
Really 3.5. I'm not a huge fan of The Boss but some undeniable bangers.
Gene Clark
3/5
The Birthday Party
1/5
Woof that was hard going
Eagles
4/5
Black Sabbath
4/5
Kanye West
4/5
Actually 4.5, it's amazing but just so misogynistic!
The Cure
3/5
The Doors
5/5
Probably like 4.75 since I prefer their eponymous album but it's still fucking cracking music.
Everything But The Girl
3/5
Bob Marley & The Wailers
4/5
Beck
4/5
Futurama reminisce pushing it up to 4 for me!
Booker T. & The MG's
4/5
The Cure
3/5
ABBA
3/5
Carole King
4/5
Gotan Project
4/5
Probs 3.5 really
Cyndi Lauper
4/5
Boston
4/5
David Bowie
2/5
Little Richard
4/5
Sheryl Crow
4/5
The Doors
4/5
Mike Ladd
3/5
3.5 really
New Order
2/5
Sufjan Stevens
4/5
Deep Purple
4/5
Ute Lemper
3/5
JAY Z
3/5
It's really well produced, I just don't personally like a lot of the subject matter
Taylor Swift
4/5
A bit too saccharin for me, but it's obviously a classic
Soft Cell
4/5
Norah Jones
3/5
Teenage Fanclub
4/5
Dire Straits
4/5
Rufus Wainwright
3/5
1/5
Various Artists
4/5
Joni Mitchell
3/5
Roxy Music
3/5
Queen Latifah
4/5
The Zombies
4/5
Morrissey
2/5
The The
3/5
Red Hot Chili Peppers
4/5
Mekons
3/5
AC/DC
4/5
4.5 really
Nirvana
5/5
The Who
3/5
Great songs, I personally prefer the studio versions!
Guns N' Roses
4/5
Patti Smith
4/5
Probably 3.5 really
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
3/5
Gillian Welch
3/5
The Smashing Pumpkins
3/5
Klaxons
4/5
3.5 really
Beatles
4/5
Billy Joel
3/5
Tom Waits
3/5
3.5 really
Buena Vista Social Club
4/5
Alice In Chains
2/5
Creedence Clearwater Revival
3/5
3.5 really
Super Furry Animals
3/5
It was good, but I need to listen again to rate properly I think.
Fatboy Slim
5/5
Grateful Dead
4/5
The Beta Band
3/5
Pulp
5/5
Traffic
3/5
Adele
4/5
Marty Robbins
3/5
Michael Jackson
3/5
Deep Purple
4/5
Johnny Cash
3/5
3.5 really
Fugees
4/5
The Hives
4/5
The Strokes
5/5
Stevie Wonder
3/5
Justice
2/5
Frank Sinatra
2/5
The Byrds
4/5
Joni Mitchell
3/5
Bob Dylan
3/5
3.5
The Velvet Underground
3/5
Prince
4/5
Madness
3/5
3.5
Jimmy Smith
5/5
David Bowie
3/5
Ian Dury
3/5
Led Zeppelin
4/5
The White Stripes
4/5
Jerry Lee Lewis
3/5
Suede
3/5
The Kinks
4/5
Curtis Mayfield
3/5
Julian Cope
2/5
Peter Gabriel
3/5
Tears For Fears
3/5
3.5
Paul Simon
3/5
Pere Ubu
1/5
Bee Gees
3/5
Jefferson Airplane
4/5
Thin Lizzy
2/5
TLC
4/5
David Bowie
3/5
Soundgarden
5/5
Todd Rundgren
2/5
The Pogues
4/5
Public Enemy
4/5
Linkin Park
5/5
Richard Hawley
3/5
Ella Fitzgerald
4/5
3.5
The Rolling Stones
4/5
Hawkwind
2/5
The Blue Nile
3/5
2.5
R.E.M.
4/5
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
3/5
Sinead O'Connor
4/5
Nick Drake
4/5
Erykah Badu
5/5
To be confirmed when I can listen again
The Beau Brummels
3/5
The Electric Prunes
3/5
The Smiths
2/5
I just don't like Morrissey
k.d. lang
2/5
The Black Crowes
3/5
Should be 2, saved by Hard to Handle which is a cover anyway...
Nine Inch Nails
3/5
Turbonegro
3/5
Fever Ray
4/5
Robbie Williams
4/5
Bill Evans Trio
3/5
Johnny Cash
5/5
Slipknot
4/5
Neil Young
3/5
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
4/5
3.5 better than I assumed
Pavement
4/5
3.5 probs
Fela Kuti
5/5
Rush
3/5
3.5
David Holmes
4/5
Venom
2/5
Curtis Mayfield
4/5
Def Leppard
3/5
Dion
3/5
Holger Czukay
4/5
The Rolling Stones
4/5
Eurythmics
3/5
3.5
Bruce Springsteen
3/5
Buddy Holly & The Crickets
3/5
Faust
2/5
Jane's Addiction
4/5
Maxwell
3/5
N.W.A.
4/5
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
3/5
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
4/5
Stevie Wonder
5/5
Pearl Jam
4/5
The Chemical Brothers
2/5
The B-52's
4/5
Talking Heads
3/5
3/5
TV On The Radio
2/5
Stan Getz
4/5
Crowded House
4/5
The Jam
3/5
Buck Owens
2/5
Metallica
3/5
Ravi Shankar
3/5
The Smiths
2/5
A Tribe Called Quest
4/5
Lambchop
3/5
John Grant
3/5
Fred Neil
3/5
Duke Ellington
4/5
CHIC
3/5
Spiritualized
2/5
Pink Floyd
4/5
The Modern Lovers
2/5
Les Rythmes Digitales
2/5
Public Enemy
4/5
Cream
5/5
Dexys Midnight Runners
3/5
Christina Aguilera
4/5
Judas Priest
3/5
Silver Jews
2/5
The The
2/5
The Divine Comedy
4/5
Massive Attack
4/5
Laibach
2/5
Miles Davis
4/5
Joni Mitchell
4/5
Magazine
3/5
Syd Barrett
2/5
Depeche Mode
2/5
Sam Cooke
5/5
Jungle Brothers
3/5
Herbie Hancock
3/5
Metallica
4/5
Jeru The Damaja
4/5
Buffalo Springfield
3/5
Quicksilver Messenger Service
3/5
Jimi Hendrix
5/5
Violent Femmes
5/5
Bonnie Raitt
3/5
Animal Collective
2/5
Bon Jovi
4/5
David Bowie
5/5
Soul II Soul
2/5
Sly & The Family Stone
4/5
Metallica
4/5
Creedence Clearwater Revival
5/5
Kanye West
3/5
The Stranglers
3/5
3.5
David Crosby
3/5
The Cars
2/5
Elton John
4/5
Sonic Youth
2/5
The Band
5/5
Alanis Morissette
5/5
Jane's Addiction
2/5
Pentangle
2/5
Echo And The Bunnymen
2/5
The Velvet Underground
4/5
Beastie Boys
4/5
Tortoise
2/5
Elvis Presley
3/5
Ray Charles
4/5
Butthole Surfers
1/5
Ride
2/5
Paul Simon
4/5
Fatboy Slim
3/5
The Rolling Stones
4/5
Television
3/5
Nightmares On Wax
3/5
Lightning Bolt
1/5
Willie Nelson
3/5
Manic Street Preachers
5/5
The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy
2/5
Amy Winehouse
3/5
3.5 really
Rufus Wainwright
2/5
5/5
Coldplay
3/5
Queen
4/5
Saint Etienne
3/5
3.5
Drive-By Truckers
2/5
Pixies
4/5
The Specials
4/5
Grizzly Bear
2/5
Sonic Youth
2/5
Santana
4/5
Björk
2/5
FKA twigs
3/5
3.5
Kraftwerk
3/5
The Cure
3/5
Radiohead
4/5
John Lennon
2/5
Cee Lo Green
4/5
3.75
4/5
Fleet Foxes
3/5
Mercury Rev
3/5
4/5
Funkadelic
3/5
Led Zeppelin
4/5
The Soft Boys
4/5
Rod Stewart
3/5
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
3/5
Randy Newman
4/5
Run-D.M.C.
5/5
Dolly Parton
3/5
Nina Simone
3/5
Dinosaur Jr.
3/5
Arcade Fire
4/5
Arcade Fire
3/5
3.5 really
Kanye West
4/5
OutKast
4/5
The Jesus And Mary Chain
3/5
Creedence Clearwater Revival
5/5
The Good, The Bad & The Queen
3/5
3.5
Miles Davis
4/5
Steely Dan
3/5
3.5
Johnny Cash
5/5
Bob Dylan
4/5
4.5
Digital Underground
3/5
3.5 Madness, but some legitimately catchy parts
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
3/5
This has been the only NC album I've found remotely listenable so far. Why are there so many NC albums though???
Kings of Leon
4/5
4.5
Derek & The Dominos
4/5
DJ Shadow
4/5
Neil Young
3/5
The Avalanches
3/5
Kid Rock
1/5
Stephen Stills
3/5
ZZ Top
3/5
The Specials
3/5
The Clash
5/5
CHIC
5/5
Jazmine Sullivan
4/5
David Bowie
4/5
Laura Nyro
4/5
4.5
Miles Davis
3/5
Randy Newman
3/5
Mj Cole
3/5
George Harrison
3/5
Burning Spear
4/5
Genesis
2/5
Peter Gabriel
3/5
Joy Division
1/5
Youssou N'Dour
5/5
Air
3/5
Ray Charles
3/5
Peter Tosh
4/5
Talk Talk
2/5
Supergrass
4/5
Bob Dylan
4/5
Elvis Costello
4/5
Radiohead
2/5
U2
3/5
Roxy Music
4/5
The Velvet Underground
4/5
Rocket From The Crypt
3/5
Beatles
5/5
Shivkumar Sharma
2/5
Frank Black
2/5
Donald Fagen
2/5
Radiohead
3/5
Beatles
4/5
The Incredible String Band
2/5
The Rolling Stones
3/5
UB40
3/5
3.5
Tito Puente
4/5
The Louvin Brothers
3/5
U2
2/5
SZA
3/5
The Prodigy
4/5
Stan Getz
4/5
Country Joe & The Fish
3/5
The Sabres Of Paradise
2/5
Elastica
4/5
Blur
4/5
Heaven 17
3/5
Cornershop
4/5
Bruce Springsteen
2/5
Muddy Waters
4/5
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
4/5
Frank Sinatra
2/5
Radiohead
3/5
3.5
Motörhead
2/5
Cowboy Junkies
2/5
Dolly Parton
4/5
Tom Waits
3/5
Elvis Costello
3/5
The Monks
3/5
The Beach Boys
5/5
The Black Keys
4/5
Queen
4/5
Led Zeppelin
3/5
Pet Shop Boys
3/5
Britney Spears
2/5
Kraftwerk
3/5
3.5
Lorde
3/5
Throbbing Gristle
1/5
Just noise. One or two bits of songs that are pleasant, promptly interrupted with more noise.
No idea how this could be in the 1001 to listen to unless there's a big crowd of people who want to remember their modem connecting.
Van Morrison
3/5
3.5
Guided By Voices
2/5
The Flying Burrito Brothers
3/5
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2/5
New York Dolls
3/5
My Bloody Valentine
2/5
Terence Trent D'Arby
2/5
Van Halen
3/5
Billy Bragg
3/5
The Temptations
3/5
The Jam
4/5
Madonna
3/5
Simon & Garfunkel
5/5
Suicide
2/5
Scott Walker
3/5
Belle & Sebastian
2/5
Röyksopp
3/5
John Coltrane
3/5
Miles Davis
2/5
MC Solaar
5/5
Ali Farka Touré
4/5
Echo And The Bunnymen
3/5
Brian Wilson
3/5
Can
2/5
Dexys Midnight Runners
2/5
The Rolling Stones
3/5
Sly & The Family Stone
3/5
Marilyn Manson
1/5
Culture Club
3/5
Throwing Muses
3/5
Le Tigre
3/5
Aphex Twin
4/5
Wu-Tang Clan
5/5
Beyoncé
3/5
Björk
2/5
Nas
5/5
Elvis Presley
3/5
Joan Baez
2/5
The Undertones
4/5
Leonard Cohen
2/5
The xx
4/5
Lou Reed
5/5
Talking Heads
5/5
Sarah Vaughan
4/5
The Pogues
4/5
The Mothers Of Invention
3/5
Method Man
3/5
ABBA
4/5
Todd Rundgren
3/5
Radiohead
4/5
Boards of Canada
2/5
Sparks
4/5
Lynyrd Skynyrd
5/5
Gorillaz
4/5
The Magnetic Fields
2/5
Daft Punk
3/5
Ozomatli
3/5