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Album	You	Global	Diff
Remedy Basement Jaxx	5	2.68	+2.32
Veckatimest Grizzly Bear	5	3.05	+1.95
Drunk Thundercat	5	3.12	+1.88
Melody A.M. Röyksopp	5	3.21	+1.79
Tonight's The Night Neil Young	5	3.23	+1.77
Bongo Rock Incredible Bongo Band	5	3.26	+1.74
Feast of Wire Calexico	5	3.29	+1.71
You Want It Darker Leonard Cohen	5	3.33	+1.67
If I Should Fall From Grace With God The Pogues	5	3.34	+1.66
It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back Public Enemy	5	3.37	+1.63

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Meat Is Murder The Smiths	1	3.32	-2.32
At Folsom Prison Johnny Cash	2	3.98	-1.98
Joan Baez Joan Baez	1	2.96	-1.96
Very Pet Shop Boys	1	2.93	-1.93
Harvest Neil Young	2	3.83	-1.83
Jack Takes the Floor Ramblin' Jack Elliott	1	2.71	-1.71
The Queen Is Dead The Smiths	2	3.66	-1.66
Born To Be With You Dion	1	2.62	-1.62
Document R.E.M.	2	3.56	-1.56
Blue Joni Mitchell	2	3.49	-1.49

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Artist	Albums	Average
Radiohead	2	5

Least Favorites

Artist	Albums	Average
The Smiths	2	1.5

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Artist	Ratings
Neil Young	3, 2, 5

5-Star Albums (29)

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Popular Reviews

Live!

Fela Kuti

4/5

that was fire, special mention to the drum solo

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1-Star Albums (5)

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Odessey And Oracle

The Zombies

4/5

Crime Of The Century

Supertramp

5/5

Great album, definitely a classic. Love the psychedelic rock sound. The piano that starts 2 mins into the last song sound absolutely amazing.

Power In Numbers

Jurassic 5

3/5

Pretty good, will probably have to dive deeper into it, really liked "after school special" the guitar sounds similar to B.I.G.'s "Just playing"

Hard Again

Muddy Waters

4/5

Great album, I could see how it was a big influence on rock music. Pretty cool hearing "mannish boy" which was sampled in bad to the bone

Vol. 4

Black Sabbath

3/5

Not my preferred genre but definitely some good tunes, really cool discovering "changes" which I've heard before but never knew where it came from

Dire Straits

3/5

overrall pretty good, maybe a little to country for me but there is definetly some strong riffs in there

The Bends

Radiohead

5/5

Great album, love hearing how vulnerable the vocals sound sometime. Also the guitar riffs are solid

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme

Simon & Garfunkel

5/5

Loved this album, great folk sound

Tom Tom Club

4/5

The Dreaming

Kate Bush

4/5

Good album, well produced great instrumentals and amazing vocals

The Fat Of The Land

The Prodigy

2/5

It sounds like it was made on a drum kit and 808s, not too my style

The Sounds Of India

Ravi Shankar

4/5

I love the approach, the introduction before each song, explaining the concept and all is really awesome, also a great piece of work to help put other music in context (like the beatles or king gizz for example, cool to know where they get some of their inspiration from)

Mothership Connection

Parliament

3/5

Less my style but I like the approach and definetly some groove on there

Vulnicura

Björk

4/5

Pretty good, great voice as always, soothed my soul in a time of need. Will need to give it a 2nd listen

Court And Spark

Joni Mitchell

2/5

Chelsea Girl

Nico

2/5

Not really my style

Justified

Justin Timberlake

3/5

So pop and so good for its time but it does not stand the test of time. Still good to go back and listen to cry me a river, which is still a classic

The Velvet Underground

3/5

Pretty good, might need to give it a second and third listen to really get into

Spiderland

Slint

4/5

Is this the birth of midwest emo?

Want One

Rufus Wainwright

3/5

Germfree Adolescents

X-Ray Spex

2/5

You Want It Darker

Leonard Cohen

5/5

Good stuff, nice story telling, sweet voice

New Forms

Roni Size

3/5

Nice sounds and good beats

Eli And The Thirteenth Confession

Laura Nyro

2/5

Old school but less my style

Out Of The Blue

Electric Light Orchestra

4/5

Really good stuff, mister blue sky is the shit

Music

Madonna

4/5

I was expecting a 3 star but I got a 4 star, good basseline, good pop

Sunshine Hit Me

The Bees

4/5

Pleasantly surprised, will add it to the rotation

Band On The Run

Paul McCartney and Wings

5/5

Absolute classic

Happy Sad

Tim Buckley

2/5

Meh

Vauxhall And I

Morrissey

2/5

Instrumentals are good, not a fan of his voice

Daydream Nation

Sonic Youth

4/5

Good stuff

Definitely Maybe

Oasis

3/5

Emperor Tomato Ketchup

Stereolab

3/5

Decent

I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

Richard Thompson

3/5

Good tunes, i liked the medieval sound

Head Hunters

Herbie Hancock

4/5

Different, I really like it. Pretty jazzy with some african influences, loved the second track with the breath beat

Cloud Nine

The Temptations

4/5

Good stuff

Rhythm Nation 1814

Janet Jackson

3/5

Moving Pictures

Rush

4/5

Solid riff, it's got classic that old school rock sound

Blur

4/5

Good stuff, love to hear that 2nd song and learn where it comes from

Medúlla

Björk

3/5

Less my style but great use of voice/breathing

The Stone Roses

4/5

Konnichiwa

Skepta

3/5

Blue

Joni Mitchell

2/5

Coat Of Many Colors

Dolly Parton

4/5

First time I listen to country music that I find enjoyable

Dare!

The Human League

4/5

Superunknown

Soundgarden

3/5

Lust For Life

Iggy Pop

4/5

Groovy

Yank Crime

Drive Like Jehu

3/5

Country Life

Roxy Music

3/5

Hotel California

Eagles

3/5

Classic dad rock

Cheap Thrills

Big Brother & The Holding Company

4/5

Live / Dead

Grateful Dead

2/5

Ragged Glory

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

3/5

Abraxas

Santana

4/5

Classic dad rock

Feast of Wire

Calexico

5/5

That was surprisingly good

Femi Kuti

4/5

Interesting, not necessarily my style but might need to give it a 2nd listen

In The Court Of The Crimson King

King Crimson

5/5

Welcome to the Afterfuture

Mike Ladd

4/5

Decent, old school rap isnt my go to but still good

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

The Smashing Pumpkins

4/5

Classic old school rock with good breakdowns and solid drums

The Suburbs

Arcade Fire

3/5

Feels a bit too pop, almost like they tried to make it too pretty. Still good tho

Treasure

Cocteau Twins

4/5

This was different, I liked it

La Revancha Del Tango

Gotan Project

4/5

Joan Armatrading

3/5

Live!

Fela Kuti

4/5

that was fire, special mention to the drum solo

Third/Sister Lovers

Big Star

3/5

The Undertones

3/5

A Rush Of Blood To The Head

Coldplay

3/5

It was alright

Very

Pet Shop Boys

1/5

Not my style at all, if I could've skipped I wouldve done it but I gotta listen to all 1001 albums

Midnight Ride

Paul Revere & The Raiders

3/5

This feels like some classic surf rock, somewhat reminescent of the beach boys

After The Gold Rush

Neil Young

3/5

Not my style but special mention to souther man that was pretty good

Endtroducing.....

DJ Shadow

4/5

Nice to see something that's got songs I already know and learn where they come from. Good stuff on there

Sister

Sonic Youth

4/5

Good stuff

Drunk

Thundercat

5/5

That's a classic

Live At The Regal

B.B. King

3/5

Come Away With Me

Norah Jones

4/5

Good voice over good instrumentals, what's not to like

Remedy

Basement Jaxx

5/5

This slaps

Brothers

The Black Keys

4/5

Classic, wouldn't skip any song

Blunderbuss

Jack White

4/5

Ya that's good stuff

Music From The Penguin Cafe

Penguin Cafe Orchestra

2/5

The Modern Dance

Pere Ubu

3/5

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

2/5

Tuesday Night Music Club

Sheryl Crow

3/5

Pretenders

3/5

Neon Bible

Arcade Fire

3/5

Brilliant Corners

Thelonious Monk

3/5

Pink Moon

Nick Drake

3/5

Boy In Da Corner

Dizzee Rascal

4/5

Blonde On Blonde

Bob Dylan

3/5

I was gonna give it a 2 cause i found his voice annoying but it kinda grew on me, still not a fan of country but I think it deserves a 2nd listen

Miriam Makeba

4/5

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

4/5

That was actually pretty solid

Fuzzy

Grant Lee Buffalo

3/5

Illmatic

Nas

5/5

Go Girl Crazy

The Dictators

2/5

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables

Dead Kennedys

3/5

At Folsom Prison

Johnny Cash

2/5

It's Too Late to Stop Now

Van Morrison

4/5

Rust In Peace

Megadeth

4/5

Apple Venus Volume 1

XTC

3/5

Peter Gabriel

3/5

The xx

2/5

Exit Planet Dust

The Chemical Brothers

3/5

Ellington at Newport

Duke Ellington

4/5

S&M

Metallica

4/5

Southern Rock Opera

Drive-By Truckers

4/5

Viva Hate

Morrissey

2/5

Tea for the Tillerman

Cat Stevens

3/5

Harvest

Neil Young

2/5

(Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd)

Lynyrd Skynyrd

4/5

Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music

Ray Charles

4/5

Brown Sugar

D'Angelo

3/5

Madman Across The Water

Elton John

3/5

The Stranger

Billy Joel

4/5

Jack Takes the Floor

Ramblin' Jack Elliott

1/5

Black Metal

Venom

3/5

Doolittle

Pixies

3/5

The Cars

4/5

Oxygène

Jean-Michel Jarre

2/5

Live At The Witch Trials

The Fall

3/5

War

4/5

Golden Hour

Kacey Musgraves

3/5

Exodus

Bob Marley & The Wailers

5/5

Kenya

Machito

4/5

Eagles

3/5

Franz Ferdinand

4/5

Hunky Dory

David Bowie

3/5

The Grand Tour

George Jones

2/5

Kimono My House

Sparks

4/5

The White Album

Beatles

5/5

Bongo Rock

Incredible Bongo Band

5/5

Joan Baez

1/5

Something Else By The Kinks

The Kinks

2/5

In Rainbows

Radiohead

5/5

Slippery When Wet

Bon Jovi

4/5

Tarkus

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

3/5

Sheet Music

10cc

3/5

Sound of Silver

LCD Soundsystem

5/5

The Madcap Laughs

Syd Barrett

2/5

Melody A.M.

Röyksopp

5/5

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

Wu-Tang Clan

4/5

Billion Dollar Babies

Alice Cooper

3/5

Leftism

Leftfield

3/5

Murder Ballads

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

4/5

Natty Dread

Bob Marley & The Wailers

3/5

Tonight's The Night

Neil Young

5/5

In A Silent Way

Miles Davis

5/5

Are You Experienced

Jimi Hendrix

4/5

BEYONCÉ

Beyoncé

4/5

Born To Be With You

Dion

1/5

Document

R.E.M.

2/5

Tommy

The Who

2/5

Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby

Terence Trent D'Arby

3/5

McCartney

Paul McCartney

3/5

Straight Outta Compton

N.W.A.

4/5

Dusty In Memphis

Dusty Springfield

2/5

Illinois

Sufjan Stevens

5/5

Let's Get It On

Marvin Gaye

5/5

Ten

Pearl Jam

3/5

Rock Bottom

Robert Wyatt

4/5

People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

A Tribe Called Quest

5/5

Talking Book

Stevie Wonder

4/5

Ogden's Nut Gone Flake

Small Faces

3/5

Pearl

Janis Joplin

4/5

Copper Blue

Sugar

3/5

The Wildest!

Louis Prima

3/5

Songs For Swingin' Lovers!

Frank Sinatra

4/5

If I Should Fall From Grace With God

The Pogues

5/5

Diamond Life

Sade

4/5

Casanova

The Divine Comedy

3/5

808 State

3/5

Surf's Up

The Beach Boys

3/5

Bringing It All Back Home

Bob Dylan

3/5

Faust IV

Faust

4/5

Veckatimest

Grizzly Bear

5/5

Is This It

The Strokes

5/5

Paul Simon

4/5

Permission to Land

The Darkness

4/5

Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo

Devo

3/5

Raw Power

The Stooges

2/5

Reign In Blood

Slayer

3/5

Maggot Brain

Funkadelic

5/5

It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back

Public Enemy

5/5

Everything Must Go

Manic Street Preachers

4/5

Shadowland

k.d. lang

2/5

Arular

M.I.A.

4/5

This Is Fats Domino

Fats Domino

3/5

Raising Hell

Run-D.M.C.

3/5

I’m a Lonesome Fugitive

Merle Haggard

2/5

The Genius Of Ray Charles

Ray Charles

3/5

New Wave

The Auteurs

4/5

Red Dirt Girl

Emmylou Harris

2/5

Wild Is The Wind

Nina Simone

5/5

Call of the Valley

Shivkumar Sharma

4/5

Unknown Pleasures

Joy Division

4/5

Grace

Jeff Buckley

5/5

Alien Lanes

Guided By Voices

3/5

Born In The U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen

3/5

Meat Is Murder

The Smiths

1/5

Let It Bleed

The Rolling Stones

4/5

Scott 4

Scott Walker

4/5

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd

5/5