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You Love More Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
The Renaissance	5	3.24	+1.76
At Mister Kelly's	5	3.38	+1.62
A Rush Of Blood To The Head	5	3.44	+1.56
Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water	4	2.47	+1.53
Crosby, Stills & Nash	5	3.49	+1.51
New Forms	4	2.53	+1.47
good kid, m.A.A.d city	5	3.61	+1.39
Let's Get Killed	4	2.68	+1.32
Deja Vu	5	3.7	+1.3

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Murder Ballads	1	3.08	-2.08
Meat Puppets II	1	3.02	-2.02
White Light / White Heat	1	2.88	-1.88
The United States Of America	1	2.61	-1.61
I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight	2	3.05	-1.05
The Coral	2	3	-1

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Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water

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Natty Dread

Bob Marley & The Wailers

4/5

fun listen, not huge into reggae but enjoyable overall

Tracy Chapman

4/5

Deja Vu

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

5/5

this album rocks, holds up well even 54 years later.

Arrival

ABBA

3/5

Fernando and money, money, money were standouts to me. Sometimes Abba feels repetitive to me but enjoyed the album for the most part.

good kid, m.A.A.d city

Kendrick Lamar

5/5

one of the better albums released in my lifetime, so many standout tracks and skits add to the album.

The Seldom Seen Kid

Elbow

3/5

First half of the album was solid, probably wouldn't listen again but enjoyed the listen overall.

Grace

Jeff Buckley

3/5

Enjoyed the first half of the album up until hallelujah. Seemed very talented, sad he passed so tragically.

Kind Of Blue

Miles Davis

4/5

Lovely Jazz & lovely listen.

James Brown Live At The Apollo

James Brown

4/5

Peter Gabriel

4/5

Dynamic style and interesting voice, overall fun listen.

Time Out Of Mind

Bob Dylan

3/5

Enjoyed half the album or so, good story telling. Makes me want to check out his other work now. Kinda nasally sounding at times but good tunes.

The Coral

2/5

Least fav album of the 12 i've listened to. Not my type of music i'd say.

Tapestry

Carole King

3/5

Iron Maiden

3/5

Super high energy, have to be in the mood for it but was a fun intro into iron maiden

Toys In The Attic

Aerosmith

3/5

Some stellar standout singles, 10 inch is kinda creepy track. Enjoyed like 1/3 of the album.

Cloud Nine

The Temptations

4/5

Amazing harmonies/melodies, enjoyed most the album.

Songs In The Key Of Life

Stevie Wonder

4/5

Really enjoyed this intro to Stevie wonder, he has a magnificent voice. Saved a decent amount of these.

The Atomic Mr Basie

Count Basie & His Orchestra

4/5

This album rocks, enjoyed most of it. Pretty cool that Count Basie had a nice run in kansas city too.

Metal Box

Public Image Ltd.

2/5

not really my taste but appreciate the out of the box experimentation. will check out some of their other tunes.

Ramones

3/5

Fun intro into the origins of punk, most the album sounds pretty similar to me (same guitar riffs and themes) but was a fun listen.

Ananda Shankar

3/5

Interesting listen, have never heard sitar mixed w psychedelic 'rock'. A lil much for me at parts but was a cool listen.

The United States Of America

1/5

trainwreck of an album, avant garde or bad lol

At Mister Kelly's

Sarah Vaughan

5/5

Magnificent voice and charming stage presence. Frank Sinatra was a big fan too which is neat. Will def check more of her stuff out.

Hounds Of Love

Kate Bush

3/5

running up that hill is def the standout single but enjoyed most the album and saved a few tracks

New Forms

Roni Size

4/5

Proper jungle album, lots of inspo from all over!

The Message

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

3/5

fun listen, good message across the board withsome classics sprinkled in.

Amnesiac

Radiohead

4/5

Experimental and fun, my first dive into radiohead. can see how many modern day bands they inspired.

Mama's Gun

Erykah Badu

3/5

Good listen, saved a third of the album and found a bunch of other tracks i liked on another album of hers.

Bongo Rock

Incredible Bongo Band

4/5

Fun listen, lots of good percussion/instrumentals.

Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

4/5

first Neil young album, pretty good gonna deep dive now.

Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water

Limp Bizkit

4/5

Have to be in the mood to listen to this but pretty hype listen overall.

A Rush Of Blood To The Head

Coldplay

5/5

Grew up on this album, holds up well today.

Djam Leelii

Baaba Maal

3/5

Some fresh sounds and quite the diverse catalog from baaba Maal. fun listen.

Franz Ferdinand

3/5

Never could get completely into this album growing up, still rings true. Not bad though just not my taste.

Paranoid

Black Sabbath

4/5

This album rocks, didn't realize half these were black sabbath tunes from sporting events/movies.

The Stranger

Billy Joel

4/5

great story telling, great listen.

Hot Fuss

The Killers

4/5

Classic listen, some of the best singles released in my lifetime.

The Renaissance

Q-Tip

5/5

Will be buying this one, never listened to any solo Q-Tip, ATCQ will forever be one of my favorites.

White Light / White Heat

The Velvet Underground

1/5

not really my jam, no saves on this one for me.

Crosby, Stills & Nash

5/5

amazing debut album

The Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks

3/5

alright listen, enjoyed it overall.

Faust IV

Faust

2/5

experimental, cool listen but probably wont check out again.

Heartbreaker

Ryan Adams

4/5

Great listen, can hear his inspiration in some modern day music.

Strangeways, Here We Come

The Smiths

3/5

Loved some of the standout tracks, not huge on the rest but good listen.

Exit Planet Dust

The Chemical Brothers

4/5

love the chemical brothers, good listen. diverse sounds.

Murder Ballads

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

1/5

Might be the second album I don't care to finish. Not really in the mood to listen to emo murders today lol

Rust Never Sleeps

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

4/5

Good listen, great songwriting

Frank

Amy Winehouse

4/5

great listen, gone far too soon. rip amy

Let's Get Killed

David Holmes

4/5

Fun listen, love me some 90s electronic / sampling

Kilimanjaro

The Teardrop Explodes

2/5

Okay listen

At Newport 1960

Muddy Waters

3/5

Fun listen, good intro to post war blues

I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight

Richard Thompson

2/5

Loved the calvary cross, others were fun but didn't save any other singles

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

3/5

only saved a few songs but good listen, enjoyed this album more than strangeways, here we come.

Talvin Singh

3/5

Never heard a mix of electronic and indian styles until now, fun listen.

Gorillaz

4/5

Great listen, experimental and poppy at the same time.

Guero

Beck

3/5

Fun intro to beck

Pink Moon

Nick Drake

4/5

Love the stripped down sounds, tragic ending its sad that he found more success after he passed.

Superfuzz Bigmuff

Mudhoney

3/5

not much punkish/grunge rock person but cool to see who paved way for bands like nirvana.

Garbage

3/5

fun intro to post-grunge, a little emo for my taste but some gems in here.

Paul Simon

3/5

intro to paul simon, some gems in here. fun storytelling.

Fleet Foxes

3/5

Not a big folk music fan, but enjoyed this album.

Superfly

Curtis Mayfield

4/5

Awesome and funky

Devil Without A Cause

Kid Rock

2/5

A worse sounding country limp bizkit

Pornography

The Cure

3/5

Enjoyed the listen, didn't save any tracks though. A little angsty for my taste but like the cure overall.

Meat Puppets II

Meat Puppets

1/5

not a big fan