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You Love More Than Most
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
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Chore of Enchantment
Giant Sand
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5 | 2.63 | +2.37 |
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Chelsea Girl
Nico
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5 | 2.63 | +2.37 |
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Palo Congo
Sabu
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5 | 2.7 | +2.3 |
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Arise
Sepultura
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5 | 2.73 | +2.27 |
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Olympia 64
Jacques Brel
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5 | 2.78 | +2.22 |
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Djam Leelii
Baaba Maal
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5 | 2.78 | +2.22 |
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The Sounds Of India
Ravi Shankar
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5 | 2.85 | +2.15 |
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The Gilded Palace Of Sin
The Flying Burrito Brothers
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5 | 2.91 | +2.09 |
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In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
Iron Butterfly
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5 | 2.93 | +2.07 |
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Swordfishtrombones
Tom Waits
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5 | 2.94 | +2.06 |
You Love Less Than Most
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
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Aja
Steely Dan
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1 | 3.47 | -2.47 |
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The Köln Concert
Keith Jarrett
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1 | 3.39 | -2.39 |
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Countdown To Ecstasy
Steely Dan
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1 | 3.28 | -2.28 |
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Ray Of Light
Madonna
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1 | 3.02 | -2.02 |
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The Nightfly
Donald Fagen
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1 | 3.02 | -2.02 |
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Scott 4
Scott Walker
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1 | 2.8 | -1.8 |
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Can't Buy A Thrill
Steely Dan
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2 | 3.72 | -1.72 |
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Hot Buttered Soul
Isaac Hayes
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2 | 3.43 | -1.43 |
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Punishing Kiss
Ute Lemper
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1 | 2.4 | -1.4 |
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Pretzel Logic
Steely Dan
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2 | 3.39 | -1.39 |
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Favorites
| Artist | Albums | Average |
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| Bob Dylan | 4 | 5 |
| Talking Heads | 4 | 4.75 |
| Pink Floyd | 3 | 5 |
| Beatles | 3 | 5 |
| The Who | 4 | 4.5 |
| Simon & Garfunkel | 3 | 4.67 |
| Black Sabbath | 3 | 4.67 |
| Stevie Wonder | 3 | 4.67 |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | 3 | 4.67 |
| The Rolling Stones | 3 | 4.67 |
| U2 | 3 | 4.67 |
| Prince | 3 | 4.67 |
| Beck | 3 | 4.67 |
| Neil Young | 2 | 5 |
| Neil Young & Crazy Horse | 2 | 5 |
| Johnny Cash | 2 | 5 |
| King Crimson | 2 | 5 |
| Beastie Boys | 2 | 5 |
| The Smashing Pumpkins | 2 | 5 |
| Nirvana | 2 | 5 |
| Metallica | 2 | 5 |
| David Bowie | 6 | 4.17 |
| Tom Waits | 4 | 4.25 |
| The Kinks | 4 | 4.25 |
| Queen | 3 | 4.33 |
| Radiohead | 3 | 4.33 |
| Miles Davis | 3 | 4.33 |
| The Smiths | 3 | 4.33 |
| Leonard Cohen | 3 | 4.33 |
| The Beach Boys | 3 | 4.33 |
Least Favorites
| Artist | Albums | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Steely Dan | 4 | 1.5 |
| Madonna | 3 | 1.67 |
5-Star Albums (134)
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Steely Dan · 3 likes
2/5
Some people really love it, it feels overproduced and glossy with little soulfulness
Sabu · 2 likes
5/5
Authentic and pure music ! I could listen to this all day long !
Dizzee Rascal · 1 likes
4/5
Intense flows, near genius beats
Giant Sand · 1 likes
5/5
Wow! What a beautiful collection of songs !
Bebel Gilberto · 1 likes
4/5
Deep sounds of blissful exotic romance.
1-Star Albums (7)
All Ratings
A Tribe Called Quest
4/5
Amazing!
The War On Drugs
4/5
Relaxing and mild
Parliament
4/5
Energetic and nostalgic
The Avalanches
5/5
Lively and fresh! Nothing quite like this!
De La Soul
4/5
Nostalgic and fun, upbeat and bright
Public Enemy
4/5
Provocative and dynamic. Good beats and powerful lyrics.
Screaming Trees
4/5
Fresh and riffs with guttural expressions that only a 90´s Seattle band could conjure.
The Electric Prunes
3/5
Trippy and elegant. A full tour on psychedelic rock in 1967.
Animal Collective
3/5
Soaring harmonies and lively indie vibe.
Queen
4/5
Classic rock bliss! Fun fresh deep tracks and all bangers
Common
3/5
Smooth and resonant, surprisingly influential to next generation artists
Ice Cube
3/5
The Isley Brothers
4/5
Funky
R.E.M.
3/5
The sound was probably fresh when it came out but it felt monotonous. Still a fun listen
Coldplay
3/5
It holds up nicely, the guitar tones and soaring vocals are balanced with Indy style soft and unrefined vocals
Paul Simon
5/5
Even better than I remember!
Portishead
4/5
So smooth and gentle! A mood unto itself.
ZZ Top
4/5
Classic Rock at its most distilled
OutKast
3/5
Enjoyable, a slice of time, reminding us of the hope of hip hop funk synthesis
Youssou N'Dour
4/5
Gentle instrumentation and smooth vocals with exotic spice
Le Tigre
3/5
A lions in the chain or of Indy rock. I couldn’t wrap my brain around it at first, strange and interesting, fun and intriguing
Michael Jackson
4/5
It will make anyone dance!
Simon & Garfunkel
5/5
Classic for a reason, an entire catalog of masterpieces
N.W.A.
3/5
Strong beats and the essential building blocks for future hip hop
Madonna
2/5
Pop drenched busyness, still full of hooks and enjoyable
Jane's Addiction
4/5
Guitar driven energy, strong collection of sound
Coldplay
4/5
All these songs hold up, a great album. More swagger without it getting in the way.
Isaac Hayes
2/5
Not exactly my style, a lot of syrupy sweet orchestration and era appropriate decadence that make it more of a relic than a great album.
Fred Neil
3/5
I thoroughly enjoyed the outlaw country vibe and the instrumentation. Put me in a good mood!
Jimi Hendrix
5/5
Very close to a perfect album, so many bold reaches into new sounds without forgetting the past.
Kanye West
3/5
David Ackles
3/5
Billy Bragg
4/5
A catalogue of fine vocals and instrumental, interesting and engaging!
David Bowie
5/5
Amazing! Infinitely Relevant. So many great songs, lyrics riffs and sounds
The Undertones
5/5
Fun! Such authentic energy for a 70’s punk band
The Monkees
2/5
Some nice songs, just so difficult to endure as a manufactured effort to copy the Beatles
The Cure
4/5
Vivid depths of depression, expressed through effects and vocals that make it palpable
David Bowie
4/5
Funk and R&B filled jams with several gems!
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
4/5
Not their best album, but a great reminder of their ability to make fun music
Super Furry Animals
3/5
New to me, part old and part new. Reminds me of a lot of different artists I like but not exactly like any of them.
Love
3/5
Psychedelic music that doesn’t quite land. It 2 degrees away from the soundtrack of Hair
Soundgarden
4/5
Pure nostalgia for me, a centerpiece of the 90´s classics
Adele
4/5
Great vocals, of course. A great exhibition of her abilities, rich and full. Some songs were amazing. Covering The Cure was a nice touch
Siouxsie And The Banshees
3/5
Artsy and experimental laying down the blueprint for Ne Wave. Scattered at times with little structure to support the sound but still bold
Dexys Midnight Runners
3/5
Festive and riotous. Foundational Ska elements. No Eileen makes it a raw underdog of an album with no singular hooks.
Lauryn Hill
3/5
Soulful bliss, nice grooves, and a good mood starter
Stan Getz
5/5
Amazing! Pure and and beautiful! Jazz never to be topped!
Frank Zappa
4/5
Weird and entertaining. Ahead of it time.
Madonna
2/5
Over production and uninteresting attempts at hooks make this blah to me. But I still liked a few moments.
Black Sabbath
4/5
Gritty, proggy and wild! A serving of essential metal.
Van Halen
4/5
Cutting edge techniques and methods for the time made this a fun experience. The music floating in reverb wore a bit thin. Incredible vocals
Cee Lo Green
4/5
Full of creativity and passion, untamed and vicious
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
4/5
Exotic and beautiful. Strange and mesmerizing. Full of new sounds, yet familiar and interesting
Brian Eno
3/5
Very chill, a nice music nap
Tears For Fears
4/5
Enjoyable, strong songs mixed with some mildly undeveloped gems.
Thin Lizzy
3/5
70’s rock at its pinnacle.
Bert Jansch
5/5
Beautiful acoustic guitar arrangements that inspire and entertain.
Everything But The Girl
3/5
A surprising album. Similar to a lot from the same era, but a nice take on a lost genre.
Sugar
2/5
Full of 90’s flavor, a product of the time more than anything else
Stevie Wonder
5/5
Every song a pinnacle of musical greatness
Radiohead
4/5
Not the best Radiohead album but still an array of mesmerizing sonic textures that keep you listening.
The Mothers Of Invention
3/5
Funny and odd. Musical fringe style and not always easy to find pleasure in listening.
Elbow
4/5
Moody with vocals landing somewhere between Peter Gabriel and Sting.
David Bowie
3/5
Garbage
3/5
Hooks and enjoyable noise.
The Stone Roses
5/5
A purely creative and firm statement of art. Joyful and moody, quiet and reckless. What most SHOULD be.
John Prine
4/5
Hilarious and a specific memorial to county music before it was claimed by right-wingers.
The Damned
3/5
Raw punk with full sound and passable vocals.
The Boo Radleys
4/5
A blast of the raw elements of the 2000s indie rock. Pieces of Sufjan and Elliot Smith. Beautiful
Creedence Clearwater Revival
5/5
Every song a classic. Full soulful performances. Clear and clean sounds make it al memorable.
Booker T. & The MG's
4/5
Approachable and still untouchable. Everything is encapsulated in Green Onions. Timeless
The Allman Brothers Band
5/5
Full of graceful slide voicings that are so unique. Definitely one arm reaching to the past and on arm reaching to the future. Overlapping so many great influences. Wow
Suede
3/5
What feels like a mostly David Bowie knock off with less polish, it does have a few gems hidden in there.
Ute Lemper
1/5
Not my cup of tea
James Brown
4/5
Lightning in a bottle !
The Offspring
3/5
Overplayed, sure… still enjoyable and fun. Creative and catchy with a fair dose of reckless abandon.
The Rolling Stones
4/5
A strange window into the band and seeing them more influenced than influencing. Solid songs throughout.
Elvis Costello
5/5
The songs that aren’t amazing still have a powerful impact on the listener. Very good music.
UB40
4/5
Great album, full of punchy gems. Better than their later stuff in my opinion
Pink Floyd
5/5
Intelligent lyrics, innovative sound and ingenious concept.
Elvis Presley
4/5
A great collection of songs, perfect for driving in the mountains. Nice variety of instrumentation.
The Doors
4/5
Pleasant and powerful vocals with outrageous accompaniment.
Charles Mingus
3/5
I’m not sure if I understand this. A lot of noise. Some pleasing parts.
Carole King
4/5
Amazing, a time capsule of good moods.
Terence Trent D'Arby
3/5
Catchy at times but it felt rambling and unstructured.
Fleetwood Mac
3/5
Surprisingly well produced even though the sounds are muted and the whole thing was a bit restrained.
Elton John
3/5
A straight forward set of pure 70’s pop.
The Go-Go's
4/5
Incredible post punk example of how the rule was there were no rules.
The Charlatans
4/5
A blast of Madchester Oasis vibes by way of Sone Roses. A real delight.
Daft Punk
4/5
Solid dance music, some experimental textures and wild runs make it an important listen.
Can
3/5
Ahead of their time with eclectic sounds and experimental methods!
Kraftwerk
4/5
Engrossing grooves, definitely on the frontier of electronic acoustics. A few catchy songs that make it a great listen
The Go-Betweens
4/5
A nice surprise of pleasing music from a corner of the the past I had not visited. It sounds strangely familiar and relevant.
Morrissey
3/5
Magical vocals (always) and lyrics that catch you off guard.
Badly Drawn Boy
4/5
Baroque bliss, a perfect combination of quality instrumentation and unassuming vocals.
Neil Young
5/5
Classic in every way, meditative and reckless. Untouchable
The Who
4/5
Full of nuggets ! The standard of rock operas. Fully inspired AND inspiring
Eels
4/5
Just good music
Missy Elliott
3/5
Great make out album.
Stephen Stills
3/5
Protest classic rock, a vibe that can’t be manufactured
AC/DC
4/5
A fun and reckless array of loud metal. Tame in today’s terms but a powerhouse of songs that all move the listener
Keith Jarrett
1/5
Not interesting
The Youngbloods
4/5
A sixties collage of Al that was good !
Giant Sand
5/5
Wow! What a beautiful collection of songs !
Beatles
5/5
Varied feelings and styles make this such a diverse experience. Significant beauty in song writing!
Cyndi Lauper
4/5
Pop at its finest ! Great songs, engrossing lyrics, still relevant.
Nas
4/5
Great beats and a good mood album
The Dandy Warhols
4/5
An angsty slice of indy rock
4/5
More fun than I remember ! Solid anthemic elements with garage simplicity make this enjoyable for most everyone.
Napalm Death
3/5
A master class in drumming! Palpable aggression and impressive energy.
U2
4/5
An important album!
Red Hot Chili Peppers
5/5
Catchy and full of hooks without it being power pop. Full of accents and creative flow
Pavement
3/5
A culmination of style. Vocals and instrumentation bathed in 60’s sensibility. True Indy rock with a wild and fun sound
Count Basie & His Orchestra
4/5
Punchy and beautiful. No joke, a blissful listen.
The Dictators
4/5
Some ripping guitar playing and a wild authentic punk recklessness
5/5
Perfect, so much sonic variety in it and still contained in a consistent sound that holds up as a relevant album. Timeless
Queen
5/5
Refined and harmonious without losing their grit. Outrageous energy and complex songwriting.
The The
3/5
An essential template for a better catalog. A bit scattered and unfocused, but all the ingredients for a breakthrough sound.
Goldfrapp
3/5
Otherworldly sonic exploration. Definitely mood music.
The Police
4/5
A brilliant second side! Some strange throw away songs that make it seem lost in concept. But it holds up with intensely focused production.
Queen
4/5
A rousing romp of classic rock.
Tortoise
3/5
A soup of uncontained creativity. Pleasing to the mind more than the ear.
Hookworms
3/5
Energetic and catchy. It has a lot of sounds-like moments. Good vibes
Doves
3/5
R.E.M.
4/5
Wildly varied in style with some gorgeous songs tucked into the tapestry.
Mj Cole
3/5
Fun at times, great beats, super soulful but a little went a long way.
Sabu
5/5
Authentic and pure music ! I could listen to this all day long !
Rufus Wainwright
4/5
Shockingly fresh and vibrant.
Miles Davis
4/5
Impressively varied. A complex collage of different sounds.
Al Green
4/5
Smooth and comforting soul.
Queens Of The Stone Age
4/5
Punchy and energetic. Still relevant and engaging.
Madness
4/5
Strange and wild. Full of off beat vibes.
Björk
4/5
Eclectic mosaic of music that’s beyond genres as a pioneering piece.
Prince
5/5
An exhibition of pure creativity! So many great songs!
Cornershop
4/5
An incredible slice of a collision of worlds. Indian and 90’s dance. Mesmerizing!
Jeru The Damaja
3/5
Solid beats, playful instrumentals and energetic lyrics
The Verve
3/5
A late nineties relic! So many influences. Like a message in a bottle.
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
5/5
Sizzling guitar! With so much grit in the music.
Blondie
4/5
Beautiful foundation for 80’s synth pop! Full of energy.
The Smiths
4/5
Musically alluring. Legendary combination of vocals and guitar. Not the the strongest collection of songs but haunting instrumental tangents make it stand out
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
4/5
Intense soundscapes, deep lyrics. If I hadn’t known that this album was about his son’s death I might not appreciate the heaviness.
Taylor Swift
4/5
Beautiful and mellow. An entire mood. Careful instrumentation and vocals, a real treat.
Prince
5/5
Ear candy !🍭
Pink Floyd
5/5
Stoner’s journey through the mind.
Germs
4/5
Loud, raucous and energetic! Raw punk from the origins.
Rush
4/5
Some nice points of songwriting, with some low points of filler. Sharp engineering and crisp sound.
Dolly Parton
4/5
A true delight, so many gems. The musicality of the album is masterful.
Derek & The Dominos
4/5
An excellent showcase of virtuoso. Clapton’s best
DJ Shadow
4/5
Top notch choice for background music. Moody and ambient without too much to say.
Bebel Gilberto
4/5
Deep sounds of blissful exotic romance.
Buddy Holly & The Crickets
5/5
The source of so much good music !
Beatles
5/5
Up to the point of its release there hadn’t been anything as pop forward and having folk sensibility. What a treasure
Jeff Buckley
3/5
The White Stripes
5/5
Lightning in a bottle!
Nick Drake
4/5
Nearly timeless, beautiful use of guitar.
Funkadelic
4/5
Wild and unhinged! Cutting edge stuff
Don McLean
3/5
A nice little bit of Americana, but the songs sound a lot alike
Deep Purple
3/5
Fun at times and a part of the rock tapestry but lacking dimension.
Aretha Franklin
4/5
Thoroughly engaging, a real treat
The Byrds
3/5
This album doesn’t seem to translate to this era. There are some great songs and outstanding performances but just never quite nailing it.
Creedence Clearwater Revival
4/5
Solid, bold and clear. Very accessible music, nothing interfering with the flow of music
The Shamen
2/5
Some shining musical moments but mostly sound effects with a beat
John Lennon
4/5
A real treat
Pixies
4/5
Full of wild music. Vocals and guitar that move the body
Lenny Kravitz
4/5
So many great songs, a treasure trove of gems. Dripping in Beatles influences.
Orange Juice
3/5
Some very interesting tunes. Some syrupy sweet, others exotic and full of fun.
The Beta Band
5/5
Gorgeous!
Creedence Clearwater Revival
5/5
Soulful virtuosity. Gritty and sweet
Jorge Ben Jor
4/5
Beautiful song structure and addictive rhythm.
3/5
Rough around the edges and filled with energy.
Goldie
4/5
Music for the right mood
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
3/5
I get the appeal, it explores musical corners with Jazz curiosity, but some explorations teach us that what we know is good enough
The Rolling Stones
5/5
A stand out masterpiece
Lou Reed
5/5
Bowie has his fingerprints all over this and what a work of beauty!
Grizzly Bear
3/5
Fun and listenable maybe a bit forgettable
Ray Charles
4/5
Rich and full, solid use of piano and vocal accompaniment.
Rod Stewart
4/5
Some simply mesmerizing slide guitar that gives this such grounding as a classic album.
The Black Crowes
4/5
That sweet sweet guitar!
The Clash
5/5
Timeless classic
Bad Brains
4/5
Fierce and soulful
John Martyn
3/5
R ‘n’ B funkiness with 70’s psychedelia made this an interesting listen
Jamiroquai
4/5
Pure fun!
Willie Nelson
5/5
Honey sweet vocals, smooth instrumentation and deep nostalgic energy
Jerry Lee Lewis
4/5
Fire! Pulsing with energy.
Scott Walker
3/5
Strange stuff! Interesting and not interesting!!
The Byrds
5/5
This is a great album by The Byrds! The depth of arrangement and the jangle in tone make this a n enormous classic
T. Rex
4/5
Glam as art, so much to enjoy. The hooks and the rhythm make it unmistakably 70’s style
Sufjan Stevens
5/5
Full of interesting songs!
Eminem
4/5
Rapid fire, intelligent, vulgar and addictive
Ms. Dynamite
3/5
Strong vocals and some catchy songs
The Fall
4/5
Raw creativity harnessed by punk sensibility
Dusty Springfield
4/5
So many classics! A true template for music production
Johnny Cash
5/5
Incredible interpretations of classics that didn’t need any more attention, yet still show amazing depth
Kate Bush
4/5
A great listen! Innovation around every corner
Beck
5/5
Unforgettable innovation
Talk Talk
3/5
Interesting and mesmerizing vocals. Tension with out release is my overall feeling
Marty Robbins
5/5
Pure classic!
Kanye West
4/5
Crazy hooks, wild beats and punchy lyrics
The Who
5/5
Energetic and powerful, a special mix of genius script and fluid spontaneity
Suzanne Vega
3/5
Mixed with good and mediocre
Tom Waits
5/5
Glorious vocals, intense lyrics and beautiful tones grace this immortal album
Leonard Cohen
4/5
Deep deep deep lyrics, landing on notes masquerading as folk music but something much more magical
The Kinks
4/5
Unmistakably British
Beck
5/5
Mood music
Morrissey
3/5
An inferior sequel to the Smiths, but still worth a listen
Santana
5/5
A river of creative guitar playing that is dripping with genius
The Magnetic Fields
3/5
Some gems tucked in between some strange and mediocre songs
King Crimson
5/5
On the verge of chaos with 60´s sensibilities lurking to ground the album
Radiohead
5/5
More, more, please more!
Hugh Masekela
4/5
Gentle jazz compositions compiled as a beautiful album
The Fall
4/5
Somewhere between Art rock and punk - The Fall lives happily. Some strange hooks that defy any pop sensibility and vocals that push you into near agitation makes this wonderful.
The Fall
4/5
More blissful chaos !
Nine Inch Nails
4/5
Agressive and poetic
David Bowie
4/5
Great selection of music
The Gun Club
4/5
Wild and unharnessed
Killing Joke
3/5
Hardcore and full of energy that gets the body and brain fired up
Siouxsie And The Banshees
4/5
Furious and wild!
Ella Fitzgerald
4/5
Rich and voluminous vocals spun into beautiful melodies make this a powerful collection
The Specials
4/5
Incredible instrumentation, hooky and energetic, live sons were especially good
Dirty Projectors
4/5
Interesting
Steely Dan
2/5
Some people really love it, it feels overproduced and glossy with little soulfulness
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
4/5
A significant sample of America’s songbook
The Smiths
4/5
Thoroughly engrossing with superb lyrics, inspired instrumentation and flawless composition
R.E.M.
4/5
Full of effects that still resonate. Songs that are forever memorable
Leftfield
4/5
Wild beats, fresh grooves, unlimited creativity
Japan
3/5
Quintessence of the 80´s so many sounds that are trademarked by that time
Gillian Welch
5/5
Stunning!
Pretenders
4/5
Jangle pop that has no equal. Edgy without realizing it.
Ray Charles
4/5
Smooth and elegant with rich vocals and dignified renditions of classic songs
Nitin Sawhney
3/5
Exotic and relevant with depth.
The Zutons
4/5
Garagey and fun!
The Saints
4/5
Classic punk!
The Stooges
4/5
Perfectly titled
John Coltrane
5/5
Blissful
Bruce Springsteen
4/5
Raw and pure, somehow full sounding without being overproduced
Various Artists
4/5
Such a great exhibit of Christmas music, part classic part fresh take
Love
4/5
Psychedelic and deep
Bob Dylan
5/5
Relevant as ever, full of great energy and thoughtful lyrics
Sarah Vaughan
4/5
Smooth and comforting, the jazz you want to hear
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
5/5
BEAUTIFUL
Soft Machine
3/5
Experimental, some of it lands while other aspects fall flat. Rhythmically fascinating
Blur
4/5
Love their sound!
The Band
4/5
Full and complete
Fiona Apple
3/5
Good background music
Cream
4/5
A definite classic with several timeless gems
Barry Adamson
2/5
Not sure if I get it..,
Moby Grape
4/5
Rip roaring guitar solos that inspire even the faintest of heart.
Beastie Boys
5/5
Funny, innovative, tasteful, timely and tasteless
Steely Dan
1/5
Simply not my style
PJ Harvey
3/5
Mild
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
3/5
Strange yet familiar
Bruce Springsteen
3/5
Full of complex layers and interesting hooks
Ramones
5/5
So raw and punchy
Kendrick Lamar
5/5
Wow, so gooooood!
Spiritualized
4/5
Wonderful music
The Sonics
5/5
Proto punk of the first order
Meat Loaf
3/5
Shrill vocals and show tune sensibility, not quite there with refined appeal
The Killers
5/5
Every song soars!
Fleet Foxes
5/5
Elegant music drenched in reverb. Drum beats signaling a rock sensibility but with baroque tendencies
George Michael
4/5
Some real great songs, poppy and energetic
The Beau Brummels
3/5
Sing songy early 60’s vibe that didn’t ever reach me
James Taylor
5/5
Some delicate gems that are smooth and pleasing
David Bowie
4/5
Not all songs are created equal, synth drenched vibe that captures the era. Side 1 is mind blowing
Prince
4/5
Quite an accomplishment as producer, performer and writer. Significant effects that made it a standout
Digital Underground
4/5
Classic hip hop
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
5/5
Soooooo goooood!
Van Morrison
4/5
Soulful vocals and intense live energy
5/5
CHIC
4/5
The source of so many good things
5/5
Revolutionary
The Cure
5/5
Some amazing songs! The mood is palpable. Some great instrumentals that are just as good as any other song
4/5
Exciting tropical sounds mixed with a fresh array of wild new tones
Bill Evans Trio
5/5
Epic
The Prodigy
4/5
90’s dance music at its best!
SZA
3/5
Nice grooves, it might grow on me more
Frank Sinatra
4/5
Rich tones and full force performances
The Young Rascals
4/5
Interesting use of instruments, some real nice songs
Dr. Dre
4/5
Some important things happened here
Boston
3/5
Over produced and decadent
The Pharcyde
4/5
Fun and interesting. The energy is frenetic
Thundercat
3/5
Those beats are incredible
The Sugarcubes
4/5
One foot in the 80’s and one foot in the 90’s. Outrageous and mesmerizing
The Strokes
4/5
An incredible example of tone based musicality
Sex Pistols
5/5
The shot heard around the world
John Cale
4/5
Some major building blocks of indie rock
Ice T
4/5
Intelligent and rough
Ravi Shankar
5/5
Lengthy songs and wildly exotic tones make this legendary
Lorde
3/5
A wanna be Lana Del Ray, harsh I know
Neil Young
5/5
Magic
Dagmar Krause
2/5
Interesting but not accessible
Taylor Swift
3/5
Some shrill moments, but classic moments as well. Anthemic boldness make it a good listen
Genesis
2/5
Some nice moments but the obsessive over use of electronics ruined anything good
Elliott Smith
5/5
Powerfully humble
Stevie Wonder
4/5
Full of lesser known songs that have an off beat charm.
Primal Scream
3/5
Brit pop at its core, pointing to much greater versions of the genre
The Monks
3/5
Garage rock bliss! Some strong tracks
Air
4/5
Moods encased in instrumental genius
Jurassic 5
4/5
Solid hip hop back bone with so many good flows
Method Man
3/5
Maybe if I got more familiar with it I would like it more but it seemed like a second rate effort
A Tribe Called Quest
5/5
Loud and clear
Manu Chao
4/5
Fun music, English, French and Portuguese !
Thelonious Monk
4/5
Challenging to the listener
The Who
4/5
Some strange cheesy songs make this a relic volume. It catches The Who before they found their style. A couple of gems give a hint of what is to come
The Kinks
4/5
Melodies that speak to the soul
KISS
3/5
Some fun songs
The Rolling Stones
5/5
Out of this world energy !
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
5/5
Much more acoustic than I remember. A masterpiece in so many ways
Goldfrapp
4/5
Truly gorgeous ! Kate Bush is all over this album
Scott Walker
1/5
I’m not in on the joke. Too cheesy for me
Simon & Garfunkel
5/5
Pure acoustic bliss
Dire Straits
4/5
Three immortal songs to open this album make it an event
Marvin Gaye
4/5
Very smooth and tender. Catchy without hooks. The rhythm is its main ingredient
Big Star
4/5
Full on 70’s pop
Sonic Youth
3/5
Punchy and vibrant
Public Image Ltd.
3/5
Effects and vocals that haunt
Jethro Tull
5/5
Amazing
Led Zeppelin
5/5
Sounds, so many sounds. Wild and unharnessed
Justice
3/5
Not every track was music but some nice hints at what music could be without instruments
Hawkwind
4/5
Energetic and interesting
Talking Heads
5/5
Serious hooks with deep grooves
Sigur Rós
4/5
Explosions of fresh materials amidst songs that might feel ordinary
Iron Maiden
3/5
Nico
5/5
Songs that reach the heart
Dizzee Rascal
4/5
Intense flows, near genius beats
Eagles
4/5
Some timeless hits that make it an undeniable classic, there are some indulgent moments that push it to be a bloated orgy
The Cars
5/5
So many working parts to these pop songs! The little flourishes and the vocals are so good.
Robert Wyatt
4/5
Surprisingly beautiful, soundscapes and vocals that call back to original prog
Tom Tom Club
4/5
Fun and wild
5/5
Sassy and perfect
The Temptations
4/5
True pioneers and a strong sample of genius
The Smashing Pumpkins
5/5
An album with many faces, the volume is alone is astounding but the hidden gems and the hits make this immortal
Dolly Parton
4/5
Heartfelt
Pavement
2/5
Nothing the Minute Men didn’t do better
Korn
3/5
More eclectic than I expected. Masterful execution of effects.
Bob Marley & The Wailers
4/5
A delight
Elvis Presley
4/5
A treasure chest of greatness
Klaxons
4/5
Indie delight
Supergrass
4/5
Excellent album, surprising turns around every corner
The Style Council
2/5
Strange and not quite cohesive
Iggy Pop
5/5
Pure classic
Steely Dan
2/5
Catchy tunes that might be a little too syrupy sweet for my ears
Magazine
3/5
Full of Indy pop bliss
Bob Dylan
5/5
A pocket of sound that is like alchemy
Alice Cooper
3/5
Maybe not revolutionary but essential rock of the 70’s
U2
5/5
Sonic journey of gloomy regrets
Talking Heads
5/5
Essential listening, zany and tight with unpredictable turns. Unrefined and precious
Joan Armatrading
3/5
Some sweet beautiful songs with some other songs
Quicksilver Messenger Service
4/5
Jam band founders! Bluesy and loose
Todd Rundgren
2/5
Some real drivel, close to Steely Dan in its unpalatable array, but there are some interesting tracks that make this not an entire miss.
Gorillaz
4/5
À gem
Dire Straits
4/5
Creative guitar genius unleashes his songwriting
CHIC
3/5
Disco bliss with some other songs
Air
3/5
The Beach Boys
5/5
Smooth melodies and deep harmonies
Talking Heads
4/5
The less famous songs are just as good !
3/5
Straight from the post punk files
Incredible
Pet Shop Boys
4/5
Catchy and fun music. Superficially derived and shameless
Miles Davis
4/5
Nothing else like it. A shower of notes
Iron Maiden
4/5
Metal pioneers bringing classic riffs
B.B. King
5/5
Relevant and important a fine example of performance as the quintessential version
Neu!
4/5
Full of texture and energy. Begging for more listening
Gary Numan
4/5
Proto electronic at its best no real blue print. Some of it sounds like electronic death metal. Foundational work
The Louvin Brothers
4/5
Waltzarama! Great beats, fun musicianship
The Smashing Pumpkins
5/5
Such fresh sounds at the time. So full of creativity and feeling
Black Sabbath
5/5
Wicked chaos of mythical proportions
Blue Cheer
4/5
Archival evidence of a churning metal machine
fIREHOSE
3/5
Some songs were rip roaring yet others were just not up to par. Fun energy and wild inspiration
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
3/5
Hip hop has come a long way! Early as a piece and foundational it doesn’t translate and feels stale
Nirvana
5/5
All good songs, a culmination of post punk legacy that translates into a fresh style that holds up as sturdy and enduring
Beck
4/5
Innovation and creativity find a way into song
Bobby Womack
4/5
Deep grooves and soulful sounds
The Residents
4/5
Bug music that set the way for They Might Be Giants that no other art rock band could have done
Missy Elliott
4/5
Deep grooves, sizzling flows and samples to warm anyone’s heart
Bob Dylan
5/5
Heartbreak and soulful return to folk roots
The Mamas & The Papas
5/5
Soaring harmonies and upbeat melodies make this a classic
Stereolab
4/5
Exotic and beautiful. The beats just inspire. The strange sounds wrap around my ears with pleasure
Sonic Youth
5/5
Gritty and noisy with heart. Punk - post-punk at its best
Sheryl Crow
4/5
An excellent debut, songs with feeling and thump
Drive Like Jehu
4/5
Hardcore brilliance
George Jones
3/5
Bob Dylan
5/5
A mass of material stretching from hilariously fun to thoughtfully crafted and all the way to deeply moving.
Black Sabbath
5/5
Gritty and muscular with a dash of immortal
Orbital
3/5
Lively beats and addictive ear worms
Rahul Dev Burman
4/5
Eclectic and beautiful, exotic and accessible
Röyksopp
4/5
Some great songs, not quite electronic but with a heavy foundation
Simple Minds
3/5
Explorations in reverb and delay making this a product of the 80´s. Simple Minds have better material than this album
Gang Of Four
5/5
Classic British punk/post-punk with ripping attitude and strutting rhythms
Girls Against Boys
4/5
Hard hitting and unfiltered doom. Love ke so many other songs and albums i like without it feeling like a rip off
The Yardbirds
4/5
So many good songs, garage rock and indie sounding tracks that have more life in them than most songs produced nowadays
k.d. lang
3/5
Soulfulness that reaches towards Ronstadt and a 70´s sensibility
System Of A Down
5/5
Original and fresh! It holds up with time.
Harry Nilsson
4/5
Solid songs, definitely 70s in most measures.
Kraftwerk
4/5
Foundational soundscapes that explore a space we forgot was there
Talvin Singh
3/5
Eclectic and worldly
Happy Mondays
4/5
Madchester saints giving good vibes while pushing up the tempo
The Velvet Underground
5/5
Delicate in parts then full frenetic expressions, the vocals are mesmerizing and the instrumentation captures a wild feeling.
Burning Spear
4/5
Roots reggae at its finest. Incredible song structure and addictive grooves
The 13th Floor Elevators
4/5
Unique sounds, fun and joyful. Speaks of an era
Arcade Fire
4/5
Out of left field genius
Jungle Brothers
4/5
Sweet grooves of pan African lyrics and hip hop beats that set this up as original and inspired
Big Black
3/5
Industrial bliss
Van Halen
5/5
Speed and volume with a vivacious front man makes this a one of a kind experience
Simon & Garfunkel
4/5
« We smoked the last one an hour ago… » is a beautiful line! I got lost on the electronic instrumentation. A little jumbled song sequence but some real gems in there
Van Morrison
4/5
Marvelous and heartfelt songs
Dr. John
4/5
Wide world of music and still a down home feel
Deerhunter
4/5
Beautiful anthemic indie songs that please the ears
Snoop Dogg
4/5
Something special in this album, the production is top notch, the mood is light and there is a slanted foundation that gives it a unique feel
Sly & The Family Stone
4/5
Wah, wah and more wah! Some songs were a little thin while others were more than I remember. A fun ride
Joy Division
5/5
Minimalist pioneers, with so much space between notes it’s almost uncomfortable. An amazing collection of music that reaches to the soul
Hüsker Dü
4/5
Guitar and vocals that drive all the way home. A style that fits easily into several different genres. Ear honey
Faust
4/5
Out of the blue genius with a handful of mood makers
Leonard Cohen
5/5
This selection of dirges reaches so deep that there may be no way out. Such strong lyrics and gorgeous music that it is undeniably virtuousic
The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy
4/5
Strong lyrics that are as relevant today
Bonnie Raitt
3/5
Nice and warm
White Denim
4/5
These guitar players are fire🔥
Marvin Gaye
5/5
Smooth soul
PJ Harvey
3/5
Patty Smith would be proud
Blur
4/5
Pure fun! A lot of songs that deliver joy and smiles
Talking Heads
5/5
Such a fresh take on music. David Byrne has a wild beast in him
Red Snapper
3/5
Great mood music! Certain songs need several deeper listens
3/5
Very musical and beautiful with some catchy songs
Iggy Pop
3/5
This guy is a tour de force
Frank Sinatra
4/5
So many good lyrics that are meaningful and then a layer of musicianship that drives the song to a whole new place
Fatboy Slim
3/5
Maybe a bit formulaic but some good hooks and great grooves
FKA twigs
4/5
Sensuous vocals that create a soundscape of an entirely different world
Miriam Makeba
4/5
Pure and elegant, reaching back to a different time.
Beastie Boys
5/5
Complex and fresh! Sampes so strange and interesting that they set the bar for hip-hop in this early stage
Jazmine Sullivan
3/5
R&B that glides and rolls
Weather Report
2/5
Not my kind of music
The Band
5/5
Depth of no ordinary work of art
Stevie Wonder
5/5
Classic with plenty of good fun music to enjoy
Tom Waits
4/5
Stand up Jazz and it works
Elvis Presley
4/5
Thoughtful and catchy arrangements that connect to deeper feelings as you listen
MGMT
5/5
Every song speaks, such an easy album to enjoy!
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
4/5
Melancholy and just plain dark but somehow captivating
The White Stripes
4/5
Music that draws you in and you listen to a deeper song inside. Creative apex for the duo
Aretha Franklin
4/5
Smooth, cathartic and beautiful
Can
4/5
Drums that delight the most unmovable heart
Metallica
5/5
Every song is top notch! An outrageous amount of hooks that make metal accessible
Circle Jerks
4/5
Raw energy with an intenseness that punches
The Pretty Things
3/5
Beatles songs with updated methods, fun and listenable
The Doors
5/5
Loose and jolting, psychedelic rock that rewards deep listening
The Beach Boys
4/5
Gloomy and a little dreary, an end to the innocence. More experimental than earlier works, more stretching and expanding. Enjoyable
Roni Size
3/5
An ocd approach to drumming and bass with a frenetic spirit. The best parts were the subtle use of instruments and it could have been used more.
Lightning Bolt
3/5
Wow, such chaotic energy that pushes the intensity of punk music to its limits
Einstürzende Neubauten
3/5
Intense industrial influences that make it a good listen
Machito
4/5
The Chemical Brothers
4/5
Ear worm extravaganza
Mariah Carey
2/5
Rich Harmonies and generously backed vocals make this syrupy sweet overproduced pop
Dinosaur Jr.
4/5
Raw and unrefined art with a meandering sense that invites the listener to experience its hidden delights
Sade
5/5
An exploration into soul and rhythm that makes your body want to slow dance all night long
JAY Z
2/5
East coast rap extravaganza, with all the bravado. Samples that warm the heart with self-indulgent tirades that are cringe worthy
Ghostface Killah
3/5
Rage and rhythm
The Stooges
4/5
Unexpected insanity around every bend. A wild ride
Dusty Springfield
3/5
Smooth and upbeat, a real treat for the listener
Madonna
1/5
Something interesting but still not good
The Beta Band
3/5
Pleasant and enjoyable, weird energy vibe
Pulp
4/5
An offbeat sound that is mysteriously familiar without a hint of expected pop sensibility
The Byrds
3/5
Soaring harmonies and folky essence that make this electrified music homey.
Joan Baez
3/5
Stellar instrumentation and songs that are so sturdy that they feel juxtaposed on the delicate voice of Joan.
Rocket From The Crypt
3/5
Great sound and energy, perfect 90’s power pop
Paul Weller
2/5
Plenty of bangers, it felt derived from Richie Havens in several spots. Still decent though
TV On The Radio
4/5
Such a great album, vocals that get in your head!
Jacques Brel
5/5
Poetic and inspiring! Such amazing live songs and a great energy
Willie Nelson
4/5
Smoothly stated hardship from the distant voice of experience
Buena Vista Social Club
5/5
Moving music that reaches each limb through the heart
Donald Fagen
1/5
Mild and tepid, no real backbone or texture. Too smooth
PJ Harvey
4/5
Raw and energetic, much better than I remember. Patti Smith on steroids
The Who
5/5
Such a fantastic lineup of songs, it feels like s greatest hits album because every song is so solid
The Notorious B.I.G.
3/5
Middle of the road hip-hop with the ingredients for something amazing
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
5/5
Some of the most enduring anthems of it’s time, but wonderful hidden gems that make this a well rounded classic !
Funkadelic
4/5
Damn! What a ride! Expertise meets experimentation
Os Mutantes
4/5
Psychedelic and exotic
Morrissey
3/5
Enjoyable and thoughtful
Antony and the Johnsons
3/5
Gorgeous vocals that haunt
Soul II Soul
3/5
The dance rhythms were so smooth and pleasing
Pere Ubu
4/5
Gritty garage sound that permeates the brain
Oasis
4/5
Almost American flare and grit but distinctly northern English in its attitude.catchy and fun
The Birthday Party
4/5
Chaos of the most beautiful kind!
M.I.A.
2/5
Frantic beats and shrill vocals make this too long in an format
Massive Attack
3/5
Smooth songs with some catchy grooves
The Jam
4/5
Post punk bliss! Contagious energy.
Steely Dan
1/5
Overly refined and flawless in the wrong way
Arcade Fire
4/5
Passion and indie zeal
Death In Vegas
4/5
Yes! Some music that explores the limits of noise to the depths of rock. Interesting stuff
Judas Priest
3/5
Punchy and raw at the time. It sounds thin and 2 dimensional compared to other metal
The Young Gods
3/5
Wow! An album that leaves me gobsmacked! 😶 French nu metal ? Show tunes on the Seine? I need more
SAULT
4/5
Rhythm that is otherworldly, lyrics that shine a light on your heart and spicy instrumentation that connects you to a depth in the music
Duran Duran
4/5
Pure 80s, no apologies and sturdy songs with full vocals that punch through windows
Baaba Maal
5/5
A Fantastic window into a wild and beautiful universe of African music. Interesting and inspiring instrumentation but the powerful vocals give this the full character of an intensely deserving classic
Tim Buckley
3/5
So many parts to this! Folksy and moody, but upbeat and poppy with sparks of glitz.
Eurythmics
5/5
A classic, no filler
Marvin Gaye
3/5
Pleasing music to the heart and ears. Fun and relaxing
Tom Waits
4/5
Percussion driven music with a personality that bridges past to present. Nostalgic and inspired
Electric Light Orchestra
4/5
Supertramp
3/5
High production value and catchy songs that are fun
The Beach Boys
4/5
Joy and fun with harmonies dripping in nostalgia
Alanis Morissette
5/5
A very important album for so many people. Raw energy, anger and a sincerity that rings through
Metallica
5/5
A kick in the head jolt
The Human League
4/5
Classic sound and original eighties anthems
The KLF
3/5
Not as relevant as other things from the era. But a pleasant and groove filled dance album
Basement Jaxx
3/5
Thumping bass and some undeniable bangers
The Jesus And Mary Chain
3/5
Goth pop with haunting beach boys vibes
The Teardrop Explodes
4/5
A pleasant surprise ! Great songs with the bravado of something significant
The Flying Burrito Brothers
5/5
Classic in the true sense, pure and emblematic
Norah Jones
4/5
Smooth production and respectable instrumentation makes this remarkable
Jimi Hendrix
4/5
Experiments pushed to the edge of innovation. Some sweet songs that make you want get up and move
3/5
A product of the time.
Fairport Convention
5/5
Celtic revival meets sixties rock in a glorious fashion
Steve Winwood
3/5
Not my favorite of his, it has not aged well
The Modern Lovers
4/5
Excellent! The lyrics are framed with the most alluring vocals while the music itself keeps you on your feet
Paul Revere & The Raiders
4/5
Garage rock in its unnamed infancy. A certain product of its time with easy to hear influences. Fun and easy to enjoy
William Orbit
3/5
Upbeat and interesting feel good music
Kid Rock
3/5
Fun turns of phrase and intense pulses of energy.
Anita Baker
3/5
Gentle and smooth
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades
4/5
Dynamic and fun, so many great songs that stand above others
Fun Lovin' Criminals
3/5
Nostalgically fun and a slice of mindless enjoyment
Dinosaur Jr.
4/5
Feral and unscripted genius
Leonard Cohen
4/5
Deep and interesting, thoughtful yet funny
Isaac Hayes
4/5
Good stuff
Ryan Adams
4/5
Damn! This is heartfelt music!
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
5/5
Deep and subliminal hooks that reach into your soul
Roxy Music
5/5
Fantastic, a ride worth taking
R.E.M.
4/5
Celtic revival gone indie, so gooood
Country Joe & The Fish
4/5
Pure sixties bliss!
The Specials
4/5
Ska punch with a British finesse that makes this memorable
Sly & The Family Stone
4/5
Intense grooves that move the body
Syd Barrett
4/5
A direct sequel to Piper at the Gates of Dawn, giving a skewed bend on reality
Sisters Of Mercy
5/5
How can music be minimalistic and maximalistic at the same time? Every song is amazing!
Nirvana
5/5
All my faves!
Beyoncé
4/5
Seductive and entrancing
The Vines
4/5
Good stuff! Full of intense raw energy
Gene Clark
4/5
A special collection of songs strange and familiar. Townes van Zant feeling
3/5
Derivative in the best way. Like listening to a mixtape of your favorite bands without knowing any of the songs
The Kinks
4/5
Best way to enjoy 60’s music
3/5
Relaxed and enjoyable
Iron Butterfly
5/5
Essential and important
Merle Haggard
4/5
Lyrics that make you laugh and cry
Slint
4/5
Shockingly fresh and intense
Hanoi Rocks
2/5
Hair band glam rock that is only mildly interesting
Faith No More
4/5
A wild ride that translates poorly into the current sounds. Ripping guitar and raging intensity that aren’t easy to duplicate
Spiritualized
3/5
Grand instrumentals and atmospheric effects that slow a restful listen
King Crimson
5/5
Unhinged! Insanity distilled into song
Buffalo Springfield
4/5
A very important album!
Shack
4/5
Like a lost REM album. A real treat
Laura Nyro
4/5
Straight from the American songbook
Little Richard
4/5
Outrageous and insane energy with surprisingly delicate vocals at times
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
5/5
A cradle of genius. Every song is a treasure! No matter what mood you’re in it will be lifted by this masterpiece
Pink Floyd
5/5
A template for infinite genius! So many rich sections that you can hardly listen to with understanding
The Temptations
5/5
A Motown power album, seventies funk sensibility with the good ol’ R&B of the past make this a classic
Kanye West
3/5
Muddy Waters
5/5
Gritty and joyful. Full of raw emotion and intense energy
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
4/5
Catchy shit! Some fantastic covers that surprise. A pleasant and soulful journey into 80´s pop
Miles Davis
5/5
Fast and punchy with an intensity that is unique to Miles
Steve Earle
3/5
Some authentic twang to seep into your soul
Venom
3/5
Arctic Monkeys
5/5
Unpredictably aggressive and forcefully executed
The Jam
3/5
This album is a product of its time with authentic sound and beat
Solomon Burke
5/5
Absolutely enthralling music. Dense creations that reach into the mind. S full pleasure to listen to
Genesis
3/5
Interesting and evocative, maybe a bit expansive. Instrumentals that tickle the mind and a vibe that invites you into a strange universe
Astrud Gilberto
4/5
Exotic and classic
Penguin Cafe Orchestra
3/5
Strange stuff. There were some instrumentals that I adored.
Peter Frampton
3/5
A famous album that captures a time and style that might not have aged so well.
Drive-By Truckers
4/5
Alt country bliss
The Chemical Brothers
4/5
Expressive and innovative, denying no one a chance to move.
Sepultura
5/5
Rage and anger so encapsulated in the songs that you just want more
The Smiths
5/5
Jangling all the way to deep depression and liking it
Maxwell
3/5
I wanted to enjoy it, it never really reached me but in another universe I could see how it could somebody’s favorite
The Associates
4/5
A surprise around every corner! Some songs that seem so familiar and others that leave you wanting. A real treat!
Waylon Jennings
4/5
Fun lyrics and a rhythm section that just drives the story telling all the way home
Saint Etienne
3/5
Not exactly what the doctor ordered, but interesting
Johnny Cash
5/5
Some raw and songs that surprise and inspire. Humor and storytelling are masterfully crafted
Radiohead
4/5
A guitar driven exploration of sound. Some songs are better than others. A weird homage to classic rock.
New York Dolls
4/5
So ahead of their time without trying
The Afghan Whigs
3/5
Contrasting tensions of gentle to destructive in this album make it alluring
Beatles
5/5
Deep lyrics, delicate instrumentation, and strong structure. Legendary in so many ways
The Flaming Lips
4/5
Weird and enticing! A string of songs that are inseparable. The music is fun and unmistakably joyful
Arrested Development
4/5
An avalanche of good vibes
Pentangle
4/5
The guitarist is out of this world and the sitar adds a dimension to this that would never have been discovered without it. Amazing stuff
Tom Waits
4/5
Dark and grimy with a strange warm comfort that is found in the lyrics and the instrumentation
Joni Mitchell
5/5
A pure and incomparable treat. A folk journey translated from Jazz. An enormous treat with the song Jungle Line - laying down the ground work for indie rock everywhere.
Brian Eno
4/5
Pleasant and relaxing with strange sounds that become familiar as it incorporates more and more new sounds, very interesting
3/5
An energetic and well thought out selection of songs that explore the sonic universe
Bob Marley & The Wailers
5/5
Some outright stand alone classic songs that anyone of them could make the entire album immortal. Groove makers and body shakers get crowds moving. Passion and courage distilled into song for humanity’s treasure