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You Love More Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Opus Dei Laibach	4	2.39	+1.61
Third Soft Machine	4	2.44	+1.56
Black Holes and Revelations Muse	5	3.59	+1.41
Lam Toro Baaba Maal	4	2.73	+1.27
Apocalypse Dudes Turbonegro	4	2.9	+1.1
Infected The The	4	2.92	+1.08
Bug Dinosaur Jr.	4	2.92	+1.08
I See You The xx	4	2.99	+1.01

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) The Kinks	2	3.39	-1.39
Brilliant Corners Thelonious Monk	2	3.33	-1.33
NEU! 75 Neu!	2	3.09	-1.09

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Who Killed...... The Zutons?

The Zutons · 2 likes

3/5

Had a cool vintage guitar sound.

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd · 1 likes

4/5

Good classic rock with some great guitar solos. A bit too lengthy songs in my opinion.

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Deja Vu

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

4/5

Sounds like Eagles to me. Very relaxing & feel good music!

Heroes

David Bowie

4/5

Cool spacey sound. The title track is a timeless classic!

Bookends

Simon & Garfunkel

3/5

Easy going late 60s album with Mrs Robinson on it.

Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)

The Kinks

2/5

Very Bri'ish. Not directly my style of music.

Black Holes and Revelations

Muse

5/5

Each part of the diamond shimmers in a different nuance. 5/5

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd

4/5

Good classic rock with some great guitar solos. A bit too lengthy songs in my opinion.

Common

3/5

Though not my style, it was very relaxing to listen to. 3.5/5

The Trinity Session

Cowboy Junkies

3/5

Easy going. A bit too slow and low key in my opinion. Nice clean guitar sound and reverb.

Adele

4/5

Stunning vocals and song writing. Very good album!

Peter Gabriel 3

Peter Gabriel

3/5

Prog Rock with Synth Elements. Very Eclectic.

We Are Family

Sister Sledge

4/5

Nice bass, groovy drums and clean funky guitar.

Made In Japan

Deep Purple

3/5

The solos are really fast as if the recording is 50% faster. A bit too much improvisation in my opinion. And why is there a live album on the list?

Apocalypse Dudes

Turbonegro

4/5

Really cool energetic punk rock!

Brothers

The Black Keys

4/5

Cool bluesy sound. Very retro indeed.

Ramones

3/5

Quite fast and energetic. I like the shortness of the album. Though, the songs are not very diverse.

Smash

The Offspring

4/5

Nice one! Very powerful and fast pop punk. Self Esteem is great.

One Nation Under A Groove

Funkadelic

3/5

Played very well instrumentally and a good mix of Rock and Funk, but I did not like the songwriting that much.

Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

3/5

A bit too slow. The vocals and lyrics are quite good though.

Opus Dei

Laibach

4/5

The German lyrics were quite funny! The overall sound was nice.

Neon Bible

Arcade Fire

4/5

Rich sound textures and diverse songs. Not bad!

Time Out

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

4/5

Very relaxing! Great music to lean back and enjoy a glass of wine.

Straight Outta Compton

N.W.A.

3/5

The first tracks were kinda okay, but it’s way too long in my opinion.

Infected

The The

4/5

A couple of cool New Wave songs!

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Beatles

4/5

Really great songwriting! That’s Beatles

In The Court Of The Crimson King

King Crimson

3/5

Cool soundscapes, but lengthy songs.

The Gershwin Songbook

Ella Fitzgerald

3/5

Good vocal Jazz! Listened to the first two CDs only though.

At Fillmore East

The Allman Brothers Band

3/5

Was okay, but too much impro solos. Why a live album again?

Blue

Joni Mitchell

4/5

Nice vocals and steel string guitars.

NEU! 75

Neu!

2/5

Nothing special in my opinion.

Since I Left You

The Avalanches

4/5

Cool loungy music. Great to listen to when working.

Street Signs

Ozomatli

3/5

Not bad. Cool mixture of rock and Latin. Unfortunately not available on Apple Music in my country.

...And Justice For All

Metallica

4/5

Metal classic. I like the gritty distorted guitar sound. Cool solos.

Devil Without A Cause

Kid Rock

3/5

Nice crossover mix of Rap with distorted Rock Riffs!

Younger Than Yesterday

The Byrds

3/5

Was kinda a mixture of Cream and Beatles.

Fear Of A Black Planet

Public Enemy

3/5

Was okay but I expected better songs.

Ready To Die

The Notorious B.I.G.

3/5

Very aggressive and crude. But okay it’s 90s HipHop.

I See You

The xx

4/5

Not bad. A kit of reverb, synth and clean guitar and good chord progressions. Where are the drums though?

The Rolling Stones

3/5

Had a bit of Beatles sound. Was okay.

Tusk

Fleetwood Mac

3/5

Chill late 70s music. Was okay.

Hounds Of Love

Kate Bush

4/5

Partly weird vocal melodies, but great chord progressions and songs. Did like it.

This Year's Model

Elvis Costello & The Attractions

3/5

Good danceable new wave sound.

Cross

Justice

4/5

Cool modern electronic music. A lot of sampling here and there.

1977

Ash

4/5

Alt rock with an edge. Not bad.

Automatic For The People

R.E.M.

3/5

Had some popular songs on it.

Music From Big Pink

The Band

3/5

Was nice. Had a slightly bluesy style.

Let It Bleed

The Rolling Stones

3/5

A lot of piano in these classic rock songs.

Toys In The Attic

Aerosmith

3/5

Classic rock. Doesn’t sound much like the later Aerosmith.

Exile In Guyville

Liz Phair

4/5

Great 90s guitar sound and very short songs with good hooklines! Liked it

Exodus

Bob Marley & The Wailers

4/5

Very relaxing offbeat music. Good songs.

Oar

Alexander 'Skip' Spence

3/5

Was okay, but not very psychedelic.

The Slider

T. Rex

4/5

Some songs were cool.

Sticky Fingers

The Rolling Stones

3/5

Had cool guitar riffs and some classics!

There's No Place Like America Today

Curtis Mayfield

3/5

Nice songs. Very laidback. Good bass and drums.

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill

4/5

A couple of good R&B songs.

Who Killed...... The Zutons?

The Zutons

3/5

Had a cool vintage guitar sound.

Live At Leeds

The Who

3/5

I would feature other songs on a live album.

The Blueprint

JAY Z

4/5

Not bad. Nice layers and overall production.

Sound Affects

The Jam

3/5

Nothing special.

Sincere

Mj Cole

3/5

Had some good tracks.

Brilliant Corners

Thelonious Monk

2/5

Not for me.

We're Only In It For The Money

The Mothers Of Invention

3/5

Was at least very short.

Hot Rats

Frank Zappa

3/5

Very progressive sound.

Aqualung

Jethro Tull

4/5

Much more versatile than other 70s rock bands.

Loveless

My Bloody Valentine

4/5

Very noisy. Sounds a bit like early 90s US northwest music.

Eagles

3/5

Some good songs, though there are better eagles albums.

Doggystyle

Snoop Dogg

3/5

Was okay. 90s hiphop.

Synchronicity

The Police

4/5

Great! Good songwriting, lyrics and nice guitar sound.

Gasoline Alley

Rod Stewart

3/5

Was okay.

Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea

PJ Harvey

4/5

Very good 90s alt rock sound!

Slipknot

3/5

Was okay. Very heavy but little songwriting.

Exile On Main Street

The Rolling Stones

3/5

Another classic rock album. A bit too much on a all genre list.

A Love Supreme

John Coltrane

3/5

Was okay. Too much impro, but it’s jazz, yeah.

To Pimp A Butterfly

Kendrick Lamar

3/5

Quite nice composition. Very dark.

Lam Toro

Baaba Maal

4/5

Very nice mixture of world music with modern (90s) elements.

Protection

Massive Attack

4/5

Nice samples and music.

Live At The Regal

B.B. King

3/5

Was okay.

The Wall

Pink Floyd

4/5

Great Concept Album of this era.

Songs From A Room

Leonard Cohen

3/5

Laid back. Has a country and western touch.

Private Dancer

Tina Turner

3/5

Some nice Songs.

Born To Run

Bruce Springsteen

4/5

Nice album. Very positive music.

Talking Heads 77

Talking Heads

3/5

Was okay. New Wave but old fashioned.

Tracy Chapman

4/5

Good Acoustic Stuff

Third

Soft Machine

4/5

Nice 70s impro with keys, sax & drums

That's The Way Of The World

Earth, Wind & Fire

4/5

Bug

Dinosaur Jr.

4/5

Nice sounding 80s Alt Rock