1001 Albums Summary

Listening statistics & highlights

465
Albums Rated
2.93
Average Rating
43%
Complete
624 albums remaining

Rating Distribution

Rating Timeline

Taste Profile

1970s
Favorite Decade
Blues
Favorite Genre
UK
Top Origin
Tough Crowd
Rater Style ?
55
5-Star Albums
49
1-Star Albums

Breakdown

By Genre

By Decade

By Origin

Albums

You Love More Than Most

AlbumYouGlobalDiff
Movies
Holger Czukay
 5 2.71 +2.29
Sheet Music
10cc
 5 2.96 +2.04
Larks' Tongues In Aspic
King Crimson
 5 3 +2
Dog Man Star
Suede
 5 3 +2
The Nightfly
Donald Fagen
 5 3.01 +1.99
Duck Stab/Buster & Glen
The Residents
 4 2.03 +1.97
Murder Ballads
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
 5 3.08 +1.92
Truth
Jeff Beck
 5 3.17 +1.83
D
White Denim
 5 3.21 +1.79
Little Earthquakes
Tori Amos
 5 3.23 +1.77

You Love Less Than Most

AlbumYouGlobalDiff
The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground
 1 3.62 -2.62
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
 1 3.62 -2.62
Ready To Die
The Notorious B.I.G.
 1 3.36 -2.36
Live And Dangerous
Thin Lizzy
 1 3.32 -2.32
Being There
Wilco
 1 3.23 -2.23
John Prine
John Prine
 1 3.22 -2.22
The Blueprint
JAY Z
 1 3.21 -2.21
Pink Flag
Wire
 1 3.2 -2.2
Permission to Land
The Darkness
 1 3.14 -2.14
It's A Shame About Ray
The Lemonheads
 1 3.13 -2.13

Artists

Favorites

ArtistAlbumsAverage
David Bowie 7 4.57
Talking Heads 3 5
The Police 2 5
King Crimson 2 5
Simon & Garfunkel 3 4.33
PJ Harvey 3 4.33

Least Favorites

ArtistAlbumsAverage
Bob Dylan 4 1.75
Sonic Youth 2 1.5
Dolly Parton 2 1.5

Controversial

ArtistRatings
Aretha Franklin 5, 2
Neil Young 5, 2, 2
Björk 2, 4, 1

5-Star Albums (55)

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Van Halen Lady Soul Live At The Harlem Square Club Darkness on the Edge of Town Synchronicity Tapestry Bookends Morrison Hotel Juju Truth The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars The Seldom Seen Kid Harvest Reggatta De Blanc Larks' Tongues In Aspic Music From Big Pink Can't Buy A Thrill Time Out Talking Heads 77 Dog Man Star Sheet Music Rumours Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) D Fever To Tell Graceland Movies Songs From The Big Chair Dire Straits Little Earthquakes The Yes Album Bridge Over Troubled Water Low Hounds Of Love OK Computer In The Court Of The Crimson King Young Americans The ArchAndroid The Nightfly Franz Ferdinand Station To Station Murder Ballads Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea Back To Black Black Holes and Revelations So Aqualung Pearl More Songs About Buildings And Food Remain In Light Heroes The Specials Grace (Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd) Guero

Popular Reviews

Alien Lanes
Guided By Voices
2/5
This is not an album. It is a catalogue of song samples. Less is not always more....
10 likes
25
Adele
3/5
A great voice largely wasted on risk-free pop songs....
7 likes
1/5
As boring as it is iconic
2 likes
Rip It Up
Orange Juice
2/5
Music mostly allright, with hints of Talking Heads and Style Council. But the vocals are terrible....
2 likes
Kollaps
Einstürzende Neubauten
1/5
Yes, industrial experimental music can be too experimental.
1 likes

1-Star Albums (49)

Live And Dangerous Chelsea Girl The Velvet Underground & Nico Permission to Land Being There Beach Samba The Madcap Laughs Scum I’m a Lonesome Fugitive Kollaps Tragic Songs of Life Public Image: First Issue GI Meat Puppets II Kick Out The Jams (Live) We're Only In It For The Money The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan Born To Be With You Oar Ready To Die Jack Takes the Floor Reign In Blood Southern Rock Opera Honky Tonk Masquerade Dirty Junkyard Among The Living John Prine The Blueprint A Grand Don't Come For Free It's A Shame About Ray Vauxhall And I Crazysexycool No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith (Live) Timeless The Grand Tour Boy In Da Corner Trio Time (The Revelator) The Only Ones Sweetheart Of The Rodeo Music Has The Right To Children White Light I’ve Got a Tiger By the Tail Only Built 4 Cuban Linx Medúlla Konnichiwa Dr. Octagonecologyst Pink Flag

All Ratings

Tough Crowd

Average rating is 0.33 points below global average.