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Albums you rated higher than global average
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everything Must Go | 5 | 3.11 | +1.89 |
| Repeater | 5 | 3.12 | +1.88 |
| The Holy Bible | 5 | 3.14 | +1.86 |
| S&M | 5 | 3.26 | +1.74 |
| A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector | 5 | 3.28 | +1.72 |
| Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus | 5 | 3.32 | +1.68 |
| The Downward Spiral | 5 | 3.34 | +1.66 |
| Urban Hymns | 5 | 3.35 | +1.65 |
| Debut | 5 | 3.36 | +1.64 |
| There's No Place Like America Today | 5 | 3.37 | +1.63 |
You Love Less Than Most
Albums you rated lower than global average
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movies | 1 | 2.71 | -1.71 |
| Out Of The Blue | 2 | 3.64 | -1.64 |
| Crosby, Stills & Nash | 2 | 3.49 | -1.49 |
| First Band On The Moon | 2 | 3.29 | -1.29 |
| Rum Sodomy & The Lash | 2 | 3.25 | -1.25 |
| Clandestino | 2 | 3.22 | -1.22 |
| John Prine | 2 | 3.22 | -1.22 |
| Fisherman's Blues | 2 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| Dear Science | 2 | 3.16 | -1.16 |
| Queen Of Denmark | 2 | 3.14 | -1.14 |
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Artists with 2+ albums and high weighted score
| Artist | Albums | Avg | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Led Zeppelin | 5 | 4.6 | 4 |
| Beatles | 4 | 4.75 | 4 |
| Metallica | 4 | 4.75 | 4 |
| Michael Jackson | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Black Sabbath | 3 | 4.67 | 3.83 |
| Oasis | 2 | 5 | 3.8 |
| The Doors | 2 | 5 | 3.8 |
| Manic Street Preachers | 2 | 5 | 3.8 |
| David Bowie | 4 | 4.25 | 3.71 |
| The Beach Boys | 3 | 4.33 | 3.67 |
| Steely Dan | 3 | 4.33 | 3.67 |
| Bruce Springsteen | 5 | 4 | 3.63 |
5-Star Albums (62)
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1-Star Albums (3)
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Beck
4/5
Surprised by the mix of different genres well worth a listen
5/5
Probably 3 of the best songs to open an album with 👍🏻
Foo Fighters
4/5
The Beach Boys
5/5
One of the greatest albums of all time
Kanye West
4/5
5/5
Iron Maiden
4/5
Christina Aguilera
3/5
Surprisingly good after only ever listening to the hits. Great voice!
Ravi Shankar
3/5
Deep Purple
4/5
The Allman Brothers Band
4/5
Guitar w*#nkery at it’s finest!
4/5
Remember buying this album. It brings back floods of memories about first gigs, first loves and a general excitement for life’s journey ahead!
Sonic Youth
3/5
Never really got into Sonic Youth and this hasn’t converted me either but it was ok.
Dr. Dre
4/5
Lucinda Williams
3/5
Echo And The Bunnymen
3/5
Bob Dylan
4/5
If only there was a little more needless harmonic this would have been a 5 star! Great album from the maestro.
The White Stripes
4/5
Peter Gabriel
4/5
The White Stripes
4/5
Stan Getz
4/5
Jefferson Airplane
3/5
Jurassic 5
3/5
Donovan
3/5
Prince
4/5
Spiritualized
3/5
Michael Kiwanuka
3/5
Arcade Fire
3/5
Fugees
4/5
A Tribe Called Quest
4/5
Tom Waits
4/5
AC/DC
5/5
Undoubtedly one of the greatest rock records of all time
The Only Ones
3/5
Tim Buckley
3/5
Michael Jackson
5/5
5 star all day long maybe even a 6!! He wasn’t known as the king of pop for no reason!!
Public Enemy
4/5
Dagmar Krause
3/5
Had to listen to a you tube version very interesting though
The Lemonheads
4/5
Loved this album when it was released and still sounds great today!
Led Zeppelin
5/5
5 Stars all day long!!!
Ian Dury
4/5
Britpop before it existed!
Orbital
3/5
Great focus music
Bob Dylan
4/5
Maybe a 4.5!
Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart
2/5
Great focus music
Genesis
4/5
The Modern Lovers
3/5
Marvin Gaye
5/5
Daft Punk
3/5
a-ha
3/5
B.B. King
4/5
Little Richard
4/5
Holger Czukay
1/5
John Cale
4/5
Willie Nelson
3/5
Curtis Mayfield
5/5
Tom Waits
4/5
Arctic Monkeys
5/5
Alanis Morissette
5/5
Quintessential 90’s album. I gave it 5 stars isn’t that ironic don’t you think!
Venom
3/5
Gary Numan
4/5
Nina Simone
5/5
Hookworms
3/5
Gave it a 3 as this is the most average album I’ve had so far!! Not sure if this was the best of 2018 perhaps that was a bad year!!
Snoop Dogg
3/5
Franz Ferdinand
3/5
Aretha Franklin
5/5
Aretha Franklin was sent down from heaven with all the angels voices inside of her!
The Shamen
4/5
Scott Walker
4/5
Probably a 4.5
Paul McCartney and Wings
4/5
John Martyn
3/5
A 3 but not quite a 4 3.5? Worth a few listens 👍🏻
Joe Ely
2/5
Buddy Holly & The Crickets
4/5
These songs sound so familiar like they’ve been in every old film score I’ve ever watched!
The Birthday Party
3/5
New Order
3/5
The Icarus Line
2/5
Elliott Smith
5/5
De La Soul
4/5
Otis Redding
4/5
Amy Winehouse
5/5
It’s not only the amazing talents of Amy Winehouse but the brilliant production that makes this record sound both new and fresh plus classic at the same time!
The Waterboys
2/5
Struggled to get to the end of this one
M.I.A.
3/5
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
4/5
The Black Crowes
4/5
Neneh Cherry
3/5
Muddy Waters
4/5
Fela Kuti
4/5
Mariah Carey
2/5
I genuinely felt a bit bored listening to this!
Jack White
3/5
Rod Stewart
3/5
Adele
3/5
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades
4/5
TV On The Radio
2/5
Jimi Hendrix
5/5
The Clash
5/5
Jacques Brel
3/5
Solange
2/5
Ella Fitzgerald
3/5
Great music but a bit long as a stand alone album I did struggle to get through it in a couple of sittings
White Denim
3/5
The Stooges
4/5
Cat Stevens
4/5
Air
3/5
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
3/5
Elvis Costello
4/5
Supergrass
3/5
Flamin' Groovies
3/5
Astor Piazzolla
3/5
The Strokes
4/5
Japan
3/5
Marilyn Manson
3/5
You can definitely feel Trent’s influence on a lot of the better songs on this album. It doesn’t sound as great as I thought it did back in the day!
Siouxsie And The Banshees
3/5
Beck
3/5
Gil Scott-Heron
4/5
Lauryn Hill
4/5
Lou Reed
5/5
Iron Maiden
4/5
Youssou N'Dour
3/5
Nine Inch Nails
5/5
Parliament
3/5
Jane's Addiction
3/5
Creedence Clearwater Revival
4/5
Who doesn’t love a bit of CCR!
The Velvet Underground
5/5
Didn’t really appreciate in my younger years but can acknowledge this now as a piece of art!
Dexys Midnight Runners
4/5
For some reason I’ve always looked at Dexys as a bit of a joke band but this is a really good album and I’m defo diving into their back catalogue!
Johnny Cash
4/5
I would have given a 5 if there was a little bit more music on here JC what a legend
Orbital
2/5
The Rolling Stones
4/5
David Gray
3/5
Listened to this album so much back in the late 90s early 2000s that when I saw it pop up, it was the first one I’ve had which I thought I really don’t want to listen to this again! It deserves it’s place in time but for me I don’t need to hear it again I’m done!
Randy Newman
2/5
Almost every song sounds like the theme tune to Toy Story!
Led Zeppelin
5/5
Gene Clark
4/5
Culture Club
4/5
Bad Brains
3/5
Green Day
4/5
The Beach Boys
4/5
David Bowie
4/5
ZZ Top
3/5
The Teardrop Explodes
4/5
Sparks
4/5
Spiritualized
2/5
Arcade Fire
3/5
The Clash
4/5
Prince
4/5
Willie Nelson
3/5
Cocteau Twins
3/5
George Harrison
4/5
Brian Eno
3/5
Pixies
4/5
Ute Lemper
3/5
Aerosmith
4/5
The Offspring
3/5
The Sabres Of Paradise
2/5
Bruce Springsteen
4/5
5/5
The Cure
4/5
New York Dolls
4/5
Dr. John
4/5
Jethro Tull
4/5
David Crosby
3/5
Ali Farka Touré
3/5
The Specials
3/5
3/5
Roxy Music
4/5
David Bowie
4/5
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
5/5
The Band
3/5
Megadeth
4/5
Big Black
3/5
Van Morrison
4/5
The Adverts
3/5
Genesis
4/5
The Cars
4/5
Julian Cope
2/5
Duran Duran
4/5
Sepultura
4/5
The Isley Brothers
4/5
Deep Purple
4/5
Blondie
4/5
Thin Lizzy
4/5
Michael Jackson
5/5
Hüsker Dü
3/5
The United States Of America
3/5
The Band
4/5
Kelela
3/5
Common
4/5
Pearl Jam
5/5
The Zutons
3/5
The Undertones
4/5
Paul Simon
3/5
Elvis Presley
4/5
Alexander 'Skip' Spence
2/5
Dolly Parton
2/5
Hugh Masekela
4/5
Belle & Sebastian
3/5
Sigur Rós
3/5
The Byrds
4/5
Herbie Hancock
4/5
Steve Winwood
2/5
The poor man’s Peter Gabriel
King Crimson
4/5
Soundgarden
4/5
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
4/5
The Smiths
4/5
The Smiths
4/5
Blur
4/5
Madness
4/5
Merle Haggard
3/5
Fleetwood Mac
4/5
Skunk Anansie
4/5
The Smashing Pumpkins
5/5
Bruce Springsteen
4/5
The Temptations
3/5
Terence Trent D'Arby
4/5
Miriam Makeba
3/5
T. Rex
5/5
Destiny's Child
3/5
Soft Machine
3/5
Alice In Chains
5/5
Al Green
4/5
KISS
2/5
Led Zeppelin
4/5
Neil Young
4/5
Massive Attack
4/5
Stereo MC's
4/5
Gram Parsons
2/5
R.E.M.
4/5
The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy
4/5
Bruce Springsteen
5/5
Johnny Cash
5/5
Steely Dan
5/5
Nick Drake
4/5
DJ Shadow
3/5
The Who
3/5
Pet Shop Boys
4/5
Hole
4/5
Amy Winehouse
4/5
Iggy Pop
4/5
Peter Tosh
4/5
Cheap Trick
3/5
5/5
New Order
3/5
Nirvana
5/5
Paul Simon
4/5
The Chemical Brothers
4/5
Various Artists
5/5
Perfect album to have on whilst cooking Christmas dinner!
The Doors
5/5
Gorillaz
4/5
Miles Davis
5/5
The Pharcyde
3/5
Creedence Clearwater Revival
4/5
Madonna
4/5
Sepultura
3/5
Giant Sand
2/5
Sam Cooke
4/5
Erykah Badu
3/5
The Monks
3/5
Beatles
4/5
Dexys Midnight Runners
3/5
The 13th Floor Elevators
3/5
Portishead
4/5
The Who
4/5
Machito
4/5
Small Faces
4/5
Bruce Springsteen
4/5
The Kinks
4/5
Elvis Costello
4/5
John Grant
2/5
Thelonious Monk
4/5
Television
5/5
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
4/5
Billy Joel
3/5
James Brown
4/5
Nico
2/5
Morrissey
3/5
Santana
4/5
Run-D.M.C.
4/5
Faust
4/5
Black Sabbath
5/5
Linkin Park
5/5
Richard Thompson
3/5
Crowded House
4/5
Radiohead
5/5
The Electric Prunes
2/5
Peter Frampton
4/5
CHIC
3/5
OutKast
4/5
Van Morrison
3/5
Meat Puppets
4/5
Eminem
4/5
Basement Jaxx
4/5
Red Hot Chili Peppers
3/5
Stan Getz
3/5
The Afghan Whigs
3/5
Sonic Youth
3/5
Jane Weaver
3/5
Beastie Boys
5/5
Pet Shop Boys
4/5
The Flaming Lips
3/5
Violent Femmes
4/5
The Verve
3/5
The Flaming Lips
3/5
Animal Collective
2/5
Big Brother & The Holding Company
4/5
Def Leppard
4/5
Garbage
4/5
Pixies
4/5
Elbow
4/5
The Velvet Underground
3/5
Everything But The Girl
4/5
Leonard Cohen
4/5
The Triffids
2/5
The La's
3/5
David Bowie
4/5
Cream
4/5
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
3/5
The Velvet Underground
4/5
Joni Mitchell
3/5
Eels
4/5
Prefab Sprout
2/5
Neil Young
4/5
Joan Armatrading
4/5
Deee-Lite
3/5
Megadeth
4/5
Portishead
4/5
Rocket From The Crypt
3/5
Metallica
4/5
Prince
3/5
The Killers
4/5
Leonard Cohen
4/5
Liz Phair
3/5
Bob Marley & The Wailers
4/5
Pink Floyd
2/5
Anita Baker
3/5
The Rolling Stones
4/5
Creedence Clearwater Revival
4/5
SZA
3/5
MGMT
3/5
Dire Straits
4/5
The Cardigans
2/5
Happy Mondays
4/5
Adele
3/5
The Replacements
3/5
Suzanne Vega
3/5
T. Rex
4/5
Steely Dan
4/5
John Lennon
4/5
The Smashing Pumpkins
4/5
Stevie Wonder
4/5
Metallica
5/5
The Stranglers
4/5
The Flying Burrito Brothers
2/5
Isaac Hayes
3/5
Supertramp
3/5
Joni Mitchell
3/5
John Coltrane
5/5
Leonard Cohen
4/5
Michael Jackson
5/5
Public Image Ltd.
2/5
Rush
4/5
Dirty Projectors
2/5
Elis Regina
4/5
Lynyrd Skynyrd
4/5
The Auteurs
2/5
Sly & The Family Stone
3/5
Beyoncé
2/5
Beatles
5/5
N.E.R.D
4/5
Ryan Adams
3/5
ZZ Top
4/5
Frank Sinatra
3/5
Lambchop
2/5
Depeche Mode
4/5
Moby
3/5
Fleetwood Mac
5/5
The Incredible String Band
2/5
Sister Sledge
4/5
Fatboy Slim
3/5
Klaxons
3/5
Songhoy Blues
3/5
The Stooges
4/5
Talking Heads
4/5
Goldfrapp
3/5
Van Halen
4/5
The Jesus And Mary Chain
3/5
Sonic Youth
3/5
Björk
3/5
Metallica
5/5
Curtis Mayfield
4/5
Leftfield
2/5
Black Sabbath
5/5
The Black Keys
4/5
Taylor Swift
3/5
Nas
4/5
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
5/5
Buzzcocks
3/5
The Louvin Brothers
2/5
Charles Mingus
3/5
Pretenders
4/5
Funkadelic
3/5
Guided By Voices
2/5
Electric Light Orchestra
2/5
Björk
3/5
Ryan Adams
3/5
The Cure
4/5
Manu Chao
2/5
The Go-Go's
4/5
Donald Fagen
3/5
Solomon Burke
3/5
Syd Barrett
2/5
Metallica
5/5
Lenny Kravitz
3/5
2/5
Elton John
4/5
The Beach Boys
4/5
The Psychedelic Furs
3/5
Echo And The Bunnymen
3/5
The Fall
3/5
Ice Cube
3/5
Pavement
3/5
Crosby, Stills & Nash
2/5
LCD Soundsystem
4/5
Coldcut
2/5
Brian Eno
2/5
William Orbit
2/5
The Divine Comedy
2/5
The Byrds
3/5
The Kinks
3/5
The Byrds
2/5
Sonic Youth
4/5
Neil Young
3/5
Simon & Garfunkel
4/5
Incubus
4/5
The Police
4/5
The Smiths
4/5
3/5
Paul McCartney
4/5
Fred Neil
2/5
Neil Young
3/5
Mike Oldfield
2/5
Robbie Williams
4/5
Funkadelic
3/5
Spacemen 3
2/5
My Bloody Valentine
2/5
Kid Rock
1/5
The Dictators
2/5
Neu!
3/5
The Young Gods
2/5
The Pogues
2/5
The Style Council
3/5
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
4/5
Gang Starr
3/5
Joy Division
5/5
Peter Gabriel
5/5
Black Sabbath
4/5
Les Rythmes Digitales
2/5
4/5
The Who
4/5
A Tribe Called Quest
4/5
The Sonics
3/5
Paul Simon
4/5
The Byrds
4/5
The Yardbirds
3/5
Mercury Rev
3/5
Aphex Twin
4/5
The Doors
5/5
Sex Pistols
4/5
Jimi Hendrix
4/5
Throwing Muses
3/5
Tom Waits
4/5
Mott The Hoople
3/5
Marty Robbins
3/5
Elvis Presley
4/5
3/5
Ray Price
2/5
Mike Ladd
3/5
Pulp
5/5
Dire Straits
3/5
Grizzly Bear
3/5
Bob Dylan
3/5
Bruce Springsteen
3/5
The Darkness
4/5
Happy Mondays
3/5
Tim Buckley
3/5
The Rolling Stones
3/5
Morrissey
2/5
Joan Baez
2/5
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
4/5
Napalm Death
2/5
Travis
4/5
Einstürzende Neubauten
1/5
Queen
3/5
The Roots
4/5
Red Snapper
2/5
Black Flag
3/5
Pink Floyd
5/5
Simple Minds
4/5
Korn
3/5
Starts as 4/5 ends as a 3/2
AC/DC
4/5
The Slits
2/5
Probably a 2.5
Everything But The Girl
3/5
Steve Earle
3/5
Beatles
5/5
Roni Size
4/5
4/5
Led Zeppelin
4/5
Deerhunter
3/5
Dinosaur Jr.
3/5
3/5
Big Star
3/5
Steely Dan
4/5
Kate Bush
4/5
Björk
5/5
The Human League
4/5
Burning Spear
4/5
Fugazi
5/5
Skepta
3/5
Living Colour
4/5
Radiohead
4/5
Nightmares On Wax
3/5
Oasis
5/5
Muddy Waters
4/5
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
3/5
Boards of Canada
4/5
Common
3/5
Can
4/5
System Of A Down
4/5
The Verve
5/5
CHIC
4/5
Led Zeppelin
5/5
Frank Sinatra
3/5
Pet Shop Boys
4/5
LL Cool J
3/5
GZA
4/5
Cowboy Junkies
3/5
Boston
3/5
John Prine
2/5
Hole
4/5
Sinead O'Connor
4/5
Echo And The Bunnymen
4/5
R.E.M.
4/5
The Boo Radleys
3/5
M.I.A.
2/5
Manic Street Preachers
5/5
Wu-Tang Clan
4/5
Manic Street Preachers
5/5
Earth, Wind & Fire
3/5
Soft Cell
4/5
John Martyn
2/5
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
3/5
The Sugarcubes
4/5
Scissor Sisters
3/5
Digital Underground
3/5
Not as bad as the title makes it sound!
Lightning Bolt
2/5
Goldie
4/5
Frank Black
3/5
David Holmes
3/5
Kraftwerk
4/5
Dead Kennedys
4/5
Jane's Addiction
4/5
Dusty Springfield
3/5
Fishbone
3/5
Lou Reed
4/5
Girls Against Boys
3/5
Madonna
2/5
Love
3/5
TLC
3/5
Public Image Ltd.
3/5
Eminem
4/5
Kraftwerk
4/5
Death In Vegas
3/5
Haircut 100
3/5
The Crusaders
3/5
Sheryl Crow
3/5
Dwight Yoakam
2/5
Brian Eno
3/5
The Vines
3/5
Milton Nascimento
3/5
Robert Wyatt
2/5
The Undertones
4/5