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You Love More Than Most
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
|
69 Love Songs
The Magnetic Fields
|
5 | 2.85 | +2.15 |
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Ctrl
SZA
|
5 | 2.91 | +2.09 |
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Ingenue
k.d. lang
|
5 | 2.94 | +2.06 |
|
evermore
Taylor Swift
|
5 | 3.04 | +1.96 |
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Golden Hour
Kacey Musgraves
|
5 | 3.09 | +1.91 |
|
Third
Portishead
|
5 | 3.13 | +1.87 |
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1989
Taylor Swift
|
5 | 3.27 | +1.73 |
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Fun House
The Stooges
|
5 | 3.28 | +1.72 |
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Melodrama
Lorde
|
5 | 3.31 | +1.69 |
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Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs
Marty Robbins
|
5 | 3.33 | +1.67 |
You Love Less Than Most
| Album | You | Global | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
|
My Aim Is True
Elvis Costello
|
1 | 3.35 | -2.35 |
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If I Should Fall From Grace With God
The Pogues
|
1 | 3.34 | -2.34 |
|
Murder Ballads
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
|
1 | 3.08 | -2.08 |
|
The Coral
The Coral
|
1 | 3 | -2 |
|
Reign In Blood
Slayer
|
1 | 2.96 | -1.96 |
|
Connected
Stereo MC's
|
1 | 2.94 | -1.94 |
|
Come Find Yourself
Fun Lovin' Criminals
|
1 | 2.92 | -1.92 |
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Let's Get Killed
David Holmes
|
1 | 2.68 | -1.68 |
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Born To Run
Bruce Springsteen
|
2 | 3.64 | -1.64 |
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Live At The Witch Trials
The Fall
|
1 | 2.64 | -1.64 |
Artists
Favorites
| Artist | Albums | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Stevie Wonder | 3 | 4.67 |
| Taylor Swift | 2 | 5 |
| Beatles | 5 | 4.2 |
| Radiohead | 4 | 4.25 |
| Johnny Cash | 3 | 4.33 |
Least Favorites
| Artist | Albums | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4 | 2.25 |
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Elvis Costello
1/5
I’m not a stickler for authenticity but Elvis Costello just comes off so fake.
1 likes
Nightmares On Wax
2/5
Never has a band name less matched the style of music. Lo-fi study beats to be put on in the background and ignored.
1 likes
1-Star Albums (17)
All Ratings
OutKast
4/5
Andre 3000 album is better but enjoy both thoroughly.
Green Day
4/5
First half starts strong then peters out. Double tracks take interesting turns.
Common
4/5
Better than expected. Very good
Calexico
3/5
Great instrumental songs mixed with ok lyrics songs.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
4/5
Acoustic versions on the deluxe edition are great. Album has a great vibe Anne some real standout songs. Can’t go wrong with Karen O.
Muddy Waters
3/5
Fever Ray
2/5
Not bad per se but don’t see myself going back to listen again.
The Pogues
1/5
St Patrick’s day music. Couldn’t finish this.
Happy Mondays
3/5
Every British. Very 80’s.
The Stooges
5/5
Loud brash aggressive excellent
Aimee Mann
2/5
Ben Folds does Lilith Fair
Metallica
3/5
Probably more interesting if you’re more familiar with metallicas music.
Mekons
4/5
Coldcut
3/5
Proto avalanches found sound electronic music
Elvis Presley
4/5
It’s Elvis. What more is there to say.
Jimi Hendrix
4/5
Verges on corny in the middle but finishes strong.
Saint Etienne
2/5
Eh
Beastie Boys
4/5
Girls might be one of the most annoying songs ever made and why do they say their names so much? 4 stars
Willie Nelson
4/5
The Shamen
3/5
Great running music. Too many refrains of I can move any mountain.
George Michael
3/5
Elton John
5/5
Lloyd Cole And The Commotions
4/5
Goldfrapp
4/5
Starts slow but improves as it gets into the groove. Listen if you like strange mercy from st Vincent.
Funkadelic
5/5
Funky
Beatles
3/5
Run-D.M.C.
4/5
Quaint by todays standards but groundbreaking for its time.
David Bowie
4/5
Harry Nilsson
2/5
3/5
Björk
2/5
I can appreciate it (I think) for what it is but I just don’t really enjoy listening to it.
Megadeth
3/5
Joni Mitchell
5/5
Curtis Mayfield
4/5
David Bowie
4/5
Beastie Boys
3/5
At least they stopped saying their names so much. Don’t live the mixing in some parts but also contains some classics.
Giant Sand
2/5
Leonard cohen meets Tom waitts
Soft Machine
1/5
Am I glad I listened, sure. Will I ever listen again, probably not.
Crosby, Stills & Nash
5/5
Top in its class.
The Doors
3/5
This review sums it up perfectly.
You can classify Doors tunes into 3 categories; the hits, average blues tunes and drug addled drek.
Tom Tom Club
4/5
Radiohead
5/5
U2
3/5
The Who
3/5
The songs are good but the commercial conceit is bad.
Public Enemy
4/5
The Damned
2/5
Other bands do this sound better.
ZZ Top
4/5
The Smiths
5/5
Amy Winehouse
4/5
Queen
4/5
Beatles
4/5
John Lennon
3/5
Eminem
2/5
Did not age well.
Television
3/5
Pet Shop Boys
3/5
Nanci Griffith
3/5
The Velvet Underground
5/5
Stevie Wonder
4/5
Hot Chip
4/5
Scissor Sisters
2/5
Kind of obnoxious, really.
Otis Redding
3/5
The Allman Brothers Band
5/5
Sarah Vaughan
5/5
Santana
5/5
Depeche Mode
2/5
The B-52's
2/5
Tears For Fears
4/5
The Verve
2/5
Queens of the Stone Age
4/5
Iron Maiden
3/5
Black Sabbath
5/5
Alice Cooper
3/5
Dire Straits
3/5
Dr. John
3/5
Cocteau Twins
4/5
Radiohead
5/5
Bad Company
3/5
Yes
3/5
Pantera
2/5
Difficult to not just tune this out as noise.
Grant Lee Buffalo
3/5
Joe Ely
4/5
Led Zeppelin
5/5
Love
3/5
Sabu
3/5
The Velvet Underground
3/5
T. Rex
4/5
Arcade Fire
5/5
Rush
4/5
3/5
Sepultura
2/5
Thin Lizzy
4/5
Count Basie & His Orchestra
4/5
Justice
2/5
Echo And The Bunnymen
3/5
Tortoise
4/5
Pearl Jam
4/5
Simon & Garfunkel
4/5
Richard Thompson
4/5
Ella Fitzgerald
3/5
Green Day
4/5
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
1/5
Not for me.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
5/5
Amy Winehouse
3/5
Public Enemy
3/5
Wilco
4/5
Jack White
3/5
Creedence Clearwater Revival
5/5
Garbage
3/5
Nick Drake
3/5
Sex Pistols
4/5
Tom Waits
2/5
Tom waits is an acquired taste and not one that I want to go through acquiring.
The Sonics
3/5
Tom waits is an acquired taste and not one that I want to go through acquiring.
Marty Robbins
5/5
Tom waits is an acquired taste and not one that I want to go through acquiring.
The Smashing Pumpkins
4/5
The overly scuzzy filter on a lot of songs makes this kind of an unpleasant listen on headphones but still good overall.
Paul Weller
4/5
King Crimson
4/5
Always love finding the sample source to newer songs. Very cool album
LCD Soundsystem
4/5
Worst title track ever.
Yes
3/5
The Byrds
3/5
Leonard Cohen
3/5
MGMT
4/5
Don’t love the deep cuts but rating it a four for the hits.
Julian Cope
4/5
Some real cool stuff but gets overwhelming towards the end.
Jeff Buckley
4/5
John Coltrane
4/5
Oh yeah, that’s the stuff.
Boston
4/5
Solid first three tracks then loses steam.
Pink Floyd
4/5
Much more of an instrumental album than I realized but very good nonetheless.
Arctic Monkeys
5/5
The Chemical Brothers
3/5
Elvis Costello
1/5
I’m not a stickler for authenticity but Elvis Costello just comes off so fake.
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
5/5
I’m not a stickler for authenticity but Elvis Costello just comes off so fake.
Elis Regina
3/5
I’m not a stickler for authenticity but Elvis Costello just comes off so fake.
The Killers
4/5
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
2/5
Sister Sledge
3/5
Kate Bush
4/5
Was expecting weirder since everything called it her most experimental album but it was very enjoyable.
The Smiths
3/5
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
3/5
Peter Gabriel
3/5
The Temptations
2/5
There must be better temptations albums out there.
Manu Chao
4/5
There must be better temptations albums out there.
Solomon Burke
3/5
Hookworms
2/5
Other bands do this sound better
The Flaming Lips
5/5
Jane Weaver
3/5
Alexander 'Skip' Spence
2/5
The Stooges
3/5
Kacey Musgraves
5/5
Sigur Rós
3/5
Ozomatli
2/5
Are the lyrics in Spanish as corny as the ones in English?
Metallica
4/5
Can
2/5
Louis Prima
4/5
Elliott Smith
3/5
Fugazi
3/5
The Coral
1/5
4/5
Wilco
4/5
Steve Winwood
3/5
Dinosaur Jr.
3/5
Michael Jackson
4/5
Brian Eno
4/5
William Orbit
3/5
3/5
Pixies
4/5
Donald Fagen
2/5
I keep turning it up and it keeps getting quieter.
Keith Jarrett
3/5
I don’t know how to rate this type of music but it sounded nice.
Steely Dan
3/5
Sade
3/5
Marvin Gaye
5/5
R.E.M.
3/5
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
5/5
Van Halen
3/5
Silver Jews
2/5
Blur
4/5
Johnny Cash
4/5
Lupe Fiasco
3/5
Jurassic 5
3/5
The Doors
3/5
Fun Lovin' Criminals
1/5
Boring and repetitive. No redeeming qualities to this one.
SAULT
4/5
Stevie Wonder
5/5
The Dictators
2/5
Kings of Leon
2/5
Such weird mid tempo songs
Def Leppard
3/5
Big Brother & The Holding Company
4/5
Erykah Badu
3/5
Kelela
4/5
Bill Evans Trio
4/5
Slipknot
2/5
Goldie
1/5
Not listening to two whole hours of this. Did not finish.
Prefab Sprout
2/5
Stevie Wonder
5/5
Genesis
3/5
Haircut 100
3/5
Janis Joplin
5/5
Brian Eno
3/5
Various Artists
4/5
SZA
5/5
Pixies
3/5
XTC
3/5
k.d. lang
5/5
Electric Light Orchestra
3/5
Adele
4/5
Magazine
2/5
The Rolling Stones
3/5
Soundgarden
4/5
The Auteurs
2/5
The Smiths
3/5
Aretha Franklin
4/5
Rod Stewart
3/5
Alice In Chains
3/5
Soul II Soul
2/5
Don’t promise me club classics and then give me that.
The Go-Go's
3/5
Billy Bragg
3/5
Simply Red
2/5
Van Morrison
3/5
Mylo
2/5
Each song quickly wears out its welcome
Violent Femmes
4/5
Absolutely rockin bass lines.
Taylor Swift
5/5
Pink Floyd
5/5
Nirvana
3/5
Just really only like the singles.
The Beta Band
3/5
Aggressively average
Bob Dylan
4/5
David Holmes
1/5
Only good part is the James Bond theme.
Weather Report
3/5
LL Cool J
3/5
Beatles
5/5
Taylor Swift
5/5
American Music Club
3/5
Frank Sinatra
4/5
Led Zeppelin
3/5
Megadeth
3/5
Sly & The Family Stone
2/5
Bruce Springsteen
2/5
The Modern Lovers
2/5
Tried to listen twice and have no memory of it either time.
Emmylou Harris
2/5
Snoozeville
Beastie Boys
4/5
Laura Nyro
4/5
Fela Kuti
4/5
Bob Dylan
5/5
Creedence Clearwater Revival
4/5
R.E.M.
3/5
David Bowie
4/5
Paul Simon
4/5
Björk
4/5
Kanye West
4/5
Nope not listening to this anymore.
Travis
3/5
A Tribe Called Quest
3/5
The Zutons
3/5
Elton John
3/5
David Bowie
4/5
Grizzly Bear
4/5
Supertramp
4/5
Deep Purple
3/5
Lorde
5/5
Boards of Canada
2/5
Ghostface Killah
3/5
3/5
CHVRCHES
4/5
Metallica
3/5
ABBA
2/5
The White Stripes
2/5
The Kinks
2/5
Robbie Williams
3/5
Neil Young
5/5
Joy Division
2/5
PJ Harvey
4/5
Marilyn Manson
1/5
Just did not like this and feel kind of icky for having listened in the first place.
Paul McCartney and Wings
4/5
Meat Loaf
3/5
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
4/5
Dr. Dre
3/5
Fleetwood Mac
5/5
Charles Mingus
4/5
GZA
2/5
Radiohead
3/5
Deep Purple
3/5
Sonic Youth
3/5
Elvis Presley
3/5
TV On The Radio
4/5
Cyndi Lauper
3/5
Scott Walker
2/5
Sounds like if lumiere from beauty and the beast had a lounge act in Vegas.
Kate Bush
4/5
Def Leppard
3/5
The Everly Brothers
3/5
ZZ Top
2/5
It’s a 2.5 but half isn’t available so it gets a 2.
Sheryl Crow
4/5
The Pharcyde
2/5
Music’s alright. Hate the skits.
4/5
Music’s alright. Hate the skits.
Beatles
4/5
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
3/5
The xx
5/5
The White Stripes
4/5
3/5
Ramones
3/5
Depeche Mode
3/5
Neil Young
3/5
Talvin Singh
2/5
It was just ok!
Missy Elliott
3/5
Derek & The Dominos
3/5
X-Ray Spex
4/5
Cocteau Twins
3/5
Fugees
3/5
Bob Marley & The Wailers
3/5
Ute Lemper
2/5
Leonard Cohen
2/5
Leonard Cohen falls victim to the 80s
Michael Jackson
4/5
TV On The Radio
3/5
D'Angelo
2/5
I wanted to like this more but I just didn’t.
Janet Jackson
3/5
Michael Kiwanuka
3/5
Foo Fighters
2/5
Lambchop
3/5
Nick Drake
4/5
Peter Gabriel
4/5
Iron Butterfly
2/5
Stereolab
2/5
The music is mind numbingly monotonous but I guess that’s the point?
Arcade Fire
3/5
FKA twigs
3/5
Tom Waits
3/5
Rush
4/5
Tom Waits
3/5
Culture Club
3/5
Traffic
4/5
Bob Marley & The Wailers
4/5
Common
3/5
The Icarus Line
1/5
Ray Charles
4/5
Adam & The Ants
4/5
Beth Orton
3/5
Korn
2/5
I was doing ok with this until those last couple songs. Terrible ending to an already not great time.
Pixies
4/5
The Triffids
2/5
Finley Quaye
3/5
Eagles
3/5
Pet Shop Boys
3/5
Suzanne Vega
3/5
The Rolling Stones
5/5
Massive Attack
3/5
Barry Adamson
4/5
Syd Barrett
3/5
AC/DC
3/5
Christina Aguilera
3/5
Slipknot
2/5
The Kinks
3/5
Kraftwerk
4/5
Joni Mitchell
4/5
Simple Minds
3/5
The Notorious B.I.G.
3/5
Les Rythmes Digitales
2/5
Dagmar Krause
3/5
Sisters Of Mercy
3/5
Kendrick Lamar
4/5
Daft Punk
4/5
David Gray
3/5
David Bowie
3/5
The United States Of America
4/5
Al Green
4/5
N.W.A.
4/5
Parliament
4/5
Simon & Garfunkel
3/5
Tracy Chapman
3/5
The Who
3/5
The Stooges
3/5
Madonna
3/5
The Beach Boys
3/5
Joan Armatrading
4/5
Johnny Cash
5/5
The Specials
3/5
Siouxsie And The Banshees
3/5
John Grant
3/5
Jerry Lee Lewis
2/5
ABBA
3/5
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
3/5
Oasis
4/5
Alanis Morissette
4/5
Nine Inch Nails
3/5
David Bowie
4/5
Gary Numan
3/5
Orbital
2/5
Curtis Mayfield
4/5
Steely Dan
3/5
Billy Joel
4/5
Blondie
3/5
Led Zeppelin
3/5
Butthole Surfers
2/5
This isn’t bad per se but it feels like an inside joke that I’m not a part of.
Machito
3/5
Kanye West
3/5
John Martyn
2/5
Sonic Youth
3/5
Eminem
3/5
Minutemen
3/5
Ooh I don’t know if I’m gonna like this
Ok this isn’t bad
Hey the jackass theme song!
43 songs in 74 minutes is schizophrenic
It’s now gone on too long
That wasn’t bad
Johnny Cash
4/5
Miriam Makeba
3/5
Air
3/5
Solange
4/5
Guns N' Roses
3/5
Jimmy Smith
4/5
Big Star
3/5
The Blue Nile
3/5
Einstürzende Neubauten
2/5
Sonic Youth
3/5
Slayer
1/5
Writing a song about mengele and then claiming you just find him interesting is some serious edgelord shit.
Stephen Stills
3/5
Gene Clark
4/5
Duke Ellington
3/5
Black Sabbath
4/5
Nightmares On Wax
2/5
Never has a band name less matched the style of music. Lo-fi study beats to be put on in the background and ignored.
Scott Walker
3/5
Guided By Voices
3/5
The Isley Brothers
4/5
Faith No More
2/5
The Fall
1/5
Dizzee Rascal
3/5
Can
3/5
Drug music. If I was high while listening it’d get a 5.
k.d. lang
3/5
The Stranglers
3/5
Incredible Bongo Band
3/5
Ironically I found this kind of light on bongos.
Bob Dylan
3/5
The Band
4/5
Throbbing Gristle
2/5
Some of this I dont even think could qualify as music but I feel richer for having listened to it.
Fatboy Slim
3/5
Peter Tosh
3/5
Gillian Welch
3/5
Frank Ocean
4/5
The Human League
3/5
Stereo MC's
1/5
Incredibly dated. Every song feels like the same tempo and flow. Every song is a boring platitude.
System Of A Down
3/5
The Style Council
3/5
Cool start weird ending.
The KLF
3/5
John Cale
3/5
Big Star
3/5
Pere Ubu
3/5
The Magnetic Fields
5/5
Belle & Sebastian
3/5
Bee Gees
2/5
I rates this low but in a weird way I think this actually is an album you need to hear to be believed.
Heaven 17
1/5
Super corny.
Gene Clark
4/5
Steely Dan
3/5
The Fall
3/5
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
3/5
The love letter to Stevie Wonder is bizarre and the next song grinds the whole album to a halt but overall still pretty good.
Supergrass
3/5
Shack
3/5
Muddy Waters
5/5
Os Mutantes
3/5
Lucinda Williams
2/5
Everyone involved with this record seems bored. The band is basically sleep walking through every song. Her voice is nice but she doesn’t stretch it or do anything interesting with it.
The Kinks
2/5
I saw the Beatles wearing army pants and flip flops so I went out and bought army pants and flip flops.
Kraftwerk
3/5
Love
3/5
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
4/5
Astrud Gilberto
3/5
3/5
Suicide
3/5
Traffic
3/5
David Crosby
4/5
Songhoy Blues
4/5
Dusty Springfield
3/5
Sonic Youth
4/5
3/5
The White Stripes
4/5
Led Zeppelin
4/5
Stan Getz
4/5
Randy Newman
3/5
Neil Young
3/5
Missy Elliott
2/5
David Bowie
3/5
Franz Ferdinand
4/5
Grateful Dead
2/5
Maybe it would be more enjoyable if you knew the shorter version of the songs so you could hear how they build off those. Do these songs even have shorter versions?
Hole
4/5
Radiohead
4/5
5/5
R.E.M.
4/5
Tim Buckley
4/5
Bon Jovi
3/5
Whoever picked the singles got it exactly right. Everything else is forgettable.
M.I.A.
3/5
The The
3/5
Willie Nelson
3/5
Lou Reed
3/5
The Rolling Stones
3/5
Deep Purple
3/5
Christine and the Queens
3/5
Every song repeats the chorus at least two times too many. I don’t like these songs enough to listen to them again in French.
Duran Duran
3/5
1/5
This doesnt even have break stuff or nookie which are least fun terrible. This is all just terrible.
Super Furry Animals
3/5
Napalm Death
1/5
The Clash
3/5
Kendrick Lamar
5/5
Motörhead
2/5
The Undertones
2/5
That felt way longer than 34 minutes (derogatory)
The War On Drugs
4/5
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
3/5
Doves
3/5
Queen
4/5
Frank Black
3/5
Linkin Park
3/5
The Jam
3/5
Sleater-Kinney
3/5
Isaac Hayes
3/5
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2/5
Leftfield
2/5
Cut the length of every song in half and remove all vocals and then we’re talkin.
The Crusaders
3/5
Dexys Midnight Runners
3/5
The Who
3/5
Sinead O'Connor
3/5
More of a pop bent than I expected but pretty good.
Orange Juice
4/5
Youssou N'Dour
3/5
The Lemonheads
3/5
Anthrax
3/5
Dexys Midnight Runners
2/5
Brian Wilson
4/5
The musical equivalent of a manic episode
The Prodigy
3/5
The Beach Boys
2/5
It’s not The Beach Boys album I’m reaching for when I want to hear them.
Bob Dylan
3/5
That version of make you feel my love is genuinely terrible. Rest is cool. Grammy still feels more like a lifetime achievement award.
The Waterboys
3/5
Morrissey
3/5
Jimi Hendrix
3/5
Living Colour
3/5
1/5
I don't care how technically proficient this is. I dont like it.
The Roots
4/5
Rod Stewart
3/5
Femi Kuti
4/5
Cheap Trick
3/5
Animal Collective
3/5
A few real gems interspersed throughout an overall challenging listen.
Talking Heads
4/5
Talk Talk
4/5
Ravi Shankar
3/5
The Cult
2/5
Jeff Beck
2/5
Taking away a full star for rod stewart singing old man river.
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
3/5
Raekwon
3/5
Beck
4/5
The Divine Comedy
3/5
I was simultaneously repulsed and entertained.
Mott The Hoople
3/5
Peter Gabriel
3/5
Carpenters
4/5
Massive Attack
3/5
Teenage Fanclub
2/5
The Sugarcubes
3/5
John Lennon
3/5
Gang Starr
3/5
Everything But The Girl
3/5
The Verve
3/5
Bob Dylan
4/5
The La's
4/5
Incubus
4/5
Jane's Addiction
3/5
The Beta Band
3/5
New Order
3/5
Red Hot Chili Peppers
3/5
Drive Like Jehu
4/5
Cool
New York Dolls
3/5
Portishead
5/5
Madonna
3/5
Slade
2/5
Snoop Dogg
3/5
Pere Ubu
2/5
Cowboy Junkies
4/5