Aug 24 2024
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The White Album
Beatles
it turns out the beatles made pretty good music? is anyone talking about this? though I don't know if it's gotta be 90 minutes long
3
Aug 25 2024
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My Generation
The Who
there isn't even one song about pinball
2
Aug 26 2024
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Morrison Hotel
The Doors
that little "gunk gunk duuuhnk guh duh dunk" riff in "waiting for the sun" makes me gotta beep a gunk a chucha honk konh konh kadanta
3
Aug 27 2024
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1999
Prince
went into a fugue state and now my dick is purple??
4
Aug 28 2024
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Exile On Main Street
The Rolling Stones
i was told i would be gathering no moss, but here we are
2
Aug 29 2024
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OK Computer
Radiohead
b̶l̶a̶c̶k̶ m̶i̶r̶r̶o̶r̶ OK computer is written by one stoned british dude who just mutters shit like wot if ya mum ran on batteries
4
Aug 30 2024
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Gris Gris
Dr. John
gumbo mumbo jumbo
1
Aug 31 2024
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Beggars Banquet
The Rolling Stones
jick magger
2
Sep 04 2024
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Mama Said Knock You Out
LL Cool J
(reviewed but still jingling)
3
Sep 05 2024
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British Steel
Judas Priest
transition from rapid fire to metal gods pounded me like a battering ram
4
Sep 06 2024
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american dream
LCD Soundsystem
this is not quite as happening
3
Sep 07 2024
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This Year's Model
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
this was released almost exactly at the midpoint between the death of Buddy Holly and the release of "Buddy Holly"... coincidence??
3
Sep 10 2024
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The Cars
The Cars
i don't drive but one time i was hit by a car while riding my bike. overall this was a much more positive experience
5
Sep 11 2024
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Make Yourself
Incubus
prince would've never written "1999" if he knew this was what was coming
1
Sep 12 2024
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Behaviour
Pet Shop Boys
depeche mode light mode
4
Sep 13 2024
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Tuesday Night Music Club
Sheryl Crow
unfortunately was assigned this one on a thursday night
3
Sep 14 2024
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Bookends
Simon & Garfunkel
i was not prepared for the moog
3
Sep 25 2024
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Before And After Science
Brian Eno
broke: bach, brahms, beethoven // bespoke: byrne, bowie, brianeno
5
Sep 26 2024
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Parachutes
Coldplay
it was definitely all yellow
3
Sep 27 2024
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Pink Flag
Wire
honey you're leaving already? you've barely touched your bowl of cigarette ash
3
Sep 28 2024
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Grace
Jeff Buckley
beff juckley
2
Sep 29 2024
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Power In Numbers
Jurassic 5
i really thought "this sounds something off the soundtrack for 'jet set radio' or a 'tony hawk' game" and it turns out it's actually both. brilliant
4
Sep 30 2024
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Space Ritual
Hawkwind
look man i do dig what you're doing here but this acid trip only lasts six hours and i got some trees i gotta look at
2
Oct 01 2024
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Frank
Amy Winehouse
i think my relationship is too stable for this one
2
Oct 02 2024
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The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway
Genesis
geter pabriel
2
Oct 03 2024
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Straight Outta Compton
N.W.A.
this has nothing to do with how i feel about the album but it is objectively funny to go from this to "are we there yet"
3
Oct 04 2024
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Tragic Songs of Life
The Louvin Brothers
not even one song about drinking from a red solo cup
1
Oct 05 2024
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Arrival
ABBA
ABBA is a 5-star band, but ABBA Gold Greatest Hits is fully the 5-star album
4
Oct 06 2024
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KE*A*H** (Psalm 69)
Ministry
fun but i wouldn't wake up early on sunday for it
3
Oct 07 2024
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Meat Is Murder
The Smiths
the smiths are at their best when morrissey isn't around
3
Oct 08 2024
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1989
Taylor Swift
much prefer "synth taylor" to "guitar taylor" so there's a lot to appreciate here even if it gets a little slow for me in the third act. style remains a top 5 pop song of the decade
3
Oct 09 2024
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Larks' Tongues In Aspic
King Crimson
apparently it's said that this is "impossible to dance to" which means it's one of very few albums that i personally understand how to dance to
3
Oct 16 2024
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Dire Straits
Dire Straits
top tier option in the "my dad" oeuvre
3
Oct 17 2024
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Surfer Rosa
Pixies
i'm realizing every college basement show i ever went to in boston was just trying to be this
5
Oct 18 2024
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Goodbye And Hello
Tim Buckley
bim tuckley
2
Oct 19 2024
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The Bends
Radiohead
nitrogen in my bones
3
Oct 20 2024
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Blackstar
David Bowie
everyone says this is a swan song about mortality but i think it actually deconstructs the concept of looking for your ass
3
Oct 21 2024
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Antichrist Superstar
Marilyn Manson
didn't hate this as much as i wanted to but it's still pretty exhausting
2
Oct 22 2024
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In The Court Of The Crimson King
King Crimson
is this a jojo reference????
3
Oct 23 2024
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Deja Vu
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
music for sipping coffee on the porch as the seasons change
4
Oct 24 2024
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Neon Bible
Arcade Fire
canada is just indie america so this tracks
3
Oct 25 2024
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Our Aim Is To Satisfy
Red Snapper
pretty fun and funky but no reason to revisit; is this the album with the least robust wikipedia page?
3
Oct 26 2024
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My Aim Is True
Elvis Costello
i'm tired of this guy
3
Oct 27 2024
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Millions Now Living Will Never Die
Tortoise
honestly rocks. what i'd want to hear in a glass museum
4
Oct 28 2024
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Chore of Enchantment
Giant Sand
ahead of its time in that it sounds just like the albums i didn't want to listen to in 2008
2
Oct 29 2024
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Bryter Layter
Nick Drake
folky, flutey, feels like a blanket
3
Oct 30 2024
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Let It Be
The Replacements
replaceable
3
Oct 31 2024
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Armed Forces
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
46 million listens on oliver's army, and 23 million are people rewinding after a double take
3
Nov 01 2024
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A Hard Day's Night
Beatles
30 minutes long was respectful so at least I appreciate that
3
Nov 02 2024
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Getz/Gilberto
Stan Getz
[wii shop channel update day sketch voice] turn that up, i love that groovin' — what kind of music is that? like a bossa nova beat?
4
Nov 03 2024
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Ghosteen
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2
Nov 04 2024
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Pacific Ocean Blue
Dennis Wilson
a reasonably beachy boy
3
Nov 05 2024
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Pet Sounds
The Beach Boys
bark bark meow meow
4
Nov 06 2024
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Queens of the Stone Age
Queens of the Stone Age
good timing to be sullen and stoned
4
Nov 07 2024
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System Of A Down
System Of A Down
great timing on this one
3
Nov 08 2024
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B-52's
The B-52's
great! if you like this you should listen to Live! 8-24-1979, the energy is so fun and a lo-fi touch really works well, probably my 5 star B-52s album. it's as big as a whale
4
Nov 09 2024
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At Folsom Prison
Johnny Cash
pretty good but there aren't any songs about applebees so i'm not sure if it counts as country music
4
Nov 10 2024
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Channel Orange
Frank Ocean
a potato flew around my room before you came
4
Nov 11 2024
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Destroy Rock & Roll
Mylo
more songs should sample angry christians accidentally recommending great music acts
4
Nov 12 2024
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Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme
Simon & Garfunkel
best song is the one that just makes fun of bob dylan
3
Nov 13 2024
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In Utero
Nirvana
given the name its crazy that this isn't the one with the naked baby on the cover
3
Nov 14 2024
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Palo Congo
Sabu
my kingdom for a guitar
2
Nov 15 2024
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Slanted And Enchanted
Pavement
good sidewalk music. music for sidewalks
3
Nov 16 2024
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The Joshua Tree
U2
i'm going to guess that every bit i liked has way more to do with brian eno than bono
3
Nov 17 2024
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Rain Dogs
Tom Waits
what is this, the peaky blinders theme song?
2
Nov 18 2024
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Fromohio
fIREHOSE
i mean it does sound like they're from ohio
3
Nov 19 2024
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Beatles
been a rough couple weeks and "with a little help from my friends" did a lot for me. so there you go, four stars
4
Nov 20 2024
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G. Love And Special Sauce
G. Love & Special Sauce
g. love and special sauce is the name of a college radio duo who got stuck with the 4AM timeslot, which is probably where this belongs
3
Nov 21 2024
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Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill
good beats, good bars, good vibes
4
Nov 22 2024
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I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight
Richard Thompson
i have found folk music that speaks to me but this just doesn't do anything for me
2
Nov 23 2024
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Axis: Bold As Love
Jimi Hendrix
groovy funky smokey tokey
4
Nov 24 2024
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Oxygène
Jean-Michel Jarre
bathing in a bubble bath of bits and bytes. feels like taking a power washer to my brain
4
Nov 25 2024
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The Yes Album
Yes
doesn't even have a jojo reference
2
Nov 26 2024
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Electric Ladyland
Jimi Hendrix
just longer than it needs to be
2
Dec 03 2024
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Will The Circle Be Unbroken
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
i will not be listening to the entirety of this one before i die
2
Dec 04 2024
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Get Rich Or Die Tryin'
50 Cent
i think i'd rather die tryin
2
Dec 05 2024
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Snivilisation
Orbital
beep boop a lot of this rocked. my cat lied down on the desk while this was on, i think he was feeling it
4
Dec 06 2024
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S&M
Metallica
I'm sure this would be fun if I at all liked Metallica
2
Dec 07 2024
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The Village Green Preservation Society
The Kinks
i at least support saving donald duck
2
Dec 08 2024
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Thriller
Michael Jackson
shocking proportion of bangers, but with a few biiiig stinkers i'm not convinced that there's much reason to visit this as an actual album over a greatest hits compilation
4
Dec 09 2024
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The Rising
Bruce Springsteen
sounds like what you'd think a bruce springsteen 9/11 album sounds like
2
Dec 10 2024
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Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club
now that's a pretty solid vista
3
Dec 11 2024
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(What's The Story) Morning Glory
Oasis
i gotta give em credit, starting with a wonderwall fakeout is very funny
3
Dec 12 2024
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Dry
PJ Harvey
yeah, dry
3
Dec 13 2024
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Dirt
Alice In Chains
1 or 2 songs really scratch an itch, but an hour's worth gets me in the grave
3
Dec 14 2024
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The Wall
Pink Floyd
mr. president, a second brick just hit the wall
3
Dec 15 2024
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Entertainment
Gang Of Four
4
Dec 16 2024
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Raw Like Sushi
Neneh Cherry
buffalo stance is a lot of fun but not finding reason to revisit this one after track 1
2
Dec 17 2024
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Talking Heads 77
Talking Heads
early talking heads is still excellent talking heads
4
Dec 18 2024
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Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Wilco
aggressively sleepy
2
Dec 19 2024
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The Hour Of Bewilderbeast
Badly Drawn Boy
i tend to underrate early-2000s indie folk stuff but something about this works for me. absolutely devastating album art though
4
Dec 20 2024
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Djam Leelii
Baaba Maal
excellent if repetitive melodies, though vocals is tough for me to get past. cool stuff
2
Dec 21 2024
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Urban Hymns
The Verve
not feeling a lot of verve for this one
3
Jan 10 2025
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Let's Stay Together
Al Green
look man i was already convinced to stay together from the first song
3
Jan 11 2025
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Funeral
Arcade Fire
2000s indie music for 2000s indie films
3
Jan 12 2025
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Tonight's The Night
Neil Young
2
Jan 13 2025
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Shalimar
Rahul Dev Burman
bollywood bond with a strong helping of morricone. fun
3
Jan 14 2025
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The Stranger
Billy Joel
good stuff before becoming a total hack-ack-ack-ack-ack-ack
3
Jan 15 2025
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Fuzzy Logic
Super Furry Animals
we have britpop at home
3
Jan 16 2025
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Exodus
Bob Marley & The Wailers
yep, it's reggae
3
Jan 17 2025
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Duck Rock
Malcolm McLaren
worldy, hip-hoppy, interesting
3
Jan 18 2025
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The Queen Is Dead
The Smiths
if only it didn't have morrissey
4
Jan 19 2025
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m b v
My Bloody Valentine
my shoes have never looked so good
3
Jan 20 2025
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Private Dancer
Tina Turner
tina turner the clocks back
3
Jan 21 2025
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Court And Spark
Joni Mitchell
lovely
4
Jan 22 2025
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Hunky Dory
David Bowie
need to remind myself that a 4-star bowie album is just a 5-star album
5
Feb 13 2025
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Night Life
Ray Price
nice enough for what it is
2
Feb 14 2025
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Bitte Orca
Dirty Projectors
3
Feb 15 2025
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The Doors
The Doors
4
Feb 16 2025
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Blood Sugar Sex Magik
Red Hot Chili Peppers
one red hot chili peppers song can be a jam, but an album is exhausting
2
Feb 17 2025
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Document
R.E.M.
4
Feb 18 2025
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The College Dropout
Kanye West
2
Mar 13 2025
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Cupid & Psyche 85
Scritti Politti
i am a new wave defender but this one makes it hard
2
Mar 14 2025
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Cosmo's Factory
Creedence Clearwater Revival
first track is an absolute banger and i'm thrilled to add it to my rotation. the rest of it is normal CCR
3
Mar 15 2025
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Wish You Were Here
Pink Floyd
now this is podracing
5
Mar 16 2025
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Sticky Fingers
The Rolling Stones
3
Mar 17 2025
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Cloud Nine
The Temptations
come for the funky title track, mostly stay for the funky title track
3
Mar 18 2025
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Eliminator
ZZ Top
2
Mar 19 2025
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C'est Chic
CHIC
3
Mar 26 2025
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Triangle
The Beau Brummels
2
Mar 27 2025
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Kind Of Blue
Miles Davis
4
Mar 28 2025
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American Pie
Don McLean
2
Mar 29 2025
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The Clash
The Clash
3
Mar 30 2025
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Feast of Wire
Calexico
3
Mar 31 2025
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Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath
4
Apr 01 2025
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Murmur
R.E.M.
4
Apr 17 2025
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Cheap Thrills
Big Brother & The Holding Company
2
Apr 18 2025
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I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
Aretha Franklin
3
Apr 19 2025
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Achtung Baby
U2
2
Apr 20 2025
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Queen Of Denmark
John Grant
2
Apr 21 2025
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Here, My Dear
Marvin Gaye
2
Apr 22 2025
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Live And Dangerous
Thin Lizzy
2
Apr 23 2025
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Songs From The Big Chair
Tears For Fears
4
Apr 24 2025
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Coles Corner
Richard Hawley
2
Apr 29 2025
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Murder Ballads
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
1
Apr 30 2025
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All Hail the Queen
Queen Latifah
4
May 01 2025
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Hard Again
Muddy Waters
2
May 02 2025
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The Infotainment Scan
The Fall
3
May 03 2025
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Pornography
The Cure
4
May 04 2025
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Selected Ambient Works 85-92
Aphex Twin
5
May 05 2025
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Dog Man Star
Suede
3
May 06 2025
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So
Peter Gabriel
2
May 07 2025
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E.V.O.L.
Sonic Youth
3
May 08 2025
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Supa Dupa Fly
Missy Elliott
2
May 09 2025
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The Number Of The Beast
Iron Maiden
4
May 15 2025
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Melodrama
Lorde
3
May 16 2025
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Play
Moby
3
May 17 2025
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Tommy
The Who
3
May 19 2025
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War
U2
3
May 20 2025
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Fear Of Music
Talking Heads
5
Jun 11 2025
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The Blueprint
JAY Z
3
Jun 12 2025
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Tres Hombres
ZZ Top
3
Jun 13 2025
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The Beach Boys Today!
The Beach Boys
4
Jun 14 2025
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Songs Of Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen
3
Jun 15 2025
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Emergency On Planet Earth
Jamiroquai
4
Jun 16 2025
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Heaux Tales
Jazmine Sullivan
3
Jun 17 2025
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I Should Coco
Supergrass
3
Jun 18 2025
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Slayed?
Slade
2
Jul 09 2025
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Music
Madonna
2