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You Love More Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Throwing Muses Throwing Muses	5	2.99	+2.01
Music For The Jilted Generation The Prodigy	5	3.07	+1.93
Woodface Crowded House	5	3.1	+1.9
Queen Of Denmark John Grant	5	3.13	+1.87
The Real Thing Faith No More	5	3.21	+1.79
Crooked Rain Crooked Rain Pavement	5	3.23	+1.77
Beautiful Freak Eels	5	3.27	+1.73
Celebrity Skin Hole	5	3.29	+1.71
Endtroducing..... DJ Shadow	5	3.35	+1.65
Debut Björk	5	3.37	+1.63

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
With The Beatles Beatles	1	3.66	-2.66
The Gershwin Songbook Ella Fitzgerald	1	3.53	-2.53
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles	1	3.49	-2.49
Strangeways, Here We Come The Smiths	1	3.44	-2.44
Elvis Presley Elvis Presley	1	3.38	-2.38
American Beauty Grateful Dead	1	3.25	-2.25
Heartbreaker Ryan Adams	1	3.03	-2.03
Viva Hate Morrissey	1	2.96	-1.96
Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes TV On The Radio	1	2.94	-1.94
Beach Samba Astrud Gilberto	1	2.92	-1.92

Artists

Favorites

Artist	Albums	Average
Radiohead	5	4.6
Pixies	2	5
The Prodigy	2	5

Controversial

Artist	Ratings
Beatles	4, 2, 1
R.E.M.	2, 4, 5

5-Star Albums (39)

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Popular Reviews

Ghosteen

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds · 1 likes

4/5

Amazing. Very sad.

American Beauty

Grateful Dead · 1 likes

1/5

Not good.

1-Star Albums (12)

Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music

All Ratings

Green River

Creedence Clearwater Revival

4/5

I quite liked it.

Time Out

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

4/5

Nice!

Buena Vista Social Club

4/5

Enjoyed it but it got a bit too easy listening by the end.

Sign 'O' The Times

Prince

4/5

Very good, funky!

Rage Against The Machine

5/5

Love it.

Zombie

Fela Kuti

5/5

This is a great album! I've never heard of it and I'm loving it.

Eternally Yours

The Saints

3/5

I'm not a big punk fan but this is a good album.

Talking Heads 77

Talking Heads

2/5

Meh.

Red Headed Stranger

Willie Nelson

2/5

Really not my sort of thing although not terrible. I like his voice.

Fisherman's Blues

The Waterboys

4/5

Really enjoyed a lot of this, some of it was too folky for me though.

Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes

TV On The Radio

1/5

Not a fan of this, felt a bit dull.

Shaka Zulu

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

3/5

I enjoyed this, very relaxing. Amazing that there are no instruments.

Moving Pictures

Rush

4/5

Enjoyable, proggy.

Axis: Bold As Love

Jimi Hendrix

4/5

Jimi Hendrix, great stuff.

Queen Of Denmark

John Grant

5/5

Really liked this.

Garbage

5/5

Love this album.

Moby Grape

4/5

Never heard of them, what a great album!

Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music

Ray Charles

1/5

Not my thing at all, he's got a great voice though.

Fulfillingness' First Finale

Stevie Wonder

4/5

Love this album, really felt good after listening to it.

When I Was Born For The 7th Time

Cornershop

3/5

Good stuff.

The Velvet Underground

2/5

Maybe you had to be there but this didn't really do it for me.

Darkness on the Edge of Town

Bruce Springsteen

2/5

It was fine, I've never really got into The Boss and this hasn't made any difference.

Blackstar

David Bowie

4/5

Great album, finished sooner than I would've liked.

Paul Simon

3/5

I've always liked Paul Simon.

Penthouse And Pavement

Heaven 17

2/5

It was okay.

Face to Face

The Kinks

4/5

Very good.

Rapture

Anita Baker

2/5

Not for me.

Funeral

Arcade Fire

3/5

Pretty good.

Bryter Layter

Nick Drake

3/5

Okay.

Leftism

Leftfield

4/5

Brought back good memories.

Slippery When Wet

Bon Jovi

2/5

I was never a big fan of Bon Jovi, it's alright.

Lady In Satin

Billie Holiday

3/5

An incredible voice but the songs are a bit too much love based for me.

Home Is Where The Music Is

Hugh Masekela

2/5

Nice, jazzy

Doolittle

Pixies

5/5

Love this album.

Arise

Sepultura

3/5

Yes!

Abbey Road

Beatles

4/5

Yep, Beatles.

Definitely Maybe

Oasis

5/5

Still stands up, they were never as good as this album.

MTV Unplugged In New York

Nirvana

4/5

2112

Rush

3/5

Good.

The xx

3/5

Quite nice.

Exile On Main Street

The Rolling Stones

3/5

Enjoyable.

Surf's Up

The Beach Boys

4/5

Not what I expected. Great stuff.

Reggatta De Blanc

The Police

3/5

Good to sing along to.

Come Away With Me

Norah Jones

2/5

A bit too easy listening.

London Calling

The Clash

5/5

Really great.

In The Court Of The Crimson King

King Crimson

5/5

Really enjoyed this.

Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1

George Michael

3/5

Enjoyable.

Boston

2/5

Middle of the road.

Music in Exile

Songhoy Blues

4/5

What a great album!

Murmur

R.E.M.

2/5

Pretty boring.

Parachutes

Coldplay

2/5

Not great.

Throwing Muses

5/5

Really great.

Here Come The Warm Jets

Brian Eno

3/5

Liked it.

Nick Of Time

Bonnie Raitt

2/5

Not too bad, quite nice.

Hybrid Theory

Linkin Park

3/5

Enjoyable.

Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not

Arctic Monkeys

3/5

Brought back memories.

Floodland

Sisters Of Mercy

4/5

So 80s.

Deja Vu

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

4/5

Quite liked it.

OK Computer

Radiohead

5/5

So good.

Tusk

Fleetwood Mac

3/5

Fine.

Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs

Derek & The Dominos

4/5

Enjoyed it.

A Love Supreme

John Coltrane

3/5

Smooth!

Songs In The Key Of Life

Stevie Wonder

4/5

So good.

Talking With the Taxman About Poetry

Billy Bragg

2/5

A bit too long for me.

Bridge Over Troubled Water

Simon & Garfunkel

5/5

A great album.

Power In Numbers

Jurassic 5

5/5

Really great.

Strangeways, Here We Come

The Smiths

1/5

Not good. At all.

Survivor

Destiny's Child

2/5

Of its time.

Nothing's Shocking

Jane's Addiction

4/5

Great.

Remain In Light

Talking Heads

3/5

Good.

Play

Moby

4/5

Good stuff.

Morrison Hotel

The Doors

4/5

Good.

Close To The Edge

Yes

4/5

Great album.

Street Life

The Crusaders

2/5

I was glad when this finished.

Lust For Life

Iggy Pop

3/5

I liked it.

Scream, Dracula, Scream

Rocket From The Crypt

4/5

Really liked it.

Our Aim Is To Satisfy

Red Snapper

3/5

Enjoyed this.

Thriller

Michael Jackson

4/5

There are some bad songs, mainly good though.

Urban Hymns

The Verve

3/5

Good first track meh rest of the album.

Signing Off

UB40

2/5

Better than I expected.

Pictures At An Exhibition

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

4/5

Enjoyed this.

A Hard Day's Night

Beatles

2/5

Fuck, this was dull.

Talking Book

Stevie Wonder

3/5

Pretty good.

Murder Ballads

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

3/5

Makes me want to smoke.

Junkyard

The Birthday Party

2/5

I didn't really enjoy this.

Five Leaves Left

Nick Drake

5/5

Really good.

Exodus

Bob Marley & The Wailers

4/5

Great.

Live At The Harlem Square Club

Sam Cooke

4/5

Really good.

GREY Area

Little Simz

4/5

Really good.

Bitte Orca

Dirty Projectors

2/5

A bit meh.

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below

OutKast

3/5

Enjoyed this.

The Fat Of The Land

The Prodigy

5/5

Great. Love it.

Ghosteen

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

4/5

Amazing. Very sad.

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd

5/5

Fantastic album.

Moon Safari

Air

4/5

Like it.

Jazz Samba

Stan Getz

3/5

Easy listening.

System Of A Down

4/5

Great

Kid A

Radiohead

5/5

Not their best but really great.

Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black

Public Enemy

4/5

Great

Disintegration

The Cure

4/5

Very good.

The Gershwin Songbook

Ella Fitzgerald

1/5

So long.

Melodrama

Lorde

3/5

It was fine.

Want One

Rufus Wainwright

3/5

Good songwriter.

Bossanova

Pixies

5/5

Excellent.

Shaft

Isaac Hayes

2/5

A bit loungy.

Endtroducing.....

DJ Shadow

5/5

Excellent.

Sunday At The Village Vanguard

Bill Evans Trio

2/5

Jazz.

We Are Family

Sister Sledge

3/5

Enjoyable.

Amnesiac

Radiohead

4/5

Not their best.

Guero

Beck

4/5

Good.

good kid, m.A.A.d city

Kendrick Lamar

2/5

Okay.

Ogden's Nut Gone Flake

Small Faces

4/5

Good, liked it.

Legalize It

Peter Tosh

3/5

Reggae, nice.

Metallica

4/5

Good.

Tapestry

Carole King

3/5

It was fine

Clube Da Esquina

Milton Nascimento

4/5

Very good.

On The Beach

Neil Young

2/5

Pretty dull.

Purple Rain

Prince

5/5

Great.

Either Or

Elliott Smith

5/5

Really good.

McCartney

Paul McCartney

2/5

Forgettable.

A Seat at the Table

Solange

2/5

Pretty dull.

Talk Talk Talk

The Psychedelic Furs

4/5

Really enjoyable.

At San Quentin

Johnny Cash

3/5

Fine.

Medúlla

Björk

4/5

Liked it.

Elephant Mountain

The Youngbloods

4/5

Pretty enjoyable.

The Slim Shady LP

Eminem

3/5

It's not aged well.

Tres Hombres

ZZ Top

3/5

Quite enjoyable.

Smash

The Offspring

3/5

Fine

Crooked Rain Crooked Rain

Pavement

5/5

Loved it.

Eliminator

ZZ Top

2/5

Meh.

The Healer

John Lee Hooker

2/5

Fine.

Hunky Dory

David Bowie

4/5

Liked it.

Deloused in the Comatorium

The Mars Volta

4/5

Great.

Rings Around The World

Super Furry Animals

2/5

Fine.

White Blood Cells

The White Stripes

3/5

Good.

Hail To the Thief

Radiohead

4/5

Liked it.

Siamese Dream

The Smashing Pumpkins

4/5

Very good

Another Music In A Different Kitchen

Buzzcocks

3/5

Fine.

Fear Of Music

Talking Heads

2/5

Not for me.

Ace of Spades

Motörhead

4/5

Great

Heartbreaker

Ryan Adams

1/5

Not very good.

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill

4/5

Liked it.

...And Justice For All

Metallica

4/5

Good.

Common

3/5

I liked it.

Tigermilk

Belle & Sebastian

3/5

Good.

Beach Samba

Astrud Gilberto

1/5

Not great

Music For The Jilted Generation

The Prodigy

5/5

Love it.

Justified

Justin Timberlake

1/5

This was bad.

The Next Day

David Bowie

3/5

Fine.

L.A. Woman

The Doors

4/5

Good.

Licensed To Ill

Beastie Boys

4/5

Great

Celebrity Skin

Hole

5/5

Oracular Spectacular

MGMT

3/5

Fine.

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme

Simon & Garfunkel

3/5

Fine.

Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

2/5

Meh.

With The Beatles

Beatles

1/5

Nope.

The Stone Roses

5/5

Excellent.

The Seldom Seen Kid

Elbow

2/5

Pretty dull.

C'est Chic

CHIC

3/5

Liked it.

Vol. 4

Black Sabbath

4/5

Great.

The Bends

Radiohead

5/5

Ready To Die

The Notorious B.I.G.

3/5

Good

Green

R.E.M.

4/5

Great.

Adele

2/5

Fine.

Snivilisation

Orbital

3/5

Okay.

Mama's Gun

Erykah Badu

2/5

Okay.

Myths Of The Near Future

Klaxons

2/5

Okay.

Ill Communication

Beastie Boys

5/5

Excellent

I Should Coco

Supergrass

3/5

It's alright

A Night At The Opera

Queen

3/5

Yep.

Aha Shake Heartbreak

Kings of Leon

3/5

Quite liked it.

Beautiful Freak

Eels

5/5

Excellent.

Aladdin Sane

David Bowie

3/5

Fine.

Band On The Run

Paul McCartney and Wings

3/5

Pretty good.

Blue Lines

Massive Attack

4/5

Great stuff.

Pills 'n' Thrills And Bellyaches

Happy Mondays

3/5

Okay.

Stripped

Christina Aguilera

3/5

Not my thing but not terrible.

Whatever

Aimee Mann

4/5

Liked it.

Cee-Lo Green... Is The Soul Machine

Cee Lo Green

2/5

Bit boring.

Led Zeppelin

5/5

Excellent.

The Velvet Underground & Nico

The Velvet Underground

4/5

Good.

The Real Thing

Faith No More

5/5

Excellent.

The Only Ones

2/5

Okay.

Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room

Dwight Yoakam

1/5

Nope.

The Atomic Mr Basie

Count Basie & His Orchestra

3/5

Very good.

British Steel

Judas Priest

4/5

Good.

Off The Wall

Michael Jackson

4/5

Pretty good.

Fifth Dimension

The Byrds

2/5

Okay.

The Number Of The Beast

Iron Maiden

5/5

Great

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

David Bowie

5/5

Very good.

Like A Prayer

Madonna

4/5

Really enjoyable.

Deep Purple In Rock

Deep Purple

4/5

Very good.

She's So Unusual

Cyndi Lauper

4/5

Really enjoyable.

Parklife

Blur

3/5

Fine.

Life's Too Good

The Sugarcubes

4/5

Really enjoyable.

American Beauty

Grateful Dead

1/5

Not good.

Central Reservation

Beth Orton

4/5

Excellent.

Sheer Heart Attack

Queen

3/5

Good.

The Low End Theory

A Tribe Called Quest

4/5

Very good.

Modern Life Is Rubbish

Blur

3/5

Fine.

american dream

LCD Soundsystem

3/5

Forgettable.

Beggars Banquet

The Rolling Stones

3/5

Good.

Wild Is The Wind

Nina Simone

4/5

Vey good.

The Madcap Laughs

Syd Barrett

2/5

Difficult to listen to.

White Denim

4/5

Good

The Stranger

Billy Joel

3/5

Not too bad.

Master Of Puppets

Metallica

4/5

Really great.

Live And Dangerous

Thin Lizzy

3/5

Fine.

Shadowland

k.d. lang

2/5

Not for me.

16 Lovers Lane

The Go-Betweens

2/5

Boring.

Dirt

Alice In Chains

4/5

Good.

In A Silent Way

Miles Davis

4/5

Really good.

Synchronicity

The Police

3/5

Pretty good.

Sheet Music

10cc

2/5

Okay.

The Chronic

Dr. Dre

3/5

Okay.

Happy Sad

Tim Buckley

2/5

Meh.

The Band

2/5

Fine.

Paranoid

Black Sabbath

4/5

Very good.

The Joshua Tree

3/5

Sounds old.

Rock 'N Soul

Solomon Burke

3/5

Sounds good.

It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back

Public Enemy

4/5

Great.

Brothers In Arms

Dire Straits

5/5

Excellent.

Is This It

The Strokes

2/5

Not too bothered.

Sex Packets

Digital Underground

2/5

Yep.

Heroes to Zeros

The Beta Band

4/5

Liked it.

Pearl

Janis Joplin

5/5

Excellent.

The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

Charles Mingus

4/5

Really good.

Quiet Life

Japan

3/5

Liked this.

Nixon

Lambchop

2/5

Forgettable.

Remedy

Basement Jaxx

3/5

Okay.

People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

A Tribe Called Quest

5/5

Excellent.

Debut

Björk

5/5

Excellent.

Viva Hate

Morrissey

1/5

Not for me.

Ocean Rain

Echo And The Bunnymen

3/5

Okay.

Jagged Little Pill

Alanis Morissette

5/5

Excellent.

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

4/5

Good.

Court And Spark

Joni Mitchell

3/5

Pretty good.

Freak Out!

The Mothers Of Invention

3/5

Good.

Doggystyle

Snoop Dogg

2/5

Okay.

Aftermath

The Rolling Stones

4/5

Great.

Diamond Life

Sade

3/5

Nice.

m b v

My Bloody Valentine

2/5

Okay.

Run-D.M.C.

4/5

Great.

White Ladder

David Gray

3/5

(What's The Story) Morning Glory

Oasis

4/5

I like this but prefer Definitely Maybe.

Machine Head

Deep Purple

3/5

Okay

Dirty

Sonic Youth

4/5

Excellent.

Station To Station

David Bowie

4/5

Very good.

Automatic For The People

R.E.M.

5/5

Really good.

Elvis Presley

1/5

Not for me.

The Blueprint

JAY Z

3/5

Okay.

Nevermind

Nirvana

5/5

Amazing.

Bandwagonesque

Teenage Fanclub

3/5

Okay

Born To Run

Bruce Springsteen

3/5

Okay.

Woodface

Crowded House

5/5

Great

Juju

Siouxsie And The Banshees

4/5

Great.

War

3/5

Fine.

Superfuzz Bigmuff

Mudhoney

4/5

Really good.