Jan 28 2025
At Mister Kelly's
Sarah VaughanSyrupy voice. Fun but no Nina or Ella
3
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Nov 08 2024
Purple Rain
Prince4
Nov 11 2024
We Are Family
Sister Sledge3
Nov 12 2024
Raising Hell
Run-D.M.C.4
Nov 13 2024
This Year's Model
Elvis Costello & The Attractions4
Nov 14 2024
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin5
Nov 15 2024
Doolittle
Pixies4
Nov 16 2024
You've Come a Long Way Baby
Fatboy Slim4
Nov 16 2024
Fear Of A Black Planet
Public Enemy4
Nov 17 2024
Thriller
Michael Jackson4
Nov 18 2024
Rust In Peace
Megadeth2
Nov 19 2024
Is This It
The Strokes3
Nov 20 2024
Cupid & Psyche 85
Scritti Politti2
Nov 21 2024
Aladdin Sane
David Bowie3
Nov 22 2024
Heartbreaker
Ryan Adams2
Nov 23 2024
OK Computer
Radiohead5
Nov 24 2024
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground3
Nov 25 2024
Let It Be
The Replacements3
Nov 26 2024
C'est Chic
CHIC3
Nov 27 2024
Honky Tonk Heroes
Waylon Jennings3
Nov 28 2024
You Are The Quarry
Morrissey3
Nov 29 2024
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds5
Nov 30 2024
To Pimp A Butterfly
Kendrick Lamar2
Dec 01 2024
Chelsea Girl
Nico4
Dec 02 2024
The Infotainment Scan
The Fall3
Dec 03 2024
People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm
A Tribe Called Quest4
Dec 04 2024
When I Was Born For The 7th Time
Cornershop3
Dec 05 2024
Kenya
Machito3
Dec 06 2024
This Is Fats Domino
Fats Domino3
Dec 07 2024
Boston
Boston3
Dec 08 2024
British Steel
Judas Priest3
Dec 09 2024
Maverick A Strike
Finley Quaye3
Dec 10 2024
Diamond Life
Sade2
Dec 11 2024
The Nightfly
Donald Fagen2
Dec 12 2024
This Nation’s Saving Grace
The Fall4
Dec 13 2024
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
Iron Butterfly3
Dec 14 2024
Bad
Michael Jackson2
Dec 15 2024
The Gershwin Songbook
Ella Fitzgerald3
Dec 16 2024
Ocean Rain
Echo And The Bunnymen3
Dec 17 2024
Music for the Masses
Depeche Mode3
Dec 18 2024
Call of the Valley
Shivkumar Sharma2
Dec 19 2024
Like A Prayer
Madonna2
Dec 20 2024
It's Too Late to Stop Now
Van Morrison1
Dec 21 2024
Sticky Fingers
The Rolling Stones3
Dec 22 2024
Very
Pet Shop Boys3
Dec 23 2024
The Coral
The Coral5
Dec 24 2024
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Arctic Monkeys4
Dec 30 2024
Casanova
The Divine Comedy4
Dec 31 2024
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel5
Jan 01 2025
Bongo Rock
Incredible Bongo Band3
Jan 02 2025
This Is Hardcore
Pulp3
Jan 03 2025
Frampton Comes Alive
Peter Frampton2
Jan 04 2025
The Downward Spiral
Nine Inch Nails2
Jan 05 2025
System Of A Down
System Of A DownBetter than I expected
3
Jan 06 2025
Brothers In Arms
Dire Straits4
Jan 07 2025
Songs Of Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen5
Jan 08 2025
Appetite For Destruction
Guns N' Roses4
Jan 09 2025
Hounds Of Love
Kate Bush3
Jan 10 2025
Fishscale
Ghostface Killah4
Jan 11 2025
Beggars Banquet
The Rolling Stones4
Jan 12 2025
Roger the Engineer
The Yardbirds3
Jan 13 2025
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
Aretha Franklin4
Jan 14 2025
Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs
Marty Robbins4
Jan 15 2025
Smile
Brian Wilson3
Jan 16 2025
Time (The Revelator)
Gillian Welch5
Jan 17 2025
Bryter Layter
Nick Drake4
Jan 18 2025
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
Ray Charles3
Jan 19 2025
Haunted Dancehall
The Sabres Of Paradise4
Jan 20 2025
Black Holes and Revelations
Muse3
Jan 21 2025
Rubber Soul
Beatles5
Jan 22 2025
Live And Dangerous
Thin Lizzy3
Jan 23 2025
BEYONCÉ
Beyoncé2
Jan 24 2025
Behaviour
Pet Shop Boys3
Jan 25 2025
In A Silent Way
Miles Davis4
Jan 26 2025
Duck Rock
Malcolm McLaren4
Jan 27 2025
Freak Out!
The Mothers Of Invention4
Jan 28 2025
At Mister Kelly's
Sarah VaughanSyrupy voice. Fun but no Nina or Ella
3
Jan 29 2025
She's So Unusual
Cyndi Lauper4
Jan 30 2025
Spy Vs. Spy: The Music Of Ornette Coleman
John Zorn1
Jan 31 2025
NEU! 75
Neu!4
Feb 01 2025
Come Away With Me
Norah Jones2
Feb 04 2025
Locust Abortion Technician
Butthole Surfers2
Feb 05 2025
Band On The Run
Paul McCartney and Wings3
Feb 06 2025
In The Court Of The Crimson King
King Crimson4
Feb 07 2025
Good Old Boys
Randy NewmanFeels like a cleaner less dirty Tom Waits (early stuff)
3
Feb 08 2025
The Dark Side Of The Moon
Pink Floyd5
Feb 09 2025
At Newport 1960
Muddy WatersDecent but unremarkable blues
3
Feb 25 2025
New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84)
Simple Minds3 stars
3
Feb 26 2025
One Nation Under A Groove
Funkadelic4
Feb 27 2025
3 Years, 5 Months And 2 Days In The Life Of...
Arrested Development4
Feb 28 2025
Dookie
Green Day4
Mar 01 2025
Disraeli Gears
Cream4
Mar 02 2025
Songs In The Key Of Life
Stevie WonderSome bangers but a bit of filler the too; unnecessarily long album
4
Mar 03 2025
Fleet Foxes
Fleet Foxes4
Mar 04 2025
Head Hunters
Herbie Hancock4
Mar 05 2025
Raw Like Sushi
Neneh Cherry3
Mar 06 2025
Crazysexycool
TLC2
Mar 07 2025
Aja
Steely Dan2
Mar 08 2025
After The Gold Rush
Neil Young3
Mar 09 2025
Liquid Swords
GZA4
Mar 10 2025
Pretenders
Pretenders3
Mar 11 2025
Heroes
David Bowie3
Mar 12 2025
Pelican West
Haircut 1003
Mar 13 2025
Eternally Yours
The Saints3
Mar 14 2025
Street Signs
Ozomatli4
Mar 15 2025
MTV Unplugged In New York
Nirvana4
Mar 16 2025
Blood, Sweat & Tears
Blood, Sweat & Tears3
Mar 17 2025
Document
R.E.M.4
Mar 18 2025
Born In The U.S.A.
Bruce Springsteen3
Mar 19 2025
Bookends
Simon & Garfunkel4
Mar 20 2025
Atomizer
Big Black3
Mar 21 2025
Ray Of Light
Madonna2
Mar 24 2025
Hot Fuss
The Killers4
Mar 25 2025
(Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd)
Lynyrd Skynyrd3
Mar 26 2025
Axis: Bold As Love
Jimi Hendrix4
Mar 27 2025
The Stranger
Billy Joel3
Mar 28 2025
Tarkus
Emerson, Lake & Palmer3
Mar 31 2025
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Beatles5
Apr 01 2025
Grace
Jeff Buckley4
Apr 02 2025
Celebrity Skin
Hole3
Apr 03 2025
Moss Side Story
Barry Adamson2
Apr 04 2025
Modern Kosmology
Jane Weaver4
Apr 07 2025
KIWANUKA
Michael Kiwanuka3
Apr 08 2025
Abbey Road
Beatles5
Apr 09 2025
Out Of The Blue
Electric Light Orchestra4
Apr 10 2025
Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul
Otis Redding3
Apr 11 2025
Make Yourself
Incubus2
Apr 14 2025
There's No Place Like America Today
Curtis Mayfield3
Apr 15 2025
Moving Pictures
Rush3
Apr 16 2025
The Band
The Band3
Apr 17 2025
Goodbye And Hello
Tim Buckley3
Apr 18 2025
Vivid
Living Colour2
Apr 21 2025
Rust Never Sleeps
Neil Young & Crazy Horse4
Apr 22 2025
The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground4
4
Apr 23 2025
Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
Wu-Tang Clan4
Apr 24 2025
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman4
Apr 25 2025
Ten
Pearl Jam5
Apr 28 2025
Brothers
The Black Keys5
Apr 29 2025
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin4
Apr 30 2025
The Poet
Bobby Womack3
May 01 2025
Ys
Joanna Newsom4
May 02 2025
Jack Takes the Floor
Ramblin' Jack Elliott4
May 14 2025
Time Out
The Dave Brubeck Quartet4
4
May 16 2025
Something/Anything?
Todd RundgrenQuite a ride.
3
May 19 2025
Getz/Gilberto
Stan Getz4
May 20 2025
Get Behind Me Satan
The White Stripes5
May 21 2025
Infected
The The4
May 22 2025
Treasure
Cocteau Twins4
May 23 2025
Car Wheels On A Gravel Road
Lucinda WilliamsA few bangers, but plenty of whiny songs
3
May 26 2025
good kid, m.A.A.d city
Kendrick LamarNot my kind of hip hop
2
May 27 2025
Meat Is Murder
The SmithsA few bangers, but plenty of whiny songs
3
May 28 2025
Physical Graffiti
Led Zeppelin5
May 28 2025
Ten
Pearl JamI missed this album when it was released (apart from what was on the radio). So no real emotional attachment to it. But wow. So great to be able to discover it now
5
May 29 2025
Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black
Public Enemy5
May 29 2025
Can't Buy A Thrill
Steely Dan"Do it again" is a masterpiece :chef's kiss: but the rest of the album is decidedly ordinary.
4
May 30 2025
Crosby, Stills & Nash
Crosby, Stills & Nash4
Jun 02 2025
1984
Van Halen3
Jun 02 2025
Rio
Duran DuranQuite enjoyed this
4
Jun 03 2025
Kind Of Blue
Miles Davis3
Jun 04 2025
Brown Sugar
D'Angelo2
Jun 05 2025
Who Killed...... The Zutons?
The ZutonsI'd give this 4.5 if I could. Half the album is brilliant. The other half is fine but ruined by the heights of the first half.
4
Jun 06 2025
Water From An Ancient Well
Abdullah Ibrahim2
Jun 06 2025
Blunderbuss
Jack WhiteInteresting. Not much outstanding, but definitely more than a background listen
4
Jun 09 2025
Red Headed Stranger
Willie NelsonSparse but excellent
4
Jun 10 2025
Be
Common4
Jun 11 2025
Hot Fuss
The Killers4
Jun 12 2025
Songs Of Leonard Cohen
Leonard CohenPure poetry
5
Jun 13 2025
The Beach Boys Today!
The Beach BoysSome great harmonies but overall not that special
3
Jun 14 2025
Electric Warrior
T. RexHadn't heard most of this. First two tracks are brilliant (Mambo Sun, Cosmic Dancer), rest is pretty good
4
Jun 16 2025
The La's
The La'sProbably worth 3.5
3
Jun 17 2025
Illmatic
NasThat's some solid flow. Somehow missed Nas at the time, even though I was quite into hip hop
4
Jun 18 2025
Bitches Brew
Miles DavisI'm not much into this style of jazz, but I enjoyed this more than I thought I would. The bass and drums are great, and the trumpet has it's moments, though it's too piercing and abstract for me overall
3
Jun 19 2025
1989
Taylor Swift1
Jun 20 2025
Court And Spark
Joni Mitchell3
Jun 21 2025
Siamese Dream
The Smashing PumpkinsA couple of pretty good songs, bit 7 gets a bit long in parts
3
Jun 22 2025
Here's Little Richard
Little Richard4
Jun 23 2025
Hms Fable
Shack3
Jun 24 2025
Surrealistic Pillow
Jefferson Airplane4
Jun 25 2025
Wild Is The Wind
Nina Simone4
Jun 26 2025
Treasure
Cocteau Twins3
Jun 27 2025
The Last Broadcast
DovesStarted off strong, but kind of petered out in the second half
3
Jun 28 2025
Led Zeppelin II
Led ZeppelinSome great songs but a few that are just 'good'. Probably hold them to as higher standard than other bands...
4
Jun 29 2025
The Band
The Band3
Jul 01 2025
Zombie
Fela KutiFun, but might have overdone fela at uni
3
Jul 02 2025
Loveless
My Bloody ValentineTook a few listens to get the hang of it, but really enjoyed
4
Jul 03 2025
KE*A*H** (Psalm 69)
MinistryNot my thing
2
Jul 04 2025
Jagged Little Pill
Alanis MorissetteA couple of brilliant songs, a few whiny ones, and commercial radio and ads ruined a lot of it for me
3
Jul 05 2025
The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground4
Jul 06 2025
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Arctic MonkeysDecent, but unremarkable & derivative
3
Jul 07 2025
Is This It
The StrokesThat's a solid album. I've heard bits of it but never the whole way through
4
Jul 08 2025
Revolver
Beatles5
5
Jul 09 2025
Here Are the Sonics
The Sonics4
Jul 10 2025
Black Monk Time
The MonksSome bits were a bit too wild for me, but worth another listen
4
Jul 11 2025
The Only Ones
The Only OnesNever heard of these folks but quite enjoyed. A pregenitor of a couple of styles/bands that I like
4
Jul 12 2025
Boston
BostonDecent commercial pop
3
Jul 13 2025
Aladdin Sane
David BowieThe titular track is not my favourite Bowie song, but the rest of the album is pretty solid
4
Jul 15 2025
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme
Simon & Garfunkel3
Jul 16 2025
Tonight's The Night
Neil YoungNever heard this one. Enjoyed a lot
4
Jul 17 2025
Eli And The Thirteenth Confession
Laura NyroThis is what I came here for! Never heard of her before, but great album. I'm a sucker for a big female voice
4
Jul 18 2025
Orbital 2
OrbitalDidn't quite do it for me in; though I do really enjoy some music in this genre, and can see how this has influenced other artists
2
Jul 19 2025
Blue Lines
Massive Attack5
Jul 20 2025
Ys
Joanna Newsom4
Jul 21 2025
Live Through This
Hole4
Jul 22 2025
Led Zeppelin III
Led ZeppelinFirst half was brilliant, dropped off a bit in the second half
4
Jul 23 2025
Chemtrails Over The Country Club
Lana Del Rey3.
3
Jul 24 2025
Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath4
Jul 25 2025
Imagine
John Lennon3
Jul 26 2025
On The Beach
Neil YoungHadn't heard this album before
5
Jul 27 2025
Southern Rock Opera
Drive-By Truckers3
Jul 28 2025
The Wildest!
Louis Prima3
Jul 29 2025
Garbage
GarbageDidn't listen much at the time besides the radio play on my jjj. This is good stuff
4
Jul 30 2025
Unknown Pleasures
Joy Division4
Jul 31 2025
Fever Ray
Fever Ray3
Aug 01 2025
The Age Of The Understatement
The Last Shadow PuppetsNew to me. I like. 4
4
Aug 02 2025
British Steel
Judas PriestSounds like spinal tap
3
Aug 03 2025
Spiderland
SlintNever heard them before, but wow there's a lot of bands I like that built on this.
4
Aug 04 2025
Warehouse: Songs And Stories
Hüsker DüA couple of good songs, but not quite enough to get a 4
3
Aug 05 2025
Time Out
The Dave Brubeck Quartet3. Plus 1 extra for take 5
4
Aug 06 2025
I Against I
Bad BrainsFaith no more did it better. 3
3
Aug 07 2025
The Low End Theory
A Tribe Called Quest4
Aug 08 2025
Smile
Brian WilsonGreat harmonies
4
Aug 09 2025
More Songs About Buildings And Food
Talking HeadsA lot of interesting parts of songs, though oddly I wouldn't say I "enjoyed" this that much, but am intrigued enough that I need to relisten multiple times
4
Aug 10 2025
C'est Chic
CHIC3
Aug 11 2025
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman4
Aug 12 2025
Document
R.E.M.4
Aug 13 2025
First Band On The Moon
The Cardigans3
Aug 14 2025
Tusk
Fleetwood MacA couple of amazing songs (Tusk the song is a masterpiece) but a fair bit of whiny stuff there too.
4
Aug 15 2025
Pornography
The Cure3
Aug 16 2025
Moondance
Van MorrisonCouldn't really get into it. Monndance is good but not that good and not enough to hold it
2
Aug 17 2025
Rattus Norvegicus
The Stranglers4
Aug 18 2025
Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
The ByrdsOk, but unspectacular country
3
Aug 19 2025
Kid A
RadioheadI do love this album, but according to my rating system, only deserves a 4; there's a few songs there that don't quite do it for me
4
Aug 20 2025
Immigrés
Youssou N'DourNot really my thing
2
Aug 21 2025
One World
John Martyn2
Aug 23 2025
The Downward Spiral
Nine Inch Nails2