1001 Albums Summary

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617
Albums Rated
2.6
Average Rating
57%
Complete
472 albums remaining

Rating Distribution

Rating Timeline

Taste Profile

1950
Favorite Decade
Reggae
Favorite Genre
UK
Top Origin
Critic
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53
5-Star Albums
110
1-Star Albums

Breakdown

By Genre

Top Styles

By Decade

By Origin

Albums

You Love More Than Most

AlbumYouGlobalDiff
New Forms
Roni Size
 5 2.53 +2.47
Strange Cargo III
William Orbit
 5 2.77 +2.23
Ys
Joanna Newsom
 5 2.79 +2.21
Leftism
Leftfield
 5 2.89 +2.11
Smokers Delight
Nightmares On Wax
 5 2.9 +2.1
Aha Shake Heartbreak
Kings of Leon
 5 2.94 +2.06
Bert Jansch
Bert Jansch
 5 3 +2
Maxinquaye
Tricky
 5 3.05 +1.95
The Colour Of Spring
Talk Talk
 5 3.08 +1.92
Youth And Young Manhood
Kings of Leon
 5 3.09 +1.91

You Love Less Than Most

AlbumYouGlobalDiff
The Stranger
Billy Joel
 1 3.86 -2.86
Dookie
Green Day
 1 3.79 -2.79
American Idiot
Green Day
 1 3.77 -2.77
The Cars
The Cars
 1 3.65 -2.65
Born To Run
Bruce Springsteen
 1 3.63 -2.63
Out Of The Blue
Electric Light Orchestra
 1 3.63 -2.63
Van Halen
Van Halen
 1 3.62 -2.62
Document
R.E.M.
 1 3.55 -2.55
So
Peter Gabriel
 1 3.52 -2.52
1984
Van Halen
 1 3.49 -2.49

Artists

Favorites

ArtistAlbumsAverage
Kings of Leon 3 4.67
Bob Marley & The Wailers 3 4.67
Massive Attack 2 5
Pink Floyd 4 4.25
Beatles 4 4.25
Black Sabbath 3 4.33
The Rolling Stones 5 4

Least Favorites

ArtistAlbumsAverage
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds 3 1
Elvis Costello & The Attractions 3 1.33
Bruce Springsteen 2 1
Van Halen 2 1
Echo And The Bunnymen 2 1
The Byrds 2 1
M.I.A. 2 1
Todd Rundgren 2 1
Emerson, Lake & Palmer 2 1
Rufus Wainwright 2 1
Green Day 2 1
R.E.M. 3 1.67
Elvis Costello 2 1.5
Dolly Parton 2 1.5
Steely Dan 2 1.5
k.d. lang 2 1.5
Elvis Presley 2 1.5
Everything But The Girl 2 1.5
Can 2 1.5
U2 4 2
The Kinks 3 2
The Fall 3 2

Controversial

ArtistRatings
Pink Floyd 2, 5, 5, 5

5-Star Albums (53)

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Illmatic Buena Vista Social Club The Stone Roses Trans Europe Express Endtroducing..... Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) Rio Is This It Disraeli Gears The Downward Spiral Protection Debut Ys Youth And Young Manhood Blue Lines The Colour Of Spring Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere ...And Justice For All Getz/Gilberto 461 Ocean Boulevard Hounds Of Love Exodus Abbey Road Maxinquaye Leftism Catch A Fire Paranoid Talking Book The Dark Side Of The Moon Harvest Dummy Rubber Soul Black Sabbath Transformer Sticky Fingers Nevermind Wish You Were Here The Wall The Velvet Underground & Nico Straight Outta Compton Smokers Delight Astral Weeks Tracy Chapman Blue Kind Of Blue A Love Supreme Aha Shake Heartbreak Led Zeppelin IV Strange Cargo III Bert Jansch Selected Ambient Works 85-92 Bridge Over Troubled Water New Forms

1-Star Albums (110)

The United States Of America Hunting High And Low So Life Thru A Lens Born To Run 1984 Born To Be With You Tragic Songs of Life Architecture And Morality Van Halen Merriweather Post Pavilion Paris 1919 Frampton Comes Alive Porcupine Cheap Thrills Sweetheart Of The Rodeo Speakerboxxx/The Love Below Kala Channel Orange Beauty And The Beat Document Dr. Octagonecologyst Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus Melodrama Colour By Numbers Third/Sister Lovers Every Picture Tells A Story I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight Justified Sail Away Feast of Wire A Wizard, A True Star Shadowland Teenager Of The Year Brutal Youth Fifth Dimension Brown Sugar Pictures At An Exhibition The Holy Bible Honky Tonk Masquerade The Nightfly The Stranger Pacific Ocean Blue Nebraska Want One Trio Lost In The Dream Will The Circle Be Unbroken All That You Can't Leave Behind Imperial Bedroom Ocean Rain Teen Dream Oar Want Two OK Mott Forever Changes The Visitors Murder Ballads Slayed? The Cars Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor Guitar Town 25 The Boatman's Call Future Days Dookie Skylarking Kollaps The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter Deloused in the Comatorium Idlewild Private Dancer Countdown To Ecstasy Peggy Suicide Cafe Bleu Tarkus Larks' Tongues In Aspic Scott 4 Crazysexycool Nilsson Schmilsson The Grand Tour Elvis Is Back Billion Dollar Babies Songs From A Room Arular Sulk Eli And The Thirteenth Confession Blood And Chocolate I Should Coco Something/Anything? The Bones Of What You Believe Rattlesnakes American Idiot Hms Fable Warehouse: Songs And Stories Grievous Angel 2112 Very New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84) Back to Basics ...Baby One More Time Take Me Apart Steve McQueen I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got Music Bubble And Scrape Bat Out Of Hell Out Of The Blue

All Ratings (617)

Dirt by Alice In Chains
Nov 23 2024

Starts well, tails off quick

Exile On Main Street by The Rolling Stones
Nov 26 2024

Some good tracks but not my favourite stones album by far

Tapestry by Carole King
Nov 27 2024

Classic tracks, but don’t like the execution

Bossanova by Pixies
Nov 30 2024

Nothing on this for me, even though I’ve listened around 10 times. I do like some tracks on surfer rosa though

Remedy by Basement Jaxx
Dec 01 2024
Blur by Blur
Dec 03 2024
On The Beach by Neil Young
Dec 07 2024

Love Neil Young, but not strongest album

Funeral by Arcade Fire
Dec 14 2024
Kenya by Machito
Dec 22 2024
So by Peter Gabriel
Dec 24 2024
Imagine by John Lennon
Jan 04 2025
S&M by Metallica
Jan 09 2025
1984 by Van Halen
Jan 14 2025

Just awful

Rio by Duran Duran
Jan 17 2025
3 + 3 by The Isley Brothers
Jan 18 2025
Smash by The Offspring
Jan 21 2025
Grace by Jeff Buckley
Jan 26 2025
Murmur by R.E.M.
Jan 28 2025
Vol. 4 by Black Sabbath
Jan 31 2025
Debut by Björk
Feb 09 2025
Green by R.E.M.
Feb 11 2025
Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye
Feb 15 2025

Some great tracks but a bit boring compared to his other albums

Van Halen by Van Halen
Feb 16 2025

Some great tracks but a bit boring compared to his other albums

Stand! by Sly & The Family Stone
Feb 18 2025
Ys by Joanna Newsom
Feb 23 2025
Superfly by Curtis Mayfield
Feb 25 2025
Porcupine by Echo And The Bunnymen
Mar 10 2025
Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel
Mar 15 2025
Illinois by Sufjan Stevens
Mar 24 2025
Bad by Michael Jackson
Mar 25 2025
Mask by Bauhaus
Mar 26 2025
Kala by M.I.A.
Apr 03 2025
m b v by My Bloody Valentine
Apr 07 2025
Tommy by The Who
Apr 12 2025
Odessa by Bee Gees
May 01 2025
Darklands by The Jesus And Mary Chain
May 02 2025
Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
May 14 2025
Gold by Ryan Adams
May 16 2025
Junkyard by The Birthday Party
May 19 2025
Brothers by The Black Keys
May 25 2025
Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers
May 31 2025
Be by Common
Jun 07 2025
Tical by Method Man
Jun 08 2025
Freak Out! by The Mothers Of Invention
Jun 19 2025
Damaged by Black Flag
Jun 20 2025
Safe As Milk by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
Jun 25 2025
Bummed by Happy Mondays
Jun 26 2025
Harvest by Neil Young
Jul 05 2025
Dummy by Portishead
Jul 06 2025
Heroes by David Bowie
Jul 10 2025
Movies by Holger Czukay
Jul 18 2025
Horses by Patti Smith
Jul 31 2025
Play by Moby
Aug 12 2025
Bug by Dinosaur Jr.
Oct 06 2025
Kid A by Radiohead
Oct 11 2025
Shaft by Isaac Hayes
Oct 16 2025
KIWANUKA by Michael Kiwanuka
Oct 25 2025
Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen
Nov 11 2025
War by U2
Nov 15 2025
Want One by Rufus Wainwright
Nov 24 2025
Trio by Dolly Parton
Nov 26 2025
Deja Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Dec 05 2025
90 by 808 State
Dec 12 2025
Oar by Alexander 'Skip' Spence
Dec 18 2025
Want Two by Rufus Wainwright
Dec 19 2025
OK by Talvin Singh
Dec 22 2025
Mott by Mott The Hoople
Dec 24 2025
Blue by Joni Mitchell
Dec 27 2025
Too Rye Ay by Dexys Midnight Runners
Jan 07 2026
Dry by PJ Harvey
Jan 17 2026
Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Jan 28 2026
Oxygène by Jean-Michel Jarre
Feb 13 2026
25 by Adele
Feb 14 2026
Guero by Beck
Feb 15 2026
Cross by Justice
Feb 21 2026
Dookie by Green Day
Feb 22 2026
Aftermath by The Rolling Stones
Feb 26 2026
Kollaps by Einstürzende Neubauten
Feb 28 2026
Idlewild by Everything But The Girl
Mar 04 2026
Chris by Christine and the Queens
Mar 05 2026
xx by The xx
Mar 08 2026
Pearl by Janis Joplin
Mar 18 2026
Roots by Sepultura
Mar 22 2026
Scum by Napalm Death
Mar 29 2026
Savane by Ali Farka Touré
Apr 12 2026
Tarkus by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Apr 13 2026
Scott 4 by Scott Walker
Apr 20 2026
Fuzzy by Grant Lee Buffalo
Apr 23 2026
Boston by Boston
May 03 2026
Rocks by Aerosmith
May 06 2026
Live! by Fela Kuti
May 09 2026
Arular by M.I.A.
May 12 2026
Sulk by The Associates
May 14 2026
The Message by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
May 23 2026
Dust by Screaming Trees
Jun 01 2026
GI by Germs
Jun 11 2026
Sister by Sonic Youth
Jun 18 2026
Frank by Amy Winehouse
Jun 26 2026
2112 by Rush
Jul 08 2026
Very by Pet Shop Boys
Jul 09 2026
Berlin by Lou Reed
Jul 19 2026
Suede by Suede
Jul 22 2026
Music by Madonna
Aug 02 2026
Drunk by Thundercat
Aug 06 2026

Critic

Average rating: 2.60 (0.62 below global average).

Other

Album origins are grouped into three buckets: US, UK, and everything else. “Other” means the artists you rate highest are from outside the US and UK.