Jan 30 2025
Purple Rain
Prince
This is a fantastic album. I've never listened to much Prince before.
5
Jan 31 2025
The Fat Of The Land
The Prodigy
4
Feb 03 2025
Deja Vu
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
3
Feb 04 2025
Eliminator
ZZ Top
I've not "listened" to ZZ Top before. But I've heard them. A bunch of familiar tracks. Really enjoyed it.
4
Feb 05 2025
Bryter Layter
Nick Drake
5
Feb 06 2025
In A Silent Way
Miles Davis
4
Feb 07 2025
The Man Machine
Kraftwerk
I love this album. Fun and familiar.
5
Feb 10 2025
The Band
The Band
3
Feb 11 2025
Music in Exile
Songhoy Blues
Absolutely what I needed this morning. Brings some sunshine to a grey day!
4
Feb 12 2025
The Holy Bible
Manic Street Preachers
3
Feb 13 2025
Metallica
Metallica
4
Feb 14 2025
Electric Prunes
The Electric Prunes
I have no idea what to rate this. It's quite something - beyond the bounds an adequate frame of reference.
3
Feb 17 2025
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Elton John
Some absolute classics on this album. Dynamically fairly one dimensional and repetitive.
4
Feb 18 2025
Lost In The Dream
The War On Drugs
Enjoyed it.
3
Feb 19 2025
Skylarking
XTC
I really liked this - good melodies, interesting chord progressions, and some fun noises
4
Feb 20 2025
Faith
George Michael
2
Feb 21 2025
S.F. Sorrow
The Pretty Things
4
Feb 24 2025
Pink Moon
Nick Drake
5
Feb 25 2025
Oracular Spectacular
MGMT
4
Feb 26 2025
B-52's
The B-52's
3
Feb 27 2025
All That You Can't Leave Behind
U2
The tracks that aren't hits are middle of the road filler and highly forgettable.
2
Feb 28 2025
The Stranger
Billy Joel
Didn't do it for me
2
Mar 03 2025
Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs
Marty Robbins
Not really sure what to say other than I enjoyed it. Reminded me of Johnny Cash
4
Mar 04 2025
If I Should Fall From Grace With God
The Pogues
4
Mar 05 2025
Fragile
Yes
4
Mar 06 2025
The Genius Of Ray Charles
Ray Charles
4
Mar 07 2025
Led Zeppelin II
Led Zeppelin
3
Mar 10 2025
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin
4
Mar 11 2025
Doolittle
Pixies
3
Mar 12 2025
Are You Experienced
Jimi Hendrix
4
Mar 13 2025
Our Aim Is To Satisfy
Red Snapper
3
Mar 14 2025
Bitte Orca
Dirty Projectors
Really interesting writing. Verging on self-indulgent at times but didn't tip fully into it.
4
Mar 17 2025
Axis: Bold As Love
Jimi Hendrix
3
Mar 18 2025
Station To Station
David Bowie
5
Mar 19 2025
Dust
Screaming Trees
This was a nice surprise. I enjoyed it a lot!
4
Mar 20 2025
Post Orgasmic Chill
Skunk Anansie
This massively exceeded my expectations. Some fantastic songwriting and performance - Skin's voice is out of this world at times.
4
Mar 21 2025
Live And Dangerous
Thin Lizzy
I don't have particularly strong feelings about this. It's fine. Didn't feel dangerous, but maybe you had to be there.
3
Mar 24 2025
Music From Big Pink
The Band
3
Mar 25 2025
The World is a Ghetto
War
3
Mar 26 2025
Moss Side Story
Barry Adamson
Really interesting album. Deserves a bunch of listens to get what's going on
4
Mar 27 2025
The White Album
Beatles
Some classics on this album. It's long though. Dare I say, too long?
4
Mar 28 2025
Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club
4
Mar 31 2025
The Atomic Mr Basie
Count Basie & His Orchestra
Fun jazz. Enjoyed!
4
Apr 01 2025
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel
5
Apr 02 2025
Dummy
Portishead
5
Apr 03 2025
Yeezus
Kanye West
Not really sure what to make of it - contextually it is seen as a culturally groundbreaking album. For me personally, I found it a bit disjointed and difficult to listen to. Maybe that's the point.
3
Apr 04 2025
Tanto Tempo
Bebel Gilberto
Pleasant
3
Apr 07 2025
Boston
Boston
Not for me.
2
Apr 08 2025
Graceland
Paul Simon
5
Apr 09 2025
I Should Coco
Supergrass
4
Apr 10 2025
The Seldom Seen Kid
Elbow
5
Apr 11 2025
The Soft Bulletin
The Flaming Lips
4
Apr 14 2025
In Rainbows
Radiohead
5
Apr 15 2025
The Dark Side Of The Moon
Pink Floyd
4
Apr 16 2025
Chicago Transit Authority
Chicago
Really good album. Feel good stuff, with some bizarre guitar and drum solo breaks.
4
Apr 17 2025
The Gershwin Songbook
Ella Fitzgerald
Made it through. That was long. Not really my thing. A little too songbooky. A mammoth effort though!
3
Apr 18 2025
Rocks
Aerosmith
3
Apr 21 2025
Beauty And The Beat
The Go-Go's
Really enjoyed this album
5
Apr 22 2025
The Village Green Preservation Society
The Kinks
3
Apr 23 2025
Kick Out The Jams (Live)
MC5
I think you had to be there
2
Apr 24 2025
Antichrist Superstar
Marilyn Manson
2
Apr 25 2025
My Generation
The Who
3
Apr 28 2025
Harvest
Neil Young
I think I liked it. I love Neil Young. This was quite an eclectic mix of songs. Some of them sound like show tunes. A bit to many frills for me. But I admire the bravery to try some different stuff out.
3
Apr 29 2025
Ready To Die
The Notorious B.I.G.
2
Apr 30 2025
Highway 61 Revisited
Bob Dylan
5
May 01 2025
The ArchAndroid
Janelle MonΓ‘e
Not one to be pigeon-holed. Really varied and creative ideas
4
May 02 2025
#1 Record
Big Star
3
May 05 2025
Licensed To Ill
Beastie Boys
4
May 06 2025
Sound of Silver
LCD Soundsystem
Whoa this takes me back to university days. Strong nostalgia trip. Love this album
5
May 07 2025
Rubber Soul
Beatles
It's a goodun
5
May 08 2025
Tigermilk
Belle & Sebastian
Really nice
4
May 09 2025
Disintegration
The Cure
Wow, this is a stunning album. First time listening and it really got me.
5
May 12 2025
Ill Communication
Beastie Boys
Unmistakably Beastie Boys
4
May 13 2025
Aladdin Sane
David Bowie
Unbelievably good piano by Mike Garson on a great great album.
5
May 14 2025
Blur
Blur
5
May 15 2025
Gold
Ryan Adams
4
May 16 2025
Can't Buy A Thrill
Steely Dan
3
May 19 2025
Smash
The Offspring
2
May 20 2025
Murmur
R.E.M.
3
May 21 2025
Green
R.E.M.
4
May 22 2025
Groovin'
The Young Rascals
3
May 23 2025
Rising Above Bedlam
Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart
Took me a while to feel it but was loving it by the end.
5
May 26 2025
Physical Graffiti
Led Zeppelin
4
May 27 2025
Aftermath
The Rolling Stones
3
May 28 2025
So Much For The City
The Thrills
Three stars for the album, one extra star for the personal nostalgia trip,
4
May 29 2025
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
5
May 30 2025
Rock 'N Soul
Solomon Burke
3
Jun 02 2025
Melodrama
Lorde
A cocktail of some great influences that meet in the middle of the road - hits of some interesting edginess but it's been somewhat sandpapered down.
2
Jun 03 2025
The Chronic
Dr. Dre
3
Jun 04 2025
Golden Hour
Kacey Musgraves
Middle of the road - life has been produced out of it. A few nice lyrics and ideas beneath the polish.
2
Jun 05 2025
Rhythm Nation 1814
Janet Jackson
3
Jun 06 2025
On The Beach
Neil Young
4
Jun 09 2025
The Doors
The Doors
5
Jun 10 2025
The Wildest!
Louis Prima
Feeling great after this!
5
Jun 11 2025
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman
4
Jun 12 2025
Melody A.M.
RΓΆyksopp
5
Jun 13 2025
Pet Sounds
The Beach Boys
5
Jun 16 2025
Different Class
Pulp
5
Jun 17 2025
Blunderbuss
Jack White
Strong album. Will get better with multiple listens, I imagine.
4
Jun 18 2025
ImmigrΓ©s
Youssou N'Dour
5
Jun 19 2025
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones
Not much to say about this. It sounds distinctly like The Rolling Stones playing songs in the style of The Rolling Stones and I don't have particularly strong feelings about The Rolling Stones.
3
Jun 20 2025
Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
The Byrds
It doesn't feel like a coherent album. Nor does it feel like a greatest hits. But it's full of great things.
4
Jun 23 2025
Cheap Thrills
Big Brother & The Holding Company
4
Jun 24 2025
Brothers In Arms
Dire Straits
Some absolutely iconic songs/riffs on this album. The sound aesthetic is definitely of its time and largely not to my taste. But there's no arguing with the quality of writing and playing on this record!
4
Jun 25 2025
Legalize It
Peter Tosh
4
Jun 26 2025
Faust IV
Faust
4
Jun 27 2025
New Boots And Panties
Ian Dury
4
Jun 30 2025
Deep Purple In Rock
Deep Purple
Some impressive musicianship but not really my thing.
3
Jul 01 2025
Abbey Road
Beatles
5
Jul 02 2025
Selected Ambient Works 85-92
Aphex Twin
5
Jul 04 2025
Never Mind The Bollocks, Hereβs The Sex Pistols
Sex Pistols
4
Jul 07 2025
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
5
Jul 08 2025
Getz/Gilberto
Stan Getz
5
Jul 09 2025
Suzanne Vega
Suzanne Vega
4
Jul 10 2025
Pearl
Janis Joplin
4
Jul 11 2025
American Beauty
Grateful Dead
3
Jul 14 2025
Songs Of Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen
5
Jul 15 2025
Play
Moby
4
Jul 21 2025
Illinois
Sufjan Stevens
5
Jul 23 2025
A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Coldplay
4
Jul 28 2025
Superfly
Curtis Mayfield
4
Jul 29 2025
xx
The xx
4
Jul 31 2025
Frank
Amy Winehouse
3