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You Love More Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Casanova The Divine Comedy	5	2.67	+2.33
Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle Bill Callahan	5	3.02	+1.98
Highly Evolved The Vines	5	3.03	+1.97
Traffic Traffic	5	3.08	+1.92
Blood, Sweat & Tears Blood, Sweat & Tears	5	3.17	+1.83
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim Frank Sinatra	5	3.27	+1.73
B-52's The B-52's	5	3.29	+1.71
Achtung Baby U2	5	3.3	+1.7
Joan Armatrading Joan Armatrading	5	3.33	+1.67
Sulk The Associates	4	2.36	+1.64

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Repeater Fugazi	2	3.12	-1.12
The Bends Radiohead	3	4.01	-1.01

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Artist	Albums	Average
Nirvana	2	5
Beatles	2	5

5-Star Albums (27)

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Popular Reviews

Sulk

The Associates

4/5

A very weird record for me… only after one listening I can tell this is special, you can hear the 80s and Bowie’s influence here. Not 5 stars cos it is not my style though

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The Cars

5/5

this is definitely one of my all time favourite albums, one hit after another, pure gold and the 2016 mastering gets even more out of it

Dusty In Memphis

Dusty Springfield

4/5

The Specials

4/5

Not my cup of tea but a great album in its own ska style…

Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

5/5

Total classic, it was great to listen to it again. I own this on vinyl

Surrealistic Pillow

Jefferson Airplane

5/5

No doubt this is a great album but not my cup of tea, very 60s and surf influenced

Deja Vu

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

5/5

Hypnotised

The Undertones

4/5

It’s alright! Again punk is not my thing,

Led Zeppelin III

Led Zeppelin

4/5

4 because Zep 1 deserves 5

Heroes

David Bowie

4/5

Young Americans

David Bowie

5/5

Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle

Bill Callahan

5/5

What a pleasant surprise this album was, I really enjoyed it

Something/Anything?

Todd Rundgren

3/5

This is quality stuff but songs become repetitive to me… I have listened to this album many times and it never does it for me.

Stardust

Willie Nelson

5/5

What a beautiful surprise, since I am not American, country music is not deeply rooted in me, but this album really is a masterpiece, well recorded and beautifully arranged.

The Dreaming

Kate Bush

3/5

Grievous Angel

Gram Parsons

3/5

Not my style, too intense and repetitive for me.

The Score

Fugees

3/5

The Velvet Underground & Nico

The Velvet Underground

5/5

A classic quality recording. Not totally my taste though

Blood, Sweat & Tears

5/5

This has always been a masterpiece. I have always enjoyed this album.

Faust IV

Faust

4/5

Never heard this before and it was a pleasant surprise, not an easy listening experience but a very experimental journey, very recommended if you like being surprised.

James Brown Live At The Apollo

James Brown

4/5

Germfree Adolescents

X-Ray Spex

4/5

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Elton John

4/5

Paul Simon

4/5

More than what I expected from this man

Songs For Swingin' Lovers!

Frank Sinatra

3/5

2112

Rush

4/5

Dire Straits

5/5

Simply amazing, an all time classic

Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea

PJ Harvey

3/5

Sulk

The Associates

4/5

A very weird record for me… only after one listening I can tell this is special, you can hear the 80s and Bowie’s influence here. Not 5 stars cos it is not my style though

Casanova

The Divine Comedy

5/5

Went through this record three times in a row, really special album with plenty of surprises and original sounds and words

Sign 'O' The Times

Prince

3/5

Traffic

5/5

Getz/Gilberto

Stan Getz

5/5

Rust Never Sleeps

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

3/5

I honestly like most of Young albums but this is just annoying high pitch singing without much appeal for me

(What's The Story) Morning Glory

Oasis

3/5

Figure 8

Elliott Smith

4/5

Another surprise. Very melodic and entertaining album.

3 + 3

The Isley Brothers

4/5

Very impressed by this album but it only gets 4 stars since most songs ar not

Eli And The Thirteenth Confession

Laura Nyro

3/5

Dusty in Memphis was after or before this? Sounds so similar to me, not the best selection of songs, quality singer

Stand!

Sly & The Family Stone

3/5

Midnight Ride

Paul Revere & The Raiders

3/5

There are too many albums that sound like this one, this is a good one above average though

Moby Grape

2/5

Sounds to me a lot like Buffalo Springfield, bad recorded also, sound is poor.

The Coral

3/5

Not bad

That's The Way Of The World

Earth, Wind & Fire

5/5

Great classic from EWF

Synchronicity

The Police

4/5

Great album but not my Police favourite

Achtung Baby

5/5

I Sony News to listen to this, this is Life soundttack

Lady Soul

Aretha Franklin

5/5

Again, no need to listen to this. Great album with amazing image. Love it to bits

Konnichiwa

Skepta

2/5

Millions Now Living Will Never Die

Tortoise

3/5

Just why not… very chill but quality music

Licensed To Ill

Beastie Boys

3/5

Bone Machine

Tom Waits

3/5

Seems repetitive to me although interesting

Bad Company

4/5

The Clash

3/5

Very innovative for the time, i can where the Ramones got their style from.

Nevermind

Nirvana

5/5

Super classic, no comments

Good Old Boys

Randy Newman

4/5

In Utero

Nirvana

5/5

Exceptional

White Ladder

David Gray

4/5

O Ines the singles but didnt expect this tupe of music, crear surprise.

Pyromania

Def Leppard

4/5

Younger Than Yesterday

The Byrds

4/5

Moondance

Van Morrison

5/5

Astral Weeks

Van Morrison

3/5

He has better albums

L'Eau Rouge

The Young Gods

2/5

Joan Armatrading

5/5

Amazing album

Bryter Layter

Nick Drake

4/5

Lost In The Dream

The War On Drugs

4/5

The Bends

Radiohead

3/5

Rubber Soul

Beatles

5/5

This is a master piece, certainly my favourite Beatles album.

Rid Of Me

PJ Harvey

3/5

Original but sadly I am very demanding when women vocals it is about and her voice doesn’t do it for me

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DJ Shadow

3/5

Whatever

Aimee Mann

3/5

Franz Ferdinand

4/5

Memory total, Voice is repetitive bit very famili

Innervisions

Stevie Wonder

5/5

The White Album

Beatles

5/5

Stankonia

OutKast

4/5

The Holy Bible

Manic Street Preachers

4/5

Brothers

The Black Keys

4/5

I have always enjoyed this album…

Aha Shake Heartbreak

Kings of Leon

3/5

They have better albums imho

Repeater

Fugazi

2/5

Not my style

Maxinquaye

Tricky

3/5

The Atomic Mr Basie

Count Basie & His Orchestra

4/5

Quality music but not my cup of tea.

Physical Graffiti

Led Zeppelin

5/5

Not much to say, master piece!

Green

R.E.M.

3/5

B-52's

The B-52's

5/5

Surprising album… will listen to it again tonight’s

Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim

Frank Sinatra

5/5

Highly Evolved

The Vines

5/5

Like Water For Chocolate

Common

3/5

Pet Sounds

The Beach Boys

4/5