1001 Albums Summary

Standard late '60s fare. Some good grooves, but very long-winded.

Exceptional in every way. A broody, moody, and groovy masterpiece.

Very atmospheric and thoughtful. A lovely journey through emotions, culminating in the beautiful closer, "In Your Eyes."

A classic from Rush's golden era. Tight, musical, and full of melody.

Interesting musically, lots of genres mixed together. Not really my taste, but I see the appeal. Favorite song by far was "It's a Fire."

The mainstream pop-punk classic. Overplayed in its day, but still a fun listen.

Pretentious, long-winded, completely un-musical, and dull. I have nothing positive to say about it. Not for me.

Absolute classic '00s NYC hip-hop. LOADED with catchy songs and killer beats. Has aged surprisingly well.

Lives up to its name. A very important album for punk and rock music.

Exceptionally dull. Not for me.

Good for what it is, and I'm sure a very important entry in its genre. Not my cup of tea, but not a bad listen.

Unique sound. Very musical, but not my taste at all.

One of the best of the '90s. Exceptional vocals and songwriting. Truly a classic.

Pretty standard rock music, nothing stood out.

Standard pop/rock. Nothing sticks out, but nothing is offensively bad either.

Peak angsty '90s girl rock. Holds up well.

Landmark punk rock. Still relevant to this day, unfortunately.

More long-winded '70s soul/funk. Not for me.

Easy to listen to, but not much there for me.

Exceptional in all ways. Peak southern rock.

Sounds a little like a lot of things, doesn't really land for me, but I can see the appeal.

If 2005 were music, it would be this. Interesting and complex, but not for me.