1001 Albums Summary

Funeral by Arcade Fire

Breakout indie classic, easy 5/5.

Stankonia by OutKast

Hip hop legends near their peak.

Hail To the Thief by Radiohead

Superfly by Curtis Mayfield

Perfect fast walking city commute soundtrack. Love the jazz and classical additions to the funk. 3.5/4

The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground

First half is okay VU, back half is unlistenable. 1/5

Disintegration by The Cure

Not my genre, but some incredible tracks.

So by Peter Gabriel

Another great fast-walking city commute soundtrack. A few classics here.

Elastica by Elastica

Fun and fast.

Treasure by Cocteau Twins

Ethereal and layered. Enjoyed more than I expected at the start.

Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin

To Pimp A Butterfly by Kendrick Lamar

Tusk by Fleetwood Mac

Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs by Marty Robbins

Much more fun than expected. Hanging me tonight was a standout

Come Away With Me by Norah Jones

I Should Coco by Supergrass

Green River by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Sound of Silver by LCD Soundsystem

World Clique by Deee-Lite

A 45 minute single

Rumours by Fleetwood Mac

Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits

Pretzel Logic by Steely Dan

Live At The Regal by B.B. King

Highway 61 Revisited by Bob Dylan

Actually by Pet Shop Boys

Behaviour by Pet Shop Boys

Fear Of A Black Planet by Public Enemy

Get Behind Me Satan by The White Stripes

Early indie, but doesn't hold up very well

90 by 808 State

Bossanova by Pixies

Catch A Fire by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Tidal by Fiona Apple

Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf

Chemtrails Over The Country Club by Lana Del Rey

The Infotainment Scan by The Fall

Mr. Tambourine Man by The Byrds

Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis

The Band by The Band

The Message by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

Countdown To Ecstasy by Steely Dan

Is This It by The Strokes

Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek & The Dominos

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below by OutKast

Deloused in the Comatorium by The Mars Volta

Band On The Run by Paul McCartney and Wings

Take Me Apart by Kelela

Oracular Spectacular by MGMT

Zombie by Fela Kuti

It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back by Public Enemy

GREY Area by Little Simz

Faust IV by Faust

Debut by Björk

Meat Is Murder by The Smiths

NEU! 75 by Neu!

Emergency On Planet Earth by Jamiroquai

The Beach Boys Today! by The Beach Boys

Harvest by Neil Young

MTV Unplugged In New York by Nirvana

1984 by Van Halen

Crooked Rain Crooked Rain by Pavement

Arular by M.I.A.

Tea for the Tillerman by Cat Stevens

...And Justice For All by Metallica

Fire Of Love by The Gun Club

Violator by Depeche Mode

Odessa by Bee Gees

3 Feet High and Rising by De La Soul

That's The Way Of The World by Earth, Wind & Fire

Odelay by Beck

Forever Changes by Love

Welcome To The Pleasuredome by Frankie Goes To Hollywood

White Blood Cells by The White Stripes

The Köln Concert by Keith Jarrett

Movies by Holger Czukay

Pictures At An Exhibition by Emerson, Lake & Palmer

She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper

Born In The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen

Electric Warrior by T. Rex

Queen Of Denmark by John Grant

Head Hunters by Herbie Hancock

The Chronic by Dr. Dre

Nevermind by Nirvana

Automatic For The People by R.E.M.

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables by Dead Kennedys

Paranoid by Black Sabbath

Stripped by Christina Aguilera

Darkness on the Edge of Town by Bruce Springsteen

Are You Experienced by Jimi Hendrix

Foo Fighters by Foo Fighters

Siembra by Willie Colón & Rubén Blades

Throwing Muses by Throwing Muses

Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park

Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow

Untitled (Black Is) by SAULT

The Modern Dance by Pere Ubu

The Doors by The Doors

Chirping Crickets by Buddy Holly & The Crickets

Blunderbuss by Jack White

Freak Out! by The Mothers Of Invention

Heaven Or Las Vegas by Cocteau Twins

Kenza by Khaled

Juju by Siouxsie And The Banshees

British Steel by Judas Priest

John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band by John Lennon

The Contino Sessions by Death In Vegas

A Grand Don't Come For Free by The Streets

Ready To Die by The Notorious B.I.G.

Sheer Heart Attack by Queen

Modern Life Is Rubbish by Blur

There's No Place Like America Today by Curtis Mayfield

Talking With the Taxman About Poetry by Billy Bragg

Hard Again by Muddy Waters

A Night At The Opera by Queen

Jagged Little Pill by Alanis Morissette

You Want It Darker by Leonard Cohen

Moon Safari by Air

Everything Must Go by Manic Street Preachers

Made In Japan by Deep Purple

A Hard Day's Night by Beatles

Back At The Chicken Shack by Jimmy Smith

From Elvis In Memphis by Elvis Presley

So Much For The City by The Thrills

Ragged Glory by Neil Young & Crazy Horse

White Ladder by David Gray

Electric Ladyland by Jimi Hendrix

Fleet Foxes by Fleet Foxes

Street Life by The Crusaders

Oedipus Schmoedipus by Barry Adamson

Rocks by Aerosmith

Achtung Baby by U2

Remain In Light by Talking Heads

We Are Family by Sister Sledge

Happy Sad by Tim Buckley

New Wave by The Auteurs

Fulfillingness' First Finale by Stevie Wonder

Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush

We're Only In It For The Money by The Mothers Of Invention

Calenture by The Triffids

The Coral by The Coral

Abbey Road by Beatles

Surrealistic Pillow by Jefferson Airplane

Arise by Sepultura

Liquid Swords by GZA

Dirt by Alice In Chains

(Pronounced 'Leh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd) by Lynyrd Skynyrd

Innervisions by Stevie Wonder

The Slim Shady LP by Eminem

Dig Your Own Hole by The Chemical Brothers

Heartbreaker by Ryan Adams

In Utero by Nirvana

Low-Life by New Order

Shalimar by Rahul Dev Burman

More Specials by The Specials

McCartney by Paul McCartney

Live At The Harlem Square Club by Sam Cooke

The White Album by Beatles

Every Picture Tells A Story by Rod Stewart

Something/Anything? by Todd Rundgren

Le Tigre by Le Tigre

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by Kanye West

Exile On Main Street by The Rolling Stones

Ritual De Lo Habitual by Jane's Addiction

Either Or by Elliott Smith

Rhythm Nation 1814 by Janet Jackson

21 by Adele

Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea by PJ Harvey

The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter by The Incredible String Band

Honky Tonk Heroes by Waylon Jennings

Rattus Norvegicus by The Stranglers

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel

Savane by Ali Farka Touré

The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan by Bob Dylan

Oar by Alexander 'Skip' Spence

Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not by Arctic Monkeys

Here's Little Richard by Little Richard

Paris 1919 by John Cale

Gentlemen by The Afghan Whigs

Imperial Bedroom by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

In Rainbows by Radiohead

Garbage by Garbage

At Folsom Prison by Johnny Cash

Casanova by The Divine Comedy

Blue Lines by Massive Attack

The Score by Fugees

Doggystyle by Snoop Dogg

Beyond Skin by Nitin Sawhney

I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight by Richard Thompson

A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector by Various Artists

Court And Spark by Joni Mitchell

Talking Heads 77 by Talking Heads

KE*A*H** (Psalm 69) by Ministry

Clandestino by Manu Chao

Who's Next by The Who

My Aim Is True by Elvis Costello

The College Dropout by Kanye West

California by American Music Club

Beggars Banquet by The Rolling Stones

The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady by Charles Mingus

Black Holes and Revelations by Muse

Sunday At The Village Vanguard by Bill Evans Trio

Meat Puppets II by Meat Puppets

Rapture by Anita Baker

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars by David Bowie

Fragile by Yes

Cloud Nine by The Temptations

Cut by The Slits

Peter Gabriel by Peter Gabriel

Palo Congo by Sabu

Private Dancer by Tina Turner

The Next Day by David Bowie

In It For The Money by Supergrass

If I Could Only Remember My Name by David Crosby

Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses

Hot Fuss by The Killers

Tapestry by Carole King

A Girl Called Dusty by Dusty Springfield

Suzanne Vega by Suzanne Vega

Raising Hell by Run-D.M.C.

Red Headed Stranger by Willie Nelson

xx by The xx

Step In The Arena by Gang Starr

The Only Ones by The Only Ones

Peter Gabriel 3 by Peter Gabriel

Blood Sugar Sex Magik by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Elephant by The White Stripes

Iron Maiden by Iron Maiden

Fear Of Music by Talking Heads

Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 by George Michael

Cheap Thrills by Big Brother & The Holding Company

Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Live And Dangerous by Thin Lizzy

Histoire De Melody Nelson by Serge Gainsbourg

Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin

The Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks

Songs Of Leonard Cohen by Leonard Cohen

Walking Wounded by Everything But The Girl

Dig Me Out by Sleater-Kinney

High Violet by The National

At Newport 1960 by Muddy Waters

At San Quentin by Johnny Cash

Bright Flight by Silver Jews

War by U2

Duck Rock by Malcolm McLaren

Stardust by Willie Nelson

Illmatic by Nas

L.A. Woman by The Doors

The Yes Album by Yes

Definitely Maybe by Oasis

Pearl by Janis Joplin

Reggatta De Blanc by The Police

São Paulo Confessions by Suba

Dust by Screaming Trees

Elephant Mountain by The Youngbloods

Disraeli Gears by Cream

Superunknown by Soundgarden

The Real Thing by Faith No More

Rust In Peace by Megadeth

In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida by Iron Butterfly

Kid A by Radiohead

Joan Armatrading by Joan Armatrading

Tigermilk by Belle & Sebastian

B-52's by The B-52's

There's A Riot Goin' On by Sly & The Family Stone

Back In Black by AC/DC

The Marshall Mathers LP by Eminem

A Wizard, A True Star by Todd Rundgren

After The Gold Rush by Neil Young

The Joshua Tree by U2

The Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails

Talking Book by Stevie Wonder

Ocean Rain by Echo And The Bunnymen

Fly Or Die by N.E.R.D

Scott 2 by Scott Walker

OK Computer by Radiohead

Eliminator by ZZ Top

Let England Shake by PJ Harvey

2112 by Rush

Teenager Of The Year by Frank Black

Blonde On Blonde by Bob Dylan

Bayou Country by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Gold by Ryan Adams

Aladdin Sane by David Bowie

Apple Venus Volume 1 by XTC

Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division

It's Blitz! by Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Back to Mystery City by Hanoi Rocks

Electric by The Cult

Fuzzy by Grant Lee Buffalo

Ágætis Byrjun by Sigur Rós

Parallel Lines by Blondie

Isn't Anything by My Bloody Valentine

E.V.O.L. by Sonic Youth

Bert Jansch by Bert Jansch

Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young & Crazy Horse

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauryn Hill

Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room by Dwight Yoakam

Rubber Soul by Beatles

Sulk by The Associates

Can't Buy A Thrill by Steely Dan

All Things Must Pass by George Harrison

Urban Hymns by The Verve

Go Girl Crazy by The Dictators

Music for the Masses by Depeche Mode

Murmur by R.E.M.

The Stranger by Billy Joel

Little Earthquakes by Tori Amos

Electric Prunes by The Electric Prunes

The Dreaming by Kate Bush

C'est Chic by CHIC

Tommy by The Who

The Clash by The Clash

Bandwagonesque by Teenage Fanclub

Heartattack And Vine by Tom Waits

The World is a Ghetto by War

This Year's Model by Elvis Costello & The Attractions

Protection by Massive Attack

Tres Hombres by ZZ Top

AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted by Ice Cube

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd

Hot Rats by Frank Zappa

Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine

(What's The Story) Morning Glory by Oasis