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Album	You	Global	Diff
Stripped Christina Aguilera	5	2.88	+2.12
The Visitors ABBA	5	3.22	+1.78
If I Should Fall From Grace With God The Pogues	5	3.32	+1.68
The Village Green Preservation Society The Kinks	5	3.4	+1.6
Paul Simon Paul Simon	5	3.5	+1.5
Penthouse And Pavement Heaven 17	4	2.61	+1.39
Hounds Of Love Kate Bush	5	3.62	+1.38
Duck Rock Malcolm McLaren	4	2.64	+1.36
Wild Is The Wind Nina Simone	5	3.65	+1.35
Tea for the Tillerman Cat Stevens	5	3.67	+1.33

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Master Of Puppets Metallica	1	3.72	-2.72
Remain In Light Talking Heads	1	3.67	-2.67
The Downward Spiral Nine Inch Nails	1	3.34	-2.34
The Holy Bible Manic Street Preachers	1	3.15	-2.15
Third Portishead	1	3.13	-2.13
Swordfishtrombones Tom Waits	1	2.94	-1.94
I’ve Got a Tiger By the Tail Buck Owens	1	2.81	-1.81
My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts Brian Eno	1	2.79	-1.79
Konnichiwa Skepta	1	2.74	-1.74
Doolittle Pixies	2	3.74	-1.74

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Boston

Boston · 1 likes

3/5

I feel like every time I turn on a classic rock radio station, Boston is playing... so much so, that I'm sort of sick of hearing it. If it wasn't overplayed so much, I'd probably like them a heck of a lot better.

Stripped

Christina Aguilera · 1 likes

5/5

4.5 rounded up. This was so much more fun than I thought it would be. I think I'm a Christina fan now

Want One

Rufus Wainwright · 1 likes

4/5

Idk if this is a hot take but I actually love Rufus Wainwright

1-Star Albums (16)

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The White Album

Beatles

4/5

liked it! I hadn't heard some of them before, glass onion and savoy truffle, and liked those. HATED revolution 9 tho. yoinks

Five Leaves Left

Nick Drake

4/5

Love a good folky album.

MTV Unplugged In New York

Nirvana

5/5

Only one dud on this album for me, the rest are absolute bangers. I always forget how much I love Nirvana - nothing like a little punk to start my morning.

Devil Without A Cause

Kid Rock

1/5

Really, genuinely disliked every song! :) Very misogynistic, bad lyrics, all the songs sound the same. Literally nothing redeemable for me.

Le Tigre

4/5

Woo!! What a fun, quick album! Love!

Come Find Yourself

Fun Lovin' Criminals

3/5

concussed

Brilliant Corners

Thelonious Monk

3/5

I think I can appreciate that this is "good", but I can't say I had a good time listening to it. I need my jazz with boundaries, dang it!

Chris

Christine and the Queens

2/5

DNF’d 🥲

good kid, m.A.A.d city

Kendrick Lamar

4/5

love a concept album !! there were quite a few songs on this album I really enjoyed. I liked how diverse it was - each song had its own sound, and I loved the little 'skits' between songs. overall v good and v sad :'(

Talking Heads 77

Talking Heads

3/5

Love Talking Heads but this album is so repetitive!!

Oracular Spectacular

MGMT

3/5

Underwater Moonlight

The Soft Boys

4/5

Definitely Maybe

Oasis

2/5

Ugh every song sounds the saaaame bro and it gave me anxiety.

3 + 3

The Isley Brothers

3/5

Pretty good, very vibe-y, lots of covers weirdly?

Steve McQueen

Prefab Sprout

3/5

Pretty middle of the road for me. It was an easy listen, not super memorable, but fun.

My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts

Brian Eno

1/5

Pet Sounds

The Beach Boys

4/5

Adele

2/5

completely expected and boring. soz

Horses

Patti Smith

3/5

Like the vibe, didn't love the repetition and by the end I was pretty dang tired of the sound.

Tusk

Fleetwood Mac

4/5

Like the folksiness of this album!! Some bangers I’ve never heard!

The Age Of The Understatement

The Last Shadow Puppets

4/5

This was so unexpectedly fun! It felt like the soundtrack to a kooky mystery movie.

Bridge Over Troubled Water

Simon & Garfunkel

5/5

I cry every time :')

Boston

3/5

L.A. Woman

The Doors

3/5

Never listened to this whole album, despite being a big Doors fan (many moons ago). It's... okay lol. Riders on the Storm is such a bop tho

Woodface

Crowded House

4/5

I don’t know how I’ve heard so many of these songs, but never knew the band. Perfect 90s vibes

Born In The U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen

4/5

Roxy Music

2/5

no thank you!!

In Utero

Nirvana

3/5

Ehh there are definitely some bangers, but overall it was a little too punk for me. Soz

Brothers In Arms

Dire Straits

5/5

I forgot how much I like Dire Straits!! this album is super diverse, but really enjoyable and easy to listen to. super surprised this is a five-star from me. I'd listen to it again and again

Songs Of Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

2/5

as much as the other sad girlies love leonard cohen, he's just not for me. one song at a time is my limit.

Wild Is The Wind

Nina Simone

5/5

always in the mood for Nina Simone

Funeral

Arcade Fire

3/5

meh, not good not terrible.

Blonde On Blonde

Bob Dylan

2/5

Ugh, I think I just really don't like Bob Dylan's sound

Konnichiwa

Skepta

1/5

The Velvet Underground

4/5

Hot Shots II

The Beta Band

3/5

I'd never heard from this band before, but it was alright. Admittedly, pretty forgettable but fine

Cee-Lo Green... Is The Soul Machine

Cee Lo Green

1/5

Home Is Where The Music Is

Hugh Masekela

2/5

unfortunately another jazz album that must have some boundaries

The Number Of The Beast

Iron Maiden

3/5

I don't think I've ever listened to Iron Maiden but I was very pleasantly surprised. rock awn

Bone Machine

Tom Waits

2/5

Bayou Country

Creedence Clearwater Revival

4/5

White Blood Cells

The White Stripes

4/5

Bandwagonesque

Teenage Fanclub

2/5

This Is Fats Domino

Fats Domino

3/5

Skylarking

XTC

4/5

love the vibe of this album!!

Vol. 4

Black Sabbath

4/5

Tigermilk

Belle & Sebastian

4/5

Stardust

Willie Nelson

4/5

Born To Run

Bruce Springsteen

4/5

Brothers

The Black Keys

2/5

this feels so stuck in the 2010s it's just not it

Sunshine Superman

Donovan

4/5

Very easy listen. I'm a sucker for 60s/70s

Superunknown

Soundgarden

3/5

A few bangers, but the cons outweigh the positives for me :0

The Blueprint

JAY Z

3/5

Liked a few of these songs WAY more than I ever thought I would like Jay Z, but overall, it really drug on for me

More Songs About Buildings And Food

Talking Heads

3/5

It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back

Public Enemy

2/5

Arc Of A Diver

Steve Winwood

4/5

hell yeah

Parklife

Blur

4/5

3.5 rounded up, way easier listen than I was anticipating!

The Downward Spiral

Nine Inch Nails

1/5

The Wildest!

Louis Prima

4/5

Electric Music For The Mind And Body

Country Joe & The Fish

4/5

3.5 rounded up. kinda all the same, some songs were kinda annoying, but it was still a good vibe

If I Should Fall From Grace With God

The Pogues

5/5

I unabashedly LOVE Irish music, obsessed

Mr. Tambourine Man

The Byrds

4/5

Nothing super special, but pretty easy to listen to!

Disintegration

The Cure

5/5

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill

4/5

Harvest

Neil Young

4/5

The Soft Bulletin

The Flaming Lips

2/5

couldn't finish this... whoops

The Only Ones

3/5

pretty meh for me

Penthouse And Pavement

Heaven 17

4/5

pretty goofy and fun. never heard any of these songs!!

Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)

The Kinks

4/5

Our Aim Is To Satisfy

Red Snapper

3/5

Solid 3.5. Some of the songs were fun, but I found it very grating past the midway point 😬

Franz Ferdinand

3/5

Here's Little Richard

Little Richard

2/5

I feel like I don't want to rate this - I know it was super influential at the time but boooooy howdy I was ready for this to be over by about the fourth song

Green

R.E.M.

4/5

Hounds Of Love

Kate Bush

5/5

Shake Your Money Maker

The Black Crowes

3/5

Surf's Up

The Beach Boys

4/5

Run-D.M.C.

3/5

The Score

Fugees

4/5

Who's Next

The Who

4/5

Very

Pet Shop Boys

2/5

eeeeehhhhh this got so old so fast lol

Private Dancer

Tina Turner

3/5

Another "I know how influential this is so I don't want to rate it"... I loved a few of the songs, hated some others, and was very ready for the album to end when it did

In It For The Money

Supergrass

2/5

Debut

Björk

3/5

Kinda fun, kinda crazy, but very unique!

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots

The Flaming Lips

4/5

3.5 rounded up. It was fun!

Sister

Sonic Youth

2/5

ahhhh sound!!! too much sound

Birth Of The Cool

Miles Davis

3/5

Guero

Beck

4/5

this was fun! a nice, easy listen and a few bangers!

Gorillaz

4/5

Liked it better than I thought I would... except for the few random ska songs lol

A Date With The Everly Brothers

The Everly Brothers

3/5

a little repetitive and doo-wop for my taste soz

The Doors

5/5

Abbey Road

Beatles

5/5

Stripped

Christina Aguilera

5/5

4.5 rounded up. This was so much more fun than I thought it would be. I think I'm a Christina fan now

Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret

Soft Cell

2/5

eeeee I couldn't finish this. the sound is fun for a song or two, but gets old very fast!!

The Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks

5/5

Idk this was so fun. Really easy to listen to, good vibes, fun sounds. Loved!

Dummy

Portishead

4/5

love a weird 90s album

Channel Orange

Frank Ocean

4/5

Doolittle

Pixies

2/5

ahh noise... not music to my ears

Chemtrails Over The Country Club

Lana Del Rey

3/5

Not bad, not good. Pretty meh

Pacific Ocean Blue

Dennis Wilson

4/5

Didn't finish, but I really liked what I did listen to. So breezy and easy!

Paul Simon

5/5

pretty sure Paul Simon will be my longest loved artist. this album is perfect. the perfect cure for a wacky / hard / off / sad day, always.

The Undertones

3/5

Eli And The Thirteenth Confession

Laura Nyro

2/5

1-2 of these songs are super fun and funky, but it got real old real fast

Technique

New Order

4/5

London Calling

The Clash

4/5

Elvis Presley

3/5

The Stone Roses

4/5

Never heard any of these songs before, but they were really fun!

Third

Portishead

1/5

this album feels so evil idk how else to describe it lol

Is This It

The Strokes

4/5

Pretty fun, a little repetitive, but a fun sound!

At San Quentin

Johnny Cash

4/5

Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes

TV On The Radio

2/5

Countdown To Ecstasy

Steely Dan

4/5

Hotel California

Eagles

4/5

Dusty In Memphis

Dusty Springfield

4/5

Dig Me Out

Sleater-Kinney

2/5

ahhhh too much sound!!!!!

Nilsson Schmilsson

Harry Nilsson

4/5

LOVED most of this album. It sort of petered out at the end, but still so much fun. Almost 5 stars

The xx

2/5

Dance Mania

Tito Puente

4/5

Remain In Light

Talking Heads

1/5

Kid A

Radiohead

3/5

John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band

John Lennon

4/5

Catch A Fire

Bob Marley & The Wailers

3/5

Not really my sound, but I appreciate it

Atomizer

Big Black

1/5

The Velvet Underground & Nico

The Velvet Underground

4/5

Swordfishtrombones

Tom Waits

1/5

The Coral

3/5

Tonight's The Night

Neil Young

3/5

Superfly

Curtis Mayfield

5/5

Dirt

Alice In Chains

2/5

Tea for the Tillerman

Cat Stevens

5/5

this is literally the perfect album. his music is sorrowful and joyful and just so full of emotion... it hits every time

Bossanova

Pixies

3/5

This Nation’s Saving Grace

The Fall

2/5

Pink Moon

Nick Drake

4/5

Scum

Napalm Death

1/5

Would give this negative five if I could

The Idiot

Iggy Pop

4/5

Stand!

Sly & The Family Stone

4/5

The Gershwin Songbook

Ella Fitzgerald

4/5

I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You

Aretha Franklin

4/5

Rhythm Nation 1814

Janet Jackson

2/5

The latter half of the album was sooo much better than the first half, but by that point I was too annoyed to care! The lyrics were so awful

The Rising

Bruce Springsteen

3/5

Don't think I really like Springsteen's newer stuff. This album got old fast.

Veckatimest

Grizzly Bear

3/5

american dream

LCD Soundsystem

2/5

In The Court Of The Crimson King

King Crimson

3/5

A Grand Don't Come For Free

The Streets

1/5

british white boy rap is just not for me

Toys In The Attic

Aerosmith

2/5

Never gonna not hate Aerosmith

Sheer Heart Attack

Queen

3/5

Queen's great songs are GREAT but this album had a few too many duds for me

From Elvis In Memphis

Elvis Presley

3/5

Murmur

R.E.M.

4/5

Hadn't heard a lot of these, but I really enjoyed it!

Bookends

Simon & Garfunkel

4/5

Elvis Is Back

Elvis Presley

3/5

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

Arctic Monkeys

2/5

Master Of Puppets

Metallica

1/5

Couldn't make it past the second song!

The Visitors

ABBA

5/5

Would rate this 10 stars if I could!! Every song is a banger!

The Seldom Seen Kid

Elbow

4/5

I'd never heard of this band or any of their songs, but I really enjoyed this album! The sounds were fun and interesting, and each song was pretty different. Solid album!

You Want It Darker

Leonard Cohen

3/5

A Rush Of Blood To The Head

Coldplay

3/5

Not as bad as I was expecting! Enjoyed probably 60% of this.

Parallel Lines

Blondie

3/5

Tellin’ Stories

The Charlatans