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Album	You	Global	Diff
Out of Step Minor Threat	5	2.94	+2.06
Underwater Moonlight The Soft Boys	5	3.06	+1.94
Roxy Music Roxy Music	5	3.09	+1.91
Loveless My Bloody Valentine	5	3.19	+1.81
The Beach Boys Today! The Beach Boys	5	3.26	+1.74
Raw Power The Stooges	5	3.31	+1.69
The Chronic Dr. Dre	5	3.31	+1.69
Live And Dangerous Thin Lizzy	5	3.32	+1.68
Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs Marty Robbins	5	3.33	+1.67
Sea Change Beck	5	3.33	+1.67

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Violator Depeche Mode	1	3.7	-2.7
You've Come a Long Way Baby Fatboy Slim	1	3.33	-2.33
Music For The Jilted Generation The Prodigy	1	3.07	-2.07
Phaedra Tangerine Dream	1	2.73	-1.73
Ellington at Newport Duke Ellington	2	3.43	-1.43
Cupid & Psyche 85 Scritti Politti	1	2.39	-1.39
Sunday At The Village Vanguard Bill Evans Trio	2	3.31	-1.31
Django Django Django Django	2	3.2	-1.2
Talking Timbuktu Ali Farka Touré	2	3.12	-1.12
Another Green World Brian Eno	2	3.11	-1.11

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Artist	Albums	Average
Steely Dan	2	5
Talking Heads	2	5
The Rolling Stones	2	5

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Out of Step

Minor Threat · 1 likes

5/5

5/5 all bangers like a swift punch to the gut

1-Star Albums (5)

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Brown Sugar

D'Angelo

4/5

smooth vibes great play. throw this on when cruising around w a lady

Bayou Country

Creedence Clearwater Revival

4/5

one of their best but it’s not the best. still great tunes all the way thru this record n i have it on vinyl 4.15 for guys from san fran these guys bring the bayou vibes

The Bends

Radiohead

3/5

some okay rockin and classic slow tracks but radiohead never blows my head off 3.65

Aja

Steely Dan

5/5

5/5 album prolly their best also first album i listened to by them n first vinyl by them

This Is Fats Domino

Fats Domino

3/5

not on apple

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots

The Flaming Lips

3/5

3.67 space rock stuff yoshimi is a rock band staple but overall great sound for the album more casual listening

The ArchAndroid

Janelle Monáe

3/5

2.9 good artistic direction and concept. good beats and not bad just did not connect w me or leave me wanting to listen again

Underwater Moonlight

The Soft Boys

5/5

strong 4 or 5 4.96/5 first time listening blown away by the influence i can hear in their music that others have taken from. it’s like punk meets beatles but not in a descendents kind of way

All Hope Is Gone

Slipknot

3/5

enjoyed more than i would have thought. listened to in the gym for good pumps. solid 3.5

Head Hunters

Herbie Hancock

4/5

4.5 great album one of the first experimental jazz albums i got into funky shit all the way thru

Hot Rats

Frank Zappa

4/5

4.5 great album one of frank zappas better early stuff willie the pimp

Tidal

Fiona Apple

3/5

3.7 cool vibes good voice

Deloused in the Comatorium

The Mars Volta

4/5

4 sonically interesting sound pretty rockin

Sister

Sonic Youth

4/5

4.5 good early stuff from sonic teenage riot still better

Unhalfbricking

Fairport Convention

3/5

3.3 good folk w hints of electric over it overall slower feel and electric to add spice

I Should Coco

Supergrass

3/5

3.2 straight britpop w some catchy stuff but overall kinda weak songwriting

Siamese Dream

The Smashing Pumpkins

5/5

5/5 all time grunge era masterpiece can listen to this endlessly

Stardust

Willie Nelson

3/5

3/5 started off strong but got boring too slow

Logical Progression

LTJ Bukem

3/5

2.9/5 good for gym don’t see myself listening outside a lot

Larks' Tongues In Aspic

King Crimson

3/5

3/5 pretty good stuff on here and a queens sounding riff

Bridge Over Troubled Water

Simon & Garfunkel

5/5

5/5 their best album sm bangers on this and childhood favorite cecilia

Seventeen Seconds

The Cure

3/5

3.4/5 dark spacey stuff some good riffs mostly repetitive songs

At Budokan

Cheap Trick

4/5

4.4/5 really great live album haven’t listened before but very good 70s rock

At San Quentin

Johnny Cash

5/5

4.5/5 just beating out cheap trick bc of the length and rawness of the performance great stuff johnny cash

The World is a Ghetto

War

3/5

3.8/5 not much to say good instrumentals and songs just didn’t spark anything big

Are You Experienced

Jimi Hendrix

5/5

5/5 Hendrix needs no explanation

James Brown Live At The Apollo

James Brown

5/5

5/5 one of the first real and best live recordings just like ur at a james brown club gig

Moondance

Van Morrison

5/5

4.8/5 excellent songwriting some of his best stuff possibly best album

Coles Corner

Richard Hawley

3/5

3.5/5 modern day crooner album

Kind Of Blue

Miles Davis

4/5

4.5/5 first jazz album i listened to but he’s got better

I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You

Aretha Franklin

4/5

4/5 queen of soul goated

Hotel California

Eagles

3/5

3.6/5 it’s got that song and the other song not even their best eagles

Movies

Holger Czukay

3/5

3/5 it did catch my interest but def smth u need a hit or two before listening

Stephen Stills

4/5

4.3/5 great blues stuff on here even the gospel stuff didn’t bore me too much shoutout jimi n clapton for playing on two songs prolly the best two on the album

Adele

4/5

3.8/5 if it were not for the strong hits on this it wld b lower

Hounds Of Love

Kate Bush

3/5

3/5 running up that hill

Winter In America

Gil Scott-Heron

3/5

3/5 no album on apple only single

Led Zeppelin

5/5

5/5 one of the best debuts ever

Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs

Marty Robbins

5/5

5/5 some of the greatest western n cowboy songs love it

Fleet Foxes

3/5

3/5 seemed pretty good soft n gentle have to finish

Playing With Fire

Spacemen 3

3/5

2.9/5 english druggie music far out

The Good, The Bad & The Queen

3/5

3/5 good stuff nothing rly that caught my attention tho

Nighthawks At The Diner

Tom Waits

3/5

3.4/5 feels like i’m there at his show the banter and transitions make it come to life

Machine Head

Deep Purple

5/5

5/5 some og heavy metal own on vinyl

Dire Straits

5/5

5/5 get better w every listen feels like fall and spring

The Beach Boys Today!

The Beach Boys

5/5

5/5 get better w every listen feels like spring and summer classic songs

Merriweather Post Pavilion

Animal Collective

2/5

2.5/5 english druggie music

Your Arsenal

Morrissey

4/5

4.5/5 a lot better than expected and more rock n roll

Music From Big Pink

The Band

3/5

3.7/5 just some classic rock classic track on here didn’t even feel like listening, have listened already

Aqualung

Jethro Tull

4/5

4/5 classics on this some age old riffs that can stand the test of time with acoustic dwindling in between

Rattus Norvegicus

The Stranglers

4/5

4.25/5 first time listen rly impressed mixing 60s doors like organ pieces with 70s punk great sound some great songs

Public Image: First Issue

Public Image Ltd.

3/5

3.15/5 half the album is unlistenable while the other half is rather good. big jams with rotten lyrics

Moon Safari

Air

4/5

4.25/5 first time listen rly impressed mixing 60s doors like organ pieces with 70s punk great sound some great songs

Crime Of The Century

Supertramp

3/5

3.7/5 first time lsiten alright stuff not as good as there next album

Pretzel Logic

Steely Dan

5/5

5/5 Steely Dan

The Only Ones

4/5

3.9/5 good songs another girl another planet great song. if they were faster cld b a 4 but the slow english drawl give emotion

Music For The Jilted Generation

The Prodigy

1/5

0/5 didn’t rly listen just briefly decided i wld not enjoy it and didn’t listen so until i get around to rly listening if i even want to i this is subject to change

Swordfishtrombones

Tom Waits

3/5

3/5 tom waits album alright first listen typical album

Live And Dangerous

Thin Lizzy

5/5

5/5 classic all time live album from the 77 run

Californication

Red Hot Chili Peppers

4/5

4/5 great songs on here rock classics but overall weaker album can’t go higher than 4

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

4/5

4.2/5 debut tom petty short and sweet great songs just can’t go higher bc it’s not his best

Songs Of Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

3/5

3.2/5 debut leonard actually better than i thought very si get songwriter mostly voice and guitar

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot

Wilco

4/5

4.3/5 first time listen pretty great songwriting whole album feels directly related to 9/11 in feel n theme only to find out it was written right before and not released until almost two years after completion

Out Of The Blue

Electric Light Orchestra

4/5

3.8/5 great songs and compositions too bloated for me tho

Zombie

Fela Kuti

4/5

3.8/5 great sfrobeat rly enjoyed

Phaedra

Tangerine Dream

1/5

0/5 did not listen

Talking Heads 77

Talking Heads

5/5

5/5 talking heads not much else to say

Band On The Run

Paul McCartney and Wings

5/5

5/5 coming back to this realizing how peak it actually is

Shadowland

k.d. lang

3/5

3.7/5 similar songs but great sound of the canadian frontier

Searching For The Young Soul Rebels

Dexys Midnight Runners

3/5

3.5/5 good songs n catchy writing but not memorable

Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo

Devo

4/5

4.3/5 actually a very influential album probably their best combining punk w new wave

Violator

Depeche Mode

1/5

1/5 not my cup of tea stale

Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea

PJ Harvey

4/5

4/5 good songwriting enjoyable first listen

Django Django

2/5

2/5 slightly better than depeche mode after weed

Halcyon Digest

Deerhunter

4/5

3.9/5 first time listen actually very good though production cld b better

Guero

Beck

4/5

4.3/5 tamer odelay cool album

The Band

3/5

3/5 just some timeless classic rock from a timeless classic band

Hejira

Joni Mitchell

4/5

4/5 great acoustic joni

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

5/5

5/5 great album johnny marr n smiths master lass

Here's Little Richard

Little Richard

3/5

3.7/5 inspired the beatles and elvis with some all time classics on here

Iron Maiden

3/5

3.5/5 not their best but still strong

Lust For Life

Iggy Pop

5/5

5/5 IGGY

Debut

Björk

4/5

4/5 very cool mix of elements going on

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Kanye West

5/5

4.8/5 almost perfection all the way thru

The Age Of The Understatement

The Last Shadow Puppets

4/5

4/5 alex turner did good things w this

Stankonia

OutKast

4/5

4.4/5 first couple tracks does not get better

Brothers

The Black Keys

3/5

3.4/5 actually some rly good pop rock 2010s songs prolly nostalgia

If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears

The Mamas & The Papas

3/5

3.4/5 some beautiful harmonies and singles

C'est Chic

CHIC

3/5

3/5 disco hits in here but also just repetitive dance music

Rock 'N Soul

Solomon Burke

4/5

4.15/5 al green before al green or smth

Another Green World

Brian Eno

2/5

2.4/5 ambience music

Either Or

Elliott Smith

4/5

4/5 one that can grow on me over time

Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs

Derek & The Dominos

5/5

5/5 stupendous album dedicated to ur friends wife that ur in love with

The Cars

5/5

4.8/5 great album mayb one or two songs i’d do wo but in the context of the album great

Trafalgar

Bee Gees

2/5

2/5 too mellow

Clube Da Esquina

Milton Nascimento

3/5

3.6/5 nice vibe change good stuff

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols

5/5

5/5 turned me onto punk turned everyone on

Meat Is Murder

The Smiths

4/5

4/5 best baseline not their best album tho

When I Was Born For The 7th Time

Cornershop

3/5

3.2/5 english druggie hippy music but kinda good need more listwn

The Score

Fugees

4/5

3.9/5 all time classics and then some

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd

5/5

5/5 literally goated

Horses

Patti Smith

3/5

3.9/5 godmother of punk

The Soft Bulletin

The Flaming Lips

4/5

4.2/5 rly psychedelic cool sounds on this and good songwriting

Garbage

3/5

3/5 ok grunge stuff need more listen

Dummy

Portishead

5/5

Cut

The Slits

3/5

Highly Evolved

The Vines

3/5

3.2

Heroes

David Bowie

5/5

cld b 5/5 just for title track

Hot Buttered Soul

Isaac Hayes

4/5

4/5 exactly as the title says

Remain In Light

Talking Heads

5/5

4.7/5 great album not my fav talking heads tho does have crossed and painless

Among The Living

Anthrax

3/5

3.8/5 solid thrash

Maverick A Strike

Finley Quaye

3/5

3/5 mid

Bryter Layter

Nick Drake

4/5

4.3/5 nick drake melancholy

Porcupine

Echo And The Bunnymen

4/5

4/5 i like their sound

Elastica

3/5

3.5/5 good punk sound female lead

Electric

The Cult

4/5

4.3/5 very good heavy rock prolly their best

Sea Change

Beck

5/5

4.5/5 great somber album full of texture

You've Come a Long Way Baby

Fatboy Slim

1/5

1/5 didn’t listen but also cldnt get into it

Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black

Public Enemy

4/5

4/5 dope but not fear of a black planet

London Calling

The Clash

5/5

5/5 all time classic

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Elton John

3/5

3.5/5 carried by some classics

Getz/Gilberto

Stan Getz

4/5

4/5 great bossa nova calm n vibes

Paranoid

Black Sabbath

5/5

5/5 sabbath

American Beauty

Grateful Dead

4/5

4.6/5 one of the best from the dead

Hot Fuss

The Killers

3/5

3.3/5 early 2000 radio rock

A Rush Of Blood To The Head

Coldplay

3/5

3/5 country rock vibe it’s ok

Bookends

Simon & Garfunkel

4/5

4/5 awesome but not their best

Superunknown

Soundgarden

5/5

5/5 peak soundgarden

Born In The U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen

5/5

5/5 best bruce such an american album

The Velvet Underground

4/5

4.1/5 velvets tamest and most experimental for them by toning things down

Dub Housing

Pere Ubu

3/5

3.3/5 some weird stuff but good

Peter Gabriel

3/5

3/5 need more listen

The Specials

4/5

4/5 great ska album w some classics

Raw Power

The Stooges

5/5

5/5 best stooges album

Unknown Pleasures

Joy Division

5/5

5/5 ultimate rainy day album atmospheric

Talking Timbuktu

Ali Farka Touré

2/5

2.4/5 interesting jams

Back to Mystery City

Hanoi Rocks

4/5

4/5 really good glam metal

Out of Step

Minor Threat

5/5

5/5 all bangers like a swift punch to the gut

The College Dropout

Kanye West

4/5

3.9/5 great debut not his best

The Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks

4/5

3.9/5 ray davies is magical can make anything into a song

The Gilded Palace Of Sin

The Flying Burrito Brothers

4/5

3.9/5 beautiful twang of cosmic country folk graham parsons

Honky Tonk Masquerade

Joe Ely

2/5

2/5 whole lotta mid

Blonde On Blonde

Bob Dylan

5/5

5/5 best dylan

In Rainbows

Radiohead

4/5

4/5 actually first listen good stuff

Henry's Dream

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

3/5

3.8/5 cool swagger from cave

MTV Unplugged In New York

Nirvana

5/5

5/5 only 2 mtv unplugged albums hold this title n it ain’t sto sorry to say

She's So Unusual

Cyndi Lauper

3/5

3.5/5 some bangers n prince cover

Figure 8

Elliott Smith

3/5

3.5/5 need to listen to more

The Notorious Byrd Brothers

The Byrds

3/5

3.4/5 pretty good short songs

Sticky Fingers

The Rolling Stones

5/5

5/5 best stones album

Elephant

The White Stripes

5/5

5/5 prolly their best n my favorite besides white blood cells

Gorillaz

3/5

3.4/5 carried by clint eastwood

Fred Neil

3/5

3.4/5 charming stripped down rock w country n r and b flavor

Loveless

My Bloody Valentine

5/5

5/5 but not on streaming need another listen

Mama's Gun

Erykah Badu

3/5

3.3/5 good grooves need listen more

Beggars Banquet

The Rolling Stones

5/5

4.9/5 country n blues stones

Wild Is The Wind

Nina Simone

4/5

4/5 nina soars with strong compositions

Roxy Music

5/5

4.5/5 great debut art rock killer guit n sax good melody

Ocean Rain

Echo And The Bunnymen

3/5

3.3/5 killing moon 5/5 song

Parallel Lines

Blondie

5/5

4.8/5 great new wave best blondie record

White Blood Cells

The White Stripes

4/5

4.4/5 one of my favorite songs but second half dies out

Sunday At The Village Vanguard

Bill Evans Trio

2/5

1.8/5 not able to rly get into this one jazz club vibe

Now I Got Worry

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

3/5

3.6/5 if noise and art rock had a baby

Something Else By The Kinks

The Kinks

3/5

3.8/5 ray davies incredible some bangers on this

The Chronic

Dr. Dre

5/5

5/5 west coast classic

Ellington at Newport

Duke Ellington

2/5

2/5 more jazz just not vibe im looking for

Screamadelica

Primal Scream

3/5

3.3/5 pretty good stuff not rly memorable

Electric Music For The Mind And Body

Country Joe & The Fish

2/5

2/5 very 60s stuff for better or for worse

Cupid & Psyche 85

Scritti Politti

1/5

1/5 could not listen