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Album	You	Global	Diff
Get Rich Or Die Tryin' 50 Cent	5	3.06	+1.94
A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector Various Artists	5	3.3	+1.7
The College Dropout Kanye West	5	3.31	+1.69
I Should Coco Supergrass	5	3.35	+1.65
Ágætis Byrjun Sigur Rós	5	3.37	+1.63
Either Or Elliott Smith	5	3.39	+1.61
Stardust Willie Nelson	5	3.39	+1.61
Sound of Silver LCD Soundsystem	5	3.42	+1.58
If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears The Mamas & The Papas	5	3.43	+1.57
She's So Unusual Cyndi Lauper	5	3.48	+1.52

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Dirt Alice In Chains	1	3.46	-2.46
Bongo Rock Incredible Bongo Band	1	3.25	-2.25
Your New Favourite Band The Hives	1	3.12	-2.12
Murder Ballads Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	1	3.08	-2.08
The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway Genesis	1	3.07	-2.07
Crossing the Red Sea With the Adverts The Adverts	1	2.97	-1.97
Ananda Shankar Ananda Shankar	1	2.82	-1.82
Southern Rock Opera Drive-By Truckers	1	2.81	-1.81
Happy Trails Quicksilver Messenger Service	1	2.8	-1.8
Blood Sugar Sex Magik Red Hot Chili Peppers	2	3.49	-1.49

5-Star Albums (19)

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A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

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Green River

Creedence Clearwater Revival · 1 likes

4/5

starting to feel alive after a run of dogshit albums

1-Star Albums (10)

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Brothers

The Black Keys

3/5

Low

David Bowie

4/5

Either Or

Elliott Smith

5/5

me sad

Tommy

The Who

2/5

sucks

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill

5/5

Back At The Chicken Shack

Jimmy Smith

3/5

The kind of music playing in Schroeder's head as Charlie Brown rants about some shit in the background

The Rolling Stones

3/5

buncha damn songs

Black Sabbath

4/5

sick

Stand!

Sly & The Family Stone

4/5

Nebraska

Bruce Springsteen

4/5

4.5

Murder Ballads

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

1/5

fuckin sucks dude

Ágætis Byrjun

Sigur Rós

5/5

smokin on that nostalgia

A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector

Various Artists

5/5

one of only a handful of christmas albums you really need

Blood Sugar Sex Magik

Red Hot Chili Peppers

2/5

the best album from a dogshit band

Maggot Brain

Funkadelic

4/5

4.5

Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)

Wu-Tang Clan

5/5

808 State

4/5

shaking my ass to completion

The Message

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

4/5

In my personal (bad) opinion, hip hop didn't get good until Rakim. But 4 stars for the history and the had to be there sort of thing going on here.

I Should Coco

Supergrass

5/5

A band I've heard of but maybe never actually listened to. Fuckin rocks.

Cloud Nine

The Temptations

4/5

When I Was Born For The 7th Time

Cornershop

3/5

Kinda rules actually

Shake Your Money Maker

The Black Crowes

2/5

is this AI

Heroes to Zeros

The Beta Band

3/5

Fine

The Clash

4/5

respect

Back In Black

AC/DC

4/5

it many ways, it's annoying. in other ways, it's undeniable.

Wonderful Rainbow

Lightning Bolt

2/5

i get it... but that's enough of that

Get Rich Or Die Tryin'

50 Cent

5/5

classic

Psychocandy

The Jesus And Mary Chain

4/5

vibed with

Bayou Country

Creedence Clearwater Revival

3/5

undoubtably whips and rips. but not something i'm putting on unless i'm smoking cigarettes indoors or playing mailbox baseball.

From Elvis In Memphis

Elvis Presley

4/5

The Notorious Byrd Brothers

The Byrds

3/5

Songs For Swingin' Lovers!

Frank Sinatra

4/5

love, whiskey, sex, cigarettes, kissing

Underwater Moonlight

The Soft Boys

4/5

five stars for the actual album, the first ten songs. two stars if including all them extras.

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

Devo

4/5

Songs From The Big Chair

Tears For Fears

5/5

Court And Spark

Joni Mitchell

4/5

Chemtrails Over The Country Club

Lana Del Rey

3/5

not even a top three lana del rey album, so I'm not sure why this one is here. she has some 5s in her catalogue. this one still good tho.

Your New Favourite Band

The Hives

1/5

the guitars kinda sound like shit

Eagles

2/5

the big lebowski did to the eagles what sideways did to merlot. can't get the dude out of my head when this band comes on.

Crossing the Red Sea With the Adverts

The Adverts

1/5

bunch of guys who don't know how to read learned how to play their instruments from a book

What's Going On

Marvin Gaye

5/5

now we're cookin' with sex

Happy Trails

Quicksilver Messenger Service

1/5

sounds like a bad cover band that plays 1am sets at the worst bar in america

Horses

Patti Smith

2/5

a collection of the different sounds people make when they stub their toe

Is This It

The Strokes

5/5

this is america

The Genius Of Ray Charles

Ray Charles

4/5

tell everybody Ray Charles in town

Green River

Creedence Clearwater Revival

4/5

starting to feel alive after a run of dogshit albums

Seventh Tree

Goldfrapp

3/5

Dirt

Alice In Chains

1/5

Millions Now Living Will Never Die

Tortoise

4/5

The Downward Spiral

Nine Inch Nails

3/5

Here's Little Richard

Little Richard

4/5

The ArchAndroid

Janelle Monáe

4/5

The Low End Theory

A Tribe Called Quest

5/5

James Brown Live At The Apollo

James Brown

4/5

evermore

Taylor Swift

2/5

Vulnicura

Björk

3/5

don't want to give lower than a 3 because I'm scared of her

Catch A Fire

Bob Marley & The Wailers

4/5

I, too, smoke weed

I See A Darkness

Bonnie "Prince" Billy

3/5

not on spotify?

If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears

The Mamas & The Papas

5/5

i had a run sometime last year where I listened exclusively to this album for a month

Hot Rats

Frank Zappa

3/5

I get it, but also I don't

Pearl

Janis Joplin

4/5

a daytime 4, nighttime 5

Band On The Run

Paul McCartney and Wings

5/5

fuckin rocks

Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room

Dwight Yoakam

4/5

A tier singer, S tier actor. The best.

Fear Of Music

Talking Heads

2/5

glad they exist but

You Are The Quarry

Morrissey

2/5

Kick Out The Jams (Live)

MC5

2/5

There's No Place Like America Today

Curtis Mayfield

4/5

made me feel

...The Dandy Warhols Come Down

The Dandy Warhols

3/5

hey these songs are in movies

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

David Bowie

5/5

Stardust

Willie Nelson

5/5

flawless

Green

R.E.M.

3/5

for some reason I wanted to hate this, but don't

Can't Buy A Thrill

Steely Dan

5/5

hits and bangers

Countdown To Ecstasy

Steely Dan

3/5

The Atomic Mr Basie

Count Basie & His Orchestra

4/5

Green Onions

Booker T. & The MG's

3/5

Ananda Shankar

1/5

not mad

She's So Unusual

Cyndi Lauper

5/5

maybe this just hit me at the right time on the right day, but god damn it's almost perfect

The Gershwin Songbook

Ella Fitzgerald

4/5

Southern Rock Opera

Drive-By Truckers

1/5

a band I like, an album I don't

Machine Gun Etiquette

The Damned

2/5

mostly hated it

Paranoid

Black Sabbath

4/5

has all the hits

Kenya

Machito

4/5

listening to this at the office and resisting the urge to shake my ass to completion

Led Zeppelin

3/5

A band that has never clicked with me. It makes me think of movies that have used their songs, and that makes me feel good.

Fuzzy

Grant Lee Buffalo

4/5

thought this was awesome, actually. never heard of them before.

Elvis Presley

2/5

this fuckin guy

Beauty And The Beat

The Go-Go's

3/5

idk it's fine

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway

Genesis

1/5

all due respect to Phil and stuff, but what the fuck is this

White Blood Cells

The White Stripes

4/5

still hits

Oar

Alexander 'Skip' Spence

1/5

I did not hate this but at the same time it's completely unlistenable?

Bongo Rock

Incredible Bongo Band

1/5

meme ass band

Mama Said Knock You Out

LL Cool J

3/5

LL Cool J probably doesn't get the credit he deserves for shaping the sound of hip hop, mostly because he became big sexy sex man, but also not my favorite.

Sound of Silver

LCD Soundsystem

5/5

good, obviously. all my friends is genuinely the most satisfying song ever recorded.

The College Dropout

Kanye West

5/5

the first of Kanye's many 5s