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Album	You	Global	Diff
Melodrama Lorde	5	3.31	+1.69
Oracular Spectacular MGMT	5	3.62	+1.38
All Things Must Pass George Harrison	5	3.81	+1.19
You Are The Quarry Morrissey	4	2.86	+1.14
Very Pet Shop Boys	4	2.94	+1.06

You Love Less Than Most

Album	You	Global	Diff
Vol. 4 Black Sabbath	2	3.75	-1.75
Highway to Hell AC/DC	2	3.64	-1.64
In A Silent Way Miles Davis	2	3.61	-1.61
Maggot Brain Funkadelic	2	3.59	-1.59
The Number Of The Beast Iron Maiden	2	3.57	-1.57
Stankonia OutKast	2	3.55	-1.55
Dirt Alice In Chains	2	3.46	-1.46
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy Kanye West	2	3.4	-1.4
Seventeen Seconds The Cure	2	3.38	-1.38
Home Is Where The Music Is Hugh Masekela	2	3.35	-1.35

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Highway to Hell

AC/DC · 1 likes

2/5

I like a few of their songs but I’ve never been a mega fan. I think of this as screamo music for the most part.

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(What's The Story) Morning Glory

Oasis

4/5

Let England Shake

PJ Harvey

2/5

The Cars

3/5

I enjoyed it and the music brings back fun memories, but this isn’t an album I would need to listen to on the regular.

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

Arctic Monkeys

4/5

I really enjoy this band!

Blood Sugar Sex Magik

Red Hot Chili Peppers

3/5

I like some of their songs but I don’t typically want to listen to a whole album from them in one sitting.

NEU! 75

Neu!

2/5

These guys aren’t my fav. Not really my type of music.

Seventeen Seconds

The Cure

2/5

Not my fav. I like them here and there.

Bandwagonesque

Teenage Fanclub

3/5

Ritual De Lo Habitual

Jane's Addiction

2/5

Been Caught Stealing is a great song but I’m not an overall fan of theirs. A little harder than I usually like.

MTV Unplugged In New York

Nirvana

3/5

I like some of their songs but I was never a huge Nirvana fan, even in my youth.

Let It Be

The Replacements

2/5

When I first saw let it be, I got excited for a sec that it was The Beatles. Another band where I like a few of their songs but don’t need a whole album from them.

Goo

Sonic Youth

2/5

A little too hard again for my taste. So far whoever picked these must listen to albums definitely has a type of music they like... ;)

Playing With Fire

Spacemen 3

2/5

I liked this better than some of the others overall, but I didn’t finished the album and I rushed through some songs. Not really my cup of tea.

Strangeways, Here We Come

The Smiths

4/5

I enjoyed this album. Much more my kind of music.

In A Silent Way

Miles Davis

2/5

I’m not a jazz fan so I only listened to the first three songs. I will say, if I were a jazz fan, this would be five stars. Given my somewhat dislike for jazz though, I cannot give it that rating.

Seventh Tree

Goldfrapp

4/5

This one was enjoyable. A little more my style of music then some of the others.

A Night At The Opera

Queen

3/5

The Renaissance

Q-Tip

2/5

Searching For The Young Soul Rebels

Dexys Midnight Runners

3/5

White Denim

4/5

I actually enjoyed this one!

Vol. 4

Black Sabbath

2/5

Ummm, they’re ok…but I’ve never been a big fan. They’re hit and miss for me.

Youth And Young Manhood

Kings of Leon

3/5

Electric

The Cult

2/5

At Mister Kelly's

Sarah Vaughan

3/5

One World

John Martyn

2/5

Meh.

Appetite For Destruction

Guns N' Roses

3/5

I like them in spurts.

Melodrama

Lorde

5/5

I really like Lorde!

Bookends

Simon & Garfunkel

4/5

There were a few weird tracks on this album but overall I really enjoyed it.

The xx

4/5

I really like some of these songs and didn’t realize this group sang them. Pleasant surprise! I liked their other songs well enough.

Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes

TV On The Radio

3/5

They were ok. Not necessarily someone I’d want to listen to on the regular.

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Elton John

4/5

I like most things Elton John!

Since I Left You

The Avalanches

2/5

I didn’t finish listening to the whole album. I can only take music like this for so long.

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

The Kinks

3/5

I enjoyed these guys.

They Were Wrong, So We Drowned

Liars

2/5

I didn’t enjoy this album, nor did I listen to the last half of it.

All Things Must Pass

George Harrison

5/5

I love George and I didn't realize some of these songs were him singing them.

Suicide

2/5

Meh.

Shake Your Money Maker

The Black Crowes

3/5

These guys are good but not a band I need to listen to on the regular.

If I Should Fall From Grace With God

The Pogues

3/5

This is another band that I like in small doses.

Tellin’ Stories

The Charlatans

3/5

I’m not familiar with this band but I enjoyed their music well enough.

Da Capo

Love

2/5

I wasn’t familiar with this band and I don’t love them. Didn’t finish album.

Supa Dupa Fly

Missy Elliott

2/5

I like Missy Elliott but not a huge fan of her music.

Highway to Hell

AC/DC

2/5

I like a few of their songs but I’ve never been a mega fan. I think of this as screamo music for the most part.

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths

4/5

I like The Smith’s!

Oracular Spectacular

MGMT

5/5

Love these guys and this album!

The Specials

3/5

They were meh.

Either Or

Elliott Smith

4/5

Not someone I want to listen to on the daily but I like him.

Close To The Edge

Yes

3/5

Nice listen but not something I need to listen to everyday.

Fetch The Bolt Cutters

Fiona Apple

3/5

I like her but again, not someone I want to listen to on the daily.

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill

3/5

I do enjoy this album and artist.

You Are The Quarry

Morrissey

4/5

Green River

Creedence Clearwater Revival

4/5

Off The Wall

Michael Jackson

4/5

I do enjoy a Michael Jackson album from time to time.

Giant Steps

The Boo Radleys

3/5

OK Computer

Radiohead

5/5

I really enjoy Radiohead!

Very

Pet Shop Boys

4/5

I like the Per Shop Boys and this is a really good album.

Halcyon Digest

Deerhunter

3/5

They’re not bad.

Innervisions

Stevie Wonder

4/5

A dose of Stevie is always enjoyable!

Screamadelica

Primal Scream

3/5

Not what I was expecting. Definitely not bad, but overall not my favorite.

The Stooges

2/5

Listened to a handful of songs and they’re not my fav. DNF

Disraeli Gears

Cream

3/5

Not super familiar with these guys but I enjoyed the album.

Amnesiac

Radiohead

4/5

I do like me some Radiohead!

Billion Dollar Babies

Alice Cooper

2/5

Not really a fan.

White Light / White Heat

The Velvet Underground

2/5

While I love their name, I don’t love most of their music.

Home Is Where The Music Is

Hugh Masekela

2/5

Not really my jam.

Apple Venus Volume 1

XTC

3/5

Will listen to this at some point. I usually listen to music at work and can’t get more rate options for some reason since I skipped this one for now.

KIWANUKA

Michael Kiwanuka

3/5

Very easy going. Not something I would want to listen to on the regular but I did enjoy it.

Stankonia

OutKast

2/5

I like some Outkast songs but overall this wasn’t my favorite album.

The Chronic

Dr. Dre

2/5

Not really my type of music. Didn’t listen to the entire album.

The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

Charles Mingus

2/5

I can only listen to jazz type stuff for a little bit. But my favorite music.

For Your Pleasure

Roxy Music

3/5

Interesting. Not bad.

Let It Bleed

The Rolling Stones

3/5

Not a huge fan.

L'Eau Rouge

The Young Gods

2/5

I wanted to like this but it’s too screamo for me. Didn’t finish the album.

Double Nickels On The Dime

Minutemen

3/5

Ummm, I thought I would like this album better than I did.

Elastica

3/5

Meh.

Juju

Siouxsie And The Banshees

3/5

I like some of their stuff but don’t really need to listen to the full albums on the regular.

The Poet

Bobby Womack

4/5

I enjoyed it well enough but not something I’ll probably be listening to much going forward.

3 Years, 5 Months And 2 Days In The Life Of...

Arrested Development

3/5

Meh

Ellington at Newport

Duke Ellington

3/5

I like his jazz better than others but I’m still not an overall fan of jazz.

Venus Luxure No. 1 Baby

Girls Against Boys

2/5

A little more screamy then I like.

Coat Of Many Colors

Dolly Parton

4/5

I really like Dolly but I think I enjoy her newer music a bit better.

Too Rye Ay

Dexys Midnight Runners

4/5

I actually really enjoyed this album.

More Songs About Buildings And Food

Talking Heads

4/5

I enjoy this band!

Like A Prayer

Madonna

4/5

This album brings back fun MTV, youth experiences and times.

Greetings From L.A.

Tim Buckley

3/5

Meh

Back At The Chicken Shack

Jimmy Smith

3/5

Not bad but not my fav kind of music.

Step In The Arena

Gang Starr

2/5

Not a huge fan of rap. Didn’t finish the album.

Atomizer

Big Black

2/5

Barely listened to two full songs. Too scream-o.

All Hail the Queen

Queen Latifah

2/5

I like her but not really an album I want to listen to. Just her popular stuff.

Dirt

Alice In Chains

2/5

To screamo. Not really a fan.

The Downward Spiral

Nine Inch Nails

2/5

A little too hard for my liking. Didn’t make it past the first song.

m b v

My Bloody Valentine

3/5

Their sound was ok but not a group I will want to listen to on the regular.

GREY Area

Little Simz

3/5

Ok but again, not something I would probably chose to listen to.

The Number Of The Beast

Iron Maiden

2/5

Yeah…to screamy hard core for me.

Low

David Bowie

3/5

I really enjoy DB overall but I will admit this wasn’t a fav of mine.

Green Onions

Booker T. & The MG's

4/5

Every once in a while it’s fun listening to some older stuff. I enjoyed this album!

This Is Hardcore

Pulp

3/5

Not my fav but I enjoyed the album well enough.

That's The Way Of The World

Earth, Wind & Fire

4/5

This is a fun one. Old school!

Stardust

Willie Nelson

4/5

Willie is fun every once in a while!

Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea

PJ Harvey

4/5

Enjoyed this album.

Who's Next

The Who

3/5

I liked the album overall.

Live At The Harlem Square Club

Sam Cooke

4/5

I like listening to the oldie occasionally. This was a fun album!

Now I Got Worry

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

2/5

Not my kind of music. Too screamy and loud overall. Didn’t finish the album.

Dig Your Own Hole

The Chemical Brothers

2/5

Not loving this one either. Quitting it early.

Sea Change

Beck

3/5

Not my fav Beck album.

Brothers In Arms

Dire Straits

3/5

Meh.

Ctrl

SZA

3/5

She’s not bad but not someone I want to listen to on the regular.

Let Love Rule

Lenny Kravitz

3/5

I’ve never been a big Lenny Kravitz fan.

Maggot Brain

Funkadelic

2/5

Not my fav kind of music. A lot of just jamming out.

Sincere

Mj Cole

2/5

Ok listening for a little bit but I didn’t finish the album.

The Contino Sessions

Death In Vegas

2/5

Not loving it and didn’t finish the album.

Chocolate Starfish And The Hot Dog Flavored Water

Limp Bizkit

2/5

Not a fan. Didn’t get past a few songs.

Shaka Zulu

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

3/5

Ok for an occasional listen but not my fav.

Horses

Patti Smith

3/5

She is hit and miss for me. This wasn’t my fav album.

Talking Heads 77

Talking Heads

3/5

I like these guys in moderation.

Superfly

Curtis Mayfield

3/5

Fun in a movie but not my jive to just listen to an entire album.

Talking Book

Stevie Wonder

4/5

I enjoyed this album.

Bug

Dinosaur Jr.

2/5

At first I was thinking ok and then it tricked me and started the scream-o stuff. DNF album.

Graceland

Paul Simon

4/5

I don’t want to listen to it on the regular but I enjoy it when I happen to listen to it.

Reggatta De Blanc

The Police

4/5

Another where I enjoy the album but wouldn’t want to listen to it on the regular.

Live At Leeds

The Who

4/5

I enjoyed this album.

Exodus

Bob Marley & The Wailers

3/5

Fun occasionally but not something I want to listen to on the regular.

Hot Rats

Frank Zappa

2/5

Nope. DNF.

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Kanye West

2/5

Not a huge fan of his music and I’m def not a fan of his as a person. DNF.

A Wizard, A True Star

Todd Rundgren

3/5

This one is weird. I listened to most of it but didn’t finish it.

Tonight's The Night

Neil Young

4/5

I like him and this album was good. Not something I need to listen to on the regular.

The Message

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

2/5

Not really my jam. Didn’t finish the album.

Different Class

Pulp

4/5

I enjoyed this one!

Calenture

The Triffids

3/5

Not bad but meh.