THE SUMA RECS 19/23
I have heard this album a trillion times and on almost every single occasion, it wasn't because I wanted to listen to it. This LP is one of my dad's favorite. One of my uncles also listens to this a lot. When I moved in with my boyfriend, I found this vinyl in one of his boxes. I asked him about it later, he told me that this is one of his favorite rock albums. And now Suma recommended it to me as well. I don't really believe in fate, but this album just keeps popping up ... read more
Electric Light Orchestra’s Out Of The Blue is a record that is a journey out of this world that will ultimately end with the listener having a big beautiful smile on their face as they have encountered something so unique and powerful.
Out of the Blue starts of with “Turn To Stone” of which is a phenomenal opener as it is a ray of sunshine with its blindingly bright production and strong performances. I love how it perfectly kicks off the record with an infectious and fun ... read more
10 People / 100 Albums Challenge: Friendship Is Agony
Subject 01: Edgar (07/10)
I mean, c’mon, it’s got “Mr Blue Sky”, of course it’s awesome.
ELO has been a big part of my life, thanks to my dad ofc, but even still, I had never heard an album from them before, until now. This whole album honestly numbs so much, with many songs having such a fun and pleasant atmosphere to them that I really loved. And while few have that same magic that “Mr Blue ... read more
Despite a song or two here and there I find this album to be a dreadful slog of a listen
THE SUMA RECS 19/23
I have heard this album a trillion times and on almost every single occasion, it wasn't because I wanted to listen to it. This LP is one of my dad's favorite. One of my uncles also listens to this a lot. When I moved in with my boyfriend, I found this vinyl in one of his boxes. I asked him about it later, he told me that this is one of his favorite rock albums. And now Suma recommended it to me as well. I don't really believe in fate, but this album just keeps popping up ... read more
1 | Turn to Stone 3:48 | 95 |
2 | It's Over 4:08 | 89 |
3 | Sweet Talkin' Woman 3:48 | 95 |
4 | Across the Border 3:52 | 87 |
5 | Night in the City 4:02 | 86 |
6 | Starlight 4:30 | 86 |
7 | Jungle 3:51 | 86 |
8 | Believe Me Now 1:21 | 83 |
9 | Steppin' Out 4:38 | 88 |
10 | Standin' in the Rain 4:20 | 91 |
11 | Big Wheels 5:10 | 91 |
12 | Summer and Lightning 4:13 | 88 |
13 | Mr. Blue Sky 5:05 | 98 |
14 | Sweet Is the Night 3:26 | 87 |
15 | The Whale 5:05 | 87 |
16 | Birmingham Blues 4:21 | 85 |
17 | Wild West Hero 4:40 | 89 |