#373 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

This had me floating

Added to Playlist:
Walk On By
Hyperbolicsyllabicsesquedalymistic
One Woman

High 4

30 June, 2025

#374 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

Historical context and influence can’t purely carry an album

Added to Playlist:
Cross Road Blues
Come On In My Kitchen

High 1.5

29 June, 2025

#375 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“I am one of those melodramatic fools
Neurotic to the bone, no doubt about it”

This actually surprised me a lot, Billie Joe Armstrong’s vocals grew on me quite significantly after some time and eventually became quite addicting.

Added to Playlist:
Burnout
Having a Blast
Longview
Welcome to Paradise
Basket Case
Sassafras Roots
When I Come Around
Coming Clean

High 4

27 June, 2025

#376 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“Now she's a little boy in Spain
Playing pianos filled with flames”

Beautiful

Added to Playlist:
King of Carrot Flowers Pt. 1
King of Carrot Flowers Pts. 2 & 3
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Two-Headed Boy
The Fool
Holland, 1945
Communist Daughter
Oh Comely
Ghost
[untitled]
Two-Headed Boy Pt. 2

5.

26 June, 2025

#377 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“Wait, they don't love you like I love you”

One of the most purely energetic vocal performances I’ve ever heard in some of these tracks

Added to Playlist:
Rich
Tick
Pin
Maps
Modern Romance

Medium 3.5

25 June, 2025

#378 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“Just snap your fingers and clap your hands
Our DJ's better than all these bands”

Good

Added to Playlist:
Hard Times
Rock Box
It’s Like That
Wake Up
30 Days

High 3

24 June, 2025

#379 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“The buildings are lost in their limitless rise
My feet catch the pulse and the purposeful stride”

Prog Rock is probably the best genre ever I guess

Added to Playlist:
Tom Sawyer
Red Barchetta
YYZ
Limelight
The Camera Eye

Low 4

23 June, 2025

#380 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

Alright I guess after a few months I’m finally rating this

“Ranking” this is still a diabolical thing to do tho ngl

Added to Playlist:
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
Self-Portrait In Three Colours
Fables Of Faubus

High 3.5

22 June, 2025

#381 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“Tuesday's gone with the wind”

First full listen of Free Bird is generational

Added to Playlist:
I Ain’t The One
Tuesday’s Gone
Simple Man
Poison Whiskey
Free Bird

High 3

21 June, 2025

#382 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“I was doing fine without ya
'Til I saw your face, now I can't erase”

Did you know that Tame Impala is actually not a band it’s just 1 Australian guy?

Added to Playlist:
Let It Happen
Nangs
The Moment
Yes I’m Changing
Eventually
The Less I Know The Better
Past Life
‘Cause I’m A Man
Reality In Motion
Love/Paranoia
New Person, Same Old Mistakes

High 4.5

20 June, 2025

#383 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

I love music

Added to Playlist:
Angel
Risingson
Teardrop
Inertia Creeps
Dissolved Girl
Man Next Door
Black Milk
Mezzanine
Group Four
(Exchange)

High 4.5

19 June, 2025

#384 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“I miss the Village Green,
and all the simple people”

The Kinks continue to impress in the late 1960s, delivering a decently concise concept album that only remains more relevant more than half a century later.

Added to Playlist:
The Village Green Preservation Society
Do You Remember Walter?
Picture Book
Johnny Thunder
Big Sky
Sitting by the Riverside
Animal Farm
Village Green
Starstruck
Phenomenal Cat
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#385 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“I want my LSD, Dolly Gee, a DDT, a Wowee”

Well crafted album that continues to be interesting to listen to on multiple listens

Added to Playlist:
Rockaway Beach
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
I Don’t Care
Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
Do You Wanna Dance?
I Wanna Be Well

Medium 4

17 June, 2025

#386 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

“I can't stand to see you cry”

A perfection in production, the legacy of which is only amplified by Dilla’s tragic death

Added to Playlist:
Donuts (Outro)
Workinonit
Waves
Light It
The New
Stop
People The Diff’rence
Mash
Time: The Donut of the Heart
Glazed
Airworks
Lightworks
Stepson Of The Clapper
The Twister (Huh, What)
One Eleven
Two Can Win
Don’t Cry
Anti-American Graffiti
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#387 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

Crazy low spot for this compared to what I anticipated

Added to Playlist:
15 Step
Bodysnatchers
Nude
Weird Fishes / Arpeggi
All I Need
Faust Arp
Reckoner
House Of Cards
Jigsaw Falling Into Place
Videotape

5.

14 June, 2025

#388 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

GOAT singer

Added to Playlist:
Oh Me Oh My (I’m a Fool for You Baby)
Day Dreaming
Young, Gifted and Black
April Fools
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
First Snow in Kokomo
The Long and Winding Road
Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
Border Song (Holy Moses)

Low 4

13 June, 2025

#389 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

Fire singing and fire production

Added to Playlist:
It’s Like That
We Belong Together
Mine Again
Say Somethin’
Stay The Night
Get Your Number
One And Only
Circles
I Wish You Knew
To The Floor
Joy Ride
Fly Like A Bird

Low 4.5

12 June, 2025

#390 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

Overall disappointed that I didn’t really love this

Added to Playlist:
Break My Body
Something Against You
Gigantic
River Euphrates
Where Is My Mind?
Cactus
Oh My Golly!

High 2.5

11 June, 2025

#391 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

I seem to agree with the general consensus that this drops off around halfway through or after the first few tracks, which are phenomenal
Big ups Neptunes

Added to Playlist:
Good Stuff
Caught Out There
Get Along With You
Mafia
Suspended
Ghetto Children
No Turning Back
In The Morning
Wouldn’t You Agree

Low 3.5

10 June, 2025

#392 Rolling Stone’s “Greatest 500 Albums of All Time”

I don’t care

Added to Playlist:
A Fool In Love
I’m Jealous
It’s Gonna Work Out Fine
Tra La La La La
You Should’a Treated Me Right
Come Together
Honky Tonk Women
Workin’ Together
Proud Mary
Nutbush City Limits
Sweet Rhode Island Red
Baby Get It On

Low 2.5

2 June, 2025