Talvin Singh - OK
51

No. 211/1001

Traveller 3/5
Butterfly 4/5
Sutrix 2/5
Mombasstic 2/5
Decca 2/5
Eclipse 2/5
OK 2/5
Light 4/5
Disser 3/5
Soni 2/5
Vikram the Vampire 2/5

Average: 2,55

Very interesting mesh of genres I never heard before. On most of the tracks I didn't work for me. Really enjoyed Butterfly and Light though.

Gorillaz - Gorillaz
58

No. 210/1001

Re-Hash 3/5
5/4 3/5
Tomorrow Comes Today 4/5
New Genius 3/5
Clint Eastwood 4/5
Man Research 3/5
Punk 3/5
Sound Check 3/5
Double Bass 2/5
Rock the House 3/5
19-2000 2/5
Latin Simone 3/5
Star Shine 2/5
Slow Country 4/5
M1 A1 2/5

Average: 2,93

Album didn't really work for me.

Randy Newman - Good Old Boys
58

No. 209/1001

Rednecks 2/5
Birmingham 3/5
Marie 3/5
Mr. President 3/5
Guilty 3/5
Louisiana 1927 3/5
Every Man a King 3/5
Kingfish 2/5
Naked Man 3/5
A Wedding in Cherokee County 3/5
Back on My Feet Again 4/5
Rollin' 3/5
Marie 3/5

Average: 2,92

I didn't actively dislike this, but felt mostly bland and boring.

Steely Dan - Aja
77

Black Cow 4/5
Aja 3/5
Deacon Blues 3/5
Peg 4/5
Home At Last 5/5
I Got The News 4/5
Josie 4/5

Average: 3,86

Thorougly enjoyed this record. Super laid back, jazzy and funky.

James Brown - James Brown 'Live' at the Apollo
72

Introduction NR
I'll Go Crazy 4/5
Try Me 5/5
Think 3/5
I Don't Mind 4/5
Lost Someone 3/5 (2x)
Medley 4/5
Night Train 3/5

Average: 3,63

Great vocal performance. Didn't love some songs

Goldfrapp - Felt Mountain
58

Lovely Head 3/5
Paper Bag 3/5
Human 3/5
Pilots 3/5
Deer Stop 3/5
Felt Mountain 4/5
Oompha Radar 2/5
Utopia 3/5
Horse Tears 2/5

Average: 2,89

Liked this better than I excpected. Some or the Sound-spheres created are really cool.
Others weren't as great e.g. Oompha Radar

Black Sabbath - Paranoid
85

War Pigs 5/5
Paranoid 5/5
Planet Caravan 5/5
Iron Man 4/5
Electric Funeral 4/5
Hand of Doom 4/5
Rat Salad 3/5
Fairies Wear Boots 4/5

Average: 4,25

Already liked Vol. 4 and this is even better. Excellent and groundbreaking album. Didn't reach 5 stars for me, because I'm not the biggest fan of the heavy metal genre.

Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables
40

Kill the Poor 3/5
Forward to Death 2/5
When Ya Get Drafted 2/5
Let's Lynch The Landlord 3/5
Drug Me 1/5
Your Emotions 2/5
Chemical Warfare 2/5
California Uber Alles 2/5
I Kill Children 2/5
Stealing People's Mail 2/5
Funland At The Beach 2/5
III in the Head 1/5
Holiday In Cambodia 2/5
Viva Las Vegas 2/5

Average: 2,0

Not my kind of music

808 State - 90
46

Magical Dream 3/5
Ancodia 2/5
Cobra Bora 2/5
Pacific 202 3/5
Donkey Doctor 2/5
808080808 2/5
Sunrise 2/5
The Fat Shadow NR

Average: 2,29

Not my Kind of music

Radiohead - Amnesiac
64

Packt Like Sardines In a Crushed Tin Box 4/5
Pyramid Song 4/5
Pulk/Pull Revolving Doors 2/5
You and Whose Army? 3/5
I Might Be Wrong 3/5
Knives Out 3/5
Morning Bell/Amnesiac 3/5
Dollars and Cents 3/5
Hunting Bears 3/5
Like Spinning Plates 3/5
Life In a Glasshouse 4/5

Average: 3,18

Super interesting listen, especially the sound-scapes that are greated here. But I still can't enjoy Radiohead as much as others

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bayou Country
74

Born On The Bayou 4/5
Bootleg 3/5
Graveyard Train 3/5
Good Golly Miss Molly 3/5
Penthouse Pauper 4/5
Proud Mary 5/5
Keep On Chooglin' 4/5

Average: 3,71

Really good Americana album

Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run
90

Thunder Road 4/5
Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out 5/5
Night 4/5
Backstreets 5/5
Born to Run 5/5
She's the One 4/5
Meeting Across the River 5/5
Jungleland 5/5

Average: 4,5

Just a great rock album. Awesome song-building and use of classical instruments.

David Crosby - If I Could Only Remember My Name
70

Music is Love 3/5
Cowboy Movie 4/5
Tamalpais High 3/5
Laughing 4/5
What Are Their Names 3/5
Traction in the Rain 4/5
Song with No Words 4/5
Orleans 3/5
I'd Swear There Was Somebody There - NR

Average: 3,5

Very mellow folk & country rock album. Nothing earth shattering, but I just like this style of music

Joe Ely - Honky Tonk Masquerade
62

Cornbread Moon 3/5
Because of the Wild 4/5
Boxcars 3/5
Jericho 3/5
Tonight I Think 4/5
Honky Tonk Masquerade 3/5
I'll Be Your Fool 3/5
Fingernails 2/5
West Texas Waltz 3/5
Honky Tonkin' 3/5

Average: 3,1

Good country album.

D'Angelo - Brown Sugar
75

Brown Sugar 4/5
Alright 4/5
Jonz in my Bonz 3/5
Me And Those Dreamin' Eyes Of Mine 4/5
Shit, Damn, Motherfucker 3/5
Smooth 3/5
Cruisin 4/5
When We Get By 3/5
Lady 4/5
Higher 3/5

Average: 3,5

Really cool, soulful album.

Radiohead - Kid A
60

Everything In It's Right Place 3/5
Kid A 3/5
The National Anthem 2/5
How To Disappear Completely 4/5
Treefingers 3/5
Optimistic 3/5
In Limbo 3/5
Idioteque 3/5
Morning Bell 3/5
Motion Picture Soundtrack 3/5
Untitled 3/5

Average: 3,0

I still don't really get Radiohead.

Stephen Stills - Stephen Stills
72

Love the One You're With 4/5
Do for the Others 4/5
Church 4/5
Old Times Good Times 3/5
Go Back Home 3/5
Sit Yourself Down 4/5
To a Flame 4/5
Black Queen 3/5
Cherokee 3/5
We Are Not Hopeless 4/5

Average: 3,6

Nothing groundbreaking. But am enjoyable folk-rock album.

Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation
41

Teen Age Riot 3/5
Silver Rocket 2/5
The Sprawl 3/5
'Cross The Breeze 3/5
Eric's Trip 3/5
Total Trash 2/5
Hey Joni 3/5
Providence - 1/5
Candle 3/5
Rain King 2/5
Kissability 2/5
A) the Wonder 1/5
B) Hyperstation 2/5
Z) Eliminator, Jr. 1/5

Average: 2,07

Didn't like the vocal or musical performances. Felt really pretentious.

Sleater-Kinney - Dig Me Out
43

Dig Me Out 3/5
One More Hour 2/5
Turn it On 2/5
The Drama You've Been Craving 2/5
Heart Factor 1/5
Words and Guitar 1/5
It's Enough 1/5
Little Babies 2/5
Not What You Want 2/5
Buy Her Candy 3/5
Things You Say 4/5
Dance Song '97 2/5
Jenny 3/5

Average: 2,15

Had a hard time with the vocals

John Martyn - Solid Air
66

Solid Air 3/5
Over the Hill 4/5
Don't Want to Know 4/5
I'd Rather Be the Devil 2/5
Go Down Easy 3/5
Dreams By The Sea 3/5
May You Never 4/5
The Man In The Station 4/5
The Easy Blues 3/5

Average: 3,33

Funky folk record

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