Best of 2026

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80
Mar 30

Recently Rated

Placebo - Loud Like Love
Placebo
Loud Like Love
2013 • LP
70
May 31
Placebo - Battle for the Sun
Placebo
Battle for the Sun
2009 • LP
80
May 31
Placebo
Meds
2006 • LP
90
May 31
Placebo
Sleeping with Ghosts
2003 • LP
80
May 31
Placebo - Black Market Music
Placebo
Black Market Music
2000 • LP
90
May 31
Placebo - Without You I'm Nothing
Placebo
Without You I'm Nothing
1998 • LP
90
May 31
Placebo - Placebo
Placebo
Placebo
1996 • LP
100
May 31
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin III
1970 • LP
80
May 28
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin II
1969 • LP
90
May 28
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
1969 • LP
90
May 28

Recent Reviews

Youth Sector - Pop Couture
90

Put it on, dance, have a good time.

Robbie Williams - BRITPOP
80

Surprisingly good!

Therapy? - Troublegum
90

That first half is just as good as it gets. Slightly weaker second half, but still incredibly good. If this doesn't get your blood flowing you're probably dead.

Taylor Swift - The Life of a Showgirl
NR

Clearly the people giving it 100 were going to give it that regardless of what it actually sounded like, because no sane person can say this is a brilliant record. It actually starts off quite strong with the first couple of tracks, but from there on the quality drops significantly. Lyrically she's sticking to her tried and trusted themes of boyfriends and falling out with girl friends, but the smart and clever word play that usually overcomes the hackneyed subject matter is absent here. ... read more

HAIM - I quit
70

There's some decent songs on here, but it's nowhere near the quality of their earlier albums. I'm not a fan of the Fleetwood Mac-lite production, and some of the lyrics are embarrassing, but they retain a gift for a decent melody and the vocals can't be faulted.


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