Best of 2026

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Pixies - Bossanova
Pixies
Bossanova
1990 • LP
70
May 4
Carpenters - Close to You
Carpenters
Close to You
1970 • LP
50
May 4
The Libertines - The Libertines
The Libertines
The Libertines
2004 • LP
70
May 4
The Stooges - Fun House
The Stooges
Fun House
1970 • LP
80
Apr 18
Frank Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim - Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim
1967 • LP
69
Apr 9

Recent Reviews

Talking Heads - Talking Heads: 77
60

№ 130/1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

Nice enough start, boring-to-annoying middle, Pycho Killer at the end.

Quicksilver Messenger Service - Happy Trails
50

№ 129/1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

A live jam album is rarely a good introduction to a band. This sounds very raw, and doesn't inspire to dive into QMS's discography, despite some nice guitar moments.

Pixies - Bossanova
70

№ 128/1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

Not as catchy and sharp as Doolittle, although still a nice experience.

Best: The Happening

Carpenters - Close to You
50

№ 127/1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

It's so smooth I have nothing to sink my teeth into. Very much background music, though nicely done.

The Libertines - The Libertines
70

№ 126/1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

Me: thinking a song is not bad
Band: starts playing harmonica
Me: disengage

One of the comments here called the album voyeuristic that's exactly the feeling I've got. The music is not bad (not particularly great either), but the vocals leave a very spontaneous, raw and sincere impression, which is both an interesting effect and as annoying as listening to someone vocalizing their to-do list can be. Past the middle it takes turn from ... read more


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