No record encapsulates my musical style as well as BRMC's debut. Glorious heavy tone, droning melancholic guitar riffs, cathartic climaxes, direct yet extremely compelling and catchy songwriting and most of all the exact right type of production. This feels like a spiritual experience and both thematically and sonically, it creates its own universe. I hardly give a perfect score to anything, but this has become part of my life like only a handful of musical projects have and for that ... read more
McCartney is God but he has obviously lost most of his voice and a lot of his songwriting abilities, which is completely normal, he's an old fella. I'm happy that maybe the best songwriter of all time still wants to make music and especially that he's in such great health, but rating an album is not all about sentiment. I can't stand the production on this record if I'm being honest and overproduced vocals are something I can't take serious. To the people rating ... read more
Most underrated Bowie record by a landslide. It's so eclectic, I can't even begin to name most of its influences, ranging from NEU! to Arabian traditional music. The thing that makes the last of the Berlin trilogy so great for me is it's ability to not take itself seriously at all while still sounding more professional and honest than 99% of music released then or now, no difference. This is everything that makes Bowie great in one album minus maybe a couple of songs that ... read more