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Last Active 08-03-18 1:18 am
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| Favourite albums
ay friend
tell me some of yours | | 15 |  | Queens of the Stone Age
Songs for the Deaf
-stoner rock, desert rock, robot rock, call it what you want, this is qotsa's breakthrough record and with good reason
Standouts: A Song for the Deaf, Millionaire | | 14 |  | Animal Collective
Merriweather Post Pavilion
-beautiful mix of pop, psychedelic and electronic glory, their most accessible album too
Standouts: Summertime Clothes, Brothersport | | 13 |  | Kendrick Lamar
good kid, m.A.A.d city
-hip hop's savior wasn't playing around with this one; an innovative, immortal modern classic with a striking narrative that rings true especially today
Standouts: Sing About Me, I'm Dying Of Thirst; Money Trees | | 12 |  | Tool
Lateralus
- one of prog metal's greatest statements, filled with insane crescendos and climaxes
Standouts: Parabola, Lateralus | | 11 |  | Soundgarden
Superunknown
-THE quintessential grunge album, absolutely flawless amalgamation of different genres and styles, there's something for every type of rock fan here
Standouts: all of them honestly (yes even Half) | | 10 |  | Digable Planets
Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space)
-perfect album to chill to, with some espresso for yo mind and quips galore
Standouts: Pacifics, It's Good to be Here | | 9 |  | Massive Attack
Mezzanine
-another trip hop masterpiece that blends a plethora of genres while maintaining a sexy, addictive and dark theme throughout
Standouts: Black Milk, Mezzanine | | 8 |  | The Smashing Pumpkins
Siamese Dream
-rock's greatest achievement right here, absolutely essential stuff
Standouts: Hummer, Cherub Rock | | 7 |  | Muse
Origin of Symmetry
-space rock opera that kicks total ass, packed with indelible riffs and choruses
Standouts: New Born, Hyper Music | | 6 |  | A Tribe Called Quest
The Low End Theory
-another easy hip-hop classic, sublime beats and jazz galore, though midnight marauders is very close
Standouts: Vibes and Stuff, Buggin' Out | | 5 |  | Aphex Twin
Selected Ambient Works 85-92
-the apex of IDM and ambient, Sir Richard really made a timeless album here
Standouts: Tha, Delphium | | 4 |  | Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin IV
-don't listen to those hipsters, this is Zep's defining moment and the best record of the 70's easily. Masterpiece in every sense of the word.
Standouts: Stairway To Heaven, Misty Mountain Hop | | 3 |  | Radiohead
In Rainbows
-one of those life-changing albums, each song having its own distinct vibe and immediacy
Standouts: All I Need, Weird Fishes/Arpeggi | | 2 |  | Nas
Illmatic
-hip hop at its peak greatness with incredible production and lyrics, not one skip track here
Standouts: The World is Yours, It Ain't Hard to Tell | | 1 |  | DJ Shadow
Endtroducing...
-perfect in every sense of the word, atmospheric, gorgeous and super cohesive.
Standouts: Midnight in a Perfect World, Napalm Brain/Scatter Brain | |
Flashmobba
08.24.17 | so there you have it, do you agree and what would you add to the list? | KjSwantko
08.24.17 | Good variety. C'mon though man having AIC self titled as the defining album of grunge... | tempest--
08.24.17 | pixies - doolittle | AsleepInTheBack
08.24.17 | niiiice | Flashmobba
08.24.17 | cheers guys! @kj ahaha yea but ive always felt their s/t was a mix of JoF and Dirt, and absolutely nails the somber mood they were goin for. @tempest good pick! | BlackwaterPork
08.24.17 | That's a great list you have there | Drifter
08.24.17 | "hip hop at it's peak greatness"
You need to hear more hip hop (; | Drifter
08.24.17 | Good list though!
Dont think I've ever seen endtroducing as someone's favorite album before | Muppelope
08.24.17 | That's my favorite AiC too, but I like Soundgarden better overall. | Dissonant
08.24.17 | TBH I thought QOTSA's breakthrough was Rated R, but that's just me
Also, 14 is amazing. Nice. In fact I almost like it more than Dirt tbh | Flashmobba
08.25.17 | cheers guys! @diss yea was gonna pick rated R for representing qotsa but went with this in the end. | Flashmobba
09.01.17 | >shameless bump for discussion | Drifter
09.01.17 | I think in rainbows is very overrated | Ocean of Noise
09.01.17 | Excellent pick for #1. That one's in my top 3 for sure. | Flashmobba
09.03.17 | @drifter sorry man, in terms of sentimental value that one's the most profound here, let alone quality
@ocean hell yea, will never be overrated nmw | Flashmobba
01.18.19 | had to update this hoe |
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