short "reviews" about albums i really like
Last updated 2026-06-05
| ...And Justice For All by Metallica (1988) | |
A legendary metal album that's aggressive and doesn't let you go until the end Quite possibly my favorite album of all time Fave track: ...And Justice for All |
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| Available on Most Formats via The Metallica Store |
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| Frizzle Fry by Primus (1990) | |
Debut album by one of the weirdest and most iconic trios of the 90's A wild acid trip ride of an album that doesn't let you stop head banging or groovin' til its over Fave track: To Defy the Laws of Tradition |
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| This album is still produced on vinyl semi often but can't be bought new as of rn. Check your local record stores, eBay or Discogs for a copy. |
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| The Mollusk by Ween (1997) | |
A iconic weird album that inspired a little cartoon about a sponge underwater An overall masterpiece start to finish and one of my favs of all time Fave track: Buckingham Green |
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| This album can't be bought new by itself as of rn. Check your local record stores, eBay or Discogs for a copy. It is however available on CD new via Rhino Records as part of the Brown Box Box Set |
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| Disco Volante by Mr. Bungle (1995) | |
One of the craziest but greatest albums ever written An album of at times pure chaos and noise and other times pure precision and tranquility Fave track: Carry Stress in the Jaw |
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| This album can't be bought new from any official source atm. Check your local record stores, eBay or Discogs for a copy. |
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| Flood by They Might Be Giants (1990) | |
"A combo of whom it is often said: They might be giant c*nts We welcome Flan Johnsburgh and John Lennon; independent, sex symbol soup from the UAE." Fave track: Birdhouse in Your Soul |
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| Available on Some Formats via TMBG Store |
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| Hail To The Theif by Radiohead (2003) | |
A raw and politically charged album that has a unique blend of stuff Radiohead does a good blend of their earlier alt rock and electronic stuff on this one Fave track: There, There |
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| Available on CD and 2 LP via W.A.S.T.E. HQ |
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| System Of A Down by System Of A Down (1998) | |
One of the greatest debut metal albums of all time A banger after banger in your face album top to bottom Fave track: Peephole |
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| Available on LP via SOAD Store |
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| Slipknot by Slipknot (1999) | |
Another one of the greatest debut metal albums of all time A aggressive ride of an album that doesn't let you go until it's over and you've head banged more than you can do Fave track: Purity |
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| Available on LP And CD via Slipknot Merch |
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| Peter Gabriel 3: Melt by Peter Gabriel (1980) | |
A album bursting with creativity and superb musicianship An absolute classic from the early 80s Fave track: Games Without Frontiers |
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| Available on LP And CD via Real World |
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| King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime by Faith No More (1995) | |
The grittier and more aggressive follow up to their 1992 classic angel dust Along with Mr. Bungle/Secret Chiefs 3 guitarist Trey Spruance handling guitar duties this one is a stone cold classic Fave track: The Gentle Art of Making Enemies |
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| This album can't be bought new from any official source atm. Check your local record stores, eBay or Discogs for a copy. |
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| Songs For The Deaf by Queens of the Stone Age (2002) | |
Gritty desert rock classic with lots of bangers and rememberable moments Also features some appearances by top-tier musicians like Dave Grohl and Dean Ween Fave track: Song For The Dead |
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| This album can't be bought new from any official source atm. Check your local record stores, eBay or Discogs for a copy. |
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| Rage Against the Machine by Rage Against the Machine (1992) | |
Maybe my favorite debut album of all time Just like what an album, need I say more? Fave track: Freedom |
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| This album can't be bought new from any official source atm. Check your local record stores, eBay or Discogs for a copy. |
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| Emergency & I by The Dismemberment Plan (1999) | |
Chaotic Indie rock that takes you on a journey of epic proportions One of the most intriguing and interesting albums I've listened to in recent years Fave track: Girl O' Clock | |
| This album can't be bought new from any official source atm. Check your local record stores, eBay or Discogs for a copy. |
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| Lateralus by TOOL (2001) | |
Prog classic that is a cosmic journey of polyrhythmic proportions Insane show of musicianship and mathematics Fave track: The Grudge | |
| Available on LP via Tool Store |
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| The Wall by Pink Floyd (1979) | |
Classic double album exploring the depths of trauma and isolation Also, just a classic not much more needs to be said Fave track: The Trial |
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| Available on Most Formats via Pink Floyd Store |
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