Since 1965
Top 5 Albums of: 2025
caroline ‘caroline 2’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sun Kil Moon ‘All the Artists’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mogwai ‘The Bad Fire’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Kieran Hebden & William Tyler ‘41 Longfield Street Late ‘80s’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Arcade Fire ‘Pink Elephant’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
you, infinite ‘you, infinite’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
These New Puritans ‘Crooked Wing’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2024
The Six Parts Seven & Goodmorning Valentine ‘Kissing Distance’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Devon Welsh ‘Come With Me If You Want To Live’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ‘Wild God’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Snow Patrol ‘The Forest Is The Path’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Loney Dear ‘ALL THINGS GO’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
The Smile ‘Wall of Eyes’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Smile ‘Cutouts’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2023
Kevin Drew ‘Aging’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
There Will Be Fireworks ‘Summer Moon’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sun Kil Moon ‘Quiet Beach House Nights’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sunnsetter ‘The Best That I Can Be.’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The National ‘Laugh Track’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
The National ‘The First Two Pages of Frankenstein’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Album Leaf ‘Future Falling’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2022
40 Watt Sun ‘Perfect Light’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sharon Van Etten ‘We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Bear’s Den ‘Blue Hours’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
S. Carey ‘Break Me Open’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Kurt Vile ‘(watch my moves)’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Arcade Fire ‘WE’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Afghan Wigs ‘How Do You Burn?’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2021
Loney Dear ‘A Lantern and a Bell’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Nick Cave & Warren Ellis ‘CARNAGE’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Liars ‘The Apple Drop’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Mogwai ‘As the Love Continues’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine ‘A Beginner’s Mind’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Third Eye Blind ‘Our Bande Apart’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Wy ‘Marriage’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2020
Greg Dulli ‘Random Desire’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
TORRES ‘Silver Tongue’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Doves ‘The Universal Want’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Caspian ‘On Circles’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
ManDancing ‘The Good Sweat’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Owen ‘The Avalanche’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Glenn Davis ‘Time to Die’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2019
Devon Welsh ‘True Love’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The National ‘I Am Easy To Find’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ‘Ghosteen’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Twilight Sad ‘IT WON/T BE LIKE THIS ALL THE TIME’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Thom Yorke ‘ANIMA’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
David Gray ‘Gold in a Brass Age’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Benjamin Francis Leftwich ‘Gratitude’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2018
Devon Welsh ‘Dream Songs’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Foxing ‘Nearer My God’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Snow Patrol ‘Wildness’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Big Red Machine ‘Big Red Machine’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Death Cab for Cutie ‘Thank You for Today’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
S. Carey ‘Hundred Acres’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Wild Pink ‘Yolk in the Fur’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2017
Way Yes ‘Tuna Hair’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The National ‘Sleep Well Beast’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Broken Social Scene ‘Hug of Thunder’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mogwai ‘Every Country’s Sun’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Loney Dear ‘Loney Dear’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Brand New ‘Science Fiction’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Out Lines ‘Conflats’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2016
Radiohead ‘A Moon Shaped Pool’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Lost Under Heaven ‘Spiritual Songs for Lovers to Sing’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Frightened Rabbit ‘Painting of a Panic Attack’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ‘Skeleton Tree’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Weyes Blood ‘Front Row Seat to Earth’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Owen ‘The King of Whys’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Into It. Over It. ‘Standards’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2015
Majical Cloudz ‘Are You Alone?’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Inventions ‘Maze of Woods’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Third Eye Blind ‘Dopamine’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die ‘Harmlessness’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Coldplay ‘A Head Full of Dreams’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Beach House ‘Depression Cherry’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Death Cab for Cutie ‘Kintsugi’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2014
Sun Kil Moon ‘Benji’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Coldplay ‘Ghost Stories’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Twilight Sad ‘Nobody Wants to Be Here and Nobody Wants to Leave’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Kevin Drew ‘Darlings’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Owl John ‘Owl John’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
TV on the Radio ‘Seeds’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Sharon Van Etten ‘Are We There’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2013
Mark Kozelek & Jimmy LaValle ‘Perils from the Sea’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The National ‘Trouble Will Find Me’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Majical Cloudz ‘Impersonator’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Frightened Rabbit ‘Pedestrian Verse’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sigur Rós ‘Kveikur’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die ‘Whenever, If Ever’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Jon Hopkins ‘Immunity’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2012
Sun Kil Moon ‘Among the Leaves’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Twilight Sad ‘No One Can Ever Know’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sharon Van Etten ‘Tramp’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Bloc Party ‘Four’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Liars ‘WIXIW’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Sigur Rós ‘Valtari’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Beach House ‘Bloom’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2011
Apparat ‘The Devil’s Walk’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Bon Iver ‘Bon Iver, Bon Iver’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mogwai ‘Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Radical Face ‘The Family Tree: The Roots’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Antlers ‘Burst Apart’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Kurt Vile ‘Smoke Ring For My Halo’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Loney Dear ‘Hall Music’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2010
Frightened Rabbit ‘The Winter of Mixed Drinks’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The National ‘High Violet’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sun Kil Moon ‘Admiral Fell Promises’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Future Islands ‘In Evening Air’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Beach House ‘Teen Dream’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Jónsi ‘Go’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Arcade Fire ‘The Suburbs’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2009
The Antlers ‘Hospice’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Animal Collective ‘Merriweather Post Pavilion’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Loney Dear ‘Dear John’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Grizzly Bear ‘Veckatimest’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Sunset Rubdown ‘Dragonslayer’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Handsome Furs ‘Face Control’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Dan Deacon ‘Bromst’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2008
Frightened Rabbit ‘The Midnight Organ Fight’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sam Amidon ‘All Is Well’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mogwai ‘The Hawk Is Howling’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Coldplay ‘Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sun Kil Moon ‘April’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Sigur Rós ‘Með Suð Í Eyrum Við Spilum Endalaust’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
WHY? ‘Alopecia’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2007
The National ‘Boxer’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Twilight Sad ‘Fourteen Autumns and Fifteen Winters’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Radiohead ‘In Rainbows’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Miracle Fortress ‘Five Roses’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Arcade Fire ‘Neon Bible’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Bloc Party ‘A Weekend in the City’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Animal Collective ‘Strawberry Jam’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2006
Thom Yorke ‘The Eraser’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Electric President ‘S / T’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Grizzly Bear ‘Yellow House’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sunset Rubdown ‘Shut Up I Am Dreaming’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mogwai ‘Mr. Beast’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Band of Horses ‘Everything All the Time’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Owen ‘At Home with Owen’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2005
Animal Collective ‘Feels’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The National ‘Alligator’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Coldplay ‘X&Y’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Bloc Party ‘Silent Alarm’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Jack’s Mannequin ‘Everything In Transit’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Akron/Family ‘Akron/Family’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Death Cab for Cutie ‘Plans’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2004
Grizzly Bear ‘Horn of Plenty’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Arcade Fire ‘Funeral’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Taking Back Sunday ‘Where You Want To Be’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Jimmy Eat World ‘Futures’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Honorary Title ‘Anything Else but the Truth’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Electrelane ‘The Power Out’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
I Can Make a Mess ‘I Can Make a Mess Like Nobody’s Business’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2003
Death Cab for Cutie ‘Transatlanticism’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Dashboard Confessional ‘A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A Scar’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sun Kil Moon ‘Ghosts of the Great Highway’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Postal Service ‘Give Up’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mogwai ‘Happy Songs for Happy People’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Third Eye Blind ‘Out of the Vein’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Brand New ‘Deja Entendu’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2002
Broken Social Scene ‘You Forgot It In People’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Coldplay ‘A Rush of Blood to the Head’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sigur Rós ‘( )’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Damien Rice ‘O’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Notwist ‘Neon Golden’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Owen ‘No Good for No One Now’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Interpol ‘Turn On the Bright Lights’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 2001
Dashboard Confessional ‘The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mogwai ‘Rock Action’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Wilco ‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Dntel ‘Life is Full of Possibilities’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Owen ‘Owen’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Broken Social Scene ‘Feel Good Lost’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Jimmy Eat World ‘Bleed American’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 2000
Dashboard Confessional ‘The Swiss Army Romance’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Coldplay ‘Parachutes’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Modest Mouse ‘The Moon & Antarctica’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Radiohead ‘Kid A’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Microphones ‘It Was Hot, We Stayed In The Water’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Belle and Sebastian ‘Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Yo La Tengo ‘And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1999
Sigur Rós ‘Ágætis Byrjun’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
American Football ‘American Football’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Wilco ‘Summerteeth’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mogwai ‘Come On Die Young’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Third Eye Blind ‘Blue’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Jimmy Eat World ‘Clarity’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Will Oldham ‘I See a Darkness’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1998
Belle and Sebastian ‘The Boy with the Arab Strap’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Neutral Milk Hotel ‘In the Aeroplane Over the Sea’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Sunny Day Real Estate ‘How It Feels to Be Something On’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Mineral ‘End Serenading’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Boards of Canada ‘Music Has the Right to Children’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Elliott Smith ‘XO’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Afghan Whigs ‘1965’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1997
Third Eye Blind ‘Third Eye Blind’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mogwai ‘Young Team’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Modest Mouse ‘The Lonesome Crowded West’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Radiohead ‘Ok Computer’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Elliott Smith ‘Either/Or’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Yo La Tengo ‘I Can Hear the Heart Beating As One’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Godspeed You! Black Emperor ‘F♯ A♯ ∞’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1996
Belle and Sebastian ‘Tigermilk’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Belle and Sebastian ‘If You’re Feeling Sinister’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Modest Mouse ‘This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Red House Painters ‘Songs for a Blue Guitar’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Wilco ‘Being There’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Tortoise ‘Millions Now Living Will Never Die’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Neutral Milk Hotel ‘On Avery Island’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1995
Red House Painters ‘Ocean Beach’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Oasis ‘(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Radiohead ‘The Bends’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Smashing Pumpkins ‘Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Elliot Smith ‘Elliot Smith’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Goo Goo Dolls ‘A Boy Named Goo’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Björk ‘Post’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1994
Codeine ‘The White Birch’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Low ‘I Could Live in Hope’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Oasis ‘Definitely Maybe’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Jeff Buckley ‘Grace’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Stevie Nicks ‘Street Angel’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Sunny Day Real Estate ‘Diary’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Built to Spill ‘There’s Nothing Wrong With Love’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1993
Red House Painters ‘Red House Painters’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Mazzy Star ‘So Tonight That I May See’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Red House Painters ‘Red House Painters II’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Yo La Tengo ‘Painful’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Radiohead ‘Pablo Honey’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
The Smashing Pumpkins ‘Siamese Dream’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Afghan Wigs ‘Gentlemen’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1992
Red House Painters ‘Down Colorful Hill’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Neil Young ‘Harvest Moon’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Aphex Twin ‘Selected Ambient Works 85-92’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Beat Happening ‘You Turn Me On’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Pavement ‘Slanted & Enchanted’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
R.E.M. ‘Automatic for the People’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Alice in Chains ‘Dirt’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1991
U2 ‘Achtung Baby’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Van Morrison ‘Hymns to the Silence’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Talk Talk ‘Laughing Stock’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Slint ‘Spiderland’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
My Bloody Valentine ‘Loveless’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Teenage Fanclub ‘Bandwagonesque’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
R.E.M. ‘Out of Time’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1990
Van Morrison ‘Enlightenment’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Codeine ‘Frigid Stars’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Ride ‘Nowhere’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Cocteau Twins ‘Heaven or Last Vegas’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Depeche Mode ‘Violator’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Daniel Johnston ‘1990’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Pale Saints ‘The Comforts of Madness’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1989
The Cure ‘Disintegration’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Blue Nile ‘Hats’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Van Morrison ‘Avalon Sunset’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Tom Petty ‘Full Moon Fever’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Galaxie 500 ‘On Fire’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Don Henley ‘The Age of Innocence’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Stone Roses ‘The Stone Roses’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1988
James Taylor ‘Never Die Young’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Leonard Cohen ‘I’m Your Man’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Talk Talk ‘Spirit of Eden’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Tracy Chapman ‘Tracy Chapman’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Traveling Wilburys ‘The Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Brian Wilson ‘Brian Wilson’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Beat Happening ‘Jamboree’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1987
U2 ‘The Joshua Tree’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Van Morrison ‘Poetic Champions Compose’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Bruce Springsteen ‘Tunnel of Love’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Jesus and Mary Chain ‘Darklands’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Fleetwood Mac ‘Tango in the Night’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Guns N’ Roses ‘Appetite for Destruction’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Depeche Mode ‘Music for the Masses’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1986
Van Morrison ‘No Guru, No Method, No Teacher’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Paul Simon ‘Graceland’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Talking Heads ‘True Stories’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
New Order ‘Brotherhood’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Talk Talk ‘The Colour of Spring’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
XTC ‘Skylarking’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Genesis ‘Invisible Touch’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1985
The Cure ‘The Head on the Door’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Kate Bush ‘Hounds of Love’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
John Mellencamp ‘Scarecrow’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Stevie Nicks ‘Rock a Little’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Jesus and Mary Chain ‘Psychocandy’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Tears for Fears ‘Songs from the Big Chair’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
New Order ‘Low-Life’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1984
Van Morrison ‘A Sense of Wonder’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
U2 ‘The Unforgettable Fire’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
David Kauffman & Eric Caboor ‘Songs from Suicide Bridge’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Bruce Springsteen ‘Born in the U.S.A.’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Blue Nile ‘A Walk Across the Rooftops’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Prince ‘Purple Rain’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds ‘From Her to Eternity’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1983
Paul Simon ‘Hearts and Bones’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Van Morrison ‘Inarticulate Speech of the Heart’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
U2 ‘War’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Pink Floyd ‘The Final Cut’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Talking Heads ‘Speaking in Tongues’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
New Order ‘Power, Corruption & Lies’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Police ‘Synchronicity’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1982
Van Morrison ‘Beautiful Vision’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Bruce Springsteen ‘Nebraska’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Fleetwood Mac ‘Mirage’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Paul McCartney ‘Tug of War’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Lou Reed ‘The Blue Mask’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
The Cure ‘Pornography’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Steve Miller Band ‘Abracadabra’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1981
Stevie Nicks ‘Bella Donna’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Rolling Stones ‘Tattoo You’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Moody Blues ‘Long Distance Voyager’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
U2 ‘October’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
New Order ‘Movement’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
The Cure ‘Faith’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Siouxsie & The Banshees ‘Ju Ju’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1980
Van Morrison ‘Common One’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Joy Division ‘Closer’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
John Lennon & Yoko Ono ‘Double Fantasy’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Bruce Springsteen ‘The River’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Talking Heads ‘Remain in Light’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Paul Simon ‘One-Trick Pony’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Rolling Stones ‘Emotional Rescue’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1979
Pink Floyd ‘The Wall’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Fleetwood Mac ‘Tusk’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Joy Division ‘Unknown Pleasures’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers ‘Damn the Torpedoes’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Van Morrison ‘Into the Music’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Talking Heads ‘Fear of Music’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Supertramp ‘Breakfast in America’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1978
Neil Young ‘Comes a Time’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Big Star ‘Third’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Rolling Stones ‘Some Girls’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Lou Reed ‘Street Hassle’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Bruce Springsteen ‘Darkness On the Edge of Town’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Van Morrison ‘Wavelength’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Who ‘Who Are You’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1977
Fleetwood Mac ‘Rumours’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Eric Clapton ‘Slowhand’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Television ‘Marquee Moon’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Pink Floyd ‘Animals’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Steely Dan ‘Aja’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
James Taylor ‘JT’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Steve Miller Band ‘Book of Dreams’⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1976
The Eagles ‘Hotel California’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Lou Reed ‘Coney Island Baby’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Rolling Stones ‘Black and Blue’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Steve Miller Band ‘Fly Like an Eagle’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers ‘Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Led Zeppelin ‘Presence’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stevie Wonder ‘Songs in the Key of Life’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1975
Pink Floyd ‘Wish You Were Here’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Fleetwood Mac ‘Fleetwood Mac’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Lou Reed ‘Coney Island Baby’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Brian Eno ‘Another Green World’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Bruce Springsteen ‘Born to Run’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Wings ‘Venus and Mars’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Paul Simon ‘Still Crazy After All These Years’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1974
Van Morrison ‘Veedon Fleece’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Bert Jansch ‘L.A. Turnaround’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
John Lennon ‘Walls and Bridges’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Gene Clark ‘No Other’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Neil Young ‘On the Beach’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
King Crimson ‘Red’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Joni Mitchell ‘Court and Spark’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1973
Pink Floyd ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Led Zeppelin ‘Houses of the Holy’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Paul McCartney & Wings ‘Band On the Run’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Lou Reed ‘Berlin’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Rolling Stones ‘Goats Head Soup’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
John Cale ‘Paris 1919’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Lynyrd Skynyrd ‘(Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd)’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1972
Nick Drake ‘Pink Moon’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Lou Reed ‘Transformer’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Van Morrison ‘Saint Dominic’s Preview’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Neil Young ‘Harvest’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Big Star ‘#1 Record’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Paul Simon ‘Paul Simon’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
George Harrison ‘All Things Must Pass’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1971
Nick Drake ‘Bryter Layter’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Rolling Stones ‘Sticky Fingers’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Who ‘Who’s Next’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Led Zeppelin ‘Led Zeppelin IV’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
John Lennon ‘Imagine’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
The Doors ‘L.A. Woman’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Beach Boys ‘Surf’s Up’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1970
The Doors ‘Morrison Hotel’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Van Morrison ‘Moondance’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Led Zeppelin ‘Led Zeppelin III’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Beatles ‘Let It Be’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Simon & Garfunkel ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
John Lennon ‘John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Creedence Clearwater Revival ‘Cosmos’s Factory’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Top 5 Albums of: 1969
Nick Drake ‘Five Leaves Left’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Velvet Underground ‘The Velvet Underground’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Beatles ‘Abbey Road’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Led Zeppelin ‘Led Zeppelin’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Tim Buckley ‘Happy Sad’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Blind Faith ‘Blind Faith’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Creedence Clearwater Revival ‘Willy and the Poor Boys’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1968
The Beatles ‘The Beatles (The White Album)’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Van Morrison ‘Astral Weeks’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cream ‘Wheels of Fire’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Doors ‘Waiting for the Sun’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Leonard Cohen ‘The Songs of Leonard Cohen’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Donovan ‘Hurry Gurdy Man’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Spirit ‘Spirit’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1967
The Velvet Underground & Nico ‘The Velvet Underground & Nico’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Beatles ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Beatles ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Doors ‘The End’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Jefferson Airplane ‘Surrealistic Pillow’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
The Doors ‘Strange Days’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Moody Blues With The London Festival Orchestra ‘Days of Future Passed’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1966
The Beatles ‘Revolver’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Beach Boys ‘Pet Sounds’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Cream ‘Fresh Cream’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Simon & Garfunkel ‘Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Donovan ‘Sunshine Superman’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Honorable Mentions
Tim Hardin ‘Tim Hardin 1’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Jefferson Airplane ‘Jefferson Airplane Takes Off’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Top 5 Albums of: 1965
The Beatles ‘Rubber Soul’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Jackson C. Frank ‘Jackson C. Frank’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Beach Boys ‘Today’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
Frank Sinatra ‘September of My Years’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2
The Moody Blues ‘The Magnificent Moodies’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Honorable Mentions
Them ‘The “Angry” Young Them’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Bert Jansch ‘Bert Jansch’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Army of Sound 