What are some of your all-time favorite albums?

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The discussion centers on a wide-ranging list of influential albums across various genres, highlighting significant works from artists like The Beatles, Charles Mingus, Frank Zappa, and Nirvana. Participants express surprise at the lack of a dedicated thread for such a topic, sharing personal favorites and recommending albums that have shaped their musical tastes. The conversation touches on the discovery of new music through platforms like RateYourMusic, emphasizing the community's enthusiasm for exploring diverse sounds. Notable mentions include classic rock, punk, and experimental music, with a strong appreciation for both iconic and lesser-known artists. The thread reflects a shared passion for music and the impact of these albums on listeners' lives.
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Surprised there wasn't a thread on this!

Here's my list (The order is not particularly meaningful):The Beatles: Abbey Road

Charles Mingus: The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady -- Let My Children Hear Music -- Mingus Ah Um

The Mars Volta: Deloused In The Comatorium -- Frances The Mute

Jan Dukes De Grey: Mice And Rats In The Loft

Frank Zappa: Hot Rats -- The Grand Wazoo

At The Drive-In: Relationship Of Command

Black Sabbath: Paranoid

Brainiac: Bonsai Superstar -- Hissing Prigs In Static Culture

Comus: First Utterance

Death From Above 1979: You're A Woman, I'm A Machine -- Heads Up!

Oxbow: An Evil Heat -- Serenade In Red

The Desert Sessions: Volumes I & II

Jimi Hnedrix: Electric Ladyland

Kayo Dot: Choirs Of The Eye

La Maquina De Hacer Pajaros: La Maquina De Hacer Pajaros

Mclusky: Do Dallas -- The Difference Between You And Me Is That I'm Not On Fire

Nirvana: In Utero

NOFX: Ribbed -- White Trash, Two Heebs, And A Bean -- 45 Or 46 Songs That Weren't Good Enough To Be On Our Other Records

Pixies: Surfer Rosa -- Tromp Le Monde

Radiohead: Kid A / Amnesiac -- In Rainbows

Tera Melos: Tera Melos -- Drugs To The Dear Youth

Weezer: Pinkerton

Queens Of The Stone Age: Queens Of The Stone Age -- Songs For The Deaf
Anyone here use Rateyourmusic much? this is me there: http://rateyourmusic.com/~Noam_GR

Awesome place to find new music.
 
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Yes, there are so many ...

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Supertramp Crime of the Century

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Who would of thought a Canadian Celtic-rock band would be so good? I agree George, Great Big Sea is right up there with the best.

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Kamelot - The Black Halo (and just about everything else written by them)

Iron Maiden - Brave New World

Sonata Arctica - Winterheart's Guild

Gamma Ray - No World Order
 
The Clash-The Clash
Joy Division-Unknown Pleasures
The Bats-Daddy's Highway
They Might be Giants-Flood (but last year's "The Else" might just take over)
Big Black-Poor man's 8-track tape
Glen Gould playing JS Bach's Goldberg Variations (1961 recording)
Bob Dylan-pick one of his first three albums...hmm... OK, Highway 61 revisited
Greg Brown-Dream Cafe
Sex Pistols-Nevermind the Bollocks
Nirvana-Nevermind
Pixies-any album
The Specials-The Specials
The Chills-Submarine Bells

This could go on all day!
 
Easy:

Wire - pink flag
Bob Dylan - bringing it all back home
 

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