― jocelyn (Jocelyn), Friday, 30 July 2004 13:13 (nineteen years ago) link
― MarkH (MarkH), Friday, 30 July 2004 13:26 (nineteen years ago) link
― MarkH (MarkH), Friday, 30 July 2004 13:27 (nineteen years ago) link
― Penelope_111 (Penelope_111), Friday, 30 July 2004 13:33 (nineteen years ago) link
― dleone (dleone), Friday, 30 July 2004 13:37 (nineteen years ago) link
talking heads
― piscesboy, Tuesday, 31 August 2004 11:11 (nineteen years ago) link
Seconded (from the last coupla years): Odessey & Oracle, Village Green Preservation Society, Forever Changes.
― OleM (OleM), Tuesday, 31 August 2004 12:17 (nineteen years ago) link
― o. nate (onate), Tuesday, 31 August 2004 13:00 (nineteen years ago) link
― kephm (kephm), Tuesday, 31 August 2004 13:28 (nineteen years ago) link
i am quite ashamed that it took me 29 years to add this to my collection. surely one of punk's finest moments. brilliant.
― cw28 (cw28), Tuesday, 31 August 2004 17:49 (nineteen years ago) link
― Star Cauliflower (Star Cauliflower), Tuesday, 31 August 2004 18:48 (nineteen years ago) link
― Myonga Von Bontee (Myonga Von Bontee), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 00:20 (nineteen years ago) link
― purple patch (electricsound), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 00:25 (nineteen years ago) link
― Bruce S. Urquhart (BanjoMania), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 00:32 (nineteen years ago) link
― Joe (Joe), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 00:34 (nineteen years ago) link
― jim wentworth (wench), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 00:56 (nineteen years ago) link
― Curt (cgould), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 02:47 (nineteen years ago) link
I can't believe I never heard the thing before. Probably heard tracks here and there on JP Chill's radio show throughout the 90s, but never the whole album. I'm blown away. Best 90s New York rap record? I like it as much or more than Wu-Tang or Gang Starr or Nas or whoever.
― Monetizing Eyeballs (diamond), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 03:13 (nineteen years ago) link
Another good thread would be classic albums that you've never heard yet. I still haven't listened to all of Dusty in Memphis, Trout Mask Replica, or Avalon yet.
Don't worry, I will.
― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 03:59 (nineteen years ago) link
― Mr. Snrub, Wednesday, 1 September 2004 04:40 (nineteen years ago) link
― latebloomer (latebloomer), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 08:34 (nineteen years ago) link
― piscesboy, Wednesday, 1 September 2004 10:46 (nineteen years ago) link
hendrix - electric ladyland when i was about 15. still sounds like nothing else evah!
david bowie - low! wow, those sounds and drum sounds!
whos next! wont get fooled again might be my favourite song ever. well top 10 anyway.
theres more but im at work now and have to actually do some work.
― Mr Monket (apn99), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 14:56 (nineteen years ago) link
― Rockist_Scientist (rockist_scientist), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 15:22 (nineteen years ago) link
― Rockist_Scientist (rockist_scientist), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 15:23 (nineteen years ago) link
― Rockist_Scientist (rockist_scientist), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 15:24 (nineteen years ago) link
― Felonious Drunk (Felcher), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 16:14 (nineteen years ago) link
― Felonious Drunk (Felcher), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 16:15 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dave M. (rotten03), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 16:54 (nineteen years ago) link
― Rockist_Scientist (rockist_scientist), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 17:08 (nineteen years ago) link
― Rockist_Scientist (rockist_scientist), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 17:12 (nineteen years ago) link
― cinniblount (James Blount), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 17:16 (nineteen years ago) link
― o. nate (onate), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 17:48 (nineteen years ago) link
― brock (brock), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 18:24 (nineteen years ago) link
one of the best piano records i know. moody, impressionistic stuff that touches something deep inside me. has nothing to do with ambient (which i don't like as it is empty). i really don't understand how this could be released in the ambient series. it's more similar to satie or durutti column than to music for airports or discreet music. both of those albums annoy me when i try to listen to them.
― alex in mainhattan (alex63), Wednesday, 1 September 2004 19:12 (nineteen years ago) link
― piscesboy, Saturday, 20 November 2004 09:53 (nineteen years ago) link
― Stormy Davis (diamond), Saturday, 20 November 2004 10:00 (nineteen years ago) link
― Every country has their stupid (AaronHz), Saturday, 20 November 2004 10:13 (nineteen years ago) link
― alex in mainhattan (alex63), Saturday, 20 November 2004 15:50 (nineteen years ago) link
Oh.
Man.
― Tantrum The Cat (Tantrum The Cat), Saturday, 20 November 2004 16:07 (nineteen years ago) link
what an amazing album... it deserves a thread of its own on ILM..
yet no-one has heard it..
― danny boy (danny boy), Saturday, 20 November 2004 16:12 (nineteen years ago) link
― 57 7th (calstars), Saturday, 20 November 2004 16:13 (nineteen years ago) link
― piscesboy, Saturday, 20 November 2004 16:13 (nineteen years ago) link
"As" and "Pastime Paradise" knock me flat on my ass.
There are big gaps in my knowledge of soul. I know "Living For The City" and "Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing" (which also gets a big "Oh. Man." from me), but have never heard all of "Innervisions". Is it worth picking up in its own right?
― Tantrum The Cat (Tantrum The Cat), Saturday, 20 November 2004 16:21 (nineteen years ago) link
― stevie nixed (stevie nixed), Saturday, 20 November 2004 16:29 (nineteen years ago) link
the classic 3 really are that good. people usually forget 'fullfillingness...' mainly cause it has no hits on it.
heck there's a whole thread somewhere.
― piscesboy, Saturday, 20 November 2004 16:34 (nineteen years ago) link
― todd (todd), Saturday, 20 November 2004 16:48 (nineteen years ago) link
I don't know if this is the kind of thing this thread is really about, but I got Cecil Taylor's One Too Many Salty Swift And Not Goodbye today. It's been reissued by Hatology. I've been getting outbid for old copies on eBay for years, and now I know why. This is absolutely one of the most skull-crushing discs I've ever heard - the whole band is like six men driving a steamroller right over you, and it's unbelievably well recorded. I have it turned up medium-loud, and it's like being onstage with them. Can't recommend this one highly enough.
― pdf (Phil Freeman), Saturday, 20 November 2004 17:18 (nineteen years ago) link
This is my favorite Stevie Wonder album.
I'm currently being pwned by Linda Perhacs Parallelograms. Her voice, especially on the second half of the album, reminds me of Joni Mitchell, which is a plus, and the multitracked vocals sound amazing on the title track, and are used to still good but less spectacular effect on parts of the rest of the album. The occasional "rocking" track is nice also.
― Ian John50n (orion), Saturday, 20 November 2004 18:28 (nineteen years ago) link
― andrew s (andrew s), Saturday, 20 November 2004 18:35 (nineteen years ago) link