Those rare albums that are great on first listen.


You know the ones. They blow your mind and make you glad you're an audiophile.

Share your favorites.

For me it’s usually some style or vibe I haven’t heard before. My list so far is around 20, but I’ll keep it to my top 5. Feel free to share as many as you like.

!. Poe ‘Haunted’
2. Spirit “Twelve dreams of Dr. Sardonicus’
3. Midlake ‘The Trials of Van Occupanther’
4.Tori Amos ‘Little Earthquakes’
5. Skindive  ‘Skindive’

 

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Thank Mashif, those are both great!

 

Some more:

Traffic 'Self titled'

Bif Naked I Bificus

Deep purple 'Machine Head'

Klaatu 'Self titled'

Kate Bush 'Red shoes'

Placebo 'Meds'. My daughter and I loved the line 'Let's follow the cops back home
and rob their houses'

Death Cab for Cutie 'Plans'. Includes a song that'll make your spirit soar.

Western States Motel. There's just something about this chill indie band I love.

Neil Young 'Harvest'

Uriah Heep. My and my buddies loved all of their albums. Blasting on the way to school in my '55 Ford wagon.

 

Sandy Denny 'An old fashioned waltz'

Joni Mitchell 'Ladies of the canyon'

Best of Etta James