tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3220619931829759492.post905144350668742194..comments2024-02-28T08:22:34.679+00:00Comments on The Mixed-Up Files of...: List-lessCatherinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09258493877737555910noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3220619931829759492.post-35270755531997916012007-10-29T11:35:00.000+00:002007-10-29T11:35:00.000+00:00Erm...I love reading lists, but I never feel I'm q...Erm...I love reading lists, but I never feel I'm qualified to write them. I can't have read, listened or watched enough yet to call anything "the best ever". For me, a good album needs a good overall atmosphere and a sense of internal coherency. Tracks should work together, themes come back or something. As such, five OF my faves are:<BR/><BR/>Trespass by Genesis, but only on vinyl. <BR/><BR/>Aerial by Kate Bush (particularly side 1, Sea of Honey)<BR/><BR/>Warriors at the Edge of Time by Hawkwind, especially if you switch it off before the last song.<BR/><BR/>I've Been Expecting You by Robbie Williams (I just love this)<BR/><BR/>DogManStar by Suede (all the songs are good, and the atmosphere is icy). <BR/><BR/>A weird mix, but a goodn.Unmutualhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06317682642911946981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3220619931829759492.post-38767699881412658092007-10-23T19:25:00.000+01:002007-10-23T19:25:00.000+01:00Same as you. I just can't pick lists. I tend to dw...Same as you. I just can't pick lists. I tend to dwell on an album a while, leave it a while, and then come back to it again. I recently found my cd case and I'm looking forward to listening to some of the albums again.<BR/>I'd like to think the artists would be varied enough, I think at the mo though it's mainly singer song writers.Ann Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10105867244805174098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3220619931829759492.post-60052466446255011262007-10-22T01:34:00.000+01:002007-10-22T01:34:00.000+01:00I'm game, but only for a Top Five.The Songs of Leo...I'm game, but only for a Top Five.<BR/><BR/><I>The Songs of Leonard Cohen</I> - Leonard Cohen<BR/><BR/><I>The Name of this Band is Talking Heads</I> - Talking Heads<BR/><BR/>(Where would I be without literal album titles?)<BR/><BR/><I>Unknown Pleasures</I> - Joy Division<BR/><BR/><I>Bootleg Series, Volume 1</I> - Bob Dylan<BR/><BR/><I>The Doors</I> - The DoorsRobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07056272087886564663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3220619931829759492.post-74058737047427879052007-10-21T20:54:00.000+01:002007-10-21T20:54:00.000+01:00I'd tell u my list cass, but as u know my music is...I'd tell u my list cass, but as u know my music is pretty one dimensional so it would be a complete embarrassment!!!Damien Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02782961502063903533noreply@blogger.com