A-Plus
The Beloveds. The albums of sustained beauty, insight, power, or groove that have invited and rewarded repeated listens in my daily life — even though I have five hundred other records to get to.
A-Plus Albums
SMiLE
Brian Wilson
Discovery
Daft Punk
Yeezus
Kanye West
A Tribute to Jack Johnson
Miles Davis
Another Green World
Brian Eno
Sign O' the Times
Prince
Selected Ambient Works Volume II
Aphex Twin
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars
David Bowie
The Immaculate Collection
Madonna
Best of the Classic Years
King Sunny Ade
Pet Sounds
The Beach Boys
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
Neil Young
Rust Never Sleeps
Neil Young
Talking Book
Stevie Wonder
Songs in the Key of Life
Stevie Wonder
Innervisions
Stevie Wonder
Car Wheels on a Gravel Road
Lucinda Williams
The College Dropout
Kanye West
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Kanye West
Late Registration
Kanye West
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground
Modern Vampires of the City
Vampire Weekend
Electric Warrior
T. Rex
Remain in Light
Talking Heads
Is This It
The Strokes
Illinois
Sufjan Stevens
Aja
Steely Dan
Dusty in Memphis
Dusty Springfield
The Queen Is Dead
The Smiths
Horses
Patti Smith
There's a Riot Goin' On
Sly & the Family Stone
The Woods
Sleater-Kinney
Pastel Blues
Nina Simone
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel
Sticky Fingers
The Rolling Stones
Murmur
R.E.M.
OK Computer
Radiohead
Kid A
Radiohead
In Rainbows
Radiohead
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Public Enemy
Purple Rain
Prince
Dirty Mind
Prince
1999
Prince
Aquemini
OutKast
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Neutral Milk Hotel
Brilliant Corners
Thelonious Monk
Blue
Joni Mitchell
Blues & Roots
Charles Mingus
Mingus Ah Um
Charles Mingus
The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
Charles Mingus
Kala
M.I.A.
Superfly
Curtis Mayfield
Ray of Light
Madonna
The Village Green Preservation Society
The Kinks
Emotion
Carly Rae Jepsen
Thriller
Michael Jackson
Art Angels
Grimes
The Goldberg Variations
Glenn Gould
Young, Gifted and Black
Aretha Franklin
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
Aretha Franklin
Before and After Science
Brian Eno
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Highway 61 Revisited
Bob Dylan
A Love Supreme
John Coltrane
Future Days
Can
The Dreaming
Kate Bush
Hounds of Love
Kate Bush
Station to Station
David Bowie
Low
David Bowie
Post
Björk
Bringing It All Back Home
Bob Dylan
Blood on the Tracks
Bob Dylan
Blonde on Blonde
Bob Dylan
Pink Moon
Nick Drake
Milestones
Miles Davis
Kind of Blue
Miles Davis
In a Silent Way
Miles Davis
Filles de Kilimanjaro
Miles Davis
Getz/Gilberto
Stan Getz
Homogenic
Björk
Renaissance
Beyoncé
Lemonade
Beyoncé
The Beatles
The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
The Beatles
Rubber Soul
The Beatles
Revolver
The Beatles
Past Masters
The Beatles
Abbey Road
The Beatles
The SMiLE Sessions
The Beach Boys
Funeral
Arcade Fire
The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do
Fiona Apple
Fetch the Bolt Cutters
Fiona Apple
Selected Ambient Works 85-92
Aphex Twin
Richard D. James Album
Aphex Twin
ABBA Gold
ABBA
95 albums