2003 – Airstrikes by an American and British-led coalition signal the beginning of the Invasion of Iraq, without United Nations support and in defiance of world opinion. The Human Genome Project is completed with 99% of human genome sequenced to an accuracy of 99.99%. “The Return of the King”, the third and final film inContinue reading “2003: The Year In Music”
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“Purple Rain” – Every Track Ranked
“Purple Rain” is always in the running for best 80’s album for good reason – this is Prince at the peak of his powers, with some of the greatest songwriting and production of the era. I’ll be ranking all nine album tracks from worst to best (thanks to the commenter that suggested it!). Let’s getContinue reading ““Purple Rain” – Every Track Ranked”
Bowie Albums – Overrated / Underrated
I haven’t counted, but if I had to guess I’d say Bowie lists are my most common blog post – needless to say, I love the man’s entire discography to bits! I’ll look through all of his major albums and judge them against the general public’s and Bowie fanbase’s opinion, deciding whether the album inContinue reading “Bowie Albums – Overrated / Underrated”
“Violator” (Depeche Mode) – Songs Ranked
Depeche Mode is a band that most people are familiar with, but I feel like their best album – “Violator” – is an unsung gem from the late 80’s. There are some cracking songs on here, with some of the best production you’ll hear from the era. How would I rank all nine songs? BeforeContinue reading ““Violator” (Depeche Mode) – Songs Ranked”
Best Album Of Every Year Since 1960
I’ve done the best films of every year since 1960, so it’s only fair that I give music the same treatment. Same rules as before – this ranking is a mixture of public opinion as well as my own, and I’m only human so I’m bound to miss a few classics here and there. AndContinue reading “Best Album Of Every Year Since 1960”