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Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 30, 20222:18 pmMay 30, 2022
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Sly & The Family Stone - Greatest Hits

Sly & The Family Stone – Greatest Hits: #744 of best 1,000 albums ever!

There are very few bands that have better expressed the pure joy, the pure jubilation of music.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 29, 20227:06 pmMay 29, 2022
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Madonna - Bedtime Stories

Madonna – Bedtime Stories: #745 of best 1,000 albums ever!

The secret’s out on this one.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 29, 202211:45 amMay 29, 2022
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ABBA - The Definitive Collection

ABBA – The Definitive Collection: #746 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Join us on the journey to become a proud card-carrying Phase IV ABBA fan.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 28, 20227:24 pm
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Matthew Sweet - Girlfriend

Matthew Sweet – Girlfriend: #747 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Matthew Sweet is a power pop master craftsman.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 28, 20221:38 pmMay 28, 2022
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Wipers - Over the Edge

Wipers – Over the Edge: #748 of best 1,000 albums ever!

An early ‘80s gem with a super unique sound from the gloom of the Pacific Northwest.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 27, 20228:41 pmMay 27, 2022
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Gorillaz - Demon Days

Gorillaz – Demon Days: #749 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It will, I suppose you could say, make you (sha, sha-ba-da) feel good.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 26, 20229:50 pmMay 26, 2022
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: #750 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Is the movie Swingers and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy partially responsible for my moving to the west coast from NYC? It’s a long story…

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 25, 20229:42 pm
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Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - The Message

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five – The Message: #751 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Don’t push me, ‘cause I’m close to the edge.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 24, 20228:06 pmMay 24, 2022
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Sneaker Pimps - Becoming X

Sneaker Pimps – Becoming X: #752 of best 1,000 albums ever!

For that uniquely trip-hoppy, moody, atmospheric, and posh-sounding vibe.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 23, 20226:52 pmMay 23, 2022
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Sarah Vaughan - After Hours

Sarah Vaughan – After Hours: #753 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Transportive as though to be whisked back to a very specific scene and mood and vibe in 1955.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 22, 20221:51 pmMay 22, 2022
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Jethro Tull - Aqualung

Jethro Tull – Aqualung: #754 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Without pretension, this album deserves best 1,000 albums ever list retention.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 21, 20228:33 pmMay 21, 2022
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Fiona Apple - Extraordinary Machine

Fiona Apple – Extraordinary Machine: #755 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Playful and orchestral, bombastic and pulsing, trippy and sultry.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 20, 20228:49 pmMay 20, 2022
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Jane's Addiction - Ritual De Lo Habitual

Jane’s Addiction – Ritual De Lo Habitual: #756 of best 1,000 albums ever!

A delivery of a strange and wonderful musical experience.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 19, 20229:45 pmMay 19, 2022
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Beastie Boys - Hot Sauce Committee (Pt. 2)

Beastie Boys – Hot Sauce Committee (Pt. 2): #757 of best 1,000 albums ever

Still making some noise, still hilarious, still the Beastie Boys.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 18, 20228:20 pmMay 18, 2022
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Catch 22 - Keasbey Nights

Catch 22 – Keasbey Nights: #758 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Day in day out and on and on and on, *this* is the version of Keasbey Nights you’ve been looking for.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 17, 20228:03 pmMay 17, 2022
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Various Artists - Say Anything - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Various Artists – Say Anything: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: #759 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Amazing soundtrack from an amazing movie… almost too amazing? Nah.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 16, 20229:42 pmMay 16, 2022
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Patsy Cline - The Ultimate Collection

Patsy Cline – The Ultimate Collection: #760 of best 1,000 albums ever!

I don’t think it’s crazy at all to say that this is one spectacular musical collection.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 15, 20229:16 pmMay 15, 2022
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The Yardbirds - For Your Love

The Yardbirds – For Your Love: #761 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It’ll get stuck in your head and make you go wild.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 14, 202210:31 pmMay 14, 2022
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Siouxie and the Banshees - Through the Looking Glass

Siouxsie and the Banshees – Through the Looking Glass: #762 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Not your typical album of cover songs. Just ask Alice, I think she’ll know…

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 14, 20222:34 pmMay 14, 2022
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Idles - Ultra Mono

Idles – Ultra Mono: #763 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Points to the future of aggressive music generally in some small but important way.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 14, 202212:00 pmMay 14, 2022
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Allah-Las - Allah-Las

Allah-Las – Allah-Las: #764 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Garage rock with the perfect concoction of indie, moody, and psychedelic influences.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 13, 20228:55 pmMay 13, 2022
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Killarmy - Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars

Killarmy – Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars: #765 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Hip hop that’s low key yet aggressive, gritty yet groovy, heavy yet accessible.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 12, 202211:39 pmMay 12, 2022
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Teleman - Brilliant Sanity

Teleman – Brilliant Sanity: #766 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Intelligently lucid hook-driven, guitar rock. But, you know, also fun.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 11, 202210:25 pmMay 11, 2022
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Black Sabbath - Master of Reality

Black Sabbath – Master of Reality: #767 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Heavy metal is bestowed upon We Mere Mortals. And it is good.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 10, 20229:58 pmMay 10, 2022
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Cornershop - When I Was Born For the 7th Time

Cornershop – When I Was Born For the 7th Time: #768 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Record scratches, catchy pop hooks, and Indian influences that will butter the soul.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 9, 202210:50 pmMay 9, 2022
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Beck - Modern Guilt

Beck – Modern Guilt: #769 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It grooves and clicks and jumps like a fanciful anxious thought, beautiful and foreboding.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 8, 20229:14 pmMay 8, 2022
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Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - Live and Let Die

Kool G Rap & DJ Polo – Live and Let Die: #770 of best 1,000 albums ever!

A hardcore underground gem from hip hop’s golden age.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 7, 20229:00 pmMay 7, 2022
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Husker Du - New Day Rising

Hüsker Dü – New Day Rising: #771 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Listen to this on a battered cassette player for maximum effect.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 6, 20226:22 pmMay 6, 2022
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10,000 Maniacs - MTV Unplugged

10,000 Maniacs – MTV Unplugged: #772 of best 1,000 albums ever!

The magic of the live and acoustic setting shines through for Natalie Merchant and crew.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 5, 20229:39 pmMay 5, 2022
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Ritchie Valens - Ritchie Valens

Ritchie Valens – Ritchie Valens: #773 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Simply classic late 1950s rock n’ roll and simply great. Come on, let’s go.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 4, 20227:13 pmMay 4, 2022
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Pet Shop Boys - Please

Pet Shop Boys – Please: #774 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Chic, posh, and pulsing synth pop are tops for the lads of the furry, fluffy, feathered and/or aquatic creature shop.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 3, 20228:33 pmMay 3, 2022
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Jamiroquai - Emergency on Planet Earth

Jamiroquai – Emergency on Planet Earth: #775 of best 1,000 albums ever!

When you gonna learn?

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 2, 20227:09 pmMay 2, 2022
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Tori Amos - Little Earthquakes

Tori Amos – Little Earthquakes: #776 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It’s gorgeous and piercing and moving all at once.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 1, 20226:52 pmMay 1, 2022
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Aretha Franklin - Lady Soul

Aretha Franklin – Lady Soul: #777 of best 1,000 albums ever!

The Queen of Soul delivers some sweet impressions.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMay 1, 202211:45 amMay 1, 2022
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Sonic Youth - Rather Ripped

Sonic Youth – Rather Ripped: #778 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Do you believe in this sweet sensation? You should.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 30, 20228:56 pmApril 30, 2022
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The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Let's Face It

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones – Let’s Face It: #779 of best 1,000 albums ever!

The impression that I get is that this is a rock solid collection of highly enjoyable alternative rock and pop- and punk-infused ska.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 30, 202212:07 pmApril 30, 2022
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The Replacements - Let It Be

The Replacements – Let It Be: #780 of best 1,000 albums ever!

From jangle pop to post-punk to quiet ballads, this one has great range (and each range is great).

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 30, 20229:54 amApril 30, 2022
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GZA - Words from the Genius

GZA – Words from the Genius: #781 of best 1,000 albums ever!

A genius by the name of GZA emerges on the scene.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 29, 20229:43 pmApril 29, 2022
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The Bangles - Different Light

The Bangles – Different Light: #782 of best 1,000 albums ever!

I mean, just ask any police officer who happens to be at a local fried carbohydrate treat market.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 28, 20228:11 pmApril 28, 2022
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Dilated Peoples - Expansion Team

Dilated Peoples – Expansion Team: #783 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Worst come to worst… actually, that’s best come to best.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 27, 202210:42 pmApril 27, 2022
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Dolly Parton - Coat of Many Colors

Dolly Parton – Coat of Many Colors: #784 of best 1,000 albums ever!

This coat expertly spans country and pop.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 26, 20228:49 pmApril 26, 2022
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The Black Keys - El Camino

The Black Keys – El Camino: #785 of best 1,000 albums ever!

This one trucks (vans?), hammers and stomps.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 25, 20229:26 pmApril 25, 2022
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Various Artists - Empire Records - The Soundtrack

Various Artists – Empire Records: The Soundtrack: #786 of best 1,000 albums ever!

A highly pleasurable mix of mid-‘90s tuned and one absolute stunner.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 24, 20229:01 pmApril 24, 2022
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The Swinging Blue Jeans - The EMI Years - Best of the Swinging Blue Jeans

The Swinging Blue Jeans – The EMI Years: Best of the Swinging Blue Jeans: #787 of best 1,000 albums ever!

The grooviest, swinging, British Invasion-est music that most people these days have not (yet!) heard.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 23, 20228:57 pmApril 23, 2022
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Beck - Morning Phase

Beck – Morning Phase: #788 of best 1,000 albums ever!

What eludes easy definition becomes a core strength.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 23, 202211:50 amApril 23, 2022
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Moby - Play

Moby – Play: #789 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It’s the ambient techno stuff, the delicate downtempo stuff, the use of strings and subtle vocals with electronic backbeats.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 22, 202210:58 pmApril 22, 2022
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Pearl Jam - Ten

Pearl Jam – Ten: #790 of best 1,000 albums ever!

The pinnacle of Pearl Jam’s output. At least so far.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 21, 202210:29 pmApril 21, 2022
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Buddy Holly - 20 Golden Greats

Buddy Holly – 20 Golden Greats: Buddy Holly Lives: #791 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Not fade away, indeed. That says it all for one of the early rock n’ roll greats.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 20, 20225:26 pmApril 20, 2022
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Blues Traveler - Four

Blues Traveler – Four: #792 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Even upon a midnight eerie, you’re not gonna want to give this album a run-around.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 19, 20228:28 pmApril 19, 2022
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Chuck Berry - The Great Twenty-Eight

Chuck Berry – The Great Twenty-Eight: #793 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Endlessly timeless, infinitely rock n’ roll.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 18, 20228:49 pmApril 18, 2022
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Ace of Base - The Sign

Ace of Base – The Sign: #794 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Can an album be “too pop”? Please refer to the sign that says, “We’re gonna go with nope.”

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 17, 20228:07 pmApril 17, 2022
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Curtis Mayfield - Curtis

Curtis Mayfield – Curtis: #795 of best 1,000 albums ever!

If there is a hell below, at least we’ve got Curtis in the meanwhile and the here and now.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 17, 20221:34 pmApril 17, 2022
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Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour

Kacey Musgraves – Golden Hour: #796 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Here’s how I’ll describe it: it’s just flipping gorgeous.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 16, 20222:28 pmApril 16, 2022
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System of a Down - Toxicity

System of a Down – Toxicity: #797 of best 1,000 albums ever!

A genuinely unique, truly eclectic (oddball?), moving, memorable, alternative (nu?) metal rollercoaster.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 16, 202211:22 amApril 16, 2022
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Descendents - Cool To Be You

Descendents – Cool To Be You: #798 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Houston, we have a problem indeed. But not with this record.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 15, 20228:27 pmApril 15, 2022
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs - It's Blitz!

Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz!: #799 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Heads will rock n’ roll to this one.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 15, 202212:05 pmApril 15, 2022
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Supersuckers - La Mano Cornuda

Supersuckers – La Mano Cornuda: #800 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It rocks out while having run rocking out while letting YOU know that they’re… oh, just keep on reading for more.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 14, 20228:52 pmApril 14, 2022
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Everlast - Whitey Ford Sings the Blues

Everlast – Whitey Ford Sings the Blues: #801 of best 1,000 albums ever!

We knew that Everlast could make us jump around, but that was just for starters as it turns out.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 13, 20228:55 pmApril 13, 2022
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Sarah McLachlan - Fumbling Towards Ecstacy

Sarah McLachlan – Fumbling Towards Ecstasy: #802 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Much more than a standard issue album handed out at my undergrad college dorms.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 12, 20227:47 pmApril 12, 2022
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Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms

Dire Straits – Brothers in Arms: #803 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Now that IS workin’, that’s the way you do it.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 11, 20228:28 pmApril 11, 2022
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The Pointer Sisters - Break Out

The Pointer Sisters – Break Out: #804 of best 1,000 albums ever!

You might just say that I’m so excited and yet I’m encountering a great deal of difficulty with regard to the prevention of obfuscating that emotional state.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 11, 20221:15 pmApril 11, 2022
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Kraftwerk - The Man-Machine

Kraftwerk – The Man-Machine: #805 of best 1,000 albums ever!

These dudes out of Germany ain’t messing around with normal sounds. Oh no.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 10, 20229:24 pmApril 10, 2022
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Catch 22 - Alone in a Crowd

Catch 22 – Alone in a Crowd: #806 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Don’t point the blame – just check out this frantically upbeat ska punk album.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 10, 20223:34 pmApril 10, 2022
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Parquet Courts - Sunbathing Animal

Parquet Courts – Sunbathing Animal: #807 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Hits that perfect sweet spot between alt rock and garage rock.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 10, 202211:19 amApril 10, 2022
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Bad Brains - Rock for Light

Bad Brains – Rock for Light: #808 of best 1,000 albums ever!

You (and you) might be able to survive without this album, but why (and why)?

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 9, 20229:25 pmApril 9, 2022
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Bikini Kill - The Singles

Bikini Kill – The Singles: #809 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Fantastic, aggressive, riot grrrl punk rock.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 9, 20221:24 pmApril 9, 2022
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Men at Work - Business As Usual

Men at Work – Business as Usual: #810 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Who can it be now? Why, it’s the band from down under, of course.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 8, 20227:43 pmApril 8, 2022
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The Brian Setzer Orchestra - The Dirty Boogie

The Brian Setzer Orchestra – The Dirty Boogie: #811 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Tremendous energy and jumping rockabilly bluesy swing vibes abound.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 7, 20229:37 pmApril 7, 2022
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The Ronettes - Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes

The Ronettes – Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes: #812 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It makes you feel like you’ve walked into the world of a Martin Scorsese movie. There are much worse things.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 6, 20228:55 pm
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Funkadelic - Maggot Brain

Funkadelic – Maggot Brain: #813 of best 1,000 albums ever!

A work of psychedelicized funk/soul/rock bizarro-genius that you may choose to hit and/or quit.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 6, 20223:35 pmApril 6, 2022
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James Horner - Glory - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

James Horner – Glory: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: #814 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It’s a time machine to a little study lounge near the back of Johnson Hall at Binghamton University.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 5, 202210:18 pm
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Elton John – Too Low for Zero: #815 of best 1,000 albums ever!

If you’re already standing, you might just remain so after listening to this one.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 5, 20223:57 pm
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Porno for Pyros - Good God's Urge

Porno for Pyros – Good God’s Urge: #816 of best 1,000 albums ever!

An album to dig one last time under the Tahitian moon.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 4, 20227:09 pmApril 4, 2022
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Le Butcherettes - Cry Is for the Flies

Le Butcherettes – Cry Is for the Flies: #817 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Wildly and gloriously weird punk-y art-meets-garage rock. Just dig it.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 3, 20229:09 pmApril 3, 2022
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Aretha Franklin - Aretha Now

Aretha Franklin – Aretha Now: #818 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Let your mind go, let yourself be free.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 3, 202210:16 amApril 3, 2022
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Brother Meat - Extraordinarily Moist and Delicious

Brother Meat – Extraordinarily Moist and Delicious: #819 of best 1,000 albums ever!

You want it, you need it, you got it… you got it!

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 2, 20226:14 pmApril 2, 2022
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RJD2 - Magnificent City Instrumentals

RJD2 – Magnificent City Instrumentals: #820 of best 1,000 albums ever!

To not dig this one would be mad, man.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinApr 1, 20226:09 pmApril 1, 2022
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Generation X - Generation X

Generation X – Generation X: #821 of best 1,000 albums ever!

One hundred wild youth punks agree: this one is ready steady go.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 31, 20228:38 pmMarch 31, 2022
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Plumtree - Mass Teen Fainting

Plumtree – Mass Teen Fainting: #822 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Inviting, energetic, and catchy pop punk.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 30, 20226:55 pmMarch 30, 2022
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Swell Maps - International Rescue

Swell Maps – International Rescue: #823 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Incredible raw energic punk that sounds both of its time and timeless.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 29, 202210:24 pmMarch 29, 2022
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Descendents - Everything Sucks

Descendents – Everything Sucks: #824 of best 1,000 albums ever!

So much that is so great (and so right) about punk rock.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 28, 20229:49 pmMarch 28, 2022
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Unit 4+2 - Greatest Hits

Unit 4+2 – Greatest Hits: #825 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It’s fun and rock and pop and a little quirky and very British Invasion.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 27, 20228:40 pmMarch 27, 2022
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Belly - Star

Belly – Star: #826 of best 1,000 albums ever!

A pop grunge vibe that completely works.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 26, 20229:51 pmMarch 26, 2022
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Donna Summer - Bad Girls

Donna Summer – Bad Girls: #827 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Why, it’s hot stuff.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 25, 202210:09 pmMarch 25, 2022
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Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley – Elvis Presley: #828 of best 1,000 albums ever!

It’ll make you want to adorn yourself with footwear of a particular color and material and… go cat go!

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 24, 20229:26 pmOctober 5, 2022
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The Suicide Machines - Steal This Record

The Suicide Machines – Steal This Record: #829 of best 1,000 albums ever!

May the record show that The Suicide Machines have stolen their way into my heart (and another entry on the best 1,000 albums ever list).

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 23, 202210:13 pmMarch 23, 2022
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Alice in Chains - Facelift

Alice in Chains – Facelift: #830 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Lots of AiC in slower-paced grunge mode? Yes please.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 22, 20228:39 pmMarch 22, 2022
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Rush - Moving Pictures

Rush – Moving Pictures: #831 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Great hard rock with just the right touch of prog rock-y flair.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 21, 20228:34 pm
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Hootie & the Blowfish - Cracked Rear View

Hootie & The Blowfish – Cracked Rear View: #832 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Mellow, optimistic roots rock with perfect vocals from Darius Rucker.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 21, 202212:21 amMarch 21, 2022
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The Doors - Other Voices

The Doors – Other Voices: #833 of best 1,000 albums ever!

“Ray, Robbie, and John did Doors stuff post-Jim?” Yep, and this one’s really good!

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 20, 20225:43 pmMarch 20, 2022
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Southern Culture on the Skids - Dirt Track Date

Southern Culture on the Skids – Dirt Track Date: #834 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Loose, fun, and fresh sounds from SCotS… down at the dirt track.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 20, 20229:58 amMarch 20, 2022
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Britney Spears - Blackout

Britney Spears – Blackout: #835 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Britney at her darkest, sleekest, pulsing synth-est best. Best-est?

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 19, 20224:39 pmMarch 19, 2022
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Roxy Music - For Your Pleasure

Roxy Music – For Your Pleasure: #836 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Shmaltzy, glammy, proto-punk? Yeah, this is one unique album.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 18, 20229:18 pmOctober 5, 2022
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Tommy Roe - Tommy's 22 Big Ones

Tommy Roe – Tommy’s 22 Big Ones: #837 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Come on everybody, it’ll get you feeling dizzy.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 17, 202211:32 pmMarch 17, 2022
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Dusty Springfield - Dusty in Memphis

Dusty Springfield – Dusty in Memphis: #838 of best 1,000 albums ever!

A sweet talkin’ – not to mention singin’ – pop-soul gem.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 16, 20229:22 pmMarch 16, 2022
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The Mike Flowers Pops - A Groovy Place

The Mike Flowers Pops – A Groovy Place: #839 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Groovy and swinging (and clever and funny).

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 15, 202210:17 pm
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The Streets - Everything Is Borrowed

The Streets – Everything Is Borrowed: #840 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Mike Skinner lets the sun in.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 14, 202210:04 pmMarch 14, 2022
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Arctic Monkeys - AM

Arctic Monkeys – AM: #841 of best 1,000 albums ever!

I’ll call it up when I’m… in any number of states.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 13, 20226:53 pmMarch 13, 2022
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Mitski - Be the Cowboy

Mitski – Be the Cowboy: #842 of best 1,000 albums ever!

What’s difficult to define and describe becomes essential to why I’m drawn to it.

Best 1,000 Albums Ever by Eric BerlinMar 12, 202211:35 amMarch 12, 2022
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The Meters – Look-Ka Py Py: #843 of best 1,000 albums ever!

Get down with the funky miracle.

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