
This is a dynamic list of the albums I’ve rated as 85% or above. NanoReviews appear as posts from time to time, and these LPs will pop up sometimes. In the meantime, though, here are some of the albums I just can’t live without.
The list is updated regularly.
21 (Adele) [XL Recordings] 2011
1967 – 1970 (The Beatles) [Apple Records] 1973 {2023 version with additional tracks}
The ArchAndroid (Janelle Monáe) [Bad Boy Entertainment / Wondaland] 2010
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas No.8; No.14; No.21; No.23 (Wilhelm Kempff) [Deutsche Grammophon] 1995
Debut (Björk) [One Little Indian] 1993
Delicate Sound Of Thunder (Pink Floyd) [EMI] 1988 {2019 remixed and restored version}
I Am The Center (Various Artists) [Light In The Attic] 2013
Jump On It (Bill Orcutt) [Palilalia Records] 2023
Madrugada (MJ Cole) [Decca] 2020
Mezzanine (Massive Attack) [Circa / Virgin] 1998
NOW That’s What I Call Music! 10 (Various Artists) [Virgin / EMI / PolyGram] 1987
Post (Björk) [One Little Indian] 1995
Rapper’s Delight (Various Artists) [Ministry Of Sound] 2015
Rio (Duran Duran) [EMI] 1982
Same As It Never Was (The Herbaliser) [!K7 Records] 2008
Spirits Of Nature (Various Artists) [Box Music / Circa] 1996
Stanley Road (Paul Weller) [Go! Discs] 1995
Supernature (Goldfrapp) [Mute] 2005
Time Out (The Dave Brubeck Quartet) [Columbia] 1959
Trailer Park (Beth Orton) [Heavenly] 1996
Trainspotting (Music From The Motion Picture) (Various Artists) [EMI Premier] 1996
Trans-Europe Express (Kraftwerk) [Capitol Records] 1977 {UK release}
Violator (Depeche Mode) [Mute] 1990
Watermark (Enya) [WEA] 1988