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So, done a lot of listening recently, trying to branch out and diversify, so here's a new Top 50 list, with reviews incoming daily from tomorrow. Lemme know your opinions and recommend me stuff I might enjoy! Cheers.

1. Laughing Stock - Talk Talk
2. Future Days - Can
3. In a Silent Way - Miles Davis
4. Cosmic Tones for Mental Therapy - Sun Ra
5. The Dance of Death and Other Plantation Favourites - John Fahey
6. The Jewel in the Lotus - Bennie Maupin
7. Revolver - The Beatles
8. Mark Hollis - Mark Hollis
9. Faust - Faust
10. Another Green World - Brian Eno
11. The Sinking of the Titanic - Gavin Bryars
12. Spirit of Eden - Talk Talk
13. White Light/White Heat - The Velvet Underground
14. Journey in Satchidananda - Alice Coltrane
15. Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) - David Bowie
16. Interstellar Space - John Coltrane
17. Tago Mago - Can
18. Rock Bottom - Robert Wyatt
19. Neighborhoods - Ernest Hood
20. The Heliocentric Worlds of Sun Ra - Sun Ra
21. Secrets of the Beehive - David Sylvian
22. This Heat - This Heat
23. Sextant - Herbie Hancock
24. Surf's Up - The Beach Boys
25. Islands - King Crimson
26. Live-Evil - Miles Davis
27. World of Echo - Arthur Russell
28. Herd of Instinct - 'O'Rang
29. Faust IV - Fasut
30. Ready for the House - Jandek
31. Blind Joe Death - John Fahey
32. No Pussyfooting - Brian Eno & Robert Fripp
33. You Must Believe in Spring - Bill Evans
34. Music from Big Pink - The Band
35. F# A# ∞ -Godspeed You! Black Emperor
36. Lounge Lizards - The Lounge Lizards
37. Passages - Ravi Shankar & Philip Glass
38. Pet Sounds - The Beach Boys
39. Machine Gun - The Peter Brötzmann Octet
40. Here Come the Warm Jets - Brian Eno
41. Vespertine - Björk
42. A Love Supreme - John Coltrane
43. In the Wee Small Hours - Frank Sinatra
44. The Roar of '74 - Buddy Rich
45. Station to Station - David Bowie
46. From Filthy Tongue of Gods and Griots - Dälek
47. Tri Repetae - Autechre
48. Hats - The Blue Nile
49. Cosmogramma - Flying Lotus
50. The Colour of Spring - Talk Talk

Here are the musicians that appear the most often on my list:

Mark Hollis (4 times, 3 with Talk Talk, 1 as himself)

Lee Harris (4 times, 3 with Talk Talk, 1 with 'O'Rang)

Robert Fripp - (4 times, 3 with Brian Eno, 1 with King Crimson)

Brian Eno (3 times, 2 as himself, 1 with Robert Fripp)

Paul Webb - (3 times, 2 with Talk Talk, 1 with 'O'Rang)

Herbie Hancock - (3 times, 2 with Miles Davis, 1 as himself)

The Members of Talk Talk - (3 times, as themselves)

The Members of Can - (2 times, as themselves)

John Fahey - (2 times, as himself)

John Coltrane - (2 times, as himself)

Miles Davis - (2 times, as himself)

John McLaughlin - (2 times, with Miles Davis)

David Bowie - (2 times, as himself)

The Members of Faust - (2 times, as themselves)

Sun Ra - (2 times, as himself)

The Members of The Beach boys - (2 times, as themselves)


I've tried to track the musicians who appear 2 times or more, but inevitably I'm sure I've missed someone off (likely a jazz musician or two), so if anyone knows of someone I've missed, don't hesitate to point them out. Reviews incoming!

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