miércoles, 29 de mayo de 2019

120 álbumes de rock de los 90



Sin lugar a dudas es mi década favorita, ya que es en la que aprendí a amar al rock y a la música en general, además del sinfín de recuerdos que estos 10 años traen a mi memoria. Son 120 álbumes enlistados de forma ascendente, con una fuerte dosis de subjetividad y con una serie de álbumes históricos y entrañables.

120. "Goo" - Sonic Youth (1990)
119. "The La's" - The La's (1990)
118. "Ragged Glory" - Neil Young (1990)
117. "Copper Blue" - Sugar (1992)
116. "Slanted And Enchanted" - Pavement (1992)
115. "Dirty" - Sonic Youth (1992)
114. "System Of A Down" - System Of A Down (1998)
113. "Make Yourself" - Incubus (1999)
112. "Suede" - Suede (1993)
111. "You've Come A Long Way" - Fatboy Slim (1998)
110. "Screamadelica" - Primal Scream (1991)
109. "I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got" - Sinéad O'Connor (1990)
108. "Vitalogy" - Pearl Jam (1994)
107. "Nowhere" - Ride (1990)
106. "The Holy Bible" - Manic Street Preachers (1994)
105. "Elastica" - Elastica (1995)
104. "Let Love In" - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (1994)
103. "Black Foliage Animation Music Vol. 1" - The Olivia Tremor Control (1999)
102. "Bone Machine" - Tom Waits (1992)
101. "Tidal" - Fiona Apple (1996)
100. "Rage Against The Machine" - Rage Against The Machine (1992)
99. "Blood" - This Mortal Coil (1991)
98. "Laughing Stock" - Talk Talk (1991)
97. "Dry" - PJ Harvey (1992)
96. "Venus Luxure No 1 Baby" - Girls Against Boys (1993)
95. "Shake Your Money Maker" - The Black Crowes (1990)
94. "Deserter's Songs" - Mercury Rev (1998)
93. "Dookie" - Green Day (1994)
92. "The White Stripes" - The White Stripes (1999)
91. "Fuzzy Logic" - Super Furry Animals (1996)
90. "Blue Lines" - Massive Attack (1991)
89. "Gish" - The Smashing Pumpkins (1991)
88. "Celebrity Skin" - Hole (1998)
87. "The Real Ramona" - Throwing Muses (1991)
86. "Elliott Smith" - Elliott Smith (1995)
85. "Last Splash" - The Breeders (1993)
84. "Live Through This" - Hole (1994)
83. "Star" - Belly (1993)
82. "Teenager Of The Year" . Frank Black (1994)
81. "Being There" - Wilco (1996)
80. "Reading, Writing & Arithmetics" - The Sundays (1990)
79. "Spiderland" - Slint (1991)
78. "Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain" - Pavement (1994)
77. "Everything Must Go" - Manic Street Preachers (1996)
76. "Cure For Pain" - Morphine (1993)
75. "Amorica" - The Black Crowes (1994)
74. "Bandwagonesque" - Teenage Fanclub (1991)
73. "New Wave" - The Auteurs (1993)
72. "Little Earthquakes" - Tori Amos (1992)
71. "Beautiful Freak" - Eels (1996)
70. "Dust" - Screaming Trees (1996)
69. "Apple Venus Vol 1" - XTC (1999)
68. "Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space" - Spiritualized (1997)
67. "Going Blank Again" - Ride (1992)
66. "Gentlemen" - The Afghan Whigs (1993)
65. "Debut" - Björk (1993)
64. "Electro-Shock Blues" - Eels (1998)
63. "Californication" - Red Hot Chili Peppers (1999)
62. "Urban Hymns" - The Verve (1997)
61. "Queens Of The Stone Age" - Queens Of The Stone Age (1998)
60. "Maxinquaye" - Tricky (1995)
59. "Murder Ballads" - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (1995)
58. "These Days" - Bon Jovi (1995)
57. "Different Class" - Pulp (1995)
56. "Yield" - Pearl Jam (1998)
55. "Parklife" - Blur (1994)
54. "Superunknown" - Soundgarden (1994)
53. "To Bring You My Love" - PJ Harvey (1995)
52. "Violator" - Depeche Mode (1990)
51. "I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One" - Yo La Tengo (1997)
50. "Blood Sugar Sex Magik" - Red Hot Chili Peppers (1991)
49. "Rid Of Me" - PJ Harvey (1993)
48. "This Is Hardcore" - Pulp (1998)
47. "13" - Blur (1999)
46. "The Fat Of The Land" - The Prodigy (1997)
45. "Lazer Guided Melodies" - Spiritualized (1992)
44. "The Man Who" - Travis (1999)
43. "If You're Feeling Sinister" - Belle & Sebastian (1996)
42. "Homogenic" - Björk (1997)
41. "Mule Variations" - Tom Waits (1999)
40. "Be Here Now" - Oasis (1997)
39. "Weezer" - Weezer (1994)
38. "...The Dandy Warhols Come Down" - The Dandy Warhols (1997)
37. "Ritual De Lo Habitual" - Jane's Addiction (1990)
36. "1977" - Ash (1996)
35. "MTV Unplugged In New York" - Nirvana (1994)
34. "69 Love Songs" - The Magnetic Fields (1999)
33. "I Should Coco" - Supergrass (1995)
32. "Either/Or" - Elliott Smith (1997)
31. "Aenima" - Tool (1996)
30. "Post" - Björk (1995)
29. "XO" - Elliott Smith (1998)
28. "In Utero" - Nirvana (1993)
27. "Time Out Of Mind" - Bob Dylan (1997)
26. "Blur" - Blur (1997)
25. "Ten" - Pearl Jam (1991)
24. "Badmotorfinger" - Soundgarden (1991)
23. "Dirt" - Alice In Chains (1992)
22. "Moon Safari" - Air (1998)
21. "Achtung Baby" - U2 (1991)
20. "Dummy" - Portishead (1994)
19. "The Boatman's Call" - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (1997)
18. "Automatic For The People" - R.E.M. (1992)
17. "The Soft Bulletin" - The Flaming Lips (1999)
16. "Odelay" - Beck (1996)
15. "Grace" - Jeff Buckley (1994)
14. "Siamese Dream" - The Smashing Pumpkins (1993)
13. "Ágætis Byrjun" - Sigur Rós (1999)
12. "Mezzanine" - Massive Attack (1998)
11. "The Downward Spiral" - Nine Inch Nails (1994)
10. "Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness" - The Smashing Pumpkins (1995)
9. "Metallica" - Metallica (1991)
8. "In The Aeroplane Over The Sea" - Neutral Milk Hotel (1998)
7. "The Bends" - Radiohead (1995)
6. "The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion" - The Black Crowes (1992)
5. "Definitely Maybe" - Oasis (1994)
4. "Loveless" - My Bloody Valentine (1991)
3. "(What's The Story) Morning Glory?" - Oasis (1995)
2. "OK Computer" - Radiohead (1997)
1. "Nevermind" - Nirvana (1991)

miércoles, 15 de mayo de 2019

85 álbumes de rock de los sesentas.



No existe una década más esencial y decisiva para la historia del rock como lo fue la de los años sesenta, en la que el rock maduró de forma vertiginosa e imparable, y pasó de ser una mera expresión juvenil a ser una de las más grandes muestras artísticas del siglo pasado. Aquí 85 álbumes de dicha década, que para mi gusto, son los mejores.

85. "Green Onions" - Booker T. & The M.G.'s (1962)
84. "Days Of Future Passed" - The Moody Blues (1967)
83. "Aoxomoxoa" - The Grateful Dead (1969)
82. "The United States Of America" - The United States Of America (1968)
81. "Their Satanic Majesties Request" - The Rolling Stones (1967)
80. "Triangle" - The Beau Brummels (1967)
79. "The Rolling Stones" - The Rolling Stones (1964)
78. "The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady" - Charles Mingus (1963)
77. "John Wesley Harding" - Bob Dylan (1967)
76. "Anthem Of The Sun" - The Grateful Dead (1968)
75. "My Generation" - The Who (1965)
74. "Joan Baez" - Joan Baez (1960)
73. "Buffalo Springfield" - Buffalo Springfield (1966)
72. "Face To Face" - The Kinks (1966)
71. "Beatles For Sale" - The Beatles (1964)
70. "Roger The Engineer" - The Yardbirds (1966)
69. "Goodbye And Hello" - Tim Buckley (1967)
68. "Cheap Thrills" - Big Brother & The Holding Company (1968)
67. "Happy Sad" - Tim Buckley (1969)
66. "Bookends" - Simon & Garfunkel (1968)
65. "Sunshine Superman" - Donovan (1966)
64. "Buffalo Springfield Again" - Buffalo Springfield (1967)
63. "Fifth Dimension" - The Byrds (1966)
62. "The Psychedelic Sounds" - 13th Floor Elevators (1966)
61. "Happy Trails" - Quicksilver Messenger Service (1969)
60. "A Saucerful Of Secrets" - Pink Floyd (1968)
59. "Shine On Brightly" - Procol Harum (1968)
58. "With The Beatles" - The Beatles (1963)
57. "Rock 'N Soul" - Solomon Burke (1964)
56. "In A Silent Way" - Miles Davis (1969)
55. "Strange Days" - The Doors (1967)
54. "Electric Ladyland" - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1968)
53. "Liege And Lief" - Fairport Convention (1969)
52. "The Times They Are-A Changin'" - Bob Dylan (1964)
51. "A Love Supreme" - John Coltrane (1964)
50. "Help!" - The Beatles (1965)
49. "Crosby, Stills & Nash" - Crosby, Stills & Nash (1969)
48. "White Light/White Heat" - The Velvet Underground (1968)
47. "Scott 4" - Scott Walker (1969)
46. "Something Else By The Kinks" - The Kinks (1967)
45. "In The Court Of The Crimson King" - King Crimson (1969)
44. "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere" - Neil Young (1969)
43. "Please Please Me" - The Beatles (1963)
42. "We're Only In It For The Money" - The Mothers Of Invention (1968)
41. "Surrealistic Pillow" - Jefferson Airplane (1967)
40. "Arthur (Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire)" - The Kinks (1969)
39. "Music From Big Pink" - The Band (1968)
38. "The Who Sell Out" - The Who (1967)
37. "Willy & The Poor Boys" - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)
36. "Green River" - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)
35. "Mr. Tambourine Man" - The Byrds (1965)
34. "Magical Mystery Tour" - The Beatles (1967)
33. "The Notorious Byrd Brothers" - The Byrds (1968)
32. "Bayou Country" - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)
31. "The Band" - The Band (1969)
30. "Forever Changes" - Love (1967)
29. "The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn" - Pink Floyd (1967)
28. "Otis Blue" - Otis Redding (1965)
27. "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan" - Bob Dylan (1963)
26. "Led Zeppelin" - Led Zeppelin (1969)
25. "Bringing It All Back Home" - Bob Dylan (1965)
24. "A Hard Days Night" - The Beatles (1964)
23. "Odessey & Oracle" - The Zombies (1968)
22. "Freak Out!" - The Mothers Of Invention (1966)
21. "Wheels Of Fire" - Cream (1968)
20. "Songs Of Leonard Cohen" - Leonard Cohen (1967)
19. "Hot Rats" - Frank Zappa (1969)
18. "Disraeli Gears" - Cream (1967)
17. "The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society" - The Kinks (1968)
16. "Tommy" - The Who (1969)
15. "Beggars Banquet" - The Rolling Stones (1968)
14. "Astral Weeks" - Van Morrison (1968)
13. "Led Zeppelin II" - Led Zeppelin (1969)
12. "The Doors" - The Doors (1967)
11. "The Velvet Underground & Nico" - The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967)
10. "Are You Experienced?" - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967)
9. "The Beatles" - The Beatles (1968)
8. "Abbey Road" - The Beatles (1969)
7. "Let It Bleed" - The Rolling Stones (1969)
6. "Pet Sounds" - The Beach Boys (1966)
5. "Blonde On Blonde" - Bob Dylan (1966)
4. "Rubber Soul" - The Beatles (1965)
3. "Highway 61 Revisited" - Bob Dylan (1965)
2. "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" - The Beatles (1967)
1. "Revolver" - The Beatles (1966)

sábado, 4 de mayo de 2019

105 álbumes de rock de los 2000's



Siguiendo con la tendencia de las listas de álbumes de rock por década, esta vez toca turno a la que quizás haya sudo la última gran década para el rock, o por lo menos en la que se dieron los últimos grandes clásicos del rock a la posteridad. Son 105 álbumes que además muchos de ellos me traen recuerdos de mi adolescencia, lo cual tiene un añadido subjetivo (espero que mínimo) para decidir el orden. Comencemos:

105. "Give Up" - The Postal Service (2003)
104. "Tallahasee" - The Mountain Goats (2002)
103. "Any Other City" - Life Without Buildings (2001)
102. "The Earth Is Not A Dead Cold Place" - Explosions In The Sky (2003)
101. "De-Loused In The Comatorium" - The Mars Volta (2003)
100. "Fever To Tell" - Yeah Yeah Yeah's (2003)
99. "Heathen Chemistry" - Oasis (2002)
98. "The Invisible Band" - Travis (2001)
97. "Heathen" - David Bowie (2002)
96. "Suburban Light" - The Clientele (2000)
95. "Lateralus" - Tool (2001)
94. "Feels" - Animal Collective (2005)
93. "Kill The Moonlight" - Spoon (2002)
92. "Alligator" - The National (2005)
91. "And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out" - Yo La Tengo (2003)
90. "De Stijl" - The White Stripes (2000)
89. "Come Away With Me" - Norah Jones (2002)
88. "Turn On The Bright Lights" - Interpol (2003)
87. "The Beginning Stages Of..." - The Polyphonic Spree (2002)
86. "Souljacker" - Eels (2001)
85. "Toxicity" - System Of A Down (2003)
84. "Magic And Medicine" - The Coral (2003)
83. "Icky Thump" - The White Stripes (2007)
82. "Is This It? - The Strokes (2001)
81. "Highly Evolved" - The Vines (2002)
80. "Want One" - Rufus Wainwright (2003)
79. "The Sunset Tree" - The Mountain Goats (2005)
78. "The Libertines" - The Libertines  (2004)
77. "One Plus One Is One" - Badly Drawn Boy (2004)
76. "Gold" - Ryan Adams (2001)
75. "Get Behind Me Satan" - The White Stripes (2005)
74. "Oh! Inverted World" - The Shins (2001)
73. "Love And Theft" - Bob Dylan (2001)
72. "Chutes Too Narrow" - The Shins (2003)
71. "Merriweather Post Pavilion" - Animal Collective (2009)
70. "12 Memories" - Travis (2003)
69. "Veni Vidi Vicious" - The Hives (2002)
68. "You Are Free" - Cat Power (2003)
67. "Feast Of Wire" - Calexico (2003)
66. "Heroes To Zeros" - The Beta Band (2004)
65. "Abbatoir Blues/The Lyre Of Orpheus" - Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds (2004)
64. "Don't Believe The Truth" - Oasis (2006)
63. "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not" - Arctic Monkeys (2006)
62. "Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea" - PJ Harvey (2000)
61. "Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle" - Bill Callahan (2009)
60. "Absolution" - Muse (2003)
59. "The Pinkermen Set" - C. Gibbs & The Cardia Bros. (2002)
58. "The Eraser" - Thom Yorke (2006)
57. "Talkie Walkie" - Air (2004)
56. "Humbug" - Arctic Monkeys (2009)
55. "Microcastle" - Deerhunter (2008)
54. "The Reminder" - Feist (2007)
53. "Volume One" - She & Him (2008)
52. "Origin Of Symmetry" - Muse (2001)
51. "I Am A Bird Now" - Antony & The Johnsons (2005)
50. "Extraordinary Machine" - Fiona Apple (2005)
49. "Blueberry Boat" - The Fiery Furnaces (2004)
48. "I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning" - Bright Eyes (2005)
47. "Rings Around The World" - Super Furry Animals (2001)
46. "Hospice" - The Antlers (2009)
45. "Twin Cinema" - The New Pornographers" (2005)
44. "100th Window" - Massive Attack (2003)
43. "Mer De Noms" - A Perfect Circle (2000)
42. "XX" - The xx (2009)
41. "Final Straw" - Snow Patrol (2004)
40. "Vampire Weekend" - Vampire Weekend (2008)
39. "Things We Lost In The Fire" - Low (2001)
38. "Haha Sound" - Broadcast (2003)
37. "Bows + Arrows" - The Walkmen (2004)
36. "Y'all Get Scared Now, Ya Hear!" - The Reindeer Section (2001)
35. "For Emma, Forever Ago" - Bon Iver (2008)
34. "Með Suð Í Eyrum Við Spilum Endalaust" - Sigur Rós (2008)
33. "White Blood Cells" - The White Stripes (2001)
32. "Return To Cookie Mountain" - TV On The Radio (2006)
31. "Fleet Foxes" - Fleet Foxes (2008)
30. "Takk" - Sigur Rós (2005)
29. "Wincing The Night Away" - The Shins (2007)
28. "Sound Of Silver" - LCD Soundsystem (2007)
27. "Oracular Spectacular" - MGMT (2008)
26. "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" - Wilco (2002)
25. "Bitte Orca" - Dirty Projectors (2009)
24. "Franz Ferdinand" - Franz Ferdinand (2004)
23. "Dear Science" - TV On The Radio (2008)
22. "Seven Swans" - Sufjan Stevens (2004)
21. "The Last Broadcast" - Doves (2002)
20. "Figure 8" - Elliott Smith (2000)
19. "Them Crooked Vultures" - Them Crooked Vultures (2009)
18. "Black Sheep Boy" - Okkervil River (2005)
17. "Veckatimest" - Grizzly Bear (2009)
16. "Sea Change" - Beck (2002)
15. "Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots" - The Flaming Lips (2002)
14. "Keep On Your Mean Side" - The Kills (2003)
13. "Hail To The Thief" - Radiohead (2003)
12. "Third" - Portishead (2008)
11. "Smile" - Brian Wilson (2004)
10. "Son Of Evil Reindeer" - The Reindeer Section (2002)
9. "Neon Bible" - Arcade Fire (2007)
8. "Z" - My Morning Jacket (2005)
7. "In Rainbows" - Radiohead (2007)
6. "Amnesiac" - Radiohead (2001)
5. "( )" - Sigur Rós (2002)
4. "Elephant" - The White Stripes (2003)
3. "Illinoise" - Sufjan Stevens (2005)
2. "Funeral" - Arcade Fire (2004)
1. "Kid A" - Radiohead (2000)