13. Bob Marley and the Wailers - Worst to Best Albums
This time I’m ranking the albums of Bob Marley and The Wailers, who brought reggae to the mainstream and whose songs of love and positivity overshadowed their fight against racial injustice and their advocacy of Rastafarianism.
29 May 2022
12. The Velvet Underground - Worst to Best Albums
This episode focuses on The Velvet Underground, arguably the first and best ever alternative rock band, whose songs combined deviant themes with gritty distorted sonics.
31 Jan 2022
11. Kraftwerk - Worst To Best Albums
In this episode, I’m ranking the ten studio albums made by Kraftwerk, the German godfathers of electronic music often described as ‘the most influential band since The Beatles’.
25 Oct 2021
10. The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Worst to Best Albums
In this episode, I'm ranking the three studio albums of the Jimi Hendrix Experience, a group that acted as a vehicle for the virtuoso guitar-playing and radical studio experimentation of its lead singer.
3 May 2021
9. Nina Simone - Worst to Best Albums
In this episode, I'm ranking the nineteen studio albums of Nina Simone, whose music ranged from seductive jazz to powerful political activism
2 Mar 2021
8. The Byrds - Worst to Best Albums
In this episode, I'm ranking twelve albums by The Byrds, pioneers of folk-rock, psychedelia and country-rock.
10 Jan 2021
7. The Beatles - Worst to Best Albums
This time, I'm ranking the discography of perhaps the ultimate 'album act', The Beatles.
13 Dec 2020
6. Otis Redding - Worst to Best Albums
In this episode, I'm ranking the six studio albums of Otis Redding, arguably the most influential (and certainly the most passionate) of all 1960s soul artists.
11 Oct 2020
5. The Clash - Worst to Best Albums
In this episode, I'm ranking the six studio albums of punk legends The Clash, a band who matched their fiery political passion with an underappreciated musical adventurousness.
30 Aug 2020
4. Simon and Garfunkel - Worst to Best Albums
In this episode, I'm ranking the five studio albums of sixties icons Simon and Garfunkel, whose choirboy harmonies often masked dark lyrical themes.
11 Aug 2020
3. Kate Bush - Worst to Best Albums
This episode looks at the discography of the inimitable Kate Bush, ranking her 10 studio albums from worst to best.
2 Aug 2020
2. David Bowie - Worst to Best Albums
In this episode, I'm assessing the discography of the legendary icon David Bowie, ranking his 25 studio albums from worst to best.
12 Jul 2020
1. Talking Heads - Worst to Best Albums
In the first of a series of podcasts reviewing classic artists and their discographies, I look at the influential new wave band Talking Heads and rank their eight studio albums.
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