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by Pierre
Tue Dec 28, 2021 3:58 pm
Forum: EOY 2021
Topic: EOY 2021 - Prog Report (UK)
Replies: 0
Views: 2185

EOY 2021 - Prog Report (UK)

https://progreport.com/podcast-best-prog-albums-of-2021/ Best prog albums of 2021 Downes Braide Association | Halcyon Hymns Cyan | For King and Country VOLA | Witness Between the Buried and Me | Colours II Ross Jennings | A Shadow of My Future Self Lifesigns | Altitude Big Big Train | Common Ground ...
by Pierre
Sun Dec 26, 2021 3:56 pm
Forum: EOY 2021
Topic: EOY 2021 - Sea of Tranquility (US)
Replies: 0
Views: 2354

EOY 2021 - Sea of Tranquility (US)

https://www.seaoftranquility.org/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=314 1. Iron Maiden : Senjutsu 2. Helloween : Helloween 3. Mastodon : Hushed And Grim 4. Styx : Crash Of The Crown 5. Agusa : En Annan Varld 6. Caligonaut : Magnified As Giants 7. Transatlantic : The Absolute Universe 8. Dream The...
by Pierre
Wed Dec 22, 2021 5:39 pm
Forum: EOY 2021
Topic: EOY 2021 - Kerrang! (UK)
Replies: 1
Views: 3904

Re: EOY 2021 - Kerrang! (UK)

The 10 best EPs of 2021 https://www.kerrang.com/the-10-best-eps-of-2021 1 | Gatecreeper | An Unexpected Reality 2 | Meet Me @ the Altar | Model Citizen 3 | Static Dress | Prologue... 4 | Creeper | American Noir 5 | Knocked Loose | A Tear in the Fabric of Life 6 | KennyHoopla | Survivors Guilt 7 | Bo...
by Pierre
Tue Dec 21, 2021 9:46 pm
Forum: EOY 2021
Topic: EOY 2021 - Ultimate Classic Rock (2021)
Replies: 0
Views: 3577

EOY 2021 - Ultimate Classic Rock (2021)

https://ultimateclassicrock.com/rock-songs-2021/ https://ultimateclassicrock.com/best-rock-albums-2021/ Top 40 rock songs of 2021 1 | Robert Plant & Alison Krauss | Can't Let Go 2 | Lindsey Buckingham | I Don't Mind 3 | Mammoth WVH | Don't Back Down 4 | The Black Keys | Crawling Kingsnake 5 | Ra...
by Pierre
Sat Dec 18, 2021 2:52 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Jean-Emmanuel Deluxe: French New Wave 1978-1988 (2021)
Replies: 0
Views: 4985

Jean-Emmanuel Deluxe: French New Wave 1978-1988 (2021)

https://www.amazon.fr/French-Wave-1978-1988-jeunesse-moderne/dp/2374940314 "Discography" section at the end of the book. Étienne Daho | L'Homme qui marche | 2015 [compilation] Étienne Daho | Mythomane | 1981 Étienne Daho | La notte, la notte | 1984 Étienne Daho | Pop Satori | 1986 Étienne ...
by Pierre
Tue Dec 14, 2021 10:19 am
Forum: EOY 2021
Topic: EOY 2021 - Loudwire (USA)
Replies: 1
Views: 2384

EOY 2021 - Loudwire (USA)

The 35 best metal songs of 2021 https://loudwire.com/best-metal-songs-2021/ 1 | Lorna Shore | To the Hellfire 2 | Spiritbox | Circle with Me 3 | Slaughter to Prevail | Baba Yaga 4 | Gojira | Born for One Thing 5 | Bewitcher | Satanic Magic Attack 6 | Employed to Serve | Exist 7 | Architects | Dead B...
by Pierre
Thu Oct 28, 2021 4:52 am
Forum: Duplicate topics
Topic: Rock & Folk (France) - Absolutely Live - 250 Public Albums Revisited (1997)
Replies: 3
Views: 4240

Re: Rock & Folk (France) - Absolutely Live - 250 Public Albums Revisited (1997)

I posted that one an eternity ago, on the old forum maybe?

Edit : no definitely here, let me check out
by Pierre
Fri May 14, 2021 7:55 am
Forum: Japan
Topic: The 13 essential Japanese rock and metal albums you need to know (Kerrang, 2021)
Replies: 1
Views: 6644

The 13 essential Japanese rock and metal albums you need to know (Kerrang, 2021)

https://www.kerrang.com/features/the-13-essential-japanese-rock-and-metal-albums-you-need-to-know/ It's a Visual Kei exclusive list I think. X Japan | Blue Blood | 1989 D'erlanger | Basilisk | 1990 Luna Sea | Mother | 1994 Malice Mizer | Merveilles | 1998 Dir en Grey | Vulgar | 2003 Psycho le Cému |...
by Pierre
Thu Apr 29, 2021 1:28 pm
Forum: 1970s
Topic: Éric Smets: Treasure hunt - 70 albums of the 70s you might have missed (2021, Camion Blanc book)
Replies: 0
Views: 6135

Éric Smets: Treasure hunt - 70 albums of the 70s you might have missed (2021, Camion Blanc book)

http://www.camionblanc.com/detail-livre-chasse-au-tresor-70-disques-des-70-s-a-cote-desquels-vous-etes-peut-etre-passes-1469.php Not a bad selection, but I've seen more obscure stuff. I was aware of like 80% of the albums in this list... 1970 Syd Barrett | The Madcap Laughs The Tony Williams Lifetim...
by Pierre
Sun Apr 11, 2021 6:52 am
Forum: Genre magazines/websites
Topic: Metal Hammer - The Top 20 best metal albums of 1992 (2021)
Replies: 2
Views: 4114

Re: Metal Hammer - The Top 20 best metal albums of 1992 (2021)

I couldn't tell you exactly when it was done, but it's not actually a 2021 list. Since last year, Louder Sound has republished all the top 10 or 20 album lists they've been doing over the years. If you look up such lists on their website you will find a lot of those, for individual years or specific...
by Pierre
Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:32 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Errors in the 2020 update
Replies: 427
Views: 656032

Re: Errors in the 2020 update

Last (hopefully) but not least, Doom is actually MF Doom :character-cookiemonster:
by Pierre
Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:23 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Errors in the 2020 update
Replies: 427
Views: 656032

Re: Errors in the 2020 update

Two more I just spotted:

Chuck Person is the same artist as Oneohtrix Point Never

Leyland Kirby is the same artist as The Caretaker
by Pierre
Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:12 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Errors in the 2020 update
Replies: 427
Views: 656032

Re: Errors in the 2020 update

Daphni is actually the same artist as Caribou and Manitoba.

Similarly, Lightspeed Champion is the same artist as Blood Orange
by Pierre
Sat Mar 06, 2021 7:36 pm
Forum: Subgenres
Topic: Roie Avin - Essential modern progressive rock albums (book, 2017)
Replies: 0
Views: 5208

Roie Avin - Essential modern progressive rock albums (book, 2017)

Subtitled "Images and words behing prog's most celebrated albums 1990-2016" https://progreport.com/product/essential-modern-progressive-rock-albums-ebook/ As mentioned here: http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=6106 It's very similar to the list that was published o...
by Pierre
Fri Mar 05, 2021 10:27 am
Forum: Genre magazines/websites
Topic: Kerrang: 2020 anniversary lists
Replies: 6
Views: 16696

Re: Kerrang: 2020 anniversary lists

20 classic albums that are 10 years old in 2021 https://www.kerrang.com/features/20-classic-albums-that-are-10-years-old-in-2021/ Anthrax | Worship Music Asking Alexandria | Reckless & Relentless Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two Black Veil Brides | Set the World on Fire Blink-182 | Ne...
by Pierre
Thu Mar 04, 2021 5:30 pm
Forum: Specific lists (from broader sources)
Topic: Treble: 10 Essential Brooklyn Albums
Replies: 2
Views: 6286

Re: Treble: 10 Essential Brooklyn Albums

Missing:

TV on the Radio - Young Liars (2003)
by Pierre
Wed Mar 03, 2021 2:11 pm
Forum: Soundtracks
Topic: Best video game soundtracks lists 2
Replies: 0
Views: 6537

Best video game soundtracks lists 2

Sequel to this thread: http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=3883 Here are a few more lists that came out recently. I have as usual arranged the lists to feature the actual names of the albums instead of the names of the games themselves so some album titles feature the game's...
by Pierre
Wed Feb 24, 2021 8:25 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Daft Punk break up
Replies: 28
Views: 20580

Re: Daft Punk break up

Not sure why it's supposed to be a hot take. It is their best album.
by Pierre
Tue Feb 23, 2021 9:34 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Daft Punk break up
Replies: 28
Views: 20580

Re: Daft Punk break up

Nick wrote: Tue Feb 23, 2021 3:20 pm Possible hot take: RAM is the best Daft Punk album. Discovery is close, but it’s just a bit too front-loaded.
I'm just done relistening to all of Daft Punk's albums (as a tribute) - including Human After All and Tron: Legacy - and nah, you're right. RAM is their best album.
by Pierre
Tue Feb 23, 2021 12:52 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Daft Punk break up
Replies: 28
Views: 20580

Re: Daft Punk break up

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWPrTmG2Mkw Out of curiosity, here's Daft Punk very first release, the The New Wave EP. Of the tracks on it, only "Alive" made it on future releases and it's not hard to see why, the two other tracks exclusive to this EP, "The New Wave" and "...
by Pierre
Mon Feb 22, 2021 6:57 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Daft Punk break up
Replies: 28
Views: 20580

Re: Daft Punk break up

Nassim wrote: Mon Feb 22, 2021 3:45 pm (personal opinion though, Homework is their only great album)
Worst hommage ever :D
by Pierre
Mon Feb 22, 2021 3:10 pm
Forum: LIST OF LISTS
Topic: Le Mot et le Reste
Replies: 120
Views: 115895

Re: Le Mot et le Reste

by Pierre
Sun Feb 21, 2021 5:51 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: The 100 inoxydable metal EPs (Tsunami Edizioni book, 2020)
Replies: 0
Views: 4559

The 100 inoxydable metal EPs (Tsunami Edizioni book, 2020)

http://www.tsunamiedizioni.com/--00-PDF/100EP.pdf By Antonio Zuccaro. Here's the list: Accu§er | Experimental Errors | 1988 Acid | Black Car | 1984 Acid Reign | Moshkinstein | 1988 Anthrax | Penikufesin | 1989 Armored Saint | Armored Saint | 1983 Astaroth | The Long Loud Silence | 1985 Atomkraft | C...
by Pierre
Fri Feb 19, 2021 4:19 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Gipsy Jazz - The ideal discotheque (book, 2015)
Replies: 0
Views: 4762

Gipsy Jazz - The ideal discotheque (book, 2015)

https://www.editions-harmattan.fr/index.asp?navig=catalogue&obj=livre&no=45902 By Louis de Gouyon Matignon, on L'Harmattan Editions, edited in 2015 Here's the full list. The name of the artists were standardized, you often have the usual variations from jazz acts "yadda yadda quartet&qu...
by Pierre
Sat Jan 30, 2021 5:45 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Stuart Nicholson - Jazz Rock: A History (1998)
Replies: 1
Views: 3952

Re: Stuart Nicholson - Jazz Rock: A History (1998)

Is it eligible is a good question. It's a "discography" but just its size makes one wonder if the purpose is indeed to identify best, most important or influential albums in the genre, or if it's just not a catchall list.
by Pierre
Sat Jan 23, 2021 10:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just because.
Replies: 0
Views: 6484

Just because.

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by Pierre
Tue Jan 19, 2021 10:41 pm
Forum: EOY 2020
Topic: EOY 2020 - Sea of Tranquility (US)
Replies: 0
Views: 6236

EOY 2020 - Sea of Tranquility (US)

https://www.seaoftranquility.org/sections.php?op=viewarticle&artid=313 1. Kansas : The Absence Of Presence 2. Blue Oyster Cult : The Symbol Remains 3. Magnum : The Serpent Rings 4. Armored Saint : Punching The Sky 5. Haken : Virus 6. Fish : Weltschmerz 7. Pallbearer : Forgotten Days 8. Testament...
by Pierre
Thu Dec 31, 2020 8:22 pm
Forum: Genre magazines/websites
Topic: Rock Hard (Germany) - The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time (2005)
Replies: 8
Views: 14022

Re: Rock Hard (Germany) - The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time (2005)

Hi Mileswide I found this list if that can make your entry in the new year happier... https://www.reddit.com/r/Music/comments/v2c7y/what_does_rmusic_think_of_this_top_500_heavy/ The Martin Popoff book is not the same as the Rock Hard one and is not eligible. The polling panel for the book is large ...
by Pierre
Mon Nov 30, 2020 9:40 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: New site update!
Replies: 109
Views: 86239

Re: New site update!

Thank you for the update as always Henrik. I appreciate the hard work and dedication. Already took a quick look and found a lot of nice surprises :)
by Pierre
Wed Oct 07, 2020 9:10 am
Forum: Subgenres
Topic: Loudwire: Best death metal albums of each year since 1985 (2020)
Replies: 1
Views: 6069

Loudwire: Best death metal albums of each year since 1985 (2020)

https://loudwire.com/best-death-metal-album-each-year/ I know you guys would not forgive me for not sharing such a list, right? Possessed | Seven Churches | 1985 Possessed | Beyond the Gates | 1986 Death | Scream Bloody Gore | 1987 Death | Leprosy | 1988 Morbid Angel | Altars of Madness | 1989 Obitu...
by Pierre
Tue Oct 06, 2020 11:56 am
Forum: LIST OF LISTS
Topic: Le Mot et le Reste
Replies: 120
Views: 115895

Re: Le Mot et le Reste

by Pierre
Tue Sep 29, 2020 11:11 am
Forum: Critics' Lists
Topic: Lists that haven't been decided if they will be included on AM
Replies: 465
Views: 847318

Re: Lists that haven't been decided if they will be included on AM

Personally I have not forgotten, but I've edited a message back page 6 with all the new lists I posted plus a few others that I'm interested in not letting get lost.

http://www.acclaimedmusic.net/forums/vi ... 250#p77341
by Pierre
Sun Sep 20, 2020 8:22 pm
Forum: ALL TIME
Topic: ✅ Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020 edition) + 2023 Update (at the end of the post)
Replies: 141
Views: 169593

Re: Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020 edition)

Monte wrote: Sun Sep 20, 2020 4:11 pm Bruce on the cover again? seriously? zzzzzzzzz
Bruce Springsteen's a great artist. No bashing him please.
by Pierre
Fri Jul 31, 2020 10:13 am
Forum: ARTISTS
Topic: Metal Hammer: The 50 best Metallica songs (2019)
Replies: 3
Views: 7615

Re: Metal Hammer: The 50 best Metallica songs (2020?)

I've personally never been fond of St. Anger 's production style. The choice to suppress completely the guitar solos is IMO the opposite of the essence of Metallica's music. It was a bizarre way to try to cater to the nu metal crowd. Then again, I'm not a fond of ...And Justice for All 's production...
by Pierre
Thu Jul 30, 2020 4:56 pm
Forum: ARTISTS
Topic: Metal Hammer: The 50 best Metallica songs (2019)
Replies: 3
Views: 7615

Metal Hammer: The 50 best Metallica songs (2019)

That's not a repost I hope? I know Louder have been unearthing some old lists recently. https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-50-best-metallica-songs-of-all-time 1 | Master of Puppets | 1986 2 | One | 1988 3 | Fade to Black | 1984 4 | For Whom the Bell Tolls | 1984 5 | Creeping Death | 1984 6 | O...
by Pierre
Mon Jul 27, 2020 6:03 pm
Forum: Duplicate topics
Topic: Les Inrockuptibles (France) - The 100 best French albums (and their Belgian neighbors) (2017)
Replies: 2
Views: 5490

Re: Les Inrockuptibles (France) - The 100 best French albums (and their Belgian neighbors) (2017)

It has been posted already - and it's not just Belgian neighbours but francophone
by Pierre
Wed Jul 15, 2020 9:48 am
Forum: Lists published later
Topic: Loudwire: 50 rock songs that defined 2010 (2020)
Replies: 2
Views: 5941

Loudwire: 66 metal songs that defined 2010 (2020)

The predictable second part of the list happened. https://loudwire.com/metal-songs-defined-2010/ The Acacia Strain | Beast Accept | Beat the Bastards Agalloch | Into the Painted Grey Alcest | Écailles de lune, Pt. 1 Anathema | Thin Air Armored Saint | Left Hook from Right Field Arsis | Forced to Roc...
by Pierre
Mon Jul 13, 2020 4:48 pm
Forum: Lists published later
Topic: Loudwire: 50 rock songs that defined 2010 (2020)
Replies: 2
Views: 5941

Loudwire: 50 rock songs that defined 2010 (2020)

https://loudwire.com/rock-songs-defined-2010/ A Day to Remember | All I Want Alter Bridge | Isolation Anberlin | Impossible The Black Keys | Tighten Up Breaking Benjamin | Give Me a Sign Breaking Benjamin | Lights Out Buckcherry | All Night Long Cage the Elephant | Shake Me Down Chevelle | Shameful ...
by Pierre
Fri Jun 26, 2020 8:09 am
Forum: Live albums
Topic: Planet Rock (UK) - 100 Greatest Live Albums of All-Time
Replies: 6
Views: 18042

Re: Planet Rock (UK) - 100 Greatest Live Albums of All-Time

RB wrote: Thu Jun 25, 2020 8:48 pm 67. Kiss - Alive!

16. Kiss - Alive!
Not the only typo up there, but the most problematic :)

Thanks for posting otherwise, though the lack of Zappa and Grateful Dead invalidates the list in my eyes XD
by Pierre
Sat Jun 20, 2020 10:02 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Errors in the 2018 update
Replies: 380
Views: 692877

Re: Errors in the 2018 update

François Béranger's page is dead
by Pierre
Sat May 23, 2020 2:44 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: What is the most influential music publication?
Replies: 9
Views: 12429

Re: What is the most influential music publication?

Jimoincolor wrote: Sat May 23, 2020 2:38 pm What caused Rolling Stone downfall?
Mostly their failure to catch up with the emergence of hip-hop and grunge I believe. Also MTV perhaps? People were watching music more than listening to or reading it by the 80s? Not sure, I wasn't there.
by Pierre
Sat May 23, 2020 2:21 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: What is the most influential music publication?
Replies: 9
Views: 12429

Re: What is the most influential music publication?

Up to the 60s: Billboard.
60s-late 70s (maybe mid 80s): Rolling Stone.
By early 2000s: Pitchfork of course.

You can fill the holes with Village Voice I guess?
by Pierre
Sat May 23, 2020 2:20 pm
Forum: EOY other/various
Topic: MTV - 20 Best Albums of 2010
Replies: 5
Views: 8365

Re: MTV - 20 Best Albums of 2010

cregis wrote: Sat May 23, 2020 1:08 pm number 1 is hard to argue with.
Insert argument

:happy-smileyinthebox:
by Pierre
Sat May 23, 2020 11:55 am
Forum: Other magazines/websites
Topic: Paste Magazine: The 100 Best Indie Folk Albums of All Time
Replies: 3
Views: 9165

Re: Paste Magazine: The 100 Best Indie Folk Albums of All Time

Not sure I have the same definition of "folk" and "all time" as these guys. Some of these albums are definitely art pop in my book. And ever heard of Current 93 or Jandek before believing you can talk about indie? 1. Sufjan Stevens: Illinois (2005) 2. Neutral Milk Hotel: In the A...
by Pierre
Thu May 21, 2020 2:57 pm
Forum: LIST OF LISTS
Topic: Le Mot et le Reste
Replies: 120
Views: 115895

Re: Le Mot et le Reste

Two new books ahoy. One about disco (100 hits that made disco) and another that I'm pretty interested in: musics from the Arabic world - an anthology in 100 artists, but I sort of understand that you've got recordings in it.
by Pierre
Tue May 19, 2020 2:05 pm
Forum: Live albums
Topic: Avram Mednick: Got Live Album If You Want It! 100 live recordings to consider (2013)
Replies: 0
Views: 5656

Avram Mednick: Got Live Album If You Want It! 100 live recordings to consider (2013)

https://books.google.fr/books?id=7USGAgAAQBAJ&pg=PR9&hl=fr&source=gbs_selected_pages&cad=3#v=onepage&q&f=false Pretty conventional list overall. Though the Beatles one :shocked: The Allman Brothers Band | At Fillmore East Laurie Anderson | United States Live The Band | Rock o...
by Pierre
Mon May 18, 2020 8:20 pm
Forum: Genre magazines/websites
Topic: Loudwire: 25 legendary metal albums with no weak songs (2020)
Replies: 6
Views: 9823

Loudwire: 25 legendary punk + hardcore albums with no weak songs (2020)

https://loudwire.com/legendary-punk-hardcore-albums-no-weak-songs/ First time I see that with Loudwire. Bad Brains | Bad Brains Bad Religion | No Control Black Flag | Damaged The Clash | London Calling The Damned | Damned Damned Damned Dead Kennedys | Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables Descendents |...
by Pierre
Mon May 18, 2020 3:15 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: AOR World – A journey through the history of melodic rock in 200 albums (Sergio Guillén Barrantes, 2018)
Replies: 0
Views: 4785

AOR World – A journey through the history of melodic rock in 200 albums (Sergio Guillén Barrantes, 2018)

https://www.edmilenio.com/esp/aor-world.html The book features the 200 most defining albums in the genre (according to the author) that are covered extensively, as well as an "encores" list of 100 albums which are not reviewed. Sergio Guillén Barrantes is a journalist on radio and the Web ...

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