Gauge - II: Not as compelling as I, but worth a listen.

Jacco Gardner - Cabinet Of Curiosities: If you had told me this was a long-lost album from the 60s I would have believed you.

Foundation - Hang Your Head: Good, nearly-great, hardcore.

Flatbush Zombies - Better Off Dead: Rap group trying too hard.

Every Time I Die - Hot Damn!: Do not get the love.

Eminem - Marshall Mathers LP2: Most adventurous album from production standpoint.

Eleven Thirty-Four - Reality Filter: Too obscure for how good this is. Desperate vocals make it a classic.

Elbow - The Take Off And Landing Of Everything: Such a great, yet underrated, band that is beyond consistent.

Earth Crisis - Salvation of Innocents: One of, if not the most listenable of their albums.

Kevin Drew - Darlings: Too relaxed.

Deltron 3030 - Event II: Standing in a long shadow.

Del The Funky Homosapien - Iller Than Most: Mediocre.

Deerhunter - Monomania: Disappointing follow-up to a great album.

Death Grips - Government Plates: Sad they are no longer pushing boundaries like this.

Death - III: Not quite a cash grab, but on the border.

Death From Above 1979 - The Physical World: Lacking in the intensity of debut, but still more than enjoyable.

Crass - Feeding of the 5000: Slept on this band for too long. Glad to begin rectifying.

Elvis Costello and Roots - Wise Up Ghost: Not sure what to expect, not sure how to react.

Comeback Kid - Die Knowing: Not enough to come back for more.

Childish Gambino - Because The Internet: This is going to take some time.

Chance The Rapper - Acid Rap: Too much hype to dismiss as easily as I an inclined to.

Ceremony - Distance: Trying too hard to keep up with the greats.

Neko Case - The Worse Things Get...: Came across as hit-or-miss given her other output, but looking forward to listening again.

Burns Like Fire - To The Ground: Great little punk EP.

Jake Bugg - Shangri La: Trying, almost too hard, to not be who people thinks he is.

Jake Bugg - Jake Bugg: I get the comparisons to Dylan, but in style only.

Danny Brown - Old: Better than most, not to quite elite.

The Bronx - The Bronx (I): Really great for what it is.

The Birthday Party - Door, Door: Outstanding. Shivers is an excellent closer.

Bosnian Rainbows - Bosnian Rainbows: A shell of its live self.

Birthday Party - Hits: Talking Heads meets Public Image Ltd in all the best ways.

Black Lips - Underneath The Rainbow: Nothing special.

Black Keys - Turn Blue: Such consistency.

Black Flag - What The...: Appropriate.

The Beatles - Bootleg Recordings 1963: Cash grab.

Brendan Benson - You Were Right: Unnecessary.

Eef Barzelay - All The Way: Quirky little collection of covers.

Banner Pilot - Souvenir: Disposable pop-punk album.

Arctic Monkeys - AM: Miss the exuberance, love the transition, doubling down on their future.

Arcade Fire - Reflektor: Certainly bloated, but there is a pretty great album hiding.

Ampere - The First Five Years: Completely interchangeable with a dozen other bands. Does not make it any less compelling

American Football - American Football: What is not to love? Classic emo, flourishes of post-rock.

AFI - Sing The Sorrow: Would have meant more in my youth.

The 1975 - The 1975: Fine, internet, you win.

Frank Zappa - We're Only In It For The Money: Glorious.

Kanye West - Yeezus: Getting hard to deny his self-appointed status.

Wavves - Afraid of Heights: If @allmusic thinks this is his worst album, I cannot wait to dive into the rest of the catalog.

Watsky - Cardboard Castles: Love his sense of humor.

Various - Sound City- Real to Reel: Rock music royalty team up on solid collection.

Various - Grabass Charlestons/Billy Reese Peters Split: Name checked by @laurajanegrace for a reason.

Various - Blatz/Filth Split: I like the Filth tracks a lot more than Blatz, but still worth listening to.

Various - Faith/Void Split: Amazing piece of punk rock history.

Frank Turner - Tape Deck Heart: The more I hear, the more I like, even if it is sometimes cheesy.

Test of Time - Inclusion: Pretty standard hardcore.

The Sword - Gods of the Earth: Heavy, melodic, captivating.

Sun Ra - Sound of Joy: Jazz, but more eclectic.

Suicidal Tendencies - Suicidal Tendencies: Certainly a classic of hardcore punk.

She and Him - Volume 3: Seems to get better with each album.

Scuzbot - Shapes and Trends: Lazy comparison to Weezer without the knack for melody.

Scum of Toytown - Strike: Certainly more polished, but the songs themselves are not as strong.

Scum of Toytown - Fight Truth Decay: Love the rawness.

Savages - Silence Yourself: Good, but walks too fine a line between tension and melody.

Mort Sahl - 1960, Or Looking Forward In Anger/A Way Of Life: Dated, but still funny enough. Anyway.

RVIVR - The Beauty Between: Such palpable exuberance makes it difficult to not like.

Run The Jewels - Run The Jewels: So good. Looking forward to more.

Omar Rodriguez Lopez - Solo Extrano: Sucked in by the good reviews only to be let down.

Rodriguez - Cold Fact/Coming From Reality: Great, but hard to judge independent of back story.

Rival Mob - Mob Justice: More traditional, just as great.

Rival Mob - Raw Life: So angry, so good.

Rilo Kiley - RKives: Glad to hear, but understand why it hit the cutting-room floor.

Radon - Metric Buttloads Of Rock: Worthy reunion LP.

Radon - We Bare All: I will take the bad with the good.

Radon - 28: Gainesville is one of this country's most underexposed musical cradles.

Queens Of The Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork: I have never gotten the buzz.

Grace Potter/Nocturnals - Lion/Beast/Beat: An album built for touring.

Portugal. The Man - Evil Friends: Getting closer to greatness.

Polyphonic Spree - Yes, It's True: I love these guys and this is another great album.

Parquet Courts - Light Up Gold: Good, but not sure it deserves the hype.

Palma Violets - 180: Nothing worth revisiting.

Coldplay - Ghost Stories: Trying to recapture their debut, their seesaw once again hits bottom.

Os Mutantes - Fool Metal Jacket: Starts slow, but by the end it had me fully engrossed.

Off With Their Heads - Home: The best punk bank around shows no signs of slowing down.

Bane - Don't Wait Up: So sad to see them go, but at least it is on a high note.

Nomeansno - Mama: Time to dig into the entirety of their catalog.

No Age - An Object: Was not expecting the quiet, but I like it. A lot.

Nirvana - Sliver: Fascinating, but only for diehards.

Kacey Musgraves - Same Trailer Different Park: Unabashed pop that is as good as anything on commercial radio.

Mark Mulcahy - Dear Mark J Mulcahy...: I love everything he has done, and this is better than a lot of it.

Dave Matthews Band - Under The Table And Dreaming: I no longer hate it, but still not for me.

Give - Discography: Most reminiscent of Fucked Up....

Give - Discography: Most reminiscent of Fucked Up.

Code Orange Kids - Love Is Live // Return To Rust ...

Code Orange Kids - Love Is Live // Return To Rust : Looking forward to the live presentation.

Man Overboard - Heart Attack: For fans of Brand Ne...

Man Overboard - Heart Attack: For fans of Brand New.

Lemuria - Pebble: More of the same.

Lemuria - Pebble: More of the same.

Lemuria - The First Collection: More emotionally c...

Lemuria - The First Collection: More emotionally compelling.

Lemuria - Get Better: The more you listen, the bet...

Lemuria - Get Better: The more you listen, the better it gets.

Knapsack - This Conversation Is Ending Starting Right Now: Sad this is the last.

Knapsack - Day Three Of My New Life: Fuller sounding than its predecessor.

Knapsack - Silver Sweepstakes: Not enough love.

Killswitch Engage - Disarm the Descent: Good just not great.

Jimmy Eat World - Damage: Not my favorite, but far from bad.