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Albums in 200 Words

A personal view on any album from my own collection or your recommendations
No Review is Wrong just a Healthy Difference of Opinion
364) Massive Attack - Mezzanine
Massive Attack have been around since 1988 and have released five albums, and we have not had one for sixteen years. The Beautiful South formed the same year and released double the amount and split up twenty years ago. Not the most prolific of bands. Mezzanine was their third record and was a UK number one and is one of those records that I go back to again and again, so what if they have only made five records when they have one as good as this in their back catalogue.
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363) The Clash - Sandinista
Previous Clash album London Calling is one of my top four favourite albums they swap about but nothing has knocked them out of my top four so when reviewed it obviously scored a perfect ten ( 318) The Clash - London Calling ) That review mentioned my naivety when I first got into music and how I avoided buying their double album, if I avoided that there was no way I was buying a bloody treble. Of course, when I did buy London Calling it was a joy from start to finish so whe
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362) Guns N Roses - Appetite for Destruction
We are back to the coolest indie kid in Glasgow in 1987 for this one. That cool indie kid let’s not forget is me. Which as we have all worked out from these reviews, I was a dick who knew everything and bugger all at the same time. In college I met a girl called Kirsty who had long red hair, when my mates met her, they called her Carol Decker, yep, they were as original as me. Now Kirsty was brand new, a good laugh, fun on nights out and generally an easy going person, we
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