My favourite albums of the 70s

Submitted by HectorG on Tue, 01/20/2009 - 07:44
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  1. 9.5/10
  2. NEU! - Neu!
  3. This Heat - This Heat
  4. Taj Mahal Travellers - July 15, 1972
  5. Tangerine Dream - Zeit
  6. 9/10
  7. Neil Young - Tonight's the Night
  8. Taj Mahal Travellers - August 1974
  9. The Residents - Eskimo
  10. Anthony Braxton - Saxophone Improvisations Series F
  11. Yes - Tales From Topographic Oceans
  12. 8.5/10
  13. Faust - Faust
  14. Throbbing Gristle - D.o.A. The Third and Final Report
  15. Wire - 154
  16. Kraftwerk - Kraftwerk 2
  17. Henry Cow - Unrest
  18. The Pop Group - Y
  19. Yes - Fragile
  20. Can - Tago Mago
  21. Jon Hassell - Vernal Equinox
  22. Penguin Cafe Orchestra - Music From the Penguin Café
  23. Throbbing Gristle - Second Annual Report
  24. Tangerine Dream - Atem
  25. Joni Mitchell - Blue
  26. Chrome - Half Machine Lip Moves
  27. John Fahey - Fare Forward Voyagers (Soldier's Choice)
  28. The Soft Machine - Third
  29. 8/10
  30. Harry Partch - Delusion of the Fury
  31. Klaus Schulze - Irrlicht
  32. Mahavishnu Orchestra - The Inner Mounting Flame
  33. Throbbing Gristle - 20 Jazz Funk Greats
  34. Manuel Göttsching - Inventions for Electric Guitar
  35. Art Bears - Winter Songs
  36. John Fahey - America
  37. King Crimson - Larks' Tongues in Aspic
  38. Peter Hammill - Chameleon in the Shadow of the Night
  39. The Residents - Not Available
  40. Joni Mitchell - Don Juan's Reckless Daughter
  41. Stephan Micus - Implosions
  42. Charlemagne Palestine - Strumming Music
  43. Magma - Mekanïk Destruktïw Kommandöh
  44. Tim Buckley - Starsailor
  45. Tim Buckley - Lorca
  46. Popol Vuh - Hosianna Mantra
  47. Tangerine Dream - Alpha Centauri
  48. Popol Vuh - In den Gärten Pharaos
  49. Paul Bley - Improvisie
  50. Steve Hackett - Voyage of the Acolyte
  51. Talking Heads - Talking Heads: 77
  52. Todd Rundgren - Todd
  53. Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
  54. Genesis - Trespass
  55. Joni Mitchell - For the Roses
  56. Kevin Ayers - Shooting at the Moon
  57. David Crosby - If I Could Only Remember My Name
  58. Van der Graaf Generator - Pawn Hearts
  59. Masahiko Satoh & Sound Breakers - Amalgamation (Kokotsu no Showa Genroku)
  60. Deuter - Aum
  61. Comus - First Utterance
  62. Suicide - Suicide
  63. Rush - 2112
  64. The Fall - Dragnet
  65. Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures
  66. Charlie Haden - Liberation Music Orchestra
  67. Henry Cow - In Praise of Learning
  68. The Soft Machine - Six
  69. Peter Green - The End of the Game
  70. Gentle Giant - Octopus
  71. Tangerine Dream - Phaedra
  72. Organisation - Tone Float
  73. Steve Reich - Music for 18 Musicians
  74. Vangelis - Heaven and Hell
  75. Public Image Ltd. - Metal Box
  76. Yes - Relayer
  77. Yes - Close to the Edge
Author Comments: 

May be somewhat tentative, especially below 9/10, because it's been a while since I listened to many of these albums...