Ron Paul

Steve's Essential Albums You've Never Listened To But Really Should

In no particular order, with no regard to genre, and with only rock, pop, country, folk, and indie included, here is my list (to be altered continuously if anyone cares to read it)

Neutral Milk Hotel, "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea"
Joanna Newsom, "Ys"
TV on the Radio, "Return to Cookie Mountain"
Sonic Youth, "Daydream Nation"
The Hold Steady, "Boys and Girls in America"
Johnny Cash, "American IV," "At Folsom Prison"
Rosanne Cash, "Black Cadillac"
Gram Parsons, "Grievous Angel"
Emmylou Harris, "Red Dirt Girl," "Roses in the Snow"
Gillian Welch, "Hell Among the Yearlings"
Neko Case, "Fox Confessor Brings the Flood"
John Prine, "John Prine"
Lucinda Williams, "Car Wheels on a Gravel Road"
Wilco, "Summer Teeth"
Uncle Tupelo, "No Depression"
Steve Earle, "Transcendental Blues"
Son Volt, "Trace"
Drive-By Truckers, "Brighter Than Creation's Dark"
Mastodon, "Blood Mountain," "Leviathan"
Lamb of God, "Sacrament"
Sleep, "Dopesmoker"
Lightning Bolt, "Hypermagic Mountain"
The Flaming Lips, "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots"
Yo La Tengo, "I Can Hear the Heart Beating As One"
Brian Wilson, "Smile"
Sleater-Kinney, "The Woods," "All Hands on the Bad One"
Sigur Ros, "Takk," "Aegetis Byrjun (An Alright Start)"
Bjork, "Vespertine"
My Morning Jacket, "Z"
Sufjan Stevens, "Illinois," "Seven Swans"
Modest Mouse, "Good News for People Who Love Bad News"
Dropkick Murphys, "The Meanest of Times"
LCD Soundsystem, "The Sound of Silver"
The Arcade Fire, "Funeral" and "Neon Bible"
Iron and Wine, "The Shepherd's Dog"
Amy Winehouse, "Back to Black"
Animal Collective, "Feels"
Bright Eyes, "Fevers and Mirrors," "Cassadaga," "I'm Wide Awake It's Morning," "Digital Ash in
Digital Urn"