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On this page I'm using the Last.fm API to display some of my most listened albums over the past few months. Check out the vinyl label colors. They're detected from the album artwork.

The Notwist

Magnificent Fall

The Notwist - Magnificent Fall

The Notwist is a German indie rock band. Formed in 1989 in Weilheim, Germany, the band moved through several musical incarnations despite maintaining a relatively stable lineup. While their early records moved through hardcore into dark indie rock, their recent efforts, for which they have received the most attention, have been very strongly influenced by the electronica scene, along with the other groups of Morr Music. Markus and Michael Acher formed the group together with Martin Messerschmidt in Weilheim, near Munich. Read more on Last.fm

Geese

Getting Killed

Geese - Getting Killed

Geese is an American indie rock band formed in 2016 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. As a project between friends to build a home studio out of a basement. Their songs are born from the same ambition: make music by any means necessary. They began recording together with sneakers as mic stands and blankets draped over the amps, all within the afternoon following a school day, up until they ran the risk of noise complaints. On a practical level Read more on Last.fm

Neil Young

Oceanside Countryside

Neil Young - Oceanside Countryside

Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian singer, guitarist, songwriter, and social activist who is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of his generation, particularly as Neil Young & Crazy Horse. Young was born in Toronto, but he moved to the family home of Winnipeg as a child, which is where his music career began. Young began performing as a solo artist in Canada in 1960, before moving to California in 1966, where he co-founded the band Buffalo Springfield along with Stephen Stills and Richie Furay. Read more on Last.fm

Andrew Bird

Borrow or Rob

Andrew Bird - Borrow or Rob

Andrew Bird (born July 11, 1973) is an American musician. He was born in Lake Bluff, Illinois but currently resides in the Los Angeles area. Bird is a singer, a violinist and, since 2004, a guitarist. He is also an accomplished whistler. His early work, which echoed gypsy jazz and traditional folk, has led into his current sound, which mixes rock with more broad compositions. His years of solo song-craft have now enabled him to produce a sound that is uniquely his own. Read more on Last.fm

Bruce Springsteen

Nebraska '82: Expanded Edition

Bruce Springsteen - Nebraska '82: Expanded Edition

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Nicknamed "the Boss", he has released 21 studio albums during a career spanning six decades, most of which feature his backing band, the E Street Band. Springsteen is a pioneer of heartland rock, a genre combining mainstream rock music with poetic and socially conscious lyrics that feature narratives primarily concerning working class American life. Read more on Last.fm

The Posies

Frosting on the Beater

The Posies - Frosting on the Beater

The Posies was an American indie rock band, originally from Bellingham, WA, United States, although all band members had moved to Seattle when the band gained prominence. Active from 1986 to 2021, the band's two core members, singers, songwriters and guitarists were Jon Auer and Ken Stringfellow. Formed in 1986, the band fell apart abruptly in October 2021, as allegations of sexual misconduct by Stringfellow surfaced in an article published by KUOW, Seattle's NPR affiliate. Read more on Last.fm

Orions Belte

Orions Belte | OurVinyl Sessions

Orions Belte - Orions Belte | OurVinyl Sessions

Orions Belte are a trio from Oslo influenced by lo-fi psych, Nigerian 70s rock, underground blues, dub, lounge music and classic soul. Instrumental music from Norway. But it's vocals? Yes. But not really. So it's not instrumental music then? Yes. It's breezy, but sometimes louder. You know, a small unit of people making the music they love the most. Check it out. Read more on Last.fm

Spoon

Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2017 Remaster)

Spoon - Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2017 Remaster)

There are numerous artists with this name, including: 1) Spoon is an American indie rock band from Austin, Texas; 2) Spoon is a German band; 3) Spoon is an American rapper from Pittsburgh; 4) Spoon was an American band with Neilson Hubbard that was active in the early 90s; 5) Spoon was an American garage-rock band from Los Angeles that was active in the 1990s; 6) Spoon was an Icelandic band that was active in the 1990s. 1) Spoon is an American indie rock band from Austin, Texas. Read more on Last.fm

Carole King

Tapestry

Carole King - Tapestry

Carole King Klein (born Carol Joan Klein; February 9, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who has been active since 1958, initially as one of the staff songwriters at 1650 Broadway and later as a solo artist. Regarded as one of the most significant and influential musicians of all time, King is the most successful female songwriter of the latter half of the 20th century in the US, having written or co-written 118 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Read more on Last.fm

Charles Mingus

Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus

Charles Mingus - Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus

Charles Mingus (22nd April 1922 – 5th January 1979) was an American jazz bassist, composer, bandleader, and occasional pianist from Los Angeles. He was also known for his activism against racial injustice. Mingus' legacy is notable: he is ranked among the finest composers and performers in jazz, and recorded many highly regarded albums. Dozens of musicians passed through his bands and later went on to impressive careers. His songs - though melodic and distinctive - are not often recorded by later musicians Read more on Last.fm

Foreign Born

Person to Person

Foreign Born - Person to Person

Foreign Born began in San Francisco shortly after Matt Popieluch and Lewis Pesacov became roommates. They'd first met a few years earlier in a university piano practice-room, jamming out to the classic strains of "Sunny Afternoon." Many years and projects later, they found themselves in Los Angeles, where they hooked up with Lewis' old high school pal, Ariel Rechtshaid and his accomplice, drummer Garret Ray. They played together for only one weekend and thus Foreign Born was, er- born. Read more on Last.fm