25 Records My Wife Hates

A Listmania! list by Martin Driver
 
Relationship of Command
1.  Relationship of Command by At the Drive-In
The list author says:
  "Wife: {given the choice between listening to this and being hit repeatedly on the arm, quite hard, I'd be hit on the arm}"
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Decade of Aggression
2.  Decade of Aggression by Slayer
The list author says:
  "Wife: {sounds like being trapped in the toilets in a jazz club from hell, with someone vomiting in the neighbouring cubicle}"
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Raw Power
3.  Raw Power by Iggy & The Stooges
The list author says:
  "Wife: {perhaps Bowie's original production was actually an attempt to protect the world from this record}"
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Surfer Rosa & Come on Pilgrim
4.  Surfer Rosa & Come on Pilgrim by Pixies
The list author says:
  "Actually, she hates all the Pixies stuff; I've only included one for the sake of variety..."
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Dirty
5.  Dirty by Sonic Youth
The list author says:
  "This was the first CD we played on her sound system - she was almost convinced I'd broken it after the opening to 100%"
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In Utero
6.  In Utero by Nirvana
The list author says:
  "She thought it was interesting that I empathised with Kurt till we read the biography - now this is thoroughly disapproved of..."
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Zen Arcade
7.  Zen Arcade by Hüsker Dü
The list author says:
  "Wife: {It all sounds the same}. Boy, what a depressing critique of one of the most imaginative punk records ever!"
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The Rich Man's Eight Track Tape
8.  The Rich Man's Eight Track Tape by Big Black
The list author says:
  "Interestingly, she hates this more than she hates Marilyn Manson or Nine Inch Nails..."
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Deserter's Songs
9.  Deserter's Songs by Mercury Rev
The list author says:
  "She hates this because it makes her cry - it makes me cry too, but I kinda like that..."
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Appetite For Destruction
10.  Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses
The list author says:
  "I've had this long enough for my mother to hate it too - I still think the first 60 seconds are the most exciting bit of rock ever..."
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Rage Against The Machine
11.  Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine
The list author says:
  "I have a reason to hate this too: this record made a huge impact on me in my student days. Who'd've guessed they'd sell out to Hollywood? I've heard betrayal, and it sounds like The Matrix..."
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Double Nickels on the Dime
12.  Double Nickels on the Dime by Minutemen
The list author says:
  "Wife: {Why don't they finish writing the songs properly...?}"
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Burn Piano Island Burn
13.  Burn Piano Island Burn by Blood Brothers
The list author says:
  "Wife: {I just don't think that's even music}. It's a minor hardcore classic this. We saw The Locust live and she made the same comment there. However, that time I agreed."
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Bad Brains
14.  Bad Brains by Bad Brains
The list author says:
  "She doesn't mind the reggae bits, but they're in the minority"
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Wrong
15.  Wrong by NoMeansNo
The list author says:
  "Wife: {This sounds like that Minuteman record, only louder and worse}"
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Spiderland
16.  Spiderland by Slint
The list author says:
  "Wife: {Like Tool, but without the laughs...(!)} Which is actually quite a good description of this hard work requiring, but highly rewarding record"
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Never Mind the Bollocks
17.  Never Mind the Bollocks by Sex Pistols
The list author says:
  "The Clash's London Calling is a better record from this period, but she likes that so it's out. Still, perhaps NMTB's attitude wouldn't work so well if the music was better."
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Complete Discography
18.  Complete Discography by Minor Threat
The list author says:
  "She hates this, but approves of it as it always cheers me up :-)"
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Release
19.  Release by Cop Shoot Cop
The list author says:
  "Wife: {Having two bass players and no guitarist is just trying to annoy people}"
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Vs
20.  Vs by Mission Of Burma
The list author says:
  "Here, she hated the smug, superior joy I took in forever evangalising such an obscure band. But they ARE great...!"
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Liar
21.  Liar by Jesus Lizard
The list author says:
  "I think she objects to the band name as much as anything else. Still, there really is something satisfyingly nasty about this record."
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To Bring You My Love
22.  To Bring You My Love by PJ Harvey
The list author says:
  "Secretly, I think she hates this because she suspects I fancy Polly"
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Violent Femmes
23.  Violent Femmes by Violent Femmes
The list author says:
  "I must admit to not really understanding why she hates this - I'd have thought she'd like it. Perhaps its the angst-ridden alienated attitude..."
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The Shape of Punk to Come
24.  The Shape of Punk to Come by Refused
The list author says:
  "Wife: {I can see what you see in the music, but those vocals...} This record turns up in a few of these best of lists and it really does deserve it."
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Up the Bracket
25.  Up the Bracket by The Libertines
The list author says:
  "Actually, she really likes this, and we had a great time when we saw them at the Forum. She's quite cool really, its just me that's into weird obscure music everyone hates."
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