25 Albums You Need To Hear Before You Go To College
Here are the absolute basics for future college students. Music 101. This is not a necessarily “cool” list. Making a “cool” music list is impossible as this list would have to be updated and changed everyday. This is simply a list of some of the most noteworthy albums of the last decade that many modern college kids are into nowadays. Use this as a jumping off point and eventually find your own tastes.
1. Sound Of Silver - LCD Soundsystem
Song To Know: “All My Friends”
3. In The Aeroplane Over The Sea - Neutral Milk Hotel
Song To Know: “Holland, 1945”
5. Flight Of The Conchords - Flight Of The Conchords
Song To Know: “Business Time”
6. The Singles Collection - No Doubt
Throw a No Doubt Party your Freshman year if you have the resources and everybody will love you.
Song To Know: “Hella Good”
9. My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy - Kanye West
Song To Know: “Monster”
Learn to rap the entirety of Nicki Minaj’s verse in “Monster” and you will find much success in life.
12. Veckatimest - Grizzly Bear
Song To Know: “Two Weeks”
14. iSouljaBoyTellem - Soulja Boy
Song To Know: “Turn My Swag On”
If you’re feeling down just blast a few of his hits and you’ll feel better in no time. Super-simplistic lyrics with ridiculously catchy beats goes a long way toward a great night.
16. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
Song To Know: “Oxford Comma”
19. Ágætis byrjun - Sigur Rós
Song To Know: “Staralfur”
21. Speakerboxxx/The Love Below - Outkast
Song To Know: “Hey Ya!”
Outkast had extreme over-exposure a few years ago and smartly took some time off but in the last year Big Boi realeased an amazing album and people are ready to start dancing to this extremely talented band once again.
Song To Know: “Party Hard”
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