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Albums like 80/81 1980
Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About 80/81
Albums closest to 80/81
- III 2014Also inward, sincere and serious
- Saxophone Colossus 1957Also inward, sincere and direct
- Milestones 1958Also inward, sincere and direct
- Eastern Sounds 1961Also inward, sincere and direct
- Speak No Evil 1965Also inward, sincere and serious
- Today and Tomorrow 1964Also inward, sincere and serious
- Time Out 1959Also inward, direct and serious
- TNT 1998Also inward, sincere and serious
- Surfing With the Alien 1987Also inward, direct and sincere
- Duke Ellington & John Coltrane 1963Also inward, sincere and direct
- Undercurrent 1962Also inward, sincere and serious
- Ah Via Musicom 1990Also inward, direct and sincere
The same feel, in other forms
Films
The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis 2021Also character-led, earnest and resolved
Games of Love and Chance 2003Also prestige and grave
Messi 2014Also character-led and grave
Books
The Last Samurai 2000Also grave
Letter to my daughter 2008Also character-led, earnest and grave
How to Change Your Mind 2018Also earnest and grave
Games
The Master's Pupil 2023Also earnest and grave
One Dreamer 2022Also character-led, earnest and grave
Series
Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men 2019Also character-led, grave and earnest
Colin in Black and White 2021Also earnest and grave
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant 2023Also grave and earnest
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