The Similarities Engine

Albums similar to Daydream Nation

Ask lots of people what their five favorite albums are, and if Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation is on their list, these other records tend to be there too. Music recommendations from real people, not AI.

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  1. X - Los Angeles1980Spotify
  2. Fugazi - 13 Songs1989Spotify
  3. Sonic Youth - Sister1987Spotify
  4. Hüsker Dü - Zen Arcade1984Spotify
  5. Nirvana - In Utero1993Spotify
  6. Pavement - Wowee Zowee1995Spotify
  7. Beastie Boys - Paul’s Boutique1989Spotify
  8. My Bloody Valentine - Loveless1991Spotify
  9. Pavement - Slanted and Enchanted1992Spotify
  10. Pixies - Doolittle1989Spotify
  11. Shudder to Think - Pony Express Record1994Spotify
  12. Pavement - Westing (By Musket & Sextant)1993Spotify
  13. Mercury Rev - Boces1993Spotify
  14. Joy Division - Closer1980Spotify
  15. Devo - Freedom of Choice1980Spotify
  16. Jawbreaker - 24 Hour Revenge Therapy1994Spotify
  17. Sebadoh - Sebadoh 31992Spotify
  18. Spacemen 3 - Playing With Fire1988Spotify
  19. Bikini Kill - Pussy Whipped1993Spotify
  20. Superchunk - No Pocky for Kitty1991Spotify
  21. Hüsker Dü - Warehouse: Songs and Stories1987Spotify
  22. Talk Talk - Laughing Stock1991Spotify
  23. Lemonheads - It’s a Shame About Ray1992Spotify
  24. Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime1984Spotify
  25. Guided by Voices - Alien Lanes1995Spotify
  26. Interpol - Turn On the Bright Lights2002Spotify
  27. Frank Ocean - Blonde2016Spotify
  28. R.E.M. - Murmur1983Spotify
  29. R.E.M. - Lifes Rich Pageant1986Spotify
  30. Guided by Voices - Bee Thousand1994Spotify

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Albums on this list with a page here: X - Los Angeles, Fugazi - 13 Songs, Sonic Youth - Sister, Hüsker Dü - Zen Arcade, Nirvana - In Utero, Pavement - Wowee Zowee, Beastie Boys - Paul’s Boutique, My Bloody Valentine - Loveless