That really is some statement. You seem to be implying that only music that charts is any good, thus dismissing about 85% of the music industry. You like One Direction don't you?
I thought similar when I first heard Real to Real Cacophony, it just seemed awful. However, ten listens in and this has become one of my favourite albums. It really is a work of genius.
Remembering their stadium targeted rock, Live Aid, Alive and Kicking, lighters aloft, the scottish U2.
IMO none of this comes close to their early stuff. Real to Real Cacophony is a work of genius and many of their early albums contain tracks that blow Don't You Forget About Me clean out of the...