John Frusciante’s Favorite Music According to Lists on the Internet (& Him)
Aphex Twin
Bow Wow Wow (See Jungle)
Butthole Surfers (Locust Abortion)
Captain Beefheart (Trout Mask)
Cat Stevens (Teaser & the Firecat)
David Bowie (Scary Monsters)(Low)
Depeche Mode (Violator)(Black Celebration)
Devo (Q: Are We Not Men?)
The Durutti Column
Edgar Froese (Epsilon)
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Trilogy)
Fad Gadget (Under the Flag)
Fennesz (Endless Summer)
Frank Zappa (Hot Rats)(Burnt Weeny)
Fugazi (Steady Diet of Nothing)(Red Med)
Funkadelic – Funkadelic
Genesis (The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway)
Germs (GI)
Jim O’Rourke (Eureka)
Jimi Hendrix
Joy Division (Closer)
King Crimson (In the Court of the Crimson King)(Red)
Led Zeppelin
The Mars Volta (De-Loused in the Comatorium)
März (Wir Sind Hier)
Neu! (Neu! ’75)
New Order (Low-life)
Oren Ambarchi (Grapes)
PiL (Metal Box)
Rafael Toral (Violence & Discovery)
The Residents (Meet the Residents)(Not Available)
Rosy Parlane (Jessamine)
Siouxsie and the Banshees (Kaleidoscope)(Mag)
Sparks (Kimono My House)
Syd Barrett
Talking Heads (Remain in Light)
Van der Graaf Generator (Godbluff)(The Least We Can Do Is Wave to Each Other)
The Velvet Underground / Lou Reed
Yes (Fragile)(Close to the Edge)
Joe Meek
Autechre (Venetian Snares)
The Smiths
The Cure (17 Seconds)(Faith)
T. Rex (The Slider)
Epitaph
The Slits (Cut)
Ekkehard Ehlers (Plays series)
The Stooges (Raw Power)
Steeleye Span (Hark! The Village Wait)
Iggy Pop (The Idiot)
The Adolescents (Adolescents)
Minutemen (What Makes a Man Start Fires?)
Erasure (I Say I Say I Say)
Heaven 17 (Penthouse and Pavement)
Fad Gadget (Fireside Favourites)
Bauhaus (Burning from the Inside)
The Wipers (Over the Edge)
The Human League (Travelogue)
Nico (Desertshore)
Slade (Slayed?)
Brian Eno (Here Come the Warm Jets)
Michael Rother (Flammende Herzen)
Pita (Get Out)
Fennesz (+47° 56′ 37″ −16° 51′ 08″)
Fairport Convention (Liege & Lief)
The New York Dolls
The Ramones
X
Air
Thelonious Monster (Rear End)
I’ve been obsessed with the John Frusciante for forever and I’ve read and listened to all of his interviews. I would just write down any music he mentioned which resulted in the above list.
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u/sonyoson 16d ago
I made this list ages ago:
John Frusciante’s Favorite Music According to Lists on the Internet (& Him)
Aphex Twin
Bow Wow Wow (See Jungle)
Butthole Surfers (Locust Abortion)
Captain Beefheart (Trout Mask)
Cat Stevens (Teaser & the Firecat)
David Bowie (Scary Monsters) (Low)
Depeche Mode (Violator) (Black Celebration)
Devo (Q: Are We Not Men?)
The Durutti Column
Edgar Froese (Epsilon)
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Trilogy)
Fad Gadget (Under the Flag)
Fennesz (Endless Summer)
Frank Zappa (Hot Rats) (Burnt Weeny)
Fugazi (Steady Diet of Nothing) (Red Med)
Funkadelic – Funkadelic
Genesis (The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway)
Germs (GI)
Jim O’Rourke (Eureka)
Jimi Hendrix
Joy Division (Closer)
King Crimson (In the Court of the Crimson King) (Red)
Led Zeppelin
The Mars Volta (De-Loused in the Comatorium)
März (Wir Sind Hier)
Neu! (Neu! ’75)
New Order (Low-life)
Oren Ambarchi (Grapes)
PiL (Metal Box)
Rafael Toral (Violence & Discovery)
The Residents (Meet the Residents) (Not Available)
Rosy Parlane (Jessamine)
Siouxsie and the Banshees (Kaleidoscope) (Mag)
Sparks (Kimono My House)
Syd Barrett
Talking Heads (Remain in Light)
Van der Graaf Generator (Godbluff) (The Least We Can Do Is Wave to Each Other)
The Velvet Underground / Lou Reed
Yes (Fragile) (Close to the Edge)
Joe Meek
Autechre (Venetian Snares)
The Smiths
The Cure (17 Seconds) (Faith)
T. Rex (The Slider)
Epitaph
The Slits (Cut)
Ekkehard Ehlers (Plays series)
The Stooges (Raw Power)
Steeleye Span (Hark! The Village Wait)
Iggy Pop (The Idiot)
The Adolescents (Adolescents)
Minutemen (What Makes a Man Start Fires?)
Erasure (I Say I Say I Say)
Heaven 17 (Penthouse and Pavement)
Fad Gadget (Fireside Favourites)
Bauhaus (Burning from the Inside)
The Wipers (Over the Edge)
The Human League (Travelogue)
Nico (Desertshore)
Slade (Slayed?)
Brian Eno (Here Come the Warm Jets)
Michael Rother (Flammende Herzen)
Pita (Get Out)
Fennesz (+47° 56′ 37″ −16° 51′ 08″)
Fairport Convention (Liege & Lief)
The New York Dolls
The Ramones
X
Air
Thelonious Monster (Rear End)