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1001 albums you must hear before you die (2013 edition)

In The Wee Small Hours - Frank Sinatra (1955)

Birth of the Cool - Miles Davis (1956)

Ellington at Newport ‘56 - Duke Ellington (1956)

Elvis Presley - Elvis Presley (1956)

Songs For Swingin’ Lovers - Frank Sinatra (1956)

Tragic Songs Of Life - The Louvin Brothers (1956)

Brilliant Corners - Thelonious Monk (1957)

Here’s Little Richard - Little Richard (1957)

Kenya - Machito (1957)

Palo Congo - Sabu (1957)

The ‘Chirping’ Crickets - The Crickets (1957)

The Atomic Mr Basie - Count Basie (1957)

The Wildest - Louis Prima (1957)

This is Fats Domino - Fats Domino (1957)

Dance Mania - Tito Puente (1958)

Jack Takes the Floor - Ramblin’ Jack Elliott (1958)

Lady in Satin - Billie Holiday (1958)

Live at Mister Kelly’s - Sarah Vaughan (1958)

George Gershwin Songbook - Ella Fitzgerald (1959)

Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs - Marty Robbins (1959)

Kind of Blue - Miles Davis (1959)

The Genius of Ray Charles - Ray Charles (1959)

Time Out - Dave Brubeck Quartet (1959)

A Date with the Everly Brothers - The Everly Bothers 1960

Elvis is Back! - Elvis Presley (1960)

Joan Baez - Joan Baez (1960)

Miriam Makeba - Miriam Makeba (1960)

Muddy Waters at Newport - Muddy Waters (1960)

Back at the Chicken Shack - Jimmy Smith (1961)

Sunday at the Village Vanguard - Bill Evans (1961)

Green Onions - Booker T & The MGs (1962)

Jazz Samba - Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd (1962)

Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music - Ray Charles (1962)

A Christmas Gift To You - Phil Spector (1963)

Live at the Apollo - James Brown (1963)

Live At The Harlem Square Club - Sam Cooke (1963)

Night Life - Ray Price (1963)

The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady - Charles Mingus (1963)

With The Beatles - The Beatles (1963)

A Girl Called Dusty - Dusty Springfield (1964)

A Hard Day’s Night - The Beatles (1964)

A Love Supreme - John Coltrane (1964)

Bert Jansch - Bert Jansch (1964)

Getz/Gilberto - Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto (1964)

Olympia ‘64 - Jacques Brel (1964)

Rock & Soul - Solomon Burke (1964)

The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan (1964)

The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones (1964)

Bringing It All Back Home - Bob Dylan (1965)

Here Are The Sonics - The Sonics (1965)

Highway 61 Revisited - Bob Dylan (1965)

I’ve Got A Tiger By The Tail - Buck Owens (1965)

Live At The Regal - BB King (1965)

Live At The Star Club, Hamburg - Jerry Lee Lewis (1965)

Mr Tambourine Man - The Byrds (1965)

My Generation - The Who(1965)

Otis Blue - Otis Redding (1965)

Rubber Soul - The Beatles (1965)

Today! - The Beach Boys (1965)

Aftermath - The Rolling Stones (1966)

Black Monk Time The Monks (1966)

Blonde On Blonde - Bob Dylan (1966)

Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton - John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers (1966)

Face to Face - The Kinks (1966)

Fifth Dimension - The Byrds (1966)

Freak Out! - Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention (1966)

Fred Neil - Fred Neil (1966)

Mamas And The Papas - Mamas And The Papas (1966)

Midnight Ride - Paul Revere and the Raiders (1966)

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme - Simon & Garfunkel (1966)

Pet Sounds - The Beach Boys (1966)

Revolver - The Beatles (1966)

Sunshine Superman - Donovan (1966)

The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators - The 13th Floor Elevators (1966)

Wild is the Wind - Nina Simone (1966)

Yardbirds - The Yardbirds (1966)

Are You Experienced? - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967)

Axis: Bold As Love - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967)

Buffalo Springfield Again - Buffalo Springfield (1967)

Chelsea Girl - Nico (1967)

Da Capo - Love (1967)

Disraeli Gears - Cream (1967)

Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ - Loretta Lynn (1967)

Electric Music For The Mind And Body - Country Joe And The Fish (1967)

Forever Changes - Love (1967)

Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim - Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim (1967)

Goodbye And Hello - Tim Buckley (1967)

Groovin’ - The Young Rascals (1967)

Headquarters - The Monkees (1967)

I Had Too Much to Dream Last Night - The Electric Prunes (1967)

I Never Loved a Man the Way That I Love You - Aretha Franklin (1967)

I’m A Lonesome Fugitive Merle Haggard (1967)

Moby Grape - Moby Grape (1967)

Safe As Milk - Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band (1967)

Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band - The Beatles (1967)

Something Else by The Kinks - The Kinks (1967)

Surrealistic Pillow - Jefferson Airplane (1967)

The Doors - The Doors (1967)

The Piper at the Gates of Dawn - Pink Floyd (1967)

The Velvet Underground & Nico - The Velvet Underground (1967)

The Who Sell Out - The Who 1967

Triangle - The Beau Brummels 1967

We’re Only in it for the Money - The Mothers of Invention 1967

White Light/White Heat - The Velvet Underground 1967

Younger Than Yesterday - The Byrds 1967

Aretha: Lady Soul - Aretha Franklin 1968

Beach Samba - Astrud Gilberto 1968

Beggars Banquet - The Rolling Stones 1968

Bookends - Simon & Garfunkel 1968

Caetano Veloso - Caetano Veloso 1968

Cheap Thrills - Big Brother and the Holding Company 1968

Electric Ladyland - The Jimi Hendrix Experience 1968

Eli And The Thirteenth Confession - Laura Nyro 1968

Happy Sad - Tim Buckley 1968

In-a-gadda-da-vida - Iron Butterfly 1968

Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison - Johnny Cash 1968

Music from Big Pink - The Band 1968

Oar - Alexander ‘Skip’ Spence 1968

Odessey And Oracle - The Zombies 1968

Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake - The Small Faces 1968

Os Mutantes - Os Mutantes 1968

Scott 2 - Scott Walker 1968

SF Sorrow - The Pretty Things 1968

Songs Of Leonard Cohen - Leonard Cohen 1968

Sweetheart Of The Rodeo - The Byrds 1968

The Beatles (White Album) - The Beatles 1968

The Call of the Valley - Shivkumar Sharma/Brijbushan Kabra/Hariprasad Chaurasia 1968

The Hangman’s Beautiful Daughter - The Incredible String Band 1968

The Notorious Byrd Brothers - The Byrds 1968

The Sounds of India - Ravi Shankar 1968

The United States Of America - The United States Of America 1968

Tommy - The Who 1968

Traffic - Traffic 1968

Truth - Jeff Beck Group 1968

Village Green Preservation Society - The Kinks 1968

Vincebus Eruptum - Blue Cheer 1968

Abbey Road - The Beatles 1969

Arthur, or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire - The Kinks 1969

Astral Weeks - Van Morrison 1969

Basket Of Light - Pentangle 1969

Bayou Country - Creedence Clearwater Revival 1969

Blood, Sweat And Tears - Blood, Sweat And Tears 1969

Chicago Transit Authority - Chicago 1969

Cloud Nine - The Temptations 1969

Crosby, Stills And Nash - Crosby, Stills And Nash 1969

Dusty in Memphis - Dusty Springfield 1969

Elephant Mountain - The Youngbloods 1969

Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere - Neil Young 1969

Five Leaves Left - Nick Drake 1969

From Elvis in Memphis - Elvis Presley 1969

Green River - Creedence Clearwater Revival 1969

Gris Gris - Dr John 1969

Happy Trails - Quicksilver Messenger Service 1969

Hot Buttered Soul - Isaac Hayes 1969

Hot Rats - Frank Zappa 1969

In A Silent Way - Miles Davis 1969

In The Court of the Crimson King - King Crimson 1969

Johnny Cash at San Quentin - Johnny Cash 1969

Kick Out The Jams - The MC5 1969

Led Zeppelin I - Led Zeppelin 1969

Led Zeppelin II - Led Zeppelin 1969

Let It Bleed - The Rolling Stones 1969

Liege And Lief - Fairport Convention 1969

Odessa - The Bee Gees 1969

Scott 4 - Scott Walker 1969

Songs From A Room - Leonard Cohen 1969

Stand! - Sly & The Family Stone 1969

The Band - The Band 1969

The Gilded Palace of Sin - The Flying Burrito Brothers 1969

The Stooges - The Stooges 1969

The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground 1969

Trout Mask Replica - Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band 1969

Unhalfbricking - Fairport Convention 1969

Abraxas - Santana 1970

After The Goldrush - Neil Young 1970

All Things Must Pass - George Harrison 1970

American Beauty - The Grateful Dead 1970

Ananda Shankar - Ananda Shankar 1970

Bitches Brew - Miles Davis 1970

Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath 1970

Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel 1970

Bryter Later - Nick Drake 1970

Close To You - The Carpenters 1970

Deep Purple in Rock - Deep Purple 1970

Déjà Vu - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young 1970

Fun House - Iggy Pop & The Stooges 1970

Gasoline Alley - Rod Stewart 1970

John Barleycorn Must Die - Traffic 1970

John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band - John Lennon 1970

Layla And Other Assorted Lovesongs - Derek And The Dominos 1970

Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin 1970

Live at Leeds - The Who 1970

Live/Dead - The Grateful Dead 1970

McCartney - McCartney 1970

Moondance - Van Morrison 1970

Morrison Hotel - The Doors 1970

Paranoid - Black Sabbath 1970

Stephen Stills - Stephen Stills 1970

Sweet Baby James - James Taylor 1970

Tea for the Tillerman - Cat Stevens 1970

The Madcap Laughs - Syd Barrett 1970

Third - Soft Machine 1970

Twelve Dreams of Doctor Sardonicus Spirit 1970

A Nod’s As Good As Wink - The Faces 1971

American Pie - Don McLean 1971

Aqualung - Jethro Tull 1971

Blue - Joni Mitchell 1971

Coat Of Many Colors - Dolly Parton 1971

Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival 1971

Electric Warrior - T Rex 1971

Every Picture Tells A Story - Rod Stewart 1971

Fragile - Yes 1971

Histoire de Melody Nelson - Serge Gainsbourg 1971

If Only I Could Remember My Name - David Crosby 1971

Imagine - John Lennon 1971

LA Woman - The Doors 1971

Led Zeppelin IV (Four Symbols) - Led Zeppelin 1971

Live With Ginger Baker - Fela Kuti 1971

Madman Across The Water - Elton John 1971

Maggot Brain - Funkadelic 1971

Nilsson Schmilsson - Harry Nilsson 1971

Pearl - Janis Joplin 1971

Pictures at an Exhibition - Emerson, Lake & Palmer 1971

Shaft - Isaac Hayes 1971

Songs of Love and Hate - Leonard Cohen 1971

Sticky Fingers - The Rolling Stones 1971

Surf’s Up - The Beach Boys 1971

Tago Mago - Can 1971

Tapestry - Carole King 1971

Tarkus - Emerson, Lake & Palmer 1971

Teenage Head - The Flamin’ Groovies 1971

The Allman Brothers at Fillmore East - The Allman Brothers 1971

The Yes Album - Yes 1971

There’s a Riot Goin’ On - Sly and and The Family Stone 1971

Trafalgar - The Bee Gees 1971

What’s Goin’ On - Marvin Gaye 1971

Who’s Next - The Who 1971

All Directions - The Temptations 1972

American Gothic - David Ackles 1972

Can’t Buy a Thrill - Steely Dan 1972

Close to The Edge - Yes 1972

Clube Da Esquina - Milton Nascimento 1972

Exile on Main Street - The Rolling Stones 1972

Harvest - Neil Young 1972

Home is Where the Music Is - Hugh Masekela 1972

Hunky Dory - David Bowie 1972

John Prine - John Prine 1972

Let’s Stay Together - Al Green 1972

Machine Head - Deep Purple 1972

Marcus Garvey - Burning Spear 1972

No.1 Record - Big Star 1972

Paul Simon - Paul Simon 1972

Pink Moon - Nick Drake 1972

Roxy Music - Roxy Music 1972

Sail Away - Randy Newman 1972

School’s Out - Alice Cooper 1972

Slayed? - Slade 1972

Something/Anything? - Todd Rundgren 1972

Superfly - Curtis Mayfield 1972

Talking Book - Stevie Wonder 1972

The Eagles - The Eagles 1972

The Slider - T Rex 1972

The World Is A Ghetto - War 1972

Transformer - Lou Reed 1972

Volume 4 - Black Sabbath 1972

White Light - Gene Clark 1972

Will The Circle Be Unbroken - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 1972

Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars - David Bowie 1972

3+3 - The Isley Bros 1973

A Wizard, A True Star - Todd Rundgren 1973

Aladdin Sane - David Bowie 1973

Band On The Run - Paul McCartney & Wings 1973

Berlin - Lou Reed 1973

Billion Dollar Babies - Alice Cooper 1973

Bongo Rock - Michael Viner’s Incredible Bongo Band 1973

Catch A Fire - Bob Marley & The Wailers 1973

Countdown to Ecstasy - Steely Dan 1973

Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd (1973)

Faust IV - Faust 1973

For Your Pleasure - Roxy Music 1973

Future Days - Can 1973

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John 1973

Grevious Angel Gram Parsons 1973

Honky Tonk Heroes - Waylon Jennings 1973

Larks Tongues In Aspic - King Crimson 1973

Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye 1973

Made In Japan - Deep Purple 1973

Mott - Mott The Hoople 1973

Next - The Sensational Alex Harvey Band 1973

nnervisions - Stevie Wonder 1973

Paris 1919 - John Cale 1973

Pronounced Leh-nerd Skin-nerd - Lynyrd Skynyrd 1973

Raw Power - Iggy Pop & The Stooges 1973

Selling England by the Pound - Genesis 1973

Solid Air - John Martyn 1973

Space Ritual - Hawkwind 1973

Stephen Stills - Manassas 1973

The New York Dolls - The New York Dolls 1973

Tres Hombres - ZZ Top 1973

Tubular Bells - Mike Oldfield 1973

461 Ocean Boulevard - Eric Clapton 1974

Autobahn - Kraftwerk 1974

Bad Company - Bad Company 1974

Blood On The Tracks - Bob Dylan 1974

Country Life - Roxy Music 1974

Court And Spark - Joni Mitchell 1974

Crime Of The Century - Supertramp 1974

Fullfillingness’ First Finale - Stevie Wonder 1974

Good Old Boys - Randy Newman 1974

Headhunters - Herbie Hancock 1974

Here Come the Warm Jets - Brian Eno 1974

I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight - Richard & Linda Thompson 1974

It’s Too Late To Stop Now - Van Morrison 1974

Kimono - My House Sparks 1974

No Other - Gene Clark 1974

On the Beach - Neil Young 1974

Pacific Ocean Blue - Dennis Wilson 1974

Phaedra - Tangerine Dream 1974

Pretzel Logic - Steely Dan 1974

Queen II - Queen 1974

Rock Bottom - Robert Wyatt 1974

Sheer Heart Attack - Queen 1974

Sheet Music - 10cc 1974

The Grand Tour - George Jones 1974

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis 1974

Winter in America - Gill Scott-Heron 1974

A Night At The Opera - Queen 1975

Another Green World - Brian Eno 1975

Born to be With You - Dion 1975

Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen 1975

Frampton Comes Alive - Peter Frampton 1975

Go Girl Crazy - The Dictators 1975

Greetings from LA - Tim Buckley 1975

Horses - Patti Smith 1975

Inspiration Information - Shuggie Otis 1975

Natty Dread - Bob Marley & The Wailers 1975

Neu! - 75 Neu! 1975

Nighthawks at the Diner - Tom Waits 1975

Physical Graffiti - Led Zeppelin 1975

Pieces Of The Sky - Emmylou Harris 1975

Redheaded Stranger - Willie Nelson 1975

Shalimar / College Girl - R.D.Burman / Bappi Lahiri 1975

That’s The Way Of The World - Earth, Wind & Fire 1975

The Hissing of Summer Lawns - Joni Mitchell 1975 -

The Köln Concert - Keith Jarrett 1975

There’s No Place Like America Today - Curtis Mayfield 1975

Tonight’s the Night - Neil Young 1975

Toys in the Attic - Aerosmith 1975

Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd 1975

Young Americans - David Bowie 1975

2112 - Rush 1976

Africa/Brasil - Jorge Ben 1976

Arrival - Abba 1976

Boston - Boston 1976

Destroyer - Kiss 1976

Hejeira - Joni Mitchell 1976

Hotel California - The Eagles 1976

Joan Armatrading - Joan Armatrading 1976

Legalize It - Peter Tosh 1976

Mothership Connection - Parliament 1976

Rocks - Aerosmith 1976

Songs in the Key of Life - Stevie Wonder 1976

Station to Station - David Bowie 1976

The Ramones - The Ramones 1976

Aja - Steely Dan 1977

Before & After Science - Brian Eno 1977

C’est Chic - Chic Manish 1977

Exodus - Bob Marley & The Wailers 1977

Heavy Weather - Weather Report 1977

Heroes - David Bowie 1977

I - Peter Gabriel 1977

Low - David Bowie 1977

Lust for Life - Iggy Pop 1977

Music From The Penguin Cafe Orchestra - The Penguin Cafe Orchestra 1977

My Aim Is True - Elvis Costello 1977

Never Mind The Bollocks… - The Sex Pistols 1977

New Boots & Panties - Ian Dury & the Blockheads 1977

One World - John Martyn 1977

Out Of The Blue - Electric Light Orchestra 1977

Oxygene - Jean Michel-Jarre 1977

Pink Flag - Wire 1977

Rattus Norvegicus - The Stranglers 1977

Rumours - Fleetwood Mac 1977

Suicide Suicide 1977

Talking Heads “77 - Talking Heads 1977

The Clash - The Clash 1977

The Idiot - Iggy Pop 1977

The Modern Dance - Pere Ubu 1977

The Modern Lovers - Jonathan Richman And The Modern Lovers 1977

The Stranger - Billy Joel 1977

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers 1977

Trans-Europe Express - Kraftwerk 1977

Zombie - Fela Kuti 1977

All Mod Cons - The Jam 1978

Ambient no.1: Music for Airports - Brian Eno 1978

Another Music In a Different Kitchen - Buzzcocks 1978

At Budokan - Cheap Trick 1978

Bat Out of Hell - Meat Loaf 1978

Darkness on the Edge of Town - Bruce Springsteen 1978

Dire Straits - Dire Straits 1978

DOA - Throbbing Gristle 1978

Dub Housing - Pere Ubu 1978

Duck Stab/Buster & Glen - The Residents 1978

Eternally Yours - The Saints 1978

Germ-Free Adolescents - X-Ray Spex 1978

Hard Again - Muddy Waters 1978

Here, My Dear - Marvin Gaye 1978

Honky Tonk Masquarade - Joe Ely 1978

Live And Dangerous - Thin Lizzy 1978

Marquee Moon - Television 1978

More Songs About Buildings and Food - Talking Heads 1978

One Nation Under A Groove - Funkadelic 1978

Parallel Lines - Blondie 1978

Public Image - Public Image 1978

Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! - Devo 1978

Real Life - Magazine 1978

Siembra - Ruben Blades & Willie Colón 1978

Stardust - Willie Nelson 1978

The Cars - The Cars 1978

The Man Machine - Kraftwerk 1978

The Only Ones - The Only Ones 1978

The Scream - Siouxsie And The Banshees 1978

Third/Sister Lovers - Big Star 1978

This Year’s Model - Elvis Costello 1978

Tori Amos - The Adverts 1978

Van Halen 1 - Van Halen 1978

Vento De Maio - Elis Regina 1978

Armed Forces - Elvis Costello 1979

Broken English - Marianne Faithfull 1979

Cut - The Slits 1979

Entertainment! - Gang Of Four 1979

Fear of Music - Talking Heads 1979

GI - Germs 1979

Highway to Hell - AC/DC 1979

Live at the Witch Trials - The Fall 1979

London Calling - The Clash 1979

Machine Gun Etiquette - The Damned 1979

Metal Box/Second Edition - Public Image 1979

Movies - Holger Czukay 1979

Off The Wall - Michael Jackson 1979

Pretenders - Pretenders 1979

Quiet Life - Japan 1979

Regatta De Blanc - The Police 1979

Risqué - Chic 1979

Rust Never Sleeps - Neil Young 1979

Specials - The Specials 1979

Street Life - The Crusaders 1979

The B-52’s The B-52’s 1979

The Pleasure Principle Gary Numan 1979

The Undertones The Undertones 1979

The Wall - Pink Floyd (1979)

Tusk - Fleetwood Mac 1979

Unknown Pleasures - Joy Division 1979

We Are Family - Sister Sledge 1979

Ace of Spades - Motörhead 1980

Arc Of A Diver - Steve Winwood 1980

Back in Black - AC/DC 1980

British Steel - Judas Priest 1980

Closer - Joy Division 1980

Crocodiles - Echo & The Bunnymen 1980

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables - Dead Kennedys 1980

Group Sex - Circle Jerks 1980

Heartattack and Vine - Tom Waits 1980

Hypnotised - The Undertones 1980

III - Peter Gabriel 1980

Iron Maiden - Iron Maiden 1980

Kilimanjaro - Teardrop Explodes 1980

Killing Joke - Killing Joke 1980

Kings Of The Wild Frontier - Adam & The Ants 1980

More Specials - The Specials 1980

Remain in Light - Talking Heads 1980

Searching for the Young Soul Rebels - Dexys Midnight Runners 1980

Seventeen Seconds - The Cure 1980

Signing Off - UB40 1980

Songs The Lord Taught Us - The Cramps 1980

Sound Affects - The Jam 1980

Underwater Moonlight - The Soft Boys 1980

Beauty And The Beat - Go-Go’s 1981

Damaged - Black Flag 1981

Dare - Human League 1981

Fire Of Love - The Gun Club 1981

Juju - Siouxsie And The Banshees 1981

Kollaps - Einsturzende 1981

Mask - Bauhaus 1981

Moving Pictures - Rush 1981

My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts - Brian Eno 1981

No Sleep ‘til Hammersmith - Motörhead 1981

Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret - Soft Cell 1981

Penthouse and Pavement - Heaven 17 1981

Talk Talk Talk - Psychedelic Furs 1981

The Poet - Bobbie Womack 1981

The Tom Tom Club - The Tom Tom Club 1981

The Visitors - Abba 1981

Wild Gift - X 1981

1999 - Prince 1982

Black Metal - Venom 1982

Imperial Bedroom - Elvis Costello 1982

Junkyard - The Birthday Party 1982

Nebraska - Bruce Springsteen 1982

New Gold Dream - Simple Minds 1982

Number Of The Beast - Iron Maiden 1982

Pelican West - Haircut 100 1982

Pornography - The Cure 1982

Rip It Up - Orange Juice 1982

Rise & Fall - Madness 1982

Sulk - The Associates 1982

The Dreaming - Kate Bush 1982

The Lexicon of Love - ABC 1982

The Message - Grand Master Flash & the Furious Five 1982

The Nightfly - Donald Fagen 1982

Thriller - Michael Jackson 1982

Too Rye-Ay - Dexy’s Midnight Runners 1982

Violent Femmes - Violent Femmes 1982

Architecture & Morality - OMD 1983

Back to Mystery City - Hanoi Rocks 1983

Colour By Numbers - Culture Club 1983

Duck Rock - Malcolm McLaren 1983

Eliminator - ZZ Top 1983

Hearts and Bones - Paul Simon 1983

Meat Puppets II - Meat Puppets 1983

Murmur - REM 1983

Out Of Step - Minor Threat 1983

Porcupine - Echo & The Bunnymen 1983

Pyromania - Def Leppard 1983

Rio - Duran Duran 1983

Soul Mining - The The 1983

Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics 1983

Swordfishtrombones - Tom Waits 1983

Synchronicity - The Police 1983

War - U2 1983

1984 - Van Halen 1984

A Walk Across The Rooftops - The Blue Nile 1984

Born in the USA - Bruce Springsteen 1984

Café Bleu - Style Council 1984

Diamond Life - Sade 1984

Double Nickels On The Dime - Minutemen 1984

Immigrés - Youssou N’Dour 1984

Let It Be - The Replacements 1984

Ocean Rain - Echo & The Bunnymen 1984

Private Dancer - Tina Turner 1984

Purple Rain - Prince and The Revolution 1984

Rattlesnakes - Lloyd Cole And The Commotions 1984

Run-DMC - Run-DMC 1984

She’s So Unusual - Cindy Lauper 1984

Treasure - Cocteau Twins 1984

Welcome to the Pleasuredome - Frankie Goes To Hollywood 1984

Brothers In Arms - Dire Straits 1985

Cupid and Psyche - Scritti Politti 1985

Don’t Stand Me Down - Dexys Midnight Runners 1985

Fear and Whiskey - The Mekons 1985

Hounds of Love - Kate Bush 1985

Hunting High And Low - A-Ha 1985

Low Life - New Order 1985

Meat is Murder - The Smiths 1985

Picture Book - Simply Red 1985

Psychocandy - The Jesus & Mary Chain 1985

Rain Dogs - Tom Waits 1985

Rum, Sodomy and the Lash - The Pogues 1985

Songs from the Big Chair - Tears for Fears 1985

Steve McQueen - Prefab Sprout 1985

Suzanne Vega - Suzanne Vega 1985

This Nation’s Saving Grace - The Fall 1985

Water From An Ancient Well - Abdullah Ibrahim 1985

Atomizer - Big Black 1986

Blood and Chocolate - Elvis Costello 1986

EVOL - Sonic Youth 1986

Graceland - Paul Simon 1986

Guitar Town - Steve Earle 1986

I Against I - Bad Brains 1986

Infected - The The 1986

Last fo the True Believers - Nanci Griffith 1986

Licensed to Ill - Beastie Boys 1986

Master of Puppets - Metallica 1986

Peace Sells… But Who’s Buying - Megadeth 1986

Planet Rock: The Album - Afrika Bambaataa 1986

Raising Hell - Run-DMC 1986

Rapture - Anita Baker 1986

Reign in Blood - Slayer 1986

Skylarking - XTC 1986

Slippery When Wet - Bon Jovi 1986

So - Peter Gabriel 1986

Talking With The Taxman About Poetry - Billy Bragg 1986

The Queen is Dead - The Smiths 1986

Throwing Muses - Throwing Muses 1986

Actually - Pet Shop Boys 1987

Among The Living - Anthrax 1987

Appetite for Destruction - Guns N’ Roses 1987

Astor Piazzolla - The New Tango (with Gary Burton) 1987

Bad - Michael Jackson 1987

Calenture - The Triffids 1987

Colour of Spring - Talk Talk 1987

Darklands - The Jesus & Mary Chain 1987

Document - REM 1987

Electric - The Cult 1987

Faith - George Michael 1987

Floodland - Sisters of Mercy 1987

Hysteria - Def Leppard 1987

Introducing The Hardline - Terence Trent D’Arby 1987

Locust Abortion Technician - Butthole Surfers 1987

Music For The Masses - Depeche Mode 1987

Opus Dei - Laibach 1987

Scum - Napalm Death 1987

Shaka Zulu - Ladysmith Black Mambazo 1987

Sign o’ the Times - Prince 1987

Sister - Sonic Youth 1987

Spy Vs Spy - John Zorn 1987

Strangeways Here We Come - The Smiths 1987

The Joshua Tree - U2 1987

Trio - Emmylou Harris, Lisa Rondstadt, Dolly Parton 1987

Warehouse: Songs & Stories - Hüsker Dü 1987

You’re Living All Over Me - Dinosaur Jr 1987

16 Lover’s Lane - Go-Betweens 1988

Buenos Noches from a Lonely Room - Dwight Yoakam 1988

Bug - Dinosaur Jr 1988

Bummed - Happy Mondays 1988

California - American Music Club 1988

Daydream Nation - Sonic Youth 1988

Fisherman’s Blues - The Waterboys 1988

I’m Your Man - Leonard Cohen 1988

Idlewild - Everything But the Girl 1988

If I Should Fall from Grace with God - The Pogues 1988

Isn’t Anything - My Bloody Valentine 1988

It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back - Public Enemy 1988

Life’s Too Good - The Sugarcubes 1988

Nothing’s Shocking - Jane’s Addiction 1988

Shadowland - k.d. lang 1988

Straight Outta Compton - NWA 1988

Superfuzz Bigmuff - Mudhoney 1988

Surfer Rosa - The Pixies 1988

Tank Battles - Dagmar Krause 1988

The Trinity Sessions - Cowboy Junkies 1988

Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman 1988

Truth And Soul - Fishbone 1988

Viva Hate - Morrissey 1988

Vivid - Living Colour 1988

… And Justice For All - Metallica 1988

808:90 808 State 1989

All Hail the Queen - Queen Latifah 1989

Club Classics Vol. One - Soul II Soul 1989

Djam Leeli - Baaba Maal & Mansour Seck 1989

Done By the Forces of Nature - Jungle Brothers 1989

Doolittle - The Pixies 1989

Fromohio - Firehose 1989

Green - REM 1989

L’eau Rouge - The Young Gods 1989

Let Love Rule - Lenny Kravitz 1989

Like a Prayer - Madonna 1989

Moss Side Story - Barry Adamson 1989

Nick of Time - Bonnie Raitt 1989

Paul’s Boutique - Beastie Boys 1989

Playing with Fire - Spacemen 3 1989

Pump - Aerosmith 1989

Raw Like Sushi - Neneh Cherry 1989

Rhythm Nation 1814 - Janet Jackson 1989

Technique - New Order 1989

The Healer - John Lee Hooker 1989

The Real Thing - Faith No More 1989

The Sensual World - Kate Bush 1989

The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses 1989

Three Feet High and Rising - De La Soul 1989

What’s That Noise? - Coldcut 1989

AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted - Ice Cube 1990

Behaviour - Pet Shop Boys 1990

Bossanova - The Pixies 1990

Disintegration - The Cure 1990

En-Tact - The Shamen 1990

Fear Of A Black Planet - Public Enemy 1990

Goo - Sonic Youth 1990

Heaven or Las Vegas - Cocteau Twins 1990

I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got - Sinead O’Connor 1990

Listen Without Prejudice - George Michael 1990

Mama Said Knock You Out - LL Cool J 1990

Nowhere - Ride 1990

People’s Instinctive Paths - A Tribe Called Quest 1990

Pills ‘n’ Thrills ‘n’ Bellyaches - Happy Mondays 1990

Ragged Glory - Neil Young 1990

Repeater - Fugazi 1990

Ritual De Lo Habitual - Jane’s Addiction 1990

Rust In Peace - Megadeth 1990

Sex Packets - Digital Underground 1990

Shake Your Money Maker - The Black Crowes 1990

The La’s - The La’s 1990

The White Room - KLF 1990

Violator - Depeche Mode 1990

World Clique - Deee-Lite 1990

Achtung Baby - U2 1991

Apocalypse ‘91 … The Enemy Strikes Black - Public Enemy 1991

Arise - Sepultura 1991

Bandwagonesque - Teenage Fanclub 1991

Blood Sugar Sex Magik - Red Hot Chili Peppers 1991

Blue Lines - Massive Attack 1991

Cypress Hill - Cypress Hill 1991

Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge - Mudhoney 1991

Foxbase Alpha - Saint Etienne 1991

Haut de Gamme–Koweit Rive Gauche - Koffi Olomide 1991

Loveless - My Bloody Valentine 1991

Metallica - Metallica 1991

Nevermind - Nirvana 1991

O.G. Original Gangster - Ice-T 1991

Peggy Suicide- Julian Cope 1991

Rising Above Bedlam - Jah Wobble And the Invaders of the Heart 1991

Screamadelica - Primal Scream 1991

Spiderland - Slint 1991

Step in the Arena - Gang Starr 1991

The Low End Theory - A Tribe Called Quest 1991

Woodface - Crowded House 1991

A Vulgar Display Of Power - Pantera 1992

Automatic for the People - REM 1992

Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde - The Pharcyde 1992

Bone Machine - Tom Waits 1992

Connected - Stereo MC’s 1992

Copper Blue - Sugar 1992

Devotional Songs - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Party 1992

Dirt - Alice in Chains 1992

Dirty - Sonic Youth 1992

Dry - P.J. Harvey 1992

Henry’s Dream - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds 1992

Hiphoprisy Is The Greatest Luxury - Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy 1992

Ingénue - k.d. lang 1992

It’s A Shame About Ray - The Lemonheads 1992

Lam Toro - Baaba Maal 1992

Lazer Guided Melodies - Spiritualized 1992

Little Earthquakes - Tori Amos 1992

Psalm 69 - Ministry 1992

Selected Ambient Works ‘85–’92 - Aphex Twin 1992

Ten - Pearl Jam 1992

Three Years, Five Months, And Two Days In The Life Of… - Arrested Development 1992

Your Arsenal - Morrissey 1992

Aimee Mann - Whatever 1993

Bubble & Scrape - Sebadoh 1993

Debut - Björk 1993

Doggy Style - Snoop Doggy Dogg 1993

Emergency on Planet Earth - Jamiroquai 1993

Enter The Wu-Tang - Wu-Tang Clan 1993

Fuzzy - Grant Lee Buffalo 1993

Gentleman - The Afghan Whigs 1993

Giant Steps - The Boo Radleys 1993

In Utero - Nirvana 1993

Modern Life is Rubbish - Blur 1993

New Wave - Auteurs 1993

Orbital II - Orbital 1993

Qui Seme Le Vent Recolte Le Tempo - MC Solar 1993

Rage Against The Machine - Rage Against The Machine 1993

Rid Of Me - P.J. Harvey 1993

Siamese Dream - Smashing Pumpkins 1993

Slanted And Enchanted - Pavement 1993

Strange Cargo III - William Orbit 1993

Suede - Suede 1993

The Chronic - Dr Dre 1993

The Infotainment Scan - The Fall 1993

The Predator - Ice Cube 1993

Tuesday Night Music Club - Sheryl Crow 1993

Venus Luxure No1 Baby - Girls Against Boys 1993

Very - Pet Shops Boys 1993

Wild Wood - Paul Weller 1993

Brutal Youth - Elvis Costello 1994

Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain - Pavement 1994

Definitely Maybe - Oasis 1994

Dog Man Star - Suede 1994

Dookie - Green Day 1994

Dummy - Portishead 1994

Exile in Guyville - Liz Phair 1994

G Love & Special Sauce - G Love & Special Sauce 1994

Haunted Dancehall - Sabres Of Paradise 1994

Ill Communication - Beastie Boys 1994

Illmatic - Nas 1994

Live Through This - Hole 1994

Me Against the World - Tupac Shakur 1994

Music for the Jilted - Generation Prodigy 1994

Parklife - Blur 1994

Protection - Massive Attack 1994

Ready to Die - Notorious B.I.G. 1994

Smash - Offspring 1994

Snivilisation - Orbital 1994

Superunknown - Soundgarden 1994

Talking Timbuktu - Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder 1994

Teenager of the Year - Frank Black 1994

The Downward Spiral - Nine Inch Nails 1994

The Holy Bible - The Manic Street Preachers 1994

The Sun Rises In The East - Jeru The Damaja 1994

Tical - Method Man 1994

Unplugged - Nirvana 1994

Vauxhall and I - Morrissey 1994

Yank Crime - Drive Like Jehu 1994

(What’s The Story) Morning Glory? - Oasis 1995

A Northern Soul - The Verve 1995

Alien Lanes - Guided By Voices 1995

Brown Sugar - D’Angelo 1995

CrazySexyCool - TLC 1995

Different Class - Pulp 1995

Elastica - Elastica 1995

Exit Planet Dust - The Chemical Brothers 1995

Femi Kuti - Femi Kuti 1995

Foo Fighters - Foo Fighters 1995

Garbage - Garbage 1995

Grace - Jeff Buckley 1995

I Should Coco - Supergrass 1995

Jagged Little Pill - Alanis Morissette 1995

Leftism - Leftfield 1995

Liquid Swords - Genius/GZA 1995

Maxinquaye - Tricky 1995

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness - Smashing Pumpkins 1995

Only Built 4 Cuban Linx - Raekwon 1995

Scream, Dracula, Scream! - Rocket From The Crypt 1995

Smoker’s Delight - Nightmares on Wax 1995

The Bends - Radiohead 1995

Timeless - Goldie 1995

1977 - Ash 1996

Antichrist Superstar - Marilyn Manson 1996

Beautiful Freak - The Eels 1996

Being There - Wilco 1996

Better Living Through Chemistry - Fatboy Slim 1996

Casanova - The Divine Comedy 1996

Come Find Yourself - The Fun Lovin’ Criminals 1996

Dr Octagonecologyst - Dr Octagon 1996

Dust - Screaming Trees 1996

Emperor Tomato Ketchup - Stereolab 1996

Endtroducing… - DJ Shadow 1996

Everything Must Go - The Manic Street Preachers 1996

First Band On The Moon The Cardigans 1996

Fuzzy Logic - Super Furry Animals 1996

If You’re Feeling Sinister - Belle & Sebastian 1996

Logical Progression - LTJ Bukem 1996

Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite - Maxwell 1996

Millions Now Living Will Never Die - Tortoise 1996

Murder Ballads - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds 1996

Now I Got Worry - Jon Spencer Blues Explosion 1996

Odelay - Beck 1996

Oedipus Schmoedipus - Barry Adamson 1996

Roots - Sepultura 1996

Second Toughest in the Infants - Underworld 1996

Tellin’ Stories - The Charlatans 1996

The Score - The Fugees 1996

Tidal - Fiona Apple 1996

Tigermilk - Belle & Sebastian 1996

Walking Wounded - Everything But the Girl 1996

A Short Album About Love - The Divine Comedy 1997

Blur - Blur 1997

Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club 1997

Butterfly - Mariah Carey 1997

Dig Me Out - Sleater-Kinney 1997

Dig Your Own Hole - The Chemical Brothers 1997

Either/Or - Elliott Smith 1997

Homework - Daft Punk 1997

In It For The Money - Supergrass 1997

Ladies And Gentlemen, We Are Floating in Space - Spiritualized 1997

Let’s Get Killed - David Holmes 1997

Life Thru A Lens - Robbie Williams 1997

Maverick A Strike - Finlay Quaye 1997

New Forms - Roni Size/Reprazent 1997

OK Computer - Radiohead 1997

Schleep - Robert Wyatt 1997

Supa Dupa Fly - Missy Elliott 1997

The Boatman’s Call - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds 1997

The Fat of the Land - Prodigy 1997

Time Out of Mind - Bob Dylan 1997

Urban Hymns - The Verve 1997

Vanishing Point - Primal Scream 1997

When I Was Born For The 7th Time - Cornershop 1997

Apocalypse Dudes - Turbonegro 1998

Bob Dylan Live 1966 (‘Royal Albert Hall’ Bootleg) - Bob Dylan 1998

Car Wheels On A Gravel Road - Lucinda Williams 1998

Celebrity Skin - Hole 1998

Clandestino - Manu Chao 1998

Deserter’s Songs - Mercury Rev 1998

Devil Without A Cause - Kid Rock 1998

Follow the Leader - Korn 1998

I See A Darkness - Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy 1998

Kenza - Khaled 1998

Mermaid Avenue - Billy Bragg/Wilco 1998

Moon Safari - Air 1998

Music Has the Right to Children - Boards of Canada 1998

OK - Talvin Singh 1998

Queens Of The Stone Age - Queens Of The Stone Age 1998

Ray of Light - Madonna 1998

System Of A Down - System Of A Down 1998

The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill 1998

This is Hardcore - Pulp 1998

White Ladder - David Gray 1998

You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby - Fatboy Slim 1998

69 Love Songs - The Magnetic Fields 1999

Agaetis Byrjun - Sigur Ros 1999

Apple Venus Vol. 1 - XTC 1999

Beyond Skin - Nitin Sawhney 1999

Californication - Red Hot Chili Peppers 1999

Central Reservation - Beth Orton 1999

Darkdancer - Les Rhythmes Digitales 1999

HMS Fable - Shack 1999

Le Tigre - Le Tigre 1999

Make Yourself - Incubus 1999

Play - Moby 1999

Remedy - Basement Jaxx 1999

S&M - Metallica 1999

Slipknot - Slipknot 1999

Suba - Sao Paulo Tales 1999

The Contino Sessions - Death in Vegas 1999

The Man Who - Travis 1999

The Slim Shady LP - Eminem 1999

The Soft Bulletin - Flaming Lips 1999

All That You Can’t Leave Behind - U2 2000

Felt Mountain - Goldfrapp 2000

Figure 8 - Elliott Smith 2000

Heartbreaker - Ryan Adams 2000

Kid A - Radiohead 2000

Like Water For Chocolate - Common 2000

Lost Souls - The Doves 2000

Mama’s Gun - Erykah Badu 2000

Music - Madonna 2000

Nixon - Lambchop 2000

Our Aim is to Satisfy Red Snapper 2000

Parachutes - Coldplay 2000

Punishing Kiss - Ute Lemper 2000

Red Dirt Girl - Emmylou Harris 2000

Since I Left You - The Avalanches 2000

Sincere - MJ Cole 2000

Stankonia - Outkast 2000

Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea - PJ Harvey 2000

Tanto Tempo - Bebel Gilberto 2000

The Hour Of Bewilderbeast - Badly Drawn Boy 2000

The Marshall Mathers LP - Eminem 2000

The Virgin Suicides - Air 2000

Welcome to the Aftterfuture - Mike Ladd 2000

Bright Flight - Silver Jews 2001

Gold - Ryan Adams 2001

Is This It - The Strokes 2001

La Revancha del Tango - Gotan Project 2001

Melody A.M. - Royksopp 2001

Rings Around the World - Super Furry Animals 2001

Southern Rock Opera - Drive-By Truckers 2001

The Blueprint - Jay-Z 2001

Time (The Revelator) - Gillian Welch 2001

Vespertine - Björk 2001

White Blood Cells - The White Stripes 2001

A Little Deeper Ms Dynamite - 2002

A Rush of Blood to the Head - Coldplay 2002

Come Away With Me - Norah Jones 2002

Hotel Yankee Foxtrot - Wilco 2002

Phrenology - The Roots 2002

Power in Numbers - Jurassic 5 2002

Sea Change - Beck 2002

The Coral - The Coral 2002

The Last Broadcast - The Doves 2002

The Rising - Bruce Springsteen 2002

Under Construction - Missy Elliott 2002

Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots - The Flaming Lips 2002

Boy in da Corner - Dizzee Rascal 2003

De-loused at the Crematorium - The Mars Volta 2003

Elephant - The White Stripes 2003

Fever To Tell - Yeah Yeah Yeahs 2003

Speakerboxxx/The Love Below - Outkast 2003

A Grand Don’t Come For Free - The Streets 2004

Abattoir Blues/The Lyre Of Orpheus - Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds 2004

American Idiot - Green Day 2004

Cee-Lo Green Is The Soul Machine - Cee-Lo 2004

Destroy Rock & Roll - Mylo 2004

Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand 2004

Funeral - Arcade Fire 2004

Penance Soiree - The Icarus Line 2004

Rejoicing in the Hands - Devendra Banhart 2004

The College Dropout - Kanye West 2004

Want Two - Rufus Wainwright 2004

Be - Common 2005

Cole’s Cornes - Richard Hawley 2005

Illinois - Sufjan Stevens 2005

Back to Black - Amy Winehouse 2006

Fishscale - Ghostface Killah 2006

Food & Liqour - Lupe Fiasco 2006

Savane - Ali Farka Touré 2006

Whatever People Say I Am - Arctic Monkeys 2006

Ys - Joanna Newsom 2006

Cross - Justice 2007

In Rainbows - Radiohead 2007

Kala - MIA 2007

The Sound of Silver - LCD Soundsystem 2007

All Hope is Gone - Slipknot 2008

Dear Science - TV on the Radio 2008

Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes 2008

Oracular Spectacular - MGMT 2008

Seldom See Kid - Elbow 2008

The Renaissance - Q-Tip 2008

Third - Portishead 2008

It’s Blitz - Yeah Yeah Yeahs 2009

Merriweather Post Pavilion - Animal Collective 2009

Two Dancers - Wild Beasts 2009

xx - The xx 2009

Brothers - The Black Keys 2010

Halcyon Digest - Deerhunter 2010

My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy - Kanye West 2010

Queen of Denmark - John Grant 2010

Teen Dream - Beach House 2010

The ArchAndroid - Janelle Monae 2010

21 - Adele 2011

D - White Denim 2011

Let England Shake - P J Harvey 2011

Blunderbuss - Jack White 2012

Channel Orange - Frank Ocean 2012

Django Django - Django Django 2012

Good Kid, m.A.A.d. city - Kendrick Lamar 2012

In Our Heads - Hot Chip 2012

My Bloody Valentine - MBV 2013

The Next Day David Bowie - 2013

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