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Most Diverse 25 Albums You Need To Own!
Ziggy StardustZiggy Stardust by David Bowie
Buy new: £16.59 / Used from: £12.29
10 flavours of awesome. Worth the xtra £s for the 4 bonus tracks, Sweet Head is a glam rock explosion!
LoveLove by The Beatles
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £3.98
Any Beatles fan needs this.. breathes life into the old songs and the sound quality is so much better.
ElephantElephant by The White Stripes
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.80
Best White Stripes album, Jack is a god. If you don't own it, you obviously don't have ears.
Parallel LinesParallel Lines by Blondie
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.54
Any Blondie greatest hits is this plus Tide is High. What makes this better than the greatest hits is the non-french Sunday Girl.
Different ClassDifferent Class by Pulp
Buy new: £3.48 / Used from: £0.65
Everyone knows Disco 2000 and Common People, but this is so much more. It's smart, and every song tells a story.
The Velvet Underground and NicoThe Velvet Underground and Nico by Velvet Underground
Buy new: £6.38 / Used from: £3.75
I love the Velvet Underground, and this is one of their best. It always helps me chill out.
Where the Humans EatWhere the Humans Eat by Willy Mason
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £0.77
If life was fair, he'd be bigger than Bob Dylan. Better than any singer/songwriter you'll find in the charts.
CalifornicationCalifornication by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Buy new: £5.58 / Used from: £2.25
My fav RHCP.. it's like their transition between funk rock and where they are now.
Axis: Bold As LoveAxis: Bold As Love by Jimi Hendrix Experience
Buy new: £6.08 / Used from: £4.00
Leg-end. And once you hear Spanish Castle Magic, you'll agree too.
Bat Out of HellBat Out of Hell by Meat Loaf
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.74
Yes, it's cheesy, pompy and OTT. But it's a legend. Every song on here is single worthy.
Alisha Rules the WorldAlisha Rules the World by Alisha's Attic
Buy used from: £0.01
It's pop, fairly indie, very nineties. Some songs are fiesty, some playful, others beautiful. Buy it!
Let It BleedLet It Bleed by The Rolling Stones
Buy new: £9.78 / Used from: £9.28
IMO the best Rolling Stones album.
Blue Is The ColourBlue Is The Colour by The Beautiful South
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.36
Every song is something completely different, and the lyrics are smart, moving and funny.
Sleeping with GhostsSleeping with Ghosts by Placebo
Buy new: £4.78 / Used from: £2.85
A remnant of my emo years.. but it's still great. A song for every bad emotion!
RazorlightRazorlight by Razorlight
Buy new: £4.68 / Used from: £0.75
An album that actually lives up to the hype? Oh sweet Borrell, yes.
(What's the Story) Morning Glory?(What's the Story) Morning Glory? by Oasis
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £1.73
Forget Definately Maybe because this is the best Oasis album.
Scary MonstersScary Monsters by David Bowie
Buy new: £4.88 / Used from: £3.14
Yes, more Bowie. But this is 80s Bowie, and is completely different. And more fun!
You've Come a Long Way, BabyYou've Come a Long Way, Baby by Fatboy Slim
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.01
This album is the 90s. It's chock full of classics.
DioramaDiorama by Silverchair
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £2.80
If you like Nirvana, you'll like Silverchair. This alb is more instrumental than their grungier stuff, but it's ace.
Life Thru a LensLife Thru a Lens by Robbie Williams
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.01
I know it's Robbie.. but shutupshutupshutup and throw away your preconceptions. It's amazing pop.
Pablo HoneyPablo Honey by Radiohead
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.72
So what, it's not OK Computer? It's amazing.
Performance And CocktailsPerformance And Cocktails by Stereophonics
Buy new: £3.48 / Used from: £0.84
Another one of those albums where it's so good that every song could be a single.
Nouvelle VagueNouvelle Vague by Nouvelle Vague
Buy used from: £9.99
This is definately chill out after pub music. Slow, jazzified new wave.
Songs For The DeafSongs For The Deaf by Queens Of The Stone Age
Buy new: £3.48 / Used from: £2.35
It's a guitar fan's wet dream isn't it? Plus, with Dave Grohl on drums, it can't go wrong.
Hold Your ColourHold Your Colour by Pendulum
Buy used from: £18.98
Bigfishlittlefishcardboardbox! As dance-o-riffic as the Prodigy, and as techn-o-fantastic as Kraftwerk.