 | Because of the Times by Kings Of Leon
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.45 The boys come of age, a great rock album has been made.
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 | Era Vulgaris by Queens Of The Stone Age
Buy new: £5.98 / Used from: £19.85 Brilliant from start to finish, QOTSA back to their very best.
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 | Favourite Worst Nightmare by Arctic Monkeys
Buy new: £6.76 / Used from: £4.50 Getting better all the time, '505' is one of the songs of the year.
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 | Our Love to Admire by Interpol
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.95 Its official this album is a grower, its also rather good, but moving slowly from Antics shadow.
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 | Men's Needs Women's Needs Whatever by Cribs
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.87 Celebrate a top British band. 'Be safe' is a work of genius.
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 | Wincing The Night Away by The Shins
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £6.65 A very nice chilled out indie record, great with a cup of tea and a slice of cake.
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 | Neon Bible by Arcade Fire
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £2.98 Its not funeral thats for sure, but it proves they can keep making quality songs.
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 | Attack Decay Sustain Release by Simian Mobile Disco
Buy new: £5.98 The future of dance music. Brilliant.
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 | Version by Mark Ronson
Buy new: £7.48 / Used from: £2.99 'Stop me' stands out but then the Smiths were the best band ever. The rest of it makes up a really good album.
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 | The Shepherd's Dog by Iron and Wine
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £9.97 Beautiful stuff, contender for cover of the year, probably wins due to having a dog on it.
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 | We Are the Night by Chemical Brothers
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.79 Not their best, but still a cut above anyone else like them and 'The pills wont help you now' may well be the best thing I've heard all year.
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 | Love It When I Feel Like This by The Twang
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £2.75 They swear, its raw, the guitar sounds like U2, give it a try you mighht like it. In addition this could be the second best album cover of the year.
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 | The Boy With No Name by Travis
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.25 Much maligned as they are, it doesnt matter when they can produce a record this good.
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 | Myths Of The Near Future by Klaxons
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.10 I dont think they are worth the hype, but its still a good debut...let's see what happens next...
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 | The Flying Club Cup by Beirut
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £6.50 Uniting Europe in the best possible way, through music.
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 | Made of Bricks by Kate Nash
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.32 Dear Kate, will you marry me?
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 | The Good, The Bad & The Queen by The Good The Bad & The Queen
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.15 More non-Blur shenanigans from Damon Albarn, hes pulled in some top musicians too.
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 | Matinee (Ltd Edition) by Jack Penate
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £6.00 Great live act, and deserves to be in anyones album of the year list.
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 | Robbers and Cowards by Cold War Kids
Buy new: £7.48 / Used from: £5.88 Original stuff this I think they are ones for the future without a doubt.
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 | Volta by Bjork
Buy new: £6.12 Talking of being original, I reckon this is the best Bjork album for ages, it just has some great sounding songs on it.
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 | Yours Truly, Angry Mob by Kaiser Chiefs
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.49 I think their debut was better, this is still good though but I think they have a lot more to offer.
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 | Mirrored by Battles
Buy new: £7.59 / Used from: £4.80 It's different and not to everyones taste, but it is well worth a listen.
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 | Our Earthly Pleasures by Maximo Park
Buy new: £6.52 / Used from: £4.40 One of those indie bands that I wrote off early on, but now I know I was wrong.
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 | Fur And Gold by Bat For Lashes
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.50 A lovely voice, great music, what more do you want?
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 | In Rainbows by Radiohead
Buy new: £5.98 / Used from: £5.25 A very good return to form methinks.
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