 | Siamese Dream by Smashing Pumpkins
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £6.96 ....this is my favourite album . best period for the pumpkins, fantastic music, great drumming, brilliant songwriting.
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 | Ba Ba/Ti Ki/Di Do by Sigur Rós
Buy used from: £1.99 absolutely beautiful. 3 blurry sections, from the nice to the paranoid to the pursued. mixes well with monging out.
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 | Chiastic Slide by Autechre
Buy new: £7.98 / Used from: £3.45 don't know how to describe it really: it's an autechre album. again, mixes well with monging out.
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 | Emilie Simon by Emilie Simon
Buy new: £13.69 really pretty french electro-pop. fantastic cover of 'i wanna be your dog'. and she has a wicked voice.
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 | Energy by Operation Ivy
Buy used from: £10.60 brilliant, raw ska-punk. sounds like it was recorded in a tin box. 'bad town' is amazing
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 | The Contino Sessions by Death in Vegas
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.38 probably their best, most focused album. absolutely riveting, with some great guest spots. 'Aisha' is my favourite song of all time.
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 | Endtroducing..... by DJ Shadow
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.49 if you haven't heard this album yet, spank yourself. then buy it.
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 | The Black Album by Jay-Z
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.39 this album's ok if you can put up with his ego the whole way through. i actually meant the grey album, but surprise, surprise, it isn't on amazon. but listen to that too.
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 | Rapture: An Essential Selection by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.23 a really good introduction to him. track 2 is almost like a pop song, with flutes and electric guitar....amazing vocals the whole album.
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 | Frances the Mute by The Mars Volta
Buy new: £6.18 / Used from: £3.50 could probably do with losing about 10 minutes of waffle, but other than that, it's amazing. unbelievable vision.
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 | Selected Ambient Works, Vol. 2 by Aphex Twin
Buy used from: £5.56 predictable, boring, stretched, lazy. this album sucks. yah.
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 | The Anthology by X-Ray Spex
Buy used from: £23.88 'oh bondage! up yours!' ever wanted to shout that? well, now you can do it in time to the music. this and many other brilliant lines are shot all through the music, and Poly's voice is incredible.
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 | The Boatman's Call by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Buy new: £9.78 / Used from: £5.99 saddest, hauntingest. imagine if emo was this good.
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 | Short Music for Short People by Various Artists
Buy new: £8.18 / Used from: £2.50 like the cover says: 101 bands playing 30 second songs. Fat Wreck classic.
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 | Doolittle by Pixies
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.45 you have to buy all of them, obviously, but this one's my fave.
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 | Songbook The Singles by Super Furry Animals
Buy new: £7.88 / Used from: £2.29 21 singles, each one is brilliant. what are the odds? bastards.
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 | Square by Buck 65
Buy new: £16.98 / Used from: £0.73 the first album to convince me that hip hop is about more than guns and beeatches, and is therefore interesting. hehe, his voice gets a lil' deeper on every album
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