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Best Albums (In no order)
The FutureheadsThe Futureheads by Futureheads
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £1.74
Every track on this album is a good one, but Hounds of Love, Decent Day's and Nights and Meantime stand out
Automatic for the PeopleAutomatic for the People by REM
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.49
One of REM's best offerings, with the brilliant Everybody Hurts
Up All NightUp All Night by Razorlight
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £0.95
A great debut album with some songs that stick in your head and refuse to move
The Ultimate CollectionThe Ultimate Collection by The Kinks
Buy new: £8.18 / Used from: £5.20
The Beatles have got nothing on The Kinks. My evidence? Waterloo Sunset
Word Gets AroundWord Gets Around by Stereophonics
Buy new: £3.87 / Used from: £2.20
To me Stereophonics best album, just pushing out Performance and Cocktails, but you should own both
Waiting for BonaparteWaiting for Bonaparte by Men They Couldn't Hang
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An unknown British band, this album was released in '88 and still sounds great
Hey Ho Let's Go - AnthologyHey Ho Let's Go - Anthology by Ramones
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A massive 57 singles on one double album, from one of the best punk bands in the world, and proper punk, no poser's here
The BendsThe Bends by Radiohead
Buy new: £6.68 / Used from: £2.99
Although I never used to like Radiohead, they have grown on me, and this album contains some superb songs
Divine MadnessDivine Madness by Madness
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This is the pick up tonic for when Radiohead gets too depressing, pure fun
Moseley ShoalsMoseley Shoals by Ocean Colour Scene
Buy new: £6.78 / Used from: £0.47
Worth the money for the first three tracks, really melodic and great to relax to
Teenage Kicks: The Best Of The UndertonesTeenage Kicks: The Best Of The Undertones by The Undertones
Buy used from: £21.48
A punk band, although prehaps with a slightly lighter sound than their contempories, still produced my favourite song ever, Teenage Kicks
The Very Best of the SmithsThe Very Best of the Smiths by Smiths
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Combing Morrissey's vocals and Marr's riffs makes The Smith's one of my favourite bands to listen to
Hot FussHot Fuss by Killers
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A massive debut which has some absolutley kicking tracks, with All These Thing's That I've Done as my favourite
The Who - Ultimate CollectionThe Who - Ultimate Collection by The Who
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The band that everyone want's to be. From smashing instruments to driving cars into swinmming pools The Who are legends
The Remote PartThe Remote Part by Idlewild
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.42
Everytime I listen to this the songs get better. I bought it for Held the World in Your Arm's and now listen to it for American English
The Very Best Of The JamThe Very Best Of The Jam by The Jam
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £3.58
Weller's lyrical power at it's full. It went downhill when he went solo
The Stone RosesThe Stone Roses by Stone Roses
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I have been listening to this album since I was a kid and my dad played it, still sounds brilliant
KasabianKasabian by Kasabian
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and what Second Coming should have been. An amazing debut from this Leicester band
Up the BracketUp the Bracket by The Libertines
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Even though Pete Doherty was on drugs and was screwing his life up he still managed to make a great album. Amazing.
God Shuffled His FeetGod Shuffled His Feet by Crash Test Dummies
Buy used from: £1.18
A album based around God still manages to entrance me, a committed atheist
Comfort in SoundComfort in Sound by Feeder
Buy new: £7.78 / Used from: £0.01
An album for reflection, if you want to rock get Echo Park
Room On FireRoom On Fire by The Strokes
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Don't drive a car with this on, you'll find the top speed. A fast, frantic album with the best riffs ever
Final StrawFinal Straw by Snow Patrol
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Beautiful. Simply beautiful
American Idiot: Parental AdvisoryAmerican Idiot: Parental Advisory by Green Day
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Prehaps they have become less punk and more political. Who cares? This is amazing
Youth and Young ManhoodYouth and Young Manhood by Kings Of Leon
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With a very country boy's sound this appears to be country and western, its not, it rocks