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soundsxp albums of the year 2001 |
| These were the albums that brought the most joy to our
reviewers in 2001, compiled from the personal top tens of the writers. New Releases: |
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1. hefner - dead media
2. detroit cobras - life, love and leaving
3. white stripes - white blood cells
4. ash - free all angels
5. strokes - is this it
6. tompaulin - town and the city
7. muse - origin of symmetry
8. the fall - are you missing a winner
9. mercury rev - all is dream
10. eric alexandrakis - iv catatonia |
11. royksopp - melody am
12. beachwood sparks - once we were trees
13. matthew jay - draw
14. drugstore - songs for the jetset
15. plaid - double figure
16. nick cave - no more shall we part
17. bonnie prince billy - ease down the road
18. blink 182 - take off your pants and jacket
19. sparklehorse - it's a wonderful life
20. ian mcnabb - s/t |
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| So there you have it, it's official, Hefner produced the
best album of the year. Possibly. Best Comps/Re-issues:
1. hives - your new favourite band
2. augustus pablo - original rockers
3. various - nuggets II (60s psych comp)
4. wedding present - bizarro
5. holly golightly - singles |
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| writers' personal favourites |
mawders:
1. strokes -is this it
2. ash - free all angels
3. detroit cobras - life, love and leaving |
ged:
1. white stripes - white blood cells
2. detroit cobras - life, love and leaving
3. fall - are you the missing winner |
kev:
1. hefner - dead media
2. detroit cobras - life,
love and leaving
3. eric alexandrakis - I
V Catatonia |
eggz:
1. royksopp - melody am
2. plaid - double figure
3. hefner - dead media |
spt:
1. bonnie prince billy - ease down the road
2. jim o'rourke - insignificance
3. jason downs - white boy with a feather |
sleezy:
1. muse - origins of symmetry
2. ash - free all angels
3. blink 182 - take off your pants and jacket |
tone:
1. ian mcnabb - s/t
2. echo and bunnymen - flowers
3. appliance - imperial metric |
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