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My 50 Favourite Albums

These are the albums that I like the best. Most of them are 5's, rbut some are 4.5's ror even straightout 4's. 1-50 are my favourite ralbums, in alphabetic order - as I rdon't dare rank them / have the rtime to do so. 51-65 is my 'favourite-of-the-rest' list. rThis list is full rof stuff you've prob seen a hundred times before, but so what - rthis is rmy list and these, my fellow sputnik users, are my favourite ralbums!

1

Belle and Sebastian
If You're Feeling Sinister

2

Big Star
#1 Record

3

Bob Dylan
Highway 61 Revisited

4

Bob Dylan
Blood on the Tracks

5

Brian Eno
Here Come the Warm Jets

6

Bright Eyes
I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning

7

Bruce Springsteen
Darkness on the Edge of Town

8

Creedence Clearwater Revival
Cosmo's Factory

9

David Bowie
Hunky Dory

10

David Bowie
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust...

11

David Bowie
Low

12

Dinosaur Jr.
You're Living All Over Me

13

Fleetwood Mac
Rumours

14

Jackson C. Frank
Jackson C. Frank

15

Joni Mitchell
Blue

16

Leonard Cohen
Songs of Leonard Cohen

17

Modest Mouse
The Lonesome Crowded West

18

Modest Mouse
The Moon & Antarctica

19

Neil Young
After the Gold Rush

20

Neutral Milk Hotel
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea

21

Nick Drake
Bryter Layter

22

Nick Drake
Pink Moon

23

Patti Smith
Horses

24

Pixies
Surfer Rosa

25

Pixies
Doolittle

26

PJ Harvey
To Bring You My Love

27

Prefab Sprout
Steve McQueen

28

Radiohead
Kid A

29

Sibylle Baier
Colour Green

30

Simon and Garfunkel
Bridge Over Troubled Water

31

Sonic Youth
Daydream Nation

32

Sufjan Stevens
Illinois

33

Talk Talk
Spirit of Eden

34

Talking Heads
Remain in Light

35

The Antlers
Hospice

36

The Avalanches
Since I Left You

37

The Beach Boys
Pet Sounds

38

The Microphones
The Glow Pt. 2

39

The Modern Lovers
The Modern Lovers

40

The National
Alligator

41

The National
High Violet

42

The Raincoats
The Raincoats

43

The Smiths
The Smiths

44

The Smiths
The Queen Is Dead

45

The Stooges
Raw Power

46

The Tallest Man on Earth
The Wild Hunt

47

The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground & Nico

48

The Zombies
Odessey and Oracle

49

Townes Van Zandt
Live at the Old Quarter, Houston, Texas

50

Young Marble Giants
Colossal Youth

51

Air
Moon Safari

52

Arcade Fire
Funeral

53

Beach House
Teen Dream

54

Bob Dylan
Blonde On Blonde

55

Buzzcocks
Singles Going Steady

56

Radiohead
The Bends

57

T. Rex
Electric Warrior

58

The Feelies
Crazy Rhythms

59

The National
Boxer

60

The Pop Group
Y

61

The Slits
Cut

62

The Smiths
Meat Is Murder

63

The Velvet Underground
White Light/White Heat

64

The Walkmen
You & Me

65

Women
Public Strain

Show/Add Comments (28)

NorthernSkylark 05.23.14	Damn! Forgot an e in here... oh well. No idea why you & me isn't showing, though
Skull917 05.23.14	You should try some aggressive, experimental, noisy, electronic, jazzy, classical and dark stuff.
avonbarksdale221 05.23.14	Great stuff lad
BMDrummer 05.23.14	Good stuff
oltnabrick 05.23.14	https://soundcloud.com/riffraff/riff-raff-tropical-vacation
NorthernSkylark 05.23.14	I definitely think I have elements of all those, but feel free to rec me some nice shit
laughingman22 05.23.14	lots of good stuff on here
DamnVanne 05.23.14	a/s/l
JokineAugustus 05.23.14	STRAPPING YOUNG LAD!
PappyMason 05.23.14	Good list. Real nice.
ExcentrifugalForz 05.23.14	can't complain good albums
NorthernSkylark 05.23.14	Honestly, the time for me to get into metal has passed long ago But thanks everybody
NorthernSkylark 05.23.14	66# Built to Spill - Perfect From Now On
DikkoZinner 05.23.14	Got some good stuff on here dood
dh198 05.23.14	Pretty nice list.
ArsMoriendi 05.23.14	You're awesome. You wanna know why you're awesome? You included 26. (A lot of other amazing stuff on here too, but it's nice to see PJ getting some attention)
NorthernSkylark 05.23.14	I always wanna know and yeah PJ is great. I could even have had Rid of Me on this list too
isabelisabell 05.24.14	I know i'm a bit late but this is great, so many of my top 100 in here! And If you're feeling sinister is my all time favourite album too, amazing!
BatmanSixx 05.25.14	Green Day???
NorthernSkylark 05.25.14	I don't really give a damn about green day
DamnVanne 05.30.14	they're probably 25 years younger than you, why the hell would you care?
Ricochet 05.30.14	1# on 2 ... oh the paradox kills me
NorthernSkylark 05.30.14	Why the hell do you care about my careless coment? Yeah, it killed me too
mryrtmrnfoxxxy 05.30.14	some coooooooool shit
CaptainSpacker 06.20.14	You got great taste. Check out Manic Street Preachers, Pavement and Graham Coxons severely underrated solo stuff
NorthernSkylark 06.20.14	Hello Captain. I really like Pavement, I just haven't rated their stuff yet and MSP is just one of those bands I haven't gotten around to yet, but thanks anyway!
frigyourgenre 06.20.14	R u 60 yrs old?
NorthernSkylark 06.20.14	because I like a lot of 60's and 70's stuff? uuhm no.

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