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Winners in red:

1. Missy Elliott - Supa Dupa Fly vs. Blur - 13
2. David Bowie - Lodger vs. Foo Fighters - The Colour and the Shape

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Winners in red: 1. Mogwai - Young Team vs. The Replacements - Tim 2. The xx - I See You vs. múm - Finally We Are No One 3. Ambrose Akinmusire - The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier To Paint vs. Micachu - Jewellery 4. Tim Minchin - Ready for This? vs. Youssou N'Dour - The Guide (Wommat)

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Move any up if I made a mistake. Top Albums of 1982: 1. Peter Gabriel - Peter Gabriel IV 2. Michael Jackson - Thriller 3. Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast 4. Duran Duran - Rio 5. Roxy Music - Avalon 6. Philip Glass - Glassworks 7. Monoton - Monotonprodukt 07 8. Charanjit Singh - Ten Ragas to a ...

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Winners in red.

1. Elliott Smith - From a Basement on a Hill vs. Crowded House - Woodface
2. Etta James - At Last! vs. Goldfrapp - Felt Mountain
3. Colin Stetson - New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges vs. Ry Cooder - Paris, Texas
4. Peter Gabriel - Us vs. BADBADNOTGOOD - III

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Winners in red:

1. Bright Eyes - I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning vs. Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked at Me
2. Crowded House - Crowded House vs. The Velvet Underground - VU
3. Phoebe Bridgers - Stranger in the Alps vs. Buffy Sainte-Marie - It's My Way

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Winners in red: 1. Fairport Convention - Unhalfbricking vs. Sharon Van Etten - Are We There 2. Oval - 94 Diskont vs. blink-182 - Enema of the State 3. Buckingham Nicks - Buckingham Nicks vs. Enya - Shepherd Moons 4. Gavin Bryars - Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet vs. Kino - Kino (The Black Album)

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Winners in red:

1. Fiona Apple - Tidal vs. David Bowie - Young Americans
2. Tom Waits - Heartattack and Vine vs. Le Tigre - Le Tigre
3. Paul Oakenfold - Goa Mix vs. Margaret Glaspy - Emotions and Math

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The link somehow got messed up for the Goa Mix; the full link is here

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Best Albums of 1980: 1. Peter Gabriel - Peter Gabriel (III) 2. Talking Heads - Remain in Light 3. Joy Division - Closer 4. Dire Straits - Making Movies 5. U2 - Boy 6. Bruce Springsteen - The River 7. Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth 8. David Bowie - Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) 9. Ultravox...

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Not as much time for listening this month as I would have liked. TOP ALBUMS: 1. The Flaming Lips - The Soft Bulletin 2.Wilco - Summerteeth 3. Boredoms - Vision Creation Newsun 4. Sigur Ros - Agaetis Byrjun 5. Smog - Knock Knock 6. Eminem - The Slim Shady LP 7. Tom Waits - Mule Variations 8. Bonnie P...

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Julia Holter - Les Jeux to You

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Sleater-Kinney - The Woods

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Best albums of 1998: 1. Neutral Milk Hotel - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea 2. Air - Moon Safari 3. Beck - Mutations 4. Boards of Canada - Music Has a Right to Children 5. Lucinda Williams - Car Wheels on a Gravel Road 6. Talk Talk - Asides Besides 7. R.E.M. - Up 8. Massive Attack - Mezzanine 9. OutK...

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Winners in red:

1. Sleater-Kinney - The Woods vs. Ennio Morricone - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
2. Sufjan Stevens - Seven Swans vs. Jóhann Jóhannsson - Fôrdlandia

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Winners in red: 1. John Coltrane - My Favorite Things vs. Sleater-Kinney - The Woods 2. Talking Heads - Speaking in Tongues vs. Ennio Morricone - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 3. Sufjan Stevens - Seven Swans vs. The Knife - Deep Cuts 4. Aimee Mann - Music from the Motion Picture Magnolia vs. Jóhan...

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Winners in red:

1. Sleater-Kinney - The Woods vs. Pixies - Trompe le Monde
2. Julia Holter - Ekstasis vs. Ennio Morricone - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
3. Camel - Mirage vs. The Knife - Deep Cuts
4. Jóhann Jóhannsson - Fôrdlandia vs. Dolly Parton - Jolene

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Winners in red: 1. John Coltrane - My Favorite Things vs. Cyndi Lauper - She's so Unusual 2. Sleater-Kinney - One Beat vs. Talking Heads - Speaking in Tongues 3. Sufjan Stevens - Seven Swans vs. Sonic Youth - Washing Machine 4. M. Ward - Hold Time vs. Aimee Mann - Music from the Motion Picture Magno...

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Oliver Coates - Charlev

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Winners in red: 1. Pixies - Trompe le Monde vs. Pet Shop Boys - Actually 2. Soulwax - As Heard on Radio Soulwax Pt. 2 vs. Ennio Morricone - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 3. The Knife - Deep Cuts vs. Paavoharju - Laulu Laakson Kukista 4. Songs: Ohia - Didn't it Rain vs. Dolly Parton - Jolene

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Best Albums of 1997: 1. Bjork - Homogenic 2. Daft Punk - Homework 3. Flaming Lips - Zaireeka 4. Radiohead - OK Computer 5. Pavement - Brighten the Corners 6. Blur - Blur 7. Built to Spill - Perfect from Now On 8. Sleater Kinney - Dig Me Out 9. Mogwai - Young Team 10. The Verve - Urban Hymns 11. The ...

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I will post my list in a few hours.

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Winners in red:

1. Sleater-Kinney - The Woods vs. The National - Trouble Will Find Me
2. Julia Holter - Ekstasis vs. Beach House - Depression Cherry
3. Camel - Mirage vs. Deltron 3030 - Deltron 3030
4. Jóhann Jóhannsson - Fôrdlandia vs. Sweet Trip - Velocity: Design: Comfort

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Winners in red: 1. Cyndi Lauper - She's so Unusual vs. My Morning Jacket - Z 2. Sufjan Stevens - Michigan vs. Talking Heads - Speaking in Tongues 3. Sonic Youth - Washing Machine vs. Apples In Stereo - New Magnetic Wonder 4. Aimee Mann - Music from the Motion Picture Magnolia vs. Mari Boine - Idjagi...

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1. Smashmouth - All-Star 2. Hot Butter - Popcorn 3. Harold Faltemeyer - Axel F 4. Aha - Take On Me 5. DJ Bobo - Love Is All Around 6. Haddaway - What is Love? 7. Walter Murphy - A Fifth of Beethoven 8. Lustra - Scotty Doesn't Know 9. Europe - The Final Countdown 10. E-Rotic - Max, Don't Have Sex wit...

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Winners in red:

1. John Coltrane - My Favorite Things vs. Deep Purple - Made In Japan
2. Belle and Sebastian - The Life Pursuit vs. Sleater-Kinney - One Beat
3. Nina Simone - In Concert 1964 vs. Sufjan Stevens - Seven Swans
4. M. Ward - Hold Time vs. SEXWITCH - SEXWITCH

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Best Albums of 1996: 1. R.E.M. - New Adventures in Hi-Fi 2. Beck - Odelay 3. Weezer - Pinkerton 4. FIshmans - Long Season 5. 16 Horsepower - Sackcloth 'n'Ashes 6. Aphex Twin - Richard D. James Album 7. Stereolab - Emperor Tomato Ketchup 8. Underworld - Second Toughest in the Infants 9. Fugees - The ...

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Back from vacation with enough time to listen to everything. Winners in red: 1. Pixies - Trompe le Monde vs. The Black Keys - Brothers Top-tier Black Keys beats mid-tier Pixies. 2. Soulwax - As Heard on Radio Soulwax Pt. 2 vs. Gang Gang Dance - Eye Contact Radio Soulwax is a hell of a lot of fun, bu...

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Winners in red:

1. Swans - The Seer vs. The National - Trouble Will Find Me
2. Beach House - Depression Cherry vs. The Original Soundtrack - O Brother, Where Art Thou?
3. The Bees - Free The Bees vs. Deltron 3030 - Deltron 3030

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2. Julia Holter - Ekstasis vs. The New Pornographers - Electric Version

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Returning from a vacation, so I didn't get a chance to relisten to many of these albums, and a lot of these matches are too close for me to decide without doing that. But I can confidently vote for:

Sleater-Kinney - The Woods vs. Elliott Smith - Figure 8

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Sneaking in under the wire... Best songs of 1995: 1. Bjork - Hyper-Ballad 2. Radiohead - Just 3. Spacehog - In the Meantime 4. Tricky - Black Steel 5. Elliott Smith - Needle in the Hay 6. Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know 7. Urge Overkill - View of the Rain 8. Daft Punk - Da Funk 9. Everything But...

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Best Albums of 1995: 1. PJ Harvey - To Bring You My Love 2. Radiohead - The Bends 3. Bjork - Post 4. Guided By Voices - Alien Lanes 5. Tricky - Maxinquaye 6. Autechre - Tri Repetae 7. Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill 8. GZA - Liquid Swords 9. Scott Walker - Tilt 10. Neil Young - Mirror Ball 11...

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Winners in red:

1. Portishead - Portishead vs. Cyndi Lauper - She's so Unusual
2. Captain Beefheart and The Magic Band - Shiny Beast vs. Sufjan Stevens - Michigan
3. The Coral - Magic & Medicine vs. Sonic Youth - Washing Machine

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Winners in red:

1. Perfume Genius - Too Bright vs. Deep Purple - Made In Japan
2. Sleater Kinney - One Beat vs. Tubeway Army - Replicas
4. Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi - Rome vs. SEXWITCH - SEXWITCH

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1. John Coltrane - My Favorite Things vs. Johnny Cash - American III: Solitary Man 2. Townes Van Zandt - The Late Great Townes Van Zandt vs. Belle and Sebastian - The Life Pursuit 3. Weyes Blood - Front Row Seat to Earth vs. Nina Simone - In Concert 1964 4. M. Ward - Hold Time vs. Pescado Rabioso - ...

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Winners in red:

1. Pet Shop Boys - Actually vs. Muse - Origin of Symmetry
2. Florence + The Machine - How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful vs. Lady Gaga - The Fame Monster
4. Lady Lamb - After vs. Philip Glass - Akhnaten

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Winners in red:

1. Erykah Badu - Baduizm vs. Billy Joel - The Stranger
4. Dolly Parton - Jolene vs. The Durutti Column - LC

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Top Albums of 1994 1. Portishead - Dummy 2. Weezer - Weezer (The Blue Album) 3. Arthur Russell - Another Thought 4. Nas - Illmatic 5. Hole - Live Through This 6. Saint Etienne - Tiger Bay 7. The Notorious B.I.G. - Ready to Die 8. Aphex Twin - Selected Ambient Works Volume II 9. Tom Petty - Wildflowe...

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I will be posting my list tomorrow.

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Winners in bold:

1. Van Dyke Parks - Song Cycle vs. The Black Keys - Brothers
2. Gang Gang Dance - Eye Contact vs. Pavement - Wowee Zowee

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Winners in red:

1. The Moody Blues - Days of Future Passed vs. Pixies - Trompe le Monde
2. 2 Many DJ's - As Heard on Radio Soulwax Pt. 2 vs. Rufus Wainwright - Want One
3. Melody's Echo Chamber - Melody's Echo Chamber vs. The Knife - Deep Cuts

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Winners in red: 1. The Fall - This Nation's Saving Grace vs. The National - Trouble Will Find Me 2. The Divine Comedy - Casanova vs. The Original Soundtrack - O Brother, Where Art Thou? 3. Deltron 3030 - Deltron 3030 vs. Pere Ubu - New Picnic Time 4. Game Theory - The Big Shot Chronicles vs. Boredom...

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Traveling this week so my listening was truncated. But:

1. Elbow - The Seldom Seen Kid vs. Swans - The Seer

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Best Albums of 1993: 1. U2 - Zooropa 2. Urge Overkill - Saturation 3. Saint Etienne - So Tough 4. Liz Phair - Exile in Guyville 5. Wu-Tang Clan - Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) 6. Björk - Debut 7. Autechre - Incunabula 8. Pet Shop Boys - Very 9. Yo La Tengo - Painful 10. New Order - Republic 11. Po...

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I will be posting my list in the next 8 hours.

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Winners in red:

1. Elliott Smith - Figure 8 vs. alt-J - An Awesome Wave
2. The Jayhawks - Tomorrow The Green Grass vs. The New Pornographers - Electric Version
4. Thrice - Vheissu vs. Jóhann Jóhannsson - Fôrdlandia

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Winners in red:

1. Sleater-Kinney - The Woods vs. The Notwist - Neon Golden
2. Julia Holter - Ekstasis vs. Babatunde Olatunji - Drums of Passion
3. The Beach Boys - Friends vs. Camel - Mirage
4. That Petrol Emotion - Chemicrazy vs. Francesco De Gregori - Rimmel

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Winners in red: 1. My Morning Jacket - Z vs. Graham Parker & The Rumour - Squeezing Out Sparks 2. Nick Lowe - Jesus Of Cool vs. Talking Heads - Speaking in Tongues 3. U2 - Melon: Remixes for Propaganda vs. Apples In Stereo - New Magnetic Wonder 4. Mari Boine - Idjagieđas: In the Hand of the Nigh...

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Winners in red: 1. Midnight Oil - Diesel and Dust vs. Kanye West - 808s and Heartbreaks 2. Jean-Michel jarre - Oxygène vs. Joan Manuel Serrat - Mediterraneo 3. Jon Hassell and Brian Eno - Fourth World, Vol. 1: Possible Musics vs. Venetian Snares - Rossz csillag alatt született 4. Gogol Bordello - Gy...

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Here is a Youtube playlist for U2's Melon: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=P ... Q4vUl6XDz5

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