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Frengers: Not Quite Friends But Not Quite Strangers
1.  Frengers: Not Quite Friends But Not Quite Strangers by Mew
The list author says:
  "Mew's first album to be distributed worldwide, simply stunning."
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And The Glass Handed Kites
2.  And The Glass Handed Kites by Mew
The list author says:
  "Not as song-based as frengers, but a musical journey that takes your mind to many different places."
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Unholy
3.  Unholy by Martin Grech
The list author says:
  "An extremely dark album that haunts you even if you try to resist. Probably the most incredible voice since Jeff Buckley."
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Mercury
4.  Mercury by Long-view
The list author says:
  "A beautifully crafted debut of heartfelt songs and nice guitar sounds..uplifting!"
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5.  () by Sigur Rós
The list author says:
  "Sigur Ros at their darkest and most minimalist...yet still a whirlwind of sound and crescendo."
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The Moon And The Melodies
6.  The Moon And The Melodies by Harold Budd
The list author says:
  "My favourite cocteau twins record...beautiful landscapes..a great album to get you dreaming."
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Love Is Hell
7.  Love Is Hell by Ryan Adams
The list author says:
  "I first listened to part 1 of this album sitting on a hotel balcony by the beach...i fell in love with it."
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OK Computer
8.  OK Computer by Radiohead
The list author says:
  "An album that deserves all the credit it has been given..a work of pure genius."
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The Eraser
9.  The Eraser by Thom Yorke
The list author says:
  "A sad album that might one day be played when the sea sweeps over onto the shores and the world ends...some of the best songs yorke has ever written."
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Through The Windowpane
10.  Through The Windowpane by Guillemots
The list author says:
  "A fine, uplifting album, great songs wonderfully performed.  Something thatll make you get up in the morning!"
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The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
11.  The Piper at the Gates of Dawn by Pink Floyd
The list author says:
  "Great psychadelic album and unique songwriting from the late syd barret, an incredible talent."
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The Wall
12.  The Wall by Pink Floyd
The list author says:
  "Concept album crossing all genres about a rockstar going mad.  Roger Waters' masterpiece."
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The Queen Is Dead
13.  The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths
The list author says:
  "Catchy songs with intelligent lyrics and unique guitar style."
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LIFTED ( OR THE STORY IS )
14.  LIFTED ( OR THE STORY IS ) by Bright Eyes
The list author says:
  "Conor writes what he sees..my favourite bright eyes album.  Perhaps the early 21st century's bob dylan."
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Close To The Edge [Expanded & Remastered] (Us Release)
15.  Close To The Edge [Expanded & Remastered] (Us Release) by Yes
The list author says:
  "This is the best aid to seeking eternal bliss!  "Close to the edge" is a story of life...After a few listens you are in paradise!"
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The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway
16.  The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway by Genesis
The list author says:
  "A piece of music that will take you on a journey..confusing and beautiful."
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Pink Moon
17.  Pink Moon by Nick Drake
The list author says:
  "His shortest, last and his best.  Simply alone with a guitar in a studio..you can hear his fingers sliding along the strings...a sad and incredible listen."
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Want One
18.  Want One by Rufus Wainwright
The list author says:
  "The best pop songs ever written and best introduction to Rufus' work. Rufus should be up there selling millions of records.  Maybe the reason why he is not is an indication of his greatness!"
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Fauré - Requiem
19.  Fauré - Requiem by Cambridge King's College Choir
The list author says:
  "Im not sure about this recording (havent listened to it)..but faure's requiem is touching work of art.."in paradisum" sounds like a nice place."
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Leaders Of The Free World
20.  Leaders Of The Free World by Elbow
The list author says:
  "Elbow's best album to date...two or three loud rock songs fizzle into melancholic acoustic tracks that will almost have you in tears."
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