Best albums 2009

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Black Gives Way to Blue
1.  Black Gives Way to Blue by Alice In Chains
The list author says:
  "Superior return from AIC, RIP Layne but William DuVall is a worthy replacement"
£5.48   Used & New from: £2.74
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There Is No Enemy
2.  There Is No Enemy by Built To Spill
The list author says:
  "Doug Martsch delivers another slice of quality alternative rock"
£15.18   Used & New from: £6.51
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
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Farm
3.  Farm by Dinosaur Jr.
The list author says:
  "J., Lou and Murph, produce the goods yet again"
£7.99   Used & New from: £6.03
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)
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The Hazards Of Love
4.  The Hazards Of Love by The Decemberists
The list author says:
  "A concept folk rock album had the potential to be a disaster, but instead the quality of the writing and the superior musicianship make this a major triumph"
£5.39   Used & New from: £3.98
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (45 customer reviews)
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Horehound
5.  Horehound by The Dead Weather
The list author says:
  "I worry that Jack White may spread himself to thin. But, this isn't the record where the creative juices dry up."
£3.99   Used & New from: £1.52
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)
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Backspacer (Limited Edition Gatefold Sleeve)
6.  Backspacer (Limited Edition Gatefold Sleeve) by Pearl Jam
The list author says:
  "Pearl Jam goes from strength to strength. This record continues the upward trend started by 2006's ST album"
£10.57   Used & New from: £4.20
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (58 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion
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The Eternal
7.  The Eternal by Sonic Youth
The list author says:
  "Continuing the more tightened sound of Rather Ripped, the sound of  a band that can still deliver the goods as they approach their 30 year anniversary"
£4.00   Used & New from: £3.15
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)
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Them Crooked Vultures
8.  Them Crooked Vultures by Them Crooked Vultures
The list author says:
  "In sound close to Songs for the Deaf era QOTSA. If you are waiting for the new QOTSA album buy this because it is QOTSA in all but name"
£6.28   Used & New from: £1.95
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (69 customer reviews)
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Now We Can See
9.  Now We Can See by The Thermals
The list author says:
  "I love this band they stand for all that is great about indie/alternative rock. Treat yourself add this to your Christmas wish list you won't be disappointed"
£4.75   Used & New from: £3.40
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
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The Airing of Grievances
10.  The Airing of Grievances by Titus Andronicus
The list author says:
  "Random discovery of the year"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
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Embryonic (Standard)
11.  Embryonic (Standard) by The Flaming Lips
The list author says:
  "Initially I wasn't sure, but this has grown to be one of my favourite records of the year"
£4.39   Used & New from: £1.67
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions
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It's Blitz!
12.  It's Blitz! by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
The list author says:
  "Zero is the best track of the year, the rest of the album is pretty good too"
£5.49   Used & New from: £2.28
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion
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21st Century Breakdown
13.  21st Century Breakdown by Green Day
The list author says:
  "This caters to the part of me that is eternally 13 years old. Great simple anthemic punk rock tracks"
£5.74   Used & New from: £0.78
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (114 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions
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Popular Songs
14.  Popular Songs by Yo La Tengo
The list author says:
  "Another favourite band from the 90s still producing diverse quality material"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)
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Goodnight Unknown
15.  Goodnight Unknown by Lou Barlow
The list author says:
  "I wish Sebadoh were still making records.  Another fine collection of lo-fi classics from the pen of Lou Barlow."
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2.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
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Fork in the Road (CD+DVD)
16.  Fork in the Road (CD+DVD) by Neil Young
The list author says:
  "Not Shakey's greatest moment but still worth the listen"
£15.27   Used & New from: £3.83
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (48 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions
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Raditude
17.  Raditude by Weezer
The list author says:
  "Biggest disappointment of the year, what happened to this brilliant band? That’s them over there selling their soul for a dollar."
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3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)
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Let The Dominoes Fall
18.  Let The Dominoes Fall by Rancid
The list author says:
  "I am getting a little bored with modern punk. But I don't think I will ever tire of Rancid"
£10.84   Used & New from: £4.11
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)
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Live At Reading (Deluxe Edition CD+DVD)
19.  Live At Reading (Deluxe Edition CD+DVD) by Nirvana
The list author says:
  "Of all of the Reading's in the early 90s why did I miss this one?  I had the pleasure of seeing Nirvana live a couple of times and this perfectly catches everything that was great about this band."
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Live at the Olympia Plus DVD
20.  Live at the Olympia Plus DVD by R.E.M.
The list author says:
  "The sound of a band falling back in love with making music, the versions of some of their early work are truly magnificent."
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Black Gives Way to Blue forum
Price of track 5 - A Looking In View 		0 19 Sep 2010
Embryonic (Standard) forum
Loudness war 		5 21 Dec 2009
Embryonic (Standard) forum
Flaming Lips beginner 		2 21 Dec 2009
Backspacer (Limited Edition Gatefold Sleeve) forum
CD Region 		1 22 Nov 2009
21st Century Breakdown [Explicit] forum
Green Day Tour 2009 		1 30 Oct 2009
Live At Reading forum
No "Love Buzz" !!!! 		0 8 Oct 2009
Fork in the Road (CD+DVD) forum
Anyone's Top 5 Neil Young songs 		15 28 Jun 2009
21st Century Breakdown [Explicit] forum
Explicit Special Edition? 		1 28 May 2009
21st Century Breakdown [Explicit] forum
Explicit? 		1 17 May 2009
21st Century Breakdown [Explicit] forum
Explicit? 		0 17 May 2009
21st Century Breakdown [Explicit] forum
Deluxe? 		2 9 May 2009
It's Blitz! forum
CD not detected 		1 14 Apr 2009
 
   

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