Best albums of 2007 according to me in no particular order

A Listmania! list by russell clarke "stipesdoppleganger" (halifax, west yorks)
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How It Ends
1.  How It Ends by Devotchka
The list author says:
  "Multi- instrumentalists the band offers an intoxicating concoction of Romany, Greek, Slavic and South American-influenced sounds stirred by the distractingly mordant voice of front man Nick Urata."
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Our Love to Admire
2.  Our Love to Admire by Interpol
The list author says:
  "Another wonderfully intense and dramatic album from the New Yorkers."
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Cross
3.  Cross by Justice
The list author says:
  "A party album but one with a darker dangerous edge .Best dance album of the year and used by Football Italiano on Channel 5"
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IMAGINE OUR LOVE
4.  IMAGINE OUR LOVE by Lavender Diamond
The list author says:
  "Summery pop music done with with an exquisite voice , effusive instrumentation and great songs."
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The Besnard Lakes Are The Dark Horse
5.  The Besnard Lakes Are The Dark Horse by The Besnard Lakes
The list author says:
  "A fascinating album this, rich with disparate influences, conflicted interpretations and often more ideas in one song than most bands manage in a career. Succulent melodies abound."
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In The Salpetriere
6.  In The Salpetriere by Paris Motel
The list author says:
  "Lovely English chamber pop , literate and elgaic."
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Oh What a Blow That Phantom Dealt Me!
7.  Oh What a Blow That Phantom Dealt Me! by Jackie Leven
The list author says:
  "Immensely enjoyable album from the prolific Mr Leven. More trmendous songs sung in that rich burr of a voice."
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First Steps Into
8.  First Steps Into by Blue States
The list author says:
  "Canny amalgamation of sounds allied to a sagacious ear for a diverting melody is most welcome. A lovely warm aural bath of an album"
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Palo Santo
9.  Palo Santo by Shearwater
The list author says:
  "A band it would seem , incapable of making a bad album.Another spectacuarly morose collection of superb songs by one of the best voices in music."
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The Royal We
10.  The Royal We by Royal We
The list author says:
  "The Royal We,s first and indeed only album is a scaborous collection of spiky snotty marvels ."
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Beyond Even
11.  Beyond Even by Robert Fripp
The list author says:
  "An album of old material that still managed to be intoxicating and mercurial and ended up sounding like no one but themselves"
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The State Of Things
12.  The State Of Things by Reverend and the Makers
The list author says:
  "Why all the fuss about the Artic Monkeys? This album of anthemic swaggering errr anthems is fifty times more enjoyable"
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Person Pitch
13.  Person Pitch by Panda Bear
The list author says:
  "Extraordinary music, a swirling miasma of found sounds, choral vocals and sampled bits and bats sung from a flying fortress in the sky"
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Lp
14.  Lp by Holy Fuck
The list author says:
  "An antagonistic melding of percussive mayhem and adroitly manipulated sounds"
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Distance & Time
15.  Distance & Time by Fink
The list author says:
  "A quietly stunning album and one whose insidious charms approximate a kind of sly brilliance with its tempered acoustic tones and whispered eulogies."
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With Lasers
16.  With Lasers by Bonde do Rolê
The list author says:
  "Sheer inventive fun, with hedonistic carousing songs .Cheesy but hugely enjoyable"
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Kala
17.  Kala by M.I.A.
The list author says:
  "A glorious cacophony, a joyous graffiti mural of multi-culutral tones , textures and influences."
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Awkward Annie
18.  Awkward Annie by Kate Rusby
The list author says:
  "The most under rated femeale singer songwriter we have with another sprightly and elgaic collection of quality folk songs."
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Overpowered
19.  Overpowered by Róisín Murphy
The list author says:
  "Tremendous collection of sassy electronically manipulated dance pop songs"
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An End Has a Start
20.  An End Has a Start by Editors
The list author says:
  "Terrific second album that every bit justified my raving about them first time around."
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Untrue
21.  Untrue by Burial
The list author says:
  "Haunting wracked dub-scapes.Busy rhythmic arrangements and growling dub basslines are often pacified by compelling moments of emotive clarity"
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From the Ground Up
22.  From the Ground Up by Shady Bard
The list author says:
  "Parched cracked tones with fussy little trails of electronic noise , warm keyboards , decorously brushed electronic and acoustic guitars and violins,"
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Under The Blacklight
23.  Under The Blacklight by Rilo Kiley
The list author says:
  "More breezy , lush hugely enoyable pop music done with consumate verve and confidence."
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Glorious Hill
24.  Glorious Hill by Latvian Radio Choir
The list author says:
  "A choral work that is stirring ,dramatic, strident and often very moving."
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We Are Him
25.  We Are Him by Angels Of Light
The list author says:
  "In lieu of The Swans Michael Giras new band offer a less charcoal black collection of folk and rock songs that still resonate with authority and grim brilliance"
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Last updated: 23/12/2007
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