Desert Island Albums - the best in my collection

A Listmania! list by "davidvc"
 
Whered You Learn to Kiss
1.  Whered You Learn to Kiss by Field Mice
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  "Heartfelt, poignant - great pop songs with real warmth - every home should have one"
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Technique
2.  Technique by New Order
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  "As perfect as they come"
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Apple Venus Vol.1
3.  Apple Venus Vol.1 by Aviv Geffen
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  "Amazing piece of work"
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Doolittle
4.  Doolittle by Pixies
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  "Still sounds fresh and exciting - one of those life-changing moments for me"
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1st Tindersticks Album [Includes Bonus Disc]
5.  1st Tindersticks Album [Includes Bonus Disc] by Tindersticks
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  "Newly remastered edition - huge swathes of uplifting orchestral genius"
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Hail to the Thief
6.  Hail to the Thief by Radiohead
The list author says:
  "Best album of 2003 (1) and the best Radiohead album, no question"
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This Last Night in Sodom
7.  This Last Night in Sodom by Soft Cell
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  "This blew me away years ago and remains one of my favourites - brilliant, edgy, angry pop"
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Want One
8.  Want One by Rufus Wainwright
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  "Contemporary classic - immersive, multi-layered, breathtaking"
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Geogaddi
9.  Geogaddi by Boards Of Canada
The list author says:
  "More of an experience than an album, this takes you to places you never thought existed"
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If You're Feeling Sinister
10.  If You're Feeling Sinister by Belle & Sebastian
The list author says:
  "Spectacular distillation of everything that's great about pop music"
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Substance
11.  Substance by Joy Division
The list author says:
  "Tough choice between this and either of the studio albums, but this does include most of their best work"
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Substance
12.  Substance by New Order
The list author says:
  "The other essential New Order album, much better than the Best Of..."
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Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea
13.  Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea by PJ Harvey
The list author says:
  "The most consistent album from this extremely talented artist"
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Loveless
14.  Loveless by My Bloody Valentine
The list author says:
  "Not an easy album, but retune your ears and it becomes heartrendingly beautiful"
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Dummy
15.  Dummy by Portishead
The list author says:
  "Easy to fall in love with, every track a winner - haunting and gorgeous"
£5.88   Used & New from: £0.12
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Cell-Scape
16.  Cell-Scape by Melt Banana
The list author says:
  "Best album of 2003 (2) - astonishing sounds, not for the fainthearted"
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McIntyre, Treadmore & Davitt
17.  McIntyre, Treadmore & Davitt by Half Man Half Biscuit
The list author says:
  "'A national treasure' (John Peel) - so many career highlights, but this is their most consistently brilliant album"
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Faded Glamour - The Best of Animals That Swim
18.  Faded Glamour - The Best of Animals That Swim by Animals That Swim
The list author says:
  "Criminally underrated band - this is a welcome Best Of... - witty, acerbic, touching stories set to evocative music"
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Disintegration
19.  Disintegration by The Cure
The list author says:
  "To me, their creative peak, though Kiss Me and Staring At The Sea are also essential purchases"
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Stars & Topsoil Collection
20.  Stars & Topsoil Collection by Cocteau Twins
The list author says:
  "Hard to choose a single Cocteaus album, so this Best Of from the 4AD years is hard to beat - can you say 'ethereal soundscapes'?"
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