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Sung Tongs
1.  Sung Tongs by Animal Collective
The list author says:
  "These guys kill."
£6.55   Used & New from: £3.54
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

UFO
2.  UFO by Need New Body
The list author says:
  "Saw these guys live--they shred."
Used & New from: £5.00

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Church Gone Wild/Chirpin Hard
3.  Church Gone Wild/Chirpin Hard by Hella
The list author says:
  "Math pounding art rock. You will be surprised"
£23.15   Used & New from: £3.88

To Mega Therion: Remastered
4.  To Mega Therion: Remastered by Celtic Frost
The list author says:
  "'Metal Jousters'--a must own!"
Used & New from: £3.19
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Sink Ye, Swim Ye
5.  Sink Ye, Swim Ye by Finn MacCuill
The list author says:
  "Scottish folk with progressive/psych touches. But pretty traditional."
Used & New from: £17.95

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THE WOODS
6.  THE WOODS by Sleater-Kinney
The list author says:
  "This band tried really hard on this record and it  shows. A meltdown."
£22.88   Used & New from: £6.38
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Feathers
7.  Feathers by Dead Meadow
The list author says:
  "Saw them live recently. It was a swank ooze! Stereophonics--Just Kidding."
£6.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Don't Climb on and Take the Holy Water
8.  Don't Climb on and Take the Holy Water by Kinski
The list author says:
  "Terminally underrated big  SOUND from seattle. Nice people! Top tunes! Wierd actor! Hot daughter!"
£13.09   Used & New from: £4.77
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

No Wow
9.  No Wow by The Kills
The list author says:
  "I listened to 10 CDs on the listening station and this one was the best, with Daft Punk coming in second. I guess I like Minimal Things with drum machines..."
£7.57   Used & New from: £3.41
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Employment
10.  Employment by Kaiser Chiefs
The list author says:
  "...Although song six by this band called Kaiser Chiefs was a cool guilty pleasure. You guys probably know who they are as they are English and reminded me of Blur."
£5.58   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (145 customer reviews)

Bob Le Flambeur and Un Flic [DVD]
11.  Bob Le Flambeur and Un Flic [DVD] DVD ~ Alain Delon
The list author says:
  "Jean Pierre Melville: great widescreen big-budget romp. Late-period Melville"
Used & New from: £6.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Blind Husbands & Great Gabbo [2019] [US Import]  [DVD] [Region 1] [NTSC]
12.  Blind Husbands & Great Gabbo [2019] [US Import] [DVD] [Region 1] [NTSC] DVD ~ Erich von Stroheim
The list author says:
  "Erich Von Stroheim: outstanding Pervrse silent film. A classic"
Used & New from: £13.76

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L'argent [DVD]
13.  L'argent [DVD] DVD ~ Christian Patey
The list author says:
  "Robert Bresson: Bresson is so keyed up. What a guy."
£4.99   Used & New from: £3.00
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

47 Ronin [DVD] [1942] [US Import]
14.  47 Ronin [DVD] [1942] [US Import] DVD ~ Chôjûrô Kawarasaki
The list author says:
  "Mizoguchi: Heart and Soul of Japan."
Used & New from: £29.95

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My Father And Myself (NYRB Classics)
15.  My Father And Myself (NYRB Classics) by J. R. Ackerley
The list author says:
  "A strange autobiography about growing up  gay with a (maybe) closeted father who had affairs with women in the early 1900s. Truly remarkable writing."
£7.40   Used & New from: £3.04
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

The Sea, The Sea
16.  The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch
The list author says:
  "You can't beat Iris for vituperation and honesty. Acid prose--not the LSD kind!"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (42 customer reviews)

Plainwater
17.  Plainwater by Anne Carson
The list author says:
  "Killer postmodern poet. She will trip you out.  You wont understand but you'll come back for more."
£8.93   Used & New from: £4.41

Masters of Atlantis
18.  Masters of Atlantis by Charles Portis
The list author says:
  "He's famous for 'True Grit' (John Wayne movie) but he has written so many other classic tales. This one is obscure but anyone would like it. Unlike the obscure music!"
Used & New from: £3.20
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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The Diagnosis
19.  The Diagnosis by Alan P. Lightman
The list author says:
  "New stuff. Scary metaphorical story about losing ones body to the void."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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