My favourite Indie/Alternative albums

A Listmania! list by O. Terry "Tez" (Perth, WA, Australia)
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Apologies to the Queen Mary
1.  Apologies to the Queen Mary by Wolf Parade
The list author says:
  "A superb album that I, as an indie/alternative music fan, have been crying out for-raw yet not overly so-Grounds for Divorce, I'll Believe In Anything, This Heart's On Fire & Shine A Light are my favs"
£13.66   Used & New from: £5.37
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Twin Cinema
2.  Twin Cinema by New Pornographers
The list author says:
  "Great album-the male/female vocal combination works very nicely"
£9.74   Used & New from: £5.15
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Costello Music
3.  Costello Music by The Fratellis
The list author says:
  "Great British Indie album-Flathead is superb...lots of good tracks"
£5.44   Used & New from: £0.03
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (82 customer reviews)

Set Yourself on Fire
4.  Set Yourself on Fire by Stars
The list author says:
  "Fantastic album. Amy Millan's voice is stunning. You ex-lover is dead is an absolutely fantastic song."
Used & New from: £1.58
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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Hot Fuss
5.  Hot Fuss by The Killers
The list author says:
  "Great album"
£8.96   Used & New from: £0.50
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (232 customer reviews)

Up All Night
6.  Up All Night by Razorlight
The list author says:
  "This album makes me proud to be British"
£2.94   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

Trouble
7.  Trouble by Ray LaMontagne
The list author says:
  "Ray stands out from the crowd in the swamped singer/songwriter market"
£8.76   Used & New from: £1.66
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (87 customer reviews)

Since Kyabram
8.  Since Kyabram by Declan O'Rourke
The list author says:
  "Little known-but excellent Irish singer/songwriter...also superb live."
Used & New from: £9.27
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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Quelqu'un m'a dit
9.  Quelqu'un m'a dit by Carla Bruni
The list author says:
  "French/Italian former supermodel-turned singer songwriter is suprsingly good-despite her lack of a musical background. Beautiful voice"
£5.77   Used & New from: £3.84
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

The Beautiful Lie
10.  The Beautiful Lie by Ed Harcourt
The list author says:
  "Quite why Ed Harcourt isn't a household name world wide & a multi-million selling artist is beyond me"
Used & New from: £6.59
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Takk...
11.  Takk... by Sigur Rós
The list author says:
  "The most original & unique music I've ever heard"
Used & New from: £2.97
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (92 customer reviews)

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Warnings/Promises
12.  Warnings/Promises by Idlewild
The list author says:
  "Great indie album"
£4.61   Used & New from: £0.42
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

Howl
13.  Howl by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
The list author says:
  "Very good album-contains the superb Devil's Waitin'"
£18.02   Used & New from: £2.08
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

I'M Wide Awake It'S Morning
14.  I'M Wide Awake It'S Morning by Bright Eyes
The list author says:
  "Wasn't a huge Bright Eyes fan...until I heard this...This album is his best by a long way in my opinion"
Used & New from: £6.00
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

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Everything All The Time
15.  Everything All The Time by Band of Horses
The list author says:
  "Becoming increasingly well known...and justly so"
£7.19   Used & New from: £4.50
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Separate Ways
16.  Separate Ways by Teddy Thompson
The list author says:
  "A great album about splitting up & using drugs...son of Richard Thompson"
Used & New from: £0.56
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

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Want Two
17.  Want Two by Rufus Wainwright
The list author says:
  "Elton John once described Rufus Wainwright as one of the best songwriters of the century-praise doesn't come much higher than that!"
£5.46   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

In The Aeroplane Over The Sea
18.  In The Aeroplane Over The Sea by Neutral Milk Hotel
The list author says:
  "Excellent alternative/indie album-contains the superb Holland, 1945"
£6.35   Used & New from: £4.37
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (61 customer reviews)

When I Said I Wanted To Be Your Dog
19.  When I Said I Wanted To Be Your Dog by Jens Lekman
The list author says:
  "Slightly cheesy, but very enjoyable album from Swedish singer/songwriter Jens Lekman"
£5.99   Used & New from: £4.61
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Come to Where I'm from
20.  Come to Where I'm from by Joseph Arthur
The list author says:
  "Should be talked about as one of the greatest of his generation. Contains the In the Sun."
Used & New from: £3.69
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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PICARESQUE
21.  PICARESQUE by The Decemberists
The list author says:
  "Superb, funny & brilliantly original album, full of story-telling tunes. The Mariner's Revenge Song is a personal fav."
£7.99   Used & New from: £5.97
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

My Secret is my Silence
22.  My Secret is my Silence by Roddy Woomble
The list author says:
  "Great Scottish folk album from Idlewild's lead singer"
£10.00   Used & New from: £4.39
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

Silent Alarm
23.  Silent Alarm by Bloc Party
The list author says:
  "Classic, must own indie album"
£6.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (104 customer reviews)

Undiscovered
24.  Undiscovered by James Morrison
The list author says:
  "Another excellent, young Brit-ignore comparisons to James Blunt"
£4.50   Used & New from: £1.24
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (63 customer reviews)

Funeral
25.  Funeral by Arcade Fire
The list author says:
  "Yet another great Canadian indie band...must feel great to be from Canadian at the mo!"
£6.69   Used & New from: £1.98
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (151 customer reviews)

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