the best music you've never heard

A Listmania! list by greg nash
 
Mover
1.  Mover by Mover
The list author says:
  "britpop meals soul. this is, the best album ever written. some music wont appeal to everyone, fair enough, but if u dont like this album, theres something wrong with you"
Used & New from: £19.61

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Under a Sun
2.  Under a Sun by Witness
The list author says:
  "anthemic brilliance. pick it up on amazon 2nd hand for a few quid and if u dont like it, i'll buy it off you so i can have a spare copy, its that good"
£14.92   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Shoplifting
3.  Shoplifting by Straw
The list author says:
  "britpop but with a bit more depth, this is a great album"
£16.51   Used & New from: £0.64
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The Forty-Fives
4.  The Forty-Fives by The Forty-Fives
The list author says:
  "britpop indie pop brilliance. forget aqualung, i mean, they are good, but they were better before"
£10.30   Used & New from: £0.13
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Nuisance
5.  Nuisance by Menswear
The list author says:
  "1995 summed up in one album. daydreamer, the most famous, is probably the least brilliant song on here. this is CLASSIC british guitar pop"
Used & New from: £2.80
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Hey Petrunko
6.  Hey Petrunko by Ooberman
The list author says:
  "there's something very enchanting about this album. the first was ace, proper britpop, but this one took me a while, but its well good"
£9.79   Used & New from: £3.74
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

The Seahorse Boe
7.  The Seahorse Boe by Black Nielson
The list author says:
  "you've never heard of this lot, or probably never will. but this is really good, look out for this or 'still life hear me' for a few quid one day"
£10.50   Used & New from: £0.01

Panic Movement
8.  Panic Movement by The Hiss
The list author says:
  "supported jet, from the same place as jet, better than jet. closer to oasis than jet, jet are good, but this is slightly better, which is saying something cos 'get born' was really good"
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

This Is Where I Stand
9.  This Is Where I Stand by Easyworld
The list author says:
  "owen morris added balls onto 'you & me' on the newer version of that song, but if u like ur music emotional, sweet but with some loud guitars, its here. forget emo, if ur looking for guitars&emotion.."
Used & New from: £1.26
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

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Leisure Noise
10.  Leisure Noise by Gay Dad
The list author says:
  "never heard the album? new & used 99p! forget trying to be cool 'it was all hype, gay dad were s**t', stop it, buy this album, dont tell anyone, and i bet u love it"
£17.72   Used & New from: £0.46
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Just Backward Of Squ
11.  Just Backward Of Squ by Lowgold
The list author says:
  "how they seemed to make an amazing album from just downstrums on a distorted tele, i'll never know. this is amazing"
Used & New from: £0.56
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

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Mobile Home
12.  Mobile Home by Long Pigs
The list author says:
  "'yeah she said was alright, never heard anything else. didnt even know they released a 2nd album' shut up. this is SO good, and SO cheap. to think people pay £10 for the killers when u can get this..."
Used & New from: £7.43
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (26 customer reviews)

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Time Changes Everything
13.  Time Changes Everything by John Squire
The list author says:
  "i loved the seahorses and the stone roses, this took ages to come out and im ashamed i didnt buy it on the day. voice takes 10 mins to get used to, guitar work is brilliant"
Used & New from: £1.71
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

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The Vessels
14.  The Vessels by Vessels
The list author says:
  "such a shame theyve disbanded. this is basically country music, tho theyre not wearing checked shirts and have beards with sunglasses, so its ok to like them. this is truely superb"
Used & New from: £2.93
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Way Out
15.  Way Out by Santa Cruz
The list author says:
  "someone's selling this CD for 65p. this is brilliant indie. if u think theres nothing out there to buy at the moment cos its all indie-disco-futureheads-killers rubbish, then get this, its well weapon"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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And They Walked Away
16.  And They Walked Away by Bandits
The list author says:
  "if u like the corel a bit, but wouldnt pay a tenner to see em live or really want their album, get this, its better"
Used & New from: £1.21
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Neo Wave
17.  Neo Wave by Silver Sun
The list author says:
  "english style of the american punk power pop guitar stuff. smashing"
Used & New from: £0.09
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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OK Go
18.  OK Go by OK Go
The list author says:
  "best of usa guitar pop. much more to this than the probably irritating 'hey!' that you remember of 'get over it'"
£6.67   Used & New from: £1.66
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

No 1 Hi-Fi Hair
19.  No 1 Hi-Fi Hair by Fonda 500
The list author says:
  "fonda albums are so bizarre, you'll love it or hate it. its retro CASIO music with guitars and the most random/stupid lyrics. works really well, superb live"
£11.52   Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The Same Old Blues
20.  The Same Old Blues by Proud Mary
The list author says:
  "'noel's label! all hype!' forget it, this is so good. buy it for your dad if he likes the rolling stones, dylan, even rod stewart maybe, but listen to it before you give it to him and you'll enjoy it"
Used & New from: £2.04
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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