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This Nation's Saving Grace by Fall |
3.6368
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock |
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| 2 |
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Hounds of Love by Kate Bush |
3.6181
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock |  |
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Psychocandy by Jesus And Mary Chain |
3.5367
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | |
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Hex Enduction Hour by Fall |
3.4605
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock |
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The Stone Roses by Stone Roses |
3.3097
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Interna. | |
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| 6 |
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Bummed by Happy Mondays |
3.2709
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Pop |
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| 7 |
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Talking With The Taxman About Poetry by Billy Bragg |
3.2655
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Pop | |
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| 8 |
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Treasure by Cocteau Twins |
3.2408
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 9 |
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The Wonderful and Frightening World of the Fall by Fall |
3.2271
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock |
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| 10 |
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Victorialand by Cocteau Twins |
3.2243
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 11 |
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The Whole Story by Kate Bush |
3.1432
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 12 |
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London 0 Hull 4 by Housemartins |
3.1297
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | |
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| 13 |
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The Sensual World by Kate Bush |
3.1258
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 14 |
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Twist of Shadows by Xymox |
3.1232
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Interna. | |
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| 15 |
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Perverted By Language by Fall |
2.9032
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 16 |
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Head Over Heels by Cocteau Twins |
2.9020
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 17 |
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Bend Sinister by Fall |
2.8397
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 18 |
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Back to Basics by Billy Bragg |
2.8362
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Interna. | |
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| 19 |
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The Fall In: Palace of Swords Reversed by Fall |
2.8362
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 20 |
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The Thieving Magpie by Marillion |
2.7438
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Alt. Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop |
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| 21 |
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Blue Bell Knoll by Cocteau Twins |
2.7302
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 22 |
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Workers Playtime by Billy Bragg |
2.7148
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Pop | |
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| 23 |
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Grotesque by Fall |
2.6850
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 24 |
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Hip Priests and Kamerads by Fall |
2.5086
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 25 |
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Garlands by Cocteau Twins |
2.4590
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 26 |
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Southside by Texas |
2.4100
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock |
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| 27 |
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The Dreaming by Kate Bush |
2.1810
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 28 |
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Seminal Live by Fall |
2.0886
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 29 |
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Sonic Flower Groove by Primal Scream |
1.8282
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock |
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| 30 |
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Never For Ever by Kate Bush |
0.3247
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |
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| 31 |
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My Nation Underground by Julian Cope |
0.2933
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Pop |
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| 32 |
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The Rutles by Rutles |
No Score
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Misc. | |
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| 33 |
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Songs to Learn & Sing by Echo & The Bunnymen |
No Score
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Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Interna. | |
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| 34 |
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The People Who Grinned Themselves To Death by Housemartins |
No Score
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Alt. Rock, Interna., Pop | |
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| 35 |
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Help Save the Youth of America EP: Live and Dubious by Billy Bragg |
No Score
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Alt. Rock, Folk, Interna. | |
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| 36 |
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Hallelujah by Happy Mondays |
No Score
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Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Pop | |
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| 37 |
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Totale's Turns by Fall |
No Score
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Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock | |