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BESTE ALBUMS VAN HET JAAR
Hieronder een lijst met de meest indrukwekkend album van het jaar sinds de jaren 60 ...
BEST ALBUM OF THE YEAR
The most impressive or influential albums of the year (since the 60`s) ...
2009
BAT FOR LASHES - Two Suns (Parlophone)

2008
THE FUTUREHEADS - This Is Not The World (Nul Records)

2007
ARCADE FIRE - Neon Bible (Sonovox / Mercury / Merge)

2006
ARCTIC MONKEYS - Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm Not (Domino)

2005
DEPECHE MODE - Playing The Angel (Mute Records)

2004
ARCADE FIRE - Funeral (Rough Trade Records)
2003
MUSE - Absolution (Mushroom Records)

while this album by MARIA RITA was the most impressive debut release of 2003: 
2002
INTERPOL - Turn On The Bright Lights (Matador Records)

2001
GOLDFRAPP - Felt Mountain (Mute Records)

2000
PJ HARVEY - Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea (Island Records)

1999
MASSIVE ATTACK - Mezzanine (Atlantic Records / Virgin)

1998
AIR - Moon Safari (Source)

1997
RADIOHEAD - OK Computer (Parlophone)

1996
BABY BIRD - Ugly Beautiful (Echo Records)

1995
SMASHING PUMPKINS - Mellon Collie & The Infinate Sadness (Virgin)

1994
PORTISHEAD - Dummy (Go! Beat)

1993
DEPECHE MODE - Songs of Faith and Devotion (Mute Records)

1992
INSPIRAL CARPETS - Revenge of the Goldfish (Mute Records)

1991
CARTER U.S.M. - 30 Something (Rough Trade Records)

and this album came a close second: 
1990
This was the year with two great albums...
DEPECHE MODE - Violator (Mute Records) & THE SUNDAYS - Reading, Writing and Arithmetic (Rough Trade Records / Geffen)

and 1 impressive compilation album: 
1989
THE STONE ROSES - The Stone Roses (Silvertone Records)

1988
THE SMITHS - The World Won`t Listen (Rough Trade Records)

1987
NEW ORDER - Substance (Factory Records)

1986
THE SMITHS - The Queen Is Dead (Sire / Rough Trade Records)

1985
THE SMITHS - Meat Is Murder (Sire / Rough Trade Records)

1984
ENNIO MORRICONE - Once Upon A Time In America (ost) (Polygram)

while this album was the most impressive alternative album of the year: 
1983
NEW ORDER - Power, Corruption & Lies (Factory Records)

1982
ABC - The Lexicon of Love (Mercury Records)

1981
This was the year with two great albums...
JAPAN - Tin Drum (Virgin Records) & GRACE JONES - Nightclubbing (Island Records)

1980
SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES - Kaleidoscope (Polydor Records)

1979
ROXY MUSIC - Manifesto (Virgin Records)

1978
KRAFTWERK - The Man-Machine (EMI Records)

1977
SEX PISTOLS - Never Mind the Bollocks Here's the Sex Pistols (Virgin Records)

1976
TAVARES - Sky High! (Capitol Records)

1975
ROXY MUSIC - Siren (Virgin Records)

1974
DAVID BOWIE - Diamond Dogs (RCA Records)

1973
DAVID BOWIE - Aladdin Sane (EMI Records)

1972
This was the year with two great albums...
DAVID BOWIE - Ziggy Stardust (EMI Records) & T.REX - The Slider (Mercury)

1971
MARVIN GAYE - What's Going On? (Motown Records)

1968
ENNIO MORRICONE - Once Upon A Time In The West (RCA Records)

1967
THE BEATLES - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Parlophone)

1966
THE BEACH BOYS - Pet Sounds (Capitol Records)

while this album was by far the most impressive soundtrack of the year: 
more to follow...
ALBUM OF THE YEAR - 2008
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ALBUM OF THE YEAR - 2007
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There are more CD reviews in the Dutch language & TOP 10 ALBUMS by TerryA on the musicmeter.nl website (where it is marks out of 5) - > HERE
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