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1958
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"This is better than those bands you mention there. An alternative description would be this: what Arcade Fire would sound like if they where actually as good as people say they are."  Reply
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2007
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2012
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"A-Side = Emotional heart shredder, typical gorgeous Soupy screams, lyrics that will make you call your grandma. Some of the best songs they've ever made. B-Side = Powerful tracks full of interesting political ideals and a feature with Jason Butler (Letlive.) Some of the most incredible songs i've..."  [+]  Reply
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2015
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1971
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2008
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2015
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2001
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"John and Phil could hardly have been a bundle of fun during these sessions but what a fantastic set of soulful, sad tunes they produced. So much emotion, especially Hurt In Your Heart & Baby Please Come Home. Don't put this on if you've just blown a meaningful relationship...or on second thoughts..."  [+]  Reply
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1980
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Overall Chart composition

Best Albums of 1974
1. Red by King Crimson
2. On The Beach by Neil Young
3. Crime Of The Century by Supertramp
4. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway by Genesis
5. Rock Bottom by Robert Wyatt
6. Court And Spark by Joni Mitchell
7. A Tábua De Esmeralda by Jorge Ben
8. Sheer Heart Attack by Queen
9. Diamond Dogs by David Bowie
10. Queen II by Queen
11. Here Come The Warm Jets by Eno
12. Mirage by Camel
13. Radio City by Big Star
14. Pretzel Logic by Steely Dan
15. Kimono My House by Sparks
16. No Other by Gene Clark
17. Fulfillingness' First Finale by Stevie Wonder
18. Autobahn by Kraftwerk
19. I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight by Richard & Linda Thompson
20. Apostrophe (') by Frank Zappa