albums you have to own!!
The title says it all, just go and buy them.
NIRVANA Unplugged in New York
Probably the best of all the Mtv Unplugged recordings. Raw, moving and hardly unplugged.
Personal favourite tracks :- Oh me, Pennyroyal Tea, Where Did You Sleep Last Night.
MAJOR MATT MASON USA Bad people rule the world
A huge step up from the previous home recordings.
Personal favourite tracks :- Simone, Starbelly (Slow), Good (Bye), The World Is Not Against You.
BOB DYLAN Bring it all back home
Great starting point for anyone wanting to get into Dylan.
Personal favourite tracks :- Subterranean Homesick Blues, Maggie's Farm, Bob Dylan's 115th Dream, It's Alright Ma (I'm Only Bleeding), It's All over Now, Baby Blue.
THE LIBERTINES Up the bracket
One of the best albums since Definitely Maybe. Dirty English music at its best.
Personal Favourite tracks :- Horror Show, Time For Heroes, Radio America, Up The Bracket.
THE COOPER TEMPLE CLAUSE See this through and leave
Fantastic, electric and moody live band.
Pesonal favourite tracks :- Film-maker, Who needs enemies?, Let's kill music, Been training dogs, The lake,
NIRVANA Nevermind
Just perfect. From the cover to the last note of the secret song (Endless Nameless)
Personal favourite tracks :- Lithium, Polly, Drain You, Lounge Act, On a plain.
HOPE OF THE STATES The lost riots
Great debut, with a clear american twang. Gone but not forgotten.
PFT :- Enemies / Friends, 66 Sleepers to Summer, Don't Go To Pieces, The Red The White The Black The Blue, Black Dollar Bills, George Washington.
PINK FLOYD Pulse
Great soundtrack to the best nights of your life.
PFT :- What Do You Want From Me, Learning To Fly, Keep Talking, Eclipse, Wish You Were Here, Comfortably Numb.
ERIC CLAPTON Unplugged
Accustic guitars played at their best.
PFT :- Before You Accuse Me, Hey Hey,Tears in Heaven, Layla.
OASIS Definitely maybe
If you own this then you already know what should go here.
PFT :- Live Forever, Columbia, Supersonic, Bring It On Down, Slide Away, Married With Children.
BLIND MELON
A true masterpiece. Songs so good the band got signed with only three songs in their pocket!
PFT :- Tones Of Home, I Wonder, Dear Ol' Dad, Change, No Rain.
MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE The black parade
Not a true classic but some moments are stunning. Great "Rock-opera".
PFT :- Dead, House Of Wolves, Cancer, Mama, Teenagers.
BLUR Parklife
Sums up life in 1995. Very English, very cool and at times geeky cool.
PFT :- Girls & Boys, Tracy Jacks, End Of A Century, Parklife, Far Out, Trouble In The Message Centre, Magic America, Jubilee, This Is A Low.
THE CHARLATANS
One of the coolest bands of all time knock out some more killer tunes.
PFT :- Nine Acre Court, Feeling Holy, Just Lookin', Crashin' In, Bullet Comes, Here Comes A Soul Saver, Just When You're Thinkin' Things Over, Tell Everyone, Toothache.
THE WHITE STRIPES White blood cells
Very simple raw bluesy rock.
PFT :- Hotel Yorba, Fell In Love With A Girl, Little Room, We're Going To Be Friends, Offend In Every Way, I Think I Smell A Rat.
FOO FIGHTERS There is nothing left to lose
Scream-a-thon!!!!!!!! Hollywood rock.
PFT :- Stacked Actors, Breakout, Learn To Fly, Gimme Stitches, Generator, Aurora, Live-In Skin.
NEW RADICALS Maybe you've been brainwashed too
Bouncy album sitting on the fence of pop n rock.
PFT :- You Get What You Give, I Hope I Didn't Just Give Away The Ending, I Don't Wanna Die Anymore, Jehovah Made This Whole Joint For You, Someday We'll Know, Gotta Stay High, Technicolor Lover, Crying Like A Church On Monday.
THE BEACH BOYS Pet sounds
Would not sound out of place if releaced today.
PFT :- Wouldn't it be nice, Sloop John B, God only knows, I just wasn't made for these times, Pet sounds.
The Beach OST
Great album to chillout or dance around to. From Moby to Ashcroft, all good.