Category Archives: alternative rock

Day 237 – 20 August 2012

Posted on August 23, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: The Smiths Album: Meat is Murder Released: February 1985 UK Chart: 1 Wikipedia   

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Day 235 – 18 August 2012

Posted on August 23, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: The Beautiful South Album: Choke Released: October 1990 UK Chart: 2 Wikipedia   

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Day 230 – 13 August 2012

Posted on August 23, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Album: The Boatman’s Call Released: March 1997 UK Chart: 22 Wikipedia   

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Day 227 – 10 August 2012

Posted on August 23, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: REM Album: Automatic for the People Released: October 1992 UK Chart: 1 Wikipedia   

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Day 226 – 9 August 2012

Posted on August 23, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Primal Scream Album: Give Out But Don’t Give Up Released: March 1994 UK Chart: 2 Wikipedia   

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Day 224 – 7 August 2012

Posted on August 12, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Kate Bush Album: Hounds of Love Released: September 1985 UK Chart: 1 Wikipedia

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Day 220 – 3 August 2012

Posted on August 5, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Coldplay Album: A Rush of Blood to the Head Released: August 2002 UK Chart: 1 Wikipedia

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Day 218 – 1 August 2012

Posted on August 1, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Oasis Album: What’s the Story Morning Glory? Released: October 2005 UK Chart: 1 Wikipedia

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Day 213 – 27 July 2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: The Pretenders Album: Pretenders II Released: August 1981 UK Chart: 7 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretenders_II

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Day 212 – 26 July 2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Blur Album: 13 Released: March 1999 UK Chart: 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13_(Blur_album)

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Day 210 – 24 July 2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: The Courteeners Album: Falcon Released: February 2010 UK Chart: 3 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_(album)

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Day 207 – 21 July 2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Everything But the Girl Album: Idlewild Released: February 1988 UK Chart: 13 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idlewild_(Everything_but_the_Girl_album)

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Day 206 – 20 July 2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: PJ Harvey Album: Let England Shake Released: Februray 2011 UK Chart: 8 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let_England_Shake

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Day 205 – 19 July 2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Pulp Album: His ‘n’ Hers Released: April 1994 UK Chart: 9 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/His_%27n%27_Hers

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Day 203 – 17 July 2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Radiohead Album: Hail to the Thief Released: June 2003 UK Chart: 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hail_To_The_Thief

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Day 198 – 12 July 2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Suede Album: Dog Man Star Released: October 1994 UK Chart: 3 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_Man_Star

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Day 181 – 25 June 2012

Posted on June 25, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Beck Album: Odelay Released: June 1996 UK Chart: 17 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odelay

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Day 178 – 22 June 2012

Posted on June 24, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Gay Dad Album: Leisure Noise Released: June 1999 UK Chart: 14 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leisure_Noise

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Day 171 – 15 June 2012

Posted on June 24, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds Album: Henry’s Dream Released: April 1992 UK Chart: 29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%27s_Dream

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Day 170 – 14 June 2012

Posted on June 24, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Hard-Fi Album: Stars of CCTV Released: July 2005 UK Chart: 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stars_of_CCTV

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Day 169 – 13 June 2012

Posted on June 24, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Arcade Fire Album: Funeral Released: September 2004 UK Chart: 33 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral_(album)

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Day 168 – 12 June 2012

Posted on June 24, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Arctic Monkeys Album: Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not Released: January 2006 UK Chart: 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whatever_People_Say_I_Am,_That%27s_What_I%27m_Not

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Day 167 – 11 June 2012

Posted on June 23, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: Muse Album: Showbiz Released: October 1999 UK Chart: 29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showbiz_(album)

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Day 160 – 4 June 2012

Posted on June 23, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: The Verve Album: Urban Hymns Released: September 1997 UK Chart: 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Hymns

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Day 158 – 2 June 2012

Posted on June 2, 2012 by doctorpop

Artist: The Auteurs Album: New Wave Released: February 1993 UK Chart: 22 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Wave_(The_Auteurs_album)

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