Kieran McConville
ONE love, blood, life
This albums year-by-year business is too damn hard for me. Think I'll try songs instead. Consider it a mix of sentimental (and thus quite predictable) favourites and treatises nailed to church doors.
Still with gaping holes because, well, that's how it goes.
1977 - Marquee Moon - Television
1978 -
1979 - Transmission - Joy Division
1980 -
1981 - Golden Brown - The Stranglers
1982 -
1983 -
1984 - The Unforgettable Fire - U2
1985 - Cloudbusting - Kate Bush
1986 - I Know It's Over - The Smiths
1987 - The Dead Heart - Midnight Oil
1988 - Under the Milky Way - The Church
1989 - Fascination Street - The Cure
1990 - Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
1991 - Country Feedback - REM
1992 - Until the End of the World - U2 (hey, massaging release dates up the wahzoo here)
1993 - Lemon - U2
1994 - Dirty Epic - Underworld
1995 - History - The Verve or Slug - Passengers
1996 - Give In To My Love - Paul Kelly
1997 - Karma Police - Radiohead
1998 - Metal Heart - Cat Power
1999 - Get Up - Sleater-Kinney
2000 - We Float - PJ Harvey
2001 - Revelator - Gillian Welch
2002 -
2003 -
2004 - O Children - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2005 - Don't Get Lost In Heaven/Demon Days - Gorillaz
2006 - Star Witness - Neko Case
2007 - Fake Empire - The National
2008 - Sempiternal/Amaranth - School of Seven Bells
2009 - Quick Canal - Atlas Sound
2010 - Lemonworld - The National
2011 - One Sunday Morning - Wilco
2012 - Racehorse - Wild Flag
2013 - Jubilee Street - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2014 -
Still with gaping holes because, well, that's how it goes.
1977 - Marquee Moon - Television
1978 -
1979 - Transmission - Joy Division
1980 -
1981 - Golden Brown - The Stranglers
1982 -
1983 -
1984 - The Unforgettable Fire - U2
1985 - Cloudbusting - Kate Bush
1986 - I Know It's Over - The Smiths
1987 - The Dead Heart - Midnight Oil
1988 - Under the Milky Way - The Church
1989 - Fascination Street - The Cure
1990 - Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
1991 - Country Feedback - REM
1992 - Until the End of the World - U2 (hey, massaging release dates up the wahzoo here)
1993 - Lemon - U2
1994 - Dirty Epic - Underworld
1995 - History - The Verve or Slug - Passengers
1996 - Give In To My Love - Paul Kelly
1997 - Karma Police - Radiohead
1998 - Metal Heart - Cat Power
1999 - Get Up - Sleater-Kinney
2000 - We Float - PJ Harvey
2001 - Revelator - Gillian Welch
2002 -
2003 -
2004 - O Children - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2005 - Don't Get Lost In Heaven/Demon Days - Gorillaz
2006 - Star Witness - Neko Case
2007 - Fake Empire - The National
2008 - Sempiternal/Amaranth - School of Seven Bells
2009 - Quick Canal - Atlas Sound
2010 - Lemonworld - The National
2011 - One Sunday Morning - Wilco
2012 - Racehorse - Wild Flag
2013 - Jubilee Street - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2014 -