Doing this again because I am rather dissatisfied w/ the results of the other list. Including a Spotify playlist with most of the albums, though some don't exist on Spotify so I subbed/added in some other records. http://open.spotify.com/user/hissnlissn/playlist/64X29IHYkUe... 1984 - R.E.M., "Reckoning"
1985 - The Fall, "This Nation's Saving Grace"
1986 - The Go-Betweens, "Liberty Belle and the Black Diamond Express"
1987 - The Wedding Present, "George Best"
1988 - My Bloody Valentine, "You Made Me Realize"
1989 - The Telescopes, "Taste" /
1990 - Sonic Youth, "Goo"
1991 - The Orb, "The Orb's Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld"
1992 - Sleep, "Sleep's Holy Mountain"
1993 - Slowdive, "Souvlaki"
1994 - Low, "I Could Live In Hope" / Bark Psychosis, "Hex"
1995 - Mojave 3, "Ask Me Tomorrow" / Smashing Pumpkins, "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness"
1996 - The Handsome Family, "Milk & Scissors"
1997 - Chemical Brothers, "Dig Your Own Hole"
1998 - Bedhead, "Transaction de Novo"
1999 - Stereolab, "Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage in the Milky Night"
2000 - Party of Helicopters, "Mt. Forever"
2001 - Owls, "Owls" / Unwound, "Leaves Turn Inside You" / Jim O'Rourke, "Insignificance"
2002 - Interpol, "Turn On The Bright Lights"
2003 - The Exploding Hearts, "Guitar Romantic"
2004 - Moodymann, "Black Mahogani"
2005 - Broadcast, "Tender Buttons"
2006 - I:Cube, "Live at the Planetarium"
2007 - Deepchord Presents Echospace: "The Coldest Season"
2008 - Sun Araw, "Beach Head" / Woods, "At Rear House"
2009 - Moritz von Oswald Trio, "Vertical Ascent" / Juju & Jordash, "Juju & Jordash"
2010 - Caribou, "Swim"
2011 - Belong, "Common Era" / Nick Lowe, "The Old Magic"
2012 - ...
Which seven? I just put together a Spotify playlist for the list if you want to get familiar w/ some of the others. http://open.spotify.com/user/hissnlissn/playlist/64X29IHYkUe...