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157. THE OVERLOAD by Yard Act

157. THE OVERLOAD by Yard Act

I won't pretend to understand all the scathing post-Brexit criticisms percolating throughout this 2022 record by these four guys from Leeds, but when I first listened to their post punk debut, what immediately caught my attention was the sound - the thick British accent, the driving rhythms and

147. THE MASTERPLAN by Oasis

147. THE MASTERPLAN by Oasis

When one thinks of the Manchester-bred Britpop band Oasis, images of the constantly squabbling brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher or images of those first two classic record sleeves usually come to mind. However, many casual listeners of the band may not realize that this 1998 record, a collection of B-sides,

65. SUEDE (self-titled)

65. SUEDE (self-titled)

This is a bit confusing - Suede is the name of the band pretty much everywhere in the world except the United States, where they’re known as The London Suede, hence the name on the record sleeve. Their debut record, released in 1993, was hailed as the beginning of

32. THIS IS HARDCORE by Pulp

32. THIS IS HARDCORE by Pulp

British art rock band Pulp released this record in 1998, just a few years after their ground-breaking ‘Different Class’ came out. The Roxy Music influences are all over this album as lead singer Jarvis Cocker is, in a way, Bryan Ferry only a little less debonair and a little more