THE AVALANCHES- SINCE I LEFT YOU

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THE SHINS- OH INVERTED WORLD

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THE DISMEMBERMENT PLAN- CHANGE

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JIM O’ROURKE- INSIGNIFICANCE

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THE STROKES- IS THIS IT?

Buy Is This It – The Strokes
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DAFT PUNK- DISCOVERY

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BOB DYLAN- LOVE AND THEFT

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FUGAZI- THE ARGUMENT

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CANNIBAL OX- THE COLD VEIN

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THE WHITE STRIPES- WHITE BLOOD CELLS

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MISSY ELLIOTT- MISS E….SO ADDICTIVE

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BETA BAND- HOT SHOTS II

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RUFUS WAINWRIGHT- POSES

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JAY-Z- THE BLUEPRINT

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SPOON- GIRLS CAN TELL

Buy Girls Can Tell – Spoon
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RADIOHEAD- AMNESIAC

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GORILLAZ- GORILLAZ

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BASEMENT JAXX- ROOTY

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BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB- B.R.MC.

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DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS- A SOUTHERN ROCK OPERA

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Best of 2001 Volume 1 (4/28/03)

1. Missy Elliott- Get Ur Freak On

Buy Get Ur Freak On (LP Version) – Miss E…So Addictive
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2.  Gorillaz- Rock the House

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3.  Blue Cantrell- Hit Em Up Style (Oops!)

Buy Hit ‘Em Up Style (Oops!) [Remix Radio Mix] – So Blu
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4.  Black Rebel Motorcycle Club- Love Burns

Buy Love Burns – B.R.M.C.
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5.  Weezer- Hash Pipe

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6.  Sum 41- Fat Lip

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7.  Fugazi- Epic Problem

Buy Epic Problem – The Argument
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8.  Cannibal Ox- Iron Galaxy

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9.  The Strokes- Hard to Explain

Buy Hard to Explain – Is This It
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10.  The White Stripes- Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground

Buy Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground – White Blood Cells
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11.  Ryan Adams- New York, New York

Buy New York, New York – Gold
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12.  Res- They Say Vision

Buy They-Say Vision – How I Do
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13.  Mary J. Blige- Family Affair

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14.  Nikka Costa- Everybody Got Their Something

Buy Everybody Got Their Something – Everybody Got Their Something
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15.  Bob Dylan- Mississippi

Buy Mississippi – Love and Theft
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16.  Drive-By Truckers- Ronnie & Neil

Buy Ronnie and Neil – Southern Rock Opera
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17.  Rufus Wainwright- California

Buy California – Poses
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18.  India. Arie- Video

Buy Video (Main) – Acoustic Soul
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19.  Radiohead- Life in a Glass House

Buy Life In a Glasshouse – Amnesiac
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Best of 2001 Volume 2 (4/30/03)

1.  Jimmy Eat World- Bleed American

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2.  The White Stripes- Fell in Love with a Girl

Buy Fell In Love With a Girl – White Blood Cells
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3.  The Greenhornes- Nobody Loves You

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4.  Basement Jaxx- Where’s Your Head At?

Buy Where’s Your Head At – Rooty
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5.  Gorillaz- Clint Eastwood

Buy Clint Eastwood – Gorillaz
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6.  New Order- Crystal

Buy Crystal – Get Ready
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7.  Spiritualized- The Twelve Steps

Buy The Twelve Steps – Let It Come Down
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 8.  The Avalanches- Since I Left You

Buy Since I Left You – Since I Left You
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9.  Ryan Adams- When the Stars Go Blue

Buy When the Stars Go Blue – Gold
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10.  Alicia Keys- Fallin’

Buy Fallin’ – Songs In A Minor
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11.  Bob Dylan- Po’ Boy

Buy Po’ Boy – Love and Theft
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12.  Lucinda Williams- Essence

Buy Essence – Essence
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13.  Weezer- Island in the Sun

Buy Island In the Sun – Weezer (Green Album)
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14.  Old 97’s- Rollerskate Skinny

Buy Rollerskate Skinny – Satellite Rides
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15.  Destiny’s Child- Independent Women Part 1

Buy Independent Women, Part I – Survivor
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16.  Nikka Costa- Like a Feather

Buy Like a Feather – Everybody Got Their Something
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17.  Black Rebel Motorcycle Club- Whatever Happened to My Rock N’ Roll (Punk Song)

Buy Whatever Happened to My Rock ‘N’ Roll (Punk Song) – B.R.M.C.
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18.  The Strokes- Take It Or Leave It

Buy Take It or Leave It – Is This It
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19.  Radiohead- Packd Like Sardines in a Crushed Tin Box

Buy Packt Like Sardines In a Crushd Tin Box – Amnesiac
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Best of 2001 Volume 3 (9/30/05)

1.  The White Stripes- We’re Going To Be Friends

Buy We’re Going to Be Friends – White Blood Cells
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2.  The Shins- New Slang

Buy New Slang – Oh, Inverted World
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3.  The Strokes- The Modern Age

Buy The Modern Age – Is This It
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4.  Daft Punk- Digital Love

Buy Digital Love – Discovery
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5.  Avalanches- Frontier Psychiatrist

Buy Frontier Psychiatrist – Since I Left You
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6.  Andrew Bird’s Bowl of Fire- Way Out West

Buy Way Out West – The Swimming Hour
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7.  Built To Spill- Strange

Buy Strange – Ancient Melodies of the Future
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8.  Unwound- Off This Century

Buy Off This Century – Leaves Turn Inside You
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9.  Spoon- Everything Hits At Once

Buy Everything Hits At Once – Girls Can Tell
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10.  Jay-Z- Izzo (H.O.V.A.)

Buy Izzo (H.O.V.A.) – The Blueprint
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11.  Eve (Feat. Gwen Stefani)- Let Me Blow Ya Mind

Buy Let Me Blow Ya Mind – Scorpion
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12.  Cannibal Ox- Real Earth

*Track not available via iTunes or Amazon

 

13.  Fugazi- Full Disclosure

Buy Full Disclosure – The Argument
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14.  Les Savy Fav- No Sleeves

Buy No Sleeves – Go Forth
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15.  Drive-By Truckers- Dead, Drunk & Naked
Buy Dead, Drunk, and Naked – Southern Rock Opera
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16.  Ted Leo & the Pharmacists- Under the Hedge

*Track not available via iTunes or Amazon

 

17.  Belle & Sebastian- I’m Waking Up To Us

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18.  Radiohead- Knives Out

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19.  The Dismemberment Plan- Time Bomb

Buy Time Bomb – Change
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Best of 2001 Volume 4 (10/2/05)

1.  Jay-Z- The Takeover

Buy Takeover – The Blueprint
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2.  The Coup- 5 Million Ways to Kill a CEO

Buy 5 Million Ways to Kill a C.E.O. – Party Music
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3.  The Dismemberment Plan- Superpowers

Buy Superpowers – Change
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4.  Daft Punk- Harder, Faster, Stronger

Buy Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger – Discovery
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5.  Pink- Get the Party Started

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6.  Guided By Voices- Glad Girls

Buy Glad Girls – Isolation Drills
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7.  The Strokes- Barely Legal

Buy Barely Legal – Is This It
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8.  The White Stripes- Same Boy You’ve Always Known

Buy The Same Boy You’ve Always Known – White Blood Cells
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9.  Death Cab for Cutie- Movie Script Ending

Buy A Movie Script Ending – The Photo Album
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10.  The Shins- Caring Is Creepy

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11.  Super Furry Animals- Juxtaposed With You

Buy Juxtaposed With U – Songbook: The Singles, Vol. 1
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12.  Radioyhead- Pyramid Song

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13.  Spiritualized- The Straight & the Narrow

Buy The Straight and Narrow – Let It Come Down
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14.  Spoon- Lines in the Suit

Buy Lines In the Suit – Girls Can Tell
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15.  The Old 97’s- Buick City Complex

Buy Buick City Complex – Satellite Rides
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16.  Belle & Sebastian- I Love My Car

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17.  Jonathan Richman- Springtime in New York

Buy Springtime In New York – Her Mystery Not of High Heels and Eye Shadow
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18.  Bob Dylan- High Water (for Charley Patton)

Buy High Water (For Charley Patton) – Love and Theft
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19.  Rufus Wainwright- Cigarettes & Chocolate Milk

Buy Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk – Poses
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Best of 2001 Volume 5 (12/13/08)

1.  Daft Punk- One More Time

Buy One More Time – Discovery
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2.  Basement Jaxx- Romeo

Buy Romeo – Rooty
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3.  Vitalic- Poney Part 2

Buy Poney Pt. II – OK Cowboy
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4.  The White Stripes- Hotel Yorba

Buy Hotel Yorba – White Blood Cells
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5.  Ted Leo & the Pharmacists- St. John the Divine

*Track not available via iTunes or Amazon

 

6.  Built To Spill- In Your Mind

Buy In Your Mind – Ancient Melodies of the Future
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7.  Spoon- Me and the Bean

Buy Me and the Bean – Girls Can Tell
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8.  The Strokes- Soma

Buy Soma – Is This It
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9.  Black Rebel Motorcycle Club- Red Eyes & Tears

Buy Red Eyes and Tears – B.R.M.C.
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10.  Spiritualized- Stop Your Crying

Buy Stop Your Crying – Let It Come Down
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11.  Gorillaz- Slow Country

Buy Slow Country – Gorillaz
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12.  Drive-By Truckers- The Southern Thing

Buy The Southern Thing – Southern Rock Opera
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13.  the Shins- Pressed in a Book

Buy Pressed In a Book – Oh, Inverted World
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14.  Les Savy Fav- Reprobate’s Resume

Buy Reprobate’s Resume – Go Forth
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15.  Jay-Z- Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love)

Buy Heart of the City (Ain’t No Love) – The Blueprint
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16.  Missy Elliott (Feat. Ludacris)- One Minute Man

Buy One Minute Man (featuring Ludacris) (LP Version) – Miss E…So Addictive
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17.  Squarepusher- My Red Hot Car

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18.  Kylie Minogue- Can’t Get You Out Of My Head

Buy Can’t Get You Out Of My Head – Fever
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19.  Rufus Wainwright- Grey Gardens

Buy Grey Gardens – Poses
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Best of 2001 Volume 6 (12/14/08)

1.  Drive-By Truckers- Let There Be Rock

Buy Let There Be Rock – Southern Rock Opera
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2.  The Dismemberment Plan- Pay for the Piano

Buy Pay for the Piano – Change
*Track not available via Amazon

 

3.  Fugazi- Cashout

Buy Cashout – The Argument
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4.  Tool- Schism

*Track not available via iTunes or Amazon

 

5.  Unwound- Demons Sing Love Songs

Buy Demons Sing Love Songs – Leaves Turn Inside You
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6.  The Microphones- The Glow, Part 2

Buy the Glow pt. 2 – the Glow pt. 2
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7.  Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds- As I Sat Sadly By Her Side

Buy As I Sat Sadly By Her Side – No More Shall We Part (Remastered)
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8.  Alicia Keys- Woman’s Worth

Buy A Woman’s Worth – Songs In A Minor
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9.  Angie Stone- Brotha

Buy Brotha – Mahogany Soul
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10.  Nas- One Mic

Buy One Mic – Stillmatic
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11.  Jay-Z- U Don’t Know

Buy U Don’t Know – The Blueprint
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12.  The Strokes- Last Night

Buy Last Nite – Is This It
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13.  Missy Elliott- Lick Shots

Buy Lick Shots (Original LP Version) – Miss E…So Addictive
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14.  Guided By Voices- Chasing Heather Crazy

Buy Chasing Heather Crazy – Isolation Drills
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15.  The Shins- Know Your Onion!

Buy Know Your Onion! – Oh, Inverted World
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16.  Jimmy Eat World- The Middle

Buy The Middle – Jimmy Eat World
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17.  Bjork (Feat. Thom Yorke)- Hidden Place

Buy Hidden Place – Vespertine

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18.  Dntel- (This is) The Dream of Evan & Chan

Buy (This Is) the Dream of Evan and Chan [Remastered] – Life Is Full of Possibilities (Deluxe Edition)
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