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The Mirror's music writers list their picks of the year
Rupert Bottenberg
Yann Tiersen Amélie Soundtrack (Virgin)
Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros Global a Go-Go (Hellcat)
The Unireverse Plays the Music of Godspeed!
(Total Zero)
Rubato Oh, No, It's... (Mille Plateaux)
Couch Profane (Matador)
Rocket From the Crypt Group Sounds (Vagrant)
Duotang The Bright Side (Mint)
Daft Punk Discovery (Virgin)
Ben Folds Rocking the Suburbs (Epic)
Tipsy Uh-Oh! (Asphodel)
Lorraine Carpenter
Ladytron 604 (Emperor Norton)
The Dears Orchestral Pop Noir Romantique
(Shipbuilding)
Radiohead Amnesiac (EMI)
The Strokes Is This It (BMG)
Sparklehorse It's a Wonderful Life (Capitol)
The Four Corners Say You're a Scream (Kindercore)
The Shins Oh Inverted World (Sub Pop)
Black Box Recorder The Worst of Black Box Recorder (Jetset)
Air 10,000 Hz Legend (Astralwerks)
Manic Street Preachers Know Your Enemy
(Virgin)
Johnson Cummins
Spiritualized Let It Come Down (Arista)
The Detroit Cobras Life, Love and Leaving (Sympathy for the Recording Industry)
Slayer God Hates Us All (Def American)
The Hellacopters High Visibility
(Universal import)
Shikasta Solid Gold (independent)
Various Nuggets II (Rhino)
The Black Crowes Lions (V2)
Rocket From the Crypt Group Sounds (Vagrant)
Alejandro Escovedo A Man Under the Influence (Bloodshot)
At the Drive In Relationship of
Command (Grand Royal)
Lateef Martin
Björk Vespertine (Elektra)
System of a Down Toxicity (American)
Aphex Twin Drukqs (Warp)
Bonobo Animal Music (Ninja Tune)
Ice 9 self-titled (independent)
Monstre Sucre 3 (Alien8)
Tool Lateralus (BMG)
Lone Catalysts Hip Hop (Groove Attack)
Tori Amos Strange Little Girls (Warner)
Rhythm Mercenaries self-titled
(independent)
Scott C
Spacek Curvatia (Island)
Yesterday's New Quintet Angles Without Edges (Stone's Throw)
The Poets of Rhythm Discern/Define (Quannum)
Afronaught Shapin' Fluid (Apollo)
Kitty Winter & Gypsy Nova Feel It
(Spinning Wheel)
Jay Dee Welcome 2 Detroit (BBE)
Asheru & Blue Black of the Unspoken Heard Soon Come... (7Heads)
Oneness of JuJu African Rhythms 1970-1982 (Strut)
Dilated Peoples Expansion Team (ABB)
Don Blackman self-titled (Arista)
Krista
Björk Vespertine (Elektra)
Herbert Bodily Functions (K7)
Manitoba Start Breaking My Heart (Leaf)
Various Superappin' II (Groove Attack)
Radiohead Amnesiac (EMI)
Hakan Lidbo Tech Couture (Poker Flat)
The Strokes Is This It (BMG)
Jay Dee Welcome 2 Detroit (BBE)
Eloi Brunelle Elsonic Project (Epsilonlab)
Richie Hawtin DE:9 (Closer to the Edit)
Peter Lightburn
James Toney Jr. Project Natural Blaze
(Shelter)
Soulstice Illusion (Om)
India.Arie Acoustic Soul (Motown)
Roots Manuva Run Come Save Me (Big Dada)
Batidos Olájopé (Six Degrees)
Maxwell Now (Columbia)
Various Body & Soul Vol.3 (Wave)
Air 10,000 Hz Legend (Astralwerks)
Bilal 1st Born Second (Interscope)
The Dears Orchestral Pop Noir Romantique
(Shipbuilding)
Gerard Dee
Angie Stone Mahogany Soul (J)
Mary J. Blige No More Drama (MCA)
Luther Vandross self-titled (J)
Jill Scott The Experience (Hidden Beach)
Various Red Star Sounds Vol. 1: Soul Searching (Sony)
Maxwell Now (Sony)
India.Arie Acoustic Soul (Motown)
Alicia Keys Songs in A Minor (J)
CeCe Winans self-titled (WellSpring)
Bilal 1st Born Second (Interscope)
Len Dobbin
Billy Bang Vietnam the Aftermath (Justin Time)
Paul Bley Basics (Justin Time)
Michael Jerome Browne Drive On (Borealis)
Charlie Haden Nocturne (Verve)
Lee Konitz Parallels (Chesky)
Joe Lovano Flights of Fancy (Blue Note)
Brad Mehldau Progression (Warner)
Kirk MacDonald New Beginnings (Radioland)
Herbie Nichols Project Strange City (Palmetto)
Hod O'Brien Have Piano... Will Swing
(Fresh Sound)
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