This page lists my personal favourite CDs, songs, bands, etc. as well as lists of my mp3 & CD collections.

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NOTE: Info below is old and now considered outdated. Expect an update when I launch the new web site in early 2004.

Top 10 fave bands:

1. Powderfinger
2. Garbage
3. The Whitlams
4. Superheist
5. The Smashing Pumpkins
6. Alex Lloyd
7. Ash
8. Ammonia
9. Metallica
10. U2

Other bands I really love!!:

Angelfish, Ben Folds, Bodyjar, Chemical Brothers, Deftones, Epicure, Endorphin, Eskimo Joe, Everclear, Foo Fighters, Fuel, George, Grinspoon, Insurge, Jebediah, Live, The Living End, John Butler Trio, Lo-tel, Manic Street Preachers, Mercury Rev, Moby, Motor-ace, Nine Inch Nails, Nitocris, Pearl Jam, Placebo, Pollyanna, The Prodigy, Pretty Violet Stain, Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Rhubarb, Screamfeeder, Something For Kate, sonic animation, speedstar*, Shihad, Skulker, Stella One Eleven, The Superjesus, Tool, Tori Amos, The Verve.

Top 10 CDs:

1. John Butler Trio - Three
2. Garbage (self titled)
3. The Whitlams - Eternal Nightcap
4. Radiohead - OK Computer
5. Alex Lloyd - Black the Sun
6. Powderfinger - Internationalist
7. Ash - 1977
8. Everclear - So much for the afterglow
9. Powderfinger - Double allergic
10. Motorace - Five Star Laundry

Some of my Fave songs:
This list was written about a year ago - I'll update it soon-ish... (but I still love all the songs on this list)

Powderfinger - These Days
Ash - Girl From Mars
Garbage - I'm only happy when it rains
Radiohead - Creep
Radiohead - Karma Police
The Verve - The Drugs Don't Work
Radiohead - No Surprises
Ash - Oh yeah
Ammonia - You're not the only one...
Garbage - When I Grow Up
Powderfinger - Waiting for the sun
Powderfinger - Whatever makes you happy
Powderfinger - Up & Down & Back Again
Bis - Eurodisco
Deadstar - Deeper Water
U2 - Sweetest Thing
Ammonia - Drugs
Effigy - Suspicion Bells
Garbage - #1 Crush
Smashing Pumpkins - Today
Chemical Brothers - Out of control
Powderfinger - DAF
Powderfinger - Pick You Up
Dandy Warhols - Last Junkie
Powderfinger - My Kinda Scene
Crowded House - Don't Dream Its Over
Fuel - Shimmer
George - Spawn
The Verve - Sonnet
Jeff Buckley - Grace
Killing Heidi - Weir
Metallica - Unforgiven
Metallica - The Memory Remains
Metallica - Enter Sandman
Pearl Jam - Crazy Mary
Tori Amos - Spark
Tool - Forty Six & 2
Tool - Sober
Tool - Stinkfist
Transistor - Look Who's Perfect Now
Liz Phair - Polyester Bride
Powderfinger - JC
Arkarna - Future's Overrated
Coldplay - Yellow
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
Unwriten Law - Cailin
The Smith's - How Soon Is Now

List of my CDs:

This list covers *most* of my CD's... (updated 27/07/02)
Note: I take no responsibility for the quality of the music in this list. Many CD's were gifts or mistakes of my mis-guided youth, etc. :-p But *most* of them are definitely quality listening!!

Triple J Compilations:

1. Triple J - Hottest 100 - V1 (93)
2. Triple J - Hottest 100 - V2 (94)
3. Triple J - Hottest 100 - V3 (95)
4. Triple J - Hottest 100 - V4 (96)
5. Triple J - Hottest 100 - V5 (97)
6. Triple J - Hottest 100 - V6 (98)
7. Triple J - Hottest 100 - V7 (99)
8. Triple J - Hottest 100 - V8 (00)
9. Triple J - Lust For Live - LATW V4
10. Triple J - Five Alive - LATW V5
11. Triple J - Unearthed 9
12. Culture - music from black australia

Compilation Albums:

13. Big Day Out y2k Album - Festival Compilation
14. Big Day Out 2001
15. caught in the ACT 2000
16. the songs of Duran Duran - UnDone - Australian Tribute Album
17. e scape (dance compilation cd)
18. To Hal and Bacharach - Australian Tribute Album
19. Homebake - Volume 2 - Festival Compilation
20. Indie 2000 - Volume 3
21. Juice (presents the music of the future)
22. Massive Magazine Free compilation CD
23. The Matrix S- music from the motion picture - Soundtrack
24. Occasional Course Language [soundtrack]
25. Redfest compilation
26. Rubberstock 99 - music for the new millenium
27. Chef Aid: The South Park Album - Soundtrack
28. the next big thing WA
29. Tomb Raider - Soundtrack
30. Two Hands - Soundtrack
31. Ape Sounds

Albums & Singles: Unless marked as otherwise, each item below is an album.

32. 78 Saab - picture a hum, can't hear a sound
33. AguageFor - Reproach
34. Ammonia - 11th Avenue
35. Anyones, The - Lonerider
36. Area 7 - Start Making Sense (single) [Personally signed by all of the band members]
37. Area 7 - Bitter Words / Himbo (single)
38. Ash - 1977
39. Ash - Nu-clear Sounds
40. Bluebottle Kiss - Patient
41. Blur - Tender (single)
42. Blur - the best of
43. Bodyjar - Singles and stuff
44. Bridie, David - act of free choice
45. Cartwheel - ...Test Drive Now
46. Chemical Brothers, The - Surrender [Includes limited edition Australia/NZ Tour Bonus Disc]
47. Custard - Hit Song (single)
48. Deadstar - Deeper Water (single)
49. Deftones - White Pony
50. Epicure - fold
51. Everclear - Sparkle and Fade
52. Everclear - So Much For The Afterglow
53. Fat Boy Slim - You've come a long way, baby
54. Fauves, The - Lazy Highways
55. Folds, Ben - Rockin the suburbs
56. Foo Fighters - s/t
57. Foo Fighters - There Is Nothing Left To Lose [Cardboard case]
58. Fourth Floor Collapse - Plans for dream homes
59. Frenzal Rhomb - Meet the family [Includes Mongrel bonus disc]
60. Frenzal Rhomb - Racist (single)
61. Frenzal Rhomb - A Man's not a camel
62. Garbage - s/t
63. Garbage - bonus disc from s/t CD
64. Garbage - Version 2.0 [Includes Limited Edition Aus Oct 99 Bonus Live CD]
65. Garbage - Push It (single)
66. Garbage - I think I'm paranoid (UK single)
67. Garbage - Special (single)
68. Garbage - When I Grow Up (single)
69. Garbage - You Look So Fine (single)
70. Garbage - beautifulgarbage
71. Garbage - Androgyny (single)
72. Garbage - Cherry Lips 1 (single)
73. Garbage - Cherry Lips 2 (single)
74. Garbage - Breaking up the girl 1 (single)
75. Garbage - Breaking up the girl 2 (single)
76. George - You can take what's mine (EP)
77. George - Bastard Son / Holiday (EP)
78. George - Polyserena
79. Grinspoon - s/t
80. Grinspoon - Guide to better living
81. Grinspoon - Pushing Buttons (EP)
82. Grinspoon - Secrets (single)
83. Grinspoon - Undercover (single)
84. Grinspoon - violent & lazy (single)
85. Hole - Celebrity Skin
86. Jebediah - Animal (single)
87. Jebediah - Slightly Odway [Signed by Venessa from the band]
88. Juju Eyeballs - Lullabye of love
89. Kent - Music non stop (single)
90. Killing Heidi - Mascara (single)
91. Killing Heidi - "Stripped Raw" [Special Collectors Edition Rolling Stone CD]
92. Killing Heidi - Reflector [w/ bonus disc]
93. Lee, Ben - Breathing Tornadoes
94. Live - Throwing Copper
95. Limp Bizkit - my generation (single)
96. Living End, The - s/t
97. Lloyd, Alex - Black the Sun
98. Lloyd, Alex - watching angels mend
99. Lloyd, Alex - Amazing (single)
100. Loki - Not Like You (single)
101. Loki - Chyme
102. Lo-tel - Planet of the stereos
103. Machiavelli and the four seasons
104. Manic Street Preachers - This is my truth tell me yours
105. Manson, Marilyn - Holywood
106. Mavis's, The - Pink Pills
107. Melvin Starr - say goodbye to the big hot pie
108. Metallica - Reload
109. Metallica - S & M
110. Mercury Rev - Deserter's Songs
111. Moby - Play & The B Sides [Special 2CD set]
112. Motorace - five star laundry [personally signed by band 11/05/02]
113. Muse - Showbiz
114. Nine Inch Nails - The Fragile [Cardboard case]
115. Nitocris - s/t [Two CD set]
116. Offspring - Smash
117. Orgy - Blue Monday
118. Overview - Alone
119. Pearl Jam - Live on two legs
120. Pearl Jam - Live in Lisbon
121. Powderfinger - Parables for wooden ears
122. Powderfinger - Double Allergic
123. Powderfinger - Internationalist [Includes P2K bonus disc]
124. Powderfinger - Passenger (single)
125. Powderfinger - Odyssey Number Five
126. Powderfinger - My Happiness (single)
127. Powderfinger - Like a dog (single)
128. Powderfinger - The Metre (single)
129. Placebo - Without You I'm Nothing
130. Plasticwoodenfruit - Songz from the shopping trolley [pre-release copy]
131. Pre_shrunk - Exhibit A
132. Pre_shrunk - Triple A Side
133. Pre_shrunk - Hot Robots
134. Pre_shrunk - Hot Robots
136. Presidents of the United States of America, The - s/t (don't ask me where 136 went!)
137. Pretty Violet Stained - If The Money's Right
138. Prodigy, The - The Fat of the land
139. Radiohead - OK Computer
140. Rage Against The Machine - s/t
141. Rage Against The Machine - The Battle Of Los Angeles
142. Rammstein - Sensuch
143. Rebecca's Empire - Welcome
144. Receiver - s/t
145. Receiver - O2
146. Regurgitator - Unit Re-booted
147. Regurgitator - Happiness (single)
148. Regurgitator - ...art
149. Rhubarb - Kamikaze [Personally signed by band 9/5/02]
150. Rhubarb - Slow Motion
151. Rollerball - see your hair hang down
152. Rumanastone - Sweet
153. Screamfeeder - Homeage
154. Screamfeeder - Rock on the soul [Signed (Tim, Kel, Dean)]
155. Shihad - The General Electric SIGNED w/ bonus disc
156. Skulker - Too Fat For Tihiti
157. Sneak - everything is green [signed]
158. Sneak - and another thing [signed]
159. Something For Kate - Beautiful Sharks [Includes Captain/videos bonus disc]
160. Spiderbait - Grandslam [Includes dodgy bonus disc]
161. Stella One Eleven - Only Good For Conversation (single)
162. Stella One Eleven - Mr Big Car
163. Superjesus, The - Sumo II
164. Superjesus, The - Jet Age
165. Slipknot - s/t [original version]
166. Smashing Pumpkins, The - Siamese Dream
167. Smashing Pumpkins, The - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
168. Smashing Pumpkins, The - Rotten Apples [best of]
169. speedstar* - ****bruises you can touch [personally signed by band 11/05/02]
170. Testeagles - Rarities [4 rare tracks - signed by band]
171. Titanics, The - Love is the devil
172. Travis - Why does it always rain on me?
173. Trims, The - 100% polyester
174. Verve, The - Urban Hymns
175. White Zombie - Astro Creep
176. Whitlams, The - Eternal Nightcap
177. Whitlams, The - Friends Of The Whitlams
178. Whitlams, The - Love This City
179. Yothu Yindi - one blood
180. Yothu Yindi - garma

CDs I want:
too many to list (ie. i'm too lazy)

list of mp3s:

Chay's Mp3 List [as of 21-10-01]