Neil
Michael Hagerty: Plays That Good Old Rock And Roll
DJ
Spooky: Optometry
Sutekh:
Incest / Live
Soul
Center: Soul Center
The
Montgolfier Brothers: The World Is Flat
DJ
Vadim: U.S.S.R.-The Art Of Listening
Red:
33
DJ
/Rupture: Minesweeper Suite
Youssou
N’dour: Coono Du Reer
Akufen:
My Way
Anitpop
Consortium: Arrhytmia
Faultline:
Your Love Means Everything
DJ
Shadow: The Private Press
Wilco:
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
The
Flaming Lips: Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
Solomon
Burke: Don’t Give Up On Me
ESG:
Step Off
David
Grubbs: Rickets & Scurvy
Sonic
Youth: Murray Street
Early
Day Miners: Let Us Garlands Bring
Baxter
Dury: Len Parrot’s Memorial Lift
múm:
Finally We Are No One
Thanks to Xavier Valiño
for providing this list.
Planet Sound's
Top 40 Albums of 2002
Planet Sound is the music news
magazine from the Channel 4 TV Teletext service in the UK. This list is their critics' choices for the year.
1 Original Pirate Material - The Streets
2 Lifted - Bright Eyes
3 Handcream For A Generation - Cornershop
4 Yoshimi Battles... - The Flaming Lips
5 8 Mile Soundtrack
6 The Last Broadcast - The Doves
7 A Rush Of Blood To the Head - Coldplay
8 Son Of Evil Reindeer - The Reindeer Section
9 The Blues Is A Minefield - V Twin
10 Songs for The Deaf - Queens of the Stone Age
11 Under Construction - Missy Elliott
12 Sha Sha - Ben Kweller
13 Jerusalem - Steve Earle
14 They Threw us all in a Trench... - Liars
15 Heathen - David Bowie
16 The Remote Part - Idlewild
17 Holes In The Wall - The Electric Soft Parade
18 Light & Magic - Ladytron
19 Vulnerabilia - My Computer
20 2 Many DJ's - Soulwax
21 A Little Deeper - Ms Dynamite
22 Mali Music - Afel Bocoum, Damon Albarn Etc
23 The Free Association - David Holmes
24 Fabric live 07 - John Peel
25 The Blueprint 2 - Jay Z
26 Angelicana - Eliza Carthy
27 Come Back Around - Feeder
28 The Music - The Music
29 Out Of Season - Beth Gibbons & Rustin Man
30 Hate - The Delgados
31 Bring It Back - McAlmont & Butler
32 Blood Money - Tom Waits
33 Machine Says Yes - FC Kahuna
34 See This Through And Leave - The Cooper Temple Clause
35 BRMC - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
36 Jolly Bar - Jolly Music
37 Dirty Secrets - Technova
38 The Man Comes Around - Johnny Cash
39 We Are The Boggs We Are - The Boggs
40 Dub Come Save Me - Roots Manuva
Thanks to Robbie Clack for providing this list.
Iguana's Best
50 Albums of 2002
The
Streets: Original Pirate Material
Tom
Waits: Alice / Blood Money
Beth
Gibbons & Rustin Man: Out Of Season
Primal
Scream: Evil Heat
Solomon
Burke: Don’t Give Up On Me
Coldplay:
A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Benjamin
Biolay: Rose Kennedy
The
Libertines: Up The Bracket
Cornershop:
Handcream For A Generation
Johnny
Cash: The Man Comes Around
Underworld:
A Hundred Days Off
The
Flaming Lips: Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
Ms.
Dynamite: A Little Deeper
múm:
Finally We Are No One
Supergrass:
Life On Other Planets
Doves:
The Last Broadcast
Angelique
Kidjo: Black Ivory Soul
Lambchop:
Is A Woman
Beth
Orton: Daybreaker
Ryan
Adams: Demolition
Wilco:
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Camera
Obscura: Biggest Blues Hi-Fi
Smith
& Mighty: Life Is…
Queens
Of The Stone Age: Songs For The Deaf
Gemma
Hayes: Night On My Side
The
Vines: Highly Evolved
Perry
Blake: California
Interpol:
Turn On The Bright Lights
Counting
Crows: Hard Candy
Low:
Trust
Nada
Surf: Let Go
2
Many Dj's: As Heard On Radio Soulwax Pt 2
The
D4: 6Twenty
Faultline:
Your Love Means Everything
Terry
Callier: Speak Your Peace
Giant
Leap: Giant Leap 1
Foo
Fighters: One By One
Thievery
Corporation: The Richest Man In Babylon
Josh
Rouse: Under Cold Blue Stars
Nightmares
On Wax: Mind Elevation
Dan
Bern: New American Language
Tony
Allen: Home Cooking
The
Tyde: Once
Jesse
Malin: The Fine Art Of Self Destruction
Weezer:
Maladroit
Death
In Vegas: Scorpio Rising
Cracker:
Forever
Vinicius
Cantuaria: Vinicius
Badly
Drawn Boy:
Have You Fed The Fish
Bruce
Springsteen: The Rising
Thanks to Xavier Valiño
for providing this list.
Mondo Sonoro's Best
40 Albums of 2002
Wilco:
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
The
Flaming Lips: Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
múm:
Finally We Are No One
Queens
Of The Stone Age: Songs For The Deaf
Sigur
Ros: ()
The
Streets: Original Pirate Material
DJ
Shadow: The Private Press
Liars:
They Threw Us All In A Trench And Stuck A Monument On
Top
Coldplay:
A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Interpol:
Turn On The Bright Lights
Doves:
The Last Broadcast
The
Mooney Suzuki: Electric Sweat
Programme:
L’enfer tiède
Peter
Gabriel: Up
El-P:
Fantastic Damage
Radio
4: Gotham!
Tom
Waits: Blood Money
Lambchop:
Is A Woman
Nile:
In Their Darkened Shrines
Foo
Fighters: Ibe By One
Low:
Trust
Primal
Scream: Evil Heat
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