Zimmy’s Top Albums – Recapping #100 – 25
To promote the launch of my top 25 albums I should go back and review for all you viewers that are keeping score at home, how we got here. While I have decided to discuss the top 60 albums, this list is much longer than that so here is the list from 100 – 25. On with the festivities.
100 The Kinks – The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
99 The National – The Boxer
98 Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
97 Yo La Tengo – Electr-O-Pura
96 The Velvet Underground – 1969 Live
95 R.E.M. – Green
94 U2 – War
93 Spacemen 3 – The Perfect Prescription
92 Luna – Bewitched
91 Massive Attack – Blue Lines
90 Yo La Tengo – And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out
89 Deerhunter – Microcastle/Weird Era Cont.
88 Galaxie 500 – On Fire
87 Ministry – The Mind is a Terrible Thing to Taste
86 Portishead – Dummy
85 Besnard Lakes – The Besnard Lakes are the Roaring Night
84 The Moldy Peaches – The Moldy Peaches
83 R.E.M. – New Adventures in Hi-Fi
82 Pink Floyd – Dark Side of the Moon
81 LCD Soundsystem – This Is Happening
80 Wire – Pink Flag
79 Sonic Youth – Goo
78 Smashing Pumpkins – Siamese Dream
77 Radiohead – Hail to the Thief
76 Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin II
75 Jesus & Mary Chain – Psychocandy
74 The National – Alligator
73 Lush – Gala
72 Lou Reed – Transformer
71 Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Armed Forces
70 The Breeders – Last Splash
69 Liz Phair – Exile In Guyville
68 The Pixies – Debaser
67 Yo La Tengo – May I Sing With Me
66 The Feelies – The Good Earth
65 The Beatles – Rubber Soul
64 The Cure – Disentegration
63 Elf Power – A Dream In Sound
62 Animal Collective – Feels
61 Caribou – The Milk of Human Kindness
60 R.E.M. – Out of Time
59 Animal Collective – Sung Tongs
58 Mission of Burma – Signals, Calls and Marches
57 Leonard Cohen – Songs
56 Tame Impala – Tame Impala
55 Galaxie 500 – Today
54 The Velvet Underground – White Light/White Heat
53 Patti Smith – Horses
52 Olivia Tremor Control – Dusk At Cubist Castle
51 David Bowie – The Rise And Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars
50 Wire – Chairs Missing
49 Elliot Smith – XO
48 Jane’s Addiction – Ritual de lo Habitual
47 The Smiths – Strangeways Here We Come
46 Arcade Fire – Funeral
45 Wilco – Summerteeth
44 The Clash – London Calling
43 My Bloody Valentine – Loveless
42 Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin IV
41 Pink Floyd – Meddle
40 Nirvana – In Utero
39 The New York Dolls – The New York Dolls
38 Radiohead – In Rainbows
37 The Velvet Underground & Nico – The Velvet Underground & Nico
36 The Beatles – Let It Be
35 U2 – Achtung Baby
34 Neutral Milk Hotel – On Avery Island
33 Leonard Cohen – I’m Your Man
32 R.E.M. – Automatic For the People
31 Radiohead – Kid A
30 Sonic Youth – Daydream Nation
29 Nirvana – Nevermind
28 Wilco – Being There
27 Sex Pistols – Never Mind the Bollocks Here’s the Sex Pistols
26 Japancakes – If I Could See Dallas
25 R.E.M. – Document