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01/10/2007 : UPDATE : BEST REVIEWED ALBUMS OF 2007 SO FAR

THE REVIEWS/SCORES OF FOLLOWING PUBLICATIONS/WEBSITES HAVE BEEN ADDED UP :

- COKEMACHINEGLOW
- DUSTED
- FASTNBULBOUS
- METACRITIC
- MUSICBOX
- MUSIK EXPRESS
- OBSERVER/GUARDIAN
- PITCHFORKMEDIA
- PLATTENTESTS
- PLAYLOUDER
- PREFIXMAG
- Q
- RATE YOUR MUSIC
- UNCUT

AS THE FOLLOWING ALBUMS ALREADY CHARTED IN THE 2006-EOY-LIST, THEY HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED :

(88 1571) DECEMBERISTS ´THE CRANE WIFE´(# 10/06)
(75 1505) PETER BJORN & JOHN ´WRITER´S BLOCK´(# 72/06)
(41 1298) AMY WINEHOUSE ´BACK TO BLACK´(# 41/06)

ALSO NOT INCLUDED, AS IT IS AN EP :

(93 1591) DEERHUNTER ´FLUORESCENT GREY´

WHICH IS THE BEST EP SO FAR, FOLLOWED BY :

(1743) JOANNA NEWSOM ´AND THE Y´S STREET BAND´
(1748) YEAH YEAH YEAHS ´IS IS´

100 1616 BLOC PARTY ´A WEEKEND IN THE CITY´
99 1615 KEREN ANN ´KEREN ANN´
98 1605 KEVIN AYERS ´UNFAIRGROUND´
97 1605 JASON ISBELL ´SIRENS OF THE DITCH´
96 1601 SHELLAC ´EXCELLENT ITALIAN GREYHOUND´

95 1600 JOSH RITTER ´THE HISTORICAL CONQUESTS OF´
94 1597 ART BRUT ´IT´S A BIT COMPLICATED´
93 1594 THE TWILIGHT SAD ´FOURTEEN AUTUMNS AND...´
92 1594 EDITORS ´AN END HAS A START´
91 1593 WILEY ´PLAYTIME IS OVER´

90 1588 TINARIWEN ´AMAN IMAN : WATER IS LIFE´
89 1587 MALCOLM MIDDLETON ´A BRIGHTER BEAT´
88 1576 STARS OF THE LID ´AND THEIR REFINEMENT OF...´
87 1575 KLAXONS ´MYTHS OF THE NEAR FUTURE´
86 1572 THE ALIENS ´ASTRONOMY FOR DOGS´

85 1567 RICKIE LEE JONES ´SERMON ON EXPOSITION BVD´
84 1558 THE APPLES IN STEREO ´NEW MAGNETIC WONDER´
83 1557 KAISER CHIEFS ´YOURS TRULY, ANGRY MOB´
82 1554 BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB ´BABY 81´
81 1548 NICK LOWE ´AT MY AGE´

80 1538 RICHARD HAWLEY ´LADY´S BRIDGE´
79 1533 THE GO! TEAM ´PROOF OF YOUTH´
78 1533 ELECTRELANE ´NO SHOUTS, NO CALLS´
77 1532 RYAN ADAMS ´EASY TIGER´
76 1523 GHOST ´IN STORMY NIGHTS´

75 1522 RICHARD THOMPSON ´SWEET WARRIOR´
74 1522 LONEY, DEAR ´LONEY, NOIR´
73 1503 BESNARD LAKES ´ARE THE DARK HORSE´
72 1502 GOGOL BORDELLO ´SUPER TARANTA´
71 1499 AESOP ROCK ´NONE SHALL PASS´

70 1499 DIZZEE RASCAL ´MATHS AND ENGLISH´
69 1495 NEIL YOUNG ´LIVE AT MASSEY HALL´
68 1490 AMON TOBIN ´FOLEY ROOM´
67 1487 THE CORAL ´ROOTS AND ECHOES´
66 1473 THE CLIENTELE ´GOD SAVE THE CLIENTELE´

65 1472 THE POLYPHONIC SPREE ´THE FRAGILE ARMY´
64 1464 PORCUPINE TREE ´FEAR OF A BLANK PLANET´
63 1464 NINA NSTASIA/JIM WHITE ´YOU FOLLOW ME´
62 1462 BORIS & MICHIO KURIHARA ´RAINBOW´
61 1457 ST. VINCENT ´MARRY ME´

60 1446 DÄLEK ´ABANDONED LANGUAGE´
59 1444 THE RAKES ´TEN NEW MESSAGES´
58 1443 BILL CALLAHAN ´WOKE ON A WHALEHEART´
57 1439 LES SAVY FAV ´LET´S STAY FRIENDS´
56 1439 EXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY ´ALL OF A SUDDEN...´

55 1422 HARD-FI ´ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST´
54 1420 THE FIELD ´FROM HERE WE GO SUBLIME´
53 1416 LIARS ´LIARS´
52 1413 SOULSAVERS ´IT´S NOT HOW FAR YOU FALL...´
51 1408 MAXIMO PARK ´OUR EARTHLY PLEASURES´

50 1408 THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS ´CHALLENGERS´
49 1404 CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH ´SOME LOUD THUNDER´
48 1402 GRUFF RHYS ´CANDYLION´
47 1393 !!! ´MYTH TAKES´
46 1387 PHAROAHE MONCH ´DESIRE´

45 1370 KANYE WEST ´GRADUATION´
44 1349 DEERHUNTER ´CRYPTOGRAMS´
43 1320 RUFUS WAINWRIGHT ´RELEASE THE STARS´
42 1319 JAMIE T ´PANIC PREVENTION´
41 1316 THE GOOD,THE BAD & THE QUEEN ´THE GOOD...`

40 1294 MODEST MOUSE ´WE WERE DEAD BEFORE THE SHIP..´
39 1289 EL-P ´I´LL SLEEP WHEN YOU ARE DEAD´
38 1286 POLE ´STEINGARTEN´
37 1281 FROG EYES ´TEARS OF THE VALEDICTORIAN´
36 1260 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE ´ERA VULGARIS´

35 1242 GRINDERMAN ´GRINDERMAN´
34 1212 DUNGEN ´TIO BITAR´
33 1178 MENOMENA ´FRIEND OR FOE´
32 1142 BRIGHT EYES ´CASSADAGA´
31 1139 DEERHOOF ´FRIEND OPPORTUNITY´

30 1139 FIELD MUSIC ´TONES OF TOWN´
29 1129 WILCO ´SKY BLUE SKY´
28 1122 LOW ´DRUMS AND GUNS´
27 1115 DINOSAUR JR. ´BEYOND´
26 1106 BJORK ´VOLTA´

25 1105 BLONDE REDHEAD ´23´
24 1096 FEIST ´THE REMINDER´
23 1084 OKKERVIL RIVER ´THE STAGE NAMES´
22 1079 VON SÜDENFED ´TROMATIC REFLEXXIONS´
21 1075 THE SHINS ´WINCING THE NIGHT AWAY´

20 1067 CARIBOU ´ANDORRA´
19 1052 THE WHITE STRIPES ´ICKY TNUMP´
18 1032 INTERPOL ´OUR LOVE TO ADMIRE´
17 1011 PATRICK WOLF ´THE MAGIC POSITION´
16 998 ARCTIC MONKEYS ´FAVOURITE WORST NIGHTMARE´

15 987 P J HARVEY ´WHITE CHALK´
14 946 IRON AND WINE ´THE SHEPARD´S DOG´
13 872 OF MONTREAL ´HISSING FAUNA...´
12 838 THE NATIONAL ´BOXER´
11 819 KINGS OF LEON ´BECAUSE OF THE TIMES´

10 784 ANDREW BIRD ´ARMCHAIR APOCRYPHA´
9 738 JUSTICE ´CROSS SYMBOL´
8 654 SPOON ´GA GA GA GA GA´
7 589 ANIMAL COLLECTIVE ´STRAWBERRY JAM´
6 538 ELLIOTT SMITH ´NEW MOON´

5 519 PANDA BEAR ´PERSON PITCH´
4 498 LCD SOUNDSYSTEM ´SOUND OF SILVER´
3 386 ARCADE FIRE ´THE NEON BIBLE´
2 456 BATTLES ´MIRRORED´
1 217 M.I.A. ´KALA´

INDICATES ´NEW ENTRY´
INDICATES ´PEAK POSITION´
INDICATES ´RE-ENTRY´

BUBBLING UNDER :

DEVENDRA BANHART ´SMOKEY ROLLS DOWN THUNDER CANYON´
BABYSHAMBLES ´SHOTTER´S NATION´
MANU CHAO ´LA RADIOLINA´
THURSTON MOORE ´TREES OUTSIDE THE ACADEMY´
SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO ´SUCK MY DECK´

THE WEAKERTHANS ´REUNION TOUR´
BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE / KEVIN DREW ´SPIRIT IF...´
KT TUNSTALL ´DRASTIC FANTASTIC´
DIRTY PROJECTORS ´RISE ABOVE´
PINBACK ´AUTUMN OF THE SERAPHS´

PATRICK WATSON ´CLOSE TO PARADISE´
LINDA THOMPSON ´VERSATILE HEART´
SUNSET RUBDOWN ´RANDOM SPIRIT LOVER´
EDWYN COLLINS ´HOME AGAIN´
JENS LEKMAN ´NIGHT FALLS OVER KORTEDALA´

TWO GALLANTS ´TWO GALLANTS´
AKRON/FAMILY ´LOVE IS SIMPLE´
FOO FIGHTERS ´ECHOES SILENCE PATIENCE & GRACE´
JOE HENRY ´CIVILIANS´
KID ACNE ´ROMANCE AIN´T DEAD´

NEXT UPDATE : AROUND OCTOBER 31ST (WHEN WE PROBABLY ALREADY WILL HAVE THE FIRST 2007-EOY-LIST FROM ´´ UNCUT´

Re: 01/10/2007 : UPDATE : BEST REVIEWED ALBUMS OF 2007 SO FAR

FOR 1 M.I.A. ´KALA´
FOR 98 KEVIN AYERS ´UNFAIRGROUND´

Re: 01/10/2007 : UPDATE : BEST REVIEWED ALBUMS OF 2007 SO FAR

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