This list is for our favourite albums, minus the acclaimed ones, even albums bubbling under! Also disqualified is any album released since the last update.

My non-acclaimed favourites are:

1.Morrissey - Southpaw Grammar
2.Pink Floyd - The Final Cut
3.Pink Floyd - The Division Bell
4.Robyn Hitchcock - Respect
5.John Parish & Polly Jean Harvey - Dance Hall At Louse Point
6.Dory Previn - Mythical Kings And Iguanas
7.Buddy Holly - That'll Be The Day
8.Robyn Hitchcock - Moss Elixir
9.Robyn Hitchcock - Jewels For Sophia
10.The Mamas & The Papas - The Mamas & The Papas

1. Rhymes & Reasons - Carole King 1972
2. Tribute To Brother Weldon - Yesterday's New Quintet 2004
3. Buscando Una Sonrisa - Jose Jose 1970
4. Present Tense - Sagittarius 1968
5. Strange Ladies - David Axelrod 1977
6. Rhythm of Life - James Mason 1977
7. Blacks & Blues - Bobbi Humphrey 1973
8. A Song For You - Carpenters 1972
9. Garra - Marcos Valle 1971
10. Kites Are Fun - The Free Design 1967
Electric Lucifer - Bruce Haack 1970
Galaxy Club '67 - Iron Butterfly 1967
The Art of Tea - Michael Franks 1976
Roger Nichols & The Small Circle of Friends 1968
Jane Birkin - Serge Gainsbourg 1969
The Stark Reality Discovers Hoagy Carmichael's Music Shop 1970
The Awakening - Ahmad Jamal 1970
Two - Bob James 1975
The Birthday Party - The Idle Race 1968
Cobra & Phases Group Play Voltage In The Milky Night - Stereolab 1999

1) Camera Obscura-Underachievers Please Try Harder
2) Her Space Holiday- the Young Machines
3) Liz Phair -s/t
4) Dressy Bessy- s/t
5) Oasis- Heathen Chemistry
6) Lush- Lovelife
7) Apples in Stereo- Velocity of Sound
8) Supergrass -Life on Other Planets
9) Gomez- Split the Difference
10) the Jesus and Mary Chain - Honey's Dead

Great idea!

1. Prince- The Gold Experience
2. Prince- Crystal Ball
3. Eurythmics- 1984: For the Love of Big Brother
4. The Cure- BloodFlowers
5. Annie Lennox- Bare
6. Kylie Minogue- Body Language
7. George Winston- December
8. Eurythmics- Peace
9. Blondie- The Curse of Blondie
10. The Cure- Japanese Whispers

1. Genesis - Nursery Crime
2. Paul Kantner / Jefferson Starship - Blows Against the Empire
3. Hatfield and the North - The Rotters' Club
4. Pink Floyd - Ummagumma
5. PFM - Storia di un minuto
6. Genesis - Trespass
7. Fabrizio de André - Non al denaro non all'amore né al cielo
8. The Alan Parsons Project - I Robot
9. Lucio Battisti - Il mio canto libero
10. Area - Arbeit Macht Frei

1. JACQUES BREL: Ne Me Quitte Pas (1972)
2. TOWNES VAN ZANDT: Townes Van Zandt (1970)
3. NEIL YOUNG: Neil Young (1969)
4. ROBERTA FLACK: Killing Me Softly
5. JOE JACKSON: Jumpin´ Jive
6. VARIOUS ARTISTS: Red, Hot & Blue. A Tribute to Cole Porter
7. YES: 90125
8. TALKING HEADS: Naked
9. GORKY'S ZYGOTIC MYNCI: Spanish Dance Troupe
10. JONATHAN RICHMAN: I Jonathan

1. White Stripes-De Stijl
2. Modest Mouse-This is a Long Drive For Someone with Nothing to Think About...
3. Fiona Apple- Tidal
4. Oasis- Don't Believe the Truth
5. Kasabian- Kasabian

Awesome records that are not in the top 3000 of AM and even not "bubbling under" (ranked in alphabetical order) :
ALPHA - Come from heaven (1997)
COLIN BLUNSTONE - One year (1971)
THE BOO RADLEYS - Kingsize (1998)
THE BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE - Take it from the man (1996)
JON BRION - Meaningless (2001)
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM - s/t (2001)
THE DETROIT COBRAS - Life, love and leaving (2001)
DODGY - Homegrown (1994)
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - Time (1981)
FLOTATION TOY WARNING - Bluffer's guide to the flight deck (2004)
ED HARCOURT - Strangers (2004)
THE HIGH LLAMAS - Hawaii (1996)
JELLYFISH - Spiltmilk (1993)
SHARON JONES & THE DAP KINGS - Naturally (2005)
THE LEFT BANKE - The Left Banke too (1968)
JENS LEKMAN - Oh you're so silent Jens (2005)
SONDRE LERCHE - Faces down (2001)
ROGER JOSEPH MANNING JR. - The land of pure imagination (2006)
DAVID MEAD - Indiana (2004)
MOJAVE 3 - Excuses for travellers (2000)
MOOSE - Live a little love a lot (1995)
MR.BUNGLE - California (1999)
HARRY NILSSON - Nilsson sings Newman (1970)
JIM NOIR - The tower of love (2005)
OF MONTREAL - The gay parade (1999)
THE OLIVIA TREMOR CONTROL - Black foliage (1999)
PERNICE BROTHERS - Overcome by happiness (1998)
SAGITTARIUS - Present tense (1968)
RON SEXSMITH - Retriever (2004)
SPEARMINT - A week away (1999)
TRASHCAN SINATRAS - Weightlifting (2004)
WHIPPING BOY - Heartworm (1995)

1. Frank Zappa - Shiek Yerbouti (1979)
2. Frank Zappa / Mothers of Invention - Burnt Weeny Sandwich (1970)
3. ICU - Chotto Matte A Moment! (1998)
4. Frank Zappa - Make a Jazz Noise Here (1991)
5. Deerhoof - Milk Man (2004)
6. Frankenixon - Depth Perception (2002)
7. Frank Zappa - Them Or Us (1984)
8. Frank Zappa - Joe's Garage (1979)
9. Deerhoof - Reveille (2002)
10. Deerhoof - Apple 'O' (2003)

1. Os Mutantes - Divina Comedia Ou Ando Meio Desligado
2. Brian Jonestown Massacre - Thank God For Mental Illness
3. Razorligth - Up All Nigth
4. The Kinks - The Kinks
5. Oasis - Be Here Now

"The Kinks" its in bubbling under so i change it for:

The Doors - The Soft Parade

I left out a few
1) Tori Amos -Boys For Pele
2) Mull Historical Society- Us
3) Ocean Colour Scene- Mosley Shales
4) Soundtrack of Our Lives -Behind the Music
5) the Delays-Faded Seaside Glamour
6) JJ72- s/t
7) Jem- Finally Woken
8) the Feeling -Twelve Stops And Home
9) the Frames -Set List
10)Curve -Gift

Asian Dub Foundation - R.A.F.I (1997)
Swell - 41 (1994)
Certain General - November's heat (1984)
Day One - Ordinary man (2000)
The Fall - The Real New Fall LP (formerly Country on the Click) (2003)
Tarwater - Silur (1998)
The Stranglers - La folie (1981)
Leo Ferré - La solitude (1971)
The Godfathers - Unreal world (1991)
Alain Bashung - Fantaisie militaire (1998)

1. Van Morrison - Common One
2. Van Morrison - Blowin' Your Mind!

That's it.

Here are my ten favourite albums that are not included in Acclaimed Music (listed alphabetically by artist). I didn't want to include more than one from each artist, but I can't pick a fave Newsboys album, and I love both of those George Harrison albums so much :)

dc Talk - Jesus Freak
George Harrison - Cloud Nine
George Harrison - George Harrison
Jars of Clay - Jars of Clay
Paul McCartney - Driving Rain
Mika - Life in Cartoon Motion
Newsboys - Going Public
Newsboys - Love Liberty Disco
Newsboys - Take Me to Your Leader
Newsboys - Thrive

honorable mentions:

Soundtrack/John Williams - Star Wars
George Harrison - Brainwashed
George Harrison - Living in the Material World
Paul McCartney - McCartney
Beatles - Anthology 1, Anthology 2, Anthology 3

1. Mansun - Six
2. Voltaire - Devil's Bris
3. Neutral Milk Hotel - On Avery Island
4. Adam Green - Gemstones
5. Daniel Johnston - Rejected Unknown
6. Moneybrother - To Die Alone
7. Mountain Goats - Tallahassee
8. Bright Eyes - Fevers and Mirrors
9. The Von Bondies - Lack of Communication
10. Satyricon - Now, Diabolical

(I know no one asked me to do so, but here are my top 10 albums by artists not ranked at all at Acclaimed Music)

1. Mansun - Six
2. Voltaire - Devil's Bris
3. Daniel Johnston - Rejected Unknown
4. Moneybrother - To Die Alone
5. Satyricon - Now, Diabolical
6. Moneybrother - Blood Panic
7. 22 Pistepirkko - Eleven
8. Langley Schools Music Project - Innocense & Despair
9. Warlocks - Phoenix
10. Voltaire - Then and Again

Might be hard to find ten albums I still like that aren't even bubbling under. I suppose if I reach into the mainstream stuff I used to like when I was a teenager.

Not ordered:
Jewel - Pieces of You
White Stripes - White Stripes
Matthew Good - Beautiful Midnight
Matthew Good - Underdogs
The Tea Party - Splendor Soils
The Tea Party - Edges of Twilight
The Wallflowers - Bringing Down The Horse
Garbage - Beautifulgarbage
No Doubt - Return of Saturn (Oh Gwen...how I miss respecting you.)
Everclear - So Much For The Afterglow

I can't find anything I like not at least bubbling under that isn't 90's mainstream! (Matthew Good and Tea Party were mainstream in Canada).

Ooh, I found one!

Elvis Costello - Almost Blue

My albums list was definitely not as iconoclastic:

1. Sunday Drivers - Little Heart Attacks (my #8, but dropping)
2. People Under the Stairs - O.S.T. (my #19)
3. DeVotchKa - How It Ends (my #20)
4. Big Head Todd and the Monster - Midnight Radio (my #43, but dropping)
5. Talib Kweli - Reflection Eternal (my #83)
6. Julieta Venegas - Si (my #94)
7. Ted Leo and the Pharmacists (my #95)
8. Juanes - Mi Sangre (somewhere around 150)
9. Deltron - Deltron 3030 (somewhere around 175)
10. Cafe Tacuba - Cuatro Caminos (somewhere around 200)