Hier schwankt es auch zwischen vier und fünf Sternen:
1964 THE BEATLES – A Hard Day’s Night
1965 JACKSON C. Frank – Jackson C. Frank
1966 BOB DYLAN – Blonde On Blonde
1967 THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO – s/t
1968 THE ZOMBIES – Odessey & Oracle
1969 NICK DRAKE – Five Leaves Left
1970 NEIL YOUNG – After The Goldrush
1971 LEONARD COHEN – Songs Of Love And Hate
1972 RANDY NEWMAN – Sail Away
1973 JOHN CALE – Paris 1919
1974 NEIL YOUNG – On The Beach
1975 NEIL YOUNG – Tonight’s The Night
1976 THE MODERN LOVERS – The Modern Lovers
1977 ELVIS COSTELLO – My Aim Is True
1978 BIG STAR – Third/Sister Lovers
1979 JOY DIVISION – Unknown Pleasures
1980 YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS – Colossal Youth
1981 ELVIS COSTELLO – Trust
1982 JOHN CALE – Music For A New Society
1983 TOM WAITS – Swordfishtrombones
1984 THE SMITHS – The Smiths
1985 TOM WAITS – Rain Dogs
1986 ELVIS COSTELLO – Blood & Chocolate
1987 THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN – Darklands
1988 TALK TALK – Spirit Of Eden
1989 BOB DYLAN – Oh Mercy
1990 SONIC YOUTH – Goo
1991 MY BLOODY VALENTINE – Loveless
1992 JOHN CALE – Fragments Of A Rainy Season
1993 TINDERSTICKS – Tindersticks
1994 MORRISSEY – Vauxhall And I
1995 SCOTT WALKER – Tilt
1996 BELLE & SEBASTIAN – If You’re Feeling Sinister
1997 BOB DYLAN – Time Out Of Mind
1998 ELLIOTT SMITH – XO
1999 BONNIE ‘PRINCE’ BILLY – I See A Darkness
2000 JOHNNY CASH – American III: Solitary Man
2001 PULP – We Love Life
2002 WILCO – Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
2003 BONNIE ‘PRINCE’ BILLY – Master And Everyone
2004 RUFUS WAINWRIGHT – Want Two
2005 BRIGHT EYES – I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning
2006 FINAL FANTASY – He Poos Clouds
2007 ROBERT WYATT – Comicopera
2008 PORTISHEAD – Third
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and now we rise and we are everywhere