1964: The Rolling Stones – s/t
1965: The Sonics – Here Are The Sonics!!!
1966: The Everly Brothers – Two Yanks In England
1967: Pink Floyd – The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn
1968: Scott Walker – Scott 2
1969: Scott Walker – Scott 4
1970: John Cale – Vintage Violence
1971: Leonard Cohen – Songs Of Love And Hate
1972: The Rolling Stones – Exile On Mainstreet
1973: John Cale – Paris 1919
1974: John Cale – Fear
1975: John Cale – Slow Dazzle
1976: Blondie – s/t
1977: The Clash – s/t
1978: Blondie – Parallel Lines
1979: The Clash – London Calling
1980: The Vapors – New Clear Day
1981: The Raincoats – Odyshape
1982: Richard & Linda Thompson – Shoot Out The Lights
1983: The Go-Betweens – Before Hollywood
1984: The Bangles – All Over The Place
1985: Chris Isaak – Silvertone
1986: The Go-Betweens – Liberty Belle And The Black Diamond Express
1987: The Jesus And Mary Chain – Darklands
1988: R.E.M. – Green
1989: The Pastels – Sittin‘ Pretty
1990: Lou Reed & John Cale – Songs For Drella
1991: Moe Tucker – I Spent A Week There The Other Night
1992: Leonard Cohen – The Future
1993: Element Of Crime – Weißes Papier
1994: Portishead – Dummy
1995: Scott Walker – Tilt
1996: Stereolab – Emperor Tomato Ketchup
1997: Bob Dylan – Time Out Of Mind
1998: Continental Drifters – Vermilion
1999: Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros – Rock Art & The X-Ray Style
2000: Nina Nastasia – Dogs
2001: Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros – Global A Go-Go
2002: Beth Gibbons & Rustin Man – Out Of Season
2003: Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros – Streetcore
2004: Morrissey – You Are The Quarry
2005: Tocotronic – Pure Vernunft Darf Niemals Siegen
2006: Nina Nastasia – On Leaving
2007: Blanche – Little Amber Bottles
2008: Pretenders – Break Up The Concrete
2009: Spiral Beach – The Only Really Thing
2010: Nina Nastasia – Outlaster
2011: Barbara Panther – s/t
2012: Dexys – One Day I’m Going To Soar
2013: Foxygen – We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors Of Peace And Magic
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…because life is full of important things.