FAVOURITE RECORDS OF 1986
SEE ALSO, MY FAVOURITE SINGLES OF 1986
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[01] XTC
SKYLARKING
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Season Cycle" / "Dear God" / "1000 Umbrellas"
XTC - GRASS
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[02] SONIC YOUTH
EVOL
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Green Light" / "Shadow of a Doubt" / "Star Power"
SONIC YOUTH - SHADOW OF A DOUBT
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[03] THE SMITHS
THE QUEEN IS DEAD
FAVOURITE SONGS: "There is a Light That Never Goes Out" / "Bigmouth Strikes Again" / "Vicar in a Tutu"
THE SMITHS - BIGMOUTH STRIKES AGAIN (live '85)
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[04] ARTHUR RUSSELL
WORLD OF ECHO
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Lucky Cloud" / "Let's Go Swimming" / "See Through"
ARTHUR RUSSELL - YOU CAN MAKE ME FEEL BAD
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[05] METALLICA
MASTER OF PUPPETS
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Thing That Should Not Be" / "Leper Messiah" / "Orion"
METALLICA - LEPER MESSIAH
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[06] COCTEAU TWINS
VICTORIALAND
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Lazy Calm" / "How To Bring A Blush To The Snow" / "Oomingmak"
COCTEAU TWINS - OOMINGMAK
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[07] PAUL SIMON
GRACELAND
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Boy In the Bubble" / "I Know What I Know" / "You Can Call Me Al"
PAUL SIMON - GRACELAND / YOU CAN CALL ME AL (live)
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[08] TALK TALK
THE COLOUR OF SPRING
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Life's What You Make It" / "Give It Up" / "I Don't Believe in You"
TALK TALK - LIFE'S WHAT YOU MAKE IT
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[09] BEASTIE BOYS
LICENSED TO ILL
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Brass Monkey" / "Paul Revere" / "Rhymin' and Stealin'"
BEASTIE BOYS - PAUL REVERE
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[10] R.E.M.
LIFE'S RICH PAGEANT
FAVOURITE SONGS: "The Flowers of Guatemala" / "Swan Swan H" / "Begin the Begin"
R.E.M. - BEGIN THE BEGIN
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[11] SLAYER
REIGN IN BLOOD
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Raining Blood" / "Angel of Death" / "Jesus Saves"
SLAYER - RAINING BLOOD (live)
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[12] RUN DMC
RAISING HELL
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Walk This Way" / "Peter Piper" / "It's Tricky"
RUN DMC - IT'S TRICKY
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[13] BAD BRAINS
I AGAINST I
FAVOURITE SONGS: "House of Suffering" / "Sacred Love" / "I Against I"
BAD BRAINS - I AGAINST I
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[14] FELT
FOREVER BREATHES THE LONELY WORD
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Rain of Crystal Spires" / "All the People I Like Are Those That Are Dead" / "Grey Streets"
FELT - GREY STREETS
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[15] HÜSKER DÜ
CANDY APPLE GREY
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Don't Want To Know If You Are Lonely" / "Crystal" / "Sorry Somehow"
HÜSKER DÜ - DON'T WANT TO KNOW IF YOU ARE LONELY
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[16] COIL
HORSE ROTORVATOR
FAVOURITE SONGS: "The Anal Staircase" / "The First Five Minutes After Death" / "Blood From the Air"
COIL - THE FIRST FIVE MINUTES AFTER DEATH
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[17] BIG BLACK
ATOMIZER
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Passing Complexion" / "Kerosene" / "Fists of Love"
BIG BLACK - KEROSENE
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[18] THROWING MUSES
THROWING MUSES
FAVOURITE SONGS: “Call Me” / “Vicky's Box” / “Soul Soldier"
THROWING MUSES - SOUL SOLDIER
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[19] SPACEMEN 3
SOUND OF CONFUSION
FAVOURITE SONGS: "Losing Touch With My Mind" / "Rollercoaster" / "Hey Man"
SPACEMEN 3 - LOSING TOUCH WITH MY MIND
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[20] THE FALL
BEND SINISTER
FAVOURITE SONGS: "US 80s and 90s" / "Mr. Pharmacist" / "Gross Chapel"
THE FALL - AS THE WORLD FALLS DOWN
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