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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