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"Alternative"
Punk,New Wave & Post-Punk: My Fav 45's & 12"s
The Clash - Janie Jones
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks
The Damned - New Rose
The Skids - The Saints Are Coming
The Vapours - Turning Japanese
The Mighty Wah! - Seven Minutes To Midnight (original Nah=Poo album version)
XTC - Senses Working Overtime
The Icicle Works - Love Is A Wonderful Colour
Wreckless Eric - Whole Wide World
The Boomtown Rats - Mary Of The Fourth Form
the Clash - Straight To Hell
The Psychedelic Furs - Pretty In Pink (Re-recorded 7" version)
New Order - Temptation (original version)
Talking Heads - Once In A Lifetime
The Alarm - Spirit of '76
New Order - Ceremony
Talking Heads - And She Was
The Dead Boys - Ain't it Fun
Johnny Thunders - Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory
The Clash - Lost In The Supermarket
The Modern Lovers - She Cracked
The Only Ones - Another Girl Another Planet
The Jam - Strange Town
The Ruts - Staring At The Rude Boys
Eddie & The Hot Rods - Do Anything You Wanna Do
Adam & The Ants - Ants Invasion
Some more of my pages:
Lost touch with the "Alternative" scene?
Not found any good albums for a few years?
Here are a few of my favourites - all with a "punk" feel running through in one way or another.
Some are acoustic, some are hardcore, some are just rock n roll. But all have a punk attitude.
My Recommended recent albums:
China drum page
Shoegazing: I have a secret passion for driving basslines and swirling guitars!
I know some of these bands are not necessarily classed as "shoegazing" but it's a difficult genre to describe.
Ride - Vapour Trails
Teenage Fanclub - Everything Flows
Revolver - Crimson
Swervedriver - Son Of Mustang Ford
Adorable A To Fade In
Boo Radleys - Does this hurt?
Blind Mr Jones - Disneyworld
Catherine Wheel - Show Me Mary
That Uncertain Feeling - A Higher Hand
Chapterhouse - Guilt
Ride - Like A Daydream
Adorable - Sistine Chapel Ceiling
Levitation - World Around
Revolver - I Wear Your Chain
Blind Mr Jones - Eyes Wide
Catherine Wheel - Let Me Down
That Uncertain Feeling - Violent Eyes
Teenage Fanclub - God Knows It's True
Kitchens Of Distinction - Railwayed
Chapterhouse - Pearl
Fav "alternative" albums: (in no particular order)
Power Of Dreams - Immigrants Emigrants & Me
Kitchens Of Distinction - Strange Free World
Adorable - Against Perfection (International version)
Lucky Boys Confusion - Throwing The Game
Paw - Dragline
Jimmy Eat World - Chase The Light (2007)
New Model Army - Thunder & Consolation
Ride - Nowhere
Buffalo Tom - Let Me Come Over
Concrete Blonde - S/T
Legends Of Rodeo - A Thousand Friday Nights
The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy - Hipocrisy is the greatest luxury
AM Taxi - We Don't Stand A Chance
The Cure - Disintegration
Claytown Troupe - Through The Veil
EMF - Schubert Dip
Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American
The Stone Roses - S/T
The Modern Lovers - Live
Possum Dixon - S/T
Bettie Serveert - Lamprey
Alternative - my fav 80's & 90's songs:
Trash Can Sinatras - Obscurity Knocks
Adorable - Sistine Chapel Ceiling
Pulp - Razzmatazz
Kent - If You Were Here
The Wannadies - Dying For More
Afghan Whigs - Conjure Me
Cop Shoot Cop - Room 429
The Frames - The Dancer
Power Of Dreams - 100 Ways To Kill A Love
Wheat - Don't I Hold You
Energy Orchard - Sailortown
Tool - Sober
Whipping Boy - Twinkle
China Drum - Biscuit Barrel (acoustic)
Things Of Stone And Wood - Beautiful Wonderful
Gin Blossoms - Hey Jealousy
Soul Asylum - Somebody To Shove
Buffalo Tom - Porchlight
Toad The Wet Sprocket - Something's Always Wrong
Stereophonics - Local Boy In The Photograph
Puressence - I Suppose
Manic Street Preachers - Spectators Of Suicide (Heavenly version)
This Picture - Naked Rain
Blumfeld - Verstarker
Cop Shoot Cop - Any Day Now
Afghan Whigs - Miles Is Dead
Things Of Stone And Wood - Happy Birthday Helen
Buffalo Tom - Crutch
Paw - One More Bottle
Things Of Stone And Wood - Wildflowers
Mundy - Pardon Me (single version)
Pele - Fair Blows The Wind For France
Zumpano - I Dig You
Kingmaker - You & I Will Never See Things Eye To Eye
The Wonderstuff - On The Ropes
The Auteurs- LennY Valentino
Scarfo - Alkaline
The Boo Radleys - Lazy Day
Kerosene - My Friends
Teenage Fanclub - Everything Flows
Adorable - Sunshine Smile
The High - Up & Down
That Uncertain Feeling - Sunriser
Pavement - Summer Babe
Killing Joke - Money Is Not Our God
PJ Harvey - Sheela-Na-Gig
Something Happens - Daisyhead
Animals That Swim - Faded Glamour
The Catchers - Cotton Dress
Picturehouse - Fear Of Flying
House Of Love - Shine On
REM - Losing My Religion
Matthew Sweet - Thought I Knew You
Kerbdog - Kerosene
Power Of dreams - You Make Me Feel
Ride - Vapour Trail
Manic Street Preachers - Yes
Power Of Dreams - Slow Down
The Mission - Deliverance
Jimmy Eat World - Big Casino
The Church - Under The Milky Way
Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Are You Ready To Be Heartbroken?
S*M*A*S*H - Lady Love Your Cunt
Bettie Serveert - Hell = Other People
Spearmint - We're Going Out
Therapy? - Screamager
Bullet Lavolta - Swan Dive
Ride - Dreams Burn Down
That Uncertain Feelig - Sunriser
Blind Mr Jones - Spooky Vibes
Catherine Wheel - I Want To Touch You
Chapterhouse - Breather
Teenage Fanclub - Star Sign
Adorable - Sunshine Smile
Boo Radleys - Lazy Day
Revolver - Heaven Sent An Angel
Swervedriver - Rave Down
Levitation - Against Nature
Catherine Wheel - Black Metallic
Wonky Alice - Caterpillars
That Uncertain Feeling - A Dream Of Dolphins
Adorable - Homeboy
Bleach - Shotgun
The Boo Radleys - Barney (& Me)
Kitchens Of Distinction - Drive That Fast
Cop Shoot Cop page
Paw page
The Cygnet Ring page