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+ Richard returns this weekend when he chats with BRITISH INDIA about their second album; plus there will be interviews with ALKALINE TRIO and Canberra hip hop duo D'OPUS & ROSHAMBO...

+ Plus new music from COLD WAR KIDS, THE GRATES, CHEMICAL BROTHERS, THE STREETS, MERCURY REV, ROCKET SCIENCE, PIVOT, PRIMAL SCREAM and ONE DAY AS A LION (a new project for Zach de la Rocha of RATM)...

updated on 24.07.08

album art
best album of 2007.

Here's the list of your favourite albums of last year.

If you couldn't get all the titles in last year's Cover Art Puzzle, here's a list of the albums you needed to pick:
1) The Hives - The Black and White Album
2) Interpol - Our Love to Admire
3) Dizzee Rascal - Maths and English
4) Radiohead - In Rainbows
5) Grinspoon - Alibis and Other Lies
6) The Shins - Wincing the Night Away
7) Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
8) Cold War Kids - Robbers and Cowards
9) Architecture in Helsinki - Places Like This
10) Josh Pyke - Memories and Dust
11) Expatriate - In The Midst Of This
12) The White Stripes - Icky Thump
13) John Butler Trio - Grand National
14) Queens of the Stone Age - Era Vulgaris
15) Midnight Juggernauts - Dystopia
16) Powderfinger - Dream Days at the Hotel Existence
17) Bloc Party - A Weekend In The City
18) Silverchair - Young Modern
19) Young and Restless - Young and Restless
20) Operator Please - Yes Yes Vindictive
21) The Chemical Brothers - We Are The Night
22) Bjork - Volta
23) Urthboy - The Signal
24) Kanye West - Graduation
25) LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver


best album of 2006.

Archival interviews with Richard Kingsmill

+ Coldplay
+ The Living End
+ Garbage - Shirley Manson
+ Red Hot Chill Peppers
+ John Butler Trio


Feature albums this week


Muph And Plutonic



The Short List

Other albums we are enjoying at the moment:
+ Conor Oberst - 'Conor Oberst'
+ The Vines - 'Melodia'
+ The Fratellis - 'Here We Stand'
+ Primal Scream - 'Beautiful Future'
+ Beck - 'Modern Guilt'
+ Mystery Jets - 'Twenty One'
+ Drapht - 'Brothers Grimm'
+ Plump DJ's - 'Headthrash'
+ Sigur Ros - 'Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust'
+ The Living End - 'White Noise'

Music news


+ The Boat People graded by J Walker
+ Nick Littlemore on Empire Of The Sun and Elton John!
+ 2008 Mercury Music Prize nominations
+ New single from The Streets, with album on the way
+ Jesse Younan RIP
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SUNDAY: REAL WINDOWS

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+ Holly Throsby (8.7 MB)
+ Plump DJs (6.7 MB)
+ Chloe Collins UK Report - 13th July 2008 (2.7 MB)
+ Fleet Foxes (6.7 MB)
+ Chloe Collins UK Report - 6th July 2008 (2.7 MB)

Blog
+ 2008 Playlist
Interviews with MUPH and PLUTONIC, HOLLY THROSBY and PLUMP DJ's...
+ Holly Throsby
triple j's Dan Buhagiar checks in with Sydney singer-songwriter Holly Throsby
+ Plump DJs
Vijay Khurana caught up with Plump DJ's

Guestbook

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