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2,020 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends
(2020 items)list by ToonHead2102
Published 8 years ago 
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My 600 Favorite Albums Of All Time
(600 items)list by Pandoras Folly
Published 11 years, 1 month ago
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Top 10 Albums Per Year: 1998-Present
(230 items)list by Pandoras Folly
Published 7 years, 1 month ago
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Music...The 500 Greatest Album
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Published 5 years, 5 months ago
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Pitchfork's Top 200 Albums of the 2000s
(200 items)list by SchwarzerAbt
Published 11 years, 7 months ago
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It would take a lot for Vampire Weekend's debut to rise above the stench of privileged hype that surrounds it. A bunch of kids who formed the band in their Columbia dorm room borrow wholesale from Afrobeat and angular '80s stuff, and they quickly become an online buzz band before releasing a single album? Thankfully the record, and the band, are great fun: playful, pop-wise, and smart enough to pull their shtick off with aplomb. Organ and drums are often the focal point of the music, bringing to mind a goofier, happier Clinic (if that group's record-collecting habits were more scattershot). On the excellently named (and better
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Manufacturer: Xl Recordings
Release date: 29 January 2008
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0634904031824 UPC: 634904031824
Release date: 29 January 2008
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0634904031824 UPC: 634904031824
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Top Listened Albums by Year | SchwarzerAbt (267 music items)
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2,020 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends (2020 music items)"VAMPIRE WEEKEND (2008) VAMPIRE WEEKEND Review coming soon... FAV TRACKS: "Oxford Comma"; "The Kids Don't Stand a Chance"; "I Stand Corrected"; "Mansard Roof"; "Bryn"; "Walcott"; "A-Punk"; "One (Blake's Got a New Face)"; "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa"; "M79"; "Campus" "
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Top 10 Albums Per Year: 1998-Present (230 music items)
ToonHead2102 added this to a list 7 years, 2 months ago
2,020 Albums You Must Hear Before the World Ends (2020 music items)"VAMPIRE WEEKEND (2008) VAMPIRE WEEKEND Review coming soon... FAV TRACKS: "Oxford Comma"; "The Kids Don't Stand a Chance"; "I Stand Corrected"; "Mansard Roof"; "Bryn"; "Walcott"; "A-Punk"; "One (Blake's Got a New Face)"; "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa"; "M79"; "Campus" "