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Album of the Week #80: Voting

  • 21-06-2009 6:42pm
    #1
    Dudess
    Closed Accounts Posts: 37,214 ✭✭✭✭


    On this thread you can both vote for one of the above, and make a nomination for the subsequent Album of the Week.

    - Only ONE nomination per user, per week shall be accepted.
    - A nomination will not be accepted again for a subsequent three months.
    - You don't have to ask whether it's ok to nominate a particular album - once it's alt/indie, doesn't matter how old/obscure it is.

    Vote for Album of the Week #80 as nominated by you 41 votes

    David Sylvian - Dead Bees On A Cake
    0% 0 votes
    The Rifles - No Love Lost
    2% 1 vote
    The Immediate - In Towers And Clouds
    4% 2 votes
    Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures
    14% 6 votes
    Turin Brakes - The Optimist LP
    46% 19 votes
    Super Furry Animals - Radiator
    4% 2 votes
    The Rumble Strips - Girls And Weather
    4% 2 votes
    The Clash - The Clash
    2% 1 vote
    Drugstore - White Magic For Lovers
    12% 5 votes
    Mark Lanegan Band - Bubblegum
    0% 0 votes
    Okkervil River - Black Sheep Boy
    7% 3 votes


Comments

  • #2
    Dudess
    Closed Accounts Posts: 37,214 ✭✭✭✭Dudess


    Nominating: The Smiths - Strangeways, Here We Come


  • #3
    The Hustler
    Closed Accounts Posts: 869 ✭✭✭The Hustler


    Nominate : David Bowie - The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust


  • #4
    VegetativeState
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 59 ✭✭VegetativeState


    It's a couple of years old but:

    Spiderman of the Rings by Dan Deacon


  • #5
    rcaz
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,034 ✭✭✭rcaz


    I voted SFA.

    I'd like to nominate The Soft Bulletin by The Flaming Lips.


  • #6
    NapoleonInRags
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,271 ✭✭✭NapoleonInRags


    Voted for the great Unknown Pleasures

    +1 for Strangeways nomination


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  • #7
    JæKæ
    Closed Accounts Posts: 662 ✭✭✭JæKæ


    Tough one-Unknown Pleasures, Bubblegum and Radiator are 3 of my favourites.
    I'm going for Bubblegum

    I nominate Fujiya & Miyagi - Transparent Things


  • #8
    ludwit
    Closed Accounts Posts: 143 ✭✭ludwit


    Nominating -1965 - Afghan Whigs


  • #9
    Xavi6
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 40,919 ✭✭✭✭Xavi6


    Nominating - Marmaduke Duke - Duke Pandemonium


  • #10
    Red Sleeping Beauty
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,443 ✭✭✭Red Sleeping Beauty


    I voted JD, havn't heard of half the other bands let alone the albums.
    ...

    Nominating : McCarthy, I am a Wallet.


  • #11
    loveissucide
    Closed Accounts Posts: 469 ✭✭loveissucide


    Nominating Dear Science-TV On The Radio.


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  • #12
    The Pontiac
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,417 ✭✭✭The Pontiac


    Voted for Joy Division

    +1 for The Flaming Lips - The Soft Bulletin


  • #13
    deisedude
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,948 ✭✭✭deisedude


    Voted for The Immediate

    Nominating: Whipping Boy "Whipping Boy"


  • #14
    Red Sleeping Beauty
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,443 ✭✭✭Red Sleeping Beauty


    Ye can't really compare Clash and Joy Division.


  • #15
    bowsie casey
    Closed Accounts Posts: 332 ✭✭bowsie casey


    Voted for Joy Division
    The Hustler wrote: »
    Nominate : David Bowie - The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust
    +1


  • #16
    The Hustler
    Closed Accounts Posts: 869 ✭✭✭The Hustler


    Quite ironic that Unknown Pleasures is running away with the voting and the very same album was released 30 years ago today :)


  • #17
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    Nominating Geneva - 'Further'


  • #18
    Green&Red
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,640 ✭✭✭✭Green&Red


    Xavi6 wrote: »
    Nominating - Marmaduke Duke - Duke Pandemonium

    Seconding


  • #19
    Dudess
    Closed Accounts Posts: 37,214 ✭✭✭✭Dudess


    The Hustler wrote: »
    Quite ironic that Unknown Pleasures is running away with the voting and the very same album was released 30 years ago today :)
    Oh excellent - beautifully fitting. Cheers for that snippet The Hustler! :)


  • #20
    ctrl-alt-delete
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,648 ✭✭✭✭ctrl-alt-delete


    Voted for The Rifles - No Love Lost,

    Nominating Mull Historical Society - Loss


  • #21
    One_Armed_Dwarf
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 73 ✭✭One_Armed_Dwarf


    Voted for Joy Division

    +1 for Strangeways


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  • #22
    11811
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,731 ✭✭✭11811


    +1 for Ziggy, and of course Unknown Pleasures is running away with it - its Boss!:D does still sound amazing for a 30 year old record.


  • #23
    flyswatter
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,625 ✭✭✭flyswatter


    Nominating M83-Saturdays=Youth.


  • #24
    Johnny_Bean
    Closed Accounts Posts: 17 ✭Johnny_Bean


    Voted Joy Division

    Nominate: Weld, Neil Young


This discussion has been closed.
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