The Past Archives Top 10 2003

What was on the decks at the Past Archives headquarters during 2003

December 2003

1

GENE CLARK No Other (Asylum)

2

THE FALL Words Of Expectation BBC Sessions (Sanctuary/Castle Music)

3

IGGY POP Skull Ring (Virgin)

4

DAVID BOWIE Reality (ISO/Columbia)

5

JOHN CALE HoboSapiens (EMI)

6

JOHN CALE 5 Tracks (EMI)

7

THE WHITE STRIPES Elephant (XL Recordings)

8

BELLE & SEBASTIAN Dear Catastrophe Waitress (Rough Trade)

9

THE BLUE NILE Hats (Linn)

10

BLUR Blur (Food)

November 2003

1

THE FALL Words Of Expectation BBC Sessions (Sanctuary/Castle Music)

2

SPIRITUALIZED The Complete Works Volume One (Spaceman/Arista)

3

GENE CLARK No Other (Asylum)

4

IGGY POP Skull Ring (Virgin)

5

JOHN CALE 5 Tracks (EMI)

6

KIM FOWLEY Impossible But True: The Kim Fowley Story (Ace)

7

EMMYLOU HARRIS Stumble Into Grace (Nonesuch)

8

LED ZEPPELIN How The West Was Won (Atlantic)

9

WEATHER REPORT Live & Unreleased (Columbia/Legacy)

10

DAVID BOWIE Reality (ISO/Columbia)

October 2003

1

LED ZEPPELIN How The West Was Won (Atlantic)

2

SPIRITUALIZED The Complete Works Volume One (Spaceman/Arista)

3

MILES DAVIS In Person Friday Night At The Blackhawk, Complete (Columbia/Legacy)

4

ROXY MUSIC Live (Eagle)

5

WEATHER REPORT Live & Unreleased (Columbia/Legacy)

6

LUKE HAINES AND THE AUTEURS Das Capital The Songwriting Genius Of Luke Haines And The Auteurs (Hut)

7

CAPTAIN BEEFHEART AND HIS MAGIC BANDS Railroadism Live In The USA 72-81 (Viper)

8

KIM FOWLEY Impossible But True: The Kim Fowley Story (Ace)

9

DAVID BOWIE Reality (ISO/Columbia)

10

JOHN CALE 5 Tracks (EMI)

September 2003

1

NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE Greendale (Reprise)

2

FELT Stains On A Decade (Cherry Red)

3

GORKY'S ZYGOTIC MYNCI Sleep/Holiday (Sanctuary)

4

ROXY MUSIC Live (Eagle)

5

MILES DAVIS In Person Friday Night At The Blackhawk, Complete (Columbia/Legacy)

6

LED ZEPPELIN How The West Was Won (Atlantic)

7

SPIRITUALIZED The Complete Works Volume One (Spaceman/Arista)

8

STAG Gotta Get Away (Karma Lion)

9

MY MORNING JACKET It Still Moves (RCA/BMG/ATO)

10

RIDE Waves (Ignition)

August 2003

1

SCRATCH PERVERTS Badmeaningood (Whoa/Ultimate Dilemma)

2

RIDE Waves (Ignition)

3

PERNICE BROTHERS Yours, Mine & Ours (Ashmont)

4

SLO-MO Slo-Mo (Circus)

5

BLUR Think Tank (Parlophone)

6

STAG Gotta Get Away (Karma Lion)

7

APHEX TWIN 26 Mixes For Cash (Warp)

8

KEVIN AYERS Joy Of A Toy (EMI)

9

MARC BOLAN & T.REX 20th Century Superstar (Universal)

10

BIG STAR Third/Sister Lovers (Rykodisc)

July 2003

1

SEB FONTAINE Perfecto Presents...Seb Fontaine (Perfecto)

2

THE FALL Touch Sensitive Bootleg Box Set (Sanctuary/Castle Music)

3

RADIOHEAD Hail To The Thief (Parlophone)

4

NITIN SAWHNEY Prophesy (V2)

5

LSK Rap Starr (Sony)

6

PERNICE BROTHERS Yours, Mine & Ours (Ashmont)

7

JEFF BUCKLEY Mystery White Boy (Columbia)

8

CODY CHESNUTT The Headphone Masterpiece (One Little Indian)

9

MICHAEL NYMAN The Piano (Venture)

10

RIDE Waves (Ignition)

June 2003

1

RADIOHEAD Hail To The Thief (Parlophone)

2

TELEVISION The Blow-Up (ROIR)

3

APHEX TWIN Drukqs (Warp)

4

ASH Intergalactic Sonic 7"s (Infectious/Sony Music/Homegrown)

5

BIG STAR Live (Rykodisc)

6

BLUR Leisure (Food)

7

DAVID BOWIE Stage (EMI)

8

NEIL DIAMOND The Greatest Hits 1966-1992 (Columbia)

9

BOB DYLAN Blood On The Tracks (Columbia)

10

BOB DYLAN Bob Dylan At Budokan (Columbia)

May 2003

1

APHEX TWIN 26 Mixes For Cash (Warp)

2

THE FALL It's The New Thing! The Step Forward Years (Sanctuary/Castle Music)

3

NITIN SAWHNEY Prophesy (V2)

4

JESSE MALIN Wendy (One Little Indian)

5

THE GO-BETWEENS Bright Yellow Bright Orange (Clearspot)

6

I AM KLOOT Untitled #1 (Echo)

7

JIMMY SCOTT Falling In Love Is Wonderful (Rhino)

8

CARPENTERS Ticket To Ride (A & M)

9

PLANS AND APOLOGIES Torn Out Pages From The Middle Agez (AAS)

10

RONI SIZE REPRAZENT New Forms (Talkin' Loud)

April 2003

1

JONI MITCHELL Travelogue (Nonesuch)

2

THE DURUTTI COLUMN Someone Else's Party (Artful)

3

BOB DYLAN The Bootleg Series Vol. 5 Live 1975 The Rolling Thunder Revue (Columbia/Legacy)

4

PLANS AND APOLOGIES Torn Out Pages From The Middle Agez (AAS)

5

STEREOLAB ABC Music (Strange Fruit)

6

JOHNNY CASH American IV: The Man Comes Around (American)

7

THE GO-BETWEENS Bright Yellow Bright Orange (Clearspot)

8

APHEX TWIN 26 Mixes For Cash (Warp)

9

VAN MORRISON The Philosopher's Stone (Exile)

10

PEANUT BUTTER WOLF Badmeaningood (Whoa/Ultimate Dilemma)

March 2003

1

POP WILL EAT ITSELF Now For A Feast (Sanctuary/Castle Music)

2

JOHNNY CASH American IV: The Man Comes Around (American)

3

THE DURUTTI COLUMN Someone Else's Party (Artful)

4

BOB DYLAN The Bootleg Series Vol. 5 Live 1975 The Rolling Thunder Revue (Columbia/Legacy)

5

JONI MITCHELL Travelogue (Nonesuch)

6

ALEX CHILTON Like Flies On Sherbert (Sanctuary/Castle Music)

7

PEANUT BUTTER WOLF Badmeaningood (Whoa/Ultimate Dilemma)

8

POP WILL EAT ITSELF Box Frenzy (Sanctuary/Castle Music)

9

STEREOLAB ABC Music (Strange Fruit)

10

MARC BOLAN & T.REX 20th Century Superstar (Universal)

February 2003

1

MARC BOLAN & T.REX 20th Century Superstar (Universal)

2

BONNIE 'PRINCE' BILLY Master And Everyone (Domino)

3

THE GO-BETWEENS Spring Hill Fair (Circus)

4

POP WILL EAT ITSELF Box Frenzy (Sanctuary/Castle Music)

5

STEREOLAB ABC Music (Strange Fruit)

6

THE BOO RADLEYS Kingsize (Creation)

7

TIM BUCKLEY Morning Glory The Tim Buckley Anthology (Elektra Traditions/Rhino)

8

CAPTAIN BEEFHEART AND HIS MAGIC BANDS Magnetic Hands Live In The UK 72-80 (Viper)

9

DELTA Hardlight (Dell'Orso)

10

NITIN SAWHNEY Prophesy (V2)

January 2003

1

MARC BOLAN & T.REX 20th Century Superstar (Universal)

2

CAN Cannibalism 1 (Spoon)

3

HELIGOLAND Heligoland (Calcium Chloride)

4

MINUTEMEN Double Nickels On The Dime (SST)

5

APHEX TWIN Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (R&S)

6

BIG STAR Third/Sister Lovers (Rykodisc)

7

BONNIE 'PRINCE' BILLY Ease Down The Road (Domino)

8

BUILT TO SPILL Live (City Slang)

9

ALEX CHILTON Like Flies On Sherbert (Sanctuary/Castle Music)

10

MILES DAVIS Panthalassa (Columbia)

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