The Past Archives Top 10 2005

What was on the decks at the Past Archives headquarters during 2005

December 2005

1

BOO HEWERDINE Harmonograph (MVine)
2

THE BETA BAND Music (Regal)
3

JACKSON BROWNE Running On Empty (WSM)
4

DAVID BOWIE David Live (EMI)
5

BOB DYLAN No Direction Home : The Soundtrack The Bootleg Series Vol. 7 (Columbia/Legacy)
6

LAURA VEIRS Year Of Meteors (Nonesuch)
7

JIMMY WEBB Archive + Live (Warner Special Marketing)
8

RYAN ADAMS & THE CARDINALS Jacksonville City Nights (Lost Highway)
9

ANTONY & THE JOHNSONS I Am A Bird Now (Rough Trade)
10

APHEX TWIN 26 Mixes For Cash (Warp)

November 2005

1

LAKE TROUT Not Them, You (Palm/RX)
2

LUKE HAINES Luke Haines Is Dead (EMI)
3

RICHMOND FONTAINE The Fitzgerald (Union)
4

BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS Fy-Ah Fy-Ah (JAD/Hip-O)
5

THE ROLLING STONES A Bigger Bang (EMI)
6

BOZ SCAGGS Fade Into Light (Virgin)
7

GEORGE HARRISON AND FRIENDS The Concert For Bangladesh (Epic)
8

MY MORNING JACKET Z (Badman)
9

NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS B-Sides & Rarities (Mute)
10

GLOBAL COMMUNICATION 76 14 (Dedicated)

October 2005

1

NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS B-Sides & Rarities (Mute)
2

RAY CHARLES Ray Charles Live (Atlantic)
3

THE FALL King Of Moscow Road
4

COLDPLAY X&Y (Parlophone)
5

ROKY ERICKSON I Have Always Been Here Before The Roky Erickson Anthology (Shout Factory)
6

IGGY POP A Million In Prizes The Anthology (Virgin)
7

AMERICAN MUSIC CLUB 1984-1995 (www.american-music-club.com)
8

THE BETA BAND Music (Regal)
9

DAVID BOWIE David Live (EMI)
10

JOHNNY CASH The Legend (Columbia/Legacy)

September 2005

1

NEIL YOUNG Prairie Wind (Reprise)
2

THE FALL The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004 (Castle Music)
3

MARAH If You Didn't Laugh, You'd Cry (Munich)
4

AMERICAN MUSIC CLUB 1984-1995 (www.american-music-club.com)
5

IGGY POP A Million In Prizes The Anthology (Virgin)
6

SMOG A River Ain't Too Much To Love (Drag City)
7

SON VOLT A Retrospective: 1995-2000 (Warner Bros./Rhino)
8

CARPENTERS Christmas Portrait (A&M)
9

THE CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND Melts In Your Brain...Not On Your Wrist! (Big Beat)
10

COLDPLAY X&Y (Parlophone)

August 2005

1

THE FALL The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004 (Castle Music)
2

RY COODER Chavez Ravine (Nonesuch/Perro Verde)
3

JUDY COLLINS Judy Collins #3 & The Judy Collins Concert (Elektra/Warner Strategic Marketing)
4

EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL Adapt Or Die Ten Years Of Remixes (Virgin)
5

GOMEZ Out West (ATO)
6

ISAAC HAYES Shaft (Enterprise)
7

TYRANNOSAURUS REX A Beard Of Stars (Universal/A&M)
8

THE VELVET UNDERGROUND Bootleg Series Volume 1: The Quine Tapes (Polydor)
9

WEATHER REPORT Live & Unreleased (Columbia/Legacy)
10

THE WHO Who's Next (Polydor)

July 2005

1

LITTLE FEAT Raw Tomatos Volume One (Hot Tomato)
2

THE CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND Melts In Your Brain...Not On Your Wrist! (Big Beat)
3

GORILLAZ Demon Days (Parlophone)
4

STEPHEN MALKMUS Face The Truth (Domino)
5

THE NATIONAL Alligator (Beggars Banquet)
6

SMOG A River Ain't Too Much To Love (Drag City)
7

THE SPONGETONES Number 9 (Loaded Goat)
8

TYRANNOSAURUS REX A Beard Of Stars (Universal/A&M)
9

RYAN ADAMS & THE CARDINALS Cold Roses (Lost Highway)
10

AT THE DRIVE-IN This Station Is Non-Operational (Fearless)

June 2005

1

GORILLAZ Demon Days (Parlophone)
2

MILES DAVIS The Complete Original Recordings For Louis Malle’s Movie “Ascenseur Pour L’Échafaud” (Fontana)
3

STEPHEN MALKMUS Face The Truth (Domino)
4

BOB MOULD Body Of Song (Cooking Vinyl)
5

SON VOLT Okemah And The Melody Of Riot (Sony/BMG)
6

SUN RA Nothing Is... (Get Back)
7

BRIAN ENO Instrumental (Virgin/EG)
8

EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL Adapt Or Die Ten Years Of Remixes (Virgin)
9

STEVE WYNN What I Did After My Band Broke Up/Visitation Rights (Blue Rose)
10

COWBOY JUNKIES Early 21st Century Blues (Cooking Vinyl)

May 2005

1

BECK Guero (Interscope)
2

AL STEWART A Beach Full Of Shells (EMI)
3

ED KUEPPER Everybody's Got To (Hot)
4

ROLLING STONES Forty Licks (Rolling Stones/ABKCO/Virgin/Decca)
5

ELLIOTT SMITH Elliott Smith (Kill Rock Stars)
6

WEEZER Make Believe (Geffen)
7

BOO RADLEYS Find The Way Out (Sanctuary)
8

EELS Blinking Lights And Other Revelations (Vagrant)
9

ROKY ERICKSON I Have Always Been Here Before The Roky Erickson Anthology (Shout Factory)
10

CHRIS FIELD Powis Square (FOD)

April 2005

1

KING CRIMSON The 21st Century Guide To King Crimson Volume One 1969-1974 (Discipline Global Mobile)
2

JOHNNY CASH Life (Columbia/Legacy)
3

MORRISSEY Live At Earls Court (Attack)
4

THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA The Presidents Of The United States Of America (PUSA)
5

SOULCO. The Power Of Soul (Live+) (Townsend)
6

ROD STEWART Gasoline Alley (Mercury)
7

CAT POWER You Are Free (Matador)
8

THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Freaked Out And Small (PUSA)
9

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Lullabies To Paralyze (Interscope)
10

ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT Circa, Now! (Headhunter)

March 2005

1

TERRY CALLIER The New Folk Sound Of Terry Callier (Prestige)
2

SON HOUSE Delta Blues (Complete Blues)
3

ELTON JOHN Peachtree Road (Mercury/Rocket)
4

ARIEL PINK'S HAUNTED GRAFFITI 2 The Doldrums (Paw Tracks)
5

LOU REED, JOHN CALE & NICO Le Bataclan '72 (Part 1) (Get Back)
6

CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & THE MAGIC BAND Live 'N' Rare (Ozit Morpheus)
7

MILES DAVIS Seven Steps To Heaven (Columbia)
8

DINOSAUR JR. You're Living All Over Me (SST)
9

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA The United States Of America (Columbia)
10

JOE SOUTH Introspect & Don't It Make You Want To Go Home? (Raven)

February 2005

1

BRIAN WILSON Brian Wilson Presents Smile (BriMel/Nonesuch)
2

JOHNNY CASH The Sun Records Years (Fruit Tree)
3

THE RESIDENTS WB:RMX (Indigo/Euro Ralph/Cryptic)
4

THE ROLLING STONES Singles Collection The London Years (ABKCO)
5

THE HOUSE OF LOVE Days Run Away (Art And Industry)
6

BIC RUNGA Beautiful Collision (Epic)
7

ELLIOTT SMITH Either/Or (Domino)
8

THE WEDDING PRESENT Take Fountain (Scorpitones)
9

ASSOCIATES Singles (Warner Strategic Marketing)
10

JACK BRUCE Songs For A Tailor (Polydor)

January 2005

1

NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS Abattoir Blues/The Lyre Of Orpheus (Mute)
2

MILES DAVIS The Complete Concert: 1964 (Columbia)
3

ELLA FITZGERALD & LOUIS ARMSTRONG Ella And Louis (Verve)
4

SONIC YOUTH Sonic Nurse (Geffen)
5

ASSOCIATES Singles (Warner Strategic Marketing)
6

BJORK Medulla (One Little Indian)
7

FIT + LIMO Terra Incognito (September Gurls)
8

THE STAPLE SINGERS The Ultimate Staple Singers A Family Affair 1955-1984 (Kent)
9

BRIAN WILSON Brian Wilson Presents Smile (BriMel/Nonesuch)
10

TIM BOWNESS My Hotel Year (One Little Indian)

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