The Past Archives Top 10 2007

What was on the decks at the Past Archives headquarters during 2007

December 2007

1

THE HOLD STEADY Separation Sunday (Full Time Hobby)
2

NIRVANA Nevermind (DGC)
3

THE HUMAN LEAGUE Greatest Hits (Virgin)
4

MAGAZINE Real Life (EMI)
5

PETER HAMMILL Over (EMI)
6

PEARL JAM Ten (Epic)
7

WARREN ZEVON Excitable Boy (Asylum/Rhino)
8

KISS Dressed To Kill (Mercury)
9

LIFE WITHOUT BUILDINGS Live At The Annandale Hotel (Gargleblast)
10

BJÖRK Volta (One Little Indian)

November 2007

1

NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL On Avery Island (Fire)
2

THE MODERN LOVERS The Modern Lovers (Get Back)
3

THE FALL Extricate (Fontana/Universal)
4

LED ZEPPELIN Physical Graffiti (Classic)
5

FLAMIN' GROOVIES Shake Some Action (AIM)
6

JANIS JOPLIN Pearl (Columbia)
7

BOARDS OF CANADA Music Has The Right To Children (Music 70/Warp/Skam)
8

BOB DYLAN Nashville Skyline (Sundazed)
9

KATE BUSH Aerial (EMI)
10

LOW Drums And Guns (Sub Pop)

October 2007

1

STRINGS OF CONSCIOUSNESS Our Moon Is Full (Central Control)
2

MAGAZINE Real Life (EMI)
3

WARREN ZEVON Stand In The Fire (Asylum/Rhino)
4

MAGAZINE The Correct Use Of Soap (EMI)
5

THE HOLD STEADY Separation Sunday (Full Time Hobby)
6

WARREN ZEVON Excitable Boy (Asylum/Rhino)
7

FROG EYES Tears Of The Valedictorian (Absolutely Kosher)
8

GREEN DAY Kerplunk! (Reprise)
9

KISS Dressed To Kill (Mercury)
10

PETER HAMMILL Over (EMI)

September 2007

1

LEONARD COHEN Songs From A Room (Columbia/Legacy)
2

CAN Can Live: Music (Live 1971-1977) (Spoon/Mute)
3

LEONARD COHEN Songs Of Love And Hate (Columbia/Legacy)
4

ARCADE FIRE Neon Bible (Merge)
5

KATE BUSH Aerial (EMI)
6

THE FALL Extricate (Fontana/Universal)
7

BOARDS OF CANADA Music Has The Right To Children (Music 70/Warp/Skam)
8

FLAMIN' GROOVIES Shake Some Action (AIM)
9

ENO Here Come The Warm Jets (Virgin Music)
10

THE HUMAN LEAGUE Greatest Hits (Virgin)

August 2007

1

THE LIVING END State Of Emergency (Deck Cheese)
2

WEEN The Mollusk (A & E)
3

YO LA TENGO I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One (Matador)
4

LEONARD COHEN Songs From A Room (Columbia/Legacy)
5

SMOG Knock Knock (Drag City)
6

CAN Can Live: Music (Live 1971-1977) (Spoon/Mute)
7

SQUAREPUSHER Music Is Rotted One Note (Warp/Nothing)
8

SILVER JEWS American Water (Drag City)
9

NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL In The Aeroplane Over The Sea (Merge)
10

ENO Here Come The Warm Jets (Virgin Music)

July 2007

1

LUCINDA WILLIAMS Car Wheels On A Gravel Road (Mercury)
2

FUNKADELIC Motor City Madness: The Ultimate Funkadelic Compilation (Westbound)
3

GREEN DAY Kerplunk! (Reprise)
4

YO LA TENGO I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One (Matador)
5

BRYAN FERRY Dylanesque (Virgin)
6

KISS Alive! (Casablanca)
7

LEONARD COHEN Songs From A Room (Columbia/Legacy)
8

ENO Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) (EG)
9

BRIAN ENO Ambient 1: Music For Airports (Virgin Music)
10

ENO Here Come The Warm Jets (Virgin Music)

June 2007

1

MILES DAVIS Live-Evil (Columbia)
2

FUNKADELIC Motor City Madness: The Ultimate Funkadelic Compilation (Westbound)
3

SQUAREPUSHER Music Is Rotted One Note (Warp/Nothing)
4

...AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD Source Tags & Codes (Interscope)
5

BONNIE 'PRINCE' BILLY I See A Darkness (Domino)
6

KISS Alive! (Casablanca)
7

GREEN DAY Kerplunk! (Reprise)
8

MODEST MOUSE The Moon & Antarctica (Matador)
9

DR. OCTAGON Dr. Octagonecologyst (Mo Wax)
10

YES Fragile (Analogue Productions)

May 2007

1

MODEST MOUSE The Moon & Antarctica (Matador)
2

µ-ZIQ Tango 'n Vectif (Rephlex)
3

FENNESZ Endless Summer (Editions Mego)
4

MILES DAVIS The Complete In A Silent Way Sessions (Columbia/Legacy)
5

IAN McCULLOCH Candleland (Korova)
6

MEKONS Fear And Whiskey (Cooking Vinyl)
7

NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL In The Aeroplane Over The Sea (Merge)
8

FUNKADELIC Motor City Madness: The Ultimate Funkadelic Compilation (Westbound)
9

YO LA TENGO I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One (Matador)
10

...AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD Source Tags & Codes (Interscope)

April 2007

1

THE BEATLES Love (Apple/EMI)
2

CHARLES MINGUS The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady (Impulse!)
3

VINCE GUARALDI A Charlie Brown Christmas (Fantasy)
4

MUSE Black Holes And Revelations (Helum-3/Warner Bros.)
5

THE HOLD STEADY Boys And Girls In America (Vagrant/Full Time Hobby)
6

BONNIE 'PRINCE' BILLY I See A Darkness (Domino)
7

...AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD Source Tags & Codes (Interscope)
8

LUCINDA WILLIAMS Car Wheels On A Gravel Road (Mercury)
9

MILES DAVIS The Complete In A Silent Way Sessions (Columbia/Legacy)
10

FUNKADELIC Motor City Madness: The Ultimate Funkadelic Compilation (Westbound)

March 2007

1

JOANNA NEWSOM Ys (Drag City)
2

CHARLES MINGUS The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady (Impulse!)
3

FENNESZ Endless Summer (Editions Mego)
4

SCRITTI POLITTI White Bread Black Beer (Rough Trade)
5

OAKLEY HALL Second Guessing (Amish)
6

VINCE GUARALDI A Charlie Brown Christmas (Fantasy)
7

µ-ZIQ Tango N’ Vectif (Rephlex)
8

CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH Clap Your Hands Say Yeah (Wichita)
9

FUNKADELIC Motor City Madness: The Ultimate Funkadelic Compilation (Westbound)
10

SCOTT WALKER Scott 3 (Fontana)

February 2007

1

VINCE GUARALDI A Charlie Brown Christmas (Fantasy)
2

LUKE HAINES Off My Rocker At The Art School Bop (Degenerate Music)
3

DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS A Blessing And A Curse (New West)
4

MASSIVE ATTACK Collected (Virgin/EMI)
5

FROG EYES The Golden River (Absolutely Kosher)
6

M. WARD Post-War (Merge)
7

THE BLACK HEART PROCESSION The Spell (Touch And Go)
8

MEW And The Glass Handed Kites (Columbia)
9

SCRITTI POLITTI White Bread Black Beer (Rough Trade)
10

MUSE Black Holes And Revelations (Helium-3/Warner Bros.)

January 2007

1

YOU AM I Convicts (Yep Roc)
2

SCOTT WALKER Scott 3 (Fontana)
3

TV ON THE RADIO Return To Cookie Mountain (Touch And Go/4AD)
4

LOU REED Coney Island Baby (RCA/Legacy)
5

CHARLES MINGUS The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady (Impulse!)
6

SCRITTI POLITTI White Bread Black Beer (Rough Trade)
7

VINCE GUARALDI A Charlie Brown Christmas (Fantasy)
8

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions (Columbia)
9

MUSE Black Holes And Revelations (Helium-3/Warner Bros.)
10

RICHMOND FONTAINE Post To Wire (El Cortez)

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