Acclaimed Music - Psychocandy
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Psychocandy


All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Alternative Press (USA) - Top 99 Albums of '85 to '95 (1995) 10
David Keenan, Sunday Herald (USA) - The 103 Best Albums Ever, Honest (2001) No Order
Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 500 Best Albums Since 1965 374
KCPR DJs (USA) - Top 100 Records from the 80s (2002) 10
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 100 Favorite Records of the 1980s (2002) 23
Robert Dimery (General Editor) - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005) No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003) 268
Rolling Stone (USA) - The Essential 200 Rock Records (1997) No Order
Spin (USA) - Top 100 (+5) Albums of the Last 20 Years (2005) 71
Stephin Merritt (Magnetic Fields) - The Best Recordings from 1900 to 1999 No Order
Stylus (USA) - Top 101-200 Albums of All time (2004) 161
Treble (USA) - The Best Albums of the 80s, by Year (2006) 2
Classic Rock & Metal Hammer (UK) - The 200 Greatest Albums of the 80s (2006) No Order
Elvis Costello - 500 Albums You Need (2000) No Order
Melody Maker (UK) - All Time Top 100 Albums (2000) 19
Melody Maker (UK) - Significant Albums from '82 and '85 (1989) No Order
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, Third Edition (2003) No Order
NME (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Albums Ever (2006) 42
New Musical Express (UK) - 20 Near-as-Damn-It Perfect Initial Efforts (1992) 4
New Musical Express (UK) - 40 Records That Captured the Moment 1952-91 (1992) No Order
New Musical Express (UK) - All Times Top 100 Albums + Top 50 by Decade (1993) 27
New Musical Express (UK) - NME Rock Years, Albums of the Year 1963-99 (2000) No Order
New Musical Express (UK) - Top 100 Albums of All Time (2003) 81
Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 5 x 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2003) No Order
Q (UK) - The 100 Greatest British Albums Ever (2000) 88
Q (UK) - The 80 Best Records of the 80s (2006) 23
Q (UK) - Top 20 Albums from 1980-2004 (2004) 12
Sounds (UK) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1986) 44
The Rough Guide - Rock: 100 Essential CDs (1999) No Order
The Scotsman (Scotland, UK) - The 100 Best Scottish Albums of All Time (2003) 7
Uncut (UK) - The 100 Greatest Debut Albums (2006) 50
Vox (UK) - 100 Records that Shook the World (1991) No Order
Adresseavisen (Norway) - The 100 (+23) Best Albums of All Time (1995) 73
Eggen & Kartvedt (Norway) - The Guide to the 100 Important Rock Albums (1999) No Order
Helsingin Sanomat (Finland) - 50th Anniversary of Rock (2004) No Order
Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Albums of the Year 1970-98 (1999) 4
Pop (Sweden) - The World's 100 Best Albums + 300 Complements (1994) 35
Slitz (Sweden) - 3 Foreign Albums by Year 1980-94 (1995) No Order
Soundi (Finland) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time + Top 10 by Decade (1995) 47
OOR (Netherlands) - The Best Albums of the 80s (1989) 27
VPRO (The Netherlands) - 299 Nominations of the Best Album of All Time (2006) No Order
Musik Express/Sounds (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums from the 80s (2003) 23
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004) 95
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Albums of 5 Decades (1997) 101
Spex (Germany) - The 100 Albums of the Century (1999) 96
Tempo (Germany) - The 100 Best Albums from the 80's (1989) 22
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 50 Years of Rock'n'Roll (2004) No Order
Rock & Folk (France) - The Best Albums from 1963 to 1999 (1999) No Order
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 100 Best Albums of 1980-86 (1987) 17
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s (1990) 11
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 200 Best Albums of All Time (2002) 37
BigO (Singapore) - The 100 Best Albums from 1975 to 1995 (1995) 35
Yediot Ahonot (Israel) - Top 99 Albums of All Time (1999) 69
Blow Up (Italy) - 600 Essential Albums (2005) No Order
Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 100 Best Albums by Decade (2002) 1-20
Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - The Best Albums of the 80s (1990) No Order
Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month) No Order
Velvet (Italy) - The 100 Best Albums of the 80s (1990) No Order
Screenagers (Poland) - Top 100 Albums of the 80s (2006) 10
Pure Pop (Mexico) - The 10 (+50) Most Important Albums of All Time (2004) 2
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 4.5 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade A-
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) 3.5 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 2004) 5 Stars
Spin's Book of Alternative Albums, Ratings 1-10 (USA, 1995) 9
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 9
Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2001) 4 Stars
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 4 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 7.5
End of Year Lists
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 14
Face (UK) - Albums of the Year 3
Melody Maker (UK) - Albums of the Year 5
New Musical Express (UK) - Albums of the Year 2
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 6
Spex (Germany) - Albums of the Year 5
Rockerilla (Italy) - Albums of the Year 2


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