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| Coldplay |
A Rush of Blood to the Head | 2002 |
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| The Coral | The Coral | 2002 |
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| P J Harvey |
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea | 2000 |
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| Jay-Z |
The Blueprint | 2001 |
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| Pulp |
This Is Hardcore | 1998 |
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| Queens of the Stone Age | R | 2000 |
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| The Smiths |
Strangeways, Here We Come | 1987 |
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| Spiritualized | Let It Come Down | 2001 |
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| The White Stripes | White Blood Cells | 2001 |
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| The White Stripes | Elephant | 2003 |
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