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| …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead | Source Tags & Codes | 2002 |
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| Broken Social Scene | You Forgot It in People | 2002 |
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| Fugazi |
The Argument | 2001 |
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| Interpol |
Turn On the Bright Lights | 2002 |
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| Liars |
They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument on Top | 2002 |
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| Madvillain | Madvillainy | 2004 |
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| Manitoba |
Up in Flames | 2003 |
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| Radiohead |
Hail to the Thief | 2003 |
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| The Shins |
Chutes Too Narrow | 2003 |
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| Wilco |
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot | 2002 |
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