THE TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2010
1. ALLO DARLIN’ – ALLO DARLIN’
Track Picks: “Dreaming”, “The Polaroid Song”, “If Loneliness Was Art”
Label: Fortuna POP!
Release Date: 7th June 2010
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2. DARREN HAYMAN & THE SECONDARY MODERN – ESSEX ARMS
Track Picks: “Calling Out Your Name Again”, “Winter Makes You Want Me More”, “Super Kings”
Label: Fortuna POP!
Release Date: 4th October 2010
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3. SHRAG – LIFE! DEATH! PRIZES!
Track Picks: “Tights In August” “Rabbit Kids”, “Furnishings”
Label: Where It’s At Is Where You Are
Release Date: 4th October 2010
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4. STANDARD FARE – THE NOYELLE BEAT
Track Picks: “Love Doesn’t Just Stop”, “Nuit Avec Une Ami”, “Dancing”
Label: Thee Sheffield Phonographic Corporation
Release Date: 29th March 2010
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5. THE SPECIFIC HEATS – “CURSED!”
Track Picks: “Weed”, “All I Want”, “Baby, I’m an Existentialist”
Label: Fun With Asbestos & Saganism Records
Release Date: 20th September 2010
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6. SAMBASSADEUR – EUROPEAN
Track Picks: “Days”, “I Can Try”, “Small Parade”
Label: Labrador
Release Date: 1st March 2010
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7. WILD NOTHING – GEMINI
Track Picks: “Live in Dreams”, “O Lilac”, “My Angel Lonely”
Label: Captured Tracks
Release Date: 25th May 2010
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8. THE VASELINES – SEX WITH AN X
Track Picks: “Ruined”, “Such a Fool”, “I Hate the ’80s”
Label: Sub Pop
Release Date: 14th September 2010
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9. THE RADIO DEPT. – CLINGING TO A SCHEME
Track Picks: “Heaven’s on Fire”, “Never Follow Suit”, “You Stopped Making Sense”
Label: Labrador
Release Date: 21st April 2010
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10. BELLE AND SEBASTIAN – BELLE AND SEBASTIAN WRITE ABOUT LOVE
Track Picks: “I Didn’t See It Coming”, “I Want the World to Stop”, “Write About Love”
Label: Rough Trade
Release Date: 11th October 2010
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