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Tag: Alternative Rock
Green Day – Warning: #175 of best 1,000 albums ever!
This is a public service announcement. This is only a test.
Transplants – Transplants: #177 of best 1,000 albums ever!
This is the city that’ll make all your dreams come true, so pay attention.
Green Day – Nimrod: #195 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Troubled times, you know I cannot lie. I’m off the wagon, and I’m hitchin’ a ride.
Stone Temple Pilots – Core: #198 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I’m half the man I used to be.
The White Stripes – The White Stripes: #204 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Until her eyes crossed over, until her mind crossed over, until her soul fell next to me.
Nirvana – Incesticide: #206 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Love you so much, it makes me sick.
Sublime – Sublime: #211 of best 1,000 albums ever!
All people in the dance will agree that we’re well qualified to represent the L.B.C.
Switches – Lay Down the Law: #215 of best 1,000 albums ever!
We lay down the law, so what you need me for?
Weezer – Weezer (Green Album): #222 of best 1,000 albums ever!
On an island in the sun, we’ll be playing and having fun.
Alice in Chains – Jar of Flies: #225 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Everyday it’s something, hits me all so cold. Find me sittin’ by myself, no excuses, then I know.
The Dandy Warhols – The Dandy Warhols Come Down: #226 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I never thought you’d be a junkie because heroin is so passe.
Green Day – Insomniac: #228 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I have no belief, but I believe I’m a walking contradiction and I ain’t got no right.
Save Ferris – It Means Everything: #236 of best 1,000 albums ever!
When I am down and I am blue all I have to do is close my eyes and think of you – and the world is new.
Sublime – Second-Hand Smoke: #670 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Wrapped around your finger but I think my time has come, but I never can be too sure ’cause I like to have a little fun.
The Smashing Pumpkins – Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness: #252 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Intoxicated with the madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
Hole – Celebrity Skin: #258 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Oh, make me over, I’m all I wanna be – a walking study in demonology.
Hole – Live Through This: #279 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I’m Miss World, watch me break and watch me burn.
The Mighty Mighty BossTones – More Noise and Other Disturbances: #283 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I like noise and it’s gotta be loud.
Pepper – Kona Town: #288 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I’ve been sitting on the curb in your neighborhood, looking at that streetlight thinking how I could just get one response, maybe a glance, but the system has its rules about the second chance.
Weezer – Make Believe: #290 of best 1,000 albums ever!
This is such a pity. We should give all our love to each other, not this hate that destroys us.
Red Hot Chili Peppers – One Hot Minute: #301 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Meet me at the coffee shop – we can dance like Iggy Pop.
The Vines – Highly Evolved: #307 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I’m gonna get free, ride into the sun.
Meat Puppets – Up On The Sun: #318 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Fill up the bucket with whatever you got. Make sure it’s something that the bucket likes a lot.
The Offspring – Smash: #320 of best 1,000 albums ever!
You gotta keep ’em separated.
Blur – Parklife: #322 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Love in the ’90s is paranoid.
Perfect Thyroid – Kiss The Mammoth And Run: #325 of best 1,000 albums ever!
You’re nobody’s zero.
Pixies – Bossanova: #335 of best 1,000 albums ever!
From distant star to this here bar, the me, the you, where are we now?
L7 – Smell the Magic: #337 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Get out of my way or I might shove.
Perfect Thyroid – Musical Barnacles: #338 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Open your mouth and close your eyes and let the overlord’s spoon slide deep inside.
Midnight Oil – Earth and Sun and Moon: #346 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Now who can stop the hail when human senses fail – there was never any warning, no escape.
Radiohead – The Bends: #359 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Don’t leave me high, don’t leave me dry.
Blind Melon – Soup: #366 of best 1,000 albums ever!
And you’re leaving me, yeah you’re leaving me. You’re leaving me with a hated identity.
The Libertines – Anthems for Doomed Youth: #369 of best 1,000 albums ever!
We’re going nowhere, but nowhere, nowhere’s on our way.
Stone Temple Pilots – Purple: #371 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Too much walking, shoes worn thin. Too much trippin’ and my soul’s worn thin.
Garbage – Garbage: #373 of best 1,000 albums ever!
You wanna hear about my new obsession? I’m riding high upon a deep depression. I’m only happy when it rains.
Sonic Youth – Dirty: #385 of best 1,000 albums ever!
You’re perfect in the way, a perfect end today.
Pixies – Complete ‘B’ Sides: #389 of best 1,000 albums ever!
It’s weird at my school.
Fastbacks – New Mansions in Sound: #399 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Just say I’m all alone, just say where am I going? Just say the phone rang once today for a wrong number.
Sublime – Robbin’ the Hood: #421 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Wake up in the morning and it’s hard to live.
Sonic Youth – Daydream Nation: #426 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Can’t forget the flashing, can’t forget the smashing, the sending and the bending, the atmosphere re-entry.
Pixies – Trompe le Monde: #431 of best 1,000 albums ever!
It’s educational.
The Suicide Machines – The Suicide Machines: #441 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I won’t spend another day in this heart attack city, it’s messed up here and everything’s money.
Veruca Salt – Eight Arms To Hold You: #444 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Volcano girls, we really can’t be beat – warm us up and watch us blow.
R.E.M. – Monster: #449 of best 1,000 albums ever!
You know with love comes strange currencies, and here is my appeal.
Pixies – Come On Pilgrim: #455 of best 1,000 albums ever!
This ain’t no holiday, but it always turns out this way.
Le Butcherettes – A Raw Youth: #458 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Take a second, open your mind, take a step back, and stop this madness.
The Raconteurs – Broken Boy Soldiers: #465 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Find yourself a girl and settle down, live a simple life in a quiet town. Steady as she goes.
Various Artists – Trainspotting: Music From the Motion Picture: #470 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Just a perfect day, you made me forget myself. I thought I was someone else, someone good.
Fastbacks – Answer the Phone, Dummy: #475 of best 1,000 albums ever!
They said it was such a good time for everyone to not get along. And how was everyone so right if only everyone was wrong?