Nominations for Best Album 2004

added 08 December 2004 at 11.12

What a year! Cracking debuts, astonishing coming of age albums and a truly breathtaking array of homegrown talent coming through. So where on earth do you start seperating the masterpieces from the merely marvellous? The Xfm jocks had a go.

 

Claire Sturgess

The Killers 'Hot Fuss'

[review] [Xfm session] [buy] [vote]

 

 

Eddy Temple Morris

Kasabian 'Kasabian'

[review] [Xfm session] [buy] [vote]

 



Gareth Brooks

Beastie Boys 'To The 5 Boroughs'

[review] [buy] [vote]

 




Iain Baker

Nick Drake 'Made To Love Magic'

[buy] [vote]



 

Ian Camfield

Velvet Revolver 'Contraband' 

[review] [buy] [vote]

 




John Kennedy

Razorlight 'Up All Night'

[review] [Xfm session] [buy] [vote]

 

 

Kevin Greening

Kings Of Leon 'Aha Shake Heartbreak'

[review] [Xfm session] [buy] [vote]   

 

 

James Hyman

James Hyman 'Quentin Tarantino Mash-Up'

[more info] [vote]

 


 

Jon Hillcock

TV On The Radio 'Desperate Youth Blood Thirsty Babes'

[review] [Xfm session] [buy] [vote]

 

 

Lauren Laverne

Brian Wilson ‘Smile’

[exclusive interview] [buy] [vote

 

 

Marsha Shandur

Crackout 'Oh No!'

[Xfm session] [buy] [vote]

 

 

Nick Luscombe

Trouble Man 'Time Out Of Mind'

  

 [vote]

 

Paul Anderson

Snow Patrol 'Final Straw'

[Xfm session] [buy] [vote]

 



Sarah Darling

Grand National 'Kicking the National Habit'

[Xfm session] [buy] [vote]   

 

 

Shaun Keaveny

Interpol 'Antics'

[review] [buy] [vote]

 

 

Steve Taylor

Interpol 'Antics'

 [review] [buy] [vote]

 

 
Other Xfm Rated Albums of 2004

The Libertines (pictured) 'The Libertines'  [vote]

Ash
'Meltdown'  [vote]

Belle & Sebastian
'Dear Catastrophe Waitress'  [vote]

The Cure
'The Cure'  [vote]

The Zutons 'Who Killed The Zutons?'  [vote]

Franz Ferdinand
(pictured) 'Franz Ferdinand'  [vote]

The Streets 'A Grand Don't Come For Free'  [vote]

Graham Coxon
'Happiness In Magazines'  [vote]

Keane 'Hopes & Fears'  [vote]

Morrissey
'You Are The Quarry'  [vote]

Dogs Die In Hot Cars 'Please Describe Yourself' [vote]

Embrace (pictured) 'Out Of Nothing'  [vote]

Kings of Leon 'Aha Shake Heartbreak'  [vote]

Scissor Sisters
'Scissor Sisters[vote]

 




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