#399 The Road to 2001: Weeks #2 and #3
Hey folks! I ended up skipping a week due to the Great Wilco Decision of Late ’25, so here are the 2001 albums I’ve heard in the last two weeks. I didn’t...
#398 Yankee Hotel Foxtrot: 2001 or 2002? An answer.
Hey folks! Modest Mouse, THE LONESOME CROWDED WEST (1997) Well, I’m glad I did the poll, because it did confirm that the question of YANKEE HOTEL FOXTROT’s...
#397 Yankee Hotel Foxtrot: 2001 or 2002? An inquiry.
Hey folks! Wilco, YANKEE HOTEL FOXTROT On Sunday, I published a poll for voters to decide whether Wilco’s YANKEE HOTEL FOXTROT is a 2001 or 2002 release....
#396 The Road to 2001, Week #1
Hey folks! We have seven weeks before we begin nominating albums for the Best Album of 2001 tournament, so this is the time for you, and especially me, to...
#395 The Best Album of 1989 is Here
Hey folks! We now know the Best Album of 1989. It’s: Pixies, DOOLITTLE No. 1 Baby DOOLITTLE defeated De La Soul’s 3 FEET HIGH AND RISING, 204-183. 3 FEET...
#394 The Best Album of 1989, Round 7 Match #128 - THE FINAL MATCH: Pixies vs. De La Soul
Hey folks! Pixies, DOOLITTLE vs. De La Soul, 3 FEET HIGH AND RISING Welp, this is it. This is the Big One. This is the final match to determine the Best...
#393 The Best Album of 1989 Third Place Match - Match #127: Beastie Boys vs. The Cure
Hey folks! Beastie Boys, PAUL'S BOUTIQUE vs. The Cure, DISINTEGRATION Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is the increasingly-popular and definitely necessary...
#392 The Best Album of 1989, Round 6 (Semi-Final) Match #126: Beastie Boys vs. De La Soul
Hey folks! Beastie Boys, PAUL'S BOUTIQUE vs. De La Soul, 3 FEET HIGH AND RISING Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is: #2 Beastie Boys, PAUL'S BOUTIQUE Listen...
#391 Best Album of 1989 Tournament: Week #25 Wrap-Up
Hey folks! I’m seein’ double! Four Robert Smiths! Welp, after the rush of excitement from two upsets last week, this week, nada, zilch,...
#390 The 4 Best Albums of 1989
Hey folks! Here are the 4 best albums of 1989 as decided by you, the voters. If anyone asks you what the 4 best albums of 1989 are, you direct them to this...
#389 The Best Album of 1989, Round 6 (Semi-Final) Match #125: Pixies vs. The Cure
Hey folks! Pixies, DOOLITTLE vs. The Cure, DISINTEGRATION In case you didn’t know, this is the first semi-final match, which means the winner goes to the Big...
#388 The Best Album of 1989, Round 5 Match #124: De La Soul vs. Fugazi
Hey folks! De La Soul, 3 FEET HIGH AND RISING vs. Fugazi, 13 SONGS Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is: #3 De La Soul, 3 FEET HIGH AND RISING Listen on...
#387 The Best Album of 1989, Round 5 Match #123: Beastie Boys vs. The B-52’s
Hey folks! Beastie Boys, PAUL'S BOUTIQUE vs. The B-52's, COSMIC THING Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is: #2 Beastie Boys, PAUL'S BOUTIQUE Listen on Spotify...
#386 The Best Album of 1989, Round 5 Match #122: The Cure vs. Nine Inch Nails
Hey folks! The Cure, DISINTEGRATION vs. Nine Inch Nails, PRETTY HATE MACHINE Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is: #4 The Cure, DISINTEGRATION Listen on...
#385 The Best Album of 1989, Round 5 Match #121: Pixies vs. N.W.A
Hey folks! Pixies, DOOLITTLE vs. N.W.A, STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is: #1 Pixies, DOOLITTLE Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #8...
#384 Best Album of 1989 Tournament: Week #24 Wrap-Up
Hey folks! They’re gone and they’re not coming back. WOW! Not one, but two upsets this week, as COSMIC THING comes from behind in the last couple hours to...
#383 The 8 Best Albums of 1989
Hey folks! Here are the 8 best albums of 1989 as decided by you, the voters. If anyone asks you what the 8 best albums of 1989 are, you direct them to this...
#382 The Best Album of 1989, Round 4 Match #120: Nirvana vs. Fugazi
Hey folks! Nirvana, BLEACH vs. Fugazi, 13 SONGS Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is: #6 Nirvana, BLEACH Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #11 Fugazi, 13 SONGS...
#381 The Best Album of 1989, Round 4 Match #119: De La Soul vs. Neneh Cherry
Hey folks! Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is: #3 De La Soul, 3 FEET HIGH AND RISING Listen on Spotify or YouTube vs. #19 Neneh Cherry, RAW LIKE SUSHI...
#380 The Best Album of 1989, Round 4 Match #118: The Stone Roses vs. The B-52’s
Hey folks! The Stone Roses, THE STONE ROSES vs. The B-52's, COSMIC THING Today’s Best Album of 1989 match is: #7 The Stone Roses, THE STONE ROSES Listen on...