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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 1: Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
Reflective, rebellious and on course to become the biggest band in the world - Arcade Fire at their best.
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 2: Robert Plant - Band Of Joy
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 3: Plan B - The Defamation Of Strickland Banks
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 4: Laura Marling - I Speak Because I Can
A big step forward with this sophomore release...
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 5: Vampire Weekend - Contra
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 6: John Grant - Queen Of Denmark
Ex-The Czars man makes good, with a little help from Midlake
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 7: Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
Glastonbury aside, another peak conquered for Gorillaz and their all-star cast
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 8: The National - High Violet
Matt Berninger and co. get the long overdue recognition on their 5th long player. So good they released it twice...
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 9: Paul Weller - Wake Up The Nation
No signs of a middle age slump, the Modfather's angriest sounding record in years
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 10: MGMT - Congratulations
Regarded by some as akin to commercial suicide, others a genius move, either way the music stands up
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 11: The Black Keys - Brothers
Their songwriting flourish continues apace
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 12: Gil Scott Heron - I'm New Here
A lifetime's experience and some sublime re-readings crammed into under half an hour
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 13: Beach House - Teen Dream
Beach House up the ante on their third effort, Victoria Legrande's stirring vocals creating dream-pop to treasure
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 14: Hot Chip - One Life Stand
Hot Chip get all loved up on album number four
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 15: Yeasayer - Odd Blood
As MGMT went less commercial Yeasayer decided to go pop, albeit their own version of pop
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 16: Foals - Total Life Forever
Frantic rhythms gave way to widescreen soundscapes
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 17: John Legend & The Roots - Wake Up!
Some well chosen classic covers create a record that resonates even in modern times
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 18: Manic Street Preachers - Postcards From A Young Man
The Manics self-described last attempt at mass-communication
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 19: Grinderman - Grinderman 2
Nick Cave's Bad Seeds alter ego runs riot on this more sophisticated, lyrically-brilliant sophomore effort
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 20: Take That - Progress
Robbie rejoins as the five piece co-write an attempt at a more experimental tack
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 21: Band Of Horses - Infinite Arms
Their major label debut sees them entering the big leagues and the top 10
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 22: Corinne Bailey Rae - The Sea
The album of her life, so far at least
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 23: LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening
LCD Soundsystem's swan-song was a gloriously eclectic affair
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 24: Bryan Ferry - Olympia
No Roxy reunion yet at least, but elements of their greatness within
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 25: Kings Of Leon - Come Around Sundown
The epic Only The Night gave way to a more rootsy, homefelt sound
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 26: Klaxons - Surfing The Void
Genius master-stroke of producer hiring and a record that proves they're not a one-trick pony
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 27: Midlake - The Courage Of Others
Texan former jazz sextet do Jethro Tull and Fairport inspired tunes... it works though
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 28: Avi Buffalo - Avi Buffalo
One of the years most summery records breezes its way into our top 50
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 29: Interpol - Interpol
A restatement of their sound and still a step forward
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 30: Brandon Flowers - Flamingo
More Kirsty and Shane than Mr Brightside
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 31: The Chemical Brothers - Further
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 32: The Drums - The Drums
Looking like their here to stay despite the loss of guitarist Adam kessler
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 33: Tricky - Mixed Race
Tricky's coming to terms, with a little help from the Peter Gunn Tv theme and a Bobby Gillespie cameo
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 34: The Dead Weather - Sea Of Cowards
Feral, dirty funk and a masterclass in chemistry
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 35: Everything Everything - Man Alive
Off-kilter musical ideas and pyrics about faraday cages and game gears made this one of the year's most Marmite-like albums
5:20 PM | 15/12/2010 -
Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 36: The Roots - How I Got Over
Cut to the quick observations and some interesting contributors pushed them into new territory
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 37: The Coral - Butterfly House
The cosmic scallies shake off their twenties with this fine effort
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 38: Janelle Monae - The Archandroid (Suites II and III)
An all-encompassing stylistic tour de force, who knows what might be next?
4:16 PM | 15/12/2010 -
Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 39: I Am Kloot - Sky At Night
A mercury prize nomination and the biggest hit of their career befitted this record
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 40: Peter Gabriel - Scratch My Back
Everyone from Bowie to Arcade Fire got the orchestral covers treatment in this ambitious project
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 41: Belle And Sebastian - Write About Love
A four year lay-off saw Stuart Murdoch and co. return with bristling confidence
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 42: Tom Jones - Praise And Blame
Not the best promotional start with the record company calling it a 'joke', who laighing now though?
4:02 PM | 15/12/2010 -
Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 43: Skream - Outside The Box
A move forward for DJ Oliver Jones, expect even bigger things in 2011 with Magnetic Man
3:59 PM | 15/12/2010 -
Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 44: Villagers - Becoming A Jackal
A much lauded pick from one of the best emerging storytellers in music, Conor O'Brien
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 45: Cherry Ghost - Beneath This Burning Shoreline
Widescreen tales wrapped in pop both melancholic and at times euphoric
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 46: Joanna Newsom - Have One On Me
This triple cd and a glam makeover saw Joanna Newsom head towards the mainstream
3:48 PM | 15/12/2010 -
Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 47: Two Door Cinema Club - Tourist History
Filled with great observations and a lyrical slant the Arctic Monkeys would be envious of
3:43 PM | 15/12/2010 -
Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 48: Edwyn Collins - Losing Sleep
Edwyn Collins recovery from a stroke in 2005 continues with this album proving him to also be in fine musical health
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Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 49: Deerhunter - Halcyon Digest
Goodbye art rock, hello mainstream
5:44 PM | 14/12/2010 -
Q's 50 Best Albums of 2010 - 50: Steve Mason - Boys Outside
The former Beta Band member delivers the goods...
4:27 PM | 14/12/2010
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