Recommended Albums of 2004



If you fancy on catching up on any albums you missed out last year, then take a look at a collection of my favourite albums that where released in 2004. I'll also include my standout track(s) for the album.


  • The Shins - Chutes Too Narrow
    Standout track - Fighting in a sack
  • Zero 7 - When It Falls
    Standout track - Speed Dial No 2
  • Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand
    Standout tracks - Michael, This Fire and Take me Out
  • Snow Patrol - Final Straw
    Standout tracks: Whatever's Left and Somewhere a Clock is Ticking
  • Scissor Sisters - Scissor Sisters
    Standout tracks: Laura, Mary and Music is the Victim
  • Amp Fiddler - Waltz Of A Ghetto Fly
    Standout track: Unconditonal Eyes
  • Razorlight - Up All Night
    Standout tracks: Leave me Alone and Dalston
  • The Killers - Hot Fuss
    Standout tracks: Jenny was a Friend of Mine, Mr Brightside and Somebody told Me
  • Ash - Meltdown
    Standout tracks: Orpheus, Meltdown and Vampire Love
  • Guns 'N' Roses - Greatest Hits
    Standout track: Sweet child of Mine
  • Pixies - Wave Of Mutilation: Best Of
    Standout tracks: Well it's a best off, so a lot of it is legendary, but Debaser, Monkey Gone to Heaven and Where is my Mind? are personal favourites
  • The Crystal Method - Legion Of Boom
    Standout track: Starting over
  • The Zutons - Who Killed The Zutons?
    Standout tracks: Pressure Point, Zuton Fever and Dirty Dancehall
  • Interpol - Antics
    Standout tracks: Evil and Next Exit
  • Goldie Lookin' Chain - Greatest Hits
    Standout tracks: Roller Disco and Half man Half Machine
  • Charlotte Hatherley - Grey Will Fade
    Standout track: Kim Wilde and Bastardo
  • Modest Mouse - Good News For People Who Love Bad News
    Standout track: Float On
  • The Roots - The Tipping Point
    Standout tracks: Star/pointro, Don't Say Nuttin and Boom
  • The Futureheads - The Futureheads
    Standout track: Meantime
  • Super Furry Animals - Songbook: The Singles Volume One
    Standout tracks: The whole thing is great, but The Man Don't Give a Fuck and Slowlife are amazing
  • Ian Brown - Solarized
    Standout tracks: Time Is My Everything, Keep What Ya Got and Happy Ever After
  • Air - Talkie Walkie
    Standout tracks: Alpha Beta Gaga and Cherry Blossom Girl
  • Murs - 3:16
    Standout tracks: 3:16 and The Animal
  • Jazzy Jeff - Hip Hop Forever Volume 2
    Standout track: CD 2, as mixed by Jazzy Jeff. Great on the CD, but even better live
  • Koast2Koast - Hydro Volume 1
    Standout track: Battlin' Me
  • Mansun - Kleptomania
    Standout tracks: Slipping Away, Love Remains, Flourella and Keep Telling Myself. So many tracks you ask, possibly my favourite album of the year.
  • RJD2 - Since We Last Spoke
    Standout track: 1979
  • Okayplayer presents True Notes Vol. 1 - Various
    Standout tracks: Skillz - Take it Back and Dice Raw - Do What I like

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