Mercoledì 11 Mag 2011, 19:32

The six LP group listening session on Twitter is upon us. This month's theme is "1980s Alt-Rock Classics."

This involves anyone who wants to join in listening to the same album on Twitter at the same time and discussing it whilst doing so.

Send five votes to @coleser from the list before 7pm Sunday 22nd May 2011. The number only will do. You are unable to vote for an album you nominated. Please send a Direct Message or a Mention.

The hastag for the group is #lpgroup.

June’s ”official” listening session is 9pm Sunday 5th June 2011.

Everyone is welcome!

Previous #lpgroup Sessions

January - 'Great album' - Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures
February - 'Debut' - Portisthead - Dummy
March - 'Women' - PJ Harvey - Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea
April– ‘Neither North America/UK’ - Kraftwerk – Trans Europe Express
May - 'Sophomore' - REM– Reckoning

Upcoming topics
July - 1967
August - 1990s

Here is the long list.
1. Black Flag– Damaged
2. Camper Van Beethoven– Telephone Free Landslide Victory
3. Cardiacs– A Little Man and a House and the Whole World Window
4. Ciccone Youth – The Whitey Album
5. The Clash – Combat Rock
6. Cocteau Twins – Treasure
7. Lloyd Cole and the Commotions – Rattlesnakes
8. The Cult – Love
9. The Cure – Boys Don't Cry
10. The Cure – Disintegration
11. The Cure – Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me
12. Dead Kennedys – Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables
13. Dinosaur Jr – Dinosaur
14. The Dream Syndicate – The Days Of Wine And Roses
15. Echo & The Bunnymen – Ocean Rain
16. Extreme – Pornograffiti
17. The Fall – Hex Enduction Hour
18. The Fall – Perverted By Language
19. The Fall – This Nation's Saving Grace
20. Happy Mondays– Bummed
21. Hüsker Dü – Candy Apple Grey
22. Hüsker Dü – Warehouse:Songs and Stories
23. INXS – Kick
24. Jane's Addiction – Nothing’s Shocking
25. Jesus & Mary Chain – Psychocandy
26. Joy Division– Closer
27. King Crimson – Discipline
28. My Bloody Valentine – Isn't Anything
29. New Order – Power, Corruption and Lies
30. The Pixies – Doolittle
31. The Pixies – Surfer Rosa
32. Public Image Ltd – Flowers Of Romance
33. Lou Reed – New York
34. The Replacements – Let It Be
35. Simple Minds – Sparkle in the Rain
36. Sisters of Mercy – First & Last & Always
37. The Smiths – The Queen is Dead
38. The Smiths – Strangeways Here We Come
39. The Soft Boys – Underwater Moonlight
40. Sonic Youth – Daydream Nation
41. Sonic youth – Evol
42. Sonic Youth – Sister
43. Spacemen 3 – Playing With Fire
44. Talking Heads – Remain in Light
45. The Stone Roses – The Stone Roses
46. Throwing Muses– Throwing Muses
47. The Tragically Hip – Up to Here
48. U2 – October
49. Violent Femmes – Violent Femmes
50. Wall of Voodoo – Grandma's House
51. Wedding Present – George Best
52. The Wonderstuff – Hup
53. XTC – English Settlement
54. Young Marble Giants – Colossal Youth

Spotify playlist - http://open.spotify.com/user/rattlebag/playlist/4D6rz1pjLKnAVrG3RXNsOm