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The 20 Best Britpop Albums of 1995

1995 was the peak year for Britpop with the “Blur Vs Oasis” feud, and nearly every major player in the scene releasing an album. We ranked the 20 best.

Buzzcocks, MGMT, Nick Mason, Scritti Politti & more added to Tim’s Twitter Listening Party schedule

The Charlatans’ Tim Burgess has announced more interactive album listening parties, featuring Blanck Mass, EMF, Scars, Utah Saints, The Twilight Sad, Idlewild, Mercury Rev, The Waterboys, Kaiser Chiefs, Arrested Development, and more.

Madness, Caribou, Pogues, Dandy Warhols & more added to Tim’s Twitter Listening Party schedule

There are also upcoming listening parties with Joy Division, Faithless, The Zutons, The Charlatans, Menswear, The Lemon Twigs, We Are Scientists, and more.

Bill's Indie Basement (5/29): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new albums from Deerhoof, Sebastien Tellier and Donny Benet, plus a new compilation of Britpop obscura, and a book on ‘C-86’ and the UK indie scene.