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The Wire's "100 Records That Set the World on Fire (While No One Was Listening) + Extra 30 Records"

The Wire's list of 130 albums that 'set the world on fire', but was largely ignored in their time...
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Pierre Akendengue - Nandipo
Pierre Akendengue - Nandipo
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Kevin Ayers - Shooting at the Moon
Kevin Ayers - Shooting at the Moon
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Albert Ayler - Albert Ayler in Greenwich Village
Albert Ayler - Albert Ayler in Greenwich Village
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Bad Brains ‎– Bad Brains
Bad Brains ‎– Bad Brains
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Derek Bailey - Aida
Derek Bailey - Aida
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(1978) Louis & Bebe Barron - Forbidden Planet
(1978) Louis & Bebe Barron - Forbidden Planet
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Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band - Dust Sucker
Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band - Dust Sucker
7
Joey Beltram - Places
Joey Beltram - Places
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Steven Jesse Bernstein - Prison (1992)
Steven Jesse Bernstein - Prison (1992)
9
Blue Cheer - Vincebus Eruptum
Blue Cheer - Vincebus Eruptum
10
Joe Meek & the Blue Men - I Hear a New World: An Outer Space Music Fantasy (1960)
Joe Meek & the Blue Men - I Hear a New World: An Outer Space Music Fantasy (1960)
11
William Burroughs - Call Me Burroughs
William Burroughs - Call Me Burroughs
12
John Cale - Paris 1919
John Cale - Paris 1919
13
Camarón De La Isla - El Camarón De La Isla Con La Colaboración Especial De Paco De Lucía
Camarón De La Isla - El Camarón De La Isla Con La Colaboración Especial De Paco De Lucía
14
Chrome - Half Machine Lip Loves
Chrome - Half Machine Lip Loves
15
Cluster - Cluster (1971)
Cluster - Cluster (1971)
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Ornette Coleman - Dancing in Your Head
Ornette Coleman - Dancing in Your Head
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Alice Coltrane - Universal Consciousness
Alice Coltrane - Universal Consciousness
18
Comus - First Utterance
Comus - First Utterance
19
Tony Conrad - Four Violins (1964)
Tony Conrad - Four Violins (1964)
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Lol Coxhill - Digswell Duets
Lol Coxhill - Digswell Duets
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Betty Davis - They Say I'm Different
Betty Davis - They Say I'm Different
22
Miles Davis - On the Corner
Miles Davis - On the Corner
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The Dead C - Trapdoor Fucking Exit
The Dead C - Trapdoor Fucking Exit
24
The Bill Dixon Orchestra - Intents and Purposes
The Bill Dixon Orchestra - Intents and Purposes
25
Paul Dolden - L'ivresse De La Vitesse
Paul Dolden - L'ivresse De La Vitesse
26
Dr. John the Nighttripper - Gris-Gris
Dr. John the Nighttripper - Gris-Gris
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Die Electric Eels - Agitated / Cyclotron
Die Electric Eels - Agitated / Cyclotron
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Esquivel and His Orchestra - Other Worlds Other Sounds
Esquivel and His Orchestra - Other Worlds Other Sounds
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Fadela - N'sel Fik
Fadela - N'sel Fik
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Faust - The Faust Tapes
Faust - The Faust Tapes
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Fingers Inc. - Another Side
Fingers Inc. - Another Side
32
Fire Engines - Lubricate Your Living Room
Fire Engines - Lubricate Your Living Room
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Family Fodder - Monkey Banana Kitchen
Family Fodder - Monkey Banana Kitchen
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4 Hero - Parallel Universe
4 Hero - Parallel Universe
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Robert Fripp - Exposure
Robert Fripp - Exposure
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Lewis Furey - Lewis Furey
Lewis Furey - Lewis Furey
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Fushitsusha - DBL Live
Fushitsusha - DBL Live
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Michael Gibbs - Michael Gibbs
Michael Gibbs - Michael Gibbs
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Glenn Gould - The Radio Artist = L'artiste De La Radio
Glenn Gould - The Radio Artist = L'artiste De La Radio
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