Interpol · 2002 · 2000s · Entry 113 of 272
Turn On the Bright Lights
Post-punk revival distilled. 'NYC' for the city you wished you'd lived in, 'PDA' for the one you did.
Pitchfork
Read review →One of the most strikingly passionate records of the year — Interpol developing a grander, more theatrical atmosphere with lush production that counters their frustrated bombast.
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Same NYC post-punk lineage lineage

Show Your Bones
67%Yeah Yeah Yeahs · 2006
Same NYC post-punk lineage lineage

It's Blitz!
67%Yeah Yeah Yeahs · 2009
Same NYC post-punk lineage lineage

LCD Soundsystem
60%LCD Soundsystem · 2005
Same NYC post-punk lineage lineage

Sound of Silver
60%LCD Soundsystem · 2007
Same NYC post-punk lineage lineage

This Is Happening
57%LCD Soundsystem · 2010
Same NYC post-punk lineage lineage
Also in the essentials from 2002
Uninvisible
Medeski Martin & Wood
Trance-Fusion Radio Broadcasts, Vol. 2
The Disco Biscuits
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Wilco
Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
The Flaming Lips
Blazing Arrow
Blackalicious
The Richest Man in Babylon
Thievery Corporation
Nirvana
Nirvana
The Private Press
DJ Shadow
The Beginning Stages of the Polyphonic Spree
The Polyphonic Spree
