The Big Takeover Show - Number 312 - January 11, 2021 - Homebound Edition XLIII - Part 2 of 2, Special Countdown Show: Jack Rabid’s 50 Best Albums of 2020

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Billy Bragg – There Will Be a Reckoning (live) (on KEXP, at Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop, Austin, TX, SXSW, March 14, 2013 )
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25 Sensible Gray Cells – Don’t Say I Didn’t Warn Ya (Get Back Into the World)
24 The Rifles – The General (live) (Live at the Roundhouse)
23 Guided by Voices – Man Called Blunder (Surrender Your Poppy Field)
22 Toots & the Maytals – Warning, Warning (Got to Be Tough)
21 A Girl Called Eddy – Jody (Been Around)
20 Flying Vipers – Flight of the Gorgon (Cuttings)
19 Exploding Flowers – Timing is Everything (Stumbling Blocks)
EP/single 5: Bad Religion – What Are We Standing For (single)
Newly Released Old Recordings 5: D.O.A. – New Age (Something Better Change) released 1980, reissued 2020
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18 Dropkick – For Too Long (The Scenic Route)
17 The Spits – Up All Night (VI)
16 The Fast Camels – Full of Strange (Full of Strange)
15 Fontaines D.C. – Televised Mind (A Hero’s Death)
14 Tobin Sprout – The Man I Used to Know (Empty Horses)
13 Honeychain – Beautiful Now (Pocket Full of Good Luck)
EP/single 4: Cheap Star (with Matthew Caws) – Flower Girl (single, from upcoming Wish I Could See)
EP/single 3: Jorge Elbrecht – The Springtime Brigade (Presentable Corpse EP)
Newly Released Old Recordings 4: American Lesion (Greg Graffin) – Predicament (American Lesion) released 1997, reissued 202
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Newly Released Old Recordings 3: Swervedriver – Juggernaut Rides (Honey Heavens Above b-sides compilation) b-side “Son of Mustang Ford” 1990, reissued now
12 The Reds, Pinks and Purples – Last Summer in a Rented Room (You Might be Happy Someday)
11 Moon Attendant – Blue (One Last Summer)
10 Emma Kupa – Nothing at All (single, It Will Come Easier)
9 Joe Pernice – Starry Crown (Richard)
8 Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Falling Thunder (Sideways To New Italy)
7 The Beths – Dying to Believe (Jump Rope Gazers)
EP/single 2: Flyying Colours – Big Mess (Big Mess)
Newly Released Old Recordings 2: The Wipers – Mystery (Is This Real?) released 1980, reissued 2020
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EP/single 1: The Damned – Keep ’Em Alive (The Rockfield Files EP)
Newly Released Old Recordings 1: The Last – Lies (Look Again) recorded 1980, released now
6 Nada Surf – So Much Love (Never Not Together)
5 The Eyelids – The Accidental Falls (The Accidental Falls)
4 Gretchen’s Wheel (with Matthew Caws & Ira Elliot) – You Should Know (Such Open Sky)
3 Flower – Blood (None Is (But Once Was))
2 Bob Mould – Siberian Butterfly (Blue Hearts)
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1 The Black Watch – All I Know (Is That the Moon is Beautiful) (Fromthing Somethat)

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