NME - The 50 greatest debut albums ever

NME · 2010 · Thema canon

Album
The Lexicon of Love ABC · 1982
Funeral Arcade Fire · 2004
Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not Arctic Monkeys · 2005
Joan Baez Joan Baez · 1960
Music From Big Pink The Band · 1968
Licensed to Ill Beastie Boys · 1986
Please Please Me The Beatles · 1963
Black Sabbath Black Sabbath · 1970
Parachutes Coldplay · 2000
Crystal Castles Crystal Castles · 2008
Speak & Spell Depeche Mode · 1981
Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! DEVO · 1978
Bob Dylan Bob Dylan · 1962
Elastica Elastica · 1995
The Slim Shady LP Eminem · 1999
Here Come the Warm Jets Brian Eno · 1973
Appetite for Destruction Guns N' Roses · 1987
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Lauryn Hill · 1998
Psychocandy The Jesus and Mary Chain · 1985
Unknown Pleasures Joy Division · 1979
Killing Joke Killing Joke · 1980
Myths of the Near Future Klaxons · 2007
The La’s The La’s · 1990
Up the Bracket The Libertines · 2002
Generation Terrorists Manic Street Preachers · 1992
Blue Lines Massive Attack · 1991
Freak Out! The Mothers of Invention · 1966
Isn’t Anything My Bloody Valentine · 1988
Neu! Neu! · 1972
New York Dolls New York Dolls · 1973
Definitely Maybe Oasis · 1994
Murmur R.E.M. · 1983
Ramones Ramones · 1976
Boy in da Corner Dizzee Rascal · 2003
Never Mind the Bollocks Here’s the Sex Pistols Sex Pistols · 1977
The Shadows The Shadows · 1961
New Forms Roni Size / Reprazent · 1997
Horses Patti Smith · 1975
The Smiths The Smiths · 1984
A Girl Called Dusty Dusty Springfield · 1964
The Stone Roses The Stone Roses · 1989
The Stooges The Stooges · 1969
Is This It The Strokes · 2001
Suede Suede · 1993
Fuzzy Logic Super Furry Animals · 1996
Thin Lizzy Thin Lizzy · 1971
The Velvet Underground & Nico The Velvet Underground & Nico · 1967
The College Dropout Kanye West · 2004
My Generation The Who · 1965
xx The xx · 2009