Album 179. Paul's Boutique- The Beastie Boys

Released 1989
The Beasties masterpiece!
This album was a gateway into the music the Beastie Boys sampled. I never tire of listening to this.
Capital Records

Album 178. The Scene Between- The Go! Team

Released 2015
Limited pink vinyl
I didn't listen to this properly when I first bought it, now I realise it's really good!
Saturday morning cartoon theme tune pop!
Memphis Industries

Album 177. Rare Dubs 1970-1971- Augustus Pablo/ Lee Perry and the Wailers

Released 2006
Behind the pretty ropey cover are some decent tune
Getting all these guys into a room must have been something!
Jamaican Recordings

Album 176. Modern Life is Rubbish- Blur

Released 1993
At the time in didn't come out to much fanfare, and I think many people thought it would be the last Blur LP, but it really kicked things off not only for Blur, but a whole load of bands waiting to ride the Brit-pop wave
Food Records

Album 175- Rasta Dub' 76- The Aggrovators

Released 1976, this is a re-issue from 2017
The is an Italian re-release of a dub classic
Produced by Bunny Lee
Radiation Records

Album 174. Debut- Bjork

Released 1993
Bjork kicks off her solo career with this ambitious and eclectic album
Like all Bjork albums it has a really strong sleeve design.  This stark and simple image really stands out.
This was a Christmas present back in 1993
One Little Indian

Album 173. Xen- Arca

Released 2014
Debut from Venezuelan electronic musician-Arca
This is quite a package there is an album, 10" bonus disc and a 12 page booklet contained in a numbered black PVC sleeve.
Experimental electronica
Mute Records