To rejoice our thirtieth anniversary and all the good music that made the previous three many years particular, MAGNET contributors previous and current selected their 30 favourite albums launched between 1993 and 2022. The one guidelines have been that every document must be a full-length and that no artist may very well be represented greater than as soon as in the identical incarnation. We’re posting these lists all through the remainder of the 12 months.

Jamie Leary, artwork director
1) Wilco Being There (Reprise), 1996
2) My Morning Jacket It Nonetheless Strikes (ATO), 2003
3) Radiohead OK Pc (Capitol), 1997
4) Uncle Tupelo Anodyne (Sire/Reprise), 1993
5) The Strokes Is This It (RCA), 2001
6) Grandaddy Sumday (V2), 2003
7) Pedro The Lion Management (Jade Tree), 2002
8) Alabama Shakes Boys & Women (ATO), 2012
9) Drive-By Truckers Ornament Day (New West), 2003
10) Counting Crows August And All the things After (Geffen), 1993
11) The Weakerthans Reconstruction Web site (Epitaph), 2003 
12) The Maintain Regular Nearly Killed Me (Frenchkiss), 2004
13) The Postal Service Give Up (Sub Pop), 2003
14) The New Pornographers Twin Cinema (Matador), 2005
15) Stars Set Your self On Hearth (Arts & Crafts), 2004
16) Josh Rouse Underneath The Chilly Blue Stars (Sluggish River/Rykodisc), 2002
17) The Nationwide Boxer (Beggars Banquet), 2007
18) Pearl Jam Vs. (Epic), 1993
19) Lucinda Williams Automobile Wheels On A Gravel Street (Mercury), 1998
20) Pete Yorn musicforthemorningafter (Columbia), 2001
21) Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit The Nashville Sound (Southeastern), 2017
22) Weezer Weezer (Blue Album) (Geffen), 1994
23) The Jayhawks Wet Day Music (American), 2003
24) The Walkmen Heaven (Fats Possum), 2012
25) Hop Alongside Painted Shut (Saddle Creek), 2015
26) Shiny Eyes The Individuals’s Key (Saddle Creek), 2011
27) Billy Bragg & Wilco Mermaid Avenue (Elektra), 1998
28) The White Stripes Elephant (Third Man/V2), 2003
29) The V-Roys All About City (E-Squared), 1998
30) Refused The Form Of Punk To Come (Burning Coronary heart), 1998