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Think of 10-25 albums that had such a profound effect on you they changed your life. Ones that dug into your soul. Music that brought you to life when you heard it.
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25/Isabelle Boulay's Tout un Jour (2004)

Favorite Tracks:

• J'Irai Jusqu'au Bout
  
• En T'Attendant
  
• Aimons-Nous

24/Carla Bruni's Quelqu'un M'a Dit (2003)

Favorite Tracks:

• Quelqu'un M'a Dit
  
• Le Toi du Moi
  
• Raphaël 

23/Tina Arena's Don't Ask (1995)

Favorite Tracks:

• That's the Way a Women Feels
  
• Heaven Help My Heart
  
• Greatest Gift

22/Patty Griffin's zfexqehldfe">Living With Ghosts (1996)

Favorite Tracks:

• Sweet Lorraine
  
• Time Will Do The Talking
  
• Moses

21/Over The Rhine's Good Dog Bad Dog: The Home Recordings (1996)

Favorite Tracks:

• "All I Need Is Everything"
• "Latter Days"
• "Faithfully Dangerous"
  

20/Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Fever To Tell (2003)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Black Tongue"
• "Date With the Night"
  
• "Maps"
  

19/Tom Waits' Rain Dogs (1985)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Gun Street Girl"
• "Hang Down Your Head"
• "Walking Spanish"
  

18/Mark Heard's Dry Bones Dance (1990)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Mercy of the Flame"
• "House of Broken Dreams"
• "Strong Hand of Love"
  

17/Garbage's Garbage (1995)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Only Happy When It Rains"
• "My Lover's Box"
• "Fix Me Now"
  

16/Fiona Apple's Tidal (1996)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Criminal"
• "Never Is a Promise"
• "Sleep to Dream"
  

15/Tori Amos' Little Earthquakes (1992)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Girl"
  
• "Mother"
  
• "Tear in Your Hand"
Solitude Standing

14/Suzanne Vega's Solitude Standing (1987)

Favorite Tracks:

• Gypsy
  
• Night Vision
  
• Ironbound/Fancy Poultry

13/Coralie Clément's Salle des pas perdus (2002)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Samba de Mon Coeur Qui Bat"
  
• "Ça Valait la Peine"
  
• "Le Jazz et le Gin"

12/Lucinda Williams' Car Wheels On A Gravel Road (1998)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Right in Time"
  
• "Can't Let Go"
  
• "Greenville"

11/Sheena Easton's No Sound But A Heart (1995)

Favorite Tracks:

• "No Ordinary Love"
  
• "What If We Fall in Love"
  
• "Eternity"

10/The Strokes' Is This It (2001)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Last Nite"
• "Someday"
• "Take It Or Leave It"
  

9/Iris Dement's jfwxqt5ldhe">Infamous Angel (1992)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Mama's Opry"
• "Our Town"
• "These Hills"
  

8/Aimee Mann's Bachelor No. 2 (2000)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Deathly"
• "Red Vines"
• "Nothing is Good Enough" 

7/Najoua Belyzel's Entre Deux Mondes (2005)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Je Ferme Les Yeux"
• "Stella"
• "Celui Qu'il Me Faut"

6/Sam Phillips' A Boot and a Shoe (2004)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Infiltration" 
• "If I Could Write"
• "How to Quit"
  

4-5/Gram Parsons' G.P. & Grievous Angel (1973)

Favorite Tracks:

• "That's All It Took"
• "We'll Sweep Out the Ashes in The Morning"
• "Still Feeling Blue"
• "Return of the Grievous Angel"
• "Love Hurts"
• "I Can't Dance"

3/Laura Pausini's Io Canto (2006)

Favorite Tracks:

• "Cinque Giorni"
• "Scrivimi"
• "Quando"

2/Francoise Hardy's Comment Te Dire Adieu (1968)

Favorite Tracks:

• "L'Anamour"
  
• "Comment Te Dire Adieu"
• "Suzanne"
  

1/Bob Dylan's Blonde on Blonde (1966)

Favorite Tracks:

• "One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)"
• "Visions of Johanna"
• "Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again"