Mess+Noise 2007 Users' Poll Results

News posted Thursday, January 24 2008 at 11:00 AM.
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The votes are in. After the critics had their say, choosing Yes, U by The Devastations as the Best Australian Release of 2007, the users of Mess+Noise have voted online and the results have been compiled below. Start the countdown...

20
Wagons
The Curse of Lightning (Spunk)

19
Castings
Punk Rock Is Bunk Squawk (Spanish Magic)

18
Faux Pas
Changes EP (Fuse Music)

17
Kes
The Grey Goose Wing (Mistletone)

16
Birth Glow
Ultimate Relief EP (Nervous Jerk)

15
Belles Will Ring
Mood Patterns (Architecture)

14
Sly Hats
Liquorice Night (Nervous Jerk)

13
I Heart Hiroshima
Tuff Teef (Valve)

12
Love of Diagrams
Mosaic (Matador)

11
Art of Fighting
Runaways (Remote Control)

10
Muscles
Guns Babes Lemonade (Modular)

9
Ned Collette
Future Suture (Dot Dash)

8
Richard in Your Mind
The Future Prehistoric (Broken Stone)

7
Rand & Holland
Caravans (Spunk)

6
Aleks and the Ramps
Pisces Vs Aquarius (Cavalier)

5
Pikelet
Pikelet (Chapter Music)

4
New Buffalo
Somewhere, Anywhere (Dot Dash)

3
Tim Rogers
The Luxury of Hysteria (Ruby Q)

2
The Devastations
Yes, U (Beggars Banquet)

1
Midnight Juggernauts
Dystopia (Siberia)

Compiled from the votes – five releases listed, in order one through five – of 60 registered and logged – in Mess+Noise users, received between Tuesday 8 January and Sunday 20 January, 2008. Voting prize announced and drawn next Wednesday.

2006 Users’ Poll Top 5

1 Eddy Current Suppression Ring
Eddy Current Suppression Ring (Dropkick)
2 The Drones
Gala Mill (ATP/Shock)
3 Bluebottle Kiss
Doubt Seeds (Nonzero)
4 The Crayon Fields
Animal Bells (Trifekta/Chapter)
5 Augie March
Moo, You Bloody Choir (Sony BMG)

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