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everybody's number one to someone

All the singles to top the NME Indie Charts since its launch in 1981.

  • By Dave Bryant
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Roughly two posts per week
  • First post on

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Dec 2024 9
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Most recent posts

31. Blitz - New Age (Future)
One week at number one on w/e 12th February 1983The whole concept of Oi began to look exhausted as 1982 drew to a close (there are those who may even argue the whole idea gasped …
On , by 23 Daves, 1,372 words
30. Southern Death Cult - Fatman (SItuation Two)
Five weeks at number from w/e 8th January 1983. Back in the mid-nineties I was complaining to a person “inside” the music business about a local band I loved who hadn’t been signed yet. To …
On , by 23 Daves, 2,582 words
1982 In Summary
While we've been exploring 1982 over the last few months, there have been moments where it feels as if much of the chart activity has just been a stylistic extension of 1981; the same array …
On , by 23 Daves, 546 words