Alternative Rock Charts

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Rank	Song Title	Artist	Comment
GOTHIC TOP 50 SONGS OF THE YEAR 2002
1	Merlin	Flowing Tears	It's Gonna Get Us All
2	At Sixes and Sevens	Sirenia	Thousand Gothic Years
3	Amok	Diary Of Dreams	Longing for a Shock Mix
4	Things to Remember	Peter Murphy	Peter Is The Sky
5	Ever Dream	Nightwish	Do it on stage in black
6	Beloved	VNV Nation	A Letter from the Heart
7	Erased	Paradise Lost	I don't Know What's Lost
8	Dance D'amour	The 69 Eyes	No Escape From it
9	Go Away	The Cruxshadows	Stay Wherever She Says
10	Little Missile	Mesh	JUST LIKE ME
11	Little Angel	Charon	JUST LIKE HER
12	Entwined	Lacuna Coil	Take Me Over This Top
13	Anteroom For Your Love	Escape With Romeo	FILL UP MY ROOM
14	Debris	The Gathering	MESMERIZING Voice
15	Access & Amplify	Icon Of Coil	REAL electropain
16	Mitternacht	E Nomine	Gothic Terrorism
17	Forlorn Hope	After Forever	Forbidden Peace
18	From the Fire	Fields Of The Nephilim	Hold My Hand And Burn
19	Deep Thoughts	On Thorns I Lay	Melody from Greece
20	Sister Nightfall	Sirenia	No more sleep
21	Shadows of the Past	Burning Gates	Fields of SHADOWS
22	Broken Heart	Kiss the Blade	This damn unique tone
23	Unicorn	Apoptygma Berzerk	Two becomes one
24	Diabolic Angel	Bloodflowerz	Better not to tell
25	We Stand Alone	Covenant	Dancing with Tears
26	Lonely Satellite	Elusive	Hello Hello
27	Echoes of Never	Frank The Baptist	YOOPI YA YO!
28	Breach	Flowing Tears	Two majesties in one
29	Red Queen	Funker Vogt	It Sounds Blue
30	Between the Lines	Beseech	This is a must
31	Aerials	System Of A Down	A Waterfall of Sounds
32	Flieh Mit Mir	Zeraphine	Voice without echo
33	Let Me Be Your Armor	Assemblage 23	Who can I be now?
34	Let You Down	Theatre Of Tragedy	Down to tragedy
35	Slaying the Dreamer	Nightwish	Double Shaker
36	Time of Despair	Entwine	Time has lost its Meaning
37	Prophetian	Eternal Tears Of Sorrow	The guitar says it All
38	Hollow Doll	Fields Of The Nephilim	Inclined Towards Forever
39	Vote For Love	Tiamat	I hate what I hear
40	Babylon	Cascades	Chaotic nightmare
41	Immersion	Persephone	My hands under my pillow
42	Pleasure & Pain	Avaritia	My sweet Eighties
43	Ocean of Flames	Bloodline	Howling Together
44	Broken Days	Lycia	HOW CAN WE SLEEP?
45	Leave You Nothing	Mesh	Just can't get enough
46	Take the Long Road And Walk It	The Music	A shout for the unknown
47	Unreal	Soil	That's how it feels
48	Entre Dos Tierras	Evenfall	A strange kind of rock
49	Nur Ein Tag	Stendal Blast & Veljanov	Sounds Cool like Ice
50	Herzattacke	In Strict Confidence	So much to say in German

TOP 20 GOTHIC/ DARK/ ALTERNATIVE ALBUMS OF 2002
Rank	Artist	Album Title	Comments
1	Sirenia	At Sixes And Sevens	Sirenia are quite extraordinary with their huge gothic flame that burns all hearsays.
2	Nightwish	Century Child	Nightwish took us to the land of opera and throw us into black leather.
3	Peter Murphy	Dust	Peter Murphy is unbelievable with his endurance towards infinity.
4	Flowing Tears	Serpentine	Flowing Tears are the best in terms of surprises, and the rest goes without saying.
5	Diary of Dreams	Freak Perfume	Diary of Dreams make you dance without the amok feeling.
6	Fields of the Nephilim	Fallen	FOTN are welcomed back from the backdoor back to our realm.
7	Lacuna Coil	Comalies	Lacuna Coil exist for believers only.
8	The 69 Eyes	Paris Kills	The 69 Eyes made an impression in the wrong place but to the right people.
9	Mesh	Who Watches Over Me	Mesh are a new mode for those who seek redemption.
10	Paradise Lost	Symbol of Life	Paradise Lost are found after being erased from our gothic memory.
11	Apoptygma Berzerk	Harmonizer	Apoptygma Berzerk are difficult to spell but easy to tell.
12	Zeraphine	Kalte Sonne	Zeraphine are nothing by defibnition.
13	System Of A Down	Toxicity	SOAD are harmonies from Armenians.
14	Theatre Of Tragedy	Assembly	TOT are tragically sustained.
15	Covenant	Northern Light	Covenant stands next to their multiple counterparts.
16	VNV Nation	Future Perfect	VNV Nation have the voice and the cleverness.
17	Porcupine Tree	In Absentia	Porcupine tree have a hot guitar that rocks and reminds.
18	Tiamat	Judas Christ	Tiamat are the devil is disguise.
19	Icon Of Coil	The Soul Is In the Software	IOC own the right to ask for a dance.
20	Silverchair	Diorama	Silverchair bring shivery of coldness only.