December 2009
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The 50 best albums of 2009 plus 115 track...
Hey everyone, it’s that time of year where I can justify spending all my free time listening to music by ranking it. There were a lot of good albums that didn’t make the list. (Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Fever Ray, Boxer Rebellion, New Violators, Luke Haines, The Duckworth Lewis Method, The XX…) and a lot of disappointments (Pet Shop Boys, Depeche Mode, Franz Ferdinand…) but here’s my list of the 50 best...
March 2009
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January 2009
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December 2008
4 posts
In no particular order, albums i've listened to...
I’m sure there are some missing, but off the top of my head….
1. Magnetic Fields
2. Lightspeed Champion
3. MGMT
4. Adele
5. Hot Chip
6. British Sea Power
7. Pete And The Pirates
8. Mountain Goats
9. Los Campesinos! (1st album)
10. Dr. Dog
11. We Are Scientists
12. Foals
13. B-52’s
14. R.E.M.
15. Moby
16. Long Blondes
17. Courteeners
18. Cut Copy
19....
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November 2008
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October 2008
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Keane - Perfect Symmetry
After accidently posting something similar on my boyfriends blog by mistake….
Keane’s Perfect Symmetry is inspiring me to fucking do shit. Way better on first listen than Of Montreal’s Skeletal Lamping (which is friggin nuts, and will take a month before i have an opinion of it) Keane more than make up for Under The Iron Sea. I’m one album away from catching up on all...
August 2008
9 posts
BC CAMPLIGHT - Your Daddy Is A Little Girl →
Putting a little Arcade Fire into his sound, BC Camplight, currently unsigned, posts a song from his untitled 2009 release. Probably his best tune yet.
Gotta remember Polyphonic Spree's on this crapfest
There will be another Nightmare Before Xmas indie goth band compilation. The other one sucked, but Danny Elfman’s doing something new for this, and of course there’s Town Meeting by the Polyphonic Spree. That can’t be bad.
01 “Overture” - DeVotchka 02 “Opening” - Danny Elfman 03 “This Is Halloween” - Marilyn Manson 04 “Jack’s Lament” - All American Rejects 05 “Doctor...
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New Franz Ferdinand Track “Lucid Dreams”
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The Dears - Meltdown In A Major
Well, I’ve tried to start blogs before. I’m gonna predict this one won’t stick so that when I look it up several years from now to delete it, I don’t feel stupid. This is basically just for me to archive what I’ve been listening to.
The new Dears track is really incredible. It seems to combine the best of the No Cities Left era, with the more Nigel Godrich-esque...