So Far This Year - LP Version (Vol 2008!)

Started by hedwig, July 12, 2008, 11:03:28 AM

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hedwig

1. Portishead - Third
2. The Notwist - The Devil, You + Me
3. Beck - Modern Guilt
4. Cat Power - Jukebox
5. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!


new releases from people i already liked. no new artist has really impressed me this year.

Stefen

Some of my favorites so far. I'll make a proper list at the end of the year. I'm curious to come back and see what I put.

Alexander Tucker - Portal
Beck - Modern Guilt
Black Keys - Attack & Release
Deerhunter - Microcastle
Portishead - Third
Quiet Village - Silent Movie
Spiritualized - Songs in A & E
Sun Kil Moon - April
Wooden Shjips - Volume I

Honorable Mentions - Bonnie 'Prince' BIlly - Lie Down in the Light, Ladytron -Velocifero, Black Kids - Partie Traumatic, Subtle - Exiting Arm, No Age - Nouns.

Falling in love is the greatest joy in life. Followed closely by sneaking into a gated community late at night and firing a gun into the air.

MacGuffin

"Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art." - Andy Warhol


Skeleton FilmWorks

Jeremy Blackman

I don't want to make a list yet, but I'll throw in a few I think have been widely overlooked...



Ratatat - LP3



The Dandy Warhols - Earth to the Dandy Warhols



Midnight Juggernauts - Dystopia

modage

#4






Honorable:
The National - Virginia EP
The Mountain Goats - Heretic Pride
Apples In Stereo - Electronic Projects For Musicians
She & Him - Volume One
Death Cab For Cutie - Narrow Stairs
Christopher Nolan's directive was clear to everyone in the cast and crew: Use CGI only as a last resort.

I Love a Magician

i don't have too many favorite albums yet but:

Destroyer - Trouble in Dreams
My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
The Black Keys - Attack & Release
Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
Man Man - Rabbit Habbits
Wolf Parade - At Mount Zoomer
Sun Kil Moon - April

w/o horse

Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
King Khan & The Shrines -  Supreme Genius of King Khan    
The Breeders - Mountain Battles
Why? - Alopecia
Bonnie Prince Billy - Lie Down in the Light
R.E.M. - Accelerate
Raven haired Linda and her school mate Linnea are studying after school, when their desires take over and they kiss and strip off their clothes. They take turns fingering and licking one another's trimmed pussies on the desks, then fuck each other to intense orgasms with colorful vibrators.

cron

british sea power - do you like rock music
jonathan richman - because her beauty is raw and wild
m83 - saturdays=youth
portishead - third
tricky - knowle west boy
weezer - the red album
black keys - attack & release


...can't think of any more, i haven't paid much attention to this year's releases.

probably james' hey ma  also, but i need a few more listens, and i'm looking forward to mogwai's the hawk is howling.
context, context, context.

Alexandro

beck - modern guilt
man man - rabbit habits
stephen malkmus & the jicks - real emotional trash

el guincho - alegranza
the herbaliser - same as it never was
portishead - third
groove armada - soundboy rock
dodos - visiter


NEON MERCURY


BLACK MOUNTAIN:IN THE FUTURE


BRENDAN CANNING:SOMETHING FOR ALL OF US...


FLEET FOXES:S/T


THE GUTTER TWINS:SATURNALIA


MY MORNING JACKET:EVIL URGES


JASON COLLETT:HERE'S TO BEING HERE


STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS:REAL EMOTIONAL TRASH


SHEARWATER:ROOK


NINE INCH NAILS:THE SLIP


PORTISHEAD:THIRD




mogwai

MOGWAI - MOGWAI YOUNG TEAM (1OTH ANNIVERSARY)
PORTISHEAD - THIRD
COLDPLAY - VIVA LA VIDA OR DEATH AND ALL HIS FRIENDS
KLEERUP - KLEERUP

possible contenders:
MOGWAI - THE HAWK IS HOWLING (SEPTEMBER)
THE VERVE - FORTH (AUGUST)

tpfkabi

#11
no order...

Portishead - Third
Stephen Malkmus - Real Emotional Trash
Sigur Ros - With a Buzz in Our Ears We Play Endlessly
Dr Dog - Fate
REM - Accelerate
Destroyer - Trouble in Dreams
Death Cab for Cutie - Narrow Stairs
Coldplay - Viva la Vida
Beck - Modern Guilt
Wolf Parade - At Mount Zoomer
Magnetic Fields - Distortion
Clinic - Do It!
mgmt - oracular spectacular

not sure yet (bought them and haven't really listened):
cat power - jukebox
weezer - red

want to hear:
atlas sound - let the blind...
beach house - devotion
fleet foxes

looking forward to:
of montreal - skeletal lamping
okkervil river - the stand ins
starflyer 59 - dial m
deerhunter - microcastle
I am Torgo. I take care of the place while the Master is away.

john

Beck - Modern Gult
Black Francis - Svn Fngrs
The Breeders - Mountain Battles
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!
Eels - Live and In Person
Alejandro Escovedo - Real Animal
Girl Talk - Feed The Animals
The Hold Steady - Stay Positive
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Real Emotional Trash
The Magnetic Fields - Distortion
Jonathan Richman - Because Her Beauty Is Raw and Wild
Maybe every day is Saturday morning.

JG

no kids - come into my house
animal collective - water curses
lil wayne - tha carter iii
kurt vile - constant hitmaker
deerhunter - microcastle

..other than that, a few good tracks on just okay albums.

picolas