December 2008
16 posts
#10
#10. Bonnie Prince Billy- Lie Down in the Light
“You want that Picture”
That the guy who made this gorgeous ode to the journey that is life, family, and love was also the sidekick in this Says so much about how great this album is.
Honorable Mention
Now that I’ve got all that dance music out of the way, here is my list of Honorable Mentions to tide everyone over for the weekend. Stay tuned for #10 on monday!
Cut Copy- In Ghost Colors
Lights and Music
I saw them at Pitchfork this summer. They arrived in time to play a three song set that had the entire crowd going nuts. I’ve never danced that hard for 15 minutes straight. I had to sit down...
Jan-July
I know I made a big deal last week about the start of EOYLS(end of year list season!!!!), and then didn’t post anything for awhile. This was of course because I was putting the finishing touches on my own list.
In reviewing the past year of music I realized that it was mostly built up of albulms i discovered in the last six months. This was because from Jan-July I listened almost...
Bowerbirds- In Our Talons
Another nomination for most overlooked of the year. So.Great.
Shuffle Setting Nails It
I had one of those mornings when my Ipod’s shuffle function was really getting the job done:
1. Pulp - Misshapes
2. Elvis Costello - Less than Zero (live but still awesome)
3. The Counting Crows - Holiday in Spain
I swear sometimes there is something in there that reads my mind and plays exactly what i want to hear (there probably is some kind of algorythm which distributes songs i...
ChipTune Band Covering Susanne By Weezer. →
It reminds me of a time when being a fan of weezer meant something……
In other news anyone in new york this weekend should try to catch a night of Blip Festival 2008 its only 15$!!!!!!