Wednesday
Nov262008
[music] x 50

50 albums I'm thankful for in 2008... in no particular order.
1. Ryan Adams & the Cardinals - Cardinology
2. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
3. Kings of Leon - Only by the Night
4. Cold War Kids - Loyalty to Loyalty
5. Coldplay - Viva La Vida/Prospekts March
6. The Swell Season - The Swell Season
7. Ra Ra Riot - The Rhumb Line
8. Brooke Waggoner - Fresh Pair of Eyes
9. Lydia - Illuminate
10. MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
11. Radiohead - In Rainbows
12. Rachel Yamagata - Elephants... Teeth Sinking Into Heart
13. Andy Davis - Let the Woman
14. The National - Boxer
15. Deer Tick - War Elephant
16. Leeland - Opposite Way
17. Anthem In - Anthem In
18. Panic at the Disco - Pretty. Odd.
19. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
20. Augustana - Can't Love, Can't Hurt
21. The Kooks - Konk
22. Okkervil River - The Stand Ins
23. Sleeping at Last - Keep No Score
24. Snow Patrol - A Hundred Million Suns
25. Dear and the Headlights - Small Steps, Heavy Hooves
26. Justin Nozuka - Holly
27. Paramore - Riot!
28. David Ford - Songs for the Road
29. Sigur Ros - Meo Suo I Eyrum Vio Spilum Edalaust
30. Margot & the Nuclear So & So's - The Dust of Retreat
31. Albert Hammond - Como Te Llama?
32. Conor Oberst - Conor Oberst
33. Wild Sweet Orange - We Have Cause to Be Uneasy
34. Black Kids - Partie Traumatic
35. The Black Keys - Magic Potion
36. Manchester Orchestra - Let My Pride be What's Left Behind
37. Red Letter Agent - Burn the Good Ones Down
38. Yael Naim - Yael Naim
39. Amy MacDonald - This is the Life
40. The Stills - Oceans Will Rise
41. Keane - Perfect Symmetry
42. Paper Route - Are We All Forgotten
43. Ray Lamontagne - Gossip in the Grain
44. Travis - Ode to J. Smith
45. The Hold Steady - Stay Positive
46. Bloc Party - Intimacy
47. Lovedrug - The Sucker Punch Show
48. The Killers - Day & Age
49. The Daylights - Sans Radio
50. Copeland - You Are My Sunshine
[ not ALL 2008 releases... deal with it ]
[[ special thanks to N. Baird for his always encouraging & enlightening advice on life ]]

4 Comments
Reader Comments (4)
I can only imagine the comments from NB....
Not a bad list!
Did not expect to see Wild Sweet Orange on there. Good freaking call!
In Rainbows...yes.