As chosen by yours truly
01 Wilco - Wilco
02 Dawes - North Hills
03 Everest - Ghost Notes
(it was recorded in August 2007, i only found it this year.I cant stop listening to it, so it counts in my top 50)
04 Pearl Jam - Backspacer
05 Bonnie Prince Billy - Beware
06 The Avett Brothers - I And Love And You
07 Monsters of Folk - Monsters of Folk
08 Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest
09 The Decemberists - The Hazards of Love
10 Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion
11 Elbow - The Seldom Seen Kid
12 The Antlers - Hospice
13 Swell Season - Strict joy
14 Patrick Watson - Wooden Arms
15 Iron & Wine - Around The Well
16 William Elliot Withmore - Animals in the Dark
17 The Black Crowes - Before the Frost...Until the Freeze
18 Imogen Heap - Ellipse
19 The Duke & The King - Nothing Gold Can Stay
20 Woods - Songs of Shame
21 Felice Brothers - Yonder Is The Clock
22 Megafaun - Gather, Form & Fly
23 Deer Tick - BORN ON FLAG DAY
24 Bat for lashes - two suns
25 Bon Iver - Blood Bank EP
26 Bruce Sprinsteen - Working on a Dream
27 Papercuts - You Can Have What You Want
28 Great Lake Swimmers - Lost Channels
29 Ben Kweller - Changing Horses
30 M. Ward - Hold Time
31 Beirut - March of the Zapotec/Holland EP
32 Sea Wolf - White Water, White Bloom
33 The Eels - Hombre Lobo
34 The Mountain Goats - The Life Of The World To Come
35 J.Tillman - Vacilando Territory Blues / Year In The Kingdom
(Two great albums in one year, not to mention the Wild Honey Never Stolen/Borne Away On a Black Barge 7")
36 Bill Callahan - Sometimes I Wish We Were Eagles
37 Built to Spill - There Is No Enemy
38 Broken Records - Until the Earth Begins to Part
39 Lightning Dust - Infinite Light
40 Mumford & Sons - Sigh No More
41 John Frusciante - The Empyrean
42 Dan Auerbach - Keep It Hid
43 Them Crooked Vultures - Them Crooked Vultures
44 Akron/Family - Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free
45 The Bird and the Bee - Ray Guns Are Not Just the Future
46 White Rabbits - It's Frightening
47 Loney, Dear - Dear John
- - - GUILTY PLEASURE SECTION - - -
48 Steve Martin - The Crow: New Songs for the Five-String Banjo
49 Kiss - Sonic Boom
50 Alice in Chains - Black Gives Way to Blue
I cant believe i left out Volcano Choir - Unmap
its a cracking good album featuring Justin Veron from Bon Iver
so in at number 51 Volcano Choir - Unmap
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Cant beleive how out of touch I am!! All these artists had new albums?! Where have I been?! x
ReplyDeleteBut I'll never get the Wilco topper?! Top of the list?!
ReplyDeletetop of the list for me yup. it got tough towards the end of the year. but ill stay true to my statement in June "Wilco will be number one "
ReplyDeleteHey, great post. I had some similar favourites:
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