Thursday, December 18, 2008

Playlist 12.14.2008

Top 50 Albums of 2008 (25-1)

25. CSS - Donkey (Sub Pop)
24. Longwave - Secrets Are Sinister (Original Signal)
23. We Are Scientists - Brain Thrust Mastery (Astralwerks)
22. Cat Power - Jukebox (Matador)
21. Dr. Dog - Fate (Park The Van)
20. Annuals - Such Fun (Canvasback)
19. American Music Club - The Golden Age (Merge)
18. No Age - Nouns (Sub Pop)
17. The Raveonettes - Lust Lust Lust (Vice)
16. Japanese Motors - Japanese Motors (Vice)
15. Santogold - Santogold (Downtown)
14. Wild Sweet Orange - We Have Cause To Be Uneasy (Canvasback)
13. Darker My Love - 2 (Dangerbird)
12. French Kicks - Swimming (Vagrant)
11. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend (XL)
10. R.E.M. - Accelerate (Warner Bros)
09. The Black Keys - Attack and Release (Nonesuch)
08. Conor Oberst - Conor Oberst (Merge)
07. Johnny Foreigner - Waited Up Til It Was Light (Nettwerk)
06. Be Your Own Pet - Get Awkward (Ecstatic Peace) / Get Damaged (XL)
05. The Hold Steady - Stay Positive (Vagrant)
04. TV On the Radio - Dear Science (Interscope)
03. Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Real Emotional Trash (Matador)
02. Okkervil River - The Stand Ins (Jagjaguwar)
01. Jenny Lewis - Acid Tongue (Warner Bros)

Monday, December 08, 2008

Playlist 12.07.2008

Top 50 Albums of 2008 (50-26):

50. Head of Femur - Great Plains (Greyday)
49. The Bridges - Limits of the Sky (Verve)
48. The Faint - Fasciinatiion (Blank.wav)
47. Beck - Modern Guilt (DGC)
46. Sarandon - Kill Twee Pop (Slumberland)
45. Death Cab For Cutie - Narrow Stairs (Atlantic)
44. The Watson Twins - Fire Songs (Vanguard)
43. Blackstrap - Steal My Horses and Run (Tee Pee)
42. Times New Viking - Rip It Off (Matador)
41. Film School - Hideout (Beggars Banquet)
40. What Made Milwaukee Famous - What Doesn't Kill Us (Barsuk)
39. Phantom Planet - Raise the Dead (Fueled By Ramen)
38. The Black Angels - Directions To See a Ghost (Light in the Attic)
37. Albert Hammond, Jr. - Como Te Llama (Black Seal)
36. Ra Ra Riot - The Rhumb Line (Barsuk)
35. Stereolab - Chemical Chords (4AD)
34. Secret Machines - Secret Machines (TSM)
33. Land of Talk - Some Are Lakes (Saddle Creek)
32. The Cure - 4:13 Dream (Fiction)
31. The Brontosaur - The Brontosaurus LP (Grand Caravan)
30. Elvis Costello & the Imposters - Momofuku (Lost Highway)
29. The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely (Third Man)
28. The Weeks - Comeback Cadillac (Esparanza Plantation)
27. Nada Surf - Lucky (Barsuk)
26. British Sea Power - Do You Like Rock Music? (Rough Trade)

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Playlist 11.30.2008

Built To Spill - "The Plan" from Keep It Like a Secret; Warner Bros
Six Finger Satellite - "Love, Via Satellite" from The Pigeon Is the Most Popular Bird; Sub Pop
Bloc Party - "The Marshals Are Dead" from EP; Wichita
Flop - "Mendel's White Trash Laboratory" from Whenever You're Ready; Sony
Deerhoof - "The Tears of Music and Love" from Offend Maggie; Kill Rock Stars
Eagle*Seagull - "Your Beauty Is a Knife..." from I Hate EPs; self released
Bettie Serveert - "Brain-Tag" from Palomine; Matador
John Doe - "She's Not" from Forever Hasn't Happened Yet; Yep Roc
R.E.M. - "Radio Free Europe" from Murmur; IRS
The Muffs - "Nothing" from Happy Birthday To Me; Reprise
Film School - "Two Kinds" from Hideout; Beggars Banquet
Pavement - "Raft" from Crooked Rain Crooked Rain; Matador
The Dandy Warhols - "Everyone Is Totally Insane" from Odditorium Or Warlords of Mars; Capitol
The Hellacopters - "Time Got No Time To Wait For Me" from Rock & Roll Is Dead; Liquor and Poker
Wilco - "Reservations" from Yankee Hotel Foxtrot; Nonesuch
The Velvet Underground - "Rock and Roll" from Loaded; Polygram
The Undertones - "Get Over You" from The Very Best of...; Rykodisc
The Faint - "Desperate Guys" from Wet From Birth; Saddle Creek
The Pretenders - "Talk of the Town" from Pretenders 2; Sire
Albert Hammond, Jr. - "Borrowed Time" from Como Te Llama; Black Seal
Crystal Skulls - "Beat Me To It" from Blocked Numbers; Suicide Squeeze
Earl Greyhound - "Monkey" from Soft Targets; Some
Frank Black - "Freedom Rock" from Teenager of the Year; 4AD
Sonic Youth - "Tunic (Song For Karen)" from Goo; DGC

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