Saturday, January 19, 2008

My Top Music Of 2007






ALBUMS
1. Against Me! New Wave (Sire)
2. Ween La Cucaracha (Rounder)
3. Parts & Labor Mapmaker (Jagjaguwar)
4. The New Pornographers Challengers (Matador)
5. Radiohead In Rainbows (no label)
6. Spoon Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (Merge)
7. Thurston Moore Trees Outside The Academy (Ecstatic Peace)
8. The Veils Nux Vomica (Rough Trade)
9. Panda Bear Person Pitch (Paw Tracks)
10. Richard Hawley Lady’s Bridge (Mute)

SONGS (a.k.a. the track I like best on 10 LPs that almost made my top-albums list; that said, the Springsteen tune is by far my favorite song of the year)
1. Bruce Springsteen "Girls In Their Summer Clothes" (Columbia)
2. Glen Hansard And Markéta Irglová "Falling Slowly" (Columbia)
3. Bright Eyes "Four Winds" (Saddle Creek)
4. Okkervil River "Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe" (Jagjaguwar)
5. Eddie Vedder "Hard Sun" (J)
6. Band Of Horses "There Is A Ghost" (Sub Pop)
7. Battles "Atlas" (Warp)
8. The Shins "Turn On Me" (Sub Pop)
9. My Teenage Stride "To Live And Die In The Airport Lounge" (Becalmed)
10. Babyshambles "Delivery" (Astralwerks)

REISSUES
1. Sonic Youth Daydream Nation (Geffen)
2. Leonard Cohen The Songs Of Leonard Cohen (Columbia Legacy)
3. Miles Davis The Complete On The Corner Sessions (Sony Legacy)
4. Robert Forster & Grant McLennan Intermission: The Best Of The Solo Recordings 1990-1997 (Beggars Banquet)
5. Arab Strap Ten Years Of Tears (Chemical Underground)

SOUNDTRACKS
1. Various Artists Music From The Motion Picture Once (Columbia)
2. Eddie Vedder Music For The Motion Picture Into The Wild (J)
3. Jonny Greenwood There Will Be Blood (Nonesuch)
4. Nick Cave And Warren Ellis Music From The Motion Picture The Assassination Of Jessie James By The Coward Robert Ford (Mute)
5. Various Artists Music From The Motion Picture I'm Not There (Columbia)

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