2008 Best Albums

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i think omit was saying oasis and blur because in the big picture they were pretty much insignificant, yeah?

either way, it was an epic battle.

i'll add another one, women's self titled album.
 

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i think omit was saying oasis and blur because in the big picture they were pretty much insignificant, yeah?

either way, it was an epic battle.

i'll add another one, women's self titled album.
no it was just the first one i could think of. but if i were going compare it to a battle that included the beatles, it would have to be beatles vs the beachboys

and yes womens self titled is a very good album
 
I've changed my mind again.

1. The Fratellis - Here We Stand
2. The Last Shadow Puppets -The Age of the Understatement
3. Hans Zimmer & James Newton Howard - The Dark Knight
4. Oasis - Dig Out Your Soul
5. The Black Keys - Attack & Release
6. The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely
7. Jenny Lewis - Acid Tongue
8. BB King - One Kind Favor
9. Augustana - Can't Love, Can't Hurt
10. Gary Moore - Bad For You Baby
 
Albums I've Bought From This Year

A Silver Mount Zion - 13 Blues For Thirteen Moons
Sigur Ros - Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust
Portishead - Third
Opeth - Watershed
Muse - HAARP
Meshuggah - Obzen
The Mars Volta - The Bedlam In Goliath
Kings Of Leon - Only By The Night
Cut Copy - In Ghost Colours
Coldplay - Viva La Vida
MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago

Top 5
Bon Iver
Cut Copy
Mars Volta
MGMT
Sigur Ros
 
Only By The Night - Kings Of Leon
100 Million Suns - Snow Patrol
Other Voices Other Rooms - The Getaway Plan
This War Is Our - Escape The Fate
 
Albums I have from 2008:
The Black Keys - Attack & Release
The Presets - Apocalypto
The Firekites - The Bowery
Josh Pyke - Chimney's Afire
Xavier Rudd - Dark Shades of Blue
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Dig Lazarus, Dig
Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
Muse - HAARP Live From Wembley Stadium
Gotan Project - Live
Sigur Rós - Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust
MGMT - Orange Spectacular
Kings of Leon - Only By The Night
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream
The Ting Ting's - We Started Nothing
The Living End - White Noise

My top 5
1 - The Ting Ting's - We Started Nothing
2 - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Dig Lazarus, Dig
3 - Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
4 - Sigur Rós - Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust
5 - Xavier Rudd - Dark Shades of Blue

The Black Keys, Vampire Weekend, MGMT and Gotan Project all close.
Also have:
Ben Folds - Way To Normal
Little Red - Listen to Little Red
Girl Talk - Feed The Animals
The Roots - Rising Down

Very much like Little Red and Girl Talk but top 5 probably stays the same. Ben Folds newie is a shocker.
 
Some of my favourite albums of the year...

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!
Yasushi Yoshida - Little Grace
Nenem - Cool Dawn Place
Necrophorus - Moments of Sleeping Sadness
The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble - Mutations
General Fuzz - Soulful Filling
Esbjorn Svensson Trio - Leucocyte (RIP Esbjorn)
 
Some of my favourite albums of the year...

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!
Yasushi Yoshida - Little Grace
Nenem - Cool Dawn Place
Necrophorus - Moments of Sleeping Sadness
The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble - Mutations
General Fuzz - Soulful Filling
Esbjorn Svensson Trio - Leucocyte (RIP Esbjorn)

Whats that?

I'm going to add Moonsorrow - Tulimyrsky to the list even though it is an EP it is as long as an album and has a mad cover of For Whom The Bell Tolls.
 
Whats that?

I'm going to add Moonsorrow - Tulimyrsky to the list even though it is an EP it is as long as an album and has a mad cover of For Whom The Bell Tolls.
Down tempo dark electronic ambient stuff...
 

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