Saturday, December 20, 2008

Happy Holidays


From Jon, Cameron and Wickett

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Another Year-End List

Everyone's publishing them nowadays so why not put my two cents in?

My list of best albums of 2008
(in no particular order):

  • Juana Molina - Una Dia
  • The Breeders - Mountain Battles
  • Jolie Holland - The Living and the Dead
  • Lucinda Williams - Little Honey
  • Paul Westerberg - 49:00
  • Russian Circles - Station
  • Silver Mt. Zion - 13 Blues for Thirteen Moons
  • Cat Power - Jukebox
  • Evangelista - Hello, Voyager

New to me, and noteworthy, in 2008:
  • Vic Chesnutt - North Star Deserter

What I've actually been listening to the most:
(Most played artists over the last 12 months, from my Last.fm data)
  1. Jolie Holland
  2. M. Ward
  3. Lyle Lovett
  4. Lucinda Williams
  5. The Breeders
  6. Talking Heads
  7. Elvis Costello
  8. Glenn Gould
  9. Kristin Hersh
  10. The Blind Boys of Alabama
  11. Vic Chesnutt
  12. Gillian Welch
  13. Juliana Hatfield
  14. Joe Lally
  15. Little Feat
  16. Brian Eno and David Byrne
  17. Cat Power
  18. David Byrne
  19. Fugazi
  20. Death Cab for Cutie