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Posted by steve_swift (U2177659) on Sunday, 7th November 2010
To complement the album of the year thread, and which maybe, Gid, you might be able to play a few of towards the end of the year.
Here are my top 10:-
I Walked - Sufjan Stevens (The Age Of Adz)
Learned To Surf - Superchunk (Majesty Shredding)
Los Angeles - Phosphorescent (Here's To Taking It Easy)
Palaces Of Montezuma - Grinderman (2)
Christ Jesus - Deer Tick (The Black Dirt Sessions)
Ain't Good Enough For You - Bruce Springsteen (The Promise)
Dead River - Lone Wolf (The Devil And I)
Where Dreams Go To Die - John Grant (Queen Of Denmark)
The Battle Of Hampton Roads - Titus Andronicus (The Monitor)
One Bell Ringing - Elvis Costello (National Ransom)
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Posted by Cyril Benson in Penrith (U2611279) on Monday, 8th November 2010
Can I just say how pleased I am to see a rare correct usage of the word "complement".
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Posted by the_roofdog (U9532299) on Wednesday, 10th November 2010
Is that a complement compliment?
I'm here all week.
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Posted by steve_swift (U2177659) on Wednesday, 10th November 2010
Indeed, thanks for the compliment Cyril.
Any stand out tracks for you this year?
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Posted by Cyril Benson in Penrith (U2611279) on Thursday, 11th November 2010
Indeed there are - 309 so far, 56 to come!
good choice with superchunk, that's in mine too.
also,
liars - scissor
real estate - out of tune
women - eyesore
deerhunter - helicopter
eddy current suppression ring - anxiety
warpaint - undertow
What's In It For - Avi Buffalo
Crash Years - New Pornographers
Black Fang - Cherry Ghost
Twenty Miles - Deer Tick
Murder of Birds - Jesca Hoop
Something for You - Pernice Brothers
The Mermaid Parade - Phosphorescent
Baby Lee - Teenage Fanclub
Harmony Around My Table - Tindersticks
And another vote for Palaces for Montezuma by Grinderman!
No Tears To Cry - Paul Weller (Wake Up the Nation)
Here Lies Love - Florence Welch/David Byrne/Fat Boy Slim (Here Lies Love)
Divisive - We Have Band (WHB)
This Too Shall Pass - OK Go (Of the Blue Colour Of the Sky)
Winter Winds - Mumford & Sons (Sigh No More)
Radiation - I Am Kloot (Sky At Night)
Tight Pants/Body Rolls - Leslie Hall (Back 2 Back Palz)
Pretty Face - Camille/David Byrne/Fat Boy Slim (Here Lies Love)
Shoot For the Moon - Lelia Broussard (Masquerade)
This Charming Life - Joan Armatrading (This Charming Life)
Only an Expert - Laurie Anderson (Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔland)
Dancing Together - Theresa Andersson/David Byrne/Fat Boy Slim (Here Lies Love)
It's good to be limited to a top 10 or else...
Blur - Fool's Day
Teenage Fanclub - Baby Lee
Manic Street Preachers - Postcards from a Young Man/Hazelton Avenue
Fabienne Delsol - Ragunboneman
Feeder Renegades/Down by the River
Husky Rescue - Sound of Love
Admiral Radley - I Heart California
School of Seven Bells - Bye Bye Bye
Halo of Pendor - I Lost My Heart in Amsterdam
Broken Bells - The High Road
Arcade Fire - Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)
Belle and Sebastian - Write About Love
British Sea Power - Living is So Easy
The Hussy's - Just Think of My Heart Like A Campervan
Eliza Doolittle - Police Car
Weezer - Ruling Me
Indica - Precious Dark
Mostly Autumn - For All We Shared
Surfer Blood - Floating Vibes
Hammock - The Backwards Step
Alex Winston - Medicine
Aaargh, it's too hard!
No One But You - Doug Paisley
March 11, 1962 - Mary Gauthier
Mr Natural - The Phantom Band
10 of my fave tracks in 2010:
*Rescue by Black Cab
*We Want War by These New Puritans
*I Alone Got Up and Left by Harvey Milk
*Have One On Me by Joanna Newsom
*Army by LoneLady
*Undertow by Warpaint
*The Water Glass by The Melvins
*Chino by The Fall
*Jim by SWANS
*Building a Body by Marnie Stern
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