Also, für mich war das ein ziemlich gutes Jahr! Viele Neuentdeckungen und ein paar alte Bekannte. Gelistet habe ich nur Platten mit mindestens drei Sternen – hier die ersten 50.
„Funeral“ ist schließlich doch meine Nummer Eins, nachdem ich festgestellt habe, dass ich sie im Listing von 2004 doch nicht berücksichtigt hatte.
1. The Arcade Fire – Funeral
2. The Decemberists – Picaresque
3. Sufjan Stevens – Can You Feel The Illinoise
4. Malcolm Middleton – Into The Woods
5. Oasis – Don’t Believe The Truth
6. My Morning Jacket – Z
7. Teenage Fanclub – Man-Made
8. Bright Eyes- I’m Wide Awake Its Morning
9. Ryan Adams & the Cardinals – Cold Roses
10. Hard-Fi – Stars of CCTV
11. The Wedding Present – Take Fountain
12. New Order – Waiting For The Sirens‘ Call
13. Bruce Springsteen- Devils & Dust
14. Bloc Party – Silent Alarm
15. The Earlies – These were the Earlies
16. Songdog – The Time Of Summer Lightning
17. Alfie – Crying At Teatime
18. Martha Wainwright
19. Joyzipper – The Heartlight Set
20. Lake Trout – Not Them You
21. Paul Weller – As Is Now
22. Richard Hawley – Coles Corner
23. Hot Hot Heat – Elevator
24. Elbow – Leaders Of The Free World
25. Eels – Blinking Lights & Other Revelations
26. BRMC – Howl
27. John Cale – Black Acetate
28. Nada Surf – The Weight is a Gift
29. Broken Family Band – Welcome Home Loser
30. Kate Bush – Aerial
31. Ryan Adams & the Cardinals- Jacksonville City Nights
32. The Nits – Les Nuits
33. Nine Horses – Snow Borne Sorrow
34. Go-Betweens – Oceans Apart
35. Ghinzu – Blow
36. Okkervil River – Black Sheep Boy
37. Shout Out Louds – Howl Howl Gaff Gaff
38. Acid House Kings – Sing Along With
39. Patrick Wolf – Wind in the Wires
40. The Subways – Young For Eternity
41. White Stripes – Get Behind Me Satan
42. Neil Diamond – 12 Songs
43. Briskeby – Jumping On Cars
44. Shortwave Set – The Debt Collection
45. Franz Ferdinand – You Could have it so much better
46. Brendan Benson – Alternative to love
47. The Magic Numbers
48. Sigur Ros – Takk
49. Field Music – Field Music
50. The Montgolfier Brothers – All My Bad Thoughts
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When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest time, and to the latest. Henry David Thoreau, Journals (1857)