Thursday, December 12, 2013

My Albums of the Year 2013

- by postmillennial artists

1. Arctic Monkeys – AM
2. Foals – Holy Fire
3. Biffy Clyro – Opposites
4. Savages – Silence Yourself
5. Franz Ferdinand – Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Actions
6. Jagwar Ma – Howlin’
7. Toy – Join the Dots
8. Beady Eye – BE
9. Drenge – Drenge
10. The Strokes – Comedown Machine
11. Public Service Broadcasting – Inform – Educate - Entertain
12. Deap Vally – Sistronix
13. The Vs – The Vs
14. British Sea Power – From the Sea to the Land Beyond
15. British Sea Power – Machineries of Joy
16. The Temperance Movement – The Temperance Movement
17. Trentemøller – Lost
18. Poli̤a РShulamith
19. Bastille – Bad Blood On The Dance Factory Floor
20. Everything Everything - Arc

- by premillennial artists

1. Queens of the Stone Age - .... like clockwork
2. David Bowie – The Next Day
3. Black Sabbath – 13
4. Deep Purple – Now What?!
5. Suede – Bloodsports
6. Primal Scream – More Light
7. Daft Punk – Random Access Memories
8. Depeche Mode – Delta Machine
9. Gary Numan – Splinter
10. Pearl Jam – Lightning Bolt
11. New Order – Lost Sirens
12. Johnny Marr – The Messenger
13. Elvis Costello and the Roots – Wise Up GHOST
14. Manic Street Preachers – Rewind the Film
15. Stereophonics – Graffiti on the Train
16. Hawklords – Dream
17. The Orb featuring Lee Scratch Perry - More Tales from the Orbservatory
18. New Model Army – Between Dog and Wolf
19. Nik Turner – Space Gypsy
20. Tricky – False Idols

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Best albums of the first half of 2013

1. David Bowie - The Next Day
2. Queens of the Stone Age - ... Like Clockwork
3. Primal Scream - More Light
4. Black Sabbath - 13
5. Deep Purple - Now What?!
6. Savages - Silence Yourself
7. Daft Punk - Random Access Memories
8. Suede - Bloodsports
9. Biffy Clyro - Opposites
10. Depeche Mode - Delta Machine
11. Beady Eye - BE
12. Alice in Chains - The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here
13. Johnny Marr - The Messenger
14. New Order - Lost Sirens
15. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Mosquito
16. Jagwar Ma - Howlin
17. Foals - Holy Fire
18. Sigur Ros - Kveikur
19. Public Service Broadcasting - Inform - Educate - Entertain
=20. The Strokes - Comedown Machine
=20. Andrew Stockdale - Keep Moving

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Top tracks of the 2000s

I'm proud to present my latest labour of love: a Spotify playlist of my favourite tracks of 2000 - 2009. 658 tracks at the moment, and counting. Enjoy!