Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Best of 2008:

Concerts:
Bane/Cruel Hand/H20 - Triple Rock
Ceremony/Life Long Tragedy - NELC
Blacklisted/Megalodon - UWEC Higherground
Laarks/DCW - Grand Little Theater
Bon Iver/AA Bondy - First Ave
Megafaun/DCW - Mable Tainter
Why? - Triple Rock
Dios Mio/Cross Examination/Cowards!/etc - 1000 Beer Fest

Top 5 EPs/7"s/etc:
5. The Carrier - No Love Can Save Me
4. Moving Mountains - Foreward
3. Minus the Bear - Acoustics
2. Arms Aloft - Comfort at Any Cost
1. Thursday/Envy - Split

Honorable Mention:
TV on the Radio - Dear Science
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
Tokyo Police Club - Elephant Shell
Shai Hulud - Misanthropy Pure
The Roots - Rising Down
Ruiner - I Heard These Dudes Are Assholes

Top 20 of 2008:
20. Protest the Hero - Fortress
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19. Cursed - Three: Architects of Sleep
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18. Polar Bear Club - Sometimes Things Just Disappear
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17. Veil of Maya - The Common Man's Collapse
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16. This Will Destroy You - This Will Destroy You
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15. Blacklisted - Heavier Than Heaven, Lonelier than God
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14. The Hold Steady - Stay Positive
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13. Paint it Black - New Lexicon
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12. A Silver Mt. Zion - 13 Blues for Thirteen MoonsPhotobucket
11. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
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10. Ceremony - Still Nothing Moves You
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9. Dead Meadow - Old Growth
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8. Death Cab for Cutie - Narrow Stairs
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7. Fucked Up - The Chemistry of Common Life
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6. Deerhunter - Microcastle/Weird Era Cont.
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5. Melvins - Nude With Boots
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4. Department of Eagles - In Ear Park
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3. Torche - Meanderthal
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2. Why? - Alopecia
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1. Boris - Smile
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