December 2011
17 posts
2011 in review; Ten Loved Albums!?
So here we are then, my ten favourite records of the year. These stand head-and-shoulders above everything else I’ve written about this week, but I’m not going to put these in any particular order (Alphabetical) because it seems trite to compare some fairly diverse records (and because, there were only two truly special albums for me this year).
Spotify: top 20 2011 & 2011
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alsatiandarn asked: I appreciate the fact you write about each individual record and/or track. Makes these lists so much more worthwhile.
Year in review 2011; 10 honourable albums,...
Right so here are 10 albums I really, really enjoyed this year, but aren’t in the top 10. Following? Good. Here’s a Spotify playlist, which I’ll finish when I post the top 10: top 20 2011
Bright Eyes - The People’s Key (Track: Shell Games)
The long-lasting appeal of Conor Oberst is quite something. One would have thought he like so many others would have given up...
Fucked Up's awesome new video, make sure you watch... →
2011 in review; best songs, not albums
Right so, here we go then, there are only a couple weeks left of 2011 (wtf?) and its time to habitually start chronicling the year (partly because I can’t ignore my dissertation forever) so without further Apu here is my favourite songs that weren’t on my favourite albums, just to get ys in the mood. I should point out that I did still enjoy the majority of these albums, but...
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Titus Andronicus Fear and...
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Titus Andronicus Albert Camus
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Eric Bachmann talks about one of my favourite... →
I’m planning to write an article about just how brilliant this song is soon anyway, but this has given me even more inspiration for it. Will always remind me of a great friend. Enjoy!