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Best of 2008: Top 20 Albums (10-1)

Dec 15, 2008, 4:57am Goodnight Believer
#10 Throw Me The Statue – Moonbeam s Seattle's Throw Me The Statue are an unassuming band. They're not prone to grandiose statements or big sweeping arrangements. No, they're the latest in a long line of North American DIY diehards. Moonbeams is a delightful smashing-together of indie rock past and present, from spiky pop songs ("This Is How We Kiss", "Groundswell") to ambling tweecore ("Young Sensualists", "Your Best Friends Car") to woozy late night torch songs ("Moonbeams"). For such a low key album, it's pleasingly overloaded with joys for the listener. [...]
Artist:Adem
Title:To Cure A Weakling Child + Boy/Girl Song
Link Text:Adem – "To Cure A Weakling Child + Boy/Girl Song"
File Name:09 To Cure A Weakling Child Boy_Gi.mp3
Bitrate:188 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Cut Off Your Hands
Title:Let's Get Out Of Here
Link Text:Cut Off Your Hands – "Let's Get Out Of Here"
File Name:04 Let's Get Out Of Here.mp3
Year:2008
Artist:Frightened Rabbit
Title:Good Arms VS Bad Arms
Link Text:Frightened Rabbit – "Good Arms Vs. Bad Arms"
File Name:08 Good Arms VS Bad Arms.mp3
Bitrate:202 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Horse Feathers
Title:Rude To Rile
Link Text:Horse Feathers – "Rude To Rile"
File Name:06 Rude To Rile.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Opeth
Title:Hex Omega
Link Text:Opeth – "Hex Omega"
File Name:05 Hex Omega.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Pivot
Title:O Soundtrack My Heart
Link Text:Pivot – "O Soundtrack My Heart"
File Name:02 O Soundtrack My Heart.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Sigur Rós
Title:Gobbledigook
Link Text:Sigur Rós – "Gobbledigook"
File Name:03 Gobbledigook.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Tamas Wells
Title:I Want You to Know It's Now or Never
Link Text:Tamas Wells – "I Want You To Know It's Now Or Never"
File Name:01 I Want You to Know It's Now or Ne.mp3
Artist:The Raveonettes
Title:Sad Transmisson
Link Text:The Raveonettes – "Sad Transmission"
File Name:07 Sad Transmisson.mp3
Bitrate:248 kbps
Year:2007
Artist:Throw Me The Statue
Title:Groundswell
Link Text:Throw Me The Statue – "Groundswell"
File Name:10 Groundswell.mp3
Bitrate:243 kbps
Year:2008
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