Obligatory List: Best Records of 2008
In Latin, they used to say, De gustibus non est disputandum . Roughly translated it means, I'm right and you're wrong. No really, it translates to There's no accounting for taste . Since this blog is a one person show, this list was created in a vacuum. The only debates that happened putting this list together went on inside my head, and since my tastes lean toward pop, this list reflects just that. As far as how this year compares with previous years, there wasn't one record that jumped out at me a screamed best record of the [...]
- Crystal Stilts - Prismatic Room
- Deerhunter - Saved by old times
- Foals - Olympic Airways
- Ida Maria - Oh My God
- Je Suis Animal - Secret Place
- Juana Molina - Vive Solo
- Kelley Stoltz - To Speak To The Girl
- Lightspeed Champion - Everyone I Know Is Listening To Crunk
- Minisnap - Leave It To You
- Moscow Olympics - What Is Left Unsaid
- Mystery Jets - Young Love
- Nodzzz - Is She There?
- Pete & The Pirates - Knots
- Ponies In The Surf - Holes in the Walls
- Robert Forster - It Ain't Easy
- Scary Monster - Hot Chocolate Girl
- Silver Jews - Suffering Jukebox
- Sloan - Emergency 911
- The Lucksmiths - California In Popular Song
- The Muslims - American
- The Rosebuds - Bow To The Middle
- The Wave Pictures - Leave The Scene Behind
- Thee Oh Sees - Block Of Ice
- Vivian Girls - Where Do You Run To
- Wire - Mekon Headman




















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