Blog: Swan Fungus

The Top 100 Albums Of 2008

Dec 26, 2008, 10:37pm Swan Fungus
Hi everybody. I'm glad you could all make it. Welcome to the annual "Best Albums Of..." post, which is usually the time I put effort into composing a blog entry. In 2005 I wrote small blurbs about the top twenty-five albums of the year. In 2006 I wrote three-word reviews for the 50 best records of the year. Last year I went so far as to craft a complete sentence for my favorite 100 albums of 2007. This year...I don't know, I haven't started the list yet. I think I'm just going to write blurbs about the albums for which [...]
Link Text:[Listen to "MMV"]
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Artist:A Silver Mt. Zion
Title:Black Waters Blowed/Engine Broke Blues
Link Text:[Listen to "Black Water Bowled/Engine Broke Blues"]
File Name:asmzbwb.mp3
Bitrate:191 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Aidan Baker
Title:Love
Link Text:[Listen to "Love"]
File Name:abl.mp3
Bitrate:256 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Autistic Daughters
Title:Uneasy Flower
Link Text:[Listen to "Uneasy Flower"]
File Name:aduf.mp3
Bitrate:157 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Baja
Title:Wolfhour
Link Text:[Listen to "Wolfhour"]
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Bitrate:204 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Boris
Title:BUZZ-IN
Link Text:[Listen to "Buzz-In"]
File Name:bbi.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Burning Star Core
Title:Challenger
Link Text:[Listen to "Challenger"]
File Name:bscc.mp3
Year:2008
Artist:Calexico
Title:Two Silver Trees
Link Text:[Listen to "Two Silver Trees"]
File Name:ctst.mp3
Bitrate:175 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Conifer
Title:Surface Fire
Link Text:[Listen to "Surface Fire"]
File Name:csf.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:David Grubbs
Title:Holy Fool Music
Link Text:[Listen to "Holy Fool Music"]
File Name:dghfm.mp3
Bitrate:247 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Dianogah
Title:qhnnnl
Link Text:[Listen to "QHNNNL"]
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Artist:Dreamend
Title:If Only For A Day
Link Text:[Listen to "If Only For A Day"]
File Name:diofad.mp3
Bitrate:198 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Earth
Title:Rise To Glory
Link Text:[Listen to "Rise To Glory"]
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Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Emeralds
Title:Magic
Link Text:[Listen to "Magic"]
File Name:em.mp3
Bitrate:256 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Grails
Title:Stoned at the Taj Again
Link Text:[Listen to "Stoned At The Taj Again "]
File Name:gsatta.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Grouper
Title:Stuck
Link Text:[Listen to "Stuck"]
File Name:gs.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Harvey Milk
Title:Death Goes to the Winner
Link Text:[Listen to "Death Goes To The Winner"]
File Name:hmdg.mp3
Bitrate:186 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Hey Colossus
Title:War Crows
Link Text:[Listen to "War Crows"]
File Name:hcwc.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Islaja
Title:Emoa Ikava
Link Text:[Listen to "Emoa Ikava "]
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Year:2008
Artist:Jasper TX
Title:A String Of Broken Lights
Link Text:[Listen to "A String Of Broken Lights"]
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Bitrate:185 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Library Tapes
Title:Fragment III
Link Text:[Listen to "Fragment III"]
File Name:ltf3.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Mirko Uhlig
Title:The Archon Star
Link Text:[Listen to "The Archon Star"]
File Name:mutas.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Russian Circles
Title:Campaign
Link Text:[Listen to "Campaign"]
File Name:rcc.mp3
Bitrate:185 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Spiritualized
Title:Soul on Fire
Link Text:[Listen to "Soul On Fire"]
File Name:ssof.mp3
Bitrate:265 kbps
Year:2008
Artist:Volcano!
Title:Tension Loop
Link Text:[Listen to "Tension Loop"]
File Name:vtl.mp3
Year:2008
Artist:Windy & Carl
Title:Btwn You + Me
Link Text:[Listen to "Btwn You + Me"]
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Year:2008
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