Sound Bites Best of 2008 | Albums
2008 was a great year for good music and a pretty good year for great music. I kept expanding my list from 20 to 25 to 30, and then back down to 20 (sort of). Deciding what would be my #10 took forever. (The top #9 have been there for a while, with the order shuffling around till seconds from this posting.) And actually my Top 5 were as close as they've been in ages. My rules: whatever year an album is first made available in any legally obtainable format (CD, vinyl, digital, etc), that is the year it's eligible. [...]
- Arkells - Ballad of Hugo Chavez
- Deerhunter - Never Stops
- Elbow - The Bones of You
- Envelopes - Boat
- Errors - Salut! France
- Foals - The French Open
- Ida Maria - Queen Of The World
- Kelley Stoltz - When You Forget
- Late of the Pier - Heartbeat
- Los Campesinos! - We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed
- Lykke Li - Let It Fall
- Mystery Jets - Young Love (Featuring Laura Marling)
- Pacific - sunset blvd
- Pete and the Pirates - Moving
- School Of Seven Bells - Half Asleep
- Sic Alps - Mater
- Sloan - All I Am Is All You're Not
- The Duke Spirit - The Step And The Walk
- The Dø - On My Shoulders
- The High Dials - Invisible Choirs
- The Muslims - On My Time
- The Shortwave Set - Glitches N Bugs
- The Wave Pictures - Avocado Baby
- The Week That Was - The Airport Line
- This Is Ivy League - The Richest Kids
- TV on the Radio - Crying
- Vivian Girls - Where Do You Run To




















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