Best of 2009: TDoL and the Furious 15
Seems like it was only yesterday that I was cobbling together the TDoL best of 2008 . Yes, time flies when you're old and surly. And, yes, I know year-end lists are everywhere, cliché, overdone and a dime a dozen-but I do love them so. These lists are difficult to make, too. I mean who has time to really absorb a full record when you're being bombarded with hundreds of albums and mp3s? It was chore to make a list that exorcised both my discerning (wax-clogged) ear and my (beer-besotted) gut-the "I can see what this artist [...]
- Bodhi - kids-are-so-nice.mp3
- Harper Simon - Shooting Star
- KISS - Yes I Know (Nobody's Perfect)
- Mastodon - Divinations
- Purple Rhinestone Eagle - Walk With The Wizard
- Reigning Sound - The Bells
- Screaming Females - Bell
- Surrogate - Whiskey (Vomiting Words)
- The Mother Hips - Young Charles Ives
- The Pains of Being Pure At Heart - Young Adult Friction
- The Strange Boys - This Girl Taught Me a Dance
- The Thermals - I Let It Go
- Weinland - Autumn Blood
- Wilco - Country Disappeared




















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