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the songs of 2009

Jan 12, 2010, 1:00pm the torture garden
the songs of 2009 So here we are, my favourite songs of the year. What be they? How sound them? All is revealed. I think what strikes me about the music of the last twelve months is the blizzard of originality. An awful lot of new sounds were made. It's a little like the melting-pot at the centre of western music worked very well this year, because a lot of these songs have influences that are wide and disparate. Is this list, taken as a whole, better than that of 2008? I think it just might be. But only just. The artwork is what [...]
Artist:Auld Lang Syne
Title:Red Feather
Link Text:Red Feather
File Name:redfeather.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Artist:Deradoorian
Title:You Carry The Deed
Link Text:You Carry The Deed
File Name:youcarrythedeed.mp3
Bitrate:187 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:DM Stith
Title:Braid of Voices
Link Text:Braid of Voices
File Name:braidofvoices.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Artist:Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Title:Home
Link Text:Home
File Name:esharpehome.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:Final Fantasy
Title:The Great Elsewhere
Link Text:The Great Elsewhere
File Name:thegreatelsewherefm4.mp3
Bitrate:175 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:Sharon Van Etten
Title:Much More Than That
Link Text:Much More Than That
File Name:muchmorethanthat.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Artist:Thao With the Get Down Stay Down
Title:Know Better Learn Faster
Link Text:Know Better Learn Faster
File Name:thaoknow.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Year:2009
Artist:The Rural Alberta Advantage
Title:Don't Haunt this Place
Link Text:Don't Haunt This Place
File Name:donthauntthisplace.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2008
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