We hate half-baked countdowns just as much as the next cynic. That said, self-titled couldn’t help but stare in horror as good but not great (Fleet Foxes at No. 1 and 2? Really?) albums top the lists of other publications. Here’s one of 30 selections from our rundown of wholly recommended 2008 records …
We hate half-baked countdowns just as much as the next cynic. That said, self-titled couldn’t help but stare in horror as good but not great (Fleet Foxes at No. 1 and 2? Really?) albums top the lists of other publications. Here’s one of 30 selections from our rundown of wholly recommended 2008 records …
We hate half-baked countdowns just as much as the next cynic. That said, self-titled couldn’t help but stare in horror as good but not great (Fleet Foxes at No. 1 and 2? Really?) albums top the lists of other publications. Here’s one of 30 selections from our rundown of wholly recommended 2008 records …
THE KILLS point and shoot
By Andrew Parks
With picks from self-titled’s two supporting editors now out of the way (see Part One and Two of this fidgety year-end list feature), I spent this past weekend poring over what I’ve dug and disliked about 2008. While more time needs to be spent with some of the fall’s more anticipated albums (TV on the Radio’s Dear Science, Deerhunter’s Microcastle) before they can truly be considered potential Top 10 material, the following set of LPs are must-listens that touch upon everything from dubstep to cosmic disco to thinking (wo)man’s metal …
WHY?: Yoni Wolf (in the middle) shows off his Robert Van Winkle fade
[Photo by Sarah Cass]
self-titled’s staff has decided to over-analyze 2008 a little early—sifting through our stacks before fall or winter’s big releases really hit. Presenting the premature Top 10 of managing editor Arye Dworken, with our final installment of LP picks hitting tomorrow …
JAY REATARD: The blood visions have stopped … for now
[Photo by Andy Eisberg]
self-titled’s staff has decided to over-analyze 2008 a little early—sifting through our stacks before fall or winter’s big releases really hit. Presenting the premature Top 10 of associate editor Aaron Richter (picks from Andrew and Arye are on the way later this week) …
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