Jan 1, 2010

Favorite Music of 2009

*In alphabetical order

Albums
Burning Hearts -- Aboa Sleeping
Camera Obscura -- My Maudlin Career
Desire -- II
Grizzly Bear -- Veckatimest
The Kings of Convenience -- Declaration of Dependance
The Leisure Society -- The Sleeper
Phoenix -- Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
A Sunny Day in Glasgow -- Ashes Grammar
Washed Out -- Life of Leisure / High Times
The XX -- XX

Other Much Liked Albums
The Antlers, Bell Orchestre, Fanfarlo, James Blackshaw, Jon Hopkins, Junior Boys, Memory Tapes, Neon Indian, The Postmarks, Ramona Falls, Sally Shapiro, Science Fiction Corporation, Tim Hecker, William Basinksi

Album Art
Teeth of Sea -- Orphaned By the Ocean
Afternoon Naps -- Parade
Manic Street Preachers -- Journal for Plague Lovers
Camera Obscura -- My Maudlin Career
Biffy Clyro -- Only Revolutions

Bedtime Album
Ducktails -- Landscapes

Concerts
The Radio Dept @ The Bell House, 16may09
The Books @ Miller Theater, 09apr09
Camera Obscura @ Mercury Lounge, 25mar09
Johann Johannsson @ LPR, 25jun09
Mew @ MHW, 24aug09