Saturday, December 30, 2006
Favorite CDs For 2006
In Rochester, we're lucky to have "the current" on the air waves. It's a way to listen to great music by local and independent artists.
Here are my ten favorite CDs for 2006:
- Alexi Murdoch - Time Without Consequence
- Built To Spill - You In Reverse
- Cat Power - The Greatest
- Electric President - Electric President
- Heartless Bastards - All This Time
- Hot Chip - The Warning
- Junior Boys - So This Is Goodbye
- Midlake - The Trials of Van Occupanther
- TV On The Radio - Return To Cookie Mountain (my favorite)
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Show Your Bones
The following just missed the cut:
- Aloha - Some Echoes
- Ben Harper - Both Sides Of The Gun
- Dodo Bird - Beware of the Maniacs
- Greg Laswell - Through Toledo
- Islands - Return to the Sea
- Secret Machines - Ten Silver Drops
- The Flaming Lips - At War with the Mystics
- Tom Petty - Highway Companion
And here is a list of 2005 projects that I did not discover until this year:
- Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
- Mozez - So Still
- Mobius Band - The Loving Sounds of Static
Finally, here's an opportunity to sneak in a "HoHoHo" as outlined in the iSociety Newsletter (even though I am not an officially participating iSociety web sites). On top of that, here's my iSanta icon:
