1/3/08

CHARLIE SINGER - Barcelona, Spain

(alphabetical)

Bat For Lashes - "Fur & Gold" (for the chilled out drone set)
Devandra Bernhart (multicultural folk (?!) original)
Bird & Bee - The Bird And The Bee (second year in a row with a "Bee" band)
Cinematic Orchestra - Ma Fleur (real musicians playing interesting music - what a concept!)
Crowded House - Time On Earth (because neil finn is this best effing songwriter in the world... still!)
Feist - Let It Die (cause i drink the kings of convenience KoolAid... i've never seen the apple ad fyi)
Jose Gonzalez - In Our Nature (because i love all things scandi-argentinean)
LCD Soundsystem - Sound Of Silver (for it all... but especially "North American Scum" which is [enter superlative here])
Sondre Lerche - Phantom Punch
Nouvelle Vague - Bande A Part (anyone who does a tropicalia cover of "Bela Lugosi's Dead" needs to be acknowledged)
Radiohead - In Rainbows (for the music not the delivery stunt)
James Blood Ulmer - Bad Blood In The City (because he has the best harp player in the world in his band - my buddy David Barnes)
Amy Winehouse - Back To Black (i wanted to hate it, but i don't)
Neil Young - Chrome Dreams 2 / Live At Massey Hall 1971 (almost 40 years of great music)

Guilty Pleasure:
Alicia Keys - "No One"

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