Tuesday, December 18, 2007

LAST SHOW OF 2007

1. bill callahan. sycamore [woke on a whaleheart]

2. no kids. bluster in the air [come into my house]
3. bowerbirds. olive hearts [hymn for a dark horse]
4. magnetic fields. the nun's litany [distortion]

5. valet. fire [second marriage records comp]
6. beach house. astronaut [devotion]

7. BUTTON-UP COAT LIVE IN DA STUDIO.
- cut yr hair [pavement cover]
- interview
- postcards from italy [beirut cover]

8. okkervil river. listening to otis redding during christmas [live]
9. the motifs. diagonal [s/t]

10. BUTTON-UP COAT LIVE IN DA STUDIO
- i wanna hippopotamus for christmas [live]

11. frank sinatra. santa claus is coming to town [compilation]
12. destroyer. foam hands [trouble in dreams]
13. evangelicals. the last christmas on earth [song]

14. casiotone for the painfully alone. cold white christmas [etiquette]
15. belle & sebastian. o little town of bethlehem [peel christmas party]
16. magnetic fields. mr mistletoe [distortion]

17. okay. simple [huggable dust]
18. xiu xiu. i do what i want when i want [women as lovers]
19. yeasayer. red cave [all hour cymbals]

20. bonnie prince billy. the cursed sleep [wai notes]
21. hello blue roses. shadow falls [forthcoming]
22. parenthetical girls. if it's a time for christmas [parenthetical girls christmas]

23. frank sinatra. have yrself a merry little christmas [christmas comp]
24. run dmc(!!!!). christmas in hollis [a very special christmas]

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

TOP 20 ALBUMS/SONGS - OFFICIAL LIST

SHEA
TOP ALBUMS

20. THE NATIONAL - THE BOXER
19. A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS - S/T
18. JAPANTHER - SKUFFED UP MY HUFFY
17. THE TOUGH ALLIANCE - A NEW CHANCE
16. CARIBOU - ANDORRA

15. YEASAYER - ALL HOUR CYMBALS
14. MONSTER BOBBY - GAPS
13. A SUNNY DAY IN GLASGOW - SCRIBBLE MURAL COMIC JOURNAL
12. LIARS - S/T
11. JENS LEKMAN - NIGHT FALLS OVER KORTEDALA

10. SONGS OF GREEN PHEASANT - GYLLYNG


9. M.I.A. - KALA














8. ELECTRELANE - NO SHOUTS, NO CALLS


7. SUNSET RUBDOWN - RANDOM SPIRIT LOVER


6. JOHN MAUS - LOVE IS REAL


5. NURSE & SOLDIER - MARGINALIA


4. NO AGE - WEIRDO RIPPERS


3. VIDEOHIPPOS - UNBEAST THE LEASH


2. ANIMAL COLLECTIVE - STRAWBERRY JAM


1. PANDA BEAR - PERSON PITCH


TOP SONGS

20. JENS LEKMAN - YOUR ARMS AROUND ME
19. BATTLES - ATLAS
18. BEARSUIT - LOOK A BLEACHED CORAL-FACED CROW WITH JEWELS FOR EYES
17. DAN DEACON - THE CRYSTAL CAT
16. FUCK BUTTONS - BRIGHT TOMORROW

15. GRAVENHURST - FAREWELL, FAREWELL
14. JACKIE-O MOTHERFUCKER - VALLEY OF FIRE
13. VAMPIRE WEEKEND - OXFORD COMMA
12. PANTHER - YOU DON'T WANT YR NAILS DONE
11. SUNSET RUBDOWN - THE COURTESAN HAS SUNG

10. YACHT - I BELIEVE IN YOU
9. FEU THERESE - CA VA COGNER
8. NO AGE - LOOSEN THIS JOB
7. YO MAJESTY - CLUB ACTION (CHRIS BAGRAIDER'S SAILING TO BALTIMORE EDIT)
6. BLONDE REDHEAD - SILENTLY

5. M.I.A. - PAPER PLANES
4. MONSTER BOBBY - I HEARD YOU MOVED AWAY
3. JOHN MAUS - DO YOUR BEST
2. ANIMAL COLLECTIVE - FIREWORKS
1. PANDA BEAR - BROS


RICHARD


10. BEN AND BRUNO - ONE HUNDRED GRIM REAPERS


9. MAGIK MARKERS - BOSS


8. SLEEPING STATES - THERE, THE OPEN SPACES


7. JAPANTHER - SKUFFED UP MY HUFFY


6. LIARS - S/T


5. JEFFREY LEWIS - 12 CRASS SONGS


4. DIRTY PROJECTORS - RISE ABOVE


3. OKAY - HUGGABLE DUST

2. GOWNS - RED STATE


1. PANDA BEAR - PERSON PITCH

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

THE TOP TEN ALBUMS OF 2007

1. dan deacon. big milk [spiderman of the rings]

NUMBER 10

shea: SONGS OF GREEN PHEASANT - GYLLYNG STREET. track: king friday
richard: BEN & BRUNO - ONE HUNDRED GRIM REAPERS. track: pack of light blue birds

NUMBER 9

s: ELECTRELANE - NO SHOUTS, NO CALLS. track: cut & run
r: MAGIK MARKERS - BOSS. track: four/the ballad of harry angstrom

NUMBER 8

s: SUNSET RUBDOWN - RANDOM SPIRIT LOVER. track: the courtesan has come
r: SLEEPING STATES - THERE, THE OPEN SPACES. track: the next step

NUMBER 7

s: OKAY - HUGGABLE DUST. track: my
r: JAPANTHER - SKUFFED UP MY HUFFY. track: 79

NUMBER 6

s: JOHN MAUS - LOVE IS REAL. track: my whole world's coming apart
r: LIARS - S/T. track: protection

NUMBER 5

s: NURSE & SOLDIER - MARGINALIA. track: satellightning
r: JEFFREY LEWIS - 12 CRASS SONGS. track: i ain't thick

NUMBER 4

s: NO AGE - WEIRDO RIPPERS. track: my life's alright without you
r: DIRTY PROJECTORS - RISE ABOVE. track: gimmie gimmie gimmie

NUMBER 3

s: VIDEOHIPPOS - UNBEAST THE LEASH. track: toothsub
r: OKAY - HUGGABLE DUST. track: natural

NUMBER 2

s: ANIMAL COLLECTIVE - STRAWBERRY JAM. track: winter wonder land
r: GOWNS - RED STATE. track: rope

NUMBER 1

s: PANDA BEAR - PERSON PITCH. track: comfy in nautica
r: PANDA BEAR - PERSON PITCH. track: take pills

22. deerhunter. strange lights [cryptograms]
23. m.i.a. $20 [kala]
24. BARR. first [summary]
25. magic weapon. capital of colour [demo]

26. phosphorescent. be dark now [pride]

Tuesday, December 04, 2007

argh this is a horible song yo. playlist dec 4

1. sleeping states. september, maybe [there the open spaces]

2. atlas sound. recent bedroom [let the blind lead those who can see but cannot feel]
3. deerhunter. activa [daytrotter session]
4. black mountain. wild wind [in the future]

5. sam amidon. little johnny brown [all is well]
6. cass mcombs. deseret [dropping the writ]
7. ray rumours. tomorrow [split with bare knees]

8. the field mice. if you need someone [where'd you learn to kiss that way?]
9. cryptacize. cosmic singalong [dig that treasure]
10. sunset rubdown. idiot heart [daytrotter session]

11. castanets. rain will come [in the vines]
12. tall dwarfs. dare to tread [fork songs]
13. the watery graves and genevieve. pour romain [s/t]

14. white denim. mess yr hair up [let's talk talk talk about it]
15. psychedelic horseshit. portals [magic flowers droned]
16. ariel pink. everybody [through the wilderness madonna comp]

17. snowfield. if this is liberty give me death [forthcoming]
18. animal collective. doggy/hey light [live on bbc]
19. high places. sandy feat [s/t ep]

20. magnetic fields. strange powers [holiday]
21. ride. all i can see [smile]
22. manishevitz. dead birds [east to east]
23. growing. first contact [lateral]

24. unreliable narrator. these fucking mountains [concrete lions]
25. real live tigers. beard of bees [this is sometimes a riverbed]
26. these new puritans. costume [beat pyramids]

27. worms. impossible [s/t]
28. pre. popping showers [epic fits]
29. coughs. fencing [secret passage]

30. minisnap. new broom [bounce around]