Sunday, December 14, 2008

so long, see you tomorrow

here's my contribution to the annual deluge of year end lists. enjoy.

Favorite Albums of 2008

1. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes

2. Beach House - Devotion

3. The Walkmen -You & Me

4. Department of Eagles - In Ear Park

5. Little Joy - s/t

6. White Denim - Exposion

7. Crystal Stilts - Alight The Night

8. Megapuss - Surfing

9. Vampire Weekend - s/t

10. Blitzen Trapper - Furr


Favorite albums of 2008 not released in 2008:

John Fahey - Legend of Blind Joe Death

Sam Cooke - Live at the Harlem Square Club

Neutral Milk Hotel - King's Arm, New Zealand Feb 2001

Plants and Animals - With/Avec

The Feelies - Crazy Rhythms


Favorite Films of 2008
(i am yet to see Benjamin Button and Wendy and Lucy so I'm just gonna list eight and assume those two will slot in nicely somewhere below)
1. Snow Angels

2. Man On Wire

3. Reprise

4. Synechdoche, New York

5. Martyrs
I won't submit anyone to the trailer. Click here if you must.
6. Rachel Getting Married

7. Ballast

8. After School
Sadly couldn't embed this trailer. See here.