Saturday, 21 June 2008

Favourite Albums of 2008, so far...

My 'favourite', not top 10, albums of 2008 so far and yes in order.

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1. Cat Power - Jukebox
Dope': Theme from New York, New York; Aretha, Sing One For Me; Song For Bobby
Best served: Every night

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2. N.E.R.D - Seeing Sounds
Dope': Everyone Nose; Sooner Or Later; You Know What
Best served: When you feel like seeing sounds

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3. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
Dope': A-Punk; Mansard Roof; Boston
Best served: with a smile

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4. Atmosphere - When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold
Dope': Yesterday; Guarantees
Best served: With lemons

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5. Portishead - 3rd
Dope': Machine Gun; We Carry On
Best served: On a rainy day

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06. Ratatat - LP3
Dope': Mirando; Falcon Jab
Best served: With LSD or PCP

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07. Erykah Badu New Amerykah Pt1
Dope': Honey; Soldier
Best served: when you don't have enough soul

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08. Hot Chip - Made In The Dark
Dope': Out At The Pictures; Shake A Fist
Best served: with sauce

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09. MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
Dope': Time To Pretend; Kids
Best served: when playing NES or reminiscing

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10. Al Green - Lay It All Down
Dope': Take Your Time, Stay With Me
Best served: at late nights

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11. The Presets - Apocalypso
Dope': This Boy's In Love; Talk Like That
Best served: in the city

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12. Yelle - Pop Up
Dope': Je Veux Te Voir; A Cause Des Garcons
Best served: when you're French

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13. The Roots - Rising Down
Dope': Rising Down; Rising Up
Best served: when you want to think

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14. The Cool Kids - The Bake Sale
Dope': 88; Black Mags
Best served: when you're up in this mother fucker

*even though Yelle's 'Pop Up' was released on 07....actually I don't have anything witty to say but it's going on that list none the less