And the best album of 2008 is still........

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  • itsevobaby
    itsevobaby Posts: 1,809
    1. nada surf - lucky
    Look Alive,
    See These Bones
  • joejohn
    joejohn Posts: 30
    Howlin Rain- Magnificient Fiend
    Black Keys- Attack and Release
    Fleet Foxes- Fleet Foxes/Sun Giant EP
    Black Mountain- In the Future

    The new Dr. Dog is pretty good too.
    http://www.tapetrader.com/weagle
  • SVRDhand13
    SVRDhand13 Posts: 27,022
    I'll go with:

    1. Evil Urges
    2. Attack and Release
    3. Oracular Spectacular

    which are all great records but don't stand a chance to my top 3 from '07:

    1. In Rainbows
    2. Neon Bible
    3. Because of the Times
    severed hand thirteen
    2006: Gorge 7/23 2008: Hartford 6/27 Beacon 7/1 2009: Spectrum 10/30-31
    2010: Newark 5/18 MSG 5/20-21 2011: PJ20 9/3-4 2012: Made In America 9/2
    2013: Brooklyn 10/18-19 Philly 10/21-22 Hartford 10/25 2014: ACL10/12
    2015: NYC 9/23 2016: Tampa 4/11 Philly 4/28-29 MSG 5/1-2 Fenway 8/5+8/7
    2017: RRHoF 4/7   2018: Fenway 9/2+9/4   2021: Sea Hear Now 9/18 
    2022: MSG 9/11  2024: MSG 9/3-4 Philly 9/7+9/9 Fenway 9/15+9/17
    2025: Pittsburgh 5/16+5/18
  • Django
    Django Posts: 152
    Mgmt
  • phatucini
    phatucini Posts: 399
    the Raconteurs & Sigur Rós
  • mbangel10
    mbangel10 Posts: 548
    Dub Trio's - Another Sound is Dying is still very high on my list.

    http://www.mp3tube.net/musics/Dub-Trio-Mike-Patton-No-Flag/111769/
    Pitt 98, Pitt 00, Cleveland 03, Pitt 03, State College 03, Toledo 04, Toronto 05, Pitt 05, Cleveland 06, Pitt 06 & Chicago 07, Chicago 1&2 09, Philly 2,3,4 09, Cleveland 10, Columbus 10, Alpine Valley 1& 2 11
  • Vitalogy7
    Vitalogy7 Posts: 75
    "R.E.M.- Accelerate" wins it for me.

    ;)
    "Up here so high the sky I scrape,
    I'm so high I hold just one breath here within my chest,
    Just like innocence."
  • Klumpie
    Klumpie Posts: 2,649
    1. Tindersticks - The Hungry Saw
    2. Madrugada - Madrugada
    3. Drive-By Truckers - Brighter Than Creation's Dark
    4. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
    5. The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely
    6. Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan - Sunday at Devil Dirt
  • marker_in_the_sand
    marker_in_the_sand Posts: 272
    evil urges babe!
    I don't want to be the fool that's behind me but I am...

    I'll Hold The Pain... Release...

    Yourself
  • restlesssoul
    restlesssoul Posts: 6,952
    marker_in_the_sand wrote:
    evil urges babe!


    it aint evil if it, aint hurtin anybody!
    Van '98, Sea I+II '00, Sea '01, Sea II '02, Van '03, Gorge, Van, Cal, Edm '05, Bos I+II, Phi I+II, DC, SF II+III, Port, Gorge I+II '06, DC, NY I+II '08, Sea I+II, Van, Ridge , LA III+IV' 09, Indy '10, Cal, Van '11, Lond, Van, Sea '13, Memphis '14, RRHOF '17, Sea I+II '18, Van I+II, Vegas I+II, Sea I+II '24
  • restlesssoul
    restlesssoul Posts: 6,952
    i also like THE MUSIC - strenght in numbers.

    not the best but definately up there for me
    Van '98, Sea I+II '00, Sea '01, Sea II '02, Van '03, Gorge, Van, Cal, Edm '05, Bos I+II, Phi I+II, DC, SF II+III, Port, Gorge I+II '06, DC, NY I+II '08, Sea I+II, Van, Ridge , LA III+IV' 09, Indy '10, Cal, Van '11, Lond, Van, Sea '13, Memphis '14, RRHOF '17, Sea I+II '18, Van I+II, Vegas I+II, Sea I+II '24
  • Benzor
    Benzor Posts: 886
    new sigur ros is the only album that is on the same level as my top 5 of last year (boxer, neon bible, sound of silver, in rainbows, person pitch)
  • Cropduster84
    Cropduster84 Posts: 1,283
    Delays - Everything's The Rush
    Sigur Ros - With a buzz in our ears we play endlessly
    Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!




    Kings Of Leon next month though....so.....you know.....
    'The more I studied religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.' - Sir Richard Francis Burton
  • petrocs
    petrocs Posts: 4,342
    Oasis- DIg Out Your Soul

    or...at least it will be when it comes out :)
    Shows:
    9/24/96 MD. 9/28/96 Randalls. 8/28-29/98 Camden. 9/8/98 NJ. 9/18/98 MD. 9/1-2/00 Camden. 9/4/00 MD. 4/28/03 Philly. 7/5-6/03 Camden. 9/30/05 AC.
    10/3/05 Philly. 5/27-28/06 Camden. 6/23/06 Pitt. 6/19-20/08 Camden. 6/24/08 MSG. 8/7/08 EV Newark, NJ. 6/11-12/09 EV Philly, PA. 10/27-28-30-31/09 Philly, PA., 5/15/10 Hartford,5/17/10 Boston, 5/18/10 Newark, 5/20-21/10 MSG
  • release30
    release30 Posts: 2,051
    KOL September 23............
    Conversations getting dull
    There's a constant ringing in my ears
    Sense of humor's void and numb
    And I'm bored to tears.......
  • Inhiding230
    Inhiding230 Posts: 362
    My favorites this year are:

    TMV - The Bedlam in Goliath
    The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely

    They are really the only 2 that stand out for me - so far :D
  • epierce3
    epierce3 Posts: 77
    No love for Beck's Modern Guilt? That's by far one of my Favs this year, I'm also rocking out to:

    MGMT - Oracular Spectacular (Just saw these guys live at lolla last night!)
    Nine Inch Nails - The Slip (Not amazing overall but there are some badass tracks in there)
    The Gutter Twins - Saturnalia (Also just saw them yesterday)
    My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges

    all from 2008, its going to be a great year for music, especially as we get a new KOL!
    United Center Chicago: 05.16.06, 05.17.06
    Vic Theater Chicago: 08.02.07
    Lollapalooza 2007: 08.05.07
    Auditorium Theater Chicago (EV Solo): 08.22.08
    United Center Chicago: 08.23.09
  • restlesssoul
    restlesssoul Posts: 6,952
    everybody forgetting about new U2 in november too?
    Van '98, Sea I+II '00, Sea '01, Sea II '02, Van '03, Gorge, Van, Cal, Edm '05, Bos I+II, Phi I+II, DC, SF II+III, Port, Gorge I+II '06, DC, NY I+II '08, Sea I+II, Van, Ridge , LA III+IV' 09, Indy '10, Cal, Van '11, Lond, Van, Sea '13, Memphis '14, RRHOF '17, Sea I+II '18, Van I+II, Vegas I+II, Sea I+II '24
  • mattcozea
    mattcozea Posts: 377
    My faves are:

    The Black Crowes - Warpaint
    The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely
    6-27-98 Alpine Valley
    10-8-00 Alpine Valley
    10-9-00 All State Arena, Chicago
    4-23-03 Assembly Hall, Champaign
    5-16-06 United Center, Chicago
    6-30-06 Marcus Amphitheater, Milwaukee
    8-05-07 Grant Park, Chicago
    8-21-08 EV, Auditorium Theater, Chicago
    8-22-08 EV, Auditorium Theater, Chicago
  • pjfaninindiana
    pjfaninindiana Northeast Indiana Posts: 311
    I would go with R.E.M. Accelerate. For now anyway.

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