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40 Favorite Albums of 2011 (#10-#1)
The End.
In case you missed them:
Part 1 (#40-#31)
Part 2 (#30-#21)
Part 3 (#20-#11)
I also realized I completely forgot Oh Land when making this list. I’m not entirely sure I could have made room for her, but I’ll just go ahead and recommend “Wolf & I” to give her her fair share.
10. The Antlers – Burst Apart
No, it’s not as heavy as Hospice (or anywhere near as...
jordywordy-deactivated20120501 asked: I don't know if you take requests, but could you do a top Leona fashions of the year? Those posts were true highlights of 2011 for me.
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40 Favorite Albums of 2011 (#20-#11)
Let me use this moment to highlight three great songs from albums that didn’t quite make the list: Kelly Rowland’s “Motivation,” Lil B’s “I Hate Myself,” and Rihanna’s “We Found Love.” It felt so mean not giving them a mention. Oh, and Lana Del Rey’s “Video Games” too. On to part 3. PS: I was drinking wine on these...
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40 Favorite Albums of 2011 (#30-#21)
I wrote these in the middle of the night, so don’t expect anything approaching clarity!
30. Ryan Adams – Ashes & Fire
Truth be told, I felt incredibly unprepared when I agreed to review Ryan Adams’ acoustic show last week at the State Theatre. Here was a musician with an incredibly devoted fan base and a back catalogue so prolific that even my super-fan friends had trouble figuring out...
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40 Favorite Albums of 2011 (#40-#31)
Every year I give my opinions on albums and every year I do it in an overblown way that probably annoys everyone, myself included. This year is no different. Here are the first 10!
40. Balam Acab – Wander/Wonder
As dumb as it sounds, listening to Balam Acab’s first full-length album feels like listening to the musical equivalent of my own Tumblr reblogging aesthetic. I tend to have an affinity...
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