I hate best ofs (pt.2)
Yeah. Best of’s suck. But secretly I love them, because maybe there was something I missed this past year that I can now enjoy, a great band or a singer/songwriter that got lost in the proverbial shuffle. So here they are, for you, our best albums of 2008 (a little late, perhaps) in no particular order:
David Byrne and Brian Eno
Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
Amanda Palmer
Who Killed Amanda Palmer?
Sebastien Grainger
Sebastien Grainger and The Mountains
Grouper
Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill
Air France
No Way Down
The Bellrays
Hard Sweet and Sticky
The Cure
4:13 Dream
El Perro Del Mar
From The Valley To The Stars
Frida Hyvonen
Silence Is Wild
Tilly And The Wall
O
Fucked Up
The Chemistry Of Common Life
Ladyhawke
Ladyhawke
Grace Jones
Hurricane
Megapuss
Surfing
Ida Maria
Fortress Round My Heart
Jean Grae
Jeanius
Department of Eagles
In Ear Park
The Kills
Midnight Boom
Los Campesinos!
We Are Beautiful We Are Doomed
Dead Confederate
Wrecking Ball
MGMT
Oracular Spectacular
Tom Jones
24 Hours
Mother Mother
O My Heart
Of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping
The Rosebuds
Life Like
Jessica Lee Mayfield
With Blasphemy So Heartfelt
Santogold
Santogold
Max Richter
Postcards In Full Colour
The Subways
All Or Nothing
Those Dancing Days
In Our Space Hero Suits
These New Puritans
Beat Pyramid
Girl Talk
Feeding The Animals
Deerhunter
Microcastle
Conor Oberst
Conor Oberst
TV On The Radio
Dear Science
