From: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org (ecto-digest) To: ecto-digest@smoe.org Subject: ecto-digest V16 #1911 Reply-To: ecto@smoe.org Sender: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk ecto-digest Thursday, January 19 2017 Volume 16 : Number 1911 To unsubscribe: e-mail ecto-digest-request@smoe.org and put the word unsubscribe in the message body. Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: Favourite albums of 2016 [Marion Kippers ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 14:40:00 +0100 From: Marion Kippers Subject: Re: Favourite albums of 2016 Hi, Like last year I only bought four new cd's in 2016... Here's my little list: 1. Richard Shindell - Careless 2. Agnes Obel - Citizen of Glass 3. Lou Rhodes - theyesandeye 4. case/lang/veirs (Neko Case, k.d. lang, and Laura Veirs) And a special mention for a Dutch singer called Pitou, whose debut record I only just discovered, but it does seem interesting: http://pitoumusic.com/ Best wishes, Marion 2016-12-11 22:39 GMT+01:00 Neile Graham : > I am sad to discover that I can't get up to 10 favourites this year. This > year I have sold and traded away more discs than we took in. If you're on > Music Boomerang or swapacd I've still got a lot of stuff on there--things > we liked enough to hold onto till now but just never played and realized we > would never play them given the multitude of other discs we have and enjoy > more. > > Favourites of this year: > > 1. Veda Hille, Love Waves > 2. Agnes Obel, Citizen of Glass > 3. The Natural History Museum, Attenborough (digital only) > 4. Emma Ruth Rundle, Marked for Death > 5. Radiohead, Moon Shaped Pool > 6. The Natural History Museum, Manmade ep (digital only) > > Haven't listed to enough to rank but hey, there's four of them, so I guess > they do add this up to a top ten: > > * Kate Bush, Before the Dawn > * Kristin Hersh, Wyatt at the Coyote Palace > * Inga Liljestrom & Michael Lira, We Have Tigers > * Jim Moray, Upcetera > > Also enjoy: > > * Bat For Lashes, The Bride (very uneven for me) > * David Bowie, Black Star > * Leonard Cohen, You Want it Darker > * Sandy Denny, I've Always Kept A Unicorn (acoustic compilation) > * Maarja Nuut, Une Meeles (mixed. I love a lot of this--think Iva Bittova > and Tara Fuka--but there's also a lot of short-cycling repetition, which > gets on my nerves) > > --Neile > - -- Marion Kippers Marion.Kippers@gmail.com ------------------------------ End of ecto-digest V16 #1911 ****************************