From: owner-loud-fans-digest@smoe.org (loud-fans-digest) To: loud-fans-digest@smoe.org Subject: loud-fans-digest V6 #258 Reply-To: loud-fans@smoe.org Sender: owner-loud-fans-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-loud-fans-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk loud-fans-digest Tuesday, December 19 2006 Volume 06 : Number 258 Today's Subjects: ----------------- [loud-fans] Year End Favorites ["Bradley Skaught" Subject: [loud-fans] Year End Favorites Like I say every year: "Another great year for music"! And like I say every year: "I'm probably forgetting some important ones, and some (like Clipse) will probably work their way up the list in the coming months." But whatever. 1.Neko Case Fox Confessor Brings The Flood 2.Pernice Brothers Live A Little 3.Scritti Politti White Bread, Black Beer 4.Destroyer Destroyer's Rubies 5.Bob Dylan Modern Times 6.The Moore Brothers Murdered By The Moore Brothers 7.Mistah F.A.B. Thizz Nation: Volume 8 starring Mistah F.A.B. 8.Tim Van Eyken Stiffs Lovers Holymen Thieves 9.Belle & Sebastian The Life Pursuit 10.Loud Family & Anton Barbeau What If It Works? 11.Kelley Stoltz Below The Branches 12.Sodastream Reservations 13.Outrageous Cherry Stay Happy 14.Don McGlashan Warm Hand 15.Morrissey Ringleader Of The Tormentors 16.Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint The River In Reverse 17.E-40 My Ghetto Report Card 18.Robert Pollard Normal Happiness 19.Sonic Youth Rather Ripped 20.Lilys Everything Wrong Is Imaginary 21.Jenny Lewis & The Watson Twins Rabbit Fur Coat 22.Karl Blau Crashing Waves 23.Robert Pollard From A Compound Eye 24.Waterson:Carthy Holy Heathens & The Old Green Man 25.Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 Ole! Tarantula 26.Grandaddy The Fambly Cat 27.Eric Matthews Foundation Sounds 28.Subtle For Hero:For Fool 29.The Raconteurs Broken Boy Solider 30.Jim Lauderdale Country Super Hits Vol. 1 31.Jon Langford Gold Brick 32.Roddy Frame Western Skies 33.Arctic Monkeys Whatever People... 34.Chris Knox & The Nothing s/t 35.Luke Haines Off My Rocker At The Art School Bop 36.Clipse Hell Hath No Fury 37.Rhett Miller The Believer 38.Keak Da Sneak Thizz Iz Allndadoe 39.Augie March Moo You Bloody Choir 40.That Man Fantastic Pop Songs For Art Films Too attached to assign some kind of ranking: Gil Ray I am Atomic Man! I love this CD--it's an outrageously good time, and chock full of all the various little musical backstreet explorations that you might expect someone of Gil's interests (and extraordinary talents) to pursue! Fantastic. Musical event of the year: Scritti Politti live! Single of the year: DJ Shadow feat. Turf Talk and Kead Da Sneak "3 Freaks" happy new year and all that, love, B The Bye Bye Blackbirds' "Honeymoon" now available: www.byebyeblackbirds.com/buynow.html www.cdbaby.com/cd/byebyeblackbirds ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 02:01:38 EST From: CertronC90@aol.com Subject: [loud-fans] my top ten of 2006 1. The Hidden Cameras AWOO 2. Mojave 3 PUZZLES LIKE YOU 3. Pernice Brothers LIVE A LITTLE 4, The Essex Green CANNIBAL SEA 5. White Whale WWI 6. The Editors THE BACK ROOM 7 The Loud Family and Anton Barbeau WHAT IF IT WORKS? 8. Venice is Sinking SORRY ABOUT THE FLOWERS 9. The Church UNINVITED LIKE THE CLOUDS 10. Matthew Sweet and Suzanna Hoffs UNDER THE COVERS VOL. 1 My biggest let down of the year: The Blue Aeroplanes ALTITUDE np Bobbie Gentry CHICASAW COUNTY CHILD ------------------------------ End of loud-fans-digest V6 #258 *******************************