Favorite albums of 2007
Posted: Sunday 27 January, 2008 Filed under: Posts | Tags: alternative, favorites, indie, music, rock Leave a comment »My favorites 40 albums of 2007. Soo much magnificent music. Impressive that exceptional bands like Wilco, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and Queens Of The Stone Age ended up below top 10.
- Andrew Bird – Armchair Apocrypha
- Menomena – Friend and Foe
- Okkervil River – The Stage Names
- Bloc Party – A Weekend In The City
- Jens Lekman – Night Falls Over Kortedala
- Modest Mouse – We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
- Radiohead – In Rainbows
- Windmill – Puddle City Racing Lights
- Arcade Fire – Neon Bible
- The White Stripes – Icky Thump
- The National – Boxer
- Wilco – Sky Blue Sky
- Band of Horses – Cease to Begin
- Iron & Wine – The Shepherd’s Dog
- Spoon – Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
- Tunng – Good Arrows
- Explosions In The Sky – All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone
- Ryan Adams – Easy Tiger
- Josh Ritter – The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter
- Interpol – Our Love To Admire
- Queens Of The Stone Age – Era Vulgaris
- Arctic Monkeys – Favourite Worst Nightmare
- The Kissaway Trail – The Kissaway Trail
- Frog Eyes – Tears of the Valedictorian
- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Baby 81
- The Shins – Wincing the Night Away
- LCD Soundsystem – Sound of Silver
- PJ Harvey – White Chalk
- The Earlies – The Enemy Chorus
- Feist – The Reminder
- Broken Social Scene Presents: Kevin Drew – Spirit If…
- Apostle of Hustle – National Anthem of Nowhere
- The Besnard Lakes – The Besnard Lakes Are the Dark Horse
- Akron/Family – Love Is Simple
- Blitzen Trapper – Wild Mountain Nation
- Blue Foundation – Life Of A Ghost
- Cold War Kids – Robbers & Cowards
- Blonde Redhead – 23
- Kings Of Leon – Because Of The Times
- Clap Your Hands Say Yeah! – Some Loud Thunder
I would also like to mention the albums that I didn’t get time to listen to thoroughly. Ah, all this music.
In total random order:
- Panda Bear – Person Pitch
- The Twilight Sad – Fourteen Autumns & Fifteen Winters
- Liars – Liars (Good koncert, though)
- Animal Collective – Strawberry Jam
- Of Montreal – Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?
- Beirut – The Flying Club Cup
- Deerhoof – Friend Opportunity
- Battles – Mirrored
- The New Pornographers – Challengers
- Devendra Banhart – Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon
- The Good, The Bad & The Queen – The Good, The Bad & The Queen
- Dinosaur Jr. – Beyond
- Bright Eyes – Cassadaga
- Sunset Rubdown – Random Spirit Lover
- British Sea Power – Do You Like Rock Music
- Deerhunter – Cryptograms
- St. Vincent – Marry Me
- Josh Rouse – Country Mouse City House
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