Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Top 10 Albums of 2009 from the Godfather and the Founder

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The GodFather (a.k.a. my uncle who got me into the Kinks) - Top 10 Albums 2009

1. Jamie T - "King and Queens"
2. Kasabian - "West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum"
3. The Rumble Strips - "Welcome to the Walk Alone"
4. The Rifles - "Great Escape"
5. Arctic Monkeys - "Humbug"
6. Neko Case - "Middle Cyclone"
7. Mumford and Sons - "Sigh No More"
8. The Cribs "Ignore The Ignorant"
9. Noah and The Whale - "The First Days of Spring"
10. The Maccabees -
"Wall of Arms"
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The Founder (Brody) - Top 10 Albums 2009

1. Fanfarlo - Reservoir
2. White Lies "To Lose My Life"
3. Wilco "The Album"
4. The Maccabees - "Wall of Arms"
5. Mumford and Sons "Sigh No More"
6. Sydney Wayser "The Colorful"
7. Bye Bye Bicycle - "Compass"
8. Phoenix - "Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix"
9. Regina Spektor - "Far"
10. Bombay Bicycle Club -
"I Had the Blues But I Shook Them Loose"

Honorable Mention
Arctic Monkeys - Humbug
Starsailor - All the Plans
Doves - Kingdom of Rust
Florence and The Machine -Lungs
The Dodos - Time to Die
Lookbook - Wild At Heart

Also the Godfather's Top 10 concerts of 2o09
  1. Santigold May 28th @ First Ave.
  2. Patrick Wolf/Plastiscenes June 14th @ Fine Line
  3. Jack Penate/Miike Snow Sep. 26th @ The Entry
  4. Arctic Monkeys Sept. 25th @ First Ave.
  5. White Lies April 4th @ Triple Rock
  6. Little Dragon Nov. 13th @ 400 Bar
  7. The Cranberries Nov. 28th @ First Ave.
  8. Noah and The Whale April 24th @ The Entry
  9. The Duke Spirit March 16th @ Triple Rock
  10. The Sounds May 8th @ Varsity

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