So we're fuck-all of the way through 2008; what records are worth attention?

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Lex you have zero funky house in your list?!?!?

I need to help you with this problem.

Tim F, Thursday, 12 June 2008 10:41 (sixteen years ago) link

funky house basically doesn't figure on my radar at all except for when it bleeds into other kinds of house, or grime or whatever

i forgot wiley's grime wave and the appleblim dubstep sllstars mix! and the roland appel album and and and

lex pretend, Thursday, 12 June 2008 10:44 (sixteen years ago) link

Finds of the year so far:

Get Well Soon - Rest Now Weary Head You Will Get Well Soon
The Shortwave Set - Replica Sun Machine
The Week That Was - The Week That Was
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
Islands - Arm's Way
Lawrence Arabia - Lawrence Arabia
Sennen - Where The Light Gets In
Tilly & The Wall - O
Flight of the Conchords - Flight of the Conchords
MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
The Presets - Apocalypso
CSS - Donkey
The INdelicates - American Demo
Pop Levi - Never Never Love
Blood Red Shoes - Box Of Secrets
Gotye - Like Drawing Blood
Mystery Jets - 21

Fuck, it's been a good year so far! Also, lol indie.

CharlieNo4, Thursday, 12 June 2008 10:45 (sixteen years ago) link

(nb: SAX MIX of 'a black man in space')

lex pretend, Thursday, 12 June 2008 10:48 (sixteen years ago) link

Three favorites:
Inara George - An Invitation
Kleerup - Kleerup
Jerusalem and the Starbaskets - The Howling

Tape Store, Monday, 16 June 2008 19:06 (sixteen years ago) link

GOOD:
Animal Collective (EP)
Bauhaus
Excepter (comp.)
LSD Pond
Malkmus + Jicks
REM
Stars of the Lid (tour only EP)
Wedding Present

BETTER:
Autechre
Boris
Earth
Fuck Buttons
Mountain Goats
Spiritualized
Times New Viking

BEST:
Atlas Sound
Nick Cave
Gutter Twins
Jamie Lidell
M83
Portishead
Raveonettes

Not yet heard, looking forward to:
Breeders
Four Tet
Growing
No Age
Notwist
Roots
Sun Kil Moon

stephen, Monday, 16 June 2008 23:56 (sixteen years ago) link

these are albums i love:

animal collective - water curses
booka shade - the sun and the neon light
bruno pronsato - why can't we be like us?
disfear - live the storm
mara trax - it got me funk

and these ones are pretty darn good too:

evangelista - hello voyager
v/a - step up 2 the streets

i haven't really been keeping track of singles too well.

aaron d.g., Tuesday, 17 June 2008 05:01 (fifteen years ago) link

The INdelicates - American Demo

fuck me this band swings from not half bad to fucking wretched on this record

electricsound, Tuesday, 17 June 2008 05:05 (fifteen years ago) link

Nigeria Special: Modern Highlife, Afro-Sounds & Nigerian Blues 1970-1976

sam500, Tuesday, 17 June 2008 05:22 (fifteen years ago) link


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