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hippie_chick ([personal profile] hippie_chick) wrote2009-12-16 11:58 am
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End of year music post...

It's the end of the year, and that is usually the time for lists. I thought I'd do one, seeing as I just got the Rolling Stone issue with lists of what they see as the best of the decade. I'll do the same, but with a twist. Year by year, my favorite album (and runners up) of that year.


2000

Radiohead - Kid A



Others of note: U2 - All That You Can't Leave Behind , Coldplay - Parachutes



2001

Bob Dylan - Love and Theft



Others of note: The White Stripes - White Blood Cells, Björk - Vespertine

2002

Sigur Ros - ()



Others of note: The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots, Coldplay - A Rush Of Blood To The Head

2003

The White Stripes - Elephant



Others of note: Outkast - Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fever To Tell

2004

Arcade Fire - Funeral



Others of note: Brian Wilson - SMiLE, Loretta Lynn - Van Lear Rose, Danger Mouse - The Grey Album

2005

Fiona Apple - Extraordinary Machine



Others of note: Sufjan Stevens - Illinois, Beck - Guero

2006

The Decemberists - The Crane Wife



Others of note: The Pipettes - We Are The Pipettes, Bob Dylan - Modern Times

2007

LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver



Others of note: Radiohead - In Rainbows, Amy Winehouse - Back To Black

2008

Coldplay - Viva La Vida (or Death and All His Friends)



Others of note: Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend, Duffy - Rockferry

2009

The Dead Weather - Horehound



Others of note: Them Crooked Vultures - Them Crooked Vultures, Pearl Jam - Backspacer, Karen O and the Kids - Where The Wild Things Are (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Well there you have it. What were some of your favorites this decade? Any you think I should try out that I might not have?