Showing posts with label Surfites. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Surfites. Show all posts

Saturday, January 01, 2011

Top 10 of 2010

01. The Volebeats-s/t
02. The Surfites-The Surfites and Co.
03.
The Hot Shots-Teen Street
04. The Riverdales-Tarantula
05. Jonathan Richman-O Moon, Queen of Night on Earth
06. The Ugly Beats-Motor!
07. Outrageous Cherry-Seemingly Solid Reality
08. The Mullens-It's Hard to Imagine
09. Ted Leo-The Brutalist Bricks
10. The Parting Gifts-Strychnine Dandelion

Top Reissues/Archival/Comps/Out-of-print rips:
01. Book a Trip: Psych Pop Sounds of Capitol Records
02. The Servicemen-Meet...The Servicemen
03.
XIT – Entrance
04.
Spur-Spur of the Moments
05. Tracey Dey-The Singles Collection-1962-1966

Single of the Year:
The United Space League-"Water Under The Bridge/"You Told Me a Lie"

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Top Ten of 2007

Now that 2008 is more than half-way over, it's time for best sounds released in 2007. I based my list on just a rough-estimate of rotations.
1. Glenn Mercer-Wheels in Motion
2. The Surfites-Big Pounder
3. Sean O' Hagan/Tim Gane-
La Vie d'Artiste Soundtrack
4. Lloyd & Michael-Just as God Made Us
5. The Griefs-Throwing A Tempo Tantrum
6. The Ugly Beats-Take A Stand With
7. The Resonars-Nonetheless Blue
8. The Queers-Munki Brain
9. The Milkees (Japan)-Lover Soul
10. The Choir Practice-s/t

Honorable Mentions (aka their previous albums were better):
Ted Leo-Living With The Living
Jens Lekman-Night Falls Over Kortedala