Although of Montreal's Skeletal Lamping hasn't leaked yet, this snippet has been streaming. It might be the campiest thing Barnes has put on record, but it is the grooviest minute of this year so far. http://fairtilizer.com/tracks/9896

That song clip is total hawtness.

200 times a day?

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200 times a day?

You better believe it.

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Originally posted by MilotheMayor:
Although of Montreal's Skeletal Lamping hasn't leaked yet, this snippet has been streaming. It might be the campiest thing Barnes has put on record, but it is the grooviest minute of this year so far. http://fairtilizer.com/tracks/9896

I wanna squeeze his thighs, I wanna kiss his eyelids and corrupt his dreams.

Umm... maybe I should keep this to myself? No? Ok.

Top Songs by Best of Albums Order2) limit each except for Sam Roberts....

Starting with the best sequence of 3 songs(on an album:

1. Sam Roberts - Stripmall Religion, Oh Maria, Lions Of the Kalahari. Also: Sundance
2. Sigur Ros - inni mer syngur viteysingur, godan daginn
3. Spiritualized - Soul On Fire
4. Black Mountain - Angels, Queens Will play
5. The Roots - I Will Not Apologize, Rising Up
6. Plants & Animals - Keep It Real (In Top 3 songs for the year - for sure), Good Friend
7. Hot Chip - Ready For The Floor, In The Privacy of Our Love
8. Atlas Sound - Bite Marks
9. Portishead - Machine Gun, Threads
10. Frightened Rabbit - the Modern Leper, Good Arms vs. Bad Arms
11. M83 - Kim & Jessie
12. BSS Presents: Brendan Canning - haven't picked a fav yet...
13. Benga - Night, E Trips
14. Gnarls Barkley - Who's Gonna Save My Soul
15. Cat Power - New York, Song To Bobby, Woman Left Lonely
16. Death Cab For Cutie, I Will Possess Your Heart, Cath...
17. Elbow - The Bones of You
18. NIN - Head Down
19. Beck - Chemtrails
20. Why? - Good Friday (also Boards of Canada remix)

Other Songs:

21. Fuck Buttons - Bright Tomorrow
22. El Perro del Mar - Glory To The World
23. Adem - Oh My Lover (PJ cover)
24. Sasha - Who Killed Sparky?
25. Wolf Parade - Call It A Ritual
26. Atmosphere - Your Glass House
27. Los Campesinos! - Death to Los Campesinos!
28. Neon Neon - I Lust U
29. No Age - Eraser
30. Sam Roberts - Waking The Dead

Mates of State - The Re-Arranger has been on constant rotation all day today for me. Love this track so much I haven't even gotten around to listening to the rest of the album.

1. The Squires of the Subterrain "Feel The Sun"
2. Bon Iver "Skinny Love"
3. She & Him "Sentimental Heart"
4. The Incredible Vickers Brothers "What She Does"
5. Vampire Weekend "Bryn"
6. She & Him "Change Is Hard"
7. Al Green "No One Like You"
8. The Incredible Vickers Brothers "We're Gonna Get Along Fine"
9. Smokekiller "You Got A Hold On Me"
10. The Offbeat "Jamelia"
11. Duffy "Warwick Avenue"
12. Laura Marling "Night Terror"
13. The Tallest Man on Earth "Pistol Dreams"
14. Scott's Garage "She Means Everything"
15. Aimee Mann "Ballantines"
16. Karine Polwart "The News"
17. In Elvis Garage "The Sun Rises Girl Forgets"
18. Kills "Tape Song"
19. The Explorers Club "Hold Me Tight"
20. Laura Marling "Shine"
21. Janet Klein & Her Parlor Boys "A New Moon Is Over My Shoulder"
22. My Morning Jacket "Librarian"
23. Kills "Cheap And Cheerful"
24. Smash Palace "She'
25. Duffy "Hanging On Too Long"
26. Hot Chip "In The Privacy Of Our Love"
27. The Lions "Sweet Soul Music"
28. Chewy Marble "She Roxx"
29. Shelby Lynne "I Only Want to Be with You"
30. Drive-By Truckers "Righteous Path"
31. Paul Collins' Beat "I Still Want You"
32. Liam Finn "Wide Awake on the Voyage Home"

Here is my rough top 10:

"Kingdome Come", The Mae Shi
"Raquel", Neon Neon
"Dead Sound" The Raveonettes
"Nothing Ever Happened", Deerhunter
"Couleurs", M83
"No Excuses", Air France
"Until We Bleed", Kleerup (feat. Lykke Li)
"Sweet Love For Planet Earth", Fuck Buttons
"I Stand Corrected", Vampire Weekend
"Air Wars", Crystal Castles

I don't know if it's been mentioned, but "Baptize My Mind" from Jon Foreman's Spring EP is AMAZING. Reminds me a little of Sufjan with some Damien Rice sprinkled in and I cannot stop listening to it.

1. Mykonos - Fleet Foxes
2. Raise Me Up - Hercules and Love Affair
3. Ready For The Floor - Hot Chip
4. Blue Ridge Mountains - Fleet Foxes
5. Joke About Jamaica - The Hold Steady
6. Lights & Music - Cut Copy
7. Winter - Dodos
8. Dr. Carter - Lil Wayne
9. Gobbledigook - Sigur Ros
10. Orphans - Beck (Featuring Cat Power)
11. Collapsing At Your Doorstep - Air France
12. Lost! - Coldplay (guilty pleasure for sure)
13. The Greatest Man That Ever Lived (A Variation On The Shaker Hymn) - Weezer
14. What Up Man - Cool Kids
15. Fools - Dodos
16. Bixby Canyon Bridge - Death Cab For Cutie
17. Time Will - Hercules and Love Affair
18. M79 - Vampire Weekend
19. Street Flash - Animal Collective
20. Santa Clara - The National

21 amazing songs of 2008 (and 1 from 2007):
In no particular order!
1) Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin: Think I wanne die
2) Fleet Foxes: White Winter Hymnal
3) Beck: Modern Guilt
4) Guillemots: Clarion
5) Last Shadow Puppets: Meeting Place
6) Cut Copy: Feel the Love
7) Sam Roberts: Oh Maria
8) The Superimposers: Golden
9) Stephen Malkmus: Hopscotch Willie
10) Why?: Fatalist Palmistry
11) Dr. Dog: The Ark
12) Frigthened Rabbit: Good Arms Vs. Bad Arms
13) Albert Hammond Jr.: In My Room
14) NERD: Yeah You
15) Fleet Foxes: Tiger Mountain Peasant Song
16) Guillemots: Cockateels
17) Fat Freddy's Drop: The Camel
18) The Black Seeds: Slingshot
19) Gnarls Barkley: Going On
20) Feist: I Feel It All (Britt Daniel Remix)
21) Ron Sexsmith: Brandy Alexander

The 2007 song I have to mention 'cause no one mentioned it last year as far as I remember (?):
Kenna: Say goodbye to love! AMAZING track!

Top 15 of this year so far (very random list alert!):

1. Silver Jews - "Party Barge"
2. Sun Kil Moon - "Lost Verses"
3. The Tallest Man on Earth - "A Gardener"
4. Langhorne Slim - "Collette"
5. The Mountain Goats - "Michael Myers Resplendent"
6. The Burning Hell - "A Grave Situation Pt. 1" (Guilty pleasure, it sounds like The Monster Mash)
7. Silver Jews - "Strange Victory, Strange Defeat"
8. The Hold Steady - "Magazines"
9. Laura Marling - "Failure"
10. Jason Anderson - "El Paso"
11. Michah P. Hinson - "The Fire Came Up To My Knees"
12. Elliott BROOD - "Miss You Now" (Rising quickly)
13. Jens Carelius - "Summer Skin"
14. A Weather - "Small Potatoes"
15. Okkervil River - "Lost Coastlines" (a little early to tell, but I'll take the risk...)

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Originally posted by DrAwesome:
Top 15 of this year so far (very random list alert!):

1. Silver Jews - "Party Barge"
2. Sun Kil Moon - "Lost Verses"
3. The Tallest Man on Earth - "A Gardener"
4. Langhorne Slim - "Collette"
5. The Mountain Goats - "Michael Myers Resplendent"
6. The Burning Hell - "A Grave Situation Pt. 1" (Guilty pleasure, it sounds like The Monster Mash)
7. Silver Jews - "Strange Victory, Strange Defeat"
8. The Hold Steady - "Magazines"
9. Laura Marling - "Failure"
10. Jason Anderson - "El Paso"
11. Michah P. Hinson - "The Fire Came Up To My Knees"
12. Elliott BROOD - "Miss You Now" (Rising quickly)
13. Jens Carelius - "Summer Skin"
14. A Weather - "Small Potatoes"
15. Okkervil River - "Lost Coastlines" (a little early to tell, but I'll take the risk...)

Great list!

alright, i just made a playlist of my favorite songs from albums i've listened to this year, so here's a short(er)list of ones that have been blowing my mind in '08:

drive-by truckers - two daughters and a beautiful wife, opening act, a ghost to most
sam amidon - saro, wedding dress
punch brothers - the blind leaving the blind mvt 1
nick cave - dig, lazarus, dig!!!
sun kil moon - can't remember which are which but most of them
annuals - sore
m83 - kim & jessie, graveyard girl
bon iver - skinny love, blindsided, re: stacks
robyn - be mine!
animal collective - water curses
cut copy - lights & music, hearts on fire
dcfc - i will possess your heart
the breeders - bang on
bun b - get cha issue
jon foreman - baptize my mind
vampire weekend - m79
lil wayne - a milli, dr. carter, let the beat build
portishead - the rip
andrew bird - the trees were mistaken
sigur ros - vid spilum endalaust
thrice - moving mountains
why? - fatalist palmistry
my brightest diamond - apple

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17) Fat Freddy's Drop: The Camel

what's this from? they got a new album out i'm not aware of?!?

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Originally posted by Flevans:
17) Fat Freddy's Drop: The Camel

what's this from? they got a new album out i'm not aware of?!?

Yep, FFD's new album drops in november. The Camel (ft. Alice Russell) is their first single of their second album. It's a great track!

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Originally posted by brainofp:

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Originally posted by Flevans:
17) Fat Freddy's Drop: The Camel

what's this from? they got a new album out i'm not aware of?!?

Yep, FFD's new album drops in november. The Camel (ft. Alice Russell) is their first single of their second album. It's a great track!

yep, heaerd it on their website. very long...listened to it only once...didn't really feel as interesting as the old stuff but i gotta give it several more tries.
anyway, thanx for talking about it. (i might actually go see them again this fall. saw them in february this year)

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"Raquel", Neon Neon

nice

1 Deerhunter "Saved By Old Times"
2 Elbow "The Loneliness of a Tower Crane Driver"
3 Bon Iver "Flume"
4 Cut Copy "Out There on the Ice"
5 My Morning Jacket "Touch Me I'm Going to Scream Pt. 2"
6 Grizzly Bear "While You Wait for the Others"
7 Elbow "Some Riot"
8 Fleet Foxes "Mykonos"
9 Deerhunter "Twilight at Carbon Lake"
10 Plants and Animals "Good Friend"
11 Dr. Dog "The Breeze"
12 Atlas Sound "Recent Bedroom"
13 No Age "Teen Creeps
14 Fleet Foxes "Ragged Wood"
15 Bon Iver "Skinny Love"
16 Cut Copy "Lights & Music"
17 STS9 "Shock Doctrine"
18 Lil Wayne "Dr. Carter"
19 Vampire Weekend "M79"
20 Fleet Foxes "White Winter Hymnal"
21 Crystal Castles "Crimewave"
22 m83 "You, Appearing"
23 Dr. Dog "The Ark"
24 Black Mountain "Wucan"
25 Beach House "Wedding Bell"
26 Hercules and Love Affair "You Belong"
27 Nine Inch Nails "Discipline"
28 DiskJokke "Some Signs Are Good"
29 My Morning Jacket "I'm Amazed"
30 Neon Neon "I Lust U"

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