Saturday, January 10, 2009

Favorite Music of 2008

I've finally gotten around to thinking about my favorite music of 2008. It's in no particular order and with no particular criteria except that I like it! As usual, there's not much analysis to go along because I can't be bothered to analyze things I just enjoy.

Snow Patrol - A Hundred Million Suns. Recommended listen: Lifeboats, Take Back the City

Death Cab for Cutie - Narrow Stairs. Recommended listen: I Will Possess Your Heart, Pity and Fear

Coldplay - Viva La Vida. Recommended Listen: Viva la Vida, Strawberry Swing, Cemetaries of London

August Rush Soundtrack. Recommended Listen: August's Rhapsody, Bari Improv

The Smiths - The Sound of the Smiths. Recommended Listen: This Charming Man, Stop Me if You Think You've Heard This One Before

Singles:

Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put a Ring on it)
Madonna ft Justin Timberlake and Timbaland - 4 Minutes
MGMT - Electric Feel
Santogold - You'll Find a Way (Remix)
Radiohead - 15 Step
Estelle ft Kanye West - American Boy
Rihanna - Rehab
TI ft Justin Timberlake - Dead and Gone
Ray LaMontagne - You Are the Best Thing
Guru Josh Project - Infinity 2008
Leona Lewis - Better in Time
The Ting Tings - Great DJ
Carrie Underwood - Last Name

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Yea, Carrie Underwood!

The Riggs Family said...

I just downloaded "You're the Best Thing" and LOVE it! Thanks for the recommendation.