2008

I might well have forgotten something, but these are the albums I liked a lot in 2008. These are in very approximate order of how much I listened to them.The first five got played a hell of a lot!

Thalia Zedek Band - Liars and Prayers
Wire - Object 47
The New Year - The New Year
Mudhoney - The Lucky Ones
Philip Jeck - Sand
Retribution Gospel Choir - Retribution Gospel Choir
The Human Bell - The Human Bell
Audrey - The Fierce and the Longing
Black Francis - Svn Fngrs
Mogwai - The Hawk is Howling
Chris Brokaw - Canaris
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Dig, Lazarus, Dig!
Nisennenmondai - Neji / Tori
Yaneka - Roots
Bilge Pump - Rupert the Sky
Einsturzende Neubauten - The Jewels
Hugh Cornwell - Hooverdam
Giant Sand - Provisions
Calexico - Carried to Dust
Last Harbour - Dead Fires and the Lonely Spark
The Sontaran Experiment - The Sontaran Experiment
Moha! - One-Way Ticket to Candyland
Emily Jane White - Dark Undercoat
Polysics - We Ate the Machine
Radar Brothers - Auditorium
Nemeth - Film
The Fall - Imperial Wax Solvent
Gang Gang Dance - Saint Dymphna
Ocean - Pantheon of the Lesser
Mark Stewart - Edit
Dan Friel - Ghost Town
Volition - Volition
Laymar - In Strange Lines and Obstacles
Dimension X - Dimension X
Wildbirds and Peacedrums - Heartcore
Kasai Allstars - In the 7th Moon...
Stephen Malkmus - Real Emotional Trash
Alexander Tucker - Portal

Split Albums
Arbouretum / Pontiack - Kale
The Network / Throats - Notes from the Turncoat Campaign

Reissues / Compilations
Killing Joke - Peel Sessions
Mudhoney - Superfuzz Bigmuff
Loop - Fade Out
Loop - Heaven's End
Pavement - Brighten the Corners
Robert Wyatt - lots of albums!
Pascal Comelade - The No Dancing
Hanne Hukkelberg - Little Things
Jack Rose - Dr Ragtime and Pals
Liquid Liquid - Slip in and Out of Phenomenon

Live Recordings
Killing Joke - Duende
Killing Joke - Live at the Forum Part 1
Killing Joke - Live at the Forum Part 2
Butthole Surfers - Live at the Forum
Tara Jane O'Neil - Tour CDR
Acid Mothers Temple and the Cosmic Inferno - Hotter than Inferno Live in Sapporo 2008