Come mi è di consuetudine verso la fine di dicembre, tiro le somme di quello che è stato l'anno musicale passato...
Difficile districarsi fra le centinaia di buone cose uscite in questi 12 mesi, ma alcuni lavori hanno spiccato per originalità, freschezza o semplicemente qualità.
Ecco le mie (personalissime) classifiche:
15 Lp dell'anno
1- Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes (irraggiungibile)
2- Eddie Vedder - Into The Wild O.S.T.
3- Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
4- Sigur Ròs - Með Suð ì Eyrum Við Spilum Endalaust
5- The Kills - Midnight Boom
6- Death Cab For Cutie - Narrow Stairs
7- The Walkmen - You & Me
8- The Streets - Everything Is Borrowed
9- Tv On The Radio - Dear Science,
10- Cold War Kids - Loyalty To Loyalty
11- MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
12- The Black Keys - Attack & Release
13- Okkervil River - The Stand Ins
14- Last Shadow Puppets - The Age Of The Understatement
15- The Black Angels - Directions To See A Ghost
si meritano una menzione:
- Blood Red Shoes - Box Of Secrets
- Blood Red Shoes - Box Of Secrets
- Oasis - Dig Out Your Soul
- I'm Not There O.S.T.
50 Singoli dell'anno
1- White Winter Hymnal - Fleet Foxes
2- Everything Is Borrowed - The Streets
3- L.E.S. Artistes - Santogold
4- A-Punk - Vampire Weekend
5- In The New Year - The Walkmen
6- Electric Feel - MGMT
7- Daddy's Gone - Glasvegas
8- Society - Eddie Vedder
9- Guaranteed - Eddie Vedder
10- Dancing Choose - Tv On The Radio
11- Elvis - These New Puritans
12- Mykonos - Fleet Foxes
13- Talons - Bloc Party
14- Cath... - Death Cab For Cutie
15- I Wish I Was Someone Better - Blood Red Shoes
16- Kids - MGMT
17- Ilyena - The Mars Volta
18- Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa - Vampire Weekend
19- Last Day Of Magic - The Kills
20- Closer - Kings Of Leon
21- House Of Cards - Radiohead
22- Kalifornia - The Subways
23- I Got Mine - The Black Keys
24- Lost Coastlines - Okkervil River
25- The Age Of The Understatement - Last Shadow Puppets
26- Never Miss A Beat - Kaiser Chiefs
27- Oxford Comma - Vampire Weekend
28- No One's Gonna Love You - Band Of Horses
29- Acrylic - The Courteeners
30- Discipline - Nine Inch Nails
31- Cheap And Cheerful - The Kills
32- Pork And Beans - Weezer
33- Something Is Not Right With Me - Cold War Kids
34- Soul On Fire - Spiritualized
35- Mountains - Biffy Clyro
36- Strange Times - The Black Keys
37- Homecoming - Kanye West feat. Chris Martin
38- Thrash Unreal - Against Me!
39- Viva La Vida - Coldplay
40- Tick Of Time - The Kooks
41- Machine Gun - Portishead
42- Doesn't Matter Much - Blood Red Shoes
43- We Are The People - Feeder
44- You're My Star - Stereophonics
45- Bad Blood - Supergrass
46- The Escapist - The Streets
47- Gobbledigook - Sigur Ròs
48- Sex On Fire - Kings Of Leon
49- Tape Song - The Kills
50- I Will Possess Your Heart - Death Cab For Cutie
Insomma, se non è chiaro, FLEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEET FOXEEEEEEEEEEEEEES!
A presto.
Buon 2009
