best of 2007 list
once again it is that time of year again and here is my best of 2007 list. as always, offer your thoughts and please post a best of list of your own. it can be anything.
here are my previous year end list:
best of 2006
best of 2005
best of 2004
best of 2003
Top 25 Albums of 2007:
25
David Vandervelde
The Moonstation House Band
24
Deerhoof
Friend Opportunity
23
Grizzly Bear
Friend EP
22
Jens Lekman
Night Falls Over Kortedala
21
Sexton Blake
Plays The Hits!
20
The Shins
Wincing The Night Away
19
The Fiery Furnaces
Widow City
18
The Arcade Fire
Neon Bible
17
Rogue Wave
Asleep At Heaven's Gate
16
Of Montreal
Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?
15
Iron & Wine
The Shepherd's Dog
14
Explosions In The Sky
All of a Sudden, I Miss Everyone
13
Voxtrot
Voxtrot
12
The New Pornographers
Challengers
11
Animal Collective
Strawberry Jam
10
Sunset Rubdown
Random Spirit Lover
09
Battles
Mirrored
08
Wilco
Sky Blue Sky
07
The National
Boxer
06
Okkervil River
The Stage Names
05
Beirut
The Flying Club Cup
04
Radiohead
In Rainbows
03
Spoon
Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
02
Andrew Bird
Armchair Apocrypha
01
Menomena
Friend And Foe
Best Songs of 2007:
1. Heartbreak Scene, "Love Outside Movies (Feat. Dan Bejar)" (MP3)
2. David Vandervelde, "Nothin' No"
3. Battles, "Tonto"
4. Andrew Bird, "Heretics"
5. Explosions In The Sky, "Welcome, Ghosts"
6. Muscles, "Ice Cream"
7. Sleeping States, "Rivers"
8. Spoon, "You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb"
9. Animal Collective, "For Reverend Green"
10. Beirut, "The Flying Club Cup"
11. Sunset Rubdown, "Winged/Wicked Things"
12. Wilco, "Please Be Patient With Me"
13. Menomena, "The Pelican"
14. Okkervil River, "John Allyn Smith Sails"
15. Andrew Bird, "Armchairs"
16. Grizzly Bear, "Little Brother (Electric)"
17. The New Pornographers, "Myriad Harbour"
18. Okkervil River, Plus Ones"
19. Spoon, "Don't Make Me A Target"
20. Sunset Rubdown, "The Taming of the Hands that Came Back to Life"
21. Radiohead, "Reckoner"
22. Rogue Wave, "Lake Michigan"
23. The Shins, "Australia"
24. Menomena, "My My"
25. Modest Mouse, "Fire It Up"
26. Band of Horses, "No One's Gonna Love You"
27. The Arcade Fire, "Keep The Car Running"
28. Bright Eyes, "Stray Dog Freedom"
29. Black Kids, "Hit the Heartbreaks"
30. Voxtrot, "Loan Shark"
31. Wilco, "Side With The Seeds"
32. The White Stripes, "Icky Thump"
33. Pelican, "City Of Echoes"
Best Comedy Album('s):
Michael Ian Black
I Am A Wonderful Man
Michael Showalter
Sandwiches & Cats
Most Overrated Album:
Deerhunter
Cryptograms
Most Hyped/I Don't Understand Why People Like This Person:
Dan Deacon
Worst Artist:
Amy Winehouse (sorry diana but it's true)
Best Concert:
Menomena @ The Social in Orlando, FL
Spoon @ Club Firestone in Orlando, FL
Battles @ Studio A in Miami, FL
Langerado Music Festival (Girl Talk, Band of Horses, Cat Power, Explosions in the Sky, New Pornographers) South Florida
Best Music Video:
Bat For Lashes, "What's A Girl To Do?"
Spoon, "The Underdog"
Best Music Blog:
Gorilla Vs. Bear
Cutest Indie Girl:
Natasha Khan (Bat For Lashes)
Best Video Game:
Rock Band
Runners Up:
Bioshock
Call of Duty 4
Best Movie:
Superbad
here are my previous year end list:
best of 2006
best of 2005
best of 2004
best of 2003
Top 25 Albums of 2007:
25
David Vandervelde
The Moonstation House Band
24
Deerhoof
Friend Opportunity
23
Grizzly Bear
Friend EP
22
Jens Lekman
Night Falls Over Kortedala
21
Sexton Blake
Plays The Hits!
20
The Shins
Wincing The Night Away
19
The Fiery Furnaces
Widow City
18
The Arcade Fire
Neon Bible
17
Rogue Wave
Asleep At Heaven's Gate
16
Of Montreal
Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?
15
Iron & Wine
The Shepherd's Dog
14
Explosions In The Sky
All of a Sudden, I Miss Everyone
13
Voxtrot
Voxtrot
12
The New Pornographers
Challengers
11
Animal Collective
Strawberry Jam
10
Sunset Rubdown
Random Spirit Lover
09
Battles
Mirrored
08
Wilco
Sky Blue Sky
07
The National
Boxer
06
Okkervil River
The Stage Names
05
Beirut
The Flying Club Cup
04
Radiohead
In Rainbows
03
Spoon
Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga
02
Andrew Bird
Armchair Apocrypha
01
Menomena
Friend And Foe
Best Songs of 2007:
1. Heartbreak Scene, "Love Outside Movies (Feat. Dan Bejar)" (MP3)
2. David Vandervelde, "Nothin' No"
3. Battles, "Tonto"
4. Andrew Bird, "Heretics"
5. Explosions In The Sky, "Welcome, Ghosts"
6. Muscles, "Ice Cream"
7. Sleeping States, "Rivers"
8. Spoon, "You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb"
9. Animal Collective, "For Reverend Green"
10. Beirut, "The Flying Club Cup"
11. Sunset Rubdown, "Winged/Wicked Things"
12. Wilco, "Please Be Patient With Me"
13. Menomena, "The Pelican"
14. Okkervil River, "John Allyn Smith Sails"
15. Andrew Bird, "Armchairs"
16. Grizzly Bear, "Little Brother (Electric)"
17. The New Pornographers, "Myriad Harbour"
18. Okkervil River, Plus Ones"
19. Spoon, "Don't Make Me A Target"
20. Sunset Rubdown, "The Taming of the Hands that Came Back to Life"
21. Radiohead, "Reckoner"
22. Rogue Wave, "Lake Michigan"
23. The Shins, "Australia"
24. Menomena, "My My"
25. Modest Mouse, "Fire It Up"
26. Band of Horses, "No One's Gonna Love You"
27. The Arcade Fire, "Keep The Car Running"
28. Bright Eyes, "Stray Dog Freedom"
29. Black Kids, "Hit the Heartbreaks"
30. Voxtrot, "Loan Shark"
31. Wilco, "Side With The Seeds"
32. The White Stripes, "Icky Thump"
33. Pelican, "City Of Echoes"
Best Comedy Album('s):
Michael Ian Black
I Am A Wonderful Man
Michael Showalter
Sandwiches & Cats
Most Overrated Album:
Deerhunter
Cryptograms
Most Hyped/I Don't Understand Why People Like This Person:
Dan Deacon
Worst Artist:
Amy Winehouse (sorry diana but it's true)
Best Concert:
Menomena @ The Social in Orlando, FL
Spoon @ Club Firestone in Orlando, FL
Battles @ Studio A in Miami, FL
Langerado Music Festival (Girl Talk, Band of Horses, Cat Power, Explosions in the Sky, New Pornographers) South Florida
Best Music Video:
Bat For Lashes, "What's A Girl To Do?"
Click to viewSpoon, "The Underdog"
Best Music Blog:
Gorilla Vs. Bear
Cutest Indie Girl:
Natasha Khan (Bat For Lashes)
Best Video Game:
Rock Band
Runners Up:
Bioshock
Call of Duty 4
Best Movie:
Superbad