Hey, it's top 20 of the year time
2004 seemed like a pretty forgettable year in music, but that probably was mostly due to the fact that I listened to older stuff. It seems kinda moot to make one of these, but I feel compelled anyway, mostly because I attempt to do it every year. Here are my top 20 favorite records of 2004:
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1. Comets on Fire - Blue Cathedral
2. Mission of Burma - OnOffOn
3. Hot Snakes - Audit in Progress
4. Les Savy Fav - Inches
5. Mastodon - Leviathan
6. mclusky. - The Difference Between Me and You is that I'm Not on Fire
7. Sonic Youth - Sonic Nurse
8. Madvillain - Madvillainy
9. Arcade Fire - Funeral
10. Noxagt - The Iron Point
11. Fennesz - Venice
12. Pig Destroyer - Terrifyer
13. De La Soul - The Grind Date
14. Futureheads - s/t
15. The Walkmen - Bows and Arrows
16. Animal Collective - Sung Tongs
17. Brian Wilson - Smile
18. Joanna Newsom - Milk-Eyed Mender
19. Ghost - Hypnotic Underworld
20. Blithe Sons - Arm of the Starfish
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1. Comets on Fire - Blue Cathedral
2. Mission of Burma - OnOffOn
3. Hot Snakes - Audit in Progress
4. Les Savy Fav - Inches
5. Mastodon - Leviathan
6. mclusky. - The Difference Between Me and You is that I'm Not on Fire
7. Sonic Youth - Sonic Nurse
8. Madvillain - Madvillainy
9. Arcade Fire - Funeral
10. Noxagt - The Iron Point
11. Fennesz - Venice
12. Pig Destroyer - Terrifyer
13. De La Soul - The Grind Date
14. Futureheads - s/t
15. The Walkmen - Bows and Arrows
16. Animal Collective - Sung Tongs
17. Brian Wilson - Smile
18. Joanna Newsom - Milk-Eyed Mender
19. Ghost - Hypnotic Underworld
20. Blithe Sons - Arm of the Starfish