January 2010
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Top 27 Songs of 2009
So here are my top 27 songs of 2009. Better late than never right? It’s not exhaustive or authoritative, but these are the songs I liked and appreciated from the past year. Not all of the songs are from 2009 exactly, but they all were in heavy rotation for me during the year.
In making this list, I decided to construct some 3 song medley mixes, because that is how I heard those albums,...
“Music can come back. But the artists need to be about songs, not...
– Bob Lefsetz
Fear of Tigers - I Can Make the Pain Disappear
Bringing the ‘3 Ninjas‘ goodness via Neon Gold.
OK Go - This Too Shall Pass
Open Letter from OK GO, regarding non-embeddable YouTube videos
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Vampire Weekend - Run (MTV Unplugged)
To be honest, I didn’t even know MTV still did ‘Unplugged’ (or any music programming for that matter), but this is a pretty nifty take (love the strings, upright and woodwinds) on one of my favorite songs (the electroniphied syncopated album version is fantastic as well) off of Contra, which is a solid follow up, and thoroughly enjoyable...