Saturday, November 29, 2008

Best of 2008


Hello! What’s this? It’s the most ear-expanding sounds from 2008.

01 Rhys Chatham & His Guitar Trio All-Stars • Guitar Trio Pt. 1, Minneapolis
from Guitar Trio Is My Life!
02 Keiji Haino and Tatsuya Yoshida • Zhuddiposshk
from Uhrfasudhasdd
03 No-Neck Blues Band • Again
from Clomeim
04 Paavoharju • Tyttö Tanssii
from Laulu Laakson Kukista
05 Hush Arbors • The Light
from Hush Arbors
06 Fanal • Ich Kenne Sie Nicht
from Fanal II
07 Indian Jewelry • Cutthroat
from We Are The Wild Beast
08 Rainbow Arabia • See No Hear No
from The Basta EP
09 Matthew Baldwin • Winter
from Paths of Ignition
10 Sic Alps • Everywhere, There
from U.S. EZ
11 Boris • Next Saturn
from Smile (Japanese version)
12 Plastic Crimewave Sound • Shockwave Rider
from Plastic Crimewave Sound
13 Gunslingers • Gigolo Albinos
from No More Invention
14 Bardo Pond • Slip Away
from Batholith
15 Earth • Miami Morning Coming Down II (Shine)
from The Bees Made Honey In The Lions Skull
16 Fursaxa • Leaves of Bryony
from Kobold Moon

D'oh! Number seven was supposed to be something offa Free Gold! Oh well, I dug 'em both and at least this one was reissued in 2008.