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2009 Wrap-Up: Top Covers of 2009
2009 may have had a plethora of covers, but not as many stuck out in my mind as past years. Either way, these were the stand outs, in my opinion. See below for a link to the corresponding podcast. Its...
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2009 Wrap-Up: Top Albums of 2009 – 14-10
Similar to 2008′s Top Albums list, I was going to roll with my favorite 12 albums…except there were two more that I couldn’t ignore. Anyways, these were my top albums of 2009. They aren’t necessarily...
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2009 Wrap Up: Top Albums – #9 to #5
The 2009 best of lists continue… 9. K’Naan – Troubadour Talk about a come from nowhere surprise. I saw K’Naan perform a couple songs at Lolla ’08 and was hyped for more after hearing an early version...
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2009 Wrap-Up: Top Albums #4 to #1
The conclusion of my top albums of 2009. These four shuffled order constantly during the last week. Feedback is welcome below. 4. Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix I avoided this album for a few weeks...
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2009 Wrap-Up: Top Hip-Hop Albums #5 to #1
You’ll notice Kid Cudi and K’Naan made both lists, but couldn’t land the top spot here because Raekwon stuck to his hip-hop roots. As an overall album, I like Cudi’s better, but Raekwon owned this list...
View Article2009 Wrap-Up: Top Tracks of the Year #21 to #12
Always a tough list to craft. I think my use of the Hype Machine, combined with the growing number of blogs I check daily and Amazon’s mp3 album deals, have nearly doubled my music listening from last...
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11. Jack Penate – Pull My Heart Away Penate’s crooning seriously sounds like his heart it being physically ripped out on this track. This pained approach is even more appropriate given the nostalgic...
View Article2009 Wrap-Up: Top Hip-Hop 13 Tracks of 2009
I probably shouldn’t even list these as “top hip-hop tracks” because I really haven’t heard everything in the world of hip-hop this year. Drake caused every rapper to want to do a decent mixtape, or...
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2009 Wrap-Up: Music Purchase Summary
Similar to last year, this may only interest me, but maybe I’ll look at these lists years from now and say one of these things: A)You were ahead of your time in purchasing “XX” album B)What a waste of...
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2009 Wrap-Up: The Year in Concerts
One last list…and here we go. I saw a few shows in 2009, not as many as the previous year, but don’t think I wasn’t tempted. I still say Detroit has better overall venues, but Atlanta draws better...
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