Tuesday 28 December 2010

My Albums of the Year 2010

Spotify playlist:
2010 Albums of the Year - tracks by malkovichmalkovich.com
My best 15 albums released in the last 12 months were those I feel I will be listening to in years to come; as well as having been on heavy rotation already. In no particular order.

Titus AndronicusThe Monitor (XL)

Related - The Replacements, Bruce Springsteen, The Pogues, New Jersey.

Titus Andronicus – Theme from "Cheers"


Thee Oh SeesWarm Slime (In The Red)

Related - Ty Segal, Coachwhips, San Francisco.

Track - Mega-Fest


YeasayerODD BLOOD (Secretly Canadian)

Related - Talking Heads, El Guincho, Brooklyn.

Yeasayer – Ambling Alp


El GuinchoPop Negro (Young Turks)

Related - Japan (band), Ryuchi Sakamoto, Manu Chao, Barcelona.

El Guincho – Bombay


Archie Bronson OutfitCoconut (Domino)

Related - Led Zepplin, Talking Heads, the West Country.

Archie Bronson Outfit – Chunk



HEALTHDISCO2  (Lovepump)

Related - Boards of Canada, Crystal Castles, Andrew Weatherall, LA.

Health – USA Boys


Best CoastCrazy For You  (Mexican Summer)

Related - Drugstore, Thee Headcoatees.

Best Coast – Crazy For You


SlugabedUltra Heat Treated EP  (Planet Mu)

Related - Rustie, Warp, Aquacrunk, Brighton.

Slugabed – Quantum Leap


Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles ( II ) (Fiction Records)

Related - HEALTH, Warp, 8-bit.

Crystal Castles – Birds


Wild NothingGemini (Captured Tracks)

Related - My Bloody Valentine, The Smiths.

Wild Nothing – Summer Holiday


Related - Foot Village, Fugazi, King Tubby.

Islet – Ringerz


Abe VigodaCrush (Bella Union)

Related - Depeche Mode, Interpol.

Abe Vigoda – Crush


Prince - 20ten (The Daily Mirror?)



Related - Rick James, Funkadelic, Alicia Keys

Track - Beginning Endlessly


Marnie Sterns/t (Kill Rock Stars)

Related - Kate Bush, Sleater-Kinney, Zach Hill.

Marnie Stern – Gimme


Pantha Du Prince - Black Noise (Rough Trade)

Related - Burial, Warp, Alice Coltrane.

Pantha Du Prince – Abglanz


Bubbling Under

Japandroids - No SinglesLiarsSisterworld,  WarpaintThe FoolLes Savy FavRoot for Ruin