my 15 favs from the first half of 2008! (in somewhat of an order)
- Fleet Foxes - Sun Giant ep/Fleet Foxes lp
- Animal Collective - Water Curses ep/ Micromixe
- Cut Copy - In Ghost Color
- Hercules and Love Affair - lp
- Vampire Weekend - lp
- Portishead - Third
- Bonnie Prince Billy - Lie Down in The Light
- Matmos - Supreme Balloon
- Clark - Turning Dragon
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Dig Lazarus Dig
- Neon Neon - Stainless Style
- Atlas Sound - Let the Blind Lead Those Who Can See But Cannot Feel
- Stereogum’s Tribute Album to Bjork’s Post
- Autechre - Quaristice
- Hot Chip - Made in the Dark
runner ups: Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago, Cat Power - Jukebox, Mariah Care y (she’d be higher up but I only ever listen to the same few songs and not whole album)