Thursday, December 9, 2010

Top Ten Albums and other needless categories

These albums tended to have the most impact on me this year. I must admit it was tough because I thought 2010 was a pretty poor year in terms of real good albums that smack you in the face and want to make love to your ears.


Albums

1)Bears, Mayors, Scraps and Bones- Cancer Bats
2)There Is a Hell, Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is a Heaven, Let's Keep It a Secret- Bring me the Horizon
3)Deep Blue- Parkway Drive
4)Dissent of Man- Bad Religion
5)Diamond Eyes- Deftones
6)Option Paralysis- Dillinger Escape Plan
7)Meridional- Norma Jean
8)Midnight Remember- Little Red
9)Trans-continental Hustle- Gogol Bordello
10)Tourist History- Two Door Cinema Club

Honourable Mentions:

Slash- Slash
Youngbloods- Amity Affliction
Blue Sky Noise- Circa Survive
Bag Raiders- Bag Raiders
The Air Between- MM9

Top five impressive local bands I have found out about this year (and it takes a lot to impress):

1.The Last Outlaw
2.The Go Set
3.Moon Jog
4.Jon Experiment
5.Spitfireliar

The shit of 2010( least impressive and let downs)

The Final Frontier- Iron Maiden
Running on Air- Bliss n Esso
Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys- My Chemical Romance
Birds of Tokyo- Birds of Tokyo
April Uprising- The John Butler Trio
This is the Warning- Dead Letter Circus
Contra- Vampire Weekend

Overhyped/overrated:

Down the Way- Angus and Julia Stone
This One's For You- Deez Nutz
I Believe you, Liar- Washington
Illumination- Miami Horror
Hold me Down- You me At Six


Music Hero of 2010- Wiley (Zip files= genius)

Best 10 live gigs of 2010 (so far):

1)Them Crooked Vultures
2)U2
3)Smashing Pumpkins
4)Rise Against
5)Alexisonfire (Soundwave)
6) Cancer Bats(support for BMTH and BFMV)
7) Comeback Kid
8) Dillinger Escape Plan/Everytime I Die (Boys of Summer)
9) Stone Temple Pilots
10)Bring me the Horizon ( with/ Cancer Bats and BFMV)

What were your top tens?

No comments:

Post a Comment