22.9.11

2011 so far

The list below represents my "full albums" for 2011. The goal here will be to use this list in an attempt to rotate stuff in and out of the DB. I have a few singles and partial albums here and there, if you feel like I am missing something big, leave a comment below. Also, if there is something you need from this list I will post if you request in comments.
Artist Album Genre
AgesandAges Alright You Restless Indie Rock
Akron/Family S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT Indie Folk
Beirut The Rip Tide Pop
Black Lips Arabia Mountain Rock
Bon Iver Bon Iver Alternative
Cass McCombs Wit's End Alternative
Chad VanGaalen Diaper Island Rock
Cloud Nothings Cloud Nothings Rock
Cults Cults Indie Pop
Cut Copy Zonoscope Rock
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. It's A Corporate World Indie Pop
Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi Rome Alternative
Death Cab for Cutie Codes and Keys Indie
Dolorean The Unfazed Indie Pop
Ducktails III: Arcade Dynamics Indie Rock
Eddie Vedder Ukulele Songs Blues
EMA Past Life Martyred Saints Alternative
Explosions In The Sky Take Care, Take Care, Take Care Alternative
Fleet Foxes Helplessness Blues Alternative
Foster The People Torches Rock
Fucked Up David Comes to Life Alternative
Gillian Welch The Harrow & The Harvest Country
Girls Father, Son, Holy Ghost Alternative Rock
Handsome Furs Sound Kapital Alternative
High Llamas Talahomi Way Rock
Iceage New Brigade Alternative
Inquisition Ominous Doctrines of the Perpetual Mystical Macrocosm Heavy Metal
Iron & Wine Kiss Each Other Clean Alternative
James Blake James Blake Electronic
Julianna Barwick Magic Place Alternative
Kanye West & JAY Z Watch the Throne Hip Hop/Rap
Mogwai Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will Alternative
My Morning Jacket Circuital Indie Rock
Okkervil River I Am Very Far - Australian Version Rock
Other Lives Tamer Animals Folk
Panda Bear Tomboy Indie Rock
Papercuts Fading Parade Indie Rock
Peter Bjorn & John Gimme Some Indie Rock
PJ Harvey Let England Shake Alternative
Radiohead The King Of Limbs Alternative
Raphael Saadiq Stone Rollin´ R&B
Ringo Deathstarr Colour Trip Rock
Shabazz Palaces Black Up Hip Hop
Sonny and the Sunsets Hit After Hit Rock
St. Vincent Strange Mercy Alternative Rock
Subrosa No Help for the Mighty Ones Heavy Metal
Sun Airway Nocturne of Exploded Crystal Chandelier Alternative
Tapes 'n Tapes Outside Indie Rock
Tennis Cape Dory Alternative
Thao & Mirah Thao & Mirah Alternative
The Antlers Burst Apart Rock
The Cool Kids When Fish Ride Bicycles Hip Hop
The Donkeys Born With Stripes Rock
The Feelies Here Before Rock
The Go! Team Rolling Blackouts Rock
The Horrors Skying Indie
The War On Drugs Slave Ambient Alternative
The Weeknd House of Balloons Indie Pop
Tim Hecker Ravedeath, 1972 Electronic
Toro Y Moi Underneath The Pine Rock
tUnE-yArDs W H O K I L L Alternative Rock
TV On The Radio Nine Types of Light Rock
Washed Out Within and Without Alternative
Wu Lyf Go Tell Fire To The Mountain Indie Rock
Wye Oak Civilian Alternative
YACHT Shangri-La Electronic
Yuck Yuck Indie Rock

29.1.11

BIXII - Best of 2010

1. Deerhunter - Halycon Digest
2. Vampire Weekend - Contra
3. Beach House - Teen Dream
4. The Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
5. Robyn - Body Talk
6. Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
7. Spoon - Transference
8. Big Boi -Sir Lucious Left Foot...The Son of Chico Dusty
9. Local Natives - Gorilla Manor
10. Janelle Monae - The ArchAndroid
11. LCD Soundsystem -This Is Happening
12. Surfer Blood - Astro Coast
13. Tame Impala - InnerSpeaker
14. Agalloch - Marrow of the Spirit
15. Fang Island - Fang Island
16. Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
17. Les Savy Fav - Root for Ruin
18. High On Fire - Snakes For The Divine
19. Wavves - King Of The Beach
20. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Before Today

12.1.11

per oley's request

here is the final tabulation on albums from 2009

Rank Artist Album
1 Phoenix -- Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
2 St Vincent -- Actor
3 The XX -- XX
4 Atlas Sound -- Logos
5 Neko Case -- Middle Cyclone
6 Grizzly Bear -- Veckatimest
7 Animal Collective -- Merriweather Post Pavilion
8 Yo La Tengo -- Popular Songs
9 Passion Pit -- Manners
10 Cymbals Eat Guitars -- Why There Are Mountains
11 The Flaming Lips -- Embryonic
12 Converge -- Axe to Fall
13 Wilco -- Wilco
14 Wild Beasts -- Two Dancers
15 Japandroids -- Post-Nothing
16 Baroness -- Blue Record
17 Dirty Projectors -- Bitte Orca
18 Real Estate -- Real Estate
19 Memory Tapes -- Seek Magic
20 DOOM -- Born Like This

10.1.11

Burn It XII



Burn It XII

Saturday 29 January
2p - ?
Stein is hosting, email him for directions and RSVP in the comments if you can attend.

T-Shirts in Black with Loren's brutal (in the Metal way) artwork available for orders placed by the 14th of January. Comment below with name and size for your order.

Short-sleeve: S-XL $14; XXL $16
Short-sleeve ladies' cut: S-XL $16
Long-sleeve: S-XL $18; XXL $20