| TOP TEN ALBUMS OF 2010 SO FAR - SHAHLIN & SARAH |
| Written by Shahlin Graves & Sarah Mudgway | ||
| Sunday, 04 July 2010 15:51 | ||
We hopped aboard the Top Ten's Of 2010 So Far bandwagon... so here are ours! As always, we'd love to hear what your own Top Ten is - TWITTER / FACEBOOK. We cheated a little bit and let two EP's sneak in, but they're both such treats that we couldn't help ourselves. Here's to the rest of the musical year[!] and whatever other loves it is yet to bring us... SHAHLIN 1. KATE NASH - 'My Best Friend Is You' IN FIVE WORDS... girl power diary out loud! 2. SLEIGH BELLS - 'Treats' IN FIVE WORDS... the best kind of 'noise'. 3. VAMPIRE WEEKEND - 'Contra' IN FIVE WORDS... live show has me obsessed. 4. THE LIKE - 'Release Me' IN FIVE WORDS... welcome back, better than ever. 5. ELLIE GOULDING - 'Lights' IN FIVE WORDS... breathe in, breathe out, calming. 6. SHE & HIM - 'Volume 2' IN FIVE WORDS... you'll wanna skip and twirl. 7. LCD SOUNDSYSTEM - 'This Is Happening' IN FIVE WORDS... best nine minute song ever! 8. MARINA & THE DIAMONDS - 'The Family Jewels' IN FIVE WORDS... unique voice, has got sass. 9. GENERAL FIASCO - 'Buildings' IN FIVE WORDS... fun, bouncy earnestness, and cute. 10. GLASS OWLS - 'Dead Love' [ EP ] IN FIVE WORDS... EP-cheating, so what, SO GOOD. SARAH 1. FOUR YEAR STRONG - 'Enemy Of The World' IN FIVE WORDS... upbeat Summer fun with beards. 2. THE WONDER YEARS - 'The Upsides' IN FIVE WORDS... fresh, unpretentious pop punk extravaganza. 3. CIRCA SURVIVE - 'Blue Sky Noise' IN FIVE WORDS... melodic, solid, poetic, pure brilliance. 4. EMAROSA - 'Emarosa' IN FIVE WORDS... Jonny Craig, that is all. 5. MOTION CITY SOUNDTRACK - 'My Dinosaur Life' IN FIVE WORDS... good times with good people. 6. ISLES & GLACIERS - 'The Hearts Of Lonely People' [ EP ] IN FIVE WORDS... super group with super talent. 7. THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM - 'American Slang' IN FIVE WORDS... refreshing punk rock with attitude. 8. CANCER BATS - 'Bears, Mayors, Scraps & Bones' IN FIVE WORDS... heavy hitting, angry, and amazing. 9. SECRET AND WHISPER - 'Teenage Fantasy' IN FIVE WORDS... nothing new, but damn catchy. 10. DEFTONES - 'Diamond Eyes' IN FIVE WORDS... multiple layers, violent yet mellow. Check out our Best Albums Of 2009 HERE. |
