drbeeper

Art is how we decorate space, Music is how we decorate time

drbeeper random header image

DrBeeper Faves of 2011

DrBeeper comments on the Top 10+ [coming…]


Best of 2010   Best of 2009   Best of 2008   Best of 2007   Best of 2006  

Best of 2005   Best of 2004   Best of 2003   Best of 2002   Best of 2001

2011 DrB compilations

WTF is this list?

Albums
Singles and EP’s
remixes, reissues, compilations, compendiums and continuous mixes
Live recordings
Too late for review



Album releases


01 Black Keys – El Camino
02 Middle Brother – Middle Brother
03 PJ Harvey – Let England Shake
04 Royal Bangs – Flux Outside
05 Tom Waits – Bad As Me
06 Capsula – In The Land of Silver Souls
07 St. Vincent – Strange Mercy
08 Fucked Up – David Comes to Life
09 Ha Ha Tonka – Death Of A Decade
10 Smith Westerns – Dye It Blonde

11 Kurt Vile – Smoke Ring For My Halo
12 Black Whales – Shangri-La Indeed
13 New Ruins – This Life Is Not Ours To Keep
14 Black Lips – Arabia Mountain
15 Adele – 21
16 Yuck – Yuck
17 Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears – Scandalous
18 Wild Flag – Wild Flag
19 Left Lane Cruiser – Junkyard Speed Ball
20 The Decemberists – The King Is Dead
21 The War on Drugs – Slave Ambient
22 Abigail Washburn – City of Refuge
23 Cults – Cults
24 Library Voices – Summer Of Lust
25 Wooden Shjips – West

26 Eleanor Friedberger – Last Summer
27 King Post Kitsch – The Party’s Over
28 M185 – Let The Light In
29 Girls – Father, Son, Holy Ghost
30 The Black Rabbits – Hypno Switch
31 Low Cut Connie – Get Out the Lotion
32 Beastie Boys – Hot Sauce Committee Part Two
33 Destroyer – Kaputt
34 Guadalupe Plata – Guadalupe Plata
35 Japanther – Beets, Limes and Rice
36 Lê Almeida – Mono Maçã
37 Ducktails – Arcade Dynamics
38 The Gheto Ways – I Always Wanted You
39 Mazes – A Thousand Heys
40 Raphael Saadiq – Stone Rollin’
41 Tim Cohen’s Magic Trick – Tim Cohen’s Magic Trick
42 TV On The Radio – Nine Types Of Light
43 The Twilight Singers – Dynamite Steps
44 Jacuzzi Boys – Glazin
45 The Ettes – Wicked Will
46 Moon Duo – Mazes
47 Pack A.D. – Unpersons
48 Psychic Babble – My Brothers Ears My Sisters Eyes
49 Brian Eno – Drums Between The Bells
50 The Joy Formidable – The Big Roar

51 – 75
Blood Orange – Coastal Grooves
Caretaker, the – An Empty Bliss Beyond This World
Centro-matic – Candidate Waltz
Charles Bradley – No Time For Dreaming
Dawes – Nothing Is Wrong
Ezra Furman and The Harpoons – Mysterious Power
Ty Segall – Goodbye Bread
Meat Puppets – Lollipop
Radio Moscow – The Great Escape Of Leslie Magnafuzz
Robert Pollard – Lord of the Birdcage
Tweeds, the – Goliath
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings – Soul Time!
Unknown Mortal Orchestra – Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Thee Oh Sees – Carrion Crawler/The Dream
Wheeler Brothers – Portraits
Holly Golightly and The Brokeoffs – No Help Coming
Slim Cessna’s Auto Club – Unentitled
Thievery Corporation – Culture of Fear
Woods – Sun & Shade
Fungi Girls – Some Easy Magic
Russian Circles – Empros
Yellowbirds – The Color
Jessica Lea Mayfield – Tell Me
Fight, the – New Young Electric
Jonny Corndawg – Down On the Bikini Line

76 – 100
Les Jupes – Modern Myths
Black Pistol Fire – Black Pistol Fire
Cloud Nothings – Cloud Nothings
Motel Beds – Sunfried Dreams
Toro Y Moi – Underneath The Pine
John Zorn – The Dreamers Christmas
Sisters Of Your Sunshine Vapor – Spectra Spirit
Magazine – No Thyself
Coathangers, the – Larceny & Old Lace
Crooked Fingers – Breaks In The Armor
Shapes Have Fangs – Dinner in the Dark
Tune-Yards – Whokill
Tennis – Cape Dory
Roots, the – undun
Dodos, the – No Color
Cage the Elephant – Thank You, Happy Birthday
Baseball Project – Volume 2- High and Inside
Cave Singers, the – No Witch
Big Pauper – Beyond My Means
Deer Tick – Divine Providence
O’Death – Outside
Dead Trees, the – Whatwave
Go! Team, the – Rolling Blackouts
Kelley Stoltz – To Dreamers
Girls Names – Dead To Me

101 – 137
Loves, the – …Love You
Gauntlet Hair – Gauntlet Hair
EMA – Past Life Martyred Saints
Fountains of Wayne – Sky Full of Holes
Man Man – Life Fantastic
Mickey – Rock N’ Roll Dreamer
Mind Spiders, the – The Mind Spiders
Mucho – Mucho
Panda Bear – Tomboy
Skull Defekts, the – Peer Amid
Sloan – The Double Cross
Thurston Moore – Demolished Thoughts
White Denim – D
Wye Oak – Civilian
Babies, the – The Babies
Black Box Revelation, the – My Perception
Boston Spaceships – Let It Beard
Crystal Stilts – In Love With Oblivion
David Lynch – Crazy Clown Time
Dog Day – Deformer
Foo Fighters – Wasting Light
Ganglians – Still Living
Hunx and His Punx – Too Young to Be in Love
I’m from Barcelona – Forever Today
Kills, the – Blood Pressures
King Louie’s Missing Monuments – Painted White
Mogwai – Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will
Nick Lowe – The Old Magic
Purling Hiss – Dizzy Polizzy CS
Rangers – Pan Am Stories
Sic Alps – Napa Asylum
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks – Mirror Traffic
Thee Oh Sees – Castlemania
They Might Be Giants – Join Us
Those Darlins – Screws Get Loose
Two Koreas, the – Science Island
Dirtbombs, the – Party Store

138-231
Anna Calvi – Anna Calvi
Atlas Sound – Parallax
Awkward I – Everything On Wheels
Bart And Friends – Stories With The Endings Changed
Battles – Gloss Drop
Beady Eye – Different Gear Still Speeding
Black Belles, the – The Black Belles
Blitzen Trapper – American Goldwing
Blouse – Blouse
Buffalo Tom – Skins
Cashier No. 9 – To The Death Of Fun
Cass McCombs – Humor Risk
Country Mice – Twister
Das Pop – The Game
Das Racist – Relax
David Kilgour And The Heavy Eights – Left By Soft
Deerhoof – Deerhoof -vs- Evil
Demon Beat, the – 1956
Demos, the – Lovely
Diane Birch (With The Phenomenal Handclap Band) – The Velveteen Age
Disappears – Guider
Donkeys, the – Born With Stripes
Drive-By Truckers – Go-Go Boots
Drums, the – Portamento
Dum Dum Girls – Only in Dreams
Feelies, the – Here Before
Felice Brothers, the – Celebration, Florida
Fennesz & Ryuichi Sakamoto – Flumina
Frankie & The Heartstrings – Hunger
Fruit Bats – Tripper
Gold-Bears – Are You Falling In Love
Grates, the – Secret Rituals
Gregg Allman – Low Country Blues
Guy Clark – Songs & Stories
Handsome Furs – Sound Kapital
Holy Ghost! – Holy Ghost!
Houdini Dax – You Belong To Dax Darling
Human Eye – They Came From The Sky
Jezabels, the – Prisoner
Jim White – Sounds of the Americans
Joan as Police Woman – The Deep Field
Joseph Arthur – The Graduation Ceremony
Kakkmaddafakka – Hest
Keren Ann – 101
Kickdrums, the – Meet Your Ghosts
Kid Loco – Confession of a Belladonna Eater
Kids On A Crime Spree – We Love You So Bad
Lollipops, the – Hold!
Low Anthem, the – Smart Flesh
Micachu & The Shapes – Chopped & Screwed
Migs, the – Everybody’s Lurkin’ for the Weekend
Morning Teleportation – Expanding Anyway
Neil Young – A Treasure
Neon Indian – Era Extra¤a
New York Dolls – Dancing Backward In High Heels
Nick Diamonds – I Am An Attic
Nicole Atkins – Mondo Amore
Noel Gallagher – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
North Mississippi Allstars – Keys To The Kingdom
Obits – Moody, Standard, and Poor
Paul Simon – So Beautiful or So What
Peter Gabriel – New Blood
Primus – Green Naugahyde
Psychedelic Horseshit – Laced
Raveonettes, the – Raven in the Grave
Richard Buckner – Our Blood
Ringo Deathstarr – Colour Trip
Robert Pollard – Space City Kicks
Rural Alberta Advantage, the – Departing
Scott H. Biram – Bad Ingredients
Shilpa Ray And Her Happy Hookers – Teenage And Torture
Shlohmo – Bad Vibes
Six Organs of Admittance – Asleep On The Floodplain
Skint And Demoralised – This Sporting Life
Sondre Lerche – Sondre Lerche
Sonic Youth – Simon Werner a Disparu
Sonny and the Sunsets – Hit After Hit
Spazzys – Dumb Is Forever
Spectrals – Bad Penny
SSION – BENT
Submarines, the – Love Notes_Letter Bombs
Teens – Teens
Times New Viking – Dancer Equired
Title Tracks – In Blank
Total Slacker – Trashin’
Twerps – Twerps
Vaccines, the – What Did You Expect From the Vaccines
Widowspeak – Widowspeak
Wooden Birds, the – Two Matchsticks
Work Drugs – Summer Blood
Wussy – Funeral Dress II
Xray Eyeballs – Not Nothing
Yawn – Open Season
Young, the – Voyagers of Legend

232-396
…And So I Watch you from Afar – Gangs
100 Monkeys – Liquid Zoo
Alps, the – Easy Action
Amon Tobin – ISAM
Amsterdams, the – Electromagnetica
An Horse – Walls
Andrew Bird – Norman OST
Answering Machine, the – Lifeline
Apex Manor – The Year of Magical Drinking
Aquabats, the – Hi-Five Soup!
Arctic Monkeys – Suck It And See
Army Navy – The Last Place
Art Brut – Brilliant! Tragic!
Asobi Seksu – Fluorescence
Austra – Feel It Break
Ball Park Music – Happiness And Surrounding Suburbs
Ben Lee – Deeper Into Dream
Bill Callahan – Apocalypse
Black Eagle Child – Lobelia
Black Swans, the – Don’t Blame the Stars
Black Tusk – Set The Dial
Boat – Dress like Your Idols
Boris – Attention Please
Boy – Mutual Friends
Buffalo Moon – Selva Surreal
Butter – Removable Beast
Calexico – The Guard OST
Cars, the – Move Like This
Caseworker, (the] – Letters From The Coast
Civil Wars, the – Barton Hollow
Crystal Swells – Goethe Head Soup
Cut Copy – Zonoscope
Cute Lepers, the – Adventure Time
Damon & Naomi – False Beats and True Hearts
Danielson – Best of Gloucester County
David Bazan – Strange Negotiations
David Lowery – The Palace Guards
dEUS – Keep You Close
Devotchka – 100 Lovers
Dirty Karma – Four Elephants
Edie Brickell – Edie Brickell
El Columpio Asesino – Diamantes
Elbow – Build A Rocket Boys!
Elected, the – Bury Me In My Ring
Eric Fuentes – Eric Fuentes & el Mal
Erland and The Carnival – Nightingale
Explosions In The Sky – Take Care, Take Care, Take Care
Fair Ohs – Everything is Dancing
Fall, the – Ersatz G.B
Favourite Sons – The Great Deal Of Love
Features, the – Wilderness
Feist – Metals
Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues
Florence + The Machine – Ceremonials
Fredrik – Flora
Friendly Fires – Pala
Fujiya and Miyagi – Ventriloquizzing
Funeral Party – The Golden Age of Knowhere
Generationals – Actor-Caster
Gift, the – Explode
Gillian Welch – The Harrow & The Harvest
Girl in a Coma – Exits & All the Rest
Goodnight Circus – Sweet Lime Scribbles
Grooms – Prom
Grouper – AIA
Head and the Heart, the – The Head and the Heart
High Llamas, the – Talahomi Way
Horse Thieves, the – Outlaw Ballads
I Was Totally Destroying It – Preludes
J Mascis – Several Shades Of Why
Jared Mees And The Grown Children – Only Good Thoughts Can Stay
Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit – Here We Rest
Jayhawks, the – Mockingbird Time
JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound – Want More
Jeff The Brotherhood – We Are The Champions
Jesse Sykes And The Sweet Hereafter – Marble Son
Johnny Foreigner – Johnny Foreigner vs Everything
Josele Santiago – Lecciones de V‚rtigo
Juliana Hatfield – There’s Always Another Girl
Kaiser Chiefs – The Future Is Medieval
Kasabian – Velociraptor!
Kevin Devine – Nevermind
Keys, the – Bitten by Wolves
Koria Kitten Riot – The Lows And The Highs
Ladybug Transistor, the – Clutching Stems
Lamb – 5 (Special Edition)
Las Kellies – Kellies
Laura Stevenson and the Cans – Sit Resist
Lonely Forest, the – Arrows
Loney Dear – Hall Music
Loose Salute, the – Getting Over Being Under
M83 – Hurry Up We’re Dreaming
Mason Brothers – Ghost Season
Mates Of State – Mountaintops
Matthew Sweet – Modern Art
Memory Tapes – Player Piano
MEN – Talk About Body
Miles Kane – Colour Of The Trap
Milk Maid – Yucca
MillionYoung – Replicants
Minks – By the Hedge
Mister Heavenly – Out Of Love
Monotonix – Not Yet
Moriarty – The Missing Room
Mr. Gnome – Madness In Miniature
Muscovy – Long Division
Nocturnes, the – Aokigahara
Notes, the – Wishing Well
Oh Mercy – Great Barrier Grief
OK Sweetheart – Home
Old Calf – Borrow a Horse
Omar Souleyman – High School Graffiti
Peaking Lights – 936
People’s Temple, the – Sons of Stone
Pepper Rabbit – Red Velvet Snow Ball
Pete & The Pirates – One Thousand Pictures
Philosophonic – Flourish
Phoenix Foundation, the – Buffalo
Portugal, the Man – In the Mountain In the Clouds
Prefuse 73 – The Only She Chapters
Psychic Paramount, the – II
R.E.M – Collapse Into Now
Radiohead – The King Of Limbs
Razika – Program 91
Real Estate – Days
Red Hot Chili Peppers – I’m With You
Religious Knives – Smokescreen
Russian Red – Fuerteventura
Ryan Adams – Ashes and Fire
Sand Band, the – All Through The Night
Say Hi – Um, Uh Oh
Secret Cities – Strange Hearts
Seedy Seeds, the – Verb Noun
She & Him – A Very She & Him Christmas
She Keeps Bees – Dig On
Shonen Knife – Osaka Ramones
Sounds, the – Something To Die For
Spotlight Kid – Disaster Tourist
Stereo MC’s – Emperor’s Nightingale
Stevie Jackson – (I Can’t Get No) Stevie Jackson
Strange Boys, the – Live Music
Streets, the – Computers And Blues
Strokes, the – Angles
Summer Camp – Welcome To Condale
SuperHeavy – SuperHeavy
Tapes ‘n Tapes – Outside
Tokyo Police Club – 10x10x10
Those Dancing Days – Daydreams & Nightmares
Twin Brother – Best Frenzy
U.S. Girls – U.S. Girls on KRAAK
U.S. Royalty – MIRRORS
Veronica Falls – Veronica Falls
Vivian Girls – Share the Joy
Wanda Jackson – Party Aint Over
Washed Out – Within and Without
Waters – Out In The Light
We Are Augustines – Rise Ye Sunken Ships
White Wives – Happeners
William Elliott Whitmore – Field Songs
Wire – Red Barked Tree
Wussy – Strawberry
Yacht – Shangri-La
Young Prisms – Friends For Now
Youngteam – Daydreamer
Zola Jesus – Conatus

397+
13ghosts – Garland Of Bottle Flies
…And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead – Tao of the Dead
Africa Hitech – 93 Million Miles
Akira Sakata & Jim O’Rourke with Chikamorachi – And That’s The Story of Jazz
Avril Lavigne – Goodbye Lullaby
Banco De Gaia – Songs From The Silk Road
Baxter Dury – Happy Soup
Bell Beat, the – Our Manderley
Ben Harper – Give Till It’s Gone
Black Ghosts, the – When Animals Stare
Blackout Beach – Fuck Death
Blondie – Panic Of Girls
Boxer Rebellion, the – The Cold Still
Bright Eyes – The People’s Key
Brilliant Colors – Again And Again
Calhoun – Heavy Sugar
Cass McCombs – Wit’s End
Chris Isaak – Beyond the Sun (deluxe 2cd)
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – Hysterical
Comet Gain – Howl Of The Lonely Crowd
Craft Spells – Idle Labor
Crookes, the – Chasing After Ghosts
Crystal Antlers – Two-Way Mirror
Death Cab for Cutie – Codes and Keys
Dirty Beaches – Practical ESP OST
DJ Cam – Seven
DJ Shadow – The Less You Know, The Better
Driver Drive Faster – Open House
Eef Barzelay – Fan Chosen Covers (Best of)
Faust – Something Dirty
Feeling, the – Together We Were Made
Five O’Clock Heroes – Different Times
Fog Joggers, the – Let’s Call It A Day
Foster The People – Torches
Fuel Fandango – Fuel Fandango
Get Up Kids, the – There Are Rules
Glasvegas – Euphoric-Heartbreak
Greg MacPherson – Disintegration Blues
Guillemots – Walk The River
Hannah Peel – The Broken Wave
Hella – Tripper
Hotel Lights – Girl Graffiti
I Got You On Tape – Church Of The Real
Icarus Himself – Career Culture
Icebird – The Abandoned Lullaby
Idaho – You Were A Dick
Idiot Glee – Paddywhack
Imaginary Cities – Temporary Resident
Ivy – All Hours
Jane’s Addiction – The Great Escape Artist
Josh Rouse And The Long Vacations – Josh Rouse And The Long Vacations
Kate Bush – Director’s Cut
Kooks, the – Junk Of The Heart
Le Fant – Last Chance To Dance
Lemuria – Pebble
Limousine – The Ultimate Final Of The Mystic Heavyweights
Little Comets – In Search Of Elusive Little Comets
Little Wings – Black Grass
Los Campesinos! – Hello Sadness
Lovely Eggs, the – Cob Dominos
Low – C’mon
Lower Heaven – Today Is All We Have
Lowline – Lowline
Manchester Orchestra – Simple Math
Marissa Nadler – Marissa Nadler
Matthew Friedberger – Napoleonette
Memphis – Here Comes A City
Middle East, the – I Want That You Are Always Happy
Midway State, the – Paris Or India
Moby – Destroyed
Modern Skirts – Gramahawk
Mr. Oizo – Stade 2
My Pet Dragon – Mountains And Cities
Norton – Layers Of Love United
Of Monsters And Men – My Head Is An Animal
Oh No Oh My – People Problems
Okkervil River – I Am Very Far
Other Lives – Tamer Animals
Owen – Ghost Town
Pains of Being Pure at Heart – Belong
Panics, the – Rain On The Humming Wire
Papercuts – Fading Parade
Pauses, the – A Cautionary Tale
Pony Girl and The Outsiders – Rebel Rebel
Robbie Robertson – How to Become Clairvoyant
Rosebuds, the – Loud Planes Fly Low
Scott Weiland – The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Seapony – Go With Me
Selebrities – Delusions
Shivers, the – More
Skybombers – Black Carousel
Sleeping Bag – Sleeping Bag
Snowman – Absence
Springbok – INK
Stockholm Syndrome – Apollo
Telekinesis – 12 Desperate Straight Lines
This Will Destroy You – Tunnel Blanket
Twilight Hotel – When the Wolves Go Blind
Umpire – Now We’re Active
Urge Overkill – Rock & Roll Submarine
Vetiver – The Errant Charm
Wave Pictures, the – Beer In The Breakers
Weeknd, the – House of Balloons
Weeknd, the – Thursday
Wombats, the – This Modern Glitch
Woodsman – Rare Forms
Young Galaxy – Shapeshifting
Young Girls – Young Girls
Young Knives – Ornaments From The Silver Arcade

Adults, the – The Adults
Architecture In Helsinki – Moment Bends
Bombay Bicycle Club – A Different Kind Of Fix
Dangerous Summer, the – War Paint
Dinosaur Bones – My Divider
Halos – Living Like Kings In Confined Space
Heartsounds – Drifter
Jay-Jay Johanson – Spellbound
Knxwledge – Hexual Sealings
Marisa Nadler – Covers Volume II
Metallica & Lou Reed – Lulu
Miracle Parade – Hark! …And Other Lost Transmissions
Nicolai Dunger – Ballad Of This Land
Parenthetical Girls – Covers
Prince Rama – Trust Now
Slow Runner – Damage Points
Thao and Mirah – Thao and Mirah
Uglysuit, the – Awwww, Schucks
View, the – Bread And Circuses
Vines, the – Future Primitive
White Lies – Ritual



singles and EPs

01 Bare Wires – Don’t Ever Change 7″
02 Gary Clark Jr. – Bright Lights EP
03 Hex Dispensers/King Tuff – Scion AV Garage split
04 Gross Magic – Teen Jamz EP
05 TV Girl – Benny and the Jetts EP
06 The Vacant Lots – Confusion b.w. Cadillac
07 Honeycomb Bones – Evil Age EP
08 Knxwledge – Hud Dreems EP
09 First Aid Kit – Universal Soldier single
10 White Denim – Takes Place In Your Work Space EP

11 Dom – Family Of Love EP
12 Black Angels, the – Phosgene Nightmare 10″
13 Britannicas, the – The 3 sided single
14 Deerhunter – Memory Boy single
15 Miles Kane – Come Closer EP
16 Kurt Vile – So Outta Reach EP
17 Dirty Lungs, the – Deregulate Your Heart EP
18 Ty Segall – Spiders 7″
19 Best Coast & Wavves & No Joy – Summer Is Forever EP
20 Decemberists, the – Live At Bull Moose EP
21 Ty Segall – Ty Rex EP
22 Wavves – Life Sux EP
23 Gruff Rhys – Sensations In The Dark cds
24 Decemberists, the – iTunes Session EP
25 Yuck – Rubber EP

26 Dead City – Volt Sessions EP
27 Arcade Fire – Culture War: Speaking In Tongues CDS
28 Armistice – Armistice EP
29 Beach Fossils & Wild Nothing – Gruesome Flowers: A Tribute to The Wake single
30 Catwalk – One By Words b.w. Home
31 Collider – Vaede EP
32 Flaming Lips with Neon Indian single
33 Fresh & Onlys, the – Secret Walls EP
34 Psychic Babble – My Own Stupid Mouth EP
35 They Might Be Giants – Join Us EP
36 They Might Be Giants – TMBG’s Other Thing Brass Band 12″
37 Throwing Muses – The Season Sessions: Summer EP
38 Tim Cohen – Bad Blood EP
39 Tyvek – Time Change 7″
40 Vaccines, the – If You Wanna EP
41 Wolf Gang – Wolf Gang EP

the rest
22-20s – Latest Outtakes EP
A Great Big Pile Of Leaves – Boom EP
A Taut Line & Hong Kong In The 60’s – Unwoken EP
Animal Collective – Keep EP
Antony and the Johnsons – Swanlights EP
Asobi Seksu – Perfectly Crystal EP
Automatic Toys – Not Enough Glue EP
Avi Buffalo – How Come? single
Beach Boys, the – Cabin Essence 7″
Beach Fossils – What a Pleasure EP
Belle & Sebastian – Come On Sister 12″
Beth Ditto – Beth Ditto EP
Bj”rk – Cosmogony EP
Bomba Estereo – Ponte Bomb EP
Brave Irene – Brave Irene EP
Broken Bells – Meyrin Fields EP
Bumblebeez – I’m A Cowboi EP
Chad VanGaalen – Your Tan Looks Supernatural EP
Charlatans, the – Warm Sounds EP
Cough Cool – Cough Cool EP
Cowboy Junkies – Demons EP (digi bonus)
Crush – Crush EP
Crystal Stilts – Radiant Door EP
DannielRadall – Cocaine Love EP
Decemberists, the – Long Live the King EP
Deerhunter – Rhapsody Originals (live at sxsw11) EP
Delta Spirit – The Waits Room EP
Diagrams – Diagrams EP
Dirty Gold – Roar EP
DJ Shadow – I Gotta Rokk EP
DJ Shadow – I’m Excited EP
Dreams – Forgotten Thoughts EP
Dum Dum Girls – He Gets Me High EP
El Columpio Asesino – Toro single
Flaming Lips – 7 Skies H3 (The 24 Hour Song Skull)
Flaming Lips – Gummy Song Fetus
Flaming Lips – Strobo Trip EP
Flaming Lips, the – Gummy Song Skull EP
Florence + The Machine – Shake It Out EP
Franz Ferdinand – Covers EP
Free School – Ranting And Raving EP
Frightened Rabbit – A Frightened Rabbit EP
Funki Porcini – At the Edge of the World EP
Gaslight Anthem, the – iTunes Session EP
Gonjasufi – The Ninth Inning EP
Grinderman – Evil 12″
Guided by Voices – Doughnut for a Snowman 7″
Here We Go Magic – The January EP
Hoop Dreams – XCPR EP
How to Dress Well – Just Once EP
Hunters – Hunters EP
Jay Reatard – You Get No Love/I Am Growing 7″
Jeff the Brotherhood – Whatever I Want single
Jenny O – Home EP
Jimi Hendrix Experience, the – Fire
jj – No One Can Touch Us Tonight single
Johnny Foreigner – There When You Need It EP
Kills, the – Future Starts Slow single
King Khan Experience – King Khan Experience EP
Krang – Speed of Tent 7″
Leagues – Leagues EP
Lissie – Covered Up With Flowers EP
Los Campesinos! – Heat Rash #1 single
Lotte Kestner – Extra Covers EP
Love Inks – Blackeye single
Lovedrug – EP Part III
Lower Cut – Lower Cut EP
Luminary Youth – Weekend Dreams EP
Magic Trick – The Glad Birth Of Love EP
Mantles, the – Raspberry Thighs 7″
Marina & the Diamonds – Radioactive iTunes EP
Mazzy Star – Common Burn/ Lay Myself Down single
Melvins/The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Black Betty split 7″
Metronomy – The Look EP
Microwaves Killed Johnnie Cochran – Feed Ye Heavies II EP
Minks – Araby 7″
Moby – The Day EP
Mock Duck – Altars Of Radness EP
Mogwai – Earth Division EP
Moogwai – Viola EP
Moon Duo – Horror Tour EP
Moonface – Organ Music Not Vibraphone Like I’d Hoped EP
Morning Benders, the – Japan Echo EP
Motor City Drum Ensemble – L.O.V.E. (DJ-KiCKS) EP
MV & EE – Country Stash EP
New Pornographers, the – Moves 7″
Nicolas Jaar – Nico’s Bluewave Edits EP
Nightmare and The Cat – Nightmare and The Cat EP
Nighty Nite, the – Dimples EP
Noel Gallagher – The Death Of You And Me single
Of Montreal & Casiokids – Split 12″
Oupa – Oupa EP
Peter Bjorn and John – Dig A Little Deeper 7″
Public Dims – Vent Somewhere Else EP
Purling Hiss – Lounge Lizards EP
Queens Of The Stone Age – How Tho Handle A Rope single
Radiohead – Supercollider-The Butcher (single)
Real Estate – It’s Real 7″
Ringo Deathstarr – Shadow Tour EP
Rival Tribes – Tiger Print EP
Rolling Stones, the – No Spare Parts single
Royal Talons – Royal Talons EP
Ryan Trott – Spirit Home EP
Sea and Cake, the – The Moonlight Butterfly EP
Slowwave – Drag Lake Sin EP
Stripmall Architecture – Albino Peacock EP
Sun Airway – Wild Palms 7″
Sun Glitters – Think Twice 7″
Superchunk & Coliseum – Split 7″
Surfer Blood – Tarot Classics EP
Tape Deck Mountain – Secret Serf EP
Teen Daze – Tour EP
Telekinesis – Dirty Thing EP
Thee Oh Sees/Total Control – Split 12″
Thievery Corporation – Vampires Remixed EP
Thieves Like Us – Your Love Runs Still EP
Top Girls – RISE 7″
Toro Y Moi/Cloud Nothings – I Will Talk To You For No Reason split
Trampled by Turtles/Motion City Sountrack – split EP
tUnE-yArDs – Gangsta EP
Uh Huh Her – Black And Blue EP
UNKLE – Only The Lonely EP
va – The Bee Sides 7″
Veils, the – Troubles of the Brain EP
Velvet Underground, the – Foggy Notion/I Can’t Stand It 12″
Vivian Girls – I Heard You Say 7″
Vox And The Hound – Hermosa EP
War on Drugs, the – Mile Marker Sessions EP
We Are The City – High School EP
We Are Trees – Girlfriend EP
Widowspeak – Gun Shy EP
Wilco – I Might bw I Love My Label – 7″
Wild Beasts – Bed of Nails single
Wild Beasts – Reach A Bit Further EP
Wolf Gang – Dancing With The Devil CDS
Wombats, the – Anti-D EP
Wooden Sky, the – City of Light EP
Woodkid – Iron EP
Woods & Kurt Vile – Summer 2011 Tour Split 7″
Young Buffalo – Young Von Prettylips EP



remixes, reissues, compilations, compendiums and continuous mixes

01 Calexico – Road Atlas 1998-2011
02 Calexico – Selections From Road Atlas 1998-2011
03 Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On (40th Anniversary Ed)

4-13
Sonny Smith – 100 Records Volume II I Miss The Jams
Foo Fighters – Medium Rare
va – Newermind: A Tribute Album
va – Rave On Buddy Holly
Amy Winehouse – Lioness: Hidden Treasures
Green Day – Awesome As Fuck
va – Beatlesque Again
Midlake – Late Night Tales
va – Sing For Your Meat A Tribute To Guided By Voices
Yuck – (Instrumentals)

the rest
Angus And Julia Stone – Memories Of An Old Friend
Black Angels, the – Another Nice Pair
Black Francis – Abbabubba (B-sides. Etc.)
Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears – Livin’ in the Jungle mixtape
Cowboy Junkies – Sing In My Meadow: The Nomad Series , Vol 3
Ennio Morricone – A Tribute To Ennio Morricone
Lambchop – Turd Goes Back
Mercury Rev – Deserter’s Songs (Remastered Deluxe Edition)
Pantha Du Prince – XI Versions Of Black Noise
Primal Scream – Screamadelica (remaster)
Screaming Trees – Last Words The Final Recordings
Sebastien Tellier – Love Songs
Steve Mason and Dennis Bovell – Ghosts Outside (promo)
Thee Oh Sees – Singles Vol. 1 + 2
Tim Hecker – Ravedeath (reissue)
Wolf + Lamb -vs Soul Clap – DJ-Kicks
va – Back To The Summer Of
va – Kidz Bop 20 (Deluxe Edition)
va – Listen To Me Buddy Holly
va – MOJO: Brotherhood
va – STROKED: A Tribute To Is This It
va – Uncut: Still Smiling A Tribute to the Genius of Brian Wilson



Live recordings

War On Drugs – Bowery Ballroom, NYC 01-08
Dean Wareham – Maxwells, Hoboken NJ 01-13
Vaccines, the – Spaceland, LA CA, 01-25
Decemberists – Beacon Theatre, NYC 01-26

Elephant 6 Holiday Surprise – Whirlyball Atlanta, Roswell GA 02-24
Asylum Street Spankers – White Rabbit Cabaret, Indianapolis IN 02-26

Middle Brother – Paradise, Boston MA 03-03
Baseball Project – 40 Watt, Athens GA 03-12
Dawes – Majestic Theatre, Madison WI 03-13
Yuck – Stubb’s, Austin TX – SXSW 03-16
Antlers, the – Burst Apart (Live at SXSW) 03-17
Deer Tick (playing as Deervana) – Lustre Pearl, Austin TX – SXSW 03-19
J. Roddy Walston & the Business – 40 Watt, Athens GA 03-26

LCD Soundsystem – Live At Madison Square Garden, 04-02
War on Drugs – Webster Hall, NYC 04-03
Kurt Vile & The Violators – Melting Point, Athens, GA 04-08

Real Estate – Bell House, Brooklyn NY 05-20

Fleet Foxes – BBC Radio 2 in Concert 06-03
Calexico – Mesa Amphitheatre, Mesa AZ, 06-10
Purling Hiss – Bowery Ballroom, NYC 06-11

Blitzen Trapper – Bluebird Theater, Denver CO 07-20

Kurt Vile & The Violators – 40 Watt Club, Athens GA 08-06
War On Drugs, the – Cameo Gallery, Brooklyn NY 08-19
Twilight Singers – World Cafe, Philadelphia PA WXPN-FM 08-25

Casper and the Cookies – 40 Watt Club, Athens GA 10-14
Dead Confederate – Georgia Theatre, Atlanta GA 10-22-11

Sebadoh – 40 Watt Club, Athens GA 11-07-11
Wooden Shjips – Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY 11-10-11

Flaming Lips, the – The Soft Bulletin Live La Fantastique De Institution
White Stripes, the – Live In Mississippi 2007
Drive-By Truckers – Live At Third Man
Twilight Singers – Live In Europe
Vaccines, the – Live From London, England
Matthew Sweet – Acoustic & Live Sampler
TV on the Radio – World Cafe Live EP
Mercury Rev – Beyond The Swirling Clouds
Damien Jurado – Live at Landlocked
Josh Ritter – Iveagh Gardens
Vast – Live In New York City



Not reviewed: (too late or too lazy)

Jay-Z & Kanye West – Watch the Throne
Kimya Dawson – Thunder Thighs
Laura Veirs – Tumble Bee
Locksley – Locksley
Paley & Francis – Paley & Francis
Patti Smith – Outside Society
Radical Dads – Mega Rama
Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down
Sigur Ros – Inni
UNKLE – Where Did The Night Fall/Another Night Out
Violens – Nine Songs
Viva Brother – Famous First Words
Walkabouts – Travels In The Dustland
Wilco – The Whole Love [Deluxe Edition]
Woodsman – Mystic Places
Work Drugs – Aurora Lies
Wrong Words, the – The Wrong Words
WU LYF – Go Tell Fire to the Mountain
Zombies, the – Breathe Out, Breathe In

Melvins – Sugar Daddy Live
Feedbacks, the – El Loco Club (live)
Mayer Hawthorne & The County – Direct to Disc 1 LP
Pearl Jam – Vault Series: Moore Theater, 01-17-1992
Dead Weather, the – Sea of Cowards: Live at Third Man
Jacuzzi Boys – Live at Third Man LP
Jeff The Brotherhood – Live At Third Man LP
Mumford And Sons – Live from Shepherd’s Bush Empire
Tyvek – Live at Third Man LP
White Denim – Live At the Ghost Room
White Denim – The Warm Up at Ardent Studios, Memphis TN 06-16-11
Angus And Julia Stone – Triple J Live

Alice In Chains – Dirt (remaster)
Arcade Fire – The Suburbs (deluxe ed)
Archers Of Loaf – Icky Mettle (deluxe ed)
Beach Boys – The Smile Sessions
Brian Jonestown Massacre, the – The Singles Collection 1992-2011
Elvis Presley – The Real Elvis
Fatboy Slim – Best Of The Bootlegs
Giant Sand – Black Out (reissue)
Giant Sand – Chore Of Enchantement [25th Anniversary Ed]
Giant Sand – Cover Magazine (reissue)
Jayhawks, the – Tomorrow The Green Grass
Jesus & Mary Chain, the – Honey’s Dead [deluxe 2cd]
Josh Rouse – Summertime
Lovedrug – Best Of I Am Lovedrug
Metric – Fantasies Flashbacks (bonus)
Nirvana – Nevermind (super deluxe ed)
Pearl Jam – Pearl Jam Twenty
Phil Spector – The Philles Album Collection box set
Pink Martini – A Retrospective
Queens Of The Stone Age – Queens Of The Stone Age (remaster)
R.E.M. – Part Lies Part Heart Part Truth Part Garbage [1982-2011]
Sebadoh – Bakesale (deluxe ed)
Sloan – Select Singles 1992-2011
Smashing Pumpkins – Gish [Deluxe reissue]
Stephin Merritt – Obscurities
They Might Be Giants – Album Raises New and Troubling Questions
Ty Segall – Singles 2007-2010
Wild Moccasins – Skin Collision Past (reissue-deluxe ed)
Yuck – B-Sides
va – Come As You Are: A 20th Anniversary Tribute To Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’
va – DJ Kicks: Gold Panda
va – I Kill SY – A Sonic Youth’s Tribute
va – Late Night Sessions
va – Late Night Tales: MGMT
va – O Brother, Where Art Thou {Deluxe Edition}
va – Sleigh Bells In The Snow
va – The Book Of Mormon OST
va – The Lost Notebooks Of Hank Williams
va – This Warm December_ A Brushfire Holiday Vol. II
va – Those Byrds Have Flown (A Byrdsian Tribute)
va – Tributes Or Not Tributes Vol. 6
va – Warp Records Label Sampler

Andrew Bird – Fake Conversations EP
Bangles, the – Sweetheart Of The Sun
Best Coast – Daytrotter Session 04-04-11
Black Lips – Big Orange Studios 06-08-11
Caveman – CoCo Beware
Cough Cool – Lately
Crimes – Good Hope
Dads – Brush Your Teeth, Again ;)
DJ Shadow – Scale It Back EP
Eddy Current Suppression Ring – So Many Things
EMA – Grey Ship-Kind Heart single
Flaming Lips 2011 9 (December) – The Flaming Lips with Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band
Gary Clark Jr. – Bright Lights EP
Graveyard – Hisingen Blues
Gruff Rhys – Atheist Xmas EP
Guided by Voices – Let’s Go Eat the Factory
Heavy Times – Jacker
Kurt Baker – Rockin For A Living EP
Kurt Vile – Maxwell’s, Hoboken NJ 12-26-2011
Lykke Li – The Lost Sessions vol. 1 EP
Marijuana Deathsquads – Crazy Master EP
Mayer Hawthorne – Impressions EP
Middle Brother – Daytrotter Session 05-18-2011
Mudhoney – Head On The Curb
Oupa – Forget
Raconteurs, the – Live at Third Man Records
Raveonettes, the – Rarities-B-Sides
Raveonettes, the – The Christmas Song single
Rolling Stones – Some Girls (Deluxe Edition)

Charlotte Gainsbourg – Stage Whisper
Darcys, the – The Darcys
Alabama Shakes – Alabama Shakes EP
Neutral Milk Hotel Box Set – 7 discs
Superchunk – Learned To Surf 7″
Tennis – Origins single
Tonetta – 777 Vol III
Twilight Singers, the – Live In New York
va – Please, Please, Please; A Tribute to The Smiths
Vaccines, the – Wetsuit-Tiger Blood EP
Watson Twins, the – Night Covers EP
White Denim – Live at Third Man
Wilco – Daytrotter Studio 12-12-11
Wussy – Funeral Dress II
Wussy – Strawberry
Yuck – Daytrotter Session 04-11-11

Atomic Suplex – Bathroom Party
Black Market Karma – All That I’ve Made EP
Dead Rabbits – I Love You
Dead Rabbits – Self Destruct EP

Mikal Cronin – Mikal Cronin

 

 

ed

 

 

raw

 

notes:

No Comments

No Comments so far ↓

There are no comments yet...Kick things off by filling out the form below.

Leave a Comment