Music Blog Zeitgeist 2008
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| 50 ALBUMS | 50-41 | 40-31 | 30-21 | 20-11 | 10-1 |
The Hype Machine & Blog Fresh Radio have teamed up to present each set of 10 albums as a radio show featuring songs from the albums & interviews with key music bloggers.
Download #50-41 show (100mb MP3)
Explore The Top 50 Albums of 2008
Click on the album cover to stream each album in its entirety or browse through reviews by music blogs on the right!
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50Mates of State • Re-Arrange Us
Each track is beautifully crafted and I love how this duo has taken the time to let each song linger on for just the right amount of time. READ POST »
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49The Kills • Midnight Boom
Post-Strokes New York punk rock. Midnight Boom will please any skinny jean, leather-jacket wearing indie rocker READ POST »
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48Glasvegas • Glasvegas
solid, more accessible british sea power, for fans of U2 and coldplay, but not outstanding READ POST »
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47Drive By Truckers • Brighter Than Creation's Dark
Each song tells a story of a person’s troubles, but without being a classic tale of woe. READ POST »
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46Shearwater • Rook
The shear gorgeousness of the music often masks a strong undercurrent of anger and frustration. READ POST »
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45R.E.M. • Accelerate
I can't emphasize enough how pleasantly surprised I am by this album, even shocked. READ POST »
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44Flying Lotus • Los Angeles
Deep within the layers theres something scary. Its noise; Its a heartbeat; Its something to shake an ass to. READ POST »
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43Ra Ra Riot • The Rhumb Line
The Rhumb Line so engaging is that it's ultimately life-affirming: It's a tribute to the ones who stuck around through the worst times. READ POST »
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42sun kil moon • april
April could be the soundtrack to an early morning drive down a country road. READ POST »
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41Jenny Lewis • Acid Tongue
Rilo Kiley songstress' second solo effort less instant than the last. Songs get into your brain after a few listens. Costello guests. READ POST »
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Blog Fresh Radio produced our radio show featuring songs from the Top 50 Albums, music blogger interviews and more.
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Other thanks go out to Flickr's Creative Commons photos (for the backgrounds), Bluga (blog thumbnails), & Amazon (for the album art).
The Music Blog Zeitgeist data is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License. It was compiled from 774 lists. You can also download the data used to prepare these lists here: raw data, compiled data.
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| 50 ALBUMS | 50-41 | 40-31 | 30-21 | 20-11 | 10-1 |
