Singing Loudly: My Best Albums of 2004

Singing Loudly

Monday, January 10, 2005

My Best Albums of 2004

I've compiled a list of my favorite albums released this year.

Album of the Year:

  • Brian Wilson - SMiLE
The Best of the Rest (in alphabetical order):
  • Ayslum Street Spankers - Mercurial
  • Tom Waits - Real Gone
  • Elvis Costello & the Imposters - The Delivery Man
  • De La Soul - The Grind Date
  • DJ Danger Mouse - The Grey Album
  • Green Day - American Idiot
  • John Wesley Harding - Adam's Apple
  • Drive-By Truckers - The Dirty South
  • The Killers - Hot Fuss
  • Nellie McKay - Get Away From Me
  • Jump (,Little Children) – Between the Dim and the Dark
  • The Roots - The Tipping Point
  • Snow Patrol - Final Straw
  • Kanye West - The College Dropout
Disappointments of the year:

  • Phish's breakup
  • Beulah's breakup
  • Wilco - A Ghost Is Born
  • Chuck Prophet - Age of Miracles
  • The Futureheads
  • Los Lobos - The Ride
  • Old 97's - Drag It Up
  • Super Furry Animals - Phantom Phorce
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2 Comments:

I bought Drag It Up a couple of weeks ago. Damn you for being right, and damn you for not saying so three weeks ago.

On a more positive note, I now love Satellite Rides. All is forgiven. 

Posted by Dylan

By Anonymous Anonymous, at 9:50 PM, January 10, 2005  

I will forgive you for not including REM's Around the Sun. Or not. 

Posted by Stephanie

By Anonymous Anonymous, at 11:57 PM, January 10, 2005  

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