
My Personal Faves For 2009
POSTED FRIDAY 12.18.09
The Mantles - all (especially the Siltbreeze LP) Mayyors - Deads EP (Mt. St. Mtn.) Billy Bao - May 08 (Parts Unknown) and Sacrilege (Afterburn) Twin Stumps - self titled 12" (Dais) Wizard Smoke - Live Rock In Hell (www.wizardsmoke.net) H•O•F - Gay Witch Abortion Demos (AmRep) Home Blitz - Out of Phase (Ritchie) Double Dagger - More (Thrill Jockey) Om - Live Conference (Important) Baroness - Blue Record (Relapse) White Wires - reissue (Douchemaster) Hex Dispensers - Winchester Mystery House (Douchemaster) Pride Parade - Dose (self released) Polvo - In Prism (Merge) Cheap Trick - The Latest (self released) Part Chimp - Thriller (Rock Action) Circulatory System - Signal Morning (Cloud) Shit and Shine - Girls Against Shit (Riot Season) Obits - I Blame You (Sub Pop) Drunkdriver - Knife Day (Fan Death) Pigeon Religion - all Wooden Shjips - all The Fresh & Onlys - all Ty Segall - all anything on Captured Tracks, Trouble in Mind, Douchemaster and Siltbreeze

.....stone cold "classic"
Reissues: Big Star - Keep An Eye On The Sky (Rhino) The Jesus Lizard - All (T&G) The Ex - 30 (Ex) Sun Ra - R&B reissues (Norton) Chris Bell - I Am The Cosmos (Rhino) Jawbox - For Your Own Special Sweetheart (DeSoto) Volcano Suns - both reissues (Merge) Pylon - Chomp (DFA) Feelies - reissues (Bar/None) Nirvana - Bleach (Sub Pop) Death - For The Whole World To See (Drag City) Bill Fox - Shelter From The Smoke (Scat) Betty Davis - all (Light In The Attic)
Guaranteed to be in the Best of 2010: Major Stars - Return To Form (Drag City)

Masterpiece? I think so.
Hipsters, Fuck Off With Your Sub-Par Predictable Rehash Bullshit Muzak Already: Dirty Projectors Grizzly Bear Bear In Heaven Health The XX Yacht Japandroids The Horrors Passion Pit Any group of dudes under 25 with beards
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