Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Top 2007 #s 1-10

1. Caspian - The Four Trees

Download: megaupload
From: Boston. Genre: post-rock
LIYL: Mono, Explosions In The Sky, This Will Destroy You
Website: caspianmusic.net
Myspace: /caspiantheband


2. Earthless - Rhythms From A Cosmic Sky

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From: San Diego. Genre: heavy psych, instrumental/jam metal
LIYL: Acid Mothers Temple, Mammatus, Kyuss, Zeppelin, Electric Wizard
Website: none
Myspace: /earthless


3. Bongripper - Hippie Killer

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From: Chicago. Genre: psychdelic post-doom/drone
LIYL: Capricorns, Suma, Electric Wizard, Boris, Ufomammut, Isis, Mouth of The Architect, Disembowelment
Website: none
Myspace: /bongripper


4. Grails - Burning Off Impurities

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From: Portland, Oregon. Genre: psychedelic, krautrock, middle-eastern
LIYL: Priestbird, Ghost, Bardo Pond, Faust, Ash Ra Tempel
Website: www.grailsongs.com
Myspace: grailsongs


5. Baroness - Red Album

Download: rapidshare
From: Savannah, GA. Genre: post-hardcore, metal, stoner
LIYL: Mastodon, Kylesa, Saviours, High on Fire, Melvins, Pelican
Website: yourbaroness.com
Myspace: /yourbaroness


6. Novembre - The Blue

Download: megaupload
From: Italy. Genre: progressive-metal
LIYL: Katatonia, Opeth, Insomnium, Agalloch, Green Carnation
Website: novembre.co.uk
Myspace: /novembre1


7. Maserati - Inventions for the New Season

Download: megaupload
From: Athens, GA. Genre: post-rock, krautrock
LIYL: El Ten Eleven, Neu!, Mogwai, Kinski, Trizteza
Website: ihaveadagger.net
Myspace: maseratirocks


8. Iron & Wine - The Shepherds Dog

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From: Texas. Genre: folk/rock/country
LIYL: Nick Drake, Calexico, Neil Young, Bonnie Prince Billy, Devendra Banhart
Website: ironandwine.com
Myspace: /ironandwine


9. High on Fire - Death Is This Communion

Download: zshare
From: Oakland, CA. Genre: heavy fucking metal
LIYL: Motorhead, Kylesa, Sleep, Soilent Green, Melvins, Sabbath, Mastodon
Website: highonfire.net
Myspace: /highonfireslays


10. Alabama Thunderpussy - Open Fire

Download: zshare
From: Richmond, Virginia. Genre: stoner-rock/heavy-metal
LIYL: Clutch, Down, Crowbar, The Hidden Hand, Kyuss, High On Fire
Website: www.atprva.com
Myspace: /atpva

8 comments:

  1. UnknownJanuary 30, 2008 at 12:52 AM

    Sweet list, and much appreciated.

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  2. Raccoon et PoissonJanuary 30, 2008 at 6:13 AM

    I love this place.

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  3. closureJanuary 30, 2008 at 8:10 AM

    congrats on the massive list, some pretty awesome stuff on here and i've only just started scratching the surface.

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  4. ReaperJanuary 30, 2008 at 2:26 PM

    hello, would you put a mirror for "Novembre - the blue" in zshare or mediafire? i cant download from megaupload because of busy ports in my country :(

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  5. UnknownJanuary 31, 2008 at 6:38 PM

    Wow, I was not expecting Iron & Wine here. Nice pick for sure.

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  6. cybernaut667February 5, 2008 at 5:07 PM

    nice list. some of my favs from this year are quite low (e.x: neurosis,65dos)but earthless and Caspian are great, granted.
    excellent blog, keep the music coming .
    cheers from Athens
    \m/

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  7. soundweaveFebruary 17, 2008 at 3:19 PM

    Thanks for the comments folks. I'm a bit anti-social so i don't respond to them well, but keep coming back for more of (what my deluded brain thinks is) the best music on earth.

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  8. AnonymousAugust 29, 2008 at 10:34 PM

    I had a good amount of this stuff already so I made a playlist with the albums. Its funny to go from Iron and Wine to High On Fire

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