time list is the best, worst, overrated, etc.. So we thought it would be fun to go out and ask our friends what their Top 5 of 2008!
This part will be updated and hey! why not send us your lists. They can be whatever, best songs, worst albums, best videos, best buys, best books, etc. etc. Your list will be well received in ceremony14@gmail.com not forget to attach a photo to make it ... fun??
Right on!
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Joel Aguilar
photographer, music lover, early drinker, piggy, Mr. World ... Albums
pleasant
del 2008
1. TV on the Radio – Dear Science (sin haberlo escuchado??)
2. Deerhunter – Microcastle/Weird Era Cont.
3. Portishead – Third
4. Black Mountain – In The Future
5. Atlas Sound – Let The Blind Lead Those Who Can See But Cannot Feel
6. Blood on the Wall – Liferz
7. Los Campesinos! – Hold On Now, Youngster…
8. Evangelicals – The Evening Descends
9. Times New Viking – Rip It Off
10. Fleet Floxes – Sun Giant EP / Fleet Floxes
11. Nine Inch Nails – The Slip
Películas Perronas
- Paranoid Park de Gus Van Sant
- No Country for Old Men Joel & Ethan Coen
- There Will Be Blood by Paul Thomas Anderson
- Lake Tahoe by Fernando Eimbcke
- The Edge of Heaven by Fatih Akin
- Anton Corbijn Control
- Et Le Papillon The Diving Bell Julian Schnabel
- The Dark Knight by Christopher Nolan
- The Darjeeling Limited by Wes Anderson
Paiques
Books - Tristessa by Jack Kerouac
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
- La Feria de JJ Arreola
- Bestiary and Final Game
Julio Cortázar - Dusk and Other Stories by Isaac Asimov
- The Woman in the Dunes Kobo Abe
Random
- Air Drumming
-
New Year - The
Maredsous Biere - Beer
- The bike that I have not yet
- Rebel Rebel Camera
- Honey
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Brenda Garcia child prodigy, artist, Drew Barrymore Guadalajara, crazed fan of Emily Haines ...
Best concerts of 2008:
1. The Flaming Lips @ Motorokr
2. @ Bar Soho Riots
Antonio (???) 3. Metric @ Zero Fest
4. Nine Inch Nails @ Motorokr
5. Joy Division @ Teatro Estudio Cavaret (she really bangs the bong!)
Highlights:
1. The performance of Baiong cake.
2. Pothead Javi (Iván Orozco) terrorizing infants in the night of Halloween.
3. Mr. Tambourine Man Recording
4. Homeless Hastings St.
5. Do You Realize??
Best albums of 2008:
1. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes / Sun Giant
2. The Black Angels - Directions To See A Ghost
3. Britney Spears - Circus (???)
4. Department of Eagles - In Ear Park
5. TV on the Radio - Dear Science,
(6. Soho Riots - EP)
Best books I read in 2008:
1. Caligula - Albert Camus
2. Final Game - Julio Cortázar
3. The last meeting - Sándor Márai
4. Fight Club - Chuck Palahniuk
5. Moon Palace - Paul Auster
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Quintanilla Lorena (Mrs. Heart Attack!)
Philosopher, social detective, writer, guitarist Soho Riots ...
5 best albums 2008:
1. The Cure - 4:13 Dream
2. Spectrum Meets Captain Memphis - Indian Giver
3. The Black Angels - Directions To See A Ghost
4. Call us - we call
5. Deerhunter - Microcastle / Weird Era Cont
5 best concerts:
1. My Bloody Valentine @ Santa Monica Civic Center
2. Spectrum @ Santa Monica Civic Center
3. A Place To Bury Strangers @ The Troubadour
4. The National @ Indie-O fest
5. Broken Social Scene @ Indie-O fest
5 books I read in 2008:
1. Moral and New Culture - Rubert de Ventos
2. A Personal Question - Kenzaburo Oe
3. The Book of Illusions - Paul Auster
4. Molloy - Samuel Beckett
5. The Brooklyn Follies - Paul Auster
5 things I did:
1. Move.
2. Record with Soho Riots.
3. Choosing the thesis.
4. Buy My Bloody Valentine ticket.
5. Buy a Maxon OD808.
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Ivan Orozco
philosopher, writer, Harvey from Harvey's and music lover ...
Top 10 albums 2008:
1. TV On The Radio - Dear Science,
2. Portishead - Third
3. Deerhunter - Microcastle / Weird Era Cont
4. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
5. M83 - Saturdays = Youth
6. Black Mountain - In The Future
7. The Black Angels - Directions To See A Ghost
8. Cut Copy - In Ghost Colours
9. Air France - No Way Down
10. Erykah Badu - New Amerykah Part One (4th World War)
5 those words this year:
1. Lucky
2.
Project 3. Quiet!
4. Panela
5. Thesis
6 books to recommend I read in 2008 (ignoring the date of publication)
- Night in Chile by Roberto Bolaño
- Rodrigo Esperanto Fresán
- Phenomenology of Perception Maurice Merleau-Ponty
- History
Bataille's Eye - The Ages of Lulu by Almudena Grandes
- The Duino Elegies by Rainer Maria Rilke
4 movies
observed in 2008 that broadened my limits (the date of discovery is ignored)
- Richard Linklater's Slacker
- Fantastic Planet by Rene Laloux
- Paul Stoll
Whisky - Pixar Wall * E
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Bernardo Orozco
The Hippest Hippie, wunderkind guitarist .... Soho Riots
5 best albums of 2008 ...
1. TV on the Radio - Dear Science,
2. Fleet Foxes - Sun Giant / Fleet Foxes
3. Portishead - Third
4. Deerhunter - Microcastle / Weird Era Cont
5. Hercules and Love Affair - S / T & Shugo Tokumaru - Exit (tie)
6. :)
Jojojojojo ...
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Hugo Quezada
http://flickr.com/photos/
Major Synth Freak, the Pete Kember Mexican musician Robota and called us, collector of electronic chatter and things that make noise ...
Top 5 of the best electronic chatter I bought this year:
1. ULT Synth Sound Module
2. Korg MS20 synth
3. Solina String Ensemble
4. Roland Space Echo RE-201 x 10 (10 machines: O)
5. EMS VCS3
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Professor JA
www.cabezadevaca.blogspot.com
Synth freak Spirits of Ghent, a collector of vinyl, a professor at the University of Guadalajara, etc .....
Top 5 Albums 2008 (not in order of preference):
- Fancy Free - Nevergreens Vol II.
- call us - we call.
- Fuse Bostich - Tijuana Sound Machine
- Swing Murderer - La Gallina
- Stereolab - Chemical Chords
5 books recommend :
- Amelie Nothomb - Journal
Swallow - Jonathan Lethem - still do not want me
- Firmin - Sam Savage
- Guadalupe Nettel - Petals
- Trino Maldonado - Greatest Hits
5 best concerts:
- Blonde Redhead @ Teatro Cavaret study
- Senor Coconut @ Festival de Mayo
- Mouse on Mars @ Festival de Mayo
- Nine Inch Nails @ Motorokr
- Oasis & Secret Machines @ Arena VFG
5 movies:
- My Blueberry Nights - Wong Kar Wai
- Lust and Betrayal - Ang Lee
- Henry Fool & Fay Grim - Hal Hartley
- Nesio
- Darjeeling Limited - Wes Anderson
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Diego Chavez
toilet (???) Antoine Reverb strings.
5 best albums of 2008:
1. The Music Tapes - Music tapes for clouds and tornadoes
2. The Walkmen - You & Me
3. The War on Drugs - Wagonwheel blues
4. Times New Viking - Rip it off
5. Fleet Foxes - Sun Giant / Fleet foxes
5 discoveries:
1. Brazil in the 60's and 70's (Caetano Veloso, Jorge Ben, Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa, Os Mutantes, Joao and Astrud Gilberto, etc.)
2. The Aislers Set (lo-fi pop done right)
3. Sandro Perri (sexy folkster)
4. XTC (80's goodies, underrated)
5. Goran Bregovich (oh the live energy)
5 bands that for some reason or another did not hear this year, but I will do the following:
1. Eden Express
2. Titus Andronicus
3. Fucked Up
4. Psychedelic Horseshit
5. Department of Eagles
5 movies I remember seeing (which I liked):
1. No Country for Old Men
2. There Will Be Blood
3. The Dark Knight
4.
Tropic Thunder 5. Be kind rewind
5 Best Buys:
1. Pro-ject turntable
2. Japanese Jazzmaster and Telecaster
3. Plane ticket to San Francisco
4. Ipod
5. Bike
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