2007: Best. Year. Ever. I got married, we celebrated music and community by putting on a few BBQs, the Zune lineup got an update, we added the Zune Social, Zune Originals launched, and a bunch of other cool Zune stuff. And, of course, lots of music. Here are my favorite songs that came out in 2007:
There you have it. Check out Zune Marketplace on Tuesday to see what the Zune Marketplace editorial picks! And what about you, dear blog reader? What's in your top eleven?
Yea!!! Saul Williams!
That album is GREAT, and only costs $5.
well my favorite bands for 07 were:
The Used
Belanova
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Boys Like Girls
Linkin Park
Kanye West
50Cent Feat JT
Good Things that happened in 07 for me were:
Graduated Yeaaaah Finally
Zune Firmware Update Of Course Keep It Rolling Lets See What we Will see next Year
Lasted With A girl for more than 4weeks,
Already A 1 Year And 2 Months ,Love Her
Well Hey The Year is almost over And i just want to say have Some awesome Fulfilling Holiday Seasons,Happy 08 WOOOOO My B-Day
come on Cesar. a FEW bbq's. a few is less than 10. on a serious note i cant wait to see what stuff the zune comes out with next. right now im content with my zune30 soon to be replaced by my zune80 original. this year the zune kicked a** and it is way better than those "other" players.
My Top 11 artists would have to be
Brand New
Bayside
Thursday
Taking Back Sunday
Atreyu
Avenged Sevenfold
Emery
Rise Against
Silverstein
Senses Fail
Story Of The Year
Sunday Bloody Sunday is pretty sweet.
Right now my favorite songs are
Me Gustas Tu - Manu Chao
Waltz #1 - Elliott Smith
Angel In The Snow - Elliott Smith
Waltz #2 - Elliott Smith
Your's to Keep - Teddybears
Trevor Dust The Bedsheets - Evethus The Deadbeats
Don Abandons Alice - John Murphy (thats the song that plays on 28 Weeks Later when the guy's running to the lake in the begginning)
So that's just some of the songs I've really been digging lately.
I believe you're an Elliott Smith fan as well, right Cesar? What's your favorite Album?
Best artist of 2007:
Ezra Furman & the Harpoons
Oh, yay!
First off, The Zune Team surprised many this year with the release of a super stellar product. *A Well-Deserved Round of Applause!*
And now, my Top 11 in no particular order...
1. Marnie Stern - Patterns Of A Diamond Ceiling
2. Spoon - The Underdog
3. El-P - Up All Night
4. Battles - Atlas
5. Arcade Fire - Keep The Car Running
6. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Rockers To Swallow
7. Kanye West - Stronger / Flashing Lights (tie!)
8. Les Savy Favs - The Lowest Bitter
9. Radiohead - 15 Step
10. Justice - D.A.N.C.E.
11. M.I.A. - Boyz
Who makes a Top 11? You do realize all your songs, being low-key independent artists, will be forgotten in a year or two.
thank you for adding saul williams.
Really great album.
Blonde Readhead!! Nice!
2007 was a fantastic year for music! Here's mine:
1) Brainy - The National
2) Get Innocuous - LCD Soundsystem
3) And She Would Darken the Memory of Youth - The Twilight Sad
4) Ocean of Noise - Arcade Fire
5) What Would Wolves Do? - Les Savy Fav
6) Disaster - The Besnard Lakes
7) North American Scum - LCD Soundsystem
8) Bodysnatchers - Radiohead
9) Comfy in Nautica - Panda Bear
10) Mistaken for Strangers - The National
11) Bird Flu - M.I.A.
too bad the saul williams isn't showing up on my zune tag! :P
2007 was a fantastic year for me to discover music... I met a guy who showed me some amazing music I had been lacking in my collection. Thanks to Zune marketplace, I've been able to fall in love with such tunes as:
Maps - You Don't Know Her Name
Elliott Smith - Between the Bars
Eskimo Disco - She Plays Her Game
Calvin Harris - The Girls
The Cool Kids - Black Mags
Tracey Thorn - Raise the Roof
Cat Power - Sea of Love
Avenged Sevenfold - Almost Easy
Sunny Day Real Estate - Song About an Angel
Augustana - Boston
Beach House - Lovelier Girl
Oxes - Dear Spirit, I'm in France
Menomena - Evil Bee
Boris - Woman on the Screen
Minus the Bear - White Mystery
Blonde Redhead - 23
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