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Tis the season for year-end best-of lists, and The Record Exchange is pleased to bring you our 2010 Staff Picks!
Take a gander at Eric‘s list:
BROKEN BELLS Broken Bells
DANGER MOUSE AND SPARKLEHORSE Dark Night of the Soul
GORILLAZ Plastic Beach
VAMPIRE WEEKEND Contra
THE BLACK KEYS Brothers
BLITZEN TRAPPER Destroyer of the Void
MGMT Congratulations
ARCADE FIRE The Suburbs
EELS Tomorrow Morning
THE NATIONAL High Violet
Tis the season for year-end best-of lists, and The Record Exchange is pleased to bring you our 2010 Staff Picks!
Take a gander at Brion‘s list:
EARTH A Bureaucratic Desire for Extra-Capsular Extraction
KANYE WEST My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
PIANOS BECOME THE TEETH Old Pride
ONEOHTRIX POINT NEVER Returnal
THE BOOKS The Way Out
WOLVSERPENT Blood Seed
ALCEST Ecailles De Lune
VILE GASH Vile Gash
MORNE Untold Wait
TEEBS Ardour
Tis the season for year-end best-of lists, and The Record Exchange is pleased to bring you our 2010 Staff Picks!
Take a gander at Catherine‘s list:
SHADOW SHADOW SHADE Shadow Shadow Shade
NEIL YOUNG Le Noise
CHERRY GHOST Beneath This Burning Shoreline
BLACK MOUNTAIN Wilderness Heart
BLACK ANGELS Phosphene Dream
AUDRA MAE The Happiest Lamb
DAX RIGGS Say Goodnight to the World
MEDICINE BOW Songs from the Floor
THE FALL Your Future Our Clutter
EVEREST On Approach
JANE WEAVER The Fallen By Watch Bird
Tis the season for year-end best-of lists, and The Record Exchange is pleased to bring you our 2010 Staff Picks!
Take a gander at John O.’s list:
THE ELECTRONIC ANTHOLOGY PROJECT The Electronic Anthology Project
MELISSA AUF DER MAUR Out of Our Minds
ANN SAVOY AND HER SLEEPLESS KNIGHTS Black Coffee
BEACH HOUSE Teen Dream
RYAN BINGHAM AND THE DEAD HORSES Junky Star
NATACHA ATLAS Mounqaliba
NEIL YOUNG Le Noise
TIFT MERRITT See You On the Moon
EVEREST On Approach
KYLIE MINOGUE Aphrodite
Want to know what Record Exchange Owner Michael Bunnell was diggin’ on this year? Have a look at his Top 10 and other favorites below, then come in and save 20% on any CDs* on the list through Sunday, Dec. 12!
* Excludes sale items and the Ryan Bingham Junky Star/Jayhawks “Bunkhouse” albums, which are already a steal of a deal at $9.99 each.
TOP TEN
THE BLACK KEYS Brothers
BOB DYLAN The Witmark Demos
RYAN BINGHAM AND THE DEAD HORSES Junky Star
THE BUDOS BAND The Budos Band III
RAY LAMONTAGNE God Willin’ and the Creek Don’t Rise
LLOYD MILLER & THE HELIOCENTRICS Lloyd Miller & the Heliocentrics
DAVID HIDALGO AND LOUIE PEREZ The Long Goodbye
RICHARD THOMPSON Dream Attic
LOS LOBOS Tin Can Trust
ELECTRONIC ANTHOLOGY PROJECT Electronic Anthology Project
OTHER FAVORITES
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Beat the Devil’s Tattoo-Garage–rock, blues, neo-psychedila
Gil Scott-Heron The Revolution Will Not Be Televised–Proto-rap, spoken work, jazz funk
Mumford & Sons Sigh No More–Indie rock/folk
Ryan Bingham Road House Son–Singer/Songwriter (won Academy Award for Crazy Heart)
Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriquez New By & By–Roots Rock/Country
Lou Reed Animal Serenade–Rock
Chris Hillman & Herb Peterson At Edward’s Barn–Rock
Espers (any record-they’re all great)–English Folk/Prog Rock
Dweezil Zappa Return of the Son…–Rock
Josh Ritter So Runs the World Away–Singer/Songwriter
Blitzen Trapper Destroyer of the Void–Indie Folk
Devil Makes Three Do Wrong Right–Old-time Blues
Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band The Wages–Revival Folk
Amos Lee Mission Bell—Singer/Songwriter (out in January)
JJ Grey Georgia Warhorse–Swamp Blues
Drive By Truckers Big To Do–Alternative Roots Rock
Jimi Hendrix Valleys of Neptune
Solomon Burke Nothing’s Impossible–Soul, Blues
Robert Plant Band of Joy–Rock
Midlake Courage of Others–Indie Rock
Chip Taylor Yonkers, New York–Americana/Folk
Jayhawks Bunkhouse Album–Alternative Country/Rock
Peter Case Wig–Singer/Songwriter
Kings Go Forth The Outsiders are Back–Gospel
Bettye Lavette Interpretations–Soul Revival
Cory Chisel Death Won’t Send a Letter–Singer/Songwriter
Alejandro Escovedo Street Songs of Love—Singer/Songwriter