Well now that I'm entering the new decade with a brand new computer, I'm ready to re-enter an onslaught of bloggatory commentry. Here is, with no description, my top 100 albums of the Twenty-Oughts, in order, shame and sarcasm free.
1. Radiohead - Kid A2. My Morning Jacket - Z
3. Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Real Emotional Trash
4. Panda Bear - Person Pitch
5. Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism
6. White Stripes - Get Behind Me Satan
7. Deltron 3030 - Deltron 3030
8. Stephen Malkmus - Stephen Malkmus
9. mu'm - Finally We Are No One
10. The Postal Service - Give Up
11. Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam
12. Radiohead - In Rainbows
13. Arcade Fire - Funeral
14. Thom Yorke - The Eraser
15. Deerhunter - Microcastle/Weird Era Continued
16. Dr. Dog - Fate
17. The Slip - Eisenhower
18. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
19. Sonic Youth - Murray Street
20. Mice Parade - Mice Parade
21. Radiohead - Hail to the Thief
22. Beck - Sea Change
23. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Fever to Tell
24. The Black Keys - Attack and Release
25. Dan Deacon - Bromst
26. Peter, Bjorn, & John - Writer's Block
27. Ween - White Pepper
28. Wilco - A Ghost is Born
29. The Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca
30. Danger Doom - The Mouse & The Mask
31. MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
32. Yo La Tengo - I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass
33. Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
34. Raphael Saadiq - The Way I See It
35. Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Pig Lib
36. Dr. Dog - We All Belong
37. Sigur Ros - ( )
38. Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
39. Dinosaur Jr. - Beyond
40. Death Cab for Cutie - The Photo Album
41. Jay-Z - Unplugged
42. Kings of Leon - Because of the Times
43. Radiohead - Amnesiac
44. Grizzly Bear - Yellow House
45. TV on the Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain
46. The Dead Weather - Horehound
47. Drummer - Feel Good Together
48. Beck - Guero
49. The White Stripes - White Blood Cells
50. Wilco - Sky Blue Sky
51. Spoon - Kill the Moonlight
52. The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Soldiers
53. LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver
54. Phish - Vegas 96
55. Talib Kweli & Hitek - Reflection Eternal
56. Cold War Kids - Robbers & Cowards
57. Ween - Quebec
58. Bjork - Medu'lla
59. Beck - The Information
60. Stephen Malkmus - Face the Truth
61. Beastie Boys - The Mix-Up
62. The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
63. Mice Parade - Bem-Vinda Vontade
64. Death Cab for Cutie - Plans
65. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Shake Your Bones
66. The Breeders - Mountain Battles
67. Tool - Lateralus
68. TV on the Radio - Dear Science
69. Sigur Ros - Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust
70. Band of Horses - Cease to Begin
71. Cake - Comfort Eagle
72. Benevento/Russo Duo - Play, Pause, Stop
73. Jay-Z - The Black Album
74. Passion Pit - Manners
75. The Polyphonic Spree - Live From Austin
76. The New Pornographers - Electric Version
77. Queens of the Stone Age - Era Vulgaris
78. The White Stripes - Elephant
79. Mastodon - Blood Mountain
80. Marco Benevento - Invisible Baby
81. David Gilmore - On an Island
82. My Morning Jacket - It Still Moves
83. Built to Spill - Ancient Melodies of the Future
84. I'm From Barcelona - Let Me Introduce My Friends
85. Tapes and Tapes - The Loon
86. The Apples in Stereo - New Magnetic Wonder
87. Gorillaz - Gorillaz
88. Deerhoof - Friend Opportunity
89. Secret Machines - Secret Machines
90. Lupe Fiasco - Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor
91. God Speed You Black Emperor - Lift Yr Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
92. Coldplay - Viva La Vida
93. Spiritualized - Songs in A and E
94. Beastie Boys - To The Five Boroughs
95. Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings - 100 Days
96. Arcade Fire - Arcade Fire
97. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Some Loud Thunder
98. Guided by Voices - Earthquake Glue
99. Loney, dear - Loney, noir.
100. No Age - Nouns
new to state of mind
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Albums: Phish - Fuego
Shows: moe.
Shows: Yonder Mountain String Band
Shows: Grand Point North 2014
Shows: Catskill Chill 2014
Shows: moe.down 15
Shows: Gov't Mule
Shows: Umphrey's McGee
Shows: Newport Folk Festival 2014
Shows: Widespread Panic
Albums: Phish - Fuego
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