Fire Walk With Me

This page is a weird mix of rantings and ravings, Music, graffiti, punk, postpunk, comics,art, general silliness and GPOB (gratuitous pictures of Bowie).


white radical nerd lady in my 30s

transplanted to the East Coast US

happily living in sin with my co-conspirator Mr. X


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previously on Best Albums Lists too late to turn back now:

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2000: Radiohead - Kid A

(runners-up: Modest Mouse - Moon and Antarctica; The Avalanches - Since I Left You; Deltron 3030 - Deltron 3030; The New Pornographers - Mass Romantic)

2001: Boredoms - Vision Creation Newsun

(runners-up: Low - Things We Lost in the Fire; The White Stripes - White Blood Cells; Liars - They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument On Top; Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - No More Shall We Part)

2002: The Mountain Goats - All Hail West Texas AND Tallahassee (since both of these amazing albums came out the same year I’m going to cheat on this one)

(runners-up: Interpol - Turn On the Bright Lights; Neko Case - Blacklisted; The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots; The Streets - Original Pirate Material; The Notwist - Neon Golden)

2003: Songs:Ohia - Magnolia Electric Co

(runners-up: The Postal Service - Give Up; Outkast - Speakerboxx/The Love Below; M83 - Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts; Goldfrapp - Black Cherry)

2004: Stars - Set Yourself On Fire

(runners-up: Air - Talkie Walkie; The Arcade Fire - Funeral;  Joanna Newsom - The Milk-Eyed Mender; Morrissey - You Are the Quarry; Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand)

2005: Wolf Parade - Apologies to the Queen Mary

(runners-up: The Mountain Goats - The Sunset Tree; Wolfmother - Wolfmother; Antony and the Johnsons - I Am a Bird Now; Sleater-Kinney - The Woods)

2006: The Knife - Silent Shout

(runners-up: TV on the Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain; Amy Winehouse - Back to Black; The Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Show Your Bones; Hot Chip - The Warning)

2007: Panda Bear - Person Pitch

(runners-up: M.I.A. - Kala; LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver; Burial - Untrue; Kanye West - Graduation)

2008: Hercules and Love Affair - Hercules and Love Affair

(runners-up: Santogold - Santogold; Portishead - Third; TV on the Radio - Dear Science; Kanye West - 808s and Heartbreak; Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles)

2009: The Flaming Lips - Embryonic

(runners-up: Fever Ray - Fever Ray; Florence and the Machine- Lungs; Dirty Projectors - Bitte Orca; School of Seven Bells - Alpinisms; The XX- The XX; Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavillion; Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest; The Antlers - Hospice; The Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Its Blitz; Bat for Lashes - Two Suns; Au Revoir Simone - Still Night, Still Light; Bill Callahan - Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle)