Saturday, December 5, 2009

Billy Table's Cool Tunes of 2009

Following suit as all your favorite music blogs are naming their top picks for 2009, I thought my inaugural Adventure Koala musing should include all the jams that made my year.
Keep your eyes peeled for the 2009 lists from other ADVENTURE KOALAS contributors!
-Billy Table


2009's Best Releases
1. Matt & Kim - Grand
2. Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - Vs. Children
3. Dan Deacon - Bromst
4. Grizzly Bear - Veckatimest
5. Health - Get Color
6. The Gaslight Anthem - The '59 Sound
7. Drake - We Are Young Money
8. Bat For Lashes - Two Suns
9. Lil Wayne - No Ceilings
10. Horse the Band - Desperate Living

Unsigned Favorites of 2009 That Should Be Signed and Make Millions on Ipod Commercials
1. Good Morning Engineer - Heart of Fire
2. Jaspers - Get In Here EP
3. The Monsters - Diamond
4. Greenland Is Melting - Our Hearts are Gold, Or Grass is Blue
5. Let's Go Exploring - Do Work (split with Random Notes of Decay)
6. Exploding Pages - Tambien
7. Powerplant - Provides

Songs I Overplayed This Year
1. Best Coast - "The Sun Was High (And So Was I)"
2. Protest The Hero - "Bloodmeat"
3. Matt & Kim - "Lessons Learned"
4. Billy Joel - "We Didn't Start the Fire"
5. Jaspers - "Papa"
6. Health - "Die Slow"

7. Passion Pit - "Sleepyhead"
8. Man Man - "Top Drawer"
9. Andrew Jackson Jihad - "Rejoice"
10. Wavves - "SO BORED"
11. Hot Chip - "And I Was a Boy From School"
12. Bear Vs. Shark - "Entrance of the Elected"

Here is a MIXTAPE
of assorted songs by the artists above!


Let us know who is on your year end list!

2 comments:

Game of the Year Tracker said...

The xx have the best album of the year--perfect chill-out/night driving music.

Game of the Year Tracker said...

oh, and I'm glad you changed Lil Wayne's entry--No Ceilings is waaay better than Carter 3.

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