UNCUT Best Albums 2011

Otra de las que sale a final de Noviembre es la lista de Uncut,siempre interesante para ver como ha ido el año y para descubrir algun disco intimista que se suele quedar oculto,de lo ultimo les ha molado mucho JoshT y Gillian Welch.Del pop electronico Metronomy(un poco ñoños??)

Metronomy-The look

01 PJ Harvey – Let England Shake

02 Gillian Welch – The Harrows And The Harvest

03 Metronomy – The English Riviera

04 White Denim - D

05 Josh T. Pearson – Last Of The Country Gentlemen

06 The Horrors – Skying

07 Radiohead – The King Of Limbs

08 Wild Beasts – Smother

09 Bon Iver – Bon Iver, Bon Iver

10 The war on drugs - Slave ambient

11- Laura Marling - A creature I dont know

12 Fleet Foxes - Helplessness blues

13 Tom Waits - Bad as me

14 Kurt Vile - Smoke ring for my halo

15 Wilco - The whole love

16 Johnhan Wilson - Gentle spirit

17 Feist - Metals

18 Tinariwen - Tassili

19 Drive-by Truckers - Go-go boots

20 Ry Cooder - Pull up some dust and sit down

21 James Blake - James Blake

22 Gang Gang Dance - Eye contact

23 Thurston Moore - Demolished Thoughts

24 Real Estate - Days

25 Bill Callahan - Apocalypse

26 The Decemberists - The king is dead

27 Björk - Biophilia

28 King Creosote & Jon Hopkins - Diamond mine

29 Paul Simon - So beautiful or so what

30 Tim Hecker - Ravedeath, 1972

31 Destroyer - Kaputt

32 Gil Scott Heron & Jamie XX - We're new here

33 Low - C'Mon

34 Fatoumata Diawara - Fatou

35 My Morning jacket - Circuital

36 Jonny - Jonny

37 Little Dragon - Ritual Union

38 Hiss Golden Messenger - From country hai east cotton

39 Dawes  - Nothing is wrong

40 Kate Bush - 50 words for snow

41 Raphael Saadiq - Stone Rollin'

42 Jenny Hval - Viscera

43 St Vincent - Strange mercy

44 Tune-Yards - Whokill

45 Mikal Cronin - Mikal Cronin

46 Ice Age - New brigade

47 The Caretaker - An empty bliss beyond this world

48 Cornershop feat. Bubbley Kaur - Cornershop & the double-O groove of

49 Arbouretum - The gathering

50 Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Q Magazine Best 50 Albums 2011

 Ya estan aqui las grandes listas,la revista Q (25 años ya) nos ofrece una lista diversa compuesta de Pop vendedor(Adele,Coldplay,Lady Gaga...);Grandes nombres del año (PJ,Bon Iver,St Vicent,Tuneyards,Kurt Vile,Likke Li..),Hiphop,musica britanica,Techno etc...Bien para abrir boca.Numero 1 Florence and the machine,otro nombre que se repetirá.

Florence + The Machine - Only If For A Night

1. Florence + The Machine - Ceremonials

2. PJ Harvey - Let England Shake

3. Adele - 21

4. Bon Iver - Bon Iver

5. Coldplay - Mylo Xyloto

6. Jay-Z & Kanye West - Watch The Throne

7. Arctic Monkeys - Suck It And See Get

8. St Vincent - Strange Mercy

9. WU LYF - Go Tell Fire To The Mountain

10. Elbow - Build A Rocket Boys!

11. The Horrors - Skying Get

12. Laura Marling - A Creature I Don't Know

13. Bombay Bicycle Club - A Different Kind Of Fix

14. The Weeknd - House Of Balloons

15. Baxter Dury - Happy Soup

16. Kurt Vile - Smoke Ring For My Halo

17. Metronomy - The English Riviera

18. Anna Calvi - Anna Calvi

19. Cass McCombs - Wit's End Get

20. The Weeknd - Thursday Get

21. Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

22. White Lies - Ritual

23. Bjork - Bophilla

24. Real Estate

25. Wild Beast - Smother

26. Lykke Li - Wounded Rhymes

27. Ed Sheeran - +

28. Gillian Welch - The Harrow & The Harvest

29. Kasabian - Velociraptor!

30. Lady Gaga - Born This Way

31. Beastie Boys - Hot Sauce Committee Part II

32. Radiohead - King Of Limbs

33. Tune-Yards - Whokill Get

34. Gruff Rhys - Hotel Shampoo

35. Cass McCombs - Humor Risk

36. Katy B - On A Mission

37. Washed Out - Within And Without Get

38. Feist - Metals

39. James Blake - James Blake

40. Danger Mouse & Daniel Luppi - Rome

41. Girls - Father, Son, Holy Ghost

42. Josh T Pearson - Last Of The Country Gentlemen

43. King Creosote & Jon Hopkins - Diamond Mine

44. Death In Vegas - Trans-Love Energies

45. Miles Kane - Colour Of The Trap

46. SBTRKT - SBTRKT

47. Mastodon - The Hunter

48. Noah & The Whale - Last Night On Earth

49. Frank Ocean - Nostalgia, Ultra

50. Justice - Audio Video

Blitz Portugal Discos del año 2011

 Otros valientes año tras año son los de la revista portuguesa Blitz,la referencia en Portugal.Siempre buen gusto en la eleccion de los discos,el que Beyonce,adele y Britney esten en el top 20 se lo perdonamos,al menos a mi me caen bien.Buen resumen de año,poco atrevido practicamente todo ya escuchado pero no importa.Numero 1 James Blake al que todavia no le he pillado el truco.

1 - James Blake: James Blake

2 - PJ Harvey: Let England Shake

3 - Nicolas Jaar: Space Is Only Noise

4 - Fleet Foxes: Helplessness Blues

5 - Bon Iver: Bon Iver

6 - Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks: Mirror Traffic

7 - Kurt Vile: Smoke Ring For My Halo

8 - Laura Marling: A Creature I Don't Know
9 - Tom Waits: Bad As Me
10 - Adele: 21
11 - WU LYF: Go Tell Fire to the Mountain
12 - Destroyer: Kaputt
13 - Anna Calvi: Anna Calvi
14 - Katy B: On a Mission
15 - Tyler, the Creator: Goblin
16 - Beyoncé: 4
17 - Britney Spears: Femme Fatale

18 - Jonathan Wilson: Gentle Spirit
19 - Diddy Dirty Money: Last Train To Paris
20 - Jamie Won: Mirrorwriting
21 - Low: C'mon
22 - Wild Beasts: Smother
23 - Feist: Metals
24 - Lykke Li: Wounded Rhymes
25 - Chico Buarque: Chico

26 - Coldplay: Mylo Xyloto
27 - Trap Them: Darker Handcarf

28 - Afrocubism: Afrocubism
29 - Metronomy: The English Riviera
30 - Justice: Audio, Video, Disco
31 - Tinariwen: Tassili

32 - tUnE-yArDs: w h o k i l l

33 - The Field: Looping State Of Mind

34 - Florence and the Machine: Ceremonials

35 - Friendly Fires: Pala

36 - Smith Westerns: Dye It Blonde

37 - The Weeknd: House of Balloons

38 - Gang Gang Dance: Eye Contact

39 - Radiohead: The King of Limbs

40 - Jessica Lea Mayfield: Tell Me

41 - SBTRKT: SBTRKT

42 - David Sylvian: Died In Wool

43 - Patrick Wolf: Lupercalia

44 - Toro Y Moi: Underneath the Pine

45 - TV on the Radio: Nine Types of Light

46 - Wild Flag: Wild Flag

47 - Zomby: Dedication

48 - Bill Callahan: Apocalypse

49 - Mastodon: The Hunter

50 - The Dodos: No color

rough trade

 A parte de the Fly,en los ultimos años la lista de la tienda del mitico sello Rough Trade,suele guiar a los tabloides britanicos,al menos elaño pasado fue asi...Ellos son atrevidos,el 3 el Sr Vile y  5 Mrs PJ que saldran en casi todas y luego una serie de discos que ellos tienen exclusiva.Para abrir boca.

1 Josh t pearson -last of the country gentlemen

2 Nicolas jaar -space is only noise

3 Kurt vile -smoke ring for my halo

4 Gillian welch -the harrow and the harvest

5 pj harvey -let england shake

6 veronica falls -veronica falls

7 Zomby- dedication

8 John Maus -we must become the pitiless censors of ourselves

9 The head and the heart- the head and the heart

10 White hills -h-p1

11 Sbtrkt -sbtrkt

12 Lykke li -wounded rhymes

13 Metronomy -the english riviera

14 Anna Calvi  -anna calvi

15 Bon iver -bon iver, bon iver

16 Pollyn -living in patterns

17 Beirut -the rip tide

18 Ema- past life martyred saints

19 Cults -cults

20 Balam acab -wander / wonder

21 Ghostpoet -peanut butter blues and melancholy jam

22 Lanterns on the lake -gracious tide take me home

23 Drive by truckers -go-go boots

24 Tom the lion -the adventures of tom the lion

25 Civil wars -barton hollow

26 Emmy -the great virtue

27 The low anthem -smart flesh

28 Black lips -arabia mountain

29 Seahawks -invisible sunrise

30 Ricardovillalobos  and max loderbauer -re: ecm

31 Jeb loy -the jeb loy nichols special

32 Wild beasts- smother

33 Yuck -yuck

34 Hollie Cook  -hollie cook

35 wooden shjips -west

36 Tom waits  -bad as me

37 Sarabeth tucek  -get well soon

38 Still corners -creatures of an hour

39 Dum dum girls -only in dreams

40 Arctic monkeys -suck it and see

41 Wilco -the whole love

42 The stepkids -the stepkids

43 Washed out -within and without

44 The leisure society -into the murky water

45 Mara Carlyle - floreat

46 Iceage -new brigade

47 Dawes -nothing is wrong

48  James Blake -james blake

49 The vaccines -what do you expect from the vaccines

50 Peaking lights -936

The fly-Best albums of 2011

 Primera lista de 2011,es de primeros de Noviembre,comienza la locura de las listas.

The Fly es un magazine britanico mensual gratuito con acceso a la revista entera en la red.Es de musica alternativa,tiran bastante a UK.

Pero es la primera y eso es lo que hay que valorar...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqgDDxTr7ME

01 - BURST APART - THE ANTLERS

02 - THE ENGLISH RIVIERA - METRONOMY

03 - SKYING - THE HORRORS

04 - DYE IT BLONDE - SMITH WESTERNS

05 - A DIFFERENT KIND OF FIX - BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB

06 - LET ENGLAND SHAKE - PJ HARVEY

07 - SMOTHER - WILD BEASTS

08 - FATHER, SON, HOLY GHOST - GIRLS

09 - WHAT DID YOU EXPECT FROM THE VACCINES _ THE VACCINES

10 - GLOSS DROP - BATTLES

11 - SMOKE RING FOR MY HALO - KURT VILE

12 - THE KING OF LIMBS - RADIOHEAD

13 - YUCK - YUCK

14 - PALA - FRIENDLY FIRES

15 - ANNA CALVI - ANNA CALVI

16 - WITHIN AND WITHOUT - WASHED OUT

17 - BON IVER - BON IVER

18 - JAMES BLAKE - JAMES BLAKE

19 - VERONICA FALLS - VERONICA FALLS

20 - CEREMONIALS - FLORENCE 6 THE MACHINE

21 - UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA - UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA

22 - DAYS - REAL ESTATE

23 - ARABIA MOUNTAIN - BLACK LIPS

24 - A CREATURE I DON´T KNOW - LAURA MARLING

25 - D - WHITE DENIM

26 - HAPPY SOUP - BAXTER DURY

27 - HELPLESSNESS BLUES - FLEET FOXES

28 - GO TELL FIRE TO THE MOUNTAIN - WU LYF

29 - NATIVE SPEAKER - BRAIDS

30 - GARDENS & VILLA - GARDENS & VILLA

31 - A THOUSAND HEYS - MAZES

32 - CADENZA - DUTCH UNCLES

33 - LAST NIGHT ON EARTH - NOAH 6 THE WHALE

34 - HOTEL SHAMPOO - GRUFF RHYS

35 - STRANGE MERCY - ST. VINCENT

36 - SUCK IT AND SEE - ARCTIC MONKEYS

37 - PAST-LIFE MARTYRED SAINTS - EMA

38 - WOUNDED RHYMES - LYKKE LI

39 - MIRROR TRAFFIC - STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS

40 - SBTRKT - SBTRKT

41 - SLAVE AMBIENT - THE WAR ON DRUGS

42 - MYLO XYLOTO - COLDPLAY

43 - BLACK UP - SHABAZZ PALACES

44 - CEREBRAL BALLZY - CEREBRAL BALLZY

45 - BUILD A ROCKET BOYS! - ELBOW

46 - ANGLES - THE STROKES

47 - PARADISE - SLOW CLUB

48 - VALHALLA DANCEHALL - BRITISH SEA POWER

49 - PASSIVE ME, AGRESSIVE YOU - THE NAKED AND THE FAMOUS

50 - THE BIG ROAR - THE JOY FORMIDABLE