Top 10 Albums of 2008

I intended to post this up as a staff list on Silent Uproar, but it's 2009 already and time has run out:

  1. Foals - Antidotes
  2. Department of Eagles - In Ear Park
  3. Portishead - Third
  4. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
  5. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
  6. The Walkmen - You & Me
  7. Ebu Gogo - Worlds
  8. Thrice - The Alchemy Index, Vol. 3 & 4: Air and Earth
  9. One Day As A Lion - One Day As A Lion EP
  10. The Stills - Oceans Will Rise


Honorable mentions includes Squarepusher, Jamie Lidell, Conor Oberst, The Night Marchers, The Bronx, Wolf Parade, Islands, M83, Nine Inch Nails and TV On The Radio.

Jan 1 2009 Permalink

Happy Holidays from Designkitchen

http://designkitchen.com/celebrate/

Dec 21 2008 Permalink

Studiobanks Holiday Hunt

http://holiday.studiobanks.com/

Dec 21 2008 Permalink

The Manhattan Street Corners

http://www.richardhowe.net/zMSC/index-msc.html

Dec 18 2008 Permalink

Che Trailer

http://www.apple.com/trailers/independent/che/

Dec 17 2008 Permalink

Spinnerette - Ghetto Love

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ae23oi9sxYg&fmt=18&eurl=http://www.silentuproar.com/downloads/1596/spinnerette/ghetto-love/

Dec 17 2008 Permalink

Tweetie

http://www.atebits.com/software/tweetie/

Dec 17 2008 Permalink

iBend

http://www.myibend.com/

Dec 17 2008 Permalink

Fleet Foxes on Late Night with Conan O'Brien

http://www.hulu.com/watch/49289/late-night-with-conan-obrien-tue-dec-16-2008?c=2000

Dec 17 2008 Permalink

Hancock

Will Smith was par for the course. Charlize Theron was hot, but out of place in the genre. The bad guys seemed really tacked on and the heart-on-the-moon bit was super cheesy. Though, parts of the back story and some of the action/effects were original.

Dec 5 2008 Permalink

Multicolr Search Lab

http://labs.ideeinc.com/multicolr/

Dec 1 2008 Permalink

Give Up and Use Tables

http://giveupandusetables.com/

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

The Love Language

http://www.myspace.com/thelovelanguage

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

The Unfinished Swan

http://iandallas.com/games/swan/

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

JS-909

http://www.themaninblue.com/experiment/JS-909/

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

NumberKey

http://www.balmuda.com/en/laboratory/numberkey/

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

MontyPython's YouTube Channel

http://ie.youtube.com/montypython

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

Kontain

http://www.kontain.com/#home

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

Todd River Drain Surfer

http://www.flickr.com/photos/claypanpete/3033901794/in/set-72157601984431734/

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

The Walkmen Interview

http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/node/146813

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

Tack Sharp

http://tacksharp.tv/

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

It Died

http://itdied.com/

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

Digforfire.tv

http://www.digforfire.tv/

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

Rijksoverheid

http://www.designworkplan.com/typography-fonts/rijksoverheid-sans-serif.htm

Nov 30 2008 Permalink

The Designer's Review of Books

http://www.designersreviewofbooks.com/

Nov 24 2008 Permalink

Microsoft to Offer Free Virus Protection Software for Windows

http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/Microsoft_to_Offer_Free_Virus_Protection_Software_for_Windows

Nov 24 2008 Permalink

Volkswagen Fox

http://fox.provisorio.ws/index_2.php

Nov 24 2008 Permalink

Making Iron Man by Jeff Bridges

http://www.jeffbridges.com/ironmanbook_cover.html

Nov 24 2008 Permalink

Fi

http://www.f-i.com/

Nov 20 2008 Permalink

Star Trek

http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/startrek/

Nov 17 2008 Permalink

RIAA Bans Telling Friends About Songs

http://www.theonion.com/content/node/43029

Nov 13 2008 Permalink

Cymbolism

http://www.cymbolism.com/

Nov 10 2008 Permalink