年終

(pic 2002年終 被rockefeller center的華麗迷了個失心)

Other Music Year End Recap
紐約獨立音樂指標唱片行other music年終榜
老實說令人有點頭痛的榜單
不過若有訂他電子報的話每個團都有簡介跟試聽:)
(original info from other music mailist, Dec 15 2004)


[搖滾]
OUTSTANDING ROCK ALBUMS

ANIMAL COLLECTIVE "Sung Tongs" (FatCat)
PANDA BEAR "Young Prayer" (Paw Tracks)
ARCADE FIRE "Funeral" (Merge)
BLACK DICE "Creature Comforts" (DFA)
BLOC PARTY "BLOC PARTY" (Dim Mak)
BLONDE REDHEAD "Misery Is a Butterfly" (4AD)
DEVENDRA BANHART "Rejoicing in the Hands" (Young God)
DEVENDRA BANHART "Nino Rojo" (Young God)
DIANE CLUCK "Oh Vanille" (Self-released)
THE DOUBLE "Palm Fronds" (Catsup Plate)
DUNGEN "Ta det Lungt" (Subliminal Sounds)
FRANZ FERDINAND "Franz Ferdinand" (Epic/Domino)
THE FUTUREHEADS "S/T" (Sire)
INTERPOL "Antics" (Matador)
IRON & WINE "Our Endless Numbered Days" (Sub Pop)
JOANNA NEWSOM "The Milk Eyed Mender" (Drag City)
MODEST MOUSE "Good News for People Who Love Bad News" (Epic)
JUANA MOLINA "Tres Cosas" (Domino)
THE SHINS "Chutes Too Narrow" (Sub Pop)
SKYGREEN LEOPARDS "One Thousand Bird Ceremony" (Soft Abuse)
SUFJAN STEVENS "Seven Swans" (Sounds Familyre)
TV ON THE RADIO "Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes" (Touch & Go)
THE WALKMEN "Bows and Arrows" (Record Collection)
WHITE MAGIC "Through the Sun Door" (Drag City)

OTHER ROCK NOTABLES

COMETS ON FIRE "Blue Cathedral" (Sub Pop)
THE CONCRETES "S/T" (Astralwerks)
DEAD MOON "Dead Ahead" (Tombstone)
JOLIE HOLLAND "Escondida" (Anti)
LOVE IS ALL "Make Out, Fall Out, Make Up" (What's Your Rupture)
SUSANNA & THE MAGICAL ORCHESTRA "Lists of Lights & Buoys" (Rune Grammofon)
[V.A.] "Golden Apples of the Sun" (Bastet)

OUTSTANDING ROCK REISSUES

TERRY ALLEN "JUAREZ" (Sugar Hill)
BILL FAY "From the Bottom of an Old Grandfather Clock" (Wooden Hill)
JOBRIATH "Lonely Planet Boy" (Attack/Sanctuary)
THE KINKS "Village Green Preservation Society -- Deluxe Edition" (Sanctuary)
PAVEMENT "Crooked Rain...Deluxe Edition" (Matador)
ANNETTE PEACOCK "My Mama Never Taught Me How to Cook" (Castle/Sanctuary)
TERRY REID "Super Lungs/Complete Studio Recordings '66-?69" (EMI UK)
THE REVELONS "Anthology" (Sepia Tone)
TYRANNOSAURUS REX "Remastered Editions" (Straight Ahead/A&M Import)
[V.A.] "Rough Trade Shops Indie Pop Box" (Mute)

OUTSTANDING POST-PUNK REISSUES

ANTENA "Camino del Sol" (Numero)
ARTHUR RUSSELL "World of Arthur Russell" (Soul Jazz)
COMSAT ANGELS "It's History" (Nano) CD Box UNAVAILABLE
THE CURE "Three Imaginary Boys" (Fiction/Rhino)
DNA "DNA on DNA" (No More)
HOMOSEXUALS "Astral Glamour" (Mesthetics/Morphius)
LIZZY MERCIER DESCLOUX "Press Color" (ZE)
LIZZY MERCIER DESCLOUX "Mambo Nassau" (ZE)
METAL URBAIN "Anarchy in Paris" (Acute)
SO YOUNG BUT SO COLD "Various Underground French Music ?79 to ?83"(Tigersushi)
VERSCHWENDE DEINE JUGEND "Punk und New Wave in Deutchland"(Universal Germany)

OUTSTANDING FOLK REISSUES

FOTHERINGAY "Fotheringay" (Fledgling)
KATHY & CAROL "Kathy & Carol" (Collectors Choice)
RICHARD & LINDA THOMPSON (Island Remasters)
"I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight"
SHIRLEY COLLINS & THE ALBION COUNTRY BAND "No Roses" (Castle)
SINGING IN THE STREETS "Scottish Children Songs" (Rounder)
CHRIS SMITHER "Honeysuckle Dog" (Okra-tone)

[電子]
OUTSTANDING ELECTRONIC ALBUMS

MITCHELL AKIYAMA "If Night Is a Weed and Day Grows Less"(Sub Rosa)
AM/PM "The Ends 1 & 2" (Dreck)
EFTERKLANG "Tripper" (Leaf)
THOMAS FEHLMANN "Lowflow" (Plug Research) really explores the
FENNESZ "Venice" (Touch)
FOURCOLOR "Water Mirror" (Apestaartje)
OLIVER HACKE "Subject Carrier" (Trapez)
JUNIOR BOYS "Last Exit" (Domino)
KHONNOR "Handwriting" (Type)
MOKIRA "Fft Pop" (CubicFabric)
MU "Afro Finger and Gel" (Tigersushi)
PANTHA DU PRINCE "Diamond Daze" (Dial)
DJ RELS "Theme for a Broken Soul" (Stones Throw)
SAVATH AND SAVALAS "Apropa't" (Warp)
SPEKTRUM "Enter the...Spektrum" (Playhouse)
STEN "Leaving the Frantic" (Dial)
JOHN TEJADA "Logic Memory Center" (Plug Research)
TRIOLA "Triola Im F?ftonraum" (Kompakt)
RICARDO VILLALOBOS "The Au Harem D'Archimede" (Perlon)

OTHER ELECTRONIC NOTABLES

AIR "Talkie Walkie" (Astralwerks)
CLARO INTELECTO. "Neurofibro" (Ai)
MELCHIOR PRODUCTIONS "The Meaning" (Playhouse)
PAN SONIC "Kesto Box" (Mute)
SECRET FREQUENCY CREW "Forest of the Echo Downs" (Schematic)

OUTSTANDING ELECTRONIC COMPILATIONS AND MIXES

4-HERO "Life Styles" (Harmless)
BAILE FUNK 2 "Various Agora e Moda" (Black Betty)
DJ KOZE "All People Is My Friends" (Kompakt)
HOW TO KILL THE DJ PT. 2 "Optimo Mix" (Tigersushi)
[V.A.] "Kompakt 100" (Kompakt)
MORGAN GEIST "Unclassics" (Environ)
[V.A.] "NICKY SIANO'S GALLERY" (Soul Jazz)
THEO PARRISH "Parallel Dimensions" (Ubiquity)
TRAX RECORDS "20th Anniversary Collection" (Trax)

[嘻哈]
OUTSTANDING HIP HOP

BEANS "Shock City Maverick" (Warp)
DE LA SOUL "The Grind Date" (Sanctuary Union)
DIZZEE RASCAL "Showtime" (XL)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE "Connected" (BBE) CD $4.99
GHOSTFACE "The Pretty Toney Album" (Def Jam)
MADVILLAIN "Madvillainy" (Stones Throw)
MF DOOM "Mm...Food" (Rhymesayers)
M.I.A. "Galang" (XL)
M.I.A. "Sunshowers" (XL)
PRINCE PO "The Slickness" (Lex)
SA-RA "Glorious and Rosebuds" (Ubiquity)
SA-RA "Double Dutch" (Ubiquity)
[V.A.] "Dread Meets B-Boys Downtown" (Heavenly)
[V.A.] "Third Unheard - Connecticut Hip Hop 1979-1983" (Stones Throw)

[靈魂放克其他帶勁兒低]
SOUL, FUNK & ASSORTED GROOVES

BABY HUEY "The Living Legend of..." (Water)
BETTYE SWANN "S/T" (Honest Jons/Astralwerks)
CANDI STATON "S/T" (Astralwerks)
CLOUD ONE "Atmosphere Strut" (Octipi)
CONNIE PRICE & THE KEYSTONES "Wildflowers" (Now Again/Stones Throw)
[V.A.] "Eccentric Soul --The Capsoul Label" (Numero)
[V.A.] "Eccentric Soul --The Bandit Label" (Numero)
MANZEL "Midnight Theme" (Dope Brother)
MCNEAL & NILES "Thrust" (Chocolate Industries)
[V.A.] "Midwest Funk - 45s from Tornado Alley (Jazzman)
MINNIE RIPERTON "Perfect Angel/Adventures In Paradise" (Stateside)
TEMPTATIONS "Psychedelic Soul" (Motown/Universal)
[V.A.] "Wonder of Stevie 2" (Harmless)
[V.A.] "Marvel of Marvin" (Harmless)

[實驗]
OUTSTANDING EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC

OREN AMBARCHI "Grapes From the Estate" (Touch)
SIR RICHARD BISHOP "Improvika" (Locust Music)
BOREDOMS "Seadrum/House of Sun" (Warner)
BROKEN HEARTED DRAGONFLIES "Insect Electronica From Southeast Asia" (Sublime Frequencies)
LUCIANO CILIO "Dell 'Universo Assente" (Die Schachtel)
CLIMAX GOLDEN TWINS "Highly Bred & Sweetly Tempered"(Northeast Indie)
RICHARD CRANDELL Mbira Magic (Tzadik)l
JOHANN JOHANNSSON "Virthulegu forsetar" (Touch)
PAUL PANHUYSEN "A Magic Square of 5 to Look At..." (Pinkity Plonk)
ZEENA PARKINS & IKUE MORI "Phantom Orchard" (Mego)
PHONOPHANI "Oak or Rock" (Rune Grammofon)
ROLF JULIUS "Early Works Volume 1" (Fringes Archive)
SKYPHONE "Fabula" (Rune Grammofon)
SUNN O))) "White 1" (Southern Lord)
SUNN O))) "White 2" (Southern Lord)
JOZEF VAN WISSEM "Simulacrum" (Bvhasst)

[爵士]
JAZZ GREATS

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS "Titration" (Delmark)
ALBERT AYLER "Holy Ghost Box Set" (Revenant)
ALICE COLTRANE "Huntington Ashram Monastery" (Impulse Japan)
COOPER-MOORE "Box Set" (50 Miles of Elbow Room)
EAST NEW YORK ENSEMBLE "At the Helm" (Ikef)
ANDREW HILL "Black Fire" (Blue Note)
WADADA LEO SMITH "Kabell Years" (Tzadik)
PATTY WATERS "You Thrill Me" (Water)

[迷幻與德國前衛]
OUTSTANDING PSYCHEDELIA & KRAUTROCK

THE BEAT OF THE EARTH "S/T" (Radish)
THE ELECTRONIC HOLE "S/T" (Radish)
RELATIVELY CLEAN RIVERS "S/T" (Radish)
BOBBY BROWN "Enlightening Beam of Axonda" (Akarma)
BULENT "Benimle Oynar Misin" (World Psychedelia)
CAN "Remastered Editions" (Spoon/Mute)
CIRCLE "Forest" (Ektro)
EXTRADITION "Hush" (Vicious Sloth)
FAIRFIELD PARLOUR "From Home to Home" (Repertoire)
SIMON FINN "Pass the Distance" (Durtro/Jnana)
GHOST "Hypnotic Underworld" (Drag City)
HARMONIA "Musik Von Harmonia" (Brain/Universal)
L "Holy Letters" (VHF)
MOGOLLAR "S/T" (World Psychedelia)
MORGEN "S/T" (Radioactive)
PEARLS BEFORE SWINE "Wizard of Is" (Water)
PHARAOH OVERLORD "Battle of Axehammer" (Last Visible Dog)
JACK ROSE "Two Originals of..." (VHF)
CHARLIE TWEDDLE "Fantastic Greatest Hits" (Companion)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA "S/T" (Sundazed)

[雷鬼草根跟愛人們喔？]
REGGAE, ROOTS & LOVERS

AQUARIUS ROCK "Various / Hip World of Herman Chin-Loy" (Pressure Sounds)
BLACKBEARD "I Wah Dub" (More Cut/EMI)
BURNING SPEAR "Creation Rebel" (Heartbeat)
CARLTON & THE SHOES "Love Me Forever" (PSOC)
MIKEY DREAD "African Anthem Dubwise" (Auralux)
DUB TRIO "Exploring the Dangers of..." (ROIR)
KEITH HUDSON "Flesh of My Skin, Blood of My Blood" (Basic Replay)
LEE PERRY "14 Upsetters Dub Blackboard Jungle" (Luxx)
THE ROYALS "Dubbing With..." (Pressure Sounds)
LINVAL THOMPSON "Whip Them King Tubby!" (Luxx)

[蝦瞇?是法文區嗎?]
LA DECADANCE MAGNIFIQUE

KEREN ANN "Nolita" (EMI)
LO BORGES "Lo Borges" (Odeon Brazil)
CHICO BUARQUE & ENNIO MORRICONE "Per un Pugno di Samba"(RCA/BMG Brazil)
DIVINE COMEDY "Absent Friends" (EMI/Parlophone)
EDU LOBO "S/T" (Universal Brazil)
GALT MACDERMOT "Galt MacDermot in Film" (Kilmarnock)
MILTON NASCIMENTO "Maria Maria/Ultimo Trem" (Far Out)
SERGIO SAMPAIO "Eu Quero ? Botar Meu Bloco na Rua" (Universal Brazil)
SAINT ETIENNE "Various/The Trip" (Family)

[世界]
WORLD FAVORITES

[V.A.] "Afro-Baby: Evolution of the Afro Sound in Nigeria" (Sound Way)
BATS'I SON "Music of the Highlands of Chiapas" (Lattitude / Locust Music)
[V.A.] "Ghana Soundz 2" (Sound Way)
USTAD HAFIZULLAH KHAN "Khalifa Kirana Gharana" (Just Dreams)
KING SUNNY ADE "Syncro System" (Sterns)
THE NGUNI SOUND "South Africa & Swaziland" (SWP)
TUNDE WILLIAMS/LEKAN ANIMASHAUN "Mr. Big Mouth/Low Profile"(Honest Jons)

[米國重發？]
OUTSTANDING AMERICANA REISSUES

ELIZABETH COTTON "Shake Sugaree" (Smithsonian Folkways)
JOHN FAHEY "The Great Santa Barbara Oil Slick" (Water)
JIMMY MARTIN "Don't Cry to Me" (Thrill Jockey)
SISTER GERTRUDE MORGAN "Let's Make a Record" (Preservation Hall)
ISAIAH OWENS "You Without Sin Cast the First Stone" (Case Quarter)
[V.A.] "Country Got Soul Volume 2" (Casual)

[視聽影音低瞇低]
SOUND AND VISION

CAT POWER "Speaking for Trees" (Matador)
FELA KUTI "Music is the Weapon" (Geffen)
GALAXIE 500 "Don't Let Our Youth Go to Waste" (Plexifilm)
JANDEK "Jandek on Corwood" (Corwood/Unicorn)
CHARLES MINGUS "Mingus in Greenwich Village" (Eforfilms)
JANDEK "Jandek on Corwood" (Corwood/Unicorn)
HARRY NILSSON/RINGO STARR "The Point" (BMG)
STONES THROW 101 "Various" (Stones Throw)
WARP VISION "Various Artists" (Warp)
WIRE "On the Box 1979" (Pink Flag)