1 Radiohead – In Rainbows
2 The National – Boxer
3 Decorate Decorate – Normandie
4 Bloc Party – A Weekend In The City
5 Editors – An End Has A Start
6 MGMT – Oracular Spectacular
7 Gazpacho - Night
8 Absynthe Minded – There Is Nothing
9 Kings Of Leon – Because Of The Times
10 Dragons – Here Are The Roses

Uitstekend muziekjaar, met ook nog knappe albums van Interpol, Grinderman, Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, Porcupine Tree, Black Box Revelation, Beirut en Mintzkov

Update:

1. (7) Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago 5*
2. (2) Radiohead - In Rainbows
3. (1) The Field - From Here We Go Sublime
4. (3) Gui Boratto - Chromophobia 4,5*
5. (4) Mar de Robles - Indigena
6. (5) Einsturzende Neubauten - Alles Wieder Offen
7. (10) Phideaux - Doomsday Afternoon
8. (-) Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam 4*
9. (8) Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
10. (-) Sunset Rubdown - Random Spirit Lover

Duidelijk het sterkste jaar van de jaren '00

01. Beirut - Lon Gisland (5,0*)
02. Okkervil River - The Stage Names
03. Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam
04. MGMT - Oracular Spectacular (3,0*, maar veruit het meest gedraaide album uit 2007, dus toch een plaatsje in mijn top 5!)
05. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible (4,5*)

1. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss – Raising Sand
2. The White Stripes – Icky Thump
3. Crowded House – Time On Earth
4. The Blackbox Revelation – Set Your Head On Fire
5. Interpol – Our Love To Admire
6. Editors – An End Has A Start
7. Bloc Party – A Weekend In The City
8. Radiohead – In Rainbows
9. Dinosaur Jr. – Beyond
10. John Fogerty – Revival

01. (***) Raduza - V Salonu Baroknich Dam
02. (01) Gazpacho - Night
03. (02) Alcest - Souvenirs d'un Autre Monde
04. (***) A Place to Bury Strangers - A Place to Bury Strangers
05. (05) Battles - Atlas
06. (03) Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam
07. (06) The Shins - Wincing the Night Away
08. (04) Panda Bear - Person Pitch
09. (10) Mariee Sioux - Faces in the Rocks
10. (08) Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet

1 The White Stripes - Icky Thumb
2 Radiohead - In Rainbows
3 Hermano - …Into the Exam Room
4 Eddie Vedder - Into the Wild
5 Angus & Julia Stone - A Book Like This
6 The Black Box Relevation - Set Your Head on Fire
7 Ryan Bingham - Mescalito
8 LCD Soundsystem - Sounds of Silver
9 Creature With the Atom Brain - I Am The Golden Gate Bridge
10 Soulsavers - It's Not How Far You Fall, It's The Way You Land

01 (1) Editors - An End Has A Start
02 (-) Portico Quartet - Knee-Deep in the North Sea
03 (-) Eric Vloeimans - Gatecrashin'
04 (8) Burial - Untrue
05 (5) The Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
06 (2) Habib Koité & Bamada - Afriki
07 (6) Band of Horses - Cease to Begin
08 (4) Beirut - The Flying Club Cup
09 (-) Adam Lane/Ken Vandermark/Magnus Broo/Paal Nilssen-Love - 4 Corners
10 (-) Laïs - The Ladies' Second Song

1. Wilco,"Sky Blue Sky"
2. The National,"Boxer"
3. Arctic Monkeys,"Favourite Worst Nightmare"
4. Zita Swoon,"Big City"
5. Bon Iver,"For Emma, Forever Ago"
6. Feist,"The Reminder"
7. PJ Harvey,"White Chalk"
8. The Shins,"Wincing the Night Away"
9. Steve Earle,"Washington Square Serenade"
10. Bright Eyes,"Cassadaga"

Een goed jaar! Want er was meer te genieten dan alleen deze tien.... Wilco's SBS staat in mijn alltime top tien albums.

Update:

01. Brother Ali - The Undisputed Truth 4,5*
02. Evidence - The Weatherman LP
03. Y Society - Travel at Your Own Pace
04. Shad - The Old Prince
05. El-P - I'll Sleep When You're Dead
06. Blue Scholars - Bayani
07. Blu & Exile - Below the Heavens
08. Hydeout Productions: 2nd Collection
09. Typhoon - Tussen Licht en Lucht
10. Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet

Veel aan elkaar gewaagde platen.

1. Interpol - Our Love to Admire
2. Digitalism - Idealism
3. Tegan and Sara - The Con
4. Daft Punk - Alive 2007
5. Amy MacDonald - This Is the Life
6. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
7. Battles - Mirrored
8. Radiohead - In Rainbows
9. Manic Street Preachers - Send Away the Tigers
10. Editors - And End Has a Start

1. Primordial - To The Nameless Dead
2. Paradise Lost - In Requiem
3. Deathspell Omega - Fas Ite, Maledicti In Regnum Aeturnum
4. Symphony X - Paradise Lost
5. Mekong Delta - Lurking Fear
6. Nox - Ixaxaar
7. Marduk - Rom 5:12
8. Megadeth - United Abominations
9. The Dillinger Escape Plan - Ire Works
10. Therion - Gothic Kabbalah

2007 is in retrospectief duidelijk het beste jaar van de '00s.

1. (-) The National - Boxer
2. (2) Radiohead - In Rainbows
3. (1) Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
4. (3) The Field - From Here We Go Sublime
5. (-) Burial - Untrue
6. (4) Gui Boratto - Chromophobia
7. (5) Mar de Robles - Indígena
8. (7) Phideaux - Doomsday Afternoon
9. (6) Einstürzende Neubauten - Alles Wieder Offen
10. (-) Tinariwen - Aman Iman: Water Is Life

Update:

1. Liferuiner – No Saints
2. Emmure – Goodbye to the Gallows
3. Awaken Demons – From Heaven to Hell
4. Lionheart – The Will to Survive
5. Shining – V: Halmstad
6. Carnifex – Dead in My Arms
7. Whitechapel – The Somatic Defilement
8. Furious Styles – Life Lessons
9. Despised Icon – The Ills of Modern Man
10. Between the Buried and Me - Colors

1. The Shins - Wincing The Night Away
2. Typhoon - Tussen Licht & Lucht
3. Mariee Sioux - Faces In The Rocks
4. Okkervil River - The Stage Names
5. Saybia - Eyes on the Highway
6. Dominik Eulberg - Heimische Gefilde
7. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
8. The National - Boxer
9. Bright Eyes - Cassadaga
10. A Place to Bury Strangers - A Place to Bury Strangers

Update sinds 8 december 2007:

01 (---) Gazpacho - Night
02 (02) The Shins - Wincing the Night Away
03 (01) Rush - Snakes & Arrows
04 (---) Anekdoten - A Time of Day
05 (---) Mar de Robles - Indígena
06 (---) Phideaux - Doomsday Afternoon
07 (04) Balloon - Motivation
08 (03) Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet
09 (---) Satellite - Into the Night
10 (06) Agua de Annique - Air

En weer een update sinds lang. Na een grote schoonmaak sinds de vorige keer, komt uit de lijst van 98 beoordeelde albums nu het volgende boven:
01. (04) Explosions in the Sky - All of a Sudden I Miss Everyone [4.5*]
02. (02) Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet
03. (10) Earthless - Rythems from a Cosmic Sky [4.0*]
04. (---) Editors - An End Has a Start
05. (---) Oceansize - Frames
06. (---) Athlete - Beyond the Neighbourhood
07. (08) Aereogramme - MHHaWTYWNG
08. (05) Thirteen Senses - Contact
09. (---) Radiohead - In Rainbows
10. (01) Winterpills - The Light Divides

1. Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet 5*
2. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago 4,5*
3. The National - Boxer
4. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
5. Band of Horses - Cease To Begin 4*
6. MGMT - Oracular Spectacular
7. The Black Box Revelation - Set Your Head on Fire
8. Kings of Leon - Because of the Times 3,5*
9. Editors - An End Has a Start
10. Absynthe Minded - There is Nothing

Iets zegt me dat ik nog veel moois moet ontdekken van dit jaar

01. (01) Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet
02. (03) Neal Morse - Sola Scriptura
03. (02) Pain of Salvation - Scarsick
04. (04) Between the Buried and Me - Colors
05. (05) Blackfied - Blackfield II
06. (--) The Ocean - Precambrian
07. (07) Super Furry Animals - Hey Venus!
08. (06) Antimatter - Leaving Eden
09. (08) Aereogramme - My Heart Has a Wish That You Would Not Go
10. (--) The Flower Kings - Sum of No Evil

10 (--). The Field - From Here We Go Sublime
9 (9). Manic Street Preachers - Send Away the Tigers
8 (5). Amy MacDonald - This Is the Life
7 (--). Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet
6 (--). Venetian Snares - My Downfall
5 (1). Interpol - Our Love to Admire
4 (8). Radiohead - In Rainbows
3 (7). Battles - Mirrored
2 (2). Digitalism - Idealism
1 (--). The Twilight Sad - Fourteen Autumns & Fifteen Winters

Als ik toch bezig ben, een vernieuwd top 2007-lijstje:

1. Beirut - Lon Gisland (2007) 5.0*
2. Justin Nozuka - Holly (2007) 5.0*
3. Jonathan Wilson - Frankie Ray (2007) 4.5*
4. Richard Thompson - Sweet Warrior (2007) 4.5*
5. Yeasayer - All Hour Cymbals (2007) 4.5*
6. Oi Va Voi - Oi Va Voi (2007) 4.5*
7. VAST - April (2007) 4.5*
8. Brooke Waggoner - Fresh Pair of Eyes (2007) 4.5*
9. Kat DeLuna - 9 Lives (2007) 4.5*
10. Ween - The Friends EP (2007) 4.5*

1. Metal: a Headbanger's Compainon (6 CD Boxset van Earache)
2. Saxon - The Inner Sanctum
3. Motörhead - Better Motörhead Than Dead
4. Akercocke - Antichrist
5. Farmakon - Robin
6. Hans de Booij - Emocratie
7. Megadeth - United Abominations
8. Scorpions - Humanity - Hour 1
9. Status Quo - In Search of the Fourth Chord
10. Koos Alberts - even Dicht Bij Jou

1. Neil Young - Live At Massey Hall 1971
2. Radiohead - In Rainbows
3. The National - Boxer
4. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
5. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
6. Angus And Julia Stone - A Book Like This
7. Typhoon - Tussen Licht en Lucht
8. The Shins - Wincing The Night Away
9. Arctic Monkeys - Favourite Worst Nightmare
10. Editors - An End Is A Start

Wat een jaar, vooral de top 5

1. Arctic Monkeys - Favourite Worst Nightmare
2. Editors - An End Has A Start
3. Radiohead - In Rainbows
4. Interpol - Our Love To Admire
5. Kings Of Leon - Because Of The Times
6. Black Box Revelation - Set Your Head On Fire
7. Sigur Ros - Hvarf / Heim
8. Foo Fighters - Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace
9. The National - Boxer
10. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible


Muzikaal topjaar voor mij persoonlijk. Geen enkele onder de 4 sterren! 2 uit mijn top 10 (waaronder mijn Favourite album aller tijden), daarnaast nog drie albums met 4.5!

1.Daft Punk - Alive
2.The Field - From Here We Go Sublime
3.Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
4.Radiohead - In Rainbows
5.Panda Bear - Person Pitch
6.Pantha Du Prince - This Bliss
7.Burial - Untrue
8.Low - Drums And Guns
9.PJ Harvey - White Chalk
10.Arcade Fire - Neon Bible

1. Typhoon - Tussen Licht en Lucht
2. Einstürzende Neubauten - Alles Wieder Offen (was destijds mijn nummer 1 in mijn jaarlijstje)
3. Lucky Fonz III - Life Is Short
4. The Good, the Bad & the Queen - The Good, the Bad & the Queen
5. Bloc Party - A Weekend in the City
6. Atmosphere - Strictly Leakage
7. Woody & Paul - Home
8. Spinvis - Goochelaars & Geesten
9. Neonbelle - In a Cabin With
10. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible

1. El-P - I'll Sleep When You're Dead
2. Burial - Untrue
3. Aesop Rock - None Shall Pass
4. Kanye West - Graduation
5. Devin the Dude - Waitin' to Inhale
6. Y Society - Travel at Your Own Pace
7. CunninLynguists - Dirty Acres
8. Brother Ali - The Undisputed Truth
9. Evidence - The Weatherman LP
10. Typhoon - Tussen Licht en Lucht

1. Avril Lavigne - The Best Damn Thing
2. Paramore - Riot!
3. Róisín Murphy - Overpowered
4. Amy McDonald - This Is the Life
5. KT Tunstall - Drastic Fantastic
6. Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad
7. Kaiser Chiefs - Yours Truly, Angry Mob
8. Sophie Ellis-Bextor - Trip the Light Fantastic
9. Alicia Keys - As I Am
10. Björk - Volta

1. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
2. Burial - Untrue
3. Shining - V: Halmstad
4. Radiohead - In Rainbows
5. Daft Punk - Alive 2007
6. Typhoon - Tussen Licht en Lucht
7. Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet
8. Eddie Vedder - Into the Wild
9. Editors - An End Has a Start
10. Blackfield - Blackfield II

Fantastisch jaar!

1. Radiohead - In Rainbows (2007)
2. Primordial - To the Nameless Dead (2007)
3. The National - Boxer (2007)
4. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago (2007)
5. Joanna Newsom - Joanna Newsom & the Ys Street Band E.P. (2007)
6. Burial - Untrue (2007)
7. Panda Bear - Person Pitch (2007)
8. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible (2007)
9. Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam (2007)
10. A Place to Bury Strangers - A Place to Bury Strangers (2007)

The Field moet ik nog een keer goed luisteren voor ik er een cijfer aan kan plakken, maar die komt minimaal op plaats 7.

Top 20 van 2007 (80 albums waarvan 38 met tenminste 4*):

1. Beirut - The Flying Cub Club 5*
2. Neil Young - Live at the Massey Hall
3. Radiohead - In Rainbows
4. Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet
5. Arctic Monkeys- Favourite Worst Nightmare 4,5*
6. Wilco - Sky Blue Sky
7. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
8. Amy Macdonald - This Is the Life
9. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
10. White Stripes - Icky Thump

11. Bruce Springsteen - Magic
12. Okkervil River - The Stage Names
13. Kings of Leon - Because of the Times
14. Norah Jones - Not Too Late
15. Yevgueni - Aan de Arbeid 4*
16. Hooverphonic - The President of the LSD Golf Club
17. Zita Swoon - Big City
18. Iron and Wine - The Shepherd's Dog
19. The Raveonettes - Lust Lust Lust
20. Spoon - Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga