Monday, July 7, 2008

Music From My Life

Thanks to Idolator for this sweet list-making idea. The concept is simple, pick your favorite album from each year you've been alive. A disclaimer, these are all basically impulse picks that are subject to change depending on my daily mood. With that said, here we go:

1987: The Joshua Tree, U2
1988: Surfer Rosa, Pixies
1989: Disintigration, The Cure
1990: Fear of a Black Planet, Public Enemy
1991: Loveless, My Bloody Valentine
1992: Automatic for the People, R.E.M.
1993: Transmissions from the Satellite Heart, The Flaming Lips
1994: Crooked Rain Crooked Rain, Pavement
1995: Wowee Zowee, Pavement
1996: Pinkerton, Weezer
1997: OK Computer, Radiohead
1998: In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, Neutral Milk Hotel
1999: Utopia Parkway, Fountains of Wayne
2000: Kid A, Radiohead
2001: Oh Inverted World, The Shins
2002: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, Wilco
2003: Transatlantacism, Death Cab for Cutie
2004: Shake the Sheets, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
2005: Illinois, Sufjan Stevens
2006: Boys and Girls in America, The Hold Steady
2007: In Rainbows, Radiohead
2008 (so far): Narrow Stairs, Death Cab for Cutie

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