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After perusing the entire internet for every “Album of the Year” list I could find, I’ve finally created an algorithm to determine the undisputed Top Albums of 2013.  Eat your heart out Nate Silver.  It was an enormous undertaking, but I think you’ll agree that I’ve reached the pinnacle of musical list taste-making.  Here are some of the steps taken to deliver such a flawless feature. Continue Reading

It’s been 4+ months since kicking off my Best Albums of 2013 list and with the summer already in full swing I belatedly present my midyear update.

1. Cayucas | Bigfoot
2. Vampire Weekend | Modern Vampires of the City
3. Born Ruffians | Birthmarks
4. Cold War Kids | Dear Miss Lonelyhearts
5. Javelin | Hi Beams Continue Reading

It’s a touchdown dance….in your pants. It’s like a high five at mach speed. When a tree falls in a forest and nobody is around to hear it…..this is the sound it makes. Then the tree stands back up and rocks the f**k out.

MAY 2013

1. Bastille | Pompeii
2. C2C | Down The Road
3. Hail Mary Mallon | Meter Feeder
4. Ghostface Killah | Rise Of The Black Suits
5. Kid Cudi | Mad Solar Continue Reading

Welcome to the Cuisinart of mixes. It slices, it dices…it even makes julienne fries. More choice cuts than a beef ranch. More slick tracks than RC Pro Am. More phat beats than a genetically modified vegetable garden. Ya dig?

APRIL 2013

1. Daft Punk | Get Lucky
2. Fol Chen| A Tourist Town
3. CHVRCHES | Now Is Not The Time
4. Justin Timberlake | Mirrors
5. ODESZA | Nomadic Firs-Cover Bombs (ODESZA Edit) Continue Reading

1. Mark Ronson & The Business Intl | Bang Bang Bang
2. La Roux | I’m Not Your Toy
3. Maximum Balloon | Groove Me (feat. Theophilus London)
4. Theophilus London | Hum Drum
5. Janelle Monáe | Wondaland Continue Reading

1. The Radio Dept. | Heaven’s On Fire
2. LCD Soundsystem | I Can Change
3. La Roux | Armour Love
4. Janelle Monáe | Cold War
5. Arcade Fire | We Used To Wait Continue Reading

MAY 2008

1. The Wombats | Let’s Dance To Joy Division
2. The Raconteurs | Five On The Five
3. Born Ruffians | I Need A Life
4. Santogold | Lights Out
5. Jamie Lidell | Little Bit Of Feel Good Continue Reading