Archive for December 2007
Music that changed my life in 2007
Time to conduct an arbitrary round-up of music that resonated with me this year. This is not a list of my favorite new music from 2007; much of it was released previously, some back in 1994. There are 22 releases in all.
Sorted first by genre, then by artist.
Alternative
- Antony & The Johnsons — I Am a Bird Now
- Blonde Redhead — 23
- Cat Power — The Greatest
- Charlotte Gainsbourg — 5:55
- A Northern Chorus — Spirit Flags
- PJ Harvey — White Chalk
Ambient/Drone
- Belong — October Language
- M83 — Digital Shades Vol. 1
- Stars of the Lid — And Their Refinement of the Decline
- Tim Hecker — Harmony in Ultraviolet
Electronic
- Ceephax — Megalift EP
- christ. — Blue Shift Emissions
- Clark — Body Riddle
- Daft Punk — Alive 2007
- The Field — From Here We Go Sublime
- The Future Sound of London — ISDN
- The Future Sound of London — Lifeforms
- Gescom — A1 – D1
- The Knife — Silent Shout – An Audio-Visual Experience
- Underworld — Everything, Everything
Soundtrack
- Clint Mansell — The Fountain
- Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson & Sigur Rós — Angels of the Universe
