Written by Jesse Raya Tuesday, 20 January 2009 03:38
Jesse Raya is the Press Mule for The Pageant, one of St. Louis' best spots for concerts.
Here's what shook my tree:
The album that continuously ruled my head-
1. Josh Pyke - Chimneys Afire
The bastard child of John Cale's "Paris 1919" & Eric Matthew's "Its Heavy In Here".
2. Tom Baxter - Skybound
3. Ra Ra Riot - The Rhumb Line
4. Stereolab - Chemical Chords
5. The Stills - Oceans Will Rise
6. Ladyhawke - Ladyhawke
7. Ida Maria - Fortress Round My Heart
8. Sam Roberts - Love At The End Of The World
9. The Airborne Toxic Event - The Airborne Toxic Event
10. Altspeak - Its Up To You
And the rest in no particular order:
11. Polarkreis 18 - The Colour Of Snow
12. Francis Cabrel - Des Roses et Des Orties
13. Wild Sweet Orange - We Have Cause To Be Uneasy
14. Nik Freitas - Sun Down
15. Blitzen Trapper - Furr
16. Okkervil River - The Stand Ins
17. Neon Neon - Stainless Style
18. The Ting Tings - We Started Nothing
19. Vanessa da Mata - Sim
20. Bon Iver - For Emma Forever Ago
21. Wintersleep - Welcome To The Night Sky
22. The Rumdrum Ramblers - Hey Lordy Mamamama Get Up And Go
23. Dear And The Headlights - Drunk Like Bible Times
24. Thievery Corporation - Radio Retaliation
25. The Dandy Warhols - Earth To The Dandy Warhols
26. Army Navy - Army Navy
27. The Gutter Twins - Saturnalia
28. Calexico - Carried To Dust
29. Monte Negro - Cicatrix
30. Marco Borsato - Wit Licht
31. Carrie Rodriguez - She Ain't Me
32. Future Clouds & Radar - Peoria
33. Mercury Rev - Snowflake Midnight
34. Tiger! Shit! Tiger! Tiger! - Be Yr Own Shit
35. Who Rides The Tiger - Transylvania Baby
36. Be Your Own Pet - Get Awkward
37. Glasvegas - Glasvegas
38. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Some Loud Thunder
39. Volbeat - Rock the Rebel/Metal the Devil
40. Heloise & The Savoir Faire - Trash, Rats and Microphones