2008 Honorable Mentions…

Figured i’d start off my year-end lists with a handful of records that I enjoyed but sadly missed the cut:

Ani DiFranco – Red Letter Year
No Age – Nouns
Calexico – Carried To Dust
David Byrne and Brian Eno – Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
Centro-Matic/South San Gabriel – Dual Hawks
The Whigs – Mission Contro
Broken Social Scene Presents Brendan Canning – Something For All Of Us
Cloud Cult – Tea-Partying Through Tornadoesl
Steven Malkmus – Real Emotional Trash
The Hold Steady – Stay Positive
Ida Maria – Fortress Round My Heart
Cut Copy – In Ghost Colours
Ray LaMontagne – Gossip in the Grain
Beach House – Devotion
Tokyo Police Club – Elephant Shell
Crooked Fingers – Forfeit/Fortune
Margot and the Nuclear So & So’s – Not Animal
Kelley Stoltz – Circular Sounds
Black Mountain – In The Future
Abe Vigoda – Skeleton
Cheap Time – Cheap Time
My Morning Jacket – Evil Urges
Sloan – Parallel Play
Adele – 19
The Envy Corps – Dwell
MGMT – Oracular Spectacular
Sons & Daughters – This Gift