Thanks to playing 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa for XBox, I have discovered Sia. Then, I promptly download her latest album. Frankly, I wasn’t disappointed. There is nothing more to say than pick this album up. There is nothing after the cut except the tracks, what to download and her site. So basically, go buy this. Right now. Ladies and gentleman, my 2010 Album of The Year, Sia – ‘We Are Born‘! Continue reading
With the sudden and tragic accident of Chi Cheng, which left him in a very bad state, Deftones was forced with a decision. To release the album with Chi on it, ‘Eros‘. Decided to call it quits until Chi was fully healthy. Or start from scratch and make a mind blowing album. The band chose the third and with their release of ‘Diamond Eyes‘, they went on to make one of their most solid records yet. Continue reading
Oh Kylie Minogue. Another fantastic album. Some of you might be shocked as to why she isn’t number 1. Well besides the fact that 2 other amazing releases came out this year too, Ms. Minogue also had a fantastic record which I loved. Her album this year, ‘Aphrodite‘, was an amazing dance album and a huge step up from her album, ‘X‘. So here is #3, Kylie Minogue with ‘Aphrodite‘. Continue reading
Ever since I heard ‘Walking With Strangers‘, The Birthday Massacre has been taken their time crafting a new record. ‘Pins and Needles‘ came out in September of this year and boy did they not disappoint with an amazing record once again. Continue reading
When Goldfrapp released the first single to ‘Head First‘, titled ‘Rocket‘, oh boy was I ever excited for it. After what was a very dissappointing release in ‘Seventh Tree‘, Goldfrapp came back with a record that put them back on the map of making great music. Halfway in my countdown is Goldfrapp with ‘Head First‘. Continue reading
I don’t mind pop music. There are several artists I like that are pop oriented, girl fronted bands. And this year, after watching an episode of Shockhound.com’s ‘Taco Tuesday’ (watch here), I found another new CD that I instantly fell in love with. Marina and The Diamonds – ‘The Family Jewels‘. Continue reading