I ain't gonna lie - this year was rough. In real life AND in music. Luckily, a down year for music doesn't mean there wasn't any...

It's hard to say why I chose Hank III for my number one pick for 2008... Actually it's more of a three way tie with Madlib & R...

My favorite band from the west coast is the virtually unknown group called Loquat. Their latest album called Secrets of the Sea was so indi...

After a few rather depressing years of almost losing interest in hip-hop, 2008 redeemed itself completely. By the end of the year I was act...

The official top ten are albums I stand by in their entirety, with special mention for the top four, all spectacular and wonderful records t...

A tough year to be sure, but some relief was to be found in the music. Mudcrutch took me back to a very sweet time when Rock music was a lo...

Our Number One winner for 2008, with 11 votes: Portishead – Third Our Number Two placer for 2008, with 9 votes: Dungen – 4 Our Number Thre...