Not Best: Maybe Most Enjoyed

(I’m pretty anti-top 10 anything, and end-of-the-year stuff makes me nervous in weird ways, so I apologize for whatever hedging comes through in the following.)
My top discs of the year are, largely, what you’d expect from a nerdy white dude who wears glasses. That said, there were five tracks this year that seemed to over [...]

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The Best Music Of 2007: Bon Iver’s For Emma, Forever Ago

Each year I listen to stacks and stacks of albums, looking for the disc that resonates and moves me and becomes a staple in my audio rotation. And each year delivers a good number of good albums, records worthy of remembering and compiling into a year-end list, albums I then share with friends and set [...]

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