Music that I discovered this year…(that I liked)

– – World Changing – –

Arcade Fire (Neon Bible) – Amazing album from beginning to end. SOLID STORY.
Snow Patrol (Eyes Open) – Most played. “Shut Your Eyes” 78 listens, “You’re All I Have” 66 listens, “Open Your Eyes” 56 listens… around 48 for the rest of the album.
Missy Higgins (On A Clear Night) – Everyone that I have played her for LOVES her. GREAT!
The Avett Brothers (Emotionalism) – Bluegrass might become ROCK thanks to these guys.

– – Should have discovered a long time ago – –

Bruce Springsteen (Born to run) – Thanks Cap’n
Kinks (The Ultimate Collection) – Thanks Cap’n
The Weepies (Say I Am You) – Trickle down thanks to Misty through Jam
Radiohead (In Rainbows & OK Computer & Pablo Honey & Kid A) – Thanks Ry
Pink Floyd (Darkside & Animals) – Another BIG thanks to Hank for the intro to PF
Johnny Cash (Folsom Prison) – Thanks to the mainstream media for this one.

– – Check em’ out – –

Kings Of Leon (Because Of The Times) – ROCK!
Brett Dennen (So Much More) – John Mayer without as much cheese
Vanessa Carlton (Harmonium) – “Deep” pop music
Lily Allen (Alright, Still) – FUN. FUN, FUN!!!
Paolo Nutini (These Streets) – Pop with a small soul
Taylor Swift (Taylor Swift) – FUN country pop… I am a weak man
Josh Ritter (The Animal Years) – Good album
Laura Veirs (Saltbreakers) – Less whine chick singing
Fiona Apple (Extraordinary Machine) – Great voice, great lyrics, great concept
William Shatner (Has Been) – I don’t care… I LOVE THIS SHIT!
Band of horses (Cease to begin) – Weird echo voice is oddly pleasing
Rufus Wainwright (Release the stars) – Orchestrations are GREAT. BIG sound
Flight Of The Conchords (The Distant Future) – F.U.N.N.Y.
Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby (Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby) – Old School bluegrass in a new way
Willy Mason (If The Ocean Gets Rough) – Think softer Tom Petty
Fleetwood Mac (Rumours) – A CLASSIC! Even better on vinyl!
Patty Griffin (Children Running Through) – Soft, nice.

What did I miss???