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Bon Iver: Blood Bank
Death Vessel: Nothing Is Precious Enough For Us
The Pharcyde: Bizarre Ride 2 The Pharcyde
Mazzy Star: She Hangs Brightly
The Stooges: Raw Power
The Byrds: Younger Than Yesterday
The Byrds: The Notorious Byrd Brothers
The Byrds: Sweetheart of the Rodeo

Was spent catching up on last years' releases that I wanted with HMV vouchers and Christmas money. Since then I've bought...

Sky Larkin 'The Golden Spike'
Morrissey 'Years of Refusal'
Trail of Dead 'The Century of Self'

And that's it. Been a bit lazy so far to be honest...

Codeine- The White Birch
Slowdive- Souvlaki

from 2009...

Asobi Seksu - Hush
Trail of Dead - The Century of Self

others...

Rival Schools - United By Fate
Dog Fashion Disco - Adultery
Fear Before The March of Flames - Art Damage
Converge - No Heroes
The Dears - Missiles
System of a Down - Toxicity
Yourcodenameis:milo - All Roads To Fault EP
Minus - Jesus Christ Bobby

Grandaddy - Just like the Fambly Cat
Earth- Pentastar In the Style of Demons
Earth- And the Bees made Honey in the Lions Skull
Sleater Kinney - The Woods
Codiene - Frigid Stars
Mudhoney - Since we became translucent
Elliot Smith - XO
Constantines - S/T
Oxford Collapse - A Good Ground
Animal Collective - MPP
Rough Trade - 2008 Counter Culture
Thermals - Fuckin A
Lovvers - Think
Atlas Sound

Morrissey - Years of Refusal
Franz Ferdinand - Tonight
Lily Allen - It's Not Me It's You

Generally:
Portishead - Third
Last Shadow Puppets - Age Of The Understatement
Neneh Cherry - Raw Like Sushi
Jay-Z - The Blueprint
Pet Shop Boys - Actually
Pet Shop Boys - Behaviour
Human League - Dare
Ladyhawke - Ladyhawke
Roy Orbison - Best of

Jay Z, Portishead, Ladyhawke and the PetShop Boys are the standouts.

Dalek - 7/10
The Phantom Band - 7.5 / 10
Aidan Moffat & the Best ofs - 8 / 10
Dark was the night (compilation) - 7.5 / 10

Generally:

Girls Aloud - Chemistry
Joe Strummer & Mescaleros - Streetcore
Some Nico LP
Supremes - Double CD
Wu tang clan - 36 chambers
The sounds
Nina Simone rarities thingy
Delia Gonzalez & Gavin Russom - Days of Mars
REM - Reckoning
Idlewild - Make another world

m83 saturdays = youth
yo la tengo - three that have really long titles
franz ferdinand tonight
morrissey - years of refusal
kanye west - 808s
whitest boy alive - rules

Animal Collective - MPP
Anthony & the Johnsons - Crying Light
..Trail of Dead - Century of Self
Bon Iver - Blood Bank

All.very.good

especially that have come out this year

but ones that spring to mind

moby dick/ding dong dead split cd
zero boys- vicious circle repress
annihilation time- III
gorilla biscuits- start today vinyl repress

theres some more ive forgotten

Animal Collective - MPP
Morrissey - Years of Refusal
Wintersleep - Welcome To The Night Sky
Aidan Moffat - How To Get To Heaven From Scotland
School Of Seven Bells - Alpinisms

And I just bought from Oxfam online:

All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone by Explosions In The Sky - £3.99
And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out - Yo La Tengo - £3.99
Anticon Label Sampler 1999 - 2004 - £2.99
Blonde Redhead - 23 - £4.99
Dawn Of The Replicants. Wrong Town, Wrong Planet - £2.99
Fountains of Wayne, Welcome Interstate Managers - £2.99
High/Low by Nada Surf - £3.99
Its A Bit Complicated by Art Brut Price - £3.99
Magoo - Vote The Pacifist Ticket - £2.99
Matt And Kim by Matt And Kim - £4.99
Reading, Writing And Arithmetic by The Sundays - £2.99
The Czars, The Ugly People Vs The Beautiful People Price - £3.99
Nirvana Heart-Shaped Box 1993 - £1.99
Terminator 2 - Original Soundtrack by Brad Fiedel - Schwarzenegger - £2.99

...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead - Century of Self
Animal Collective - People EP
Animal Collective - Prospect Hummer EP
Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavillion
Animal Collective - Water Curses
Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam
Bad Brains - S/T
Bardo Pond - Lapsed
Black Dice - Creature Comforts
Cutting Pink With Knives - Populuxxe
Dananananaykroyd - Sissy Hits EP
Dananananaykroyd - Some Dresses 7"
Dananananaykroyd - Totally Bone 7"
Das Wanderlust - Sunday School
Fantomas - Delirium Cordia
Friendly Fires - S/T
Grails - Doomsdayers Holiday
Growing - Lateral
Jeffrey Lewis - City & Eastern Songs
Magik Markers - Boss
Mi Ami - Echoonecho
Parts & Labor - Stay Afraid
Parts & Labor - Recivers
Varios Artists - Happy Holy Roar Vol. 2
Wolves in the Throne Room - Two Hunters
Women - Women
YACHT - I Believe in you. Your Magic is Real.

so far I've bought
Sonic Youth - Goo
The Icarus Line - Penance Soiree
Grouper - Dragging A Dead Deer Up A Hill
PJ Harvey - Rid Of Me
Sailboats Are White - Turbo!
Throats/the_network - Notes From The Turncoat Campaign
The Manic Street Preachers - The Holy Bible
The Manic Street Preachers - Everything Must Go

I'm buying a tonne of newish released at the weekend - Six Organs, Zu, Bohren, maybe Trail of Dead if I'm feeling brave and silly.

Thus far this year I've had a good haul. Caning the Helms Alee and Enablers albums at the moment.

AC - MPP

I really wish I had more free money, the "want" list is growing stupidly long

Biffy Clyro - Blackened Sky
Yourcodenameis:milo - Print Is Dead Vol 1
Pavement - Wowee Zowee
Bad Brains - Rise
At The Drive-In - Vaya
Mogwai - The Hawk Is Howling
The Jesus And Mary Chain - Stoned And Dethroned
Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation
Explosions In The Sky - All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone
The Beach Boys - Surfer Rosa/Surfin' Usa

Darren Hayman and the Secondary Modern "Pram Town"
Bruce Springsteen "Working on a Dream"
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart "The Pains of Being Pure at Heart"
Emmy the Great "First Love"
The Drones "Havilah"

Old things:
Okkervil River "Black Sheep Boy"
Lucinda Williams "Little Honey"
Okkervil River "The Stage Names"
Okkervil River "The Stand Ins"
Liz Phair "Exile in Guyville" reissue
Beastie Boys "Paul's Boutique – 20th Anniversary Edition"
Juliana Hatfield "Only Everything"
The Four Tops "The Ultimate Collection"
Bruce Springsteen "Tunnel of Love

The Pains of Being Pure At Heart - S/T
The Week That Was - S/T
Emmy The Great - First Love
Nico - Chelsea Girl
Beirut - Gulag Orkestar
The Mountain Goats - Tallahasee
Jonny 'Huddersfield' Helm - S/T
The Wave Pictures - Dan of Green Gables
Animal Collective - MPP
Jools Holland & Ruby Turner - The Informer

favourite: Emmy the Great
Worst: disappointed with beirut

Animal Collective MPP (of course)
Women - Women (mmmmmmmm)
Wild Beasts - Limbo Panto (extraordinary)
The Knife - Silent Shout (3 disc edition, wow)
Guillemots - Through the Window Pane (£2 in sainsburys, ok)
Hadouken! - Music for something or other (£1 in sainsburys haha. I haven't listened to, I'm scared to in case I hate it. It was a pound, what you gonna do? I don't even like The Klaxons...)
Spotify has me pondering several, it's also stopped me d/l-ing)

From '09

Emmy the Great - First Love
Franz Ferdinand - Tonight
Beirut - March of the Zapotec

Apart from that:

Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam
Bishi - Nights at the Circus
Les Savy Fav - Inches

die monitr batts - girls of war (better than i thought a gossip off-shoot would be)
the crabs - brainwashed (a lovely pop rock surprise from k recs, and only 2 quid off ebay)
the hospitals - hairdryer peace (wonderful wonderful)
women - women (didn't sound anything like i expected it to but was still brilliant)
grails - doomsdayer's holiday (my dad likes it, gorgeous dirty record)

Franz ferdinand
Does titus andronicus count?

others
oxford collapse- bits
deerhunter- microcastle
swan lake - beast moans
bright eyes- wide awake it's morning
the national- boxer
napoleon IIIrd - in debt to
dan sartain vs. the serpientes
the residents- animal lover
this et al- baby machine
youthmovies- good nature
bloc party- intimacy
at the drive-in- relationship of command
test icicles- for screening purposes only
pixies- surfer rosa
weezer- pinkerton

All of the ones from before this year cost me a grand total of £59, which is pretty good going for 16 albums

Animal Collective - MPP
TTNG - Animals
Pavement - Crooked Rain
Okkervil River - The Stage Names
Friendly Fires
Vivian Girls
and something else i cant remember..

beirut - march of the zapotec
islands - arms way
ladyhawke - ladyhawke
dananananaykrod - sissy hits
emmy the great - first love

think that's it :(

2009 releases:
AC - MPP
Six Organs - RTZ
Elm - Woven Into Light
Barn Owl - From Our Mouths A Perpetual Light
Dalek - Gutter Tactics
The Alps - Pathway To The Sun
Alva Noto - Xerrox Vol. 2
Emeralds - What Happened
Mountains - Choral
Svarte Greiner - Kappe
Apse - Eras

Non-2009:
Stephan Mathieu - Radioland
Elm - Bxogonoas
Philip Jeck - Sand
Robert Henke - Layering Buddha
Bohren & Der Club Of Gore - Dolores
Cloudland Canyon - Lie In Light
Good Stuff House - Endless Bummer
Ilyas Ahmed - The Vertigo Of Dawn
Koen Holtkamp - Field Rituals
Xela - In Bocca Al Lupo
Sic Alps - US E.Z.
Zelienople - His/Hers

That's quite obscene actually, I feel hugely guilty.

so have got
2009
air france- no way down
antony and the johnsons- no crying light
beirut- march of the zapotec
titus andronicus- the aring of grievances
women-women

non 2009
2563- aerial
bis- new transistor heroes(i used to have this on casette)
burial-untrue
department of eagles- in ear park
of montreal- the sunlandic twins
parenthetical girls- safe as houses
roots manuva- slime and reason
songs ohia- didn't it rain
songs ohia- the magnolia electric co.(<- thanks to the diser who reccomended these to me)
thom yorke- the eraser

and
animal collective mmp on vinyl
this is way more than i though i had

Action Beat
Anahita
Elysian Fields
the Fishermen Three
Franz Ferdinand
Gregor Samsa
Jenny Jenkins
June Madrona
Morrissey
MV + EE
Sky Larkin
White Lies

Will probably buy a few today as I was far from any record shop for the last 2 weeks...

Action Beat
Anahita
Elysian Fields
the Fishermen Three
Franz Ferdinand
Gregor Samsa
Jenny Jenkins
June Madrona
Morrissey
MV + EE
Sky Larkin
White Lies

Will probably buy a few today as I was far from any record shop for the last 2 weeks...

The Necks - Sex
Tweak Bird - Reservations
Gender Wayang Penarwan - Mahabharta
Mark McGuire - Dream Team, Guitar Meditations
Skyramps - Days of Thunder
Death - For The Whole World To See
6OOA - RTZ
Advisory Circle - Other Channels
Reynols - Reynols/No Reynols
Cath & Phil Tyler - Dumb Supper
VxPxC - Porchmass
Hototogisu - Ghosts From The Sun
James Ferraro - Last American Hero

most of these were super cheap ebay deals though thank feck. And records/cds I sold financed it all, so that's ok. Isn't it?

Elm - In woven light
Simon Bookish - Everything
The Blow - Paper Television
Parenthetical Girls - Entanglements
Meneguar - The In Hour
The Blow - Paper Television
Rumah Sakit - obscured by clowns
Pele - enemies
The Hospitals - hairdryer Peace
Shield Your Eyes – Shield Your Eyes
Voice of the Seven Woods- Voice of the Seven Woods
Slint - Spiderland
Fuck Buttons – Street Horrrsing
Envy – Abyssal
Excepter – Debt Debt
Errors – It’s not something But It Is Like Whatever
Eat Skull – Sick To Death
The Hospitals – Hairdryer Peace
Maps and Diagrams Tactile Love EP
Tobacco – Fucked Up Friends
Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavillion
Peter Broderick – Home
Xela – In Boca Al Lupo
Algernon Cadwallader - Some Kind of Cadwallader

plus the stuff I've downloaded from emusic. I'm going record shopping in Manchester tomorrow as well, which I'm looking forward to...

The Hospitals – Hairdryer Peace
Six Organs - RTZ
Emeralds - What Happened
Sun City Girls - Fruit of The Womb/Polite Deception
The Dead C - Secret Earth
Astral Social Club - Plug Music Ramoon
Isis - ITAoT
Microphones - Mount Eerie
Belong - Colorless Record
Boris - Smile
Fennesz - Black Sea
Grails - Doomsdayer Holiday

not as many as i remember, and sadly my label has only sold one measly record all year, hopefully that'll change.

Franz: Tonight (unexpectedly love it)
Morrissey: Years of Refusal (eh...better than RotT)
Asobi Seksu: Hush (amazing)
The La's: S/T (should have purchased this long ago)
Camera Obscura: Biggest Bluest Hi-Fi (can't wait for their new release)

Albums:

Lukid - Forma
Harmonic 313 - When Machines Exceed Human Intelligence
A Made Up Sound - Shortcuts
Durrty Goodz - Ultrasound
D.O.K. - Document
Nocturnal - Nocstumentals
Omar-S - Detroit Fabirc 45
Cooly G - Dub Organizer Vol.1
Copy Haho - Bred For Skills & Magic EP
Minnaars - EP
Trouble Books - Endless Pool EP

Then to many 12" dubstep / wonk / bass platters to mention...

O'Messy Life - Worry Party - although it's an EP and it was free, they're the north east scenes current biggest hype (and they're genuinely good which is a nice change)

Dark was the night
Vampire Weekend -as a mate stole my earlier copy
The Airborne Toxic Event

Morrissey - Years of Refusal
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream
The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart - The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart
White Lies - To Lose My Life

Err, that's it really!

Sky Larkin, Calories, Favours for sailors and ross clark were the new ones (+the copy haho ep).

Everyone should check out that Ross Clark album if you like Frightened Rabbit our any raw, slightly shouty folky stuff.

I'd really like to hear the pains of being pure at heart at some point.

2009
Dalek-Gutter Tactics
Sky Larkin-the golden spike
emmy the great-first love
Animal Collective-MPP
Aidan Moffat and the best ofs-how to get to heaven from scotland
Mountins-Choral
The Pains of being pure at heart-s/t
Beirut-March of the Zapotec/Realpeople Holland
not from 2009
Bonnie 'Prince'Billy-Lie down in the light,Ease down the road,maste and everyone
Pretty much the rest of Will Oldhams discog.
Dirty three-s/t,horse stories
Cat Power-The covers record,What would the community think,Myra lee
Dinosaur jr.-Green mind,Dinosaur
Codeine-The White Birch
Mono-Walking Cloud and Deep Red Sky, Flag Fluttered and the Sun Shined,Under the Pipal tree
The dismemberment plan-Change, !
Crystal Stilts-alight of night
Crystal Antlers-s/t

The Boxer Rebellion - Union (Digital release only)
The Race - In My Head It Works (again, digital release only)
Secret Machines - s/t
Asobi Seksu - Hush
New Rhodes - Everybody Loves A Scene (for the second time since buying the japanese version last year)
Red Light Company - Fine Fascination

Elliott Smith- From a Basement on the Hill
Elliott Smith- Elliott Smith
The Roots- Phrenology
Modest Mouse- Good News for People Who Love Bad News
Death Cab for Cutie- Something About Airplanes
The Knife- Silent Shout
BSM 365 Collection
Grammatics Special Edition Vinyl Gatefold
Rocket From the Crypt- RIP
BlakFish- See You In Another City
Meet Me in St. Louis- Variations on Swing
Meet Me in St. Louis- And With The Right Kind of Eyes...
Cap'N Jazz- Analphabetothology
Biffy Clyro- Blackened Sky
iLIKETRAINS- Elegies to Lessons Learnt
Party Of Helicopters- Please Believe It
Q and Not U- Power
Pulled Apart by Horses- Meat Balloon EP

In date-of-purchase-order:

2009:
Second Hand Marching Band, The- A Dance To Half Death
Bruce Peninsula- A Mountain Is A Mouth
Loney dear- Dear John
Sin Fang Bous- Clangour
Here We Go Magic- Here We Go Magic
Phosphorescent- To Willie
Phantom Band, The- Checkmate Savage
Real Tuesday Weld, The- Last Words
Various Artists- Dark Was the Night: Red Hot Compilation
Anglos- Anglos EP
Spearin, Charles- The Happiness Project
Beirut- March Of The Zapotec and Realpeople Holland
Choir Of Young Believers- Action/Reaction
Patients- Patients
Deer Tracks, The- Aurora
Norda, Jesper- We Have The Guts EP

older ones:
soso- Tinfoil On The Window
Pale Young Gentlemen- Black Forest (Tra La La)
Hello Seahorse!- Hoy A Las Ocho
tUnE YaRdS- BiRd BrAiNs
It's A Musical- The Music Makes Me Sick
Wet Nose Hero- Congratulations Ha Ha Ha
Our Brother The Native- Parting Marrows
Fireworks Night- A Mirror, A Ghost
Ola Podrida- Ola Podrida
Grizzly Bear- Yellow House
Anna Kashfi- Procurement
Nobody & Mystic Chords Of Memory- Tree Colored See…
Secret Mommy- Mammal Class
Papercuts- Can't Go Back
Templeton, Mark- Standing On A Hummingbird
Hjaltalin- Sleepdrunk Seasons vinyl
Gregor Samsa- Rest
Sleeping Years, The- We're Becoming Islands One By One
Rob St Jon- Tipping In EP
Dickson, Gareth- Spruce Goose
Hjaltalin- Traffic Music
Notwist, The- Shrink
Plants And Animals- Parc Avenue
Feist- The Reminder
(The Real) Tuesday Weld- Am I In Love?

and am waiting for these 2009 albums to come in the post:

Gibson, Laura- Beasts Of Season
Clem Snide- Hungry Bird
Leisure Socety, The- The Sleeper

gorilla biscuits - start today
no means no - small isolated and destroyed
youth of today - break down the walls
the briefs - steal yer heart

Keller Williams w/ MDS - "Live"
http://merch.kellerwilliams.net/KellerWilliams-LiveCD.aspx
and
North of 90 - "Don't Look Back"
http://cdbaby.com/cd/northof905
(Both Great.)

Can't remember all of them but highlights include:

Steely Dan- Can't Buy a Thrill
Steely Dan- Aja
Jean Michelle Jarre- Oxygene
Tom Waits-Blue Valentine

It's well good.