Vinay Kini

hey. for the mid-year list i shall only post albums. that is my
policy. of laziness. here they are.

1) Lil' Wayne - Da Drought 3
2) Deerhoof - Friend Opportunity
3) Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
4) The Field - From Here We Go To Sublime
5) Blonde Redhead - 23
6) Fujiya and Miyagi - Transparent Things
7) Dalek - Abondoned Language
8) Amon Tobin - Foley Room
9) LCD Soundsystem - SOund of Silver
10) El-P - I'll Sleep When You're Dead

Lucas' Mid-Year Best of List (So Far) 2007

Albums:
1. Spoon - Ga, Ga, Ga, Ga (Advance Copy)
2. LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver
3. The Field - From Here We Go Sublime
4. The New Pornographers - Challengers (Advance Copy)
5. Justice - "Cross"
6. The National - Boxer
7. Andrew Bird - Armchair Apocrypha
8. Wilco - Sky Blue Sky
9. Interpol - Our Love to Admire (Advance Copy)
10. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible

Honorable Mention:
Field Music - Tones of Town
Elliott Smith - New Moon
The Clientele - God Save the Clientele
Paul McCartney - Memory Almost Full

Songs:
1. Give It To Me - Timbaland, feat. Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake
2. The Underdog - Spoon
3. North American (Scum) - LCD Soundsystem
4. No Cars Go - Arcade Fire
5. Genesis - Justice
6. Failsafe - The New Pornographers
7. Going To A Town - Rufus Wainwright
8. Rehab - Amy Winehouse
9. Fiery Crash - Andrew Bird
10. Fake Empire - The National

Honorable Mention:
Working to Work - Field Music
Restless - UNKLE (Advance Copy)
The Pills Won't Help You Now - Chemical Brothers (Advance Copy)
All the Things That Go To Make Heaven And Earth - The New Pornographers (Advance Copy)
(Mainly for the Brian Eno-esque synth circa. Roxy Music-Roxy Music "Virginia Plain" My favorite Roxy Music song of all time.)