Favourites bits of 2010

I’m not usually very good at being definitive, but here are some albums, tracks and gigs that have stood out for me in the last twelve months.

Albums

1. Emeralds – Does It Look Like I’m Here?
2. Mogwai – Special Moves (Deluxe Vinyl Edition)
3. Forest Swords – Dagger Paths
4. Mark McGuire – Living With Yourself
5. Four Tet – There Is Love In You
6. The National – High Violet
7. Avey Tare – Down There
8. Salem – King Night
9. Dustin Wong – Infinite Love
10. Jefre Cantu-Ledesma – Love Is A Stream

Tracks

1. Arcade Fire – We Used To Wait
2. Four Tet – Love Cry
3. Deerhunter – Desire Lines
4. Caribou – Leave House
5. Yeasayer – O.N.E.
6. Peter Broderick – Human Eyeballs On Toast
7. Oneohtrix Point Never ft. Antony Hegarty – Returnal
8. Big Troubles – Freudian Slips
9. Liars – Scarecrows On A Killer Slant
10. Panda Bear – Alsatian Darn

Gigs

1. Godspeed You! Black Emperor @ The Troxy
2. Liars @ ATP Matt Groening Watch video
3. Flight Of The Conchords @ Wembley Arena
4. Thee Oh Sees @ ATP Matt Groening Watch video
5. Peter Broderick @ South Street