2005: This Year's Best...So Far (Vol.10)

Artist Song
Devendra Banhart  Chinese Children  
Bell Orchestre  The Upwards March  
Silver Jews  Sometimes A Pony Gets Depressed  
Rosie Thomas  Tomorrow  
The Clientele  My Own Face Inside The Trees  
Acid House Kings  Sleeping  
The Earlies  Bring It Back Again  
Grandaddy  A Valley Son (Sparing) 
Dr. Dog  Today  
John Vanderslice  Trance Manual  
Wolf Parade  You Are A Runner And I Am My Father's Son  
Broken Social Scene  Ibi Dreams Of Pavement (A Better Day)  
Gravenhurst  Animals  
August Born  Birds & Sun & Clay  
P:ano  Candy Is Nice  
Patrick Wolf  The Gypsy King  
Why?  Sanddollars  
Alias & Ehren  Cobblestoned Waltz  

Comment:

Soooo...the first ten volumes are done...but the eleventh is already almost done, too. It will have, amongst others, Arab Strap, Vashti Bunyan, Songs Of Green Pheasant, Pit Er Pat...
1. from Cripple Crow (XL), 2. from Recording A Tape The Colour Of The Light (Rough Trade), 3. from Tanglewood Numbers (Drag City), 4. from If Songs Could Be Held (Sub Pop), 5. from Strange Geometry (Pointy), 6. from Sing Along With Acid House Kings (Labrador), 7. from These Were The Earlies (Secretly Canadian), note: These Were The Earlies was already released in 2004 through Names/679, 8. from Excerpts From The Diary Of Todd Zilla EP (V2), 9. from Easy Beat (Rough Trade), 10. from Five Years - Selected Recordings, 2000-2005 (Barsuk), note: Trance Manual is also featured on the regular album Pixel Revolt (Barsuk, 2005), which sadly I do not own yet, 11. from Apologies To The Queen Mary (Sub Pop), 12. from Broken Social Scene (Arts & Crafts - City Slang), 13. from Fires In Distant Buildings (Warp), 14. from August Born (Drag City), 15. from Brigadoon (Acuarela), 16. from Wind In The Wires (Tomlab), 17. from Elephant Eyelash (Anticon), 18. from Lillian (Anticon)

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