Top Tracks 1. 3000 Miles
2. XO
3. Nothing To Lose
4. Teenage Kings
5. Chloe
Like I've said before, I've always liked Emblem3. And I thought their album was very good. Not as good as all the other albums I've listened to this year, but still good enough to be in my Top 30. They simply are all about having and just living life, even if they are douchebags from my home state :toofunny3;
25. Paramore - Paramore
Top Tracks:
1. Last Hope
2. Ain't It Fun
3. Still Into You
4. Now
5. Hate To See Your Heart Break
Usually Paramore would chart much higher in this category, but this year it just wasn't gonna happen. I get that the band has been through a lot in the past 4 years and they still sound good without the Farro brothers, but it's just not the same. The band with the Farro brothers produced three epic albums. This album feels a little depressing, even though I applaud them for wanting to expand their boundaries. And I'm not a depressing person. That being said, at least Hayley's stage presence has been awesome this era. Their performances at the Teen Choice Awards and The Voice served slayage. And they are still my favorite band so there is that.
Teens Flashback
The flashbacks wouldn't be complete without giving this song the spotlight. Aside from Oops! I Did it Again, this is the other Britney song I remember from before I really got into music in 2007. I just remember the video playing the background of Pants Off Dance Off on Fuse when I was 12 (and on the verge of puberty. The fact that I was watching people strip off in the 6th grade on Fuse ) This song is one of Britney's best and it really gets me fired up in the bedroom (when it happens).
I hope this pace for the albums isn't too slow for you guys. I listened to a lot of albums this year and I just want to make sure everything is in the right place.
TOP 30 ALBUMS OF 2013
24. Justin Timberlake - The 20/20 Experience
Top Tracks 1. Mirrors
2. TKO
3. Take Back the Night
4. Suit & Tie
5. Pusher Love Girl
I was happy JT came back this year, but at this point in my life I just don't have the attention span to listen to an album that has 99.9% of songs with 6+ minutes on them more than once or twice. It would've been nice if he shortened the length a bit. It's still a better album than Britney Jean and Artpop though so I'll give it that.
TEENS Flashback
The song that got me into Good Charlotte tbh. And also introduced me to the hottie that is M. Shadows. M. Shadows is the sexiest man in metal music hands down and Benji & Joel Madden are two of the hottest guys in punk rock music I've ever seen. This song is just awesomeness from start to finish. Punk rock mixed with metal at its finest