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Mathuss' Best Of 2010
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Hot Chip
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Hot Chip
Mika que envidia! quisiera verlo en vivo. Que bien que tuviste la oportunidad es grande artista
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I kinda like some songs of Hot Chip
Can't wait to see the top 2
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Hot chip and Mika
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Mika delivers a great energy onstage! I saw it on DVD! :banana2:
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Thanks everyone for your comments again. I really appreciate them!
Yesterday, the lights went off while I was posting my first set of my Top 30 Albums, and I lose almost all I've written . But I hope I'll have it finished by tonight, so stay tuned.
This is my top 2 of my best concerts of 2010. Memorable moments!
Previous sets
#05. Bat For Lashes
#04. Passion Pit
#03. Hot Chip
Bonus Track: Mika
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Coldplay |
| Date: February 26th, 2010
Event: Viva La Vida Tour
Location: River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires
Coldplay's concert was something I was looking forward to since 2009.
I couldn't be as close as I wanted from the stage because I had the ticket for the backside of the field. So, I couldn't see much from where I was, lol.
But the show itself was great! Being them one of my favorite bands, they couldn't disappoint me. And they didn't! What's more, the place where they played is one of the biggest places for this kind of shows.
The only bad thing is that they didn't play "Trouble", which might be one of the best songs to watch live. What a shame!
Setlist
01. Life In Technicolor
02. Violet Hill
03. Clocks
04. In My Place
05. Yellow
06. Glass Of Water
07. Cemeteries Of London
08. 42
09. Fix You
10. Strawberry Swing
11. God Put A Smile Upon Your Face (Partial Techno Remix)
12. Talk (Partial Techno Remix)
13. The Hardest Part (Chris Solo Piano)
14. Postcards From Far Away (Chris Solo Piano)
15. Viva La Vida
16. Lost!
17. Death Will Never Conquer (Acoustic - sung by Will)
18. Billie Jean (Michael Jackson cover) (Acoustic)
19. Don Quixote
20. Politik
21. Lovers In Japan
22. Death And All His Friends
Encore:
23. The Scientist
24. Life In Technicolor II |
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Phoenix |
| Date: November 19th, 2010
Event: Hot Festival
Location: Costanera Sur, Buenos Aires
Finally, Number #1 goes to Phoenix! I was expecting to see them live since the last days of August when I got my ticket for the festival.
They were the last ones to perform that day. I had to wait until 00:10 to watch them!
The concert was awesome! The way they play live is amazing, with great and a powerful sound. They opened the show with their massive hit "Lisztomania".
Thomas is great on stage, he didn't said too much; the only thing he repeated all the time was "thank you" or "thanks for waiting", haha. But it was worth wait all day long to see their performance which lasted no more than 55 minuntes (for me it was even less).
I managed to be near the fences. And there was an exciting moment when Thomas left the stage and came down to the fences to touch his fans and OMG, I reached his arm!!, I can say that he is real! He does exist! lol.
The picture you can see was taken by me in that specific moment. I couldn't believe it! You cannot imagine how excited I was after the show!
The entire show was intense, all the fans singing their songs, and without a minute left to take a breath; it left us breathless!
Definitely, Phoenix is now one of my favorite bands ever!
Setlist
1. Lisztomania
2. Lasso
3. Long Distance Call
4. Fences
5. Girlfriend
6. Armistice
7. Love Like A Sunset
8. If I Ever Feel Better
9. Rally
10. Rome
11. 1901 |
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Coldplay and Phoenix They're awesome!
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No me esperaba ese 1 He escuchado tres canciones de ellos, Lisztomania, 1901 y Long Distance Call. Me gustaron todas xD
Fuiste a ver a Coldplay, que envidia . Desearia que den un concierto aqui en Perú. Estaría allí sin duda alguna!!!.
2/2
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Phoenix y OMG que suerte ver a Coldplay en vivo
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Coldplay. They are amazing live.
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Great two bands
I thought Coldplay was going to play this year in my country but unfortunately it didn't happen
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Coldplay are a great band, I'd pay to watch them too! And lemme say I'd die if I couldnt see my fave artist close!
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2/2 grandiosos
Long Distance Call, If I Ever Feel Better y 1901 deben escucharse buenísimas en vivo <3
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Coldplay
Phoenix una de mis bandas favoritas ever xD
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Lisztomania is a great song. I need to listen a little bit more from them.
There wasn't a single soul in my campus that wasn't talking about Coldplay the night after the show in my city.
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I miss Phoenix the 3 times that came to Mexico. Damn ****!
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ATRL Senior Member
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You got to see Phoenix and Coldplay live this year. Wow, I'm totally jelly.
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Phoenix
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Hello again. Thanks for your support! Now that I've finished with my Top 5 Concerts, it's time to begin with my Top 30 Albums from 2010.
As I said formerly, this year I listened to more than fifty albums, but only thirty make it to the top. There will be some Bonus Tracks in some of the upcoming sets.
Tomorrow, in the evening, Top 100 Singles starts, and I'll be combining it with this top.
OK, it's time to kick this off!
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'Losing Sleep'
by Edwyn Collins |
| Release date: November 13th, 2010
I haven't heard anything from this Scottish singer ever before. I didn't even knew who he was. But I saw his album in a blog or a music website, I don't remember. And I was very curious to see how it sounds.
And I liked it, not the whole album, because some of the songs are a bit boring, lol. But the first single is great.
He is one of the few musicians I've discovered this year.
Favourite Tracks:
01. I Still Believe In You
02. It Dawns On Me
03. Losing Sleep
04. All My Days
05. Come Tomorrow, Come Today |
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'El Club De Los Martes'
by Los Tipitos |
| Release date: May 29th, 2010
Los Tipitos disappointed me this year with this album. Besides they made good choices for the singles, the whole album isn't as great as them.
There are songs that remind me to some old argentinian songs, but I cannot guess which ones, lol.
Anyways, they reached #29 because they are one of my favourite argentinian bands and the few songs that are good from the album are great.
Favourite Tracks:
01. Reírnos Del Amor
02. Laberinto
03. Jurame
04. Se Te Nota
05. Hay Un Lugar |
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'This Is Happening'
by LCD Soundsystem |
| Release date: May 17th, 2010
LCD Soundsystem disappointed to many people this year. This is the first whole album I listen from them, I have to say that at least it is audible.
The bad thing is that some songs are too long and what's more, those are the worst ones, lol.
Anyways, most of the songs have some interesting sounds, and are different from other electronic bands.
Favourite Tracks:
01. I Can Change
02. Home
03. Drunk Girls
04. Pow Pow
05. Dance Yrself Clean |
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'Wreckorder'
by Fran Healy |
| Release date: October 4th, 2010
As some of you might know, Travis is one of my favourite bands, so I was really looking forward to hearing its frontman's solo album, but I have to say that this album is definitely under the whole Travis' discography.
Even the first single is not as good as the best songs of the band, besides it is the best song on this album.
Hope the band came back with something better next year!
Favourite Tracks:
01. Buttercups
02. In The Morning
03. Anything
04. As It Comes
05. Holiday |
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'Higher Than The Eiffel'
by Audio Bullys |
| Release date: March 29th, 2010
This album has many great songs. And the ones that are not that good, are still audible.
The first half of the album is way better than the second.
The good thing of this album is that all the tracks last less than 5 minutes, which is not common in an electronic album.
Favourite Tracks:
01. Twist Me Up
02. Feel Alright
03. Only Man
04. The Future Belongs To Us
05. Shotgun |
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