10. Mandy Moore - Wild Hope
Comments: I think Mandy really found herself on this album. The songs really suit her and honestly sound great. The mellowness of some of the songs make this a really great album to just chill out to. Definitely sad that it didn't sell more, but oh wells..what are we to do.
Songs You Should Listen To:
03.Wild Hope
02.Slummin In Paradise
01.Nothing That You Are
09. Amy Winehouse - Back To Black
Comments: Well, what can I say about Amy that hasn't already been said? She pretty much kicks ass on this album. I think someone here said it best, this album is what Christina's "Back To Basics" should have been. All eyes will be on Amy when (if?) she releases a followup to this. It's gonna be really hard to top this masterpiece.
Songs You Should Listen To:
03.Rehab
02.You Know I'm No Good
01.Tears Dry On Their Own
08. Kanye West - Graduation
Comments: Honestly, Kanye has never ever been my cup of tea. Sure, he's done really awesome stuff but for whatever reason I had never liked him. This album pretty much changed that for me. Awesome songs all around. Could do without his cocky ass attitude but well, I guess that's just him and he's being himself.
Songs You Should Listen To:
03.Stronger
02.Good Life
01.I Wonder
07. Nine Inch Nails - Year Zero
Comments: I've been listening to this album on and off since it's been released, haven't gotten bored of it which is a good sign. This album is awesome, the songs are out there but at the same time it's easily accessible to the mainstream listener. Awesome album all around.
Songs You Should Listen To:
03.My Violent Heart
02.The Warning
01.Meet Your Master
06. Maroon 5 - It Won't Be Soon Before Long
Comments: Awesome album. Catchy as hell and it's no surprise they outdid "Songs About Jane." having worked on it for a long ass time. I think this album pretty much cements Maroon 5 as one of the best pop groups of our recent time. Love the Jamiroqui influence.
Songs You Should Listen To:
03.Little Of Your Time
02.Nothing Lasts Forever
01.Can't Stop
05. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
Comments: Arcade Fire had such an awesome debut, who really thought they'd release a CD that would rival it? Neon Bible is such an incredible audio journey, just listening to one song isn't enough to grasp how amazing this CD is. It's much better as a whole.
Songs You Should Listen To:
03.Intervention
02.No Cars Go
01.Keep The Car Running
04. Blake Lewis - Audio Day Dream
Comments: Pretty much a love or hate CD, I personally love it. Once again, it's probably my infatuation of 80's influenced music that's talking but he's really made one of the best 80's inspired album in the longest time. It's pure pop goodness. Can't wait to see what he comes out with for future releases.
Songs You Should Listen To:
03.Surrender
02.How Many Words
01.Here's My Hello