There were some great things and there were many crap things, so what we have here is what spun Human Pleasure’s wheels for 2010.
Best gig-Jeff the Brotherhood @ Goodbye Blue Monday
Best reissue-Section 25-Always Now LP
Best reason to avoid iTunes-Bandcamp…and while we are at it, here’s the Crawdaddy list of the best free downloads at Bandcamp 2010.
Best label-Captured Tracks
Best source for free live music-nyctaper
Best releases, in no particular order.
White Hills-White Hills LP
Dinowalrus-% LP
Swanton Bombs-Mumbo Jumbo And Murder LP
Cloud Nothings-Turning On
Coconuts-Coconuts LP
Dum Dum Girls-I Will Be LP
Girls Names-You Should Know By Now LP
Las Robertas-Cry Out Loud LP
Male Bonding-Nothing Hurts LP
Sennen-Age of Denial LP
White Fence-White Fence LP
Wounded Lion-Wounded Lion LP
Rolo Tomassi-Cosmology LP
Wavves-King Of The Beach LP
Wild Nothing-Gemini LP
Apteka-Traitors 7″
Best Coast-Crazy For You LP
Secret Colours-Secret Colours LP
Perfume Genius-Learning
Tamaryn-The Waves LP
Big Troubles-Worry LP
Swans-My Father Will Guide Me Up A Rope To The Sky LP
Royal Baths-Litanies LP
The High Violets-Cinema LP
Former Ghosts-New Love LP
My Disco-Little Joy LP
Shipping News-One Less Heartless To Fear LP
The Fresh & Onlys-Play It Strange LP
Thread Pulls-New Thoughts
Weekend-Sports LP
Robert Scott – Ends Run Together LP
To finish it off the Lest We Forget list for 2010
Back 3rd Jan 2011, talk to you then.