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- best of '07 -

:: best albums ::

andrew bird - armchair apocrypha
les savy fav - let's stay friends
lori mckenna - unglamorous
kanye west - graduation
m.i.a. - kala
modest mouse - we were dead before the ship even sank
the national - boxer
of montreal - hissing fauna, are you the destroyer?
radiohead - in rainbows
white stripes - icky thump
wilco - sky blue sky

etc : the shins - wincing the night away, spoon - ga ga ga ga ga
the new pornographers - challengers, arcade fire - neon bible, ryan adams - easy tiger, blonde redhead - 23, feist - the reminder, battles - mirrored, iron & wine - the shepherd's dog, okkervil river - the stage names, the good, the bad, & the queen - s/t, black lips - good bad not evil

:: best shows ::

black lips @ the clermont - yeah...
coathangers @ criminal - mini horses + free pbr!
dbt @ ga theatre [the dirt underneath] - intimate
elekibass/daniel johnston @ athens pop fest - crazy fun/crazy genius
girl talk @ sxsw - free alcohol + half-naked kids dancing like crazy
the good, the bad, & the queen @ sxsw - every member is a legend
mastodon @ corndogorama - mind-blowing
mmj prom @ the 40 watt - special
of montreal @ the 40 watt [x2] - theatrics + costume changes
the police @ bonnaroo - fairly epic
wilco @ chastain - rain isn't a bad thing

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