11/10/2009

album of the year ...?

its getting close to the end of the year, and like the past couple of years there has been some wonderful albums that have surfaced this year. there is one album in particular that has the college radio, indie alternative, and musically criticals talking like its a lock for pitchforks top album, and thats grizzly bears 'veckatimest'. i like it a fair bit, but im not obsessed with it like i was with say the fleet foxes 2008 self titled album that swept the alternative music scene last year. with that said grizzly bears 2009 album is beautifully simple with nodes of complexity that allow you to get lost in the musical landscape of carved out by this indie folk avant garde album ... here is a live cut and the official clip for my favorite track off the album 'ready, able' ...




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