So we have reached the end of the road, after nearly 2 months of updates, my top 10 albums has finally been decided. This post is a recap of the list; each of these albums is a must listen. 1) 808s and Heartbreak – Kanye West 2) Robyn – Robyn 3) Blackout – Britney 4) … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Top 10 Albums – #1
808s & Heartbreak – Kanye West – 2008 Obvious to anyone who noticed the obvious hint in this Blog’s name, 808s & Heartbreak is everything that makes Kanye West stand out as the best artist of the 21st century. It’s controversial, effortlessly produced, catchy and is unlike anything he has recorded before. With tribal drums jarring against the heavily … Continue reading
Why the True Blood Season 3 finale failed to deliver. (SPOILERS)
One of the best new shows of the past few years, True Blood takes the supernatural and adds enough drama, sex and violence to make it much more than a vampire show. Season 3 has featured some of the most memorable moments so far, but sadly the hotly anticipated finale fell flat. Compared to the intricate, … Continue reading
Top 10 Albums – #2
Robyn – Robyn – 2007The Swedish know their pop music, and no record has defined this more than Robyn’s eponymous 4th album. From the opening strings of standout Be Mine!, to the thumping bassline of With Every Heartbeat, to the swagger seen on Konichiwa Bitches; Robyn makes you fall in love with her over the course of these 14 … Continue reading
Why after 223 listens, a remix sounds slightly better.
I have 223 listens of Lady Gaga’s Alejandro on iTunes. Though this seems a little extreme, it isn’t too far ahead of its nearest rival Rihanna’s Rude Boy on my list of most listened to records. But have I exhausted what is undeniably an amazing Pop record? I may just have, as while revisiting the … Continue reading