This is by no means a complete list of books I read that impressed me in 2008. It’s more of a selection of a few that I particularly dug, or that got under my skin, or did something that caught my eye. You’ll notice a strange dearth of proper 2008 releases on here. Part of …
Top 10 of ‘08, except for the first in no particular order:
Frightened Rabbit: The Midnight Organ Fight
Gutter Twins: Saturnalia
The Dutchess & The Duke: She’s the Dutchess, He’s the Duke
Bon Iver: For Emma, Forever Ago
The Tallest Man on Earth: Shallow Grave
Sam Amidon: All Is Well
Fennesz: Black Sea
Shearwater: Rook
Deerhunter: Microcastle/Weird Era Cont.
Hold Steady: Stay Positive
On its own …