Author: Rhys

  • Album of 2008 – Results

    Well my humanoids, not that all that many of you matter for my music taste, here it is. My top 10 albums of 2008. This was one hell of a lot harder to rank than others, and whilst my top decisions were almost givens, the in-betweens were very difficult to order. As usual, there were…

  • Album of 2008 – Preview

    2008 will hence forth be known as Two Thousand And Great. What a year. Wales won a Grand Slam, the Red Wings got the Stanley Cup back, Man United made it three European Cups. Barack Obama won the US Presidential Election. All of these were truly earth shattering events. Oh, and the third greatest lie…

  • You Never Know

    Just when you thought I’d managed to run out of song titles to use, I am back. Yes, this isn’t April 1, and you haven’t been rickrolled, Almost Honest is back. It’s incredible to think that it’s already the exact halfway point of 2008, and I have neglected the humanoids for so long. Truth is…

  • Album of 2007 – Results

    Last year, Mastodon’s Blood Mountain got a shit load of write-ins at the last minute in my poll, but it still didn’t make my top ten. This year, I’ve apparently over-looked Machine Head’s Aesthetics of Hate but I have listened briefly to it and it does sound like Machine Head, uninspiring. Still better than most…

  • Album of 2007 – Preview

    It’s been another crazy year in music, with 2007 being the year that rock returned to the fore if you ask me, with some really brilliant releases thrown out this year. It’s actually been more difficult than last year to devise a list, and it’s looking like being a top 10 this year of the…