08.01.08
There’s no doubt about it, 2007 was a fantastic year for underground music but what new albums will arrive in 2008 that will get your ears in a pickle? Our staff writers took the difficult task of listing the bands that will be providing the albums of the year in 2008 and the following were unleashed! Enjoy! – Z
Abjekt:
Atmosphere
(Rhymesayers Entertainment)
www.myspace.com/atmosphere
Kid Sister
(Fool’s Gold)
www.myspace.com/kidsister
Doomtree
(Doomtree Records)
www.myspace.com/doomtree
The Cool Kids
(Fool’s Gold)
www.myspace.com/gocoolkids
Reanimator & Prolyphic
(Strange Famous)
www.myspace.com/prolyphicandreanimator
Dee Massey:
Adele
(XL)
www.adele.tv
Jack’s Mannequin
(Sire Records)
www.jacksmannequin.com
Lights! Action
(Unsigned)
www.lightsactionband.net
The Lines
(Weekender)
www.thelines.info
Zuts Alors
(Unsigned)
www.zutalors.info
Moose:
MGMT
(Indian Tea)
www.myspace.com/mgmt
Mountain Goats
(4AD)
www.mountain-goats.com
Radiohead
(XL)
www.inrainbows.com
Tapes ‘n Tapes
(XL)
www.tapesntapes.com
Islands
(Equator Records)
www.islandsareforever.com
Zac Slack:
Manchester Orchestra
(Favorite Gentlemen)
www.themanchesterorchestra.com
Pendulum
(Warner Bros)
www.pendulum.com
Let’s Go To War
(Last Gang Records)
www.myspace.com/letsgotowar
The Sword
(Kemado Records)
www.kemado.com
MGMT
(Indian Tea Records)
www.myspace.com/mgmt
James Sherry:
Saviours
(Kemado)
www.myspace.com/saviours666
Black Mountain
(Jagjaguwar)
www.myspace.com/blackmountain
MGMT
(Columbia)
www.myspace.com/mgmt
Dead Meadow
(Matador)
www.myspace.com/deadmeadow
The Sword
(Kemado)
www.myspace.com/thesword
Joe Moynihan:
Mr Oizo
(Ed Banger Records)
www.myspace.com/oizo3000
Portishead
(Go! Beat)
www.portishead.co.uk
Whitey
(1234)
www.myspace.com/hellowhitey
Hot Chip
(EMI/DFA)
www.hotchip.co.uk
Atmosphere
(Rhymesayers Entertainment)
www.myspace.com/atmosphere
Alex Gosman:
Blackhole
(Unsigned)
www.myspace.com/blackholesound
The Plight
(Visible Noise)
www.theplight.com
Our Time Down Here
(Nothing To Prove)
www.myspace.com
Hearts Under Fire
(Unsigned)
www.heartsunderfire.com
The Menzingers
(Go-Kart)
www.themenzingers.com
Ryan Bird:
Children Of Bodom
(Spinefarm/Universal)
www.cobhc.com
In Flames
(Nuclear Blast)
www.inflames.com
Bison
(Forest)
www.myspace.com/bisoneastvan
Cancer Bats
(Distort/Vagrant)
www.cancerbats.com
Airbourne
(Roadrunner)
www.airbournerock.com