Sunday, January 13, 2013

The Most Important Music in the World

Spiritualized/Jason Pierce
Craig Finn/The Hold Steady
Christopher Owens/Girls
Iron & Wine/Sam Beam
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Conor Oberst/Bright Eyes/Desaparecidos
M. Ward
Jack White/White Stripes/Raconteurs/Dead Weather
Arctic Monkeys/Alex Turner/Last Shadow Puppets/Miles Kane
Pete Doherty/Libertines/Babyshambles/Carl Barat


Titus Andronicus
Dum Dum Girls
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Wavves
M.I.A.
Richard Hawley
Damon Albarn
Paul Weller
Johnny Marr
Manchester Orchestra
Modest Mouse
PJ Harvey
Tom Morello
Ty Segall
Wild Flag
Stephen Malkmus/Pavement
Jeff The Brotherhood
Jim James/Yim Yames/My Morning Jacket
Black Francis/Pixies
The Growlers

Bob Dylan
Leonard Cohen
Patti Smith

Queens of The Stone Age/Josh Homme
Tune-Yards
Dandy Warhols
Richard Ashcroft
Thee Oh Sees

Young band who might make the next list: Irish teen rhythm and blues sensations The Strypes



6 comments:

  1. Chase said: Wilco/Jeff Tweedy, The Avett Brothers, Tom Waits, Robin Pecknold/Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, St. Vincent, and Andrew Bird

    Almost made my list again: Mumford & Sons, Yuck, The Smith Westerns, Billy Corgan/Smashing Pumpkins, Vaccines, and Steve Earle

    Maybe on the next list: Jake Bugg, Palma Violets

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  2. On the next list for sure (if they release new material): Stone Roses

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  3. The focus is on artists who are currently actively recording and touring. I am tempted to give a shout out to Van Morrison too. Liked his recent album and tour.

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  4. People who would have been on the list a couple of years ago: Franz Ferdinand, Bob Mould, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Billy Bragg, Black Keys

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