3 posts tagged “summer music guide”

Here are Nic’s favorite albums of the year so far, as spotlighted in our Summer Music Guide. See ALL our DJ’s picks and event highlights around SoCal this summer

Nic Harcourt

1) Morning After Girls -- The General Public EP

2) William Fitzsimmons -- The Sparrow and The Crow (Mercer Street)

3) Island Line -- Island Line (Autonomy)

4) Miss Kittin – Two (Nobody's Bizness)

5) Dan Deacon – Bromst (Car Park)

6) Doves -- Kingdom of Rust (Astralwerks)

7) Wilco -- Wilco (The Album) (Nonesuch)

8) Here We Go Magic -- Here We Go Magic (Western Vinyl)

9) Silversun Pickups -- Swoon (Dangerbird)

10) Stardeath and White Dwarfs – Birth (Reprise)

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Here are Jason’s favorite albums of the year so far, as spotlighted in our Summer Music Guide. See ALL our DJ’s picks and more.

Jason Bentley (host of Morning Becomes Eclectic and KCRW Music Director)

1) Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix  

2) The Horrors - Primary Colors

3) Camera Obscura - My Maudlin Career   

4) Grizzly Bear - Veckatimist   

5) Jose James - The Dreamer  

6) Hockey - Mind Chaos  

7) Starsailor - All The Plans  

8) Amadou & Mariam - Welcome To Mali

9) Yeah Yeah Yeah's - It's Blitz   

10) Neko Case - Middle Cyclone   

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KCRW’s Summer Music Guide is the ultimate resource for what to listen to – both live and recorded – over the next few months. We’re proud to showcase the Top Ten Albums of Summer 2009 – the top albums of the year thus far as chosen by each of our DJs. Consider it a preview for our annual end of the year lists. Also, DJ Henry Rollins offers his musings on some of his favorite warm weather listens HERE.

Also, we preview some of the fantastic live music events happening across Southern California this summer.  

SUMMER MUSIC GUIDE

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