Best of 2007
I’m back in North America now. This year was pretty insane. Here are some things I got into. There should be a film category but I hardly went to the cinema this year…
Best Albums
Arcade Fire – Neon Bible
Band of Horses – Cease to Begin
Deerhunter – Cryptograms
Final Fantasy & Cadence Weapon – Live on CBC
Jens Lekman – Night Falls Over Kortedala
Justice – †
Orphan Choir – Winter 07 EP
Timbaland – Timbaland Presents Shock Value
Various/John Waters – A Date With John Waters
Voxtrot – Voxtrot
Best Songs
Clipse – Flashing Lights (Benzi refix)
Justice – The Party
Klaxons – Gravity’s Rainbow
Lover – Out of My Head
M.I.A. – Paper Planes
Matt & Kim – Yeah Yeah (Flosstradamus Remix)
Midnight Juggernauts – Into the Galaxy
Mims – This is why I’m hot
Yelle – Je veux te voir
Young Buck, T.I. and Ludacris – Stomp (Ratatat remix)
Best Concerts
Ennio Morricone @ Radio City Music Hall (New York City) February 3
Final Fantasy @ Black Sheep Inn (Wakefield) April 12
The Format @ House of Blues (New Orleans) July 26
Girl Talk & Crystal Castles @ Babylon (Ottawa) June 29
Hairspray @ National Arts Centre (Ottawa) March 17
Isis @ Barrymores (Ottawa) March 20
Jackie O Motherfucker @ The German Jazz Chamber (Århus) November 16
Jens Lekman @ Studentderhuset (Århus) August 18
Modern Life is War, Cobra Noir & I Refuse @ Montgomery Legion Hall (Ottawa) May 11
Spiritualized Acoustic Mainlines @ Voxhall (Århus) November 2
Best Exhibits
Art contemporain @ Centre Pompidou (Paris)
David Burdeny @ Herringer Kiss Gallery (Calgary)
Hunter S. Thompson, Mike Brody, LeRoy Grannis, Jeff Devine and Hugh Holland @ M+B Gallery (Los Angeles)
Fernando Botero @ Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Inuit Art @ Winnipeg Art Gallery
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