Billy Smith's Top Picks of the Year
Top 10 Records for 2007 by Billy Smith of Roman Numerals, Olympic Size and DJ Say10 fame.
Von Sudenfed, Tromatic Reflexxions (Domino)
LCD Soundsystem, Sound of Silver (DFA)
Battles, Mirrored (Warp)
Cornelius, Sensuous (Ever Loving)
Angels of Light, We Are Him (Young God)
Earth, Hibernaculum (Southern Lord)
Efterklang, Parades (Leaf)
Republic Tigers, S/T EP (Chop Shop)
Chromatics, Night Drive (Italians Do it Better)
Various Artists, Brazil 70: After Tropicalia -- New Directions in Brazilian Music in the 1970's (Soul Jazz)
Other mentions:
Justice, ┼ (Ed Banger)
Blonde Redhead, 23 (4AD)
PJ Harvey, White Chalk (Island)
Devendra Banhart, Smoky Rolls Down Thunder Canyon (XL)
Various Artists, First Blood (Oxblood)
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Raising Sand (Rounder)
Menomena, Friend and Foe (City Slang)
Photo credit: Michael Forester
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