Audioholic Media

We know. Everyone is doing it. The end of the year tends to be our time to get reflective about the past twelve months. We get honest with ourselves about past loves, bad habits, how much our thighs jiggle when we walk, and our favorite music from 2008.

In an effort to help you to blow through those iTunes gift cards that you got for Christmas (or to help lead you into minor credit card debt before the year ends) and to remind ourselves of what we loved most about the passing year, we’ve compiled a list of our…

Top 08 Songs Of ’08
(in no particular order)

Song Most Likely To Make You Want to Shake Your Ass and/or Start A Bar Fight:
Bloc Party, “One Month Off”
»Track available: here.

Slowest Song To Accomplish Something Beautiful (Rather Than Something Boring):
The Crash Engine, “1982″
»Track available here.
»Read our interview here.

Best Song To Blow Your Car Stereo Speakers Out To:
Kings Of Leon, “Use Somebody”
»Track available here.

Most Effective Example Of How To Utilize A Male/Female Harmony:
Tien, “Patience Finds”
»Track available: here.
»Read our interview here.

Simplest Song That Makes The Most Sense About The Most Complicated Subjects (Life, Love, and Loss):
Person L, “Storms”
»Track available here.
»Read our interview here.

Song That Should Make You Depressed But Comforts You In The Oddest Way (And You Don’t Feel Bad About It):
Manchester Orchestra, “I Can Feel A Hot One”
»Track available: here.

Song That Gives You Instant College Credits Without Having To Take History, Political Science, And Sociology Classes:
Kevin Devine, “Another Bag Of Bones”
»Track available here.
»Read our interview here.

Song That Seems To Fit The Cliché Of Bringing In The New Year and Makes You Think That Resolutions Aren’t Just A Myth:
Jack’s Mannequin, “The Resolution”
»Track available here.

And a short list of albums we could all agree on:

Butch Walker, Sycamore Meadows
»Available on iTunes.

Ernie Halter, Starting Over
»Available on on iTunes.
»Read our interview here.

Jason Mraz, We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things
»Available on on iTunes.

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Have a happy and safe 2009, everyone.
We love you most of all.

See you next year!

xoxo,
Audioholic Media