Thursday, November 20, 2008

My Stereogum Award Picks

Stereogum announced earlier this week their 3rd annual Gummy Awards. Vote for yours. Below you'll find my choices.

Top 3 Albums
1. Vampire Weekend -Vampire Weekend
- it just never gets old
2. Ra Ra Riot - Rhumb Line
- Vampire Weekend meets Arcade Fire
3. Portishead - Third
- haunting masterpiece

Best Music Video
"Pork and Beans" - Weezer
-there might not be a better music video ever filmed

Best Live Act
Radiohead
- simple fantastic live

Indie Rock Crushes
Ezra Koenig
- you could just eat him up with a spoon
Santi White (Santogold)
- there is just something irresistible about her music and the way she carries herself

Most Overrated Act
Kings of Leon
- I just don't get it

Best Blog That Isn't Stereogum
Hype Machine
- very helpful

Best TV Show
1. It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia
-best show on TV
2. 30 Rock
-Tina Fey doesn't get enough credit
3. Colbert Report
- never gets old

Best Movies
1. Dark Knight
- really?
2. Juno
- I'm not proud, but you just can't not like this film
3. Iron Man
- it was just such a man movie

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