the list, fresh and updated.
08/07/2005 07:52 p.m.
since i'm obsessed with lists, and music, here's my new and updated list of favourite albums this year. the ratings are calculated by taking the rating of each song (1-5, 5 being great, 1 being bad), and then adding an 'album' grade for cohesiveness, and then dividing the total by number of tracks +1. yepp. here'tis. (i'm only including things rated 4 and above)

01. Sleater-Kinney- The Woods 4.43
02. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club- Howl 4.32
03. Sufjan Stevens- Illinois 4.34
04. Spoon- Gimme Fiction 4.29
05. Hot Hot Heat- Elevator 4.25
06. The Ravonettes- Pretty in Black 4.23
07. Sage Francis- A Healthy Distrust 4.21
08. Iron and Wine- Woman King EP 4.21
09. Louis XIV- Illegal tender EP 4.20
10. Okkervil River- Black Sheep Boy 4.18
11. Wolf Parade- Apologies to the Queen Mary 4.17
12. Maximo Park- A Certain Trigger 4.17
13. Sigur Ros- Taak... 4.16
14. Death Cab For Cutie- Plans 4.16
15. Nine Inch Nails- With Teeth 4.16
16. The Decemberists- Picaresque 4.10
17. The Jimmy Chamberlin Complex- Life Begins Again 4.10
18. The National- Aligator 4.09
19. Royksopp- The Understanding 4.09
20. Hard-Fi- Stars of CCTV 4.08
21. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah- s/t 4.07
22. Trail of dead- Worlds Apart 4.02
23. Ben Folds- Songs for Silverman 4.00
24. Electrelane- Axes 4.00
I am currently Bored
I am listening to death cab for cutie- different names for the same thing