Grace Hotel- Artists Picks of 2004
    Artists Picks For 2004
   


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Here are a few Artists that we asked what
their favorite releases of 2004 were.
 

By: Anthony P. Hanna
 

 

 

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  Note: Some of the lists are in no special order. Some of the albums
were released prior to 2004.  But were new to the Artists

*- denotes it being released prior to 2004


 

Wayne Everett

(The Lassie Foundation, Cush,
Starflyer 59, The Prayer Chain)
label: Northern Records

. Autolux- "Future Perfect"
.
Frank Lenz- "Conquest Slaughter"
. Silversun Pickups- "S/T"

. Snoop Dogg- "Rhythm & Gangsta"
. Brian Wilson- "Smile"
. Richard Swift- "The Richard Swift    Collection Vol.1"
. Giant Drag- "Lemona" *
. The Stratford 4- "Love & Distortion" *
. Midnight Movies- "S/T"
.
The Lassie Foundation- "Face Your Fun"


Herb Grimaud Jr.

(The Sound Gallery, Violet Burning,
Cush, Raspberry Jam)

. Nordvargr/Drakh- "Infinitas In           Aeternum"
. Lustmord- "Carbon/Core"
. Bjork- "Medulla"
. Lisa Gerrard- "Immortal Memory"
. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds- "Abattoir        Blues" / "The Lyre Of Orpheus"
. Tweaker- "2 a.m. Wakeup Call
. The Donnas- "Gold Metal"
. The Lassie Foundation- "Face Your Fun"

. Siouxsie & The Banshees- "Down Side Up: B    Sides & Rarities"
. Instincts / Bustum- "The Mystery Visions"                                       Cont.

Lee Bozeman

(All Things Bright and Beautiful, Luxury)
label: Northern Records

1.  The Arcade Fire- "Funeral"           
2.  Muse- "Absolution" *
3.  Joanna Newsom- "The Milk-Eyed Mender"
4.  
Panda Bear- "Young Prayer"
5.  Blonde Redhead- "Misery is a      Butterfly"
6.  Bjork- "Medulla"
7.  Sufjan Stevens- "Seven Swans"
8.  Devandra Banheart- "Rejoicing in the     Hands"
9.  Iron and Wine- "Our Endless Numbered     Days"
10. Now It's Overhead- "Fall Back Open"

    Others: They Sang As They Slew "Get     Well"  Joy Electric  "Hello Mannequin"                                              Cont.  


Michael Pritzl

(Violet Burning, Gravity Show, Cush)
label: Northern Records

1.  The Cure- "The Cure" .
2.  Arcade Fire- "Funeral" *
3.
 The Dandy Warhols-  "Welcome to the
   
Monkey House"
4.  Snow Patrol- "Final Straw" *
5
.  Muse- "Absolution" *
6.
 Green Day- "American Idiot"
7.  The Libertines- "S/T"
8.
 The Futureheads- "S/T"
9.
 Delirious- "World Service"
10.
The Lassie Foundation- "Face Your Fun"
11. Autolux- "Future Perfect"   

                                   Cont.


Mark Nicks

(Cool Hand Luke, The Chariot)
label: Flood Gate Records

1.  Keane- "Hopes and Fears"
2.  Muse- "Absolution" *
3.  Aireline- "The Winter Song EP"
4.  Air- "Talkie Walkie"
5.  Beck- "Sea Change"
6.  The Yeah Yeah Yeahs- "Fever To Tell"
7.  Interpol- "Antics"
8.  Anathallo- "Hymns"
9.  Converge- "You Fail Me
10. The Chariot- "Everything Is Alive..."


Adam Fein

(Cortisol, Absinthe Blind)
l
abel: Grand Theft Autumn Records)


10. The Cure- "The Cure"
9.  Snoop Dogg- "Rhythm & Gangsta"
8.  For Stars- "It Falls Apart"
7.  Wilco- "A Ghost Is Born"
6.  !!!- Louden Up Now
5.  Guitar- "Honeysky"
4.  The Arcade Fire- "Funeral"
3.  M83- "Before the Dawn Heals Us"
2.  Tears For Fears- "Everybody Loves A     Happy Ending"
1.  Mercury Rev- "The Secret Migration"
 

Marc Byrd

(Hammock, The Choir,
Glassbyrd, Common Children)

1.  The Church- "Forget Yourself"
2.  The Album Leaf- "In a Safe Place"
3. 
Blue States- "Soundings"
3.  Airiel- "Crackled Ep"
5.  The Dead Texan- "S/T"
6.  Landing- "Sphere"
7.  Patty Griffin- "Impossible Dream"
8.  The Cure- "S/T"
9.  Pan American- "Quiet City"
10. Wilco- "A Ghost is Born"
11. Interpool-  "
Antics"
12. Air Formation-  "Stay        Inside/Feel   Everything"



Josh Dooley

(Map)
label: Velvet Blue Music

. The Kings of Convenience- "Riot on a       Quiet Street"
.
Air- "Talkie Walkie"
.
Eminem- "Encore"
. Frank Lenz- "Conquest Slaughter"
.
Stereolab- "Margarine Eclipse"
.
Franz Ferdinand- "S/T"
.
Pedro The Lion- "Achilies Heel"
.
Starflyer 59- "I am the portuguese   blues"
.
The Shins- "Chutes too Narrow "
.
Morrissey
- "You are the Quarry"

 

 

Damian Horne

(Parkway, Silage)


1. 
U2- "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb"
2.  Matt Redman- "Facedown"
3.  Chris Tomlin- "Arriving"

4.  Delirious- "World Service"
5.  Jars of Clay- "Who We Are Instead" *
6.  Pedro the Lion- "Achilles Heel"
7.  Chris Tomlin- "Not To Us" *
8.  Tim Hughes- "When Silence Falls"
9.  The Killers- "Hot Fuss"
10. Fountains of Wayne-  "Welcome         Interstate Managers"
11. Passion- "Sacred Revolution"
12.
Muse- "Absolution" *