2008

In anticipation of the annual year-end review coming later this month, here is a collection of 25 overlooked songs not included in last year's list. This is a recognition of tracks released in 2008 that either ...

1. "OXFORD COMMA"-VAMPIRE WEEKEND Why would you lie about something dumb like that? Why would you lie about anything at all? 2. "WHITE WINTER HYMNAL"-FLEET FOXES With scarves of red tied 'round their th...

11. "NO ONE DOES IT LIKE YOU"- DEPARTMENT OF EAGLES Out in the morning come, You don't need to ask an alibi 12. "U.R.A. FEVER"-THE KILLS Go ahead and have her, go ahead and leave her, You only ever had...

26. "HIT THE WALL"-  BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE PRESENTS BRENDAN CANNING You're used to having it all, And it's all gone 27. "BRUISES"- CHAIRLIFT I tried to do handstands for you, but every time I fell for you...

41. "WHY DO YOU LET ME STAY HERE?"- SHE & HIM Why don't you sit right down and stay a while? We like the same things and I like your style 42. "CURS IN THE WEEDS"-HORSE FEATHERS It's like marrow wit...

56. "SOLD! TO THE NICE RICH MAN"- THE WELCOME WAGON Rich man came to change our minds and change our plans, Take our things, take our nights, tonight we fight  57. "SUMMER GROF"-THE SPINTO BAND I won't ...

71. "BOARDED DOORS"- THE MORNING BENDERS There's nothing left inside this town that'll keep me here, A little change comes to a heart that's frozen in fear 72. "HORIZONS"-  SON AMBULANCE Now that you've...

86. "HANG ON"- ILLINOIS Life's so long but almost gone, Just give me something to hang on 87. "NEVER MISS A BEAT"-KAISER CHIEFS What did you do today? I did nothing What did you learn at school? I didn...