Scotty Crowe's Blog Posted on January 21st, 2009Tweet0Permalink

NOTHING LIKE YEAR-END-LISTS SEVERAL WEEKS INTO THE NEW YEAR!

Most Listened-to Albums of 2008
Kings of Leon - Only By The Night
Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
Augustana - Can't Love, Can't Hurt

Much Listened-to Albums of 2008
Black Kids - Partie Traumatic
Santogold - Santogold
M.I.A. - Kala
The Game - LAX

Most Listened-to Songs of 2008 Not Appearing On Any Of The Above Albums
Electric Feel - MGMT
Strawberry Swing - Coldplay
Brooklyn Girls - Charles Hamilton
Chopped 'N' Skrewed - T-Pain f/Ludacris
I Can't Believe It - T-Pain f/Lil Wayne

Three Favorite Songs Heard on Sirius Radio's "90s on 9" Station on December 29, 2008
Regulate - Warren G and Nate Dogg
Die Without You - PM Dawn
Champagne Supernova - Oasis

Albums That I Thought Would Be On The First List But Didn't Quite Make The "Albums I Listened-to More Than Twice" List
808s and Heartbreak - Kanye West
Brass Knuckles - Nelly

Albums I Probably Should Have Liked (And Listened To) More (And Resolve To Do Just That)
Ray LaMontagne - Gossip In The Grain
TV On The Radio - Dear Science
The Roots - Rising Down
Young Jeezy - The Recession

Best Mix For A Party Not Created By Me
Mick Boogie & Terry Urban's Recap Mix

The Only People Allowed to Use Autotune in 2009 (And Thusly Should Use It Always)
T-Wayne
All contestants appearing on American Idol
A randomly assigned member of the Presidential Cabinet

Most Watched Things on Television in 2008
Friday Night Lights
Fringe
Manny Ramirez At-Bats
Kristen Wiig on SNL
Jim Rome is Burning (preferably only when he talks about things he hates)

Three Greatest Games of 2008
Tech over Georgia, 45-42, on 11/29/08
Giants over Patriots in the Superbowl, 17-14, on 2/3/08
Dodgers over Cubs in Game 3 of the NLDS, 3-1, on 10/4/08

My Three Favorite Sections in The Outliers
The One About Asians and Their Rice Paddies
The One About The 75 Richest People In History
The One About Southerners and Their "Culture Of Honor"

Three Most Awesome Mathematical Operations of 2008
Multiplication
Division
Spelling (shhhh - we can't deny the awesomeness of spelling)

The Three Best Shoe Silhouettes of 2008
Bapesta 88 Mid
Nike Zoom Lebron VI
Vans Rudeez

Guys Who Really Need A Throat Lozenge in 2009
Young Jeezy
Jack Bauer
The Old Guy With The Gran Torino

Excited About New Music In 2009 Because Of
Wale
Charles Hamilton
T-Wayne
Blueprint 3/Detox/Relapse/D'Angelo/Outkast/other rumored epic record by x, x being some sort of living hip hop legend
The Fray
Matt & Kim
(also can't wait to see what J to the M has cookin' in the lab...)

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