The Ledge, Episode 29: Best of 2010 (So Far)

Ok, 2010 is now just over halfway finished, so I figured it's time to start contemplating what albums have inspired me the most so far this year. Here's a few things that help dispel the notion that there just isn't great music being released these days. Check it out at my mevio site or download it here.

1. The Fall, "Funnel of Love"

2. Alejandro Escovedo, "Anchor"

3. Peter Case, "House Rent Jump"

4. The Whigs, "Kiss Me Carolyne"

5. Ted Leo & the Pharmacists, "Ativan Eyes"

6. Hot Hot Heat, "Goddess on the Prairie"

7. The Scruffs, "Ipod Girl"

8. Frightened Rabbit, "Nothing Like You"

9. Dr. Dog, "Shadow People"

10. Pernice Brothers, "Jacqueline Susann"

11. Avi Buffalo, "What's In It For"

12. Hold Steady, "Rock Problems"

13. Gaslight Anthem, "Orphans"

14. Soft Pack, "Answer to Yourself"

15. Spoon, "The Mystery Zone"

16. Eels, "Gone Man"

17. The National, "Anyone's Ghost"

18. Titus Andronicus, "Theme From Cheers"