More really good responses coming in for the Best of 2008 lists. Yes, there's still time to submit yours.
Let's continue:
Rose Huang, NYC, culinary aficionado
Rose sez: "A Band Called Pain. We need to bring them out here!!"
Elise Chance-Mussen, Planet Brooklyn, NY, Rock star in my head
SANTOGOLD!!!!
tv on the radio
m.i.a. (i loved paper planes before the pineapple express and everyone
else jumped on the band wagon.)
George Littlejohn, Brooklyn, NY, Purpose Records
Kameron Korvet – Korporate Rockstar
Darrell McNeill, Brooklyn, NY, Director of Operations, Black Rock Coalition
1) Raphael Saadiq, The Way I See It
2) TV On The Radio, Dear Science
3) Tricky, Knowle West Boy
4) Stew, Passing Strange Broadway Cast Recording
5) Brazilian Girls, New York City
6) Richie Havens, Nobody Left To Crown
7) N*E*R*D, Seeing Sounds
8) Alejandro Escovedo, Real Animal
9) Mark Lesseraux, Low Cool
10) Jeff Buckley, So Real-Songs From Jeff Buckley
11) Marcus Miller, Marcus
12) SMV (Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten), Thunder
13) Gnarls Barkley, The Odd Couple
14) Murs, Murs For President
15) J*Davey, The Beauty In Distortion/The Land Of The Lost
16) J*Davey, Turn The Lights Down – (MySpace exclusive)
17) J*Davey, Your Mama’s Back – (MySpace exclusive)
18) Various artists, The Best of Chess Records
19) The BellRays, Hard, Sweet And Sticky
20) Santogold, Santogold
21) Saul Williams, The Invevitable Rise and Liberation of Niggy Tardust
22) Kenna, Make Sure They See My Face
23) Ben Kenney, Distance and Comfort, 26, Meduro (that’s right, three joints in one year—brother puts in work)
Rozz Nash, Brooklyn, NY, lead singer, Red Lotus
Santogold, "Creator"