Tag Archives: Raekwon

Links for January 11th

Posted on by
Reply

2009: 15 Favorite Albums

Posted on by
Reply

I had a tough time with the order of the top three.  At any given moment, any of them could be number one.  Again, I emphasize that these are in the order of my favorite albums of the year not the best.

15. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavillion

14. Tanya Morgan – Brooklynati

13. Jay-Z – The Blueprint 3

12. The Swell Season – Strict Joy

11. St. Vincent – Actor

10. Raekwon – Only Built 4 Cuban Linx PT II

9. The Gossip – Music for Men

8. Dirty Projectors – Bitte Orca

7. Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix

6. The Temper Trap – Conditions

5. Me’Shell Ndegéocello – Devil’s Halo

4. Tegan and Sara – Sainthood

3. Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest

2. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz!

1. Metric – Fantasies

Mixtape For No One #4 – Best of ’09 Part I

Posted on by
1

Click here to listen

I’m going to revive the Mixtape For No One to showcase some of my favorite songs of 2009.  These are the hip-hop/R&B tracks.

  1. “Never Forget You”  by Noisettes (Wild Young Hearts)
  2. “The Power That Kisses Hold” by Eric Roberson (Music Fan First)
  3. “Cold” by Maxwell (BLACKsummersnight)
  4. “Fortune” by Little Dragon (Machine Dreams)
  5. “Successful” (Featuring Trey Songz And Lil’ Wayne) by Drake (So Far Gone)
  6. “Lola” by Me’Shell Ndegéocello (Devil’s Halo)
  7. “Kinda Like A Big Deal” (feat. Kanye West) by Clipse (Til The Casket Drops)
  8. “Casa Bey” by Mos Def (The Ecstatic)
  9. “House Of Flying Daggers” (feat. Inspectah Deck, Ghostface & Method Man) by Raekwon (Only Built 4 Cuban Linx PT II)
  10. “Maybach Music 2″ (feat. T-Pain, Lil Wayne & Kanye West) by Rick Ross (Deeper Than Rap)
  11. “Errbody Scream” (Featuring Keith Murray) by Method Man & Redman (Blackout! 2)
  12. “Tour Stories” by Souls Of Mischief (Montezuma’s Revenge)
  13. “So Damn Down” by Tanya Morgan (Brooklynati)
  14. “Thank You” by Jay-Z (The Blueprint 3)