Si's Top Tens

Albums

1. Volcano – Temples
2. That’s Your Lot – Blaenavon
3. Forgotten Pleasures - Findlay
4. Aby smierc miala znaczenie – Bodoes & Kubi Producent
5. Stargazing For Beginners – Pale Seas
6. Pure Comedy – Father John Misty
7. Relaxer – Alt-J
8. Let The Dancers Inherit The Party – British Sea Power
9. Preservation – Nadia Reid
10. Deluder – Roddy Woomble

Gigs

1. Nervous Conditions – London, MOTH Club - October
2. Thee Oh Sees – Paris, Trabando - May
3. Drones Club – London, Courtyard Theatre -March
4. British Sea Power – Newcastle, Riverside - March
5. The Maccabees -London, Alexandra Palace – July
6. Pale Seas - Southampton, Heartbreakers – October
7. Idlewild – London, Koko – December
8. Orlando Weeks ‘Gritterman’ – London, Union Chapel – December
9. Mystery Jets – London, Garage – September
10. Alvvays – Southampton, Talking Heads - August

Top Festival Appearances (chronological order)

· Explosions In The Sky - BBK Bilbao
· Jens Leckman - BBK Bilbao
· Royal Blood - BBK Bilbao
· Yak - Truck
· The Libertines - Truck
· Holly Macve - Visions
· British Sea Power - Victorious Festival
· Pulled Apart By Horses - Victorious Festival
· Father John Misty - End Of The Road
· Car Seat Headrest - End Of The Road

Best Song: Father John Misty – Leaving LA

Best Book: Lucky Man, by Greg Lake

Most memorable Rock n Roll moment: Being dragged on stage by Jack Jones (Tramploene) during their fab song Alcohol Kiss

Most Embarrassing moment: Being dragged on stage by Jack Jones (Tramploene)

Biggest Disappointment: Josh Tillman (Father John Misty) not including ‘Leaving LA’ in either his End Of The Road Festival set or his own gig set.

Si