tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18135122.post113511514880952318..comments2023-10-26T01:55:35.071-07:00Comments on The Intellectual Thicket: Top 20 Albums of 2005Erik Gonzalezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04847489390267603744noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18135122.post-1135186949698428852005-12-21T09:42:00.000-08:002005-12-21T09:42:00.000-08:00Ok, well, maybe I should clarify. Honorable mentio...Ok, well, maybe I should clarify. Honorable mention usually include 2 types of albums: (1) albums that were good but didn't live up to my expectations (e.g., Death Cab) and (2) albums I know are good, but haven't spent enough time with them to fully appreciate it (e.g., Sufjan Stevens). So, its not a diss, it just means that I couldn't squeeze them into the top 20 ... just yet?Erik Gonzalezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04847489390267603744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18135122.post-1135148659449917292005-12-20T23:04:00.000-08:002005-12-20T23:04:00.000-08:00Agreed. Sufjan needs to be reconsidered immediate...Agreed. Sufjan needs to be reconsidered immediately. DCFC's album was also great, so I certainly hope #1-#15 have some pretty strong justifications behind them.<BR/><BR/>Kanye? Well, let's just all agree it's kind of a guilty pleasure<BR/><BR/>And because I don't use blogger anymore, I'm really <A HREF="http://blog.yoburn.com/" REL="nofollow">here</A>Jessehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09504834135262950383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18135122.post-1135123558314168552005-12-20T16:05:00.000-08:002005-12-20T16:05:00.000-08:00Apparently "chipper mood" = crazy.How did Sufjan m...Apparently "chipper mood" = crazy.<BR/>How did Sufjan miss the cut?!!!?<BR/>A travesty. When one man's blog doesn't list my favorite album on the top 20 of the year, I know it's a liberal plot to silence Sufjan.<BR/>P.S. Why would the Padres send Gonzalez to the Sox? They need the offense more than just about anyone.biglouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07417858352444248122noreply@blogger.com