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Will's Band of the Week


A weekly podcast featuring indie and alternative rock bands, hosted by aging rockers and founding members Will, Barrett and Chris from Madison, Wisconsin along with bureau chiefs Anurag from Ontario, Canada; Craig from Ipswich, U.K.; Nicholas from Melbourne, Australia; David from New York City; and Jeremiah from Santa Fe, New Mexico; plus contributors Grant and Wilson from Madison, Wisconsin. Contact us by email willsband@yahoo.com, Twitter @willsband, or Facebook.

Dec 30, 2009

Will, Barrett and Chris discuss our favorite music of the past decade. In this podcast we count down the top five on our respective lists. Here are the lists: Will's Top Ten: 1. Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (2002) 2. The National - Boxer (2007) 3. The Brother Kite - Waiting for the Time to be Right (2006) 4. Bright Eyes - I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning (2005) 5. The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (2002) 6. Cloud Cult - The Meaning of 8 (2007) 7. Death Cab For Cutie - Transatlanticism (2003) 8. Interpol - Turn On the Bright Lights (2002) 9. Fountains of Wayne - Welcome Interstate Managers (2003) 10. Nada Surf - Let Go (2002) Barrett's Top Ten: 1. Radiohead - Kid A (2000) 2. Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (2002) 3. The Strokes - Is This It (2001) 4. The Shins - Oh, Inverted World (2001) 5. LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver (2007) 6. The White Stripes - White Blood Cells (2001) 7. Beck - Sea Change (2002) 8. Interpol - Turn On the Bright Lights (2002) 9. The Go! Team - Thunder, Lightning, Strike (2005) 10. The Hold Steady - Boys and Girls in America (2006) Chris's Top Ten: 1. Sufjan Stevens - Illinois (2005) 2. OutKast - Stankonia (2000) 3. Clem Snide - Your Favorite Music (2000) 4. Clap Your Hand Say Yeah (2005) 5. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible (2007) 6. Iron & Wine - The Creek Drank the Cradle (2002) 7. Andrew W.K. - I Get Wet (2002) 8. Green Day - American Idiot (2004) 9. Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Master and Everyone (2003) 10. The Hives - Veni Vidi Vicious (2000)


anurag
over fourteen years ago

here\'s my top 10 of 2009...http://anurag-sharma.org/2010/01/07/favourite-2009-albums/

Will
over fourteen years ago

I think Barrett is our Spoon guy.

anurag
over fourteen years ago

excellent podcast guys!!! the music selcetions were immpecable and I am happy to say that most it is right up my alley. I am going to come up with my top 10 2009 list soon and would love for you to comment on it!!

later!