TOP 5's of 2008

Ok. 2008 is nearly over so we thought we would do one of those lists detailing our top 5 albums, singles and gigs of the Year. By the way this was a tricky thing to do!

TOP 5 ALBUMS OF 2008
1. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes
2. No Age - Nouns
3. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
4. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forver Ago
5. Wild Beasts - Limbo, Panto

TOP 5 SINGLES OF 2008
1. M.I.A - Paper Planes
2. MGMT - Time To Pretend
3. White Williams - New Violence
4. Golden Silvers - Arrows of Eros
5. Black Kids - I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You

TOP 5 BRADFORD GIGS OF 20081. The Hop feat. Sons & Daughters, Lets Wrestle, Slow Club, Johnny Foreigner, This Et Al, Grammatics, Cutting Pink With Knives, Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man, Paul Marshall, Monty Casino, Alt Track, Blue Roses, Fourteen Corners and more! @ The Love Apple & Delius
2. Fucked Up @ 1 in 12
3. That Fucking Tank + Pulled Apart By Horses + Uprights @ Rosse, Saltaire
4. Wild Beasts + Blue Roses + ABC Club + Spodni Pradlo @ The Love Apple
5. Dinosaur Pile Up @ The Love Apple

TOP 5 LEEDS GIGS OF 2008
1. Nasty Fest feat. The Mae Shi, A Place to Bury Strangers, Monotonix, Wonderswan, Dinosaur Pile Up, Cadence Weapon, Spodni Pradlo, Soiled Mattress & The Springs, Pulled Apart By Horses, Slow Club, Yeasayer, No Age, Hey! Panda and more @ The Fav
2. Fleet Foxes @ Brudenell Social Club
3. The National @ Leeds Met Uni
4. Silver Jews @ City Varieties
5. Saul Williams @ The Hi-Fi Club