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Essential Shit for Survival – 2018

December 9, 2018 by jennbryant

Essential Shit for Survival – 2018
by Patterson Hood (updated w late arrivals*)

Albums of the Year 2018:

The Glands – I Can See My House From Here (Box Set)

Boygenius – Boygenius EP / Mitski – Be The Cowboy

Vital Albums from 2018 (in no particular order):

Rock * A * Teens – Sixth House

Father John Misty – God’s Favorite Customer

Moonface – This One’s For The Dancer & This One’s For The Dancer’s Bouquet

Marie Lepanto – Tenkiller

Richard Swift – The Hex *

Cat Power – Wanderer

Erika Wennerstrom – Sweet Unknown

Kurt Vile – Bottle It In

St. Vincent – MassEducation

Alejandro Escovedo – The Crossing

Caroline Rose – Loner

Jeff Tweedy – Warm

Elvis Costello and the Imposters – Look Now

Don Chambers – Love of Oblivion

T. Hardy Morris – Dude, The Obscure

Mothers – Render Another Ugly Method*

Let’s Eat Grandma – I’m All Ears

Prince – Piano and Microphone

Static Diary – Static Diary

Rayland Baxter – Wide Awake

Kacey Musgraves – Golden Hour*

Lucero – Among The Ghosts

Soccer Mommy – Clean

Guided By Voices – Space Gun

Kyle Craft – Full Circle Nightmare

Best Single – Childish Gambino – This Is America

Best Song – John Prine – When I Get To Heaven

Essential Films:

Roma (dir. Alfonso Cuaron)

First Reformed (dir. Paul Schrader)

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (dir. Joel and Ethen Coen)

The Greatest Live Concert Experience of my life: Bruce Springsteen on Broadway

Books:

I’m way behind on my reading for the year, but loved

Don’t Skip Out On Me by Willy Vlautin.  

Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back) by Jeff Tweedy*

Room To Dream by David Lynch and Kristina McKenna*

Election Eve by William Eggleston (photo book)*

Maybe Now I’ll Get The Respect I So Rightly Deserve by Wayne White (art collection)*

Filed Under: Best Of Lists, Solo

BEST OF 2012 – MUSIC

December 6, 2012 by jennbryant

This month everyone is featuring their Best Of lists. We’ll be posting Patterson Hood’s “Best Of” lists over the next few days.

Make SURE to catch Patterson with The Downtown Rumblers this Saturday, Dec. 8 at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, GA; or catch one of the Nashville shows Dec. 13 & 14 –  it will be a whole bunch of fun! As always, tickets for this year’s DBT Homecoming Shows at the 40 Watt in January are going fast, so get yours NOW!

Today’s “Best Of” List – MUSIC! Here’s what Patterson loved this year:

BEST ALBUMS OF THE YEAR (tie):
1. Father John Misty – Fear Fun
and
1. Bill Fay – Life Is People

Other great albums this year (in alphabetical order):
Alabama Shakes – Boys and Girls
Elephant Micah – Louder Than Thou
Craig Finn – Clear Heart Full Eyes
Jay Gonzalez – Mess of Happiness
Kelly Hogan – I Like To Keep Myself in Pain
Hope For Agoldensummer – Life Inside The Body
Will Johnson – Scorpion
Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again
Lotus Plaza – Spooky Action At A Distance
Jacob Morris – Moths
Dan Penn – The FAME Sessions
Lee Renaldo – Between The Times and The Tides
Sharon Van Etten – Tramp

Older but digging:
Pink Floyd – Obscured By Clouds
War On Drugs – Slave Ambient
Bonnie Prince Billy and The Cairo Gang – Wonder Show of the World
Verbena – Souls For Sale

SONG OF THE YEAR – “Only Son of the Ladies Man” by Father John Misty

Filed Under: Best Of Lists, DBT, Downtown Rumblers, Shows, Solo

ABOUT PATTERSON HOOD

Patterson Hood is a musician and songwriter living in Portland, OR. He's originally from Muscle Shoals, AL and plays with a band called Drive-By Truckers as well as being a solo artist.

MANAGEMENT
Kevin Morris & Christine Stauder
Red Light Management
44 Wall St, 22nd Floor
New York NY 10005
office - 646-292-7400
www.redlightmanagement.com
questions? management@drivebytruckers.com

BOOKING
Matt Hickey / High Road Touring
http://www.highroadtouring.com

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