Albums that caught my attention in 2004... 1. Brian Wilson - SMiLE (Nonesuch) 2. The Get Up Kids - Guilt Show (Vagrant) 3. Green Day - American Idiot (Reprise) 4. The Heavy Blinkers - The Night and I Are Still So Young (Endearing) 5. timewellspent - s/t (Parasol) 6. Starflyer 59 - I am the Portuguese Blues (Tooth and Nail) 7. Avion - s/t (Console/Image) 8. U2 - How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb (Interscope) 9. Jeff Larson - Sepia (New Surf) 10. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Abbattoir Blues/The Lyre Of Orpheus (Mute) 11. Doug Powell - Day For Night (Parasol) 12. Ambulance LTD - LP (TVT) 13. The Davenports - Hi Tech Lowlife (Motherwest) 14. The Finn Brothers - Everyone is Here (Nettwerk) 15. The Helio Sequence - Love and Distance (Sub Pop) 16. The M's - s/t (Brilliante) 17. Michael Carpenter - Rolling Ball (Not Lame) 18. Lolas - Something You Oughta Know (Jam) 19. Pedro the Lion - Achilles Heel (Jade Tree) 20. Kevin Tihista's Red Terror - Wake Up Captain (Parasol) 21. Divine Comedy - For Absent Friends (Parlophone) 22. Augie March - Strange Bird (spinART) 23. Brindley Brothers - Playing With the Light (Paste) 24. Mock Orange - Mind Is Not Brain (Silverthree) 25. Creamy Velour - Angel's Guise (Klank) 26. Unbunny - Snow Tires (Parasol) 27. Lisa Mychols - Sweet Sinsations (Cherry Red) 28. Todd Rundgren - Liars (Sanctuary) 29. John Frusciante - Inside of Emptiness (Record Collection) 30. Keane - Hopes and Fears (Interscope) Happy holidays to everyone!!! Blessings KEVIN