Vote for your favorite albums and songs of 2004

2004 is almost over, and sure it was full of a lot of crappy music. Jessica Simpson and Hillary Duff made their sisters stars, while Lindsay Lohan prooved to be a worse singer than an actress.

Yet still 2004 brought some good music, believe it or not. At least kinda better than what we've seen in previous years.

ALBUMS
1. Muse - Absolution
2. American Idiot - Green Day
3. Franz Ferdinand
4. Contraband - Velvet Revolver
5. Alicia Keys - The Diary Of Alicia Keys
6. Keane - Hopes and Fears
7. Joss Stone - Mind Body And Soul
8. George Michael - Patience
9. Duran Duran - Astronaut
10. R Kelly - Happy People/U Saved Me

SONGS
1. Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out
2. Muse - Time Is Running Out
3. U2 - Vertigo
4. Muse - Sing For Absolution
5. Float On - Modest Mouse
6. Keane - Somewhere Only We Know
7. Velvet Revolver - Slither
8. This Love - Maroon 5
9. It's My Life - No Doubt
10. Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath (This song is just damn catchy... and it always reminds me of how hot Beyonce looks on the video *sigh*)

So go ahead, and pick your best

so are the selections for album and song yours?

I choose Franz Ferdinand by default.

As for albums, The only two new ones that I've heard that I actually LIKE are Heart's "Jupiter's Darling" and George Michael's "Patience". Other than that, The rest can take a hike. ;)

anyone come up with what they think was the best on this year.

Oops! I left out the Velvet Revolver album!

Albums: L.A.M.B - Gwen Stefani
Franz Ferdinand

Songs: What You Waiting For? - GS
Take Me Out - FF
Somebody Told Me - the Killers
Sunday Morning - Maroon 5

velvet revolver
float on

Albums:
Contraband - Velvet Revolver
American Idiot - Green Day
Pressure Chief - Cake
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb - U2
Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand.

As for songs, basically any from the above albums!

My favorite albums were
Franz Ferdinand-Franz Ferdinand
Hopes and Fears-Keane
Because I can-Katy Rose
Permission to land-The Darkness
On Fire at the Bowl-Queen

Favorite songs would be:
Michael-Franz Ferdinand
Snowflakes-Katy Rose
These words-Natasha Bedingfield
Unwritten-Natasha Bedingfield
Bedshape-Keane
She has no time-Keane
Yeah-Usher (It's fun to dance to)
I believe in a thing called love-The Darkness
Growing on Me-The Darkness

Contraband, baby!!!!

Seeing Velvet Revolver live made it even better!!

Did Scott look healthy? Nevermind... He hasn't looked healthy in years... :(

albums:
lost prophets - start something
green day - american idiot
sum41 - chuck
the killers - hot fuss
chevelle - this type of thinking could do us in

songs:
i'm not okay (i promise) - my chemical romance
fall to pieces - velvet revolver
time is running out - muse

Album - Pressure Chief. Uh..that's the only 2004 release I bought.

Hot Fuss - The Killers
Franz Ferdinnand - Franz Ferdinand
Snow Patrol - Final Straw
Who Killed The Zutons - The Zutons
Muse - Absolution
Kasabian - Kasabian
Hopes & Fear - Keane
Scissor Sisters - Scissor Sisters

Quite a few others, been the best year for music since the mid 90's IMO.

Hello, btw. I'm trying to promise to call in hear a little more, the news i read on nme.com did make me remember this place!