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'Sounds Eclectic' - Top Albums 0f 2007

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image Argentine artist, Federico Aubele performs live in-studio.

Nic's picks for the ten best albums of 2007, along with audio of live in-studio performances.

Hosted by the the smart and sophisticated Nic Harcourt, "Sounds Eclectic" is a weekly two-hour mix of today's music that features the latest releases and live performances by headline and independent artists.

"Sounds Eclectic" is committed to a music experience that celebrates innovation, creativity and diversity by combining progressive pop, world beat, jazz, African, reggae, classical and new music. Nic's picks for best albums of the year lives up to the show's idiosyncratic focus.

Some of the artists on the list have performed live in the "Sounds Eclectic" studio -- click on their names to listen.

Nic Harcourt's Top Ten Albums of 2007

1) Jesca Hoop
"Kismet"
(Columbia)

2) Ting Tings
"Demos "
(Self-Released)

3) Salt & Samovar
"Old Joy, New Joy"
(Self-Released)

4) Radiohead
"In Rainbows"
(Radiohead.com)

5) Aqualung
"Memory Man"
(Columbia)

6) Sea Wolf
"Leaves In the River"
(Dangerbird Records)

7) Great Northern
"Trading Twilight for Daylight"
(Eenie Meenie)

8) LCD Soundsystem
"Sound Of Silver"
(EMI)

9) Federico Aubele
"Panamericana"
(ESL)

10) "Once"
(Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova perform)
Original Soundtrack


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Comments (1 posted):

David on 01 May, 2008 03:14:54
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Just wanted to know what happened to the band Camera Obscura.

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