Best Local Bands for 2008

[regina]

Hey guys!!!

The year is ending , so do put up your Best Local Bands for 2008 here.
Maybe list 5.
Will be good for people to know.

 

[biopromax]

Electrico
Vertical Rush
Plain Sunset
Oligarchy
Summer's Over.

 

[anacondaOnMARs]

hhmm.
IMO..the bands are:
-Vulgate Dogmas
-The Sallys
-Misissued
-Wormrot
-Nafrat

In no particular order though.well,i tried not to stick to one genre. haha.

 

[jeremyelijahkiew]

A Vacant Affair
Sky In Euphoria
Trella
For Better Endings
Vermillion

well done to ava for their album launch. so proud of you guys.
from jeremy, since 2004!

 

[Kimmi]

Caracal
Silhouette
Trella
Plainsunset
The Sallys

 

[taufiq_rocker]

wrong section...
should be on music kopitiam
but here's mine anyway.haha

1)BLACKCATS
2)Nafrat
3)Vulgate Dogmas
4)Obscure Phionix
5)HEAVEN

 

[tripzenriilth]

helmskey
elegy for euliza
vulgate dogmas
obscure phionix
every rage i seek


best bands in my music list:twisted:

 

[someone]

Plainsunset
A Vacant Affair
Vertical Rush
Fishtank
Giants Must Fall

Sorry I am very biased!

 

[daking]

1. B-Quartet
2. Plainsunset
3. Withered Tree
4. Zero Sequence
5. FatSkunks

 

[escape-artist]

B-Quartet!
Plainsunset!

 

[blueprintstudios]

the sallys
stellastory
rika
postbox
Forgive


...

talk about being biased heh.

 

[FluxUs]

Stellarium (such incredible shoegazin power)

B-Quartet (the only other band able to take on prog-masters The Observatory)

Ironfist (Thru them i have learnt many many sexelicious sexxological sexxciting dark secrets wahahah)

Meddle (improvised doom-psych monsters!!!)

Overhaul In Damnation (doooooom droned bliss)

 

[tpiledriver]

Plainsunset!
Random Arrival!
Force Vomit!
20 Dischanger!
Misissued!

 

[AgingYouth]

Er, must release album this year or not? Can give friendly friend answers?

This thread is soooooo biased.

Allura
B-Quartet
Documentary In Amber
Lunarin
Zero Sequence
and *some fat dudes*

Other acts I've managed to catch them live and like:

West Grand Boulevard
Plainsunset
You And Whose Army?
Moods
Stoned Revivals
The Fire Fight
I Am David Sparkle
amberhaze (the new stuff seems much better leh)
Concave Scream (The new album is fully done and mastered. When, oh when issit coming out?!)
Rudra
Bismuth
Fishtank
Electrico

 

[jcaosdon]

any fans of stentorian here?? haven't seen/heard them for some time..

 

[BleedsNoMore]

i'm surprised no one mentioned silhouette.. well for me it would be, in no particular order,

Silhouette
Misissued(arguably BEST punk rock EP of the year)
Wormrot
I am David Sparkle
The Pinholes
The Sallys

 

[int3ntion]

1. summer's over.
2. valentine's letter.
3. jack & rai
4. armchair critic.
5. flybar.

 

[aquanaut]

1. king kong jane
2. the raindogs
3. FGL's Retro groove
4. heritage
5. the oddfellows


i would have listed the observatory BUT their album package design almost make me langgar my car...it was a hassle to extricate the cd.

i would have listed stoned revival ..but kamal is not the bassist anymore...

i would have listed jack & rai...... but everyone is burning a copy of their cd and NOT buying it like they ought to.....

 

[visa]

bands that did it for me this year-

Postbox
Vertical Rush
Leeson
Sourgrapes
Astroninja

 

[Donaldsps]

For me..its top 10 in alphabetical order.These bands have released either ep or album.

1.A Vacant Affair
2.Allura
3.Astroninja
4.Cardinal Avenue
5.Flybar
6.Leeson
7.Plainsusnet
8.Sky In Euphoria
9.You and Whose Army
10.Zero Sequence