Now that the twenty-aught-savage has come to an end, these can be made official.
Top 5 Albums of 2007*:
5) Common – Finding Forever
Top Tracks: So Far to Go; Driving Me Wild; The Game
4) The Ergs! – Upstairs/Downstairs
Top Tracks: Boston, Mass; See Him Again; 2nd Foundation
3) The Copyrights – Make Sound
Top Tracks: Stand Up/Stand Down; Knee Deep; Caveat Emptor
2) Motion City Soundtrack – Even if it Kills Me
Top Tracks: Antonia; Last Night; Fell In Love Without You
1) The Unlovables – Heartsickle
Top Tracks: Let You Go; Have You Ever?; What You Want/What You Got
Honorable Mentions: Jimmy Eat World – Chase This Light, The Methadones – This Won’t Hurt and Chinese Telephones – s/t
Top 5 Movies of 2007*:
5) You Kill Me
4) Juno
3) Eastern Promises
2) Superbad
1) Knocked Up
Movies that kick too much ass to be on this list: National Treasure 2, Live Free or Die Hard and The Game Plan (I’m really only assuming on that one.)
*I have not even heard/seen a vast majority of the albums/movies released this year so this list is fairly limited and should not be taken to heart.
EDIT: I decided to add my favorite three tracks from each of my top 5 albums.