2003 - The final showdown.

[Hobo]

so, it is the last day of 2003, and it is time to make lists again
any number of answers are accepted ( although we might try to keep it under 100 answers/category )
here goes: the best of -03

Best cd´s:
The mars volta - DeLoused in the comatorium
Muse - Absolution
Katatonia - Viva emptiness
Opeth - Damnation
Antimatter - Lights out

Best live performance (of those you have seen ofcourse... live or on video)
Opeth - Dvd-rehersal gig in stockholm
Opeth - Live in London (Dvd)
Katatonia - Stockholm
Freak kitchen - Stockholm

Best discovery (doesn´t nesecary have to be a -03 release..)
O.S.I
Radiohead
Kayo Dot
The mars volta
Muse

and finaly
Best of -03... anything at all

My daughter Sol, born this summer.


now, show us them lists! (feel free to add your own categorys if you think i have missed something )

Happy new year, and may -04 bring us just as many good albums/bands as -03

//Björn

 

[ether]

Best cd´s:
Katatonia - Viva emptiness
The mars volta - DeLoused in the comatorium
Opeth - Damnation
A Perfect Circle - Thirteen Step

Best live performance (of those you have seen ofcourse... live or on video)
Katatonia - Milan
Opeth- Milan and Berlin
El Caco- Flensburg

Best discovery (doesn´t nesecary have to be a -03 release..)
A Perfect Circle
The mars volta
Sixteen Horsepower
Finntroll
El Caco

and finaly
Best of -03... anything at all

Katatonia gigs and the people I got to know at those gigs
Dementrix (a short film, parody of Matrix directed by a friend of mine)

 

[ether]

Ah Björn...congratulations for your daughter! Sol= sun in English..Beautiful name

 

[Dora]

best cd-
katatonia - viva emptiness
tiamat - prey
anathema - and
KFUCK

best live-
katatonia - aarau, schindellegi
paradise lost - zurich
laibach - budapest
antimatter - esslingen

 

[Only Human]

I'm sure I'm leaving something out, but here goes...

Best cd´s:

Edge of Sanity - Crimson II
Katatonia - Viva Emptiness
Explosions in the Sky - The World is not a Cold Dead Place
Jeff Buckley - Live in Sin-e
Opeth - Damnation
Rapture - Songs for the Withering (from what I've heard)

Best live performance:

Rush in Rio DVD
Pearl Jam - Little Rock, AR
Blue Man Group (crazy and hilarious)

Best discovery:

Sigur Ros
All of Dan Swano's stuff
The Cure
Ayreon
Diabolical Masquerade
Elliot Smith
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Depeche Mode
Death

PS Does anyone know where to get Songs for the Withering? The End doesn't have it, which is unusual and I want to get it for a good price.

 

[berkleyblack]

so, it is the last day of 2003, and it is time to make lists again
any number of answers are accepted ( although we might try to keep it under 100 answers/category )
here goes: the best of -03

Best cd´s:
The mars volta - DeLoused in the comatorium
Muse - Absolution
Katatonia - Viva emptiness
Opeth - Damnation
Antimatter - Lights out

Best live performance (of those you have seen ofcourse... live or on video)
Opeth - Dvd-rehersal gig in stockholm
Opeth - Live in London (Dvd)
Katatonia - Stockholm
Freak kitchen - Stockholm

Best discovery (doesn´t nesecary have to be a -03 release..)
O.S.I
Radiohead
Kayo Dot
The mars volta
Muse

and finaly
Best of -03... anything at all

My daughter Sol, born this summer.


now, show us them lists! (feel free to add your own categorys if you think i have missed something )

Happy new year, and may -04 bring us just as many good albums/bands as -03

//Björn

Best cd´s:
Katatonia - viva emptiness (goes without saying really) :hotjump:
Opeth - Damnation (again '' '' '' '' )
Nightwish - Century Child (american release)
Antimatter - Live @ K13
Vital Remains - Dechristianize
In the Woods - Live at Caledonian Hall (fuckin eh! should this be in the live section?)

Best Live Performance:
Opeth in Atlanta's Masquerade
Progpower III (fucking great show mates)

Best Movies:
Kill Bill
Bad Santa
LOTR Return of the King
X2
28 Days Later (u.s. screens)

Best Discovery(s)
Messageboards
the fact that not all rock stars do it for the money (thanks Katatonia!)

My you all have a wild and crazy new years, and may 04 bring more of the same!

 

[yourdeadgroom]

Top 10 albums, in order:
1 Candlemass- Doomed For Live
2 Katatonia- Viva Emptiness
3 Edge Of Sanity- Crimson 2
4 Darkthrone- Hate Them
5 Iron Maiden- Dance Of Death
6 Zyklon- Aeon
7 Living Colour- Collideoscope
8 The Gathering- Souvineers
9 Dimmu Borgir- Death Cult Armageddon
10 Incapacity- Chaos Complete