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i actually worked on this.

albums of 2007
1. jimmy eat world - chase this light
2. the graduate - anhedonia
3. lovedrug - everything starts where it ends
4. paramore - riot!
5. motion city soundtrack - even if it kills me
6. wilco - sky blue sky
7. eisley - combinations
7b. melee - devils & angels
8. bedouin soundclash - street gospels
9. circa survive - on letting go
10. timbaland - timbaland presents: shock value

edit: i had to insert eisley's combinations somewhere into my top ten because i've become recently addicted to it, and technically it's still 2007.

honorable mention:
11. mae - singularity
12. hanson - the walk
13. saves the day - under the boards
14. bayside - the walking wounded
15. the receiving end of sirens - the earth sings mi fa mi
16. as tall as lions - into the flood ep


songs of 2007
1. paramore - misery business
2. regina spektor - fidelity (technically this song was released in september 2006 but didn't hit the charts until december, so i'm putting it on this list because in 2007 it was a damn good song)
3. cold war kids - hang me up to dry
4. gym class heroes - clothes off!
5. rihanna - umbrella
6. fall out boy - the take over, the break's over
7. jimmy eat world - big casino
8. eisley - invasion
9. boys like girls - the great escape
10. the starting line - island

honorable mention:
11. kanye west - stronger
12. kenna - say goodbye to love
13. saosin - voices
14. maroon 5 - makes me wonder
15. k-os - sunday morning
16. the spill canvas - all over you
17. timbaland featuring onerepublic - apologize
18. circa survive - the difference...
19. the saint alvia cartel - blonde kryptonite

songs that didn't make the list because they were released prior to 2007, even though i could've sworn i listened to them all through the year...
* lily allen - smile (summer 2006)
* nelly furtado - say it right (october 2006)
* natasha bedingfield (summer 2005... thanks, the hills)
* scissor sisters - i don't feel like dancin' (summer 2006)
* snow patrol - chasing cars (summer 2006)

looks like i may be running six months behind the times.


places i've been
january - hawaii, new york city
february - new york city, toronto
march - every second counts tour
april - every second counts tour
may - every second counts tour, bamboozle, west coast radio shows, new york city, hawaii
june - hawaii, new york city, warped tour
july - warped tour
august - warped tour, united kingdom tour
september - united kingdom tour, minneapolis, new york city, maryland
october - florida, atlanta, young wild things tour
november - young wild things tour
december - young wild things tour, new york city, san antonio, maryland, indianapolis, miami, hawaii