It’s only May 3 but so far the 2008 albums that have really got my attention are Portishead’s Third, Nine Inch Nails’ Ghosts I-IV, Spiritualized’s Songs in A&E, and She & Him’s Volume One.
What are your favorites so far? What should I get next?

You can hear Portishead’s new album, Third, streaming on Last.FM
Third is their third album and it’s their first new one since their self titled album which I mentioned yesterday in my article about great albums from 1997.
The album can be pre ordered on Amazon.com now. It’ll be released in the US next Tuesday.

Portishead is releasing their first album in over 10 years on April 14th (that’s a Monday so that’s the UK release date.) The album will be the band’s third studio album and is thus aptly titled Third. It will be their first since 1997’s self titled Portishead. Their debut album was 1994’s Dummy which was […]