  |  Champagne Constance Fienstien Year in Review: MusicMusical MemoriesCommunity members share their best music moments of 2010When I asked a cross section of music-minded locals for their thoughts on the best moments of 2010, I expected more comments like “The new Arcade Fire album.” Silly me. What I got was a nice reminder that our city is host and home to a lot of amazing music and that experiencing it live is both powerfully communal and profoundly personal. These are some choice examples.
 Year in Review: MusicNick Brown’s Year-End GlorkThe Alibi’s resident cryptid enthusiast shares his favorite songs of 20101) "Constellations" • Darwin Deez • “Constellations EP”
 Year in Review: MusicJeff Drew’s Found ObjectsAlibi graphic artist lists his top tracks of the year1) “Salt in the Wound” • Delta Spirit • History From Below
 Captain America Year in Review: MusicFive at FiveCaptain America’s top five shows of 2010 at five different venuesMecca Records & Books, Jan. 16—This last-minute set was Rachel Lujan’s second-to-last Pan!c gig before moving to Denver. Because of the impromptu excitement, it wasn’t all triste like her final appearance two weeks later but pure PBR-fueled fun.
 Year in Review: MusicDrones, Dub, Kraut, HarpBest releases of 2010 for weirdos and malcontentsMad genius Whitman arms his modular synths with razor-sharp spurs and lets them fight each other to the death. Result: a tapestry of colliding sine waves beautiful in their autonomous complexity. This originally-cassette-only objet d’art is now available via iTunes.
 [click to enlarge] Flyer on the WallAnimalismFreak out this New Year’s Eve with Sabertooth Cavity, Great White Buffalo, Rawrr!, Sputniq, ROO and—the guest of honor—one dapper, intercontinental cheetah millionaire (don’t ask him how he lost his eye). The show happens Friday at 601 Solano NE. (Jessica Cassyle Carr)
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