Capossela nella “World” Top Ten 2008 di Mojo

C’è un disco italiano nella classifica che la rivista inglese Mojo dedica ai migliori album usciti nello scorso anno. La collocazione è all’interno della sezione World Music 2008 e si trova al nono posto della Top Ten.

Si tratta dell’acclamato “Da solo” di Vinicio Capossela, riconosciuto unanimamente anche dalla critica nostrana come uno dei dischi più importanti del cantautore e, più in generale, dell’anno appena passato.

Molte le classifiche, stilate dalla rivista, che spaziano tra diversi generi e che mettono in evidenza una serie di dischi particolarmente interessanti. Ve le riportiamo qui di seguito.

VIA | Rocklistmusic

Segnaliamo prima di tutto che i “premi speciali” di Mojo vanno rispettivamente a:

Artista dell’anno: Paul Weller
Gruppo dell’anno: Fleet Foxes
Canzone dell’anno: “Mercy” – Duffy
Dvd dell’anno: “Heima” – Sigur Rós
Ritorno dell’anno: Neil Diamond
Tendenza dell’anno: Guitar Hero (il gioco)

Queste le classifiche 2008 della rivista, per tipologia e genere.

ALBUM
1. Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes
2. Last Shadow Puppets – Age of the Understatement
3. Paul Weller – 22 Dreams
4. Bon Iver – For Emma, Forever Ago
5. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – Dig!!! Lazarus, Dig!!!
6. Hold Steady – Stay Positive
7. Glasvegas – Glasvegas
8. Week That Was – Week That Was
9. The Bug (Kevin Martin) – London Zoo
10. Neil Diamond – Home Before Dark
11. Portishead – Third
12. Don Cavalli – Cryland
13. Drive-By Truckers – Brighter Than Creation’s Dark
14. British Sea Power – Do You Like Rock Music?
15. Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reed & the True Loves – Roll with You
16. Erykah Badu – New Amerykah Pt 1: 4th World War
17. Sigur Rós – Með Suð í Eyrum Við Spilum Endalaust
18. Pete Molinari – A Virtual Landslide
19. Beck – Modern Guilt
20. TV On the Radio – Dear Science
21. Amadou & Mariam – Welcome To Mali
22. Mercury Rev – Snowflake Midnight
23. Elbow – Seldom Seen Kid
24. Fucked Up – Chemistry of Common Life
25. Randy Newman – Harps & Angels
26. Peter Broderick – Home
27. M83 – Saturdays = Youth
28. Neon Neon – Stainless Style
29. Yeasayer – All Hour Cymbals
30. Night Marchers – See You In Magic
31. Duffy – Rockferry
32. Seasick Steve – I Started Out with Nothin’ & I Still Got Most of It Left
33. Kasaï Allstars – In the 7th Moon, the Chief Turned Into a Swimming Fish & Ate the Head of His Enemy By Magic
34. Fuck Buttons – Street Horrrsing
35. Our Broken Garden – When Your Blackening Shows
36. MGMT – Oracular Spectacular
37. Gavin Bryars with Philip Jeck & Alter Ego – Sinking of the Titanic
38. Goldfrapp – Seventh Tree
39. Abe Vigoda – Skeleton
40. Black Keys – Attack & Release
41. Fall – Imperial Wax Solvent
42. Juana Molina – Un Día
43. Aimee Mann – @#%&*! Smilers
44. Goldmund – Malady of Elegance
45. Metallica – Death Magnetic
46. James Hunter – Hard Way
47. Flying Lotus – Los Angeles
48. AC/DC – Black Ice
49. Neil Cowley Trio – Loud… Louder… Stop!
50. Oasis – Dig Out Your Soul

REISSUES
1. Dennis Wilson – Pacific Ocean Blue: Deluxe Edition
2. Bob Dylan – Tell Tale Signs: Bootleg Series Vol 8
3. Various Artists – Take Me To the River: A Southern Soul Story
4. Rodriguez – Cold Fact
5. New Order – (reissue series)
6. Various Artists – Theme Time Radio Hour: With Your Host… Bob Dylan
7. Marvin Gaye – Here, My Dear: Deluxe Edition
8. Various Artists – Rock On [Ace]
9. My Bloody Valentine – Loveless
10. Various Artists – Complete Motown Singles: Vols 8-10
11. Little Willie John – Nineteen Sixty Six: Axelrod & HB Barnum Recordings
12. Kevin Ayers – Songs for Insane Times: An Anthology 1969-1980
13. Willie Nelson – One Hell of a Ride
14. Various Artists – I’ll Give You My Heart, I’ll Give You My Heart: Cherry Red Records 1978-1982
15. Mudhoney – Superfuzz Bigmuff: Deluxe Edition
16. Gene Vincent – A Million Shades of Blue
17. Q65 – Nothing But Trouble: Best of…
18. Various Artists – Perfect Unpop: Peel Show Hits & Long Lost Favourites 1976-1980 Vol 1
19. Various Artists – Do Wah Diddy: Words & Music by Ellie Greenwich & Jeff Barry
20. Various Artists – This Record Must Not Be Broadcast: Banned by the BBC

AMERICANA
1. Bon Iver – For Emma, Forever Ago
2. Hayes Carll – Trouble In Mind
3. Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan – Sunday At Devil Dirt
4. Drive-By Truckers – Brighter Than Creation’s Dark
5. Felice Brothers – Felice Brothers
6. Johnny Dowd – A Drunkard’s Masterpiece
7. Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy – Is It the Sea?
8. Sun Kil Moon – April
9. Mark Olsen & Gary Louris – Ready for the Flood
10. Peter Bruntnell – & the Murder of Crows

BLUES
1. Chris Bergson Band – Fall Changes
2. Ian Siegal – The Dust
3. Joe Louis Walker – Witness To the Blues
4. Various Artists – History of Rhythm & Blues Part 1: 1925-1942 [Rhythm & Blues]
5. Watermelon Slim & the Workers – No Paid Holidays
6. Sterling Harrison – South of the Snooty Fox
7. Harrison Kennedy – High Country Blues
8. Various Artists – Downhome Blues Sessions: Volume 5
9. BB King – One Kind Favor
10. Various Artists – Bob Geddins’ Big Town Records Story

FOLK
1. Jim Moray – Low Culture
2. Bellowhead – Matachin
3. Chris Wood – Trespasser
4. Mary Hampton – My Mother’s Children
5. Eliza Carthy – Dreams of Breathing Underwater
6. Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson – Partners In Crime
7. Drever-McCusker-Woomble (Kris Drever, John McCusker & Roddy Woomble) – Before the Ruin
8. Lissa Schneckenburger – Song
9. Jackie Oates – Violet Hour
10. Mary McPartlan – Petticoat Loose

JAZZ
1. Wolfgang Muthspiel 4tet – Earth Mountain
2. Guy Barker – Amadeus Project
3. John Ellis & Double Wide – Dance Like There’s No Tomorrow
4. Ulf Wakenius – Love Is Real: Music of Esbjörn Svensson
5. Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band – Season of Changes
6. Phil Robson – Six Strings & the Beat
7. Curios – Closer
8. Bobby Wellins – Snapshot
9. Lionel Loueke – Karibu
10. Esperanza Spalding – Esperanza

REGGAE REISSUES
1. Joe Higgs – Life of Contradiction
2. Sound Dimension – Mojo Rocksteady Beat
3. Various Artists – Every Mouth Must Be Fed: Micron Music 1973-1976
4. Bunny Wailer – Rock N Groove
5. Johnny Osbourne – Truths & Rights
6. Various Artists – Dancehall: Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture [Soul Jazz]
7. Anthony Johnson – Gunshot
8. I-Roy – Heavier Than Lead
9. Various Artists – Studio One Roots: Volume 3
10. Augustus Pablo – Rockers Story: Mystic World of…

SOUNDTRACKS
1. Jonny Greenwood – There Will Be Blood
2. David Torn – Lars & the Real Girl
3. Chico Hamilton / Elmer Bernstein – Sweet Smell of Success
4. Michael Small / David Shire – Klute / All the President’s Men
5. Carter Burwell – In Bruges
6. John Barry – Wrong Box
7. Hans Zimmer – Dark Knight
8. Various Artists – Juno [Rhino]
9. Cliff Martinez – First Show
10. Nico Muhly – Johshua

UNDERGROUND
1. Fuck Buttons – Street Horrrsing
2. Boris – Smile
3. Harvey Milk – Life… Best Game In Town
4. Hush Arbors – Hush Arbors
5. Heads – Dead In the Water
6. Mammal – Lonesome Drifter
7. Awesome Color – Electric Aborigines
8. Torche – Meanderthal
9. Earth – Bees Made Honey In the Lion’s Skull
10. Psychedelic Horseshit – Magic Flowers Droned

URBAN
1. Nas – Nas
2. Lupe Fiasco – The Cool
3. Roots – Rising Down
4. Wu-Tang Clan – 8 Diagrams
5. HKB FiNN (Andrew Ward) – Light In the Shade of Darkness
6. Million Dan – Spektrum
7. Sway – Signature LP
8. Saul Williams – Inevitable Rise & Liberation of Niggy Tardust
9. Gnarls Barkley – Odd Couple
10. RZA as Bobby Digital – Digi Snacks

WORLD
1. Seun Kuti – & Fela’s Egypt 80
2. DeVotchKa – A Mad & Faithful Telling
3. Kasaï Allstars – In the 7th Moon, the Chief Turned Into a Swimming Fish & Ate the Head of His Enemy By Magic
4. Rokia Traoré – Tchamantché
5. Toumani Diabaté – Mandé Variations
6. Etran Finatawa – Desert Crossroads
7. Amadou & Mariam – Welcome To Mali
8. Dengue Fever – Venus On Earth
9. Vinicio Capossela – Da Solo
10. Emily Loizeau – Autre Bout du Monde