I was 27. I was a student and I was playing drums in my band Asleep. that released their second album this year.

And hell yeah, I was going to a lot of summer festivals and concerts in general in these years. And I’ve seen a lot of the artists form this years list live. Great times, this was an awesome summer!

In no particular order.

• Elbow - The Seldom Seen Kid

• Lil’ Wayne - The Carter 3

• Peter Fox - Stadtfuchs

• Frightened Rabbit - The Midnight Organ FIght

• Gemma Hayes - The Hollow Of Morning

• Arcade Fire - The Suburbs

• dEUS - Vantage Point

• M83 - Saturday

• Coldplay - Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends

I’m going to post the Top 9 albums of every year from the last 50 years.

One post every week!

If you like the albums and the songs, go check out the playlist on Spotify.

The playlist for the Sailing For Peace blog series 'Top Albums From The Last 50 Years'. Nine songs for each year representing the nine albums of the year. Randomly from 1971 to 2021. It grows every week. And it is a lot of good music.

The perfect soundtrack for your sailing turn. Come aboard and please enjoy!

The absolute top albums from the last 50 years.

For me.

2008

This is edition No. 7 from 50.

#topalbumsfromthelast50years

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