yo- why not join the fun and post my top 10 list for the year... 1. Portrait - s/t (amazing screamo band from here in atlanta, GA) 2. The Locust - s/t 3. Joan of Arc - Live In Chicago, 1999 4. Antarctica - 81:03 5. Engine Down - Under The Pretense of Present Tense 6. At The Drive-In - Vaya 7. Lustre King - Shoot The Messenger 8. Unwound - A Single History 9. Q-tip - Amplified 10. Piebald - If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds.... and beck would have been a close 11th... oh yeah if anyone is interested, i write reviews and poetry for my webpage Deadwinter.. there is over 80 indie rock/emo reviews there all done by me, including such bands as modest mouse, shellac, wesley willis, fugazi, hal al shedad, braid, sweep the leg johnny, and tons more.. so check it out biotches. the URL is http://come.to/deadwinter Take care, Blake Deadwinter music reviews/poetry http://come.to/deadwinter Group X - Arabian Rap Sensations http://listen.to/groupx Manhattan http://listen.to/manhattan