The
Neumie Awards.
2014 Winner!! 30th
Annual!
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The
number-crunching, algorithms, late-night sessions and controversy is
finally over and now the
time has come to announce the album that wins the all-important 30th
Annual Neumie for 2014!!
Below is a top ten countdown selected from the nominees ending with
the winner!! Wow!!
I have rated each album (1 to 5 'n's!)
10) Lazaretto.............
Jack White ![qq](3half.bmp)
Essential Tracks: Temporary Ground, Just One Drink, Alone In My Home,
Three Women
![dfdfdfd](lazaretto.jpg)
9) High
Hopes..........................................................Bruce
Springsteen ![ww](3half.bmp)
Essential Tracks: High Hopes, Just Like Fire Would, Heaven's Wall,
Frankie Fell In Love
![nkkjb](bruce%20high%20hopes.jpg)
8) Pablo
Honey...................................Radiohead![ee](3half.bmp)
Essential Tracks: Stop Whispering, Creep, Ripcord, Lurgee
![vigi](radiohead-pablo.jpg)
7) Night
Visions......................Imagine Dragons ![tt](3half.bmp)
Essential
Tracks: Radioactive, On Top Of The World, Demons, Bleeding Out
![iidkfk](imagine%20dragons.jpg)
6) Brandi
Carlile...............................Brandi Carlile ![cc](4n.bmp)
Essential Tracks:
Closer To You, What Can I Say, Throw It All Away, Happy
![uhiuih](brandi%20first.jpg)
5) Ryan
Adams...............Ryan Adams ![cc](4n.bmp)
Essential Tracks:
Am I Safe, Fells Like Fire, I Just Might, Tired Of Giving Up
![kjl[p](ryan%20adams%202014.jpg)
4) Gift of
Screws.............................Lindsey Buckingham ![cc](4n.bmp)
Essential Tracks:
Wait For You, Love Runs Deeper, The Right Place To Fade, Treason
![nthet](gift%20of%20screws.jpg)
3) Somewhere
Under Wonderland......................Counting Crows ![yyyyy](4half.bmp)
Essential Tracks: Dislocation, Scarecrow,
Cover Up The Sun, John Appleseed's Lament
![iu](crows-wonderland.jpg)
2) The
Voyager........................................Jenny Lewis ![yyyyy](4half.bmp)
Essential Tracks: Head Underwater, Just
One Of The Guys, Late Bloomer, Slippery Slopes
![hetet](jenny%20lewis.jpg)
1) Songs of
Innocence........................................U2 (NEUMIE
WINNER!) ![yyyyy](4half.bmp)
Essential Tracks: Volcano, Every Breaking Wave, Raised By
Wolves, This Is Where You Can Reach Me Now
![ufugug](U2%202014.jpg)
NEUMIE ARCHIVE WINNERS:
The Rising........Bruce Springsteen (from 2002 List)
![jrjsox](brucerising.jpg)
Brit Awards 96.....Various (from 1996 List)
![bth](BRIT.JPG)
Other entrants, 2014:
Siberia................................Lights![oo](3half.bmp)
Alive and
Kicking..........................Fats Domino ![vv](3n.bmp)
Magpie and
the Dandelion...........................Avett Brothers ![ii](3half.bmp)
American
Goldwing.........................................Blitzen Trapper ![jj](3n.bmp)
Lights Out.................Ingrid Michaelson ![ff](3half.bmp)
Real to
Reel...............................Sound City Players ![ee](3half.bmp)
Lightning
Bolt..........................Pearl Jam ![tt](3half.bmp)
Handwritten........................Gaslight
Anthem ![yy](3half.bmp)
Algiers.............................Calexico ![uj](3n.bmp)
GIRL............................Pharrell Williams ![uj](3n.bmp)
Lets Be Still....................The Head
and the Heart ![eg](3n.bmp)
1000 Years of Educed Sound......................Historical ![eg](3n.bmp)