{"id":591,"date":"2007-12-09T17:50:02","date_gmt":"2007-12-09T06:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fatplanet.com.au\/blog\/2007\/12\/09\/fat-planet-albums-of-2007\/"},"modified":"2021-01-31T05:15:02","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T05:15:02","slug":"fat-planet-albums-of-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stuartbuchanan.com\/archives\/2007\/12\/09\/fat-planet-albums-of-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Fat Planet &#8211; Albums Of 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>december is the blogosphere&#8217;s favourite month in the calendar, as it rolls itself out as a welcome mat for the never ending parade of year-end lists. on the fat planet radio show on wednesday 19th december (9pm australian est on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fbiradio.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fbi radio<\/a>), i&#8217;ll be spinning the &#8216;fat planet oh-seven mixtape&#8217; &#8211; my selection of this year&#8217;s international tunes that ought to be remembered long after the stroke of midnight on january 1st.<br \/>\ni&#8217;ve pre-empted the mixtape show in this list, my pitch for the best full-length international releases of the year, in no particular order. as is the case on fat planet, anglo-american-indie-electro joints not represented&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MEXICAN INSTITUTE OF SOUND<\/strong> &#8211; Pinata (Nacional Records) [MEXICO]<\/li>\n<li><strong>RAZ MESINAI VS BADAWI &#8211;<\/strong> Unit Of Resistance (RIOR) [ISRAEL]<\/li>\n<li><strong>DEADBEAT<\/strong> &#8211; Journeyman&#8217;s Annual (~Scape) [CANADA]<\/li>\n<li><strong>APPARAT<\/strong> &#8211; Walls (Shitkatapult) [GERMANY]<\/li>\n<li><strong>BJORK<\/strong> &#8211; Volta (One Little Indian) [ICELAND]<\/li>\n<li><strong>PEKOS \/ YORO DIALLO<\/strong> &#8211; Pekos\/Yoro Diallo (Yalla Yalla) [MALI]<\/li>\n<li><strong>PORTABLE<\/strong> &#8211; Powers Of Ten (S\u221a?d Electronic) [SOUTH AFRICA]<\/li>\n<li><strong>ULRICH SCHNAUSS<\/strong> &#8211; Goodbye (Independiente) [GERMANY]<\/li>\n<li><strong>TAKEN BY TREES<\/strong> &#8211; Open Field (Rough Trade) [SWEDEN]<\/li>\n<li><strong>M.I.A. &#8211;<\/strong> Kala (XL Recordings) [SRI LANKA]<\/li>\n<li><strong>MISHA<\/strong> &#8211; Teardrop Sweetheart (Tomlab) [CHINA]<\/li>\n<li><strong>MODESELEKTOR<\/strong> &#8211; Happy Birthday (BPitch Control) [GERMANY]<\/li>\n<li><strong>VALGEIR SIGURDSSON <\/strong>&#8211; Ekvilibrium (Bedroom Community) [ICELAND]<\/li>\n<li><strong>BONDE DO ROLE<\/strong> &#8211; Bonde Do Role With Lasers (Domino) [BRAZIL]<\/li>\n<li><strong>TENNISCOATS<\/strong> &#8211; Totemo Aimasho (Room40) [JAPAN]<\/li>\n<li><strong>MAGA BO <\/strong>&#8211; Confusion of Tongues (Soot) [U.S.]<\/li>\n<li><strong>RADIO ZUMBIDO<\/strong> &#8211; Pequeno Transistor De Feria (Quatermass) [GUATEMALA]<\/li>\n<li><strong>SIBOT<\/strong> &#8211; In With The Old (African Dope) [SOUTH AFRICA]<\/li>\n<li><strong>SOUTH RAKKAS CREW<\/strong> &#8211; The Mix Up (Mad Decent) [JAMAICA]<\/li>\n<li><strong>MADLIB<\/strong> &#8211; Beat Konducta In India (Stones Throw) [U.S.]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>COMPILATIONS:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>African Underground: Depths Of Dakkar (Nomadic Wax) [SENEGAL]<\/li>\n<li>Rumble In The Jungle (SoulJazz Records)<\/li>\n<li>El Mash Piola Volume 2 (Pirate Pixie) [ARGENTINA]<\/li>\n<li>Doublemoon Remixed (Doublemoon) [TURKEY]<\/li>\n<li>Urban Africa Club (Out There)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>december is the blogosphere&#8217;s favourite month in the calendar, as it rolls itself out as a welcome mat for the never ending parade of year-end lists. on the fat planet radio show on wednesday 19th december (9pm australian est on fbi radio), i&#8217;ll be spinning the &#8216;fat planet oh-seven mixtape&#8217; 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