Top Ten #46

1.  Kamouraska

2.  David Grann, "The Yankee Comandante:  A Story of Love, Revolution, and Betrayal," The New Yorker, May 28, 2012



3.  Bill Fay, Life is People (Dead Oceans)





4.  cottage weekends





5.  green chile summer

6.  Ian Frazier, Travels in Siberia





7.  more summer swimming & picnicking

8.  Cat Power, "Cherokee" + "Ruin" (Matador)



9.  Coq Asian

 

10.  Omnivore Montreal 2012

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Top Ten #15

1. Joanna Newsom, Ys
2. The Queen, dir. Stephen Frears
3. Bottega Pizzeria



4. Jitka Bodlakova, Dneska Varim Ja
5. Bill Fay Group, Tomorrow Tomorrow and Tomorrow
6. Bill Buford, Heat
7. Caffè Della Posta
8. V/A, Love is Love (R&B, Highlife, and Dry Guitar Music from Africa)



9. Stephen Ellwood, This Is What It Is Like To Be Like This
10. Rum Punch & Milk Punch

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