CLUAS Archive: Indie Albums reviewed in 2008 
Below are reviews of albums written by CLUAS writers that were published in 2008. The albums are presented in four different categories based on the score the reviewer gave them. Also check out their reviews of albums released in 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000 & 1999.
The 'Almost Flawless' zone...
- Electrelane 'No Shouts, No Calls' (9 out of 10)
- Jape 'Ritual' (8.5 out of 10)
- Elbow 'Seldom Seen Kid' (8.5 out of 10)
- Ham Sandwich 'Carry The Meek' (8.5 out of 10)
The 'Solid and Memorable' zone...
- Tony Christie 'Made in Sheffield' (8 out of 10)
- Fight Like Apes 'FLA & The Mystery of the Golden Medallion' (8 out of 10)
- Frank Sinatra 'Sinatra at The Sands' (8 out of 10)
- Sigur Ros 'Med sud i eyrum vid spilum endalaust' (8 out of 10)
- Fleet Foxes 'Fleet Foxes' (8 out of 10)
- Willie Nelson 'Moment of Forever' (8 out of 10)
- Robotnik 'Pleasant Square' (8 out of 10)
- Seasick Steve 'Dog House Music' (8 out of 10)
- Autamata 'Colours of Sound' (8 out of 10)
- Wildbirds & Peacedrums 'Heartcore' (8 out of 10)
- Chris Bathgate 'A Cork Wake Tale' (8 out of 10)
- Crayonsmith 'White Wonder' (8 out of 10)
- The Boggs 'Forts' (8 out of 10)
- Cass McCombs 'Dropping The Writ' (8 out of 10)
- Wild Beasts 'Limbo, Panto' (7.5 out of 10)
- Okkervil River 'The Stand Ins' (7.5 out of 10)
- Duke Special 'I Never Thought This Day Would Come' (7 out of 10)
- DownloadMusic.ie USB Compilation (7 out of 10)
- The Dudley Corporation 'Year Of The Husband' (7 out of 10)
- The Black Keys 'Attack & Release' (7 out of 10)
- Clinic 'Do It!' (7 out of 10)
- New Amusement 'Any Port In A Storm' (7 out of 10)
- Erykah Badu 'New Amerykah Part One (4th World War)' (7 out of 10)
- Songdog 'A Wretched Sinner's Song' (7 out of 10)
- David Turpin 'The Sweet Used-To-Be' (7 out of 10)
- My Brother Woody 'It's A Long Way...! (7 out of 10)
- I'm From Barcelona 'Let Me Introduce My Friends' (7 out of 10)
- Flaming Lips 'U.F.Os at The Zoo (7 out of 10)
- Rodrigo y Gabriela 'Live in Japan' (6.5 out of 10)
- Dennis Wilson 'Pacific Ocean Blue' (6.5 out of 10)
- The Gorgeous Colours 'The Gorgeous Colours' (6.5 out of 10)
- Wolf Parade 'At Mount Zoomer' (6.5 out of 10)
- Foals 'Antidotes' (6.5 out of 10)
The 'Should Try Harder' zone...
- Colm Mac Con Iomaire 'The Hare's Corner' (6 out of 10)
- Yael Naim's self-titled album (6 out of 10)
- Rubies 'Explode from the Center' (5.5 out of 10)
- Joe Chester 'The Tiny Pieces Left Behind' (5.5 out of 10)
- Joan as Police Woman 'To Survive' (5 out of 10)
- Daniel Lanois 'Here Is What Is' (5 out of 10)
- The Last Shadow Puppets 'Age Of The Understatement' (5 out of 10)
The 'Steer Well Clear' zone...
- Joe Jackson 'Rain' (4 out of 10)
- Mark Geary 'Opium' (4 out of 10)
- Michael Knight (I'm Not Entirely Clear...) (3 out of 10)
- Panic At The Disco 'Pretty Odd' (3 out of 10)
- Bill Coleman 'I'll Tear My Own Walls Down' (3 out of 10)
- Mercury Rev 'Snowflake Midnight' (2 out of 10)
- Correcto 'Correcto' (1 out of 10)
Also check out reviews of albums released in 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000 & 1999!!
