The not-so-short-short-list for the Owen A Pollock Media Consumption Awards 2011 (or N.A.M.B.L.A.). As always, not necessarily this years hot new releases but stuff that’s new to me.
Film
- Das Boot
- Senna
- Source Code
- 13 Assassins
- Tinker Tailor Solider Spy
- Patton
- Of Gods and Men
- Black Dynamite
- A Town Called Panic
- L’illusionniste
Television Series
- Bobs Burgers
- Pointless
- South Park
- The Office
- Life’s Too Short
- The News
Album
- Black Francis – Nonstoperotik
- We Were Promised Jetpacks – In the pit of the stomach
- Devotchka – 100 Lovers
- Beach House – Teen Dream
- Surfer Blood – Astro Coast
- TV on the Radio – Nine Types of Light
- Broadcast – Tender Buttons
- Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan – Hawk
- The National – High Violet
- Built to Spill – There is no Enemy
- The Airbourne Toxic Event – All at once
- Beirut – The Rip Tide
Song
- Devotchka – All the Sand In All the Sea
- Devotchka – The Alley
- Wolf Parade – Palm Road
- A Hawk and a Hacksaw – Lajtha Lassu
- TV on the Radio – Killer Crane
- Surfer Blood – Floating Vibes
- Black Francis – Six Legged Man
- Broadcast – Tears in the Typing Pool
- Broadcast – Tender Buttons
- Built to Spill – Hindsight
- Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan – Time of the Season
Live Music
- Sonisphere
- The Secret Sisters
- A Hawk and a Hacksaw
- And You Will Know Us By The Trail of the Dead
- Mogwai
- Willy Mason
- Flogging Molly
- Dum Dum Girls
- Elbow
- We Were Promised Jetpacks (pending 16th December)
Game
- Portal 2
- Littlebigplanet 2
- F1 2011
- Call Of Duty – Modern Warfare 3
- Kilzone 3
- Dirt 3
- Mavel Vs Capcom 3
