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The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2008. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues , remasters , and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable , defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject.
Spence wrote "Omaha" for Moby Grape's first album which Rolling Stone listed in 2008 as one of the 100 greatest guitar songs of all time. [25] In June 2008, a Skip Spence tribute concert was held in Santa Cruz. The concert featured Spence's son Omar, who has sung with various configurations of Moby Grape in recent years.
The second best-selling album of the year is alternative rock band Coldplay's Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends with 2.144 million copies sold, followed by Swift's Fearless with 2.112 million. [6] It is also the best-selling album in digital format, having topped the Billboard Top Digital Albums of 2008. [8]
New Zealand comedy rock duo Flight of the Conchords (Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement) release their debut studio album, Flight of the Conchords, consisting of songs from their television of the same name. The album debuts as number 3 on the Billboard 200, selling 52,000 copies in its opening week. In New Zealand, it debuts at number 2 on ...
Agallah was born and raised in the Brownsville area of the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York.Agallah started out as a producer, then turned to rhyming and released a major-label single on East West America/Elektra Records in 1995.
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Flight of the Knife is a concept album centering on the character of Airship Valentine and his mission to pilot The Knife, an airship referred to as "the greatest flying machine ever to take the skies." The album is also heavily influenced by Thomas Pynchon's 2005 novel, Against the Day. [1]
In 2005, The Jacka released his second solo album The Jack Artist but failed to chart. In 2009, The Jacka came out with his third solo album Tear Gas making it #93 on the Billboard chart. The Jacka's #1 song in his 2009 album Glamorous Lifestyle was an instant classic in the Bay Area. Prior to his death, he owned his own record label named The ...