Top 10 music.1 Meshell Ndegeocello Comfort Woman (Maverick) Smooth as cocoa and way sexier. Brilliant. 2 Junior Senior d-d-don't don't stop the beat (Atlantic) This gay-straight duo make dance music that's pure joy. No chemicals required. 3 Rufus Wainwright Want One (DreamWorks) Songs that meld longing, pain, and guilty pleasures into one poignant epiphany, delivered with a seductive voice that seals the deal. 4 Christina Aguilera  Some statements may be disputed, incorrect, , biased or otherwise objectionable. 5 Sharon Isbin Sharon Isbin (born August 7, 1956 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American classical guitarist, recording artist, concertizer, and the founder of the Guitar Department at the Juilliard School. Plays Baroque Favorites for Guitar (Warner Classics) Nothing adds romance to chilly baroque tunes like this out musician's warm guitar. 6 The Hidden Cameras The Smell of Our Own (Rough Trade) The kinkiest Canadian gay-indie-pop-gospel-folk band with undie-clad go-go boys you've never heard. For real. 7 Just Because I'm a Woman: Songs of Dolly Parton par·ton n. Any of the point particles believed to be a constituent of hadrons, now known as quarks. No longer in technical use. [part(icle) + -on1.] (Sugar Hill) A tribute to powerful women--including Melissa, Meshell, Shania, and Sinead--as much as to stealth feminist Dolly. 8 Flare Hung (Le Grand Magistery Le Grand Magistery is an independent record label operating out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan since 1996. They have been home to a number of artists including A Girl Called Eddy, Always, Baxendale, The Blood Group, Flare, Kahimi Karie, Mascott, Memphis, Momus, Moose, Mr. ) Renaissance man LD Beghtol and friends kill you softly with their sweet, sad songs. Bring tissue. 9 Erase Errata At Crystal Palace (Troubleman Unlimited) Short, scrappy, scraping shrieks of guitar from these all-lady art punks. Their secret weapon: blasts of scary trumpet. 10 Laura Love Welcome to Pagan Place (Koch) The Afro-Celtic troubador tears into that funny fascist cloud hanging over the U.S. of A. |
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