Now I Have No Excuse

Here’s a list of the highly varied recommendations I received in response to my last post:

• Sufjan Stevens—Come on Feel the Illinois
• Regina Spektor
• Nickel Creek: This Side
• Keane
• Reik
• Colplay: X&Y and Viva La Vida
• Explosions in the Sky
• Travis
• Dr. Horrible’s Sing Along Blog (sans Mr. Hammer)
• Avatar soundtrack
• Chopin
• “Military Suite in E flat Major,” also by Holst
• “The Moldau” by Smetana
• “Swan Lake”
• Amici: Amici Defined
• John Rutter and the Cambridge Singers: Be Thou My Vision
• The Man of La Mancha
• Rascal Flatts
• Robert Miles: Dreamland or ATB: 7 Years
• Michael Buble
• Rocky Votolato: Brag and Cuss, Makers
• Last of the Mohicans soundtrack for my friend Beth
• Vocal Point’s new album
• Darci Cash: Friends and Strangers
• Wilco: A Ghost is Born
• Beulah: The Coast is Never Clear
• Ozma: The Double Donkey Disc…
• The Flaming Lips: Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
• Jake Shimabukuro
• Matisyahu

I look forward to taking the time to figure out which ones to actually get. Thanks for your help!

Update: I forgot to include a couple of others that I had been thinking about but that didn’t come from that post. (A couple of them are from talking with Gabe.)

• Izz
• Bob Marley
• Moody Blues
• Guster
• Progressive Rock: Mike Oldfield, Genesis, Porcupine Tree, Marillion, IQ, Fish, Magenta, Pendragon