Decatur Square, Decatur GA (pic submitted by Gywneth)

Douglas writes in…

I am writing to ask for the Decatur community to help support the Decatur-DeKalb YMCA Soccer Club’s 98 Wolves Elite U16 Boys team, who have been selected to compete in the 2013 Disney Showcase tournament in Orlando, Florida. Known as the “Proving Ground,” the Disney Soccer Showcase is the ultimate place for top clubs to be seen by hundreds of college coaches looking for great soccer talent. Rated as the No. 1 youth soccer tournament in the United States in a Soccer America survey, Disney Soccer Showcase gives athletes a chance to shine on one of the biggest stages set for youth soccer in this country.

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Do people even think of music in terms of albums anymore?? Well, I’m open to other ways of looking at it, but “album” still sounds better than “Favorite Pandora Music Channel of 2013″.

And as always, if you require a few gentle reminders as to this year’s releases, feel free to check out Paste’s Top 50 Albums of 2013. But of course, this isn’t all about stuff that was released this year. It’s all about music that you discovered this past year.