Album(s) of the Year

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    01 Sufjan Stevens - Illinoise
    02 Andrew Bird - The Mysterious Production of Eggs
    03 Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
    04 Dianne Reeves - Good Night, and Good Luck
    05 M. Ward - Transistor Radio
    06 Eels - Blinking Lights And Other Revelations
    07 Kate Bush - Aerial
    08 Electrelane - Axes
    09 Of Montreal - The Sunlandic Twins
    10 Wolf Parade - Apologies To The Queen Mary

    11 Archer Prewitt - Wilderness
    12 Architecture in Helsinki - In Case We Die
    13 The Shortwave Set - The Debt Collection
    14 The Rosebuds - Birds Make Good Neighbors
    15 Yann Tiersen - Les Retrouvailles
    16 Neil Young - Prairie Wind
    17 The American Analog Set - Set Free
    18 CocoRosie - Noah's Ark
    19 Sigur Rós - Takk
    20 The Headphones - The Headphones

    21 Sun Kil Moon - Tiny Cities
    22 Fiona Apple - Extraordinary Machine
    23 Built Like Alaska - Autumnland
    24 Bloc Party - Silent Alarm
    25 Clem Snide - End of Love
    26 The Robocop Kraus - They Think They Are The Robocop Kraus
    27 The Decemberists - Picaresque
    28 Iron & Wine/Calexico - In The Reins
    29 Spoon - Gimme Fiction
    30 Bell Orchestre - Recording A Tape the Colour of the Light

    Most disappointing:
    Prefuse 73 Reads the Books
    Prefuse 73 - Surrounded By Silence
    Four Tet - Everything Ecstatic
    The Decemberists - Picaresque
    Clem Snide - End of Love
    Iron & Wine/Calexico - In the Reins
    Spoon - Gimme Fiction

    Top tracks of year:
    01 Way of the Sun - Archer Prewitt
    02 Sovay - Andrew Bird
    03 Over and Over Again - Clap Your Hands
    04 Bertie - Kate Bush
    05 The Party's Crashing Us - Of Montreal
    06 Come On! Feel the Illinoise! - Sufjan Stevens
    07 I'll Believe in Anything - Wolf Parade
    08 Saeglopur - Sigur Rós
    09 Blue Bird - The Rosebuds
    10 Is It Any Wonder - The Shortwave Set

    Didn't get to hear but very well could have made the list if I had:
    Castanets - First Light's Freeze
    The Books - Lost And Safe
    Deerhoof - The Runners Four
    Franz Ferdinand - You Could Have It So Much Better
    Rogue Wave - Descended Like Vultures
    Sleater Kinney - The Woods

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