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The KEXP Variety music chart for August, 2009
Week: 08/14/2009 - 08/20/2009
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP |
| 2. | The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador |
| 3. | We Were Promised Jetpacks | These Four Walls | Fat Cat |
| 4. | Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian |
| 5. | The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox |
| 6. | The Dead Weather | Horehound | Third Man/Warner Bros. |
| 7. | Phantogram | EP | CD |
| 8. | Dyme Def | EP-1: Panic | 800LB. |
| 9. | Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL |
| 10. | The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released |
| 11. | Mos Def | The Ecstatic | Downtown |
| 12. | Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado |
| 13. | Discovery | LP | XL |
| 14. | Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop |
| 15. | Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador |
| 16. | Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland |
| 17. | The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji |
| 18. | Capsula | Rising Mountains | Bcore |
| 19. | Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown |
| 20. | Delorean | Ayrton Senna EP | Fool House |
| 21. | Yppah | They Knew What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune |
| 22. | Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador |
| 23. | Wheedle's Groove | Kearney Barton | Light in the Attic |
| 24. | Wilco | (the album) | Nonesuch |
| 25. | Bomba Estereo | Blow Up | Nacional |
| 26. | Kleerup | Kleerup | Astralwerks |
| 27. | Fresh Espresso | Glamour | Out For Stardom |
| 28. | Major Lazer | Guns Don't Kill People…Lazers Do | Downtown |
| 29. | Reigning Sound | Love and Curses | In the Red |
| 30. | Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote |
| 31. | Moby | Wait For Me | Mute/Little Idiot |
| 32. | Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released |
| 33. | Sleepy Eyes of Death | Dark Signals (Remixed) | massmvmnt |
| 34. | Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD |
| 35. | Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador |
| 36. | Dinosaur Jr. | Farm | Jagjaguwar |
| 37. | The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot |
| 38. | Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic |
| 39. | The Plastiscines | About Love | Nylon |
| 40. | Sondre Lerche | Heartbeat Radio | Rounder |
| 41. | HEALTH | Get Color | Lovepump United |
| 42. | Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art |
| 43. | Blue Scholars | HI-808 | Duck Down |
| 44. | Rubik | Dada Bandits | Paper Tiger AV/Fullsteam |
| 45. | These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests |
| 46. | Soft Black | The Earth is Black | Plays With Dolls |
| 47. | Megafaun | Gather, Form & Fly | Hometapes |
| 48. | Nurses | Apple's Acre | Dead Oceans |
| 49. | Cats On Fire | Our Temperance Movement | Matinee |
| 50. | Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop |
| 51. | Generationals | Con Law | Park the Van |
| 52. | Dirty Projectors | Bitte Orca | Domino |
| 53. | Animal Collective | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Domino |
| 54. | The Physics | High Society | Self-released |
| 55. | Grynch | Chemistry EP | Self-released |
| 56. | The Nightgowns | Sing Something | Self-released |
| 57. | Gregory Alan Isakov | This Empty Northern Hemisphere | Self-released |
| 58. | Malcolm Middleton | Waxing Gibbous | Full Time Hobby |
| 59. | Clark | Totems Flare | Warp |
| 60. | Or, the Whale | Or, the Whale | Seany |
| 61. | Japandroids | Post-Nothing | Unfamiliar |
| 62. | The Gaslamp Killer | My Troubled Mind | Brainfeeder/Alpha Pup |
| 63. | Foreign Born | Person to Person | Secretly Canadian |
| 64. | The Phenomenal Handclap Band | The Phenomenal Handclap Band | Friendly Fire |
| 65. | Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia |
| 66. | The Redwood Plan | Movers Shakers Makers EP | Self-released |
| 67. | Elba | Don't Be Discouraged, Little Sparrow | Tindrum |
| 68. | Shane Tutmarc | Shouting At A Silent Sky | Inverness |
| 69. | Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk |
| 70. | Wye Oak | The Knot | Merge |
| 71. | The Fiery Furnaces | I'm Going Away | Thrill Jockey |
| 72. | Ceu | Vagarosa | Six Degrees |
| 73. | The Rural Alberta Advantage | Hometowns | Saddle Creek |
| 74. | Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara | Tell No Lies | Real World |
| 75. | Bibio | Ambivalence Avenue | Warp |
| 76. | (Various) | Panama! 2 | Soundway |
| 77. | Lightning Dust | Infinite Light | Jagjaguwar |
| 78. | The Heavy | Sixteen/No Time | Counter |
| 79. | Bobby Bare Jr. | American Bread | Self-released |
| 80. | Yim Yames | Tribute To | ATO |
| 81. | Spoon | Got Nuffin | Merge |
| 82. | Handsome Furs | Face Control | Sub Pop |
| 83. | Rancid | Let the Dominoes Fall | Epitaph |
| 84. | Grizzly Bear | Veckatimest | Warp |
| 85. | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | It's Blitz! | Interscope |
| 86. | The Raggedy Anns | The Raggedy Anns | Self-released |
| 87. | Erik Blood | The Way We Live | Self-released |
| 88. | Young Fresh Fellows | I Think This Is | Yep Roc |
| 89. | Willie Isz | Georgiavania | Lex |
| 90. | Those Darlins | Those Darlins | Oh Wow Dang |
Week: 08/07/2009 - 08/13/2009
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador |
| 2. | Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado |
| 3. | Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian |
| 4. | The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji |
| 5. | The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released |
| 6. | Dirty Projectors | Bitte Orca | Domino |
| 7. | Wilco | (the album) | Nonesuch |
| 8. | We Were Promised Jetpacks | These Four Walls | Fat Cat |
| 9. | Yppah | They Knew What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune |
| 10. | Dyme Def | EP-1: Panic | 800LB. |
| 11. | Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD |
| 12. | Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown |
| 13. | Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop |
| 14. | The Physics | High Society | Self-released |
| 15. | Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released |
| 16. | Fresh Espresso | Glamour | Out For Stardom |
| 17. | Rubik | Dada Bandits | Paper Tiger AV/Fullsteam |
| 18. | Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador |
| 19. | The Dead Weather | Horehound | Third Man/Warner Bros. |
| 20. | Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador |
| 21. | Blue Scholars | HI-808 | Duck Down |
| 22. | Mos Def | The Ecstatic | Downtown |
| 23. | Discovery | LP | XL |
| 24. | Sunset Rubdown | Dragonslayer | Jagjaguwar |
| 25. | Capsula | Rising Mountains | Bcore |
| 26. | Kleerup | Kleerup | Astralwerks |
| 27. | These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests |
| 28. | Bibio | Ambivalence Avenue | Warp |
| 29. | Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL |
| 30. | Nurses | Apple's Acre | Dead Oceans |
| 31. | Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop |
| 32. | Dinosaur Jr. | Farm | Jagjaguwar |
| 33. | The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot |
| 34. | Delorean | Ayrton Senna EP | Fool House |
| 35. | Foreign Born | Person to Person | Secretly Canadian |
| 36. | Grynch | Chemistry EP | Self-released |
| 37. | Bomba Estereo | Blow Up | Nacional |
| 38. | Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland |
| 39. | Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic |
| 40. | Generationals | Con Law | Park the Van |
| 41. | Phantogram | EP | CD |
| 42. | Grizzly Bear | Veckatimest | Warp |
| 43. | Miike Snow | Miike Snow | Downtown |
| 44. | Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art |
| 45. | The Plastiscines | About Love | Nylon |
| 46. | Megafaun | Gather, Form & Fly | Hometapes |
| 47. | Cats On Fire | Our Temperance Movement | Matinee |
| 48. | Yim Yames | Tribute To | ATO |
| 49. | Clark | Totems Flare | Warp |
| 50. | The Redwood Plan | Movers Shakers Makers EP | Self-released |
| 51. | Elba | Don't Be Discouraged, Little Sparrow | Tindrum |
| 52. | The Nightgowns | Sing Something | Self-released |
| 53. | Soft Black | The Earth is Black | Plays With Dolls |
| 54. | Those Darlins | Those Darlins | Oh Wow Dang |
| 55. | Malcolm Middleton | Waxing Gibbous | Full Time Hobby |
| 56. | The Rural Alberta Advantage | Hometowns | Saddle Creek |
| 57. | Ceu | Vagarosa | Six Degrees |
| 58. | Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk |
| 59. | Gregory Alan Isakov | This Empty Northern Hemisphere | Self-released |
| 60. | (Various) | Panama! 2 | Soundway |
| 61. | Japandroids | Post-Nothing | Unfamiliar |
| 62. | Moby | Wait For Me | Mute/Little Idiot |
| 63. | (Various) | Six Degrees Of: The Middle East | Six Degrees |
| 64. | Antony & the Johnsons | Aeon/Crazy In Love | Secretly Canadian |
| 65. | Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia |
| 66. | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | It's Blitz! | Interscope |
| 67. | J. Tillman | Year in the Kingdom | Western Vinyl |
| 68. | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Self-released |
| 69. | Harvey Danger | Dead Sea Scrolls | Phonographic |
| 70. | The Raggedy Anns | The Raggedy Anns | Self-released |
| 71. | Viva Voce | Rose City | Barsuk |
| 72. | Magnolia Electric Co. | Josephine | Secretly Canadian |
| 73. | The SA-RA Creative Partners | Nuclear Evolution: The Age of Love | Ubiquity |
| 74. | Major Lazer | Guns Don't Kill People…Lazers Do | Downtown |
| 75. | Deer Tick | Born On Flag Day | Partisan |
| 76. | The Heavy | Sixteen/No Time | Counter |
| 77. | (Various) | The Sound of Wonder! | B-Music |
| 78. | The Entrance Band | The Entrance Band | Ecstatic Peace!/Universal Motown |
| 79. | Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote |
| 80. | Akron/Family | Set 'em Wild, Set 'em Free | Dead Oceans |
| 81. | The Gaslamp Killer | My Troubled Mind | Brainfeeder/Alpha Pup |
| 82. | Spoon | Got Nuffin | Merge |
| 83. | The Thermals | Now We Can See | Kill Rock Stars |
| 84. | Animal Collective | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Domino |
| 85. | Telekinesis | Telekinesis! | Merge |
| 86. | Erik Blood | The Way We Live | Self-released |
| 87. | Young Fresh Fellows | I Think This Is | Yep Roc |
| 88. | Final Spins | This Is Then/That Was Now | Self-released |
| 89. | Willie Isz | Georgiavania | Lex |
| 90. | The Revelations featuring Tre Williams | Deep Soul | Decision |
Week: 07/31/2009 - 08/06/2009
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador |
| 2. | Fresh Espresso | Glamour | Out For Stardom |
| 3. | Wilco | (the album) | Nonesuch |
| 4. | Discovery | LP | XL |
| 5. | Grizzly Bear | Veckatimest | Warp |
| 6. | Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop |
| 7. | Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian |
| 8. | Dyme Def | EP-1: Panic | 800LB. |
| 9. | We Were Promised Jetpacks | These Four Walls | Fat Cat |
| 10. | Dirty Projectors | Bitte Orca | Domino |
| 11. | The Dead Weather | Horehound | Third Man/Warner Bros. |
| 12. | Yppah | They Knew What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune |
| 13. | Miike Snow | Miike Snow | Downtown |
| 14. | Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado |
| 15. | Dinosaur Jr. | Farm | Jagjaguwar |
| 16. | Rubik | Dada Bandits | Paper Tiger AV/Fullsteam |
| 17. | Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador |
| 18. | Moby | Wait For Me | Mute/Little Idiot |
| 19. | Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD |
| 20. | Delorean | Ayrton Senna EP | Fool House |
| 21. | The Redwood Plan | Movers Shakers Makers EP | Self-released |
| 22. | Mos Def | The Ecstatic | Downtown |
| 23. | Sunset Rubdown | Dragonslayer | Jagjaguwar |
| 24. | Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released |
| 25. | Bomba Estereo | Blow Up | Nacional |
| 26. | Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic |
| 27. | Bibio | Ambivalence Avenue | Warp |
| 28. | Foreign Born | Person to Person | Secretly Canadian |
| 29. | Capsula | Rising Mountains | Bcore |
| 30. | The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot |
| 31. | Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk |
| 32. | The Plastiscines | About Love | Nylon |
| 33. | Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland |
| 34. | Kleerup | Kleerup | Astralwerks |
| 35. | Japandroids | Post-Nothing | Unfamiliar |
| 36. | Telekinesis | Telekinesis! | Merge |
| 37. | Major Lazer | Guns Don't Kill People…Lazers Do | Downtown |
| 38. | Nurses | Apple's Acre | Dead Oceans |
| 39. | Magnolia Electric Co. | Josephine | Secretly Canadian |
| 40. | Phantogram | EP | CD |
| 41. | Ha Ha Tonka | Novel Sounds of the Nouveau South | Bloodshot |
| 42. | Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote |
| 43. | The Physics | High Society | Self-released |
| 44. | J. Tillman | Year in the Kingdom | Western Vinyl |
| 45. | Grynch | Chemistry EP | Self-released |
| 46. | The Nightgowns | Sing Something | Self-released |
| 47. | Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara | Tell No Lies | Real World |
| 48. | Those Darlins | Those Darlins | Oh Wow Dang |
| 49. | Soft Black | The Earth is Black | Plays With Dolls |
| 50. | The Revelations featuring Tre Williams | Deep Soul | Decision |
| 51. | Cats On Fire | Our Temperance Movement | Matinee |
| 52. | The Rural Alberta Advantage | Hometowns | Saddle Creek |
| 53. | Ceu | Vagarosa | Six Degrees |
| 54. | Gregory Alan Isakov | This Empty Northern Hemisphere | Self-released |
| 55. | (Various) | The Sound of Wonder! | B-Music |
| 56. | Handsome Furs | Face Control | Sub Pop |
| 57. | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | It's Blitz! | Interscope |
| 58. | St. Vincent | Actor | 4AD |
| 59. | The Raggedy Anns | The Raggedy Anns | Self-released |
| 60. | Erik Blood | The Way We Live | Self-released |
| 61. | Deer Tick | Born On Flag Day | Partisan |
| 62. | IAME | I Am My Enemy | Heaven Noise |
| 63. | (Various) | Panama! 2 | Soundway |
| 64. | The Phenomenal Handclap Band | The Phenomenal Handclap Band | Friendly Fire |
| 65. | Shugo Tokumaru | Rum Hee EP | Blues Interactions, Inc. |
| 66. | Generationals | Con Law | Park the Van |
| 67. | Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia |
| 68. | Animal Collective | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Domino |
| 69. | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Self-released |
| 70. | Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art |
| 71. | Final Spins | This Is Then/That Was Now | Self-released |
| 72. | Wye Oak | The Knot | Merge |
| 73. | The SA-RA Creative Partners | Nuclear Evolution: The Age of Love | Ubiquity |
| 74. | Regina Spektor | Far | Sire |
| 75. | The Fiery Furnaces | I'm Going Away | Thrill Jockey |
| 76. | Pissed Jeans | King of Jeans | Sub Pop |
| 77. | (Various) | Well Hung: 20 Funk Rock Eruptions From Beneath Communist Hungray Volume 1 | B-Music |
| 78. | Paul Burch | Still Your Man | Ramseur |
| 79. | Deerhunter | Rainwater Cassette Exchange | Kranky/4AD |
| 80. | The Entrance Band | The Entrance Band | Ecstatic Peace!/Universal Motown |
| 81. | Zwicker | Songs of Lucid Dreamers | Compost |
| 82. | The Heavy | Sixteen/No Time | Counter |
| 83. | Joe Pernice | It Feels So Good When I Stop | Ashmont |
| 84. | Hypnotic Brass Ensemble | Hypnotic Brass Ensemble | Honest Jon's |
| 85. | Clark | Totems Flare | Warp |
| 86. | So Many Dynamos | The Loud Wars | Vagrant |
| 87. | The Maldives | Tequila/Someday EP | Mt. Fuji |
| 88. | Star Lake Drownings | Star Lake Drownings | Self-released |
| 89. | Willie Isz | Georgiavania | Lex |
| 90. | Malcolm Middleton | Waxing Gibbous | Full Time Hobby |
Week: 07/24/2009 - 07/30/2009
| Rank | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian |
| 2. | Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD |
| 3. | Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote |
| 4. | We Were Promised Jetpacks | These Four Walls | Fatcat |
| 5. | Discovery | LP | XL |
| 6. | Grizzly Bear | Veckatimest | Warp |
| 7. | The Dead Weather | Horehound | Third Man/Warner Bros. |
| 8. | Dyme Def | EP-1: Panic | 800LB. |
| 9. | Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador |
| 10. | Dirty Projectors | Bitte Orca | Domino |
| 11. | Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop |
| 12. | Mos Def | The Ecstatic | Downtown |
| 13. | Dinosaur Jr. | Farm | Jagjaguwar |
| 14. | Wilco | (the album) | Nonesuch |
| 15. | Bomba Estereo | Blow Up | Nacional |
| 16. | Yppah | They Knew What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune |
| 17. | Miike Snow | Miike Snow | Downtown |
| 18. | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Self-released |
| 19. | Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland |
| 20. | Major Lazer | Guns Don't Kill People… Lazers Do | Downtown |
| 21. | Fresh Espresso | Glamour | Out For Stardom |
| 22. | Capsula | Rising Mountains | BCore |
| 23. | Sunset Rubdown | Dragonslayer | Jagjaguwar |
| 24. | Rubik | Dada Bandits | Paper Tiger AV/Fullsteam |
| 25. | Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara | Tell No Lies | Real World |
| 26. | Delorean | Ayrton Senna EP | Fool House |
| 27. | Grynch | Chemistry EP | Self-released |
| 28. | The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot |
| 29. | Nurses | Apple's Acre | Dead Oceans |
| 30. | Bibio | Ambivalence Avenue | Warp |
| 31. | So Many Dynamos | The Loud Wars | Vagrant |
| 32. | Moby | Wait For Me | Mute/Little Idiot |
| 33. | Foreign Born | Person to Person | Secretly Canadian |
| 34. | The Pains of Being Pure at Heart | The Pains of Being Pure at Heart | Slumberland |
| 35. | The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador |
| 36. | The Physics | High Society | Self-released |
| 37. | Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic |
| 38. | Deer Tick | Born On Flag Day | Partisan |
| 39. | Kleerup | Kleerup | Astralwerks |
| 40. | Generationals | Con Law | Park the Van |
| 41. | The Maldives | Tequila/Someday EP | Mt. Fuji |
| 42. | J. Tillman | Year in the Kingdom | Western Vinyl |
| 43. | Soft Black | The Earth Is Black | Plays With Dolls |
| 44. | Nino Moschella | Boom Shadow | Ubiquity |
| 45. | The Rural Alberta Advantage | Hometowns | Saddle Creek |
| 46. | Cats on Fire | Our Temperance Movement | Matinee |
| 47. | Deastro | Moondagger | Ghostly International |
| 48. | Phantogram | EP | CD |
| 49. | Ocote Soul Sounds & Adrian Quesada | Coconut Rock | ESL |
| 50. | (Various) | PDX Pop Now! 2009 | PDX Pop Now! |
| 51. | The Horrors | Primary Colours | XL |
| 52. | Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia |
| 53. | Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art |
| 54. | Young Fresh Fellows | I Think This Is | Yep Roc |
| 55. | The Revelations featuring Tre Williams | Deep Soul | Decision |
| 56. | Wye Oak | The Knot | Merge |
| 57. | The Builders and the Butchers | Salvation Is A Deep Dark Well | Gigantic |
| 58. | Ceu | Vagarosa | Six Degrees |
| 59. | The SA-RA Creative Partners | Nuclear Evolution: The Age of Love | Ubiquity |
| 60. | Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk |
| 61. | The Fiery Furnaces | I'm Going Away | Thrill Jockey |
| 62. | Rancid | Let the Dominoes Fall | Epitaph |
| 63. | Deerhunter | Rainwater Cassette Exchange | Kranky/4AD |
| 64. | Viva Voce | Rose City | Barsuk |
| 65. | Japandroids | Post-Nothing | Unfamiliar |
| 66. | Zwicker | Songs of Lucid Dreamers | Compost |
| 67. | Magic Magic | Magic Magic | Self-released |
| 68. | The Thermals | Now We Can See | Kill Rock Stars |
| 69. | Akron/Family | Set 'em Wild, Set 'em Free | Dead Oceans |
| 70. | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | It's Blitz! | Interscope |
| 71. | The Raggedy Anns | The Raggedy Anns | Self-released |
| 72. | Erik Blood | The Way We Live | Self-released |
| 73. | The Nightgowns | Sing Something | Self-released |
| 74. | Magnolia Electric Co. | Josephine | Secretly Canadian |
| 75. | IAME | I Am My Enemy | Heaven Noise |
| 76. | Regina Spektor | Far | Sire |
| 77. | Ha Ha Tonka | Novel Sounds of the Nouveau South | Bloodshot |
| 78. | (Various) | The Sound of Wonder! | B-Music |
| 79. | The Phenomenal Handclap Band | The Phenomenal Handclap Band | Friendly Fire |
| 80. | Nickodemus | Sun People | ESL |
| 81. | Wussy | Wussy | Shake It |
| 82. | St. Vincent | Actor | 4AD |
| 83. | Eels | Hombre Lobo | Vagrant |
| 84. | Animal Collective | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Domino |
| 85. | Final Spins | This Is Then/That Was Now | Self-released |
| 86. | Star Lake Drownings | Star Lake Drownings | Self-released |
| 87. | Those Darlins | Those Darlins | Oh Wow Dang |
| 88. | Willie Isz | Georgiavania | Lex |
| 89. | Malcolm Middleton | Waxing Gibbous | Full Time Hobby |
| 90. | Or, the Whale | Or, the Whale | Seany |