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KEXP Music Charts
The KEXP Variety music chart for September, 2009
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Rank
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Artist
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Album
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Label
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| 1.
|  (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP | | 2.
| The Big Pink | A Brief History of Love | 4AD | | 3.
| Visqueen | Message to Garcia | Local 638 | | 4.
| The Dutchess & the Duke | Sunset/Sunrise | Hardly Art | | 5.
| The xx | xx | Young Turks | | 6.
| Massive Attack | Splitting the Atom EP | Virgin | | 7.
| Girls | Album | Fantasy Trashcan/True Panther | | 8.
| The Avett Brothers | I and Love and You | American | | 9.
| Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador | | 10.
| Thao with The Get Down Stay Down | Know Better Learn Faster | Kill Rock Stars | | 11.
| Breakestra | Dusk Till Dawn | Strut | | 12.
| The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador | | 13.
| David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk | | 14.
| Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia | | 15.
| The Pains of Being Pure at Heart | Higher Than the Stars | Slumberland | | 16.
| The Raveonettes | In and Out of Control | Vice | | 17.
| The Blakes | Souvenir | We Are OK | | 18.
| Black Whales | Origins | Mt. Fuji | | 19.
| Polvo | In Prism | Merge | | 20.
| Mason Jennings | Blood of Man | Brushfire | | 21.
| The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji | | 22.
| The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox | | 23.
| Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop | | 24.
| Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International | | 25.
| Turbo Fruits | Echo Kid | Fat Possum | | 26.
| Brother Ali | Us | Rhymesayers | | 27.
| The Clientele | Bonfires on the Heath | Merge | | 28.
| Monsters of Folk | Monsters of Folk | Shangri-La | | 29.
| Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL | | 30.
| Grayskul | GrayMaker | Taxidermy | | 31.
| Twilight Sad | Forget the Night Ahead | Fatcat | | 32.
| Simian Mobile Disco | Temporary Pleasure | Wichita | | 33.
| Helladope | Return to Planet Rock | Self-released | | 34.
| The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released | | 35.
| The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl | | 36.
| The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir | …and the hose you rode in on | Bloodshot | | 37.
| Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado | | 38.
| Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND | | 39.
| Rain Machine | Rain Machine | Anti- | | 40.
| Port O'Brien | Threadbare | tbd | | 41.
| Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada | | 42.
| Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss | | 43.
| A Place to Bury Strangers | In Your Heart | Mute | | 44.
| Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD | | 45.
| Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released | | 46.
| The Drums | Summertime! | TwentySeven | | 47.
| Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador | | 48.
| These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests | | 49.
| Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia | | 50.
| Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino | | 51.
| YACHT | See Mystery Lights | DFA | | 52.
| Wild Beasts | Two Dancers | Domino | | 53.
| Phantogram | EP | CD | | 54.
| Miike Snow | Miike Snow | Downtown | | 55.
| D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX | | 56.
| Lucero | 1372 Overton Park | Universal Republic | | 57.
| Brownout | Aguilas and Cobras | Six Degrees | | 58.
| Islands | Vapours | Anti- | | 59.
| The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot | | 60.
| Vivian Girls | Everything Goes Wrong | In the Red | | 61.
| Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade | | 62.
| No Age | Losing Feeling | Sub Pop | | 63.
| Frank Turner | Poetry of the Dead | Epitaph | | 64.
| Le Loup | Family | Hardly Art | | 65.
| Fitz & the Tantrums | Songs for a Breakup Vol. 1 | Self-released | | 66.
| Wax Tailor | In the Mood for Life | Le Plan | | 67.
| The Ettes | Do You Want Power | Take Root | | 68.
| HEALTH | Get Color | Lovepump United | | 69.
| Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD | | 70.
| Six Organs of Admittance | Luminous Night | Drag City | | 71.
| Wheedle's Groove | Kearney Barton | Light in the Attic | | 72.
| Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down | | 73.
| Downpilot | They Kind of Shine | Tapete | | 74.
| Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released | | 75.
| The Physics | High Society | Self-released | | 76.
| Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class | | 77.
| Jemina Pearl | Break It Up | Universal Motown | | 78.
| Shafiq Husayn | Shafiq En' A-Free-Ka | Plug Research | | 79.
| Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown | | 80.
| The Heavy | The House That Dirt Built | Counter/+1 | | 81.
| Sleep Whale | Houseboat | Western Vinyl | | 82.
| The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts | | 83.
| A Sunny Day in Glasgow | Ashes Grammar | Mis Ojos Discos | | 84.
| Ancient Astronauts | We Are to Answer | ESL | | 85.
| Richard Hawley | Truelove's Gutter | Mute | | 86.
| Lord Newborn & the Magic Skulls | Lord Newborn & the Magic Skulls | Ubiquity | | 87.
| Volcano Choir | Unmap | Jagjaguwar | | 88.
| Lou Barlow | Goodnight Unknown | Merge | | 89.
| Why? | Eskimo Snow | Anticon | | 90.
| Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador |
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Rank
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Artist
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Album
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Label
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| 1.
| The Big Pink | A Brief History of Love | 4AD | | 2.
| The xx | xx | Young Turks | | 3.
| Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International | | 4.
| (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP | | 5.
| Visqueen | Message to Garcia | Local 638 | | 6.
| Thao with The Get Down Stay Down | Know Better Learn Faster | Kill Rock Stars | | 7.
| Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador | | 8.
| The Raveonettes | In and Out of Control | Vice | | 9.
| David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk | | 10.
| Twilight Sad | Forget the Night Ahead | Barsuk | | 11.
| Simian Mobile Disco | Temporary Pleasure | Wichita | | 12.
| Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop | | 13.
| The Blakes | Souvenir | We Are OK | | 14.
| The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador | | 15.
| Turbo Fruits | Echo Kid | Fat Possum | | 16.
| The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl | | 17.
| Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino | | 18.
| Girls | Album | Fantasy Trashcan/True Panther | | 19.
| Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado | | 20.
| Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia | | 21.
| Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss | | 22.
| The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox | | 23.
| U.S.E. | Loveworld | Self-released | | 24.
| Helladope | Return to Planet Rock | Self-released | | 25.
| Polvo | In Prism | Merge | | 26.
| Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND | | 27.
| The Drums | Summertime! | TwentySeven | | 28.
| Islands | Vapours | Anti- | | 29.
| Vivian Girls | Everything Goes Wrong | In the Red | | 30.
| Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada | | 31.
| The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji | | 32.
| Black Whales | Origins | Mt. Fuji | | 33.
| The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir | …and the hose you rode in on | Bloodshot | | 34.
| Mason Jennings | Blood of Man | Brushfire | | 35.
| Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia | | 36.
| Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador | | 37.
| Port O'Brien | Threadbare | tbd | | 38.
| A Place to Bury Strangers | In Your Heart | Mute | | 39.
| Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL | | 40.
| The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released | | 41.
| Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released | | 42.
| D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX | | 43.
| Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released | | 44.
| The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot | | 45.
| Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador | | 46.
| These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests | | 47.
| Rain Machine | Rain Machine | Anti- | | 48.
| Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade | | 49.
| Fitz & the Tantrums | Songs for a Breakup Vol. 1 | Self-released | | 50.
| Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD | | 51.
| A Sunny Day in Glasgow | Ashes Grammar | Mis Ojos Discos | | 52.
| YACHT | See Mystery Lights | DFA | | 53.
| Wax Tailor | In the Mood for Life | Le Plan | | 54.
| (Various) | Rocksteady: The Roots of Reggae | Moll-Selekta | | 55.
| Lou Barlow | Goodnight Unknown | Merge | | 56.
| Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD | | 57.
| Grayskul | GrayMaker | Taxidermy | | 58.
| Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian | | 59.
| Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down | | 60.
| Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown | | 61.
| Monsters of Folk | Monsters of Folk | Shangri-La | | 62.
| The Ettes | Do You Want Power | Take Root | | 63.
| The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts | | 64.
| Yppah | They Know What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune | | 65.
| Choir of Young Believers | This Is For the White In Your Eyes | Ghostly International | | 66.
| Joakim | Milky Ways | !K7 | | 67.
| Dirty Projectors | Bitte Orca | Domino | | 68.
| Phantogram | EP | CD | | 69.
| Wheedle's Groove | Kearney Barton | Light in the Attic | | 70.
| Sleepy Eyes of Death | Dark Signals (Remixed) | massmvmnt | | 71.
| Little Pieces | Vampires Fill Their Waterbeds With Blood | Self-released | | 72.
| Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class | | 73.
| Brownout | Aguilas and Cobras | Six Degrees | | 74.
| Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic | | 75.
| Sissy Wish | Beauties Never Die | Afternoon | | 76.
| No Age | Losing Feeling | Sub Pop | | 77.
| The Heavy | The House That Dirt Built | Counter/+1 | | 78.
| Sondre Lerche | Heartbeat Radio | Rounder | | 79.
| Wild Beasts | Two Dancers | Domino | | 80.
| Forro in the Dark | Light a Candle | Nublu/National Geographic | | 81.
| Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop | | 82.
| Hello Seahorse! | Bestia | Nacional | | 83.
| Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote | | 84.
| Final Spins | City Of… | Self-released | | 85.
| The Physics | High Society | Self-released | | 86.
| Drive-By Trucks | The Fine Print | New West | | 87.
| The Plastiscines | About Love | Nylon | | 88.
| Le Loup | Family | Hardly Art | | 89.
| Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop | | 90.
| Richard Hawley | Truelove's Gutter | Mute |
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Rank
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Artist
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Album
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Label
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| 1.
| (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP | | 2.
| Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador | | 3.
| Simian Mobile Disco | Temporary Pleasure | Wichita | | 4.
| Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop | | 5.
| The xx | xx | Young Turks | | 6.
| The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador | | 7.
| Twilight Sad | Forget the Night Ahead | Fat Cat | | 8.
| The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox | | 9.
| The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released | | 10.
| Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released | | 11.
| David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk | | 12.
| Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND | | 13.
| Black Whales | Origins | Mt. Fuji | | 14.
| Girls | Album | Fantasy Trashcan/True Panther | | 15.
| Le Loup | Family | Hardly Art | | 16.
| Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia | | 17.
| Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International | | 18.
| Polvo | In Prism | Merge | | 19.
| Vivian Girls | Everything Goes Wrong | In the Red | | 20.
| Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada | | 21.
| Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia | | 22.
| Visqueen | Message to Garcia | Local 638 | | 23.
| The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji | | 24.
| The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl | | 25.
| Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade | | 26.
| Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop | | 27.
| Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL | | 28.
| The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir | …and the hose you rode in on | Bloodshot | | 29.
| D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX | | 30.
| Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian | | 31.
| Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down | | 32.
| Mason Jennings | Blood of Man | Brushfire | | 33.
| The Big Pink | A Brief History of Love | 4AD | | 34.
| Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino | | 35.
| The Drums | Summertime! | TwentySeven | | 36.
| Port O'Brien | Threadbare | tbd | | 37.
| Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland | | 38.
| Monsters of Folk | Monsters of Folk | Shangri-La | | 39.
| The Ettes | Do You Want Power | Take Root | | 40.
| Choir of Young Believers | This Is For the White In Your Eyes | Ghostly International | | 41.
| U.S.E. | Loveworld | Self-released | | 42.
| These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests | | 43.
| Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown | | 44.
| Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss | | 45.
| Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic | | 46.
| Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk | | 47.
| Sondre Lerche | Heartbeat Radio | Rounder | | 48.
| Japandroids | Post-Nothing | Unfamiliar | | 49.
| YACHT | See Mystery Lights | DFA | | 50.
| Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador | | 51.
| Yppah | They Know What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune | | 52.
| The Raveonettes | In and Out of Control | Vice | | 53.
| Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador | | 54.
| A Place to Bury Strangers | In Your Heart | Mute | | 55.
| Inf | The Go Round | Beats Broke | | 56.
| HEALTH | Get Color | Lovepump United | | 57.
| Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia | | 58.
| Final Spins | City Of… | Self-released | | 59.
| Sleepy Eyes of Death | Dark Signals (Remixed) | massmvmnt | | 60.
| Downpilot | They Kind of Shine | Tapete | | 61.
| The Physics | High Society | Self-released | | 62.
| Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado | | 63.
| Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class | | 64.
| Reigning Sound | Love and Curses | In the Red | | 65.
| Brownout | Aguilas and Cobras | Six Degrees | | 66.
| Fitz & the Tantrums | Songs for a Breakup Vol. 1 | Self-released | | 67.
| Rainbow Arabia | Kabukimono | Manimal Vinyl | | 68.
| The Heavy | The House That Dirt Built | Counter/+1 | | 69.
| Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop | | 70.
| Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD | | 71.
| Dirty Projectors | Bitte Orca | Domino | | 72.
| Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD | | 73.
| Grizzly Bear | Veckatimest | Warp | | 74.
| Patrick Wolf | The Bachelor | Nylon | | 75.
| Animal Collective | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Domino | | 76.
| Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released | | 77.
| The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot | | 78.
| Why? | Eskimo Snow | Anticon | | 79.
| The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts | | 80.
| Mew | No More Stories | Columbia | | 81.
| Desolation Wilderness | New Universe | K | | 82.
| Phantogram | EP | CD | | 83.
| Lightning Dust | Infinite Light | Jagjaguwar | | 84.
| Hello Seahorse! | Bestia | Nacional | | 85.
| Robert Pollard | Elephant Jokes | Guided By Voices, Inc. | | 86.
| Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador | | 87.
| Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote | | 88.
| Dinosaur Jr. | Farm | Jagjaguwar | | 89.
| St. Vincent | Actor | 4AD | | 90.
| Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art |
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Rank
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Artist
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Album
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Label
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| 1.
| Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador | | 2.
| The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox | | 3.
| (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP | | 4.
| Simian Mobile Disco | Temporary Pleasure | Wichita | | 5.
| The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador | | 6.
| Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop | | 7.
| The xx | xx | Young Turks | | 8.
| David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk | | 9.
| U.S.E. | Loveworld | Self-released | | 10.
| The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released | | 11.
| Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International | | 12.
| Wheedle's Groove | Kearney Barton | Light in the Attic | | 13.
| Polvo | In Prism | Merge | | 14.
| Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop | | 15.
| Yppah | They Know What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune | | 16.
| The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji | | 17.
| D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX | | 18.
| Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia | | 19.
| The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl | | 20.
| Reigning Sound | Love and Curses | In the Red | | 21.
| Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss | | 22.
| Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown | | 23.
| The Heavy | The House That Dirt Built | Counter/+1 | | 24.
| Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD | | 25.
| Mason Jennings | Blood of Man | Brushfire | | 26.
| The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir | …and the hose you rode in on | Bloodshot | | 27.
| Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado | | 28.
| Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia | | 29.
| Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL | | 30.
| Inf | The Go Round | Beats Broke | | 31.
| Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian | | 32.
| Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down | | 33.
| Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino | | 34.
| Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND | | 35.
| Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic | | 36.
| Fitz & the Tantrums | Songs for a Breakup Vol. 1 | Self-released | | 37.
| Monsters of Folk | Monsters of Folk | Shangri-La | | 38.
| HEALTH | Get Color | Lovepump United | | 39.
| We Were Promised Jetpacks | These Four Walls | Fat Cat | | 40.
| Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia | | 41.
| Dyme Def | EP-1: Panic | 800LB. | | 42.
| Harvey Danger | Dead Sea Scrolls | Phonographic | | 43.
| The Nightgowns | Sing Something | Self-released | | 44.
| Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released | | 45.
| Brownout | Aguilas and Cobras | Six Degrees | | 46.
| Jemina Pearl | Break It Up | Universal Motown | | 47.
| Choir of Young Believers | This Is For the White In Your Eyes | Ghostly International | | 48.
| Sondre Lerche | Heartbeat Radio | Rounder | | 49.
| Kleerup | Kleerup | Astralwerks | | 50.
| These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests | | 51.
| Delorean | Ayrton Senna EP | Fool House | | 52.
| Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador | | 53.
| YACHT | See Mystery Lights | DFA | | 54.
| The Dead Weather | Horehound | Third Man/Warner Bros. | | 55.
| Yeah Yeah Yeahs | It's Blitz! | Interscope | | 56.
| Dinosaur Jr. | Farm | Jagjaguwar | | 57.
| Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art | | 58.
| The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot | | 59.
| Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador | | 60.
| Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop | | 61.
| Os Mutantes | Haih or Amoretecedor | Anti- | | 62.
| Rainbow Arabia | Kabukimono | Manimal Vinyl | | 63.
| Discovery | LP | XL | | 64.
| Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador | | 65.
| Miike Snow | Miike Snow | Downtown | | 66.
| Animal Collective | Merriweather Post Pavilion | Domino | | 67.
| Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released | | 68.
| The Oregon Donor | A Pageant's End | Burning Building | | 69.
| Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Zoe Muth & the Lost High Rollers | Self-released | | 70.
| Fresh Espresso | Glamour | Out For Stardom | | 71.
| J. Tillman | Year in the Kingdom | Western Vinyl | | 72.
| Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD | | 73.
| Drive-By Truckers | The Fine Print | New West | | 74.
| Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada | | 75.
| Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class | | 76.
| Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk | | 77.
| Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade | | 78.
| Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland | | 79.
| Megafaun | Gather, Form & Fly | Hometapes | | 80.
| Soft Black | The Earth is Black | Plays With Dolls | | 81.
| The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts | | 82.
| Mew | No More Stories | Columbia | | 83.
| Lightning Dust | Infinite Light | Jagjaguwar | | 84.
| (Various) | The Sound of Wonder! | B-Music | | 85.
| Holiday Shores | Columbus'd the Whim | twosyllable | | 86.
| The Clean | Mister Pop | Merge | | 87.
| Mos Def | The Ecstatic | Downtown | | 88.
| The Thermals | Now We Can See | Kill Rock Stars | | 89.
| Wussy | Wussy | Shake It | | 90.
| The Redwood Plan | Movers Shakers Makers EP | Self-released |
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Artist
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Album
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Label
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| 1.
| (Various) | Live at KEXP Volume Five | KEXP | | 2.
| Yo La Tengo | Popular Songs | Matador | | 3.
| Grand Archives | Keep In Mind Frankenstein | Sub Pop | | 4.
| The Fucking Eagles | Midnight Sour | Gaptooth Jukebox | | 5.
| Blue Scholars | OOF! | Duck Down | | 6.
| The Dead Weather | Horehound | Third Man/Warner Bros. | | 7.
| Soulsavers | Broken | Columbia | | 8.
| The Cave Singers | Welcome Joy | Matador | | 9.
| David Bazan | Curse Your Branches | Barsuk | | 10.
| The Purrs | Amused, Confused & More Bad News | Self-released | | 11.
| The Very Best | Warm Heart of Africa | Green Owl | | 12.
| We Were Promised Jetpacks | These Four Walls | Fat Cat | | 13.
| Dodos | Time To Die | Frenchkiss | | 14.
| Polvo | In Prism | Merge | | 15.
| Yppah | They Know What Ghost Know | Ninja Tune | | 16.
| The Maldives | Listen to the Thunder | Mt. Fuji | | 17.
| D. Black | Ali'Yah | Sportn' Life/MYX | | 18.
| Head Like A Kite | Thrones of Glory | Self-released | | 19.
| Future of the Left | Travels With Myself and Another | 4AD | | 20.
| Arctic Monkeys | Humbug | Domino | | 21.
| Langhorne Slim | Be Set Free | Kemado | | 22.
| Jack Penate | Everything Is New | XL | | 23.
| Throw Me the Statue | Creaturesque | Secretly Canadian | | 24.
| Ramona Falls | Intuit | Barsuk | | 25.
| Discovery | LP | XL | | 26.
| Fool's Gold | Fool's Gold | IAMSOUND | | 27.
| Gossip | Music For Men | Columbia | | 28.
| Fruit Bats | The Ruminant Band | Sub Pop | | 29.
| Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy | Big Dada | | 30.
| Julian Plenti | Julian Plenti Is… Skyscraper | Matador | | 31.
| Modest Mouse | No One's First, And You're Next | Epic | | 32.
| Jay Reatard | Watch Me Fall | Matador | | 33.
| Amanda Blank | I Love You | Downtown | | 34.
| Choir of Young Believers | This Is For the White In Your Eyes | Ghostly International | | 35.
| Kleerup | Kleerup | Astralwerks | | 36.
| Grand Hallway | Promenade | Self-released | | 37.
| Wheedle's Groove | Kearney Barton | Light in the Attic | | 38.
| Talbot Tagora | Lessons in the Woods or a City | Hardly Art | | 39.
| Lusine | A Certain Distance | Ghostly International | | 40.
| The Bottle Rockets | Lean Forward | Bloodshot | | 41.
| Port-Royal | Dying in Time | n5MD | | 42.
| The Hidden Cameras | Origin: Orphan | Arts & Crafts | | 43.
| Grizzly Bear | Veckatimest | Warp | | 44.
| The Physics | High Society | Self-released | | 45.
| Grynch | Chemistry EP | Self-released | | 46.
| Rubik | Dada Bandits | Paper Tiger AV/Fullsteam | | 47.
| Taken By Trees | East of Eden | Rough Trade | | 48.
| Reigning Sound | Love and Curses | In the Red | | 49.
| These United States | Everything Touches Everything | United Interests | | 50.
| Summer Cats | Songs For Tuesdays | Slumberland | | 51.
| Holiday Shores | Columbus'd the Whim | twosyllable | | 52.
| Passion Pit | Manners | Columbia | | 53.
| Harvey Danger | Dead Sea Scrolls | Phonographic | | 54.
| Sleepy Eyes of Death | Dark Signals (Remixed) | massmvmnt | | 55.
| Fresh Espresso | Glamour | Out For Stardom | | 56.
| Drive-By Truckers | The Fine Print | New West | | 57.
| Jemina Pearl | Break It Up | Universal Motown | | 58.
| Soft Black | The Earth is Black | Plays With Dolls | | 59.
| Delorean | Ayrton Senna EP | Fool House | | 60.
| Sondre Lerche | Heartbeat Radio | Rounder | | 61.
| Os Mutantes | Haih or Amoretecedor | Anti- | | 62.
| HEALTH | Get Color | Lovepump United | | 63.
| Blitzen Trapper | Black River Killer | Sub Pop | | 64.
| The Clean | Mister Pop | Merge | | 65.
| Moby | Wait For Me | Mute/Little Idiot | | 66.
| Generationals | Con Law | Park the Van | | 67.
| Choklate | To Whom It May Concern | Self-released | | 68.
| Dyme Def | EP-1: Panic | 800LB. | | 69.
| The Redwood Plan | Movers Shakers Makers EP | Self-released | | 70.
| Darlings | Yeah I Know | Famous Class | | 71.
| The Rural Alberta Advantage | Hometowns | Saddle Creek | | 72.
| Cats On Fire | Our Temperance Movement | Matinee | | 73.
| The Plastiscines | About Love | Nylon | | 74.
| Megafaun | Gather, Form & Fly | Hometapes | | 75.
| The Heavy | Sixteen/No Time | Counter | | 76.
| IAME | I Am My Enemy | Heaven Noise | | 77.
| Lightning Dust | Infinite Light | Jagjaguwar | | 78.
| (Various) | The Sound of Wonder! | B-Music | | 79.
| Mew | No More Stories | Columbia | | 80.
| Rodrigo y Gabriela | 11:11 (Eleven:Eleven) | ATO | | 81.
| Desolation Wilderness | New Universe | K | | 82.
| Gregory Alan Isakov | This Empty Northern Hemisphere | Self-released | | 83.
| (Various) | Well Hung: 20 Funk-Rock Eruptions From Beneath Communist Hungary Volume 1 | B-Music | | 84.
| Japandroids | Post-Nothing | Unfamiliar | | 85.
| Sunset Rubdown | Dragonslayer | Jagjaguwar | | 86.
| Wilco | (the album) | Nonesuch | | 87.
| Sonic Youth | The Eternal | Matador | | 88.
| The Thermals | Now We Can See | Kill Rock Stars | | 89.
| St. Vincent | Actor | 4AD | | 90.
| Phoenix | Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix | Glassnote |
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