Current Top 100
I've never made a list like this... I thought it was about time. |
| 1 |  | The American Dollar The American Dollar
Post-Rock |
| 2 |  | American Football American Football
Indie/Emo |
| 3 |  | The Appleseed Cast Mare Vitalis
Alternative/Post-Rock |
| 4 |  | Baths Cerulean
Electronica |
| 5 |  | Benn Jordan Pale Blue Dot
Ethereal Electronica |
| 6 |  | Brad Sucks Out Of It
Indie, Alt. Rock, Pop-Punk |
| 7 |  | Brand New Daisy
Alternative Rock |
| 8 | | Bright Eyes I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
Alt./Indie/Folk |
| 9 |  | Brontide Sans Souci
Math-Rock/Post-Rock |
| 10 |  | Calvin Harris I Created Disco
Electro-Pop |
| 11 |  | Cloud Nothings Attack On Memory
Alt./Indie |
| 12 |  | Cloudkicker Let Yourself Be Huge
Progressive Metal |
| 13 |  | Codeine The White Birch
Slowcore |
| 14 |  | Darwin Deez Darwin Deez
Indie |
| 15 |  | Death Cab For Cutie Transatlanticism
Alt./Indie |
| 16 |  | Elliott Smith Elliott Smith
Folk |
| 17 |  | Elliott Smith Either/Or
Folk |
| 18 |  | Elliott Smith Figure 8
Folk |
| 19 |  | epic45 Against The Pull Of Autumn
Post-Rock |
| 20 |  | Filter Title of Record
Alt. Rock/Metal |
| 21 |  | Frightened Rabbit The Midnight Organ Fight
Alt./Indie/Folk |
| 22 |  | The Glitch Mob Drink The Sea
Electronica, Glitch |
| 23 |  | Gorillaz D-Sides
Alternative |
| 24 |  | Grandaddy Sumday
Alt./Indie |
| 25 |  | Grandaddy The Sophtware Slump
Alt./Indie |
| 26 |  | Guster Ganging Up On The Sun
Rock/Pop |
| 27 |  | Hammock Departure Songs
Post-Rock |
| 28 |  | Helios Caesura
Electronica, Post-Rock |
| 29 |  | Hot Chip Coming On Strong
Electronica/Indie |
| 30 |  | Hot Chip Made In The Dark
Electronica/Indie |
| 31 |  | Jack Johnson Brushfire Fairytales
Indie/Folk |
| 32 |  | Jakob Solace
Post-Rock |
| 33 |  | Jakob Cale:Drew
Post-Rock |
| 34 |  | James Blake CMYK
"Post-dubstep" wut. |
| 35 |  | Jason Lytle Yours Truly, the Commuter
Alt./Indie |
| 36 |  | Jets To Brazil Orange Rhyming Dictionary
Alt./Indie |
| 37 |  | Joy Division Closer
Post-Punk |
| 38 |  | Justice Cross
Electronica |
| 39 |  | Keaton Henson Dear...
Indie, Folk |
| 40 |  | KiD CuDi Man On The Moon: The End Of Day
Rap, Hip-Hop |
| 41 |  | LCD Soundsystem This Is Happening
Electronica, Post-punk |
| 42 |  | Massive Attack Heligoland
Alternative, Electronica |
| 43 |  | Matthew Good Hospital Music
Alt./Indie |
| 44 |  | Mew Frengers
Alt./Indie |
| 45 |  | Moby Destroyed
Alternative/Electronica |
| 46 |  | Moby Play
Alternative/Electronica |
| 47 |  | Moby Wait For Me
Alternative/Electronica |
| 48 |  | Modest Mouse The Lonesome Crowded West
Alt./Indie |
| 49 |  | Modest Mouse The Moon & Antarctica
Alt./Indie |
| 50 |  | Mogwai Come On Die Young
Post-Rock |
| 51 |  | Mogwai The Hawk Is Howling
Post-Rock |
| 52 |  | Moving Mountains Pneuma
Post-Rock |
| 53 |  | Nathaniel Closen Skyline
Classical |
| 54 |  | The National Trouble Will Find Me
Alt./Indie |
| 55 |  | Nine Inch Nails The Fragile
Industrial, Alternative |
| 56 |  | Nirvana Nevermind
Grunge, Rock |
| 57 |  | The Notwist Neon Golden
Alternative, Electronica |
| 58 |  | Of Montreal Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?
Alternative |
| 59 |  | The Offspring Days Go By
Rock (Guilty Pleasure) Fuck that one song "Cruisin' California" tho. |
| 60 |  | PANTyRAiD The Sauce
'Chillstep' - Trippy glitch-hop |
| 61 | | Pedro The Lion It's Hard To Find A Friend
Alt./Indie |
| 62 |  | Pedro The Lion The Only Reason I Feel Secure
Alt./Indie |
| 63 |  | Phoenix Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
Electronica |
| 64 |  | Polyenso One Big Particular Loop
Progressive Alternative Shit (Comparable To Radihoead) |
| 65 |  | The Prodigy The Fat of the Land
Electronica |
| 66 |  | Purity Ring Shrines
Electronica |
| 67 |  | Puscifer Conditions of My Parole
Industrial |
| 68 |  | Quadrupede Quadrupede
Post-Rock, Electronica |
| 69 |  | Queens of the Stone Age ...Like Clockwork
Dark Alt. Rock (Loving This) |
| 70 |  | Radiohead In Rainbows
Fuck yes |
| 71 |  | Ratatat Classics
Electronic |
| 72 |  | Ratatat Ratatat
Electronic |
| 73 |  | Red Hot Chili Peppers Californication
Alternative/Funk |
| 74 |  | Red Hot Chili Peppers Stadium Arcadium
Alternative/Funk |
| 75 |  | Russian Circles Empros
Post-Rock/Post-Metal |
| 76 |  | Ryan Adams Heartbreaker
Alt./Country |
| 77 |  | Schtum Grow
Alternative Rock |
| 78 |  | Shipping News Save Everything
Post-Rock (Slint-Like) |
| 79 | | Sigur Ros Ágætis Byrjun
Post-Rock |
| 80 |  | sleepmakeswaves ...and so we destroyed everything
Post-Rock |
| 81 |  | Slightly Stoopid Closer To The Sun
Reggae/Alternative |
| 82 |  | Slint Spiderland
Post-Rock |
| 83 |  | Snow Patrol Eyes Open
Pop/Rock |
| 84 |  | Sonoio Blue
Electronic/Industrial |
| 85 |  | Sonoio Red
Electronic/Industrial |
| 86 |  | Sonic Youth Murray Street
Alternative |
| 87 |  | Soul Coughing El Oso
Alternative |
| 88 |  | Sparklehorse Good Morning Spider
Alternative |
| 89 | | Sparklehorse It's A Wonderful Life
Alternative |
| 90 |  | Starfucker Reptilians
Alt./Indie |
| 91 |  | These New Puritans Hidden
Alternative |
| 92 |  | Third Eye Blind Third Eye Blind
Alternative Rock |
| 93 |  | This Will Destroy You This Will Destroy You
Post-Rock (Entry-level stuff that has stuck with me) |
| 94 |  | Thrice The Artist In The Ambulance
Alternative, Post-Hardcore |
| 95 |  | Toe The Book About My Idle Plot on a Vague Anxiety
Post-Rock |
| 96 |  | TV On The Radio Nine Types Of Light
Alternative |
| 97 |  | Tyler Brown The Hollows
Alternative |
| 98 |  | Vessels Helioscope
Post-Rock |
| 99 |  | Woven Designer Codes
Electronic |
| 100 |  | Yuck Yuck
Indie |
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