Top 25 Of 2009
Opinions are Necessary. Here is mine. |
| 1 |  | Gavin Castleton
Home
I've never heard anything like it. |
| 2 | | Animal Collective
Merriweather Post Pavillion
Can't get enough from this album. every song is unique. I love it. |
| 3 |  | Fun.
Aim and Ignite
Different, entertaining, and straight up engaging |
| 4 |  | Kings of Convenience
Declaration of Dependence
Fluid, clean and much enjoyed. |
| 5 |  | Noah and the Whale
The First Days of Spring
Put forth one of the best collections I've listen to. |
| 6 | | Akron/Family
Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free
Beautiful tracks and melodies |
| 7 | | Mount Eerie
Wind's Poem
Surprised me and eveyone I know (3 people) |
| 8 |  | The XX
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A definite leap forward for indie rock. |
| 9 |  | Phoenix
Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
Original Indie rock band put this out!?! They are still hitting it on the head. |
| 10 |  | The Avett Brothers
I And Love And You
I'm a sucker for Avett Brothers |
| 11 |  | Bibio
Ambivalence Avenue |
| 12 |  | Timber Timbre
Timber Timbre
Surprise band of 2009 |
| 13 |  | St. Vincent
Actor
Sophomore album has depth and quality |
| 14 |  | Fever Ray
Fever Ray
Great album with many standout tracks |
| 15 | | Blitzen Trapper
Black River Killer
Love the sound and unique folk arrangements. |
| 16 | | Telekinesis!
Telekinesis!
A little poppy, but you gotta love it. It's a good one. |
| 17 | | Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
Beware
Fantastic sound and quality lyrics |
| 18 |  | Dirty Projectors
Bitte Orca
They did it again, and with something different. |
| 19 | | Neal Casal
Roots & Wings
He got some flack for this album, but his vocals make up for anything one might see wrong in this album. |
| 20 | | Squarepusher
Numbers Lucent EP
Left many in the dust, again |
| 21 | | Iron & Wine
Around The Well
This was good. Just the Iron & Wine Good. You Know? |
| 22 | | Port O'Brien
Threadbare
The album was a beautiful landscape |
| 23 |  | Brendan Benson
My Old, Familiar Friend
Gotta love Bendan Benson. He came out with a different sound and its a good one. |
| 24 |  | The Decemberists
The Hazards of Love
Flow of the album was great and the story was interesting |
| 25 |  | Coconut Records
Davy
Cool stuff, Love it |
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