Nežinau ar teiksis G. redaktorius Ovidijus metų pabaigoje pateikti savo albumų top’ą, bet mes užsukam karuselę ir bandysim susipažinimui pateikti, ką geriausia muzika 2009 metais laiko tokie leidiniai, kaip „Pitchfork”, „Stereogum”, „Q”, „Mojo”, NME” ir kiti. Žingsnis po žingsnio, vos tik atrasim, kad yra kažkas nauja. O kol kas turime:

1. No Line On The Horizon – U2
2. Working On A Dream – Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
3. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
4. The Blueprint 3 – Jay-Z
5. 21st Century Breakdown – Green Day
6. Bitte Orca – Dirty Projectors
7. Middle Cyclone – Neko Case
8. Love vs Money – The-Dream
9. xx – The xx
10. The Eternal – Sonic Youth

1. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
2. Veckatimest – Grizzly Bear
3. Merriweather Post Pavilion – Animal Collective
4. Dragonslayer – Sunset Rubdown
5. Bitte Orca – Dirty Projectors
6. Middle Cyclone – Neko Case
7. Never Better – P.O.S.
8. Axe To Fall – Converge
9. Us – Brother Ali
10. Noble Beast – Andrew Bird

1. Merriweather Post Pavilion – Animal Collective
2. Veckatimest – Grizzly Bear
3. I And Love And You – The Avett Brothers
4. Bitte Orca – Dirty Projectors
5. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
6. Middle Cyclone – Neko Case
7. Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt. II – Raekwon
8. Crack The Skye – Mastodon
9. Album – Girls
10. Revolution – Miranda Lambert

1. I And Love And You – The Avett Brothers
2. Merriweather Post Pavilion – Animal Collective
3. Elvis Perkins In Dearland – Elvis Perkins
4. Oh My God, Charlie Darwin – The Low Anthem
5. Curse Your Branches – David Bazan
6. Give Up The Ghost – Brandi Carlile
7. The Hazards Of Love – The Decemberists
8. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
9. Middle Cyclone – Neko Case
10. Poetry Of The Deed – Frank Turner

MusicIMHO
1. Merriweather Post Pavilion – Animal Collective
2. Tarot Sport – Fuck Buttons
3. xx- The xx
4. Two Dancers – Wild Beasts
5. Fever Ray – Fever Ray
6. It’s Blitz – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
7. Origin: Orphan – The Hidden Cameras
8. Primary Colours – The Horrors
9. Lungs – Florence And The Machine
10. Veckatimest – Grizzly Bear

1. xx – The xx
2. Fever Ray – Fever Ray
3. Two Dancers – Wild Beasts
4. Bitte Orca – Dirty Projectors
5. Merriweather Post Pavilion – Animal Collective
6. Lungs – Florence And The Machine
7. The First Days Of Spring – Noah And The Whale
8. Jewellery – Micachu & The Shapes
9. La Roux – La Roux
10. It’s Blitz – Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Greg Dulli
1. Merriweather Post Pavilion – Animal Collective
2. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
3. Veckatimest- Grizzly Bear
4. Miike Snow – Miike Snow
5. It’s Blitz – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
6. Elvis Perkins In Dearland – Elvis Perkins
7. Catacombs – Cass McCombs
8. Manners – Passion Pit
9. Hospice – The Antlers
10. It’s Frightening – White Rabbits

1. Toeachizown – Dam-Funk
2. The Bright Mississippi – Allen Toussaint
3. My World – Lee Fields & The Expressions
4. It’s Blitz – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
5. Inspiration Information 3 – Mulatu Astatke & The Heliocentrics
6. Midtown 120 Blues – DJ Sprinkles
7. Emptyspace – Emptyspace
8. Middle Cyclone – Neko Case
9. Black Meteoric Star – Black Meteoric Star
10. Born On Blue Flag – Andre Ethier

1. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
2. Actor- St. Vincent
3. It’s Blitz – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
4. Journal For Plague Lovers – Manic Street Preachers
5. Tarot Sport – Fuck Buttons
6. Veckatimest – Grizzly Bear
7. Merriweather Post Pavilion – Animal Collective
8. Two Dancers – Wild Beasts
9. Fever Ray – Fever Ray
10. brand new eyes – Paramore

1. Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt. II – Raekwon
2. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
3. Born Like This – DOOM
4. Merriweather Post Pavilion – Animal Collective
5. Ashes Grammar – A Sunny Day In Glasgow
6. Moth/Wolf Cub Split 12″ – Burial + Four Tet
7. An Imaginary Country – Tim Hecker
8. Veckatimest – Grizzly Bear
9. Armonico Hewa – OOIOO
10. Dragonslayer – Sunset Rubdown

1. Actor by St. Vincent
2. After Robots by BLK JKS
3. Why There Are Mountains by Cymbals Eat Guitars
4. xx by The xx
5. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix by Phoenix
6. Middle Cyclone by Neko Case
7. Man On The Moon: The End Of Day by Kid Cudi
8. Rated R by Rihanna
9. Post-Nothing by Japandroids
10. Ultraviolet by Kid Sister

[Joan Anderman]
1. I And Love And You – The Avett Brothers
2. Veckatimest – Grizzly Bear
3. Middle Cyclone – Neko Case
4. Bitte Orca – Dirty Projectors
5. Fortress Around – Heart by Ida Maria
6. Wilco (The Album) – Wilco
7. The Hazards Of Love – The Decemberists
8. Noble Beast – Andrew Bird
9. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
10. The Beatles: Stereo Box Set – The Beatles

[James Reed]
1. Because I Was In Love- Sharon Van Etten
2. My Electric Family – Bachelorette
3. Heavy Ghost – DM Stith
4. A Friend Of A Friend – Dave Rawlings Machine
5. Middle Cyclone – Neko Case
6. Through The Devil Softly – Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions
7. La Roux- La Roux
8. Lhasa – Lhasa
9. Manners – Passion Pit
10. Don’t Throw Me Away – The Mumblers

Boston Globe [Sarah Rodman]
1. I And Love And You – The Avett Brothers
2. Hold Time – M. Ward
3. Crack The Skye – Mastodon
4. Manners – Passion Pit
5. BLACKsummers’night – Maxwell
6. 21st Century Breakdown – Green Day
7. The Sun Came Out – 7 Worlds Collide
8. Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit – Jason Isbell And The 400
9. Wilco (The Album) – Wilco
10. Middle Cyclone – Neko Case

1. The Blueprint 3 – Jay-Z
2. It’s Blitz – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
3. Merriweather Post Pavilion – Animal Collective
4. Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix – Phoenix
5. Middle Cyclone – Neko Case
6. Wilco (The Album) – Wilco
7. Bitte Orca – Dirty Projectors
8. Backspacer – Pearl Jam
9. BLACKsummers’night – Maxwell
9. Veckatimest by Grizzly Bear
10. Troubadour by K’Naan

1. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion
2. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz!
3. Patrick Wolf – The Bachelor
4. Bat for Lashes – Two Suns
5. St. Vincent – Actor
6. Dirty Projectors – Bitte Orca
7. Japandroids – Post-Nothing
8. Raekwon – Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…Pt. II
9. Camera Obscura – My Maudlin Career.
10. Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest
11. The xx – xx
12. El Perro del Mar – Love Is Not Pop
13. A.C. Newman – Get Guilty.
14. Bill Callahan – Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle.
15. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Daugiau iš Slant.

50 Jarvis Cocker – Further Complications
49 Bob Dylan – Together Through Life
48 Ian Brown – My Way
47 Madness – The Liberty Of Norton Folgate
46 Golden Silvers – True Romance
45 Conor Oberst And The Mystic Valley Band – Outer South
44 The View – Which Bitch?
43 Tinariwen – Imidiwen Companions
42 Mariachi El Bronx – Mariachi El Bronx
41 Wild Beasts – Two Dancers
40 Cheryl Cole – 3 Words
39 The Horrors – Primary Colours
38. Richard Hawley – Truelove’s Gutter
37 Fuck Buttons – Tarot Sport
36 Sonic Youth – The Eternal
35 Pearl Jam – Backspacer
34 White Lies – To Lose My Life
33 Dirty Projectors – Bitte Orca
32 Paolo Nutini – Sunny Side Up
31 Biffy Clyro – Only Revolutions
30 La Roux – La Roux
29 Wilco – Wilco (The Album)
28 Bruce Springsteen – Walking On A Dream
27 The Dead Weather – Horehound
26 Bat For Lashes – Two Suns
25 Noah And The Whale – The First Days Of Spring
24 Mos Def – The Ecstatic
23 The Prodigy – Invaders Must Die
22 The Low Anthem – Oh My God, Charlie Darwin
21 Jamie T – Kings & Queens
20 Fever Ray – Fever Ray
19 Monsters Of Folk – Monsters Of Folk
18 Mika – The Boy Who Knew Too Much
17 Green Day – 21st Century Breakdown
16 Empire Of The Sun – Walking On A Dream
15 Dizzee Rascal – Tongue N’ Cheek
14 Devendra Banhart – What Will We Be
13 Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest
12 Jack Penate – Everything Is New
11 Doves – Kingdom Of Rust
10 Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
09 U2 – No Line On The Horizon
08 Lily Allen – It’s Not Me, It’s You
07 Muse – The Resistance
06 Arctic Monkeys – Humbug
05 Manic Street Preachers – Journal For Plague Lovers
04 Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavillion
03 Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz!
02 Florence And The Machine – Lungs
01 Kasabian – West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum

50 The Lonely Island – Incredibad
49 Rodrigo y Gabriela – 11:11
48 Thao – Know Better Learn Faster
47 Mayer Hawthorne – A Strange Arrangement
46 Noisettes – Wild Young Hearts
45 Doom – Born Like This
44 Bonnie Prince Billy – Beware
43 Throw Me the Statue – Creaturesque
42 Lily Allen – It’s Not Me, It’s You
41 Vieux Farka Touré – Fondo
40 St. Vincent – Actor
39 Dirty Projectors – Bitte Orca
38 Silversun Pickups – Swoon
37 Cass McCombs – Catacombs
36 Bob Dylan – Together Through Life
35 Antony And The Johnsons – The Crying Light
34 Iggy Pop – Preliminaires
33 Julian Plenti – Julian Plenti Is Skyscraper
32 A.C. Newman – Get Guilty
31 U2 – No Line On The Horizon
30 Imogen Heap – Ellipse
29 Cave Singers – Welcome Joy
28 La Roux – La Roux
27 Yusuf/Cat Stevens – Roadsinger (To Warm You Through The Night)
26 Mark Knopfler – Get Lucky
25 Steve Martin – The Crow: New Songs for the Five-String Banjo
24 The Bird and the Bee – Ray Guns Are Not Just The Future
23 Various Artists – Dark Was The Night
22 Iron & Wine – Around The Well
21 Mastodon – Crack The Skye
20 Horrors – Primary Colours
19 Leonard Cohen – Live In London
18 Amadou & Mariam – Welcome To Mali
17 Sarah Jarosz – Song Up In Her Head
16 Steve Earle – Townes
15 The Swell Season – Strict Joy
14 Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest
13 Passion Pit – Manners
12 Wilco – Wilco (The Album)
11 Metric – Fantasies
10 Camera Obscura – My Maudlin Career
09 Jay-Z – The Blueprint 3
08 K’Naan – Troubadour
07 Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavillion
06 Girls – Album
05 The Avett Brothers – I And Love And You
04 The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart – The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart
03 Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
02 Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz
01 Neko Case – Middle Cyclone

40 Funebrarum – The Sleep Of Morbid Dreams
39 Millions – Gather Scatter
38 Municipal Waste – Massive Aggressor
37 Javelina – Beasts Among Sheep
36 Suffocation – Blood Oath
35 Goes Cube – Another Day Has Passed
34 Culted – Below The Thunders Of The Upper Deep
33 Krallice – Dimensional Bleedthrough
32 Brutal Truth – Evolution Through Revolution
31 The Red Chord – Fed Through The Teeth Machine
30 Keelhaul – Keelhaul’s Triumphannt Return To Obscurity
29 Katatonia – Night Is The New Day
28 Gaza – He Is Never Coming Back
27 Goatwhore – Carving Out The Eyes Of God
26 City Of Ships – Look What God Did To Us
25 Burnt By The Sun – Heart Of Darkness
24 The Gates Of Slumber – Hymns Of Blood And Thunder
23 Funeral Mist – Maranatha
22 Mournful Congregation – The June Frost
21 Altar Of Plauges – White Tomb
20 Asphyx – Death…The Brutal Way
19 The Atlas Moth – A Glorified Piece Of Blue Sky
18 Paradise Lost – Faith Divides Us – Death Unites Us
17 Mastodon – Crack The Skye
16 YOB – The Great Cessation
15 Nile – Those Whom The Gods Detest
14 Magrudergrind – Magrudergrind
13 Obscura – Cosmogenesis
12 Agoraphobic Nosebleed – Agorapocalypse
11 Immortal – All Shall Fall
10 Isis – Wavering Radiant
09 Marduk – Wormwood
08 Tombs – Winter Hours
07 Slayer – World Painted Blood
06 Kylesa – Static Tensions
05 Cobalt – Gin
04 Napalm Death – Time Waits No Slave
03 Coalesce – Ox
02 Converge – Axe To Fall
01 Baroness -The Blue Record

40 Kiss – Sonic Boom
39 Wilco – Wilco (Wilco The Album
38 Rick Ross – Deeper Than Rap
37 Gallows – Grey Britain
36 Brakesbrakesbrakes – Touchdown
35 Miike Snow – Miike Snow
34 Mariachi El Bronx – Mariachi El Bronx
33 The Avett Brothers – I And Love And You
32 U2 – No Line On The Horizon
31 Dirty Projectors – Bitte Orca
30 Julian Casablancas – Phrazes For The Young
29 Them Crooked Vultures – Them Crooked Vultures
28 The Flaming Lips – Embryonic
27 Jarvis Cocker – Further Complications
26 The Mountain Goats – The Life Of The World To Come
25 The Big Pink – A Brief History Of Love
24 Wolfmother – Cosmic Egg
23 St. Vincent – Actor
22 Tegan And Sara – Sainthood
21 Raekwon – Only Built 4 Cuban Linx Pt. II
20 Paramore – Brand New Eyes
19 Lily Allen – It’s Not Me, It’s You
18 Antony And The Johnsons – The Crying Light
17 Mastodon – Crack The Skye
16 Japandroids – Post-Nothing
15 Neko Case – Middle Cyclone
14 Amadou & Mariam – Welcome To Mali
13 Jay Reatard – Watch Me Fall
12 Ida Maria – Fortress Round My Heart
11 Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson – Summer Of Fear
10 The Dead Weather – Horehound
09 Drake – So Far Gone
08 Florence And The Machine – Lungs
07 Mos Def – The Ecstatic
06 Bat For Lashes – Two Suns
05 Girls – Album
04 Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest
03 Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
02 Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz!
01 Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion